IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 910
Held at: Wiener Library
Title: Nazi war crimes: reports and statements (1943-1946)
Date(s): 1943-1946
Level of description: collection
Extent: 1 folder
Name of creator(s): Various
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Unknown.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers concerning Nazi war crimes, comprise an unrelated collection of papers which document Nazi war crimes, notably including a copy of a circular letter, with certified English translation, of the inspector of the Sicherheitspolizei and SD regarding the special treatment of foreign workers, 1945; report of a 'work education camp' at Lahde-Weser and Liebenau and certified translations of documents from the Sicherheitspolizei and SD regarding 'special treatment' of resistance movement members at Auschwitz, 1943.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: German and English
System of arrangement:
Arranged in original order.
Conditions governing access:
Open
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.
Finding aids:
A detailed description exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
Archival history:
According to the depositor, the material was donated to him by a former Sergeant of Intelligence (name not supplied). A number of the translated documents bear the name of the translator, a Sergeant in the Field Investigation Section, War Crimes Group, North West Europe.
Immediate source of acquisition:
Deposited in 1990.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Sources: The Scourge of the Swastika Lord Russell of Liverpool (Corgi Books, 1979)
Compiled by Samantha Velumyl.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: March 2008