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Documents on the Holocaust

Documents on the Holocaust is a comprehensive collection of essential documents on the destruction of the Jews of Germany and Austria, Poland, and the Soviet Union. The collection reflects both the major trends and developments in Nazi ideology and policy towards the Jews and the behavior and reaction of the Jews in the face of the Nazi challenge. The documents below were written during the month of April.

Organization of the Anti-Jewish Boycott of April 1, 1933-Instructions Given by the National-Socialist Party
Exchange of Letters Between Hindenburg and Hitler Concerning the Status of Jews Who Served in the German Army
"Wear It with pride, The Yellow Badge," Article by Robert Weltsch
Directives Issued by the Head of the Department for Jewish Affairs on Policies Concerning Treatment of Jews in the Government-General, April 6, 1940
From a Speech by Frank on the Need to Remove the Jews from Cracow, April 12, 1940
From a Protocol of a Session of the Judenrat in Bialystok on April 4 and 5, 1942
SS General Stroop on the Battles in the Warsaw Ghetto Revolt Final Report from the German Battle Diary, April-May 1943
Daily Report from the German Battle Diary
Extract from a Report by the Delegatura to London on the Warsaw Ghetto Revolt

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