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Kristallnacht in Nuremberg: Copy papers


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 1285

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: Kristallnacht in Nuremberg: Copy papers

Date(s): 1947-1950

Level of description: Collection level

Extent: 2 files

Name of creator(s): Bamber | Rudi | fl 1930-1997

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The papers in this collection were used for the making of a BBC TV documentary series German History, 1919-1945. They are a set of copies deposited by Rudi Bamber, an interviewee for the programme, in which he describes his experiences of Kristallnacht and, in particular, the murder of his father.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers, 1947-1950, relating to the trial of former SA men who were guilty of aggravated breach of the peace on Kristallnacht in Nuremberg, including statements of defendants, indictment, verdict and judgement.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Mostly German

System of arrangement:

Chronological

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Accruals:

Archival history:

Copies of documents from the Nuremberg State Archives.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Rudi Bamber

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Nuremberg State Archives.

Related material:

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Howard Falksohn.

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: February 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
German history | European history | National history
Jews | Religious groups
Legal procedure | Administration of justice
Pogroms | Persecution | Human rights violations
Third Reich | Nazism | Totalitarianism | Political doctrines

Personal names

Corporate names
SA x Sturmabteilung

Places
Nuremberg | Germany | Western Europe | Europe