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German War Crimes in Yugoslavia (microfilm)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 1556 WL 571

Held at: Wiener Library

Title: German War Crimes in Yugoslavia (microfilm)

Date(s): 1942-1943

Level of description: collection

Extent: 9 frames

Name of creator(s): Police Batallion 93
Police Batallion 322
Reserve Police Batallion 109

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The units involved were reserve Police Batallion 93; Police Batallion 322 and Reserve Police Batallion 109.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Microfilm of papers of the Nazi authorities in Yugoslavia, 1942-1943, comprising letters, proclamations and reports of German police units, including an order which explicitly mentions their intention to systematically murder the adult male population of Hrastnigg, Kanker and Zavoden, in former Yugoslavia, and to 're-settle' the remaining population.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German

System of arrangement:

By material type

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

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

Physical characteristics:

Microfilm

Finding aids:

Detailed description on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Jewish Central Information Office

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Entry compiled by Sarah Drewery.

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: Mar 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Occupied territories | Humanitarian law
Third Reich | Nazism | Totalitarianism | Political doctrines
War | International conflicts
War crimes | Humanitarian law
World War Two (1939-1945) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
Human rights violations

Personal names

Corporate names

Places
Yugoslavia | Eastern Europe