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RG-52.006 --- Records Related to the Destruction of Jews in Szeged and in Csongrád
County I
This collection contains photocopies of archival documents, decrees, notes,
correspondence, reports, testimony, newspaper clippings, and other publications from
various archives and libraries in Hungary. The subjects include ghettos, exemptions, the
―Jewish Question,‖ the Jewish councils, war criminals, Christian priests, and university
professors.
Provenance: The donor collected the material from various Hungarian archives and
libraries in pursuit of his scholarly work.
Language: Hungarian (with English translations) 1944–1949
398 documents
Source of Acquisition: Randolph L. Braham
Finding aid: Item-level description
RG-24.018 --- Nazzi [sic] War Criminals on Trial, November 1945–October 1946, Court of
History, the Last Fashist [sic] Defense Line
This scrapbook, which was compiled by Avraham Tory, contains caricature sketches
(with captions) of the defendants before the International Military Tribunal in
Nuremberg. According to Tory, the sketches were drawn by ―a famous Russian
cartoonist.‖
Biographical/historical note: Avraham Tory is a Lithuanian Jew and former manager of
―Hamosad‖ (Office of the Illegal Jewish Emigration to Palestine from Italy).
Languages: English, Russian 1991
1 folder
Source of Acquisition: Avraham Tory via Jeshajahu Weinberg
RG-19.003 --- Vincent La Vista Report on Illegal Immigration in and through Italy
This is a copy of a declassified memorandum written on May 15, 1947, by Vincent La
Vista to Herbert J. Cummings. The memorandum describes the illegal immigration of
Jews, Hungarians, displaced persons in general, and other groups into and through Italy
after World War II. La Vista also reports on the alleged illegal activities of institutions
and groups including the Vatican, the International Red Cross, and the United Nations
Relief and Rehabilitation Administration in connection with illegal immigration.
Language: English 1947
0.25 linear inches
Source of Acquisition: Unknown