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RG-52.005 Records of the Imre Finta Case, 1945–1994
USHMM, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies � 282
This collection contains documents relating to naturalized Canadian citizen Imre Finta,
who served in the Hungarian gendarmerie in 1944 and was the subject of an investigation
and trial as a suspected war criminal. A Canadian court acquitted him in the early 1990s.
Provenance: Randolph L. Braham, the donor, collected the material while serving as a
prosecution expert historian in the 1980s during the Crown v Finta trial in Ottawa,
Canada.
Languages: English and Hungarian
6 boxes
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RG-52.006 Records Related to the Destruction of Jews in Szeged and in Csongrád
County I, 1944–1949
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: Randolph L. Braham, the donor, collected the material from various
Hungarian archives and libraries in pursuit of his scholarly work.
Languages: Hungarian (with English translations)
398 documents
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RG-52.007 Records Related to the Destruction of Jews in Szeged and in Csongrád
County II, 1944
This collection includes statistics, decisions regarding ghettoization, requests for
exempted status, instructions about the disposal of Jewish property, restrictive decrees,
conversions, and the like.
Provenance: Randolph L. Braham, the donor, collected the records in the Csongrád
County Archives, Szeged, Hungary.
Languages: Hungarian (with some English translations)
6 folders
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