Twarda From Warsaw

  • YES
  • From Warsaw
  • Twarda
  • 15
  • in the ghetto
  • administrative
  • Jewish police
  • Headquarters of the Region I of the Jewish Police, the region included area from Sienna Street to Grzybowska Street

  • Name unknown [Jozef Rode], no title; Organisation of the Jewish Order Service (ZSP) in the Warsaw Ghetto. Profile of the ZSP Superintendent, Jozef Szerynski. Participation of the ZSP in round-ups for labour camps. Collaboration of ZSP functionaries with the smugglers ('szmuglerzy'). The functioning of the prison in the ghetto. The great deportation action in 1942. Operations of the SS Sonderkommando, with HQ in the ZSP building, profiles of the SS-men. ZSP participation in the deportations. Selection of the functionaries (some were deported to Treblinka, some to Majdanek). The ZSP in the 'rump ghetto'. The deportation action in January 1943. Reflections on the psychology of the Germans and the Jews. This anonymous text was submitted to the Jewish Historical Commission by Zalcberg, who refused to identify the author. We know that the author came from Wloclawek, was a barrister, and held high posts in the ZSP; in February 1942 left the ghetto. The memoir was written between April and July 1944. Possibly it was written by Stanislaw Gombinski (Jan Ma-wult). Typescript, pages 1-153, fromat: 290 x 210 mm, in Polish. Archive of the Jewish Historical Institute Tlomackie St. 3/5 00-090 Warsaw phone: (48) (22) 827 92 21, fax: (48)(22) 827 83 72 secretary@jewishinstitute.org.pl www.jewishinstitute.org.pl Yad Vashem Archives P.O.B. 3477 Jerusalem 91034 Israel phone (972) (2) 6443720; fax. (972) (2) 6443719 holocaust.resources@yadvashem.org.il http://www1.yadvashem.org/about_yad/departments/archives/home_archive.html

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