Recently I posted an article about “Diplomats who saved Jews”. Today I can report and display a document issued by one of the *”Righteous Among The Nations”. (*an honorific used by the State of Israel to describe non-Jews who risked their lives during the Holocaust to save Jews from...
Click on the headlines for further reading… Diplomats Who Saved Jews Importance of Documents Per Anger- Swedish Charge d’Affaires in Budapest, Hungary, 1944-45. Per Anger worked with Raoul Wallenberg in the Swedish Embassy. He personally intervened on behalf of Jews being deported to the Nazi death camps. Credited with...
The big red “J” on German Nazi Passports 1938 REICHSGESETZBLATT, PART I, PAGE 1342 Law on Passports of Jews on 5 October 1938 Based on the law on passport, alien police and registration affairs as well as on identification affairs of 11 May 1934 (Reichsgesetzblatt I, Page 589) the...
During WWIIW multiple private individuals in Switzerland acted in favour for the refugees. Many of them were sentenced for their action. National Councillor Paul Rechsteiner is demanding their official rehabilitation. 08ff7fd1-ff00-4806-9475-5b08209fab74
In defiance of the instructions of the Swiss Federal Government, Paul Grüninger (1891-1972) saved in the years 1938 and 1939 several hundred Jewish and other refugees from Nazi persecution and extermination. In 1939 he was dismissed from St. Gallen government without notice. Grüninger was Swiss Police Captain and forged...
Around 30,000 Jewish refugees during World War II found refuge in Switzerland. Thousands of Jewish men, women and children were ruthless dismissed. For most, this meant certain death. This documentation was made by the Swiss Television in 1994 – a highly interesting report! You will see a “J”-stamped German...
Raoul Wallenberg was a Swedish diplomat in Budapest who saved thousands of Jews during WWII. The Schutzpasses he issued, otherwise meaningless documents, but which were often enough to help Jews to escape to special “Swedish houses” and then out of Hungary. A Wallenberg signed Schutzpass is one of the...
Following up on the previous article of “Emigration from Germany” two collectors send in their impressive documents showing the escape of jews from Nazi Germany. These passports are truly rare evidence and of historical importance to remember the Holocaust. Thanks to Neil and Gil for their valuable contribution and...
Following up on previous article about Wallenberg… After training as an architect at the University of Michigan, Wallenberg became First Secretary to the Swedish legation in Budapest in 1944 and began his effort to save Hungarian Jews who were being deported to Nazi death camps. With the arrival of...
“Worthy Jew” Gil, a fellow collector just send me in this highly interesting picture of a document from the FBI (Bureau Bulletin No.40, August 1943) regarding “J-stamp” on 3rd Reich passports. STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL – TO ALL SPECIAL AGENTS IN CHARGE “The following observations, suggestions and instructions are submitted: ESPIONAGE-PASSPORTS…”...
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