Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1940 - 1945 (Creation)
Level of description
Record group
Extent and medium
396 microfilm reels, 35 mm
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Source of acquisition is the Ministerul Apărării Naționale (Ministry of National Defence). Records were created by various Romanian Army units during World War II. The United States Holocauast Memorial Museum selected several files for filming in Jun 1991.The 396 reels were received at the Museum's Archives in July 1992. A copy of this RG was donated to INSH RO by USHMM in 2006
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Memoranda, lists, charts, maps, correspondence, orders, reports, and other documents relating to Jews in forced labor in Romania; deportations of Jews from Bessarabia and Bukovina to Transnistria (Ukraine); establishment of concentration camps in Transnistria; confiscation of Jewish property; executions of Jews; surveillance of Jews in Transnistria; and Hungarian atrocities in Transylvania.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels and digital images. Arrangement is thematic.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Holder: Romania. Ministerul Apărării Naționale
Language of material
- Romanian
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Romania. Ministerul Apărării Naționale
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania.
- Executions and executioners--Romania.
- Romania
- Executive departments
- Iași (Romania)
- Transnistria (Ukraine : Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
- Jewish property--Romania.
- Jews--Romania--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Romania.
- Odessa (Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Romania.
- Bukovina (Romania and Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Romania.
- Communism--Romania--History--20th century.
- Bessarabia (Moldova and Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Romania.
Place access points
Name access points
- Antonescu, Ion, 1882-1946. (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
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Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English