Copy letter from World War Two Austrian soldier

This material is held atThe Wiener Holocaust Library

  • Reference
    • GB 1556 WL 1260
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1939-1945
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • German
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file

Scope and Content

This World War Two Austrian soldier's letter, amongst other things, describes the systematic murder carried out by the Wehrmacht in Poland, and in particular the murder of civilians by the author's unit. The author also mentions the murder of a number of their own officers by the rank and file and includes an English translation.

Administrative / Biographical History

Unknown.

Arrangement

Original order.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Jewish Central Information Office

Other Finding Aids

Description exists to this archive on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk

Conditions Governing Use

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Geographical Names