2. Registration of Foreign Persons and German Persecutees through Authorities, Insurance Companies and Firms (1939-1947)

Organizational charts of the archival units

2.1. Lists drawn up in execution of the Allied orders to register foreign persons and German persecutees and related documents

2.1.1. American Occupation Zone in Germany

2.1.1.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, American zone; Bavaria, Hesse (1)
2.1.1.2 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, American zone; Bavaria, Hesse, Württemberg-Baden, Bremen (2)
2.1.1.3 List of United Nations´nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, American zone; Bavaria, Hesse (Children)
 

2.1.2. British Occupation Zone in Germany

2.1.2.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, British zone

2.1.3. French Occupation Zone in Germany

2.1.3.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, French zone
2.1.3.2 Hospital files, French zone

2.1.4. Soviet Occupation Zone in Germany

2.1.4.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, Soviet zone (1)
2.1.4.2 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, Soviet zone (2) 
2.1.4.3 Patients’ lists from hospitals in the Soviet zone
2.1.4.4
Hospital files, Soviet zone

2.1.5. Berlin, all sectors

2.1.5.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, Berlin
2.1.5.2 Patients’ lists from hospitals in Berlin
2.1.5.3 Hospital files, Berlin

2.1.6. Austria, all occupation zones

2.1.6.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons, Austria

2.1.7. Other countries

2.1.7.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons from those parts of Poland that had been territory of the German “Reich” up to 1945
2.1.7.2 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons from those parts of Russia that had been territory of the German “Reich” up to 1945
2.1.7.3 Lists of forced labourers and civilian persons who had been interned in Czechoslovakia under German administration
2.1.7.4 Lists of forced labourers and civilian persons who had been interned in Yugoslavia under German administration
2.1.7.5 Lists of forced labourers and civilian persons who had been interned in various countries under German administration 

2.1.8. Various and unknown Zones

2.1.8.1 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons from various Zones
2.1.8.2 Lists of United Nations’ nationals, other foreign persons, German Jews and stateless persons from unknown Zones

2.2. Documents on registration of foreign persons and assignment of forced labourers, 1939 – 1945

2.2.0. Forced Labour ("Recruitment of foreign-ethnic labour")

2.2.0.1 Correspondence and records on forced labour
2.2.0.2 Individual companies

2.2.1. General Construction Inspectorate in Berlin (GCI)

2.2.1.0 Correspondence and records of the GCI on foreign workers
2.2.1.1 Files of the GCI including the names of foreign civilian labourers
2.2.1.2 Payrolls for foreign labourers of “construction staff Speer” in Berlin

2.2.2. Various authorities and firms (individual-related records)

2.2.2.1 Wartime index (registration cards, labour books, individual correspondence)
2.2.2.2 Personal status records Western zone in general
2.2.2.3 Birth certificates (Child Tracing Archive)
2.2.2.4 Death certificates on children (Child Tracing Archive)
2.2.2.5 Personal status records Soviet Zone I
2.2.2.6 Personal status records Soviet Zone II
2.2.2.7 Personal status records received from the state archives in Leipzig
2.2.2.8 Personal status records received from the Russian Red Cross in Moscow
2.2.2.9 Unknown deceased persons (without names)

2.2.3. Organisation Todt

2.2.3.0 General information and files
2.2.3.1 Index of the Organisation Todt
2.2.3.2 Lists of the Organisation Todt - assignment in Norway
2.2.3.3 Lists of the Organisation Todt - assignment in Bavaria
2.2.3.4 Index of Camp Senne / Organisation Todt

2.2.4. Labour Office Warsaw

2.2.4.1 Registers of labour office Warsaw on Polish forced labourers in Germany (agriculture)

2.2.5. Prisoners of war

2.2.5.1 Administration related to prisoners of war
2.2.5.2 Deceased prisoners of war (mainly Soviet nationals)
2.2.5.3 Prisoner of war camps

2.3. Post-War evaluation of various organisations

2.3.1. Office for the registration of war victims (Berlin)

2.3.1.1 Correspondence and lists of names of the office for the registration of war victims, Berlin
2.3.1.2 Index of the office for the registration of war victims, Berlin

2.3.2. Deutsche Dienststelle (WASt)

2.3.2.1 Lists on the burial sites of Soviet nationals (received from the WASt)
2.3.2.2 Lists on the burial sites of Soviet nationals (received from the Red Cross in Moscow)

2.3.3. High Commissioner of the French Republic

2.3.3.1 Index of persecutees in the French occupation zone including French nationals in other zones
2.3.3.2 Index of persecutees who had been medically treated in hospitals on the territory of the French occupation zone
2.3.3.3 Index of deceased persecutees (predominantly concerning the French zone, but also including French nationals in other zones)
2.3.3.4 Index of the liaison missions in Berlin (French nationals from all zones)
2.3.3.5 French catalogue on concentration and forced labour camps in Germany and on German-occupied territory

2.3.4. Miscellaneous

2.3.4.1 Registration of both persecutees who had died and survived, by various tracing bureaus (1945-1946)

2.3.5. Ministries of the Kingdom of Belgium

2.3.5.1 Belgian catalogue on concentration and forced labour camps in Germany and on German-occupied territory

2.3.6. Ministries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

2.3.6.1 Dutch catalogue on concentration and forced labour camps in Germany and on German-occupied territory

Inventory Lists

The digitisation of the paper and microfilm archives began a number of years ago and is being carried out step by step. Parts of the collection that have already been processed are referred to as electronic archive units.

The digitised records of the ITS archive are divided into four sub-sections as follows:

  1. Detention and Persecution
    » see details 1

  2. Registration of Foreign Persons and German Persecutees through Authorities, Insurance Companies and Firms (1939 - 1947)
    » see details 2

  3. Registration and Files of "Displaced Persons", Children and Missing Persons
    » see details 3

  4. Special NSDAP organizations and actions
    » see details 4

  5. Miscellaneous
    » see details 5

  6. Records of the ITS and its predecessors
    » see details 6



 

Status: May 2011