ITS Arolsen

Registrations of Displaced Persons after the end of the Second World War.

[03-21-2013]  

The International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad Arolsen, the Educational Centre of the Fritz Bauer Institute and the Jewish Museum Frankfurt, and the Anne Frank Educational Centre in Frankfurt are working together on the development of the exhibition 'Life in Transit - Trauma and New Beginnings. Survivors of Nazi Persecution'. According to Dr Susanne Urban, Head of research and education at the ITS, "the exhibition will portray the lives of survivors in the aftermath of Nazi persecution, the Holocaust and forced labour.

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Document on the Nazi persecution in the Netherlands.

[02-28-2013]  

The International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad Arolsen has published two more finding aids on its website. They describe the archive collections on the Westerbork police transit camp and on the persecution measures by the Nazis in the Benelux countries.

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Dr Helge Kleifeld and Professor Rebecca Boehling.

[01-02-2013]  

The new Director of the International Tracing Service (ITS) in Bad Arolsen, Professor Rebecca Boehling, intends to promote research more intensely in the ITS archives. "I am looking forward to the challenge", said Boehling. "We want to make our archives even more accessible to the academic community. I would like to publicize what treasures are contained here in the archives and the plethora of research opportunities. The history of the victims of Nazi persecution is an international story that still affects many people throughout the world today." With Dr Helge Kleifeld, the ITS has also been able to gain a new Head Archivist who started work this week as well.

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