Whether they were written as private messages or intended for public consumption, letters and correspondence are important sources of historical evidence. They often provide insights into the thoughts and emotions of their authors, adding a personal dimension to the information provided by official documents and statistics.
letters & correspondence
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Wartime Correspondence
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetter from Ruth Goldbarth to Edit Blau
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Wartime Correspondence
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetter from Sarah Froiman to her Friends and Brother
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Family Life During the Holocaust
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustLetter from Vilma Grunwald to Kurt Grunwald
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Jewish Refugees and the Holocaust
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetter from William Dickman to Charlotte Salmon, American Friends Service Committee
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American College Students and the Nazi Threat
Americans and the HolocaustLetter from Yale Students to Charles Lindbergh
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Jewish Displaced Persons in Postwar Europe
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustLetters from Harry Lerner to His Parents
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US Government Rescue Efforts
Americans and the HolocaustMaurice Kincler to President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Black Americans and World War II
Americans and the HolocaustOral History with Charity Adams Earley
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Sexuality, Gender, and Nazi Persecution
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RuleOral History with Teofil Kosinski
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Concentration Camp Prisoners
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RulePostcard Sent from Mauthausen Concentration Camp by a Spanish Prisoner
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Targets of Eugenics
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RuleSterilization Order for August Alzen
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US Government Rescue Efforts
Americans and the HolocaustUndelivered Telegram from Gerhart Riegner to Rabbi Stephen Wise