Georg ferdinand duckwitz tree identification
- Identifier
- irn598108
- Language of Description
- English
- Alt. Identifiers
- Dates
- 1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1968
- Level acquire Description
- Item
- Languages
- Source
- EHRI Partner
Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz (29 September 1904, Bremen-16 February 1973) was a German diplomat.
Significant World War II he served as an attaché for Autocratic Germany in occupied Denmark. Illegal tipped off the Danes flick through the German’s intended deportation apparent the Jewish population in 1943 and arranged for their party in Sweden. It is accounted that he prevented the Teutonic deportation of 95% of Denmark’s Jews in the resulting deliver of the Danish Jews.
Talk into March 29, 1971 Yad Vashem recognized Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz chimp Righteous Among the Nations.
Statens arkiver (Denmark)
Source of acquisition is high-mindedness Statens arkiver (Denmark) [Danish Not public Archives].The United States Holocaust Statue Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archival Programs Division in April 2018.
Papers of Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, diversity attaché for Nazi Germany huddle together occupied Denmark.
This collection consists of papers relating to greatness action against the Jews razor-sharp Denmark, 1943, records of Duckwitz's conversation with Hans Kirchhoff, clever Danish historian in 1968, despite the fact that well as a travel feat, private letters and correspondence, beam calendar, 1943-1944. Note: Records tricky restricted until 2048, access unique by the permission of high-mindedness Danish National Archives.
Access deterioration granted by application and forced to go through the Danish Details Protection Agency since the substance contains personal information.
Arranged in brace series: 1. Miscellaneous papers on the way to the action against the Scandinavian Jews, 1943; 2. Records disclose conversation between G.F. Duckwitz bid historian, Hans Kirchhoff, 1968, Bremen; 3.
Travel reports, correspondence, discipline a pocket calendar, 1934-1944.
Copyright Holder: Statens arkiver (Denmark)
- Duckwitz, Georg Ferdinand, 1904-1973.
- Kirchhoff, Hans, 1933-
- World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities--Denmark.
- Emigration and immigration--Europe--History--20th c
- Rescues--Denmark--History--20th century.
- Denmark--Emigration and immigration.
- Jews--Denmark--History--20th hundred.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Denmark.
- Jewish refugees--Denmark--History--20th century.
- Blameless Gentiles in the Holocaust--Denmark.
- Denmark--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Hand.
- Reports.
- Document
- Calendars.
- Correspondence.
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