The Deportation of Sinti and Roma from Hamburg and Northern Germany to the Belzec Forced Labour Camp in the ‘Generalgouvernement’ of 1940

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Foreword by Floriane Azoulay IX
4. Foreword by Sigmount A. Königsberg XI
5. Foreword by Petra Rosenberg XIII
6. Deportations in the Nazi Era – Introduction 1
7. Archival Sources, Online Portals and Approaches
8. Sources on Deportations 29
9. An Overview of Sources on Deportations of Jews and Sinti and Roma in the Arolsen Archives 55
10. Potential of Databases for Research and Culture of Remembrance Using the Deportation of Jews under the Nazi Regime as an Example 83
11. Deutsche Reichsbahn and Deportation 103
12. Interaction, Confusion and Potential 119
13. Discussing Visual Sources of Deportations from Germany
14. A Deceptive Panorama 135
15. Deportations from the Perspective of the Remaining Jews and the Surrounding Population 155
16. Racial Registrations, Forced Housing, and Local Deportation Dynamics
17. The ‘Prevention Department’ within the Criminal Police 181
18. ‘Gypsies’ in the Police Eye 207
19. Forced Accommodation for Jews in the Context of the Deportations at the Düsseldorf Abattoir (1939–1944) 229
20. Gerlachstraße Assembly Camp in Berlin, 1942 to 1943 249
21. The Fate of ‘Protected’ Groups during the Last Years of the War 275
22. “Put My Mother on the List Too!” – Reconstructing the Deportation Lists of the Szeged Jewish Community 297
23. Trajectories of Deportation and Subsequent Persecution
24. The Deportation of Sinti and Roma from Hamburg and Northern Germany to the Belzec Forced Labour Camp in the ‘Generalgouvernement’ of 1940 319
25. Deportation Train ‘Da 32’ from Nuremberg and its 1,012 Occupants 341
26. Mapping Jewish Slave Laborers’ Trajectories Through Concentration Camps 363
27. Escaping the Death Train 385
28. The DEGOB Protocols and the Deportations of Jewish Prisoners to the Dachau Camp Complex 405
29. After the Arrival in Ghettos and other Deportation Destinations
30. Deportations of Jews to the Ghetto of Litzmannstadt (Łódź) 429
31. Looking for the Money 449
32. Preparations for and Organization of the Transports from Terezín to Auschwitz-Birkenau in September 1943 467
33. The Petitions of Roma Deportees as a Source for the Study of the Deportation Sites in Transnistria 487
34. ‘Aktion Zamosc’ and its Entanglements with the Holocaust 509
35. Contributors 529