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Title: Anton Karl Papers, 1933-1944

Predominant Dates:1939 -- 1944

ID: RG-59/RG-59

Primary Creator: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Extent: 4.0 Boxes

Subjects: Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period, Anton and Margarete Karl, photograph, Munich, 1920s, Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944, Anton Karl, photo-documents, Armed forces, German, 1918 -- 1933, Bietingen (Germany), Captain (Hauptmann) Anton Karl, fallen in action near Ternopil, 21 February 1944, Ukraine, Catholic Literature, published in Germany, Catholic rite and tradition, first communion, Catholic rite and traditions, Christian Literature published in Germany, City maps (street plans) of the interwar and wartime, Combat operations in Western Ukraine, 1944, Correspondence from front-lines, 1939 -- 1945, Die Wehrmacht (The German Army), Nazi periodicals, Documents in German language, Documents issued by the local and central authorities of Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933, Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945, family histories, Family History, Karl, family photographs, Family photographs, Karl Family, German literature, 19th -20th century, German military campaign in Poland, 1939, German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940, German military maps of the Russian regions, 1941, Germany (1918--1933), Germany (1933 -- 1945), Germany, history, Germany, middle class, 1933 -- 1939, Hohenfels (Germany), Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl, Memorial service for the fallen soldiers, German, Memorial service for the fallen soldiers, German, Captain Anton Karl, Military Comradeship, German Army, 1933 -- 1945, Military map of the Ternopil region in Ukraine, German, Military maps, German, Military maps, the Second World War, 1939-- 1945, military photographs, 1920 -- 1945, military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945, Military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945, Anton Karl, Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945, Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl, Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945, Military service in the German armed forces, Weimar Republic, Military service records, German, Military service records, German, Anton Karl, Narratives in German language, Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl, Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945, Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl, Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945, Nazi Party, membership, Nazi Party, membership, Anton Karl, official correspondence, Official correspondence, German, Passports, German, Passports, German, Anton Karl, Periodicals, Nazi, Photographs, portrait, Anton Karl, Photographs, portrait, Margarete Karl, Photographs, portraits, Photographs of children, Photographs of children, Erich Karl, Photographs of children, two male children of Anton Karl, Photographs of family members, Photographs of family members, Anton Karl, Pocket calendars, wartime, Pocket calendars, wartime, Anton Karl, Political map of Europe, German, 1940, Political maps of Europe, Prayer books, Catholic, published in Germany, Publications, German, Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, Second World War, 1939 -- 1945, Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Carl, Soviet-German battle for Ternopil, Ukraine, 1944, Sport contest certificates, German, 1931, Anton Karl, Sports contests, Sports contests certificates, German, Tarnopol (Poland), Tarnopol (Poland: Province), Ternopil (Ukraine), The Karl Family, a group photograph, 1920s, The USSR (1941--1945), Ukraine (1941-1945), Volkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals, Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933

Languages: German

Abstract

This record group comprises series of Nazi periodicals, personal library of Anton Karl, family and personal photo-albums and Anton Karl’s military documents, passports and other identification documents. A sub-collection of its own right is a full gear of his cavalry uniform kept in a special suitcase. This suitcase was sent back to his family in Germany, when lieutenant-colonel Anton Karl was killed near Ternopol in Western Ukraine in the Spring of 1944.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This Record Group comprises the following collections: RG-59.01, Volkischer Beobachter, People's Observer, Nazi-German periodical, Munich edition; RG-59.02, Die Wehrmacht, The Army, periodical; RG-59.03, Books, Narratives, Brochures; RG-59.04, Personal and official correspondence; RG-59.05, Miltary, politica; maps and city plans; RG-59.07, Personal papers; RG-59.06, Newspaper clippings; RG-59.08, Anton Karl Personal and Family Photographs; RG-59.09, Anton Karl, military and family photography

These documents and photographs, as well as periodicals and other publications reflect German military and public history through the prism of a middle class Wehrmacht officer, Captain Anton Karl.

Collection Historical Note

This record group is a multifaceted collection of personal, official and public documents. While some relate to the career of Captain Anton Karl, the corpus of the documents and artifacts as an entity is well-waratned representation of prewar and wartime History of Germany. Largely these documents relate to the military history, although the fate of the given German officer and his family is well represented.

Socila and military life of German society is represented by various periodicals, personal correspondences, official documents and wide array of photo-documents and personal possesions.

Subject/Index Terms

Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period
Anton and Margarete Karl, photograph, Munich, 1920s
Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944
Anton Karl, photo-documents
Armed forces, German, 1918 -- 1933
Bietingen (Germany)
Captain (Hauptmann) Anton Karl, fallen in action near Ternopil, 21 February 1944, Ukraine
Catholic Literature, published in Germany
Catholic rite and tradition, first communion
Catholic rite and traditions
Christian Literature published in Germany
City maps (street plans) of the interwar and wartime
Combat operations in Western Ukraine, 1944
Correspondence from front-lines, 1939 -- 1945
Die Wehrmacht (The German Army), Nazi periodicals
Documents in German language
Documents issued by the local and central authorities of Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933
Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945
family histories
Family History, Karl
family photographs
Family photographs, Karl Family
German literature, 19th -20th century
German military campaign in Poland, 1939
German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940
German military maps of the Russian regions, 1941
Germany (1918--1933)
Germany (1933 -- 1945)
Germany, history
Germany, middle class, 1933 -- 1939
Hohenfels (Germany)
Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl
Memorial service for the fallen soldiers, German
Memorial service for the fallen soldiers, German, Captain Anton Karl
Military Comradeship, German Army, 1933 -- 1945
Military map of the Ternopil region in Ukraine, German
Military maps, German
Military maps, the Second World War, 1939-- 1945
military photographs, 1920 -- 1945
military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945
Military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945, Anton Karl
Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945
Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl
Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945
Military service in the German armed forces, Weimar Republic
Military service records, German
Military service records, German, Anton Karl
Narratives in German language
Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl
Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945
Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl
Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945
Nazi Party, membership
Nazi Party, membership, Anton Karl
official correspondence
Official correspondence, German
Passports, German
Passports, German, Anton Karl
Periodicals, Nazi
Photographs, portrait, Anton Karl
Photographs, portrait, Margarete Karl
Photographs, portraits
Photographs of children
Photographs of children, Erich Karl
Photographs of children, two male children of Anton Karl
Photographs of family members
Photographs of family members, Anton Karl
Pocket calendars, wartime
Pocket calendars, wartime, Anton Karl
Political map of Europe, German, 1940
Political maps of Europe
Prayer books, Catholic, published in Germany
Publications, German
Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic
Second World War, 1939 -- 1945
Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic
Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Carl
Soviet-German battle for Ternopil, Ukraine, 1944
Sport contest certificates, German, 1931, Anton Karl
Sports contests
Sports contests certificates, German
Tarnopol (Poland)
Tarnopol (Poland: Province)
Ternopil (Ukraine)
The Karl Family, a group photograph, 1920s
The USSR (1941--1945)
Ukraine (1941-1945)
Volkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals
Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Sub-Collection:

[Sub-Collection 1: RG-59.01, Voelkischer Beobachter, People's Observer, 1935-1945],
[Sub-Collection 2: RG-59.02, Die Wehrmacht, The Army, periodical],
[Sub-Collection 3: RG-59.03, Books, Narratives, Brochures, 1930s -- 1940s],
[Sub-Collection 4: RG-59.04, Personal and official correspondence, 1933 -- 1944],
[Sub-Collection 5: RG-59.05, Military, political maps and city plans, 1920s -- 1944],
[Sub-Collection 6: RG-59.06, Newspaper clippings, collected by Anton Karl, 1933 -- 1944],
[Sub-Collection 7: RG-59.07, Personal papers of Anton Karl, 1920s -- 1940s],
[Sub-Collection 8: RG-59.08, Anton Karl Personal and Family Photographs, 1920s -- 1940s],
[Sub-Collection 9: RG-59.09, Anton Karl, military and family photography, 1920s -- 1940s],
[All]

Sub-Collection 1: RG-59.01, Voelkischer Beobachter, People's Observer, 1935-1945

This is a selected collection of the publication named Voelkischer Beobachter (The National Observer), an official press organ of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP) starting from 1920. For 25 years it formd part of the official public face of the Nazi party. It is the Munich edition of the Voelkischer Beobachter.

This collection is comprised of issues of the periodical selected by Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl.

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-59.01.01, Voelkischer Beobachter 16 March 1935, 16 March 1935

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, from March 16, 1935 collected by Anton Karl. In this issue, it is announced that Germany will re-organize and rebuild its armed forces, an action that is in direct violation with the Treaty of Versailles, signed by Germany after the First World War. This issue states that the military is strictly for protecting Germany's people, not for expansion or war. This was one of the first of many public lies and violations Germany would be responsible for coming up to the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Berlin (Germany); Documents in German language; General conscription to the German Armed Forces, March 1935; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; German, language; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Ground forces, navy and air force are created in Nazi Germany, 1935; Narratives in German language; Nazi Germany violates the provision of the Paris Peace Conference by launching the Re-armament; Nazi Government of Germany, appeals to German people, 1933 -- 1945; NSDAP and Nazi Germany, party and government officials; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1935; Re-militarization of Nazi Germany, 1935 -- 1939; Re-organization of the German Army began, 1935; Strategic and tactical structure of the rebuilding of the German Army, 1935; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, program articles

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-59.01.02, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 September 1937, Part 1, 25 September 1937

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, from September 25/26, 193, collected by Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl. In this issue, Germany welcomes the Prime Minister of Italy, Il Duce, Benito Mussolini, who travels through Germany with Adolf Hitler. The periodical discusses the importance of this meeting and the similarities in ideology between the two leaders. As Italy and Germay became more politically alienated, Mussolini and Hitler turned to each other as allies. This alliance would later be named the "Axis Powers". Part 1 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Alliance between Italy and Germany, September, 1937; Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Berlin (Germany); Documents in German language; Fascist anti-Bolshevism; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; German, language; German - Italian Political Pact, September 1937; German - Italian Relations, 1930s; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Hitler and Mussolini 1935-1939; Italian Fascism; Italy (1922--1940); Meeting of Hitler and Mussolini, September 1937; Munich (Germany); Mussolini at the German countryside, September 1937; Mussolini in Berlin, 1937; Mussolini in Munich, September 1937; Mussolini is well-received by the German people, September 1937; Mussolini touring Germany, September 1937; Narratives in German language; Nazi anti-Bolshevism; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler; similarities between Fascist and Nazi ideologies; State visit of Mussolini to Germany, September 1937; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, program articles; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Nazi Government of Germany, appeals to German people, 1933 -- 1945; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-59.01.02, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 September 1937, Part 2, 25 September 1937

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from September 25/26, 1937, collected by Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl. In this issue, Germany welcomes the Prime Minister of Italy, Il Duce, Benito Mussolini, who travels through Germany with Adolf Hitler. The periodical discusses the importance of this meeting and the similarities in ideology between the two leaders. This issue also discusses the re-organization of Italy under Mussolini's rule and the origin of Italian Fascism. As Italy and Germany became more politically alienated, Mussolini and Hitler turned to each other as allies. This alliance would later be named the “Axis Powers” during the Second World War. Part 2 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Alliance between Italy and Germany, September, 1937; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Berlin (Germany); Documents in German language; Fascist anti-Bolshevism; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; German, language; German - Italian Political Pact, September 1937; German - Italian Relations, 1930s; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Hitler and Mussolini 1935-1939; Italian Fascism; Italy (1922--1940); Meeting of Hitler and Mussolini, September 1937; Munich (Germany); Mussolini at the German countryside, September 1937; Mussolini in Berlin, 1937; Mussolini in Munich, September 1937; Mussolini is well-received by the German people, September 1937; Mussolini touring Germany, September 1937; Narratives in German language; Nazi anti-Bolshevism; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler; Re-organization of Italy into a Fascist state, 1922 -- 1930s; similarities between Fascist and Nazi ideologies; State visit of Mussolini to Germany, September 1937; The origin and nature of Italian Fascism; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, program articles; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Nazi Government of Germany, appeals to German people, 1933 -- 1945; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; formation of Axis Powers; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-59.01.03, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 September 1937, Part 1, 26 September 1937

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from September 26, 1937, collected by Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl. In this issue, Germany welcomes the Prime Minister of Italy, Il Duce, Benito Mussolini, who is greeted by Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess and is very well-received in Munich. The periodical discusses the welcome ceremonies, such as the march of the Hitler Youth past both leaders and a Nazi party formation at the Eternal Guard at the Koenigsplatz. As Italy and Germany became more politically alienated, Mussolini and Hitler turned to each other as allies. This alliance would later be named the “Axis Powers” during the Second World War. Part 1 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Alliance between Italy and Germany, September, 1937; Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Documents in German language; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; German, language; German - Italian Political Pact, September 1937; German - Italian Relations, 1930s; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Hitler and Mussolini 1935-1939; Meeting of Hitler and Mussolini, September 1937; Munich (Germany); Mussolini in Munich, September 1937; Mussolini is well-received by the German people, September 1937; Narratives in German language; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler; State visit of Mussolini to Germany, September 1937; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; formation of Axis Powers; Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) organization, a youth organization of the Nazi party, 1922 -- 1945; Mussolini in Kiefersfelden (Germany), September 1937; Kiefersfelden (Germany); Eternal Guard at the Koenigsplatz, Munich; Rudolf Hess, prominent Nazi politician and Deputy Fuhrer 1933-1941; Nazi Flag Bearing Procession; Hitler Youth, photo-document

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-59.01.03, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 September 1937, Part 2, 26 September 1937

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from September 26, 1937, collected by Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl. In this issue, Germany welcomes the Prime Minister of Italy, Il Duce, Benito Mussolini, who is very well-received in Munich. The periodical discusses the welcome ceremonies, such as the march of the Hitler Youth past both leaders and a Nazi party formation at the Eternal Guard at the Koenigsplatz. As Italy and Germany became more politically alienated, Mussolini and Hitler turned to each other as allies. This alliance would later be named the “Axis Powers” during the Second World War. Part 2 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Alliance between Italy and Germany, September, 1937; Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Documents in German language; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; German, language; German - Italian Political Pact, September 1937; German - Italian Relations, 1930s; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Hitler and Mussolini 1935-1939; Meeting of Hitler and Mussolini, September 1937; Munich (Germany); Mussolini in Munich, September 1937; Mussolini is well-received by the German people, September 1937; Narratives in German language; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini; Periodicals, photo-documents, Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler; State visit of Mussolini to Germany, September 1937; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; formation of Axis Powers; Nazi Flag Bearing Procession; Tripartite Pact (Berlin Pact); News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-59.01.04, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 1, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. With an article from Reich Minister Wilhelm Frick, this edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. Other articles explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come, including a national police force. The issue also emphasizes that racial purity will be paramount to the future of the Third Reich. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; periodicals, sketch; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Wilhelm Frick, leading member of the Nazi Party 1928-1945; Racial ideology; Nazi racial theory; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Periodicals, German; Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-59.01.04, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 2, 30 January 1938

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Racial ideology; Nazi racial theory; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; Culture in Nazi Germany; Reichskulturkammer (Reich Chamber of Culture); Aryanization; Jewish emigration from Nazi Germany; Alfred Ingemar Berndt, Nazi-German journalist; Nazi Propaganda; Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-59.01.04, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 3, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. With an article from Reich Minister Wilhelm Frick, this edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. Other articles explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come, including a national police force. This section of the edition discusses the German economy in comparison to other great powers in the world. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1933 -- 1938; German economy in 1938, analysis; Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 9: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 1, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. With a quote from Adolf Hitler, this edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. Other articles come from Wilhelm Stuckart, Nazi lawyer and official, and R. Walther Darre, Reichsminister of Food and Agriculture to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 1 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; Wilhelm Stuckart, State Secretary of the Nazi party; Richard Walther Darre, Reichsminister of Food and Agriculture; Newspaper, German

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 10: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 2, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. Other articles explain food consumption statistics, the growing economy, and the relatively new Wehrmacht to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 2 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; German economy in 1938, analysis; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German parliamentary elections of January 1933; Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); The First World War, 1914 -- 1918; The First World War, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, First World War; Newspaper, German

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 11: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 3, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. Other articles explain the growing economy and Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 3 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; German economy in 1938, analysis; Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); Reich Labor Service (Reichsarbeitsdienst); Racial ideology; Nazi racial theory; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Newspaper, German

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 12: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 4, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. It states that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses leaders in the Nazi-German world of sports. Earlier articles explain the growing economy and Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 4 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1933 -- 1938; Newspaper, German

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 13: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 5, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. It states that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discussesthe German economy in comparison with other leading nations. Earlier articles further explain the growing economy as well as Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 5 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; German economy in 1938, analysis; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 14: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 6, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. It states that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses the expansion of the Autobahn, the federal highway system in Germany. Earlier articles further explain the growing economy as well as Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 6 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; periodicals, sketch; Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Newspaper, German; Bundesautobahn (federal motorway)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 15: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 7, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. It states that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses cultural life in Nazi Germany, specifically the theater. It also mention women’s work that has contributed to the success of the Third Reich. Earlier articles further explain the growing economy as well as Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 7 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Periodicals, photo-documents; Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Nationalism and German women

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 16: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 8, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. It states that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses cultural life in Nazi Germany, specifically the theater. Earlier articles further explain the growing economy as well as Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 8 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, German film and theater; Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 17: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 9, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. It states that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses cultural life in Nazi Germany, specifically the theater as well as more local news, such as the tax calendar for residents of Munich. Earlier articles further explain the growing economy as well as Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 9 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Periodicals, German, local

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 18: RG-59.01.05, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1938, Part 10, 30 January 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1938. This edition celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Nazi Party in power in Germany. It states that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses cultural life in Nazi Germany, specifically the theater as well as more local news, such as the weather in Munich. Earlier articles further explain the growing economy as well as Nazi racial theory to explain the rebuilding of the Third Reich and some changes to come. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 10 of 10

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, Fifth anniversary of Nazi party in power (1938); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Periodicals, German, local

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 19: RG-59.01.06, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 February 1938, Part 1, 21 February 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 21, 1938. This edition contains a message from Hitler to serve as an annual report of the Nazi Party’s progress while power in Germany. The Nazi Party and Hitler have just celebrated their fifth anniversary in power and now declare that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses successes in German production and the German economy, explaining that no nation stepped in to help Germany after Germany’s hardships following the First World War. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 1 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; German economy in 1938, analysis; Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 20: RG-59.01.06, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 February 1938, Part 2, 21 February 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 21, 1938. This edition contains a message from Hitler to serve as an annual report of the Nazi Party’s progress while power in Germany. The Nazi Party and Hitler have just celebrated their fifth anniversary in power and now declare that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses successes in German production and the German economy as well as the popularity of Hitler in Austria. Only several weeks later does Germany annex Austria, a pivotal location during the Second World War. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 2 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; German economy in 1938, analysis; Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Bundesautobahn (federal motorway); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Vienna (Austria); German Occupation of Austria; German annexation of Austria (1938); Austria (1938-1945); Nazi regime in Germany, authoritarianism; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Anschluss, German annexation of Austria; Anschluss of Austria, March 1938

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 21: RG-59.01.06, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 February 1938, Part 3, 21 February 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 21, 1938. This edition contains a message from Hitler to serve as an annual report of the Nazi Party’s progress while power in Germany. The Nazi Party and Hitler have just celebrated their fifth anniversary in power and now declare that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses Germany’s relationship with Japan, Italy, and Austria, which Germany annexes in March of 1938. It also explains the Nazi party’s strong anti-Bolshevik stance. Russia is portrayed as an enemy, which makes their alliance in 1939 so shocking to the rest of the world. German cultural events, such as motor shows, are briefly mentioned. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 3 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); German Occupation of Austria; German annexation of Austria (1938); Austria (1938-1945); Nazi regime in Germany, authoritarianism; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; German - Italian Relations, 1930s; formation of Axis Powers; Berlin (Germany); Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; Nazi anti-Bolshevism; Italy (Europe); Italy (1922--1940); Japan (Asia); Japan (1936--1945); German - Japanese Relations, 1930s; The USSR (1922--1939); Anschluss, German annexation of Austria; Anschluss of Austria, March 1938

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 22: RG-59.01.06, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 February 1938, Part 4, 21 February 1938

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 21, 1938. This edition contains a message from Hitler to serve as an annual report of the Nazi Party’s progress while power in Germany. The Nazi Party and Hitler have just celebrated their fifth anniversary in power and now declare that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. This section discusses international news concerning the USSR and Great Britain, both having more than strained relationships with Germany at the time. German cultural events, such as sports, film, and theater, are briefly mentioned. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 4 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Germany, governmental plans to restructure Third Reich (1938); Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1938; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1933 -- 1939; Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; The USSR (1922--1939); Periodicals, photo-documents; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1933 -- 1938; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s; Great Britain (1920-1938); England (Europe)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 23: RG-59.01.06, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 February 1938, Part 5, 21 February 1938

An issue of the local Munich edition, Muenchener Beobachter, of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 21, 1938. This edition focuses on the cultural enrichment of Munich, discussing the opening of the Deutches Jagdmuseum (German Museum of Hunting), radio, film, theater, and the Deutsches Museum, a museum of science and technology. The German SA is also briefly mentioned. The Nazi Party and Hitler have just celebrated their fifth anniversary in power and now declare that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 5 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: The Sturmabteilung (SA), Storm Detachment or Assault Division, or Brownshirts, paramilitary wing; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; Periodicals, photo-documents; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Nazi-German radio; Deutsches Museum; Deutsches Jagdmuseum (German Museum of Hunting); Stormtroopers (SA), paramilitary wing of the Nazi party; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Periodicals, German, local; Nazi-German press; Periodicals, photo-documents, Nazi-German press; Nazi-German media; Periodicals, photo-documents, Deutsches Jagdmuseum

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 24: RG-59.01.06, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 February 1938, Part 6, 21 February 1938

An issue of the local Munich edition, Muenchener Beobachter, of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 21, 1938. This edition focuses on the cultural enrichment of Munich, discussing the opening of the Deutches Jagdmuseum (German Museum of Hunting), radio, film, theater, and the Deutsches Museum, a museum of science and technology. The Nazi Party and Hitler have just celebrated their fifth anniversary in power and now declare that the Third Reich will be rebuilt and restructured. At this point, Hitler is dictator of Germany and has gained significant popularity through suppression and violence against any opposition, speeches, and propaganda. Part 6 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Rebuilding of Germany in interwar period (1919-1939); Culture in Nazi Germany; Culture in Nazi Germany, conceptions, 1938; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Nazi-German radio; Deutsches Museum; Deutsches Jagdmuseum (German Museum of Hunting); Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Periodicals, German, local; Nazi-German press; Nazi-German media; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1930s

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 25: RG-59.01.07, Voelkischer Beobachter 24 June 1940, Part 1, 24 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 24, 1940. This edition discusses the recent victory in the Battle for France in the Second World War. An armistice is signed in the Compiegne Forest of France because it was there that Germany had to sign an armistice in the First World War following Germany’s crushing defeat. This new armistice and its ceremonial location would symbolically erase Germany’s past failures. Hitler and the Wehrmacht now look to Great Britain to stretch their empire. Part 1 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Compiegne, France; French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; Compiegne Forest (France); Armistice with Germany (1918); Battle for France (10 May 1940--21 June 1940); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Photographs, Second World War; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, Compiegne (France); Great Britain (1939--1945); France (1940--1945); Alsace-Lorraine (France)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 26: RG-59.01.07, Voelkischer Beobachter 24 June 1940, Part 2, 24 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 24, 1940. The earlier portion of this edition discusses the recent victory in the Battle for France in the Second World War. An armistice is signed in the Compiegne Forest of France because it was there that Germany had to sign an armistice in the First World War following Germany’s crushing defeat. This new armistice and its ceremonial location would symbolically erase Germany’s past failures. This portion of this edition focuses on local news including sports, books, and Munich’s reaction to the victory in France. The local news portion is referred to as the Muenchener Beobachter. Part 2 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Compiegne, France; French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; Battle for France (10 May 1940--21 June 1940); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940 -- 1945); Periodicals, German, local; Culture in Nazi Germany; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 27: RG-59.01.08, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 June 1940, Part 1, 25 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 25, 1940. This edition discusses the recent victory in the Battle for France in the Second World War. An armistice is signed in the Compiegne Forest of France, while another Italian-French Armistice was signed in Rome, thus helping keep the alliance of the Axis Powers strong. Hitler and Germany now look to Great Britain to stretch their empire. Part 1 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; Battle for France (10 May 1940--21 June 1940); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940--1945); France (Europe); News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Italian-French Armistice (1940); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Rome (Italy); Italy (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Political maps of Europe; Periodicals, political map of Western Europe (1940); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Armistice of 22 June 1940; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 28: RG-59.01.08, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 June 1940, Part 2, 25 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 25, 1940. This edition discusses that despite the rumors, the German-Soviet relationship is still strong. It also mentions the treachery of Winston Churchill and England as they fight for colonies in North Africa and briefly mentions Fumimaro Konoe’s resignation from the presidency of the Japan Privy Council, a fact that later becomes important. Shortly after this, Konoe takes the position of Prime minister and joins the Axis Powers in September 1940. Also included is a section of a piece of German literature about the Suez Canal.

There are several photographs of Alsace due to the recent victory in the Battle for France in the Second World War. Mentioned in an earlier section of this issue is the armistice of 1940, which is signed in the Compiegne Forest of France, while another Italian-French Armistice was signed in Rome, thus keeping the alliance of the Axis Powers strong. Hitler and Germany now look to Great Britain to stretch their empire. Part 2 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; Battle for France (10 May 1940--21 June 1940); Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, German-occupied France; Fumimaro Konoe, Japanese politician and Prime Minister (22 July 1940 -- 18 Oct 1941); Japan (1936--1945); Japan (Asia); Culture in Nazi Germany; German Literature; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; The USSR (1939 -- 1941); Russia (Europe); Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact (August 23, 1939); German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, reflections in German periodicals; German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, reflections in German periodicals, Voelkischer Beobachter; German-Soviet relations; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 29: RG-59.01.09, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 June 1940, Part 1, 26 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 26, 1940. This edition discusses the French-German Armistice of June 22, 1940 and the 24 points that comprise the agreement. The issue also explains that the North and West portions of France are occupied and that Germany looks to the west, to Great Britain, to expand its empire. This edition asserts that Germany and its allies, such as Italy, are successful in battle and are unarguably winning the war. Part 1 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940--1945); France (Europe); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Maginot Line, German invasion of France in Second World War (1940); Nazi Flag Bearing Procession; Stormtroopers (SA), paramilitary wing of the Nazi party; The Sturmabteilung (SA), Storm Detachment or Assault Division, or Brownshirts, paramilitary wing; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Italy (Europe)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 30: RG-59.01.09, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 June 1940, Part 2, 26 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 26, 1940. This edition discusses German–occupied France and the successful relationships Germany has forged thus far in the war. It also includes the French/German armistice of June 22, 1940 and the 24 points that comprise the agreement. The issue also explains that the North and West portions of France are occupied and that Germany looks to the west, to Great Britain, to expand its empire. This edition asserts that Germany and its allies, such as Italy, are successful in battle and are unarguably winning the war. It goes so far as to call Winston Churchill a war criminal and includes a satirical caricature in which a Nazi officer gets the pleasure of punishing him for his crimes. Part 2 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Documents in German language; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Satirical caricature of Winston Churchill in German periodical; Political satire, German; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; German-occupied France; Japan (1936--1945); Japan (Asia); Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, German-occupied France; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Jews escape from German-occupied Europe, 1939 -- 1945; Jews escape from German-occupied Europe to Spain, circa 1940; Satirical caricature, German; Satirical caricature in German periodical; Satirical caricature in German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 31: RG-59.01.09, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 June 1940, Part 3, 26 June 1940

An issue of the local Munich edition, Muenchener Beobachter, of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 26, 1940. This section includes the local and cultural news in Munich. For example, here it discusses the 100 year anniversary of the first kindergarten, including a photograph of children with their kindergarten teacher. One section includes a speech given in town that explains that German’s war against England is the “Holy people’s war”.

Earlier in this issue, it discusses German–occupied France and the successful relationships Germany has forged thus far in the war. It also includes the French-German Armistice of June 22, 1940 and the 24 points that comprise the agreement. The issue also explains that the North and West portions of France are occupied and that Germany looks to the west, to Great Britain, to expand its empire. It asserts that Germany and its allies, such as Italy, are successful in battle and are unarguably winning the war. It goes so far as to call Winston Churchill a war criminal and includes a satirical caricature in which a Nazi officer gets the pleasure of punishing him for his crimes. Part 3 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Narratives in German language; Munich (Germany); Germany (1939--1945); German, language; Documents in German language; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Germany; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Culture in Nazi Germany

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 32: RG-59.01.09, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 June 1940, Part 4, 26 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 26, 1940. This section includes both local and national advertisements, both personal and from corporations. One advertisement even appeals to readers by claiming the job market will be more competitive after the war and, therefore, should consider training in its particular course. This exemplifies the Nazi-German confidence in winning the war. At the end of this issue, a list of fallen German soldiers is included.

Earlier, this edition discusses German–occupied France and the successful relationships Germany has forged thus far in the war. It also includes the French-German Armistice of June 22, 1940 and the 24 points that comprise the agreement. The issue explains that the North and West portions of France are occupied and that Germany looks to the west, to Great Britain, to expand its empire. It asserts that Germany and its allies, such as Italy, are successful in battle and are unarguably winning the war. Part 4 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 33: RG-59.01.10, Voelkischer Beobachter 27 June 1940, Part 1, 27 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 27, 1940. This edition discusses the Italian-French Armistice and its conditions, such as control over France’s colonies in Africa. It also explains the successes Germany and the Axis powers have had in their attacks on England since gaining control of France. Part 1 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; Italian-French Armistice (1940); Luftwaffe (German Air Force); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German occupation of France; German-occupied France; French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 34: RG-59.01.10, Voelkischer Beobachter 27 June 1940, Part 2, 27 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 27, 1940. This edition discusses the successful battles thus far for the Germans and the struggles England is facing. It mentions the battle in the African colonies between Great Britain and Italy. It also features a political map of France because Germany recently began its occupation of France after signing the French-German Armistice of June 22, 1940.

Also included in this section is a portion of a piece of German literature about the Suez Canal. Part 2 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Periodicals, political map of Western Europe (1940); Political map of Europe, German, 1940; Political maps of Europe; Political map of France in German periodical (1940); Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; Culture in Nazi Germany; German Literature; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 35: RG-59.01.11, Voelkischer Beobachter 29 June 1940, Part 1, 29 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 29, 1940. This edition discusses the publication of the fifth White Paper from the Foreign Office, specifically the British government, which tackles the questions of war guilt and expansion of war policy for the Allies. The White Paper of 1939 were issued by the British, under Chamberlain, with the key issue of partitioning Palestine and creating a homeland for Jewish refugees. This edition claims that this publication is an admission of guilt from the Western powers. This issue also discusses the successful battles thus far for the Germans and the struggles England is facing. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; White Paper of 1939, foreign policy paper issued by the British government; Supplemental literature to the White Paper of 1939 (1940)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 36: RG-59.01.11, Voelkischer Beobachter 29 June 1940, Part 2, 29 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 29, 1940. This edition discusses the German occupation of France. It also asserts that the Allied forces spread lies, lies that this paper lists and corrects. Lastly, cultural issues are addressed with a section of a new novel included in the periodical.

Earlier in this edition, it discusses the publication of the fifth White Paper from the Foreign Office, specifically the British government, which tackles the questions of war guilt and expansion of war policy for the Allies. This issue also discusses the successful battles thus far for the Germans and the struggles England is facing. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German occupation of France; German-occupied France; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Culture in Nazi Germany; German Literature; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, German-occupied France

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 37: RG-59.01.11, Voelkischer Beobachter 29 June 1940, Part 3, 29 June 1940

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 29, 1940. This edition sporting events in Germany as well as the German economy. Local and national advertisements are included as well as a portion of a piece of German literature about the Suez Canal.

Earlier sections of this issue discuss the German occupation of France. The paper asserts that the Allied forces spread lies, lies that this paper lists and corrects. It also discusses the publication of the fifth White Paper from the Foreign Office, specifically the British government, which tackles the questions of war guilt and expansion of war policy for the Allies. Mainly, it focuses on the successful battles thus far for the Germans and the struggles England is facing. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Culture in Nazi Germany; German Literature; German economy in 1940, analysis; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 38: RG-59.01.12, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 June 1940, 30 June 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from June 30, 1940. This edition announces the death of Italian Blackshirt leader Italo Balbo, who died on the field in the North African Campaign against the British. He died on June 28, 1940. Because Italy is Germany’s ally, the paper expresses its sympathy and remorse. The paper also features a photograph of Hitler in newly German-occupied France in front of the Eiffel Tower.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Italo Balbo, Italian Blackshirt and Italy's Air Force Marshal, (1896 -- 1940); Italian Blackshirts, all-volunteer militia for Italian Fascist state; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, German-occupied France; Periodicals, photo-documents, Italo Balbo; fallen soldiers, Italian; casualties in war; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 39: RG-59.01.13, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 July 1940, 1 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 1, 1940. This edition discusses the accidental bombings of neutral Switzerland on the part of the British. Because Switzerland was surrounded by enemy territory, it occasionaly was hit by Allied bombing raids. The paper also discusses Hitler and Germany’s activity in German-occupied France and the successes thus far in the war.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Switzerland (1939 -- 1945); Neutral countries in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Switzerland (Europe); Neutrality of Switzerland during Second World War, (1939 -- 1945); Allied Forces, bombings of Switzerland during Second World War, (1939 -- 1945)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 40: RG-59.01.14, Voelkischer Beobachter 2 July 1940, 2 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 2, 1940. This edition discusses promotion of Rodolfo Graziani to Commander–in-Chief of Italian North Africa following the death of Italo Balbo. The issue also mentions a meeting of the Armistice Commission between the Germans and French leaders (following France’s defeat). The paper also discusses Hitler and Germany’s activity in German-occupied France and the successes thus far in the war.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Battle for France (10 May 1940--21 June 1940); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Government of Nazi Germany (1933 -- 1945); Rodolfo Graziani, successor to Italo Balbo as Commander-in-Chief of Italian North Africa, 1882--1955

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 41: RG-59.01.15, Voelkischer Beobachter 3 July 1940, 3 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 3, 1940. This edition discusses the final report of the victorious campaign in France. It explains that it is the most powerful victory in German history. The paper also discusses Hitler and Germany’s activity in German-occupied France and the successes thus far in the war.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); German occupation of France; German-occupied France; Battle for France (10 May 1940--21 June 1940); French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Prisoners of war, French, 1940; Prisoners of War; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 42: RG-59.01.16, Voelkischer Beobachter 5 July 1940, 5 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 5, 1940. This edition discusses the British attack on the French Fleet on the coast of Oran, Algeria. In the French-German Armistice, Hitler had promised not to commandeer the fleet, but Winston Churchill mistrusted Hitler and saw that England had officially lost an ally in France. This issue sees this attack as an outrage and refers to Churchill as a murderer. The paper also discusses Hitler and Germany’s activity in German-occupied France and the successes thus far in the war.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); German occupation of France; German-occupied France; French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; French colonies in Africa; Nazi-German control of French colonies in Africa; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Oran, Algeria; Algeria (1940 -- 1945); Algeria (Africa: French oversea territory); Algeria (Africa); British sinking of the French Fleet (3 July 1940)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 43: RG-59.01.17, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 July 1940, 6 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 6, 1940. This edition focuses on the high number of successful German U-boat attacks on the enemy as well as Nazi party war strategy. The paper also discusses Hitler and Germany’s activity in German-occupied France and the successes thus far in the war.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; U-boats; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Nazi party; War strategy and tactics, German, the Second World War

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 44: RG-59.01.18, Voelkischer Beobachter 7 July 1940, 7 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 7, 1940. This edition announces the triumphant return of Hitler to Germany, particularly Berlin, after the successful campaign to capture France.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Battle for France (10 May 1940--21 June 1940); German occupation of France; German-occupied France; French-German Armistice of 22 June 1940; Berlin (Germany); Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 45: RG-59.01.19, Voelkischer Beobachter 9 July 1940, 9 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 8, 1940. This edition announces the visit from Fascist Italy’s Foreign Minister, Galeazzo Ciano to meet with Hitler. This meeting will strengthen the nations’ relationship and help form the Axis powers. The paper also discusses a successful attack on England.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Ciano, Galeazzo (Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, Galeazzo Ciano; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler and Galeazzo Ciano; Meeting of Hitler and Ciano, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (1940)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 46: RG-59.01.20, Voelkischer Beobachter 9 July 1940, 9 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 9, 1940. This edition focuses on the successful attacks on Great Britain. One headline explains that British politician and diplomat, Duff Cooper, was the cause of unnecessary deaths when the British hit American destroyers off the coast of Spain, one of many British blunders this paper published. It also mentions the state meeting with Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister. Lastly, it features an article with the Nazi party’s thoughts on the war, in terms of successes and strategy.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; formation of Axis Powers; Ciano, Galeazzo (Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Galeazzo Ciano; Meeting of Hitler and Ciano, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (1940); Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; War strategy and tactics, German, the Second World War; Nazi party; Duff Cooper, British politician, diplomat, and author, (1890 -- 1954); Spain (1939 -- 1945); Spain (Europe); Neutral countries in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; United States Navy; US Navy in the course of the Second World War

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 47: RG-59.01.21, Voelkischer Beobachter 10 July 1940, 10 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 10, 1940. This edition focuses on the successful attacks on Great Britain. It also announces that the French and Italians have come to terms, leading to the French-Italian Armistice. This is arguable mostly due to French politician Georges Bonnet policy of appeasement. The paper also mentions the British-Italian campaign for the colonies in Northern Africa. Lastly, it mentions the state meeting with Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; formation of Axis Powers; Ciano, Galeazzo (Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs); Meeting of Hitler and Ciano, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (1940); Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian dominion; Georges Bonnet, French politician and advocate for appeasement, (1889 -- 1973); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; Italian-French Armistice (1940)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 48: RG-59.01.22, Voelkischer Beobachter 11 July 1940, 11 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 11, 1940. This edition focuses on the successful attacks on Great Britain, including blocking an attack on German-occupied France. It also mentions the meeting of Hitler, Ciano, and Pal Teleki, the Prime Minister of Hungary at the time. In this year, 1940, both Italy and Hungary would join the Axis Powers.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; formation of Axis Powers; Ciano, Galeazzo (Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs); Meeting of Hitler and Ciano, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (1940); Luftwaffe (German Air Force); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German-occupied France; German occupation of France; Pal Teleki, Prime Minister of Hungary from 1939 to 1941, (1879 -- 1941); Hungary (Europe); Hungary in alliance with Nazi Germany, 1940 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 49: RG-59.01.23, Voelkischer Beobachter 12 July 1940, 12 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 12, 1940. This edition focuses on the successful attacks on Great Britain, made by the German Air Force, or the Luftwaffe and German U-boats. The issue discusses strategy and the Nazi party’s thoughts on the war thus far.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Luftwaffe (German Air Force); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; U-boats; War strategy and tactics, German, the Second World War; Nazi party; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 50: RG-59.01.24, Voelkischer Beobachter 13 July 1940, 13 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 13, 1940. This edition focuses on the successful attacks on Great Britain, made by the German Air Force. It specifically mentions the successful sinking of one British tanker and four merchant ships on July 11, 1940. The issue also briefly discusses Italy’s successes in the war thus far.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Luftwaffe (German Air Force); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 51: RG-59.01.25, Voelkischer Beobachter 14 July 1940, 14 July 1940

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from July 14, 1940. This edition focuses on the successful occupation of Norway, claiming that it was official March 28, 1940. However, the Norwegian Campaign did not officially being until April 1940. The paper also questions how the British, referred to here as plutocrats, will fight in Scandinavia.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Scandinavia (1939 -- 1945); Norway (Europe); Norway (1940 -- 1945); Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; German occupation of Norway (1940 -- 1945); government of Great Britain deemed a plutocracy; Neutral countries in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Norwegian Campaign, British-German fight for Norway, (1940)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 52: RG-59.01.26, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 February 1941, 25 February 1941

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 25, 1941. This edition covers the celebration of the 21^st anniversary of the Nazi Party’s program announcement on February 24, 1920 at the Festsaal of Hofbraushaus in Munich. There, the 25-Point Program as well as the official name of the party were announced to Germany and the world. The paper features a photograph of Hitler giving a speech at the Festsaal to commemorate the event to a large Nazi crowd.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, Government of Nazi Germany (1933 -- 1945); Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Nazi party; Nazi Party, membership; Nazi Gathering; Nazi speech; Festsaal of Hofbrauhaus (Munich), location of Nazi Party's program announcement (1920); 21st Anniversary of the Nazi Party's program announcement (24 February 1940); Voelkischer Beobachter, speeches and appeals of the Nazi leadership

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 53: RG-59.01.27, voelkischer Beobachter 23 June 1941, 23 June 1941

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 25, 1941. This edition was issued the day after the official start of Germany’s Eastern Campaign into Russia, a campaign also referred to as Operation Barbarossa. The two countries had been allies at the start of the war, but because Hitler saw a bigger future for his empire, he and Germany broke their pact and authorized the invasion in December of the previous year. The issue explains that the German Armed Forces, or Wehrmacht, have already had great success in the East, particularly with taking down Russia’s Air Force. This issue also includes a proclamation from Hitler explaining that Germany did not betray Russia, but, in fact, Russia betrayed the Germans.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, speeches and appeals of the Nazi leadership; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Eastern Front, German military campaign; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Operation Barbarossa; The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Soviet Red Army, air forces; Nazi Government of Germany, appeals to German people, 1933 -- 1945; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German invasion of the USSR, 22 June 1941

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 54: RG-59.01.28, Voelkischer Beobachter 14 October 1941, 14 October 1941

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from October 14, 1941. This edition focuses on the German victories in the battles of Vyazmas and Bryansk, two cities that the Soviets used to create a front to block their capital city, Moscow. That mission is referred to as Operation Typhoon. This issue explains that for the Germans it was an overwhelming defeat with 350,000 prisoners of war, but history tells us otherwise. Having taken down most of the Soviet Red Army air force, the Germans were well on their way to taking the Soviet capital of Moscow. However, the fight to reach Moscow took much longer than expected and also took out many more soldiers. The delays meant that the Russian winter was approaching and Hitler’s army was greatly reduced and worn-down. The paper also features an article discussing the continued military successes against the British and claiming that the British peace rumors are lies.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Operation Typhoon, renewed German advance to Moscow (30 September -- 10 October 1941); The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German invasion of the USSR, 22 June 1941; Moscow (Russia); Moscow (the USSR); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Battles of Vyazma and Bryansk, part of Operation Typhoon, German Campaign for Moscow (October 1941); Vyazma-Bryansk Line, defensive line of Soviet Army to block German advance to Moscow (1941); Prisoners of war, Soviet; Prisoners of War; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Germans detaining Soviet prisoners of war, 1941-1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 55: RG-59.01.29, Voelkischer Beobachter 16 October 1941, 16 October 1941

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from October 16, 1941. This edition focuses on the German victories in the battles of Vyazmas and Bryansk, two cities that the Soviets used to create a front to block their capital city, Moscow. That mission is referred to as Operation Typhoon. This issue explains that for the Germans it was an overwhelming defeat with 560,000 prisoners of war (having two days earlier reported 350,000), but history tells us otherwise. The paper asserts that 888 armored tanks and 4,133 guns were captured and destroyed. Having taken down most of the Soviet Red Army air force, the Germans were well on their way to taking the Soviet capital of Moscow. However, the fight to reach Moscow took much longer than expected and also took out many more soldiers. The delays meant that the Russian winter was approaching and Hitler’s army was greatly reduced and worn-down. The paper explains that the bulk of the German army is ready to take on Moscow, leaving out the hard blows the Wehrmacht just took days earlier. This issues also mentions the discussions between President Roosevelt and the British.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Operation Typhoon, renewed German advance to Moscow (30 September -- 10 October 1941); The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German invasion of the USSR, 22 June 1941; Moscow (Russia); Moscow (the USSR); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Battles of Vyazma and Bryansk, part of Operation Typhoon, German Campaign for Moscow (October 1941); Vyazma-Bryansk Line, defensive line of Soviet Army to block German advance to Moscow (1941); Prisoners of War; Prisoners of war, Soviet; Germans detaining Soviet prisoners of war, 1941-1945; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; United States (1939 -- 1945); Allied forces

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 56: RG-59.01.30, Voelkischer Beobachter 18 December 1941, 18 December 1941

A segment of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 18, 1941. This edition does not focus on the recent defeat of the Germans against the Soviets in Operation Barbarossa, the Battle for Moscow. Instead it focuses on renewed plans for warfare in the east, including improved plans for winter warfare, perhaps the main cause of defeat. It also includes photographs of patrolman in their snowshoes, explaining how these changes in equipment make service during the winter much easier. This edition also mention trench warfare in the east and the geopolitical situation of 1941 with mentions of England, China, and Japan.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, Analysis of geopolitical situation; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German invasion of the USSR, 22 June 1941; Luftwaffe (German Air Force); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; winter warfare; trenches, the Second World War

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 57: RG-59.01.31, Voelkischer Beobachter 19 December 1941, 19 December 1941

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 19, 1941. This edition discusses Japan’s bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The paper concludes that it was a glorious victory for Tokyo. It explains that five liners were destroyed, while many others were damaged beyond repair. Pearl Harbor was the main port for the United States Pacific Fleet and also held many naval vessels. This issue also briefly mentions a German military encounter with the British at Cyrenaica, in a fight for Libya. Reportedly, British cruisers were hit by German torpedoes.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, Analysis of geopolitical situation; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Japan (1941--1945); Japan (Asia); Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, (7 December 1941); Pearl Harbor (Hawaii); United States (1939 -- 1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Cyrenaica (Libya); Libya (Africa); Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; United States Navy; United States Pacific Fleet; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Luftwaffe (German Air Force); British Royal Navy; Periodicals, photo-documents

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 58: RG-59.01.32, Voelkischer Beobachter 20 December 1941, 20 December 1941

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 20, 1941. This edition discusses a successful German attack on British ships off the coast of Alexandria. The paper also discusses the difficult battles on the Eastern Front due to the harsh winter, but asserts that the Luftwaffe fought valiantly through it. Lastly, the paper announces Japan’s, Germany’s ally, occupation of Hong Kong, even though its official surrender to Japan was five days after this paper was printed.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1939 -- 1945; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Japan (1941--1945); Japan (Asia); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Alexandria (Egypt); Egypt (1939 -- 1945); Egypt (Africa); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Luftwaffe (German Air Force); British Royal Navy; winter warfare; Hong Kong, occupied by Japan in the Second World War (1941 -- 1945); Battle of Hong Kong (December, 1941); Hong Kong (1941 -- 1945 ); Hong Kong (China); Victoria (Hong Kong)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 59: RG-59.01.33, Voelkischer Beobachter 18 November 1942, 18 November 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from November 18, 1942. This edition discusses the fight for North African colonies during the Second World War, particularly between the British and the Italians. Because Germany and Italy were allies, Germany joined Italy in the fight, particularly in Tunisia, mentioned in this edition as a keystone of the campaign. The Battle of Tunisia began November 17, 1942 (the day before this edition as printed) and ended in defeat for the Axis Powers on May 13, 1943. Photographs of troops in North Africa are also featured.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Periodicals, political map of North Africa (1942 -- 1943); Political map of North Africa, German; Political map of North Africa in German periodical; Tunisia (Africa); Italian and German troops in Tunisia; Military operations in Tunisia; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, North African Campaign; Periodicals, photo-documents, North Africa

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 60: RG-59.01.34, Voelkischer Beobachter 28 November 1942, 28 November 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from November 28, 1942. This edition discusses the scuttling, or destruction, of Vichy France’s own French fleet in order to avoid capture by Nazi-German armed forces who would commandeer the fleet. The ships were destroyed on November 27, 1942, the day before this issue was printed. Included is a photograph of the destroyed French ships. Briefly mentioned is Churchill’s military plans and views on Bolshevism.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Vichy France (1942 -- 1944); France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon, November 27, 1942; Toulon (France); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Vichy France; Periodicals, photo-documents, French fleet; French naval fleet; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Nazi anti-Bolshevism

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 61: RG-59.01.35, Voelkischer Beobachter 29 November 1942, 29 November 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from November 29, 1942. This edition discusses fight for Vichy-held French North Africa between Axis Powers (German and Italian forces) and Allied forces (American and British forces). At this time, Vichy France was occupied by Nazi Germany. The Axis Powers lost this battle, so the headlines states that this is a nominal victory for Roosevelt and the United States considering the great attack at Pearl Harbor.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Terminology of authoritarian regimes; Terminology of authoritarian regimes, Nazi regime in Germany; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Vichy France (1942 -- 1944); Vichy France under the German control, 1942 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Vichy-occupied North Africa (1942); Battle for Vichy-held North Africa, Operation Torch, (8 November -- 11 November 1942); Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; United States (1939 -- 1945)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 62: RG-59.01.36, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 December 1942, 1 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 1, 1942. This edition discusses Italy’s increased hatred of Great Britain due to the increase of air raids, most likely in Italian North African colonies. This paper misleads the public by asserting that England’s military efforts inspire no fear in the enemy; Italy soon after Italy would face a crushing defeat.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; Royal Air Force; Economic hardships of Italy (1942); Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi war propaganda for the military and German people

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 63: RG-59.01.37, Voelkischer Beobachter 4 December 1942, 4 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 4, 1942. This edition discusses Italy’s increased hatred of Great Britain due to the increase of air raids, particularly over Turin. This paper asserts that the British are cruel will be easily defeated. Also included are pieces of newspapers. One mentions the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, while two others bolster the argument for Italy’s victory.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Royal Air Force; Economic hardships of Italy (1942); Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Nazi war propaganda for the military and German people; Turin (Italy); Japan (1941--1945); Japan (Asia); Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, (7 December 1941); Pearl Harbor (Hawaii); United States (1939 -- 1945); British air strikes on Turin, Italy (November 1942)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 64: RG-59.01.38, Voelkischer Beobachter 8 December 1942, 8 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 8, 1942. This edition discusses the one year anniversary of Japan’s successful taking of Hong Kong. The paper also states that for the previous day, the United States had a “Day of Silence”, as it was the one year anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The paper boasts of Japan’s multiple successes and moves on to discuss the current fighting on the Eastern Front in co-belligerent Finland.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Japan (1941--1945); Japan (Asia); Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, (7 December 1941); Pearl Harbor (Hawaii); United States (1939 -- 1945); Battle of Hong Kong (December, 1941); Hong Kong, occupied by Japan in the Second World War (1941 -- 1945); Hong Kong (China); Hong Kong (1941 -- 1945 ); co-belligerent Finland (1941 -- 1945); Finland (Europe); co-belligerent countries during the Second World War; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 65: RG-59.01.39, Voelkischer Beobachter 10 December 1942, 10 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 10, 1942. This edition discusses a press conference led by Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo to the German and Italian press. The paper explains that here, three different people come together to fight for one common victory. The paper also includes an article about military successes on the Eastern Front, particularly th advance at the Volga River, during the long Battle of Stalingrad. Also included is a photograph of and an article concerning Dr. Ernst Schaefer, a famous German zoologist sent by Himmler to gather seeds and other natural resources Germany might be able to use.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Japan (1941--1945); Japan (Asia); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Dr. Ernst Schaefer; Dr. Ernst Schaefer, German zoologist, (1910 -- 1992); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Hideki Tojo, Prime Minister of Japan, Political situation in Japan, 1941 -- 1944; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Volga River (Russia)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 66: RG-59.01.40, Voelkischer Beobachter 11 December 1942, 11 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 11, 1942. This edition discusses the one year anniversary of Germany’s declaration of war against the United States. The paper states that Japanese Emperor Hirohito, King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, Japanese Prime Minister Tojo, and Italian Dictator Mussolini are all behind Germany in this war (that they will undoubtedly win) against Great Britain and the United States.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Japan (1941--1945); Japan (Asia); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Hideki Tojo, Prime Minister of Japan, Political situation in Japan, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Emperor of Japan, Hirohito, 1901 -- 1989; Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy, reigning 1900 -- 1946; Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Tripartite Pact (Berlin Pact); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); United States (1939 -- 1945); Declaration of war between Germany and United States (11 December 1941)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 67: RG-59.01.41, Voelkischer Beobachter 16 December 1942, 16 December 1942

The page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 16, 1942. This edition discusses the German Wehrmacht in Russia during the Battle of Stalingrad during the harsh winter. The army is nearing Moscow, setting up a base in Kalinin, now known as Tver. Photographs of the army’s post are included. The paper also asserts that the loss of Algeria to Allied forces marks the death of the Entente Cordiale, agreements between France and Great Britain. At this time and during the battle for Algeria, or Operation Torch, Vichy France was already occupied by Germany and no longer a possible ally for Great Britain.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); United States (1939 -- 1945); Tver (Kalinin), Russia; winter warfare; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Algeria (1940 -- 1945); Algeria (Africa); Algeria (Africa: French oversea territory); Vichy France; Vichy France under the German control, 1942 -- 1944; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); Battle for Vichy-held North Africa, Operation Torch, (8 November -- 11 November 1942); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, the USSR, (1942 -- 1943); Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 68: RG-59.01.42, Voelkischer Beobachter 29 December 1942, 29 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 29, 1942. This edition discusses the downfall of the British Empire, calling it inevitable. It also asserts that the United States is questioning its alliance with such a weak nation. It focuses on the fighting between the British and the German’s in Algeria, a French colony now under German control. Francois Darlan was assassinated in Algeria on December 24, 1942. He was a leader in German-controlled Vichy France and defected to the German. The paper makes the case that the assassination shows the desperation of the British.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); United States (1939 -- 1945); Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; Algeria (Africa: French oversea territory); Vichy France; Vichy France under the German control, 1942 -- 1944; France (1940 -- 1945); France (Europe); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Tunisia (Africa); Francois Darlan, French Admiral and political figure (1881 -- 1942); Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Periodicals, political map of North Africa (1942 -- 1943); Political map of North Africa, German; Political map of North Africa in German periodical

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 69: RG-59.01.43, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 December 1942, 30 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 30, 1942. This edition discusses the successful mission of a German U-boats that destroyed 85,000 tons of materials from a British convoy. The paper lists recent recipients of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross award. Lastly, it mentions all the successes of the Axis Powers, particularly the Italian troops.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); U-boats; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz der Eisernen Kreuzes), Nazi insignia

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 70: RG-59.01.44, Voelkischer Beobachter 31 December 1942, 31 December 1942

The front page of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from December 31, 1942. This edition discusses the successes of German U-boats that destroyed 100,000 tons of materials and 19 ships of the enemy all along the Atlantic Ocean. The paper gives an overall view of the war in 1942 and mentions some international news unrelated to the war.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Narratives in German language; Munich (Germany); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Analysis of geopolitical situation; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); Atlantic Ocean; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); naval operations, German; naval operations, German, Second World War

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 71: RG-59.01.45, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 January 1943, Part 1, 1 January 1943

An issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 1, 1943. It states the Hitler’s motto for the new year is “Full Speed”, to continue Germany’s progress in the war. This edition also discusses the fight with Great Britain in the North African Campaign and Hermann Goering’s thoughts on Germany’s inevitable victory. Lastly, it offers a brief report on the Wehrmacht and its progress. Part 1 of 5

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Hermann Goering, commander-in-chief of the Nazi German air force; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 72: RG-59.01.45, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 January 1943, Part 2, 1 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 1, 1943. It states the Hitler’s motto for the new year is “Full Speed”, to continue Germany’s progress in the war. This edition also discusses the fight with Great Britain in the North African Campaign and a message from Reich Minister of Propaganda Goebbels asserting that if the German’s remain unshaken, they will win the war. Photographs of German soldiers on the Eastern front as well as Tunisia on the North African Campaign are included. Also included is a photograph of a Japanese colonel with his troops at the Eastern Front. Lastly, this portion of the paper discusses the successes of the German naval force in destroying British ships. Part 2 of 5

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Tunisia (Africa); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); U-boats; Joseph Goebbels, Nazi-German politician, Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Japan (1941--1945); Japan (Asia); The Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Authorities; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, North African Campaign; Periodicals, photo-documents, the USSR, (1942 -- 1943); Periodicals, photo-documents, Imperial Japanese Army

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 73: RG-59.01.45, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 January 1943, Part 3, 1 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 1, 1943. This edition discusses the new year and compares Germany’s state during the First World War to its current condition in the Second World War, asserting that it has never so clearly worked towards a bright future. Earlier in the edition, it states the Hitler’s motto for the new year is “Full Speed”, to continue Germany’s progress in the war. It contains photo-documents of the Nazi Armed Forces and contains some news from the front-lines. Also included is some local news from Munich and some sports analysis. Part 3 of 5

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, news from the front-lines; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); Luftwaffe (German Air Force); Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; The First World War, 1914 -- 1918; Reflections on First World War in Nazi periodicals; Reflections on First World War in Nazi periodicals, Voelkischer Beobachter

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 74: RG-59.01.45, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 January 1943, Part 4, 1 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 1, 1943. This edition discusses the new year and Germany’s successes thus far as well as Germany’s goals for the future. It includes some news on the progress on the war (particularly against England), an article from an Italian reporter on Mussolini’s successes over the last year, and an analysis of the German economy of 1942. It also contains a political map of Europe and photo-documents of the German workers helping the progress of the war. Earlier in the edition, it states the Hitler’s motto for the new year is “Full Speed”, to continue Germany’s progress in the war. Part 4 of 5

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italy (Europe); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Periodicals, photo-documents; German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; German economy in 1942, analysis; Periodicals, photo-documents, German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Political maps of Europe; Political map of Europe in German periodical, (1939 -- 1945); Political map of Europe, German (1942 -- 1943); German-occupied territories, 1939 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 75: RG-59.01.45, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 January 1943, Part 5, 1 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 1, 1943. This edition discusses the new year and Germany’s successes thus far as well as Germany’s goals for the future. It includes an article on the might of the German naval force, of Kriegsmarine, as well as some intelligence on England and the United States regarding each nations navy, including lists of ships either won or considered stolen. Also included are some local advertisements and lists of fallen German soldiers. Part 5 of 5

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; United States (1939 -- 1945); Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); British Royal Navy; United States Navy; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 76: RG-59.01.46, Voelkischer Beobachter 3 January 1943, Part 1, 3 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 3, 1943. This edition discusses successful German U-boat missions against England, as well as several victorious attacks against the Soviets in the Battle of Stalingrad, giving the impression that German’s ultimate victory is imminent. The makes the Soviets look weak and the British look cruel, describing them as having murder plans in the campaign for North Africa. It also mentions some local news and includes photographs of the Wehrmacht and German workers contributing to the war effort. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; U-boats; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 77: RG-59.01.46, Voelkischer Beobachter 3 January 1943, Part 2, 3 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 3, 1943. This edition discusses several victorious attacks against the Soviets in the Battle of Stalingrad, giving the impression that Germany’s ultimate victory is imminent. The paper makes the Soviets look weak and the British look cruel, describing them as having murder plans in the campaign for North Africa. It also mentions the German economy, a meeting held by Albert Speer (the German Minister of Armaments and War Production), and successes of the Kriegsmarine. Lastly, included in this section are several editorial articles about the war, an article about the trouble with Jews in the Netherlands, and sections of various pieces of German literature. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial articles; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; The USSR (1941--1945); Russia (Europe); Bulgaria (1939--1945); Bulgaria (Eastern Europe); Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Great Britain (1939--1945); England (Europe); United States (1939 -- 1945); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Albert Speer, Nazi Minister of Armaments and War Production; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Albert Speer, Nazi minister of Armaments and War Production 1942 -- 1945; German economy in 1943, analysis; Antisemitic publication, German; Jews in Nazi Europe; German occupation of the Netherlands, 1940 -- 1945; The Netherlands (1940--1945); The Netherlands (Europe); German Literature

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 78: RG-59.01.46, Voelkischer Beobachter 3 January 1943, Part 3, 3 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 3, 1943. This edition discusses the 100^th birthday of German archivist Ernst von Destouches. Also included are some local news articles concerning mostly the local theater and cultural life, with the exception of one article discussing the use of bomb shelters. Lastly, is a list of fallen soldiers and various advertisements. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; German Literature; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Periodicals, German, local; Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Culture in Nazi Germany; Ernst von Destouches, German archivist, 1843 -- 1916

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 79: RG-59.01.47, Voelkischer Beobachter 4 January 1943, Part 1, 4 January 1943

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; United States (1939 -- 1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; White Paper of the United States (1939 -- 1945); Battle of the Caucasus (July 1942 - May 1944); Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Tunisia (Africa); Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Military operations in Tunisia; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 80: RG-59.01.47, Voelkischer Beobachter 4 January 1943, Part 2, 4 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 4, 1943. This edition discusses the White Papers, or collection of political documents, published by the United States. The newspaper refers to President Roosevelt as a criminal and a liar. The paper goes on to discuss the economy of Manchuria and German gains in Tunisia, with photographs of the Italian armed forces fighting in North Africa. The paper also boasts of the power of Germany’s Kriegsmarine. This section ends with some local news from Munich, including obituaries and a section of a German novel. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Munich (Germany); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, German, local; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; United States (1939 -- 1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; White Paper of the United States (1939 -- 1945); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Tunisia (Africa); Italian and German troops in Tunisia; Military operations in Tunisia; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); German Literature; Manchuria, north-eastern region of China; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Periodicals, photo-documents

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 81: RG-59.01.47, Voelkischer Beobachter 4 January 1943, Part 3, 4 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 4, 1943. This edition discusses the White Papers, or collection of political documents, published by the United States. The newspaper refers to President Roosevelt as a criminal and a liar. The paper goes on to discuss Germany’s gains in Tunisia and the Caucasus. This portion of the paper includes local news from Munich. It discusses sports, literature, theater, culture, and the obituaries (including fallen Nazi soldiers). Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Narratives in German language; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Publications, German; Periodicals in German language; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Wartime Publication, Second World War; Periodicals, German, local; Fallen soldiers, German; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; Documents in German language; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; United States (1939 -- 1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; White Paper of the United States (1939 -- 1945); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; Munich (Germany); Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; casualties in war; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Culture in Nazi Germany

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 82: RG-59.01.48, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 January 1943, Part 1, 6 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 6, 1943. This edition discusses the White Papers, or collection of political documents, published by the United States. The newspaper explains that President Roosevelt’s White Papers have been rejected by Europe and has thus gained 33 enemies. The paper goes on to discuss German gains in Tunisia and on the Eastern Front against the USSR. Part 1 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; United States (1939 -- 1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; White Paper of the United States (1939 -- 1945); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Tunisia (Africa); Military operations in Tunisia; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 83: RG-59.01.48, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 January 1943, Part 2, 6 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 6, 1943. This edition discusses potential enemies Roosevelt has made. However, this section focuses on the North African Campaign and the expulsion of Jews out of Tangier, Morocco. It also mentions the German economy, successes on the Eastern Front with the help of Finnish soldiers, and the help of allies like Mussolini. Also included is a chapter of a piece of German literature entitled “The Large Order”. Part 2 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Nazi anti-Jewish measures, actions and legislations; Morocco (1940 -- 1945); German economy in 1943, analysis; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; winter warfare; co-belligerent Finland (1941 -- 1945); German Literature; Periodicals, photo-documents; Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Periodicals, photo-documents, North African Campaign; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Benito Mussolini, or Il Duce, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Vichy France (1942 -- 1944); Jews in Morocco

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 84: RG-59.01.48, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 January 1943, Part 3, 6 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 6, 1943. This edition discusses potential enemies Roosevelt has made and progress in the Eastern Front. This section, however, focuses on the local news in Munich. Specifically, it mentions stamps of the Third Reich, and local film and theater. Part 3 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Culture in Nazi Germany; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Nazi, postal stamps; Munich (Germany)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 85: RG-59.01.48, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 January 1943, Part 4, 6 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 6, 1943. This edition discusses potential enemies Roosevelt has made and progress in the Eastern Front. This section, however, includes the obituaries, particularly a list of fallen Nazi soldiers. Part 4 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Munich (Germany); Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 86: RG-59.01.49, Voelkischer Beobachter 20 January 1943, Part 1, 20 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 20, 1943. This edition discusses the brutal fighting between the Nazis and the USSR in the Battle of Stalingrad. It mentions the success of the Kriegsmarine (the Nazi naval force) as well as the failures of Germany’s enemies (Great Britain and the United States). The fight over Tunisia is also briefly covered. Included last is recognition of German poet Wilhelm Schaefer’s 75^th birthday. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; United States (1939 -- 1945); Japan (1941--1945); Great Britain (1939--1945); The USSR (1941--1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Tunisia (Africa); Military operations in Tunisia; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); German Literature; Culture in Nazi Germany; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Wilhelm Schaefer, German writer (1868 -- 1952)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 87: RG-59.01.49, Voelkischer Beobachter 20 January 1943, Part 2, 20 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 20, 1943. This edition discusses the successes of the Wehrmacht and the Kriegsmarine, featuring a photograph of a U-boat operator receiving an award. Also included is a brief analysis of the formation of Italy into a Fascist state, an article on India and the Hindu religion, and a piece on local Munich government. Included last in this portion is a section of “The Large Order”, a piece of German literature. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, German; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); U-boats; Italy, history; Italy (Europe); Re-organization of Italy into a Fascist state, 1922 -- 1930s; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Munich (Germany); Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, German, local; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Hermann Goering, commander-in-chief of the Nazi German air force; German cultural publication (1939 -- 1945); India (1939 -- 1945); German cultural publication about India (1939 -- 1945)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 88: RG-59.01.49, Voelkischer Beobachter 20 January 1943, Part 3, 20 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 20, 1943. This edition posts soldiers that have earned military insignias. It also includes the obituaries, with special notice for fallen soldiers. Local Munich theater and film are also discussed. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Munich (Germany); Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries; Culture in Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Nazi-German insignias; Nazi-German decorations, medals and awards

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 89: RG-59.01.50, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 January 1943, Part 1, 21 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 21, 1943. This edition discusses the brutal fighting between the Nazis and the USSR in the Battle of Stalingrad. It mentions the economic cooperation between all countries part of the Axis powers. It focuses on the successes of the German Wehrmacht and the failures of the military forces of the United States and Great Britain. The paper also mentions the fighting for Algiers, with the help of Italian forces. Mentioned last are the writings of Swedish geographer and writer Sven Hedin from Central Asia and local events in Munich. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; United States (1939 -- 1945); Japan (1941--1945); Great Britain (1939--1945); The USSR (1941--1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Algeria (1940 -- 1945); Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; German economy in 1943, analysis; Tripartite Pact (Berlin Pact); Munich (Germany); Sven Hedin, Swedish geographer and writer (1865 -- 1952)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 90: RG-59.01.50, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 January 1943, Part 2, 21 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 21, 1943. This edition discusses the successes of the Wehrmacht amd Luftwaffe. It also discusses the internal economic and social policies of the party, with an article from Martin Bormann, head of the Nazi Party Chancellery. It mentions military and economic struggles of Great Britain, who has mismanaged resources from re-occupied Iraq and the defeat of British bombers over Berlin. Included last is an article on European exhibitions of 1943 and a piece of German literature entitled “The Large Order”. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Martin Bormann, head of the Parteikanzlei (Nazi Party Chancellery); German economy in 1943, analysis; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; Culture in Nazi Germany; German cultural publication (1939 -- 1945); German cultural publication about European Exhibitions (1943); Great Britain (1939--1945); Berlin (Germany); British-occupied Iraq (1941 -- 1945)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 91: RG-59.01.50, Voelkischer Beobachter 21 January 1943, Part 3, 21 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 21, 1943. This portion is the local Munich section and discusses the local war effort, specifically referencing the German Women’s work. It also mentions the local film and culture. Lastly, it includes the obituaries, with special notice for fallen soldiers. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Munich (Germany); Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries; Culture in Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 92: RG-59.01.51, Voelkischer Beobachter 22 January 1943, Part 1, 22 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 22, 1943. This edition discusses the brutal fighting between the Nazis and the USSR in the Battle of Stalingrad. It also discusses the North African Campaign, with specific discussion of Italian forces in Tunisia. It mentions Nazi Germany’s foreign allies, such as Hungary and Japan, referencing a brief visit between Hitler and Hiroshi Oshima. Featured last is an article on art in Nazi culture. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; The USSR (1941--1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Joseph Stalin, General Secretary of the Party and Prime Minister of the USSR, 1879 -- 1953; Bolsheviks; Hungary (1940 -- 1944); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Algeria (1940 -- 1945); Italian-British fight for North African colonies, 1939 -- 1940; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Libya (Africa); Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Japan (1941--1945); Hiroshi Oshima, Japanese ambassador to Nazi Germany (1886 -- 1975); Culture in Nazi Germany; Hungary in alliance with Nazi Germany, 1940 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 93: RG-59.01.51, Voelkischer Beobachter 22 January 1943, Part 2, 22 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 22, 1943. This edition discusses the successes of the Wehrmacht and the Axis powers, particularly Romania, in the winter warfare in the Battle of Stalingrad. It also discusses the internal economic and social policies of the party. A stamp commemorating Hitler's appointment to Chancellor of Germany is featured. This portion ends with local Munich news and a piece of German literature entitled “The Large Order”. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; The USSR (1941--1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, 1942 -- 1943, photo-documents; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Culture in Nazi Germany; Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; winter warfare; Romania (1940-1945); Nazi, postal stamps; German economy in 1943, analysis; German Literature; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Munich (Germany)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 94: RG-59.01.51, Voelkischer Beobachter 22 January 1943, Part 3, 22 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 22, 1943. This portion is the local Munich section and discusses the local war effort. It also mentions the local sports, film and culture. Lastly, it includes the obituaries, with special notice for fallen soldiers. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Munich (Germany); Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries; Culture in Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 95: RG-59.01.52, Voelkischer Beobachter 23 January 1943, Part 1, 23 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 23, 1943. This edition discusses the brutal fighting between the Nazis and the USSR in the Battle of Stalingrad. It also discusses the North African Campaign, with specific discussion of fighting in Algeria. It mentions Nazi Germany’s foreign allies, such as Japan, while also commenting on international relations between nations not allied with the Axis Powers. Featured briefly are an article on the German economy and an article celebrating the 100^th anniversary of the death of German writer Friedrich de la Motte Fouque. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; The USSR (1941--1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Bolsheviks; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Culture in Nazi Germany; United States (1939 -- 1945); Algeria (1940 -- 1945); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Japan (1941--1945); Friedrich de la Motte Fouque, German writer (1777 -- 1843)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 96: RG-59.01.52, Voelkischer Beobachter 23 January 1943, Part 2, 23 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 23, 1943. This edition discusses a state visit from Spanish politician Minister Jose Luis de Arrese. At this point, Spain is still supplying Germany with military supplies, as the Battle in Stalingrad has not been lost yet. The paper also discusses fighting the Soviet forces, and offers to photo-documents of the Wehrmacht, in this case featuring railway guns to demonstrate the army’s enduring strength in the harsh winter. Further into the edition, there are articles about internal politics, the German economy, sports analysis, and a brief mention of the successes of the Luftwaffe and Hermann Goering. This portion ends with local Munich news, articles on culture and theater, and a piece of German literature entitled “The Large Order”. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; The USSR (1941--1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, internal politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Culture in Nazi Germany; German Literature; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, German, local; winter warfare; German economy in 1943, analysis; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Munich (Germany); Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; Spain (1939 -- 1945); Canada, 1939--1945; United States (1939 -- 1945); Luftwaffe (German Air Force); Hermann Goering, commander-in-chief of the Nazi German air force; Railway guns used by Wehrmacht, (1939 -- 1945); Spanish-German relations (1939 -- 1945); Jose Luis de Arrese, Spanish politician (1905 -- 1986)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 97: RG-59.01.52, Voelkischer Beobachter 23 January 1943, Part 3, 23 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 23, 1943. This portion is the local Munich section and discusses the local war effort. It also mentions some local news, film and culture. Lastly, it includes the obituaries, with special notice for fallen soldiers. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Volkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Munich (Germany); Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries; Culture in Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 98: RG-59.01.53, Voelkischer Beobachter 24 January 1943, Part 1, 24 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 24, 1943. This edition discusses the brutal fighting between the Nazis and the USSR in the Battle of Stalingrad. It also discusses the North African Campaign, with specific discussion of fighting in Tunisia. It also mentions a state visit from Spanish Minister Arrese. It mentions other political figures and countries involved in the war such as President Roosevelt of the United States, Japan, and Italy. Featured briefly are an article on the Italian poet Petrarch. Part 1 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; The USSR (1941--1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; United States (1939 -- 1945); Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; Japan (1941--1945); Spain (1939 -- 1945); Jose Luis de Arrese, Spanish politician (1905 -- 1986); Spanish-German relations (1939 -- 1945); Munich (Germany); Tunisia (Africa); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; German cultural publication (1939 -- 1945); Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Great Britain (1939--1945); Italy (1940 -- 1945)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 99: RG-59.01.53, Voelkischer Beobachter 24 January 1943, Part 2, 24 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 24, 1943. This section discusses the economic politics of Asia under the leadership and influence of Japan. The article also analyses the status of Canada moving away from its status as an English dominion and towards joining the United States. In addition, this edition presents photos of soldiers, situation in Stalingrad, and propaganda. Part 2 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Aerial Photograph; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, Nazi-German press; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Eastern Front, German military campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad, 1942 -- 1943, photo-documents; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Canada, 1939--1945; Japan (1936--1945)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 100: RG-59.01.53, Voelkischer Beobachter 24 January 1943, Part 3, RG-59.01.53, Voelkischer Beobachter 24 January 1943, Part 3

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodicl, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 24, 1943. This section contains an article on the German vocational education and their statues in the European continent. Updates on sports teams throughout the German territories are included. There are also articles discussing the state of the German economy and photos of German soldiers. The last section is divided between Nazi film and theater and obituaries. Part 3 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Culture in Nazi Germany; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; German economy in 1943, analysis; Education; Education in Germany, 1939 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 101: RG-59.01.53, Voelkischer Beobachter 24 January 1943, Part 4, 24 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodicl, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 24, 1943. These last pages of the issue are dedicated to soldiers receiving honors. These pages also include articles on local community organization and student leadership. The last page is information about upcoming theater events. Part 4 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Education in Germany, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, German, local; Periodicals in German language; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Culture in Nazi Germany; German Literature; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, Nazi-German press; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Education

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 102: RG-59.01.54, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 January 1943, Part 1, 25 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 25, 1943. This edition discusses the brutal fighting between the Nazis and the USSR in the Battle of Stalingrad. It mentions the economic cooperation between all countries part of the Axis powers. It focuses on the successes of the German Wehrmacht and the failures of the military forces. The paper also mentions the evacuation of Libya under the leader ship of Minister Pavolini from Italy. Mentioned last, is the fighting in Asian between Japan and Burma. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Culture in Nazi Germany; Japan (1941--1945); England (Europe); North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Italians in North Africa; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 103: RG-59.01.54, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 January 1943, Part 2, 25 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 25, 1943. This section discusses the German youth effort in the war along with public notices on how to avoid attracting bombs. There are two large articles on Major Lent and First Lieutenant Heinrich Setz. The periodical continues to discuss the relationship with the Italian puppet government, specifically in terms of budgeting. One can find photo documentation in this section of soldiers during wintertime warfare accompanied by an article on infantry moral. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, German, local; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Munich (Germany); Heinrich Setz; Italy (1940 -- 1945); German economy in 1943, analysis; winter warfare; Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 104: RG-59.01.54, Voelkischer Beobachter 25 January 1943, Part 3, 25 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 25, 1943. This section has articles on martial arts and sports in Nazi Germany. It also includes spots news for boxing. In addition there is information on cultural events such as theater. The last section is dedicated to fallen soldiers. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries; Culture in Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Sports contests; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; Education; martial arts

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 105: RG-59.01.55, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 January 1943, Part 1, 26 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 26, 1943. This section describes the valor of the Axis forces while describing losses as strategic choices. It further goes through international relations and ends with an article about the national opera. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, German, local; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Italians in North Africa; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Tripolis; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; England (Europe); Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Argentina (1939 -- 1945); Iran; Culture in Nazi Germany

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 106: RG-59.01.55, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 January 1943, Part 2, 26 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 26, 1943. This scan includes a detailed war report from “Schiparewo”, an article on the quality of Germany’s arm industry and a literary instalment. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; wartime rhetoric related to Third Reich; German economy in 1943, analysis; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Wehrmacht, Nazi -German Army, 1939 -- 1945; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; Circus; Culture in Nazi Germany; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Italian and German troops in Tunisia; Military operations in Tunisia; Tunisia (Africa); Warfare in Tunisia, 1943; German arms industry, 1939--1945; North African Campaign, 10 June 1940 -- 13 May 1943; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 107: RG-59.01.55, Voelkischer Beobachter 26 January 1943, Part 3, 26 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 26, 1943. This portion is the local Munich section and discusses the local war effort. It also mentions the local sports, film and culture. Lastly, it includes the obituaries, with special notice for fallen soldiers. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Foreign labor in Germany, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Munchen-Stadelheim prison (Munich, Germany); Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries; Culture in Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 108: RG-59.01.56, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1943, Part 1, 30 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1943. This section features a large article depicting the battle of Stalingrad and the statues of Nazi Germany in Europe. This portion discusses the progress of Nazi forces throughout the European continent. Part 1 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Allied forces; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 109: RG-59.01.56, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1943, Part 2, 30 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1943. The second part of this news issue features an article about Hitler speaking on the future of Germany and the direction of important battles such as Stalingrad. The also present an article from a soldier speaking about the homeland. The last major section is about the strength of the Nazi spirit in the world economy. Part 2 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Foreign labor in Germany, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Axis Powers, 1938 --1945; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; National Socialist government of Germany, foreign politics; Geopolitical situation in Europe, 1941 -- 1944; Wartime rhetoric related to Axis Powers; Wartime rhetoric related to North African Campaign; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; German economy in 1943, analysis; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, Germany; Periodicals, photo-documents, Government of Nazi Germany (1933 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Hitler; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Hitler speech, German

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 110: RG-59.01.56, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1943, Part 3, 30 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1943. This part is mostly about the importance of the German war effort and how the German people has to keep its faith, for which it shall be rewarded with victory. Part 3 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, Germany; Periodicals, photo-documents, Government of Nazi Germany (1933 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; German economy in 1943, analysis; German war efforts; German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; German arms industry, 1939--1945; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Eastern Front, German military campaign; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Rocher de bronze

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 111: RG-59.01.56, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1943, Part 4, 30 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1943. This part provides a timeline of the events from 1933-43 from the Nazi perspective, an article a negative article about the politics of Japan and an article about the fact that Italy was anti-Semitic. Part 4 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, Germany; Periodicals, photo-documents, Government of Nazi Germany (1933 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Japan (1941--1945); German war efforts; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Anschluss, German annexation of Austria; German annexation of Austria (1938); Finland (Europe); Italy (1940 -- 1945); Antisemitism; antisemitism in Italy; nazi timeline; politics in Japan; Munich Agreement (September 29, 1938)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 112: RG-59.01.56, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1943, Part 5, 30 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1943.This section touches on political events and war efforts such as fascist convention in Berlin, the awarding of military decorations, and the destruction of 25 German military bunkers in Bavaria. Another article is dedicated to the use of African-Americans as slaves for the American war effort. One can also find articles wrestling matches between the Italians and the Germans. Part 5 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Foreign relations of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); United States (1939 -- 1945); Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Sports contests; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; Sports, boxing; Industry and agriculture, German, 1939 --1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 113: RG-59.01.56, Voelkischer Beobachter 30 January 1943, Part 6, 30 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 30, 1943. This portion is the local Munich section and discusses the local war effort. It also mentions the theater, film and culture. Lastly, it includes the obituaries, with special notice for fallen soldiers. Part 6 of 6

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Foreign labor in Germany, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Periodicals, German, local; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Death notices and obituaries; Culture in Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 114: RG-59.01.57, Voelkischer Beobachter 31 January 1943, Part 1, 31 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 31, 1943. The front pages all report about the 10 year anniversary of the Nazi rise to power and the various festivities, including a proclamation by Hitler (read out by Goebbels) and a speech by Goering. Part 1 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Proclamation by Hitler; 10th anniversary of Nazi's rise to power; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Hitler speech, German; Erich Raeder, Grand Admiral of the Kriegsmarine, 1876 -- 1960; Karl Dönitz, Grand Admiral of the Kriegsmarine, 1891 -- 1980; Falsification of historic facts; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war efforts

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 115: RG-59.01.57, Voelkischer Beobachter 31 January 1943, Part 2, 31 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 31, 1943. This portion contains articles that discusses some of the most dramatic parts of the war and life in Germany during the war. There are also some article on foreign lands such as Japan or the Caucuses in the Soviet Union. Part 2 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Eastern Front, German military campaign; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war efforts; Japan (1936--1945); The Caucuses; Muslims in the Soviet Union; Bolsheviks; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 116: RG-59.01.57, Voelkischer Beobachter 31 January 1943, Part 3, 31 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 31, 1943. This part reflects the history of the two Grand Admirals of Germany, Raeder and Dönitz, and shows the current orders for the Kriegsmarine (war navy). Another article is a day in the life of a nurse. Part 3 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); Karl Dönitz, Grand Admiral of the Kriegsmarine, 1891 -- 1980; Erich Raeder, Grand Admiral of the Kriegsmarine, 1876 -- 1960; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1943; German nurses at civilian hospitals, 1939 -- 1945; Germany's quest for glory

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 117: RG-59.01.57, Voelkischer Beobachter 31 January 1943, Part 4, 31 January 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from January 31, 1943. This part is mostly comprised of advertisements and obituaries, as well as a small local section for Munich and a report on the 10 year anniversary celebration of the Nazi regime in Munich. Part 4 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; 10th anniversary of Nazi's rise to power

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 118: RG-59.01.58, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 February 1943, Part 1, 1 Febuary 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 1, 1943. This issue starts off with an optimistic report about the battle of Stalingrad, including the promotion of Friedrich Paulus one day before his defeat. The Voelkischer Beobachter also takes a look at how the 10^th anniversary of the Nazi’s rise to power was received all over Europe. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; 10th anniversary of Nazi's rise to power; Rome (Italy); Budapest (Hungary); Madrid (Spain); Finland (Europe); European reactions to Nazi Germany, 1933--1945; Friedrich Paulus, field marshal of the German army, 1890--1957; Walter Heitz, colonel general of the German army, 1878 -- 1944; Paintings

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 119: RG-59.01.58, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 February 1943, Part 2, 1 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 1, 1943. The largest article in this part is about Gerhard Domagk’s discovery of sulfonamides, which would become the first commercially available antibiotic. Apart from several small articles, another large article is about the battle south-east of Lake Ilmen. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Europe, historic photographs, 1939 -- 1945; wartime photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Nobel prize; Battle near Lake Ilmen; Gerhard Domagk, winner of the Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1895--1964; discovery of Sulfonamidochrysoidine (KI-730), the first commercially available antibiotic; Prontosil

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 120: RG-59.01.58, Voelkischer Beobachter 1 February 1943, Part 3, 1 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 1, 1943. This part consists of sports, advertisements and obituaries. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 121: RG-59.01.59, Voelkischer Beobachter 2 February 1943, Part 1, 2 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 2, 1943. In this issue, a defeat in Stalingrad is partly admitted, while the Russian losses are stressed. Several other articles deal with the various naval battles happening in the world. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; naval operations, German, Second World War; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); Naval War in the Pacific, United States and Japan; 10th anniversary of Nazi's rise to power

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 122: RG-59.01.59, Voelkischer Beobachter 2 February 1943, Part 2, 2 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 2, 1943. This part features a massive article about Goering’s speech for the 10^th anniversary of the Nazi rise to power. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; 10th anniversary of Nazi's rise to power; Hermann Goering, commander-in-chief of the Nazi German air force; Voelkischer Beobachter, speeches and appeals of the Nazi leadership; Karl Dönitz, Grand Admiral of the Kriegsmarine, 1891 -- 1980; Konstantin Hermann Karl Freiherr von Neurath, German diplomat, 1873--1956; German arms industry, 1939--1945; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Wartime Europe, historic photographs, 1939 -- 1945; wartime photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, Wehrmacht; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, field marshal of the German army, 1881--1954; Ernst Bernhard Wilhelm Busch, field marshal in the German army, 1885--1945; Maximilian von Weichs, field marshal in the German army, 1881--1954

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 123: RG-59.01.59, Voelkischer Beobachter 2 February 1943, Part 3, 2 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 2, 1943. This part is comprised of public announcements of law changes and promotions, obituaries, advertisements and news about theater and movie events in and around Munich. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; Personal military service information

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 124: RG-59.01.60, Voelkischer Beobachter 3 February 1943, Part 1, 3 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 3, 1943. This issue is mostly concerned with the allies, their motives for working together, their plans for Germany after the war (largely presented incorrectly), and how they are governed by the Jews. Several article are about the Japanese military forces. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Falsification of historic facts; The theory of world Jewish conspiracy, Nazi conception; The Washington Star; Allied Conference in Casablanca, Morocco, 1943; Reception of the Casablanca Conference in Australia; Fear mongering publication; Hideki Tojo, Prime Minister of Japan, Political situation in Japan, 1941 -- 1944; 10th anniversary of Nazi's rise to power; Japan (1941--1945); Alleged plans of the allies in case of victory, according to Nazi Germany; Burma (British Colony: Asia); Japan's interest in the freedom of Burma (Myanmar), 1940s; anti-Jewish publications; Antisemitism in Germany; Nazi anti-Jewish propaganda; Anti-allies propaganda, Nazi Germany; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Eastern Front, German military campaign; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 125: RG-59.01.60, Voelkischer Beobachter 3 February 1943, Part 2, 3 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 3, 1943. This part features several large pictures of Nazi officers and maps of several battles, including one that shows America’s imperialism. The articles are on varied topics: a report on the Italian militia, a report on the Rumanian fighters of Stalingrad, and a new decree against war criminal, among others. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Economics of Europe, interwar period; Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1943; Erich Raeder, Grand Admiral of the Kriegsmarine, 1876 -- 1960; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Photographs, Hitler and responses to Hitler; Periodicals, photo-documents; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Periodicals, photo-documents, Adolf Hitler; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Fascist militia; Rumanian participation in the battle of Stalingrad; Battle of Rennell Island, 29–30 January 1943; widows of soldiers; Nazi War Criminals; Military maps, American; Imperialistic aspirations of America, according to Nazi Germany; Falsification of historic facts; Tobacco usage, 1933--1945; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 126: RG-59.01.60, Voelkischer Beobachter 3 February 1943, Part 3, 3 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 3, 1943. This part is comprised of an appeal to the public to join the SS, obituaries, advertisements and news about theater and movie events in and around Munich. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; Personal military service information; Schutzstaffel (SS); Nazi Government of Germany, appeals to German people, 1933 -- 1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 127: RG-59.01.61, Voelkischer Beobachter 4 February 1943, Part 1, 4 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 4, 1943. This issue marks the turning point of the war, as it is headlined by the defeat in Stalingrad, thereby commemorating the fallen. Other articles are about various minor battles and aspects of the German war effort. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Joseph Goebbels, Nazi-German politician, Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, speeches and appeals of the Nazi leadership; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Germany's defeat at Stalingrad; 6th army of the Wehrmacht; Commemoration of the fallen; Admission of defeat; illustration in Nazi-German text; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; German arms industry, 1939--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 128: RG-59.01.61, Voelkischer Beobachter 4 February 1943, Part 2, 4 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 4, 1943. This part has many articles on different subjects: Stalingrad, the United States’ opinion on the Casablanca conference, some photographs of the war and an appeal to work as hard as one can. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Germany's defeat at Stalingrad; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; Casablanca (Morocco); Allied Conference in Casablanca, Morocco, 1943; 6th army of the Wehrmacht; Heroization of German soldiers at Stalingrad, 1942 -- 1943; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; German economy in 1943, analysis; Schutzstaffel (SS); Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Finland (Europe); Soviet aggression against Finland, 1940

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 129: RG-59.01.61, Voelkischer Beobachter 4 February 1943, Part 3, 4 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 4, 1943. This part is mostly comprised of announcements of promotions and legal updates, advertisements and obituaries. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; Personal military service information

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 130: RG-59.01.62, Voelkischer Beobachter 5 February 1943, Part 1, 5 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 5, 1943. Like the issue from the day before, this issue centers on the heroization of the fighters of the battle of Stalingrad, but also reports on the Japanese successes in the battle over the Solomon islands. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Bolsheviks; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Heroization of German soldiers at Stalingrad, 1942 -- 1943; Economic cooperation between Nazi Germany and Rumania; Battle of the Caucasus (July 1942 - May 1944); Alleged plans of the allies in case of victory, according to Nazi Germany; Combat operations near the Solomon Islands in the course of the Second World War, 1941 -- 1945; Solomon Islands, United States and Japan; German arms industry, 1939--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 131: RG-59.01.62, Voelkischer Beobachter 5 February 1943, Part 2, 5 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 5, 1943. This part shows some of the responses of the German government to the defeat at Stalingrad: the willingness to fight a “total war” and more restrictions on the economy. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Serialized novels in German periodicals; German economy in 1943, analysis; Political and economic plans of Nazi Germany, 1943; Total war; Periodicals, photo-documents; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Lithuania, history

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 132: RG-59.01.62, Voelkischer Beobachter 5 February 1943, Part 3, 5 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 5, 1943. This part features an article about former soldiers who became blind, some local articles from the Munchener (Muenchener) Beobachter, advertisements, and obituaries. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Veterans with disabilities in Nazi Germany; Blind veterans

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 133: RG-59.01.63, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 February 1943, Part 1, 6 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 6, 1943. By this time, the newspaper has started printing more and more stories about defensive battles, but still tries to emphasize the positive developments – such as rescuing thousands of wounded soldiers from Stalingrad or making progress in Novorossiysk. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Antisemitic publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; Bolsheviks; Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943); Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Heroization of German soldiers at Stalingrad, 1942 -- 1943; Germany's defeat at Stalingrad; Admission of defeat; Novorosijsk (Novorossiysk, Russia); Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); German warfare in Stalingrad; naval operations, German, Second World War; Alexander von Hartmann, general of the infantry, 11 December 1890--26 January 1943; Jewish Conspiracy; The theory of world Jewish conspiracy, Nazi conception; Alleged plans of the allies in case of victory, according to Nazi Germany; anti-Jewish publications; Anti-Jewish propaganda, Nazi; Anti-allies propaganda, Nazi Germany; Imperialistic aspirations of America, according to Nazi Germany

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 134: RG-59.01.63, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 February 1943, Part 2, 6 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 6, 1943. A major article in this part concerns itself with the labor of women and its perception, both in Germany and abroad. Two articles are about the youth as a part of the German work force. Another article summarizes the war situation at the North African coast. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945; Women in the war effort, 1939--1945; German economy in 1943, analysis; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Military operations in Tunisia; Tunisia (Africa); Tripolis; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Serialized novels in German periodicals; Nazi Youth Movement; Germany's youth as part of the war effort; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 135: RG-59.01.63, Voelkischer Beobachter 6 February 1943, Part 3, 6 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 6, 1943. This part features some public service announcements, local articles from the Munchener (Muenchener) Beobachter, advertisements, theatre news, and obituaries. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Public service announcements in newspapers during the Second World War; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 136: RG-59.01.64, Voelkischer Beobachter 10 February 1943, Part 1, 10 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 10, 1943. In absence of any major developments, the first pages of this issue mainly include war story reports that detail the German soldier’s experiences. Other reports include England’s alleged anxiety about submarine warfare and the role of Canada in WW II. A third of a page is dedicated to news in film and theatre. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Submarine warfare, Second World War (1939 -- 1945); Allied Conference in Casablanca, Morocco, 1943; Casablanca (Morocco); Canada, 1939--1945; Canada's role among the allies; English-Canadian relations, 1939--1945; Colonel General (Generaloberst) Curt Haase (1881—1943); German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; German film and theater reviews; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Number of casualties provided by the German media; Spain (1939 -- 1945); Spanish-German relations (1939 -- 1945); Spanish participation in the German war efforts

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 137: RG-59.01.64, Voelkischer Beobachter 10 February 1943, Part 2, 10 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 10, 1943. In absence of major new developments, this issue mainly concerns itself with behind-the-scenes reports of the German warfare effort. Several major governmental ordinances such as the widespread closing of restaurants or compensation for companies that were put out of commission. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); German naval fleet; German arms industry, 1939--1945; Restrictions on recreational activities during the Second World War; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents; Wartime poetry; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Kiefersfelden (Germany)

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 138: RG-59.01.64, Voelkischer Beobachter 10 February 1943, Part 3, 10 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 10, 1943. This part features many small articles, some local articles from the Munchener (Muenchener) Beobachter, advertisements, theatre news, and obituaries. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Treatment of wounded soldiers, Nazi-Germany; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 139: RG-59.01.65, Voelkischer Beobachter 12 February 1943, Part 1, 12 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 12, 1943. The first pages are predominantly concerned with international developments from around the globe. A focus is put on financial matters, particularly those between the US and England. One article details the requirements for a career as a military officer, two about the current battles on the eastern front. Part 1 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; US-Australian relations, 1939--1945; US-English relations, 1939--1945; Morocco (1940 -- 1945); Political unrests in Morocco; British colonialism, India; India (1939 -- 1945); Political unrests in India; Gandhi, Mahatma; Donez (Donets); Colonel General (Generaloberst) Curt Haase (1881—1943); Germany's youth as part of the war effort; Landwacht, a neighborhood watch to protect the agriculture; Translators during the Second World War; Requirements for careers as military officers; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; German film and theater reviews; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 140: RG-59.01.65, Voelkischer Beobachter 12 February 1943, Part 2, 12 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 12, 1943. This part includes a major article on the 60^th anniversary of Richard Wagner’s death. Another major article is on Moltke’s art of war, yet another about the introduction of the mandatory year of social service for women. Part 2 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Richard Wagner, German composer, 1813--1883; Hans von Moltke, German Ambassador of Poland; War strategy and tactics, German, the Second World War; Karl Strecker, German general, 1884--1973; Wrongful report on presumed deaths; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945; Women in the war effort, 1939--1945; Mandatory social service for German women; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Public service announcements in newspapers during the Second World War; Serialized novels in German periodicals; German economy in 1943, analysis

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 141: RG-59.01.65, Voelkischer Beobachter 12 February 1943, Part 3, 12 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 12, 1943. These pages include the latter parts of an article about the 60^th anniversary of Richard Wagner’s death - the first page is the same as the last one from part 2. Otherwise, small articles, advertisements, obituaries, sport news and local news dominate these pages. Part 3 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Richard Wagner, German composer, 1813--1883; Mandatory social service for German women; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945; Women in the war effort, 1939--1945; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Public service announcements in newspapers during the Second World War; Serialized novels in German periodicals; German economy in 1943, analysis; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; German film and theater reviews; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Kraft durch Freude (Strength through Joy), Nazi leisure organization

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 142: RG-59.01.65, Voelkischer Beobachter 12 February 1943, Part 4, 12 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 12, 1943. This is the last page of this day’s Voelkischer Beobachter and mainly consists of obituaries and (job) advertisements. A public service announcement is a call to arms for the German people; following this call was not voluntary. Part 4 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Death notices and obituaries; German call to arms, mandatory

Creators:: Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 143: RG-59.01.66, Voelkischer Beobachter 15 February 1943, Part 1, 15 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 15, 1943. There are no major news in this issue; instead, it reports of a motivational speech and includes some articles on the agenda of the U.S. and war reports. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Battle of Rennell Island, 29–30 January 1943; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; Plymouth Blitz, 1940--1944; Canada's role among the allies; Nazi anti-Bolshevism; Fascist anti-Bolshevism; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 144: RG-59.01.66, Voelkischer Beobachter 15 February 1943, Part 2, 15 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 15, 1943. In absence of big news, these pages include a general report about the German air force, an obituary for Fritz Todt and a lot of sport reports. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Alfred Rosenberg, Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories; Fritz Todt, Reich Minister for Armaments and Ammunition, 1891--1942; Bordeaux; Luftwaffe (German Air Force); Sports in Nazi Germany, analysis, 1939--1945; Death notices and obituaries; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents, German war effort, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Serialized novels in German periodicals

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 145: RG-59.01.66, Voelkischer Beobachter 15 February 1943, Part 3, 15 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 15, 1943. These are the last pages of this day’s Voelkischer Beobachter and mainly consist of small economy reports, governmental ordinances, obituaries and (job) advertisements. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Death notices and obituaries; German economy in 1943, analysis; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Public service announcements in newspapers during the Second World War; Reichsbank, central bank of Germany

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 146: RG-59.01.67, Voelkischer Beobachter 17 February 1943, Part 1, 17 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 17, 1943. This issue is headlined by an article claiming that even the USA perceives Germany as instrumental in saving Europe from the USSR. Another article explains the reasoning behind companies closing down. Several small articles list the progress in the German war effort. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, 1882 -- 1945; Scientific achievements, progress and experiments in Nazi Germany; Military operations in Tunisia; opera, German; Estonia (1940 -- 1945); Fear of USSR invading Europe; Atlantic Charter, a basis for the anti-Nazi Coalition in the course of the Second World War; Mass executions by the USSR in Estonia; Nazi economic propaganda; Nazi Propaganda; German armed forces in Tunisia, 1942--1943; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 147: RG-59.01.67, Voelkischer Beobachter 17 February 1943, Part 2, 17 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 17, 1943. This part looks at a couple of economic reports (great in Nazi-Germany, bad in enemy countries, naturally) and the changed role of women in Germany’s society. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; British colonialism, India; India (1939 -- 1945); Political unrests in India; Italy (1940 -- 1945); Italian economy (1939--1945), analysis; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945, photo-documents; Role of the woman in a family; Latvia (1939-1945); Relationship between Latvia and the Soviet Union, according to Nazi propaganda; German economy in 1943, analysis; Photographs; Periodicals, photo-documents; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Serialized novels in German periodicals; Finland (Europe); Risto Ryti, president of Finland (1940--1944); Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Beveridge Report, the report on Social Insurance and Allied Services, 1942; Great Britain (1939--1945); Socialism in Great Britain; Great Britain economy (1939--1945), according to Nazi propaganda

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 148: RG-59.01.67, Voelkischer Beobachter 17 February 1943, Part 3, 17 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 17, 1943. This part includes a few governmental announcements to the general public, advertisements and congratulations. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Public service announcements in newspapers during the Second World War

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 149: RG-59.01.68, Voelkischer Beobachter 19 February 1943, Part 1, 19 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 19, 1943. This part exclusively contains the first half of the transcript of a speech made by Goebbels on February 18, 1943 in Berlin, declaring the Nazis’ readiness for total war. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Total war; Joseph Goebbels, Nazi-German politician, Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical; Battle of Stalingrad, reflection or coverage in Nazi-German periodical, Voelkischer Beobachter; Nazi speech; Voelkischer Beobachter, speeches and appeals of the Nazi leadership; Declaration of total war; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 150: RG-59.01.68, Voelkischer Beobachter 19 February 1943, Part 2, 19 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 19, 1943. This part continues the transcript of a speech made by Goebbels on February 18, 1943 in Berlin, declaring the Nazis’ readiness for total war. A short current war report follows. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Total war; Declaration of total war; Joseph Goebbels, Nazi-German politician, Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany; Nazi speech; Voelkischer Beobachter, speeches and appeals of the Nazi leadership; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 151: RG-59.01.68, Voelkischer Beobachter 19 February 1943, Part 3, 19 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 19, 1943. This part includes several war and political reports from all over the world. The last page consists of a few governmental announcements to the general public, advertisements and congratulations. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Warfare in Tunisia, 1943; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Military operations in Tunisia; Tunisia (Africa); Palestine, British Mandate Territory (1918--1948); Gandhi, Mahatma; German cultural publication about India (1939 -- 1945); Political unrests in India; British colonialism, India; Beveridge Report, the report on Social Insurance and Allied Services, 1942; Combat operations near the Solomon Islands in the course of the Second World War, 1941 -- 1945; Solomon Islands, United States and Japan; Iran; War in China and Japan; Japanese war against China, 1930s --1945; anti-Bolshevik propaganda; Falsification of historic facts; German film and theater during Nazi Era, 1933--1945; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 152: RG-59.01.69, Voelkischer Beobachter 20 February 1943, Part 1, 20 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 20, 1943. This portion focuses on the international reaction to Goebbel’s declaration of the Total War. Fear-mongering against Bolshevism is a theme among several of the other articles. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Total war; Declaration of total war; Joseph Goebbels, Nazi-German politician, Minister of Propaganda in Nazi Germany; Nazi speech; Voelkischer Beobachter, speeches and appeals of the Nazi leadership; Voelkischer Beobachter, international politics; Voelkischer Beobachter, international media reactions; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); Military operations in Tunisia; Tunisia (Africa); Warfare in Tunisia, 1943; Falsification of historic facts; Nazi anti-Bolshevism; Fear mongering publication; Fear of USSR invading Europe; Dissolution of British Empire; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Gandhi, Mahatma; Guadalcanal campaign, 1942--1943; Battle of Guadalcanal, 1942--1943

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 153: RG-59.01.69, Voelkischer Beobachter 20 February 1943, Part 2, 20 February 1943

A portion of an issue of the Voelkischer Beobachter periodical, the German newspaper of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party, from February 20, 1943. This part consists of numerous articles; topics include women’s role in the war effort, a report on the fights of the Eastern front, an article about Malaysia and several governmental ordinances.Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Women in the war effort, 1939--1945; German women in the war effort, 1939--1945, photo-documents; Muenchener Beobachter, local Munich edition of Voelkischer Beobachter; Voelkischer Beobachter, Munich edition; Nazi-German military campaigns in the Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Eastern Front, German military campaign; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents, German Armed Forces (1939 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Periodicals, photo-documents; wartime photographs; Tunisia (Africa); Warfare in Tunisia, 1943; Military operations in Tunisia; Battle of Tunisia, Tunisia Campaign, (17 November 1942 -- 13 May 1943); German armed forces in Tunisia, 1942--1943; Serialized novels in German periodicals; Wartime Publication, Second World War; Newspaper, German; Voelkischer Beobachter, Nazi periodicals; Nazi war propaganda; Nazi war propaganda for the military and German people; Philosophical essay to inspire Nazi ideology; Concept of freedom, Nazi ideology; Voelkischer Beobachter, governmental announcements; Orders, ordinances, announcements, Nazi Germany; theater, German; Stock market report; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Germany (1939--1945); Periodicals, Nazi; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Voelkischer Beobachter (People's Observer, a German wartime newspaper) (1933-1945); Voelkischer Beobachter, editorial board and contributors (1920 -- 1925)

Sub-Collection 2: RG-59.02, Die Wehrmacht, The Army, periodical

Sub-Collection 3: RG-59.03, Books, Narratives, Brochures, 1930s -- 1940s

This Collection comprises German literature collected by Captain Anton Karl. This selection, largely, reflects German military operations in the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Catholic Literature, published in Germany; Prayer books, Catholic, published in Germany; Anton Karl, personal books and publications; Germany (1918--1933); Germany (1939--1945); Narratives in German language; Documents in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-59.03.01, Anton Karl, prayer book, St. Antonius, 8 August 1923

A German prayer book that belonged to German officer Anton Karl during the Second World War. Anton Karl came from a lower middle-class German family and started his military career in the Weimar Republic and then transitioned to the Nazi Party. During the war, Anton kept Catholic prayer books with him. Published 8 August 1923 by the St. Josef-Bucherbruderschaft (St. Joseph Brotherhood) in Klagenfurt, Germany

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Catholic Literature, published in Germany; Germany (1918--1933); Germany (1939--1945); Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; Prayer books, Catholic, published in Germany; religious text; religious text, St. Antonius (St. Anthony); religious literature; Anton Karl, religious beliefs; Anton Karl, Roman Catholic; Christian Literature; Christian Literature published in Germany; Christian publication; St. Josef-Bucherbruderschaft (St. Joseph Brotherhood) in Klagenfurt; religious text, St. Antonius (St. Anthony), Anton Karl; Publications, German; Anton Karl, personal library

Creators:: St. Josef-Bucherbruderschaft (St. Joseph Brotherhood) in Klagenfurt; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-59.03.02, Anton Karl, portraits and postcard, 1930s

Portraits of Nazi German officers in uniform. Included are photographic portraits of Anton Karl during the Second World War. Anton Karl came from a lower middle-class German family and started his military career in the Weimar Republic and then transitioned to the Nazi Party. Also included is a postcard with a handwritten personal message in German. Some photographs were taken at the Nell Herbert Foto-Atelier (photography studio) in Haarlem, Holland.

Subject/Index Terms:: photography studio; Photographs; Photographs, portrait, Anton Karl; Photographs, portraits; Anton Karl, photographs; postcards; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; Nazi party; Nazi Party, membership; Nazi Party, membership, Anton Karl; Military officers, Nazi-German; Military Uniforms (Nazi-German); Germany (1933 -- 1939); Germany (1939--1945); Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Nell Herbert Foto-Atelier, photography studio; Haarlem (Netherlands); Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Nell Herbert Foto Atelier, photography studio

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-59.03.03, German military literature, Boot Greift Wiederan (The Boat is Attacking), 1943

A personal book belonging to Anton Karl during the Second World War. The book was entitled Boot Greift Wiederan (The Boat is Attacking) and is about Nazi Captains Claus Korth and Wolfgang Luth. Anton Karl also enclosed photographs, personal correspondences, and pieces of newspapers concerning the two captains. 1943

Subject/Index Terms:: Berlin (Germany); Germany (1939--1945); Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Personal correspondence; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Anton Karl, photographs; Nazi party; Claus Korth; Wolfgang Luth; Photographs; German military officials; Periodicals, photo-documents; Periodicals, German; U-boats; Boot greift wiederan (The Boat is Attacking), book title; Anton Karl, personal library; Boot greift wiederan (The Boat is Attacking), Anton Karl

Creators:: Publishing house of Erich Klinghammer; Claus Korth (1911-1988); Wolfgang Luth (1913-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-59.03.04, Anton Karl, religious texts and prayer cards, 1913-1959

A small collection of religious items belonging to Anton Karl and his family including his prayer book Der Friede fei mit euch! (Peace be with you!). It also includes several prayer cards, with funeral prayer cards for Anton Karl and his wife Margareta. A list of fallen German soldiers and their ranking features Anton Karl, who was killed n 1944. There are prayer cards and brief texts about the Easter holiday, important to Anton Karl as a Catholic. 1913-1959

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Catholic Literature, published in Germany; Germany (1900 -- 1914); Germany (1939--1945); Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; Prayer books, Catholic, published in Germany; religious text; religious literature; Anton Karl, religious beliefs; Anton Karl, Roman Catholic; Christian Literature; Christian Literature published in Germany; Christian publication; Missionskloster (Mission Monastery), O. S. B., publishers; prayer book, Der Friede fei mit euch! (Peace be with you!); Documents in Latin language; Latin, language; prayer card; Photographs, portrait, Anton Karl; funeral prayer card, Anton Karl; funeral prayer card; illustration in religious text; religious illustration; religious illustration, Roman Catholic; illustration in religious text, Roman Catholic; Christian holidays; prayer card, Roman Catholic; casualties in war; Military officers, Nazi-German; Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; funeral prayer card, Margarete Karl; Easter Holiday; Anton Karl, personal library; Memorial service for the fallen soldiers, German, Captain Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Fallen soldiers, German, Captain (Hauptam) Anton Karl; Fallen soldiers, German

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Missionskloster (Mission Monastery), O. S. B., publishers (circa 1913)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-59.03.05, Anton Karl, Der rote Kampfflieger (The Red Fighter Pilot), Manfred von Richthofen, 1933

The autobiography of the First World War ace fighter pilot Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen entitled Der rote Kampfflieger (The Red Fighter Pilot). Richthofen was nicknamed the Red Baron because of his red fighter plane and his skill in battle. The book was originally published in 1917, with additions made later by Bolko von Richthofen, a distant relative, and Hermann Goring, a fellow fighter pilot and leading member of the Nazi party. Anton Karl acquired this book from military school during the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen (The Red Baron); Bolko Freiherr von Richthofen; Hermann Goring; Nazi party; fighter planes; war planes; The First World War, 1914 -- 1918; Germany (1914 -- 1918); German imperial army, 1900 -- 1918; Military service, German Imperial Army; Artillerieschule (military school); autobiography; autobiography, Der rote Kampfflieger (The Red Fighter Pilot), Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen; Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers; Berlin (Germany); Germany, history; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; fighter pilot; fighter pilot, German imperial army; Hermann Goering; Germany (1933 -- 1945); Anton Karl, personal library; Der rote Kampfflieger (The Red Fighter Pilot), Anton Karl

Creators:: Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen (The Red Baron) (1892 -- 1918); Hermann Goring (1893 -- 1946); Bolko Freiherr von Richthofen (1899 -- 1983); Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers (1933-45); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-59.03.06, Anton Karl, National Socialist Official Newspaper (NSBZ), Hermann Neef, 28 February 1943

The cover of the National Socialist Official Newspaper with a message from Hermann Neef, a leading member of the Nazi party and the chief editor of the newspaper (February 28, 1943). His message explains that while in this time of war, everyone must make sacrifices for the cause. He also says his goodbyes, as he is leaving his post at the newspaper, to take a different position in the Nazi government. This particular newspaper also has a handwritten note from Erich Karl to his father Anton, explaining that he is sending his father the newspaper and sends his regards (March 15, 1943). The back of the newspaper is covered in German advertisements.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; German newspaper; Periodicals, German; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Berlin (Germany); News and advertisements in Nazi German periodicals, 1940s; Hermann Neef; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Nazi Government of Germany, appeals to German people, 1933 -- 1945; National Socialist Official Newspaper (NSBZ); Nazi party; Personal correspondence; Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; Erich Karl, son of Anton Karl; Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; Deutsche Gemeindebeamten-zeitung, Nazi German publication; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Hermann Neef (1904 -- 1950)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-59.03.07, Anton Karl, German literature, Die Beiden Straeflinge (The Two Convicts), 1857

A personal book belonging to Anton Karl during the Second World War. The book, by German-born Friedrich Gerstaecker, is entitled Die beiden Straeflinge (The Two Convicts) and is an Australian adventure novel about a virtuous bushranger, or outlaw in the Australian bush in the early years of English settlement. Perhaps the novel was inspired by the years Gerstaecker spent traveling through Australia. Originally published in 1857. Karl’s copy published in 1939.

Subject/Index Terms:: Leipzig (Germany); Germany (1815-1870); Germany (1939--1945); Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; Friedrich Gerstaecker; Wilhelm Goldmann Verlap, Leipzig, publishers; Joseph M. Belter; Australia; Publications, German; British settlement in Australia (circa 1800); Murray River (Australia); literature, fiction; German literature, fiction; Die beiden Straeflinge (The Two Convicts), book title; Anton Karl, personal library; Die beiden Straeflinge (The Two Convicts), Anton Karl

Creators:: Friedrich Gerstaecker (1816-1872); Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag, Leipzig, publishers; Joseph M. Belter; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-59.03.08, Anton Karl, German military literature, Eine Kompanie marschiert (The Company is Marching On), 1941

A German book about the German infantrymen that battled and conquered France from 1939 to 1940. The author, W. Hoeppener-Flatow, paints the anonymous soldiers as heroes who won the greatest battle on earth. This book's full title is Eine Kompanie marschiert... Infanteristen kampfen in Frankreich (The Company Marches On...Infantrymen fight in France). It was published in 1941 by Steiniger-Verlage, Berlin. There is a personal note on the first page written to Anton Karl's son explaining that this book is a Christmas gift for him for the third Christmas of the war from his family (December 24, 1941).

Subject/Index Terms:: Soldiers, German; German imprisonment of French soldiers; Germans march French soldiers to imprisonment, 1940; Erich Karl, son of Anton Karl; France (1940 -- 1945); Germany (1939--1945); Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; Publications, German; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Personal correspondence; Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; Eine Kompanie marschiert (The Company Marches On), book title; W. Hoeppener-Flatow, author of Eine Kompanie marschiert (The Company Marches On); German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; German-occupied France; Steiniger-Verlage, Berlin, publishers; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German invasion of France, 1940; Anton Karl, personal library; Eine Kompanie marschiert (The Company Marches On), Anton Karl

Creators:: W. Hoeppener-Flatow; Steiniger-Verlage, Berlin, publishers; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 9: RG-59.03.09, Anton Karl, envelope with Max Fleischmann funeral prayer card and photographs, 10 June 1942

A funeral prayer card for Max Fleischmann, date of death June 10, 1942 at the age of 70 years and 8 months. The funeral prayer card includes a Roman Catholic prayer written in German on one side and an illustration of Jesus and the Virgin Mary on the other. There are two photographs of Max, one alone at work and one of Max with friends and family. All of these items are contained in an envelope, marked with a small note indicating the envelope belongs to the Fleishmann family.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Max Fleischmann; Fleischmann Family; Fleischmann family, photodocuments; prayer card; funeral prayer card; religious text; religious illustration; religious illustration, Roman Catholic; prayer card, Roman Catholic; Photographs; personal photographs with family and friends; photography studio; Wolf Foto-Atelier, photography studio; Germany (1939--1945)

Creators:: Fleischmann family; Max Fleischmann (1871- 1942); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 10: RG-59.03.10, Anton Karl, German literature, Ereignisse an der Grenze (Events at the Border), 1937

A piece of fictional German literature entitled Ereignisse an der Grenze (Events at the Border) by Charlotte Zucht. The book was published in 1937 by Neuer Buchverlag, Dresden, publishers and is a romantic novel set in the time of the First World War. Stamps on the book indicate that the book was borrowed from the J. Muehlbauer Library in Munich, most likely by Anton Karl, who spent his free time reading during the war.

Subject/Index Terms:: The First World War, 1914 -- 1918; Germany (1914 -- 1918); Germany (1939--1945); German imperial army, 1900 -- 1918; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Anton Karl, personal books and publications; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; Publications, German; literature, fiction; German literature, fiction; Ereignisse an der Grenze (Events at the Border), book title; Charlotte Zucht, author of Ereignisse an der Grenze (Events at the Border); Munich (Germany); Neuer Buchverlag, Dresden, publishers; library; lending library (leihbibliothek)

Creators:: Charlotte Zucht; Neuer Buchverlag, Dresden, publishers; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 11: RG-59.03.11, Anton Karl, German military literature, Fliegerhorst im Erlenbusch (Aerodrome in the alder bush), 1940

A piece of German literature about German fighter pilots of the First World War written by Karl Theodor Haanen, published in 1940 by the Union German publishing company in Stuttgart, Germany. This book was part of Anton Karl’s personal collection, as he would read during his free time while serving the military in the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Karl Theodor Haanen, author of Fliegerhorst im Erlenbusch (Aerodrome in the alder bush); Union German publishing company, Stuttgart; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; The First World War, 1914 -- 1918; Germany (1914 -- 1918); Germany (1939--1945); German imperial army, 1900 -- 1918; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; Publications, German; fighter planes; war planes; Germany, history; fighter pilot; fighter pilot, German imperial army

Creators:: Karl Theodor Haanen; Union German publishing company, Stuttgart; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 12: RG-59.03.12, Anton Karl, prayer book, Gottesdienst, 1940

A German prayer book and an Easter prayer card. The book is dated to 1940 and was published by the publishing house of J. Pfeiffer in Munich. The book is described inside as a prayer and song book for the archdiocese of Munich and Freising. This book was most likely part of Anton Karl’s personal book collection, as he was a devout Catholic and read religious text in his free time while serving the military during the Second World War. The Easter prayer card is dated to 1959 and contains a prayer to the Holy Mother.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Catholic Literature, published in Germany; Germany (1939--1945); Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; Prayer books, Catholic, published in Germany; religious text; religious literature; Anton Karl, religious beliefs; Anton Karl, Roman Catholic; Christian Literature; Christian Literature published in Germany; Christian publication; religious illustration; religious illustration, Roman Catholic; illustration in religious text; illustration in religious text, Roman Catholic; Christian holidays; Easter Holiday; prayer card, Roman Catholic; prayer card; Publishing house of J. Pfeiffer, Munich; Gottesdienst, prayer book, title; Gottesdienst, prayer book, Anton Karl

Creators:: Publishing house of J. Pfeiffer, Munich (circa 1940); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 13: RG-59.03.13, Anton Karl, German military literature, Holle uber Frankreich (Hell over France), 1940

A piece of German literature about the Nazi-German air squadrons attacking France during the Second World War. This book was written by Jupp Muller-Marein and published by the Steiniger-Verlage publishers in Berlin. There is a personal note on the first page explaining that it is the fourth Christmas of the war and signed by the Shiepe family, perhaps as a gift to Anton Karl, dated 1942.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; France (1940 -- 1945); Germany (1939--1945); Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Publications, German; Personal correspondence; Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; German-occupied France; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; German invasion of France, 1940; fighter planes; war planes; fighter pilot; Steiniger-Verlage, Berlin, publishers; Holle uber Frankreich (Hell over France), book title; Holle uber Frankreich (Hell over France), Anton Karl; Jupp Muller-Marein, author of Holle uber Frankreich (Hell over France)

Creators:: Jupp Muller-Marein (1907-1981); Steiniger-Verlage, Berlin, publishers; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 14: RG-59.03.14, Anton Karl, letter from military informing Margarete Karl of Anton Karl's death, 13 June 1944

A letter from the Wehrbezirkskommando (Nazi-German military district command) in Munich to Margarete Karl informing her of her husband, Anton Karl’s death. The letter explains that he died honorably in battle. Anton was killed in the Soviet-German battle for Ternopil, Ukraine in 1944. He was killed on February 21, 1944.

Subject/Index Terms:: Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Captain (Hauptmann) Anton Karl, fallen in action near Ternopil, 21 February 1944, Ukraine; Documents in German language; German, language; Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Narratives in German language; Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl; official correspondence; Official correspondence with regard to Anton Karl; Official correspondence, German; Fallen soldiers, German, Captain (Hauptam) Anton Karl; Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Official correspondence, envelopes; Munich (Germany); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Wehrbezirkskommando (Nazi-German military district command), Munich; Germany (1939--1945)

Creators:: Wehrmacht (German Army) (1939--1945); Wehrbezirkskommando (Nazi-German military district command), Munich (1939-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 15: RG-59.03.15, Anton Karl and Margarete Karl Wedding Announcement, 16 May 1928

A wedding announcement from Anton Karl and Margarete Fleischmann from Regensburg, Germany on May 16, 1928.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1918--1933); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; official correspondence; Official correspondence, German; Regensburg (Germany); wedding; wedding announcement; Fleischmann Family; family histories; Family History, Karl; sacraments of the Catholic Church, matrimony; Anton Karl, Roman Catholic; Anton Karl, religious beliefs

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 16: RG-59.03.16, Anton Karl, anti-Semitic message to Franz from Kreis II district (copy), circa 1939

A copy of a message from Kreis II to Franz explaining that donations were pooled together for Franz to get a haircut and shave, since he does not have the financial means. Most likely, Franz is Jewish, in which case it goes his religious beliefs to shave his beard. It was common for Nazis to publicly cut the beards of Jews in order to punish and humilate them. It was also a common stereotype in Germany and Europe that Jews were cheap, and so the letter mockingly offers to pay for his haircut. Above this message is perhaps a poem or song insulting the district’s vicar and several of its female members who are either Jewish or do not support the Nazi’s cause. This letter is a form of humiliation and intimidation, not uncommon at the onset of the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; official correspondence; Official correspondence, German; Kreis II (Germany); Nazi anti-Jewish measures, actions and legislations; Antisemitism in Germany; Antisemitism; Antisemitic satire; anti-Jewish measures and legislations; Nazi-perpetrated hair and/or beard cutting; Public humiliation of Jews; Germany (1939--1945); Jews in Nazi Germany; Nazi Germany, regional governments; taxes on Jews in Nazi Germany; Public humiliations

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Kreis II (Germany)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 17: RG-59.03.17, Anton Karl, anti-Semitic message to Franz from Kreis II district, circa 1939

A message from Kreis II to Franz explaining that donations were pooled together for Franz to get a haircut and shave, since he does not have the financial means. Most likely, Franz is Jewish, in which case it goes his religious beliefs to shave his beard. It was common for Nazis to publicly cut the beards of Jews in order to punish and humilate them. It was also a common stereotype in Germany and Europe that Jews were cheap, and so the letter mockingly offers to pay for his haircut. Above this message is perhaps a poem or song insulting the district’s vicar and several of its female members who are either Jewish or do not support the Nazi’s cause. This letter is a form of humiliation and intimidation, not uncommon at the onset of the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Public humiliations; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; official correspondence; Official correspondence, German; Kreis II (Germany); Nazi anti-Jewish measures, actions and legislations; Antisemitism in Germany; Antisemitism; Antisemitic satire; anti-Jewish measures and legislations; Nazi-perpetrated hair and/or beard cutting; Public humiliation of Jews; Germany (1939--1945); Jews in Nazi Germany; Nazi Germany, regional governments; taxes on Jews in Nazi Germany

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Kreis II (Germany)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 18: RG-59.03.18, Anton Karl, German military biography, Prien Greift An (Prien Attacks), 1942

The biography of U-boat ace for the Nazi-German Kriegsmarine, or Navy, Gunther Prien. The biography was written by Wolfgang Frank in 1942 and published by Hans Kohler publishers in Hamburg. The author based the biography on Prien’s diaries written during the war as well as accounts of those present on the U-boats with Prien. There is a handwritten German message on the third page. These book was most likely part of Anton Karl’s personal library during his service in the military in the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: U-boats; Gunther Prien; Kriegsmarine (navy of Nazi Germany); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Germany (1939--1945); Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Fallen soldiers, German; casualties in war; Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Publications, German; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Historical Biography; Prien Greift An (Prien Attacks), biography, book title; Prien Greift An (Prien Attacks), Anton Karl; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; naval operations, German, Second World War; naval operations; naval operations, German; Wolfgang Frank, author of Prien Greift An (Prien Attacks), biography of Gunther Prien; Hans Kohler Verlag, Hamburg, publishers; Personal correspondence

Creators:: Wolfgang Frank; Gunther Prien (1908-1941); Hans Kohler Verlag, Hamburg, publishers; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 19: RG-59.03.19, Anton Karl, German military literature, Flug ins Schicksal (Flight into Destiny), 1940

A piece of fictional German literature about the Nazi German air force, or the Luftwaffe, fighting in the Second World War. It was written by Gustav Renker and published by the Verlag von Philipp Reclam in Leipzig, Germany in 1940. This book was likely part of Anton Karl’s personal library during his military service for the Nazi government in the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Germany (1939--1945); Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Publications, German; Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; literature, fiction; German literature, fiction; fighter planes; war planes; fighter pilot; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Luftwaffe (German Air Force); Gustav Renker, author of Flug ins Schicksal (Flight into Destiny); Verlag von Philipp Reclam, Leipzig, publishers; Flug ins Schicksal (Flight into Destiny), book title; Flug ins Schicksal (Flight into Destiny), Anton Karl

Creators:: Gustav Renker, author and journalist (1889-1967); Verlag von Philipp Reclam, Leipzig, publishers; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 20: RG-59.03.20, Anton Karl, German military literature, Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Part 1, 1942

A piece of German literature about the combat action during the first few months of the German military campaign in Russia during the Second World War. The book is written by Horst Slesina, a Propaganda Ministry worker from 1934 to 1946, and published by the Volkischer Verlag in Dusseldorf, Germany. There is a personal message on the first page indicating that it is Christmas in 1943, the fourth Christmas of the war, and a note says “from your brother”. It is possible that this book was a gift to Anton Karl from his brother for Anton to read during his free time while serving the Nazi-German army. Part 1 of 5

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Germany (1939--1945); Documents in German language; Narratives in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Publications, German; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Personal correspondence; Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; Horst Slesina; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), book title; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Anton Karl; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Soviet Union; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; The USSR (1941--1945); Reflections on the German victorious offenses on the Eastern Front, 1942

Creators:: Horst Slesina; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers (circa 1942); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 21: RG-59.03.20, Anton Karl, German military literature, Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Part 2, 1942

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German, language; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Germany (1939--1945); Horst Slesina; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Narratives in German language; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Publications, German; Reflections on the German victorious offenses on the Eastern Front, 1942; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), book title; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Anton Karl; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers; Soviet Union; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; The USSR (1941--1945)

Creators:: Horst Slesina; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers (circa 1942); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 22: RG-59.03.20, Anton Karl, German military literature, Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Part 3, 1942

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German, language; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Germany (1939--1945); Horst Slesina; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Narratives in German language; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Publications, German; Reflections on the German victorious offenses on the Eastern Front, 1942; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), book title; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Anton Karl; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers; Soviet Union; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; The USSR (1941--1945)

Creators:: Horst Slesina; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers (circa 1942); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 23: RG-59.03.20, Anton Karl, German military literature, Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Part 4, 1942

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German, language; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Germany (1939--1945); Horst Slesina; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Narratives in German language; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Publications, German; Reflections on the German victorious offenses on the Eastern Front, 1942; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Anton Karl; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), book title; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers; Soviet Union; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; The USSR (1941--1945)

Creators:: Horst Slesina; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers (circa 1942); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 24: RG-59.03.20, Anton Karl, German military literature, Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Part 5, 1942

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; German, language; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Germany (1939--1945); Horst Slesina; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Narratives in German language; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Publications, German; Reflections on the German victorious offenses on the Eastern Front, 1942; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), Anton Karl; Soldaten gegen Tod und Teufel (Soldiers Against Death and the Devil), book title; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers; Soviet Union; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; German war against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; The USSR (1941--1945)

Creators:: Horst Slesina; Volkischer Verlag, Dusseldorf, publishers (circa 1942); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 25: RG-59.03.21, Anton Karl, German military literature, Sturzkampffliegen ran an den Feind (Fighter pilot, close in on the Enemy!), 1943

A piece of German literature about Fokker aircrafts in combat during the Second World War. The book urges the soldiers to close in on the enemy. The Dutch Fokker factories were confiscated during the war and were used to help build the Junkers Ju 52 transport. This book was written by Robert Fischer and was published in 1934 by the A. Anton & Co. Verlag, Leipzig, publisher. This book was most likely in Anton Karl’s personal library during his military service in the Second World War. Along with the book is a small advertisement or receipt from a small bookshop in Munich, where Anton Karl is from.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; German, language; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Germany (1939--1945); Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Narratives in German language; Publications, German; Sturzkampfflieger ran an den Feind (Fighter pilot, close in on the Enemy!), book title; Sturzkampfflieger ran an den Feind (Fighter pilot, close in on the Enemy!), Anton Karl; fighter planes; war planes; Luftwaffe (German Air Force); Stuka; Fokker (Folker) aircrafts; business advertisement; bookshop; Robert Fischer; A. Anton and Co. Verlag, Leipzig, publishers

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); A. Anton & Co. Verlag, Leipzig, publishers; Robert Fischer

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 26: RG-59.03.22, Anton Karl, German military literature, Unternehmen Osel (Operation Osel), 1940

This book is a piece of German military literature about the German invasion of Saaremaa (Osel), Estonia during the First World War and the combat action involved between the imperial German army and Soviet Russia in 1917. Although the operation first proved successful for the Germans, the Estonians did achieve independence a year later. This book was written by Erich Otto Volkmann and was published by the Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt, Hamburg, publishers in 1940. This book was part of Anton Karl’s personal library. He probably read this book in his free time while serving the Nazi-German Army in the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; German, language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Germany (1914 -- 1918); Germany (1939--1945); Narratives in German language; Publications, German; The First World War, 1914 -- 1918; Erich Otto Volkmann; Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt, Hamburg, publishers; Unternehmen Osel (Operation Osel), Anton Karl; Unternehmen Osel (Operation Osel), book title; U-boats; Saaremaa (Osel), Estonia; Estonia; German imperial army, 1900 -- 1918; Soviet Russia (1917 -- 1922); Baltic States; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, German military campaign, the First World War

Creators:: Erich Otto Volkmann (1879-1938); Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt, Hamburg, publishers; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 27: RG-59.03.23, Anton Karl, Vom Schiffsjungen zum Fallschirmjaegergeneral (From the ship's boy to paratroopers General), 1943

This book is the autobiography of General Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, a general of the German Second Parachute Division in the Second World War. He was a decorated Nazi-General who eventually went to prison for his war crimes, only to escape seven years later as an extremist National Socialist. The book follows his journey from being a ship’s boy when he joined the German Imperial Army in 1905 to his transition to the Reichswehr during the Weimar Republic period. He continued to serve in the new Wehrmacht during the Third Reich, where he received the most accolades. The book was published in 1943 by the Verlag Die Wehrmacht publishers in Berlin. This book was part of Anton Karl’s personal library during his service in the German military during the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; The First World War, 1914 -- 1918; Germany (1914 -- 1918); Germany (1939--1945); German paratroopers; autobiography; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; soldiers, German, the First World War; German imperial army, 1900 -- 1918; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke, General of the German 2nd Parachute Division; Verlag Die Wehrmacht, Berlin, publishers; Vom Schiffsjungen zum Fallschirmjaegergeneral (From the ship's boy to paratroopers General), book; Memoirs and recollections, photo-documents; Portraits of Nazi officials; Photographs, portraits

Creators:: Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke (1889-1968); Verlag Die Wehrmacht, Berlin, publishers (1936-1944); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 28: RG-59.03.24, Anton Karl, German military literature, Wir erobern die Krim (We conquer Crimea), 1943

This book is a piece of military literature that is simply a collection of battle and military reports from Nazi-German soldiers from the Crimean campaign in the Second World War. Axis powers involved the 11^th Army of the Wehrmacht and the Romanian army fighting the USSR in the Eastern Front in 1941. This book was published in 1943 by the Pfalzische Verlagsanstalt, Neustadt/Weinstrasse, publishers and was part of Anton Karl’s personal library while he served in the Nazi-German military.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal library; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; German Literature; German literature, 19th -20th century; German literature on military topics, 20th century; German literature published in the course of the Second World War; Portraits of Nazi officials; sketch; Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; sketch, the Second World War; Soviet Red Army, armed forces, Soviet; The USSR (1941--1945); Crimea (Peninsula: Ukraine); Battle for Crimea, the USSR, 1941 -- 1942; Sevastopol (Crimea, USSR); soldier report; soldier report, German; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Wir erobern die Krim (We conquer Crimea), Anton Karl; Wir erobern die Krim (We conquer Crimea), book title; Pfalzische Verlagsanstalt, Neustadt/Weinstrasse, publishers; The 11th Army (Wehrmacht); Romania (1940-1945)

Creators:: Nazi Military Authorities, 1933-1945; 11th Army (Wehrmacht) (1940-1945); Pfalzische Verlagsanstalt, Neustadt/Weinstrasse, publishers (circa 1940); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Sub-Collection 4: RG-59.04, Personal and official correspondence, 1933 -- 1944

This collection comprises correspondences with regard to Captain (Hauptman) Anton Karl of the prewar period and in the course of the Second World War.

Subject/Index Terms:: Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; Personal correspondence; official correspondence; Official correspondence, German; Official correspondence with regard to Anton Karl; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Erich Karl, son of Anton Karl; Hohenfels (Germany); family photographs; Family photographs, Karl Family; Family photographs, Anton Karl; Germany (1933 -- 1939); Germany (1939--1945); Narratives in German language; Documents in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-59.04.01, Anton Karl, card from Nazi comrades, 17 Dec 1940

A note to Anton Karl from his comrades in the Nazi-German Wehrmacht during the Second World War. The card explains that the comrades of the J. R. remember the herrenabend (or stag night) of December 17, 1940. There are over 20 signatures and an illustration of a tube where ordinary Germans enter on the left labeled Kriegsausbildungswerk (war training work) and come out as German soldiers on the right off to various places significant to the war, like the Western Front and Poland. This card is probably meant to celebrate some accomplishment or anniversary, significant to Anton Karl.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl; Nazi Party, membership, Anton Karl; Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; postcards; military comradeship, German Army, Anton Karl; military comradeship, German Army, postcard; Personal correspondence; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi Germany, in Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Documents in German language; German, language; Military Comradeship, German Army, 1933 -- 1945; Soldiers, German; illustration in Nazi-German text; illustration in Nazi-German text, postcard; herrenabend (stag night); Kriegsausbildungswerk (war training establishment); The 61st Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)

Creators:: 61st Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) (1939-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Wehrmacht (German Army) (1939--1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-59.04.02, Anton Karl, Letter from Margarete Karl dated 12 March 1944, 12 March 1944

A letter from Margarete Karl to Mr. Mayor Lentz, most likely a comrade of recently fallen soldier Anton Karl, Margarete’s husband. Margarete is writing in response to a letter previously sent by Mayor Lentz, perhaps breaking the news of her husband’s death, but reassuring her of his proper memorial service and financial handlings. <span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 107%;">Anton Karl died in battle in Ternopil, Ukraine on February 21, 1944. </span>Margarete thanks Mayor Lentz for his care and concern. The letter is dated March 12, 144, but was sent from Munich, Margarete’s hometown, until June 5, 1944 and went through the Feldpost, or field post, since Germany was still in a time of war and Margarete is communicating with the Wehrmacht army.

Subject/Index Terms:: Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Mayor Lentz; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Captain (Hauptmann) Anton Karl, fallen in action near Ternopil, 21 February 1944, Ukraine; Fallen soldiers, German, Captain (Hauptam) Anton Karl; German military campaign in Ukraine, Anton Karl; German military operations in the Ternopil region, Anton Karl; German military operations in Western Ukraine, Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl; Official correspondence with regard to Anton Karl; Fallen soldiers, German; Soldiers, German; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Munich (Germany); Official correspondence, German; Official correspondence, envelopes; official correspondence; Battle for Ternopil (Tarnopol), Western Ukraine, 1944, Anton Karl; Soviet-German battle for Ternopil, Ukraine, 1944; Germany (1939--1945); Feldpost (field post)

Creators:: Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-59.04.03, Anton Karl, official letter notifying Margarete Karl of husband's death, 28 March 1944

A letter posted on March 28, 1944 from Commander Lieutenant General Beuttel of the Wehrmacht informing Margarete Karl that her husband Anton Karl has died in battle on February 21, 1944. He died in the Soviet-German battle of Ternopil, where his funeral was held. The letter explains that her husband died an honorable death and that his funeral was filled with emotions. The letter also includes the eulogy given at the funeral. Attached is a handwritten letter of response sent from Margarete and Erich (Anton’s son) Karl.

Subject/Index Terms:: Mayor Lentz; Munich (Germany); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Captain (Hauptmann) Anton Karl, fallen in action near Ternopil, 21 February 1944, Ukraine; Fallen soldiers, German, Captain (Hauptam) Anton Karl; German military campaign in Ukraine, Anton Karl; German military operations in the Ternopil region, Anton Karl; German military operations in Western Ukraine, Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl; Official correspondence with regard to Anton Karl; Fallen soldiers, German; Soldiers, German; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; official correspondence; Official correspondence, German; Battle for Ternopil (Tarnopol), Western Ukraine, 1944, Anton Karl; Soviet-German battle for Ternopil, Ukraine, 1944; Germany (1939--1945); Erich Karl, son of Anton Karl; Commander Lieutenant General Beuttel

Creators:: Commander Lieutenant General Beuttel; Wehrmacht (German Army) (1939--1945); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Erich Karl; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-59.04.04, Anton Karl, Death Notice to wife Margarete Karl, 18 May 1944

Anton Karl’s death notice given to Margarete Karl on May 18, 1944 in Munich, Germany. The notice was sent from the Wehrbezirkskommando (Military District Command) of the Wehrmacht to his wife explaining that Anton died on the field with honor.

Subject/Index Terms:: Wehrbezirkskommando (Nazi-German military district command), Munich; Munich (Germany); Germany (1939--1945); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Official Document; official correspondence; Official correspondence, German; Official correspondence with regard to Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl; Fallen soldiers, German, Captain (Hauptam) Anton Karl; Captain (Hauptmann) Anton Karl, fallen in action near Ternopil, 21 February 1944, Ukraine; Fallen soldiers, German; Death notices and obituaries; Hauptsturmführer (German Army Captain); Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language

Creators:: Wehrbezirkskommando (Nazi-German military district command), Munich (1939-1945); Wehrmacht (German Army) (1939--1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-59.04.05, Anton Karl, Regensburg Cathedral postcard addressed to Erich Karl, 9 Sep 1952

A postcard of the Regensburg Cathedral in Germany dated September 9, 1952, from an unknown sender to Erich Karl, Anton Karl’s son.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Erich Karl, son of Anton Karl; Personal correspondence; postcards; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Regensburg (Germany); Regensburg Cathedral; cathedrals; cathedrals, Roman Catholic; Munich (Germany); Germany (1949--1990); photographs, churches and cathedrals, Germany; photographs, churches and cathedrals; postwar correspondence; postwar life in Europe; postwar Germany; Correspondence with friends and family members, postwar

Creators:: Erich Karl; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-59.04.06, Anton Karl, postcard of Brandenburg Gate sent to Margarete Karl, 29 Jan 1933, 29 January 1933

A postcard dated January 29, 1933 from Anton Karl to his wife Margarete saying that he has safely reached Munich and that he is sending this postcard as a keepsake. The postcard is a reminder of a day integral to the Nazi-German cause, the day Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Hindenburg, January 30, 1933. The postcard features an organized Nazi rally at the Brandenburg Gate with the date of Hitler’s ascension and small note reading “Germany, Germany above all!”, written in German. The postcard also features the Deutsches Reich stamp, featuring a portrait of Hitler, a small form of Nazi propaganda. It is clear that at this point, Anton Karl has joined the Nazi party and the Nazi cause.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Nazi Party, membership, Anton Karl; Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; Fleischmann Family; postcards; Correspondence by postcards; Historic landmarks on postcards; Historic postcards, 20th century; illustration in Nazi-German text, postcard; Postcards, political images, German; Germany (1933 -- 1945); Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Adolf Hitler, dictator and German Chancellor and President; German parliamentary elections of January 1933; Munich (Germany); Regensburg (Germany); Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Personal correspondence; Brandenburg Gate, Berlin (Germany); Nazi Flag Bearing Procession; Nazi Gathering; Nazi party; Nazi Party, membership; Nazi Rally; Nazi rise to power; Reichspost; Reichspost, Deutsches Reich stamp; photo-document, German landmark; photo-document, German landmark, Brandenburg Gate; photo-document, Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); Machtergreifung, seizure of power by Nazi party in Germany, Jan 1933

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-59.04.07, Anton Karl, postcard, view of Hohenfels, Germany, 1939-1945

A postcard of Hohenfels, Germany belonging to Anton Karl. This postcard was taken by the studio of Foto-Eltner, based in Regensburg, Germany. Anton Karl probably acquired the postcard while on tour with the Wehrmacht army during the Second World War. Many soldiers collected souvenirs as they traveled to Europe during various military campaigns.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Nazi-German military campaign in the Second World War, Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Hohenfels (Germany); Regensburg (Germany); postcards; Travel postcards, 20th century; Documents in German language; German, language; Souvenirs; souvenirs collected during military service; souvenirs collected during military service, Anton Karl; Foto-Eltner, Regensburg (Germany); Germany (1939--1945); Bavaria (Germany: Region)

Creators:: Foto-Eltner, Regensburg (Germany); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-59.04.08, Anton Karl, photograph of wife, Margarete Karl, 1933-1945

A photographic portrait of Margarete Karl, the wife of Wehrmacht army Captain Anton Karl. This photograph was taken at the Max Ketzler Foto-Atelier, or studio in Innsbruck, Austria most likely between 1933 and 1945, the years the Nazi party had government control in Germany and other parts of Europe. There is a short handwritten German message below her portrait, perhaps a message to her husband during his military service.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Margarete Karl, photographs; Photographs, portrait, Margarete Karl; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Anton Karl, photographs; Photographs; Photographs, family members; Photographs, portraits; Innsbruck (Austria); Austria (1933-1939); Austria (1939--1945); Germany (1933 -- 1945); Documents in German language; German, language; Max Ketzler Foto-Atelier, Innsbruck (Austria)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Max Ketzler Foto-Atelier, Innsbruck (Austria)

Sub-Collection 5: RG-59.05, Military, political maps and city plans, 1920s -- 1944

This Collection comprises military maps of the region in the Eastern Front (Orle region in Russia and Ternopil region in Ukraine), as well as military maps of the German region related to the miltary exercises of the Reichswehr, the armed forces of the Weimar Republic. There are also political and administrative maps of Europe and city maps.

Subject/Index Terms:: Military maps, German; German military maps of the Russian regions, 1941; Military maps, the Second World War, 1939-- 1945; Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Eastern Front, German military campaign; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl; German military maps of Ternopil region, Ukraine; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Military maps of the German regions with regard to the Reichswehr military exercises; Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in the German armed forces, Weimar Republic; Political map of Europe, German, 1940; Political maps of Europe; City street plans, European cities, prewar; Political and military and city street plans in the possession of Anton Karl; Germany (1918--1933); Germany (1933 -- 1945); German military operations in Western Ukraine, 1944; German military operations in the Ternopil Region, 1944; German military operations in the Ternopil region, Anton Karl; Documents in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-59.05.01, Anton Karl, city map of Amsterdam 1936, 1936

A map of Amsterdam published in 1936. The map is printed in Dutch and belonged to Anton Karl. He could have used it for his own personal travels, or during the Second World War while the Netherlands were occupied from 1940 to 1945.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; City maps (street plans) of the interwar and wartime; Maps and border lines; map, Amsterdam (Netherlands); Amsterdam (Netherlands); The Netherlands (1918--1940); Anton Karl, personal belongings; Sightseeing and travel, maps; Sightseeing and travel; Political maps of Europe; Documents in Dutch language; Dutch, language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-59.05.02, Anton Karl, Divisions Maneuver of 1926, map of Bavaria region, Germany, Part 1, 1926

A collection of maps for a divisions maneuver, perhaps a field test, for the German military of the Weimar Republic in 1926. After the First World War, the German military reformed as the Reichswehr, which Anton Karl joined, and started field tests in 1926. The maps in this collection are detailed topographical military maps of Bavaria in Germany. Here, Anton Karl is given the title of Unteroffizier, or Sergeant. Part 1 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Karl; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1918--1933); Bavaria (Germany: Region); Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, military exercises; Map of Germany; Maps and border lines; Military maps, German; Military maps of the German regions with regard to the Reichswehr military exercises

Creators:: Government of Weimar Republic (1918 -- 1933); Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic (1919-1935); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-59.05.02, Anton Karl, Divisions Maneuver of 1926, map of Bavaria region, Germany, Part 2, 1926

A collection of maps for a divisions maneuver, perhaps a field test, for the German military of the Weimar Republic in 1926. After the First World War, the German military reformed as the Reichswehr, which Anton Karl joined, and started field tests in1926. The maps in this collection are detailed topographical military maps of Bavaria in Germany. Part 2 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1918--1933); Bavaria (Germany: Region); Map of Germany; Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, military exercises; Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Karl; Maps and border lines; Military maps, German; Military maps of the German regions with regard to the Reichswehr military exercises

Creators:: Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic (1919-1935); Government of Weimar Republic (1918 -- 1933); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-59.05.02, Anton Karl, Divisions Maneuver of 1926, map of Bavaria region, Germany, Part 3, 1926

A collection of maps for a divisions maneuver, perhaps a field test, for the German military of the Weimar Republic in 1926. After the First World War, the German military reformed as the Reichswehr, which Anton Karl joined, and started feld tests in 1926. The maps in this collection are detailed topographical military maps of Bavaria in Germany. Part 3 of 4

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; Germany (1918--1933); Bavaria (Germany: Region); Map of Germany; Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, military exercises; Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Karl; Maps and border lines; Military maps, German; Military maps of the German regions with regard to the Reichswehr military exercises; German, language

Creators:: Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic (1919-1935); Government of Weimar Republic (1918 -- 1933); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-59.05.02, Anton Karl, Divisions Maneuver of 1926, map of Bavaria region, Germany, Part 4, 1926

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1918--1933); Bavaria (Germany: Region); Map of Germany; Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, military exercises; Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Karl; Maps and border lines; Military maps, German; Military maps of the German regions with regard to the Reichswehr military exercises

Creators:: Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic (1919-1935); Government of Weimar Republic (1918 -- 1933); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-59.05.03, Anton Karl, German military map of the Orel (Oryol) region, Russia, 1941, 1941

A German military map of the Orel, or Oryol, region of Russia belonging to Nazi-German military Captain Anton Karl. Ths map was most likely used in prepration for the Nazi-German military's campaign in Eastern Europe, most importantly Russia. Nazi Germany invaded Russia on June 22, 1941, an overly ambitious operation that would lead to the German military's defeat.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Orel (USSR); The USSR (1941--1945); Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Eastern Europe (Region); Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Military maps, German; Military maps, the Second World War, 1939-- 1945; War-theater maps; Military maps, the Second World War, USSR, 1941-1945; Maps and border lines

Creators:: Wehrmacht (German Army) (1939--1945); Government of Nazi Germany (1933--1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-59.05.04, Anton Karl, political map of Europe, 1940, Part 1, 1940

A political map of Europe belonging to Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl and published by the Deutscher Verlag in Berlin, Germany. Included are the flags and descriptions of each country. Anton Karl could have used this map for his own personal travels, or during the Second World War while various parts of Europe were occupied by Germany from 1939 to 1945. Part 1 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Documents in German language; German, language; Maps and border lines; Political maps of Europe; Sightseeing and travel; Sightseeing and travel, maps; Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers; Explanations, maps; Europe (1939 -- 1945); Narratives in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers (1933-45)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-59.05.04, Anton Karl, political map of Europe, 1940, Part 2, 1940

A political map of Europe belonging to Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl and published by the Deutscher Verlag in Berlin, Germany. He could have used it for his own personal travels, or during the Second World War while various parts of Europe were occupied by Germany from 1939 to 1945. Part 2 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Maps and border lines; Political maps of Europe; Sightseeing and travel; Sightseeing and travel, maps; Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers; Explanations, maps; Europe (1939 -- 1945)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers (1933-45)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 9: RG-59.05.04, Anton Karl, political map of Europe, 1940, Part 3, 1940

A political map of Europe belonging to Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl and published by the Deutscher Verlag in Berlin,Germany. He could have used it for his own personal travels, or during the Second World War while various parts of Europe were occupied by Germany from 1939 to 1945. Part 3 of 3

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Maps and border lines; Political maps of Europe; Sightseeing and travel; Sightseeing and travel, maps; Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers; Explanations, maps; Europe (1939 -- 1945)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Deutscher Verlag, Berlin, publishers (1933-45)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 10: RG-59.05.05, Anton Karl, military map of Munich and surrounding region, 1926-1933

A military map of Munich and the surrounding region, perhaps for a field test, for the German military of the Weimar Republic circa 1926. After the First World War, the German military reformed as the Reichswehr, which Anton Karl joined, and started field tests in 1926, which violated the terms of the Treaty of Versailles. The map is a detailed topographical map with the indication of some roads and the distances (in kilometers) between places to stop.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1918--1933); Map of Germany; Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, military exercises; Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Karl; Maps and border lines; Military maps, German; Military maps of the German regions with regard to the Reichswehr military exercises; Munich (Germany)

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic (1919-1935); Government of Weimar Republic (1918 -- 1933)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 11: RG-59.05.06, Anton Karl, military map of Regensburg and surrounding region, 1929

A military map of Regensburg, Germany and the surrounding region, perhaps for a field test, for the German military of the Weimar Republic, circa 1926. After the First World War. The German military reformed as the Reichswehr, which Anton Karl joined, and started field tests in 1926, which violated the terms of the Treaty of Versailles. This map is a detailed topographic map indicating hills and rivers. Several small town are underlined, such as Wolkering, perhaps as hypothetical stops of targets for the field test.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1918--1933); Bavaria (Germany: Region); Map of Germany; Weimar Republic, 1919 -- 1933; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, military exercises; Service in the Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Karl; Maps and border lines; Military maps, German; Military maps of the German regions with regard to the Reichswehr military exercises; Regensburg (Germany); Topographisches Bureau, Bayer (Bavaria), 1929

Creators:: Topographisches Bureau, Bayer (Bavaria), 1929; Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic (1919-1935); Government of Weimar Republic (1918 -- 1933)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 12: RG-59.05.07, Anton Karl, political map of the USSR, wartime, Part 1, circa 1940

A German political map of the USSR during the Second World War. The map is entitled “Europaeisches Rutzland”, or European Russia. This map belonged to Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl sometime during or after 1940, but the specific date is unclear. Several cities in Soviet Russia are circled or underlined in red, such as Leningrad, Mitau, Kaunas, and Dunaburg. It is unknown if they were marked by Karl either before or after German invasions of the USSR, starting on June 22, 1941. Part 1 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Documents in German language; German, language; Maps and border lines; Political maps of Europe; Europe (1939 -- 1945); Leningrad (USSR); Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia; Daugavpils (Dunaburg), Latvia; Latvia; Kaunas (Lithuania); Lithuania (Europe); The USSR (1941--1945); Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Political map of Europe, German, 1940; War strategy and tactics, German, the Second World War

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 13: RG-57.05.07, Anton Karl, political map of the USSR, wartime, Part 2, circa 1940

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Administrative and political maps, interwar, war-time and postwar period; Documents in German language; German, language; Maps and border lines; Political maps of Europe; Europe (1939 -- 1945); Leningrad (USSR); Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia; Daugavpils (Dunaburg), Latvia; Latvia; Kaunas (Lithuania); Lithuania (Europe); The USSR (1941--1945); Second World War, 1939 -- 1945; Political map of Europe, German, 1940; War strategy and tactics, German, the Second World War

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 14: RG-59.05.08, Anton Karl, military map of the Ternopil region, Ukraine, wartime, circa 1941

A German military map of Ternopil, or Tarnopol, and the surrounding region, belonging to Nazi-German military Captain Anton Karl. This map was most likely used in preparation for the Nazi-German military’s campaign in Eastern Europe, in this case the Ukraine. It is a detailed topographical map with markings, such as the town of “Kamionki” underlined in red, perhaps as a potential military target or occupied zone. Nazi Germany invaded Ternopil on July 2, 1941.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; German, language; Germany (1939--1945); Ukraine (Europe); Soviet Ukraine; The USSR (1941--1945); Military map of the Ternopil region in Ukraine, German; German military maps of Ternopil region, Ukraine; Ternopil (Ukraine); German military operations in the Ternopil Region, 1944; German military operations in the Ternopil region, Anton Karl; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Battle for Ternopil (Tarnopol), Western Ukraine, 1944; Battle for Ternopil (Tarnopol), Western Ukraine, 1944, Anton Karl; Government of Nazi Germany (1933-1945); German Armed Forces, Wehrmacht; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Eastern Europe (Region); Eastern Front, the German War against the USSR, 1941 -- 1945; Military maps, German; Military maps, the Second World War, 1939-- 1945; Military maps, the Second World War, USSR, 1941-1945; War-theater maps; Maps and border lines

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944); Wehrmacht (German Army) (1939--1945); Government of Nazi Germany (1933--1945)

Sub-Collection 6: RG-59.06, Newspaper clippings, collected by Anton Karl, 1933 -- 1944

This sub-collection contains selected articles from the German periodicals, collected by Anton Karl in 1933 -- 1944

Subject/Index Terms:: Periodicals, German; German political caricatures; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Selection of German political caricatures, collected by Anton Karl; Germany (1918--1933); Germany (1933 -- 1945); Narratives in German language; Documents in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-59.06.01, Anton Karl, newspaper clipping, 1933-1945

A local newspaper clipping from Captain Anton Karl’s hometown of Regensburg in Bavaria, Germany. This issue must be from between 1933 and 1945 because the piece of the article discusses who will take over leadership of the Nazi-German SA Storm troopers. There is a sort of farewell party to the previous leader. Otto Wachter is mentioned as being present and making a pro-Nazi speech. The clipping also includes information about a local man’s funeral and another’s motorcycle accident.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Periodicals, German; Periodicals in German language; Periodicals, German, local; Publications, German; Kallmunz (Germany); Regensburg (Germany); Bavaria (Germany: Region); Germany (1933 -- 1945); Stormtroopers (SA), paramilitary wing of the Nazi party; The Sturmabteilung (SA), Storm Detachment or Assault Division, or Brownshirts, paramilitary wing; Nazi party; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-59.06.02, Anton Karl, newspaper clipping, SA social evening, 1939-1945

A local German newspaper clipping from Captain Anton Karl’s collection that mentions’ Karl as a squad leader of the SA Reserve, or the paramilitary. This issue is most likely from between 1939 and 1945 because the article mentions that there is a Christmas celebration where needy SA comrades are given gloves and other goods by the RS-Frauenschaft (National Socialist Women’s League), while they say farewell to other SA soldiers who are going off to battle.

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; German, language; Narratives in German language; Periodicals, German; Periodicals, German, local; Periodicals in German language; Publications, German; Stormtroopers (SA), paramilitary wing of the Nazi party; The Sturmabteilung (SA), Storm Detachment or Assault Division, or Brownshirts, paramilitary wing; Nazi party; Nazi Party, membership; Nazi Party, membership, Anton Karl; German political appeals in the German periodicals, 1920s -- 1940s; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Germany (1939--1945); Military Comradeship, German Army, 1933 -- 1945; military comradeship, German Army, Anton Karl; National Socialist Women's League (NS-Frauenschaft); Documents in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-59.06.03, Anton Karl, scrapbook with German propaganda postcards, Part 1, 1936-1943

A scrapbook filled with smaller versions of German propaganda posters from the “Parole der Woche” series, during the Second World War, collected by Wehrmacht Captain Anton Karl. The Parole der Woche was a weekly Nazi propaganda poster issued between 1936 and 1943. It was mostly put up in poster form, but was also printed as postcards, as collected here. Many of the posters focus on the morality of the German's fight and the immorality of the British government. This collection was sent to Anton Karl’s wife, Margarete Karl, during his time on military duty. Part 1 of 2

Subject/Index Terms:: scrapbook; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Selection of German political caricatures, collected by Anton Karl; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Munich (Germany); Anti-allies propaganda, Nazi Germany; Nazi Propaganda; Nazi war propaganda; Nazi war propaganda for the military and German people; Parole der Woche, weekly Nazi propaganda poster; Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874--1965; Socialism in Great Britain; criticism of Socialism in Great Britain (1939-1945); plutocracy; Great Britain (1939--1945); government of Great Britain deemed a plutocracy; Paris Peace Conference, Versailles, 1919; Chamberlain, Neville (British Prime Minister); anti-British caricatures; propaganda poster; propaganda poster, Nazi Germany; postcards; Satiric postcards; illustration in Nazi-German text, postcard; propaganda postcard, German; Publications, German; Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Munich, publishers

Creators:: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Munich, publishers (1936-1943); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-59.06.03, Anton Karl, scrapbook with German propaganda postcards, Part 2, 1936-1943

Subject/Index Terms:: scrapbook; Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Anton Karl, personal belongings; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Selection of German political appeals, collected by Anton Karl; Selection of German political caricatures, collected by Anton Karl; Documents in German language; German, language; Narratives in German language; Munich (Germany); Anti-allies propaganda, Nazi Germany; Nazi Propaganda; Nazi war propaganda; Nazi war propaganda for the military and German people; Parole der Woche, weekly Nazi propaganda poster; Great Britain (1939--1945); government of Great Britain deemed a plutocracy; Chamberlain, Neville (British Prime Minister); anti-British caricatures; propaganda poster; propaganda poster, Nazi Germany; postcards; Satiric postcards; illustration in Nazi-German text, postcard; propaganda postcard, German; Publications, German; Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Munich, publishers; Wehrbezirkskommando (Nazi-German military district command), Munich; personal correspondence, envelope; Margarete Karl, wife of Anton Karl; Feldpost (field post); Personal correspondence; Personal correspondence, Anton Karl; USSR (1922 - 1941); Nazi Anti-Semitic Propaganda

Creators:: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Munich, publishers (1936-1943); Wehrbezirkskommando (Nazi-German military district command), Munich (1939-1945); Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Sub-Collection 7: RG-59.07, Personal papers of Anton Karl, 1920s -- 1940s

This Collection comprises personal identification documents of Captain (Hauptman) Anton Karl, as well as his personal documents

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; Military Comradeship, German Army, 1933 -- 1945; Birthday greetings, German; Birthday greetings to Anton Karl from his fellow officers, 1940; Birthday greetings, Anton Karl; Passports, German; Passports, German, Anton Karl; Hohenfels (Germany); Nazi Party, membership; Nazi Party, membership, Anton Karl; Pocket calendars, wartime; Pocket calendars, wartime, Anton Karl; Military service records, German, Anton Karl; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Military identification documents and records, German; Military identification documents, German; Military identification documents, German, Anton Karl; Germany (1918--1933); Germany (1933 -- 1945); Documents in German language; Narratives in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Sub-Collection 8: RG-59.08, Anton Karl Personal and Family Photographs, 1920s -- 1940s

This Collection comprises personal and family photographs related to Captain (Hauptman) Anton Karl. There is a number of his wartime photographs taken in the course of the miliatry campaigns in the West and in the Eastern Front

Subject/Index Terms:: family photographs; Family photographs, Anton Karl; Family photographs, Karl Family; Military photographers, 1939 -- 1945; military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945; Military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945, Anton Karl; Military service in the German armed forces, Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Carl; Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Photographs, portrait, Margarete Karl; Margarete Karl, photographs; Erich Karl, son of Anton Karl; Photographs of children, Erich Karl; Military units, German; Military units, German, photographs, 1933 -- 1945; Germany (1918--1933); Germany (1933 -- 1945); Documents in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)

Sub-Collection 9: RG-59.09, Anton Karl, military and family photography, 1920s -- 1940s

This sub-collection contains military and family photographs related to Captain (Hauptman) Anton Karl, 1920s -- 1940s

Subject/Index Terms:: Anton Karl, Captain (Hauptmann) of the German Army (Wehrmacht), 1902 -- 1944; military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945; Military photographs, German, 1920 -- 1945, Anton Karl; Military units, German, photographs, 1933 -- 1945; Military service in German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1945; Military service in Nazi-German Army, the Wehrmacht, 1939 -- 1944, Anton Karl; Military service in the German Army (Wehrmacht), Anton Karl, photographs; Military Comradeship, German Army, 1933 -- 1945; Military comradeship, German Army, Anton Karl, photographs; German military campaign in Western Europe, 1940; German military campaign in Western Europe, Anton Karl; German military campaign in Western Europe, Anton Karl, photographs; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1945; Nazi-German military campaign in the Eastern Front, 1941 -- 1944, Anton Karl; German military campaign in the USSR, 1941 -- 1943; German military campaign in Ukraine, 1943 -- 1944; German military campaign in Ukraine, Anton Karl; German military operations in Western Ukraine, 1944; German military operations in Western Ukraine, Anton Karl; German military operations in Western Ukraine, Anton Karl, photographs; Ternopil (Ukraine); Ternopil (Ukraine: Province); Tarnopol (Poland); Tarnopol (Poland: Province); District Galicia (General Government: Administrative Unit), 1941 -- 1945; District Galicia, German-occupied administrative division in Poland; District Galizien (Eastern Galicia), German administrative unit of occupied Poland; Eastern Galicia (Poland: Region); Eastern Galicia (Ukraine: Region); Statistics of Tarnopol (Ternopil) province, 1931; Battle for Ternopil (Tarnopol), Western Ukraine, 1944; Battle for Ternopil (Tarnopol), Western Ukraine, 1944, Anton Karl; Fallen soldiers, German; Military cemeteries, German; Fallen soldiers, German, Captain (Hauptam) Anton Karl; Margarete Karl, photographs; Anton Karl, photo-documents; Wedding photographs; Wedding photographs, Anton and Margarete Karl, ca 1920; Family photographs, Karl Family; First World War, military photographs; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic; Reichswehr, army of the Weimar Republic, military exercises, photographs; Parents of Anton Karl, photograph; Sister of Anton Karl, photographs; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Carl; Service in the Reichswehr, the army of the Weimar Republic, Anton Karl, photographs; Catholic rite and tradition, first communion; Catholic rite and traditions, first communion, sister of Anton Karl; Germany (1918--1933); Germany (1933 -- 1945); Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945; Photo-documents, family life, Germany, 1900 -- 1939; Documents in German language

Creators:: Anton Karl, captain (Hauptmann) and battalion commander of German Army (Wehrmacht) (1902 -- 1944)