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Hamburg Institute for Social Research, wartime photo-documents

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RG-70.01, Babi Yar, aftermath of the massacre, three German officers

RG-70.02, Babi Yar, German soldiers and Ukrainian policemen cover the victims by soil and sand

RG-70.03, Babi Yar, German soldiers looking through the multiple pieces of cloth left by the victims

RG-70.04, Babi Yar, Two local women taking to a German soldier at the ravine

RG-70.05, Babi Yar, Three German officers on the edge of the ravine



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Title: Hamburg Institute for Social Research, wartime photo-documents, 1939-1945Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Predominant Dates:1933 -- 1945

ID: RG-70/RG-70

Primary Creator: German Military Photographers (1939-1945)

Extent: 1.0 Boxes

Subjects: Babi Yar (Kiev, Ukraine), Babi Yar Massacre, 29 -- 30 September 1941, photo-documents, Babi Yar Massacre, 29 -- 30September 1941, Execution of Jews at Babi Yar, Holocaust in Ukraine, Massacre of Jews by German soldiers and Ukrainian police in Babi Yar, Kiev, 1941, Massacre of Jews by German soldiers and Ukrainian police in Babi Yar, Kiev, 1941, photo-documents, Mass extermination of Kievan Jews, September -- October 1941

Abstract

This Collection comprises photographs taken by German military photographers in the aftermath of Babi Yark Massacre in Kiev, perpatrated on 29 -- 30 September 1941.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

These five photographs reflect the aftermath of the massacre that is the view of the ravine, as well it shows German soldiers, Ukrainian policemen who cover the victims with soil and sand. The other photographs show victims' cloth in abundance. Ond photograph shows the German officers standing on the edge of the ravine.

Collection Historical Note

This is a collection of the photo-documents depicting the tragedy of Babi Yar. The photographs were duplicated with the permission and copyright clearness of the Hamburg Institute for Social Research.

The Hamburg Institute for Social Research is an independent private foundation whose scholarship is focused on both contemporary history and the social sciences. Founded in 1984 by Prof. Dr. Jan Philipp Reemtsma, it currently employ's around 50% people with roughly 50% working in the research fields of sociology and history. The institute publishes a bimonthly journal called Mittelweg 36 and has its own publishing house.

The institutes journal was first published in 1992 and allows readers to follow ongoing research projects at the institute. In its first decade the journal has garnered interest not only in the academic community but also has a number of non academic readers.

In the late 1990`s the institute began a controversial exhibition titled "War of Extermination: Crimes of the Wehrmacht 1941-1944" which toured Germany until 1999.

RG-70.01, Babi Yar, aftermath of the massacre, three German officers

RG-70.02, Babi Yar, German soldiers and Ukrainian policemen cover the victims by soil and sand

RG-70.03, Babi Yar, German soldiers looking through the multiple pieces of cloth left by the victims

RG-70.04, Babi Yar, Two local women taking to a German soldier at the ravine

RG-70.05, Babi Yar, Three German officers on the edge of the revine

Biographical Note

Photographers within the German army, police, or security forces.

Subject/Index Terms

Babi Yar (Kiev, Ukraine)
Babi Yar Massacre, 29 -- 30 September 1941, photo-documents
Babi Yar Massacre, 29 -- 30September 1941
Execution of Jews at Babi Yar
Holocaust in Ukraine
Massacre of Jews by German soldiers and Ukrainian police in Babi Yar, Kiev, 1941
Massacre of Jews by German soldiers and Ukrainian police in Babi Yar, Kiev, 1941, photo-documents
Mass extermination of Kievan Jews, September -- October 1941


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A photograph of the aftermath of the massacre at Babi Yar, where three German officers can be seen above the ravine.
Subject/Index Terms:
Hamburg Institute for Social Research
Kiev (Ukraine)
Kiev (Ukraine: 1940-1945)
Ukraine (1939-1945)
Babi Yar (Kiev, Ukraine)
Babi Yar Massacre, 29 -- 30September 1941
Execution of Jews at Babi Yar
Massacre of Jews by German soldiers and Ukrainian police in Babi Yar, Kiev, 1941
Mass executions
Nazi-perpetrated massacres
Photographs, Nazi-perpetrated massacres and atrocities
anti-Jewish atrocities, Europe, 1939 -- 1945
Nazi-German atrocities
Nazi atrocities
Wartime atrocities and mass killing, Second World War
Extermination of Jews
Mass extermination of Kievan Jews, September -- October 1941
Mass extermination sites, 1939 -- 1945
Crimes of the Nazi Regime against the Jewish communities in Europe, 1939 -- 1945
Evidences of Nazi-German crimes against humanity, peace and warcrimes
German-Nazi crimes in occupied countries of Europe
Nazi crimes against humanity, peace, and war crimes
Photographs
Photo-documents, wartime, 1939 -- 1945
Photographs, wartime, 1939 -- 1945
wartime photographs
Babi Yar Massacre, 29 -- 30 September 1941, photo-documents
Massacre of Jews by German soldiers and Ukrainian police in Babi Yar, Kiev, 1941, photo-documents
Photographs, executions
Photo-documents and evidences of Nazi crimes against humanity and war crimes, 1939 -- 1945
Photographs depicting Nazi crimes in Euroupe
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Hamburg Institute for Social Research
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