il-002798-m 37
type: RecordSet
location of originals: TSENTRALNY GOSUDARSTVENNY ARKHIV VYSSHIKH ORGANOV VLASTI I UPRAVLENIYA UKRAINY - UKRAINE, KIEV
date: 1941-1-1 - 1977-12-31
has beginning date: 1941-01-01
has creator: 001544
has end date: 1977-12-31
has or had holder: il-002798
has or had subject: 642
has or had subject: 001544
identifier: M.37
record resource extent: 1344 Files and 1 16 mm microfilm reel
scope and content: There are files in the coolection which were selected from among the 60 records groups in the Central State Archives of Public Organizations of Ukraine. Previously, the Central Archive was known as the Party Archive of the Institute for the History of the Communist Party in Ukraine (the Institute was a branch of the Tsentralny Komitet Komunisticheskoy Partiy Ukrainy [Ukrainian Institute of Marxism-Leninism of the Communist Party]). Until 1989, foreign researchers were not given access to the Archive, and access granted to Soviet researchers was limited.In 1991, an agreement was reached for cooperation between the Archive and the Yad Vashem Archives, which made it possible for Yad Vashem to photocopy the above mentioned documentation between 1991 and 1997. Among the documentation there are documents regarding the history of the Holocaust in occupied Ukraine and other areas of the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Poland and the Buchenwald camp.The documentation includes information concerning the occupation regime, murder of Jews, Nazi crimes, crimes of collaborators, concealment of evidence of the crimes, and trials against the Nazis and collaborators conducted after the war. In the collection there is also documentation regarding the activities of nationalist groups and their military units that were active on both sides of the front. Most of the documentation pertains to the Ukrainian organizations, however there is also documentation concerning Russian, Polish, Uzbek, Lithuanian and Latvian organizations.Most of the documentation was created by the Ukrainskiy shtab partizanskogo dvizheniya (USHPD - Ukrainian Partisan Movement Headquarters), which concentrated and directed the [partisan] movement in Ukraine, cooperated with the underground and the Red Army, and provided its fighters with ammunition, weapons and medicines during World War II.In the collection there is also documentation regarding the Central Committee of the Communist Party (Bolshevik) of Ukraine; the …
title: Documentation from the Central State Archives of Public Organizations of Ukraine, 1941-1977