Holocaust-Era Assets - Military Agency Records
A Finding Aid to Records at the National Archives at College Park, Maryland
Many of the series of military records for the 1917-1962 period are arranged by the War Department Decimal File classification scheme. When encountering series of records arranged by this file system researchers may want to consult a copy of a War Department Decimal File System book, available in the consultation area in Room 2400. The decimals that often relate to the subjects of this finding aid are:
Decimal | Title |
---|---|
000.4 | Historical (Antiquities, archaeological sites, curios, landmarks, museums, relics, ruins) |
000.5 | War Crimes and Criminals |
004.2 | Banks and banking |
004.7 | Commercial enterprises |
007 | Fine Arts |
091 | Countries |
091.1 | Government |
091.11 | Officials |
091.3 | Economics |
095 | Commercial firms and persons |
123 | Funds, money, and savings |
291.2 | Race, Jews |
314.4 | Captured records |
314.7 | Military histories |
332.3 | Personal property |
334 | Boards, commissions, committee, council, and missions |
350.05 | Militaryinformation, collection and dissemination |
383 | Conduct of war with relation to commercial firms and persons |
383.7 | Refugees |
383.8 | Commercial firms, blacklisted, enemy trading, price control, and profiteering |
385 | Manner and methods of conducting war |
386 | Property Rights involved in war (sometimes used for restitution) |
386.3 | Captured property |
386.7 | Frozen assets, including funds (sometimes used for reparations) |
387 | Terminating war |
388 | Preserving peace |
400.38 | Relief of destitutes |
602 | Disposition of real property or land |
602.3 | Transfers of buildings, land, structures, etc. to other departments and states (often used for reparations and restitution) |