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- Use of film archive holdings
- Information on the use of film archive holdings
- Biografische Bildsammlung
- English version
- Investigation of National Socialist Crimes
- The Records of the Central Office of the Judicial Authorities of the Federal States for the Investigation of National Socialist Crimes in Ludwigsburg
- Investigation of National Socialist Crimes
- The Records of the Central Office of the Judicial Authorities of the Federal States for the Investigation of National Socialist Crimes in Ludwigsburg - Short Introduction into Records and Terms of Use
- Conventional library catalogues
- Konventionelle Kataloge
- Library holdings on the military
- Bibliotheksbestand zum Militär
- Research on the GDR
- DDR
- Archives on the western occupation zones outside the Federal Archives
- The records of the Allied Control Authority and the Allied Security Agency of the Allied High Commission have been passed on to the Federal Archive in rather piecemeal fashion.
- Research on the Nazi era
- Research on persons in the holdings on the Nazi era generally only yield good results in certain cases.
- "Euthanasia" in the Third Reich
- An unpublished private letter from Hitler, backdated to 1 September 1939, instigated the German Reich's secret programme of mass murder of people with mental illnesses or disabilities, which cost the lives of more than 200,000 patients by 1945.