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- 1918-1945 (Creation)
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11684 Aufbewahrungseinheiten
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Deutsches Auslandswissenschaftliches Institut (DAWI), 1940-1945
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History of the Inventor: Foundation of the Institute of the Reich Ministry of Science, Education and People's Education unter‧stellten (DAWI) in January 1940 by merging the International University of Applied Sciences of Uni‧versität Berlin with the University of Politics with a close structural and personnel structure Verflech‧tung with the Faculty of International Studies of the University of Berlin; task: scientific justification of the German claim to hegemony, mediation of Infor‧mationen to civil and military offices, training of interpreters; function as documentation, research and publication office under the direction of its president, SS-Standartenführer Alfred Six - at the same time dean of the Faculty of International Studies, from 1943 also head of the Cultural Policy Department of the Federal Foreign Office. Portfolio description: Founding of the Institute (DAWI) under the auspices of the Reich Ministry of Science, Education and Popular Education in January 1940 by merging the University of Berlin's School of Higher Education Abroad with the University of Berlin's School of Politics, with close structural and personnel ties to the Faculty of International Studies at the University of Berlin; tasks: scientific justification of the German claim to hegemony, provision of information to civilian and military departments, training of interpreters; function as documentation, research and publication centre under the direction of its president, SS-Standartenführer Alfred Six (also dean of the Faculty of International Studies, from 1943 also head of the Cultural Policy Department of the Federal Foreign Office). State of development: 6 finding aids (1992) Citation method: BArch, R 4902/...
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Federal Archives (Archivtektonik) >> North German Confederation and German Reich (1867/1871-1945) >> cult, science, propaganda
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Rechteinformation beim Datenlieferanten zu klären.
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- German
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Schriftgut
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Literatur: <br />
Inventar archivalischer Quellen des NS-Staates, hrsg. von Heinz Boberach, München 1991, Teil 1, S. 275 f.
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Original description: Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek