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LITTMAN. Sol = War Criminal Suspects in Canada.

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Collection
LITTMAN. Sol = War Criminal Suspects in Canada.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
Env. 2.3 metres of textual records.
Fonds No.
P0202
Date
1950?-2000?.
Scope and Content
7 boxes of documents sent to CJCNA from Ottawa at Littman's request (unprocessed). Mostly background documentation, newspaper clippings and research notes, on suspected war criminals (World War II Europe includes Lithuania, Galician Division) and Canadian antisemites (e.g. Zundel).
Collection
LITTMAN. Sol = War Criminal Suspects in Canada.
Description Level
Fonds
Physical Description
Env. 2.3 metres of textual records.
Scope and Content
7 boxes of documents sent to CJCNA from Ottawa at Littman's request (unprocessed). Mostly background documentation, newspaper clippings and research notes, on suspected war criminals (World War II Europe includes Lithuania, Galician Division) and Canadian antisemites (e.g. Zundel).
Date
1950?-2000?.
Fonds No.
P0202
History / Biographical
Sol Littman is a sociologist-turned-journalist. Sol Littman is the author of a book on bringing Ukrainian war criminals to justice in Canada and is the former Canadian representative of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Mr. Littman was born in Toronto. He was director of the Anti-Defamation League for B'nai B'rith's District 22 (Dec. 15, 1967). He is a veteran journalist and reporter, who covered the Rauca case from its beginning. His special areas of interest are social problems and issues. He has been a member of the Toronto Star editorial board and was community affairs specialist for CBC Newshour. War Criminal on Trial is Mr. Littman's first book. (March 1, 1984)
Custodial History
The collection was donated by Sol Littman via the National Archives of Canada on July 12, 2005.
Notes
P05/09, MC 22.This collection is restricted. Researchers need to ask permission from Mr. Littman.Complements material in CJC collection, adding to our documentation on these subjects. Mr. Littman's efforts for the Simon Wesenthal Center often paralleled CJC efforts but with different emphases.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Canadian Jewish Archives
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