print email comment close The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names URL: http://www.yadvashem.org/wps/portal/IY_HON_Entrance Description: This database is "an international undertaking led by Yad Vashem, from Jerusalem. It is the attempt to reconstruct the names and life stories of all the Jews who perished in the Shoah [Holocaust]." Contains about three million records, based on pages of testimony, historical documentation, and local commemoration projects. Data for the items vary, but may include date and place of birth and death, spouse's name, profession, and other details. Publisher: Yad Vashem, The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority Extra Keywords Nazi Germany Library of Congress Subject Headings: Holocaust victims Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) LII Database Information: Record 13031 created by Dana Evans on 11/27/2004 Last modification on 10/30/2007 Published: 11/27/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/13031