Military Agency Records
The War Department and the Army Records
Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1917-
(RG 407)
During World War II the Adjutant General's Office provided, in War Department headquarters and at the major echelons in the Army, several administrative services.
Records of the Administrative Services Division
Records of the Operations Branch
Index to Occupied Area Reports (Entry 368)
Boxes 1-3 location: 270/69/22/07
Foreign (Occupied) Area Reports 1945-1954 (Entry 368B)
Boxes 998-2304 location: 270/69/23/01 Box 1018A location: 270/B/22/04 Box 1106A location: 270/B/22/04 Box and folder lists are available for Boxes 1000-1099 (all pertain to Germany), 1116-2304. Only a small sampling of files are listed below.
| Box # | File Title or Subject |
|---|---|
| 1005 | Displaced persons |
| 1013 | Robert Bosch GmbH (external assets-Germany) |
| 1018-1020 | External assets |
| 1020 | German Economic Interests in Portugal Report on German properties in Japan Report on August von Finck |
| 1021-1022 | External Assets |
| 1022 | Progress Report on Investigation of Six Banks December 1945 |
| 1023 | RobertBosch, GmbH |
| 1024 | Camouflaging of German External Assets DeGussa-Kertess & Chemical Markt. Co. |
| 1025 | External Assets |
| 1026 | External Assets-Deutsche Gold und Silber Scheideanstalten Dresdner Bank Investigation |
| 1027-1028 | External Assets |
| 1028 | Interests and activities in Argentina |
| 1028-1030 | Report on the Investigation of the Deutsche Bank |
| 1030-1031 | External Assets- I.G. Farben |
| 1031 | Value of Gold and Silver Bullion and Coin held by Commanding General, USFET at the Reichsbank Building in Frankfurt, VolumeI Report 19 August 1945 (50 pp.) Volumes II and III are located in Box 1034. |
| 1031-1032 | External Assets |
| 1032 | Ford Werke AG (ca. 500 pp.) location: 270/69/23/06 |
| 1033 | External Assets, Hermann Goering External Assets of Hermann Goering. Contains several Safehaven reports The Hidden Gold-Reserve program Initiated by the German Reichs bank during Schacht's Second Term in Office (50 pp) Report on the Gold of the National Bank of Bohemia and Moravia Report on the Gold of the Sparkasse Luxembourg |
| 1034 | External Assets- Value of Gold and Silver Bullion and Coin held by CG Report on Gold of the Banca d'Italia taken to Germany and subsequentlyentered on the books of the German Reichsbank |
| 1035-1036 | External Assets External Assets of Heinrich Himmler |
| 1037-1043 | External Assets |
| 1043 | Ribbentrop Investigation Precious Metal, prepared 8-9 February 1945 by Reichsbank Hauptkassein Berlin for evacuation to mine in Merkers (9 pp.) Report on Recovery of Reichs bank Precious Metals External Assets of Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Reich Security Office) (ca. 60 pp) |
| 1044 | External Assets SS Loot and the Reichsbank. report 30 October 1945 External Assets of Walter Schellenberg |
| 1045-1049 | External Assets |
| 1049 | Reporton the Investigation of Dr. Kurt Schmitt |
| 1050-1051 | External Assets |
| 1054 | German Banks Dresdner and Deutsch Banks Special Report June 1947 Status of the Banks in the U.S. Zone Special Report April 1946 "German Banking Penetration in Continental Europe Preliminary Draft of Report by the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, September 1944 |
| 1124-1129 | Reparations and Restitution |
| 1129 | Interrogation of and Reports about Hjalmar Schacht |
| 1248-1304 | I.G. Farben, including its American and Swiss connections |
| 1402-1404 | Nazi Party Membership Records (A-Y) |
| 1412 | Displaced Persons in Austria |
| 1432 | Austria-Reparations and Restitution |
| 1442 | Austria-Displaced Persons |
| 1451 | Austria-Reparations and Restitution |
| 1486-1499 | Army Service Forces Handbooks (Countries A-Y) |
| 1502-1503 | Navy Civil Affairs Handbooks re War Refugee Board with separate handbooks on Cooperation with Spain, Turkey, Switzerland, Portugal, Sweden, Latin America; and other handbooks on refugee activities in various countries |
| 1515 | Latin America-Axis Espionage and Propaganda |
| 1518 | Displaced Persons-Poland |
| 1613-1618 | Department of State Bulletins |