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Two passports in German and Yiddish - Lithuania under German occupation, 1918

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08.02.2021 07:00pm

Pass [passport]. Two Jewish passport issued by the Gebiet des Oberbefehlshabers Ost [German administration in Ober-Ost] at the end of the First World War, with ink stamps "Verwaltungsgebiet Litauen" - the administration in Lithuania, and handwritten details.

* Passport of a Jew whose last name was Bolkao. In the passport is a photograph of the passport holder, born in 1841. His fingerprint, as well as ink stamps of the director in Lithuania. The details were filled in on February 8, 1918. [4] p. 15 cm. Few stains. Good condition.

* Passport of a Jew named Leib Schreiber. In the passport is a photograph of the passport holder born in 1898, his fingerprint, and ink stamps of the director in Lithuania. The details were filled in on September 2, 1919. [4] p. 15 cm. Few stains. Good condition.

The passports were issued by the German government in the territories occupied by Germany temporarily in the First World War [including Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, and territories from Poland and Korland]. The sections in which Yiddish and German. Among the provisions of the regulations are punishments ranging from five to ten years for a person who is found without a passport, a forged passport, etc. As well as penalties for a person who will not announce the loss of his passport within 24 hours.

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16. Two passports in German and Yiddish - Lithuania under German occupation, 1918