Works cited

  1. United States National Archives and Records Administration. Records of the United States Nuernberg War Crimes Trials: WA Series, 1940–1945. Microfilm publication M946, 1974. WA 20, dated 13 May 1943, is described as a German Foreign Office secret file on Jewish emigration to Palestine containing al-Husayni's letter to Ribbentrop. Complete guide archived at research/arabic-nazism/phase-5/nara-m946-guide.pdf. https://www.archives.gov/files/research/captured-german-records/microfilm/m946.pdf. Accessed 2026 Aug. 31.
  2. Höpp, Gerhard, editor. Mufti-Papiere: Briefe, Memoranden, Reden und Aufrufe Amin al-Husainis aus dem Exil, 1940–1945. Zentrum Moderner Orient, 2001; digital edition, 2015. Document 77, printed pp. 163–164, prints a German translation of the 6 May 1943 Bulgaria letter and cites Arabic material and a draft in IfZ Eich-1309. Document 78, printed pp. 164–165, gives the German transcription of the 13 May letter to Ribbentrop, with German Foreign Office and IfZ Eich-1310 references. Document 82, printed pp. 179–180, transcribes the 28 June Romania letter from IfZ Eich-1312. Document 83, printed pp. 180–181, reproduces the French text of the 28 June Hungary letter as cited from Nation Associates, Le Haut Comité Arabe: Ses origines, ses membres, ses buts (New York, 1947), p. 7. Document 87, printed p. 187, reproduces al-Husayni’s signed 6 October 1943 birthday message to Himmler. Documents 103 and 106, printed pp. 218 and 226–229, reproduce his 3 October 1944 Arab-Muslim army proposal and 12 November complaint about the resulting press notice. https://archiv.zmo.de/publikationen/Studien_online/studien16_2015_digital.pdf. Accessed 2026 Sept. 23.
  3. Mattar, Philip. The Mufti of Jerusalem: Al-Hajj Amin al-Husayni and the Palestinian National Movement. Columbia University Press, 1988. Relevant discussion at printed pp. 103–104 and notes at p. 143. Complete scan archived at research/arabic-nazism/phase-4/mattar-mufti-of-jerusalem.pdf. Accessed 2026 Aug. 31.
  4. Hajj Amin al-Husayni: Key Dates. Dates the Mussolini meeting to 27 October 1941, the Ribbentrop and Hitler meetings to 28 November 1941 and summarizes the documentary record. Holocaust Encyclopedia, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/hajj-amin-al-husayni-key-dates. Accessed 2026 Aug. 31.
  5. Hajj Amin al-Husayni: Wartime Propagandist. Documents al-Husayni's wartime collaboration and propaganda, the 18 December 1942 Islamic Central Institute speech, its German Arabic broadcast on 23 December and the institutional limits of his claimed authority. Holocaust Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/hajj-amin-al-husayni-wartime-propagandist. Accessed 2026 Aug. 31.