ICRC archives
Requests for information about people held during the Spanish Civil War or the Second World War
Research services in the archives of the Central Prisoners or War Agency resume.
From Saigon to Ho Chi Minh City (1966 - 1975)
This study provides a broad chronological and geographic overview of the ICRC's activities during this period.
Women in the ICRC: Film archives
An analysis of films from the ICRC's archives gives glimpse of how women have been perceived in the organization, and the role they have played.
ICRC Audiovisual Archives
Thousands of photos, films/videos and audio recordings belonging to the ICRC and documenting the organization's past and present are now open to the public.
Opening of ICRC archives, 1966-1975
The archives cover a number of important historical events including the Nigeria-Biafra War (1967-1970), the Vietnam War (1964-1975), the military junta in Greece (1967-1974) and the coup against President Allende in Chile (1973).
Searching information about a person
Historical archives
- Minutes from meetings of the International Prisoner-of-War Agency, 21 August 1914 - 11 November 1918
- A, Committee, 1854 - ongoing, 54 metres of shelf space.
- B, General services, 1917- ongoing, 3313 metres of shelf space
- C, Tracing and protection, 1870 - ongoing, 2298 metres of shelf space
- D, Delegations, 1921-ongoing, 356 metres of shelf space
- O, Humanitarian coordination bodies, 1921- ongoing, 127 metres of shelf space
- P, Private archives, 1859-1991, 20 metres of shelf space.
- V, Various, 1840-ongoing, 552 metres of shelf space
