The database is the result of the project Deutsche Beuteakten in Russischen Archiven (2011-2021). It includes German trophy holdings of the Soviet armed forces, which are stored in the Central Archives of the Russian Ministry of Defense (CAMO), a total of 50 finding aids with approx. 28,000 files. The database also contains documents held by the Russian Archive of Socio-Political History (RGASPI), the State Archives of the Russian Federation (GARF) and other Russian archives.

