Survey concerning the problem of superior orders ("Nuremberg defense") ("Befehlsnotstand") written by Dr. Wolfgang Scheffler in Berlin for the jury court Muenster, August 1967

Yad Vashem: File card (p.1) Survey concerning the problem of superior orders ("Nuremberg defense") ("Befehlsnotstand") written by Dr. Wolfgang Scheffler in August 1967 in Berlin for the jury court Muenster. Nuremberg defense -the consultant had to proof if the members (mainly SS members and people under Himmler) of the different national socialist organisations were in danger to life, when they refused orders -the problem of "Befehlsnotstand" could not be cl...