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Documentation from a trial conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Hoehere SS- und Polizeifuehrer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin; Volume 40; Nazi era personnel files regarding Austrian war criminals, 1961 - 1965

Documentation from a trial conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Hoehere SS- und Polizeifuehrer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin; Volume 40; Nazi era personnel files regarding Austrian war criminals, 1961 - 1965 Documentation from a trial conducted against Austrian war criminals, most of whom participated in "Aktion Reinhardt": - Investigation against Hermann Hoefle started in Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) in 1947 (Vg8 6771/47); - Main part of the investigation conducted by Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) from 1956 (11a Vr 1382/56) and Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court) from 1962 (27c Vr 852/62); - Final investigation conducted by Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), 1962-1971 (25 Vr 3123/71); - Transfer of the files to the various courts and emendation of the signatures, as well as commencement of various other trials against other Austrian war criminals during the investigation; - Copying of the documents at Landesgericht Klagenfurt and transfer of the copies to Yad Vashem. The overall arrangement of the files includes three kinds of volumes: - General volumes containing general administrational information regarding the trial, indexes and collections; - Appendix volumes containing statements and information from trials dealing with similar cases from Germany, mostly from Hamburg; - Main volumes containing documentation, statements and correspondence from the trial. This file is part of a General Volume; it contains copies of correspondence regarding the search for Nazi documents and copies of these documents. - Correspondence regarding the search for documents pertaining to the defendants (pp. 2-10); - List of Nazi documents from the Nuremberg Trials regarding Lublin, “Aktion" Reinhard, and the HSSPF, housed in the Nuremberg Archives (pp. 11-18); - List of documents from the Alexandria Archives in the USA available on microfilm in Ludwigsburg (pp. 19-20); - Nazi personnel files pertaining to the defendants; Nazi files regarding the employees in Lublin; links to files in the trial; and basic information concerning the following people (pp. 20-229): Franz Eigner Heinrich Barbl Benedikt Farkas Georg Engel (Engl) Karl Helletsberger Viktor Knorr Emil Lanz (Leopold Franz Lanz) Johann Ragger Franz Reichleitner Karl Rupp Rudolf Schleissner Karl Schwarz N. Schwarz Walter Wanka Karl Steubel Wirth Franz Stangl Johann Rohrbaeck Max Meierhofer N. Kutschera N. Block Irmfried Eberl Franz Stanglica (including a curriculum vitae giving information regarding his research work in Hofkammerarchiv Wien and later in Forschungsabteilung Judenfrage in Munich and Berlin) Alois Rzepa Sepp Nemec Reinhold Mohrenschildt Othmar Egger Franz Bohunsky Anton Doeltl Wilfried Granner Josef Groemer Otto Gremer Franz Hoedl Karl Hofbauer Franz Krakhofer Anton Kreuzer Alois Mayer Josef Reich (Josef Raich) Lothar Seltman Karl Wukowits - Personnel file of N. Block (Hans Block) which also contains a report from 08 December 1939 regarding Dr. Hasselberg's Einsatzkommando (Task Force) unit. The report gives information concerning the confiscation of property from Jews in the area between Bug and San, as well as information regarding Dr. Hasselberg's behavior (pp. 77-88); - Collection of photographs of the following defendants (pp. 230-273): Odilio Globocnik Irmgard Rickheim Jakob Sporrenberg Hermann Hoefle Kurt Claasen Hans Georg Maubach Karl Streibel Ernst Lerch Reinhold Mohrenschildt Christian Wirth Schwarzenbacher Lassmann Georg Michalsen Otto Hantke Alois Rzepa Gustav Hanelt Karl Helletsberger Wolfgang Mohwinkel Willi Franz Willi Raich Reinhold Felix Erich Lange Kurt Eimann Curt Vollmer Max Schuster Talbot von Pistor Bernhard Wallergang Heinrich Gley Gottlieb Hering Karl Rupp N. Stamm Wilhelm Scheper Rudolf Neumann Karl Wukowitz Hans Bohunski Rudolf Schleissner Karl Hofbauer N. Brandt N. Klaustermeyer Ulbrich Lerch Offermann Groeger Bauch Naumann Ernst Teufel
item Id
7055293
Type of material
Legal documentation
Names of perpetrators
Official documentation
File Number
40
Language
German
Record Group
TR.21 - Trial documentation - Austria
Date of Creation - earliest
09/08/1961
Date of Creation - latest
09/07/1965
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
274
Archival Signature
25VR 3123/71 (former 27cVR 852/62)
Location of Originals
LANDESGERICHT KLAGENFURT
Connected to Item
Documentation from a trial conducted against Ernst Lerch and other Austrian war criminals from the SSPF headquarters in Lublin, who participated in "Aktion Reinhardt"
Dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection