Documentation from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn, Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds - SIPO and SD Headquarters) in Warsaw 1944, on the charge of murder of Jews, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, 1960

Documentation from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn, Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds - SIPO and SD Headquarters) in Warsaw 1944, on the charge of murder of Jews, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, 1960 - Trial of Dr. Hahn and others, held in the Hamburg Regional Court (pp. 2-3); - Testimony of Ludwig Koller: military service in Regensburg, 15 April 1940-15 July 1943; transfer to the Soviet Union, 15 July 1943; wounded, 23 December 1943; transfer to the field hospital in the area of Zhitomir, 24 December 1943; transfer to the reserve hospital in Krakow, 29 December 1943; discharge in Bodenmais by the Heeresentlassungsstelle Regensburg (army discharge office in Regensburg), 20 October 1944 (pp. 4-5); - Testimony of Ludwig Koller (continued): Mention of SS Oberscharfuehrer Karovski; lying beside Ludwig Koller in the Krakow military hospital; information from Karovski regarding Karovski's participation in mass executions in Warsaw of war prisoners who were ill (pp. 4 - 5); - Testimony of Karlheinz Hirsch: Voluntary enlistment in the Waffen SS, late April 1938; sent to Berlin-Oranienburg, 16 May 1938; work as guard in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp after military training, November 1939; sentenced to five years of imprisonment by the SS and police court Berlin Smargendorf due to his releasing of prisoners, December 1938; detention as a political prisoner in Sachsenhausen, probably December 1939-01 September 1944; assignment to the ethnic cleansing of the Judenviertel (Jewish Quarter) in Warsaw as part of SS Sturmbrigade Dirlewanger, 07 September 1944 (pp. 6-10); - Testimony of Karlheinz Hirsch (continuation): Mention of Dr. Hahn, commander of the Sicherheitspolizei and the SD in Warsaw (pp. 6-8) and SS Unterscharfuehrer Jankowsky (p. 7); description of the shooting of a Jewish woman and her six year old daughter by Dr. Hahn in front of the cadet school in Warsaw, early October 1944 (p. 7); description of the shooting of a Polish Jew by Dr. Hahn in or near the cadet school in Warsaw, around 12 October 1944 (p. 8); mention of SS Hauptsturmfuehrer Robert Schulz (p. 8), Alfred Dudeck, probably a guard at the cadet school in Warsaw (p. 8) and Adolf Reich, probably a guard at the cadet school in Warsaw (p. 8); description of the shooting of a Jewish prisoner by Dr. Hahn in the presence of Robert Schulz, Alfred Dudeck, Adolf Reich and Karlheinz Hirsch in the interrogation room probably located in the cadet school in Warsaw, October 1944 (p. 8); description of the shooting of a Jewish prisoner by Dr. Hahn in the presence of Robert Schulz, Anton Hagleitner, Alfred Bauer and another guard in the same interrogation room, October 1944 (pp. 8-9); mention of Anton Hagleitner, probably a guard at the cadet school in Warsaw (p. 9), and Alfred Bauer, probably a guard at the cadet school in Warsaw (p. 9); - Inquiry regarding a report concerning SS Obergruppenfuehrer and Generalleutnant der Polizei Odilo Globocnik, SSPF in Lublin, 1940-August 1943 (p. 11); - Testimony of Stefan Szczupak, a Jew, born in Warsaw: Forced labor in Schubieszuw (Hrubieszow ?), probably November-December 1939-probably January-February 1940; return to Warsaw after four or five months in Schubieszuw; life in Warsaw until 04 May 1943; arrest and detention for two days, 02 May1943-04 May 1943; deportation towards Lublin, 04 May 1943; deportation to Majdanek, 04 May 1943-probably September 1943; transfer to the coal pits in Javiszowicz (Upper Silesia); transfer to Auschwitz; transfer to the Sachsenhausen camp; liberation near Schwerin by the US Army, 02 May 1945 (pp. 12-15); - Testimony of Stefan Szczupak (continued): mention of the Toebbens Company (p. 12); mention of the Schultz Company (p. 12); mention of Dytman, a prisoner in Majdanek (p. 14); description of violence by SS personnel in the Majdanek camp (pp. 14 - 15); - Testimony of Johannes Heinrich Louis Munt, a police officer in Hamburg from 1927; service as an inspector in Spain, January 1937-April 1940; detective superintendent at the Gestapo Hamburg in Spain from 1938; head of the Gestapo in Hamburg, April 1940-April 1942; commander of the Sicherheitspolizei and SD in the Netherlands, April 1942-08 May 1945; statement that he never was in Poland during the war (p. 16); - Testimony of Fritz Hans Heinrich Hatje, a member of the communications department of Polizeibataillon 305 (Police Battalion 305): training in Itzehoe/Holstein, 1940-October 1940; transfer to Kielce; in Kielce, October 1940-summer 1941; in Krakow, summer 1941-probably late 1941; in Warsaw, probably early 1942-summer 1944; alternative headquarters in Rosenberg O.S. (Olesno, Poland), from summer 1944 (pp. 17-18); mention of Willi Vosgerau, a member of the Polizeibataillon 305 communications department who was transferred to Warsaw, probably early 1942 (pp. 17-18), Gerhard Vierck, a member of the Polizeibataillon 305 communications department who was transferred to Warsaw, probably early 1942 (pp. 17-18), Hauptmann der Schutzpolizei Erich Katzmann, head of the communications department in Warsaw (p. 17), Rudi Schmalz, a driver in Warsaw (p. 18) and Zander, a driver in Warsaw (p. 18); - Testimony of Wilhelm Heinrich Karl Heinsohn, a Polizei-(Revier)Oberwachtmeister, who was sent from Hamburg to Warsaw: Service as the Polizei-Zugwachtmeister of 22 Polizeiregiment (the 22nd Police Regiment) in Warsaw, December 1942-February-March 1943; guard duty in the Warsaw Ghetto, February-March 1943- 30 April (Easter) 1943; service in Sokolow, from Easter 1943 (pp.19 - 20); mention of Major Schoeppe, commander of a battalion of the 22 Polizeiregiment in Warsaw (p. 19), Oberleutnant Diestelhorst, platoon leader in Warsaw (pp. 19-20), Wilhelm Wulf, a Polizei-(Revier)Oberwachtmeister sent to Warsaw with the witness, December 1942 (p. 20); - Testimony of Otto Erwin Bruno Fischer, SS Hauptscharfuehrer: Transfer from Hamburg-Berne to Warsaw; service as a driving instructor for the substitute department of the SS Kavallerie Division (SS Cavalry Division) of the driving squadron in Warsaw (p. 21); mention of Wedel, a former chocolate manufacturer (p. 21) and SS Gruppenfuehrer Fegelein, the commander of the SS Kavallerie-Division (p. 21); - Testimony of Alexander Dytman, born in Warsaw, 1920: Life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1939-1943; Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (pp.22-24); detention in Majdanek and Auschwitz; forced labor in Buna, 1943-1945 (pp. 25 - 26); - Testimony of Alexander Alexandrowitsch, born in Warsaw: life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1941-1943; detention in Majdanek and Auschwitz, 1943-1945 (pp. 28 - 29); - Testimony of Georg Diehl: Service in the Ersatz Polizeibataillon in Warsaw (pp. 30-34); - Testimony of Christoph Schween, SS Rottenfuehrer: Service in Berlin, 1932-1942 (pp. 35 - 36); - Testimony of Karl Orf: Service in Waffen SS Division Wicking, 1935-1945 (pp. 37-39); - Testimony of Robert Erlemann: Service in the Schutzpolizei in Kielce, 1942-1943; transfer to Krakow, 1943; transfer to Warsaw, 1943-1944 (pp.40- 42); - Testimony of Phillipp Bleser: Service in the Staatspolizei in Frankfurt, 1937-1945 (pp. 43 - 45); - Testimony of Heinrich Theis: Service in the Kds Warsaw,1941-1945 (pp. 46 - 50); - Testimony of Heinrich Haemmerli: Service in the KdS Warsaw, 1940-1944 (pp. 51-57); - Testimony of Karl Biedenkapp: Service in the KdS Warsaw, 1941-1944; service in the KdS Weimar, 1944-1945 (pp. 58 - 61); - Testimony of Reinhold Leskow: Service in the KdS Warsaw, 1940-1941 (pp. 62-64); - Testimony of Eduard Max Franz: service in the Schutzpolizei in Chemnitz, 1934-1945 (p.65); - Testimony of Wilhelm Hirt, SS Oberscharfuehrer: Service in the Gestapo in Warsaw, 1940-1943 (pp. 66 - 76); - Testimony of Erich Walter Gerhard Oehmke, SS Oberscharfuehrer: Service in Einsatzkommando 6, Einsatzgruppe C, 1944-1945 (p. 79); - Testimony of David Boruchowicz, born in Warsaw, 1925: Life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1939-1943; deportation to Majdanek, 1943; transfer to Auschwitz, 1944; transfer to the Gross-Rosen camp; transfer to Buchenwald, 1945 (pp. 80-83); - Testimony of Heinz W. Auerswald, SS Schutzpolizei, Warsaw, 1939-1942 (pp. 93-100); - Testimony of Kalman Jankowsky, born in Danzig, 1909: Life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1941-1943; deportation to the Treblinka camp; life in Treblinka, 04-10/1943; escape from Treblinka, 1943 (pp. 101-105).