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Testimonies from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, October-November 1960

Testimonies from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder of Jews in Warsaw, 1944, held in the Hamburg Regional Court, October-November 1960 - Testimony of Elisabeth Grabenhorst, Department I (Administration), a secretary in the Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds-SIPO and SD Headquarters) Warsaw, 1940-1944 (pp. 4-7); - Testimony of Paul Hoermann, Department I (Administration), a Police Inspector in the KdS Warsaw, 1943-1944 (pp. 8-10); - Testimony of Adam Hofmann, Hauptscharfuehrer, Department I (Administration), KdS Warsaw, 1939-1942 (pp.11-16); - Testimony of Karl Friedrich Jepsen, Unterscharfuehrer, Sicherheitspolizei (Security Police), KdS Warsaw, 1939-1944 (pp.17-19); - Testimony of Leo Miller: Inmate of the Warsaw Ghetto; deportation to Treblinka with his parents and siblings, 1940-1944 (pp. 20-23); - Testimony of Kurt Bruno Naporra, Sicherheitspolizei, KdS Warsaw, 1940-1944 (pp. 24-27); - Testimony of Kurt Karl Albrecht Nicolaus, Department IV, KdS Warsaw, 1940-1944 (pp. 28-31); - Testimony of Fritz Michael Ruehrnschopf, SS Rottenfuehrer, a guard in the Pawiak prison, KdS Warsaw, 1941-1944 (pp. 32-34); - Testimony of Friedrich Anton Lorenz, Major-General, Krakow Police (pp. 35-36); - Testimony of Gustav Steinmetz, Untersturmbannfuehrer, KdS Warsaw, 1939-1943 (pp. 37-38); - Testimony of Waldemar Ernst August Sterk, Police Inspector, Department II, KdS Warsaw, 1940-1944 (pp. 39-46); - Testimony of Hans Tyrek, Schutzpolizei, KdS Warsaw, 1943 (pp. 47-49); - Testimony of Fritz Weiss, Police Inspector, Department IV, KdS Warsaw, 1943-1944 (pp. 50-51); - Testimony of Hans Dietrich Gruenwald, Befehlshaber der Ordnungspolizei (BdO- Commander of the Ordnungspolizei) Krakow (pp. 54-56); - Testimony of Richard Maiwald, commander of a police regiment in Warsaw, 1940 (p. 58); - Preliminary proceedings against Police Chief Wilhelm Heuwinkel, on the charge of aiding and abetting murder and participating in the mass executions of Jews in the vicinity of Warsaw, 1941-1942 (pp. 64-78); - Preliminary proceedings against Alfred Brandt (pp. 82-84); - Testimony of Thomas Anton Wachter, Unterscharfuehrer in the SS Totenkopfstandarte, service in Warsaw, 1941-1943 (pp. 85-86); - Testimony of Samuel Lubowski: Inmate in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1943-1944; deportation to Majdanek with his family; transfer to Auschwitz; transfer to the Gross-Rosen camp; transfer to the Flossenbuerg camp; transfer to the Ansbach camp; transfer to the Hersbruck camp (pp. 87-89); - Testimony of Dr. Kurt Scherbel, Waffen SS physician stationed in Warsaw, 1939-1943 (pp. 90-92); - Testimony of Walter Rellwidt, SS Sturmbannfuehrer, commander of the SS Armored Infantry Battalion I in Warsaw, 1941-1944 (pp. 93-98); - Testimony of Johann Lebitsch, SS cavalry in Warsaw, 1943 (pp. 99-100); - Testimony of Emilie (Heckmann) Erhardt, stenotypist in Department I, KdS Warsaw, 1941-1944 (pp. 101-102); - Testimony of Josef Goerge, Polizeirat KdS Warsaw, Department I, 1943-1945 (pp. 103-104); - Testimony of Hugo Koehler, SS-Sturmscharfuehrer, Department IV, KdS Warsaw, 1940- 942 (pp. 105-108); - Testimony of Alfons Czapp, I Police Regiment 22, 1943, witness to mass executions in the Pawiak prison; - Testimony of Kurt Franz Donajkowski, chauffeur of Dr. Ludwig Hahn, KdS Warsaw, 1939-1944 (pp. 112-113); - Preliminary proceedings against SS Hauptsturmfuehrer Lothar Beutel, an Einsatzgruppe commander, on the charge of participation in mass executions in the vicinity of Bydgoszcz/Bromberg (pp. 127-135); - Preliminary proceedings against Dr Ludwig Hahn on the charge of murder, among other charges (pp. 153-160); - "La Grande Epouvante" (The Great Terror), memoirs of a Warsaw Ghetto survivor (translation), (pp. 161-172); - Testimony of Friedrich Geisler, Detective Inspector, Department V, KdS Warsaw, 1943-1945 (pp. 173-175); - Testimony of Paul Franz Georg Matthausen, Police Inspector, Department I, KdS Warsaw, 1940-1942 (pp. 176-177); - Testimony of Gustav Rudolf Lieske, Warsaw police, 1939-1945 (pp. 178 - 179).
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7060669
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Legal documentation
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Official documentation
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47
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German
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TR.21 - Trial documentation - Austria
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NO
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25VR 3123/71 (former 27cVR 852/62), Band 6
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LANDESGERICHT KLAGENFURT
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Documentation from a trial conducted against Ernst Lerch and other Austrian war criminals from the SSPF headquarters in Lublin, who participated in "Aktion Reinhardt"
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection