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Documents from trials against members of the Hoehere SS und Polizeifuehrer (HSSPF-SS and Police Chief) Lublin held in the Landesgericht (Regional Courts) in Klagenfurt, Salzburg and Vienna; documentation of the trial, Volume 52; Documentation of the trial against Dr. Ludwig Hahn, held in Hamburg Regional Court: Testimonies by perpetrators and survivors regarding the Warsaw Ghetto, October 1961

Documents from trials against members of the Hoehere SS und Polizeifuehrer (HSSPF-SS and Police Chief) Lublin held in the Landesgericht (Regional Courts) in Klagenfurt, Salzburg and Vienna; documentation of the trial, Volume 52; Documentation of the trial against Dr. Ludwig Hahn, held in Hamburg Regional Court: Testimonies by perpetrators and survivors regarding the Warsaw Ghetto, October 1961 Testimonies by the following people: - Hermann Hoefle, testimony against Dr. Ludwig Hahn (pp. 5-18) and Georg Michalsen (pp. 19-20); - Hans Heinrich Konrad Hugo Gustav Antze, a German, regarding the Warsaw Ghetto (p. 21); - Kalman Jankowsky, a Jewish survivor, regarding the Warsaw Ghetto (p. 22); - Arthur Paul Rapp (German) regarding the Warsaw Ghetto (pp. 23-24); - Erich Deidert, a German, regarding the Warsaw Ghetto (pp. 25-26); - Dr. Edward Reicher, a Jewish survivor, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1940-1943, escape from the Ghetto, 25 January 1943 (pp. 27 - 39) and testimony against Hermann Hoefle (pp. 40-54); - Friedrich Feicho, an SA Fuehrer,1940-1941 and a Wehrmacht soldier, 1942-1945 (pp. 55-60); - Slama German, a Jewish survivor, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1941-1943 and deportation to the Majdanek camp, 01 May 1943 (pp. 61 - 64); - August Rudolf Bauch, a worker in the Warsaw Ghetto Company Toebbens, testimony against Untersturmfuehrer Meyerhof, Obersturmfuehrer (Karl Georg) Brand(t), SS Fuehrer Han(t)ke, Hauptsturmfuehrer Claasen and others regarding war crimes in the Warsaw Ghetto, including descriptions of executions in Poniatowa which he witnessed; (pp. 65-69); - Herman Rudnianski, a Jewish survivor, born in Lodz,1906, a POW in Stalag VIII Goerlitz, 09 September 1939-09 March 1940, regarding forced labor in Warsaw, life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1941-1943, escape from the Warsaw Ghetto, 05 April 1943 (pp. 70-74); - Adam Gruenbaum, a Jewish survivor, regarding forced labor in Arbeitskommando Warsaw, life in the Warsaw Ghetto, detention in Pawiak, 1940, deportation to the Majdanek camp, April-July 1943, transfer to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 1943 (pp. 75-81); - Wanda Zuramia Junosra Drewnowska in response to a questionnaire from the Hamburg Regional Court (pp. 82-83); - Max Jesuiter regarding the liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto (pp. 84-120); - Wladek Frajman, a Jewish survivor, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto,1940-1943, forced labor in a sorting shop for the Wehrmacht, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; deportation to the Majdanek, Skarżysko and Tschenstochau camps, liberation by the Red Army (pp. 121-132); - Selli (Szafran) Schipper, a Jewish survivor born in Warsaw, 1925, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1940-1943, work in the Toebbens Company, autumn 1942, the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, "Aktion" Stroop, January-April 1943, deportation to the Majdanek camp, transfer to Auschwitz (pp. 133-141); - Josef Giverc, a Jewish survivor, born in Warsaw, 1922, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1940-1943; hiding in the ghetto until May 1943, "Aktion" Stroop, deportation to the Majdanek, Skarzysko and Tschenstochau camps (pp. 142-145); - Israel Spiegelstein, a Jewish survivor, regarding photos of perpetrators (pp. 146-147); - Johanna Luise Berghofer, former wife of the SS man Paul Hoermann, regarding the Warsaw Gestapo, 1941-1944; (pp.148-154); - Mordcha Markusfeld, a Jewish survivor, born in Warsaw, 1921, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1939 - 1942, escape from the ghetto, summer 1942, hiding in the village of Lukow, capture by German forces in Warsaw, forced labor in Fod Wolla, 1943, deportation to the Majdanek camp, detention in the Budzyn camp, 5 May 1943, transfer to the Radom, Tschenstochau, Auschwitz and Schaebisch Hall camps; death march to Allach; liberation by the US Army, 01 May 1945 (pp. 155-167); - Gustav Steinmetz, Adjutant of Ludwig Hahn, served in Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds-SIPO and SD Headquarters), Abteilung 3, SD, late 1941-summer 1942, Truppendienst Wolomin, fall 1942 (pp. 168-173); - Herbert Paul Becker, served at the headquarters of the Befehlshaber der Ordnungspolizei (BdO- Commander of the Ordnungspolizei) Krakow, until July 1943 (pp. 174-180); - Majloch Gajstman, a Jewish survivor, born in Warsaw, 1903, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto, forced labor in the Warsaw Ghetto, Firma Hermann Brauer, Kommando Konrad; the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; deportation to Treblinka, transfer to the Budzyn, Majdanek, Starchowitz (Hermann Goering Werke), Auschwitz, Bunawitz, Gleiwitz, Buchenwald and Dachau camps, liberation by the US Army (pp. 181-189); - Ted Aron Back, a Jewish survivor, born in Warsaw, 1927, regarding life in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1940-1943, hiding in Warsaw; deportation to the Lublin airfield, Poniatowa, Radom, Tomaschok-Radomski, Auschwitz, Vaihingen-Enz, Schwaebisch - Hall-Hessenthal, Donauwoerth, Allach and Staltach camps; liberation by the US Army (pp. 190-207).
item Id
7060777
Type of material
Investigation reports
Legal documentation
Names of perpetrators
Official documentation
Record of persecuted persons
Record of survivors
Testimony
File Number
52
Language
German
Record Group
TR.21 - Trial documentation - Austria
Original
NO
No. of pages/frames
206
Archival Signature
25VR 3123/71 (former 27cVR 852/62), Band 11
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
Yad Vashem Document Collection, Moshal Repository