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Trial by the district courts in Klagenfurt, Vienna, Salzburg and Linz against members of the HSSPF Lublin, Volume 47; Trial against Hermann Hoefle: Testimonies by perpetrators and survivors regarding the persecution and extermination of Jews in Lublin area

Documentation from trials conducted in Landesgericht Klagenfurt (the Klagenfurt District Court), Landesgericht Wien (the Vienna District Court), Landesgericht Salzburg (the Salzburg District Court) and Landesgericht Linz (the Linz District Court) against members of the HSSPF (Höhere SS- und Polizeiführer-Higher SS and Police Leader) Lublin: Documentation of the trial, Volume 47; Documentation of the trial against Hermann Hoefle: Testimonies by perpetrators and survivors regarding the persecution and extermination of Jews in Lublin area - Death sentence handed down by Landesgericht Berlin against Erich Hermann Bauer, "the gas expert from Sobibor" (pp. 10-36); - Testimony of Johann Schmer (pp. 37-41); - Testimony of Arthur Matthes, arrested on the charge of crimes committed in Treblinka and Sobibor (pp. 42-44); - Testimony of Oscar Reichwein, a German who served in the county captaincy of Zamosc until 1942 (pp. 46-60); - Testimony of Martin Weihs, a German who served in Oberfeldkommandatur 372 in Lublin, in 1942 (pp. 61-66); - Testimony of Friedrich Peter Rau (pp. 68-69); - Letter from the Hamburg Senior Prosecutor to Landesgericht Wien regarding the whereabouts of suspected Nazi criminals and potential witnesses living in West Germany, 26 August 1963 (pp. 70-72); - Testimony of Josef Ezrachi, a Jewish survivor, born in Lackowicze, Poland, regarding his fate as a Jewish POW, in among other places, the Lipowa-Strasse 7 camp (pp. 73-78); - Testimony of Josef Reznik, a Jewish survivor, regarding his fate as a Jewish POW, in among other places, the Lipowa-Strasse 7 camp and Majdanek (pp. 79-84); - Testimony of Roman Fischer, a Jewish survivor, regarding his fate as a Jewish POW, in among other places, the Lipowa-Strasse 7 camp (pp. 85-91) - Testimony of Dawid Szporer, a Jewish survivor, regarding his fate as a Jewish POW, in among other places, Majdanek (pp. 92-96); - Testimony of Leonore Scheller, a German, the widow of Ernst Scheller who was a forester in Krakow (pp. 99-102); - Testimony of Rudolf August Bauch, a German, regarding the Toebbens Company (pp. 103-131); - Testimony of Ernst Heinisch, a German guard at SS Lublin, regarding the labor camps for Jews (pp. 133-138); - Testimony of Gerda Martha Weingaertner, a German, the widow of Otto Weingaertner, regarding the war time activity of her husband, who was active at the SS local administration in Lublin, 1942-1944 (pp.140-143); - Testimony of Gunther Buening, a German who served at Abeilung IV b in Lublin (pp.144-149); - Testimony of Israel Hener, a Jewish survivor, born in Krasnik, regarding the persecution of Jews in Krasnik (pp.150-156); - Testimony of Chil Hener, a Jewish survivor, brother of Israel Hener, regarding the persecution of Jews in Krasnik (pp. 157-161); - Testimony of Georg Wippern, a German, regarding the Reinhard "Aktion" (pp. 162-170); - Testimony of Willy Albert Haeusler, a German guard in Buchenwald, who was transferred to T4 and then to Lublin (pp.175-178); - Testimony of Dietrich Mahler, a German (pp. 180-186); - Testimony of Ewald Mader, German (pp. 187-192); - Testimony of Kurt Erich Walter Eimann, a German, who served in the Oranienburg SS Totenkopfverband (pp. 193-197); - Testimony of Ludwig Wilmes, a German (pp. 198-204); - Testimony of Franz Magill, a German (pp. 205-210).
item Id
7221422
Type of material
Legal documentation
Names of perpetrators
Official documentation
File Number
105
Language
German
Record Group
TR.21 - Trial documentation - Austria
Date of Creation - earliest
01/09/1939
Date of Creation - latest
08/05/1945
Original
NO
Archival Signature
25VR 3123/71 (former 27cVR 852/62), Band 105
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"