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Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 14 December 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 14 December 1949 Volume 59 Summing up of the evidence relating to the 17 Charges, by the Judge Advocate: (pp. 3-55) Individual Charges: Statement by the Judge Advocate concerning Charge 9 and Charge 10. (pp. 3-46) Executive power of the Reichsfuehrer SS (p. 3); Organization of the Security Police and the SD (pp. 3-4); Co-operation between Special Task Forces (Einsatzgruppen, Einsatzkommandos) of the SD, also Secret Field Police. (p. 5) Concerning Charge 9 and...

File Number : 59

Type of Material : Legal Documentation, Names of Perpetrators, Indictment

Language : English

Testimonies of Erwin Bingel, a Wehrmacht officer, regarding the murder of the Jews of Uman and Vinnitsa and the situation of the POW camp in Uman, submitted, August 1945

Testimonies of Erwin Bingel, a Wehrmacht officer, regarding the murder of the Jews of Uman and Vinnitsa and the situation of the POW camp in Uman, submitted, August 1945 - Testimony of Erwin Bingel, regarding the murder of the Jews of Uman and Vinnitsa during 1941-1942: Bingel's service in an infantry detachment; wounded, 1940; transfer to the Landesschuetz police detachment; transfer to Vinnitsa, September 1940; transfer to Uman where he supervised over units that were ordered to guard airfields; viewing of a mass murder of Jews carried out by the Feldgendarmerie (Police battalion), Ukrainian Militia and...

File Number : 225

Type of Material : Investigation Report

Language : German

Documents and reports prepared by German units in the occupied territories, mainly concerning the oppression of Jews and local residents, 1941-1943

Documents and reports prepared by German units in the occupied territories, mainly concerning the oppression of Jews and local residents, 1941-1943 Included in the file: Pages 2-3: Report (Taetigkeitbericht) of the military court of Feldkommandatur 240 in Dnepropetrovsk, 24/09/1941. Pages 4-11: Report (Lagebericht) of Feldkommandatur 240 in Dnepropetrovsk for 15/09/194 -15/10/1941, (dated 19/10/1941). Page 2 is missing. The “Jewish question” is reported to be “solved.” At the start of the occupation, approximately 35,000 Jews remained in the city, of whom 15,000 Jews fell victim to “measures” by the SD...

File Number : 6

Type of Material : Survey Report, Statistical Data, Map, Names of Perpetrators, List of Perpetrators, Official Documentation

Language : German

Testimony of Mina Muntag, born in Osijek, Yugoslavia, 1922, regarding her experiences in Djakovo camp, with Yugoslavian partisans and work in the Vienna area using a false identity

Testimony

Testimony of Mina Muntag, born in Osijek, Yugoslavia, 1922, regarding her experiences in Djakovo camp, with Yugoslavian partisans and work in the Vienna area using a false identity Life before the war; member of Hashomer Hatzair. German occupation and decrees; burning of the Great Synagogue, 14 April 1941; deportation of the men to camps; suicides; establishment of an agricultural farm in Tenje; deportation of the women and children to Nova Gradiska and then to Djakovo camp, using Ustasha guards; typhus; escape from the camp by use of bribery and forged documents; move from Tuzla to Gnosnica; adopts the...

File Number : 10038

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Hebrew

Testimony of Sámuel Klein, born in Kassa, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding his experiences in the Kassa Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Gleiwitz and Dora camps and more

Testimony of Sámuel Klein, born in Kassa, Czechoslovakia, 1926, regarding his experiences in the Kassa Ghetto and in Auschwitz-Birkenau, Gleiwitz and Dora camps and more Life with the family including seven brothers, two sisters and his mother in Kassa; labor in the family-owned factory; Deportation to the Kassa Ghetto, 20 April 1944; ghetto life under the command of the military police; confiscation of money; hostile attitude of Béla Horvát, the police officer; deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau, 20 May 1944; life in freight cars for three days; arrival in the camp, 23 May 1944; transfer to Auschwitz, 28...

File Number : 1912

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : German

Letter written by the commander of the Lille police to the regional governor in Lille regarding the arrest of the Jews of Lille and their deportation, 1942; documentation regarding the priest Robert Stahl from Lille, a Righteous Among the Nations Documentation regarding the arrests of the Jews of Lille: - Letter written by the commander of the Lille police to the Préfet régional de Lille (regional governor in Lille) regarding the steps taken by the German authorities against the Jews: Arrest of the Jews of Lille and their deportation (French policemen guarded the houses of the Jews and checked that no one...

File Number : 583

Type of Material : Booklet(s), Letter, Article, Official Documentation

Language : French