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Autobiographical essay by SS General Oswald Pohl, and notes regarding Hans Frank and Adolf Hitler

Autobiographical essay by SS General Oswald Pohl, and notes regarding Hans Frank and Adolf Hitler Autobiographical essay by SS General Oswald Pohl, chief administrator of the concentration camps, regarding his career, including remarks about Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler and Hans Frank.

File Number : 39

Type of Material : Memoirs

Language : English

International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg indictment against the major war criminals

International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg indictment against the major war criminals Charges cited in the indictments: - Participation in a common plan or conspiracy for the accomplishment of a crime against peace; - Planning, initiating and waging wars of aggression and other crimes against peace; - War crimes; - Crimes against humanity. The 24 defendants: Martin Bormann; Karl Doenitz; Hans Frank; Wilhelm Frick; Hans Fritzsche; Walther Funk; Hermann Goering; Rudolf Hess; Alfred Jodl; Ernst Kaltenbrunner; Wilhelm Keitel; Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach; Robert Ley; Konstantin von...

File Number : 38

Type of Material : Indictment

Language : English

Letter sent by Hans Frank from Krakow to SS-Obergruppenfuehrer Walter Krueger, 05/04/1940

File Number : 471

Type of Material : Letter

Language : German

Trial by the district courts in Klagenfurt, Vienna, Salzburg and Linz against members of the HSSPF Lublin, Volume 34: Translation of a Polish brochure regarding the Nazi occupation in Lublin prepared by Judge R. Moszynski and Judge L. Policha

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 34, Translation of a Polish brochure regarding the Nazi occupation in Lublin prepared by Judge R. Moszynski and Judge L. Policha - Report regarding the first murders of members of the Polish intelligentsia, 23 December 1939 (pp....

File Number : 92

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

Language : German

Prefaces from the diary of Hans Frank, the governor of the Generalgouvernement, 06/03/1940 and 16/03/1940

Prefaces from the diary of Hans Frank, the governor of the Generalgouvernement, 06/03/1940 and 16/03/1940 Notes from meetings held by Frank with Ministerialdirektor (Ministerial director) Buehler, with Ambassador von Wuelisch and with other people, on 06/03/1940 and 16/03/1940; matters discussed at the meetings: supply of manpower to Germany from Poland; transfer to Munich of the altar of Veit Stoss (Wit Stwosz) from the Church of Krakow; opposition to the German authorities by Prince Radzwil, and incidents of illegal crossings over the Soviet border [by Poles]; Included in the file: - Prefaces from...

File Number : 287

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : English

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Hans Frank

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Hans Frank - Order by Goering and Frank, regarding the potential economic subservience of the Generalgouvernement to the German economy (the copy includes documents of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg); request not to administer economic policies in the Generalgouvernement for a long period of time, and to direct the economy in the region for the production of agricultural products and raw materials for the purpose of implementing urgent missions of the Wehrmacht and to supply laborers to Germany, 25 January 1940 (pp. 2-6); -...

File Number : 285

Type of Material : Survey Report, Manifesto, Official Documentation, Legal Documentation

Language : English, German

Correspondence between the Jewish Social Self-Help ("Juedische Soziale Selbsthilfe", JSS) and the office of the Generalgouvernement, the "Bevoelkerungswesen und Fuersorge" (population and welfare) department and other authorities, regarding matters concerning welfare work, social help, and JSS activity reports, 1940-1942 Letters by the JSS organization, written in most cases by Dr. Michael Weichert, to the office of the Generalgouvernement, the "Bevoelkerungswesen und Fuersorge" (population and welfare) department, regarding: - Request for permission to buy goods for the manufacture of clothing,...

File Number : 14

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Correspondence, Letter(s), Newspaper Clippings, Copy

Language : Polish, German

Survey of the situation in various countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press with an emphasis on the situation of the Jews, June-July 1943

Survey of the situation in various countries, as reported in the Nazi and local press with an emphasis on the situation of the Jews, June-July 1943 Poland: Deportation of Jews to labor camps and rescue of many from the Warsaw Ghetto; Frank's speech regarding the Germans in Warsaw and blaming the Jews for the war; signs of resistance to the Nazi government by farmers not reporting for work; attacks on Gestapo personnel; Volksdeutsche in areas of Poland annexed to the Reich: Germany: The suffering of the German people while at war; opposition to granting an exemption from anti-Jewish legislation to Jews married...

File Number : 10

Type of Material : Survey Report

Language : Hebrew

Protocol of the working session of Reich Defence Committee (Reichsverteidigungsausschuss) for Poland held on 2/3/1940 in Warsaw and excerpts from monthly reports by Oberfeldkommandanturen of the Wehrmacht in Poland regarding ghettos, 1941-1942 Protocol of the working session of Reich Defence Committee (Reichsverteidigungsausschuss) for Poland, which took place on 2/3/1940 in Warsaw (pp.4-18) The session dealt with the tasks of Reich Defence Committee, the security situation in the occupied Poland and principles of the Nazi policy towards different groups of its population. It was presided by the...

File Number : 183

Type of Material : Discussion, Legal Documentation, Speech, Project, Report

Language : German

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

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 14 October 1949 Important note: The following statement is from the point of view of the Defense. Charge 4: The inhumane treatment of POWs: Number of POWs; There were a total of 430,000 POWs between 09/1941 until von Manstein left the Crimea in July 1942 (p. 4); History of the campaign (pp. 4-5); Food situation (pp. 5-9); Handing over of POWs to the SD: Persons in the hands of the SD were not candidates for a death sentence; Employment of persons, even Jews, by the SD;...

File Number : 27

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

Language : English

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