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Letters, statements and miscellaneous documents regarding the defendants at the Nuremberg Trial

Letters, statements and miscellaneous documents regarding the defendants at the Nuremberg Trials - Notes and documents regarding the defendants compiled by Dr. G.M. Gilbert, the prison psychologist; - Letters and statements by Konstantin von Neurath, Wilhelm Frick, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Karl Doenitz, Rudolf Hess, Walter Warlimont, Albert Speer, and Albert Kesselring; - Letters from Emmy Goering, wife of Hermann Goering; - Directive regarding the handling of the prisoners at the close of the day's session; - Miscellaneous notes and excerpts.

File Number : 42

Type of Material : Memoirs, Letter

Language : English, German

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

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Rudolf Hess

Documentation of the International Court of Law in Nuremberg against Rudolf Hess - Report regarding Rudolf Hess including his personality and his crimes against the Jews: Positions filled by Hess in the Nazi Party and in the Reich; Hess' relations with Hitler; participation in the Thule Gesellschaft association; work at the "Voelkischer Beobachter" newspaper; antisemitic expressions, with mention of the Prosecutor's sources of exhibit; responsibility by Hess for the implementation of anti-Jewish legislation including the ban against marriage between Jews and non-Jews; dismissals of Mischlinge from their...

File Number : 286

Type of Material : Survey Report, Speech, Legal Documentation

Language : English, German

Orders by Hess in the name of Hitler, regarding the treatment of British and American pilots and paratroopers who land on German territory, 1940

Orders by Hess in the name of Hitler, regarding the treatment of British and American pilots and paratroopers who land on German territory, 1940 - Translation to English, including comments, of an order regarding the capture of pilots, guarding the contents of the aircraft, and reporting the incident to the nearest Police station; in special cases, it is permitted to kill the pilot on the spot; transmission of the order, by means of the Nazi Party; the order is meant to be dispersed among the population - only by verbal means; - Document in German, including an explanation regarding in which cases pilots...

File Number : 259

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : English, German

Documentation of the International Military Tribune - IMT in Nuremberg, 1945-1946, regarding the destruction of synagogues in Germany before Kristallnacht

Documentation of the International Military Tribune - IMT in Nuremberg, 1945-1946, regarding the destruction of synagogues in Germany before Kristallnacht List of people accused of the destruction of 20 synagogues and historical buildings in Nuremberg, Munich and Dortmund during 06-09/1938, including: Willy Liebel, the Kreisleiter (District head) and Mayor of Nuremberg; Julius Streicher, the Gauleiter of Franken; Koglmeier, the Secretary of the Office of the Interior of Bavaria; Hesseldieck, the Kreisleiter of Dortmund; Rudolf Hess, to whom the general order for the implementation of the destruction...

File Number : 258

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : English

Documentation of the International Military Tribune - IMT in Nuremberg, regarding anti-Jewish legislation in Germany

Documentation of the International Military Tribune - IMT in Nuremberg, regarding anti-Jewish legislation in Germany Anti-Jewish legislation; the part taken by the accused in the legislation of the laws; - Names of the accused: Rudolf Hess, Wilhelm Frick, Wilhelm Stuckarth, Arthur Gutt, Berhard Losener, Martin Bormann, Fritz Reinhardt, Franz Schlegelberger, Ludwig Graf von Schwerin-Krosigk, and George Thierack; - Survey of the anti-Jewish legislation in Germany during 1933-1943, including the Nuremberg Laws, the regulations for the implementation of the anti-Jewish legislation, and the part taken...

File Number : 257

Type of Material : Legal Documentation

Language : English

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Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Berlin Gestapo for deportation of Jews to extermination camps: Examination of former employees of the Berlin Gestapo, especially rearding the extent of knowledge of Gestapo employees regarding the fate of the deported Berlin Jews; Testimonies by Berlin Jewish survivors, 1967

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps): Examination of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin, especially rearding the extent of knowledge of Gestapoleitstelle former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle regarding the fate of the deported Berlin Jews; testimonies by Berlin Jewish survivors, 1967 Included in the file: - Testimonies of Jewish survivors from Berlin (including partners in mixed marriages, Mischlinge, Jewish Community workers, those who were in hiding), including...

File Number : 32

Type of Material : Letter, Testimony, Document(s)

Language : German

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps): Examination of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle; Testimonies by Jewish survivors from Berlin, 1966 - 1967 The file includes i.A.: - Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle as witnesses: Eugen Wörner (pp. 1-2), Irmgard Goldkuhle (pp. 27-29), Karl-Heinz August (pp. 33-37) (here: information on the act of confiscation and seizure of Jewish property). - Testimonies of Jewish survivors from Berlin (including members of mixed...

File Number : 29

Type of Material : Testimony, Document(s)

Language : German

Pre-trial hearings of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin for murder (deportation of Jews to extermination camps); Examination of former employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin, inter alia regarding their knowledge about the fate of the deported Jews, 1965 The file includes i. A.: - Minutes about a meeting (on the 28th and 29th September 1965) of experts who worked on the proceedings against the Stapoleitstellen (Central Offices) in Berlin, Duesseldorf, Dortmund, Bielefeld, Frankfurt/ Main, Osnabrueck and Kiel. The result of the meeting was the decision...

File Number : 11

Type of Material : Protocol, Testimony

Language : German

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