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Trial by the district courts in Klagenfurt, Vienna, Salzburg and Linz against members of the HSSPF Lublin, Volume 45: Testimonies by perpetrators and survivors

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 45: Testimonies by perpetrators and survivors Criminal proceedings against Helmut Pohl, Georg Michalsen and others. - Cover page regarding the proceedings against Helmut Pohl (pp. 2); - Correspondence between courts: requests for...

File Number : 103

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

Language : German

Documentation from a trial 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 23 - Testimony of Otto Fischer, a member of the Ersatzabteilung der SS Kavallerie Division (SS Cavalry Replacement Detachment) in Warsaw, 1942 (p. 15); - Testimony of Fritz Hatje, a member of the Funkabwehr (radio security service)...

File Number : 80

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

Language : German

Documentation from a trial 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 22 - Testimony of Karl Biedenkapp, head of the Sicherheitspolizei (Security Police) pay office in Warsaw, 1941-1944 (pp. 6-7); - Testimony of Adam Grünbaum, an inmate in various ghettos in Poland including the Warsaw Ghetto,...

File Number : 79

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

Language : German

Documentation from a trial 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 20 - Testimony of Wilhelm Heuwinkel, a policeman in Police Unit Batallion 61, that guarded the gates of the Warsaw Ghetto in 1942 (pp. 10-13); - Testimony of Gustav Münzberger, based in Treblinka, autumn-1942-autumn-1943 (pp....

File Number : 77

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

Language : German

Documentation from the trial of Dr. Ludwig Hahn, Kommandeure der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (Kds-SIPO and SD Headquarters) in Warsaw, 1943, on the charge of murder of Jews, held in the Hamburg Regional Court; testimonies, mostly by former German officials and soldiers, regarding the Warsaw Ghetto and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, November 1960-February 1961 - Testimony of Hermann Worthoff, head of the Judenreferat (Department for Jewish Affairs) in Lublin, 1941-42-autumn 1943 and a member of the KdS Lublin, May-June 1941-July 1944, regarding the liquidation of the Warsaw Ghetto under the command of Dr. Hahn...

File Number : 48

Type of Material : Photocopy, Record of Deportees, Letter, Names of Perpetrators, Record of Survivors, Record of Murdered Persons, Official Documentation, List of Soldiers, Testimony, Legal Documentation, Reports, Record of Persecuted Persons, Questionnaire

Language : German

Documentation from the trial of Bovensiepen and others: Trial against Wilhelm Koppe at the Bonn regional court, 1964

Documentation from the trial of Bovensiepen and others: Trial against Wilhelm Koppe at the Bonn regional court, 1964 Yad Vashem file card (p.1) Indictment against Wilhelm Heinrich Carl Koppe because of accessory of mass murder Overview about the content of the file (pp.2-7) Indictment and trial against Koppe in regional court Bonn in 1964: (pp.8-13) Koppe was accused because of different actions: The newly appointed police commander was an active participant in the implementation of Nazi racial ideals, and in November 1939 he declared that he would make Posen 'free from Jews' (Judenrein), after...

File Number : 138

Type of Material : Official Documentation, Testimony

Language : German

Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin: Staffing and organisation of the Gestapo, 1933 - 1936

Trial against employees of the Gestapoleitstelle (Central Office) Berlin: Staffing and organisation of the Gestapo, 1933 - 1936 Yad Vashem: File card (p.1) Documents and letters of the Gestapo concerning the employment policy, the staffing and organisation in the Gestapo and the SiPo (Sicherheitspolizei) (pp.2-8) Instructions for inspectors of the SiPo. (pp.9/10) Special copy out of the "Ministerialblatt" concerning the organisation of the Gestapo (pp.11-19) Instructions concerning reporting and giving orders in the Gestapo (pp.20-22) List of different departments of the Gestapo in Germany...

File Number : 137

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt-RSHA (Reich Security Head Office), regarding the use of gas vans, 1942

Documentation of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt-RSHA (Reich Security Head Office), regarding the use of gas vans, 1942 - Report written by August Becker, the RSHA supervisor in Kiev, regarding the technical status of the gas vans in the possession of Einsatzgruppen C and Einsatzgruppen D, including ways to improve their use, 16 May 1942; Simferopol, Stalino, Mariupol, Taganrog, Kiev and Gorlovka are mentioned as places where there were gas vans; - Proposals for technical improvements in the gas vans, written by Walther Rauff, head of the RSHA II D branch, 05 June 1942; approximately 97,000 people were...

File Number : 33

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : German

Official correspondence concerning the death of the prisoner Josef van Straaten, born in Dordrecht in 1890, in Buchenwald on May 5, 1941

Official correspondence concerning the death of the prisoner Josef van Straaten, born in Dordrecht in 1890, in Buchenwald on May 5, 1941 - official correspondence from the Buchenwald camp administration and the Security Police in the Hague concerning the death of the prisoner Josef van Straaten, born in 1890 in Dordrecht, who perished in the camp on May 5, 1941; the correspondence includes a list of personal effects that were found in his possession, the address of his daughter, Louise van Straaten, in Rotterdam, and specification of the amount of money that she should receive as his heir.

File Number : 2168

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Official Documentation

Language : German

Documentation regarding the sending of Ivan Janis Ostrovski from Daugavpils to forced labor in Kalupe from November 1943, and a refugee certificate in his name issued in Kalupe in December 1943

Documentation regarding the sending of Ivan Janis Ostrovski from Daugavpils to forced labor in Kalupe from November 1943, and a refugee certificate in his name issued in Kalupe in December 1943 The documentation includes: - a letter regarding Ostrovskis from the security police (Sicherheitspolizei) in Latvia to the employment office in Dunaburg dated 02 November 1943; - the referral of Janis Ostrovskis to forced labor in Kalupe by the employment bureau in Daugavpils dated 02 November 1943; - war refugee certificate of Janis Ivan Ostrovskis Ostrovski, born in Kalinin (in the Bryansk region) on 02 December...

File Number : 164

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Official Documentation

Language : Russian, German, Latvian