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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, 08 September 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 08 September 1949 Landsberg Commission, continued: a) Cross-examination of witness Schubert (continued): (pp. 4-31) Discussion regarding an exchange between the witnesses concerning the ongoing lawsuit; Talk between the witnesses in the courtyard (pp. 7-8); Discussion regarding an order by Commander-in-Chief or The Army (pp. 11-12); Request for all executions by the army at or near Simferopol; Execution places are outside the restricted area (15 to 20 kilometers)....

File Number : 13

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

Language : English

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 07 September 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 07 September 1949 Landsberg Commission, continued: a) Cross-examination of witness Seibert (continued): (pp. 4-32) Cross-examination of witness Seibert by Dr. Leverkuehn: Strength of an Einsatzgruppe D: approximately 600 men (p. 4) The witness' military career in the SS (p.5); Work in the Economic Department of the SD (pp. 5-6); Member of the Einsatzgruppe in Russia, as of 06/1941 (p. 8); Communications structure (pp. 9-10); Outbreak of the war (p. 10); Order...

File Number : 12

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

Language : English

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 06 September 1949

Legal documentation from the trial of German Army Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, held in the British Military Court in Hamburg, 06 September 1949 Continuation: Charge 9: Heydrich report (09/03/1942): Arrest of more than 1,000 Jews and Gypsies in Simferopol (p. 2); Shooting of 1,515 persons, including 739 Jews in the Crimea, between 16-28/02/1942. (p. 3) Report of the town major of Eupatoria (16/03/1942): Killing of 114 Jews from the Shaumia (Shaumyana) collective farm by the SD, between 01/-15/03/1942; They are the so-called mountain Jews, called Tats; They were settled there in 1939...

File Number : 11

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

Language : English

Memoirs of Mark Komissarov, born in Dnepropetrovsk Ukraine, regarding his experiences in the Red Army in Lithuania, in captivity under a false Tatar identity in the Shaulyay and Demblin camps, in the Wehrmacht in Miskhor and more Life in Dnepropetrovsk and Yalta before the war; university studies in Moscow; conscription into the Red Army; life in the Red Army in Lithuania; outbreak of war between the Soviet Union and Germany on 22 June 1941; retreat of the Red Army; taken captive at Loknya; transfer in a POW convoy; informing against "Jews and Commissars" and handing them over by prisoners in exchange for...

File Number : 4310

Type of Material : Record of Murdered Persons, Memoirs, Poems/songs

Language : Russian

Letter of testimony of Mark Komissarov, born in 1921, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier in Lithuania, in the Rezekne, Siauliai, and Demblin POW camps, and more

Letter of testimony of Mark Komissarov, born in 1921, regarding his experiences as a Red Army soldier in Lithuania, in the Rezekne, Siauliai, and Demblin POW camps, and more Drafted to the Red Army, October 1939; life in the Red Army; German occupation of Lithuania; bombing of Kaunas; retreat from Lithuania with the Red Army, late June 1941; taken captive in the Loknya Region, late July 1941; life in the Rezekne POW camp; hiding his Jewish identity; transfer to the Siauliai POW camp; transfer for forced labor in Lithuania using a false identity; transfer with Tartar POWs to the Demblin POW camp using a...

File Number : 3464

Type of Material : Poems/songs, Letter of Testimony

Language : Russian

Documentation of German Army units from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1939-1945

Documentation of German Army units from the Osoby Archive in Moscow, 1939-1945 The documentation includes files from the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (Supreme Command of the Armed Forces-OKW), the Oberkommando des Heeres (Supreme High Command of the German Army-OKH) and a few files from the Oberkommando der Marine (Supreme High Command of the Navy-OKM) (Microfilm JM/29059) and of the Reichswehrministerium (German Defense Ministry) during the Weimar period (Microfilm JM/29060). The documentation deals with financial matters, administration, intelligence, military justice, personnel, supplies and equipment,...

Type of Material : Administrative Documentation, Survey Report, Statistical Data, Note, Financial Accounts, Diary, Official Documentation, List of Soldiers, Photograph, Diagram, Newspaper, Circular, Envelope, Lists, Letter, Maps, Postcard, Telegram

Language : German