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and to arrange by conferences the synchronized timings between the three branches of the Armed Forces. "3. The plans of the branches of the Armed Forces and the details for the timetable must be submitted to the OKW by 1.5.39." (C-120) It is noteworthy that, even in April of 1939, the tentative timetable called for the... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 4,950 | 5,450 |
signed by Keitel as Chief of the OKW, indicates an advanced stage of preparation. On the basis of particulars already available from the Navy, Army, and Air Force, he stated, he had submitted to Hitler a "preliminary timetable" for "Fall Weiss." The Fuehrer was reported to be in substantial agreement with the intention... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 5,400 | 5,900 |
Quisling was discussed with Hitler on 12 December 1939, in a conference at which Raeder, Keitel, and Jodl were present. Hitler agreed with Raeder's suggestion that, if he was favorably impressed with Quisling, the OKW should be authorized to prepare for the occupation either with Quisling's assistance, or by force. (C-... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 5,850 | 6,350 |
mainland (444-PS). On 13 December 1940 a Hitler order stated that the invasion of Greece was planned and would start as soon as the weather became favorable. The composition of combat teams and their routes of march were given. When the Greek operation was concluded, the mass of the troops involved were to be employed ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 6,300 | 6,800 |
the relationship between political and military officers in those areas (447-PS). On 1 June 1941 there was issued, with Hitler's approval, a timetable for the invasion, showing the disposition and missions of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. This paper was signed by Keitel (C-39). On 14 June 1941 an order was issued for ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 6,750 | 7,250 |
guilty of such acts to the SD. Both Keitel and Jodl initialed this letter (729-PS). Goering replied that fliers not guilty of acts of terror must be protected, and suggested that such matters be handled by the courts. (732-PS) A draft of a Foreign Office letter dated 20 June 1944 expresses misgivings about the Geneva C... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 7,200 | 7,700 |
21, signed by Keitel, 13 March 1941, concerning Directives for special areas. (USA 135)...... III 409 *448-PS Hitler Order No. 22, initialed by Keitel and Jodl, 11 January 1941, concerning participation of German Forces in the Fighting in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations. (GB 118)...... III 413 *498-PS Top Secre... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 7,650 | 8,150 |
22 May, concerning measures to be taken against Anglo-American air crews in special instances...... III 531 732-PS Letter from Feske to Keitel, 19 June 1944, concerning treatment of enemy terror aviators...... III 532 733-PS Telephone memorandum, 26 June 1944, concerning treatment of terror aviators...... III 533 *735-... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 8,100 | 8,600 |
IV 21 *1519-PS Circular from Bormann, 30 September 1941, containing text of OKW of 8 September 1941 on treatment of Soviet prisoners of war. (GB 525)...... IV 58 *1538-PS Report from German Military Attaché in Tokyo to Office Foreign Intelligence, 24 may 1941. (USA 154)...... IV 100 *1541-PS Directive No. 20, Operatio... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 8,550 | 9,050 |
2746-PS Decree concerning organization of Criminal Jurisdiction against Poles and Jews in Incorporated Territories, 4 December 1941. 1941 Reichsgesetzblatt, Part i, pp. 759761...... V 386 *2798-PS German Foreign Office minutes of the meeting between Hitler and President Hacha of Czechoslovakia, 15 March 1939. (USA 118;... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 9,000 | 9,500 |
VI 875 *C-52 Order signed by Keitel, 23 July 1941, to abandon legal prosecution and punishment in USSR and use terrorism instead. (GB 485)...... VI 876 *C-59 Order signed by Warlimont for execution of operation "Marita", 19 February 1941. (GB 121)...... VI 879 *C-62 Directive No. 6 on the conduct of war, signed by Hitl... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 9,450 | 9,950 |
in Italy. (GB 275)...... VI 1023 *D-569 File of circulars from Reichsfuehrer SS, the OKW, Inspector of Concentration Camps, Chief of Security Police and SD, dating from 29 October 1941 through 22 February 1944, relative to procedure in cases of unnatural death of Soviet PW, execution of Soviet PW, etc. (GB 277)...... V... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 9,900 | 10,400 |
signed Warlimont, 30 June 1944, concerning treatment of Allied "Terrorist"-flyers. (GB-317)...... VII 240 *D-785 Note from OkW to Supreme Commander of "Luftwaffe", 4 July 1944, concerning "Terror"-flyers. (GB 318)...... VII 241 *D-786 Note, 5 July 1944, on "Terror"-flyers. (GB 319)...... VII 242 *EC-177 Minutes of seco... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 10,350 | 10,850 |
Nurnberg 30 November and 1 December 1945...... VIII 587 Affidavit I Affidavit of Leopold Buerkner, 22 January 1946...... VIII 647 Statement III The Origin of the Directives of the Supreme Command of the Armed Forces, by Wilhelm Keitel, Nurnberg, 15 September 1945...... VIII 669 Statement IV The Position and Powers of t... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 4 - Wilhelm Keitel | 10,800 | 11,036 |
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7 November 1943. He spoke of the National Socialist Movement and its struggle for internal power as the preparation for liberation from the Treaty of Versailles. (L-172) He also stated, in a speech on the occasion of the attempted assassination of Hitler, that his aims had been in general agreement with the aims of the... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 5 - Alfred Jodl | 450 | 950 |
signed for Hitler by Keitel, which provided that enemy civilians guilty of offenses against German troops should be killed without a military trial, and that punishment could be waived in the case of German soldiers who committed offenses against enemy civilians. (886-PS) Rosenberg was appointed by Hitler on 20 April 1... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 5 - Alfred Jodl | 900 | 1,400 |
fliers, nor to punish civilians for lynching them. A proposal was considered to order the shooting without courtmartial of enemy airmen who had been forced down after engaging in specified "acts of terror." It is not certain that the order was ever issued, but it is certain that Keitel and Jodl knew of the lynchings, d... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 5 - Alfred Jodl | 1,350 | 1,850 |
from Supreme Command West about treatment of paratroopers. (USA 550)...... III 435 *551-PS Order signed by Keitel, 26 June 1944, concerning treatment of Commando participants. (USA 551)...... III 440 *754-PS Teletype Order signed by Jodl, 28 October 1944, for evacuation of Norwegians and burning of houses. (GB 490)....... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 5 - Alfred Jodl | 1,800 | 2,300 |
and signed by Keitel. (USA 138)...... VI 857 *C-59 Order signed by Warlimont for execution of operation "Marita", 19 February 1941. (GB 121)...... VI 879 *C-64 Raeder's report, 12 December 1939, on meeting of Naval Staff with Fuehrer. (GB 86)...... VI 884 *C-72 Orders postponing "A" day in the West, November 1939 to Ma... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 5 - Alfred Jodl | 2,250 | 2,750 |
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at Aspern, the Vienna airport, on 12 March 1938, 3 am., as the first National Socialist leader, that the Movement had achieved a complete victory and that "The SS is in formation and awaiting further orders.'" (2938-PS) Hitler promoted Kaltenbrunner on the date of the Anschluss to the rank of SS Brigadefuehrer and lead... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 450 | 950 |
V (the Kripo), and Amt VI (the SD in foreign intelligence) (L-219). Kaltenbrunner had direct responsibility over the offices of the RSHA. All important matters had to be referred to him or had to be handled under general or special authority granted by him to office chiefs. "All decisions of principal character are sig... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 900 | 1,400 |
the Gestapo and SD appears in Section 6 of Chapter XV. That this crime continued after January 1943 is shown by the following documents: 3012-PS; 2752-PS; 2890-PS. (2) Screening of prisoner of war camps and executing racial and political undesirables. That this crime continued after January 1943 is shown by the followi... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 1,350 | 1,850 |
in 1942, Kaltenbrunner personally observed the gas chamber in operation (2753-PS). After he became Chief of the Security Police and SD, Kaltenbrunner visited Mauthausen concentration camp but with less frequency (L-51). On one occasion he made an inspection of the camp grounds with Himmler and had his photograph taken ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 1,800 | 2,300 |
protective custody was issued by the Gestapo (Amt IV C 2 of the RSHA) certified as signed by Kaltenbrunner, to a British subject, C.S. James, on the grounds that he had been proven guilty of activities to the detriment of the German Reich, and that there was reason to expect that he would, if released, commit acts prej... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 2,250 | 2,750 |
release them on the grounds they were employed in making secret weapons for the Reich and declared that the number transported into concentration camps in the Reich was small. Buehler verified the fact that the number of persons so placed in concentration camps for forced labor was 50,000 to 69,999 (2476-PS). (5) Kalte... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 2,700 | 3,200 |
and SD to encourage the populace to lynch American and English flyers. In 1944 at a conference of Amt Chiefs Kaltenbrunner said: "All offices of the SD and the security police are to be informed that pogroms of the populace against English and American terror-fliers were not to be interfered with; on the contrary, this... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 3,150 | 3,650 |
of Justice. (USA 497)...... III 510 745-PS Letter from Chief of SD, Koblenz, 12 June 1944, concerning enemy aviators who have been shot down...... III 543 *835-PS Letter from OKW to the German Armistice Commission, 2 September 1944, concerning the status of political prisoners. (USA 527)...... III 602 *1061-PS Official... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 3,600 | 4,100 |
393 2770-PS War Decorations, published in Order Gazette of the Chief of Security Police and SD, Edition A, 5th year, 9 December 1944, No. 51...... V 417 2890-PS Extracts from Befehlsblatt of the SIPO and SD...... V 557 2892-PS Biographical information on Ernst Kaltenbrunner, published in the Greater German Reichstag, 1... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 4,050 | 4,550 |
establishing concentration camps at Lublin, 9 April 1943...... VI 1027 *D-473 Letter from Kaltenbrunner to Criminal public Offices, 4 December 1944, concerning combatting of crime among Polish and Soviet-Russian civilian laborers. (USA 522)...... VII 64 L-5 Order of military Commander Southeast, 3 September 1944...... ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 4,500 | 5,000 |
before the International Military Tribunal at Nurnberg 3 January 1946...... VIII 606 Affidavit D Affidavit of Walter Schellenberg, 23 January 1946, substantially the same as his testimony on direct examination before the International Military Tribunal at Nurnberg 4 January 1946...... VIII 622 Affidavit E Affidavit of ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 6 - Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 4,950 | 5,183 |
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following terms: "During this time (that is, during the early phase of the party) a short thesis was written, which nevertheless is significant in the history of the NSDAP. It was always being asked what points of program the NSDAP had and how they each were to be interpreted. Therefore, I wrote the principal program a... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 450 | 950 |
religious search." (2891-PS) In the place of traditional Christianity, Rosenberg sought to implant the neo-pagan myth of the blood. At page 114 in the "Myth of the Twentieth Century" (2891-PS) he stated: "Today, a new faith is awakening-the Myth of the Blood, the belief that the divine being of mankind generally is to ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 900 | 1,400 |
treaty. In the realm of foreign policy, in addition to demanding "Lebensraum," Rosenberg called for elimination of the Treaty of Versailles, and cast aside any thought of revision of that treaty. In his book, "Nature, Principles and Aims of the NSDAP", Rosenberg wrote: "The National Socialists reject the popular phrase... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 1,350 | 1,850 |
Fuehrer's delegate, Rosenberg thus supervised all ideological education and training in the Party. It was Rosenberg's belief that upon the performance of his new functions as ideological delegate depended the future of National Socialism. An excerpt from an article by Rosenberg appearing on page 9 of the March 1934 iss... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 1,800 | 2,300 |
specialized training, etc. To determine the ideological direction of this education, to choose suitable teachers and to train them, is one of the tasks of the Senior School of the Party [Hohe Schule der Partei] which is to be established in the near future and will be placed under the direction of the Reich Leader part... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 2,250 | 2,750 |
has contributed to a unique extent to the rise and the spiritual and physical development of this people. Twelve years after Alfred Rosenberg's 'Mythus" first appeared, a million copies of the book have been published and circulated." "It must therefore be stated that the phrases coined by Alfred Rosenberg have passed ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 2,700 | 3,200 |
* The Press: The Press Division of the APA is comprised of persons who together master all the languages that are in use. Daily they examine approximately 300 newspapers and deliver to the Fuehrer, the deputy Fuehrer, and all other interested offices the condensations of the important trends of the entire world press. ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 3,150 | 3,650 |
Activities in Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg were confined to "observation of existing conditions" and "to the establishment of relations, especially of a commercial nature." (007-PS) (2) Activities in Iran, Afghanistan, and Iraq. In Iran the APA achieved a high degree of economic penetration, in addition to promotin... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 3,600 | 4,100 |
believed to have found such a personality-the former Minister and poet, Octavian Goga. it was not difficult to convince this poet, pervaded by instinctive inspiration, that a Greater Romania, though it had to be created in opposition to Vienna, could be maintained only together with Berlin. Nor was it difficult to crea... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 4,050 | 4,550 |
for aggressive war is evident from a brief review of the military action which followed in the wake of his political maneuvers. Shortly after King Carol's abdication Antonescu "invited" German troops to "protect" the Rumanian oil fields. When Hungary subscribed to the Axis pact a few weeks later, Germany acquired a con... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 4,500 | 5,000 |
defendants. The documents prove, however, that he himself formulated the harsh policies in the execution of which the crimes were committed; that the crimes were committed for the most part by persons and agencies within his jurisdiction and control; that the other agencies which participated in the commission of these... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 4,950 | 5,450 |
and resettlement of various racial stocks [Voelkerschaften] will have to be effected." (1030-PS) In his "Instructions for a Reich Commissar in the Baltic Countries and White Russia" (officially referred to together as the "Ostland"), Rosenberg directs that the Ostland be transformed into a part of the Greater German Re... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 5,400 | 5,900 |
accord with them. Persecution of the Jews, forced labor of prisoners of war, Germanization and exploitation were basic points of policy at the time he assumed office. (2) Activities as Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories. On 17 July 1941 Hitler appointed Rosenberg as Reichminister for the Occupied Eastern Ter... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 5,850 | 6,350 |
of the Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territories. According to the instructions of the Reich Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories the Reich Commissar, as a functionary of the Reich, heads and supervises, within his precincts, the entire civil administration. Within the scope of these instructions he ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 6,300 | 6,800 |
by the consolidation of several Circuit Districts." (1056-PS) The order of superiority in the service among these various officials is stated as follows: "The Reich Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories is the service superior of the Reich Commissar and the officials and the employees subordinate to them. The R... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 6,750 | 7,250 |
report on the situation in brief form twice a month, on the first and fifteenth of each month. The Reich Minister is to be given a report by the Reich Commissar immediately about incidents of an especially important nature. The General Commissars and Regional Commissars must report directly to the Reich minister for th... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 7,200 | 7,700 |
Jews against third parties. The seizure was made retroactive to the day of the occupation of the territory by the German troops. This sweeping decree was issued and published by Rosenberg's immediate subordinate, and it must be assumed that Rosenberg knew of it and acquiesced in it. The power to enact such a decree, as... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 7,650 | 8,150 |
I supervise the following companies * * *" (327-PS) There follows a list of nine companies-a trading company, an agricultural development company, a supply company, a pharmaceutical company, and five banking concerns. The mission of the trading company is stated to be: "Collection of all agricultural products as well a... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 8,100 | 8,600 |
Ukrainian Specialists. (USA 198)...... III 90 *064-PS Bormann's letter to Rosenberg, 27 September 1940, enclosing letter from Gauleiter Florian criticizing churches and publications for soldiers. (USA 359)...... III 109 *070-PS Letter of Deputy Fuehrer to Rosenberg, 25 April 1941, on substitution of National Socialist ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 8,550 | 9,050 |
April 1941, concerning organization for handling problems in the Eastern Territories. (USA 278)...... III 685 *1028-PS Memorandum from Rosenberg file, 7 May 1941, concerning instructions for a Reichkommissar in the Ukraine. (USA 273)...... III 690 *1029-PS Paper entitled "Instructions for a Reich Commissar in the Balti... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 9,000 | 9,500 |
1934. (USA 599)......... VI 213 *3529-PS Extract concerning Adolf Hitler Schools, from Documents of German Politics. (USA 365)...... VI 214 *3530-PS Extract containing biographical data of Alfred Rosenberg, from The German Leader Lexicon, 1934-35. (USA 593)........ VI 214 *3531-PS Extract from the National Socialist Ye... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 7 - Alfred Rosenberg | 9,450 | 9,932 |
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indeed recognized this achievement and in 1926 made me leader of the National Socialist Lawyers League; in 1929 Reich Leader of the Reich Legal Office of the NSDAP; in 1933 Bavarian Minister of Justice; in the same year Reich commissioner of Justice; in 1934 President of the Academy of German Law founded by me; in Dece... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 450 | 950 |
Fuehrer that he reached boldly into the development of history and thereby eliminated the sovereignty of the various German states.... "The second fundamental law of the Hitler Reich is racial legislation. The National Socialists were the first ones in the entire history of human law to elevate the concept of race to t... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 900 | 1,400 |
We construct German law on the foundations of old and vital elements of the German people. * * * "It is so obvious that it hardly needs mentioning that any participation whatsoever of the Jew in German law-be it in a creative, interpretative, educational or critical capacity-is impossible. The elimination of the Jews f... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 1,350 | 1,850 |
government of Poland are discussed in Chapter X on the Slave Labor Program, Chapter XI on Concentration Camps, Chapter XII on Persecution of the Jews, and Chapter XIII on Germanization and Spoliation. This section will attempt to trace Frank's special responsibility, as Governor General, for the policies underlying the... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 1,800 | 2,300 |
on 18 March 1942, Frank explained the relationship between his administration and Himmler: "As you know I am a fanatic as to unity in administration. * * * It is therefore clear that the Higher SS and Police Officer is subordinated to me, that the Police is a component of the government, that the SS and Police Officer ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 2,250 | 2,750 |
the forming of national political groups may not be allowed. "(4) The administration has to work on its own responsibility and must not be dependent on Berlin. We don't want to do there what we do in the Reich. The responsibility does not rest with the Berlin Ministries since there is no German administrative unit conc... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 2,700 | 3,200 |
a legal state, but that for him there is only one duty, namely, to work and to behave himself. It is clear that this leads sometimes to difficulties, but you must, in your own interest, see that all measures are ruthlessly carried out in order to become master of the situation. You can rely on me absolutely in this." (... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 3,150 | 3,650 |
of Jews, in accordance with the racial program of the Nazi conspirators, was one of the objectives of his administration as Governor General. In the fall of 1940 Frank urged German soldiers to reassure their families in Germany with regard to the hardships of life in the General Government: "In all these weeks, they [i... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 3,600 | 4,100 |
cannot shoot or poison those 3,500,000 Jews, but we shall nevertheless be able to take measures, which will lead, somehow, to their annihilation, and this in connection with the gigantic measures to be determined in discussions from the Reich. The General Government must become free of Jews, the same as the Reich. Wher... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 4,050 | 4,550 |
following progress report: "What a dirty people made up of Jews swaggered around here before 1939! And where are the Jews today? You scarcely see them. If you see them they are working." (2233-V-PS) In December 1941, Frank had pointed out that his administration could not shoot or poison all the three and a half millio... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 4,500 | 5,000 |
official policies of his administration, it is proposed to annotate several of the items with passages from Frank's own diary. (1) Undernourishment of Polish population. The extent of the undernourishment of the Polish population was reported to Frank in September 1941 by Obermedizinalrat Dr. Walbaum: "Obermedizinalrat... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 4,950 | 5,450 |
an official of the General Government) then described how the reduced quantity of food available for feeding the population of the General Government should be distributed: "The feeding of a Jewish population, estimated heretofore at 1.5 million, drops off to an estimated total of 300,000 Jews, who still work for Germa... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 5,400 | 5,900 |
The mass of the Polish population would then go to the land and would become a supplementary competitor of our requisitioning agencies." (2233-E-PS) Frank's concluding remarks summarized the position as follows: "I must point out that some sectors of the administration will feel this very keenly. In the first place the... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 5,850 | 6,350 |
the significance of the consignment from the General Government of 600,000 tons of bread grain; you are referred to the fact that the General Government by this achievement alone covers the raising of the bread ration in the Greater German Reich by two-thirds during the present rationing period. This enormous achieveme... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 6,300 | 6,800 |
and liquidate them just like the Jews." (2233-AA-PS) Although the illegality of this dispossession of Poles to make room for German settlers was clear, and although the fact that the Poles were not only being dispossessed but taken off to concentration camps was drawn to Frank's attention at this time, he merely direct... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 6,750 | 7,250 |
criteria of this decree empowered Nazi officials in the General Government to engage in wholesale seizure of property. (2540-PS) (4) Principle of collective responsibility. It was no part of Frank's policy in administering the General Government that reprisals should be commensurate with the gravity of the offense. Fra... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 7,200 | 7,700 |
be shot too." (2233-BB-PS) (5) Rigorous methods of recruiting workers. Force, violence, and economic duress were all advocated by Frank as means for recruiting laborers for deportation to slave labor in Germany. Deportation of Polish laborers to Germany was an integral part of the program announced by Frank for his adm... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 7,650 | 8,150 |
if it is demanded from him, [he] could naturally exercise force in such a manner, that he has the police surround a village and get the men and women in question out by force, and then send them to Germany. But one can also work differently, besides these police measures, by retaining the unemployment compensation of t... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 8,100 | 8,600 |
towns and country, in streets, squares, stations, even in churches, at night in houses, has badly shaken the feeling of security of the inhabitants. Everybody is exposed to the danger of being seized anywhere and at any time by members of the police, suddenly and unexpectedly, and being brought into an assembly camp. N... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 8,550 | 9,050 |
the common plan was to realize "the National Socialist Program in the realm of law", and to give the outward form of legality to this program of terror, persecution and oppression, which had as its ultimate purpose mobilization for aggressive war. As a loyal adherent of Hitler and the NSDAP, Frank was appointed Governo... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 9,000 | 9,500 |
DOCUMENTS RELATING TO HANS FRANK Document Description Vol. Page Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Article 6...... I 5 International Military Tribunal, Indictment Number 1, Section IV (H); Appendix A........ I 29,60 Note: A single asterisk (*) before a document indicates that the document was received in e... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 9,450 | 9,950 |
pp. 830-832. (USA 607)...... IV 911 *2233-V-PS Frank Diary. Tagebuch. 1942. Part III. Entry of 5 August 1942 at pp. 866,896........ IV 912 *2233-W-PS Frank Diary. Tagebuch. 1942. Part III. Entry of 18 August 1942 at pp. 918, 920. (USA 607)...... IV 912 *2233-X-PS Frank Diary. Tagebuch. 1942 Part III. Entry of 28 August... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 8 - Hans Frank | 9,900 | 10,340 |
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of a division of the Munich Police Department from 1917 to 10 November 1923, 2 days after Hitler's Putsch; Nazi minister of the Interior and of Education in the German State of Thuringia from January 1930 to April 1931; Reichminister of the Interior from 30 January 1933 to 20 August 1943; member of the Reich Defense Co... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 450 | 950 |
Jewish race" (3119-ps). In 1930, a significant investigative report was prepared by the Prussian Ministry of the Interior (2513-PS). This official report analyzed the criminal activities of Hitler, Frick, and other Nazis. It stated that Frick had to be regarded as the most influential leader of the NSDAP next to Hitler... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 900 | 1,400 |
establish Nazi control over the police, and over the administration and curriculum of universities and schools. Three of his measures are specially noteworthy: (a) Appointment of the Nazi race theoretician, Dr. Guenther, as Professor at the University of Jena, against the wishes of the faculty. (b) Compulsory introduct... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 1,350 | 1,850 |
(3475-PS). The Ministry of the Interior also had considerable authority over the civil service, including such matters as appointment, tenure, promotion, and discharge. The Manual for Administrative Officials (3475-PS) states that Frick's functions included supervision of the general law of civil servants, civil servan... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 1,800 | 2,300 |
and local diets (2058-PS); and the law of 14 July 1933 outlawing all political parties other than the Nazi Party (1388-A-PS; see 2403-PS). Frick drafted and administered the laws which assured the control of the Nazi Party over the state and "placed the government machinery * * * at the disposal of the Party." Chief am... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 2,250 | 2,750 |
the Nazi-controlled Ministry of Interior was well illustrated by an order of Frick demanding a report on civil servants who had failed to vote in the Reichstag elections of 29 March 1936 (D-43). (5) Establishment of the Police State. Having thus taken possession of the entire government machinery, Frick organized a hug... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 2,700 | 3,200 |
Frick authorized Himmler to take security measures in Austria without regard to previous legal limitations. Similarly, in his Decree of 11 November 1938 Frick ordered that all authorities cooperate closely with the SD and RSHA under Himmler (1638-PS). Frick's direct control over Himmler's Reich police can also be shown... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 3,150 | 3,650 |
the activities of Himmler's police and SS is the fact that in 1943 Frick visited the concentration camp at Dachau, where he personally acquainted himself with the forced malaria inoculation of healthy camp inmates and with other experiments on human beings carried out by Dr. Rascher. This is borne out by the affidavit ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 3,600 | 4,100 |
to the Reichstag, the Fuehrer and his gentlemen were there. I was doubtful at the time but it was their opinion that the Communists had started the fire. Q. But you were the highest law enforcement official in a certain sense. Daluege was your subordinate. Looking back at it now, and not in the excitement that was ther... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 4,050 | 4,550 |
for German Administrative Officials" (3475-PS) shows the following additional functions of Frick's Ministry: Health Administration, Social Hygiene; Heredity and Racial Welfare; Reich Plenipotentiary for Sanitaria and Nursing Homes; Board for the Examination of Physicians, Dentists and Pharmacists; and Reich Committee f... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 4,500 | 5,000 |
of the war Heydrich issued an order in Frick's name, compelling all Jews to wear a yellow star in public (2118-PS). Among the Ordinances which Frick issued under the Reich Citizen Law of 15 September 1935, special mention should be made of the 11th Ordinance of 25 November 1941, which ordered the confiscation of the pr... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 4,950 | 5,450 |
that the most severe control was to be exercised over all publications which might give other countries an opportunity to construe German activities as infringements of the Versailles Treaty (D-44). (2) Fifth column activities abroad. In further preparation for the aggressive wars planned by the conspirators, Frick use... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 5,400 | 5,900 |
chapter XV on the Reich Cabinet). In a speech made on 7 March 1940 at the University of Freiburg, Frick admitted the significant part he played in the preparations for war and as a member of the triumvirate created by the secret Reich Defense Law. " * * * The organization of the nonmilitary national defense fits organi... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 5,850 | 6,350 |
Interior under Frick, has stated in an interrogation: "As far as I knew, the officials for the new territories were selected by the Personnel office [of the Ministry of the Interior] according to their qualifications, their physical condition, and maybe also their knowledge of the language." (3570-PS) (3) Frick had com... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 6,300 | 6,800 |
the decree of 1 July 1943 depriving Jews of rights remaining to them under the decree of 4 December 1941 (1422-PS); and the Himmler ordinance of 3 July 1943 charging the Gestapo with the execution of the decree of 1 July 1943 (published in Frick's Ministry of Interior Gazette 1943, p.1085) (3085-PS). Similarly, the Dec... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 6,750 | 7,250 |
a week buses arrive in Hadamar with a considerable number of such victims. School children of the vicinity know this vehicle and say: 'There comes the murder-box again.' After the arrival of the vehicle, the citizens of Hadamar watch the smoke rise out of the chimney and are tortured with the ever-present thought of th... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 7,200 | 7,700 |
and under which the Hadamar "murder mill" was operated until 1945. The first 3 paragraphs of that report read as follows: "1. The murdering can be traced back to a secret law which was released some time in the summer of 1940. "2. Besides the Chief Physician of the Reich, Dr. L. Conti, the Reichsfuehrer SS Himmler, the... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 7,650 | 8,150 |
(1556-PS; 3589-PS). Frick's specific responsibility on these counts must be added to the over-all responsibility which he bears because of the fact that he was in power as Reich Protector while such Crimes against Humanity were committed against the population of Bohemia and Moravia (3443-PS). H. CONCLUSION. Frick, who... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 8,100 | 8,600 |
of the territories and peoples which fell into Nazi hands. He presided over the annexation of territories and the denationalization of their inhabitants in violation of the Hague Conventions. When the conspirators were ready to proceed to the realization of their ultimate goals, especially the complete enslavement and ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 8,550 | 9,050 |
evidence at the Nurnberg trial. A double asterisk (**) before a document number indicates that the document was referred to during the trial but was not formally received in evidence, for the reason given in parentheses following the description of the document. The USA series number, given in parentheses following the... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 9,000 | 9,500 |
p.1016. (GB 252).......... III 978 1396-PS Law concerning the confiscation of Communist property, 26 May 1933. 1933 Reischsgesetzblatt, part I, p.293............ III 979 1397-PS Law for the reestablishment of the Professional Civil Service, 7 April 1933. 1933 Reichsgesetzblatt, part I, p.175........... III 981 1398-PS ... | Yale Avalon (nca_vol2): Part 9 - Wilhelm Frick | 9,450 | 9,950 |
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