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Q.First of all the discussion in Schweickelberg. A.I already stated that I don't remember who was present at the first discussion apart from the defend ant Huebner and who was a member of the Posen Branch Office. Q.Do you know that further persons participated? A.I do know that other persons were present. Q.I have no f... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 253,350 | 253,850 |
stated clearly his answer and he said the Ausruestungswerkstaetten were very well known as an enterprise managed by WVHA. DR. GAWLIK:Your Honor, the witness did not say that; he said one had to gather from the bill that the Deutsche Ausreustungswerkstaetten was a concentration camp enterprise and this is incomprehensib... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 253,800 | 254,300 |
answer, on the basis of this document. THE PRESIDENT:What you said was that the document shows so and so. I don't know what you intended to ask him but you started out by saying this document shows. Now, don't prove by the witness what the document shows. BY DR. GAWLIK: Q.Witness, I show this document to you and refer ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 254,250 | 254,750 |
incorporated into the Reich Commissar agency, the Main Staff Office. Q.After it was incorporated into the Main Staff Office, did it continue to have its own filing department and its own in-coming and out-going mail department? A.Yes, because as far as space was concerned, it was separated from the agency of the Main S... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 254,700 | 255,200 |
of his agency have anything to do with procuring furniture in Dachau? A.As far as I know, he did not. Q.You then mentioned that in 1941 or 1942 various Oberfinance presidents, the ones of Berlin and Dresden, furniture belonging to Jews was procured. Was the Central Land Office , the Bureau of Planning , or the Bureau o... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 255,150 | 255,650 |
other departments? A.I don't know to what other agencies you are referring. Q.Well, do you remember any other agencies -- from memory? A.No, not at the moment. Q.Can you remember the plan of organization of the Main Staff Office, dated summer 1940? A.Yes, in broad outlines. Q.Can you give us a short description of it ?... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 255,600 | 256,100 |
in December, during the year 1941; at the end of 1941. A.During the year 1941; the end of 1941. Q.You knew Dr. Fehndrich? A.Yes. Q.Do you know that Dr. Fehndrich went to Himmler and was able to induce him to make decisions with or without the presence of the defendant Greifelt? A.I don't know; I don't remember it. Q.Do... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 256,050 | 256,550 |
any measures to you? A.Yes, he did not agree to all measures. Q.Herr Dr. Goetz, do you know whether the agency as such was supervised by the SD? A.I wouldn't be able to tell you. Q.If I mentioned the name of Dr. Zuehran, would you know whether he was connected with any SD supervision of the agenccy? A.Yes, I remember D... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 256,500 | 257,000 |
Ausruestungswerkstaetten? A.I know nothing about that. Q.Did he participate in the purchase of furniture, formerly of Jewish property, for the purpose of resettlers, which was acquired by the Oberfinanz Praesidenten in Berlin and Dresden? A.I know nothing about that. Q.And finally, did he participate in the matter desc... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 256,950 | 257,450 |
Q.Thank you. Moreover, the DVL, German People's List, was discussed. Do you know anything as to why it became necessary to regulate questions as to membership in national groups in the Incorporated Eastern Territories? After all, in the fall of 1939 -- 8 October 1939, and later, in November of 1939 -- there had been pr... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 257,400 | 257,900 |
a trial order, or did larger orders follow subsequently? A.I stated that, according to my opinion, there was only one order placed. DR. VON DER TRENCK:Thank you. THE PRESIDENT:The Tribunal will recess for fifteen minutes. (A recess was taken) THE MARSHAL:The Tribunal is again in session. THE PRESIDENT:Proceed with this... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 257,850 | 258,350 |
the Reich Commissar for the Strengthening of Germanism or the Main Staff Office would not have any influence administration or on the tearing down of the ghetto than the Mayor of the city? AIt did not have any influence on the administration. With regard to the tearing down of the ghetto, as I have already stated befor... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 258,300 | 258,800 |
entire ghetto was mentioned. QTherefore you don't know whether any other agencies also made requisitions for the utilization of objects? Whether they received these from Greiser and other agencies which participated in the tearing down of the ghetto. AI don't know that; however from the document which was presented to ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 258,750 | 259,250 |
Page 32 of the English and 105 of the German, and is hereby entered into evidence as Prosecution Exhibit391. Next is a documentNO-3018, found on Page 34 of the English and 108 of the German. It is dated 19 of July 1943, and is a letter from Tesch to Brandt concerning the deportation of children from Oberkrain and Unter... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 259,200 | 259,700 |
Inge Viermetz, and is found on Page 60 of the English and 135 of the German. It is hereby offered into evidence as Prosecution Exhibit400. Next is DocumentNO-5227. It is an affidavit by Meta Hoepfner, and is found on Page 63 of the English and 140 of the German and is entered into evidence as Prosecution Exhibit 401. D... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 259,650 | 260,150 |
found in Document Book VIII-B is Document NO*1680. It is found on Page 1 of the English as well as Page 1 of the German. It is a directive by Himmler concerning the treatment of children of German men and Polish women and is dated the 6 April 1940; and is hereby entered into evidence as Prosecution Exhibit No. 404. The... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 260,100 | 260,600 |
of the Polish child Helena Bukowiecka from her home to the care of Lebensborn. These eightNO numbersare entered as Prosecution Exhibit No.413. DocumentNO-2793, which is found on Page 42 of the English and 47 of the German, is dated 10 December 1942 and is an order signed Bader concerning the installation of a special P... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 260,550 | 261,050 |
76 of the German. It is a letter from RuSHA concerning the Germanization of two Polish children and is dated 16 March, 1943. It is hereby entered into evidence as Prosecution Exhibit No.420.There has also been a correction made on the next document as found in the index. The next document is Document No.NO-4946. It is ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 261,000 | 261,500 |
the ascertainment of the age of the child Alexander Claus. It is Prosecution No. 430. Document No.NO-2869is correspondence which is found on page 94 of the English and 115 of the German Document Book. This correspondence concerns itself with the probable age of the child Hermann Luedeking. It is dated from the 11 Augus... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 261,450 | 261,950 |
2 August 1941 from Altena of VOMI informing Ebner that 25 children are to arrive at Langenzell. The Prosecution offers this document as Prosecution Exhibit437. Document No.NO-4820is an affidavit by Georg Kuester to be found on page 5 of the English and on page 4 of the German. This is offered by the Prosecution as Pros... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 261,900 | 262,400 |
Document No.NO-2218may be found on page 36 of the English and on page 47 of the German. This is a letter dated 20 May 1944, from Himmler to Phleps, re: Deportation of orphans from Baltic countries to Germany. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.447. Next document is No.NO-4000, which may be found on pag... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 262,350 | 262,850 |
letter dated 14 March 1944, from the Munich branch of the Berliner Verein, an Insurance Company, concerning an additional list of Norwegian children to be insured which have been received from Lebensborn. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No. 455. Document No.NO-3185may be found on page 52 of the English... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 262,800 | 263,300 |
now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.463. Next is Document No.NO-4604. This may be found on page 70 of the English and on page 84 of the German. This document is undated; it is a list of children placed into foster homes, found in the files of the Berliner Verein, Insurance Company. I now offer this docume... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 263,250 | 263,750 |
will withhold and add nothing. A.And will withhold and add nothing. BY MR. LAMB: DIRECT EXAMINATION Q.Will the witness please state his name. A.Zygmunt Klukowski. Q.What is your nationality? A.Polish. Q.Where do you reside? A.In the District of Zamosz, in the little town of Sebrsebrzeszyn. Q.Is that in Poland? A.In Pol... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 263,700 | 264,200 |
square kilometers? A.Well the size in square kilometers of the whole area is 607,000 square kilometers. Q.How many villages were in this area? A. 691 villages. Q.About half of these you stated were evacuated? A.Yes, so it was, nearly half. Q.Will you please describe to the Tribunal the methods which were used in evacua... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 264,150 | 264,650 |
fit to work. All these people were sent to districts surrounding Warsaw. There we were distributed in different settlements which were called Rentendoerfer, which were called pension villages and sometimes they were also given houses which had been left by the Jews. Apart from that, from the third group, people were ch... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 264,600 | 265,100 |
the village and the new arrivals moved in on the other side of the village so that they shouldn't meet on the way. Q.Who were these new arrivals? A.They were Germans from different zones, from Bessarabia, Corinthia, Ucraine and Russia, near the Volga; and the ethnic Germans from Polish territories, usually from the Bie... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 265,050 | 265,550 |
places airports were built. Q.Did these airfields occupy a large amount of space? A.Yes, they took up quite a lot of space. Q.And were these airfields constructed for military purposes? A.Only for military purposes. Court No. I, Case No. VIII. Q.Can you recall just at what time that happened? A.The airports were built ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 265,500 | 266,000 |
their houses. A.Yes, they were in uniform, partly. Q.Do you know what type of uniforms these uniforms were? A.No, he doesn't know what uniforms they were. Q.Do you know the difference between police and military personnel? A.Yes, he knows the difference. Q.Were these people members of the police or were they members of... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 265,950 | 266,450 |
village, it was three hundred and something. Q.If I tell you that there were seven thousand, what would your comment be on that figure? What I am referring to is Germans who were resettled in that area. A.That I cannot say in detail. Q.Do you know how many Germans were again evicted from that area after 1945? MR.LAMB:M... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 266,400 | 266,900 |
A.That was a special commission which was registering for the German People's List. Q.Will you please think over once more whether the German People's List was not dealt with by those authorities which were also in charge of the district administration? A.As far as I know, that was a special commission which only dealt... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 266,850 | 267,350 |
has finished , there will be no session of the Court on Monday; if the Prosecution has not finished, we will go right along Monday. Proceed. MR. SCHILLER: Your Honor, the Prosecution requests the Tribunal now to call the witness Rudolf Meyer. RUDOLFMEYER, a witness, took the stand and testified as follows: THE PRESIDEN... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 267,300 | 267,800 |
Tribunal when and where you saw these women. A We lived directly on the main road. Q Did these women stop at your home? A No, many of them passed through. Q I mean, witness, did you talk to them when they passed your home? A Not with all of them; only with the one whose child I had. Q Will you please tell the Tribunal ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 267,750 | 268,250 |
Q What did you see when you returned to the home on Monday, witness? A The same milk was still there in the bottle, but sour. Q And, witness, did you say that you visited this home again on Wednesday? A Yes. Q Will you please describe to the Tribunal the conditions at the home. A.When I entered the home, it made a very... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 268,200 | 268,700 |
the home. A.Yes. Q.The home where you delivered the child. A.Three times. Q.Was it easy for you to enter the home? A.Ar first, yes; but at the end, no longer. Q.How many children were there in the home altogether? A.When I was there, there were 54 children. Q.Do you know that many of these children died? A.Yes. Q.How d... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 268,650 | 269,150 |
be 1942. This is a letter from Himmler to Conti agreeing with Conti's suggestion and stating that he has written to Krueger to withdraw such cases. Attached is a copy of extracts of the Polish penal code concerning abortions. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No 468. Document No.NO-1622may be found on Pa... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 269,100 | 269,600 |
This may be found on Page 24 of the English and on Page 35 of the German. It is a report dated 30 October 1943 by the Security Service the SD, to District Office for Public Health on opinions among physicians as to the program for abortions. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.476. Document No.NO-4140ma... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 269,550 | 270,050 |
April 1944 by Klinger in the RuSHA Office in Prague, stating that the decision as to an abortion in "special treatment" cases is now a responsibility of the RuSHA. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.483. Document No.NO-3454may be found on Page 49 of the English and on Page 59 of the German. In the Engl... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 270,000 | 270,500 |
for an abortion on an Eastern worker. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.490. Document No.NO-3513may be found on Page 74 of the English and on Page 191 of the German. This is a letter dated 1 August 1944 from the Labor Office Kattowitz to the RKFDV, Kattowitz, listing 8 pregnant Eastern workers transfe... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 270,450 | 270,950 |
punishments in cases of sexual intercourse between Germans and foreigners, dated 13 September 1944, as our Exhibit No. 500. We next offer Document shown on Page 27, Document No.NO-1378, a circular signed by Althaus concerning pregnancy of foreign workers and their children born in the Reich, dated 20 Oct. 1944, as Pros... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 270,900 | 271,400 |
from the defendant Lorenz to Himmler concerning Russian workers in aircraft factories. I should like to call the Court's attention to the fact that the translation, through a mistake, says, "signature illegible" but that the Prosecution claims this is the signature of the defendant Lorenz. The Prosecution now offers th... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 271,350 | 271,850 |
document as Prosecution Exhibit No. 516 Document No.NO-3296may be found on page 16 of the English and on page 24 of the German. This is a memorandum dated 20 May 1942 from the Gestapo concerning sexual intercourse between Germans and Poles in the incorporated Eastern territories and special treatment. I now offer this ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 271,800 | 272,300 |
32 of the English and on page 37 of the German. This is a letter dated 14 December 1943 from the RuSHA to the RUSHA field leaders concerning "special treatment" I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.525. Document No. 2483-PS is an affidavit by one Lindow. This may be found on page 33 of the English and on... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 272,250 | 272,750 |
of the English and German has been crossed out and omitted in the document books, previously introduced in document book IV-C. Document No.NO-5132may be found on page 53 of the English and on page 54 of the German. This is an affidavit by Guenther Pancke and was introduced into evidence during the cross-examination of ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 272,700 | 273,200 |
you explain in detail your duties while working for Lebensborn? A.First of all I worked in the office for guardianship which later on was included in Department A. My activity there included the handling of files, guardianships, and other legal porocedures. Then I had to include in my duties reimbursing contracts, alim... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 273,150 | 273,650 |
from the Warthegau? Q.Yes, I am referring to the children of the Warthegau. A.The files contained the Christian names and the family names of the children, the birthdate of the children, and then sometimes files would contain information about the origin of the children registered sometimes this information would be la... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 273,600 | 274,100 |
early 1943. Dr. Tesch asked me on that occasion whether I had ever looked at the files; I answered in the negative. He told me just take any file that is available; there is something I would like to discuss with you in that connection. I did this and looked at the files in his room, and then he asked me just how do yo... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 274,050 | 274,550 |
state to Dr. Tesch that under the present conditions, as to the amount of information which you had, that you did not want to have any part in handling the adoption of these children. AWell, I didn't discuss this question with Dr. Tesch any more. This refers to a discussion which took place in April or May 1943 when I ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 274,500 | 275,000 |
Inge Viermetz left this Main Department A, Dr. Ebner as far as I can recall for approximately six months was the head of the main department, and he was in charge of the main department in that capacity. When afterwards the Main Department for Health Service was established, he became the head of the Main Department fo... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 274,950 | 275,450 |
would look after them through their difficult hours; and then sometimes for four months or six months after they gave birth to their child, they were allowed to remain in the homes. Particularly then if a mother was able to provide the child with milk. Great emphasis was placed upon the fact that their children were ab... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 275,400 | 275,900 |
Race and Settlement Office of the SS. After all I was a specialist officer, and after all I was classified as being a member of the press, war economy. I had nothing to do with the press, nor did I have anything to do with the war economy, because the whole thing seemed so much strange to me. On the occasion when I vis... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 275,850 | 276,350 |
birth to a child in Lebensborn - MR. NEELY:Your Honor, I object to rumors the witness is now testifying to. It has nothing to do with this indictment. THE PRESIDENT:Speaking for myself only, I have been impressed with the fact that both the Prosecution and Defense have used so much time talking about reports and rumors... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 276,300 | 276,800 |
Q.Just a moment, please. Were you there at the time when Herr Heinze was turning over the ethnic German children to foster parents? A.Yes, I was there. Q.From your own observations on that occasion, can you say whether the foster parents received any adequate information from Herr Heinze, or from any other collaborator... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 276,750 | 277,250 |
be ascertained in a definite manner only that it was not possible personally to discover something. Q.And were you of the opinion, at the time, that the measures which were then taken in connection with these children were not in accordance with your legal opinion? Or were measures involved at the time which were only ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 277,200 | 277,700 |
punishable by law, only when this danger had been removed, by virtue of an order by Dr. Sollmann, I made the entries. Q.And as a registrar, in the cases which you have described, you did not voice any legal misgivings as to the making out of certificates? A.I did not express any legal misgivings. The misgivings I had o... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 277,650 | 278,150 |
without, as a result of this, being condemned by society. Q.And how was this secrecy carried out in practice? A.It was carried out so that, first of all, the birth certificate for the child was made out in the registrar's office of the home, and the police registration went through the police registration office at Mun... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 278,100 | 278,600 |
confirmed in writing, and he did not receive any answer to his request. Quite independently of Dr. Tesch, I also made an inquiry to Herr Echelberg, and I did not receive any reply either. Then, in the fall of 1943, we received a visit from Herr Eckelberg. We then actually nailed him down to this teltphone conversation,... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 278,550 | 279,050 |
was, as it only could be maintained under the circumstances. Q.Would the possibility have existed, in this way, for members of the family of the children -- if they had made their appearance to look after the fate of the children? A.Yes, they could do that at all times. THE PRESIDENT:Mr. Witness, you have answered the ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 279,000 | 279,500 |
individual assignments which Herr Tesch was carrying out according to the decision of Sollmann? Witness, can you tell me briefly with what legal matters the Main Legal Department dealt, for after all Tesch was its director? ALegal matters which were dealt with there varied considerably; taxation matters had to be dealt... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 279,450 | 279,950 |
tell us briefly the difference between a normal certificate and the birth certificate which is issued according to Paragraph 26. AAccording to the directives for registrars, and according to the law also, a certain group of persons in a certain sequence have the duty to register the birth of a child. The person who has... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 279,900 | 280,400 |
respect, just what pre-requisites had to be fulfilled in his practice so that he could make the corresponding entry according to Paragraph 26. THE PRESIDENT:Just a minute. That is the very thing that I tried to make it plain that we have heard enough about. Let's move on to something else that hasn't been talked about.... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 280,350 | 280,850 |
for this visit on your suggestion? AYes, on my suggestion Mr. Sollmann agreed. I told him that it was necessary to make sure that everything got in order in that home. QCan you say that Sollmann too was of the same opinion as you were, Defense Counsel Nurnberg, 20 November 47 Herbert THIELE-FREDERSDORF To:The Secretary... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 280,800 | 281,300 |
QThe concept "children without ties" is frequently useddtoday. Could you, for the purpose of clearness, tell us what "children without ties" means? AThe concept is rather oscillating. I, myself, would say that this would be a case of children who have no people to care for them. I should take this concept in its broade... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 281,250 | 281,750 |
the buildings were suitable for the purposes from a medical point of view? A.Yes; I have heard about that. Q.Did Dr. Ebner, in the case of contracts for adoption, take any part in these contracts? A.I can't remember that. Q.Before adoption contracts were concluded did he give medical opinion as to whether the children ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 281,700 | 282,200 |
obtaining for the corporation between Mrs. Viermetz and Dr. Sollmann. Q.When did Mrs. Viermetz leave the Lebensborn? A.That must have been December 1943. DR. ORTH:Thank you. I have no further questions. DR. SCHWARZ:Dr. Schwarz for the defendant Hofmann. BY DR. SCHWARZ: Q.Witness, is it correct that Polish children name... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 282,150 | 282,650 |
have never negotiated. I don't know Dr. Greifelt. I don't know what were the connections between the Main Staff Office and the Lebensborn. Q.Thank you. I just wanted to know whether you had anything to do with Dr. Greifelt. A.No, I don't know Dr. Greifelt. DR. VON DER TRENCK:Thank you. THE PRESIDENT:Anything further fo... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 282,600 | 283,100 |
QYou were of the opinion then that in this case the move of Dr. Tesch could not have any legal significance? AIt could be ambiguous at least and in practice one doesn't risk these things. QDr. Tesch had no power of attorney acting for Dr. Sollman as a delegate of the Minister? AWhen I questioned him he always answered ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 283,050 | 283,550 |
on final solution of Jewish problem, as Prosecution Exhibit542. Next we offer document shown on page 20, document No. NG-2586, minutes of conference on final solution of Jewish problem attended by Hofmann dated 20 January 1942, as Exhibit 543. We next offer document shown on page 30, document No. 1919 PS, Himmler's spe... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 283,500 | 284,000 |
next offer document shown on page 78, Document No.NO-1494, letter from Aust to Genealogy Division of RuSHA, asking for Aryan descent of wife of full Jew, dated 27th May, 1944, as Prosecution Exhibit 556. We next offer document shown on page 80, Document No.NO-2647, being a letter from Magoy of VOMI to Arlt of RKFDV, as... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 283,950 | 284,450 |
We next offer document shown on page 5, Document No.NO-2700, communication Labes to Reichert of RKFDV, complaining of lack of textiles and household utensils in concentration camp Theresienstadt and suggesting more thorough confiscation of Jewish property; dated 31 August, 1942, as Prosecution Exhibit 569. We next offe... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 284,400 | 284,900 |
Nordrach Sanitarium, dated 1 October 1942, as Prosecution's Exhibit 583. We next offer the document shown on page 51, document No. NO-3753, being a letter from Herfurth to Sollmann reporting on Lebensborn homes in Holland, as Prosecution's Exhibit No. 584. We next offer the document shown on page 54, document No. NO-29... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 284,850 | 285,350 |
this document as Prosecution Exhibit No. 593. Document No.NO-4663may be found on page 22 of the English and page 38 of the German. This is a memorandum dated 10 April 1940, signed by Heydrich, concerning the registration of the property of the former Polish State and of private Polish and Jewish owners. I now offer thi... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 285,300 | 285,800 |
1940, concerning property rights of the non-German and nonPolish population of the former Polish State. I offer both parts of this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.602. Document No.NO-4661may be found on page 57 of the English and 108 of the German. This is a letter dated 8 September 1942, by Greifelt, to the Reich M... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 285,750 | 286,250 |
in session. God save the United States of America and this Honorable Tribunal. There will be order in the court. THE PRESIDENT:Military Tribunal I will come to order. Mr. Marshal, have you ascertained that all defendants are present in court? THE MARSHAL:May it please Your Honors, all the defendants are present in the ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 286,200 | 286,700 |
sick before you received this postal card? A.No. Q.Were your sisters sick before they received the postal card? A.No. Nobody was sick. Q.Were your aunts sick before you and your sisters received the postal cards? A.No. Q.When you and your sisters appeared at the German Government Office, how many people did you see the... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 286,650 | 287,150 |
Polish? A.No. Q.In Brokau did you have to learn how to read and to write German? A.Yes. Q.Did you have to sing German songs? A.Yes. Q.What kind of songs? A. "Deutschland, Deutschland Ueber Alles", "Heute Wollen Wie Marschieren". Q.Did you also have to sing the Horst Wessel Song? A.Yes. Q.How did you have to salute? A. ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 287,100 | 287,600 |
to several farms? A.Yes. Q.How many? A.Three. Q.You remember the name of the last farmer? A.Johann Klammer. Q.Where did he live? A.Folmgau Neumarkt, near Salzburg. Q.Who brought you to those farmers? A.Frau Teinhammer. Q.Frau Teinhammer? A.Yes, Frau Teinhammer. Q.Did she tell you when she brought you to those farmers y... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 287,550 | 288,050 |
no further questions. BY DR. SCHMIDT (Counsel for the defendant Tesch): QWitness, you told us that you were at a school in Achern, and that many other Polish children were there apart from you. Could you give us the approximate number of those Polish children? AAbout seventy. QThank you. What year were you at school in... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 288,000 | 288,500 |
your brothers and sisters living with your mother and father until 1937? AYes. In 1937 we were given to an institution because my father was ill and we were in a difficult financial position. QWere you and your brothers and sister still living in this institution in the spring of 1942? AYes. QIn the spring of 1942, wer... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 288,450 | 288,950 |
from the girls? AYes, the boys and the girls were sent off separately. QWhere were the boys sent? AI don't know; I don't know up to this date. QDid the other Polish girls who came from Lodz with you accompany you to Achern-Baden? AYes, they all went with us together. QIn Achern-Baden you were placed in a school called ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 288,900 | 289,400 |
you referred to as "Ostkinder"? AYes, we were called "Ostkinder". QDid you go by the name of "Aline" while in Achern-Baden? ANo, Hilga. QWas your last name changed while you were in Achern-Baden? Were you called Hilga Ant*zak? AWould you please repeat the question? QWas your last name changed, or wasjust your first nam... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 289,350 | 289,850 |
you told Mrs. Mehnert that you wanted to go home to your parents, did she ever say that your parents were no good and that you should be proud to become a German? A.Well, they didn't tell me that because there was no question that I could go home. I was to stay there forever. Q.Was your sister placed with German foster... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 289,800 | 290,300 |
have one brother who is one year younger than I, and he was together with me; and then my small brother is five years old, and he was with my mother all the time. Q.I am afraid I haven't heard the translation. Might I ask you to repeat the answer? A.I have a brother who is one year younger than I, and I have a small br... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 290,250 | 290,750 |
Q.That is your older sister, Venceslava? A.My younger sister. THE PRESIDENT:The Tribunal will be in recess for 15 minutes. THE MARSHAL:The Tribunal is again in session. THE PRESIDENT:Proceed with the examination of this witness. DR. SCHMIDT:May I continue with my cross examination, your Honor? BY DR. SCHMIFT: QYou stat... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 290,700 | 291,200 |
with a dentist and she had a very bad time. She had to work very much because they had children and in spite of the heavy work she received very little to eat, so that she fell ill, and had lung trouble. QAnd what was the name of the dentist family? ADiemer. QAccording to your knowledge how long did this Irena stay wit... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 291,150 | 291,650 |
misunderstand you? AWe had to say uncle and aunt. QI will now show you a letter and will you please tell me whether you wrote this letter? (Document handed to witness.) AYes, I have written it. QWill you please state to whom you addressed this letter and when it was dated? ATo the German family where I stayed, Mehnert.... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 291,600 | 292,100 |
Prosecution. REDIRECT EXAMINATION BY MR. NEELY: Witness, I just have two or three short questions. When you were taken to the Health Department in Lodz, were you ill? ANo, I was not ill. QHad you been ill before this time? ANo. QThen would you say that the purpose of your being taken - THE PRESIDENT:You are not asking ... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 292,050 | 292,550 |
anyone else with Dr. Grohmann at this time? A.I do not remember. Q.Did your father try to get you away from the Children's Home? A.Yes, my father wanted to. Q.What did they tell your father when he tried to take you from the Children's Home? A.That I do not remember. Q.Did your mother ever visit you while you were in t... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 292,500 | 293,000 |
Q.Did you use this name, Karl Grohmann, all the time after it was given to you? A.Yes, I had to. Q.And after you received this name were you placed with a German family after leaving the Home in Salzburg? A.Yes, immediately after I received the name. Q.What was the German's name with whom you were placed? A.I do not re... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 292,950 | 293,450 |
Q.What month of that year apporximately? A.I do not remember. Q.And when did you leave Luxembourg and when were you transferred to that peasant? A.I went to the farmer from Salzburg. Q.And when was that? A.That was in the summer of 1943. Q.Thank you, I have no further questions. THE PRESIDENT:Any further questions by t... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 293,400 | 293,900 |
found on page 7 of the English and 12 of the German. This consists of two letters, one dated 3 March 1943 by von Sammern, Warsaw representative of RKFDV, and one by Pakebusch in connection with the seizure of a Polish tubercular hospital in Otwock and of a Jewish tubercular hospital in Zofiovka. I offer this document a... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 293,850 | 294,350 |
Document No.NO-3203may be found on page 20 of the English and 31 of the German. This is a memorandum dated 22 May, 1942, by Greifelt on the securing of French property in Lorraine for Germany. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.619. The next document is incorrectly numbered in the index. The index hasN... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 294,300 | 294,800 |
I offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.624. Document No.NO-1889may be found on page 39 of the English and 55 of the German. This is a letter dated 6th April, 1944, from Dr. Lammers to Himmler, concerning church property in the annexed eastern territories. I offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.625. Do... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 294,750 | 295,250 |
1942, by Sollmann, R. Brandt and Dr. Conti, concerning the confiscation of a Polish gynecological clinic in Cracow for the use of Legensborn. I now offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.631. Document No.NO-3634may be found on page 8 in the English and 13 in the German. This is a letter dated 16th September, 194... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 295,200 | 295,700 |
members of the SS. I offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.636. Document No.NO-4100may be found on page 18 in the English and 29 of the German. It is a letter dated 21 June, 1941, to Major Grosze Leege, on the settlement of SS men, and was signed by the defendant Hofmann. I offer this document as Prosecution Ex... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 295,650 | 296,150 |
I offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.647. Document No.NO-4107may be found on page 32 of the English and 51 of the German. It is a letter dated 14 November 1942 from Hofmann to Lubkowitz on the settlement of SS men in the East. I offer this document as Prosecution Exhibit No.648. Document No.NO-4108may be fou... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 296,100 | 296,600 |
(Counsel for the defendant Hofmann): Mr. President, a little while ago objections were raised, and I will repeat them now. These documents now submitted are not signed by the defendant Hofmann, either in ink or in pencil. Those just bear the typewritten signature or a rubber stamp signature. The documents in question a... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 296,550 | 297,050 |
offered by the Prosecution in affidavit form. The request was made that the Prosecution be required to call such of these witnesses as are available for the purpose of cross-examination by the Defense. The Tribunal is not inclined to grant this request because it would unnecessarily delay the closing of the Prosecution... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 297,000 | 297,500 |
QDr. Kasel, what sort of administration was established in Luxembourg after the invasion? AThe Luxembourg invasion took place simultaneously with the invasion of Belgium and Holland, on the 10th of May, 1940. At the beginning of the military operations in the West, and while such operations were continuing, the militar... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 297,450 | 297,950 |
out, and they had to be collected by the evening of the 10th of October. In a few villages these forms were collected as a test and thereafter investigated. During this investigation it became evident that in spite of the formidible threats, approximately 98 percent of all the voting slips had the answer "Luxembourgish... | Harvard: RuSHA Case | 297,900 | 298,400 |
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