Category: History - European

Nazi conspiracy and aggression, Volume 02 (of 11)

1. The Law Under Which Nazi Organizations are Accused of Being Criminal 1 2. The Nazi Party Leadership Corps 23 3. The Reich Cabinet 91 4. The Sturmabteilung (SA) 133 5. The Schutzstaffeln (SS) 173 6. The Geheime Staatspolizei (Gestapo) and Sicherheitsdienst (SD) 248 7. The Ge...

Chapters

13. Chapter VII), was made possible by the following Cabinet laws: Law of 4

April 1933 concerning factory representative councils and economic organizations (controlling employee representation) (1933 _Reichsgesetzblatt_, Part I, page 161) (_1770-PS_);...

21. Chapter XII on Persecution of the Jews.)

It was to the task of educating and poisoning the people with hate, and of producing murderers, that Streicher set himself. For 25 years he continued unrelentingly the perversio...

19. Part 3 of the Japanese message quotes Ribbentrop as follows:

“In any event, Germany has absolutely no intention of entering into any peace with England. We are determined to remove all British influence from Europe. Therefore, at the end...

20. Chapter XIII on Germanization and Spoliation. This section will attempt

“Section 1. The territories occupied by German troops shall be subject to the authority of the Governor General of the occupied Polish territories, except insofar as they are in...

2. Chapter XV

_The following argument on the law and policy involved in the prosecution’s charge that certain Nazi groups and organizations should be declared criminal, was delivered by Justi...

22. Chapter VII on the Acquisition of Totalitarian Political Control.)

As if to indorse the methods by which this legislation was enacted, von Papen personally signed the Amnesty Decree of 21 March 1933, liberating all persons who had committed mur...

26. Chapter VII on Purge of Political Opponents and Section 6 of Chapter XV

The declared basic policy of the Protectorate was to destroy the identity of the Czechs as a nation and to absorb their territory into the Reich. This is borne out by a memorand...

16. Part I, p. 2125.

Nevertheless, in his capacity as Commissioner of the Four-Year Plan, or as Chairman of the Ministerial Council for National Defense, Goering himself signed several anti-Jewish d...

3. Chapter VII. The evidence hereinafter taken up is limited to proving the

Bormann, who was a _Reichsleiter_ and Chief of the Nazi Party Chancellery, issued a secret decree addressed to all _Gauleiter_, entitled “Relationship of National Socialism and...

15. Chapter X) and the former defendant and co-conspirator, Krupp von Bohlen

und Halbach, in the conspiracy to commit Crimes against Peace, War Crimes against Humanity, as alleged in Count I of the Indictment. These sections are by no means exhaustive bu...

24. Chapter XIII.)

The Nazi conspirators were measurably aided in executing the foregoing policies in Holland by the cooperation of a local Nazi, Rost van Tonnigen, who was appointed President of...

4. Part I, page 1744.)

“Reichsleiter, Dr. Ley; Reichsleiter, Bouhler; Reichsfuehrer SS, Chief of German Police in the Reich Ministry of Interior, Himmler; The Reich Labor Service Leader, Hierl * * * R...

23. chapter XV on the Reich Cabinet.)

Seyss-Inquart was a member of the Reichstag and of the Reich Cabinet before the invasion of Poland, and occupied those positions until the unconditional surrender of Germany. Th...

18. Chapter IX on Aggression Against The Low Countries.

“* * * Generally speaking, it would be best to liquidate the pseudo-neutrals one after the other. This is fairly easily done, if one Axis partner protects the rear of the other,...

25. Chapter IX on Aggression Against Austria.)

All that can be said is that it must have given von Neurath a certain macabre sort of humor to write that note (_3287-PS_) when the truth was the opposite, as shown by the repor...

14. Chapter XVI

The crime of conspiracy is recognized, in various forms, in nearly every legal system. The Anglo-American doctrine of conspiracy, despite technical differences, is analogous in...

1. Chapter XV. Criminality of Groups and Organizations 1

1. The Law Under Which Nazi Organizations are Accused of Being Criminal 1 2. The Nazi Party Leadership Corps 23 3. The Reich Cabinet 91 4. The Sturmabteilung (SA) 133 5. The Sch...

12. Part I, page 49) (_2008-PS_); Law of 26 January 1937, the comprehensive

civil service law (1937 _Reichsgesetzblatt_, Part I, page 39); and Law of 18 March 1938 providing for the submission of one list of candidates to the electorate for the entire R...

9. Part I, page 411).

In furtherance of the Nazi plans to acquire totalitarian control of Germany (cf. Section 1-2 of Chapter VII), the Cabinet passed the following laws: Law of 26 May 1933, providin...

5. Part I, pages 369, 375) (_1654-PS_); and the defense law of 21 May 1935

“Only those who are members of the ‘Volk’ can be citizens. Only those who are of German blood, without regard to religion, can be members of the ‘Volk’. No Jew, therefore, can b...

11. Part I, page 173) (_2005-PS_); Law of 30 June 1933 eliminating non-Aryan

civil servants or civil servants married to non-Aryans (1933 _Reichsgesetzblatt_, Part I, page 433) (_1400-PS_); Law of 20 July 1933 providing for the discharge of Communist off...

7. Part I, page 338); and the law of 6 July 1938 prohibiting Jews from

To carry out this point numerous Cabinet laws were passed, of which the following are merely examples: the law of 22 September 1933 for the establishment of the Reich Culture Ch...

6. Part I, page 685) (_1402-PS_); the law of 26 June 1936, forbidding

people of Jewish blood to hold positions of authority in the army (1936 _Reichsgesetzblatt_, Part I, page 518) (_1398-PS_); the law of 19 March 1937 excluding Jews from the Reic...

17. Chapter IX. Special attention should be called, however, to the

statement made by Ribbentrop 10 May 1940 to representatives of the foreign press with regard to the reasons for the German invasion of the Low Countries. These reasons demonstra...

10. Part I, page 153) (_2004-PS_); Law of 7 April 1933 for the

8. Part I, page 661) (_2082-PS_); the law of 4 October, 1933 regarding