,cov] ,illu/ration ,,trials ,,( ,,w> ,,crim9als ,,be=e ,,! ,,nu]nb]g ,,milit>y ,,tribunals ,,"u ,,control ,,c\ncil ,,law ,no4 #aj ,illu/ration ,,volume ,,ii ,,nu]nb]g ,,octob] #aidf-;,,april #aidi ,= sale by ! ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,docum5ts1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice ,wa%+ton #be1 ,d4 ,c4 -- ,price #b4ge 7,buckram7 ,,cont5ts ,! ,m$ical ,case 7,introductory mat]ial & basic directives "u :i* trials 7 conduct$ toge!r ) ,*apt]s ,i-,,viii-,e ( ,m$ical ,case are pr9t$ 9 ,volume ,i47 ,page ,,viii4 ,evid5ce & ,argum5ts on ,important ,aspects ( ! ,case 7cont'd7 #a ,f4 ,necessity #a ,g4 ,subjection to ,m$ical ,exp]im5tation z ,sub/itute = ,p5alties #dd ,h4 ,usefulness ( ! ,exp]im5ts #fa ,i4 ,m$ical ,e?ics #gj #a4 ,g5]al ,pr9ciples #gj #b4 ,g]man ,m$ical ,pr(ession #hf #c4 ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts 9 o!r ,c\ntries #ij ,,ix4 ,rul+ ( ! ,tribunal on ,c\nt ,"o ( ! ,indictm5t #abb ,x4 ,f9al ,plea = ,def5dant ,k>l ,br&t by ,dr4 ,s]vatius #abc ,,xi4 ,f9al ,/atem5ts ( ! ,def5dants1 #ai ,july #aidg #ach ,,xii4 ,judgm5t #aga ,! ,jurisdiction ( ! ,tribunal #agb ,! ,*>ge #agc ,c\nt ,"o #agc ,c\nt ,two & ,?ree #agd ,c\nt ,f\r #ahj ,! ,pro( z to ,w> ,crimes & ,crimes ,aga9/ ,humanity #aha ,p]missible ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts #aha ,! ,m$ical ,s]vice 9 ,g]many #ahd ,! ,ahn5]be ,society #ahh ,k>l ,br&t #ahi ,h&los] #aih ,ro/ock #bjh ,s*ro$] #baj ,g5zk5 #bag ,gebh>dt #bbc ,blome #bbh ,rudolf ,br&t #bce ,mrug[sky #bda ,popp5dick #bdh ,siev]s #bec ,rose #bfd ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 & ,weltz #bgb ,brack #bgg ,beck]-,freys5g #bha ,s*aef] #bhe ,hov5 #bhf ,beiglboeck #bij ,pokorny #bib ,ob]heus] #bid ,fis*] #bif ,s5t5ces #bih ,,xiii4 ,petitions #cja ,,xiv4 ,affirmation ( ,s5t5ces by ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation #cbg ,,xv4 ,ord] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt ,d5y+ ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus #ccj ,app5dix #cca ,table ( ,comp>ative ,ranks #cca ,li/ ( ,witnesses 9 ,case #a #ccb ,index ( ,docum5ts & ,te/imony #ccf ,! ,mil* ,case ,introduction #cee ,ord] ,con/itut+ ,tribunal #ceg ,memb]s ( ,milit>y ,tribunal ,,ii #cei ,prosecution ,c\nsel #cei ,def5se ,c\nsel #cei ,i4 ,indictm5t #cfj ,,ii4 ,arraignm5t #cfe ,,iii4 ,op5+ ,/atem5ts #cff ,a4 ,op5+ ,/atem5t = ! ,prosecution #cff ,b4 ,op5+ ,/atem5t = ! ,def5se #cgg ,,iv4 ,selections f ! ,docum5ts & ,te/imony ( ,witnesses ( ,prosecution & ,def5se #che ,a4 ,slave ,labor #che #a4 ,g5]al ,slave ,labor ,program 9 ,g]many #che #b4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d #ddd #c4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab #ebd #d4 ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] #eif ,b4 ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts #fbc ,c4 ,curriculum ,vitae & ,exc]pts f ! ,te/imony ( ! ,def5dant ,mil* #fcc ,v4 ,clos+ ,/atem5ts #fij ,a4 ,clos+ ,/atem5t ( ! ,prosecution #fij ,b4 ,clos+ ,/atem5t ( ! ,def5se #gcj ,,vi4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ! ,def5dant1 #be ,m>* #aidg #ggb ,,vii4 ,judgm5t #ggc ,a4 ,op9ion & ,judgm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunal ,,ii #ggc ,b4 ,concurr+ ,op9ion by ,judge ,mi*ael ,a4 ,musmanno #gig ,c4 ,concurr+ ,op9ion by ,judge ,fitzroy ,d4 ,phillips #hfj ,,viii4 ,petitions #hgi ,a4 ,extract f ,petition = ,clem5cy to ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation #hgi ,b4 ,petition to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus #hhc ,,ix4 ,affirmation ( ,s5t5ce by ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation #hhg ,x4 ,ord] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt1 #bj ,octob] #aidg1 ,d5y+ ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus #hhh ,app5dix #hhi ,li/ ( ,witnesses 9 ,case #b #hhi ,index ( ,docum5ts & ,te/imony #hia ,,viii4 ,,evid5ce ,,& ,,argum5ts ,,on ,,important ,,aspects ,,( ,,! ,,case--,cont9u$ ,f4 ,necessity a4 ,introduction ,! def5se g5]ally argu$ t ! m$ical exp]im5ts took place because ( milit>y necessity or ! national em]g5cy pres5t$ by w>4 ,! def5dant ,siev]s argu$ t 8 p>ticipation 9 v>i\s exp]im5ts 0 a necess>y "p ( 8 p>ticipation 9 a resi/ance movem5t 9 ,g]many4 ,! def5dant ,hov5 argu$ t ! conc5tration camp inmates1 :o 7 kill$ by him or ) 8 approval & k1 7 select$ by ! camp lead]%ip :i* _h be5 =m$ by ! political inmates !mselves4 ,hov5 also argu$ t ! inmates kill$ 7 all dang]\s crim9als :o collaborat$ volunt>ily ) ! ,,ss1 & if !y w\ld n h be5 remov$1 ! political inmates w\ld h be5 ext]m9at$ by ^! crim9als & by ! ,,ss4 ,he conclud$ t x 0 !re=e necess>y1 9 ord] to prev5t great] h>m1 ei!r to kill ^! 8/ool pigeons0 p]sonally or to give 8 approval = _! ext]m9ation4 ,on ! argum5t ( milit>y necessity & national em]g5cy1 extracts f ! f9al plea = ! def5dant ,gebh>dt are includ$ on pages #e to #ab4 ,on ! g5]al "q ( necessity1 extracts are includ$ f ! exam9ation ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t by ,judge ,sebr+ on pages #bi to #cj1 & f ! cross-exam9ation ( ! prosecution's exp]t witness1 ,dr4 ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy on pages #db to #dd4 ,! prosecution discuss$ ! g5]al "q ( necessity 9 its op5+ /atem5t4 ,! argum5t ( ! def5dant ,siev]s t 8 p>ticipation 0 necess>y 9 connection ) resi/ance to ! ,nazi lead]%ip appe>s 9 8 f9al plea1 an extract f :i* is giv5 on pages #ac to #be4 ,f ! evid5ce support+ ! claim ( ,siev]s1 extracts f ! te/imony ( def5se witness ,dr4 ,fri$ri* ,hiels*] are includ$ on pages #cj to #da4 ,! prosecution's reply to ,siev]s' special def5se 0 made1 9 "p1 9 ! prosecution's clos+ /atem5t1 an extract ( :i* appe>s on pages #d to #e4 ,! argum5t ( ! def5dant ,hov5 t ! kill+ ( conc5tration camp inmates1 ( :i* he 0 accus$1 0 ju/ifiable homicide appe>s 9 8 f9al plea1 an extract ( :i* is set =? on pages #be to #bh4 ,! prosecution's reply to ?is special def5se is set =? 9 ! clos+ brief aga9/ ! def5dant ,hov51 an extract ( :i* w be f\nd on pages #b to #d4 b4 ,selections f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,prosecution ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,brief ,,aga9/ ,,def5dant ,,hov5 99 99 99 99 99 7,hov57 tri$ to ju/ify ! kill+s ( conc5tration camp inmates by /at+ t ^! inmates 7 in=m]s1 spies1 & /ool pigeons ( ! ,,ss & !re=e _h to be ext]m9at$4 ,he said t if !y _h be5 p]mitt$ to c>ry on ) _! activities1 ! illegal camp managem5t w\ld h be5 wip$ out & ! crim9al inmates 9 ! camp w\ld h ga9$ ! upp] h&4 ,hov5's attempt at ju/ification = ! kill+ ( inmates ( conc5tration camps is1 ( c\rse1 no def5se4 ,x may well be true t ,hov5 sympa?iz$ & ev5 collaborat$ ) ! illegal camp managem5t4 ,x may also be true t "s ( 8 victims may h be5 kill$ by him on ! basis ( sugge/ions put =w>d by ?is illegal camp managem5t4 ,b x goes )\t say+ t ^! political prison]s1 :o in/igat$ ! murd] ( _! oppon5ts1 7 9 no position to judge :e!r x 0 really necess>y to kill !m = ! sake ( ! camp community4 ,!y only judg$ ?is em]g5cy f _! own po9t ( view1 i4e41 f ! po9t ( view ( ! b5efit ( !mselves4 ,hov5 himself _h no judgm5t at all 9 ?is respect & simply made himself ! will+ & b\ght tool ( a small clique 9 ! camp1 :o und\bt$ly (t5 tri$ to elim9ate n only p]sons ^: activities 7 consid]$ detrim5tal to ! well-be+ ( _! fell[ inmates1 b also p]sonal oppon5ts & enemies4 ,t ,hov5 0 corrupt$ by ! inmates & paid = 8 murd]s is prov$ by ! te/imony ( sev]al witnesses4 ,kogon te/ifi$3 8,i c only conclude t bo? motives1 ! political motive & ! motive ( corruption1 7 active 9 ! case ( ,dr4 ,hov54 ,if ,dr4 ,hov5 express$ any desire--& he express$ _m desires--!n ^! wi%es 7 always fill$40 7,tr4 p4 #abac47 8,he himself express$ _m wi%es con/antly & all possible advantages 7 giv5 him by su* p :om he _h sav$40 7,tr4 p4 #abad47 ,kir*heim] te/ifi$ to ! same effect4 7,tr4 p4 #acdf47 ,! def5se witness ,pieck pa9t$ pictures = ,hov5 & 8 family1 & ! def5se witness ,horn 9 8 affidavit /at$ t ,hov5 0 v corrupt4 ,! prison]s knew x & !y corrupt$ him 9 e possible mann] & made him gifts ( furniture1 und]we>1 & food4 ,!re 7 p]iods 9 :i* complete work%ops 7 erect$ = ,hov5 9 :i* ?irty or m inmates 7 work+4 ,piet] ,s*alk] te/ifi$ be=e ! ,dut* ,bureau = ! ,inve/igation ( ,w> ,crimes 9 ,am/]dam t ,hov5 play$ an exceptionally evil role & _h innum]able dea?s on 8 consci5ce ow+ to completely inadequate m$ical att5tion4 ,9 lat] ye>s1 :5 x became obvi\s t ,g]many w\ld be defeat$1 he *ang$ 8 attitude t[>ds ! inmates4 7,,no-#ajfc1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #cbh47 ,:5 ,s*alk] 0 int]rogat$ by ! commission] ( ! ,tribunal on ! motion ( def5se c\nsel1 he amplifi$ 8 /atem5t by say+ t ,hov5 /ole ! food :i* 0 furni%$ = ! exp]im5tal subjects 9 ,block #df & also obta9$ o!r items su* z %oes1 toys1 & wom5's clo?+4 ,! te/imony ( ! affiant ,ack]mann1 :o 0 an inmate 9 ! pa?ological dep>tm5t "u ,hov51 proves t ,hov5 p>ticipat$ 9 ! cu/om>y brutal crimes 9 conc5tration camps4 ,he said-- 8,dr4 ,hov5 /ood once toge!r ) me at ! w9d[ ( ! pa?ological section & po9t$ to a prison]1 n kn[n to me1 :o cross$ ! place :]e ! roll calls 7 held4 ,dr4 ,hov5 said to me3 #8,i want to see ! skull ( ?is prison] on my writ+ desk by tomorr[ ev5+4' ,! prison] 0 ord]$ to report to ! m$ical section1 aft] ! physician _h not$ d[n ! numb] ( ! prison]4 ,! corpse 0 deliv]$ on ! same day to ! dissection room4 ,! po/mortem exam9ation %[$ t ! prison] _h be5 kill$ by injections4 ,! skull 0 prep>$ z ord]$ & deliv]$ to ,dr4 ,hov540 7,,no-#bfca1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #ebb47 ,hov5 also approv$ ! beat+ ( conc5tration camp inmates4 7,,no-#bcac1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #ebc2 ,,no-#bcab1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #ebd47 ,"o ( ^! inmates di$4 ,on #bj ,augu/ #aidb1 ,hov5 sugge/$ to ! camp comm&] ( ,bu*5wald t ! report+ ( dea?s ( ,russian political prison]s be discont9u$ 9 ord] to save pap]4 ,he said-- 8,x is reque/$ t ! "q %\ld be exam9$ :e!r x is necess>y to issue reports ( ! dea? ( political ,russians4 ,accord+ to a direction issu$ la/ week1 an issue ( only "o =m 0 requir$4 ,?is may effect a sav+ ( pap]1 b z political ,russians are = ! greate/ numb] among ! dead prison]s at ! pres5t "t1 m "t & pap] c\ld be sav$ if ^! dea? reports 7 dropp$4 ,notifications ( dea? c\ld be made z be=e1 z = ! ,russian prison]s ( w>40 7,,no-#badh1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #egj47 ,! pro( has %[n t beside ! sixty inmates :o 7 admitt$ly kill$ by him1 ,hov5 p>ticipat$ 9 ! kill+ ( _m o!r inmates ( ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp :o suff]$ f malnutrition & exhau/ion4 ,he select$ ! victims = ! transports :o 7 lat] kill$ 9 ! ,b]nburg ,eu?anasia ,/ation4 ,8 def5se t all 8 activities 7 done only = ! b5efit ( ! political inmates 9 ! conc5tration camp is cle>ly ridicul\s & )\t f\ndation4 ,x is int]e/+ to note t ,hov5's def5se t he kill$ = ideali/ic motives is ! same he us$ 9 ! proce$+s aga9/ him 9 #aidd1 only !n 8 alleg$ ideali/ic motive 0 8to prev5t a sc&al 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,,ss & ! ,wehrma*t40 7,,no-#bchj1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #ebg2 see also1 ,,no-#bcff1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #ebf47 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,! ,,prosecution#a 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ,siev]s we h an unresi/+ memb] ( a s-call$ resi/ance movem5t4 ,he asks ! ,tribunal to free him f guilt = 8 bloody crimes on ! gr\nd t he 0 really work+ z an anti-,nazi resi/ance ag5t4 ,nor 0 he a latecom] to ! resi/ance movem5t2 accord+ to him1 he has be5 resi/+ s9ce #aicc4 ,yet 9 ^? #ad ye>s1 yes to ?is v day1 he has n p]=m$ "o ov]t act aga9/ ! m5 :o ran ! sy/em he n[ pr(esses to h always dete/$4 ,he jo9$ ! ,nazi ,p>ty z e>ly z #aibi & ! ,,ss 9 #aice4 ,he /ay$ ) ,himml]'s gang until ! la/ days ( ! collapse4 ,he came to ,nu]nb]g 9 #aidf1 n to give evid5ce ( ! horrible crimes ( :i* he _h fir/-h& k1 b to te/ify 9 def5se ( ! ,,ss4 ,dur+ 8 te/imony be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 he consi/5tly d5i$ any k (1 or connection )1 crimes committ$ by ! ,ahn5]be ( ! ,,ss4 ,x 0 left to ! cross-exam9ation ( ,mr4 ,elwyn ,jones to prove him ! murd]] & p]jur] t he is4 ,nor did he %[ any signs ( resi/ance 9 ?is trial except to ! manifold crimes ) :i* he is *>g$4 ,n "o new fact did he reveal to ?is ,tribunal1 al?\gh specifically ask$ to tell all he knew4 ,if ask$ today1 he w assure "o & all t !re is n a guilty man 9 ! dock1 & lea/ ( all himself4 ,b1 = purposes ( argum5t1 let u conc$e ! tru? ( 8 _m lies4 ,x does n h>m our case4 ,x is n ! law t a resi/ance work] c commit no crime &1 lea/ ( all1 aga9/ ! p he is suppos$ to be protect+4 ,x is n ! law t an und]cov] ag5t1 ev5 an ,,fbi ag5t1 c jo9 a gang ( murd]]s1 lay ! plans ) !m1 execute ! kill+s1 %>e ! loot1 & g 8 m]ry way4 ,_m are ! policem5 :o h be5 convict$ = tak+ "p 9 crimes !y 7 entru/$ to prev5t4 ,no1 ! sad ?+ is t ?is collector ( liv+ ,jews = trans=mation into skeletons has only "o life ) :i* to pay = 8 _m crimes4 99 99 99 99 99 c4 ,selections f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,def5se ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,gebh>dt#b 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,/ate ,em]g5cy & ,w> ,em]g5cy z ,legal ,excuse ,! evid5ce prov$ fur!rmore t ! exp]im5ts to te/ ! effectiv5ess ( sulfanilamide 7 necess>y to cl>ify a "q :i* 0 n only ( decisive importance = ! individual soldi] & ! troops at ! front b above & beyond ?is c>e = ! individual1 x 0 ( vital importance = ! fight+ p[] ( ! army1 & ?us = ! :ole fight+ nation4 ,all ef=ts to cl>ify ?is "q by /udy+ ! effect ( casual w\nds fail$4 ,al?\gh drugs ( ! sulfanilamide s]ies--! numb] ( :i* am\nts to approximately #c1jjj--;_h be5 te/$ = m ?an #aj ye>s1 x 0 impossible to =m an ev5 approximately correct idea ( ! mo/ valuable rem$ies4 ,x 0 impossible to cl>ify ?is "q 9 peacetime by ! obs]vation ( _m ?\s&s ( p ) casual w\nds & by circul>iz$ inquiries4 ,nor c\ld a cle> answ] be f\nd to ?is "q ( vital importance to _m hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( soldi]s by obs]vation ( ! w\nd$ 9 field hospitals dur+ ! w>4 ,9 ?is argum5tation x is impossible & also unnecess>y to exam9e details ( ! problem ( w\nd infection & its control 9 mod]n w>f>e4 ,i may assume t ! importance ( ?is "q is kn[n to ! ,tribunal & ne$s no fur!r pro( s9ce ?is "q n only play$ a "p 9 ! ,g]man ,army b 0 a matt] ( special rese>* & measures 9 ! armies all ov] ! _w4 ,9 #aidb ! conditions 9 ! ,g]man ,army & 9 ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t became int5sifi$ only ins(> z ) ! beg9n+ ( ! campaign aga9/ ! ,soviet ,union new difficulties pres5t$ !mselves 9 ?is sph]e1 too4 ,9 ! campaigns aga9/ ,pol& & ,france x _h be5 possible to ma/] ! w\nd infections by ! usual surgical means1 b ! difficulties 9 ! w> aga9/ ! ,,ussr increas$ beyond all measures4 ,x is unnecess>y to exam9e ! reasons = ?is m closely "h4 ,x is cle> t !y result$ f ! great di/ances & poor traffic conditions1 b !y 7 also caus$ by climatic conditions prevail+ !re4 ,! fight+ p[] ( ! ,g]man ,army 0 s affect$ by ! heavy casualties t x 0 impossible to allocate a correspond+ly l>ge numb] ( exp]i5c$ surgeons to ! ma9 dress+ /ations 9 ord] to control bact]ial w\nd infection ) surgical measures4 ,dur+ ! pres5tation ( evid5ce ! difficult situation 9 :i* ! ,g]man armies f\nd !mselves 9 ! w9t] ( #aida-db on ! ,mosc[ front & 9 ! s\? ar\nd ,ro/ov 0 repeat$ly /ress$4 ,"h x 0 demon/rat$ cle>ly t ! ,g]man ,wehrma*t1 & ) x ! ,g]man p1 7 involv$ 9 a life & dea? /ruggle4 ,! lead]s ( ! ,g]man ,wehrma*t w\ld h neglect$ _! duty if confront$ ) ^! facts1 _h !y n attempt$ to solve1 at any price1 ! problem z to :i* *emical prep>ations 7 capable ( prev5t+ bact]ial w\nd infection &1 above all1 gas gangr5e1 & also :e!r effective means c\ld be f\nd at all4 ,:atev] ! answ] to ?is "q 01 x _h to be f\nd z soon z possible 9 ord] to av]t an imm95t dang] & to ?r[ light on a "q :i* 0 important to ! individual w\nd$ soldi] z well z to ! /rik+ p[] ( ! :ole army4 ,aft] ! failure ( all attempts to solve ! problem ?r\gh cl9ical obs]vation ( incid5tal w\nds & o!r me?ods1 &1 9 view ( ! p>ticul>ly difficult situation & especially ( ! "t factor1 !re 0 no?+ left b to decide ! "q ?r\gh an exp]im5t on human be+s4 ,! responsible lead]s ( ! ,g]man ,wehrma*t did n hesitate to draw ! conclusions result+ f ?is situation1 & ! head ( ! ,g]man ,rei*1 :o 0 at ! same "t ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,g]man ,wehrma*t1 gave ord]s = a f9al solution ( ?is problem by way ( l>ge scale exp]im5tation4 ,let u exam9e ! legal conclusions to be drawn f ?is situation z x exi/$ 9 #aidb = ! ,g]man ,wehrma*t & !re=e = ! ,g]man /ate--9 p>ticul> reg>d+ ! assumption ( an exi/+ national em]g5cy4 ,! problem ( em]g5cy & ! specific case ( self-def5se has be5 regulat$ 9 almo/ all crim9al codes 9 a way applicable only to individual cases4 ,! individual is grant$ impunity "u c]ta9 conditions :5 8act+ 9 an individual em]g5cy aris+ = himself or o!rs04 ,! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice & legal lit]ature1 h[ev]1 recognize t ev5 ! commonweal?1 ! 8/ate10 c f9d itself 9 an em]g5cy1 & t acts :i* are meant to & actually d contribute to ov]come ?is em]g5cy may be exempt f puni%m5t4 #a4 ,fir/ ( all1 ! "q has be5 rais$ :e!r ! conception ( self-def5se1 conceiv$ to cov] individual cases1 c be ext5d$ to include a /ate self-def5se1 mean+ a self-def5se = ! b5efit ( ! /ate & ! commonweal?4 ,! answ] to ?is "q 0 a unanim\s affirmative4 #b4 ,! same reason+1 h[ev]1 z appli$ to self-def5se is also applicable to ! conception ( an em]g5cy1 z embodi$1 = example1 9 ,section #ed ( ! ,g]man ,p5al ,code & 9 almo/ all mod]n sy/ems ( p5al law4 ,^! provisions1 too1 7 orig9ally conceiv$ to cov] individual cases4 ,b1 us+ !m z a />t+ po9t1 legal lit]ature & ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice arrive at a recognition 9 pr9ciple ( a national em]g5cy ) a correspond+ effect4 ,) reg>d to ! def9ition ( ! concept ( an em]g5cy g5]ally giv5 9 ! p5al laws1 ! application ( ^! provisions to ! /ate1 :ile ju/ifi$ 9 itself1 c only be effect$ 9 pr9ciple4 ,:5 ! idea ( an em]g5cy is appli$ to ! /ate & :5 ! individual is au?oriz$ to commit acts = ! purpose ( elim9at+ su* a national em]g5cy1 "h1 z 9 ! case ( ! ord9>y em]g5cy det]m9$ by individual conditions1 ! objective values mu/ be e/imat$4 ,! necess>y consequ5ces ( conc$+ su* actions on ! "p ( ! individual mu/ be t n only is he absolv$ f guilt1 b moreov] 8 acts are 8ju/ifi$04 ,9 o!r words1 ! s-call$ national em]g5cy1 ev5 ?\gh x is recogniz$ only z an analog\s application ( ! ord9>y concept ( em]g5cy 9 crim9al law1 is a legal excuse4 ,b :at does 8application0 9 pr9ciple to ! cases ( national em]g5cy mean8 ,:e!r a national em]g5cy is 8unprovok$0 or n1 :e!r1 = example1 ! w> wag$ is a 8w> ( aggression0 c obvi\sly be ( no importance 9 ?is connection4 ,! exi/5ce ( ! em]g5cy only is decisive4 ,! vital int]e/s ( ! commonweal? & ! /ate are sub/itut$ = ! limitation ( individual int]e/s4 ,summ>iz+1 we c def9e ! s-call$ national em]g5cy z an em]g5cy involv+ ! vital int]e/s ( ! /ate & ! g5]al public :i* _c be elim9at$ 9 any o!r way4 ,z f> z su* em]g5cy au?orizes action1 n only may a legal excuse be assum$ b a true gr\nd = ju/ification exi/s4 ,i %all exam9e lat] h[ f> an errone\sly assum$ national em]g5cy1 a s-call$ putative em]g5cy1 is possible & is to be consid]$ z a legal excuse4 ,:at consequ5ces arise f ?is legal position 9 ! case ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,gebh>dt8 #a4 ,z prov$ by ! evid5ce ! g5]al situation 9 ! v>i\s !at]s ( w> 9 ! ye> #aidb 0 su* t x br\ght ab\t an 8actual01 t is1 an imm$iately imm95t dang] to ! vital int]e/s ( ! /ate z ! bellig]5t p[] & to ! individuals affect$ by ! w>4 ,! conditions on ! ea/]n front 9 ! w9t] ( #aida-db z !y h be5 repeat$ly describ$ dur+ ! submission ( evid5ce creat$ a situation :i* endang]$ ! exi/5ce ( ! /ate1 ?r\gh ! dang] ( w\nd infection & ! ?reat to ! survival ( ! w\nd$ & ! fight+ /r5g? ( ! troops aris+ !refrom4 ,x mu/ be add$ t ! pa/ ,_w ,w> 0 f\ght n only ) man & mat]ial b also ) propag&a4 ,9 ?is connection ,i ref] to ! /atem5ts ( ! def5dant ,gebh>dt 9 ! witness /& z f> z !y conc]n in=mation giv5 to him by ! ,*ief ( ,(fice ,v ( ! ,rei* ,security ,ma9 ,(fice1 ,,ss ,grupp5fuehr] ,nebe4 ,?is in=mation %[s t at t p>ticul> "t ! enemy tri$ to und]m9e ! fight+ _s ( ! ,g]man troops ) pamphlets describ+ ! organization & mat]ial ( ! ,g]man ,wehrma*t ,m$ical ,s]vice z backw>d1 :ile on ! o!r h& prais+ c]ta9 rem$ies ( ! ,alli$ ,=ces1 = in/ance p5icill91 z 8secret miracle weapons04 #b4 ,! assumption ( a /ate ( national em]g5cy presupposes t ! action =m+ ! subject ( ! indictm5t 0 tak5 9 ord] to remove ! dang]4 ,by ?is is meant ! objective purpose ( ! action1 n j ! subjective purpose ( ! individual committ+ ! action4 ,! "q1 !re=e1 is :e!r ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts 7 an objectively adequate means ( av]t+ ! dang]4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 does n mean t ! prep>ations really 7 an adequate means ( exp]tly combatt+ ! dang]4 ,accord+ to ! evid5ce !re c be no d\bt t ^! assumptions really did exi/4 #c4 ,f9ally1 !re mu/ n be 8any diff]5t way0 ( elim9at+ ! national em]g5cy4 ,"o mu/ n misund]/& ?is requirem5t4 ,n e diff]5t way1 :i* c\ld be pursu$ only by correspond+ violations1 excludes an appeal to national em]g5cy4 ,! requirem5t m5tion$ does n mean t ! way ( salvation pursu$ mu/ necess>ily be ! only "o possible4 ,( c\rse1 if ! diff]5t possibilities ( salvation con/itute evils ( diff]5t degrees1 ! less] "o is to be *os54 ,x mu/ also be assum$ t a c]ta9 proportion %\ld be kept betwe5 ! violation & ! evil inh]5t 9 ! dang]4 ,9 view ( ! fact1 h[ev]1 t 9 ! pres5t case _m t5s ( ?\s&s ( w\nd$ p]sons 7 9 dang] ( dea?1 ?is viewpo9t does n pres5t any difficulty "h4 ,accord+ to ! evid5ce !re c be no d\bt t a bett] way c\ld n h be5 *os54 ,on ! contr>y1 x has be5 %[n t 9 peacetime z well z 9 w>time ev]y?+ 0 tri$ )\t success to cl>ify ! problem ( ! efficacy ( sulfanilamides4 ,& ! fact1 too1 t prison]s 7 *os5 z exp]im5tal subjects :o _h be5 s5t5c$ to dea? & 7 de/9$ = execution1 & to :om ! prospect ( p>don 0 held out & actually grant$ _c be judg$ 9 a negative s5se4 ,?is fact _c be us$ z an argum5t :5 exam9+ ! legal viewpo9t1 because p>ticipation 9 ^! exp]im5ts meant ! only *ance = ! prison]s to escape imm95t execution4 ,9 ?is connection ,i ref] to ! explanations ,i h already giv5 9 connection ) ! s-call$ probable cons5t4 ,excuse ,9 addition to ! g5]al national em]g5cy discuss$1 ! lit]ature ( int]national law recognizes also a special w> em]g5cy4 ,accord+ to ?is1 89 a /ate ( self-def5se & em]g5cy1 ev5 su* actions are p]mitt$ :i* violate ! laws ( w>f>e & !re=e int]national law40 ,b 9 ! s5se ( int]national law ! 8milit>y necessity ( w>0 :i* by itself nev] ju/ifies ! violation ( ! laws ( w>f>e diff]s f self-def5se & em]g5cy4 ,em]g5cy & necessity ( w>1 h[ev]1 are diff]5t concepts4 ,! em]g5cy due to :i* ! self-pres]vation & ! self-developm5t ( ! ?reat5$ nation are at /ake ju/ifies1 accord+ to g5]al pr9ciples recogniz$ by ! national laws ( all civiliz$ c\ntries1 ! violation ( e int]national /&>d & ?us also ( ! legal pr9ciples ( ! laws ( w>f>e4 ,:5 apply+ ! concepts ( self-def5se & em]g5cy z recogniz$ by crim9al & int]national law1 ! illegality ( violations committ$ is exclud$ if ! nation f\nd itself 9 a situation :i* c\ld n be reliev$ by any o!r means4 ,9 ?is connection ! foll[+ mu/ be po9t$ out3 ,i h already expla9$ t ! exp]im5tal subjects1 on :om ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts =m+ ! subject ( ?is case 7 p]=m$1 came "u ,g]man jurisdiction1 ev5 if "o holds ! op9ion t ,pol&'s case 0 n "o ( g5u9e 8debellatio0 b only ( 8ocupatio bellica04#c ,h[ev]1 :atev] op9ion "o might hold ) reg>d to ?is "q1 !re c be no d\bt t assum+ an em]g5cy accord+ to int]national law1 ! p]=mance ( ! exp]im5ts w\ld h be5 ju/ifi$ ev5 if at ! "t ! exp]im5tal subjects _h /ill be5 citiz5s ( an enemy nation4 ,decisive = ! regulation ( ! conditions ( su* p]sons accord+ to int]national law are ! 8,regulations ,respect+ ! ,laws & ,cu/oms ( ,w> on ,l&0 annex$ to ! ,hague ,conv5tion1 dat$ #ah ,octob] #aijg4 ,accord+ to ! above /atem5ts1 h[ev]1 ev5 a violation ( su* special conv5tions1 z conta9$ = in/ance 9 ! special prohibitions ( ,article #bc1 is ju/ifi$ dur+ a g5u9e w> em]g5cy4 ,! fact t ! special conditions *>act]iz+ a real w> em]g5cy are exi/5t invalidates ! objection t citiz5s ( ano!r c\ntry %\ld n h be5 us$ = ! exp]im5ts4 ,! ,evaluation ( ,conflict+ ,rights & ,int]e/s z ,legal ,excuse ,accord+ to well-consid]$ op9ions1 we mu/ />t f ! premise t ! def5dants1 bo? 9 pr9ciple & 9 proc$ure1 are to be tri$ accord+ to ,g]man crim9al law4 ,!y liv$ "u x dur+ ! p]iod 9 "q & 7 subject !reto4 ,= ?is reason ,i wi% to approa* "o m viewpo9t :i* %\ld be consid]$ indep5d5tly1 & 9 addition to ! legal excuses already m5tion$1 :5 judg+ ! conduct ( ! def5dants4 ,= _m ye>s ! legal provisions = em]g5cy cases h prov$ inadequate4 ,= a long "t an endeavor 0 made to fill ! gaps ) !oretical explanations ( a g5]al nature1 & f9ally ! ,rei* ,supreme ,c\rt h&$ d[n basic decisions expressly recogniz+ an 8extra legal em]g5cy04 ,! consid]ations on :i* !y 7 bas$ are kn[n z ! 8objective pr9ciple ( ! evaluation ( conflict+ rights & int]e/s40 ,9 ! legal adm9i/ration ( ! ,rei* ,supreme ,c\rt & 9 fur!r discussions ?is pr9ciple1 to be sure1 is comb9$ ) subjective consid]ations ( c\rses ( action tak5 by ! p]petrator 9 ! l9e ( duty4 ,!re=e x is necess>y to discuss bo? consid]ations1 t ( evaluat+ conflict+ rights & int]e/s & t ( compulsion by duty toge!r1 ev5 if we mu/ & %all keep !m di/9ctly sep>at$ = ! "t be+4 ,! consid]ation ( an evaluation ( conflict+ rights & int]e/s z legal excuse is g5]ally =mulat$ z foll[s3 8,:oev] violates or jeop>dizes a legally protect$ "r or int]e/ ( less] value 9 ord] to save !reby a legally protect$ "r or int]e/ ( great] value does n act 9 violation ( ! law40 ,! less] value mu/ yield to ! great] "o4 ,! act1 :5 reg>d$ f ?is po9t ( view1 is ju/ifi$1 its unlawfulness--& n m]ely ! guilt or ! p]petrator--is cancell$ out4 ,?is s-call$ pr9ciple ( evaluat+ conflict+ rights & int]e/s is fir/ ( all a =mal pr9ciple :i* e/abli%es ! prec$5ce ( ! m valuable "r or int]e/ z su*4 ,?is =mal evaluation pr9ciple requires on its "p a fur!r mat]ial evaluation ( ! rights or int]e/s comp>atively consid]$4 ,?is evaluation aga9 requires ! adoption ( ! law & its purport to ! g5]al attitude ( a civilization &1 f9ally1 to ! conception ( law itself4 ,let u exam9e ! conclusions to be drawn f ?is legal situation 9 our case3 ,agreem5t & s-call$ likely agreem5t1 j z well z a national em]g5cy & a w> em]g5cy1 con/itute special legal ju/ifications1 ! recognition ( :i* all[s u to disp5se ) a rec\rse to ! g5]al pr9ciple ( evaluat+ conflict+ rights & int]e/s4 ,! latt] reta9s its subsidi>y importance4 ,fur!rmore1 ^? two special legal ju/ifications ref] 9 _! purport to a fair & equitable way ( ?9k+ z well z to ! proportional importance ( v>i\s types ( evils2 ?us !y !mselves include ! conception ( evaluat+ conflict+ rights & values4 ,= ?is reason1 among o!rs1 ! foll[+ mu/ be expla9$ 9 detail at ?is po9t3 ,a national em]g5cy & a w> em]g5cy 7 unmi/akably 9 exi/5ce 9 #aidb4 ,e day ! lives ( ?\s&s ( w\nd$ 7 endang]$ unless ! ?reat5+ w\nd infection c\ld be *eck$ by ! application ( prop] rem$ies & ! elim9ation ( inadequate rem$ies4 ,! dang] 0 8actual04 ,imm$iate help _h to be provid$4 ,! 8public int]e/0 dem&$ ! exp]im5tal cl>ification ( ?is "q4 ,! evid5ce has %[n t ! "q c\ld n be cl>ifi$ by exp]im5ts on animals or by ! obs]vation ( incid5tal w\nds4 ,! la/ ^w on ?is "q1 h[ev]1 is n said m]ely by ref]5ce to ! public int]e/4 ,oppos$ to ! public int]e/ are ! individual int]e/s4 ,! say+ 8necessity kn[s no law0 _c claim unlimit$ validity4 ,b j z little c ! infr+em5t on individual int]e/s 9 ord] to save o!rs be consid]$ z 8contr>y to good morals04 ,! evid5ce has %[n t ! memb]s ( ! resi/ance movem5t ( ,camp ,rav5sbrueck :o 7 condemn$ to dea? c\ld only escape imm95t execution if !y submitt$ to ! exp]im5ts :i* =m ! subject ( ?is indictm5t4 ,!re is no ne$ to exam9e "h & n[ :e!r ! exp]im5tal subjects did give _! cons5t or :e!r !y presumably w\ld h cons5t$1 if1 f _! p]sonal po9t ( view & 9 ! full k ( ! situation1 !y c\ld h made a decision )9 ! mean+ ( an objective judicial op9ion bas$ on probability4 ,:at really matt]s is ! "q ( :e!r aft] a j & fair evaluation ( ! int]e/s ( ! g5]al public & ! real int]e/s ( ! exp]im5tal subjects1 ! def5dant c\ld conclude t1 all circum/ances consid]$1 ! execution ( ! exp]im5ts 0 ju/ifiable4 ,)\t d\bt ?is "q c be answ]$ 9 ! affirmative4 ,q ap>t f ! int]e/ ( ! /ate 9 ! execution ( ! exp]im5ts1 p>ticipation 9 ! exp]im5ts 0 9 ! real & well-consid]$ int]e/ ( ! exp]im5tal subjects !mselves1 s9ce ?is p>ticipation (f]$ ! only possibility ( sav+ _! lives ?r\gh an act ( m]cy4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,def5dant's ,errone\s ,assumption ( an ,em]g5cy 7,putative ,em]g5cy7 ,i h already m5tion$ ! circum/ances :i* ju/ify ! assumption ( a national em]g5cy & a w> em]g5cy caus$ by ! special conditions prevail+ 9 #aidb4 ,if ^! conditions actually prevail$1 ! illegality ( ! act & n only ! guilt ( ! p]petrator w\ld be exclud$ = reasons previ\sly enum]at$4 ,if ! def5dant _h errone\sly assum$ circum/ances :i* if !y really _h exi/$ w\ld h ju/ifi$ a national em]g5cy & a w> em]g5cy1 !n1 accord+ to ! g5]al pr9ciples already m5tion$1 ! int5t ( ! def5dant & ?us 8 guilt w\ld also be elim9at$ 9 ?is respect4 ,! evid5ce1 especially ! def5dant's own /atem5ts on ! witness /&1 leaves no d\bt t1 :5 ! exp]im5ts began 9 #aidb1 he _h assum$ ! exi/5ce ( su* circum/ances :i* 7 inde$ ! />t+ po9t & motive = ord]+ & c>ry+ out ^! exp]im5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,siev]s#d 99 99 99 99 99 ,may ,i rem9d y ( ! excit+ "p ( my case 9 *ief :i* dealt ) ,siev]s' p>ticipation 9 ! resi/ance aga9/ ! ,national ,sociali/ gov]nm5t & adm9i/ration4 ,by putt+ =w>d 8 activity 9 a resi/ance movem5t1 ! def5dant ,siev]s does n endeavor to obta9 a mitigation ( an ev5tual condemnation4 ,9 my op9ion1 ?is activity mu/ "u all circum/ances result 9 8 acquittal1 ev5 ?\gh1 contr>y to expectation ! ,high ,tribunal %\ld t5d t[>ds ! op9ion t ,siev]s _h p>ticipat$ 9 ! accus$ crimes4 ,9 ! fir/ place x is my int5tion to discuss a s]ies ( legal que/ions t h at all times be5 ackn[l$g$ 9 ! crim9al law ( all civiliz$ nations4 ,x is n by any means ! task ( ! ,high ,tribunal to apply any special article ( law1 b1 f g5]al legal & legal-philosophical pr9ciples1 to lay d[n a rule f9d+ & creat+ a new law to meet a new situation4 ,x ne$ h>dly be said t fir/ & =emo/ ,i am support+ my own cli5t4 ,b 9 y\r v]dict1 y1 y\r ,honors1 are n judg+ only ?is def5dant4 ,beyond ?is p>ticul> case y\r v]dict has a f> m ext5sive1 g5]al1 nay1 _w-wide importance4 ,= x is ! fir/ "t t a tribunal ( su* importance is to decide ^u ! actions ( a memb] ( a resi/ance movem5t4 ,consequ5tly1 y\r judgm5t is a fundam5tal "o & a signpo/ = our "t = _m1 _m o!r def5dants & accus$ m5 9 ?is connection :o h /ood be=e ?is ,tribunal or w be br\ght be=e o!r c\rts4 ,y\r decision = all "t ext5ds to cov] ?\s&s & ?\s&s ( m5 :o1 at "s "t1 may be put 9 ! position ( oppos+ "s crim9al sy/em ( gov]nm5t by simil> means z ,siev]s did4 ,on ?is our globe !re are /ill autocracies & totalit>ian dictator%ips & x requires only little =esight to realize t o!r dictator%ips may involve o!r int]national entanglem5ts & w>s ( ! mo/ horrible nature4 ,fur!rmore1 9 ! future1 mank9d w aga9 & aga9 be 9 sore ne$ ( c\rage\s m5 :o = ! sake ( _! nation & = ! welf>e ( mank9d oppose !mselves to su* dang]\s do+s4 ,x is = su* *ampions & = su* gr\ps ( *ampions t y\r v]dict w be a crit]ion & a signpo/4 ,y are decid+ 9 advance ! future possibilities & ! sph]e ( action ( future resi/ance movem5ts aga9/ crim9al gov]nm5ts & _! *iefs4 ,y are (f]$ ! opportunity ( *eck+ su* movem5ts by y\r v]dict4 ,b y are also able to give !m ! safety necess>y = _! dang]\s ent]prise & ! success ( _! proce$+s4 ,h[ & :]e w\ld su* help]s be f\nd 9 future if1 ap>t f ! imm$iate p]il1 !y h to reckon ) ! additional dang] ( be+ call$ to acc\nt by ! v p = :om !y risk$ _! lives8 ,& !re=e1 y\r ,honors1 ) y\r v]dict 9 ! ,siev]s case y take ^u y a responsibility be=e ! :ole _w & = all "t to come1 a responsibility z is seldom plac$ ^u a tribunal4 ,b on ! o!r h& y c also say ) pride t ) ?is judgm5t y r5d] an immeasurable s]vice to ! _w 9 its /ruggle = peace & ju/ice4 ,!re=e ! reasons = y\r v]dict 9 ! ,siev]s case are s imm5sely important1 f> m important ?an ! trifl+ ,siev]s case c be 9 ! univ]sal hi/ory ( all times4 ,i am =c$ to detail ! p>ticul>s ( ^! problems4 ,x goes )\t say+ t ! memb] ( a resi/ance movem5t c only ref] to 8 resi/ance1 if ?is resi/ance is lawful4 ,?is w n always be ! case2 =1 political crime & simil> actions committ$ = political motives are crimes & w rema9 su*4 ,he :o removes a political adv]s>y only to take 8 position or to op5 ! way = 8 p>tisans acts unlawfully & is liable to puni%m5t4 ,! situation1 h[ev]1 becomes diff]5t if n only a political discussion is int]rupt$ by murd]1 b :]e a tyrant ^: gov]nm5t is inscrib$ ) bloody lett]s 9 ! annals ( mank9d is at la/ fell$ to ! gr\nd4 ,9 ?is case ! p]petrator is support$ by an ackn[l$g$ excuse4 ,?is excuse is self-def5se4 ,accord+ to ! ,g]man ,p5al ,code1 ,article #ec1 an action is n puni%able if x is committ$ 9 self-def5se4 ,& self-def5se is su* def5se z is necess>y to w>d (f f oneself or ano!r p]son an imm95t unlawful attack4 ,^! pr9ciples are1 h[ev]1 n only ,g]man legal /ipulations4 ,!y are legal values ( all nations & all times4 ,to a l>ge ext5t !y tally ) human s5tim5ts & are t]m$ 8! great law ( def5se40 ,!y are already f\nd 9 ,roman law 9 ! =mulation 8vim vi expell]e repell]e licet0--=ce may be driv5 out by =ce--& h be5 en?usia/ically tak5 ov] by ,engli% common law & by ,am]ican law1 z /at$ by ,:>ton1 8,crim9al ,law01 p>agraph #fac4 ,!y au?orize e individual to w>d (f injury f himself or ano!r p]son ) all necess>y means at 8 comm&4 ,f ?is po9t ( view too ! /ruggle aga9/ a crim9al gov]nm5t ?reat5+ ! peace ( ! _w1 prep>+ aggressive w>s1 ready )\t any purpose or ne$ to plunge ! :ole _w into immeasurable mis]y f %e] /riv+ = p[]1 f presumption & conceit2 /ruggle & resi/ance aga9/ su* a gov]nm5t & su* guidance are lawful & p]missible1 no matt] by :at means !y may be c>ri$ on4 ,s9ce ! end ( ! w> ev51 ! op9ion has be5 ma9ta9$ m & m t su* a /ruggle is n only lawful & p]missible b is ev5 ! duty ( e individual4 ,is n ! collective guilt ( ! :ole ,g]man nation sub/antiat$ by ! *>ge t x witness$ ! do+s ( ! ,nazi gov]nm5t )\t int]f]+ at lea/ ) a secretly cl5*$ fi/ 9 its pocket8 ,murd] & manslaught]1 bodily injury & re/riction ( lib]ty inflict$ ^u ! pot5tates & responsible m5 ( su* a sy/em are acts ( self-def5se = ! b5efit ( peace & mank9d4 ,!y are lawful & exempt f puni%m5t2 !y are a duty if !re is no help possible 9 any o!r way4 ,f times immemorial ?is "q conc]n+ ! lawfulness & duty ( committ+ political murd] has engag$ n only lawy]s b also a l>ge numb] ( poets & philosoph]s4 ,fri$ri* von ,s*ill] ju/ifi$ ! murd] committ$ on ,gessl] z ! la/ desp]ate attempt to escape slav]y4 ,?us ! juridical v9dication ( murd]+ a crim9al tyrant is p>allel$ by its high moral e/imation4 ,b x may happ5 t n only ! real assailants come to grief4 ,he :o has to w>d (f an attack may be =c$ to implicate a ?ird p]son hi!rto n involv$4 ,?is case too is provid$ = 9 ! ,g]man ,p5al ,code & is t]m$ 8necessity04 ,! regulation ( ,article #ed runs z foll[s3 8,no puni%able act has be5 committ$ :5 ! act--self-def5se ap>t--0 committ$ 9 an em]g5cy1 :i* c\ld be met 9 no o!r way1 to escape a pres5t dang] to ! life or body ( ! p]petrator or a relative ( 840 ,! legal codes ( all nations & all ages h be5 compell$ to face ! problem ( ! conflict betwe5 two legal values :i* c only be solv$ by hurt+ or ev5 annihilat+ "o ( ! two4 ,ju/ice _c insi/ ) utt] consi/5cy ^u ! individual respect+ =eign rights & sacrific+ 8 own at all co/s & "u any circum/ances4 ,a ,fr5*man says to ?is "q3 8,cette ?orie e/ admirable p\r des sa9ts et p\r des hros1 mais elle n'e/ po9t faite p\r la vulgaire humanit0--8,?is !ory is admirable = sa9ts & h]oes1 b x is n = common humanity0--,pradi]--,fodr1 vol4 ,i1 page #cfg1 ,trait du droit int]national public europen et amrica94 8,quod non e/ licitum 9 lege1 necessitas facit licitum0--8,:at is n p]mitt$ by law1 necessity makes p]missible0--says ! ,roman law1 & ! ,fr5* lawy] ,rossi says3 8,l'acte ne peut tre excusable lorsque l'ag5t cde l'in/9ct de sa propre cons]vation1 lorsqu'il se tr\ve en prs5ce d'un p]il imm95t1 lorsqu'il s'agit de la vie40--8,! act c be excus$ only :5 ! p]petrator yields to ! in/9ct ( self-pres]vation1 :5 he f9ds himself fac$ ) imm95t dang]1 :5 life itself is at /ake40--,an old ,g]man legal prov]b runs3 8,necessity kn[s no law40 ,la/ b n lea/1 ,am]ican law deals ) ?is problem "u ! "n 8necessity0 7,:>ton1 8,crim9al ,law10 p>4 #fdb71 a lit]al translation ( ! ,g]man expression 8,n04 ,s by virtue ( necessity a %ipwreck$ sailor may pu% 8 fell[-suff]] f ! bo>d :i* is too small to save bo? ( !m4 ,if appli$ to resi/ance movem5ts aga9/ crim9al gov]nm5ts1 ^! pr9ciples mean t ?ird p]sons hi!rto unconc]n$ may also be involv$1 if !re is no o!r alt]native1 if 8,n01 8necessitas01 8necessity0 requires x p]emptorily & unavoidably4 ,y1 y\r ,honors1 are call$ ^u to br+ ! pr9ciples ( 8self-def5se0 & ( 8necessity01 8?is great law ( def5se0 to _! common d5om9ator1 to apply !m to ! ,siev]s case & ?us ins]t !m into ! unwritt5 rules ( ! int]national relations ( public & political law4 ,! ,anglo-,saxon legal way ( ?9k+ & ! pr9ciples ( natural law w give y valuable support 9 =m+ ! v]dict4 ,n[ ,i c turn to ! specific case ( ,siev]s4 ,9 ord] to judge 8 actions ! foll[+ que/ions are ( a decisive importance3 ,0 !re a ,g]man resi/ance movem5t at all8 ,did ! ,hiels*] gr\p belong to ?is resi/ance movem5t8 ,0 ?is gr\p to be tak5 s]i\sly & :at 7 its aims8 ,0 ,siev]s a memb] ( ?is gr\p & :at 7 8 tasks8 ,:at 0 8 attitude 9 p]=m+ ^! tasks8 ,7 !re also o!r possibilities = him8 ,x has frequ5tly be5 ma9ta9$ t !re 0 no ,g]man resi/ance movem5t4 ,b ! ,g]man resi/ance exi/$4 ,i mu/1 h[ev]1 confess t ! "q 8,:]e 0 ?is resi/ance80 readily sugge/s itself to su* p z are n acqua9t$ ) ! int]nal conditions ( ,g]many1 above all dur+ ! w>4 ,i mu/ also grant ! fact t sc>cely m ?an ,/auff5b]g's plot ) its /agg]+ consequ5ces came be=e ! public4 ,he :o puts su* a "q completely misjudges ! conditions "u :i* ! :ole resi/ance movem5t _h to "w aga9/ ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t4 ,he =gets t up to ! fatal date ( #bj ,july #aidd1 he _h also no idea ( ! gr\p r\nd ,/auff5b]g4 ,i am !re=e all ! m =c$ to give a concise exposition ( ! situation :i* 9 ! ,?ird ,rei* ev]ybody oppos+ ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t _h to face4 ,f ! v beg9n+ x 0 ! aim ( ! au?orit>ian gov]nm5t to get hold ( e ,g]man man1 e ,g]man woman1 all *ildr51 & old m5 9 ord] to br+ !m up 9 ! _s ( ! new me?od ( gov]nm5t4 ,! totalit>ian /riv+ = p[] did n /op %ort at p]sonal fre$om4 ,x remov$ pr(essional & economic organizations1 cultural & social in/itutions1 "s ( :i* 7 ree/abli%$ 9 ano!r =m1 subject to ! control ( ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t4 ,x 0 aga9/ ?is /ate ( ?+s t ! /ruggle set 9 f ! v beg9n+4 ,no?+ w\ld be m wrong ?an to believe t ?is /ruggle c\ld be wag$ 9 ! op5 /reet ) l>ge quantities ( propag&a mat]ial1 display ( physical =ce1 ) fire arms1 bombs1 w>1 & rumors ( w>4 ,ev5 9 ! trade unions1 ! mo/ consi/5t & resolute adv]s>ies ( ! new gov]nm5t 9 #aicc1 su* a me?od 0 n possible4 ,?is gov]nm5t kept a tight re9 ov] ! :ole public app>atus controll+ 9 an increas+ degree ! private sph]es ?r\gh ! organizations ( ! ,,sd1 ,ge/apo1 etc4 ,! ambigu\s /ipulations ( ! law aga9/ malici\s acts or insults to ! /ate & p>ty 7,heimtueckegesetz7 made possible ! imprisonm5t ( p ev5 = accid5tal deprecatory rem>ks4 ,political discrim9ation & ! con/ant dang] ( be+ s5t to a conc5tration camp 7 ! effects ( _m innoc5t rem>ks4 ,no newspap] c\ld h be5 f\nd to agitate aga9/ ! oppressors4 ,b if h&bills 7 secretly di/ribut$ ! cont5ts ( :i* defam$ ! ,nazi gov]nm5t1 ! :ole app>atus ( ! police1 ,ge/apo1 ,,sd1 etc41 0 set 9 motion4 ,! possession ( weapons 0 consid]$ circum/antial evid5ce ( treasonable ent]prises & meant capital puni%m5t = ! imprud5t4 ,x mu/ be add$ t !re 0 a widely ext5d$ spy sy/em /ick+ to ev]ybody's heels4 ,"o _h ev5 to gu>d oneself aga9/ "o's ne>e/ relations & *ildr54 ,^! few words conc]n+ ! int]nal situation ( ,g]many 7 necess>y z an answ] to ! absurd "q put 9 ,/ockholm to ! witness ,hiels*]3 8,:y did y n speak 9 ! op5 m>ket place publicly80 7,tr4 p4 #eice47 ,! mo/ obvi\s k9d ( opposition 0 (f]$ by ! two great ,*ri/ian *ur*es4 ,h[ mu* & h[ (t5 7 ! anti*ri/ & 8 false prophets n prea*$ aga9/1 h[ _m cl]gym5 ( all confessions 7 s5t to prisons1 p5it5ti>ies1 conc5tration camps1 nay1 to dea?8 ,x is true1 ! *ur*es c\ld v5ture =? m op5ly ?an o!r p4 ,= !y did n int5d to p>ticipate 9 a =cible removal ( ! sy/em1 9 ! kill+ ( its lead]s & repres5tatives1 9 ! fight ) arms4 ,b ! nonecclesia/ical resi/ance gr\ps _h realiz$ t ! ,nazi dictator%ip c\ld n be ov]?r[n )\t viol5ce2 !y 7 n subject to ! political-philosophical imp$im5ts & re/rictions ( ! *ur*es1 !y c\ld n ?r[ (f ! mask until ! day ( action _h dawn$4 ,up to t "t !y 7 condemn$ to be sil5t1 !y _h to cam\flage1 act+ on ! old pr9ciple ( all conspirators3 8,nev] speak ( y\r aim1 b always ?9k ( x60 ,if !y _h =gott5 ?is pr9ciple1 soon] or lat] unque/ion+ly !y w\ld h be5 betray$ by a spy & liquidat$ by ! ,ge/apo4 ,!y w\ld nev] h got z f> z action4 ,did n ! gr\p r\nd ,/auff5b]g act 9 ?is way too8 ,:o knew ( its exi/5ce be=e ! bomb bur/ 9 ,hitl]'s headqu>t]s on #bj ,july #aidd8 ,! same 0 ! case ) all ! o!r resi/ance gr\ps :i* un=tunately no long] _h ! possibility ( act+ & "s ( :i* 7 trac$ & secretly kill$ 9 spite ( ?is4 ,! fact t all ( !m exi/$ is prov$1 h[ev]1 by ! small numb] ( publications3 ! pamphlets ( ,emil ,h5k1 ( ,frankl9 ,l4 ,=d & o!r au?ors1 & ,neuhaeusl]'s book1 8,cross & ,swa/ika04 ,b d[nright classical witnesses are ! num]\s bloody victims :om ! ,p's ,c\rt ( ,ju/ice ,volksg]i*t%( & ! ,ge/apo _h s5t to ! conc5tration camps & to dea?4 ,"o ( ^! gr\ps 0 ! gr\p ar\nd ,hiels*]1 a memb] ( :i* 0 ! def5dant ,siev]s4 ,!re 0 a ,hiels*] gr\p1 x exi/$1 x act$4 ,hiels*] himself is an unimpea*able witness ( ?is4 ,9 connection ) #bj ,july #aidd1 he 0 imprison$ = ?ree mon?s & 0 to be hang$4 ,hiels*]'s illegal activity is sworn to by _m o!r no less tru/wor?y witnesses4 ,z ! fir/ ( !m ,i m5tion ! political emigrant ,dr4 ,bork5au1 :o _h be5 work+ aga9/ ,national ,socialism at lea/ s9ce #aibh4 ,he _h kn[n ,hiels*] s9ce #aibh4 ,he speaks ( 8 ho/ility to ,national ,socialism1 ( a 8%>p attitude04 ,at t "t he frequ5tly negotiat$ & conspir$ ) ,hiels*]1 :o set =? ! me?ods ( 8 fight4 ,dur+ 8 emigration1 ,dr4 ,bork5au wat*$ ,hiels*]'s activity f abroad & aga9 & aga9 he he>d3 8,hiels*] keeps on fight+04 ,if we are told s by an emigrant1 we may well believe x4 ,ano!r witness :o nev] lo/ connection ) ,hiels*] 0 ,dr4 ,topf1 :o himself 0 an active memb] ( ! resi/ance movem5t4 ,he too describ$ ,hiels*] z a viol5t antagoni/ ( ,national ,socialism1 work+ & /ruggl+ unsw]v+ly4 ,i ref] to ! _m affidavits :i* ,i pres5t$ 9 ?is connection4 ,x does n speak aga9/ ,hiels*]'s oppositional activity t he did n /& out m 9 public4 ,= him too1 cam\flag+ up to ! mom5t ( decision 0 an imp]ative requirem5t1 & ,dr4 ,bork5au calls x a d[nright ma/]piece t he s em95tly succe$$ 9 do+ s4 ,siev]s 0 a memb] ( ! ,hiels*] gr\p ,!re _c be ! lea/ d\bt ( ?is fact4 ,ap>t f all ! te/imony1 ! :ole p]sonality ( my cli5t exclud$ any ,nazi attitude4 ,8 nature & 8 developm5t necess>ily made him a decisive adv]s>y ( ,hitl]'s sy/em ( oppression1 t]ror1 & murd]4 ,bo? 8 orig9 & ! int]e/s ( 8 y\? br\ght him into contact ) p :o kept alo( z mu* z possible f ! ,nazi way ( ?9k+4 ,he 0 ! son ( a director ( ecclesia/ical music2 he pursu$ hi/orical & religi\s /udies4 ,8 nature l$ him to ! ,boy ,sc\ts1 9 %ort to su* int]e/s z ,national ,socialism calumniat$ ) all its p[]s ( ridicule & combat$ viol5tly ) /ubborn dislike4 ,all ^? p]sons :o ei!r te/ifi$ or 9 affidavits gave evid5ce ab\t 8 "* describe him z foll[s3 an upright man ) l(ty ideals ( deeply root$ humanity & a /rong s5se ( law & ju/ice4 ,if y comb9e ?is picture ( ,siev]s pa9t$ by notori\s anti-,fasci/s ) all ! au!nticat$ aid t ,siev]s be/[$ on victims ( ,nazism1 x is only a small /ep to ! conviction t ,siev]s 0 also a memb] ( a resi/ance movem5t4 ,p]haps ! prosecution may say3 8,i d n believe all ^! /ories1 = bo? ,hiels*] & ,siev]s did n a*ieve any?+40 ,t w\ld wrong ,siev]s to a high degree1 y\r ,honors6 ,o!r resi/ance gr\ps too _h ! mis=tune t !y _h n m opportunity to act4 ,! witness ,hiels*] expos$ v cle>ly ! reasons :y a /&/ill 0 inevitable aft] ! failure ( ! plot on #bj ,july #aidd4 ,z ,hiels*] & 8 associates c\ld no long] dep5d ^u ! army1 !y 7 compell$ to />t aga9 f ! v beg9n+4 ,:at 7 ! int5tions & ! mission ( ! def5dant ,siev]s )9 ! ,hiels*] gr\p8 ,hiels*] himself answ]s t4 ,siev]s' tasks 7 ( two k9ds3 7#a7 ,ga!r+ news f ! imm$iate proximity ( ,himml] z basis = ! disposal ( ! resi/ance =ces ) reg>d to place1 "t1 & k9d ( action4 7#b7 ,siev]s 0 n only a spy & a sc\t2 at ! mom5t ( action he 0 de/9$ & ready to d away ) ,himml]4 ,^! two tasks require a d\ble legal exam9ation3 ,7 !y 9 !mselves p]missible1 lawful1 or ev5 a duty8 ,! answ] to ?is "q is to be f\nd 9 ! pr9ciples :i* ,i evolv$ 9 ! idea ( self-def5se 9 ! sph]e ( political /ruggle4 ,:at measures 0 he all[$ to take8 ,to :at ext5t c\ld he v5ture to advance into ! doma9 ( crim9ality8 ,to :at ext5t c\ld he involve un9itiat$ ?ird p]sons 9 8 plans1 ev5 actual victims ( ,nazism8 ,! rules ( 8necessity0 lead ! way = judg+ & solv+ ?is problem4 ,9 tak+ up ! fir/ "q ,i c be relatively brief4 ,aft] all we "k today1 x is an irrefutable fact t ,hitl] & 8 accomplices t]roriz$ ! ,g]man ,nation & ! :ole _w 9 a crim9al way & ) crim9al means1 t f ! beg9n+ !y 7 an imm$iate p]il to peace & all civilization & t f9ally ! wor/ appreh5sions turn$ to gha/ly reality4 ,!re=e ! fir/ pr]equisite = ! def5se ( 8necessity0 is beyond all d\bt a pres5t illegal attack on ! highe/ goods ( mank9d4 ,to put x 9 ! words ( ! ,g]man ,p5al ,code t 0 ! 8necessity0 78n07 :i* 0 to be w>d$ (f4 ,b we also "k t ?is def5se 0 n to be accompli%$ ) ! normal means ( a democratic p>liam5t>y sy/em4 ,i describ$ ! truly diabolical organization by :i* x _h be5 r5d]$ impossible to make use ( ^! means4 ,!nce foll[s t ! removal ( ,hitl] & 8 accomplices 0 ! only possible exp$i5t to break & sma% ?is sy/em4 ,less h>d & viol5t means 7 n available4 ,z a matt] ( c\rse x foll[s t ,hiels*]'s plan to d away ) ,himml] _h become legal & compulsory = ^? 9 ! position to execute x4 ,aft] ! evid5ce ( ,hiels*] & o!r tru/wor?y witnesses1 x _c be d5i$ t ,siev]s _h be5 *>g$ ) ?is task4 ,if x 0 ju/ifi$ to d away ) ,himml]1 ! accompany+ & prep>+ sc\t+-activity 0 ju/ifi$ too4 ,be=e answ]+ ! "q to :at ext5t ,siev]s c\ld involve ?ird p]sons1 ,i h to sket* 9 a few l9es ! tactics ( ,hiels*] & ! position ( ,siev]s4 ,x 0 n 9 va9 t ,hiels*] himself gave full p>ticul>s on ?is "q4 ,we also he>d o!r witnesses1 ,dr4 ,bork5au1 ,dr4 ,topf4 ,siev]s cle>ly outl9$ 8 tasks4 ,all ?is evid5ce is 9 su* unanim\s agreem5t t no d\bt ( its tru? c\ld arise4 ,hiels*] 0 "o ( ! fir/ & few p :o realiz$ t ! way to take measures aga9/ ! sy/em c\ld be only f )9 ! ranks ( ! p>ty itself4 ,he _h ga9$ ! firm conviction t a prospect ( success c\ld be se5 only by do+ away ) ! heads ( ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t & assum+ ! gov]nm5t f ! top & t no?+1 no?+ at all1 0 to be anticipat$ f a revolution ( ! p f bel[4 ,a revolution ( su* a k9d w\ld h be5 ( no avail1 z x w\ld v quickly h be5 /ifl$ 9 torr5ts ( blood4 ,! k ( ^! facts requir$ f\r gr\ps ( measures to be tak51 ! p>ticul>s ( :i* ,hiels*] detail$ on #ae ,april3 ,prep>ation ( ! und]tak+ by a well-cam\flag$ organization ( tru/$ m5 & spies )9 ! ranks ( ! ,,nsdap1 i4e41 ! ,trojan ,horse policy4 ,plac+ suitable c\rage\s m5 9 positions z ne> z possible to lead+ p]sonages ( ,nazism1 ! mo/ dang]\s ( :om 0 ,himml]4 ,do+ away ) ,himml] & o!r lead]s ( ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t ^u a giv5 cue4 ,tak+ ov] ! gov]nm5t by an organization prep>$ 9 advance4 ,9 spite ( all lib]ty ( action grant$ to ! 8activi/s0 ( 8 gr\p1 ,hiels*] _h realiz$ t success c\ld only be expect$ if ev]ybody1 9 /rict discipl9e1 obey$ 8 ord]s only4 ,?is 0 ! only way = him to hold ! re9s & to give ! cue at ! "r mom5t4 ,"h ,i mu/ emphasize t )9 ! scope ( ?is indisp5sable discipl9e1 ,siev]s 9 all details act$ 9 complete unison ) ,hiels*]1 t 9 all important mom5ts he describ$ ! real /ate ( affairs & ask$ = 8 in/ructions4 ,9 ?is way ,hiels*] obta9$ ample in=mation ( ev]y?+ enact$ ar\nd ,siev]s & ( :at ,siev]s did himself4 ,siev]s 0 no?+ b ! tool 9 ! h&s ( ! lead] ( ! movem5t4 ,!re=e1 y\r ,honors1 y\r v]dict affects ,siev]s' commission]1 ,hiels*]1 9 j ! same way z ,siev]s himself4 ,hiels*] is condemn$ toge!r ) ,siev]s1 z he is acquitt$ ) ,siev]s4 ,) ! same c\rage ( responsibility ) :i* he plac$ ,siev]s & o!r accomplices 9 mo/ dang]\s positions1 ,hiels*] c\ld decl>e at ! end ( 8 evid5ce t he n only took b also claim$ ! :ole responsibility = all ! de$s ) :i* 8 foll[] ,siev]s w\ld be *>g$ z a result 9 ?is trial4 ,hiels*] sket*es ! task ( ,siev]s z foll[s3 ,9 ! belly ( ! ,trojan horse1 i4e41 "u ! color ( eag] & en?usia/ic coop]ation 8 duty w\ld be 7a7 to sc\t & to spy1 7b7 pr(it+ by 8 influ5ce1 to place o!r p]sons 9 simil> positions = ! same purposes1 or 9 places :]e !y w\ld be giv5 ! possibility ( work+ undi/urb$1 7c7 to back endang]$ memb]s ( ! resi/ance movem5t & if possible to rescue !m1 & f9ally 7d7 to d away ) ,himml] at ! mom5t ( action4 ,?is la/ item 0 ! ess5tial po9t ( ! task ( my cli5t4 ,all ! o!r tasks 7 inf]ior to ?is aim & assignm5t1 !y only s]v$ to prep>e & support x4 ,x is f ?is po9t ( view t 8 :ole conduct mu/ be und]/ood & all 8 acts judg$4 ,:at did ,siev]s a*ieve 9 ! sph]e ( ?is task8 ,i _c reit]ate all ! details t ,i set =? 9 ! fir/ "p ( my plea4 ,i came to ! conclusion t ,siev]s did n make himself guilty ( complicity or assi/ance 9 ! facts *>g$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,if1 h[ev]1 y suppose ) ! prosecution t ,siev]s is to be f\nd guilty ( "s ( ! c\nts ( ! indictm5t1 x is my task to ju/ify ?is conduct be=e ! =um ( a concept ( ju/ice transc5d+ codifi$ law1 & to exp\nd x to ! ,tribunal4 ,h[ did x come ab\t t 9 #aidb ,siev]s rema9$ 9 8 position :5 ! ,ahn5]be came into contact ) m$ical exp]im5ts :i* possibly might assume a crim9al "*8 ,we mu/ n =get t ,siev]s 0 assign$ ! removal ( ,himml] & t 9 ! ,hiels*] gr\p he 0 ! only p]son :o c\ld h be5 entru/$ ) su* a task4 ,prop]ly speak+1 9 ,hiels*]'s gr\p he _h ! key position2 ! success or failure ( ! :ole ent]prise dep5d$ on him alone4 ,= ,himml] 0 ! mo/ dang]\s p]sonality 9 ! ,nazi sy/em1 because 9 8 quality ( ,*ief ( ! ,police & ,comm&] ( ! ,res]ve ,army all ! int]nal political arm$ =ces 7 conc5trat$ 9 8 h&4 ,consequ5tly he _h ! p[] ( nipp+ 9 ! bud e rebellion4 ,himml] 0 able to rule )\t ,hitl]1 :]eas ,hitl] c\ld n rule )\t ,himml]4 ,! latt] 0 to be done away ) fir/4 ,%\ld ,himml] be ov]look$ or %\ld he someh[ succe$ 9 escap+1 ! :ole ent]prise w\ld be endang]$4 ,himml]'s importance is !re=e ! measure ( ! importance ( ,siev]s1 :o _h to be ready = ! decisive bl[ 9 ,himml]'s imm$iate proximity4 ,to ask if ?is po/ c\ld be ab&on$ is to answ] x 9 ! negative4 ,z ,siev]s 0 fully consci\s ( ! importance ( su* a decision1 he became involv$ 9 ! greate/ int]nal conflict ( 8 life4 ,( two evils1 ! worse _h to be avoid$ & ! small] to be endur$1 or bo? ( !m to be %unn$4 ,to d ! latt] w\ld c]ta9ly h be5 ! mo/ conv5i5t solution4 ,t ,siev]s got into ?is conflict amply demon/rates 8 consci\sness ( responsibility1 8 love ( ju/ice & humanity4 ,z to ! /ruggle ) 8 s\l1 he c]ta9ly did n succe$ 9 gett+ ! bett] ( himself4 ,too _m que/ions dep5d$ on 8 decision1 n only = himself b above all = ! resi/ance movem5t z a :ole4 ,we mu/ try to look into ! s\l ( a man1 :o1 on ! "o h&1 0 expos$ to ! pressure ( an enorm\s av]sion to ! approa*+ ?reat5+ ev5ts &1 on ! o!r h&1 knew only too well t 9 8 position he c\ld no long] fulfill 8 task if he obey$ 8 p]sonal impulses4 ,p]haps x w\ld h be5 possible = ,siev]s to leave 8 (fice )\t creat+ a great s5sation & )\t consid]able disadvantage = himself4 ,c\ld he n h retir$ to coop]ate 9 "s innocu\s sci5tific rese>*8 ,b 9 do+ s ,siev]s w\ld h be5 a runaway1 a des]t]4 ,9 8 agony ( s\l1 ,siev]s appli$ to ,hiels*] :o aft] mature consid]ation & delib]ation came to ! decision3 ,siev]s w /ay6 ,= ! po/ 9 ,himml]'s proximity c\ld n be r5\nc$4 ,if ,siev]s ab&on$ x1 ,hiels*] w\ld be "u ! necessity ( entru/+ him ) ano!r position ne> ,himml] or ( replac+ him by ano!r memb] ( ! movem5t ) ! same task4 ,0 ?is possible8 ,w\ld he1 rema9+ ne> ,himml]1 h n "t & aga9 come into ! same dilemma8 ,0 x possible to wait & see8 ,c\ld x be expect$ t ano!r man w\ld be m successful8 ,w\ld n ,siev]s1 9 spite ( all circumspection1 h rais$ suspicion 9 sub/antiat+ 8 )drawal8 ,= to d s op5ly & ) prote/ w\ld h be5 d[nright madness4 ,imag9e only ! dang] he w\ld h conjur$ up = himself & 8 associates6 ,:at c\ld 8 )drawal h avail$8 ,"o m "q3 if ,siev]s' )drawal c\ld h prev5t$ ! human exp]im5ts at all1 t w\ld h be5 only a p>tial success4 ,= z to ! aim 9 its totality1 ! removal ( ,himml] & ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t1 no?+ w\ld h be5 ga9$ b a fur!r delay ( ! decision or ! impossibility ( a*iev+ x because ( ! loss ( ! key position4 ,z /ill m victims ( ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t w\ld h be5 ! result1 a p>tial success _h to be sacrific$ 9 favor ( ! great aim4 ,if y try to answ] ^! que/ions !re _c be ! lea/ d\bt t ! decision ,hiels*] arriv$ at 0 ! only possibility4 ,t br+s me to ! la/1 to ! mo/ important po9t ( my def5se1 to ! "q3 8,h[ 0 ,siev]s to act 9 8 position80 ,)\t any d\bt1 he 0 compell$ to make c]ta9 concessions4 ,he 0 =c$ to cam\flage1 i4e41 to accommodate himself outw>dly to 8 surr\nd+s :i* he 0 go+ to spy on & to remove4 ,e spy has to cam\flage & ,i d n betray a secret 9 m5tion+ t 9 w>time _m a man donn$ ! uni=m ( ! enemy4 ,x is g5]ally kn[n t 9 #aidb ! ,fr5* ,g5]al ,giraud p]=m$ 8 escape f ,g]man captivity 9 ! uni=m ( a ,g]man g5]al4 ,:5 ,siev]s 0 a memb] ( ! p>ty f #aibi to #aica1 :5 lat] on he jo9$ ! ,,nsdap & ! ,,ss aga91 :5 he fill$ high] positions 9 ^! organizations1 :5 he held ! position ( ,rei* ,manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be & suff]$ himself to be promot$ to a high] rank 9 ! ,,ss1 )\t any d\bt at all t 0 "p ( ! cam\flage measures :i* ,hiels*]1 ,dr4 ,bork5au1 ,dr4 ,topf1 & o!r witnesses call ! indisp5sable pr]equisite1 ! compulsory mask = ! tasks ( ! def5dant ,siev]s4 ,nobody w pret5d t ^! cam\flages :i* 7 to r5d] possible a legally approv$1 nay1 desirable aim1 are 9 !mselves puni%able & illegal4 ,siev]s' outw>d memb]%ip 9 ! ,,ss is !re=e excus$ by its cam\flage purpose4 ,& x is equally unobjectionable t occasionally he play$ ! "p ( a good ,nazi4 ,! duty ( do+ s _h expressly be5 urg$ ^u him by ,hiels*]4 ,! c>e] ( ! organiz] or an active memb] ( a ,g]man und]gr\nd movem5t w\ld h f\nd a sudd5 end if he _h n behav$ l a ,nazi4 ,all ! m s]i\sly mu/ ,i turn to ! "q ( ,siev]s' cons5t to & fur!r p>ticipation 9 ! human exp]im5ts & ! e/abli%m5t ( ! collection ( skeletons1 9 :i* ?ird p]sons suff]$ bodily injury4 ,"h ! "q is rais$ :]e are ! b\nds ( necessity if x involves actions :i* 9 !mselves are puni%able facts4 ,! answ] to ?is "q is ! ess5tial po9t ( ! ,siev]s case4 ,! legal ord]s ( ! _w set up ! pr9ciple3 8,! legal values damag$ by ! action committ$ "u necessity1 mu/ n be ( a disproportionally great] value ?an ! protect$ & rescu$ legal value40 ,t is ! pr9ciple ( proportion conc]n+ :i* ,:>ton 8,crim9al ,law01 p>agraph #fdb1 says1 8,sacrifice ( ano!r's life1 excusable :5 necess>y to save "o's own40 ,:at 7 ! compet+ legal values 9 ! ,siev]s case8 ,on ! "o h&1 !re 0 ! civilization ( ! _w1 ! peace ( ! e>?1 humanity1 ! lives & exi/5ce ( millions ( m5 ?reat5$ & hurt by ,hitl]'s crim9al gov]nm5t4 ,su* actions are call$ crimes aga9/ peace & humanity by ! new int]national law :i* ?reat5s !m ) ! sev]e/ puni%m5ts4 ,! ,alli$ ,nations consid]$ ^! legal values wor?y ( _! soldi]s en?usia/ically go+ to w> & dea? = !m4 ,on ! o!r h&1 y w f9d ! lives ( individuals1 _! bodily safety1 ! respect & e/eem ( _! p]sonality1 _! lib]ty & ! free expression ( _! w1 c]ta9ly legal values ( no less high value4 ,!re may h be5 hundr$s ( victims4 ,b x 0 a meag] numb] 9 comp>ison ) ! multitudes t ,hitl]1 ,himml]1 & _! accomplices _h already murd]$ & cont9u$ murd]+4 ,my "q runs3 ,:i* ( ! two cont5d+ legal values is m valuable f ! po9t ( view ( proportion8 ,i am f> f excus+ ! gha/ly crimes t happ5$ 9 ! conc5tration camps or ev5 m9imiz+ !m1 b ) all my abhorr5ce = !m ,i _c help answ]+3 ,! protection ( civilization & humanity des]ves pref]5ce ov] ! life & heal? ( individuals1 deplorable z ! inevitable sacrifices may be4 ,s f9ally x 0 necess>y1 absolutely requisite1 to put up ) ! violation ( ! less valuable legal values & to rescue ! m preci\s1 ! :ole4 ,siev]s' rema9+ at 8 po/ 9 ! ,ahn5]be 0 absolutely necess>y = ! removal ( ,himml]4 ,( c\rse x w\ld n be difficult to /ate po/ fe/um t ,siev]s c\ld h act$ diff]5tly1 t he ought n h advanc$ ?us f>4 ,b up to n[ nobody has be5 able to tell u h[ he %\ld h act$4 ,ev5 ! public prosecutor did n try to make a concrete proposal4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,hov5#e 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 two fur!r p>ts ( my clos+ brief ,i dealt ) ! kill+s :i* ,dr4 ,hov5 ei!r und]took himself or :i* 7 und]tak5 ) 8 k4 ,9 "p 7b7 ( ! clos+ brief1 ,i /at$ t ^! kill+s _h no connection ) ! eu?anasia plan4 ,i fur!r /at$ t x c be consid]$ prov$ t ,dr4 ,hov5 kill$ only two prison]s himself1 & t ab\t #ej or #fj prison]s 7 kill$ by ord] ( ^? responsible = ! ,g]man & =eign political prison]s ) ! k ( ,dr4 ,hov54 ,i h set =? a legal evaluation ( ^! kill+s 9 a fur!r p>agraph "u 7e7 ( ! clos+ brief4 ,! legal argum5ts z set =? 9 ! clos+ brief are tak5 f ! "w ( ! well-kn[n ,am]ican crim9ologi/ ,:>ton1 ,crim9al ,law4 ,! fir/ "p ( ?is argum5t conta9s1 "u 7e71 ! lit]al quotations f ?is book4 ,accord+ to common law1 ! kill+ ( a man c be ei!r murd]1 manslaught]1 excusable homicide1 or ju/ifiable homicide4 ,excusable homicide & ju/ifiable homicide are n puni%able4 ,! pres5t ,am]ican law does n diff]5tiate betwe5 ju/ifiable homicide & excusable homicide4 ,i ref] to my clos+ brief1 p>ticul>ly to ! /atem5ts ( ,:>ton 9 8 book ,crim9al ,law1 #ab? edition1 volume ,i1 #aicb1 pages #hbf to #hgi4 ,accord+ to ,:>ton1 excuse & ju/ification = a homicide are ei!r repulsion ( feloni\s assault1 or prev5tion ( felony4 ,! "r ( self-def5se1 i4e41 repulsion ( feloni\s assault1 is re/rict$ to a n>r[ly def9$ numb] ( p]sons4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ev]ybody is entitl$ to prev5t a crime4 ,i ref] to ! details conta9$ 9 my legal argum5ts ( my clos+ brief4 ,kill+ a man to prev5t a feloni\s crime requires ! foll[+ conditions :i* are set =? 9 my clos+ brief3 7#a7 ,! p]petrator mu/ h ! bona fide belief t ! commission ( a feloni\s crime is imm$iately imp5d+4 ,x is n a condition t su* a crime w\ld actually h be5 committ$4 ,! bona fide belief ( ! accus$ is q suffici5t4 ,9 ?is connection ,i ref] to ! legal argum5ts ( ! clos+ brief4 7#b7 ,?is belief ( ! accus$ mu/ n be neglig5tly adopt$4 7#c7 ,!re mu/ n be any o!r possibility ( prev5t+ a crime ?an ! kill+ ( a p]son4 ,9 o!r words--! kill+ mu/ be ! only means available to prev5t ! crime4 ,! prosecution's ass]tion 9 its f9al plea1 8,"o mu/ n kill five to save five hundr$01 !re=e1 _c be consid]$ g5]ally valid ei!r f ! po9t ( view ( ,g]man or ,am]ican law4 ,on ! basis ( ! /atem5ts ( ! prosecution1 ,i h n be5 able to see cle>ly :e!r t s5t5ce _h ref]5ce only to ! ju/ification ( exp]im5ts on human be+s or else to ! kill+s :i* 7 c>ri$ out by ,dr4 ,hov5 or ) 8 k4 ,! ju/ification ( ! kill+s is mat]ially di/+ui%$ f t ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,^? spies1 /ool-pigeons1 & traitors1 = ^: kill+ ,dr4 ,hov5 accept$ responsibility :5 9 ! witness /&1 _h plann$ to commit s]i\s crimes aga9/ _! fell[ prison]s4 ,!re=e1 if ! ?ree pr]equisites :i* ,i m5tion$ are giv51 we are conc]n$ ) cases ( ju/ifiable or excusable homicide4 ,9 my clos+ brief1 ,i elaborately expla9$ t ^! conditions exi/$ 9 ! case ( all ! kill+s = :i* ,dr4 ,hov5 accept$ ! responsibility4 ,! def5dant ,dr4 ,hov5 _h ! conviction & good fai? t ! spies & traitors1 :o 7 kill$ by him or ) 8 k1 7 ab\t to commit s]i\s crimes1 result+ 9 ! dea? ( num]\s inmates ( ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp4 ,dur+ 8 exam9ation on ! witness /&1 ,dr4 ,hov5 gave a ?or\gh description ( ?is4 ,! decision on ^! kill+s 0 n rea*$ by ,dr4 ,hov5 alone4 ,dr4 ,hov5 _h no cause = t4 ,x 0 n 8 life t 0 endang]$ by ^? spies or traitors4 ,x 01 on ! contr>y1 ! committee ( political ,g]man & =eign prison]s1 _m ( :om are today hold+ high (fice 9 _! c\ntries4 ,^? p]sons gu>ante$ to ,dr4 ,hov5 t only su* individuals w\ld be kill$ :o already _h be5 active & w\ld cont9ue to be active z spies & z traitors4 ,^! /atem5ts by ,dr4 ,hov5 7 expressly confirm$ by a numb] ( witnesses :o 7 he>d on ?is subject4 ,^! obs]vations may be f\nd 9 ! affidavits ,i submitt$4 ,above all x has be5 prov5 t only su* p ( :om ,dr4 ,hov5 held t conviction 7 done away )4 ,dr4 ,hov5 te/ifi$ to t effect & x has be5 reaffirm$ by ! witnesses ,dorn1 ,dr4 ,kogon1 ,seeg]s1 & ,hummel4 ,9 8 int]rogation ( #bc ,octob] #aidf1 ,dr4 ,hov5 /at$ expressly t he kill$ or knew only ( ! kill+s ( su* p]sons ( :om he 0 c]ta9 t _! dea?s 7 necess>y to save ! lives ( a multitude ( political prison]s f ! v>i\s c\ntries4 ,at t e>ly date he expressly emphasiz$ t he refus$ to c>ry out any ( ! kill+ ord]s ( ! ,camp ,comm&] ,ko*2 ! prison]s :o 7 cov]$ by ^! ord]s 7 put into ! hospital or hidd5 9 "s o!r way by ,dr4 ,hov54 ,dr4 ,hov5 _h n neglig5tly adopt$ ! conviction t _! kill+ 0 ess5tial = ! salvation ( huge numb]s ( prison]s4 ,?is is prov$ fir/ ( all by ! te/imony ( ! witness ,dorn1 :o gave _m details z to ! means & me?ods employ$ by ,dr4 ,hov5 & ! illegal camp adm9i/ration 9 becom+ conv9c$ ( ! necessity = ! kill+s4 ,dr4 ,hov5 supplem5t$ ^? /atem5ts4 ,fur!rmore1 !y 7 corroborat$ by ! te/imony ( ! witnesses ,hummell1 ,dr4 ,kogon1 ,seeg]s1 ,philipp ,dirk1 ,b>on von ,pall&t1 & van ,e]de ?r\gh _! affidavits4 ,actually1 ! prev5tion ( ! plann$ crimes1 i4e41 ! mass murd] ( a multitude ( ,g]man & =eign political prison]s1 c\ld be accompli%$ only ?r\gh ! kill+ ( ! spies & traitors4 ,!re 0 no o!r means4 ,:at %\ld ,dr4 ,hov5 h done to prev5t ! crimes plann$ by ! spies & traitors8 ,^? spies collaborat$ ) ! ,,ss camp comm&]s to c>ry out ,himml]'s program to de/roy ! political prison]s4 ,to :om %\ld ,dr4 ,hov5 h turn$8 ,p]haps to ! ,,ss camp comm&]s :o work$ ) ! spies & traitors8 ,or p]haps to ! ,ge/apo or to ! police :o work$ "u ,himml]'s ord]s8 ,!re 0 no o!r way b ! "o :i* ,dr4 ,hov5 *ose 9 ord] to prev5t crimes4 ,i %[$ t ) details 9 my clos+ brief4 ,!re ,i assembl$ ! te/imony ( ! witnesses = ! prosecution & def5se :o 7 he>d on ?is po9t4 ,"h1 ,i m]ely wi% to /ress ! foll[+ /atem5ts by witnesses3 ,9 ?is c\rtroom1 ,dr4 ,kogon1 a conv9c$ ,*ri/ian & a deeply religi\s man1 said3 8,!re 0 really no o!r possibility = ! m5 ( ! illegal camp adm9i/ration4 ,i1 z a conv9c$ ,*ri/ian1 d n d5y ^? m5 ! "r to h kill$ p 9 an em]g5cy :o 9 collaboration ) ! ,,ss endang]$ ! lives ( individuals or ( _m40 ,! witness ,pieck /at$3 8,x may be t ! liquidation ( _m political prison]s & ( ,,ss spies employ$ 9 ! camp may make ,dr4 ,hov5 a murd]] 9 ! eyes ( _m2 yet1 = me & o!rs :o und]/ood ! real situation he 0 a soldi] fight+ on our side & risk+ a great deal40 ,pieck express$ ! same op9ion also 9 a lett] to ! ,dut* ,m9i/ry ( ,ju/ice1 a lett] t 0 co-sign$ by ! ,city ,c\ncil ( ,am/]dam & ,mr4 ,dro]+1 head ( a dep>tm5t ( ! ,/ate ,in/itute = ,w> ,docum5tation 9 ,! ,hague4 ,pieck is "o ( ! few :o is be/ equipp$ to answ] ^! que/ions1 = he belong$ to ! committee ( ,g]man & =eign political prison]s :i* =m$ itself at ,bu*5wald4 ,fa!r ,katjetan1 pres5tly ,supreme ,abbot ( "o ( ! l>ge/ religi\s ord]s 9 ,cze*oslovakia1 a =m] prison] ( ! conc5tration camp ,bu*5wald1 decl>$1 9 ! pres5ce ( witness ,dr4 ,horn1 t ^? kill+s 7 an inevitable necessity = ! pres]vation ( ! inmates :o _h be5 ab&on$ by ju/ice 9 ! camp4 ,ev5 ! prosecution witness ,roemhild _h to admit on ! /& t x w\ld h be5 impossible to save #bj1jjj prison]s if ^? spies or traitors :om ,dr4 ,hov5 kill$ or ( ^: kill+ he knew _h rema9$ alive4 ,let me ask 9 ?is connection3 ,:at w\ld h happ5$ if a man ( ,ku%nir ,ku%n>ev's calib] _h n be5 kill$1 & if ! murd] ( ! ,russian prison]s ( w> 9 ! ,bu*5wald camp _h be5 cont9u$8 ,w\ld ,dr4 ,hov5 n /& be=e ?is ,tribunal ev5 !n8 ,!n1 w\ld n ! same *>ge be made aga9/ ,dr4 ,hov5 z ! "o levell$ aga9/ ! ,japanese ,gov]nor ( ! ,philipp9es :o 0 tri$ be=e an ,am]ican ,milit>y ,c\rt = n hav+ prev5t$ atrocities & abuses8 99 99 99 99 99 d4 ,evid5ce ,te/imony ,page ,extract f ! te/imony ( def5dant ,k>l ,br&t #bi ,extracts f ! te/imony ( def5se witness ,dr4 ,fri$ri* #cj ,hiels*] ,extract f ! te/imony ( prosecution exp]t witness ,dr4 #db ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5dant ,,k>l ,,br&t#f ,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,judge ,,sebr+3 ,witness1 ?is "q ( ! necessity = an exp]im5t1 is x y\r view t x is = ! /ate to det]m9e ! extreme necessity = su* an exp]im5t & t !reaft] ^? :o s]ve ! /ate are to be b\nd by t proc$ure8 ,i ?9k y c answ] t 8yes0 or 8no04 ,,def5dant ,,k>l ,,br&t3 ,?is trial %[s t x w be ! task ( ! /ate "u all circum/ances basically to cl>ify ?is "q = ! future4 ,q4 ,witness1 z ,i und]/ood y\r /atem5ts a mom5t ago1 !y 7 t ! physician1 hav+ once become ! soldi]1 !reaft] mu/ subord9ate su* m$ical-e?ical views z he may h :5 !y are 9 conflict ) a milit>y ord] f high] au?ority1 is t true8 ,a4 ,i didn't want to express x 9 t =m4 ,i did n mean to say t ! physician1 ! mom5t he becomes a m$ical (fic]1 %\ld *ange 8 basic attitude z a physician4 ,su* an ord] c 9 ! v same way be address$ to a physician :o is n a soldi]4 ,i 0 ref]r+ to ! entire situation z x prevail$ ) u 9 ,g]many dur+ ! "t ( an au?orit>ian lead]%ip4 ,?is au?orit>ian lead]%ip int]f]$ ) ! p]sonality & ! p]sonal feel+s ( ! human be+4 ,! mom5t an individuality is absorb$ into ! concept ( a collective body1 e dem& :i* is put to t individuality has to be absorb$ into ! concept ( a collective sy/em4 ,!re=e1 ! dem&s ( society are plac$ above e individual human be+ z an entity1 & ?is entity1 ! human be+1 is completely us$ 9 ! int]e/s ( t society4 ,! difficult ?+1 & some?+ :i* is h>d to und]/& basically1 is t dur+ our entire p]iod1 & ,dr4 ,leibbr&t ref]r$ to t1 ev]y?+ 0 done 9 ! int]e/s ( humanity s t ! individual p]son _h no mean+ :atsoev]1 & ! f>!r ! w> progress$1 ! /rong] did ?is pr9cipal ?\ght appe>4 ,?is 0 designat$ 9 ! end z 8total w>10 & 9 accordance ) t1 ! lead]s ( ! /ate gave ord]s q g5]ally & dem&$ t ord]s be c>ri$ out4 ,x 0 v tragic = a numb] ( p]sons1 n only )9 ! framework ( ^! exp]im5ts1 b also 9 o!r situations t !y _h to "w "u su* ord]s4 ,)\t consid]+ ! entire situation z x prevail$ 9 ,g]many1 "o _c und]/& ! "q ( ^! p>ticul> exp]im5ts at all4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5se ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,fri$ri* ,,hiels*]#g ,,direct ,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,weisg]b]3 ,witness1 y\r "n is ,fri$ri* ,hiels*]8 ,,witness ,,hiels*]3 ,fri$ri* ,hiels*]4 ,q4 ,y 7 born on #ca ,may #aijb 9 ,plau51 & y are n[ liv+ 9 ,m>burg1 t is "r8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,:at is y\r pr(ession8 ,a4 ,i am a s*ol>4 ,q4 ,& s9ce :5 h y tak5 an active "p 9 politics8 ,a4 ,s9ce #aibg4 ,q4 ,did y belong to a def9ite political ideology8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i _h a gr\p ( /ud5ts to :om ,i exp\nd$ my hi/orical & philosophical !ories & ideas4 ,q4 ,h[ did x happ5 t y became an oppon5t ( ! ,,nsdap s e>ly8 ,a4 ,f ! in=mation available to me ,i knew ! p]sonal inf]iority ( ! ,national ,sociali/ lead]s4 ,i c\ld obs]ve t !y 7 con/antly ly+ & t :at !y really want$ 0 undesirable4 ,q4 ,did y believe1 z e>ly z #aibh1 t ! ,,nsdap w\ld come to p[]8 ,a4 ,no1 n 9 #aibh4 ,9 #aicj1 aft] ! fir/ election battle at :i* ! ,p>ty 0 victori\s1 ,i consid]$ x possible4 ,9 #aica ,i consid]$ x probable4 ,9 #aicb ,i felt t x 0 c]ta94 ,q4 ,did y jo9 any def9ite political p>ty ) ! int5tion ( combat+ ! ,,nsdap8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i consid]$ x impossible = any ( ! #cc ,g]man p>ties1 ) _! bureaucratic me?ods1 to be able to prev5t a fasci/ dictator%ip1 or if x _h come into exi/5ce1 to ov]?r[ x4 ,q4 ,:at me?ods did y ?9k 7 ! "r ones8 ,a4 ,! fasci/ dictator%ip is a mass ma*9e 9 a te*nical age4 ,!re=e x seem$ to u to be out ( ! "q1 :5 confront+ su* a mass body1 to act op5ly4 ,x seem$ impossible to c>ry out propag&a publicly4 ,we 7 conv9c$ t ! only ?+ possible 0 to =m v small cadres :i* w\ld n be recognizable to an outsid] & :i* at ! prop] "t c\ld be employ$ = a c\p d'etat4 ,q4 ,!n t 0 m or less ! me?od ( ! ,trojan ,horse8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,7 y1 9 y\r ideas & 9 y\r ef=ts to combat ?is movem5t alone or did y h associates8 ,a4 ,fir/1 a select$ gr\p ( my /ud5ts 7 will+ to collaborate 9 ?is illegal "w2 second1 ,i knew q a numb] ( p]sonages ( v>i\s political backgr\nds ) :om ,i agre$ t ?is regime w\ld n la/4 ,q4 ,t 0 be=e #aicc8 ,a4 ,t 0 ar\nd #aicc--aicb-cc4 ,q4 ,n[ came ! #cj? ( ,janu>y #aicc1 ! s-call$ seizure ( p[]1 & n[ y\r real "w began4 ,h[ & :5 did y apply y\r me?od ( ! ,trojan ,horse8 ,a4 ,?is gr\p ( my /ud5ts1 :o 7 will+ to collaborate1 ,i made into an illegal organization1 ) dues1 secrecy1 & o!r necess>y conditions1 & ,i appo9t$ p :o 7 will+ & suitable to get into important ,p>ty positions4 ,q4 ,:5 & h[ did y meet ! def5dant ,wolfram ,siev]s8 ,a4 ,z f> z ,i c recall1 ,i met ,siev]s ab\t #aibi1 on "o ( my hi/orical-philosophical lecture trips4 ,he 0 a ,boy ,sc\t at t "t4 ,he spoke up dur+ ! discussion & we took a lik+ to ea* o!r4 ,q4 ,did ,siev]s %[ at t "t t he 0 oppos$ to ! ,,nsdap8 ,a4 ,t 0 a matt] ( c\rse ) ! p ) :om ,i _h any?+ to d at all4 ,q4 ,& did y consid] him suitable to "w 9 y\r circle8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,9 #aibi ,siev]s jo9$ ! ,,nsdap4 ,0 t done ) y\r k8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,did y advise him to d s or h[ did x come ab\t8 ,!re _h to be "s special reason1 s9ce y 7 bo? oppon5ts ( ?is political p>ty4 ,a4 ,t 0 ! fir/ "t1 aside f #aibc1 :5 ! ,,nsdap 0 talk$ ab\t1 & x 0 useful to "k :at 0 go+ on 9 ?is gr[+ ma*9e--7 !re any p ( good w )9 ! ma*9e1 :at 7 ! lead]s do+1 :at plans 7 be+ made1 :at organization 0 be+ set up4 ,q4 ,!n fir/ ( all y want$ to f9d out :at int5tions ! ,,nsdap _h8 ,a4 ,yes1 & specifically 9 ! y\? "w1 because t _h to be ! mo/ important 9 ! long run4 ,q4 ,n[1 9 #aica ,siev]s resign$ f ! ,,nsdap aga92 did he d t ) y\r k8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,on y\r ord]s8 ,a4 ,yes1 "o might say t4 ,we discuss$ x1 & ,i consid]$ x ! ?+ to d4 ,q4 ,n[1 :y %\ld he sudd5ly leave ! ,p>ty s9ce he _h be5 s5t into ! ,p>ty ) ! def9ite purpose ( gett+ in=mation8 ,a4 ,he _h f\nd out :at he 0 to f9d out1 ! nature & ! make-up1 especially ( ! y\? organization4 ,x 0 j z inf]ior z we _h ?\ght1 & ev5 at t "t x 0 s corrupt t )\t any fur!r plan--& we _h no plan at ! "t--)\t any fur!r plan x 0 n necess>y to h him cont9ue4 ,q4 ,n[1 9 ! ye> #aicc1 ,siev]s1 z ! ,tribunal has already be5 told1 aga9 jo9$ ! ,,nsdap2 0 ?is also done on y\r behalf8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,at t "t we 7 already a ?or\ghly organiz$ organization4 ,we 7 already ask+ = volunte]s1 :o 7 will+ & :o 7 capable ( work+ up 9 ! s5se ( ! ,trojan ,horse4 ,siev]s seem$ suitable1 & he 0 will+4 ,q4 ,7 y able to get him any position )9 ! ,p>ty8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i 0 n able to help him to obta9 any position1 & 9 ! second place ,i _h no int5tion ( tell+ ! individual p]sons :om ,i tru/$1 9 detail1 :at !y 7 to d4 ,q4 ,!n x 0 up to ! skill ( ! individual to get into a position f :i* he w\ld be able to c>ry out ! assignm5t :i* y gave him8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,& h[ did ,siev]s obta9 ?is position8 ,a4 ,he got into ?is ) ,h]mann ,wir? 9 ! ,ahn5]be4 ,q4 ,:o 0 ,h]mann ,wir?8 ,a4 ,h]mann ,wir? 0 a r crazy /ud5t ( pre-hi/ory1 :o _h excell5t mat]ial & t]rible concepts4 ,q4 ,0 ,wir? already 9 contact ) ! ,ahn5]be at t "t8 ,a4 ,z f> z ,i "k he 0 "o ( ! f\nd]s4 ,q4 ,!n1 z y say1 ,siev]s got 9 contact ) ,wir?1 & ?r\gh ,wir? he got into ! ,ahn5]be8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,he 0 !re f #aice on z ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag]4 ,q4 ,n[1 did y give ,siev]s any specific assignm5t 9 ! _s ( y\r movem5t8 ,a4 ,z soon z x 0 cle> t !re 0 a possibility ( exploit+ ,himml]'s racial romanc+ & half-education1 ! assignm5t develop$ to ga9 ,himml]'s confid5ce ) ! aid ( ! ,ahn5]be & to get z close to him z possible4 ,we1 t is my gr\p1 7 among ! p :o v e>ly recogniz$ ! special p]sonal dang] ( ,himml]1 & 9 ! second place f ! beg9n+ we _h be5 det]m9$ t "o day we w\ld h to ov]?r[ ! ,p>ty regime by =ce1 & = t purpose "o has to get z close z possible to ! mo/ dang]\s man4 ,q4 ,& :at 7 ! duties :i* ,siev]s _h ?is "t8 ,:5 he fir/ belong$ to ! ,,nsdap1 y said he 0 to get in=mation ab\t ! int5tions ( ! y\? movem5t ( ! ,,nsdap4 ,a4 ,?is "t1 ( c\rse1 he _h to get z _m details z he c\ld f ! (fice ( ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss1 & transmit !m to u4 ,we _h to protect p4 ,we _h to build up cam\flage positions4 ,we _h to help ! o!r p & 9 turn to rema9 unrecogniz$4 ,q4 ,& h[ did ,siev]s c>ry out ^! duties8 ,a4 ,well1 x w be be/ if ,i beg9 ) myself4 ,i myself 0 kn[n & consid]$ undesirable by ! ,p>ty lead]%ip4 ,q4 ,y mean ! ,,nsdap8 ,a4 ,well1 yes1 ( c\rse4 ,! ,p>ty lead]s knew me & consid]$ me undesirable4 ,i _h already be5 "u arre/ & _h _h my h\se se>*$4 ,i 0 wat*$ by ! ,ge/apo1 & 9 ord] to build up my organization ,i ne$$ to be able to travel any:]e )\t ar\s+ suspicion4 ,consequ5tly1 ,siev]s gave me a fake rese>* assignm5t1 :i* 0 to /udy ,indo-,g]manic culture1 cu/oms ( ! annual fe/ivals4 ,q4 ,siev]s said dur+ direct exam9ation t he himself c\ld n issue any rese>* assignm5ts2 y said t y receiv$ a fake rese>* assignm5t f him2 wasn't ?is rese>* assignm5t actually issu$ by ! curator1 ,pr(essor ,wue/8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,if ?+s 7 go+ well1 & ,wue/ 0 9 a good mood1 or _h be5 dr9k+ ) ,siev]s1 x 0 possible to p]suade him to d some?+1 & s he succe$$ 9 p]suad+ ,wue/ t ,i 0 effici5t = ?is rese>* assignm5t1 & s ,i 0 giv5 ?is assignm5t4 ,& :at conc]n$ ,indo-,g]manic cu/oms c\ld be f\nd any:]e4 ,i 0 giv5 a false pass z a section *ief1 ?\gh ,i 0 n a section *ief1 & 0 n a memb] ( ! ,,ss nor ! ,ahn5]be4 ,q4 ,& ) ?is pass y 7 able easily to get visas to g abroad8 ,a4 ,n necess>ily4 ,i ne$$ a little m = t purpose1 b x 0 easi]4 ,q4 ,!n ! actual purpose ( ?is fake rese>* assignm5t 0 t y1 :o 7 a suspect1 might appe> 9 a m h>mless light & w\ld be able to move r freely & )\t sup]vision8 ,a4 ,yes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,:at did ,siev]s d 9 ord] to fur!r ! activities ( y\r organization8 ,a4 ,= in/ance1 he took c>e ( supply+ all in=mation :i* 0 ( importance4 ,he told u :at troops ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss 7 9 ,g]many dur+ ! w>4 ,he gave u fake (ficial trips & he work$ out a plan = an assass9ation1 :i* 0 to be c>ri$ ?r\gh by our gr\p 9 case ! g5]als' plan did n come (f4 ,we all ?\ght x 0 n safe to rely on ! g5]als4 ,9 ,m>* #aidd1 ,w]n] ,haft5 told me by ord] ( ,/auff5b]g t "o w\ld h to take into acc\nt ! fact t ! g5]als w\ld h to be mov$ into action by a c]ta9 assass9ation & ev]yone 0 to make 8 own prep>ations1 9 case he _h any1 9 su* a mann] z if he 0 ! only "o active4 ,t 0 ! situation 9 ,m>* #aidd4 ,we work$ out a sub/antial plan to remove1 if possible1 ,himml] & ,hitl] simultane\sly1 b 9 case ( d\bt ,himml] himself4 ,we 7 ( a completely diff]5t op9ion !re ?an ! o!r gr\ps4 ,q4 ,:at concrete prelim9>y "w 0 done = ! assass9ation 9 y\r gr\p8 ,a4 ,siev]s 0 ! only "o 9 our gr\p :o came into "q reg>d+ t assass9ation because he 0 ! only "o s close to ,himml]4 ,he 0 !re=e assign$ ?is task & we work$ out ?is matt] z f> z ! detail$ plan 0 conc]n$2 all t 0 necess>y n[ 0 to press ! button4 ,q4 ,& = :at p]iod ( "t 0 ?is assass9ation int5d$8 ,a4 ,we />t$ our prep>ations 9 ! ye> #aidc1 & we c\ld h />t$ at ! e>lie/ at ! end ( #aidc4 ,!n we f9ally ?\ght ( ! middle ( #aidd because ,s*ul5burg & ,lu5+ told me t ! g5]als w\ld be ready ar\nd t "t4 ,q4 ,well1 an assass9ation is a matt] = quick decision4 ,is x n true1 !re=e1 t all ^! long prep>ations t y are tell+ u ab\t are r surpris+8 ,a4 ,! foll[+ w\ld h to be tak5 into consid]ation3 ,ar\nd ,himml] & ,hitl] !re 0 a /rong gu>d1 a /rong r+ ( gu>ds1 ?r\gh :i* none c\ld get unless he 0 c>efully se>*$ & *eck$4 ,secondly1 & t ,i already emphasiz$1 "o did n h to be q sure t ! g5]als w\ld c>ry out t assass9ation1 b "o _h to be sure t a suffici5t numb] ( g5]als 7 ready to remove ! ,national ,sociali/ sy/em imm$iately aft] ! assass9ation1 = ! elim9ation ( j ^! two p w\ld h no political purpose :atsoev]4 ,we did n int5d to c>ry out a ,puts* b we int5d$ to remove a political sy/em1 a political ord]1 & = t reason we _h to wait until ! situation became "r & ! g5]als 7 ready4 ,q4 ,n[1 ! "q crops up :e!r ^! plans = ! assass9ation ( ,hitl] & ,himml] 7 only 9 y\r fantasy1 or ! fantasy ( y\r collaborators1 or 0 !re any real basis or concrete prep>ation = su* assass9ation8 ,a4 ,i already said t ! prep>ations _h be5 work$ out 9 ! detail$ te*nical po9ts ins(> z ! location1 ! %oot+1 etc41 7 conc]n$4 ,q4 ,& :o w\ld h assass9at$ ,himml] & ,hitl]8 ,a4 ,siev]s 0 to d t & a few "y m5 belong+ to my organization4 ,q4 ,& :y 0 x 9 effect n c>ri$ out8 ,a4 ,aft] ! ,/auff5b]g assass9ation _h fail$1 ! ,wehrma*t circles t came into "q 7 elim9at$ by ,himml] & !re=e x 0 no long] possible to remove t sy/em4 ,! only consequ5ce ( any attempt$ assass9ation w\ld h be5--s9ce ! =eign political situation w\ld n h *ang$--t ! p w\ld h said aga91 8,?is is ! /ab 9 ! back = ! victori\s front l9e40 ,q4 ,:at did ,siev]s d to fur!r y\r activity 9 addition to :at y h already said8 ,a4 ,he1 = in/ance1 support$ my repres5tative1 ,arnold ,deutelmos]1 :5 he 0 put on ! li/ ( ^? :o 7 to be remov$ "u ! pretext ( ! assass9ation :i* took place 9 ,muni* at ! ,bu]g]braeu4 ,he also protect$ ,bomas :o 0 work+ 9 ! ,ne!rl&s4 ,he protect$ ,dr4 ,s*uettelkopf :om we _h s5t into ! ,,r%a & x 0 possible = him 9 turn to s5d me to ,sw$54 ,he sav$ ,niels ,bor1 ,pr(essor ,seyb ( ,oslo ,univ]sity1 & he sav$ a numb] ( ,norwegian /ud5ts1 etc4 ,q4 ,d y "k t ,siev]s in=m$ y ab\t ,himml]'s d\ble play 9 ! case ( ! m9i/] ,popitz1 & t z a consequ5ce he sav$ t entire gr\p aga9/ measures by ,himml]8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,! foll[+ ?+ happ5$4 ,"o day ,siev]s approa*$ me & said t he _h j he>d ,himml] ridicule 9 a close circle an attempt on ! "p ( ,popitz4 ,he said t ,m9i/] ,popitz ) ! m$iation ( ! lawy] ,lampe _h approa*$ ,himml] & tri$ to p]suade him to br+ ab\t a *ange ( ! ,national ,sociali/ sy/em1 p]haps by remov+ ,hitl]4 ,he said ,himml] ?\ght x 0 v funny t ^! m5 _h s little s5se z to ?9k ( him 9 t connection4 ,?ank ,god "o c\ld ent] negotiations ) !m because c]ta9ly nobody 9 ! c\ntry 0 beh9d ^! p1 b x did seem t ^! g5tlem5 _h _m =eign political relation%ips & x w\ld be advisable to f9d out :at 9 effect 0 beh9d x all & to ent] into negotiations ) !m4 ,we 7 q surpris$ ab\t ! naive attitude %[n by ,himml]1 & ,i s5t ,deutelmos] to ,rei*we9 :om ,i knew _h connections ) ,popitz4 ,9 t way ,popitz 0 w>n$4 ,rei*we9 0 s surpris$ & h>dly want$ to believe ! situation4 ,i 0 ask$ to p>ticipate 9 a conf]5ce1 & ,rei*we9 aft] hav+ conv9c$ himself t all ( ?is 0 true promis$ to w>n all ( ! g5tlem5 conc]n$ 9 ,b]l9 & !n ask$ ,deutelmos]1 :o 0 to g to ,norway %ortly !reaft] to notify ,rei*we9's fri5d1 ,/elz]1 ! pres5t ,m9i/] ,presid5t ( ,s*leswig-,hol/e91 9 ord] to see t he1 too1 took ! necess>y precaution>y measures4 ,9 ?is way we hop$ t a numb] ( ^! p _h actually be5 sav$4 ,popitz1 h[ev]1 himself 0 c>eless & 0 captur$4 ,q4 ,?is conspiracy c\ld n h be5 c>ri$ out unless y _h ! necess>y f9ancial means at y\r disposal4 ,h[ did y get ^! means8 ,a4 ,ev]yone ( our p1 be x man or woman1 _h agre$ to give up t5 p]c5t ( _! mon?ly income = t illegal "w4 ,_m gave a sub/antially l>g] sum4 ,q4 ,h[ ab\t ,siev]s8 ,a4 ,siev]s gave m ?an he _h to4 ,q4 ,d y "k ! case ( ! ?ree hundr$ ,norwegian /ud5ts :o on ! basis ( ,siev]s' int]v5tion 7 releas$ f ! conc5tration camp ,bu*5wald8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,t]bov51 or "s o!r (ficial 9 ,norway1 dislik$ "s demon/ration :i* occurr$ !re1 & z a result arre/$ ?ree hundr$ /ud5ts4 ,?r\gh "s d>k *annels !y 7 br\ght into ! conc5tration camp at ,bu*5wald4 ,siev]s f\nd out ab\t t1 & if ,i rememb] correctly1 he 0 9 a position to see to x t ^! /ud5ts 7 releas$ f ! conc5tration camp1 mak+ use ( ,himml]'s ,nordic ideas to ?is end4 ,q4 ,9 t case y ?9k t ,siev]s' activity 0 sub/antially important = y\r resi/ance movem5t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,t 0 true ( my organization1 = he protect$ & cov]$ me z its *ief1 &1 secondly1 z f> z ,i "k1 he 0 ! only man belong+ to any resi/ance movem5t :o 0 z close z he to ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss4 ,if any o!r gr\p _h br\ght any su* in=mation z he did1 ,i w\ld h notic$ t x c\ld h only come f ! same s\rce4 ,q4 ,witness1 ,i %all h a docum5t h&$ to y :i* 0 submitt$ by ! prosecution4 ,?is is ,docum5t ,,no-#ige1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #dgi4 ,x is a lett] s5t by ,siev]s to ,dr4 ,hirt4 ,w\ld y please look at t lett]8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,?is lett] conta9s a tone ( voice :i* seems to indicate t he tri$ to cov] ,dr4 ,hirt's activity4 ,dr4 ,hirt 0 work+ 9 ! ,anatomical ,in/itute ( ! ,/rasb\rg ,univ]sity4 ,i assume1 = reasons :i* we %all m5tion lat]1 t y "k ,hirt's "n4 ,h[ d y expla9 t tone 9 ?is lett]8 ,a4 ,i ?9k t ?is is v prop] & praisewor?y4 ,i w\ld h ?\ght x v fooli% ( ,siev]s if he adopt$ any o!r tone 9 any ( 8 (ficial correspond5ce4 ,x 0 8 task to say 8yes0 b act 9 a negative way4 ,!re c\ldn't h appe>$ any pret5se ( any disapproval on 8 "p4 ,! m active "o _h to be 9 an anti-,national ,sociali/ way1 ! m "o _h to speak 9 favor ( ,national ,socialism4 ,q4 ,i %all n[ turn to ano!r complex ( que/ions4 ,siev]s is indict$ 9 ?is trial z hav+ p>ticipat$ 9 a numb] ( crimes4 ,did ,siev]s at any "t tell y ab\t ! s-call$ rese>* assignm5ts ( ,dr4 ,ras*] & ,dr4 ,hirt :o 0 j m5tion$8 ,^! 7 exp]im5ts c>ri$ out 9 ! conc5tration camps4 ,a4 ,siev]s1 z f> z ,i rememb]1 came to me 9 ! ye> #aidb & told me v excit$ly t ,himml] 9 8 desire to ext5d ! ,ahn5]be ,society _h emb>k$ on ! ?\ght ( includ+ exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 ! "w ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society4 ,he said t he did n succe$ 9 fru/rat+ t4 ,he said t he _h no desire :atsoev] to p>ticipate 9 ^! horrible acts & ask$ me :at to d4 ,at t "t we consid]$ ?is horrible situation v ?or\ghly & ?\ght ( :at we c\ld d4 ,x 0 q cle> to u :at ! ,,ss int5d$ "h1 & x 0 que/ionable :e!r responsibility c\ld be assum$ = any su* acts1 :e!r x w\ld be advisable to be ! in/rum5t ( ,himml] if he emb>k$ on any su* acts1 measures :]e human be+s 7 degrad$ to ! level ( insects4 ,! foll[+ consid]ations prov$ to be decisive = u3 ,if ,siev]s left1 n "o p]son1 n "o subject 9 ^! exp]im5ts w\ld be sav$4 ,if ,siev]s /ay$ !re z a te*nical secret>y1 he c\ld ?r[ s& into t ma*9]y & w\ld1 p]haps1 be 9 a position to save somebody4 ,9 addition1 ! entire plan & ! entire ov]?r[ ( ! ,p>ty /ood or fell ) ,siev]s /ay+ at 8 po/4 ,! exp]im5ts on human be+s 7 only "p ( ?is horrible ,p>ty sy/em1 & "o _h to conc5trate on ! decisive po9ts 9 ord] f9ally to remove ev]y?+1 &1 z ,i h said be=e1 !re 0 no o!r way into ! /aff ( ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss4 ,we !re=e conclud$ t if ,siev]s resign$ because ( t1 x 0 sure t he w\ld be elim9at$ & probably all ! p he _h ev] entru/$ ) a rese>* assignm5t1 & ev]y?+ t we _h done s f> w\ld be lo/ if he left1 & if anyone 0 to be sav$ at all1 he c\ld only be sav$ by ,siev]s rema9+ at 8 po/4 ,q4 ,if ,i h und]/ood y correctly1 ,siev]s at fir/ want$ to resign f 8 position z ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,t is correct4 ,q4 ,did ,siev]s approve ( ^! argum5ts :i* y & y\r fri5ds put =w>d 9 favor ( 8 /ay+ ) ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss z ! ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be8 ,did he d x imm$iately or only aft] try+ to p]suade him = "s "t8 ,a4 ,?is took a numb] ( days1 because ,siev]s1 accord+ to 8 nature1 0 s(t] ?an _m ( u & did n want to agree ) u4 ,we f9ally _h to appeal to 8 s5se ( duty & p]suade him t he _h to d x & t x 0 ! only way4 ,q4 ,among o!r matt]s1 x 0 consid]$ t by ,siev]s rema9+ at 8 po/1 !re w\ld be a possibility ( mitigat+ ^! horrible exp]im5ts8 ,a4 ,! *ance wasn't v great b we 7 conv9c$ t ?is w\ld be ! only way possible1 if at all4 ,!n x c\ld only be done 9 t mann]4 ,if ,i may say s1 ?is 0 su* a horrible situation t we always _h to come back to x & we 7 v lucky at lea/ to h ! hope ( sav+ a numb] ( p4 ,o!r oppon5ts ( ! ,,ss sy/em h told me ab\t simil> dilemmas :i* 7 j z difficult1 & :]e ! alt]native 0 yet m horrible1 & :]e p]sons1 accord+ to my belief & k1 act$ correctly4 ,if ! ,tribunal w\ld p]mit me ,i c\ld relate a few almo/ incr$ible situations :i* 7 ev5 worse4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,9 :at connection are ^! n>rations1 ,witness8 ,,witness ,,hiels*]3 ,9 connection ) ! "q z to :e!r x 0 morally ju/ifiable to enable ,siev]s to rema9 at 8 po/4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,su* matt]s z t w\ld n be mat]ial 9 ?is inquiry4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cross-,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mr4 ,,h>dy3 ,n[1 :at did ,siev]s ev] tell y ab\t ! ,siev]s-,hirt skeleton collection8 ,did he ev] tell y ab\t t8 ,,witness ,,hiels*]3 ,yes4 ,he told me t ,himml] _h ord]$--z f> z ,i "k1 x 0 9 connection ) ,jewi% commiss>s :o 7 "u ?is t]rible execution ord] :i* 0 valid 9 ! ,ea/--t "s ( !m 7 to be select$ & us$ = ! skeleton collection4 ,! ord] 0 f ,himml]1 z ,siev]s report$ to me4 ,q4 ,& did y "k :at !y 7 go+ to d ) ^! p8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,x 0 ! same z 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,!re a dang] ( dea? 0 a possibility2 "h x 0 c]ta94 ,q4 ,y knew1 ( c\rse1 t !y 7 go+ to /& ^! p up1 pick !m out1 select !m accord+ to size1 take _! anatomical measurem5ts1 !n %ip !m to ,natzweil] & at ,natzweil] kill !m1 !n defle% !m1 !n s5d ! skeletons to ! ,/rasb\rg ,univ]sity = collection8 ,& y knew t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,a f9e ?+ = a resi/ance man to be involv$ 91 isn't x8 ,a4 ,! situation1 z ,i h said repeat$ly1 0 z foll[s3 ,we made no di/9ction 9 ! real evaluation ( ! skeleton collection & o!r exp]im5ts 9 :i* !re 0 ?is s-call$ 8volunte]+0 & 9 :i* ! result 0 ! same--9 our eyes1 !y 7 ! same ?+4 ,i %\ld l to emphasize "o m ?+4 ,does "o h ! moral "r to tol]ate a less] evil 9 ord] to prev5t a great] evil8 ,q4 ,j a mom5t4 ,n[ 9 connection ) ! skeleton collection1 d y fur!r "k t !y disp5s$ ) ! idea ( tak+ ,jewi% commiss>s b select$ ,jewi% inmates ( conc5tration camps8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,:at p>ticul> p]sons 7 select$ ,i d n "k1 ( c\rse1 b ,i knew t a numb] ( ,jews 7 to be gass$ & 7 select$ = ?is an?ropological collection4 ,t 0 ! same case z 9 ! ,ghetto ( ,lodz4 ,! ,jewi% comm&] ( ! ,ghetto--t 0 ,lieut5ant ,ros5blatt--aft] he _h ga9$ confid5ce 9 me because ,i _h gone 9 ) a false pass1 said p]sonally to me3 8,i 0 pick$ out by ! ,,ss4 ,:5 a new gr\p ( ,jews comes into ?is ,ghetto ( ,lodz & cr[ds ! ,ghetto1 ,i h to select exactly ! same numb] ( ,jews & ,i "k t !y w be gass$4 ,t is1 ,i 0 select$ by ! ,,ss to det]m9e :o is to be gass$4 ,n[1 ,i ask y 9 ! "n ( ,god1 ,mr4 ,hiels*]1 y are a ,*ri/ian1 :at am ,i to d8 ,i _h no?+ to d ) t4 ,i h ask$ ! ,rabbis4 ,i h ask$ ! old p !mselves1 & we h come to ! conclusion t ,i mu/ /ay 9 ?is (fice4 ,at lea/ ,i c det]m9e ! p]sons--,i c at lea/ select ! olde/ p :o c't /& life 9 a ghetto & p]haps1 9 ?is way1 p]haps ,i w be able to save ! life ( "o p]son4 ,^! two old p t ,i am tell+ y ab\t 7 ab\t sev5ty ye>s old4 ,!re 7 five ,*ri/ians among ! ,jews4 ,at lea/ ,i 0 able to see t ^! two old p 7 gass$ toge!r4 ,!y ask$ me to tell _! daught] t we 7 able to a*ieve at lea/ t4 ,tell me1 did ,i d "r or n80 ,t is /ill m horrible because ! man c\ld n ev5 r$uce ! numb]4 ,i 0 a%am$ t ! p :o 7 9 *>ge ( ?is camp 7 call$ ,g]mans4 ,b ,i said3 8,y h act$ "r & y are ju/ifi$ 9 ! eyes ( ,god40 ,q4 ,n[1 ,dr4 ,hiels*]1 ,i assume t ! def5se c\nsel has %[n y all ! docum5ts conc]n+ ! skeleton collection4 ,is t "r8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,!re won't be any ne$ = me to g ov] !m4 ,y h /at$ 9 connection ) ! "o docum5t t 0 pres5t$ to y today on ! /& t ?is 0 a v praisewor?y act on ! "p ( ,siev]s 9 a negative way4 ,s9ce y are famili> ) all ! skeleton collection docum5ts--,i _h int5d$ to g into ea* "o b ,i w j g into t "o4 ,t is ,docum5t ,,no-#jhh1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #ahb4 ,?is is a docum5t :i* 0 writt5 by ,siev]s4 ,y w see t 8 signature appe>s !reon4 ,d y recognize ! signature at ! bottom ( ! lett]8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,well1 ,siev]s "h is propos+ a way 9 :i* !y c de/roy ! skeleton collection s t x w n be kn[n to any "o--t is1 to ! ,allies :5 !y ov]run ,/rasb\rg4 ,& y w notice1 two-?irds ( ! way ?r\gh1 ! "o p>agraph t /ates3 8,! visc]a c\ld be decl>$ z remnants ( corpses app>5tly left 9 ! anatomical in/itute by ! ,fr5*40 ,y see t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 8,9 ord] to be cremat$40 ,n[ ?is is an idea ( "o ,wolfram ,siev]s1 :]e9 he is sugge/+ t ^!1 or ! results ( ^! crim9al activities be left s t !y may1 by ! ,allies1 be blam$ on to ! ,fr5*1 & be>+ 9 m9d1 ( c\rse t ! ,fr5*1 z well z ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,great ,brita91 & o!r ,allies 7 equally z int]e/$ z ! resi/ance movem5ts 9 defeat+ ! ,nazi regime1 7 !y n8 ,a4 ,i h already said t x 0 ,siev]s' duty to say 8yes0 & to act negatively1 b1 ( c\rse1 ,i did n praise ?is action1 b ,i prais$ ! vocabul>y1 ! =mulation4 ,he spoke l a ,nazi4 ,! concrete "q 9 su* a case 0 simply z foll[s3 ,c anyone be sav$ "h or n8 ,if no "o c be sav$1 :at c ,i d to keep up ! appe>ance ( a ,nazi s9ce ,i "k t ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ,neuhaus suspects t ,i h "s contact ) ! resi/ance movem5t8 ,siev]s1 s9ce ! #bj? ( ,july1 or r s9ce my arre/1 0 con/antly see+ to x t 8 actions look$ l ,nazi actions1 ins(> z no "o 0 actually kill$2 t 0 "p ( 8 duty1 "p ( ! mask )\t :i* ! organization c\ld n op]ate4 ,q4 ,yes4 ,b f ?is lett] does x n sugge/ t he 0 will+ to all[ an innoc5t ,fr5*man to answ] = ! crimes :i* fl[$ out ( ?is skeleton collection activity8 ,a4 ,if y %[ me-- ,q4 ,i h ask$ y--does x n appe> f ?is lett]1 ?is lett] sign$ by ,siev]s1 t he 0 will+ to all[ a ,fr5*man to suff] = ! crimes committ$ dur+ ! c\rse ( ! collection ( ^! skeletons8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,! lett] q delib]ately1 ,i believe1 creates ?is impression4 ,t 0 ! purpose ( x1 l all su* lett]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,prosecution ,,exp]t ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,&rew ,c4 ,,ivy#h ,,cross-,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,s]vatius3 ,witness1 take ! foll[+ case4 ,y are 9 a city 9 :i* ! plague is rag+4 ,y1 z a doctor1 h a drug t y c\ld use to combat ! plague4 ,h[ev]1 y mu/ te/ x on somebody4 ,! comm&]1 or let u say ! mayor ( ! city1 comes to y & says1 8,"h is a crim9al condemn$ to dea?4 ,save u by c>ry+ out ! exp]im5t on ?is man40 ,w\ld y refuse to d s1 or w\ld y d x8 ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,ivy3 ,i w\ld refuse to d s1 because ,i d n believe t duress ( t sort w>rants ! break+ ( e?ical & moral pr9ciples4 ,t is :y ! ,hague ,conv5tion & ,g5eva ,conv5tion 7 =mulat$1 to make w>1 a b>b>ic ent]prise1 a little m humane4 ,q4 ,d y believe t ! population ( a city w\ld h any und]/&+ = y\r action8 ,a4 ,!y h und]/&+ = ! importance ( ! ma9t5ance ( ! pr9ciples ( m$ical e?ics :i* apply ov] a long p]iod ( ye>s1 r ?an a %ort p]iod ( ye>s4 ,physicians & m$ical sci5ti/s %\ld d no?+ ) ! idea ( tempor>ily do+ good :i*1 :5 c>ri$ out repeat$ly ov] a p]iod ( "t1 w\ld debase & jeop>dize a me?od = do+ good4 ,if a m$ical sci5ti/ breaks ! code ( m$ical e?ics & says1 8,kill ! p]son10 9 ord] to d :at he ?9ks may be good1 9 ! c\rse ( "t t w gr[ & w cause a loss ( fai? ( ! public 9 ! m$ical pr(ession1 & h5ce de/roy ! capacity ( ! m$ical pr(ession to d its good = society4 ,! reason t we mu/ be v c>eful 9 ! use ( human be+s z subjects 9 m$ical exp]im5ts is 9 ord] n to debase & jeop>dize ?is me?od = do+ great good by caus+ ! public to react aga9/ x4 ,q4 ,witness1 d y n believe t y\r ideal attitude "h is m or less t ( a s+le p]son /&+ aga9/ ! body ( public op9ion8 ,a4 ,no ,i d n4 ,t is :y ,i read out ! pr9ciples ( m$ical e?ics ye/]day1 & t is :y ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association has agre$ ess5tially to ^? pr9ciples4 ,t is :y ! pr9ciples1 ! e?ical pr9ciples = ! use ( human be+s 9 m$ical exp]im5ts1 h be5 q uni=m ?r\gh\t ! _w 9 ! pa/4 ,q4 ,!n y d n believe t ! urg5cy1 ! necessity ( ?is city w\ld make a revision ( ?is attitude necess>y8 ,a4 ,no1 n if !y 7 9 dang] ( kill+ p 9 ! c\rse ( te/+ out ! new drug or rem$y4 ,!re is no ju/ification 9 kill+ five p 9 ord] to save ! lives ( five hundr$4 ,q4 ,!n y are ( ! op9ion t ! life ( ! "o prison] mu/ be pres]v$ ev5 if ! :ole city p]i%es8 ,a4 ,9 ord] to ma9ta9 intact ! me?od ( do+ good1 yes4 ,q4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( ! politician1 d y consid] x good if he all[s ! city to p]i% 9 ! int]e/s ( pres]v+ ?is pr9ciple & pres]v+ ! life ( ! "o prison]8 ,a4 ,! politician1 unless he kn[s m$ic9e & m$ical e?ics1 has no reason to make a decision on t po9t4 ,q4 ,b z a politician he mu/ make a decision ab\t :at is to happ54 ,%all he co]ce ! doctor to c>ry out ! exp]im5t1 or %all he protect ! doctor f ! rage ( ! multitude8 ,a4 ,y c't answ] t "q4 ,i %\ld say ?is1 t !re is no /ate ( no politician "u ! sun t c\ld =ce me to p]=m a m$ical exp]im5t :i* ,i ?\ght 0 morally unju/ifi$4 ,q4 ,y !n1 despite ! ord]1 w\ld n c>ry out ! ord]1 & w\ld pref] to be execut$ z a m>tyr8 ,a4 ,t is correct1 & ,i "k !re are ?\s&s ( p 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o w\ld h to d likewise4 ,q4 ,& d y n also believe t 9 ?\s&s ( cities ! population w\ld kill ! doctor :o f\nd himself 9 t position8 ,a4 ,i d n believe s because !y w\ld n "k4 ,h[ w\ld !y "k :e!r ! doctor _h a drug t w\ld or w\ld n relieve8 ,! doctor w\ld n "k himself1 because he w\ld h to exp]im5t fir/4 ,q4 ,witness1 ,i put a hypo!tical case to y4 ,if we are to turn to reality o!r que/ions w\ld arise4 ,i simply want to he> n[ y\r g5]al attitude to ?is problem4 ,y are !n ( ! op9ion t a doctor %\ld n c>ry out ! ord]4 ,are y also ( ! op9ion t ! politician %\ld n give su* an ord]8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,i believe he %\ld n give su* an ord]4 ,q4 ,is ?is n a purely political decision :i* mu/ be left at ! discretion ( ! political lead]8 ,a4 ,n necess>ily4 ,he %\ld seek ! be/ advice t he c obta94 ,q4 ,if he is in=m$ t ?is "o exp]im5t on ?is "o prison] w\ld save ! :ole city1 he may give ! ord] despite ! fact t ! doctor does n wi% to c>ry x out1 is t :at y ?9k8 ,a4 ,he c\ld !n give ! ord]1 b if ! doctor /ill believ$ t x 0 contr>y to 8 moral responsibilities1 !n ! doctor %\ld n c>ry out ! ord]4 ,q4 ,t is ano!r "q1 :e!r or n he c>ries x out1 b 9 su* cases y consid] x is p]missible to give t ord]1 is t :at ,i und]/ood y to say8 ,a4 ,aft] he has obta9$ ! be/ advice on ! subject :i* he c obta94 ,q4 ,!n he c give ! ord]4 ,yes or no8 ,a4 ,yes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,g4 ,subjection to ,m$ical ,exp]im5tation z ,sub/itute = ,p5alties a4 ,introduction ,sev]al ( ! def5dants argu$ t m$ical exp]im5ts1 alleg$ z crim9al1 ^u conc5tration camp inmates 7 ju/ifi$ because !y 7 a sub/itute = p5alty or puni%m5t previ\sly impos$ on ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,c\nsel = ! def5dant ,gebh>dt argu$ t ! exp]im5tation am\nt$ to a complete p>don z s5t5ces ( dea? _h be5 impos$ & h5ce t ! exp]im5tation1 n always deadly1 sav$ human lives4 ,! prosecution's argum5t on ?is po9t is illu/rat$ by an extract f ! clos+ /atem5t1 set =? on pages #dd to #di4 ,on ?is g5]al "q1 selections h be5 tak5 f ! clos+ brief = ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t & f ! f9al plea ( ! def5dant ,gebh>dt4 ,^! appe> bel[ on pages #di to #ef4 ,! foll[+ selections f ! evid5ce appe> 9 pages #ef to #fa3 extract f ! direct exam9ation ( ! def5dant ,mrug[sky2 cross-exam9ation ( ! prosecution's exp]t witness1 ,dr4 ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy4 b4 ,selection f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,prosecution ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,! ,,prosecution#i 99 99 99 99 99 ,ano!r ( ! r common def5ses urg$ by ! def5dants is t ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 crim9als condemn$ to dea? :o1 provid$ !y surviv$ ! exp]im5t1 7 rew>d$ by commutation ( _! s5t5ce to life imprisonm5t 9 a conc5tration camp4 ,= "o :o has ev5 ! slighte/ k ( ! conditions 9 conc5tration camps & ! life expectancy ( an av]age inmate1 ?is alleg$ def5se assumes ! aspect ( a gha/ly joke4 ,we ne$ only recall ! rem>k made by "o ( ! wom5 us$ by ,ras*] to rew>d 8 froz5 victims 9 ,da*au1 :o :5 ask$ by him :y %e _h volunte]$ = ! camp bro!l1 repli$3 8r half a ye> 9 a bro!l ?an half a ye> 9 a conc5tration camp40 ,b ! defects 9 ?is spuri\s def5se run mu* deep]4 ,conc5tration camps 7 n ord9>y p5al in/itutions1 su* z are kn[n 9 o!r c\ntries1 = ! commitm5t ( p]sons convict$ ( crimes by c\rts4 ,! v purpose ( conc5tration camps 0 ! oppression & p]secution ( p]sons :o 7 consid]$ undesirable by ! ,nazi regime on racial1 political1 & religi\s gr\nds4 ,hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( victims 7 conf9$ to conc5tration camps because !y 7 simply ,jews1 ,slavs1 or gypsies1 ,free ,masons1 ,social ,democrats1 or ,communi/s4 ,!y 7 n tri$ = any (f5se & s5t5c$ by a c\rt1 n ev5 a ,nazi c\rt4 ,!y 7 imprison$ on ! basis ( 8protective cu/ody ord]s0 issu$ by ! ,,r%a4 ,t5s ( ?\s&s 7 condemn$ to dea? on ! s+le ord] ( ,himml]1 :o1 z ,gebh>dt put x s well1 8_h ! p[] to execute ?\s&s ( p by a /roke ( 8 p540 7,tr4 p4 #djbe47 ,!re 71 inde$1 a relatively small gr\p ( inmates :o might be class$ z ord9>y crim9als4 ,^! 7 m5 :o _h s]v$ out _! s5t5ces 9 an ord9>y prison & !n 7 committ$ to conc5tration camps = /ill fur!r det5tion4 ,a memor&um ( #ah ,septemb] #aidb by ,?i]ack1 ! ,m9i/] ( ,ju/ice1 conc]n+ a conv]sation ) ,himml]1 tells u ! fate ( ^? un=tunates3 8,! deliv]y ( anti-social elem5ts f ! execution ( _! s5t5ce to ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss to be work$ to dea?4 ,p]sons "u protective arre/1 ,jews1 gypsies1 ,russians & ,ukra9ians1 ,poles ) m ?an #c-ye> s5t5ces1 ,cze*s & ,g]mans ) m ?an #h-ye> s5t5ces1 accord+ to ! decision ( ! ,rei* ,m9i/] = ,ju/ice40 7#fed-,,ps1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #efb47 ,! pro( 9 ?is case has demon/rat$ beyond all d\bt t s-call$ crim9als s5t5c$ to dea? 7 v r>ely us$ 9 any ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,true x is t ,himml] said prison]s condemn$ to dea? %\ld be us$ 9 ^? high-altitude exp]im5ts :]e ! long-cont9u$ activity ( ! he>t aft] dea? 0 obs]v$ by ! exp]im5t]s4 ,he 0 g5]\s en\gh to say t if su* p]sons c\ld be br\ght back to life1 !n !y 7 to be 8p>don$0 to conc5tration camp = life4 ,b ev5 ?is unique amne/y _h no application to ,russians & ,poles1 :o 7 us$ exclusively 9 ^? exp]im5ts4 ,b1 assum+ = ! mom5t1 t ?is alleg$ def5se might h a mitigat+ effect "u "s circum/ances1 x c]ta9ly has no application to ?is case4 ,be x not$ t ?is is an affirmative def5se by way ( avoidance or mitigation4 ,!re has be5 no pro( :atev] t crim9als s5t5c$ to dea? by an ord9>y c\rt c\ld possibly be execut$ 9 a conc5tration camp4 ,su* matt]s 7 )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! ,m9i/ry ( ,ju/ice1 n ,himml] & ! ,,ss4 ,! exp]im5tal subjects we are deal+ ) are ^? t ,himml] c\ld condemn by a 8/roke ( 8 p540 ,if ! inmate us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts 0 condemn$ = m]ely be+ a ,jew1 ,pole1 or ,russian1 or1 = example1 hav+ _h sexual int]c\rse ) a ,jew1 x does n answ] ! crim9al *>ge to say t ! victim 0 doom$ to die4 ,exp]im5tation on su* a p]son is to comp\nd ! crime ( 8 initial unlawful det5tion z well z to commit ! additional crime ( murd] or torture4 ,z has be5 said by ano!r tribunal1 8,exculpation f ! *>ge ( crim9al homicide c possibly be bas$ only ^u bona fide pro( t ! subject _h committ$ murd] or any o!r legally recogniz$ capital (f5se2 &1 n ev5 !n1 unless ! s5t5c+ tribunal ) au?ority grant$ by ! /ate 9 ! con/itution ( ! c\rt decl>$ t ! execution w\ld be accompli%$ by means ( a l[-pressure *amb]40#aj ,9 ?is connection1 x might be not$ t ,g]man law recogniz$ only ?ree me?ods ( execution1 namely1 by decapitation1 hang+1 & %oot+4 7,g]man ,p5al ,code1 ,"p ,i1 ,section #ac2 ,rei*sgesetzblatt ,rei* ,law ,gazette1 #aicc1 ,"p ,i1 p4 #aea2 ,rei*sgesetzblatt #aici1 ,"p ,i1 p4 #adeg47 ,moreov]1 !re is no pro( t any ( ! exp]im5tal subjects _h _! dea? s5t5ce commut$ to any less] degree ( puni%m5t4 ,inde$1 9 ! sulfanilamide crimes x 0 ! exp]im5t plus lat] execution = at lea/ six ( ! subjects4 ,s9ce ! def5dants ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 & ,ob]heus] h put p>ticul> /ress on ?is alleg$ def5se1 ,i %\ld l to make a few rem>ks 9 t connection1 b x %\ld be rememb]$ t !y apply ) equal =ce to mo/ ( ! o!r def5dants4 ,gebh>dt1 speak+ = 8 co-def5dants ,fis*] & ,ob]heus]1 took ! position t ! ,poli% wom5 :o _h be5 us$ 9 ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts _h be5 condemn$ to dea? = p>ticipation 9 a resi/ance movem5t & t by und]go+ ! exp]im5ts volunt>ily or o!rwise1 !y 7 to h _! dea? s5t5ces commut$ to "s less] degree ( puni%m5t1 provid$ !y surviv$ ! exp]im5ts4 ,?is 0 no b>ga9 rea*$ ) ! exp]im5tal subjects2 _! wi%es 7 n consult$ 9 ! matt]4 ,x 01 accord+ to ,gebh>dt1 left to ! good fai? ( someone unnam$ to see to x t ! dea? s5t5ces 7 n c>ri$ out on ! survivors ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,c]ta9ly ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 & ,ob]heus] assum$ no responsibility or ev5 int]e/ 9 t reg>d4 ,x %\ld be po9t$ out t ! pro( %[s t ! exp]im5tal subjects :o te/ifi$ be=e ?is ,tribunal 7 nev] s mu* z af=d$ trial2 !y _h no opportunity to def5d !mselves aga9/ :atev] crimes !y 7 said to h committ$4 ,!y 7 simply arre/$ & int]rogat$ by ! ,ge/apo 9 ,pol& & s5t to ! conc5tration camp4 ,!y _h nev] s mu* z be5 in=m$ t !y _h be5 m>k$ =1 n s5t5c$ to1 dea?4 ,article #cj ( ! ,regulations ,respect+ ! ,laws & ,cu/oms ( ,w> on ,l&1 annex$ to ! ,hague ,conv5tion1 specifically provides t ev5 a spy 8%all n be puni%$ )\t previ\s trial04 ,gebh>dt w\ld h ! ,tribunal believe t b = ! exp]im5ts all ^! ,poli% girls w\ld be dead2 t he pres]v$ ! evid5ce :i* 0 us$ aga9/ him4 ,no?+ c\ld be fur!r f ! tru?4 ,!re is no pro( 9 ! record t ^! wom5 w\ld h be5 execut$ if !y _h n und]gone ! exp]im5ts4 ,! witness ,maczka is liv+ pro( ( ! contr>y4 ,%e 0 arre/$ = resi/ance activities on #aa ,septemb] #aida & %ipp$ to ,rav5sbrueck on #ac ,septemb]4 ,%e 0 n an exp]im5tal subject yet %e lives today4 ,sub/antially all ( ! ,poli% exp]im5tal subjects arriv$ 9 ,rav5sbrueck 9 ,septemb] #aida4 ,^! girls _h n be5 execut$ by ,augu/ #aidb :5 ! exp]im5ts began4 ,!re 7 "s #gjj ,poli% girls 9 t transport4 ,!re is no evid5ce t a sub/antial numb] 7 ev] execut$ ev5 ?\gh mo/ ( !m 7 n exp]im5t$ on4 ,! pro( submitt$ by ! prosecution has %[n beyond controv]sy t ^! ,poli% wom5 c\ld n h be5 legally execut$4 ,! "r to grant p>dons 9 cases ( dea? s5t5ces 0 exclusively ve/$ 9 ,hitl] by a decree ( #a ,febru>y #aice4 ,on #b ,may #aice1 ,hitl] delegat$ ! "r to make negative decisions on p>don applications to ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,ju/ice4 ,on #cj ,janu>y #aidj1 ,hitl] delegat$ to ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al = ! occupi$ ,poli% t]ritories ! au?ority to grant & d5y p>dons = ! occupi$ ,poli% t]ritories4 ,by edict dat$ #h ,m>* #aidj1 ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al ( occupi$ ,pol& ord]$ t-- 8,! execution ( a dea? s5t5ce promulgat$ by a regul> c\rt1 a special c\rt1 or a police c\rt m>tial1 %all take place only :5 my decision has be5 issu$ n to make use ( my "r to p>don40 7,,no-#cjgc1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #ecd47 ,?us1 ev5 ?\gh we assume argu5do1 t ! exp]im5tal subjects _h all committ$ sub/antial crimes1 t !y 7 all prop]ly tri$ by a duly con/itut$ c\rt ( law1 & t !y 7 legally s5t5c$ to dea?1 x is /ill cle> f ^! decrees t ^! wom5 c\ld n h be5 legally execut$ until su* "t z ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al ( occupi$ ,pol& _h decid$ 9 ea* case n to make use ( 8 p>don "r4 ,!re has be5 no pro( t ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al ev] act$ ) respect to p>don+ ! ,poli% wom5 us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts1 or1 = t matt]1 any sub/antial numb] ( ^? n us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,! only reason ^! #gjj ,poli% wom5 7 transport$ f ,w>saw & ,lubl9 to ,rav5sbrueck1 9 ! fir/ place1 0 because ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al _h n approv$ _! execution4 ,o!rwise !y w\ld h be5 imm$iately execut$ 9 ,pol&4 ,at ! v lea/1 ^! wom5 7 entitl$ to rema9 unmole/$ s long z ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al took no action4 ,he may nev] h act$ or1 :5 he did1 he may h act$ favorably on ! p>don4 ,:o is to say t ! majority ( ^! #gjj wom5 did n live ?r\gh ! w> ev5 ?\gh !y did n und]go ! exp]im5ts8 ,c]ta9ly x 0 incumb5t on ! def5se to prove ! contr>y by a prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce4 ,?is x did n d by any evid5ce4 ,! def5dants ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 & ,ob]heus] c]ta9ly _c claim t !y believ$ 9 good fai? t ! ,poli% wom5 c\ld h be5 legally execut$4 ,ev5 ! camp doctor1 ,s*i$lausky1 knew t ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al _h to approve ea* execution4 ,moreov]1 ! l>ge numb] ( #gjj wom5 be+ s5t5c$ to dea? at ?is e>ly /age ( ! w> 0 en\gh to put any reasonable p]son on notice t some?+ 0 wrong4 ,additionally1 ! uncontrov]t$ evid5ce proves t survival ( ! exp]im5ts 0 no gu>antee :atev] ( avoid+ execution 9 any ev5t4 ,at lea/ six ( ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 prov$ to h be5 execut$ aft] hav+ surviv$ ! exp]im5ts4 ,x 0 n a "q ( ! exp]im5t or execution b r ! exp]im5ts & execution4 ,inde$1 9 ,febru>y #aide1 an ef=t 0 made to execute all ( ! exp]im5tal subjects b1 because ( confusion 9 ! camp due to ! w> situation1 ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 able to obta9 diff]5t id5tification numb]s & s avoid detection4 ,b ev5 if "o takes ! case ( ! def5se at its face value1 ! ,tribunal is 9 effect ask$ to rule t x is legal = milit>y doctors ( a nation at w> to exp]im5t on political prison]s ( an occupi$ c\ntry :o are condemn$ to dea?1 to exp]im5t on !m 9 su* a way t !y may suff] dea?1 excrutiat+ pa91 mutilation1 & p]man5t disability1 all ?is )\t _! cons5t & 9 direct aid ( ! milit>y pot5tial ( _! enemy4 ,!re w\ld1 ( c\rse1 be no valid reason = limit+ su* a decision to civilian prison]s2 ! exp]im5ts w\ld c]ta9ly h be5 no worse _h !y be5 p]=m$ on ,poli% or ,am]ican prison]s ( w>4 ,x is impossible to consid] s]i\sly ?is gh\li% rul+ be+ s\ght = by ! def5se4 c4 ,selections f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,def5se ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,brief ,,= ,,def5dant ,,k>l ,,br&t 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts z ,sub/itute = ,p5alty#aa ,! indictm5t embraces c]ta9 m$ical exp]im5ts1 :i* are call$ w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,accord+ to p>agraphs #aj & #ae ( ! indictm5t1 ^! exp]im5ts are designat$ z crimes1 z a violation ( ! g5]al pr9ciples ( crim9al law z evolv$ f ! p5al law ( all civiliz$ nations1 z well z violations ( ! national p5al laws ( ! c\ntries 9 :i* su* crimes 7 committ$4 ,an indication ( _! puni%able "* 0 se5 9 ! fact t ! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out )\t ! cons5t ( ! p]sons exp]im5t$ ^u4 ,we mu/ exam9e :e!r ?is cons5t ( ! p]son subject$ to exp]im5ts is always necess>y or :e!r x c be replac$ by an ord] ( ! /ate ?r\gh ! p5al adm9i/ration1 & fur!r1 if ! same law applies to ! execution ( s5t5ces on =eign]s4 ,if cons5t to ! human exp]im5t by ! p]son exp]im5t$ on c be replac$ by an ord] ( ! /ate1 !n ! p]son responsible = ! exp]im5t _c be puni%$ 9 cases :]e ! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out ?r\gh ! (ficial p5al adm9i/ration 9 accordance ) ! ord]4 ,no legal regulations reg>d+ ! "q ( admissibility ( m$ical exp]im5ts 9 civiliz$ c\ntries are kn[n4 ,h[ev]1 x is a fact t su* exp]im5ts h be5 c>ri$ out to a great] or less] ext5t )9 ! memory ( man 9 all c\ntries & up till n[ h rema9$ unoppos$4 ,b ) ! developm5t ( m$ical k & mod]n me?ods ( rese>*1 exp]im5ts on human be+s h increas$ consid]ably4 ,today1 :5 rese>*1 to solve its problems & meet its *all5ges1 has advanc$ into ! mo/ widely diff]5tiat$ sph]es1 !y are consid]$ absolutely necess>y4 ,accord+ly1 human exp]im5ts w cont9ue to increase ) ! progress ( sci5ce & ! problem t ?is trial has rais$ w always be urg5t4 ,moreov]1 ref]5ce is made to ! op9ion ( ! ,wa%+ton anatomi/1 ,e4 ,v4 ,c[dry1 on ! necessity ( human exp]im5ts 9 canc] rese>* 7,k>l ,br&t #ej1 ,k>l ,br&t ,ex4 #ef71 & ! ord] = human exp]im5ts on ! "p ( ! ,briti% ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t = ,pr(essor ,mc,cance 9 ,wupp]tal4 ,! k ( su* exp]im5ts on human be+s 01 z lit]ature %[s1 at fir/ limit$ to m$ical speciali/ circles & ! (ficial au?orities conc]n$4 ,only 9 rec5t times has ! public be5 cauti\sly in=m$4 7,beck]-,freys5g #fj1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #eh47 ,complete in/ruction ( ! public is only necess>y s t1 9 case ( an ev5tual discussion1 s\nd judgm5t ( ! actions ( ! rese>*] may be possible4 ,ref]5ce is also made to ! rem>kable publication on ! mal>ia exp]im5t on #hjj prison]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 publi%$ 9 ! widely circulat$ p]iodical 8,life0 7,k>l ,br&t #a1 ,k>l ,br&t ,ex4 #a74 ,! numb] ( ! imprison$ p]sons to be exp]im5t$ ^u 0 ev5 m ?an #b1jjj1 accord+ to ! radio acc\nt submitt$4 ,repeat$ reports on su* exp]im5ts h s f> be5 receiv$ )\t opposition by speciali/ circles1 ! au?orities1 & also ! g5]al public4 ,f t c be ga!r$ :at 9 pr9ciple is consid]$ p]missible & "r by compet5t au?orities & ! public4 ,! exp]im5ts actually c>ri$ out are a mirror ( ! exi/+ laws & "o c by way ( legal sociological inve/igation f9d ! norms ( law t h validity4 ,?is is done :]e ! law is n codifi$4 ,9 ! same mann]1 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal has d]iv$ ! exi/+ int]national law on ! basis ( its ph5om5a & ! same proc$ure leads to ! det]m9ation ( ! common law4 ,inasmu* z positive regulations exi/ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :i* are contradictory to ! law d]iv$ f ! ph5om5a1 ^! legal regulations mu/ be produc$ or else ! conclusions t c be drawn f ! exp]im5ts mu/ be reg>d$ 9 favor ( ! def5dant z valid law & an expression ( fundam5tal pr9ciples ( puni%m5t4 ,! def5se has 9 ! pres5t situation only v limit$ lit]ature at its disposal = ! compreh5sion & explanation ( ^! legally important facts ( ! case4 ,h[ev]1 ! little t is available is already s reveal+ t "o mu/ come to ! conclusion t m$ical exp]im5ts on human be+s are n only admissible on pr9ciple1 b 9 addition1 t x also does n violate ! basic pr9ciples ( crim9al law ( civiliz$ nations to c>ry out exp]im5ts on convicts4 ,! "q today is n :e!r exp]im5ts on human be+s may be c>ri$ out b only "u :at circum/ances & h[ ^! exp]im5ts may be und]tak54 ,moreov]1 ! prosecution itself has decl>$ t human exp]im5ts are admissible on pr9ciple4 ,x is n int5d$ "h to g into ! exp]im5ts :i* 7 made on ! heal?y & ! sick & corpus vile at ! "t :5 mod]n rese>* 0 9 its infancy & )\t p>ticipation ( gov]nm5t au?orities4 ,insight into ^? times c be obta9$ f ! book by ! ,russian physician ,wressajew 8,confession ( a ,physician0 7,k>l ,br&t #dh1 ,k>l ,br&t ,ex4 #ee71 publi%$ ab\t #aijj4 ,! book reveals "s ( ! exp]im5ts t 7 !n kn[n to m$ical exp]ts & x foll[s t ! gov]nm5ts did n int]f]e b 9 ! int]e/ ( m$ical progress p]mitt$ su* exp]im5ts )\t try+ to protect ! individual z ! p]son exp]im5t$ ^u4 ,! /ates !n ei!r consid]$ su* exp]im5ts compatible ) crim9al law1 or !y acquiesc$ 9 ! cam\flag+ ( ! 8volunt>9ess0 ( ! p]son exp]im5t$ ^u :i* 0 cu/om>y 9 consid]ation ( ! law4 ,no gov]nm5tal int]v5tion z ! result ( su* m$ical exp]im5ts is kn[n4 ,) ! developm5t ( heal? adm9i/rations1 gov]nm5tal sup]vision has be5 increas+ly in/itut$ 9 all c\ntries & "o c consid] all t 0 admitt$ 9 m$ical exp]im5ts ) ! cons5t ( ! adm9i/ration & )\t opposition z ! s$im5t ( ! exi/+ law4 ,?is is true p>ticul>ly ( rec5t times :]e gov]nm5tal direction is on ! increase4 ,p>ticul> att5tion mu/ be giv5 "h to ! exp]im5ts 9 /ate in/itutes on convicts & ^? s5t5c$ to dea?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,gebh>dt#ab 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,agreem5t by ! ,exp]im5tal ,p]sons z ,legal ,ju/ification ,i %all n[ deal ) ! individual reasons = ! exclusion ( inju/ice & guilt1 :i* accord+ to ! result ( ! evid5ce preclude ! culpability ( ! def5dant's behavior4 ,i am h]eby tak+ into consid]ation t ! assumption ( only "o ( ! reasons = ! exclusion ( puni%m5t :i* we %all n[ deal ) suffices to ju/ify ! def5dant's behavior & to exon]ate him ( ! (f5se 9 ! s5se ( a p]sonal culpability because ( 8 commission or omission4 ,! individual reasons = ! exclusion ( culpability are discuss$ )\t tak+ into consid]ation :e!r ! exam9ation ( any fur!r simil> reasons is sup]flu\s1 s9ce ! assumption ( ano!r reason = ! exclusion ( culpability suffices to secure ! int5d$ success4 ,evid5ce has prov$ t ! exp]im5ts = te/+ sulfanilamides 7 c>ri$ out1 to beg9 )1 on fifte5 pr(essional male crim9als :o _h be5 s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,_h !y surviv$ ! exp]im5ts1 !y w\ld h be5 grant$ a p>don !re=4 ,consid]+ t ?is "p ( ! exp]im5t is n a subject ( ! indictm5t1 ,i ne$ n g into detail ab\t x4 ,to ! second & ?ird gr\p 7! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts7 belong$ z exp]im5tal subjects memb]s ( ! ,poli% ,resi/ance ,movem5t1 :o1 9 view ( _! activity 9 ?is illegal movem5t1 _h be5 s5t5c$ to dea? by ,g]man c\rts m>tial4 ,x is a pr9ciple ( ,g]man crim9al law t 9 any case ! cons5t ( ! (f5d] precludes ! illegality ( ! action4 ,?is pr9ciple is n only f\nd 9 ,g]man law b is an e/abli%$ "p ( practically all legal sy/ems4 ,consequ5tly1 we h to exam9e ! "q :e!r ! exp]im5tal subjects gave _! cons5t to ! exp]im5ts4 ,:5 exam9+ ! "q :e!r legally effective cons5t _h be5 giv51 x w n matt] s mu* :e!r ! exp]im5tal subjects expressly decl>$ _! cons5t4 ,h[ev]1 if g5]ally ackn[l$g$ pr9ciples are appli$1 "o may presume t !y express$ _! cons5t 9 "s obvi\s mann]4 ,x is cle> t cons5t c\ld also h be5 giv5 tacitly & by conclusive action4 ,h[ev]1 x is true t all ! female witnesses exam9$ 9 c\rt te/ifi$ t !y did n give _! cons5t to ! exp]im5ts4 ,! ,tribunal1 9 evaluat+ ^! facts1 w h to take into consid]ation t ^! witnesses 7 9 a special position at t "t1 z !y also are today4 ,x /&s to reason t "u ^! circum/ances _m ?+s may appe> diff]5t to !m today f ! way !y actually happ5$ five ye>s ago4 ,x might be true t ! exp]im5tal subjects did n give _! actual cons5t to ^! exp]im5ts4 ,x might ev5 be true t !y 7 n ask$ be=e ! exp]im5ts :e!r !y cons5t$ to ! exp]im5ts4 ,nev]!less ?is w\ld n exclude ! possibility t1 consid]+ _! position at t "t & be+ c]ta9 t !y c\ld n escape execution 9 any o!r way1 !y nev]!less did cons5t to ! exp]im5ts1 h[ev] tacitly4 ,?is supposition w\ld co9cide ) ! fact t1 = in/ance1 none ( ! exp]im5tal subjects _h ev] made any compla9t or m5tion$ to ! def5dant ,fis*]1 :o _h regul>ly *ang$ ! dress+s1 t !y did n cons5t to ! exp]im5ts4 ,! ,presum$ ,cons5t ( ! ,exp]im5tal ,subjects z ,legal ,ju/ification ,! illegality ( an action is exclud$ n only if ! injur$ p]son agre$ ei!r actually or tacitly1 b if !re c\ld h be5 a possible cons5t4 ,^! are ! cases :]e ! cons5t ( ! injur$ p]son c\ld be expect$ normally1 b :]e = "s reason or ano!r su* a cons5t 0 actually n giv54 ,num]\s attempts h be5 made 9 legal lit]ature & also 9 judicial decisions to d ju/ice to ?is situation :i* s (t5 occurs 9 practice4 ,n all ( ^! !ories ne$ to be discuss$ s9ce ! decisive po9ts ( view h by n[ be5 cl>ifi$4 ,at fir/ an attempt 0 made to settle ?is "q by apply+ ! law ref]r+ to unau?oriz$ act+ = & on behalf ( ano!r p]son4 ,s]i\s objections 7 rais$ aga9/ ?is transf] ( concepts ( civil law to crim9al law4 ,! crim9al idea ( cons5t is to be ext5d$ in/ead to include s-call$ suppos$ cons5t4 ,i und]/& ?is z an objective judicial judgm5t bas$ on probabilities1 namely1 t ! p]son conc]n$ w\ld h giv5 8 cons5t to ! action f 8 p]sonal po9t ( view if he _h fully kn[n & realiz$ ! situation4 ,:]ev] su* a judgm5t c\ld be appli$1 x %\ld h ! same effect z ! judicial f9d+ ( an actual cons5t4 ,h[ev]1 o!r c\rts & sci5ti/s base _! reason = ju/ification ^u 8action = ! b5efit ( ! injur$ p]son04 ,if correctly view$1 no actual contradiction to an assum$ comm5t c\ld be se5 !re94 ,on ! contr>y "o may say p]haps t ?is c\ld be consid]$ z an indep5d5t argum5t = ju/ification4 ,9 mod]n lit]ature & judicial practice1 ! t5d5cy prevails to comb9e ! two la/ m5tion$ viewpo9ts by dem&+ !m cumulatively4 ,x is n compreh5sible1 h[ev]1 :y su* simultane\s exi/5ce ( two argum5ts = ju/ification %\ld be requir$ :5 ea* argum5t 9 itself is decisive4 ,a well-kn[n tea*] ( crim9al law 9 ,g]many /at$ ! foll[+ conception ( ?is idea3 8,%\ld ! injur$ p]son n cons5t1 ! action 9 8 behalf & = 8 b5efit is to be consid]$ lawful if 8 cons5t c\ld h be5 expect$ accord+ to an objective judgm5t4 ,! prim>y ju/ify+ argum5t "h is n t ! injur$ p]son has waiv$ 8 "r ( decision1 b t a positive action 0 p]=m$ = 8 b5efit40 ,! practical result1 9 spite ( ! !oretical objections rais$ aga9/ su* a comb9ation1 c\ld h>dly be diff]5t4 ,= ! 8objective judicial s5t5ce bas$ on probabilities10 "h appli$ =1 :i* is decisive & ^u :i* ! s-call$ suppos$ cons5t w\ld h to be bas$1 w regul>ly result f an action t "u giv5 circum/ances is p]=m$ = ! 8b5efit ( ! injur$ p]son40 ,apply+ ^! g5]al pr9ciples to ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts1 !re c h>dly be any d\bt t ! exp]im5tal subjects w\ld h agre$ if !y _h be5 fully aw>e ( _! position4 ,! exp]im5tal subjects _h already be5 s5t5c$ to dea? & _! p>ticipation 9 ^! exp]im5ts 0 ! only possibility = !m to avoid execution4 ,if ! ,tribunal n[ tries to assess ! probability t ! exp]im5tal subjects w\ld h agre$ to submit to ^? exp]im5ts if !y _h _h full k ( ! position & ! c]ta9ty ( _! ev5tual execution1 !re c 9 my op9ion be v little d\bt z to ! result ( ?is exam9ation4 ,nor c !re be two op9ions reg>d+ ! "q :e!r1 "u circum/ances prevail+ at t "t1 ! utilization ( ! prison]s = ^! exp]im5ts 0 89 ! int]e/ ( ! w\nd$04 ,! evid5ce has %[n t ! o!r memb]s ( ! ,poli% ,resi/ance ,movem5t1 :o 7 s5t5c$ to dea? by c\rt m>tial & :o 7 9 ! conc5tration camp at ,rav5sbrueck await+ ! confirmation ( ! v]dict :i* 0 giv5 by ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al ( ! occupi$ ,poli% t]ritory1 7 really %ot only aft] a complicat$ & protract$ proc$ure4 ,_! p>ticipation 9 ^! m$ical exp]im5ts 0 ! only *ance = !m z condemn$ p]sons to save _! lives4 ,_! p>ticipation 9 ^! exp]im5ts 0 n only 9 _! int]e/ b x also seems to be inconceivable t ! prison]s1 if !y _h be5 fully aw>e ( _! position & _h kn[n ( ! =?com+ execution1 w\ld n h giv5 _! cons5t = ! exp]im5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,def5dant's ,errone\s ,assumption ( an ,agreem5t by ! ,exp]im5tal ,subjects ,! evid5ce has %[n t ! exp]im5tal subjects 9 ,camp ,rav5sbrueck 7 n select$ by ! def5dant ,k>l ,gebh>dt nor by any ( ! o!r def5dants1 b t ! selection 0 made by ! compet5t ag5cy )9 ! ,rei* ,security ,ma9 ,(fice 9 ,b]l9 or ! political dep>tm5t ( ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp4 ,dur+ ! conf]5ce at ! beg9n+ ( ,july #aidb1 9 :i* ! conditions = ! exp]im5ts 7 agre$ ^u1 x 0 expressly assur$ t ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 p]sons s5t5c$ to dea? :o 7 to be p>don$ if !y surviv$ ! exp]im5ts4 ,9 view ( ! fact t ! def5dant ,gebh>dt did n himself select ! exp]im5tal subjects & t1 on ! o!r h&1 no compla9ts ( any k9d on ! "p ( ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 ev] report$ to him1--! def5dant ,fis*] 0 n 9 a position to make any p]sonal obs]vations along ^! l9es ei!r--we n[ mu/ exam9e ! "q ( ! legal position ( ! def5dant ,gebh>dt if he errone\sly assum$ ! cons5t ( ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,9 crim9al law x is a g5]ally recogniz$ pr9ciple t !re c be no "q ( int5tional action if !re exi/$ an errone\s assumption ( ju/ificatory facts4 ,?is pr9ciple c also be f\nd 9 ,article #ei ( ! ,g]man ,p5al ,code4#ac ,b beyond t1 ?is legal pr9ciple may be consid]$ "o ( ! pr9ciples :i* is g5]ally valid & :i* is d]iv$ f ! g5]al pr9ciples ( ! crim9al law ( all civiliz$ nations1 ?us repres5t+ an inh]5t "p ( our mod]n conception ( crim9al law4 ,9 application ( ?is pr9ciple--& ev5 if ! ,c\rt does n consid] ! cons5t ( ! exp]im5tal subjects z prov$ &1 !re=e1 does n provide ! pr]equisites = a legal excuse = objective reasons--we /ill _c assume an int5tional act on ! "p ( ! def5dant ,gebh>dt if he act$ "u ! 8errone\s assumption ( cons5t by ! exp]im5tal subjects40 ,! ,errone\s ,assumption ( ,probable ,agreem5t ,! same applies if ! def5dant ,gebh>dt errone\sly assum$ a probable cons5t ( ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,we d n mean "h an errone\s assumption ) reg>d to ! legal suppositions ( su* a "o1 b ! errone\s assumption ( su* facts1 :i*1 _h !y exi/$1 w\ld h induc$ ! ,tribunal to recognize ! 8probable cons5t40 ,i am ref]r+ "h to my argum5tation = ! legal excuse repres5t$ by ! 8probable cons5t10 :i* ,i und]/& z 8an objective op9ion conc]n+ ! law1 bas$ on probability & accord+ to :i* ! p]son conc]n$ w\ld h cons5t$ to ! act f 8 own p]sonal /&po9t1 if he _h be5 fully aw>e ( ! circum/ances40 ,provid$ t ! def5dant ,dr4 ,gebh>dt assum$ ! exi/5ce ( su* circum/ances :i* seems c]ta9 accord+ to ! evid5ce1 & ev5 if he did s errone\sly1 ! int5t & ?us ! crime 9 ?is case w\ld also be exclud$ accord+ to ! g5]ally ackn[l$g$ pr9ciple4 99 99 99 99 99 d4 ,evid5ce ,te/imony ,page ,extract f ! te/imony ( def5dant ,mrug[sky #ef ,extract f ! te/imony ( prosecution exp]t witness ,dr4 #fj ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5dant ,,mrug[sky#ad ,,direct ,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,flemm+3 ,y "k t ,g5]al ,taylor1 9 8 op5+ spee*1 said t ?is exp]im5t ) aconit9e _h n be5 conduct$ 9 ord] to f9d an antidote to aconit9e b 9 ord] to asc]ta9 h[ long x takes to kill a human be+ 9 ?is mann]4 ,please tell ! ,tribunal :e!r ?is conc]n$ an exp]im5t4 ,,def5dant ,,mrug[sky3 ,?is 0 n an exp]im5t 9 ! actual s5se ( ! ^w4 ,x 0 ! legal execution ( five ?ieves1 & "s special facts 7 to be asc]ta9$ dur+ ?is execution4 ,! details 7 z foll[s3 ,"o day ! *emi/ ( ! ,rei* ,crim9al ,police ,(fice1 ,dr4 ,wittmann1 came to me4 ,he ask$ me to att5d an execution z ! (ficial doctor4 ,z ! reason = ?is reque/ he add$ t 9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t 9 ,pol& a high (ficial _h be5 injur$ :5 he 0 attack$ ) a revolv]2 t ! bullet _h inflict$ only a h>mless fle% w\nd1 b nev]!less ! p]son _h di$ aft] a few h\rs ) symptoms ( poison+4 ,! p]son :o _h attack$ him _h be5 arre/$1 & ! re/ ( ! ammunition 0 a holl[ ball :i* conta9$ a cry/alliz$ poison4 ,! ,*emical ,in/itute ( ! ,rei* ,crim9al ,police ,(fice te/$ ?is & f\nd t x 0 aconit9e4 ,! ammunition 0 ( ,russian orig94 ,!re is no aconit9e 9 ,g]many2 x is import$4 ,! "q 0 :e!r ?is 0 ! fir/ case ( ! beg9n+ ( poison w>f>e aga9/ ,g]many4 ,we _h be5 expect+ su* a me?od ( w>f>e = "s "t4 ,= t reason !re 0 n only crim9al int]e/ 9 cle>+ up ?is case b a g5]al int]e/ ( ! greate/ importance4 ,?is ammunition 0 to be te/$ on five ?ieves :o 7 to be execut$ anyh[1 & x 0 to be se5 :e!r ?is cry/alliz$ poison conta9$ ano!r poison :i* _h n be5 f\nd 9 ! *emical te/s4 ,! rema9d] ( ! orig9al ,russian ammunition 0 to be us$1 & also ,g]man ammunition :i* _h be5 made 9 imitation ( ! ,russian4 ,at ! same "t--& ?is 0 ! ma9 purpose ( ! exp]im5t--x 0 to be discov]$ h[ mu* "t w\ld elapse betwe5 ! injury & ! appe>ance ( ! symptoms ( poison+1 9 ord]1 if necess>y1 to be able to use an antidote4 ,?is "q 0 ( su* great importance because an antidote to aconit9e is h>dly kn[n1 & if ?is _h actually be5 ! beg9n+ ( poison w>f>e1 !n ef=ts w\ld h to be made imm$iately to f9d an antidote4 ,!re=e1 ! head ( ! ,rei* ,crim9al ,police ,(fice ask$ me1 & ! ,*ief ( ! ,crim9al ,te*nical ,(fice also ask$ me1 to p>ticipate 9 ! execution myself1 al?\gh t 0 n actually my "w2 b ,dr4 ,wittmann said he did n "k ( any toxicologi/ except "o 9 ,b]l92 !y _h all be5 draft$1 & z a bact]iologi/ ,i _h a c]ta9 am\nt ( exp]i5ce 9 symptoms ( poison+ connect$ ) bact]ia &1 !re=e1 he ask$ me to take ov] ?is job4 ,i 0 r unwill+ to d s4 ,i po9t$ out to ,dr4 ,wittmann t ! regul> police 9 ,vi5na _h a ph>macologi/ :o 0 v exp]i5c$ & ,i sugge/$ t he %\ld be call$ ^u2 b ?is 0 n done because ( ! poor communications result+ f ! air w>f>e4 ,s9ce1 on ! o!r h&1 ?is "q 0 d\btless ( great significance & %\ld n be po/pon$1 ,i f9ally decl>$ myself will+ to fulfill ?is reque/4 ,9 accordance ) ! purpose ( ?is job1 ,i made n only ! usual report1 b a r m detail$ report on ! symptoms ( poison+4 ,!re is ! report :i* we h "h 9 ?is prosecution docum5t4 ,q4 ,y h said t ?is ammunition :i* 0 captur$ 0 ( ,russian production4 ,h[ c t be prov$8 ,a4 ,! prosecution itself prov$ t4 ,to ?is ,docum5t ,,no-#bja1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #bij1 "s files 7 atta*$ :i* 7 n includ$ 9 my report4 ,!re are ?ree draw+s ( cross-sections ( ^! bullets :i* 7 made & h&$ 9 to ! ,in/itute4 ,! head+ is 8,poison bullet f a ,russian pi/ol1 calibre #g4fe0 & details ab\t ! con/ruction ( ?is bullet4 ,q4 ,y say t ?is photo/atic copy ( ! draw+s ( ! bullet 0 n "p ( y\r report4 ,h[ is t %[n8 ,w y comp>e ! /amps 9 ! di>y8 ,a4 ,! report :i* ,i h&$ 9 is dat$ #ab ,septemb] #aidd1 & !n ! next day x 0 receiv$ by ! ,crim9al ,te*nical ,(fice1 & ! receipt /amp c>ri$ ! numb] 8,secret #ec04 ,! draw+s1 h[ev]1 h a diff]5t secret j\rnal numb]1 t is1 #ae-aidd4 ,if ! numb] ,g-#ec 0 9 ,septemb] !n1 if ! di/ribution ( lett]s receiv$ is assum$ to be ev5 ?r\gh\t ! ye>1 ,i %\ld assume t ! ,rei* ,crim9al ,police ,(fice receiv$ ^! draw+s 9 ,m>* ( ! same ye>4 ,at t "t ,i did n "k any?+ ab\t ?is attack1 & ! exp]im5t _h n be5 />t$ yet4 ,nor did ,i "k any details ab\t ! possibility ( su* poison w>f>e4 ,q4 ,:o 0 pres5t at ! execution8 ,a4 ,dr4 ,d+1 :o happ5$ to be 9 ,b]l9 & :om ,i took ) me 9 ord] to support my obs]vations2 x 0 he :o conduct$ ! actual m$ical exam9ation4 ,i1 myself1 m]ely asc]ta9$ ! occurr5ce ( dea?4 ,also ,dr4 ,wittmann1 repres5t+ ! ,crim9al ,te*nical ,in/itute2 also a repres5tative ( ! camp comm&ant1 ,i believe ! adjutant2 & an ,unt]/urmfuehr] :o p]=m$ ! execution1 t is1 actually %ot ! p4 ,x is possible t !re 7 o!rs :om ,i d n rememb] & ^: names ,i d n "k4 ,q4 ,did y inve/igate 9 any way :o ^! p 7 :o 7 execut$1 & by :at c\rt !y _h be5 condemn$ to dea?8 ,a4 ,i talk$ ) ! p2 !y und]/ood ,g]man2 !y 7 app>5tly ,g]mans4 ,i consid]$ !m e?nic ,g]mans ,volksdeuts*e ( :om we _h l>ge numb]s 9 ,g]many at t "t4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i knew t 9 conc5tration camps executions 7 c>ri$ out1 & ,i _h be5 told t ?is 0 an (ficial matt] & t !re _h to be an (ficial repres5tative ( ! camp comm&ant pres5t4 ,! fact t su* a repres5tative 0 pres5t at ?is execution 0 suffici5t = me to assume t ! matt] actually 0 (ficial &1 on ! o!r h&1 ,i _h no opportunity to be in=m$ ( ! s5t5ce or any?+ l t4 ,q4 ,!n y did n see ! dea? s5t5ce ord] be=e x 0 c>ri$ out8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i did n h ! opportunity because ! doctor is m]ely call$ 9 to an execution to asc]ta9 :5 dea? occurs1 b ,i am conv9c$ t x 0 n my duty to exam9e ! s5t5ce ord]1 = ,i _h no?+ to d ) ! actual execution4 ,! ord] 0 giv5 by ! repres5tative ( ! camp comm&ant2 someone :o 0 atta*$ to ! comm&ant's (fice actually %ot ! p1 & ,i 0 m]ely !re to asc]ta9 :5 dea? occurr$ & to note ! symptoms ( poison+1 b ,dr4 ,d+ did ! latt] = me4 ,! (ficial in=mation f a high au?ority 0 suffici5t pro( to me = ! legality ( ! execution4 ,q4 ,9 ! case ( two ( ! five ?ieves1 ! poison _h no effect4 ,y saw ! suff]+ ( ! o!r ?ree f ! poison2 :y did y n %ort5 ?is suff]+8 ,a4 ,! sight ( ?is execution 0 "o ( ! mo/ horrible exp]i5ces ( my life4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i c\ld n %ort5 ! symptoms = 9 ! fir/ place !re 0 no antidote aga9/ aconit9e available4 ,if x is 9 ! circulation1 !n !re is no possibility ( remov+ x4 ,9 ! second place1 x 0 ! express purpose to f9d out h[ long ! symptoms ( poison+ la/ 9 ord] 9 lat] cases to be able to use an antidote1 :i* x 0 hop$ w\ld soon be discov]$4 ,q4 ,did y "k t executions 9 ,g]many c only be c>ri$ out by %oot+1 by hang+1 or by behead+1 & did y n h any misgiv+s :5 ?is execution 0 c>ri$ out 9 a diff]5t way8 ,a4 ,i am n a juri/2 ,i d n "k ! me?ods ( execution4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i h already said t 9 my op9ion ! /ate itself has ! "r to det]m9e ! me?od ( dea? = its citiz5s 9 w>time & d\btless has ! "r to det]m9e ! me?od ( an execution4 ,"h ! suspicion _h aris5 t poison w> 0 beg9n+ aga9/ ,g]many4 ,?is seem$ to be support$ by ! f9d+ ( poison ,russian ammunition4 ,s9ce ! inve/igations 7 c>ri$ out by ! highe/ au?orities 9 ! ,rei*1 ,i _h no d\bt ab\t ! juridicial admissibility ^u :i* ,i1 z a doctor1 _h no influ5ce4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,witness1 7 ea* ( ^! m5 /ruck by m ?an "o bullet or only by "o bullet ea*8 ,,def5dant ,,mrug[sky3 ,ea* "o 0 %ot only once 9 ! ?igh2 two ( ^! five p]sons 7 imm$iately kill$ by ano!r %ot1 because ! fir/ %ot ( ! poison ammunition _h hit ! art]y 9 ! ?igh & _! suff]+ 0 imm$iately /opp$2 b ! o!rs _h only fle% w\nds & aft] a c]ta9 p]iod ( "t1 symptoms ( poison+ appe>$2 t 0 ?ree p4 ,,dr4 ,,flemm+3 ,did y h any?+ else to d ) ! previ\s hi/ory ( ?is execution8 ,,mrug[sky3 ,no4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,prosecution ,,exp]t ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,&rew ,c4 ,,ivy#ae ,,cross-,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,s]vatius3 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 ,i %\ld l to ask y\r p]mission to put to ! witness a small newspap] notice f ! newspap] 8,! ,p0 ( #c ,m>* #aidf4 ,?is is an ,engli% newspap]4 ,reg>d+ ! def5dants be=e ! ,,imt1 ! foll[+ 0 /at$3 8,! op9ion ( "s p is t !y %\ld be condemn$ v soon40 ,!n x says3 8,o!rs believe t !y %\ld be made to expiate _! crimes by help+ to cure canc]1 leprosy1 & tub]culosis z exp]im5tal subjects40 ,is ! ?\ght ( atonem5t conta9$ !re98 ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,ivy3 ,yes1 b x is express$ 9 a hy/]ical mann]4 ,q4 ,yes4 ,i agree ) y4 ,witness1 d y believe t if a p]son does n volunte] = an exp]im5t1 ! /ate c ord] su* atonem5t8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,d y n believe t y c expect some?+ ( a prison] t goes beyond 8 actual s5t5ce if at ! same "t p outside prison are subject to su* burd5s8 ,a4 ,no4 ,^? ideas 7 giv5 up _m ye>s ago 9 ! sci5ce & /udy ( p5ology4 ,! prim>y objective ( p5ology today is re=mative1 n punitive1 n expiative4 ,q4 ,witness1 is t ! recogniz$ !ory ( p5ology ?r\gh\t ! :ole _w today8 ,a4 ,x may n be ! recogniz$ !ory ?r\gh\t ! :ole _w today1 b x is ! prevail+ !ory 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,!re is "o o!r aspect t is q l>ge & ess5tial1 & t is ! protective aspect ( imprisonm5t to protect society f a habitual crim9al4 ,q4 ,witness1 if a soldi] at ! front is expos$ to an epidemic & c be almo/ c]ta9 t he w cat* typhus & des]ts & hides beh9d ! protect+ walls ( a prison1 w\ld y n consid] x ju/ifiable if he is p]suad$ to volunte] = an exp]im5t t conc]ns itself ) typhus8 ,a4 ,w y read ! "q aga98 ,q4 ,if a soldi] des]ts f ! front :]e typhus is rag+ = fe> t he too w contract typhus & pref]s to be imprison$ 9 ord] ?us to save himself1 d y ?9k x is "r = him to be p]suad$ :ile he is s]v+ 8 s5t5ce to subject himself to a typhus exp]im5t8 ,a4 ,z a volunte]8 ,yes4 ,q4 ,i see4 ,& w\ld y n take a /ep fur!r1 if ?is prison] says1 8,no1 ,i refuse1 because if ,i d ?is !re w\ldn't h be5 any po9t 9 my des]t+2 ,i des]t$ 9 ord] to save myself4 ,my buddies may die b ,i w\ld j pref] n to40 ,a4 ,! answ] to t "q is no4 ,q4 ,don't y admit t "o c hold a diff]5t view 9 ?is matt]8 ,a4 ,yes1 b ,i don't believe x c\ld be ju/ifi$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,h4 ,usefulness ( ! ,exp]im5ts a4 ,introduction ,bo? by te/imony & argum5t ! def5se claim$ t ! m$ical exp]im5ts _h g5]ally be5 useful 9 fur!r+ m$ical sci5ce1 t 9 "s cases ! exp]im5ts alleg$ z crim9al _h increas$ ! spe$ ( ! progress ( m$ical sci5ce1 & t 9 "s cases !re 0 no o!r alt]native = ! developm5t ( m$ical sci5ce except to conduct exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,! prosecution1 9 addition to argu+ t volunt>y p>ticipation by ! subject ( exp]im5tation 0 a pr]equisite ( legal exp]im5ts1 argu$ t ! exp]im5ts turn$ out to be entirely useless = m$ical sci5ce & human progress1 & t 9 "s cases x 0 d\btful if consid]ations ( m$ical sci5ce play$ any controll+ role 9 ! decision to conduct ! exp]im5ts4 ,selections f ! def5se argum5tation h be5 made f ! f9al pleas = ! def5dants ,beck]-,freys5g & ,beiglboeck4 ,extracts f ^! f9al pleas appe> bel[ on pages #fb to #fd4 ,a "p ( ! op5+ /atem5t ( ! prosecution 7vol4 ,i1 p4 #cg ff47 0 devot$ to ?is topic4 ,def5se evid5ce on ! usefulness ( ! exp]im5ts has be5 select$ f ! direct exam9ation ( ! def5dants ,mrug[sky & ,rose4 ,extracts f _! te/imony appe> bel[ on pages #ff to #gj4 b4 ,selections f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,def5se ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,beck]-,,freys5g#af 99 99 99 99 99 ,at ! mom5t ,i consid] "o factor above all to be mat]ial4 ,x is ! foll[+ "q3 ,0 ev]y?+ done1 :5 ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts 7 be+ plann$1 to furni% all data requir$ = e/abli%+ ! necessity ( ! exp]im5ts8 ,& ,i ?9k ,i c def9itely answ] ?is "q 9 ! affirmative4 ,! def5se has prov$ ! high s5se ( responsibility appli$ to ! inquiry on ! necessity ( ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,sci5ti/s ( int]national reputation1 l ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,epp+] & ,pr(essor ,heubn]1 7 consult$1 & !y def9itely answ]$ ?is "q 9 ! affirmative4 ,m _c be expect$ or dem&$ 9 ! way ( a s5se ( responsibility4 ,9 my op9ion1 ! m]e fact t ^! sci5ti/s 7 ask$ _! op9ion on ! issue 9 "q %[s t ev]y?+ 0 done on ! "p ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe & 8 (fice to rea* ! "r decision 9 ?is "q4 ,) reg>d to ! purely objective judgm5t ( ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts & _! necessity1 ,i %\ld l to ref] to ! /atem5ts made 9 my clos+ brief = ,dr4 ,beck]-,freys5g4 ,at ?is po9t1 ,i %\ld1 h[ev]1 l to add ! foll[+3 ,! prosecution has tri$ to make out t x 0 ! purpose ( ^! sea-wat] exp]im5ts to decide :e!r ,b]katit removes ! salt f sea wat]4 ,?is cont5tion ( ! prosecution has 9 no way be5 prov$4 ,i mu/ /ress "h aga91 mo/ emphatically1 t ?is 0 nev] ! purpose ( ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,all p conc]n$ realiz$ t ,b]katit does n remove ! salt f sea wat]4 ,! "q :i* 0 to be cl>ifi$ & :i* necessitat$ ! exp]im5ts 0 r ! foll[+3 ,"u ! action ( ! vitam9s conta9$ 9 ,b]katit1 w ! kidneys be capable ( produc+ a ur9e ) a high] sodium *loride conc5tration ?an is normally ! case8 ,dr4 ,epp+] answ]$ ?is "q nei!r 9 ! affirmative nor 9 ! negative2 he /at$ t ?is "q c\ld be decid$ only by exp]im5t4 ,9 addition !re 0 ano!r "q to be decid$1 z to :e!r 9 case ( %ipwreck x w\ld be m desirable to endure ?ir/1 or :e!r m>oon$ fli]s %\ld be advis$ to dr9k small quantities ( salt wat]4 ,9 #aidb-aidd ?is "q 0 also rais$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,engl& & !re1 too1 human exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out4 ,b all ^! individual que/ions 7 only "p ( ! great issue ( h[ %ipwreck$ p]sons c\ld be help$ to escape ! agony & dang] ( dy+ f ?ir/4 ,^! issues 7 ! basis = ! exp]im5ts conduct$ 9 #aidd4 ,9 my op9ion x is n admissible to con/rue arbitr>ily ano!r issue today & to cont5d on ! basis ( su* issue1 :i* nev] exi/$1 t ^! exp]im5ts 7 n necess>y4 ,^! m$ical issues alone necessitat$ ! exp]im5ts4 ,!re 7 o!r issues too1 to :i* ,i want to make %ort ref]5ce4 ,until #aidd ! _w lack$ an ag5t to make sea wat] dr9kable4 ,su* an ag5t 0 an absolute necessity4 ,nobody d5i$ ev5 !n t ,w(atit1 develop$ by ! def5dant ,s*aef]1 w\ld h be5 an ideal ag5t = ?is purpose4 ,x 01 h[ev]1 equally cle> t ?is ag5t c\ld only be manufactur$ by )draw+ ! necess>y raw mat]ial1 namely silv]1 f o!r w>-ess5tial uses4 ,fur!rmore1 x 0 n d5i$ t ,b]katit did n require critical raw mat]ials 9 ! same measure4 ,ano!r circum/ance to be consid]$ 0 t ,b]katit c\ld h be5 produc$ 9 exi/+ plants1 :]eas x w\ld h be5 necess>y to erect new plants = ! production ( ,w(atit4 ,accord+ly1 ^! te*nical reasons favor$ ! introduction ( ,b]katit4 ,x c h>dly be d5i$ t x 0 necess>y = a m$ical (fic] consci\s ( 8 responsibilities 9 w> to consid] ^! reasons :5 rea*+ a decision4 ,incid5tally1 ! exp]t ( ! prosecution1 ,pr(essor ,ivy1 also /at$ t ^! reasons 7 def9itely wor?y ( consid]ation4 ,accord+ly x _h to be cl>ifi$1 :e!r ,b]katit c\ld n1 aft] all1 be introduc$ = di/ribution to p]sons fac+ ! risk ( %ipwreck1 & ! inquiry into ?is "q 0 all ! m necess>y z1 accord+ to ! op9ion ( ,pr(essor ,epp+] & ,pr(essor ,heubn]1 ,b]katit app>5tly conta9$ vitam9s :i* elim9at$ ! risks incurr$ by human be+s :5 dr9k+ sea wat]4 ,:e!r ! op9ion ( ! exp]ts1 ,heubn] & ,epp+]1 0 "r or n1 c\ld1 at t "t z today1 only be e/abli%$ by exp]im5t4 ,h5ce if ! def5dant ,dr4 ,beck]-,freys5g1 :o exam9$ all ^! factors & appli$ all precautions possible1 became conv9c$ 9 #aidd t ! exp]im5ts c\ld n be avoid$1 & if1 f ?is viewpo9t1 9 8 (ficial capacity z a consultant 7,ref]5t7 he report$ to 8 highe/ au?ority at t "t1 ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,s*ro$]1 t he consid]$ ! exp]im5ts necess>y1 !n1 9 my op9ion1 he c 9 no way be *>g$ "u crim9al law on t acc\nt4 ,!re=e1 9 my op9ion1 x has be5 prov$ t ,dr4 ,beck]-,freys5g consid]$ ^! exp]im5ts necess>y & t he 0 entitl$ to consid] !m necess>y4 ,& ?is "q alone c be made ! basis = an inquiry into 8 guilt "u crim9al law4 ,) reg>d to ?is po9t1 ,i w\ld l 9 conclusion to ref] to ! te/imony ( ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,vollh>dt4 ,?is _w-fam\s physician1 ?is rese>* sci5ti/1 recogniz$ z su* 9 int]national circles1 ^u :om1 only a few weeks ago1 on ! occasion ( 8 #ge? bir?day1 ! highe/ ,g]man decoration ( sci5ce 0 be/[$1 namely ! ,goe! ,m$al = ,art & ,sci5ce1 a c]emony 9 :i* ne>ly all ,european c\ntries1 also ,am]ica1 jo9$1 /at$ be=e ?is high ,tribunal1 & ,i quote3 8,i reg>d$ x z sign ( a s5se ( responsibility t 9 view ( ! increas+ numb] ( fly+ accid5ts1 ! sea-em]g5cy "q 0 tak5 up & ^! exp]im5ts 7 laun*$40 ,ins(>1 ,i consid] x prov$ t ! plann+ ( ^! exp]im5ts 0 9 no way objectionable4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,beiglboeck#ag 99 99 99 99 99 ,ev5 m$ical sci5ce on bo? sides _h to assi/ w>f>e4 ,i h be=e me ! index ( ! be/ kn[n sci5tific ,engli% p]iodicals f ! w> p]iod1 8,! ,lancet0 & 8,nature04 ,n[1 aft] ! w>1 ,g5]al ,t4 ,j4 ,betts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,w> ,dep>tm5t & ,pr(essor ,w4 ,t4 ,s9/eat ( ! ,briti% ,supply ,(fice decl>$ t ! captur$ ,g]man sci5tific results accompli%$ dur+ ! w> 7 ( ! greate/ use = ! economic progress ( ,briti% & ,am]ican indu/ry4 ,ev5 ! t]rible freez+ exp]im5ts ( ,dr4 ,ras*] prov$ to be ( greate/ use = ,am]ica 9 ! w> aga9/ ,japan4 7,beck]-,freys5g #ca1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #ah47 c4 ,evid5ce ,def5se ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,def4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,beck]-,freys5g ,beck]-,freys5g ,extracts f ,h>p]'s #fe #ca ,ex4 #ah ,magaz9e entitl$ 8,secrets by ! ,?\s&0 by ,c4 ,le/] ,walk]4 ,te/imony ,extract f ! te/imony ( def5dant ,mrug[sky #ff ,extracts f ! te/imony ( def5dant ,rose #fi ,,beck]-,,freys5g ,,docum5t #ca ,,beck]-,,freys5g ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ah ,,extracts ,,f ,,h>p]',s ,,magaz9e ,,entitl$ 8,,secrets ,,by ,,! ,,?\s&0 ,,by ,c4 ,,le/] ,,walk] ,someone wrote to ,wright ,field rec5tly say+ he und]/ood ?is c\ntry _h got toge!r q a collection ( enemy w> secrets1 t _m 7 n[ on public sale1 & c\ld he1 please1 be s5t ev]y?+ on ,g]man jet eng9es4 ,! ,air ,docum5ts ,division ( ! ,army ,air ,=ce answ]$3 8,sorry--b t w\ld be fifty tons40 ,moreov]1 t fifty tons 0 j a small portion ( :at is today und\bt$ly ! bigge/ collection ( captur$ enemy w> secrets ev] assembl$4 ,if y always ?\ght ( w> secrets--z :o hasn't--z com+ 9 sixes & sev5s1 z a few items ( in=mation readily h&$ on to ! prop]ly int]e/$ au?orities1 x may int]e/ y to le>n t ! w> secrets 9 ?is collection run into ! ?\s&s1 t ! mass ( docum5ts is m\nta9\s1 & t !re has nev] be=e be5 any?+ q comp>able to x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,"o ,wa%+ton (ficial has call$ x 8! greate/ s+le s\rce ( ?is type ( mat]ial 9 ! _w--! fir/ ord]ly exploitation ( an entire c\ntry's bra9p[]04 ,h[ ! collection came to be goes back1 = beg9n+s1 to "o day 9 #aidd :5 ! ,alli$ ,comb9$ ,*iefs ( ,/aff set 9 motion a colossal se>* = w> secrets 9 occupi$ ,g]man t]ritory4 ,!y creat$ a gr\p ( milit>y-civilian teams1 t]m$ ! ,jo9t ,intellig5ce ,objectives ,committee1 :i* 0 to foll[ ! invad+ armies into ,g]many & uncov] all h] milit>y1 sci5tific1 & indu/rial secrets = e>ly use aga9/ ,japan4 ,^! teams work$ aga9/ "t to get ! mo/ vital in=mation be=e x 0 de/roy$1 & 9 gett+ x p]=m$ prodigies ( +5uity & t5acity4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,iii ,9 matt]s ( food1 m$ic9e1 & bran*es ( ! milit>y art1 ! f9ds ( ! se>* teams 7 no less impressive4 ,& 9 a]onautics & guid$ missiles !y prov$ to be d[nright al>m+4 99 99 99 99 99 8,z = m$ical secrets 9 ?is collection01 "o ,army surgeon has rem>k$1 8"s ( !m w save ,am]ican m$ic9e ye>s ( rese>*2 "s ( !m are revolution>y--l1 = in/ance1 ! ,g]man te*nique ( treatm5t aft] prolong$ & usually fatal exposure to cold40 ,?is discov]y--reveal$ to u by ,major ,alex&]'s se>* already m5tion$--rev]s$ ev]y?+ m$ical sci5ce ?\ght ab\t ! subject4 ,9 e "o ( ! dread exp]im5ts ! subjects 7 mo/ successfully reviv$1 bo? tempor>ily & p]man5tly1 by imm$iate imm]sion 9 hot wat]4 ,9 two cases ( complete /&/ill ( he>t & cessation ( respiration1 a hot ba? at #abb br\ght bo? subjects back to life4 ,be=e our w> ) ,japan end$1 ?is me?od 0 adopt$ z ! treatm5t = use by all ,am]ican ,air-,sea ,rescue ,s]vices1 & x is g5]ally accept$ by m$ic9e today4 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5dant ,,mrug[sky#ah ,,direct ,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,flemm+3 ,i fur!r submit an exc]pt f ! te/imony ( ,g5]al>zt ,dr4 ,s*reib] :i* he made on #bf ,augu/ #aidf be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,?is c be f\nd 9 ! transcript ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal = t date4 ,?is is ,mrug[sky ,docum5t #bg4 ,i (f] x z ,mrug[sky ,exhibit #de4 ,answ]+ ! "q1 8,:at sci5tific value did ! exp]im5ts typhus exp]im5ts 9 ,bu*5wald ( ! speciali/ ,d+ h08 ,g5]al>zt ,dr4 ,s*reib] answ]$1 8,9 my op9ion !y _h no sci5tific value at all because dur+ ! w> we _h already ga9$ mu* exp]i5ce & collect$ a great deal ( data 9 ?is field4 ,we 7 ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) ! composition & qualities ( our vacc9e & no su* te/s 7 requir$ any long]4 ,_m ( ! vacc9es exam9$ by ,d+ 7 n us$ any m at all & 7 reject$40 ,w\ld y def9e y\r position to t /atem5t8 ,,def5dant ,,mrug[sky3 ,i d n "k h[ ,s*reib] c\ld h express$ t op9ion1 nor d ,i "k :e!r he is 9 possession ( full k ( ! results ( ?is "w4 ,i nev] discuss$ ?is "q ) him & ,i !re=e _c exam9e x4 ,?is mu* is cle>1 h[ev]1 t ,s*reib] is speak+ ( a lat] p]iod ( "t1 = ! vacc9es t 7 no long] produc$ 7 n produc$ because ! exp]im5ts ( ,d+ _h prov$ _! inf]iority4 ,! epidemiological exam9ation ( ! v>i\s vacc9es dur+ ! w> only orig9ates f a lat] p]iod1 9 p>ticul> ! ye>s #aidc & #aidd4 ,! exploitation ( ^! exp]i5ces only orig9ates f ! la/ ye>s ( ! w> & x is1 !re=e1 my op9ion t ?is te/imony ( ,s*reib] is incorrect4 ,q4 ,i am int]rupt+ y & ,i %all h ,h&los] ,exhibit #ad %[n to y4 ,we are "h conc]n$ ) an exc]pt ( a sci5tific !sis by ,geheimrat ,otto4 ,d y "k ,geheimrat ,otto8 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i "k ,geheimrat ,otto4 ,he is probably ! be/ typhus exp]t n only 9 ,g]many b 9 ,europe1 :o has dealt ) typhus all 8 life4 ,q4 ,f ?is exc]pt y w see t ,geheimrat ,otto says1 /ill 9 #aidc3 8,:ile ! efficacy ( lice vacc9es has already be5 te/$ on a l>ge scale 9 ,pol&1 ,e?iopia1 & ,*9a1 & ! vacc9e has prov$ its value1 x is /ill necess>y to ga!r l>ge-scale practical exp]i5ces ) lung & vitell9e membrane vacc9es4 ,9 animal exp]im5ts !y h prov$ ( equal value ) ! =m]40 ,w\ld y say some?+ on t8 ,a4 ,pr(essor ,otto says "h t ev5 9 ! ye> #aidc ! vitell9e membrane vacc9e & ! vacc9es f lungs ( animals 7 n suffici5tly kn[n4 ,t confirms :at ,i h j te/ifi$ & t is 9 answ] to ,dr4 ,s*reib]'s /atem5t4 ,q4 ,! witness ,b]nh>d ,s*midt1 :o 0 int]rogat$ "h1 /at$ t human exp]im5ts 7 sup]flu\s = ! purpose ( te/+ vacc9es & t ! value ( ! individual typhus vacc9es c\ld h be5 asc]ta9$ 9 an epidemiological way4 ,:at is y\r op9ion 9 t connection8 ,a4 ,?is is my op9ion also4 ,x is my op9ion t ^! te/s c\ld h be5 c>ri$ out 9 an epidemiological mann]4 ,i repres5t$ t po9t ( view be=e ,grawitz & ,himml] f ! v beg9n+4 ,q4 ,y /at$ ye/]day t to te/ ?is matt] 9 an epidemiological way1 a l>ge numb] ( p]sons w\ld h _h to be vacc9at$ & comp>$ ) a l>ge numb] ( p]sons :o 7 n vacc9at$4 ,w\ld su* a long exp]im5t h be5 possible consid]+ ! circum/ances prevail+ dur+ ! w>8 ,a4 ,su* a te/ w\ld h be5 possible4 ,x 0 actually introduc$ by me )9 ! framework ( ! m9i/ry4 ,x is a matt] ( c\rse1 h[ev]1 t ! results c only be collect$ at a v late date & c only be exploit$ at a mu* lat] date4 ,9 ! case ( ! entire exp]im5t we 7 conc]n$ ) bridg+ ov] ?is space ( "t4 ,q4 ,9 c>ry+ out ?is exam9ation "o c\ld h f\nd t "o vacc9e has only a v small effectiv5ess1 z 0 actually f\nd out 9 ! case ( ! ,behr+ vacc9e4 ,9 t case w\ld y say t ! mortality ( p]sons vacc9at$ ) ! inf]ior vacc9e w\ld h be5 mu* great] ?an ! entire am\nt ( fatalities z !y occurr$ 9 ,bu*5wald8 ,y "k t ! /atem5t reg>d+ ! fatality figures fluctuat$ betwe5 #ajj & #abj4 ,a4 ,t c\ld be assum$ to be ! case ) c]ta9ty4 ,a comp>ison is ! mann] 9 :i* all te/s are c>ri$ out 9 ?is field4 ,i %all give y a few examples = t4 ,:5 ,emil von ,behr+ 9 ! ye> #ahij discov]$ ! diph!ria s]um1 x 0 at fir/ us$ by a physician ( ! ,b]l9 ,*>it 9 ! case ( diph!ria-infect$ *ildr54 ,he treat$ ab\t #a1bjj *ildr5 suff]+ f diph!ria ) t s]um4 ,he regi/]$ a mortality rate 9 ! case ( ^! *ildr51 9 spite ( ! treatm5t1 ( approximately #bb p]c5t4 ,j z _m *ildr5 did n receive ! s]um b 7 treat$ 9 a diff]5t mann]4 ,9 ?is gr\p ! mortality rate 0 d\ble1 approximately #dd p]c5t4 ,^! #bdj or #bej *ildr5 :o di$1 & :o 7 9 t control gr\p c\ld c]ta9ly h be5 sav$ if !y _h be5 giv5 ! bless+ ( t diph!ria s]um4 ,b t 0 9 reality ! purpose ( t te/ & "o _h to take into acc\nt t a l>g] ratio ( fatalities w\ld result 9 ! gr\p to be comp>$ & t !n ! value ( ! s]um w\ld be recogniz$4 ,q4 ,i ?9k t ?is example w suffice4 ,9 t case y are really admitt+ t an objection aga9/ exp]im5ts 9 ,bu*5wald c\ld n be ju/ifi$8 ,a4 ,dur+ ! w> ,i did n "w on any disease z ard5tly z on typhus4 ,i treat$ ?\s&s ( pati5ts :o fell ill ) typhus & exam9$ !m4 ,i believe t 9 ! case ( su* an exp]i5ce "o ga9s "s k ( ! disease4 ,i (t5 consid]$ t "q & ,i hold ! op9ion t my objection at ! "t 0 p]haps n ju/ifi$ by ev5ts4 ,on ! o!r h&1 x is my op9ion t 9 ! case ( e task "o has to keep ! "q 9 m9d :e!r "o is 9 a position to execute t task4 ,i mu/ admit ev5 today t 9 spite ( ! success ( ! exp]im5ts1 :i* _c be d5i$1 ,i w\ld act simil>ly 9 yet ano!r position & w\ld assume ! same attitude z ,i assum$ at t "t4 ,ev5 today ,i w\ld n be prep>$ to c>ry out any su* exp]im5ts p]sonally or h !m c>ri$ out ^u my responsibility1 al?\gh success und\bt$ly w\ld come ab\t4 ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5dant ,,rose#ai ,,direct ,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,fritz3 ,:at d y "k ab\t ! reasons = ?is prote/ 7aga9/ exp]im5ts7 be+ ignor$ & ! typhus exp]im5ts be+ c>ri$ out 9 spite ( x8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,def5dant ,,rose3 ,! ,bu*5wald exp]im5ts 7) typhus vacc9e7 _h f\r ma9 results4 ,fir/ ( all1 !y %[$ t belief 9 ! protective effect ( ,weigl vacc9e 0 a mi/ake1 al?\gh ?is belief seem$ to be bas$ on long obs]vation4 ,secondly1 !y %[$ t ! useful vacc9es did n protect aga9/ infection1 b almo/ c]ta9ly prev5t$ dea?1 "u ! conditions ( ! ,bu*5wald exp]im5ts4 ,?irdly1 !y %[$ t ! objections ( ! biological exp]ts to ! vitell9e membrane vacc9es & to ! lice vacc9es 7 unju/ifi$1 & t vitell9e membrane1 rabbit lungs1 & lice inte/9es 7 ( equal value4 ,we le>n$ ?is only ?r\gh ! ,bu*5wald exp]im5ts4 ,?is left ! way op5 to mass production ( typhus vacc9es4 ,! ,bu*5wald exp]im5ts %[$ 9 "t t sev]al vacc9es 7 useless4 ,fir/1 ! process accord+ to ,otto & ,wohlrab1 ! process accord+ to ,cox1 ! process ( ,rickettsia ,pr[azeki & ,rickettsia mur9a1 t is1 vacc9e f egg cultures2 secondly1 ! vacc9es ( ! ,behr+ works :i* 7 produc$ accord+ to ! ,otto process1 b ) o!r conc5trations2 f9ally ! ,ips5 vacc9es f m\se liv]4 ,! vacc9es ( ! ,behr+ works 7 9 actual use at t "t 9 ?\s&s ( doses4 ,!y always repres5t$ a dang] to heal?4 ,)\t ^! exp]im5ts ! vacc9es1 :i* 7 recogniz$ z useless1 w\ld h be5 produc$ 9 l>ge quantities because !y all _h "o ?+ 9 common3 _! te*nical production 0 mu* simpl] & *eap] ?an t ( ! useful vacc9es4 ,9 any case1 "o ?+ is c]ta91 t ! victims ( ?is ,bu*5wald typhus te/ did n suff] 9 va9 & did n die 9 va94 ,!re 0 only "o *oice1 ! sacrifice ( human lives1 ( p]sons det]m9$ = t purpose1 or to let ?+s run _! c\rse1 to endang] ! lives ( innum]able human be+s :o w\ld be select$ n by ! ,rei* ,crim9al ,police ,(fice b by bl9d fate4 ,h[ _m p 7 sacrific$ we _c figure out today2 h[ _m p 7 sav$ by ^! exp]im5ts we1 ( c\rse1 _c prove4 ,! individual :o owes 8 life to ^! exp]im5ts does n "k x1 & he p]haps is "o ( ! accus]s ( ! doctors :o assum$ ?is difficult task4 ,i4 ,m$ical ,e?ics #a4 ,,g5]al ,,pr9ciples a4 ,introduction ,9 a case involv+ ! *>ge t human be+s 7 subject$ to m$ical exp]im5ts ( _m k9ds "u v>y+ circum/ances1 x 0 inevitable t que/ions ( m$ical e?ics became a "p ( ! pro( & ! argum5tation4 ,! prosecution's rejo9d] to ! /atem5t ( ! def5dant ,rose appe>s on page #ga4 ,z illu/rations ( ! def5se position on m$ical e?ics1 extracts h be5 tak5 f ! f9al pleas = ! def5dants ,gebh>dt & ,beiglboeck4 ,^! appe> on pages #ga to #gg4 ,consid]able te/imony 0 giv5 on ?is "q by def5dants & by exp]t witnesses1 & appe>s on pages #gg to #hf4 ,selections f ?is te/imony h be5 tak5 f ! direct exam9ation ( ! def5dant ,rose1 ! cross-exam9ation ( ! prosecution witness ,pr(essor ,w]n] ,leibbr&t1 & f ! direct exam9ation ( ! prosecution witness ,dr4 ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy4 ,! judgm5t ( ! ,tribunal deals at "s l5g? ) ! m$ical e?ics applicable to exp]im5tation on human be+s 7p4 #aha ff474 b4 ,selection f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,prosecution ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,! ,,prosecution#bj 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 view ( ! cle> & unequivocal pro( ( ! def5dant ,rose's p>ticipation 9 ! typhus murd]s ( ,bu*5wald he c only plead t he didn't enjoy do+ :at he did1 t he object$ to ! exp]im5ts at ! ,?ird ,meet+ ( ! ,consult+ ,physicians ( ! ,wehrma*t 9 ,may #aidc4 ,b ?is is 8 condemnation1 n 8 salvation4 ,9 ,m>* #aidb he 0 9 ,bu*5wald & saw :at 0 be+ done4 ,9 ,may ( ! same ye> he ask$ ,mrug[sky to te/ a vacc9e = him 9 ^? exp]im5ts4 ,f\r inmates 7 kill$ z a result4 ,9 ,may #aidc1 he object$ to ! exp]im5ts 9 :at he describes z /rong t]ms4 ,b 9 ,decemb]1 he 0 aga9 in/igat+ /ill ano!r exp]im5t :i* result$ 9 ! murd] ( six m54 ,he is a liv+ example ( a man :o c\ld h ab/a9$ f p>ticipat+ 9 ^! crimes )\t ?reat ( h>m to 8 p]son or position by any ag5cy ( ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t4 ,he 0 n arre/$ & tri$ by ! ,,ss because ( 8 objection4 ,he 0 n committ$ to a conc5tration camp4 ,9 spite ( t1 he volunt>ily p>ticipat$ 9 ^! same crimes to :i* he said he object$4 ,) 8 k1 pre/ige1 & position1 he is ev5 m culpable ?an ! mis]able & inexp]i5c$ ,d+ :o actually p]=m$ ! exp]im5ts 9 ! murd] w>ds ( ,bu*5wald4 99 99 99 99 99 c4 ,selections f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,def5se ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,gebh>dt#ba 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,pr9ciples ( ,m$ical ,e?ics & ! ,applicable ,law ,dur+ ! he>+ ( evid5ce1 views 7 repeat$ly giv5 on ! "q ( :i* pr9ciples ( m$ical e?ics are to be consid]$ :5 p]=m+ exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,9 my op5+ /atem5t be=e ! evid5ce 0 submitt$ ,i po9t$ out t 9 ! case ( ^! def5dants !re is no reason to exam9e fundam5tal que/ions ( m$ical e?ics 9 ^! proce$+s4 ,law & e?ics are measur$ by diff]5t /&>ds :i* sometimes contradict ea* o!r4 ,! same applies to ! pr9ciples ( g5]al e?ics z well z to ^? ( a p>ticul> pr(ession4 ,a de$ (f5d+ ! recogniz$ pr9ciples ( m$ical e?ics does n necess>ily con/itute a crime4 ,only ! cog5t precepts ( ! law c be us$ z ! basis = a v]dict1 & n ! unwritt5 regulations & convictions exi/+ inside a pr(ession4 ,h[ev]1 x _c be conclud$ f ?is t ! pr9ciples ( m$ical e?ics & _! practical application 7 ( no importance at all 9 ^! proce$+s4 ,^! pr9ciples _c1 ( c\rse1 be appli$ directly4 ,at ! same "t !re is no d\bt t ! pr9ciples ( m$ical e?ics & above all _! practical application 9 rec5t decades c play an indirect "p ins(> z !y h to be tak5 into consid]ation :5 int]pret+ ! law4 ,h[ev]1 evid5ce has n[ prov$ t 9 rec5t decades & ev5 e>li]1 num]\s exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out on human be+s1 &1 moreov]1 on p]sons :o did n volunte] = su* purpose4 ,9 ?is respect ,i ref] to ! /atem5ts ( ! exp]t ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,leibbr&t1 witness = ! prosecution4 ,i fur!rmore ref] to ! ext5sive evid5ce submitt$ by ! prosecution on ?is "q f :i* x appe>s t 9 num]\s cases exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out on human be+s1 ( ! nature & degree ( dang] ( :i* !y c\ld n h be5 aw>e & to :i* !y w\ld nev] h agre$ volunt>ily4 ,! only conclusion :i* c be drawn f ^! facts is t dur+ rec5t decades views on ?is "q h *ang$ 9 ! same way z ! relations betwe5 ! individual & ! community 9 g5]al h *ang$4 ,9 ?is connection ,i ne$ n give ! detail$ reasons :i* l$ to ?is developm5t4 ,x is a fact t1 at lea/ 9 ,europe1 ! /ate & ! community h tak5 a diff]5t attitude t[>d ! individual4 ,h[ev] diff]5tly "o may write ab\t ! *ange 9 ^! relations 9 detail1 "o ?+ is c]ta91 namely1 t ! /ate has m & m tak5 possession ( ! individual & limit$ 8 p]sonal fre$om4 ,?is is evid5tly "o ( ! accompany+ facts ( te*nics & ! mod]n mass-/ate4 ,x mu/ be add$ t ! developm5t ( m$ic9e 9 ! c\rse ( ! la/ decades has l$ to discrim9at+ =mulations ( que/ions :i* c no long] be solv$ by means ( ! laboratory & animal exp]im5ts4 ,! evid5ce has %[n t n only 9 ,g]many & p]haps n ev5 prim>ily 9 ?is c\ntry1 ! reorganization ( ! relation%ip betwe5 community & individual has result$ 9 new me?ods 9 ! sph]e ( m$ical sci5ce4 ,9 ne>ly all c\ntries exp]im5ts h be5 p]=m$ on human be+s "u conditions :i* entirely exclude volunte]+ 9 a legal s5se4 ,imm$iate consequ5ces arise = ! int]pretation ( ! law f ?is *ange ( m$ical views & above all f ! *ange 9 m$ical practice1 s9ce ! ess5ce ( ! law is univ]sal & ab/ract & naturally does n /ate ! limits & ! conditions "u :i* exp]im5ts on human be+s are p]missible & ! bord]l9e ( ! crim9ality ( su* an exp]im5t4 ,! real practice reg>d+ ?is "q is all ! m important = ! int]pretation ( ! law s9ce almo/ e law1 includ+ ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 conta9s /&>d rudim5ts ( case facts1 :i* means t det]m9ation 9 a p>ticul> case c only be ! outcome ( a judicial judgm5t4 ,no special pro( is ne$$ to %[ t ! "q :5 & )9 :at limits m$ical exp]im5ts are admissible calls = a judicial judgm5t1 & t ?is _c be e/abli%$ )\t tak+ practical exp]i5ce into consid]ation1 n only 9 ,g]many b also outside ,g]many4 ,! /&>d rudim5ts ( case facts are "p ( ! legal facts & deal ) illegality z *>act]i/ic ( ! puni%able act4 ,actual m$ical practice inside & outside ,g]many1 h[ev]1 has n only to be consid]$ :5 exam9+ ! "q z to :e!r ! actions con/itut+ ! subject ( ! indictm5t are illegal1 b above all x is fundam5tally important :5 answ]+ ! fur!r "q z to :e!r ! actions con/itut+ ! subject ( ?is proc$ure con/itute a crim9al (f5se4 ,9 view ( ! fact t a crim9al (f5se is n likely to be a p]man5t psy*ological fact b a /&>d comput$ fact 9 ! s5se ( a p]sonal reproa*1 ! ,c\rt = ?is reason also w n ov]look ! fact t p>ticul>ly dur+ ! la/ ye>s1 ev5 outside ,g]many1 m$ical exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ on human be+s :o und\bt$ly did n volunte] = ^! exp]im5ts4 ,! unity ( law & ! indivisibility ( its basic idea exclude judg+ "o & ! same fact simultane\sly accord+ to diff]5t legal pr9ciples & /&>ds4 ,i %all comm5t lat] on ! "q ( :e!r ! def5dants 9 ! p]=mance ( ! exp]im5ts :i* con/itute ! indictm5t act$ prim>ily 9 _! capacity z physicians1 or :e!r _! conduct--if a j decision is to be r5d]$--mu/ no long] be reg>d$ f ! viewpo9t ( w> s]vice z m$ically tra9$ rese>* sci5ti/s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,beiglboeck#bb 99 99 99 99 99 ,if "o confronts ! doctor ) t type ( sci5ti/ :o1 ) ! te/ tube 9 8 laboratory1 ) ! syr+e or ! surgical knife 9 8 h&1 /eps on animal & human corpses1 9 ord] s fanatically to satisfy 8 sci5tific in/9ct1 !n we v decid$ly object to su* a sci5ti/4 ,we h f\nd ?is type 9 ! docum5ts ( ?is trial 9 ! p]son ( ,dr4 ,ras*]1 ^: "n ca/s a d>k %ad[ ov] ! proce$+s4 ,dr4 ,leibbr&t1 ! protector ( m$ical e?ics1 w\ld !re=e h r5d]$ a good s]vice to ,g]man sci5ce if1 9 8 capacity z a psy*iatri/1 we _h po9t$ out t ,ras*]1 ?is sadi/ & psy*opa?i/1 _h no?+ :atsoev] to d ) real sci5ce4 ,x is my duty z a def5se c\nsel to emphasize en]getically t x is n p]missible to con/ruct f local co9cid5ces any connection betwe5 my cli5t & ,ras*] & 8 sy/em4 ,! sci5tific rese>* work] sees 8 task 9 ! discov]y ( ! unkn[n 9 ord] to equip ! doctor ) new weapons 9 8 fight = human life4 ,i briefly want to demon/rate ) two examples :y ! mod]n m$ical pr(ession _c r5\nce ! sci5tific rese>* "w t 0 impossible )\t great ef=ts & sacrifices 7#a7 giv+ a brief description ( ! developm5t ( mod]n surg]y2 7#b7 m5tion+ ! s*ool to :i* ! def5dant ,beiglboeck belong$ z a pupil & a tea*]4 ,i d n give ?is second example 9 ord] to glorify my c\ntry1 b because ! p>ticul> influ5ce ( its tea*]s is decisive = ! spiritual /&>d ( ! p]sonality4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( mod]n surg]y /&s t mighty figure ( ,engli% surg]y1 ,joseph ,li/]1 ^: great idea x 0 t ! surgeon %\ld n fight ! inflammation ( ! w\nd b %\ld prev5t its cause1 i4e41 g]ms ent]+ ext]nally4 ,?anks to bact]iology1 anti-sepsis 0 *ang$ into asepsis4 ,ov] ! entrance gate ( ! ,g5]al ,hospital 9 ,vi5na we read ! words 8,saluti et solatio aegrorum--,d$icat$ to ! heal? & consolation ( ! sick40 ,^! words n only dem& ! highe/ accompli%m5t ( ! doctor's duties b are ! motive = ! mo/ successful "w 9 ! l>ge field ( m$ical rese>*4 ,!ory & practice jo9$ toge!r 9 ord] to become a piece ( liv+ humanity4 ,i w\ld g beyond ! limits ( my task if ,i m5tion$ all ! names t spread ! glory ( ,vi5na ,univ]sity ?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,b _! p5etration into ! _w ( ! unkn[n 0 always a haz>d\s ent]prise :i* dem&$ c\rage & sacrifice4 ,i want to quote ! words ( "o ( ! great doctors1 ,pr(essor ,wagn]-,jauregg1 :o says 9 8 book 8,fev] & ,infection ,!rapy01 8,! vacc9ation aga9/ mal>ia 0 c]ta9ly a risk1 ! outcome ( :i* c\ld n be =ese54 ,x 0 dang]\s = ! pati5t himself & ?is to a mu* high] degree ?an ! treatm5t ) tub]cul9 & o!r vacc9es1 & x also 0 a dang] = ! surr\nd+s & ev5 = ! community40 ,&1 on page #acf1 x /ates 8,?ree pati5ts di$ aft] hav+ be5 vacc9at$ ) blood infect$ ) mal>ia tropica & n ) mal>ia t]tiana02 & 8,! tragic outcome ( ?is exp]im5t 0 disc\rag+1 & only a ye> lat] c\ld ! au?or decide to proce$ ) ! mal>ia vacc9ations 99 99 9940 ,nobody talks ( ^! victims today1 b ,wagn]-,jauregg's revolution>y discov]y is kn[n & adopt$ ?r\gh\t ! _w & has become ! common prop]ty ( all peoples = ! b5efit ( suff]+ mank9d4 ,^! doctors :o knew t ! fight aga9/ disease & dea? 0 a ?orny pa? 7 all m ?an ready to sacrifice _! own lives4 ,! real sci5ti/ & ! real doctor1 !re=e1 d n oppose ea* o!r4 ,h[ev]1 ! sci5ti/ mu/ n =get t nature is ! expression ( ! div9e w & t only ?is cognition c save him f ! 8hybris01 ! b\ndlessness :i* = ! ,greek trag$ians 0 ! greate/ vice ( mank9d4 ,above all1 ! words ( ! greate/ ,g]man physician1 ,!ophra/us ,bomba/us von ,hoh5heim1 call$ ,p>acelsus1 mu/ be appli$ to bo? sci5ti/ & doctor 8,! doctor gr[s ) 8 he>t1 he comes f ,god & is enlight5$ by ,nature--! be/ ( all drugs is ,love40 ,my le>n$ colleagues h compil$ a long li/ ( docum5ts on human exp]im5ts especially f ! ,we/]n democracies4 ,x w\ld be unju/1 h[ev]1 to conceal ! enorm\s b5efit ( ! human exp]im5t4 ,! fact t ,paul ,ehrli* d>$ to release 8 drug 8,salv>san0 be=e x _h be5 suffici5tly te/$ sav$ ?\s&s f ! dang]\s consequ5ces ( "o ( ! wor/ epidemics4 ,! fact t ,/rong took ! responsibility ^u himself to p]=m ! probably v dang]\s exp]im5t ) plague bacilli made x possible to vacc9ate ?\s&s ( p]sons & to save !m f almo/ c]ta9 dea?4 ,! fact t ,/rong 0 9 a position to prove t b]i-b]i 0 a disease caus$ by a defici5cy1 & t ,goldb]g] prov$ ! same = pellagra1 made x possible to fight ?is defici5cy & to lib]ate entire c\ntries f "o ( _! wor/ diseases4 ,) reg>d to ! crim9al law1 h[ev]1 & ! judgm5t ( crimes aga9/ humanity1 x is ! decisive result t 9 o!r c\ntries1 too1 "u _! own g5]ally prevail+ m$ical & e?ical convictions1 doctors c>ri$ out simil> or ! same exp]im5ts = ! b5efit ( sci5tific rese>* or 9 consid]ation ( a crisis 9 _! c\ntry4 ,:5 ,i said t ! surr\nd+s _h an influ5ce on ! doctor's attitude1 ,i did n mean ! second det]m9+ factor ( our individuality1 ! mat]ial influ5ce on ! organism :i* might modify or mitigate ! influ5ce ( ! actual conditions at ! "t ^u ! decisions ( a physician4 ,conc5tration camp1 milit>ism1 & peoples' c\rt--?ree important pill>s ( ! ,?ird ,rei*--!y h collaps$4 ,!y are n to be =gott51 h[ev]1 :5 exam9+ ! guilt ( ! individual4 ,e ,g]man _h to fe> !m 9 "o =m or ano!r4 ,& !n came ! w>4 ,w> 0 once call$ 8! /eel ba? ( ! peoples04 ,h]aklit call$ x 8! fa!r ( all ?+s04 ,i c only repeat ! judgm5t ( ! ,,imt t 8w> is ! evil itself40 ,?is is true to ! highe/ degree = ! la/ w>4 ,x 0 a total1 a t]rible w>4 ,ev5 m$ical sci5ce on bo? sides _h to assi/ w>f>e4 ,i h be=e me ! index ( ! be/ kn[n sci5tific ,engli% p]iodicals f ! w> p]iod1 8,lancet0 & 8,nature04 ,n[1 aft] ! w>1 ,g5]al ,t4 ,j4 ,betts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,w> ,dep>tm5t & ,pr(essor ,w4 ,t4 ,s9/eat ( ! ,briti% ,supply ,(fice h decl>$ t ! captur$ ,g]man sci5tific accompli%m5ts dur+ ! w> 7 ( ! greate/ use = ! economic progress ( ,briti% & ,am]ican indu/ry4 ,ev5 ! t]rible freez+ exp]im5ts ( ,dr4 ,ras*] prov$ to be ( ! greate/ use = ,am]ica 9 ! w> aga9/ ,japan4 7,beck]-,freys5g #ca1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #ah47 ,& :at ab\t u soldi]s8 ,we /ood 9 ! air-raid %elt]s1 ! ,sociali/ beside ! ,p>ty memb]4 ,we did n compla94 ,we saw villages g up 9 flames1 innoc5t wom5 & *ildr5 become ! victims ( air raids4 ,we saw our c\ntry1 ! ,fa!rl&1 9 di/ress1 &1 ev5 if we hat$ ,hitl] & 8 foll[]s l ! plague1 we believ$ t we _h to fulfill our duty to our c\ntry to ! bitt] end4 ,"o _c expla9 ^! ?+s1 !y h to be exp]i5c$4 ,9 su* times a doctor is plac$ unwill+ly betwe5 ,scylla & ,*>ybdis1 betwe5 8 concept ( 8 pr(ession & 8 duty z a soldi]4 ,x is easy today to say ) pa?os f an academic *air 8numquam noc]e60 ,a man does n say n[1 8,i 0 a memb] ( ! resi/ance4 ,day 9 & day out ,i 0 try+ to help p]sons :o 7 racially & politically p]secut$40 ,he says1 8,!n1 l ev]yone else1 ,i m]ely did my duty40 ,abraham ,l9coln1 "o ( ! greate/ ,am]icans1 said 9 a spee* be=e ! ,am]ican ,congress 9 #ahfb1 8,! dogmas ( ! quiet pa/ are inadequate to ! /ormy pres5t4 99 99 99 ,9 ! face ( new ev5ts we mu/ ?9k & act 9 a new way40 ,) ?is ,i int5d to conclude my /atem5ts ab\t m$ical e?ics & to repeat ! words :i* ,liek wrote at ! end ( 8 book1 8,! ,doctor & ,8 ,mission01 8,if we want to aboli% undesirable conditions 9 m$ic9e1 we mu/ foll[ our consci5ce--to help & to heal1 t is1 today z always1 ! mission ( ! doctor40 99 99 99 99 99 d4 ,evid5ce ,te/imony ,page ,extracts f ! te/imony ( def5dant ,rose #gg ,extracts f ! te/imony ( prosecution witness ,pr(essor #hj ,w]n] ,leibbr& ,extracts f ! te/imony ( prosecution exp]t witness ,dr4 #hb ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5dant ,,rose#bc ,,direct ,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,fritz3 ,y he>d ! lecture :i* ,dr4 ,d+ gave on 8 exp]im5ts at ! ,?ird ,conf]5ce ( ,consult+ ,physicians 9 ! ,section = ,hygi5e & ,tropical ,hygi5e8 ,,def5dant ,,rose3 ,yes4 ,t 0 ! "t :5 ,i prote/$ op5ly aga9/ ?is :ole me?od4 ,q4 ,well1 :at happ5$8 ,a4 ,dr4 ,d+ gave 8 lecture 9 a cam\flag$ =m z 9 8 article = ! ,j\rnal ( ,hygi5e & ,infecti\s ,diseases4 ,!re=e1 ! unsuspect+ li/5] c\ld n tell t x 0 ab\t exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,:5 ! discussion began1 ,i comm5t$ on ! results ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,t "p ( my /atem5t is conta9$ 9 ! record ( ! conf]5ce4 ,x is ,docum5t ,rose #ch1 :i* has already be5 submitt$4 7,rose #ch1 ,rose ,ex4 #aj47 ,i d n int5d to read ^! rem>ks1 ,i simply want to po9t out t "o c f9d !re :at ,i said ab\t ! te*nical aspect ( ! exp]im5ts & ab\t ! results4 ,!n ,i spoke ( ! e?ical side ( ! :ole ?+ & ?is "p ( my /atem5t has be5 /rick5 f ! record4 ,i _c1 ( c\rse1 reproduce today ! exact word+ b only ! s5se ( :at ,i said4 ,i said m or less z foll[s3 ,z important & z basic z ! results may h be51 !y 7 nev]!less a*iev$ at ! co/ ( a numb] ( human lives4 ,we z hygi5i/s %\ld object aga9/ a life & dea? exp]im5t be+ p]=m$ z ! pr]equisite = ! introduction ( a vacc9e4 ,s f>1 ! cu/om>y proc$ure _h be5 ! te/+ ) animal exp]im5ts & subsequ5t det]m9ation ( tol]ance by human be+s & epidemiological exploitation4 ,?is proc$ure _h prov$ its value4 ,we _h to /ick to x & we c\ldn't let o!r political & /ate au?orities =ce u to conduct human exp]im5ts4 ,i spoke mu* long] at ! "t4 ,i spoke = at lea/ t5 m9utes4 ,d+ repli$ t he c\ld pacify my consci5ce4 ,! exp]im5tal subjects _h be5 crim9als condemn$ to dea?4 ,my answ] 03 ,i knew t myself4 ,i 0 n int]e/$ 9 ! individuals conc]n$ b 9 ! pr9ciple ( human exp]im5ts 9 te/+ vacc9es4 ,at ?is comm5t ,pr(essor ,s*reib] int]rupt$ ! discussion4 ,he said he prote/$ aga9/ my criticism & if we want$ to discuss basic e?ical que/ions we c\ld d t dur+ ! recess4 ,he w\ld h ?is "p ( ! discussion /rick5 f ! record & t 0 done4 ,aft] ! meet+ v>i\s p>ticipants came to me & we discuss$ ! :ole matt]4 ,"s agre$ ) me2 o!rs 7 conv9c$ t 9 su* an important "q human exp]im5ts 7 ju/ifi$4 ,( c\rse1 ^? p :o sic believ$ ,d+'s assurance t ! subjects 7 crim9als condemn$ to dea?4 ,i no long] rememb] ! individual m5 ) :om ,i talk$ dur+ ! recess & ,i don't "k :o 0 9 favor & :o 0 aga9/ x4 ,! only "o ,i rememb] is ,pr(essor ,mrug[sky because he spoke z an ,,ss memb] & ! exp]im5ts _h be5 conduct$ by an ,,ss doctor1 & because ,i ?\ght t ,mrug[sky 0 ,d+'s sup]ior 9 e way4 ,( c\rse1 ,i rememb] t ,mrug[sky ( all p came & said t1 9 pr9ciple1 he agre$ ) me1 & t he _h express$ simil> misgiv+s to ,grawitz & t ,grawitz _h reject$ 8 misgiv+s4 ,!n ,i also le>n$ f ,mrug[sky t ,himml] 0 beh9d all ^! exp]im5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,fritz3 ,did y lat] discuss ! matt] ( exp]im5ts on human be+s be=e a l>ge gr\p ( p8 ,,def5dant ,,rose3 ,yes4 ,t happ5$ once aga9 be=e a l>ge numb] ( p1 b x 0 n ab\t typhus exp]im5ts4 ,x mu/ h be5 ab\t ,octob] #aidd4 ,! "q at h& !n 0 grippe4 ,!re 0 a meet+1 a r l>ge meet+ at :i* grippe vacc9e 0 discuss$4 ,a numb] ( p report$ on ! vacc9es :i* !y _h develop$ 9 ! laboratory4 ,among o!rs1 ,pr(essor ,h]zb]g report$ on a vacc9e made f dead grippe virus1 & ,pr(essor ,haag5 on a vacc9e made f liv+ avirul5t grippe virus1 :i* he _h already te/$ on p]sonnel at ! ,/rasb\rg cl9ic4 ,someone 9 ! meet+1 ,i don't rememb] :o1 sugge/$ t ! ,haag5 te/s _h be5 insuffici5t1 & t ?is vacc9e %\ld be te/$ on a l>g] numb] ( p]sons4 ,!re 0 no m5tion ( conc5tration camps !n b ( /ud5t companies4 ,i _h consid]able misgiv+s ab\t su* exp]im5tal vacc9ation & express$ !m4 ,i said t ,i consid]$ ! exp]im5tal basis inadequate = ^! vacc9es to be us$ on human be+s4 ,i 0 n conv9c$ t ! virus _h be5 suffici5tly att5uat$4 ,!re 0 a dang] t ! vacc9e w\ld lead to infection1 & "o c\ld n take t responsibility on "o's self4 ,x 0 fir/ ( all int5d$ to obs]ve ! effectiv5ess ( ! protection by det]m9+ :e!r p fell ill ( grippe 9 natural ways aft] be+ vacc9at$4 ,!n someone else made ! sugge/ion t ?is w\ld take too long1 & we did n "k :e!r !re w\ld be an influ5za epidemic dur+ t "t1 & t !re=e aft] ! vacc9es ! subject %\ld be infect$ ) a virul5t virus4 ,s9ce ,i _h already express$ objections to ! vacc9ation1 ,i oppos$ ?is proposal ev5 m /rongly1 & ! result ( ?is discussion 0 t infections 7 n c>ri$ out1 b x 0 decid$ to c>ry out ! vacc9ation4 ,:e!r ^! vacc9ations 7 c>ri$ out or n1 ,i d n "k4 ,at any rate ,i read no ord] to ! effect t anyone %\ld p]=m ! vacc9ations nor did ,i ev] read a report t ! vacc9ations 7 c>ri$ out4 ,only lat] on 9 imprisonm5t did ,i he> t simil> exp]im5ts1 su* z 7 !n discuss$1 & ( :i* ,i disapprov$1 7 c>ri$ out by ! ,briti% ,m$ical ,s]vice on ,g]man ,,pw's4 ,g5zk5 probably p>ticipat$ p]sonally 9 ?is1 b ,i _h he>d ab\t ?is be=e 9 ! int]nm5t hospital ,k>lsruhe :]e !re 7 p :o _h exp]i5c$ ^! vacc9ations4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,prosecution ,,witness ,,pr(essor ,,w]n] ,,leibbr&t#bd 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cross-,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,s]vatius3 ,witness1 y /at$ t ! p]=mance ( exp]im5ts on human be+s1 z is ! subject ( ! indictm5t "h1 c be ascrib$ to biological ?\ght4 ,:at d y mean by biological ?\ght8 ,,witness ,,leibbr&t3 ,by biological ?\ght ,i mean ! attitude ( a physician :o does n take ! subject into consid]ation at all1 b = :om ! pati5t has become a m]e object1 s t ! human relation%ip no long] exi/s1 & a man becomes a m]e object l a mail package4 ,q4 ,y spoke ( ?9k+ z a biologi/4 ,d ,i und]/& t y see !re9 an action belong+ to biological ?\ght8 ,a4 ,an exagg]ation ( ! purely me*anical or biological po9t ( view1 because ! physician is n m]ely a biologi/1 he is also a biologi/4 ,prim>ily1 h[ev]1 a physician is a man :o assi/s ! human be+ & n a sci5tific judge ( biological ev5ts4 ,q4 ,c\ld !re n be o!r causes = ! exp]im5ts1 su* z a collective /ate ?9k+8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,witness1 y us$ ! expression 8demoniac ord]04 ,:at d y mean by t8 ,a4 ,by demoniac ord] ,i mean ! foll[+3 ,if ,i def9e z a basis = m$ical activity m]ely ! ma9t5ance & safegu>d+ ( ! sub/ance ( ! nation accord+ to blood1 ! result is t ev]y?+ :i* falls outside ?is pret5se has to be cle>$ away4 ,t is a mild expression ( :at actually happ5$1 namely1 ext]m9ation4 ,q4 ,!n y\r demoniac ord] only ref]s to ! blood aspect4 ,c\ld x n be appli$ to ! purely /ate collective aspect z well8 ,a4 ,c\ld y give an example s t ,i c und]/& x bett]8 ,q4 ,i mean t exp]im5ts 7 und]tak5 & t ! volunt>y act ( ! individual is replac$ by ! act ( ! /ate1 namely1 by ! volunt>y approval giv5 by ! /ate4 ,a4 ,betwe5 ! collective idea & ! /ate ord] on ! "o h& & ! m$ical individual on ! o!r1 !re /&s some?+ r important--! human consci5ce4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,pr(essor1 if all ^! exp]im5ts 7 actually conduct$1 & also z y said ?is morn+ & z ,moll's book %[s1 ,moll alone publi%$ approximately six hundr$ works ab\t ?\s&s ( su* exp]im5ts 7on human be+s71 mu/ "o n say t wide circles ( m$ical m5 judge ! "q ( exp]im5ts on human be+s "u c]ta9 conditions diff]5tly f y--f an e?ical po9t ( view8 ,a4 ,t ,i _c say1 because ev5 ,moll writes at ! end ( ?is "w t x is "p ( a physician's morals to re/ra9 8 urge = natural rese>* 9 favor ( ! basic m$ical attitude z laid d[n 9 ! oa? ( ,hippocrates1 namely1 to cause no arbitr>y h>m to 8 pati5t4 ,q4 ,b 9 y\r op9ion1 ,pr(essor1 h[ %\ld a doctor "w 9 ! int]e/ ( suff]+ humanity 9 cases :]e1 z y h j said1 !re is no possibility ( exp]im5ts on animals8 ,a4 ,! concept ( humanity is a v dang]\s concept4 ,x is mo/ dang]\s ( all = ! physician4 ,= ! physician1 ! individual /&s above all humanity & ! individual un=tunately has sunk v l[ 9 ^! la/ few ye>s4 ,q4 ,i believe t y h n q answ]$ my "q4 ,i ask$3 ,h[ d y ?9k ! doctor %\ld solve c]ta9 que/ions ev5 9 ! int]e/ ( ! individual--que/ions :i* _c be te/$ ) animal exp]im5ts & te/ tubes1 z is ! case ) mal>ia = in/ance4 ,?is is a problem :i* mu/ be cle>$ up if he is to help 8 suff]+ pati5ts4 ,a4 ,t is naturally a v difficult "q4 ,b 9 ! end ! ma9 ?+ w always be t a risk mu/ h c]ta9 limits4 ,q4 ,?ank y4 ,n[ ,i come to ano!r po9t4 ,?is morn+1 ,pr(essor1 y express$ disapproval ab\t a book :i* ! def5dant ,mrug[sky wrote on m$ical e?ics4 ,may ,i ask1 h y read ?is book8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,d y "k ,mrug[sky p]sonally8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,!n y d n "k 8 e?ical po9t ( view8 ,a4 ,i said t x 0 q an ironical joke ( _w hi/ory = someone to quote ! high m$ical e?ics ( ,hufel& 9 ! =m ( exc]pts f 8 writ+s1 z f> z ,i rememb]1 ) a few connect+ words & to comb9e ^! quotations 9 a mode/ little volume1 :ile on ! o!r h& we n[ "k h[ x 0 entangl$ organizationally ) ! de$s "u discussion "h4 ,i am only speak+ ab\t ! entanglem5t & n ab\t ! objective guilt :i* has n yet be5 prov$4 ,q4 ,& f :]e else d y inf] ,mrug[sky's entanglem5t ) ! facts "u discussion "h1 ap>t f ! fact t he is "o ( ! def5dants indict$8 ,a4 ,aft] all1 he 0 ! ,*ief ( ! ,,ss ,hygi5ic ,sy/em1 & ! m$ical pr9ciples ( an e?ical nature p]sonifi$ by ! ,,ss h become cle> to me dur+ ! la/ few ye>s4 ,!re seems to me to be a l>ge gap betwe5 ^! two ?+s1 betwe5 ^! de$s ( ,,ss m$ical e?ics & ! e?ics ( ,hufel&4 ,i might p]haps und]/& h[ a man l ,mr4 ,haubhold c\ld be en?usia/ic ab\t a "o-sid$ int]pretation ( political m$ic9e by ,josef ,pet] ,frank 9 ! #ah? c5tury4 ,b ,i _c und]/& h[ ! ,,ss e?ics c be connect$ up ) ! hone/ e?ics ( ,*ri/ian ,hufel&4 ,q4 ,pr(essor1 y j told u y d n "k ,mrug[sky at all8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,!n h[ c y express a judgm5t on 8 p]sonal e?ical attitude8 ,y are m]ely judg+ f ! fact t he belong$ to ! ,,ss4 ,be=e y express su* an op9ion z y are do+1 be=e y talk ab\t a joke ( _w hi/ory1 mu/ y n fir/ "k ! p]sonal attitude ( ! p]son y are criticiz+1 & is x n q possible t 8 p]sonal attitude 0 su* z is express$ 9 ?is book8 ,a4 ,i don't believe t "o c hold a lead+ position 9 ! ,,ss & !n talk ab\t su* p]sonal e?ics1 unless1 ( c\rse1 9 e?ical que/ions "o does :at is call$ d\ble bookkeep+4 ,q4 ,b y admit t all y\r criticism is pure assumption1 9 no way bas$ on p]sonal k ( ! p]son criticiz$8 ,a4 ,i d n "k ,mr4 ,mrug[sky4 ,q4 ,?ank y4 ,i h no m que/ions4 ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,prosecution ,,exp]t ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,&rew ,c4 ,,ivy#be ,,direct ,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mr4 ,,h>dy3 ,n[1 ,pr(essor ,ivy1 be=e adj\rnm5t y 7 beg9n+ to discuss m$ical e?ics 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 99 99 99 99 99 ,d y h !re also ! pr9ciples & rules z set =? by ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association to be foll[$8 ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,ivy3 ,yes4 ,q4 ,:at 0 ! basis on :i* ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association adopt$ ^? rules8 ,a4 ,i submitt$ to !m a report ( c]ta9 exp]im5ts :i* _h be5 p]=m$ on human subjects along ) my conclusions z to :at ! pr9ciples ( e?ics %\ld be = use ( human be+s z subjects 9 m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,i ask$ ! association to give me a /atem5t reg>d+ ! pr9ciples ( m$ical e?ics & :at ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association _h to say reg>d+ ! use ( human be+s z subjects 9 m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,q4 ,w\ld y k9dly pass up to me t rul+ ( ! pr9ciples put out by ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association8 ,?is app>5tly isn't :at ,i am ref]r+ to1 ,doctor4 ,d y h a publication :i* is publi%$ by ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association entitl$ 8,pr9ciples ( ,e?ics ,conc]n+ ,exp]im5tation on ,human ,be+s08 ,a4 ,n ) me "h4 ,q4 ,well n[1 y h1 fir/ ( all1 a basic requirem5t = exp]im5tation on human be+s1 87#a7 ! volunt>y cons5t ( ! individual ^u :om ! exp]im5t is to be p]=m$ mu/ be obta9$40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 87#b7 ,! dang] ( ea* exp]im5t mu/ be previ\sly inve/igat$ by animal exp]im5tation10 & 87#c7 ! exp]im5t mu/ be p]=m$ "u prop] m$ical protection & managem5t40 ,n[1 does t purport to be ! pr9ciples ^u :i* all physicians & sci5ti/s guide !mselves be=e !y resort to m$ical exp]im5tation on human be+s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!y repres5t ! basic pr9ciples approv$ by ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association = ! use ( human be+s z subjects 9 m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,,judge ,,sebr+3 ,h[ d ! pr9ciples :i* y h j enunciat$ comport ) ! pr9ciples ( ! m$ical pr(ession ov] ! civiliz$ _w g5]ally8 ,a4 ,!y are id5tical1 accord+ to my in=mation4 ,x 0 ) t idea 9 m9d t ,i cit$ ! pr9ciples :i* 7 m5tion$ 9 ?is circul> lett] f ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior dat$ #bh ,febru>y #aica to indicate t ! e?ical pr9ciples = ! use ( human be+s z subjects 9 m$ical exp]im5ts 9 ,g]many 9 #aica 7 simil> to ^? :i* ,i h enunciat$ & :i* h be5 approv$ by ! ,h\se ( ,delegates ( ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association4 ,,mr4 ,,h>dy3 ,is x possible t 9 "s field ( sci5tific rese>* inve/igation by animal exp]im5tation w\ld be inadequate8 ,a4 ,w y repeat t "q8 ,i did n get x4 ,q4 ,is x possible 9 "s fields ( m$ical rese>* t exp]im5tation or inve/igation on animals w\ld be inadequate8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,! exp]im5t on tr5* fev] is a v good example4 ,q4 ,h[ w\ld y inve/igate ! dang] ( ! exp]im5t prior to resort+ to ! use ( human be+s8 ,a4 ,! haz>d w\ld h to be det]m9$ by a c>eful /udy ( ! natural hi/ory ( ! disease4 ,q4 ,does mal>ia also fall into t category8 ,a4 ,we c use animals to "s ext5t 9 mal>ial /udies1 can>ies & ducks1 = example1 develop mal>ia2 & 9 rese>* design$ to discov] a bett] drug = ! treatm5t ( mal>ia we c use ,avian ,mal>ia z a sort ( scre5 me?od to detect :i* comp\nds might be employ$ ) "s assurance & might be effective 9 human mal>ia4 ,9 t way we decrease ! r&om & unnecess>y exp]im5tation on man4 ,q4 ,to y\r k h any exp]im5ts be5 conduct$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :]e9 ^! requirem5ts :i* y set =? 7 n met8 ,a4 ,n to my k4 ,,mr4 ,,h>dy3 ,y\r ,honor1 ,i h no fur!r que/ions conc]n+ m$ical e?ics to put to ,dr4 ,ivy2 h[ev]1 ,i d h "o "q conc]n+ ! high-altitude exp]im5ts :i* ,i wi% to g back to at ! conclusion ( t complex1 9 high altitude1 & ,i w h complet$ my direct exam9ation4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,! ,tribunal has no que/ions ( ! witness4 ,d ,i und]/& t y h complet$ y\r exam9ation ( ! witness8 ,,mr4 ,,h>dy3 ,no4 ,i h n2 ,i h a fur!r "q to put to him1 b ,i 0 go+ to leave ! case ( m$ical e?ics4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,we h no que/ions on t subject2 y may proce$4 ,,mr4 ,,h>dy3 ,dr4 ,ivy1 9 m$ical sci5ce & rese>* is ! use ( human subjects necess>y8 ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,ivy3 ,yes1 9 a numb] ( in/ances4 ,q4 ,is x frequ5tly necess>y & does x p]=m great good to humanity8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,t is "r4 ,q4 ,d y h an op9ion t ! /ate1 = in/ance1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 c\ld assume ! responsibility ( a physician to 8 pati5t or exp]im5tal subject1 or is t responsibility solely ! moral responsibility ( ! physician or sci5ti/8 ,a4 ,i d n believe ! /ate c assume ! moral responsibility t a physician has = 8 pati5t or exp]im5tal subject4 ,,dr4 ,,seidl3 ,i object to ?is "q 9 t x is a purely legal "q :i* ! ,c\rt has to answ]4 ,,dr4 ,,saut] 7= ! def5dants ,ruff & ,romb]g73 ,if ,i am n mi/ak51 a docum5t 0 read ?is morn+ :i* said t ! /ate assumes ! responsibility4 ,i believe t ,i am n mi/ak5 9 ?is4 ,i also want to po9t out some?+ else1 g5tlem51 9 ord] to supplem5t :at ,dr4 ,seidl j said4 ,! "q ask$ "h is always :at ! op9ion ( ! m$ical pr(ession 9 ,am]ica is4 ,= u 9 ?is trial1 9 ! evaluation ( ,g]man def5dants1 t is n decisive4 ,9 my op9ion ! decisive "q is = example1 9 #aidb1 :5 ! altitude exp]im5ts 7 und]tak5 at ,da*au1 :at ! attitude ( ! m$ical pr(ession 9 ,g]many 04 ,f my po9t ( view z a def5se c\nsel ,i d n object if ! prosecution asks ,pr(essor ,ivy :at ! attitude or op9ion ( ! m$ical pr(ession 9 ,g]many 0 9 #aidb4 ,if he c answ] t "q1 all "r1 let him answ] x1 b we are n int]e/$ 9 f9d+ out :at ! e?ical attitude ( ! m$ical pr(ession 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 04 ,9 my op9ion a ,g]man physician :o 9 ,g]many p]=m$ exp]im5ts on ,g]mans _c be judg$ exclusively accord+ to an ,am]ican m$ical op9ion1 :i* moreov] dates f ! ye> #aide & 0 cod$ 9 ! ye>s #aide & #aidf = future use2 x c also h no retroactive =ce4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,! fir/ objection impos$ by ,dr4 ,seidl might be p]t95t if ! "q ( legality 0 conc]n$1 a legal responsibility1 t w\ld be a "q = a c\rt4 ,! "q ( moral responsibility is a prop] subject to inquire ( ! witness4 ,z to ,dr4 ,saut]'s objection1 ! op9ion ( ! witness z to m$ical s5tim5t 9 ,am]ica may be receiv$4 ,! c\nsel's objection goes to its weight r ?an to admissibility4 ,! witness c\ld be ask$ if he is aw>e ( ! s5tim5t 9 ,am]ica 9 #aidb & :e!r x is diff]5t f ?is ( ! pres5t day or :e!r x does n diff]4 ,! witness may also be ask$ :e!r he is aw>e ( ! op9ion z to m$ical e?ics 9 o!r c\ntries or ?r\gh\t ! civiliz$ _w4 ,b ! objections are bo? ov]rul$4 ,,mr4 ,,h>dy3 ,x is y\r op9ion1 !n1 t ! /ate _c assume ! moral responsibility ( a physician to 8 pati5t or exp]im5tal subject8 ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,ivy3 ,t is my op9ion4 ,q4 ,on :at d y base y\r op9ion8 ,:at is ! reason = t op9ion8 ,a4 ,i base t op9ion on ! pr9ciples ( e?ics & morals conta9$ 9 ! oa? ( ,hippocrates4 ,i ?9k x %\ld be obvi\s t a /ate _c foll[ a physician ar\nd 9 8 daily adm9i/ration to see t ! moral responsibility inh]5t !re9 is prop]ly c>ri$ out4 ,?is moral responsibility t controls or %\ld control ! conduct ( a physician %\ld be inculcat$ into ! m9ds ( physicians j z moral responsibility ( o!r sorts1 & ^? pr9ciples are cle>ly depict$ or enunciat$ 9 ! oa? ( ,hippocrates ) :i* e physician %\ld be acqua9t$4 ,q4 ,is ! oa? ( ,hippocrates ! ,gold5 ,rule 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & to y\r k ?r\gh\t ! _w8 ,a4 ,accord+ to my k x repres5ts ! ,gold5 ,rule ( ! m$ical pr(ession4 ,x /ates h[ "o doctor w\ld l to be treat$ by ano!r doctor 9 case he 7 ill4 ,& 9 t way h[ a doctor %\ld treat 8 pati5t or exp]im5tal subjects4 ,he %\ld treat !m z ?\gh he 7 s]v+ z a subject4 ,q4 ,sev]al ( ! def5dants h po9t$ out 9 ?is case t ! oa? ( ,hippocrates is obsolete today4 ,d y foll[ t op9ion8 ,a4 ,i d n4 ,! moral imp]ative ( ! oa? ( ,hippocrates ,i believe is necess>y = ! survival ( ! sci5tific & te*nical philosophy ( m$ic9e4 99 99 99 99 99 #b4 ,,g]man ,,m$ical ,,pr(ession a4 ,introduction ,! position ( ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession "u ! ,hitl] regime 0 ! subject ( argum5t by bo? prosecution & def5se4 ,! prosecution discuss$ ! matt] 9 ! e>ly "p ( its op5+ /atem5t 7vol4 ,i1 p4 #bi ff474 ,selections f ! argum5tation ( ! def5se on ?is po9t h be5 tak5 f ! f9al plea = ! def5dant ,blome & f ! clos+ brief = ! def5dant ,ro/ock4 ,^! appe> on pages #hf to #ij4 b4 ,selections f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,def5se ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,blome#bf 99 99 99 99 99 ,fur!rmore1 ,i h ano!r matt] at he>t1 especially 9 my capacity z def5se c\nsel = ?is def5dant3 ,blome 0 ,deputy ,rei* ,physicians' ,lead]2 he w1 !re=e1 to a c]ta9 degree1 easily be reg>d$ z ! repres5tative ( ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession dur+ ! ,hitl] regime4 ,n[1 !re is great dang] t ! entire ,g]man m$ical pr(ession w be id5tifi$ ) its =m] lead]1 ,dr4 ,conti1 & ) ! crimes he 0 *>g$ ) dur+ ?is trial2 ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession fe>s t ^? crimes :i*1 9 fact1 7 committ$ by individual doctors1 :o may h be5 rightly *>g$1 are to be tak5 z typical ( ! entire m$ical pr(ession4 ,inde$1 dur+ ! la/ mon?s we c\ld he> 9 ! press & on ! radio t ! entire m$ical pr(ession 0 "h 9 ! prison]s' dock2 un=tunately1 by ?us g5]aliz+1 ! matt] 0 pres5t$ z ?\gh ! entire m$ical pr(ession 0 corrupt & t ! majority ( ,g]man physicians _h committ$ su* crimes or at lea/ approv$ !m1 z /at$ "h 9 ! indictm5t at ! trial4 ,?is conception is wrong & unju/4 ,! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession numb]$ ab\t #hj1jjj memb]s & if we add ! ,wehrma*t physicians & ! (ficial physicians1 "o arrives at ab\t #ajj1jjj physicians4 ,n[ let u comp>e ) ?is total numb] ! small numb] ( physicians & rese>*]s "h 9 ! dock4 ,!re are altoge!r #bj m54 ,( :at importance is su* an insignificant numb] = ! judg+ ( ! entire pr(ession8 ,if out ( #e1jjj ,g]man physicians "o s+le p]son committ$ a crime1 x is impossible to draw a conclusion f ^! few exceptions reg>d+ ! behavior & morals ( ! :ole class4 ,& ev5 if we suppose t p]haps ano!r few hundr$ physicians & rese>*]s n "h 9 ! dock _h tak5 "p 9 ! 8exp]im5ts on human be+s0 & 9 ! 8eu?anasia action01 ! numb] ( guilty p]sons 9 comp>ison ) ! total numb] ( ! entire pr(ession is /ill too small to entitle "o to consid] ! entire pr(ession z crim9al1 & morally inf]ior because "s individuals committ$ a wrong4 ,!re is yet ano!r po9t ( view4 ,x /&s to reason t n all exp]im5ts on human be+s c be excus$ & ju/ifi$1 n ev5 dur+ a "t ( total w>f>e & "u a dictator%ip1 & no dec5t p]son w\ld ev] ?9k ( excus+ ! way & mann] 9 :i* ! ,hitl] ,/ate c>ri$ out ! 8,eu?anasia ,program40 ,h[ev]1 x is an inconte/able fact t l>ge-scale exp]im5ts on human be+s _c altoge!r be avoid$ & are1 9 fact1 c>ri$ out ?r\gh\t ! :ole _w1 & t !re are diff]5t viewpo9ts conc]n+ ! problem ( eu?anasia1 ev5 to a limit$ ext5t 9 ! circles ( consci5ti\s physicians :5 ?is is c>ri$ out on a prop] legal basis1 & :51 9 addition1 full precautions are tak5 to prev5t abuses4 ,x mu/ n be ov]look$ t ! det]ioration ( ! m$ical pr(ession claim$ 9 connection ) ?is trial is connect$ exclusively ) ! problem ( exp]im5ts on human be+s & ) eu?anasia1 b t no accusations are made aga9/ ! pr(essional practice ( ! ,g]man physicians 9 any o!r respects2 !re are especially no accusations ref]r+ to ! relation%ip betwe5 ! sick pati5t & ! physician :om he _h *os5 z a help] & confidant to re/ore 8 heal?4 ,?is confid5ce 9 ! att5d+ physician felt by ! pati5t has rema9$ completely unt\*$ by ?is trial4 ,we ,g]mans h our own op9ion ab\t our physicians1 we "k _! consci5ti\sness & will+ness to r5d] help2 especially dur+ ! w> we h be5 able to obs]ve & appreciate _! read9ess to sacrifice !mselves2 we "k t ! good qualities t made ! ,g]man physicians & rese>*]s a model 9 =m] decades 7 n lo/ dur+ ,hitl]'s "t1 & x w\ld be a pity if ! abuses1 :i* h be5 reveal$ & prov$ by ?is trial1 %\ld s]ve to und]m9e ! confid5ce ( ! ,g]man p 9 _! physicians & expose !m to ! contempt ( all civiliz$ nations4 ,individual rese>*]s1 :o out ( ambition or a passion = rese>* did n value a human be+'s life m ?an t ( a rabbit1 %\ld n be consid]$ repres5tative ( ! ,g]man physicians' pr(ession1 nor %\ld ^? physicians ( ! conc5tration camps1 :o = lack ( a consci5ce or = "s o!r wick$ reason gave fatal injections to prison]s or tortur$ !m to dea?1 be reg>d$ z repres5tative ( ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession4 ,no4 ,repres5tative ( a model ,g]man physician dur+ ,hitl]'s "t1 too1 is ! non-political1 practic+ physician1 :o1 ev5 if he did p]haps =mally belong to ! ,p>ty1 /rongly oppos$ f ! bottom ( 8 he>t all k9ds ( viol5ce & intol]ance1 :o is closely b\nd to 8 nation & its ne$s1 ! practic+ physician :o c>$ = 8 pati5ts 9 ! mo/ devot$ mann] day aft] day & night aft] night dur+ ! "t ( total w> & fe>ful bomb>dm5ts1 :i* is especially h>d = a physician2 or :o z milit>y physician s]v$ at ! front f> f home1 f 8 practice1 f 8 family1 fairly %>+ all ! h>d%ips1 dang]s1 & privations ) 8 soldi]s4 ,& ! surgeon :o1 z director ( 8 cl9ic1 op]at$ & cur$ & help$ f morn+ till night :]ev] he c\ld help )\t hav+ "t to brea!1 let alone to take "p 9 political activity1 he also is repres5tative ( ! model ,g]man physician dur+ ,hitl]'s "t too4 ,i d n "k :at v]dict y w arrive at respect+ "o or ! o!r ( ^! def5dants2 b1 z def5se c\nsel ( ! =m] ,deputy ,rei* ,physicians' ,lead]1 ,i beg y to make x cle> by y\r v]dict t 9 judg+ ! def5dant1 if y mu/ condemn him1 y d n condemn & defame ! entire ,g]man m$ical pr(ession1 b t ! abuses :i* 7 committ$ 7 individual acts su* z1 p]haps1 happ5$ 9 all pr(essions dur+ ,hitl]'s "t )\t necessitat+ a condemnation ( ! entire pr(ession4 ,^! 7 individual acts aris+ p]haps p>tly f p]sonal crim9al t5d5cies ( individual fanatics1 p>tly f be+ connect$ ) ! excesses ( a total w> 9 a dictator%ip ( unscrupul\s viol5ce4 ,if beside ! #bc def5dants !re is a #bd? sitt+ 9 ! dock1 invisible to our eye1 he is n ( ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession b ! ,,ss _s ( ,himml] & ( a doz5 o!r murd]]s ( millions ( p4 ,?is _s might h l$ a fanatic to =get 8 pr(essional e?ics & to commit crimes4 ,b ! entire m$ical pr(ession rema9$ s\nd & consci\s ( its duty4 ,may y\r v]dict n completely rob ! ,g]man p ( _! confid5ce 9 _! physicians b re/ore x to !m1 & ,i h no d\bt t aft] ! pres5t crisis has be5 ov]come & 9 m normal circum/ances1 ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession w prove to its p t z a body x nev] =got nor w ev] =get ! pr(essional e?ical comm&m5ts ( ! ,hippocratic oa?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,brief ,,= ,,def5dant ,,ro/ock ,introduction ,mr4 ,presid5t1 y\r ,honors3 ,! great ,engli% hi/orian & sociologi/1 ,?omas ,c>lyle1 once said1 8,y\r life1 & 7 y ! humble/ ( human be+s1 is n a wild dream b a l(ty fact40 ,i d n want to speak to y 9 ?is c\rtroom )\t fir/ recall+ ?is say+ & !reby see+ be=e my eyes ! picture ( ! great numb] ( our fell[ human be+s ^: lives h really become a wild dream4 ,! fact on :i* ?is trial is bas$1 t def5seless human be+s 7 us$ by doctors ( my c\ntry = exp]im5ts & 9 "p di$ aft] suff]+ tortures1 _c be d5i$4 ,i1 myself1 w\ld d\bt ! cl>ity ( my judgm5t z a ,g]man juri/ if ,i did n realize t g5]al human rights1 su* z ! fundam5tal /&>ds an*or$ 9 all civiliz$ nations1 h be5 violat$ !reby4 ,m$ical sci5ce %\ld br+ help & heal+ to suff]+ humanity4 ,i am pr\d to /ate t x 0 ,g]man doctors :o1 9 ! la/ c5tury1 sav$ millions ( human be+s f ! mo/ s]i\s & fatal diseases by _! rese>*4 ,let me rem9d y only ( names su* z ,rob]t ,ko*1 ,emil von ,behr+1 ,paul ,ehrli*1 ,!odor ,billro?1 & ,augu/ ,bi]1 or m$ic9es su* z ,g]man91 atabr9e1 ,salv>san1 diph!ria s]um1 tetanus s]um1 & _m o!rs4 ,if x 7 possible to a*ieve su* decisive results 9 any o!r way1 ?is w\ld only confirm ! actual tru?1 t no "o1 no matt] h[ highly plac$ & no matt] h[ important 8 aims1 has ! "r to l[] o!r human be+s to ! level ( gu9ea pigs by =ce4 ,h[ c\ld a man v5ture to dispose 9 t way ( ! life & heal? ( 8 fell[ m51 be !y ev] s humble8 ,x seems to me t ?is involves a fundam5tal contradiction to ! duty ( ! doctor1 a violation ( ! dignity ( ! individual1 & a presumption :i* _c rema9 )\t horrible results4 ,!re may be d\btful cases1 !re may be bord]l9e cases1 b ! solution ( ^! que/ions c be bas$ on only "o pr9ciple1 :i* is t all creatures 9 human =m h an equal "r to life & heal?4 ,humanity w\ld be 9 a sad /ate if aga9 & aga9 !re 7 n volunte]s f ! ranks ( physicians & laym5 :o made !mselves available = exp]im5ts1 consci\s ( _! contribution t[>d sav+ & heal+ o!r human be+s4 ,b h[ c a man d>e simply to designate o!rs to suff] & die1 :5 !y1 too1 l to live & be free f want & fe>1 j l he himself8 99 99 99 #c4 ,,m$ical ,,exp]im5ts ,,9 ,,o!r ,,c\ntries a4 ,introduction ,! practice ( m$ical exp]im5tation ^u human be+s 9 o!r c\ntries 0 br\ght out by ! def5se 9 an ef=t to %[ t ! m$ical exp]im5tation 9 :i* ^! def5dants engag$ 0 n crim9al4 ,extracts f ! argum5tation ( ! def5se h be5 select$ f ! clos+ briefs = ! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t & ,ruff4 ,^! appe> bel[ on pages #ij to #ic4 ,f ! evid5ce on ?is "q1 ! foll[+ appe> bel[ on pages #ie to #aba3 ,selections f def5se docum5ts1 foll[$ by extracts f ! cross-exam9ation ( "o ( ! prosecution's exp]t witnesses ,dr4 ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy & an extract f ! cross-exam9ation ( ! def5dant ,rose4 b4 ,selections f ! ,argum5tation ( ! ,def5se ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,brief ,,= ,,def5dant ,,k>l ,,br&t 99 99 99 99 99 ,ref]5ce has fur!rmore be5 made to ! extraord9>ily l>ge numb] ( p]sons available = exp]im5ts4 ,) reg>d to ! exp]im5ts made & on ! basis ( ! evid5ce ( ?is trial1 exp]im5ts on a l>ge scale h be5 made only 9 r>e cases1 & ^! may be comp>$ 9 size ) exp]im5ts on a l>ge scale outside ( ,g]many1 z !y 7 made ev5 9 peacetime2 ref]5ce is made once m to ! mal>ia exp]im5t4 7,k>l ,br&t #a1 ,k>l ,br&t ,ex4 #a47 ,if "o consid]s ! numb] ( p]sons s5t5c$ to dea? :o 7 subject$ to exp]im5ts1 ! numb] is comp>able to ^? elev5 condemn$ p]sons = ! poison exp]im5t 9 ,manila4 7,beck]-,freys5g #fj;a1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #ei47 ,"o %\ld comp>e1 among o!rs1 ! plague exp]im5ts by ,/rong 9 #aiab on #ijj convicts1 includ+ an exp]im5t on #db p]sons "s ( :om 7 p]sons s5t5c$ to dea?1 & ! typhus exp]im5ts by ,hamdi on #aec p]sons4 7,beck]-,freys5g #fj;a1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #ei47 ,if ! numb] ( condemn$ p]sons us$ = exp]im5ts 9 ^! proce$+s appe>s high1 x %\ld be tak5 into consid]ation t ! numb] ( p]sons s5t5c$ to dea? "u ! laws ( w> is also unusually high4 ,= ! protection ( ! c\ntry1 crim9al laws are1 dur+ w>time1 appli$ m rigor\sly 9 all c\ntries 9 ord] to gu>antee safety at home dur+ ! abs5ce ( ! male population at ! front4 ,! numb] ( ord9>y crim9als :o h be5 puni%$ on acc\nt ( acts committ$ by tak+ advantage ( w> conditions1 & especially ( ! black\t1 is already unusually high2 x is1 !re=e1 n ev5 necess>y to include h]e9 ! p]sons s5t5c$ = political crimes4 ,9 ?is connection ! viewpo9t ( ! ,engli% s*ol> ,mell5by ( ! ,london ,s*ool ( ,hygi5e & ,tropical ,m$ic9e des]ves special consid]ation4 7,beck]-,freys5g #fj1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #eh47 ,9 ! well-kn[n m$ical j\rnal 8,! ,lancet0 ( #a ,decemb] #aidf1 ?is doctor quotes p>ticul>ly ! political conditions 9 ,g]many z decisive & z an excuse = ! accus$ p]sons4 ,"o may n1 !re=e1 subsequ5tly ref] to ! g5]al conditions 9 ,g]many dur+ ! w> ye>s 9 ord] to judge ! acts committ$ dur+ ?is "t m sev]ely4 ,! numb] ( human gu9ea pigs us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts alleg$ by ! prosecution is ab\t #b1jjj4 ,! numb] ( human gu9ea pigs kn[n to ! def5se f publi%$ data am\nts to m ?an #aa1jjj p]sons4 ,if among ^?1 m9or exp]im5ts are also to be f\nd1 x may be suppos$ t ! exp]im5ts publi%$ conta9 only ! mat]ial fit to be kn[n to ! public4 ,publications %[ ! results b n ! sacrifices & undesirable incid5ts4 ,t :i* ! def5se c pres5t is n ! result ( an exhau/+ crim9al inve/igation4 ,look+ at only ^! exp]im5ts :i* 7 consid]$ fit = publication1 "o _c possibly come to ! conclusion t !y 7 made only ) volunte]s4 ,i ref] 9 ?is connection to ! compilation ( exp]im5ts 9 ,docum5t ,k>l ,br&t #aag1 ,k>l ,br&t ,exhibit #ajc1 namely #cb exp]im5ts on at lea/ #a1ehj p]sons3 !y are exp]im5ts on p]sons s5t5c$ to dea?1 prison]s & soldi]s1 wom5 & girls2 ! exp]im5ts are (t5 c>ri$ out 9 su* a way t x _c be presum$ ! subjects volunte]$4 ,volunt>y s]vice ( ! human gu9ea pigs has n be5 claim$ ei!r2 only 9 two cases has x specifically be5 po9t$ out4 ,! volunte]s 9 "o ( ^! exp]im5ts 7 m$ical /ud5ts4 ,out/&+ 9 ?is docum5t are #ac exp]im5ts ) at lea/ #bbc *ildr54 ,"o _c assume t ! p>5ts _h giv5 _! cons5t4 ,9 ?is connection ref]5ce is made to ,docum5t ,k>l ,br&t #ic1 ,k>l ,br&t ,exhibit #bi1 reg>d+ ! exp]im5ts ( ,pr(essor ,mc,cance4 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,clos+ ,,brief ,,= ,,def5dant ,,ruff 99 99 99 99 99 ,exp]im5ts :i* "t & aga9 h be5 describ$ 9 int]national lit]ature )\t meet+ any opposition d n con/itute a crime f ! m$ical po9t ( view4 ,= n[h]e did a pla9tiff arise f ! side ( ! responsible pr(essional organization1 or f t ( ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice1 to d5\nce z crim9al ! exp]im5ts describ$ 9 lit]ature4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! au?ors ( ^? reports on _! human exp]im5ts ga9$ g5]al recognition & fame2 !y 7 aw>d$ ! highe/ honors2 !y ga9$ hi/orical importance4 ,& 9 spite ( all ?is1 are !y suppos$ to h be5 crim9als8 ,no6 ,9 view ( ! complete lack ( writt5 legal norms1 ! physician1 :o g5]ally kn[s only little ab\t ! law1 has to rely on & ref] to ! admissibility ( :at is g5]ally recogniz$ to be admissible all ov] ! _w4 ,! def5se is conv9c$ t ! ,tribunal1 :5 decid+ ?is problem )\t prejudice1 w fir/ /udy ! _m exp]im5ts p]=m$ all ov] ! _w on heal?y & sick p]sons1 on prison]s & free p1 on crim9als & on ! poor1 ev5 on *ildr5 & m5tally ill p]sons1 9 ord] to see h[ ! m$ical pr(ession 9 its int]national totality answ]s ! "q ( ! admissibility ( human exp]im5ts1 n only 9 !ory b also 9 practice4 ,x is psy*ologically und]/&able t ,g]man rese>* work]s today w1 if possible1 h no?+ to d ) human exp]im5ts & w try to avoid !m1 or w\ld l to describe !m z inadmissible ev5 if be=e #aicc !y 7 p]haps ( ! opposite op9ion4 ,h[ev]1 exp]im5ts p]=m$ 9 #aije-aiab by a highly respect$ ,am]ican 9 ,asia = ! fight aga9/ ! plague1 :i* made him fam\s all ov] ! _w1 _c & ought n to be labell$ z crim9al because a ,blome is suppos$ to h p]=m$ ! same exp]im5ts dur+ ! ,hitl] p]iod 7:i*1 9 fact1 h[ev]1 7 n p]=m$ at all72 & exp]im5ts = :i*1 be=e #aicc1 a =eign rese>* work]1 ! ,engli%man ,ross1 0 aw>d$ ! ,nobel prize = 8 mal>ia exp]im5ts1 d n des]ve to be condemn$ only because a ,g]man physician p]=m$ simil> exp]im5ts dur+ ! ,hitl] regime4 ,"o %\ld n say t exp]im5ts1 :]e diff]5t diseases or diff]5t drugs f ^? ref]r$ to 9 ?is trial 7 dealt )1 h no connection ) ! *>ges ( ?is indictm5t because ( ?is diff]5ce & t1 !re=e1 !y are ( no importance z evid5ce4 ,9 ! =egr\nd !re /&s ! basic "q z to ! conditions "u :i* su* exp]im5ts are p]missible2 :e!r !y ref] to plague or typhus1 to tub]culosis or jaundice1 is a second>y "q :i* conc]ns ! m$ical exp]t m ?an ! juri/4 ,decisive = ?is trial is ! "q :e!r ! conditions "u :i* exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ by ! def5dants 7 ^? int]nationally recogniz$ z = ! exp]im5ts :i* 7 p]=m$ by =eign rese>* work]s ) ! approval ( all civiliz$ humanity4 ,if "o wants to arrive at a j & satisfactory decision1 "o mu/ disreg>d ! fact t "h ,g]man rese>* work]s are accus$4 ,on ! contr>y1 "o has to /rive t[>d obta9+ an int]national basis to repres5t ! pres5t int]national op9ion on human exp]im5ts1 "o :i* = decades1 if n = c5turies1 w =m ! crit]ion = ! p]missibility ( human exp]im5ts4 ,we1 z juri/s1 c only r5d] a s]vice to ! developm5t ( m$ical sci5ce & !re) to humanity if we endeavor to e/abli% an incontrov]tibly cle> view ( today's int]national op9ion on human exp]im5ts1 :e!r ^! exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ by ,g]mans or by =eign]s4 c4 ,evid5ce ,def5se ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,def4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,k>l ,br&t #a ,k>l ,br&t ,ex4 #a ,extract f 8,life0 #ie ,magaz9e conc]n+ mal>ia exp]im5ts on convicts 9 ,u4 ,s4 p5it5ti>ies4 ,beck]-,freys5g ,beck]-,freys5g ,/atem5t ( ,pr(essor #ie #fj ,ex4 #eh ,dr4 ,hans ,lux5burg] & ,dr4 ,hans ,halba* conc]n+ ! report on exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 _w lit]ature 7,beck]-,freys5g #fj;a1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #ei74 ,beck]-,freys5g ,beck]-,freys5g ,extracts f report on #if #fj;a ,ex4 #ei exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 _w lit]ature2 exc]pts f v>i\s newspap]s & m$ical weeklies4 ,k>l ,br&t #aag ,k>l ,br&t ,exc]pts f ! #ajc ,ex4 #ajc diss]tation 8,infection ,exp]im5ts on ,human ,be+s0 by ,alfr$ ,heilbrunn ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,wu]zburg ,univ]sity1 #aicg1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 o!r c\ntries4 ,te/imony ,extracts f ! te/imony ( prosecution exp]t witness ,dr4 #aaj ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy4 ,extract f ! te/imony ( def5dant ,rose #aah ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,k>l ,,br&t #a ,,k>l ,,br&t ,,def5se ,,exhibit #a ,,extract ,,f 8,,life0 ,,magaz9e ,,conc]n+ ,,mal>ia ,,exp]im5ts ,,on ,,convicts ,,9 ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,p5it5ti>ies ,extract f 8,life01 ,vol4 #ah1 ,nr4 #bc ( ,june #d1 #aide ,prison ,mal>ia ,convicts expose !mselves to disease s doctors c /udy x4 ,9 ?ree ,unit$ ,/ates p5it5ti>ies m5 :o h be5 imprison$ z enemies ( society are n[ help+ sci5ce fight ano!r enemy ( society4 ,at ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,p5it5ti>y 9 ,atlanta1 ! ,ill9ois ,/ate ,p5it5ti>y1 & ,new ,j]sey ,/ate ,re=matory "s #hjj convicts volunte]$ to be infect$ ) mal>ia s m$ical m5 c /udy ! disease4 ,! exp]im5t]s1 :o are direct$ by ! ,(fice ( ,sci5tific ,rese>* & ,developm5t1 h f\nd prison life ideal = controll$ laboratory "w ) humans4 ,_! subjects all eat ! same food1 sleep ! same h\rs1 & are nev] f> away4 ,! prison]s are n p>don$ or p>ol$ = submitt+ to infection4 ,prison mal>ia exp]im5ts und]l9e ! fact t mal>ia is /ill a v s]i\s m$ical problem4 ,9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates !re are #a1jjj1jjj cases a ye>4 ,! exi/+ drugs 7ma9ly qu99e & atabr9e7 control mal>ia b _c keep x f recurr+ long aft] ! orig9al infection4 ,! goal ( mal>ia rese>* is to f9d a new drug :i* w cure ! disease p]man5tly4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,beck]-,,freys5g #fj ,,beck]-,,freys5g ,,def5se ,,exhibit #eh ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,pr(essor ,,dr4 ,,hans ,,lux5burg] ,,& ,,dr4 ,,hans ,,halba* ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,report ,,on ,,exp]im5ts ,,on ,,human ,,be+s ,,9 ,,_w ,,lit]ature 7,,see ,,also ,,beck]-,,freys5g #fj;a1 ,,beck]-,,freys5g ,,ex4 #ei7 ,exp]im5ts on ,human ,be+s z ,view$ 9 ,_w ,lit]ature ,i1 ,pr(essor ,dr4 m$4 ,hans ,lux5burg]1 speciali/ 9 n]v\s diseases1 resid5t at #ce1 ,liebig/rasse1 ,muni*1 & ,i1 ,dr4 +4 & ,dr4 m$4 ,eri* ,hans ,halba*1 physician1 ( ,pri5-,*iemsee1 h fir/ be5 advis$ t we %all r5d] ourselves liable to puni%m5t if we give a false affidavit4 ,we decl>e "u oa? t we h asc]ta9$ ! correctness ( ! enclos$ exc]pts ( sci5tific works & books1 t is to say1 ) respect to ! exc]pts be>+ ! foll[+ numb]s3 #a1 #e1 #h1 #aj1 #aa1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #ae1 #af1 #ag1 #ah1 #bj1 #ba1 #bb1 #bc1 #bd1 #be1 #bf1 #bg1 #bh1 #bi1 #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 #cc1 #cd1 #ce1 #cf1 #cg1 #ch1 #ci1 #dj1 #db1 #dd1 #df1 #dg1 #dh1 #ed 99 99 99 by comp>ison ) ! orig9al2 ) respect to ! numb]s #b1 #c1 #d1 #f1 #g1 #i1 #ai1 #da1 #dc1 #de1 #di1 #ej1 #ea1 #eb1 #ec by c]tifi$ photo/atic copies1 copies1 translations or exc]pts submitt$ to u by attorney at law ,dr4 ,edmund ,tipp4 ,we made ! report 8,exp]im5ts on ,human ,be+s z ,view$ 9 ,_w ,lit]ature0 to ! be/ ( our k = pres5tation z evid5ce be=e ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i 9 ! ,palace ( ,ju/ice1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many4 ,muni*1 #ad ,april #aidg ,sign$ ,pr(4 ,dr4 ,hans ,lux5burg] ,dr4 ,hans ,halba* ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,beck]-,,freys5g #fj;a ,,beck]-,,freys5g ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ei ,,extracts ,,f ,,report ,,on ,,exp]im5ts ,,on ,,human ,,be+s ,,9 ,,_w ,,lit]ature2 ,,exc]pts ,,f ,,v>i\s ,,newspap]s ,,& ,,m$ical ,,weeklies ,exc]pt f ! ,c]tifi$ ,translation ,au?or3 ,ladell1 ,w4,s4,s4 7,m$4 ,rese>* ,committee74 ,title3 ,effects aft] ,tak+ ,small ,quantities ( ,sea-,wat]4 ,an exp]im5tal /udy4 7,f ! rese>* /aff1 ,national ,hospital1 ,que5 ,squ>e74 ,quotation3 ,! ,lancet ,no4 #fbfg 7,octob] #aidc7 page #dda4 ,purpose3 ,contribution to ! physiology ( p]sons :o receiv$ ! same food & dr9k+ wat] z %ipwreck$ p]sons 9 lifeboats4 ,/udies reg>d+ ! effect ( ! dr9k+ ( sea wat] on ! *loride balance1 urea excretion1 ur9e am\nt1 & loss ( body weight ( %ipwreck$ p]sons4 ,proc$ure3 #a4 ,?ree exp]im5tal p]sons1 aft] "o day )\t wat]1 drank #bdj cc4 fre% wat] & #ahj cc4 sodium *loride #c4e p]c5t solution daily = #d days4 #b4 ,t5 exp]im5tal p]sons1 aft] "o day )\t wat]1 drank #edj cc4 fre% wat] & #ahj cc4 sea wat] daily = #e days2 ! foll[+ #d days1 #e ( ^! exp]im5tal p]sons drank #fj cc4 fre% wat] daily1 ! foll[+ #d days ! o!r #e exp]im5tal p]sons drank #fj cc4 fre% wat] & #ahj cc4 sea wat] daily4 #c4 ,elev5 exp]im5tal p]sons1 aft] "o day )\t wat]1 drank #edj cc4 fre% wat] daily = #e days2 #f ( ^! exp]im5tal p]sons receiv$ #fj cc4 wat] & #ahj cc4 sea wat] daily = ! foll[+ #d days4 #d4 ,two exp]im5tal p]sons1 aft] "o day )\t wat]1 drank #cgj cc4 fre% wat] ea* = #b days1 = ! foll[+ #c days daily #bdj cc4 fre% wat] ea*1 plus #djj cc4 sea wat]1 ! next #cf h\rs only #fjj cc4 sea wat]4 ,all exp]im5tal p]sons moreov] took only sea-rescue em]g5cy rations 9 limit$ quantities1 ) #a gr4 sodium *loride at ! mo/4 ,exp]im5tal p]sons3 #ag exp]im5tal p]sons f a naval hospital submitt$ 8volunt>ily to ! sev]e exp]im5tal conditions01 )\t physical injury4 ,exc]pt f ,c]tifi$ ,report #ai ,au?or3 ,cam]on & ,k>un>atne4 ,quotation3 ,j\rnal ( ,pa?ology & ,bact]iology #db1 #ac 7#aicf74 ,purpose3 ,/udies ( ! poison\s effect ( c>bontetra*loride on human be+s 7report74 ,exp]im5t3 ,c>bontetra*loride is adm9i/]$ to heal?y crim9als be=e _! execution4 ,! effect ( ! poison on ! liv] is det]m9$ by way ( an autopsy4 7,!rapeutical normal doses #c4j cc43 maximum dose #e4j cc47 #b te/ p]sons receive twice #f cc4 7,ni*ols & ,hampton7 #c te/ p]sons receive twice #d cc4 7,do*]ty & ,ni*ols7 #b te/ p]sons receive twice #e cc499 7,do*]ty & ,burgess7 #a te/ p]son receive twice #e & #c cc499 7,do*]ty & ,burgess7 #c te/ p]sons receive twice #aj cc4 7,lea*1 ,haughw\t & ,a%7 99 ) subsequ5t laxative4 ,result3 ,9 "s cases *anges 9 ! liv]1 9 o!rs none4 ,te/ p]sons3 #aa crim9als s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,exc]pt f ,orig9al #bj ,au?or3 ,lt4 ,col4 ,k5dall1 ,a4,e41 ,lt4 ,col4 ,dick9son1 ,s4,p41 ,lt4 ,col4 ,=re/]1 ,j4,s4 ,title3 ,! ,treatm5t ( ,bacill>y ,dys5t]y 9 ,*9ese ,soldi]s ) ,sulfaguanid9e & ,sulfadiaz9e4 ,quotation3 ,am]ican ,j\rnal ( ,m$ical ,sci5ce #baa1ajc 7,janu>y1 #aidf74 ,purpose3 ,page #ajc3 8,! opportunity to make controll$ obs]vations ( ! efficacy ( sulfaguanid9e & sulfadiaz9e 9 ! treatm5t ( acute bacill>y dys5t]y has rec5tly pres5t$ itself to u4 ,9 an ,army g5]al hospital 9 nor!a/]n ,india c>+ = ,*9ese & ,am]ican troops1 we h obs]v$ _m hundr$s ( cases )9 ! pa/ ye>4 ,x e>ly became app>5t t we 7 deal+ ) a relatively b5ign =m ( ! disease ) a uni=mly favorable outcome4 ,"u ^! circum/ances1 x seem$ bo? ju/ifiable & important to utilize ! opportunity to det]m9e to :at ext5t sulfonamide !rapy %ort5$ ! c\rse ( ! disease or o!rwise favorably influ5c$ its c\rse40 ,exp]im5t3 8,! pres5t communication describes ! results ( su* an inve/igation1 c>ri$ out 9 ! #g-mon? p]iod f ,june ?r\gh ,decemb] #aidc1 9 :i* ! results ( treatm5t 7 comp>$ 9 #ccd ,*9ese pati5ts ) bacill>y dys5t]y1 "o-?ird receiv$ sulfaguanid9e & "o-?ird1 sulfadiaz9e40 ,results3 ,page #aji3 8,nei!r drug %ort5$ ! c\rse ( ! disease1 ameliorat$ ! symptoms1 nor alt]$ ! ev5tual outcome40 ,te/ p]sons3 #ccd ,*9ese soldi]s pati5ts4 ,exc]pt f ! ,orig9al ,report ,no4 #bc ,au?or3 ,see bel[4 ,title3 ,tr5* ,fev] ,report ( ,commission ,m$ical ,rese>* ,committee1 ,am]ican ,r$ ,cross1 ,univ]sity ,press #aiah4 ,tr5* ,fev]1 ,bruce1 ,f9al ,report ( ! ,w> ,tr5* ,fev] ,inve/igation ,committee1 ,j\rnal ( ,hygi5e #aiba1 page #beh4 ,quotation3 ,ref]5ce 9 ,kolle-,kraus-,uhl5hut1 ,manual ( ,pa?og5ic ,micro-organisms4 ,,viii_/#a1 #acjb1 7#aicj74 ,purpose3 8,! ,am]ican ,commission 7,presid5t3 ,/rong1 ,memb]s3 ,swift1 ,ople1 ,mc,neal1 ,beetjew1 ,papp5heim]1 ,peacoc1 ,rapport7 int]pret$ its task 9 a prepond]antly practical way1 try+ to cl>ify ! me?ods ( transmission & to safegu>d ! troops f infection4 ,! ,engli% ,commission 7,presid5t3 ,bruce4 ,memb]s3 ,h>vey1 ,bacot1 ,byam1 ,tr5*1 ,arkwright1 ,flet*]1 ,hird1 ,plimm]7 set itself ! task ( inve/igat+ ! disease completely & ?or\ghly1 p>ticul>ly also ! causative ag5t40 ,exp]im5t3 8,! exp]im5ts ( ! ,engli%-,am]ican ,commissions1 ^? ( transmitt+ ,qu9tana ) ! entire blood 7 l>gely positive1 & ! intrav5\s injection %[$ bett] results ?an ! intramuscul> & p>ticul>ly ! subcutane\s4 8,exp]im5ts = ! transmission ( lice 7 c>ri$ out by ! ,engli% & ,am]ican ,commissions on ! two bases3 ,! bite ( lice & ! rubb+ 9 ( infect$ lice secretion40 ,! fir/ ann\ncem5t ( ! ,am]ican ,commission on successful transmission ( lice came on #ad ,febru>y #aiah2 ! fir/ successful exp]im5t on ! transmission ( lice ( ! ,engli% ,commission on #i ,m>*4 ,transmission ,exp]im5ts3 ) ,plasma positive 9 #g cases ) ,s]um negative ) r$ blood corpuscles positive #c times 9 #d exp]im5ts ) blood f sk9 :i* has negative be5 scrat*$ ,infection3 ) secretion ( lice positive ) sputum & saliva positive once 9 #d exp]im5ts ) ur9e ( pati5ts rubb$ into positive #e times 9 #h exp]im5ts ! sk9 ?r\gh ! conjunctiva positive ?r\gh ! ure?ra n successful ?r\gh ! m\? n successful ?r\gh food & dr9k n successful ,exp]im5tal p]sons3 ,approximately at lea/ #ajj ,result3 ,cl>ification ( ! etiology & ! me?ods ( transmission4 ,exc]pts f ! ,orig9al ,report ,no4 #be ,au?or3 ,hamdi4 ,title3 ,results ( ,immunization ,te/s aga9/ ,typhus4 ,quotation3 ,j\rnal = ,hygi5e #aiaf1 #hb4 ,quot$ 9 ,kolle-,kraus-,uhl5hut1 ,manual ( ,pa?og5ic ,micro-organisms ,,viii_/#b1 #abjd 7#aicj74 ,purpose3 ,see title4 ,exp]im5t3 8,by means ( virul5t blood ( pati5ts1 ,hamdi 0 9 a position to *eck on a l>ge numb] ( p]sons :o _h be5 treat$ be=e p>tly ) ! blood ( pati5ts 7#hj71 p>tly ) ! blood ( reconvalesc5ts 7#ed71 p>tly ) a mixture ( bo? blood types 7#ai7 99 99 994 ,^u ! infection ) ! blood ( pati5ts1 none ( ! ?rice protectively vacc9at$ p]sons became ill1 two out ( sev5 p]sons :o _h be5 protectively vacc9at$ only twice became ill40 ,exp]im5tal p]sons3 8,9 ! fir/ place1 ^! exp]im5ts conc]n$ p]sons :o _h be5 s5t5c$ to dea? = crimes10 899 99 99 l>ge numb] 99 99 9940 ,result3 ,effectiv5ess ( protective vacc9ation 0 prov$4 ,exc]pt f ,orig9al ,report ,no4 #bf ,au?or3 ,do]r1 ,r4 ,title3 ,pappataci ,fev] & ,d5gue4 ,quotation3 ,kolle-,kraus-,uhl5hut1 ,manual ( ,pa?og5ic ,micro-organisms ,,viii_/#a1 #eja et seq4 7#aicj74 ,purpose3 ,rese>* 9 ,etiology & ,transmission ( ,pappataci ,fev]4 ,exp]im5t3 ,,ii4 ,pappataci ,fev]4 ,page #ejh3 8,! organism circulates 9 ! blood ( ! pati5ts dur+ ! fir/ #bd h\rs aft] ! beg9n+ ( ! fev]4 ,its pres5ce is betray$ only f ! pa?og5icity 7infectivity7 ( ! blood = heal?y & receptive 7n immune7 human be+s4 ,if su* an individual 7 to be inject$ ) ! blood ( a subcutane\sly fev]i% p]son he w\ld fall ill 99 99 99 ( a fev] attack typical 9 e respect4 ,?is exp]im5t 0 at fir/ successfully p]=m$ by ,do]r 7#aijh71 lat] by ,do]r & ,russ 9 ! ,h]cegov9a1 by ,birt 9 ,malta1 by ,t$es*i & ,napolitani 9 ,italy1 by ,lep9e 7,?ree ,days ,fev] 9 ,syria1 ,bull4 ,soc4 pa?4 exot4 #bj1 #bea1 #aibg7 9 ,syria4 ,! exp]im5t 0 repeat$ by ,kligl] & ,a%n] 9 ,pale/9e & furni%$ positive results 9 ab\t #ce s+le exp]im5ts4 ,9 ?is connection x mu/ be consid]$ t1 almo/ )\t exception1 ! inoculat$ p]sons liv$ 9 areas free f epidemics & phlebotomus s t an accid5tal natural infection 0 out ( ! "q f ! beg9n+40 ,page #eac3 8,b ,:itt+ham & ,rook br\ght infect$ phlebotomus f ,malta to ,engl&4 ,!y succe$$ 9 bre$+ imag9es f ! eggs ( flies laid 9 ,engl& & infect+ human be+s by ! bites ( ^! flies1 t is produc+ fev] attacks4 ,9 ?is way1 ! "q ( :]e ! virus ( ! ,pappataci fev] rema9s ov] ! w9t] w\ld app>5tly be answ]$40 ,exp]im5tal p]sons3 ,ab\t #ce4 ,result3 ,det]m9ation & confirmation ( ! etiology & ! me?od ( transmission4 ,report ,aft] ! ,orig9al ,no4 #cc ,au?or3 ,goldb]g]1 ,joseph 7,,usa ,public ,heal? ,s]vice #aiad74 ,quot$ f3 ,b]nh>d ,jaffe1 ,sci5ti/s 9 ,am]ica1 ,ov]seas ,edition ,incorporat$1 ,new ,york #aidd1 page #dja et seq4 ,purpose3 ,pro( t pellagra is a defici5cy disease4 ,exp]im5t3 ,"o-sid$ defici5cy diet 7re/rict$ 9 quality7 :i* caus$ #g sev]e cases ( pellagra4 ,exp]im5tal p]sons3 #ab volunt>y prison]s ( ! ,rank9-,prison-,f>m to :om _! fre$om 0 promis$ aft] survival ( ! exp]im5t1 ) ! agreem5t ( ! gov]nor ( ! /ate4 ,all surviv$ & 7 set free4 ,exc]pt f ,orig9al #dd ,au?or3 ,fra5kel1 ,e4 ,title3 ,report on ,infecti\s ,colpitis ,epidemica ,obs]v$ 9 ,*ildr54 ,quot$ f3 ,ar*4 ,pa?4 ,ana?4 a4 ,physiol4 7,vir*[7 #ii1 #bea 7#ahhe74 ,purpose3 ,page #bfc3 ,confirmation ( ! suspicion ( an 8infection ( ! conjunctiva caus$ by vag9al secretion40 ,animal te/s %[$ negative results4 ,exp]im5t3 ,page #bfc3 8,by *ance ,i _h ! possibility to inoculate ! vag9al secretion 7( sick wom57 into ! conjunctiva ( #c *ildr5 pati5ts :o 7 9 ! f9al /age ( ! disease 7two 7 suff]+ f atrophia infantum1 ! ?ird f *eesy pneumonia7 99 99 9940 ,page #bfd3 8,! two pus-produc+ pati5ts _h suff]$ = sev]al weeks f _! colpitis40 ,result3 #b *ildr5 di$--#a & #b days aft] ! inoculation )\t %[+ any reactions4 ,! ?ird *ild contract$ conjunctivitis1 :i* heal$ aft] treatm5t1 & di$ on ! #aj? day4 ,exp]im5tal subjects3 #c moribund *ildr54 ,exc]pt f ,orig9al #dh ,au?or3 ,curr5t ,comm5t4 ,summ>y ( a /udy tak5 f ,epidemiology ,unit ,no4 #ej4 ,title3 ,*ol]a ,/udies 9 ,calcutta4 ,quotation3 ,j\rnal ( ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association #acj1 #gij 7#aidf74 ,aim3 ,page #gij3 899 99 99 control exp]im5t on ! treatm5t ( *ol]a 99 99 9940 ,exp]im5t3 ,page #gij3 899 99 99 9 a highly endemic or epidemic area ( ,india1 pati5ts 7 tak5 9 rotation z !y 7 admitt$ to ! hospital & assign$ to ! foll[+ gr\p accord+ to ! treatm5t giv53 ,a1 sulfaguanid9e2 ,b1 control2 ,c1 sulfadiac9e2 ,d1 p5icill92 & ,e1 sulfadiac9e & p5icill9 comb9$4 ,all pati5ts receiv$ supportive treatm5t 9 ! =m ( i4v4 hyp]tonic & isotonic solution ( sodium *loride & oral /imulants z indicat$ ( (fset dehydration1 emaciation1 & circulatory failure40 ,result3 ,page #gia3 #a4 ,pati5t treat$ ) plasma 9 addition to *emo-!rapy3 dea? rate3 z]o4 #b4 ,pati5ts receiv+ *emo-!rapy alone3 dea? rate #a4a p]c5t4 #c4 ,control gr\p consi/+ ( all pati5ts :o _h n receiv$ treatm5t or :o _h insuffici5t treatm5t or only supportive treatm5t3 dea? 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"w on ! basis ( ^! results & came to ! conclusion t ^! amoeboic corpuscles 7 ! morbific ag5ts ( mal>ia4 ,9 ord] to be q sure !y made ano!r inoculation exp]im5t4 ,exp]im5tal subject 0 a #dc-ye>-old man ) p>alysis agitans4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 cont9ual subnormal temp]ature accompani$ by bad g5]al condition 4 4 4 99 99 99 plasmodia mov+ 9 ! blood 99 99 99 #e4 7,,lv #aa7 ,! exp]im5ts ( ,,m>*iafava & ,,celli are confirm$ by a :ole s]ies ( o!r ,italian au?ors4 ,i f\nd ! exp]im5ts 9 ! book ( ,,mannab]g 7page #g7 9 ! =m ( tables & reproduce !m "h 9 ! same way4 7vide pages #aj-ac7 99 99 99 7,,lv #ab7 ,,celli 7,celli3 quot$ f ,mannab]g 7#g77 _h sev]al p]sons 9 ! ,roman hospital ,s4 ,spirito dr9k wat] f ! ,pont9c ,m>%es & f ! m>%es ne> ,rome & f\nd t ^! p]sons did n contract mal>ia4 7,,lv4 #ac7 ,,brancaleone 7,brancaleone3 quot$ f ,mannab]g 7#g77 repeat$ ! same exp]im5t 9 ,sicily ) ! same negative result4 7,,lv4 #ad7 ,,z]i 7,z]i3 quot$ f ,mannab]g 7#g77 _h #i p]sons1 = a p]iod ( #e-bj days1 dr9k #a4e litres ( wat] ea* 79 toto #aj-fj l47 f a mal>ia di/rict2 he let #af p]sons inhale ! same wat] :5 spray$4 ,he adm9i/]$ x to #e p]sons p] rectum3 none ( ! exp]im5tal p]sons got mal>ia4 ,also ,,salomone ,,m>io 7,,lv4 #ae3 ,m>io quot$ f ,mannab]g 7#g77 regi/]$ ! same negative result4 99 99 99 99 99 ,no results 7 f\nd 9 support ( ! wat] !ory4 ,x only rema9$ to exam9e :e!r mosquitoes transmitt$ mal>ia ?r\gh _! /+4 #f4 7,,lv4 #ah7 99 99 99 ,,ba/ianieli 7vide ,mannab]g 7#g77 99 99 99 ,to imitate ! /+ ( ! mosquito he did no?+ b ins]t ! po9t ( ! ,pravaz syr+e1 moi/5$ ) mal>ia blood1 "u ! sk94 ,t suffic$ 9 "s cases to produce a sev]e case ( mal>ia4 99 99 99 99 99 #g4 7,,lv4 #bj7 99 99 99 #ahie ,,ross 7,ross1 page #i7 let #d mosquitoes ( ! species anopheles suck !mselves full on ! ,indian ,abdul ,radir :o _h num]\s cresc5t-%ap$ =mations 9 8 blood1 & on #be ,may he let ! tw5ty-ye>-old ,luts*mann1 :o 0 /at$ nev] to h be5 sick be=e1 be /ung by !m4 ,on #e ,june ! latt] contract$ fev] :i* la/$ = #c days4 99 99 99 99 99 #h4 7,,lv4 #bc7 ,9 #aiag ,,wagn]-,,jauregg 7,wagn]-,jauregg3 ,psy*4 neurol4 weekly #aiah7 introduc$ artificial mal>ia infection to cure progressive p>alysis4 ,foll[+ ?is1 n[ exp]im5ts 7 initiat$4 99 99 99 99 99 #i4 7,,lv4 #be7 ,f4 ,,muehl5s & ,w4 ,,kirs*baum 7,muehl5s & ,kirs*baum3 ,fur!r ,p>asitological ,obs]vations on ,artificial ,mal>ia ,infection ( ,p>alytics4 ,ar*ives = ,%ip & ,tropical ,hygi5e #aibd1 ,vol4 #bh1 ,no4 #d1 page #aca7 9 #aibd report on artificial mal>ia infection = ! treatm5t ( p>alysis4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,diph!ria 99 99 99 99 99 ,despite ! ,behr+ !rapeutic s]um & ! protective vacc9e develop$ by ,behr+1 ! field ( diph!ria immunity has always int]e/$ v>i\s rese>* exp]ts4 ,_! ef=ts 7 all direct$ t[>d develop+ safe1 active immunity4 #dh4 7,,lv4 #acg7 ,z e>ly z #aijb ,,dzi]g[sky 7,dzi]g[sky1 quot$ f ,seeligmann & ,happe3 ,! ,position ( ! ,active ,protective ,vacc9e aga9/ ,diph!ria4 ,result ( ,hygi5e #aa1 #aicj7 report$ on sev]al exp]im5ts to protect human be+s aga9/ diph!ria by a numb] ( subcutane\s injections ) a gradually increas+ dose ( ,diph!ria-,tox94 99 99 99 99 99 #di4 7,,lv4 #ach7 ,,blum5au 7,blum5au1 page #acg7 work$ on ?is pr9ciple 9 #aiji4 ,he soak$ cotton wads 9 undilut$ tox9 & plac$ !m alt]nately 9 ! "r & !n 9 ! left no/ril ( *ildr5 f #c-ab ye>s ( age4 ,he atta9$ an antitox9 tit] increase ( up to #aj ,a4,e4 p] ccm4 ( s]um4 #ej4 7,,lv4 #aci7 ,,b&i & ,,gagnoni work$ ) kill$ bact]ia 7,b&i & ,gagnoni1 page #acg74 ,!y inject$ measles convalesc5ts ) a #d-;day-old cru% ( diph!ria bacilli cultures on ag> :i* _h be5 kill$ at #ee ,c5tigrade 99 99 994 #ea4 7,,lv4 #ada7 ,,boehme & ,,riebold 7,boehme & ,riebold1 ,"o ,way ( ,active ,immunization aga9/ ,diph!ria1 ,muni* ,m$ical ,weekly #aibd1 #bcb7 7 ! fir/ to use liv+ diph!ria bacilli = vacc9ation ( human be+s4 ,aft] ext5sive exp]im5ts on gu9ea pigs1 !y proce$$ to exp]im5t on human be+s4 ,!y us$ a diph!ria lymph1 :i* !y nam$ ,diphcutan1 a mixture ( liv+1 highly toxic diph!ria bacilli cultures 9 ,na,c#a4 ,sixty-two p]sons 7 vacc9at$ ) ?is lymph ) #aj-bj scrat*es ea* on ! upp] arm4 ,^? vacc9at$ 7-- #bb *ildr5 f #a-e ye>s ( age1 #aa *ildr5 f #f-aj ye>s ( age1 #ag *ildr5 f #aj-ae ye>s ( age1 #b y\?s f #ae-bj ye>s ( age1 & #i adults f #bj-ej ye>s ( age4 99 99 99 99 99 #eb4 7,,lv4 #adb7 ,,eb]h>d 7,eb]h>d1 ,contributions t[>d active ,immunization aga9/ ,diph!ria4 ,hygi5e ,j\rnal #aje1 page #fad7 te/$ #d diff]5t vacc9es produc$ by ! ,m>burg] ,behr+w]ke = _! suitability = immunization ( humans & = use 9 public vacc9ation /ations4 99 99 99 99 99 #ec4 7,,lv4 #adc7 ,,bay] us$ ! lymph sugge/$ by ,,boehme & ,,riebold 7,bay]1 ,on active ,immunization aga9/ ,diph!ria4 ,ye>book ( ,infant ,!rapeutics #aibe1 #bgc7 & vacc9at$ #hg *ildr5 ) x 99 99 994 #ed4 7,,lv4 #add7 ,,muell] & ,,mey] 7,muell] & ,mey]1 ,diagnosis & ,immunization ( *ildr5 ?reat5$ ) ,diph!ria4 ,j\rnal ( ,infant ,!rapeutics #ci1 #dje1 #aibe74 ,!y also *eck$ ! exp]im5ts by ,,boehme & ,,riebold ) ! same me?ods1 vacc9at$ #ec *ildr5 :o _h %[n a positive reaction to ! ,,s*ick te/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,typhus #ee4 7,,lv4 #adi7 ,,reitano 7,reitano1 quot$ f ,rontal1 ,j\rnal ( ,bact]iology #aicc ,,iii1 page #aab7 vacc9at$ human be+s ) virus conta9$ 9 dog ticks & produc$ typhus4 #ef4 7,,lv4 #aej7 ,"o immunization exp]im5t dat+ f ! ,_w ,w> co/ ! lives ( #ej ,turki% soldi]s4 ,9 ! ye> #aiae immunization exp]im5ts aga9/ typhus 7 to be c>ri$ out 9 ! hospitals ( ! #c;d ,turki% ,army ) inactivat$ blood f a diseas$ p]son4 ,! doctor conc]n$ took ! blood f typhus convalesc5ts & inject$ x1 z ,,hamdi 7,hamdi1 ,on ! ,results ( ,immunization ,exp]im5ts aga9/ ,typhus-,exan!m4 ,hygi5e ,j\rnal1 #aiaf1 #bce7 reports )\t hav+ inactivat$ x1 into #abj soldi]s4 ,ea* receiv$ #e ccm4 subcutane\sly4 ,"o soldi] di$ aft] #ad days1 o!rs contract$ typhus :i*1 h[ev]1 progress$ 9 a satisfactory mann]4 ,aft] ?is ! doctor vacc9at$ ano!r #caj soldi]s 9 ! same way4 ,( ^!1 #agd became ill & #di di$4 ,on ! av]age ! incubation p]iod 0 #ab days4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,plague #fb4 7,,lv4 #afe7 99 99 99 ,,bul>d 7,a4 ,f4 ,bul>d1 ,de ,moru1 ,! ,ori5tal ,plague1 ,p>is #ahci7 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,exp]im5ts cont9u$ to be c>ri$ out on condemn$ p]sons4 ,on #ag ,augu/ at #h o'clock 9 ! morn+1 #ah-ye>-old ,ibrahim ,hassan1 :o _h be5 condemn$ to dea?1 0 dress$ 9 ! %irt1 und]we>1 & jacket ( a p]son s]i\sly ill ) ! plague4 ,imm$iately aft] ?is he 0 plac$ 9 ! b$ ( "o ( ! pati5ts :i* 0 /ill w>m f ! pati5t's fev]4 ,until #ba ,augu/ !re 0 no sign t ev5 ! slighte/ infection _h tak5 place4 ,no symptoms ( ! disease _h develop$4 ,on ! ev5+ ( ! same day1 h[ev]1 he compla9$ ( a slight heada*e1 loss ( en]gy />t$1 ! blood circulation accel]at$ 99 99 99 ,a ,plague ,bubo develop$ 9 ! left gro9 99 99 99 #be ,augu/3 ,fur!r vomit+ ( d>k gre5 matt]4 ,! tongue is dry & has a slightly bracki% appe>ance4 ,! pulse is light & quick4 ,respiration is j]ky1 ! features are di/ort$4 ,9 ! night dea? occurs4 ,on #g ,augu/ at #h o'clock 9 ! ev5+1 ,mohamm$ ,b5 ,ali :o has be5 condemn$ to dea? 0 dress$ 9 ! %irt1 und]we>1 & jacket ( a p]son s]i\sly ill ) ! plague4 ,imm$iately !reaft] he 0 plac$ 9 ! pati5t's b$4 ,until ! #bb;d no symptoms ( disease4 ,on ! morn+ ( ! #bc;d sev]e outbreak ( ! disease4 ,tott]+ gait1 !n walk+ impossible4 ,extreme loss ( en]gy1 appe>ance ( be+ s]i\sly ill 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,on #ah ,augu/ we inoculat$ a p]son condemn$ to dea? ) blood ?r\gh #d vacc9ational cuts 9 ! fold ( ! 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"r gro9 area1 ! second "t 9 ! opposite positions4 ,on ! area ( ! vacc9ation only ! natural r$d5+ & infections caus$ by ! vacc9ation in/rum5t appe>$1 no?+ else4 99 99 99 99 99 8,a ?ird p]son condemn$ to dea? 0 inoculat$ ) ! fluid tak5 f a ,plague ,bubo 9 ! gro9 & 9 ! %\ld]4 ,?is same p]son _h dress$ 9 ! clo!s ( a plague pati5t #bj days previ\sly & _h contract$ ! plague ) all its sev]e symptoms4 ,! sk9 & tissue ( ?is exp]im5tal subject rema9$ refractory t[>ds any absorption ( ! poison4 ,ev5 :5 ! inoculation ) blood 0 repeat$ #h days lat]1 no disease result$40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,smallpox ,9 #agia1 ! tea*] ,plett ( ,hol/e9 successfully vacc9at$ ?ree ( 8 l&lord's *ildr5 9 ,/>k5dorf ne> ,kiel4 ,lat] on :5 an epidemic occurr$ !y did n contract ! disease1 :ile _! bro!rs & si/]s :i* _h n be5 vacc9at$ fell sick4 #ha4 7,,lv4 #bbj7 ,,j5n] />t$ f ^! premises4 7,j5n]1 quot$ f ,pas*51 ,k4,kr4,u41 ,manual on pa?ological micro-organisms1 ,t4 ,,viii1 #a1 ,p#hba74 ,9 8 fir/ te/1 he inoculat$ ) v>iola #af p]sons :o _h suff]$ f c[pox previ\sly4 ,!y did n fall sick4 ,9 #agif1 a milkmaid :o suff]$ f a f+] injury contract$ an infection :5 milk+ a c[ sick ) c[pox4 ,%e develop$ a case ( c[pox4 ,) ! cont5ts ( "o pu/ule1 ,j5n] vacc9at$ a boy4 ,! boy develop$ typical vacc9e pu/ules at ! vacc9ation area ( 8 arm4 ,two weeks lat]1 ,j5n] c>efully inoculat$ ! boy on bo? arms ) new pu/ule matt]4 ,no sickness ensu$1 & a second inoculation also 0 negative4 ,?us1 cle> pro( 0 furni%$ t c[pox transmitt$ to human be+s possess$ ! same protective value z t produc$ 9 animals4 ,h[ev]1 ano!r epidemic 0 necess>y be=e ,j5n]'s success 0 recogniz$4 ,9 ?is in/ance he inoculat$ #f *ildr5 directly f ! c[4 ,!y develop$ a slight infection1 & a subsequ5t inoculation fail$4 ,! success ( ,j5n]'s exp]im5tal infections on human be+s h result$ 9 a bless+ = all mank9d inasmu* z 8 fundam5tal exp]im5ts on human be+s h caus$ ! ext]m9ation ( v>iola 9 all c\ntries t h compulsory vacc9ation4 ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,prosecution ,,exp]t ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,&rew ,c4 ,,ivy#bg 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cross-,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,saut]3 ,witness1 y are an exp]t 9 ! field ( aviation m$ic9e8 ,,witness ,,dr4 ,,ivy3 ,yes4 ,q4 ,may ,i ask y :at fields )9 aviation m$ic9e y h work$ on specifically1 because my cli5ts1 :o are recogniz$ speciali/s 9 ?is field1 atta* importance to asc]ta9+ precisely :at fields y h work$ 9 p>ticul>ly8 ,a4 ,i h work$ p>ticul>ly 9 ! field ( decompression or pressure drop sickness1 & ,i h also work$ 9 ! field ( anoxia or exposure to altitude repeat$ly at a level ( #ah1jjj feet to asc]ta9 if t has any effect 9 ! causation ( pilots' fatigue4 ,q4 ,at :at "t did y specifically conc]n y\rself ) ! fields y h j nam$8 ,0 t be=e ! ,second ,_w ,w>1 dur+ ! ,second ,_w ,w>1 or 0 x e>li] ?an t8 ,a4 ,my int]e/ 9 ^! fields ( aviation m$ic9e1 includ+ free fall :i* ,i did n m5tion1 />t$ 9 #aici4 ,q4 ,reg>d+ y\r specific "w 9 ?is field1 ,witness1 y h also issu$ publications4 ,i believe y spoke ( two publications4 ,did ,i und]/& y correctly1 or 7 !re m8 ,a4 ,!re 7 two 9 ! field ( decompression sickness4 ,!re 0 "o publication 9 ! field ( ! effects ( repeat$ exposure to a mild degree ( oxyg5 lack4 ,my o!r "w has n yet be5 publi%$ b 0 submitt$ 9 ! =m ( reports to ! ,committee on ,aviation ,m$ic9e ( ! ,national ,rese>* ,c\ncil ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,q4 ,:5 7 ^! two pap]s publi%$ ( :i* y j told u2 :51 & 7 !y pr9t$ by a publi%+ h\se8 ,did !y appe> 9 a j\rnal or a p]iodical8 ,a4 ,"o appe>s 9 ! ,j\rnal ( ,aviation ,m$ic9e ei!r 9 ,septemb] or ,octob] ( #aidf4 ,! o!r appe>s 9 ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association 9 ei!r ,decemb] or ,janu>y #aidf or #aidg4 ,! publication on ! effect ( repeat$ exposure to mild degrees ( oxyg5 lack at altitude appe>s 9 ! qu>t]ly bullet9 ( ,nor?we/]n ,univ]sity ,m$ical ,s*ool & "p ( ! "w1 ins(> z its effect on ! elim9ation ( ! basis 9 ! ur9e is conc]n$1 appe>$ 9 ! ,j\rnal ( ,biological ,*emi/ry ar\nd #aidd or #aide1 ,i am n sure ( t date4 ,q4 ,!ret(ore1 ,witness1 y _h ?us made no publication 9 ! field ( aviation m$ic9e be=e ! pap]s ( :i* y j gave ! dates ( publication8 ,a4 ,! "q is n cle>4 ,q4 ,y j gave u ! titles ( ! publications y h publi%$ & :52 n[ ,i ask :e!r be=e ! dates y j gave1 y did n h any publications 9 ! field ( aviation m$ic9e8 ,a4 ,no4 ,my fir/ rese>* />t$ 9 #aici4 ,q4 ,y1 y\rself1 h c>ri$ out exp]im5ts too2 is t n s8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,) human exp]im5tal subjects1 ( c\rse8 ,a4 ,yes1 & on myself4 ,q4 ,& ) a l[ pressure *amb]8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,7 ^! frequ5t exp]im5ts1 or 7 ! exp]im5ts 9 :i* y1 y\rself1 took "p only infrequ5t 9 numb]8 ,a4 ,! exp]im5ts 9 :i* ,i took "p 7 infrequ5t 9 numb] comp>$ to ! total numb] ( exp]im5ts :i* ,i p]=m$4 ,q4 ,did y take "p 9 ^! exp]im5ts z ! director ( ! exp]im5ts1 z ! p]son responsible1 or 7 y usually ! exp]im5tal subject y\rself8 ,a4 ,i s]v$ 9 bo? capacities4 ,= example1 ,i h frequ5tly gone to ! altitude ( #dj1jjj feet to /udy ! symptoms ( b5ds ) an int]m$iate pressure device1 :i* we produc$ 9 our laboratory4 ,i h be5 to #dg1ejj feet on ?ree or f\r occasions1 on "o occasion at #eb1jjj feet = half an h\r4 ,i h frequ5tly be5 to #ah1jjj feet )\t supplem5tal oxyg5 9 ord] to /udy ! effect ( ! degree ( oxyg5 lack pres5t !re = my ability to p]=m psy*o-motor te/s4 ,q4 ,c y tell u approximately dur+ :at ye> y began ^! exp]im5ts ( y\r own8 ,a4 ,9 #aici4 ,q4 #aici2 did y at ?is "t c>ry out explosive decompression exp]im5ts too8 ,witness1 "o mom5t please1 ! ,engli% = t is 8explosive decompression40 ,t is ?us ! exp]im5t 9 :i* "o asc5ds sl[ly to a c]ta9 height1 let u say #h1jjj met]s1 & !n all at once sudd5ly "o is br\ght up to a height ( #ae1jjj met]s2 t is1 fir/ sl[ly up to #h1jjj & !n sudd5ly to1 let u say1 #ae1jjj--t is :at ,i und]/& "u ! t]m 8explosive decompression0 exp]im5t1 & my "q is3 :e!r y also c>ri$ out su* exp]im5ts & if s :5 & to :at ext5t8 ,a4 ,i c>ri$ out ov] "o hundr$ exp]im5ts on explosive decompression 9 v>i\s laboratories on animals1 ! rabbit1 ! dog1 ! pig1 & ! monkey4 ,i did n s]ve z a subject myself 9 exp]im5ts on explosive decompression1 b a /ud5t :o 0 tra9$ ) me 9 physiology1 ,dr4 ,j4 ,j4 ,smi?1 did ! fir/ exp]im5ts on explosive decompression 9 :i* human subjects 7 us$1 at ,wright ,field4 ,i am famili> ) ! "w :i* ,dr4 ,hit*cock did on ?is subject at ,ohio ,/ate ,univ]sity 9 :i* he /udi$ "s "o hundr$ /ud5ts "u conditions ( explosive decompression4 ,q4 ,to :at altitude1 ,witness2 to :at maximum altitude did y c>ry y\r own explosive decompression exp]im5ts8 ,a4 ,9 animals x 0 up to #ej1jjj feet2 9 ! case ( human subjects1 ! maximum 0 #dg1ejj ) pressure brea?+ equipm5t4 ,q4 ,?is altitude y rea*$ 9 y\r own exp]im5ts4 ,n[1 ,doctor1 x w\ld int]e/ me to "k to :at maximum altitude h any exp]im5ts 9 explosive decompression be5 c>ri$ 9 ,am]ica2 :at d y "k ab\t ?is maximum altitude8 ,a4 ,i believe t #dg1ejj or slightly above is ! maximum4 ,q4 ,witness1 d y "k ! ,g]man ,physiologi/ ,dr4 ,re92 ,pr(essor ,re91 d y "k 8 "n2 ,r-e-i-n f ,goett+58 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,at ! mom5t he is ! ,ord9>ius = ,physiology at ,goett+51 he is a rector at ! univ]sity & a memb] ( ! ,sci5tific ,advisory ,committee = ! ,briti% ,zone4 ,on ! basis ( y\r own k1 d y consid] ,pr(essor ,re9 an au?oritative sci5ti/ 9 ! field ( physiology & aviation m$ic9e8 ,a4 ,i consid] him an au?oritative physiologi/1 ,i am n acqua9t$ ) 8 "w 9 ! field ( aviation m$ic9e4 ,q4 ,mr4 ,presid5t1 ,i previ\sly put 9 evid5ce--,i want to recall t n[--an exp]t op9ion f ?is ,dr4 ,re9 reg>d+ ,dr4 ,ruff4 7,ruff #e1 ,ruff ,ex4 #c47 ,?is exp]t te/imony is f ,pr(essor ,re94 ,9 y\r own exp]im5ts1 ,witness1 y also us$ consci5ti\s objectors1 is t n s8 ,did ,i und]/& y correctly8 ,a4 ,yes1 9 "s ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,q4 ,w y tell u :y y us$ consci5ti\s objectors8 ,7 !y p>ticul>ly adapt$ = ^! exp]im5ts2 or :at 0 ! reason = y1 z "o conduct+ exp]im5ts1 to use especially consci5ti\s objectors8 ,a4 ,x 0 _! duty1 _! volunte] duty to r5d] public s]vice4 ,!y _h no?+ else to d b to r5d] public s]vice4 ,9 ! exp]im5ts 9 :i* we us$ ! consci5ti\s objectors1 !y c\ld devote _! full att5tion to ! exp]im5ts4 ,_m ( ! subjects1 :i* ,i h us$1 h be5 m$ical /ud5ts or d5tal /ud5ts1 :o besides s]v+ z subjects _h to att5d _! /udies 9 s*ools4 ,9 ! exp]im5ts we did on ! consci5ti\s objectors1 !y c\ld n att5d s*ool at ! same "t & c>ry on or p]=m all ! te/s !y 7 suppos$ to p]=m4 ,= example1 we us$ a gr\p ( consci5ti\s objectors = repeat$ exposure to an altitude ( #ah1jjj feet )\t ! adm9i/ration ( supplem5tal oxyg54 ,^! te/s involv$ ! foll[+ ( a /rict diet1 !y involv$ ! p]=mance ( "w te/s & psy*o-motor te/s1 :i* requir$ sev]al h\rs e day to p]=m4 ,ano!r gr\p ( consci5ti\s objectors t ,i us$ 7 us$ = vitam9 /udies 9 relation to fatigue4 ,^! consci5ti\s objectors _h to d a great deal ( c>efully measur$ "w dur+ ! day z well z to p]=m psy*o-motor te/s s m$ical /ud5ts or d5tal /ud5ts c\ld n be us$4 ,we _h to h subjects :o c\ld sp5d _! full "t on ! exp]im5ts4#bh 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 f ! answ]s t y h giv5 s f>1 ,i am /ill n cle> 9 my m9d precisely :y y hit ^u consci5ti\s objectors 9 p>ticul> z ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,y said !re 7 two gr\ps ( !m3 "s 7 9 prison & "s _h to p]=m public s]vice4 ,f ! latt] gr\p y took y\r exp]im5tal subjects1 b please give me a cle> answ] to ! "q3 ,:y did y specifically use su* consci5ti\s objectors = y\r altitude exp]im5ts8 ,a4 ,!y c\ld devote full "t to ! exp]im5tal requirem5ts4 ,!y did n h to d any o!r "w z 0 ! case ( m$ical /ud5ts or d5tal /ud5ts1 ! only o!r type ( subjects t ,i _h available to me4 ,q4 ,doctor1 ^! p]sons 7 oblig$ to p]=m public s]vice4 ,if ^! consci5ti\s objectors _h n be5 !re or if !y _h be5 us$ = public s]vice1 !n y w\ld n h _h any exp]im5tal subjects4 ,!re mu/ be a specific reason :y y specifically us$ consci5ti\s objectors & ,i ask y1 please1 to tell me t reason4 ,a4 ,well1 we c\ld n h done ! exp]im5ts unless ! consci5ti\s objectors _h be5 available4 ,t is ! answ] to y\r "q4 ,q4 ,c\ld y n h us$ prison]s1 ev5 consci5ti\s objectors :o refus$ to d public s]vice & 7 !re=e 9 prison )\t do+ any "w8 ,c\ld y n h us$ !m8 ,a4 ,well1 t w\ld h meant t ,i & my assi/ants w\ld h to g to ! prison :i* 0 q a di/ance away4 ,! consci5ti\s objectors c\ld come to u at ! univ]sity :]e !y c\ld live 9 ! univ]sity dormitory or 9 ! univ]sity hospital4 ,q4 ,doctor1 if y\r exp]im5ts 7 really important--p]haps important 9 view ( ! /ate ( w>--!n x is difficult to und]/& :y ! exp]im5ts c\ld n h be5 c>ri$ out 9 a prison1 let u say4 ,o!r exp]im5ts h be5 c>ri$ out 9 prisons to a l>ge ext5t1 & on ano!r occasion4 ,doctor1 y told u t y simply _h to get 9 t\* ) ! prison]s2 y simply wrote !m a lett] or y put up a notice on ! bullet9 bo>d & !n1 to a c]ta9 ext5t1 y _h prison]s available4 ,c y give me no o!r in=mation z to :y y us$ specifically & only consci5ti\s objectors8 ,a4 ,no4 ,if x _h be5 conv5i5t & necess>y = me to use prison]s1 ,i believe t we c\ld h _h prison] volunte]s = ?is "w4 ,q4 ,witness1 7 y ev] 9 a p5it5ti>y z a visitor8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,did y see !re h[ ! crim9als condemn$ to dea? 7 h\s$8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,are !y completely at lib]ty !re or are ! crim9als condemn$ to dea? lock$ up 9 _! cells8 ,a4 ,!y 7 lock$ up 9 _! cells4 ,q4 ,n[1 c y please tell u h[ a crim9al condemn$ to dea? is to see ! notice t y w\ld put on ! bullet9 bo>d8 ,y told u today t x 0 v simple--y simply put a notice on ! bullet9 bo>d--& = h\rs n[ ,i h be5 try+ to figure out h[ a crim9al condemn$ to dea?1 :o is lock$ up 9 8 cell1 is go+ to see t notice on ! bullet9 bo>d4 ,a4 ,:ile ^! prison]s are tak5 out = _! meals1 !y c pass by a bullet9 bo>d1 or a piece ( pap] ) ! /atem5t on x :i* ,i read c be plac$ 9 _! cells = read+ or1 z a l>ge gr\p 9 ! d9+ room1 ! /atem5t c be read to !m4 ,q4 ,are crim9als condemn$ to dea? toge!r at meals 9 ,am]ica8 ,s f> z ,i "k1 !re too ! crim9al condemn$ to dea? is giv5 8 food ?r\gh an op5+ 9 ! cell door2 he _c eat 9 a common mess hall4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,b y mu/ recall t ,i did n specify t ! crim9als :i* 7 us$ = mal>ia exp]im5ts 7 prison]s condemn$ to dea?2 nei!r did ,i specify t if ,i 7 to g to a p5it5ti>y to see if ,i c\ld get volunte]s = a nutrition exp]im5t t ,i %\ld select prison]s condemn$ to dea?4 ,q4 ,if y are speak+ "h ( condemn$ crim9als z exp]im5tal subjects1 are y speak+ ( crim9als condemn$ to dea? or j ( crim9als :o h j receiv$ "s s5t5ce or o!r8 ,a4 ,i h n us$ prison]s or crim9als condemn$ to dea?4 ,y h be5 us+ t /atem5t4 ,i h us$ prison]s4 ,q4 ,y spoke only ( prison]s !n8 ,a4 ,t is correct4 ,q4 ,are ^? prison]s 9 pre-trial imprisonm5t :o h n yet be5 put on trial or are ^? prison]s :o h already receiv$ "s s5t5ce8 ,a4 ,prison]s :o h already receiv$ "s s5t5ce4 ,q4 ,9 o!r words1 prison]s :o h be5 condemn$ or s5t5c$8 ,a4 ,b n necess>ily to dea?4 ,q4 ,yes1 o!r s5t5ces1 aside f ! dea? s5t5ce1 includ$4 ,did y z a sci5ti/ int]e/ y\rself 9 ! "q ( :y a p]son 0 s5t5c$1 = :at crimes he 0 s5t5c$8 ,a4 ,no1 ,i did n4 ,q4 ,did y at lea/ conc]n y\rself ) ! "q :e!r ! man 0 condemn$1 0 s5t5c$ by a regul> c\rt or a c\rt m>tial1 or an extraord9>y c\rt8 ,a4 ,none ( ^! prison]s w\ld h be5 s5t5c$ by a c\rt m>tial2 !y w\ld h be5 s5t5c$ by an ord9>y civilian c\rt4 ,q4 ,h[ d y "k8 ,did y see ! p]sonal files ( ^! prison]s or did y see ! op9ions & s5t5ces on ! basis ( :i* ! prison] _h be5 inc>c]at$8 ,a4 ,only on ! basis ( ! type ( prison] t w\ld be inc>c]at$ 9 a c]ta9 p5it5ti>y4 ,q4 ,h[ d y1 z a doctor1 "k exactly :at sort ( prison] is inc>c]at$ 9 ?is p5it5ti>y & :at sort ( prison] is inc>c]at$ 9 ano!r prison8 ,h[ d y "k t8 ,a4 ,t's a matt] ( common k to "o :o reads ! newspap]s1 ! press1 & :o is g5]ally in=m$ on su* matt]s4 ,9 a ,f$]al p5it5ti>y !n y might h prison]s :o h be5 inc>c]at$ because ( c\rt m>tial4 ,q4 ,are inmates ( ,f$]al p5it5ti>ies us$ = exp]im5ts too1 z f> z y "k8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!y may be4 ,q4 ,9 o!r words1 political prison]s too1 t is1 prison]s :o 7 condemn$ by a c\rt m>tial or by ano!r c\rt8 ,a4 ,we h no political prison]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,q4 ,are n prison]s condemn$ = high treason or treason & ! l8 ,^? are political crimes4 ,a4 ,n to my k4 ,q4 ,= conspir+ ) ! enemy dur+ ! w>2 su* cases h n only aris5 b !y h also be5 puni%$1 & y mu/ "k t f read+ y\r newspap]1 ,pr(essor2 ^? are political prison]s4 ,d y n h ^? 9 ,am]ica8 ,a4 ,n to my k4 ,q4 ,doctor1 if ,i und]/ood y correctly1 y /at$ ?is morn+ t a m$ical exp]im5t ) fatal consequ5ces is to be designat$ ei!r z an execution or z a murd]2 is t :at y said8 ,a4 ,i did n say t4 ,q4 ,:at did y say !n8 ,a4 ,x 0 m or less z ,i quot$ x1 z ,i rememb]1 ,i said t "u ! circum/ances :i* surr\nd$ ! fir/ dea? 9 high-altitude exp]im5ts at ,da*au1 :i* ,dr4 ,romb]g is alleg$ to h witness$1 ,dr4 ,ras*] kill$ ! subject2 t ! dea? c\ld be view$ only z an execution or z a murd]2 & if ! subject 7 a volunte]1 !n 8 dea? c\ld n be view$ z an execution4 ,q4 ,witness1 9 y\r op9ion1 is !re a diff]5ce :e!r ! exp]im5ts are to be trac$ back to ! initiative ( ! exp]im5t] himself1 or :e!r !y are ord]$ by "s au?oritative (fice ( ! /ate :i* also assumes ! responsibility = !m8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!re is a diff]5ce1 b t diff]5ce does n p]ta91 9 my op9ion1 to ! moral responsibilities ( ! inve/igator t[>d 8 exp]im5tal subject4 ,q4 ,i _c und]/& t1 ,doctor4 ,i c imag9e t ! /ate gives an exp]im5t] ! ord]1 p>ticul>ly dur+ w>time1 to c>ry out c]ta9 exp]im5ts1 & t 9 peacetime1 on 8 own initiative1 ! rese>*] w\ld n c>ry out su* exp]im5ts unless he 0 ord]$ to by ! /ate4 ,y mu/ recognize ?is diff]5ce y\rself4 ,a4 ,t does n c>ry ov] to ! moral responsibility ( ! individual to 8 exp]im5tal subject4 ,i d n believe t ! /ate c assume ! responsibility ( ord]+ a sci5ti/ to kill p 9 ord] to obta9 k4 ,q4 ,witness1 t is n ! "q4 ,i am n int]e/$ 9 :e!r ! /ate c ord] "s "o to murd]2 ,i am int]e/$ 9 ! "q :e!r1 9 y\r op9ion1 ! /ate c ord]1 let u say dang]\s exp]im5ts1 exp]im5ts 9 :i* p]haps fatalities may occur4 ,9 ,am]ica1 too1 dea?s occurr$ sev]al times 9 exp]im5ts2 :at is y\r view on ?is8 ,a4 ,! /ate1 z f> z ,i "k1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica has nev] ord]$ sci5ti/s to p]=m any exp]im5t :]e dea? is likely to occur4 ,q4 ,doctor1 ,i did n say :]e dea? 0 probable1 ,i said :]e dea? is possible1 & ,i ask y to answ] ! "q ,i put to y4 ,if dea?s are probable1 !n y are correct1 !n x is murd]4 ,if dea?s are possible1 !n ,i want to "k :at y say to t4 ,&1 let me rem9d y1 ,doctor1 t ev5 9 ! ,am]ican ,air ,=ce dea?s did occur2 9 o!r words1 dea? 0 possible4 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i agree t x is possible = dea?s to occur accid5tally 9 exp]im5ts :i* are haz>d\s4 ,z ,i said 9 my te/imony "u su* conditions :5 !y d occur1 _! cause is inve/igat$ v ?or\ghly z well z ! circum/ances surr\nd+ ! dea?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 y spoke ye/]day ( a numb] ( exp]im5ts c>ri$ out 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 9 o!r c\ntries outside ( ,g]many4 ,= example1 pellagra1 swamp fev]1 b]i-b]i1 plague1 etc4 ,n[1 ,i %\ld l to h a v cle> answ] f y to ! foll[+ "q4 ,9 ^! exp]im5ts :i* y he>d ( p>tly f p]sons involv$ 9 !m & p>tly f int]national lit]ature1 did dea?s occur dur+ ! exp]im5ts & z a result ( ! exp]im5ts or n8 ,pr(essor1 ,i ask y ?is "q because y said ye/]day t y exam9$ all int]national lit]ature conc]n+ ?is "q &1 !re=e1 h a c]ta9 specializ$ k on ?is "q4 ,a4 ,i also said t :5 "o reviews ! lit]ature1 he _c be sure t he has done a complete or p]fect job4 ,s f> z ! reports ,i h read & pres5t$ ye/]day are conc]n$1 !re 7 no dea?s 9 tr5* fev]4 ,!re 7 no dea?s m5tion$1 to my k1 9 ! article on pellagra4 ,!re 7 no dea?s m5tion$1 to my k1 9 ! article on b]i-b]i1 & !re 7 no dea?s 9 ! article1 accord+ to my k1 9 ,colonel ,/rong's article on plague4 ,i w\ld n te/ify t ,i h read all ! articles 9 ! m$ical lit]ature involv+ ! use ( human be+s z subjects 9 m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,q4 ,&1 9 ! lit]ature :i* y h read1 ,witness1 !re 0 n a s+le case :]e dea?s occurr$8 ,did ,i und]/& y correctly8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,9 ! yell[ fev] exp]im5ts ,i indicat$ t ,dr4 ,c>roll & ,dr4 ,laz>e di$4 ,q4 ,t is ! only case y "k (8 ,a4 ,t's all t ,i "k (4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5dant ,,rose#bi ,,cross-,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mr4 ,,m*aney3 ,n[1 w\ld ! extreme necessity = ! l>ge scale production ( typhus vacc9es & ! resultant exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 conc5tration camps h aris5 _h n ,g]many be5 engag$ 9 a w>8 ,,def5dant ,,rose3 ,t "q _c simply be answ]$ ) 8yes0 or 8no04 ,x is1 on ! :ole1 n v probable t )\t ! w>1 typhus w\ld h brok5 out 9 ! ,g]man camps1 b x is n altoge!r beyond ! b\nds ( possibility because 9 times ( peace too typhus has brok5 out 9 individual cases f "t to "t4 ,! prim>y dang] 9 ! camps is ! l\se dang]1 & infection by lice also occurs 9 times ( peace4 ,if typhus breaks out 9 a camp t is infect$ ) lice1 a typhus epidemic c arise 9 peacetime too1 ( c\rse4 ,q4 ,b ,g]many _h nev] exp]i5c$ any difficulty ) typhus be=e ! w>4 ,isn't t "r8 ,a4 ,n = _m decades1 no4 ,q4 ,y /at$ t n9e hundr$ p]sons 7 us$ 9 ,dr4 ,/rong's plague exp]im5ts8 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i "k t numb] f ! lit]ature on ! subject4 ,q4 ,:at is ! usual mortality 9 plague8 ,a4 ,t dep5ds on :e!r x is bubonic plague or lung pe/4 ,9 "o1 namely1 bubonic plague1 ! mortality c be z high z sixty or sev5ty p]c5t4 ,x also c be l[]4 ,9 lung pe/1 ! mortality is j ab\t "o hundr$4 ,q4 ,h[ _m p di$ 9 ,dr4 ,/rong's plague exp]im5ts8 ,a4 ,accord+ to :at 8 reports say1 none ( !m di$1 b ?is result c\ld n h be5 anticipat$ because ?is 0 ! fir/ "t t anyone _h attempt$ to inoculate liv+ plague virus into human be+s1 & ,/rong said 9 8 fir/ publication 9 #aije t he himself 0 surpris$ t no unpleasant incid5ts occurr$ & t !re 0 only sev]e fev] reaction4 ,t despite ?is unexpect$ly favorable outcome ( ,/rong's exp]im5ts ! speciali/s _h consid]able misgiv+s ab\t ?is proc$ure c be se5 fir/ ( all f publications :]e t is explicitly /at$2 = example1 two ,engli%m5 say t1 contr>y to expectations1 ^! exp]im5ts w5t (f well b nev]!less ?is process _c be us$ = g5]al vacc9ation because !re is always ! dang] t1 ?r\gh "s unexpect$ ev5t1 ?is /ra9 aga9 becomes virul5t4 ,moreov]1 f o!r works t ,/rong lat] publi%$ x c be se5 t gu9ea pigs & monkeys t he vacc9at$ ) ?is vacc9e di$ n ( ! plague1 b ( ! toxic affects ( ! vacc9e4 ,all ^! difficulties are ! reason :y ?is enorm\sly important discov]y :i* ,koll] & ,otto made 9 #aijc1 & ,/rong 9 #aije1 has only be5 g5]ally appli$1 = all practical purposes1 s9ce #aibf4 ,t is an indication ( ! c>e & fe> ) :i* ?is :ole matt] 0 fir/ approa*$1 & ,/rong c\ld n "k ahead ( "t t 8 exp]im5ts w\ld turn out well4 ,i describ$ "h ! enorm\s conc]n t ,/rong felt dur+ all ^! mon?s reg>d+ ! fact t t might happ5 :i* e speciali/ fe>$1 viz41 t ! virus w\ld become virul5t aga94 ,t is an enorm\s responsibility4 ,q4 ,be t z x may1 nobody di$4 ,t is a fact1 isn't x8 ,a4 ,if anyone did die1 ! publications say no?+ ab\t x4 ,!re 7 dea?s only among ! monkeys & gu9ea pigs t are m5tion$ 9 ! publication4 ,if human be+s di$1 !re is no m5tion 9 ! publication4 ,x is g5]ally kn[n t if !re are s]i\s accid5ts 9 su* exp]im5ts z ?is1 !y are only mo/ reluctantly made public4 ,q4 ,n[1 ,pr(essor1 ,i h no wi% to limit y b1 z ,i und]/& x1 y h expla9$ ^! ?+s 9 consid]able detail dur+ ! f\r days 9 :i* y h already te/ifi$4 ,if y c give a %ort answ] to my "q t is all ,i want4 ,if ,i want any fur!r explanation ,i'll ask y = x4 ,n[1 :at is ! normal dea? rate 9 b]i-b]i8 ,a4 ,t dep5ds on ! m$ical c>e giv54 ,if ! c>e is good1 ! mortality is z]o1 & if !y h no m$ical c>e at all1 !n a lot ( !m die4 ,q4 ,sixty to eighty p]c5t w\ld probably die if !y 7 n treat$4 ,is t "r8 ,a4 ,b]i-b]i la/s = _m1 _m mon?s be=e a p]son dies1 & usually "o does n die ( b]i-b]i 9 sixty days--t w\ld be a sev]e case4 ,q4 ,h[ _m p did ,/rong use 9 8 b]i-b]i exp]im5ts8 ,is tw5ty-n9e all y "k ab\t8 ,a4 ,s f> z ,i "k f ! lit]ature1 ! numb] 0 tw5ty-n9e4 ,q4 ,well1 x says 9 ! lit]ature t he us$ only tw5ty-n9e4 ,is t "r8 ,a4 ,s f> z ,i "k1 yes4 ,q4 ,& "o ( ^? di$8 ,a4 ,accord+ to :at ! lit]ature says1 "o ( !m di$4 ,q4 ,:at is ! mortality 9 typhus8 ,a4 ,t v>ies enorm\sly4 ,x dep5ds on ! epidemic4 ,9 "s epidemics ! mortality is five p]c5t4 ,9 g5]al1 y c\nt on a mortality ( tw5ty p]c5t4 ,9 ! ,s]b-,albanian epidemic 9 #aiae1 !re 0 a mortality ( sev5ty p]c5t1 b t mortality rate is s extraord9>ily high t x is g5]ally assum$ t probably1 9 reality1 !re 7 m cases ( typhus ?an 7 actually report$4 ,q4 ,well1 we c\ld take r\ghly five to ?irty p]c5t z ! mortality4 ,is t "r8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,t is :at ! textbooks g5]ally say4 ,q4 ,:at 0 ! mortality 9 ! ,bu*5wald exp]im5ts1 ,pr(essor8 ,a4 ,9 ! controll$ cases 9 ! exp]im5ts t ,i knew (1 ! mortality rate 0 ?irty p]c5t4 ,q4 ,among ! controls1 y figur$ ?irty p]c5t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!re 7 t5 control p]sons 9 ! fir/ gr\p ( exp]im5ts1 & ( !m1 ?ree di$4 ,q4 ,?ree di$8 ,well1 b ,i assume t y h read ?r\gh ! ,d+ di>y & let u assume = ! mom5t t x is correct4 ,didn't y say t !y also us$ control p]sons 9 ! f\r or five o!r s]ies ( exp]im5ts8 ,a4 ,9 ! controll$ cases :]e !y 7 te/+ ! vacc9e1 ! g5]al mortality rate 0 ?irty p]c5t4 ,b !n !re 7 ^! !rapeutic exp]im5ts 9 :i*1 accord+ to ! di>y1 blood infections 7 und]tak5 &1 9 ?is case1 ! di>y does m5tion an unusually high mortality rate4 ,q4 ,well1 ,pr(essor1 = y\r in=mation1 we h figur$ out five control s]ies 9 ! ,d+ di>y1 & ,i mean by controls ^? t 7 n treat$ ) any?+4 ,! mortality ranges betwe5 fifty-f\r to "o hundr$ p]c5t & av]ag$ eighty-"o p]c5t4 ,d y accept ^? figures z correct8 ,i mean1 d y ?9k t's "r8 ,q4 ,no4 ,t does n correspond ) ! impression ,i got f ! numb]s 9 ! di>y1 b ,i did n calculate x s precisely z all t4 ,i look$ at ! individual exp]im5ts & x is true t1 = in/ance1 9 ^! !rapeutic exp]im5ts1 ,d+'s "w m5tions a mortality ( some?+ l fifty to fifty-five p]c5t1 & !n !re is "o s]ies t deals ) blood infection :]e ( tw5ty p1 ,i believe n9ete5 di$4 ,q4 ,let me put x to y1 ,pr(essor1 is x n a fact t !y 7 n deal+ ) epidemic typhus 9 ,bu*5wald1 b ) a sup]-typhus1 develop$ f man to man passage1 :i* 0 mu* m virul5t & mu* m deadly ?an any typhus y c\ld expect 9 an epidemic8 ,a4 ,t ,i _c judge because ,i h no k ( ! "w done 9 ,bu*5wald & c only ref] to :at ,d+'s di>y says1 :i* ,i reg>d z unreliable4 ,q4 ,well1 if y reg>d x z reliable1 ,doctor1 & if y figure out ! dea?s among ! untreat$ control p]sons & f9d a mortality :i* av]ag$ eighty-"o p]c5t1 w y n1 z a sci5ti/ & an exp]t on tropical diseases1 conc$e t !y _h develop$ a highly virul5t1 some?+ we might call a sup]-typhus1 9 ,bu*5wald8 ,isn't t "r1 ,pr(essor8 ,a4 ,z a sci5ti/1 ,i am accu/om$ to /ate my op9ion on ! basis ( reliable docum5tation & n on ! basis ( su* falsifications :i* are produc$ = a special purpose4 ,q4 ,i c appreciate t y d n reg>d ! docum5t z reliable1 ,pr(essor1 b we w inve/igate t a little lat]4 99 99 99 99 99 ----- #a ,clos+ /atem5t is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ad ,july #aidg1 pp4 #ajgah-ajgif4 #b ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ae ,july #aidg1 pp4 #ajhgd-ajiaa4 #c ,see section on ,/atus ( ,occupi$ ,pol& "u ,int]national ,law1 vol4 ,i1 pp4 #igd-igi4 #d ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #af ,july #aidg1 pp4 #aajbj-aajdh4 #e ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ah ,july #aidg1 pp4 #aabfh-aabhh4 #f ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #c1 #d1 #e1 #f1 #g ,feb4 '#dg1 pp4 #bcja-bffa4 #g ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ae1 #af ,apr4 #aidg1 pp4 #eibf-eiid4 #h ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad ,june #aidg1 pp4 #ijbi-ihbd4 #i ,clos+ /atem5t is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ad ,july #dg1 pp4 #ajgah-ajgif4 #aj ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,erh>d ,mil*4 ,concurr+ ,op9ion ( ,judge ,musmanno1 vol4 ,,ii1 sec4 ,,vii1 ,b4 #aa ,see also exc]pts f ! clos+ brief = ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t 7,section ,,viii ,e1 vol4 ,i1 pp4 #ihc-iij74 #ab ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ae ,july #dg1 pp4 #ajhgd-ajiaa4 #ac ,art4 #ei ( ! ,g]man ,p5al ,code reads3 8,if a p]son 9 committ+ an (f5se did n "k ( ! exi/5ce ( circum/ances ,tatum/a5de con/itut+ ! factual elem5ts ( ! (f5se z det]m9$ by /atute gesetzli*] ,tatbe/& or increas+ ! puni%m5t1 !n ^! circum/ances may n be *>g$ aga9/ him4 8,9 puni%+ an (f5se committ$ ?r\gh neglig5ce1 ?is provision applies only ins(> z ! lack ( k does n 9 itself con/itute neglig5ce = :i* ! (f5d] is responsible40 #ad ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #bf1 #bg1 #bh1 #ca ,m>*1 #a1 #b1 #c ,apr4 #dg1 pp4 #ejjj-ebdd1 #eccd-edfd4 #ae ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #af ,june #dg1 pp4 #ijbi-icbd4 #af ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ah ,july #dg1 pp4 #aabhi-aacji4 #ag ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ag ,july #dg1 pp4 #aaabh-aaaeb4 #ah ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #bf1 #bg1 #bh1 #ca ,m>*1 #a1 #b1 #c ,apr4 #dg1 pp4 #ejjj-ebdd1 #eccd-edfd4 #ai ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ah1 #ba1 #bb1 #bc1 #bd1 #be ,april #dg1 pp4 #fjha-fdhd4 #bj ,clos+ /atem5t is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ad ,july #aidg1 pp4 #ajgah-ajgif4 #ba ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ae ,july #dg1 pp4 #ajhgd-ajiaa4 #bb ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ag ,july #dg1 pp4 #aaabh-aaaeb4 #bc ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ah1 #ba1 #bb1 #bc1 #bd1 #be ,april #aidg1 pp4 #fjha-fdhd4 #bd ,pr(essor ( ,hi/ory ( ,m$ic9e at ,erlang5 ,univ]sity4 ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #bg ,jan4 #aidg1 pp4 #aifa-bjbh4 #be ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad ,june #aidg1 pp4 #ijbi-icbd4 #bf ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #af ,july #dg1 pp4 #ajigb-ajiid4 #bg ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #af ,june #dg1 pp4 #ijbi-icbd4 #bh ,to ! "q ( consci5ti\s objection 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 see ,section ,,viii ,e--,volunt>y ,p>ticipation ( ,exp]im5tal ,subjects1 cross-exam9ation ( ,dr4 ,ivy 7vol4 ,i1 p4 #idd ff474 #bi ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ah1 #ba1 #bb1 #bc1 #bd1 #be ,april #dg1 pp4 #fjha-fdhd4 ,,ix4 ,,rul+ ,,( ,,! ,,tribunal ,,on ,,c\nt ,,"o ,,( ,,! ,,indictm5t#cj ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,! ,secret>y ,g5]al w note = ! record ! pres5ce ( all ! def5dants 9 ,c\rt4 ,! ,tribunal w n[ ann\nce its rul+ on ! motion ( c]ta9 def5dants aga9/ ,c\nt ,i 9 ! indictm5t conc]n+ ! *>ge ( conspiracy4 ,,milit>y ,,tribunal ,i ,c\nt ,i ( ! indictm5t 9 ?is case *>ges t ! def5dants1 act+ pursuant to a common design1 unlawfully1 willfully1 & kn[+ly did conspire & agree toge!r to commit w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 ,article #b4 ,x is *>g$ t ! alleg$ crime 0 committ$ betwe5 ,septemb] #aici & ,april #aide4 ,x is ! rul+ ( ?is ,tribunal t nei!r ! ,*>t] ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal nor ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj has def9$ conspiracy to commit a w> crime or crime aga9/ humanity z a sep>ate sub/antive crime2 !re=e1 ?is ,tribunal has no jurisdiction to try any def5dant ^u a *>ge ( conspiracy consid]$ z a sep>ate sub/antive (f5se4 ,c\nt ,i ( ! indictm5t1 9 addition to ! sep>ate *>ge ( conspiracy1 also alleges unlawful p>ticipation 9 ! =mulation & execution ( plans to commit w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity :i* actually involv$ ! commission ( su* crimes4 ,we1 !re=e1 _c prop]ly /rike ! :ole ( ,c\nt ,i f ! indictm5t1 b ins(> z ,c\nt ,i *>ges ! commission ( ! alleg$ crime ( conspiracy z a sep>ate sub/antive (f5se1 di/9ct f any w> crime or crime aga9/ humanity1 ! ,tribunal w disreg>d t *>ge4 ,?is rul+ mu/ n be con/ru$ z limit+ ! =ce or effect ( ,article #b1 p>agraph #b ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 or z d5y+ to ei!r prosecution or def5se ! "r to (f] 9 evid5ce any facts or circum/ances1 occurr+ ei!r be=e or aft] ,septemb] #aici1 if su* facts or circum/ances t5d to prove or to disprove ! commission by any def5dant ( w> crimes or crimes aga9/ humanity z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ----- #cj ,tr4 pp4 #ajgag-ajgah1 #ad ,july #dg4 ,x4 ,,f9al ,,plea ,,= ,,def5dant ,,k>l ,,br&t#ca ,,by ,,dr4 ,,s]vatius ,mr4 ,presid5t1 y\r ,honors3 ,i _c comm5t on all ! que/ions :i* ! prosecution br\ght up ?is morn+4 ,i mu/ limit myself to a few ?+s & c ref] to my clos+ brief :]e ,i h gone into consid]able detail on all ^! que/ions4 ,?is morn+ ,i he>d ! detail$ legal argum5ts advanc$ by ! prosecutor4 ,i h comm5t$ p>ticul>ly on ^! legal que/ions 9 my clos+ brief1 & ,i w n[ m]ely make a few brief comm5ts4 ,! prosecution assumes t ,law ,no4 #aj is an indep5d5t law4 ,?is is n correct1 = x designates itself explicitly z a law = ! execution ( ! ,london ,*>t] & decl>es t ,*>t] to be an integral "p ( ! law4 ,n[1 ! sole purpose ( ! ,london ,*>t] is to puni% di/urbances ( int]national legal relations1 & n :at has happ5$ or is happ5+ some:]e )9 an individual /ate4 ,any o!r int]pretation w\ld put an end to ! conception ( sov]eignty1 & x w\ld give "r ( int]v5tion into ! affairs ( o!r /ates4 ,9 ! trial be=e ,tribunal ,,iii1 ,case ,no4 #c1 aga9/ ,flick et al41#cb ,g5]al ,taylor ref]r$ to an alleg$ "r ( int]v5tion1 quot+ a consid]able am\nt ( lit]ature ) reg>d to ?is "r ( int]v5tion into ! int]nal affairs ( ano!r c\ntry4 ,i h v5tur$ to ref] to ! position tak5 conc]n+ ?is by "o ( ! f\r signatory p[]s ( ! ,london ,*>t]1 a signatory p[] :i* 0 itself ! victim ( int]v5tion 9 ! "n ( civilization1 ! ,soviet ,union4 ,i h atta*$ ! said lit]ature to "p ,i ( my clos+ brief4 ,! ,soviet ,union drew a cle> inf]5ce f ! int]v5tion to :i* x _h be5 expos$ by ! ,ent5te at ! end ( ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> & obta9$ an alt]ation 9 ! text ( ! ,london ,*>t]1 "u :i* int]v5tion w\ld h be5 possible1 by insi/+ t ! text1 :i* 0 ambigu\s 9 consequ5ce ( ! punctuation1 be alt]$ by ! ins]tion ( a comma4 ,?is comma 0 s important t ! repres5tatives ( ! f\r signatory p[]s met on purpose to discuss x4 ,x results !refrom t ! int]nal affairs ( a c\ntry _c be affect$ by ! ,london ,*>t] &1 consequ5tly1 by ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,puni%m5t by ?is ,tribunal ( acts committ$ by ,g]mans aga9/ ,g]mans is !re=e inadmissible4 ,! prosecution fur!r discuss$ at l5g? ?is morn+ ano!r "q1 t is ! "q ( conspiracy4 ,i h also comm5t$ on t 9 my clos+ brief4 ,i w m]ely make a brief reply "h to ! prosecution4 ,! po9t ( view ( ! def5se1 t a *>ge ( conspiracy z an indep5d5t (f5se is inadmissible1 0 confirm$ by ! ,tribunal's decision ( today4 ,9 t way ! leak 9 ! dike1 s to speak1 0 /opp$1 & "o _c let ! ocean p\r into ! l& f ! o!r side by decl>+ ! conception ( conspiracy admissible "u common law4 ,! conception ( conspiracy is really only a te*nical exp$i5t ( ! juri/s4 ,its purpose is to effect1 beyond ! numb] ( accomplices 9 ! true s5se ( ! ^w1 o!r p]sons :o are consid]$ des]v+ ( puni%m5t1 b :o _c be prov$ guilty ( complicity4 ,?is may be done :]e ! law aga9/ conspiracy is common law4 ,if1 h[ev]1 ?is law is introduc$ 9 ,g]many aft] ! ev5t & appli$ to facts :i* h occurr$ 9 ! pa/1 ?is w\ld mean t by a det\r ( ! law ( proc$ure new conceptions ( (f5se w\ld be introduc$ into mat]ial law4 ,?is w\ld am\nt to an ex po/ facto law & is1 !re=e1 illegal accord+ to legal pr9ciples g5]ally recogniz$4 ,! purpose ( enl>g+ ! circle ( p>ticipants _c be atta9$ "u ,law ,no4 #aj by break+ up ! conception ( conspiracy into its compon5t p>ts & introduc+ =ms ( complicity hi!rto unkn[n 9 ,g]many4 ,n[1 ,i %all read my /atem5t prop]3 ,9 ! clos+ /atem5t aga9/ ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t ! prosecution discuss$ v little ! c\nt]-evid5ce br\ght =w>d by ! def5se 9 ! c\rse ( ! proce$+s4 ,!y reli$ to a l>ge ext5t on evid5ce already advanc$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,! affidavits ( ! def5dants !mselves play a special "p 9 support ( ! prosecution4 ,= ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t !y are important ) respect to 8 position & consequ5t k ( ! ev5t ref]r$ to 9 ! indictm5t4 ,if ^! affidavits conta9 imputations !y c only be us$1 accord+ to ! ,tribunal's /atem5t1 aga9/ ! affiants !mselves4 ,z f> z !y involve ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t1 h[ev]1 !y h be5 cl>ifi$ 9 respect to ! decisive issues4 ,b 9 spite ( ?is correction ! fir/ /atem5ts may prejudice cr$ibility unless good reasons ju/ify su* correction4 ,"h ! result ( int]rogations made 9 ! initial proce$+s is 9 contradiction to ! evid5ce giv5 be=e ! ,tribunal4 ,on ! basis ( practical exp]i5ce1 ,g]man law consid]s z valid evid5ce only ! result ( an int]rogation made by a judge4 ,! reason is ! lack ( imp>tiality :i* may be f\nd1 q naturally1 9 ! case ( an int]rogat+ (ficial :o is to conduct ! prosecution4 ,! capacity ( ! int]rogator to elicit ! tru? imp>tially dep5ds on 8 "*1 8 tra9+1 & 8 pr(essional exp]i5ce4 ,! qualification ( ! int]rogators has be5 attack$ "h by ! def5se1 b ! prosecution has made no ef=t to sub/antiate x4 ,9 ord] to =m a judgm5t x is also important to "k ! g5]al l9es on :i* ! prosecution c>ries out its int]rogations4 ,"u ,g]man law ! prosecutor also has to asc]ta9 & put =w>d exculpat+ mat]ial :5 inve/igat+ a case p]sonally or ?r\gh assi/ants4 ,z to ,am]ican proc$ure1 ,ju/ice ,jackson cle>ly reject$ ?is pr9ciple dur+ ! trial be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal & said he c\ld nev] s]ve two ma/]s4 ,?is critical view ( ! affidavits is confirm$ by _! cont5ts1 :i* frequ5tly %[ ! /ruggle betwe5 ! int]rogator & ! int]rogat$ p]son4 ,he is no classical witness :o says1 8,i believe10 8,i presume10 8z f> z ,i rememb]10 & s on1 = he %[s !reby t he c give no positive in=mation4 ,& su* te/imony becomes completely wor?less if conclusions are drawn 9 ! =m (1 8,x w\ld h be5 impossible = him10 8he might h kn[n10 8p]haps he 0 ! highe/ au?ority10 & s =?4 ,n only individual words ?us demon/rat$ t ! te/imony is compos$ ( conclusions1 b :ole p>ts ( ! reports %[ ! same "*4 ,9 view ( all ?is1 ! def5dants' cont5tions are to be believ$1 t !y rais$ objections b succumb$ to ! weight ( ! prep>$ record pres5t$ to !m & sign$1 tru/+ t !y w\ld h an opportunity lat] to cl>ify defici5cies & to /ate _! true op9ion4 ,?is criticism ( ! def5dants' affidavits is also call$ = 9 ! case ( ! affidavits giv5 by ! witnesses = ! prosecution4 ,facts are record$ !re9 :i* ! witnesses did n "k !mselves1 b :i* !y _h only he>d ab\t1 & :i* !y presum$ aft] hav+ be5 made to believe !m by p]suasion4 ,! individual cases 9 :i* objections are to be rais$ on ^! l9es h be5 dealt ) 9 ! clos+ brief4 ,! *>ges advanc$ aga9/ ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t include m$ical exp]im5ts on human be+s & eu?anasia4 ,9 bo? cases ! def5dant is *>g$ ) hav+ committ$ crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,! press comm5ts on ! proce$+s1 anticipat+ ! s5t5ce & publi%+ articles ab\t base *>act]s & depravity4 ,pamphlets ) /rik+ titles appe>4 ,on ! o!r h& ! ,tribunal w make itself acqua9t$ ) ! lit]ature collect$ by ! def5se z evid5ce4 ,if "o reads ?is lit]ature "o loses "o's self-confid5ce & _c conclude )\t admitt+ t ^! are problems :i* p]sons n consid]$ crim9als tri$ to solve be=e ! def5dants4 ,^! are problems ( ! community4 ,! individual may make sugge/ions = _! solution1 b ! decision is ! task ( ! community & !re=e ( ! /ate4 ,! "q is h[ great a sacrifice may ! /ate dem& 9 ! int]e/ ( ! community8 ,?is decision is = ! /ate alone4 ,h[ ! /ate decides dep5ds on its free discretion1 & f9ds its limit only 9 ! rebellion ( its citiz5s4 ,9 obey+ ! ord]s ( 8 /ate1 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t did no wrong4 ,if s5t5ce is pass$ aga9/ him1 x w\ld be a political s5t5ce aga9/ ! /ate & ! ideology x repres5ts4 ,"o c condemn ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t only by impos+ on him ! duty ( rebellion & ! duty ( hav+ a diff]5t ideology to 8 environm5t4 ,x is cont5d$ t ! /ate f9ds its limits 9 ! et]nal basic elem5ts ( law1 :i* are said to be s cle> t anyone c\ld disc]n _! violation z a crime1 & t loyalty to ! /ate beyond ^! limits is !re=e a crime4 ,"o =gets t et]nal law1 ! law ( nature1 is b a guid+ pr9ciple = ! /ate & ! legislator & n a c\nt]-code ( law :i* ! subject might use z a support aga9/ ! /ate4 ,x is emphasiz$ t no o!r /ate _h made su* decisions up to n[4 ,?is is true only to a c]ta9 ext5t4 ,x is no pro(1 h[ev]1 t su* decisions 7 n necess>y & admissible n[4 ,!re is no prohibition aga9/ d>+ to progress4 ,! progress ( m$ical sci5ce op5$ up ! problem ( exp]im5ts on human be+s already 9 ! pa/ c5tury1 & ev5tually made x ripe = decision4 ,x is n ! fir/ "t t a /ate has adopt$ a c]ta9 attitude ) reg>d to eu?anasia ) a *ange ( ideology4 ,only ! /atesm5 decide :at is to be done 9 ! int]e/s ( ! community1 & !y h nev] hesitat$ to issue su* a decision :5ev] !y deem$ x necess>y 9 ! int]e/ ( _! p4 ,!reupon _! rules & ord]s 7 c>ri$ ?r\gh "u ! au?ority ( ! /ate1 :i* is ! basis ( society4 ,inquisition1 wit* trials1 & revolution>y tribunals h exi/$ 9 ! "n ( ! /ate & et]nal ju/ice1 & ! executive p>ticipants did n consid] !mselves crim9als b s]vants ( _! community4 ,!y w\ld h be5 kill$ if !y _h /ood up aga9/ :at 0 believ$ to be newly discov]$ et]nal ju/ice4 ,:at is ! subject to d if ! ord]s ( ! /ate exce$ ! cu/om>y limits :i* ! individual himself took = inviolable accord+ to tradition4 ,:at did ! airman ?9k :o dropp$ ! fir/ atomic bomb on ,hiro%ima8 ,did he consid] himself a crim9al8 ,:at did ! /atesm5 ?9k :o ord]$ ?is atomic bomb to be us$4 ,we "k f ! hi/ory ( ?is ev5t t ! motive 0 patriotism1 bas$ on ! h>% necessity ( sacrific+ hundr$s ( ?\s&s to save _! own soldi]s' lives4 ,?is motive 0 /rong] ?an ! prohibition ( ! ,hague ,conv5tion1 "u :i* bellig]5ts h no unlimit$ "r 9 ! *oice ( me?ods = inflict+ damage on ! enemy4 8,my cause is j & my qu>rel honorable10 says ! k+4 ,& ,%akespe>e's soldi] answ]s him3 8,t's m ?an we "k40 ,ano!r soldi] adds3 8,ay1 or m ?an we %\ld seek aft]2 = we "k en\gh if we "k we are ! k+'s subjects2 if 8 cause be wrong1 our ob$i5ce to ! k+ wipes ! crime out ( u40 ,x is ! h>d necessity ( ! /ate on :i* ! def5se = ,k>l ,br&t is bas$ aga9/ ! *>ge ( hav+ p]=m$ crim9al exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,"h also--9 addition to ! c>e = ! population--! lives ( soldi]s 7 at /ake1 soldi]s :o _h to be protect$ f dea? & epidemics4 ,9 ,pr(essor ,bick5ba*'s exp]im5t1 ! issue 0 ! lives ( wom5 & *ildr5 :o )\t #de million gas masks w\ld h be5 z unprotect$ aga9/ ! expect$ gas attack z ! ,japanese 7 aga9/ ! atomic bomb4 ,biological w>f>e 0 imm95t1 ev5 prais$ abroad z *eap] & m effective ?an ! atomic bomb4 ,is x really aga9/ ! law & all political morals if ! /ate 9 su* a situation provides = ! expect$ em]g5cy & ord]s ! necess>y m$ical exp]im5ts to be p]=m$ on its own citiz5s8 ,z appli$ to =eign]s su* proc$ure is limit$ 9 pr9ciple4 ,9 my clos+ brief ,i h discuss$ ! exceptions4 ,:at is to be done is decid$ n by ! physician b by ! political lead]4 ,ev5 ! exp]t ,dr4 ,ivy _h to grant him ! fundam5tal au?ority4 ,! "q is :y1 ) ! legal position s cle>1 a man l ,keitel refus$ to h su* exp]im5ts c>ri$ out 9 ! ,wehrma*t1 & :y "s ( ! def5dants !mselves try to disprove any connection ) ! exp]im5ts4 ,! answ] is t a measure may be z unavoidable z w> & yet be abhorr$ 9 ! same way4 ,unlike ,pr(essor ,ivy1 ^! m5 c]ta9ly consid]$ ^! exp]im5ts an evil1 & _! desire 0 n to become involv$ 9 !m p]sonally1 if possible1 & n to all[ troops to p>ticipate 9 !m :o %\ld n be burd5$ ) su* que/ions & :o _h no insight into ! necessity ( ! measures to be tak54 ,9 spite ( ev]y?+1 ,g]many 0 n yet s 8communiz$0 t all private feel+s 9 ! individual _h disappe>$4 ,! prosecution opposes to ?is necessity ! condition ( absolute volunt>9ess4 ,x 0 a surprise to he> f ! exp]t ,pr(essor ,ivy t 9 ! p5it5ti>ies _m hundr$s ( volunte]s 7 press+ = admission to exp]im5ts1 & t m volunte]$ ?an c\ld be us$4 ,i d n want to dispose ( ?is ph5om5on ) irony & s>casm4 ,!re may be p :o realize t ! community has ! "r to ask !m = a sacrifice4 ,_! feel+ ( ju/ice may tell !m t insi/5ce on humanity has its limits4 ,if humanity means ! appeal to ! /rong n to =get ! weak 9 ! abundance ( might & weal?1 ! weak %\ld also make _! contribution :5 all are 9 ne$4 ,b :at if 9 ! em]g5cy ( w> ! convicts1 & ^? decl>$ to be unwor?y to s]ve 9 ! arm$ =ces1 refuse to accept su* a sacrifice volunt>ily1 & only prove an asocial burd5 to /ate & community & br+ ab\t ! d[nfall ( ! community8 ,is n compulsion by ! /ate !n admissible z an additional expiation8 ,! prosecution says 8,no04 ,accord+ to ?is human rights dem& ! d[nfall ( human be+s4 ,b !re is a mixture ( volunt>9ess & compulsory expiation1 8pur*as$ volunt>9ess40 ,"h ! exp]im5tal subject does n make a sacrifice out ( conviction = ! good ( ! community b = 8 own good4 ,! subject gives 8 cons5t because he is to receive money1 cig>ettes1 a mitigation ( puni%m5t1 etc4 ,!re may be isolat$ cases ( ?is nature :]e ! p]son is really a volunte]1 b z a rule x is n s4 ,if "o comp>es ! actual risk ) ! advantage grant$1 "o _c admit ! cons5t ( ^! 8volunt>y prison]s0 z legal1 9 spite ( all ! protective =ms !y h to sign1 = ^! c only h be5 obta9$ by tak+ advantage ( inexp]i5ce1 imprud5ce1 or di/ress4 ,look+ ?r\gh m$ical lit]ature1 "o _c escape ! gr[+ conviction t ! ^w 8volunte]01 :]e x appe>s at all1 is us$ only z a ^w ( protection & cam\flage2 x is h>dly ev] miss+ s9ce ! /ruggle ov] ?is problem became acute4 ,i w t\* only briefly on :at ,i h expla9$ 9 detail 9 my clos+ brief4 ,no "o w cont5d t human be+s really all[$ !mselves to be infect$ volunt>ily ) v5]eal disease2 ?is has n[h]e be5 /at$ explicitly 9 lit]ature4 ,*ol]a & plague are also n m9or inconv5i5ces "o is likely to und]go volunt>ily = a trifle 9 ! int]e/ ( sci5ce4 ,above all1 x is n cu/om>y to h& ov] *ildr5 = exp]im5tal purposes1 & ,i _c believe t 9 ! #ac exp]im5ts c>ri$ out on a total ( #bbc *ildr51 z /at$ 9 ,docum5t ,k>l ,br&t #aag1 ,k>l ,br&t ,exhibit #ajc1 ! mo!rs gave _! cons5t4 ,w\ld n ! mo!rs h des]v$ ! praise ( ! sci5ti/ = ! sacrifice !y tru/fully made 9 ! int]e/ ( sci5ce1 praise :i* is o!rwise lib]ally grant$ to real volunte]s 9 reports on exp]im5ts8 ,is x n likely to h be5 simil> to ! exp]im5ts c>ri$ out by ,pr(essor ,mc,cance8 7,k>l ,br&t #ic1 ,k>l ,br&t ,ex4 #bi47 ,! ,g]man au?orities :o condemn ! def5dants 9 a p>ticul>ly viol5t =m h no objection to raise "h aga9/ ! ord] to h& ov] weakl+ *ildr5 to a rese>* commission = exp]im5tal purposes4 ,! que/ionnaires :i* ! ,tribunal approv$ = me 9 ord] to get fur!r in=mation ab\t ?is matt] h n be5 answ]$ z ! high] au?orities did n give p]mission = su* /atem5ts to be made4 ,?is sil5ce says en\gh2 x is pro( ( :at is suppos$ to be legal today 9 ! l9e ( 8volunt>9ess04 ,x is repeat$ly %[n t ! exp]im5ts = :i* no cons5t 0 giv5 7 p]mitt$ ) ! full k ( ! gov]nm5t au?orities4 ,x is fur!r %[n t ^! exp]im5ts 7 publi%$ 9 pr(essional lit]ature )\t meet+ any objection1 & t !y 7 ev5 accept$ by ! public )\t conc]n z a normal ph5om5on :5 reports ab\t !m appe>$ 9 popul> magaz9es4 ,?is happ5s at a "t :5 ! same press is /igmatiz+ z crimes aga9/ humanity ! ,g]man exp]im5ts :i* 7 necess>y 9 ! int]e/s ( ! /ate4 ,volunt>9ess is a fiction2 ! em]g5cy ( ! /ate h>d reality4 ,9 all c\ntries exp]im5ts on human be+s h be5 p]=m$ by doctors1 c]ta9ly n because !y took pleasure 9 kill+ or torm5t+1 b only at ! in/igation & "u ! protection ( _! /ate1 & 9 accordance ) _! own conviction ( ! necessity = ^! exp]im5ts 9 ! /ruggle = ! exi/5ce ( ! p4 ,! ,g]man doctor :o act$ 9 con=mity ) ! ,g]man regulations c no m be puni%$ ?an ! ,am]ican doctor :o compli$ ) ! reque/s ( 8 /ate 9 ! way :i* is cu/om>y !re4 ,ju/ice is indivisible4 ,to :at ext5t is ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t implicat$ 9 ! m$ical exp]im5ts8 ,! prosecution says he is implicat$ 9 almo/ all ! exp]im5ts & ref]s to 8 position & 8 connections4 ,!y /ate t he 0 ! highe/ ,rei* au?ority 9 ! m$ical sph]es2 !re1 h[ev]1 !y are misl$ by an error 9 translation1 = ,k>l ,br&t only _h ! p[]s1 regulat$ 9 a g5]al way1 ( an 8,ob]/e ,rei*sbeho]de0 ,supreme ,rei* ,au?ority1 & ! practice ( ^? p[]s 0 re/rict$ to special cases4 ,?is is app>5t f ! ?ree kn[n decrees & f ! explanation !re( giv5 by witnesses4 ,moreov]1 ,k>l ,br&t 0 n giv5 ^! functions until #aidd :5 ^! exp]im5ts 7 practically f9i%$1 z is %[n by ! "t s*$ule submitt$ to ! ,tribunal = comp>ison4 ,x has be5 prov$ t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t himself1 9 a broadca/1 publicly call$ 8 position z ,rei* ,commission] a 8,diff]5tial04 ,9 fact1 ,k>l ,br&t's task 0 n to ord] b to adju/2 x 0 a task design$ to fit 8 "*4 ,we h also le>n$ f ! pres5tation ( evid5ce t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t did n h ! ma*9]y at 8 disposal = issu+ ord]s :i* 0 necess>y = a supreme ,rei* au?ority2 he lack$ ! /aff & ! means4 ,no "o :o is acqua9t$ ) a gov]nm5t adm9i/ration w ?9k x possible t1 "u ^! circum/ances1 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t might h be5 able to en=ce 8 po9t ( view aga9/ ! resi/ance ( ! old ag5cies2 no "o w ev5 ?9k x probable t any?+ w\ld h be5 done to facilitate su* an attempt by ! 8new ma/]04 ,consequ5tly1 ,k>l ,br&t's position 0 n su* z to ju/ify ! conclusion drawn by ! prosecution z to 8 g5]al k4 ,!re 0 no (ficial *annel by :i* ev]y?+ 0 b\nd to come to 8 k1 = he 0 n ! sup]ior ( o!r au?orities4 ,x is true t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t 0 suppos$ to be in=m$ ab\t fundam5tal matt]s1 t he _h ! "r to int]v5e1 & s on4 ,b ^! 7 only possibilities1 n 9 con=mity ) conditions 9 practice4 ,we h se5 t ,conti oppos$ him & t ,himml] prohibit$ direct contact ) ,k>l ,br&t )9 8 sph]e4 ,!re=e ,k>l ,br&t c be br\ght into connection only ) ! ev5ts 9 :i* he p>ticipat$ directly4 ,"h x is fir/ ( all /rik+ t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t1 :o is suppos$ to h be5 ! highe/ au?ority1 appe>s only v r>ely4 ,!re are ?ree s-call$ troop exp]im5ts3 ! te/+ ( dr9k+ wat]1 conc5trat$ food1 & an o9tm5t = burns4 ,fur!r1 ?ree m$ical exp]im5ts are connect$ ) ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t4 ,! hepatitis exp]im5ts1 :i* he is said to h sugge/$1 7 n c>ri$ out4 ,:ile t rese>* 0 cont9u$ dur+ ! foll[+ ye>s1 ,k>l ,br&t1 :o is said to h sponsor$ x p>ticul>ly1 is m5tion$ by none ( ! num]\s witnesses & exp]ts1 & 8 "n is n m5tion$ 9 any docum5t4 ,is x n1 !re=e1 a plausible explanation t ,grawitz confus$ ! names8 ,! second case is ! reque/ to h& ov] #aj prison]s = two days = an exp]im5t n nam$4 ,?is _c ref] to a real m$ical exp]im5t1 = su* an exp]im5t _c be c>ri$ out 9 su* a %ort "t ) ! necess>y te/s & obs]vations4 ,! spe$y return ( ! exp]im5tal subjects indicates t ! exp]im5t 0 n dang]\s4 ,f9ally1 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t is connect$ ) ! phosg5e exp]im5ts by ,bick5ba*1 :i* caus$ ! dea? ( f\r ,g]mans s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,b precisely "h ,bick5ba*'s affidavit %[s t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t 0 outside ! :ole framework ( ! exp]im5t 9 ,himml]'s sph]e1 & t he 0 m]ely approa*$ to m$iate4 ,! ord] came f ,himml]4 ,! exp]im5ts mu/ h seem$ innocu\s to ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t s9ce ,bick5ba* want$ to c>ry !m out on himself4 ,on ! o!r h&1 !re 0 ! /ate em]g5cy & ! enorm\s importance ( ! discov]y t ! tak+ ( a few urotrop9 tablets might give ! ard5tly desir$ protection to all aga9/ ! expect$ gas attack &1 z ! result ( ! exp]im5t %[s1 actually did s4 ,n[ ! prosecution endeavors to e/abli% a connection ( ,k>l ,br&t ) ! o!r exp]im5ts via ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil4 ,x is true t "o c e/abli% su* a connection !oretically on pap]1 b ! l9ks ( ! *a9 break :5 "o exam9es !m closely4 ,only ! head ( ! specializ$ dep>tm5t decid$ on ! s-call$ rese>* assignm5ts1 & he only inve/igat$ :e!r ! aim 0 necess>y = w>1 n h[ ! exp]im5t 0 to be c>ri$ out4 ,he c\ld n in=m o!rs ( matt]s ab\t :i* he did n "k himself4 ,! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t is fur!r *>g$ ) n hav+ prote/$ 9 "o case :5 he he>d ab\t dea?s caus$ by exp]im5ts on p]sons s5t5c$ to dea? 9 ! well-kn[n lecture on sulfanilamide4 ,i mu/ po9t out t ev5 if ?is exp]im5t _h be5 inadmissible1 sil5ce w\ld n be a crime1 = ass5t aft] ! act is )\t importance 9 crim9al law1 & "o c only be connect$ ) plans & ent]prises z long z !y h n be5 conclud$4 ,n[ ! prosecution has introduc$ 9 its clos+ brief a new *>ge hold+ ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t responsible = neglig5ce4 ,9 ?is respect ,i %\ld l to po9t out t no indictm5t = neglig5ce has be5 br\ght 91 & t ! concept ( crime aga9/ humanity committ$ by neglig5ce _c exi/4 ,!re=e1 x w be suffici5t to emphasize t ! alleg$ neglig5ce dep5ds on ! exi/5ce ( a duty ( sup]vision & ! "r to give ord]s ?r\gh o!r ag5cies4 ,9 e /ate ! sph]es ( compet5ce are sep>at$1 & x is n possible = ev]yone to int]f]e 9 ev]y?+ on ! basis t ev]yone is responsible = ev]y?+4 ,! prosecution says t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t ought to h us$ 8 influ5ce & avail$ himself ( 8 intimate relations ) ,hitl] to /op ! exp]im5ts4 ,ev5 presum+ t he 0 aw>e ( ! facts z crimes1 8 guilt w\ld n be ( a legal1 b only ( a political or moral nature4 ,until n[ nobody has be5 held crim9ally responsible = ! conduct ( a sup]ior or a fri5d2 ! "q ( crim9al law1 h[ev]1 is ! only "o ! ,tribunal has to consid]4 ,z a matt] ( fact ?is close relation%ip did n exi/4 ,! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t 0 ! surgeon :o _h to be 9 att5dance on ,hitl]2 ,dr4 ,morell1 ! latt]'s p]sonal physician1 soon tri$ to und]m9e ! confid5ce plac$ 9 ,k>l ,br&t s t he 0 giv5 commissions :i* remov$ him fur!r & fur!r f ! sph]e ( 8 m$ical activity4 ,! alleg$ intimate relations 7 ev5tually cr[n$ by ! dictation ( a dea? s5t5ce aga9/ ,k>l ,br&t )\t 8 hav+ be5 grant$ ev5 a he>+ on ! *>ges advanc$ aga9/ him4 ,if "o sums up ev]y?+ relat+ to ! m$ical exp]im5ts & foll[s to a l>ge ext5t ! *>ges ( ! prosecution1 x is an e/abli%$ fact t x is n %[n t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t p>ticipat$ 9 any way 9 exp]im5ts on prison]s ( w> & =eign]s1 or t he 0 cognizant ( !m4 ,!re=e1 no w> crime or crime aga9/ humanity has be5 committ$1 & consequ5tly puni%m5t "u ,law ,no4 #aj is exclud$4 ,i ref] 9 ?is connection to ! legal argum5ts 9 my clos+ brief4 ,! second problem is eu?anasia4 ,! au?orization ( #a ,septemb] #aici 0 issu$ be=e ! p]iod ( ! m$ical exp]im5ts1 at a "t :5 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t 0 /ill closely atta*$ to ! ,fuehr]'s headqu>t]s & to ,hitl] z an accompany+ physician4 ,9 my clos+ brief ,i h expla9$ 9 detail t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t did n p>ticipate 9 ! ,action #ad f #ac1 ) ! 8special treatm5t0 ( prison]s 9 conc5tration camps1 occurr5ces :i* 7 giv5 ! "n ( eu?anasia only "h 9 ! trial4 ,nei!r did ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t take any "p 9 ! ext]m9ation ( ,jews 9 ,aus*witz1 :i* aga9 has no?+ 9 common ) ! idea ( eu?anasia4 ,i h fur!r %[n t ! s-call$ 8wild eu?anasia01 :i* 0 c>ri$ out simultane\sly ) & imm$iately aft] legal eu?anasia1 0 n in/igat$ by ,k>l ,br&t4 ,! /opp+ ( eu?anasia 9 ,augu/ #aida has be5 prov$1 & !re=e t 0 ! end ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t's duties2 = :at w\ld h be5 ! mean+ ( ?is cessation if1 aft] x1 increas$ activity 0 to set 98 ,! contacts ( ,k>l ,br&t aft] ! cessation h be5 cl>ifi$ z be+ ! consequ5ce ( 8 activities connect$ ) evacuation = air protection4 ,:]e ! "n ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t is m5tion$ o!rwise1 x obvi\sly s]ves only z means ( in=mation = un9=m$ p :o nev] saw or he>d any?+ ( him !mselves4 ,i %all deal "h ) eu?anasia only to ! ext5t t x is (ficially dealt ) "u ! ord9ance ( #a ,septemb] #aici4 ,conc]n+ ! 8,rei* committee01 ,i ref] to my clos+ brief4 ,! pres5tation ( evid5ce has e/abli%$ t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t actually _h no 8adm9i/rative & m$ical (fice0 f :i* ! :ole organization might h be5 adm9i/]$4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is a fact t ,b\hl] decl>$ himself solely responsible = ! proc$ure2 ?is is te/ifi$ to by unequivocal docum5ts4 ,nor has any regulation or in/ruction become kn[n :i* 0 issu$ by ,k>l ,br&t4 ,n a s+le docum5t 0 sign$ by him4 ,he made no spee*es & conduct$ no discussions4 ,b :at did he d & :at 0 8 duty8 ,8 duty 0 n to c>ry out eu?anasia2 he 0 only to be in=m$ 9 special cases 9 ord] to be able to report to ,hitl]4 ,?is 0 9 con=mity ) ! exi/+ conditions--8 pres5ce at & simultane\s atta*m5t to ! ,fuehr]'s headqu>t]s1 & to ,hitl]4 ,only once 0 ,k>l ,br&t se5 active1 & t is 9 ! negotiations ) ,pa/or von ,bodels*w+h1 :i* l$ to ! result1 amaz+ = u1 t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t won ,bodels*w+h's sympa?y1 & aft] ! collapse ! latt] said 9 a radio int]view t ,br&t 0 an ideali/ b n a crim9al4 ,b ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t took note ( int]rogation =ms1 he inspect$ a regi/r>'s (fice1 & he co-sign$ ! au?ority = physicians to execute eu?anasia4 ,:at c\ld ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t le>n f ! =ms8 ,! prosecution ?9ks t ,jews & =eign]s 7 to be affect$ 9 ! fir/ in/ance4 ,! affidavit by ! director ( ! ,jewi% lunatic asylum1 9 :i* all ! insane ,jews ( ,g]many 7 conc5trat$1 proves t ?is 0 n ! case4 ,! prosecution says t all p]sons unfit = "w 7 to be kill$ z 8useless eat]s04 ,b x is a fact t ev5 "w-h\ses 7 reque/$ to give in=mation only ab\t cases ( really grave insanity4 ,:at did ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t "k ab\t ! proc$ure8 ,he knew t ! au?orization :i* 0 issu$ 0 n an ord] giv5 to ! doctor1 b only conf]r$ on him ! "r to act on 8 own responsibility aft] ! mo/ c>eful consid]ation ( ! pati5t's condition4 ,?is 0 a clause ins]t$ 9 ! ord9ance ( #a ,septemb] #aici on ,k>l ,br&t's initiative4 ,! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t knew t ! speciali/s1 :om he did n "k1 7 *os5 by ! ,m9i/ry ( ! ,int]ior1 & t ! exp]ts 7 em95t m5 9 _! special sph]es4 ,! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t also knew t ! au?orities conc]n$ saw no reason to object to ! execution ( ! measure1 & t ev5 ! *ief juri/s ( ! ,rei* decl>$ ! legal f\ndations to be irreproa*able1 aft] hav+ be5 in=m$ ( ! facts4 ,)9 ?is framework ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t approv$ ( (ficial eu?anasia & support$ x4 ,b ! prosecution ev5 calls eu?anasia a ?\s&-fold murd]4 ,9 _! op9ion !re 0 no =mal law1 & x is alleg$ t ! exp]t ,dr4 ,lamm]s confirm$ ?is4 ,yes1 b he also /at$ t ev5 an in=mal ord9ance 0 valid4 ,ev5 an ord] issu$ by ! ,fuehr] _h ! =ce ( law1 z c be cle>ly se5 f ! indisputable effects ( su* ord]s1 9 p>ticul> 9 relation to =eign]s4 ,b = ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t x is ( no importance :e!r ! ord9ance ( #a ,septemb] #aici 0 actually valid or n2 ! only important ?+ is t he _h reason to believe x 0 valid & t he c\ld rely on ?is op9ion4 ,g]man c\rts h already dealt ) cases ( ! practice ( eu?anasia2 b ^! cases occurr$ aft] ! (ficial proc$ure _h be5 /opp$1 z at ,hadam>1 or aft] p]sons _h be5 kill$ :o c\ld nev] h come "u ! p[]s conf]r$ by ! ord9ance1 or o!r crimes 7 committ$4 ,x %\ld be obs]v$ t ^! s5t5ces always confirm ! base motives ( ! (f5d]s4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ^! c\rts 7 conc]n$ ) ! "q ( public law only to ! ext5t t !y confirm t no =mal law 0 available4 ,9 "o case ! c\rt re/rict$ itself to in=mation giv5 by a memb] ( ! prosecution /aff 9 ! trial be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,! real objections to eu?anasia are n bas$ on a =mal po9t ( view1 b r on ! same reasons :i* are advanc$ aga9/ ! admissibility ( ! m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,ev5 an insane p]son ( ! l[e/ grade may n be kill$ x is said4 ,no human be+ may presume to kill ano!r human be+4 ,b ! "r to kill 9 w> is accept$ 9 int]national law1 & public law all[s ! suppression ( a revolt by viol5ce4 ,:at prev5ts ! /ate f ord]+ kill+ 9 ! sph]e ( eu?anasia too8 ,! answ] is t !re is no motive :i* might ju/ify an action ( ?is k9d4 ,! economic motive ( elim9at+ 8useless eat]s0 is c]ta9ly n suffici5t = su* measures4 ,su* a motive 0 nev] upheld by ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t2 x 0 app>5tly m5tion$ by o!rs z an accompany+ cont+5cy & lat] tak5 up by c\nt] propag&a4 ,! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t consid]$ ! motive ( pity = ! pati5t to be ! decisive "o4 ,?is motive is tacitly accept$ = eu?anasia on ! dea?b$1 & doctors 9 all c\ntries increas+ly ackn[l$ge x4 ,9 =m] times ! c\rts 7 repeat$ly conc]n$ ) kill+s committ$ out ( pity1 & 9 s5sational trials1 juries f\nd (f5d]s n guilty :o fre$ _! ne>e/ relatives f ! torm5t ( life4 ,:o w\ld n h ! desire to die :ile 9 good heal? r ?an to be =c$ by all ! res\rces ( m$ical sci5ce to cont9ue life degrad$ to an animal's exi/5ce6 ,only misguid$ civilization keeps su* be+s alive2 9 ! normal /ruggle = exi/5ce ,nature is m *>itable4 ,b ! legislator has hi!rto refra9$ f giv+ au?ority to kill 9 su* cases4 ,b he c solve ! problem if he wants to4 ,! reasons = 8 re/ra9t are exactly ^? :i* l$ 9 ?is case to ! disguis+ ( ^? measures & to ! secrecy obs]v$4 ,!re is ! fe> ( base intrigues conc]n+ inh]itance1 ! m5tal burd5 ( ! relatives1 & s on4 ,! individual does n want to be> ?is burd51 nor is he able to d s4 ,x c be tak5 ov] only by ! /ate1 :i* is indep5d5t ( ! desires ( ^? conc]n$4 ,t su* is ! w ( ! great majority ( ^? :o really come into t\* ) ^! problems 0 %[n by ! result ( ! inquiry conduct$ by ,pr(essor ,meltz]1 :i* has be5 (f]$ 9 evid5ce4 ,x 0 c>ri$ out by him _m ye>s ago 9 ord] to obta9 an argum5t aga9/ eu?anasia & its pr9cipal support]s1 ,b9d+ & ,ho*e4 ,he obta9$ ! rev]se ( :at he _h himself expect$ z an exp]t4 ,b ,i see a ?ird motive :i* unconsci\sly plays an important "p2 x is ! idea ( sacrifice4 ,a lunatic may cause ! m5tal & economic decay ( a family & also ru9 x morally4 ,if heal?y human be+s make great sacrifices = ! community & lay d[n _! lives by ord] ( ! /ate1 ! insane p]son1 if he c\ld ar\se himself m5tally & make a decision1 w\ld *oose a simil> sacrifice = himself4 ,:y %\ld n ! /ate be all[$ to enact ?is sacrifice 9 8 case & impose on him :at he w\ld want to d himself8 ,is ! /ate to be =bidd5 to c>ry out su* eu?anasia until ! :ole _w is a hospital1 :ile ! creatures ( nature keep unblemi%$ ?r\gh :at is believ$ to be ! brutality ( ,nature8 ,! decision z to :e!r su* an ord] giv5 by ! /ate is admissible or n dep5ds on ! conception ( ! social life ( mank9d & is1 !re=e1 a political decision4 ,nei!r ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t nor anyone else :o p>ticipat$ 9 legaliz$ eu?anasia w\ld ev] h kill$ a human be+ on 8 own au?ority1 & 9 ! ,g]man s5t5ces pass$ ! blameless =m] life ( ! p]sons /igmatiz$ z mass-murd]]s is always emphasiz$4 ,?is is a w>n+ to be cauti\s4 ,did !y really commit brutalities1 or 7 !y s5t5c$ only because !y 7 n 9 a position to swim aga9/ ! tide ( times & to oppose x ) _! own judgm5t8 ,a ,*ri/ian believ+ 9 dogma w turn away 9 pity f ?is way ( ?9k+4 ,b if ! ord] to use eu?anasia to ! desir$ limit$ ext5t 0 really 9 su* contradiction to ! comm&m5t ( ,god t ev]yone c\ld realize x1 !n x is incompreh5sible :y ,hitl]1 :o nev] )drew f ! *ur*1 0 n excommunicat$4 ,?is mu/ remove ! burd5 ( guilt :i* "o n[ wants to pile up4 ,!n humanity w\ld h cle>ly realiz$ at ! "t t 9 ?is devili% /ruggle man _c prevail = ,god /&s = ,ju/ice4 ,if !re are (f5d]s !re are _m co-(f5d]s1 & "o und]/&s ,pa/or ,niemoell] say+3 8,we are all guilty40 ,?is is a moral or a political guilt1 b _c be %ift$ to a s+le p]son z crim9al guilt4 ,i h ?us %[n ! fundam5tal l9es along :i* ! actions ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t h to be judg$4 ,! prim>y consid]ation = ! judgm5t ( ?is ,tribunal is t no prison]s ( w> or =eign]s 7 submitt$ to eu?anasia ) ! k or ! desire ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t4 ,?us ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t _c be puni%$ "u ,law ,no4 #aj on ?is c\nt ei!r4 ,:at happ5$ betwe5 ,g]mans is n subject to ! decision ( ?is ,tribunal4 ,f9ally1 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t is also *>g$ ) hav+ be5 a memb] ( ! ,,ss1 an organization :i* has be5 decl>$ crim9al4 ,evid5ce to %[ t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t knew ( a crim9al aim ( ?is organization & approv$ ( x mu/ be br\ght by ! prosecution4 ,a ref]5ce to ! g5]al ass]tions 9 ^! proce$+s is n suffici5t pro(1 = precisely "h ! prosecution _c prevail ) _! ass]tions 9 reg>d to ,k>l ,br&t4 ,z to ! details1 ,i ref] to ! /atem5ts made 9 my clos+ brief4 ,! fact t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t 0 ! only memb] ( ! ,,ss :o at ! same "t reta9$ 8 position z a m$ical (fic] 9 ! army %[s t 8 honor>y rank 9 ! ,,ss 0 really only a =mality1 & t he 0 no true memb] ( ?is organization4 ,:5 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t te/ifi$ "h t he wore ! uni=m ( ! ,,ss ) pride1 ?is only %[s t he1 l ! majority ( ! ,,ss m51 knew no?+ ab\t ! crim9al aims4 ,9 judg+ ! organization ( ! ,,ss1 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal 0 aw>e only ( a small "p ( ! :ole1 look+1 s to speak1 ?r\gh a keyhole into a d>k corn]4 ,nor c\ld ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t h any p]sonal k ( ,himml]'s secrets1 = ,himml] reject$ him p]sonally1 z is %[n by a numb] ( affidavits4 ,s9ce ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t c\ld n obta9 in=mation ev5 9 8 own sph]e ( m$ic9e1 h[ is he to h obta9$ k ( o!r matt]s8 ,i d n want to repeat ! affidavits :i* give in=mation ab\t ! basic attitude ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t & %[ t he adopt$ an attitude :i* 0 incompatible ) ! m5tality suppos$ to be typical ( ! ,,ss4 ,9 ?is connection ,i m]ely ref] to ! /atem5ts made by ,pa/or ,bodels*w+h1 ,dr4 ,g]/5mai]1 ,mey]-,bockh(f1 ,philipp ,pr9ce ( ,hesse1 & o!rs4 ,if ,i1 z ! def5se c\nsel1 consid] ,k>l ,br&t's conduct z a :ole & see ! w\nds he has receiv$ 9 ! /ruggle ( life1 ,i mu/ ackn[l$ge t he is a man & n a crim9al4 ,= ! ,tribunal's decision1 h[ev]1 ! only conclusive fact is t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t did n di/urb ! circle ( int]national law1 = he committ$ no w> crimes & consequ5tly no crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,i1 !re=e1 ask t def5dant ,k>l ,br&t be acquitt$4 ----- #ca ,f9al plea is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ad ,july #dg1 pp4 #ajgig-ajhag4 #cb ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,fri$ri* ,flick et al4 ,see vol4 ,,vi4 ,,xi4 ,,f9al ,,/atem5ts ,,( ,,! ,,def5dants1 #ai ,,july #aidg ,a4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,k>l ,br&t#cc ,!re is a ^w :i* seems s simple--ord]2 & h[ colossal are its implications4 ,h[ immeasurable are ! conflicts :i* hide beh9d ! ^w obey4 ,bo? affect$ me1 obey & ord]1 & bo? imply responsibility4 ,i am a doctor & on my consci5ce lies ! responsibility ( be+ responsible = m5 & = life4 ,q dispassionately ! prosecution has br\ght ! *>ge ( crime & murd] & !y h rais$ ! "q ( my guilt4 ,x w\ld h no weight if fri5ds & pati5ts 7 to %ield me & speak well ( me1 say+ ,i _h help$ & ,i _h heal$4 ,!re w\ld be _m examples ( my actions dur+ dang] & my read9ess to help4 ,all t is n[ useless4 ,z f> z ,i am conc]n$ ,i %all n evade ^! *>ges4 ,b ! attempt to v9dicate myself z a man is my duty t[>ds all :o believe 9 me p]sonally1 :o tru/$ 9 me & :o reli$ ^u me z a man z well z a doctor & a sup]ior4 ,no matt] h[ ,i 0 fac$ ) ! problem1 ,i h nev] reg>d$ human exp]im5ts z a matt] ( c\rse1 n ev5 :5 no dang] 0 entail$4 ,b ,i affirm ! necessity = !m on gr\nds ( reason4 ,i "k t opposition w arise4 ,i "k ?+s t di/urb ! consci5ce ( a m$ical man1 & ,i "k ! inn] di/ress t afflicts "o :5 e?ics ( e =m are decid$ by an ord] or ob$i5ce4 ,x is immat]ial = ! exp]im5t :e!r x is done ) or aga9/ ! w ( ! p]son conc]n$4 ,= ! individual ! ev5t seems s5seless1 j z s5seless z my actions z a doctor seem :5 isolat$4 ,! s5se lies mu* deep] ?an t4 ,c ,i1 z an individual1 deta* myself f ! community8 ,c ,i rema9 outside & d )\t x8 ,c\ld ,i1 z a "p ( ?is community1 evade x by say+ ,i want to live 9 ?is community1 b ,i don't want to make any sacrifices = x1 ei!r ( body or s\l8 ,i want to keep a cle> consci5ce4 ,let !m see h[ !y c get along4 ,& yet we1 t community & ,i1 are someh[ id5tical4 ,?us ,i mu/ suff] ^! contradictions & be> ! consequ5ces1 ev5 if !y rema9 incompreh5sible4 ,i mu/ be> !m z my lot 9 life1 :i* allocates to me its tasks4 ,! mean+ is ! motive--devotion to ! community4 ,if on its acc\nt ,i am guilty1 !n on its acc\nt ,i w be answ]able4 ,!re 0 w>4 ,9 w>1 ef=ts are all alike4 ,its sacrifices affect u all4 ,!y 7 incumb5t ^u me4 ,b are ^? sacrifices my crime8 ,did ,i tread on ! precepts ( humanity & despise !m8 ,did ,i pass ov] human be+s & _! lives z if !y 7 no?+8 ,m5 w po9t at me & cry 8eu?anasia01 & falsely1 8! useless01 8! incapable01 8! wor?less04 ,b :at actually happ5$8 ,did n ,pa/or ,bodels*w+h1 9 ! middle ( 8 "w at ,be!l la/ ye>1 say t ,i 0 an ideali/ & n a crim9al8 ,h[ c\ld he say t8 ,"h ,i am1 subject ( ! mo/ frightful *>ges1 z if ,i _h n only be5 a doctor1 b also a man )\t he>t or consci5ce4 ,d y ?9k t x 0 a pleasure to me to receive ! ord] to p]mit eu?anasia8 ,= #ae ye>s ,i _h toil$ at ! sickb$ & e pati5t 0 to me l a bro!r4 ,i worri$ ab\t e sick *ild z if x _h be5 my own4 ,my p]sonal lot 0 a heavy "o4 ,is t guilt8 ,0 x n my fir/ ?\ght to limit ! scope ( eu?anasia8 ,did ,i n1 ! mom5t ,i 0 includ$1 try to f9d a limit & dem& a mo/ se>*+ report on ! incurables8 ,7 n ! appo9t$ pr(essors ( ! univ]sities !re8 ,:o c\ld !re be :o 0 bett] qualifi$8 ,b ,i d n want to speak ( ^! que/ions & ( _! execution4 ,i am def5d+ myself aga9/ ! *>ge ( inhuman conduct & base int5tions4 ,9 ! face ( ^! *>ges ,i fight = my "r to humane treatm5t6 ,i "k h[ complicat$ ?is problem is4 ,) ! utmo/ f]vor ,i h tortur$ myself aga9 & aga91 b no philosophy or o!r wisdom help$ me "h4 ,!re 0 ! decree & on x !re 0 my "n4 ,x is no good say+ t ,i c\ld h feign$ sickness4 ,i d n live ?is life ( m9e 9 ord] to evade fate if ,i meet x4 ,& ?us ,i ass5t$ to eu?anasia4 ,i fully realize ! problem2 x is z old z mank9d1 b x is n a crime aga9/ man nor aga9/ humanity4 ,x is pity = ! incurable1 lit]ally4 ,"h ,i _c believe l a cl]gyman or ?9k z a juri/4 ,i am a doctor & ,i see ! law ( nature z be+ ! law ( reason4 ,9 my he>t !re is love ( mank9d1 & s x is 9 my consci5ce4 ,t is :y ,i am a doctor6 ,:5 ,i talk$ at ! "t to ,pa/or ,bodels*w+h1 ! only s]i\s admoni%] ,i knew p]sonally1 x seem$ at fir/ z if our ?\ghts 7 f> ap>t2 b ! long] we talk$ & ! m we came into ! op51 ! clos] & ! great] became our mutual und]/&+4 ,at t "t we 7 n conc]n$ ) words4 ,x 0 a /ruggle & a se>* f> beyond ! human sph]e4 ,:5 ! old ,pa/or ,bodels*w+h left me aft] _m h\rs & we %ook h&s1 8 la/ words 73 8,t 0 ! h>de/ /ruggle ( my life40 ,= him z well z = me t /ruggle rema9$2 & ! problem rema9$ too4 ,if ,i 7 to say today t ,i wi% ?is problem _h nev] come ^u me ) its convulsive drama1 t w\ld be no?+ b sup]ficiality 9 ord] to make me feel m com=table 9 myself4 ,b ,i am liv+ 9 ^! times & ,i see t !y are full ( anti!ses4 ,some:]e we all mu/ make a /&4 ,i am fully consci\s t :5 ,i said 8,yes0 to eu?anasia ,i did s ) ! deepe/ conviction1 j z x is my conviction today1 t x 0 "r4 ,dea? c mean deliv]ance4 ,dea? is life--j z mu* z bir?4 ,x 0 nev] meant to be murd]4 ,i be> a burd51 b x is n ! burd5 ( crime4 ,i be> ?is burd5 ( m9e1 ?\gh ) a heavy he>t1 z my responsibility4 ,i /& be=e x1 & be=e my consci5ce1 z a man & z a doctor4 ,b4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,h&los]#cd ,dur+ my fir/ int]rogations "h 9 ,nu]nb]g1 9 ,augu/ #aidf1 ! int]rogator decl>$ to me3 ,fir/1 y h be5 ! ,*ief ( ! ,army ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,:e!r or n y knew ( inadmissible exp]im5ts does n matt] "h4 ,z ! ,*ief1 y are responsible = ev]y?+4 ,secondly1 d n make ! excuse t among o!r nations ! same or simil> ?+s h happ5$4 ,we are n conc]n$ ) t "h4 ,! ,g]mans are "u indictm5t1 n ! o!rs4 ,?irdly1 d n appeal to y\r witnesses4 ,!y1 ( c\rse1 w te/ify 9 y\r favor4 ,we h our witnesses1 & we rely ^u !m4 ,^? 7 ! guid+ pr9ciples ( ! prosecution up to ! la/ day ( ^! proce$+s4 ,!y h rema9$ incompreh5sible to me1 because ,i always believ$ a crim9al to be a man :o did wrong1 & because ,i 0 ( ! op9ion t ev5 ! prosecution endeavor$ to be objective1 at lea/ aft] ! end ( ! pres5tation ( evid5ce4 ,! f9al plea by ! prosecution1 h[ev]1 has %[n me t ,i made a mi/ake4 ,! spee* by ! prosecution did n take into acc\nt ! mat]ial submitt$ 9 evid5ce1 b x 0 a summ>iz$ repetition ( "o-sid$ /atem5ts by ! prosecution )\t tak+ into acc\nt t :i* 0 submitt$ 9 ! c\rse ( ! pres5tation ( evid5ce 9 my case4 ,i am q conv9c$ t ! high ,tribunal has ga9$ a true impression ( my activity & ( my attitude4 ,j z ,i h tri$ ?r\gh\t my entire life to fulfill ! tasks allott$ to me by fate accord+ to ! be/ ( my capacity & 9 ! full k ( my responsibility1 s h ,i also tri$ to /& ?is mo/ s]i\s task be=e ?is ,c\rt ) ! aid ( ! /ronge/ weapon :i* ,i possess--t is ! tru?4 ,if !re is any?+ :i* c\ld console me = ! m5tal suff]+ ( ! la/ mon?s1 x is ! consci\sness ( kn[+ t be=e ?is ,c\rt1 be=e ! ,g]man p1 & be=e ! p ( ! _w1 x has be5 made cle> t ! s]i\s g5]al *>ges ( ! prosecution aga9/ ! ,m$ical ,corps ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces h be5 prov$ to be )\t any f\ndation4 ,x c be se5 h[ unju/ ^! *>ges 7 by ! fact t no *>ges h be5 rais$ or any proce$+s initiat$ aga9/ a s+le lead+ doctor ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces 9 combat or at home4 ,z ! la/ ,m$ical ,inspector ( ! ,army1 & z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ,g]many1 ,i ?9k ) pride ( all ! m$ical (fic]s to ^: untir+ devotion c\ntless w\nd$ & sick pati5ts ( ?is dreadful w> owe _! lives & cure & _! possibilities ( exi/5ce4 ,nev] & n[h]e 7 ! losses ( an army m$ical corps great] ?an ^? among ! m$ical (fic]s ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces 9 c>ry+ out _! duties4 ,m ?an #aej ye>s ago1 ! motto & guid+ pr9ciple creat$ = ,g]man milit>y doctors & _! successors 0 8,sci5tiae1 ,humanitati1 ,patriae0 7,= ,sci5ce1 ,humanity1 & ,fa!rl&74 ,l ! m$ical (fic]s 9 _! entirety ,i also h rema9$ true to t guid+ pr9ciple 9 ?\ght & 9 de$4 ,realiz+ ! outcome ( ! ev5ts ( ^! rec5t times1 may ! jo9t endeavors ( all ! nations succe$ 9 avoid+ 9 future ! immeasurable mis=tune ( w>1 ! dreadful side ( :i* nobody kn[s bett] ?an ! milit>y doctor4 ,c4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,ro/ock#ce ,i h no?+ to add to ! p]t95t /atem5ts by my def5se c\nsel1 ,dr4 ,pribilla1 reg>d+ ! individual po9ts ( ! indictm5t 9 ?is trial2 b ) reg>d to ! g5]al position ( ,g]man m$ical sci5ce dur+ ?is w>1 !re are a few words1 :i* ,i w\ld l to say f ?is dock4 ,dur+ my direct exam9ation ,i h already /at$ :y ,i1 z ! ,*ief ( ! s-call$ 8,sci5ce & ,rese>*0 dep>tm5t und]took to "w = m$ical sci5ce z late z #aidc & #aidd4 ,at t "t ! problem 0 to avoid1 or at lea/ to m9imize1 ! great & acute dang] ( tea*+ & rese>*1 & ) t ,g]many's univ]sities1 becom+ completely de/roy$4 ,:5 ?is _h be5 prev5t$ at ! v la/ mom5t1 !re arose ! task & ! duty ( improv+ ! means & ! possibilities ( basic rese>* :i* _h be5 m & m re/rict$ 9 ! c\rse ( ! w>1 & ?r\gh dw9dl+ res\rces rese>* 9 ,g]many w\ld h come to a /&/ill4 ,due to ! *aotic developm5t ( ! la/ ye> ( ! w>1 success 0 comp>atively small4 ,!re 71 h[ev]1 "s results & !re 7 a few ?+s :i* 7 sav$ aft] ! end ( ! w>4 ,today ?r\gh ! evid5ce produc$ 9 ?is trial1 ,i "k ! reasons :i* p>alyz$ ! "w at ! "t4 ,x 0 ! /riv+ = p[] on ! "p ( c]ta9 organizations :i* us$ ! effective support ( c]ta9 executive dep>tm5ts ( ! ,?ird ,rei* :o held unre/rict$ p[]4 ,x 0 ! pr9ciple ( totalit>ianism :i* ^! organizations foll[$ p>ticul>ly 9 ! case ( :at !y call$ ! 8univ]sity sci5ce04 ,x 0 !re1 h[ev]1 t we _h f\nd$ ! tradition ( ,g]man sci5ce recogniz$ ! _w ov]4 ,9 contra/ to t1 _! aim1 z %[n 9 "s ( ! te/imonies giv5 9 ?is trial & "s ( ! docum5ts submitt$1 0 to f\nd a 8politically direct$ sci5ce0 ( _! own4 ,t 0 ! reason :y my p]sonal ef=ts & ^? ( ! heal? & m$ical s]vices1 :i* ,i h ref]r$ to 9 ?is trial1 did n a*ieve complete success4 ,today1 at ! end ( ?is trial1 t is n[ cle> to me4 ,at t "t1 9 ! ye> #aidd1 we did n "k ( ?is ma/]ly cam\flag$ &1 !re=e1 s v dang]\s oppon5t to t bran* ( sci5ce ) :i* ,i myself _h gr[n up4 ,?r\gh\t my life ,i h nev] work$ = "o =m ( a /ate or ano!r1 or = any political p>ty 9 ,g]many1 b simply & solely = my pati5ts & = m$ical sci5ce4 ,d4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,s*ro$]#cf ,x is v difficult = a def5dant to f9d ! "r f9al words "h4 ,9 me?odical1 detail$ "w ?r\gh\t ! la/ mon?s1 ! def5se has tri$ to rebut ! *>ges ( ! prosecution4 ,:5 n[ ! prosecution /ates 9 its f9al plea t details d n matt] s mu*1 b t ! entire complex ( que/ions has to be consid]$ z a :ole1 t "o has to look at matt]s z at a bundle ( /icks1 n z individual bran*es & twigs ( ! bundle4 ,if1 fur!rmore1 ! prosecution ref]s to a s5t5ce pron\nc$ 9 ! ,f> ,ea/ by an ,am]ican ,milit>y ,c\rt1 by :i* a ,japanese g5]al & milit>y comm&] 0 s5t5c$ only because1 z a comm&]1 he bore ! responsibility = all ! acts ( 8 troops1 reg>dless ( :e!r he ord]$ !m1 knew ( !m1 approv$ ( !m1 or did n ev5 "k ( !m--if1 g5tlem5 ( ! ,tribunal1 ^! pr9ciples are decisive = proce$+s1 !n ,i h to ask1 :y bo!r at all to />t proce$+s ( t k9d1 to prep>e !m1 & to c>ry !m out8 ,^? decisions c\ld be made mu* m quickly4 ,:at c ,i1 z a def5dant1 br+ aga9/ ^! argum5ts8 ,t c be said 9 a few words3 myself1 my "w1 my acts z a doctor & a soldi] 9 #ce ye>s ( s]vice4 ,n ! crav+ = glory & honor 0 ! purport ( my life's "w1 b ! firm int5tion to put my entire capacity1 my full k1 into ! s]vice ( my belov$ ,fa!rl&2 to help ! soldi]1 z a physician1 to heal ! w\nds caus$ by w>time & peacetime s]vice1 bo? z a physician = ! individual1 z well z a m$ical (fic] = ! mass ( troops :i* 7 9 my c>e4 ,t 0 ! aim & object ( my "w4 ,i d n believe t ,i h deviat$ f t pa?4 ,my eyes always look$ t[>ds ! f9al goal3 to help & to heal4 ,e4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,g5zk5#cg ,dur+ my te/imony ,i /at$ be=e ! ,tribunal t ,i took no "p 9 ! types ( exp]im5ts ( :i* ,i am accus$4 ,i h no?+ to add to :at my def5se c\nsel ,dr4 ,m]kel has said4 ,i h /riv5 to lead a dec5t life z a doctor & z a soldi]4 ,if my fa!rly conc]n = my #b1ejj doctors & #cj1jjj m5 ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss 0 m5tion$ "h 9 ?is c\rtroom1 x is nev]!less my duty to speak f ?is place on behalf ( ^? m5 :o1 9 ! majority1 7 dec5t & brave doctors & m$ical att5dants4 ,i am pr\d to h be5 _! lead]1 a lead] ( ^? :o sacrific$ _! lives & blood ) unceas+ f]vor to help me 9 build+ up ! organization ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 & to ov]come ! trem5d\s losses among ! ranks ( our comrades at ! front4 ,! soldi]s ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss h prov$ to hi/ory--9 ! focal po9ts ( unc\nt$ battles dur+ an unev5 /ruggle--t !y c\ld rank among ! f9e/ troops on ?is e>? z f> z tra9+1 effici5cy1 read9ess ( sacrifice1 soldi]ly valor1 & contempt ( dea? 7 conc]n$4 ,actions ( mod]n w>f>e h pres5t$ to "s ext5t a picture ( murd] & horror on bo? sides4 ,:o d>es to raise 8 head be=e ,god & ga9say t8 ,! m5 ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss w5t z vanqui%$ into captivity1 out ( unimag9able physical & m5tal w> di/ress4 ,t captivity 0 n free ( blood%$1 ill-treatm5t & degradation ( v>i\s k9ds4 ,to ! m5 ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss !re 0 add$ to ! weight ( su* captivity ! frightful realization ( ! fact t _! supreme comm&]1 ,himml]1 _h misus$ _! cloak ( honor & deceiv$ !m1 t !y _h be5 *eat$ & !n des]t$ by him4 ,^! dec5t m5 ( ! front ,waff5 ,,ss c]ta9ly did n des]ve t fate1 ! fate ( be+ br&$ z memb]s ( a crim9al organization4 ,my reque/ & my wi% is t our =m] oppon5ts %\ld realize ! hone/ idealism ( ^! victims1 d ju/ice to x1 & give !m back belief 9 ju/ice4 ,f4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,gebh>dt#ch ,i wi% to ?ank ! high ,tribunal = hav+ grant$ me an opportunity1 9 ! witness box1 to describe my p]sonal position 9 #aidb 9 su* detail4 ,! hi/orical situation at t "t plac$ me 9 a totalit>ian /ate :i*1 9 turn1 plac$ itself betwe5 ! individual & ! univ]se4 ,virtues 9 ! s]vice ( ! /ate 7 p>am\nt virtues4 ,beyond t ,i d n "k any:]e :]e ! intellect 0 n debas$ z a tool = w>4 ,ev]y:]e1 9 "s way values & solutions 7 put into ! s]vice ( ! w>4 ,& "h aga91 9 ! intellectual field1 ! fir/ /ep is ! decisive "o4 ,i may be p]mitt$ to recall t 9 ! w> ( n]ves1 x 0 propag&a ) & = 8m$ical prep>ations0 :i* caus$ ! fir/ /ep1 ! ord] to exam9e ! "q ( sulfanilamides4 ,9 my f9al /atem5t today may ,i be p]mitt$ to describe my entire attitude4 ,9 do+ s1 ,i may p]haps utilize ! mo/ important ( ! f\r ,am]ican fre$oms1 t is to say ! fre$om ( spee*1 until ! v end 9 su* a way t ,i w refra9 f any d5unciation or f incrim9at+ o!rs4 ,)\t exagg]at+ ! importance ( my own p]son1 a physician c only be measur$ accord+ to 8 conception ( m$ical sci5ce4 ,basically1 ,i 0 nei!r a cold te*nical speciali/ nor a pure sci5ti/4 ,i believe t ,i h always tri$1 = example :5 c>ry+ out surgical exp]im5ts1 to see e disease z a human condition ( suff]+4 ,i did n look on my task z some?+ to s]ve my own advantage1 or z a *eap ge/ure ( !oretical pity1 b z a p]sonal active support to ! trembl+ exi/5ce ( ! suff]+ pati5t4 ,my goal z a physician 0 n s mu* purely te*nical !rapy = ! individual pati5t1 z !rapeutical c>e = ! p>ticul>ly und]privileg$ gr\p ( ! poor1 ! *ildr51 ! cripples1 ! neurotics4 ,i am anxi\s t x %\ld be believ$ t x 0 n due to moral bas5ess nor to ! selfi% arrogance ( ! sci5ti/ t ,i came into contact ) exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,on ! contr>y1 dur+ ! entire p]iod 9 "q ,i _h exp]im5ts 9 my field ( rese>* c>ri$ out on animals4 ,x 0 only because ,i 0 ! compet5t responsible surgical exp]t t ,i 0 in=m$ ab\t ! imm95t exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 my field ( surg]y1 :i* _h be5 ord]$ by ! /ate au?orities4 ,aft] ! ord] _h be5 giv51 x 0 no long] a "q ( /opp+ ^! exp]im5ts1 b ! problem 0 ! me?od ( _! execution4 ,my problems z an exp]t consi/$ ( ! foll[+3 ,= "o1 ! exp]im5ts t _h be5 ord]$ _h to be ( practical sci5tific value1 = ! purpose ( te/+ immunization to protect ?\s&s ( injur$ & sick4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i consid]$ humane safety measures = ! exp]im5tal subjects mo/ important4 ,! ma9 po9t = me 0 nev] ! purpose & ! object ( ! exp]im5ts1 b ! mann] 9 :i* !y 7 c>ri$ out4 ,to realize t 9 a humane way ,i did n rema9 alo( & re/rict myself to !oretical in/ruction 9 ! field ( surg]y1 b ,i myself took "p1 ) my cl9ic & ) all its safety measures4 ,i hope t ?is w %[ t 9 c>ry+ out exp]im5ts ,i tri$ ) ! be/ ( int5tions to act prim>ily 9 ! int]e/ ( ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,we did n take advantage ( ! unlimit$ opportunities giv5 u by ,himml]1 t is to say1 ! surgical exp]im5ts 7 n foll[$ by o!rs4 ,i believe t z f> z 0 possible at t *aotic p]iod ,i fulfill$ my duty z an exp]t1 because ^! exp]im5ts did n increase 9 ! field ( surg]y 9 spite ( ! cresc5do ( ! cata/rophic policy4 ,my desire 0 to help & n to give a bad example4 ,9 see+ my responsibility 9 ?is way ,i1 ( c\rse1 made a decision = myself4 ,i hope t hi!rto ,i h always fac$ criticism1 ev5 f =eign c\ntries1 )\t any secrecy1 b also )\t any feel+ ( guilt = my activities z an exp]t4 ,?r\gh ^! activities1 h[ev]1 z a milit>y physician1 n ?r\gh my own initiative1 ,i 0 br\ght into contact ) conc5tration camps4 ,i c und]/& h[ heavily t deadly %ad[ mu/ lie ^u anyone :o 0 ev] active !re4 ,9 ! gho/ly ph5om5on ( t sph]e1 :i* at t "t 0 unkn[n to me z well1 we c n[ 9 retrospect beg9 to realize ! frightfulness ( ! negative ideology ( ext]m9ation becom+ comb9$ secretly ) ! negative selection ( ! gu>ds4 ,only f ! docum5ts ( ! int]national trial h we be5 able to see def9itely t ( ! #ce1jjj gu>d troops1 only #f1jjj 7 ,,ss m5 :o 7 unfit = combat4 ,! re/ 7 scum1 conscripts1 =eign]s1 etc41 :o ) ! greate/ inju/ice & to our bitt] %ame 7 giv5 ! same ,waff5 ,,ss uni=m z we wore at ! front4 ,z head ( a well-kn[n cl9ic1 kn[n = its measures ( safety1 9 ! int]e/ ( ! exp]im5tal subjects1 )9 ! framework ( my duty z an exp]t z ,i saw x1 ,i got 9 t\* ) conc5tration camp doctors4 ,z f> z x 0 at all possible ,i tri$ to exclude t atmosph]e f my sph]e ( "w4 ,t my c\nt]-actions w5t beyond purely cl9ical safety measures = ! exp]im5tal subjects may1 ,i ?9k1 be se5 f ! foll[+ fact3 ,( ! sev]al ?\s& =eign inmates ( ?is conc5tration camp--among :om1 z we 7 told "h1 !re 7 at lea/ sev5 hundr$ ,poli% wom5--only #bjj 7 turn$ ov] to ! ,r$ ,cross at ! end ( ! w>4 ,( ^! two-hundr$1 h[ev]1 sixty 7 my exp]im5tal subjects1 z 0 prov$4 ,j z ,i h tri$ to cl>ify my actions z a doctor & to expla9 my good int5tions & possibilities = influ5ce1 s my f9al ?\ght %\ld be devot$ to self-criticism1 above all z reg>ds on my moral obligation4 ,9 a p>ody on ! words ( ,he9ri* ,he9e we see today t3 8,j to h be5 an ,,ss man is fate 9 itself04 ,al?\gh ,i believe & hope t 9 t t]rible confusion betwe5 ! dec5t ,waff5 ,,ss & ! executive organization1 ,i did my duty z a speciali/1 an (fic]1 & a human be+1 ,i /ill feel b\nd to make e =m ( rep>ation = ?is confusion4 ,my possibilities = do+ t ( c\rse are limit$4 ,)\t seek+ s5sation ,i (f]$ to und]go an exp]im5t on myself z prov$1 & t )\t any surgical safety measures1 z soon z ! fir/ opportunity arose4 ,my responsibility = ! execution ( ! exp]im5ts c>ri$ out ) good int5tion1 & especially = ^? :o 7 my subord9ates1 ,i h emphasiz$4 ,i h a fur!r criticism & responsibility1 :i* ,i spoke ( n only n[ 9 ! dim light ( my own def5se b already 9 ,may #aide on ! day :5 ,himml] releas$ u f our oa? & f our ord]s1 & he himself left 8 po/ )\t res]ve4 ,x 0 my endeavor ) o!rs to prev5t any illegal cont9uation ( an ,,ss conception1 & = t purpose to take ! burd5 (f ! %\ld]s ( our cr$ul\s y\? by mak+ ! ,,ss g5]als responsible4 ,today z a private individual ,i c only repeat :at ,i am ready to d1 at lea/ z f> z my =m] pr(essional /&+ is conc]n$4 ,:]e1 9 spite ( my e>ne/ endeavors1 reproa* & guilt seem to cl\d ! picture 9 ! sph]e = :i* ,i 0 responsible1 may ! consequ5ces affect me 9 su* a way t ,i may make ! pa? easi] = ! y\ng] m5 :o1 believ+ 9 me1 also jo9$ ! ,,ss z surgeons4 ,i believe t ?is pile ( rubble1 ,g]many1 ) its wa/$ biological mat]ial1 _c af=d to let ^! f9e "y doctors p]i% 9 camps & 9 o!r inactivity4 ,also ,i "k e measure :i* w\ld make ! "w easi] = ! old ,g]man univ]sities & _! respect$ tea*]s4 ,i h summ>iz$ my po9t ( view 9 ord] to help avoid possible mi/akes4 ,f un:olesome social conditions x is a pa?ological & deceptive escape1 !n z well z today--"h & ev]y:]e1 to unite & comb9e spiritual ) economic & political concepts4 ,x is a disa/r\s error to confuse ! organiz$ unanimity ( voices ) h>mony4 ,de/ructive criticism only br+s intol]ant lack ( coop]ation1 :i* int]rupts all cohesion4 ,! private z well z ! public consci5ce _c be subjugat$ to any (ficial virtue1 nor to any temporal moral pr9ciples4 ,x c only f9d its place )9 a ,god-giv5 ord]4 ,9 ! _s ( 8e>?ly con/ructive pessimism01 z ,i wrote be=e ! w>1 9 ?is alone consid]ation = ! pa9ful reality ( ?is social cata/rophe seems to be f\nd4 ,my la/ s5t5ce is to express our p]sonal gratitude to ,dr4 ,seidl :o has /ood by ! side ( my colleagues & myself s consci5ti\sly & ) su* human k9dness4 ,g4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,blome#ci ,i h te/ifi$ q op5ly be=e ?is high ,tribunal t p>ticul>ly up to ! outbreak ( w> ,i 0 a confirm$ ,national ,sociali/ & foll[]4 ,i h also expla9$ :y ,i became a ,p>ty memb] 9 #aica1 & t because political conditions 9 ,g]many at ! "t 7 mov+ ) giant /rides t[>ds a f9al conflict betwe5 ,communism & ,national ,socialism1 z a result ( ! economic *aos & ! impot5ce ( ! ,g]man gov]nm5ts aft] #aiai4 ,i h said t ,i jo9$ ! ,national ,sociali/ ,p>ty because ,i reject$ ! dictatorial =m ( ! ,communi/ sy/em4 ,9 my book 8,! ,doctor 9 ! ,/ruggle01 :i* 0 put to me by ! prosecution "h 9 cross-exam9ation1 ,i also expla9$ :y ,i w5t ov] to ,national ,socialism4 ,?is book1 h[ev]1 :i* 0 publi%$ 9 #aida1 at ! "t ( ,g]many's greate/ victories1 cle>ly %[s my repudiation ( ! ,second ,_w ,w>1 to :i* ,i d n ref] ) a s+le ^w1 n ev5 a h9t1 al?\gh my exp]i5ce 9 ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> takes up consid]able space 9 ?is book4 ,aft] ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 ,g]many 0 9 great difficulties4 ,! situation became progressively worse & m unbe>able1 :5 at ! turn ( ! ?irties ! economic crisis spread ?r\gh\t ! _w & ev5 seiz$ hold ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,at t "t ,i realiz$ t 9 su* h>d times a nation :i* is drift+ t[>d despair seeks a lead] & foll[s him 9 bl9d confid5ce z soon z he c %[ great successes4 ,t 9 ! case ( ,hitl] ^! 7 only %am successes or tempor>y successes ! ,g]man p realiz$ only gradually1 only /ep by /ep1 & only at a "t :5 x 0 too late to %ake (f ! dictator%ip aga9 by _! own /r5g?4 ,= ye>s ! ,g]man p 7 deceiv$ by ! lead]s z to ! true situation4 ,) delib]ately ly+ propag&a1 ,hitl]'s gov]nm5tal sy/em until ! la/ mom5t kept proclaim+ f9al victory to ! ,g]man p1 ev5 9 ! w9t] ( #aidd1 & ev5 9 ! spr+ ( #aide1 :5 ! ,rei* cab9et & ! ,p>ty lead]s long knew t a t]rible collapse 0 imm95t4 ,?is gov]nm5tal sy/em ?us irresponsibly impos$ on ! exhau/$ body ( ! ,g]man nation /ill fur!r useless losses ( life & prop]ty4 ,s9ce ! collapse1 p>ticul>ly s9ce ! ,int]national ,w> ,crimes ,trial at ,nu]nb]g1 we see cle>ly t ?is frivol\s me?od ( betrayal ( _! own p 0 a fitt+ "p ( ! sy/ematical murd] ( =eign peoples & races by ! millions4 ,i believe t !re is no o!r example 9 hi/ory ( ! b\ndless confid5ce ( a p 9 _! lead] be+ s b\ndlessly misus$ & disappo9t$4 ,! ,g]man p 7 bl9d$ 9 _! fai? 9 _! ,fuehr]1 9 a lead] :o con/antly pret5d$ to !m & ! _w a love ( peace1 a humane "*1 a selfless c>e = ! p4 ,?us ! ,g]man p became ! victim ( a political gambl]4 ,8 unre/ra9$ supreme p[] app>5tly knew only ! *oice betwe5 rul+ & de/roy+4 ,hitl]'s ambition1 z ,i "k & judge x today1 _h only "o aim3 ,at any price to g d[n 9 hi/ory z a great man4 ,hitl] a*iev$ ?is goal #ajj p]c5t4 ,he w5t d[n 9 hi/ory z "o ( ! greate/ tyrants ( all "t1 trem5d\s 9 8 mania = rul+1 trem5d\s 9 8 brutality 9 ! a*ievem5t ( 8 ends1 n hesitat+ ev5 at ! murd] ( 8 be/ fri5ds1 8 olde/ foll[]s1 if !y 7 9 8 way4 ,rely+ ^u ! bl9d confid5ce ( 8 deceiv$ p1 ,hitl] creat$ a sy/em 9 :i* all individualism1 all s5tim5t ( fre$om1 all p]sonal op9ion ( ! citiz5s 0 nipp$ 9 ! bud & turn$ into slav]y4 ,he succe$$ 9 ?is ) ! aid ( a v small circle ( close/ associates1 :o _h fall5 "u 8 hypnotic influ5ce1 9 "p p]haps !mselves deceiv$ by ?is man1 b :o became will+ tools 9 8 h& = ! enslavem5t ( ! ,g]man p & ! decimation ( :ole nations4 ,"u ! fatal influ5ce ( a clev]1 delib]ately ly+ propag&a1 aga9/ :i* ev5 o!r c\ntries 7 z good z p[]less1 ! ,g]man p & ! ,g]man doctor1 too1 believ$ t !y 7 foll[+ an honorable lead] & s]v+ a good cause2 !y all consid]$ x ! highe/ moral duty n to des]t ! ,fa!rl& 9 times ( em]g5cy & p>ticul>ly 9 w>time1 b to d _! duty to ! v extreme1 especially s9ce 9 ?is w> ! life or dea? ( ! nation 0 at issue4 ,dur+ ! times ( total w>f>e1 ! times ( air raids1 hung]1 & ! dang] ( epidemics1 work+ conditions = ! ,g]man doctor 7 t]ribly h>d2 s difficult t today "o c h>dly imag9e :at ,g]man doctors accompli%$ 9 ^? days = fri5d & foe alike4 ,:e!r we tw5ty doctors "h 9 ?is dock are accus$ ju/ly or unju/ly1 x is a great inju/ice 9 any case to defame ,g]man doctors 9 g5]al 9 public1 z is con/antly be+ done4 ,z =m] ,deputy ,rei* ,physicians' ,lead] ,i "k conditions 9 ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession dur+ ! ,hitl] p]iod1 & ,i mu/ say ev5 today t 9 its totality ! ,g]man m$ical pr(ession 0 effici5t1 dec5t1 indu/ri\s1 & humane4 ,_! will+ness to "w "u ! mo/ difficult conditions t "o c imag9e1 _! unselfi%ness to ! utmo/1 _! c\rage & _! helpfulness 7 exempl>y4 ,beyond all praise 7 9 p>ticul> ! num]\s old doctors :o 7 already liv+ 9 retirem5t & :o1 9 spite ( _! great age1 return$ to ! s]vice ( ! sick1 & ^? innum]able wom5 doctors :o1 m>ri$1 & (t5 ! mo!rs ( _m *ildr51 des]t$ _! h\sehold duties = ! difficult "w ( m$ical practice dur+ w>time4 ,! :ole ,g]man p knew ?is1 9 ^: mid/ & "u ^: eyes ! ,g]man m$ical pr(essions sp5t ! ye>s ( di/ress & fright1 & :o1 !re=e1 w cont9ue to place unlimit$ confid5ce 9 ,g]man doctors4 ,( myself ,i c say t ,i h always1 p>ticul>ly dur+ ! ,hitl] p]iod1 devot$ all my ef=ts to keep+ ! m$ical pr(ession at a high sci5tific & e?ical level & to develop+ x4 ,& ,i f\nd 9 ?is ef=t ! full support ( all ,g]man doctors1 includ+ ! mo/ fam\s sci5ti/s & *ief physicians ( m$ical in/itutions4 ,well-kn[n s*ol>s ?r\gh\t ! _w support$ ?is "w1 :i* 0 above un9telligible p>ties & enjoy$ an int]national reputation4 ,b 9 ! c\rse ( ?is trial x has become cle>] to me day by day j h[ crim9al ! ,hitl] sy/em 01 to :i* ,i sacrific$ 9 good fai? _m ye>s ( my life1 & ,i am s deeply mov$ inside me t ,i mu/ confess to myself3 ,= ye>s ,i held a responsible position 9 a sy/em :i* today ,i mu/ curse j z mu* z ,i curse all ^? :o =c$ ^u ! ,g]man p su* a tyranny ( crime & debasem5t ( man4 ,x 0 my mi/ake t ,i /ay$ 9 ! po/ :]e fate _h plac$ me & 9 :i* ,i _h hop$ to be able to d good = our p & my pr(ession4 ,x w\ld (t5 h be5 simpl] to give up ?is po/ :5 ,i began to realize1 /ep by /ep1 ! depravity ( ! ,?ird ,rei*4 ,if ,i did n d s1 b /ay$ at my po/ until ! bitt] end1 ,i did ?is because ,i consid]$ x my duty1 especially 9 ! h>d times ( total w>1 & because aga9 & aga9 ,i succe$$ ei!r 9 protect+ ! m$ical pr(ession f h>m or 9 prev5t+ crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,ev5 today ,i w\ld h to consid] x c[>dice if ,i _h left my po/ 9 #aida or #aidb only to br+ myself to safety or to evade ?reat5$ responsibility4 ,i feel myself free ( ! guilt ( ev] hav+ committ$ or fur!r$ crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,h4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,mrug[sky#dj ,my attorney & ,i made e ef=t dur+ my exam9ation on ! witness /& & by means ( ! consid]able evid5ce :i* we submitt$ to refute ! *>ges :i* h be5 rais$ aga9/ me1 j z mu* z we tri$ to assi/ 9 asc]ta9+ ! tru?4 ,! outcome ( ! trial & ! evid5ce aga9/ me is 9 ! h&s ( ! ,tribunal & ! clos+ brief1 & 9 ! reply to compreh5sive docum5tation ( ! prosecution4 ,i am firmly confid5t on ! basis ( ?is trial t ?is high ,tribunal w exam9e ! evid5ce objectively & c>efully4 ,?us 9 my f9al spee* ,i m]ely w\ld l to draw y\r att5tion to ! fact t my life 9 its entirety 0 solely devot$ to my pr(ession & my sci5ce4 ,x 0 my aim1 n by any means to repres5t "s political ideology1 b to g to ! univ]sity & to rea* ! position ( a free & indep5d5t doctor & sci5ti/4 ,! prosecution has *>g$ u1 ! def5dants1 ) de/ructive t5d5cies :i* 7 suppos$ to h be5 ! causes ( our actions4 ,i "k t ,i am free ( su* t5d5cies4 ,!y nev] occurr$ to my collaborators & myself at any "t4 ,9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss too1 ! troops ( :i* 7 among ! brave/ divisions ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces1 su* t5d5cies nev] play$ a "p4 ,z f> z my own concepts ( ! e?ical duties ( ! doctor are conc]n$1 !y are conta9$ 9 my book reg>d+ m$ical e?ics1 & ,i believe always to h act$ accord+ to ! pr9ciples ( t book & liv$ accord+ to !m4 ,my life1 my actions1 & my aims 7 clean4 ,t is :y n[ t at ! end ( ?is trial ,i c decl>e myself free ( p]sonal guilt4 ,i4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,rudolf ,br&t#da ,n[1 aft] ?is trial has rea*$ its f9al /age1 my consci5ce is confront$ ) ! "q ( :e!r ,i consid] myself guilty or innoc5t4 ,my responsibility1 9 my op9ion1 is to be te/$ by a ?reefold "q3 ,fir/1 did ,i p>ticipate 9 ! exp]im5ts directly & actively8 ,second1 did ,i at lea/ h any k ( ! crim9al "* ( ! exp]im5ts on human be+s8 ,?ird1 :at1 if ,i _h kn[n1 c\ld h be5 my attitude t[>ds ,himml]8 ,:at my basic op9ion is ( crimes aga9/ humanity ,i did n only decl>e myself on ! witness /& b ?is has also be5 te/ifi$ to by a v compet5t =eign witness1 a ,sw$i% m$ical c\nsellor1 ,felix ,ko]/54 ,be=e ?is ,tribunal & 9 ! full k ( :at ,i say ,i confess t ,i abhor--& did abhor--any crime aga9/ humanity 9 ! ye>s pa/ & dur+ my activity z a s-call$ p]sonal ,ref]5t ( ,himml]4 ,b ,i also frankly decl>e t p]haps dur+ ! c\rse ( ^! la/ ye>s my way ( ?9k+ 0 n always 9 my consci\s m9d z x is today4 ,b ,i nev] p>ticipat$ 9 a crime aga9/ humanity kn[+ly1 int5tionally1 or ) prem$itation :5 pass+ on ! lett]s1 ord]s1 etc41 :i* ,himml] issu$ to ?ird p]sons1 & ! result ( :i* 0 ! commission ( cruelties on human be+s4 ,i am confid5t t f ! evid5ce & f ! cont5t ( ! v>i\s def5se affidavits ! ,tribunal w be conv9c$ t 9 tru? my real sph]e ( p[] did 9 no way correspond to ! face value ( my (ficial position4 ,my real sph]e ( p[] 0 extremely small4 ,x did n exce$ t ( a well-paid /5ograph] 9 ! (fice ( an influ5tial man 9 ,g]many4 ,if ! ,tribunal 7 to />t f ?is fact1 x w\ld approa* reality mu* clos] ?an ! prosecution did 9 its indictm5t4 ,i got into contact ) ,himml] :5 ,i 0 a "y1 immature man :o came f a family 9 mode/ circum/ances4 ,no?+ else b my ability z a /5ograph]1 :i* ,i _h obta9$ ?r\gh my indu/ry1 0 ! reason = t1 & ?is 0 my position until ! la/ days ( ! ,g]man collapse1 9 spite ( promotions 9 rank4 ,at t "t ,i 0 only too glad to get t job because x enabl$ me to support my p>5ts f9ancially4 ,:5 ,i />t$ "w ) ,himml]1 ,i got1 )\t int]m$iate /ages1 into an ag5cy1 ! *ief ( :i* 0 to comb9e1 among o!r functions1 ! highe/ executive p[]s 9 8 h&s a %ort "t aft]w>ds4 ,i am conv9c$ t ,i w\ld n sit "h "u a grave indictm5t if ,i _h _h ! opportunity to cont9ue my education1 if ,i _h made a />t 9 a subord9ate ag5cy1 & _h ris5 little by little into a high] position4 ,un=tunately1 ,i h always be5 a lone wolf z long z ,i liv$1 & ,i nev] 0 =tunate en\gh to h an old] fri5d :o c\ld h correct$ my political inexp]i5ce & my gullibility4 ,if1 h[ev]1 ?r\gh all ^? ye>s1 ,i repres5t$ ,himml]'s ideology1 ,i did s only because ,i did n "k ! crim9al "p ( ,himml]'s "*4 ,s9ce ,i liv$1 s to speak1 divorc$ f ! _w ar\nd me & 0 only devot$ to my m ?an pl5tiful "w1 ,i only le>n$ aft] ! collapse :at /up5d\s crimes are to be book$ on ,himml]'s acc\nt4 ,! evid5ce has %[n t ,i nei!r knew a conc5tration camp nor _h any?+ to d ) conc5tration camps 9 my (ficial capacity2 nor _h any influ5ce on ! sy/em ( ! conc5tration camps1 _! adm9i/ration & managem5t1 nor on ! treatm5t ( prison]s4 ,= ?is reason ,i didn't "k ! measure ( ! trag$ies :i* 7 enact$ !re4 ,^? matt]s1 into :i* ,i _h suffici5t insight dur+ my re/less daily activities to p]mit me to di/+ui% betwe5 good & evil1 7 on a plane :]e !y ne$ n %un ! light ( sun4 ,i d n d5y t "s ( ! docum5ts submitt$ "h by ! prosecution w5t ?r\gh my h&s1 b ,i d d5y--& ,i pray ! ,tribunal may believe me--t ,i knew ! cont5ts ( ! docum5ts p>ticul>ly ! reports & !re=e ! ess5tial core ( ! human exp]im5ts4 ,i "k t appe>ances are aga9/ me4 ,only ^! ext]nal appe>ances l$ ! prosecution to indict me 9 ?is trial & to pass _! comm5t on me dur+ _! clos+ spee*1 )\t p5etrat+ to ! bottom ( matt]s4 ,?is way !y arriv$ at a completely wrong appraisal :i* does n correspond to ! facts & ov]rates my position & my activities4 ,^! appe>ances :i* speak aga9/ me w be dispell$ z soon z my real position w be consid]$ 9 :i* ,i f\nd myself z adm9i/rative (fic] s-call$ p]sonal ,ref]5t ( ,himml] = _m ye>s4 ,on ! witness /& ,i te/ifi$ to ! tru?1 :i* has be5 confirm$ by witnesses :o knew ! real facts f _! own exp]i5ce4 ,x does n run c\nt] to exp]i5ce t among ?\s&s ( incom+ & outgo+ items ( mail--t is1 hundr$s ( ?\s&s dur+ ! c\rse ( ! ye>s--!re %\ld be an insignificantly small numb] ( docum5ts :i* a p]sonal ,ref]5t on ! ord]s ( 8 *ief1 passes on to ?ird p]sons )\t kn[+ _! cont5ts m closely1 ! m s if !y conc]n matt]s :i* h no?+ to d ) ! normal duties ( ! p]sonal ,ref]5t4 ,i believe t an ,am]ican tribunal w "k h[ to appraise ! =ego+1 ?\gh ,i am r afraid t ! situation z x exi/$ 9 ,g]many dur+ ! ye>s be=e ! collapse & prevail$ 9 high gov]nm5t ag5cies w nev] really be br\ght home to ,am]ican judges4 ,!re=e1 ,i refuse to discuss aga9 my position at t "t & ! ignorance ( crim9al exp]im5ts on human be+s :i* 0 ! consequ5ce !re(4 ,9 ?is respect ,i agree ) my def5se c\nsel4 ,nei!r ne$ ,i fe> ,pr(essor ,ivy's /atem5t :o decl>$ t ev5 a layman mu/ h be5 outrag$ by read+ ! reports ( ,ras*]1 because ! fact t ! layman %\ld h read ! passages ( ! reports :]efrom ! obvi\s violation ( human dignity is evid5t 01 z a matt] ( fact1 ! natural pr]equisite = ,pr(essor ,ivy's op9ion1 & t pr]equisite did n exi/ 9 my case4 ,9 accordance ) ! tru? ,i repeat :at ,i h said 9 ! witness /&1 t ,i _h a g5]al k ( exp]im5ts on human be+s1 ,i c no long] say :5 & on :at p>ticul> opportunity ,i ga9$ t k4 ,b ?is fact alone does n des]ve dea?1 because ,i nev] _h ! feel+ t ,i _h p>ticipat$ 9 su* crimes by my activity 9 ! p]sonal ,ref]at adm9i/rative (fice4 ,su* a kn[+ p>ticipation dem&s t ! p]sonal ,ref]5t kn[s ! cont5ts & ! import ( ,himml]'s lett]s1 ord]s1 etc41 & passes !m on 9 spite ( ?is k ( ! cont5ts & _! import4 ,i j said t appe>ances are aga9/ me1 b ,i believe ,i did prove t ,i did n possess t k4 ,i pray ! ,tribunal to foll[ ! l9e ( ?is evid5ce &1 ,i ?9k1 ?is is n ask+ too mu* s9ce ! exp]i5ce ( ev]yday life speaks 9 my favor4 ,! v>i\s affidavits :i* ,i h submitt$ & :i* 7 ! subject ( excit$ argum5t h f\nd _! explanation4 ,9 "s po9ts ,i h err$ & ,i h tri$ to correct my errors4 ,i did n want to speak an untru? kn[+ly :i* might be detrim5tal or unfavorable to a ?ird p]son4 ,i ask ! ,tribunal n to =get t ,i 0 9 a v l[ g5]al condition :5 ,i sign$ ^! affidavits4 ,only a few mon?s previ\sly ,i weigh$ only =ty-f\r kilograms2 consequ5tly my m5tal p[] 0 r$uc$ to a m9imum4 ,dur+ my activities :i* /ret*$ ov] _m ye>s ,i exclusively act$ on ! express ord]s ( ,himml] )\t ev] mak+ a decision on my own initiative4 ,i may take x t ?is fact has fully be5 prov$4 ,! "q :at attitude ,i %\ld h assum$ _h ,i kn[n ! details ( inhuman exp]im5ts ,i c only answ] 9 a hypo!tical way4 ,_h ,i _h an approximate k1 z ,i h x today1 ,i w\ld h /ruggl$ aga9/ pass+ on su* an ord] by virtue ( my g5]al view on que/ions ( humanity4 ,s9ce1 h[ev]1 ,i did n h t k x c\ld n come to any opposition on my "p4 ,i ask t consid]ation be giv5 to ! fact t dur+ all ^? ye>s1 ,i reg>d$ matt]s :i* 7 9 my field f my own po9t ( view1 & tri$ to live up to my own ideals4 ,i saw my duty 9 c>ry+ out my task fai?fully & 9 ! conduct ( a clean1 p]sonal life4 ,i always /rove n to cause any damage to any human be+1 b to und]/& ! situation ( any p]son 9 ne$ ( help1 & !n to help him z ,i myself w\ld h wi%$ to be help$ or treat$ _h ,i be5 9 8 position4 ,i rem9d y ( ! /atem5t ( ! witness ,me9]1 on #ba ,m>* #aidg4 ,! fact t my signatures are on ! docum5ts :i* h be5 submitt$ by ! prosecution has mov$ me deeply because my entire view ( humanity & ! pr9ciples ( humanity is q oppos$ to t4 ,:at ,i und]/& by humanity1 also beg9s to apply to ! small details ( life also = me4 ,9 spite ( my good int5tions1 & ?is ,i say 9 answ] to a "q put 9 ! beg9n+--9 spite ( my good int5tions ,i 0 drawn into a guilt1 ,i see x z a guilt into :i* human be+s c be involv$ by tragic circum/ances )\t any int5tion on _! "p4 ,b ! recognition ( ?is guilt 0 suffici5t to %ake sev]ely my m5tal & moral balance4 ,j4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,popp5dick#db ,i jo9$ ! ,,ss at a "t n to commit crimes1 b because a numb] ( my fri5ds :om ,i knew to be ideali/s 7 memb]s ( ! ,,ss4 ,_! memb]%ip caus$ me to jo94 ,t ,i !reby became a memb] ( a crim9al organization 0 unimag9able = me at t "t1 j z x is incompreh5sible = me today4 ,my activity 9 ! ,ma9 ,race & ,settlem5t ,(fice 0 devot$ to ! problem ( ! family1 an activity :i* 9 view ( ! de/ructive t5d5cies dur+ ! p]iod ( ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> seem$ important to me4 ,if my expectations z a physician 7 disappo9t$ 9 m ?an "o po9t1 at lea/ ,i consid]$ myself ju/ifi$ to hope t 9 ! end ?is activity w\ld h positive results4 ,! int5tions 7 always t[>d a con/ructive policy = ! good ( ! family4 ,nev] did ,i h any?+ to d ) negative population policies1 su* z ! /]ilization program ( ! /ate4 ,! ass]tion ( ! prosecution t positive & negative population policies belong toge!r z ! two sides ( "o & ! same program1 is errone\s4 ,!n !re 7 purely organizational reasons :i* br\ght ab\t my direct subord9ation "u ! (fice ( t man ^: "n today has su* an inhuman s\nd--,i mean ,grawitz4 ,! impression :i* ! prosecution has r5d]$ ( my activity & position 9 ,grawitz' (fice is n 9 accordance ) ! facts1 9 spite ( "s features :i* seem to support ! ass]tions made by ! prosecution4 ,z = m$ical exp]im5ts on inmates--exp]im5ts on human be+s 7 no?+ surpris+ to me1 nor any?+ new4 ,i knew t exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 cl9ics4 ,i knew t ! mod]n a*ievem5ts ( m$ical sci5ce _h n be5 br\ght ab\t )\t sacrifices4 ,h[ev]1 ,i d n recall t 9 exp]im5ts 9 cl9ics ! volunt>9ess ( ! p]son to be exp]im5t$ on 0 an absolute requirem5t1 :i* n[ seems to be tak5 z a matt] ( fact1 accord+ to ! discussions 9 ?is trial4 ,i knew fur!rmore1 t "s sci5tific problems c only be solv$ by exp]im5ts 9 s]ies ) conditions rema9+ con/ant1 & t !re=e soldi]s & p>ticul>ly soldi]s 9 camps are us$ = exp]im5ts 9 all c\ntries4 ,"u ^! circum/ances x did n appe> surpris+ to me t dur+ ! w>1 sci5ti/s also c>ri$ out exp]im5ts 9 s]ies 9 conc5tration camps4 ,i did n h ! lea/ cause to assume t ^! sci5ti/s 9 ! camps w\ld g beyond ! scope ( t :i* o!rwise ev]y:]e 9 ! _w ( sci5ce 0 cu/om>y4 ,:at ,i knew ab\t m$ical exp]im5ts 9 ! ,,ss 01 9 my op9ion1 z little connect$ ) crim9al matt]s z ^? exp]im5ts ( :i* ,i knew f my cl9ical exp]i5ce be=e #aicc4 ,9 ,m>* ( ?is ye> a "y doctor1 ,dr4 ,mits*]li*1 9 a v "o-sid$ way1 publi%$ mat]ial = an indictm5t "u ! already prejudic$ title1 8,! ,dictates ( ,contempt = ,human ,life04 ,( ! problematic !re 0 little 9 ?is book4 ,! basis = a judgm5t & a conviction 7 cle>ly giv54 ,dur+ ! v la/ days1 h[ev]1 ! *ief ( ,dr4 ,mits*]li*1 a well-kn[n ,pr(essor f ,heidelb]g1 ,weizsaeck]1 publi%$ a /udy on ! fundam5tal que/ions belong+ to ?is subject "u ! title 8,eu?anasia & ,exp]im5ts on ,human ,be+s01 :i* he submitt$ to ! def5dants4 ,b "h n[ =tunately we f9d an entirely diff]5t language4 ,! problem itself becomes obvi\s4 ,if "o reads ?is booklet !n ! ext5t ( ! problem ) its complications becomes cle>4 ,! oa? ( ,hippocrates1 accord+ to ,weizsaeck]1 has no?+ to d ) ! problem4 ,weizsaeck] applies entirely diff]5t e?ical norms4 ,rightly1 m$ic9e ( today z a :ole is /udi$1 n only ! ,g]man m$ic9e "u ,hitl]4 ,x %[s t exp]ts :o consid] !mselves compet5t ev5 today are only 9 ! middle ( _! endeavor to cl>ify ! problems at ! basis1 t be+ ! fir/ requirem5t = _! solution4 ,be=e ?is trial all ( ^! matt]s 7 no problems = me4 ,i did n "k ( any transgressions4 ,moreov]1 ,i 0 always conv9c$ t any?+ :i* came to my k ab\t exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 cl9ics ( ! /ate be=e #aicc1 & )9 ! scope ( ! ,,ss 9 lat] ye>s1 7 consci5ti\s ef=ts ( s]i\s sci5ti/s to ! good ( mank9d4 ,! e?ical f\ndation ( ^! matt]s also seem$ to be !re until ?is trial4 ,!re=e1 aft] s9c]e exam9ation ( my consci5ce1 ,i _c f9d any feel+s ( guilt & expect ) a cle> & peaceful consci5ce ! v]dict ( ! ,tribunal4 ,k4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,siev]s#dc ,y\r ,honors1 9 8 op5+ plea1 my def5se c\nsel already /at$ q op5ly & frankly t all ev5ts 7 go+ to be pres5t$ ) :i* ,i 0 9 any way connect$1 & 9 ?is h\r :i* is s important to me1 ,i c /ate to ! be/ ( my consci5ce t :5 ,i furni%$ my def5se c\nsel ) in=mation1 & dur+ my own exam9ation on ! witness /&1 ,i always spoke ! full tru?4 ,i h1 9 fact1 _h ! satisfaction to he> my te/imony confirm$ by a witness = ! prosecution4 ,dur+ my exam9ation z a witness on ! /&1 ,i said q tru?fully t ! exp]im5tal subjects to :om ,i _h talk$ 9 connection ) ! la/ exp]im5t 9 ,natzweil] _h confirm$ to me t !y 7 volunt>y subjects4 ,witness ,nales1 witness = ! prosecution1 confirm$ my te/imony dur+ 8 exam9ation on ! #cj? ( ,june 9 ?is c\rtroom4 ,) reg>d to ! *>ge ( p>ticipation 9 ! mal>ia exp]im5ts1 ,i h /at$ t ,i _h no?+ to d ) mal>ia exp]im5ts4 ,witness ,vieweg1 call$ by ! prosecution1 confirm$ ?is te/imony ( m9e1 z also did witness ,/oehr4 ,i te/ifi$ t ! two exp]im5t$ subjects :om ,i met 9 connection ) ! altitude exp]im5ts1 9 reply to a "q by me1 confirm$ specifically t !y _h volunte]$4 ,witness ,neff ( ! prosecution confirm$ ?is volunt>y /atus ( ! witnesses4 ,likewise ,dr4 ,romb]g dur+ 8 direct exam9ation /at$ on ! /r5g? ( 8 own k t my te/imony 0 correct4 ,! only exp]im5tal subject :om ,i met 9 connection ) ! typhus exp]im5ts ^u my def9ite "q reg>d+ ! volunt>9ess ( 8 te/imony1 confirm$ t ?is 0 s4 ,my te/imony 0 also confirm$ ?r\gh ! affidavit ( a =m] prison]1 & witness1 ,grunz5hub]1 conta9$ 9 my second docum5t book4 ,! prosecution believ$ t !y _h to *>ge me ) hav+ plac$ myself at ! disposal ( ! ,,imt on ! behalf ( ! ,,ss4 ,?is 0 r a peculi> /atem5t consid]+ my own def5se 9 ?is trial4 ,i expla9$ :5 ,i 0 on ! /& t )\t my own initiative1 9 fact aga9/ my own w1 ! def5se c\nsel = ! ,,ss call$ me 9 ord] to use me z a witness4 ,attorney ,pelckmann1 !n def5se c\nsel ( ! ,,ss1 has confirm$ ! correctness ( my /atem5ts 9 an affidavit4 ,accord+ to t1 ,i imm$iately in=m$ ,pelckmann at ! "t 9 writ+ reg>d+ my =m] memb]%ip 9 ! resi/ance movem5t aga9/ ! ,national ,sociali/ regime & told him ,i 0 n a suitable witness4 ,at ! same "t ,i pres5t$ attorney ,pelckmann ) a copy ( my lett]1 9 :i* ,i plac$ myself at ! disposal ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal z a witness z e>ly z #bj ,decemb] #aide1 z ! ,,imt record %[s4 ,i h /at$ my regrets on ?is same witness /&1 t my prep>$ness to aid ju/ice & to help 9 prosecut+ pa/ crimes 0 n accept$ & t consid]able evid5ce 0 ?us de/roy$4 ,z e>ly z ,augu/ la/ ye>1 ,i furni%$ ! prosecution ) a report ab\t my activities 9 ! resi/ance movem5t1 indicat+ aga9 my will+ness4 ,?is 0 pass$ ov]1 h[ev]1 :5 ,i /at$ t ,i 0 n prep>$ to sign affidavits :i* 7 n completely true4 ,i op5ly & frankly /at$ at t po9t t ,i did n und]/& ?is action4 ,i _h to d ?is1 & ,i c\ld d x because ,i _h be5 look+ = tru? & "r at ! risk ( my life1 undaunt$1 ev5 dur+ ! "t ( tyranny4 ,0 "o n[ to be a collaborator 9 me?ods :i* ,i ?\ght _h pass$ ) ! ,national ,sociali/ regime2 & :i*1 z rema9s my firm conviction1 w\ld nev] lead to a true pacification ( ?is _w su* z we all desire8 ,i am m5tion+ ?is ) regret & only because ,i h always claim$ t ,i myself1 & my /atem5ts1 9 responsible situations1 des]ve to be believ$4 ,! prosecution did n only feel 9 a position to d\bt my cr$ibility1 b !y ev5 cons5t$ to call me a li> dur+ _! argum5t1 aga9/ _! bett] k & _! bett] consci5ce4 ,consequ5tly1 ,i _h to draw y\r att5tion to ! te/imony ( v>i\s witnesses :i* confirm$1 9 full1 my te/imony on ! /& 9 ^! complicat$ matt]s4 ,i c truly be satisfi$ t x 0 n up to me1 b to ! prosecution's own witnesses1 to contradict ! incorrect /atem5ts made aga9/ me4 ,hi/ory w honor su* action1 & judge ! p]si/5t attempt to /ick to preconceiv$ ideas4 ,!re is no bless+ connect$ ) x4 ,i am only sorry = ^? :o are misguid$ by false ideas4 ,my firm conviction t ?is high ,tribunal w fully believe my te/imony dur+ my def5se is bas$ on ^! facts4 ,9 ?is connection1 ) ref]5ce to ! exp]i5ces :i* ,i h j describ$1 ,i am =c$ to say h[ on ! o!r h& x calm$ & /r5g!n$ me1 & gave me confid5ce to see ) :at wisdom1 calm1 & pati5ce ?is high ,tribunal /ood above matt]s & disclos$ a conduct ( trial 9 :i* "o c\ld feel %elt]$2 all my fri5ds1 :o f\ght 9 ! secret resi/ance movem5t ) me & repeat$ly att5d$ ?is trial 9 ! audi5ce1 %>e ^! s5tim5ts ) me4 ,i h expla9$ to y1 y\r ,honors1 = :at reasons ,i 0 9 imm$iate1 direct contact ) ! ,,nsdap & ! ,,ss4 ,i h told y h[ ,i always tri$ to prev5t ! ,ahn5]be f becom+ involv$ 9 m$ical rese>*4 ,?is attempt fail$1 due to ! ambiti\s attitude ( ,himml]4 ,only on ! /r5g? ( my own feel+s _h ,i to f9d an attitude ) reg>d to ?is new "q ( exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,i did n approve ( !m1 & ,i attempt$ to take ! consequ5ce1 :i* c\ld only be t ,i imm$iately resign$ f my po/ z ! ,rei* manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be4 ,i ?9k ! te/imony ( ! witness ,hiels*]1 9 ?is /&1 & ! affidavits f witness ,deutelmos]1 witness ,dellmann1 witness ,s*mitz1 & o!rs prove beyond d\bt t ,i _h ! true int5tion ( resign+ f ! ,ahn5]be4 ,& ^! witnesses h also cle>ly te/ifi$ :y ,i didn't d s1 n because ( p]sonal ambition1 n = reasons ( com=t1 or = :at o!r l[ reasons might be attribut$ to me 9 ?is po9t4 ,x 0 due to ! p]si/5t urg+ on ! "p ( my political fri5ds t ,i rema9$1 9 ord] to s]ve fur!r ! task :i* _h tak5 me to ! ,,nsdap & ! ,,ss4 ,inw>dly ,i reject$ contact ) human exp]im5ts ev5 z ,i refus$ to be a foll[] ( ! ,,nsdap & ( ! ideology !y repres5t$4 ,outw>dly1 ,i _h to live up to ! "n ( a ,national ,sociali/ if ,i 0 to hold on to ! political ideal to :i* ,i _h devot$ myself s9ce #aibi & n endang] x4 ,9 8 affidavit1 witness ,niebhaus51 :o 0 ! mo/ important memb] 9 ! circle ( ! secret ,g]man resi/ance1 & :o has act$ on behalf ( ,dr4 ,kempn] too1 & :o is obvi\sly a p]sonality beyond reproa*1 says t 8 illegal activity :i* cont9u$ = five ye>s w\ld h be5 q impossible )\t my assi/ance4 ,i d n1 inde$1 "k :at ! prosecution is prep>$ to recognize z be+ a resi/ance aga9/ ! ,nazi regime1 if n ev5 su* activities z ^!4 ,x is n necess>y to relate aga9 all ! details :i* h be5 te/ifi$ to 9 ?is c\rtroom4 ,t 9 true recognition ( ! consequ5ces :i* might be daily expect$ = myself & my family ,i devot$ myself to resi/ance1 cont9u$ 9 x undaunt$1 & nev] ab&on$ x1 is n[ ! only reason :y ,i f9d myself 9 ?is dock4 ,= t reason1 ,i look =w>d to ! judgm5t ( ?is ,tribunal ) confid5ce1 due to my conviction t ,i h liv$ = a good cause & act$ on x1 on behalf ( some?+ :i*--!n z today--fill$ me ) true belief4 ,l4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,rose#dd ,mr4 ,presid5t1 may x please ! ,tribunal1 ! sci5ti/s :o are among ! def5dants 9 ?is trial are confront$ ) a pr9cipal difficulty1 ! fact t purely sci5tific que/ions h be5 made political1 ideological que/ions by ! prosecution4 ,9 ! op5+ spee* by ! ,*ief ( ,c\nsel1 ,g5]al ,taylor1 ! political & ideological nature ( ! indictm5t has be5 express$ z cle>ly z possible4 ,a subject ( ! p]sonal *>ges aga9/ myself is my attitude t[>d exp]im5ts on human be+s ord]$ by ! /ate & c>ri$ out by o!r ,g]man sci5ti/s 9 ! field ( typhus & mal>ia4 ,works ( t nature h no?+ to d ) politics or ) ideology1 b !y s]ve ! good ( humanity1 & ! same problems & necessities c be se5 indep5d5tly ( any political ideology ev]y:]e1 :]e ! same dang]s ( epidemics h to be combat$4 ,j z ,claus ,s*ill+1 9 8 mal>ia rese>*1 _h to make exp]im5ts ) human be+s1 be=e him & aft] him mal>ia sci5ti/s ( v>i\s nations _h to c>ry out exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,j z ,haag51 on 8 own initiative1 b ) ! approval ( compet5t au?orities ( ! /ate1 te/$ ! value ( a new1 liv+ typhus vacc9e1 be=e him t 0 done 9 ! c\rse ( fight+ plague by y\r great compatriot1 ,ri*>d ,b4 ,/rong1 :5 he exp]im5t$ on natives ( ! ,philipp9es1 :o 7 n ,am]ican citiz5s1 ) ! approval ( y\r gov]nm5t4 ,j z ,dr4 ,d+1 on ! in/ruction ( ! highe/ & decisive au?orities ( ! ,g]man civilian heal? adm9i/ration1 te/$ ! value ( ! typhus vacc9e on humans 9 times ( greate/ typhus dang]1 o!rs h done s be=e him 9 less press+ em]g5cies1 sometimes 9 agreem5t )1 sometimes ^u ! in/ruction ( _! gov]nm5ts4 ,f ! witness /& ,i te/ifi$ ab\t ! actual role :i* ,i play$ 9 reg>d to ! *>ges ( human exp]im5ts ) mal>ia & typhus4 ,& ,i h expla9$ f ! witness /& ! legal evaluation ( my actions1 & !y h be5 submitt$ to y by my def5se c\nsel1 ,dr4 ,fritz4 ,i ne$ n add any?+ to x4 ,b1 z a matt] ( pr9ciple1 ,i /at$ my attitude t[>ds ! exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 m$ical rese>*1 n fir/ ( all 9 ?is c\rtroom1 b also :5 ! ,national ,sociali/ ,g]man ,gov]nm5t 0 at ! height ( its limitless p[]4 ,at t "t ,i 0 cut %ort by a man1 ,pr(essor ,s*reib]1 :o ab\t a ye> ago 9 ?is v c\rtroom1 claim$ to be a def5d] ( m$ical e?ics4 ,! fact is und\bt$ t human exp]im5ts1 :i* 7 exactly ! same z ^?1 ! p>ticipation 9 :i* ,i am unju/ly *>g$ )1 h be5 c>ri$ out 9 o!r c\ntries1 above all1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :i* has indict$ me4 ,t has l$ ! prosecution to place ! c5t] ( gravity ( its *>ges ^u ! outside conditions ( ! p]sons put at my disposal = exp]im5ts by ! ,g]man au?orities4 ,9 t connection ! "q ( :e!r !y 7 volunt>y 0 put into ! =egr\nd4 ,i %all n discuss ! "q z to :at ext5t ! doctor :o is *>g$ ) ! exp]im5ts is responsible = ^! ext]nal1 =mal que/ions1 at lea/ a doctor :o 0 s f> remov$ f ! exp]im5ts !mselves z ,i 04 ,b 9 connection ) ! pr9cipal "q ( subjects be+ volunte]s1 ,i h to make a few /atem5ts4 ,a trial ( ?is k9d pres5ts probably ! mo/ unsuitable atmosph]e to discuss que/ions ( m$ical e?ics4 ,b s9ce ^! que/ions h be5 rais$ "h1 !y h to be answ]$4 ,ev]yone :o1 z a sci5ti/1 has an insight into ! hi/ory ( dang]\s m$ical exp]im5ts1 kn[s ) c]ta9ty ! foll[+ fact4 ,aside f ! self-exp]im5ts ( doctors1 :i* repres5t a v small m9ority ( su* exp]im5ts1 ! ext5t to :i* subjects are volunte]s is (t5 deceptive4 ,at ! v be/ !y am\nt to self-deceit on ! "p ( ! physician :o conducts ! exp]im5t1 b v frequ5tly to a delib]ate mislead+ ( ! public4 ,9 ! majority ( su* cases1 if we e?ically exam9e facts1 we f9d an exploitation ( ! ignorance1 ! frivolity1 ! economic di/ress1 or o!r em]g5cy on ! "p ( ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,i may only ref] to ! example :i* 0 pres5t$ to ! ,tribunal by ,dr4 ,ivy :5 he pres5t$ ! =ms = ! ,am]ican mal>ia exp]im5ts4 ,y y\rselves1 g5tlem5 ( ! ,tribunal1 are 9 a position to exam9e :e!r1 on ! basis ( ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ^! =ms1 individuals ( ! av]age education ( an inmate ( a prison c =m a suffici5tly cle> op9ion ( ! risks ( an exp]im5t made ) p]nici\s mal>ia4 ,^! facts w be confirm$ by any s9c]e & dec5t sci5ti/ 9 a p]sonal conv]sation1 ?\gh he w\ld n l to make su* a /atem5t 9 public4 ,t ,i myself am1 on pr9ciple1 an oppon5t ( ! idea ( dang]\s exp]im5ts on human be+s is kn[n to y g5tlem5 ( ! ,tribunal4 ,! /ate1 h[ev]1 or any human community :i*1 9 ! int]e/ ( ! well-be+ ( ! entire community1 did n want to =ego ! exp]im5ts on human be+s1 only bases itself on e?ical pr9ciples z long z x op5ly assumes ! full responsibility :i* arises !refrom1 & imposes sacrifices on enemies ( society to atone = _! crimes & does n *oose ! me?od ( app>5t volunt>y submission1 :i* imposes ! risk ( ! exp]im5t on ! exp]im5tal subjects1 :o are n 9 a position to =esee ! possible consequ5ces4 ,! prosecutor 9 8 plea criticiz$ ! prepond]ance ( affidavits dur+ ! pres5tation ( evid5ce on ! "p ( ! def5se4 ,! difficulties :i* exi/ = a def5dant 9 prison 9 ! ,g]many ( today to acquire o!r docum5ts are almo/ prohibitive4 ,9 ord] to give a few examples3 ,:5 ! mal>ia exp]im5ts ( ,s*ill+ 7 discuss$1 ! prosecution1 among o!r mat]ial1 submitt$ to ! ,tribunal an exc]pt f ! well-kn[n ,da*au s5t5ce conc]n+ ! /atem5ts conta9$ !re9 ab\t ! numb] ( victims 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,i h /at$ 9 ! witness box t ,i w\ld r sit "h z a def5dant ?an put my signature on ! op9ion :i* w\ld confirm ^! /atem5ts4 ,h[ "r ,i 0 9 mak+ t /atem5t c be se5 f a lett] by ,pr(essor ,all5by ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,london :i*1 un=tunately1 has only n[ be5 receiv$ by my def5se c\nsel1 9 :i* he t]m$ ! /atem5t t #cjj exp]im5tal subjects _h di$1 a grotesque untru?4 ,my def5se c\nsel 9 8 f9al plea has quot$ ! passage ( t lett]4 ,! prosecution at t "t :5 ! exc]pt ( ! ,da*au s5t5ce 0 submitt$1 promis$ t ! entire files ( ! ,da*au trial w\ld be put at our disposal4 ,un=tunately1 all my ef=ts to ga9 an insight 9 ^! files h be5 9 va94 ,:5 ,/ate ,secret>y ,dr4 ,conti dur+ ! w> 0 toy+ ) ! idea to commission ,pr(essor ,s*ill+1 :o 0 at t "t 9 ,italy1 ) mal>ia rese>* 9 ,g]many1 ,i1 at t "t1 ,*ief ( ! ,tropical ,m$ical ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute1 0 fir/ ( all assign$ by ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ! ,int]ior to give an op9ion4 ,9 ?is op9ion1 = reasons :i* ,i h expla9$ 9 ! witness box1 ,i reject$ ,s*ill+'s plan4 ,_h "o foll[$ my advice1 ! exp]im5ts by ,s*ill+ 9 ,da*au w\ld nev] h tak5 place4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ^! proce$+s ,i made all ef=ts to come into ! possession ( t op9ion b 9 ?is case also ,i 0 unsuccessful1 al?\gh t op9ion 9 two copies is 9 ! h&s ( ! milit>y gov]nm5t1 possibly ev5 9 ?is build+4 ,also1 9 va91 ,i attempt$ to get ! file note1 s important = my def5se1 :i* ,i dictat$ to ! witness ,block ab\t my conf]5ces ) ,/ate ,secret>y ,conti & ,presid5t ,gildemei/]1 aft] ,i _h ga9$ k ab\t ! conduct ( ! typhus exp]im5ts 9 ,bu*5wald4 ,:at little correspond5ce ,i _h ) ,pr(essor ,haag5 is app>5tly entirely 9 ! h&s ( ! prosecution4 ,9 spite ( t1 x has be5 submitt$ only 9 "p to y4 ,t fact (f]$ an opportunity to ! prosecution to int]pret passages tak5 out ( ! context incorrectly4 ,un=tunately1 ,i h no opportunity to =ce anyone to submit ! miss+ docum5ts :i* w\ld cl>ify matt]s 9 my favor4 ,to evaluate ! "w ( ,haag51 & my def5se c\nsel has po9t$ t out already1 ! /atem5t ( an unbias$ exp]t w\ld h be5 ( decisive importance4 ,!re=e1 ,i c only regret t ! int]rogation ( ! ,fr5*man ,georges ,blanc = :om ,i appli$ & :o has ! be/ k 9 ?is field1 did n take place1 al?\gh he _h volunte]$ to appe> be=e ?is ,tribunal z an exp]t4 ,pr(essor ,lecr\t1 ,director ( ! ,in/itute ,pa/eur 9 ,p>is1 0 frequ5tly 9 ,nu]nb]g dur+ ?is trial4 ,aft] an int]view1 ! prosecution refra9$ f call+ him z an exp]t witness to cl>ify "s difficult que/ions result+ f ! "w ( ,haag54 ,i ask ! high ,tribunal to draw its conclusions f ^! facts & to assure t ! lack ( ^! pieces ( evid5ce %\ld n result 9 a damage to my int]e/s4 ,prosecutor ,mc,haney has expla9$ 9 8 plea t "o /ill _h to f9d t doctor among ! def5dants :o w\ld h subject$ himself to su* exp]im5ts z are cov]$ by ! indictm5t "h4 ,i d n feel t t conc]ns me4 ,n only f ! /atem5t :i* ,i h made "h be=e y b also f my case hi/ory1 :i* 0 available to ! au?orities ( ! prison long be=e indictm5t1 x c be se5 t n only did ,i repeat$ly (f] myself z an exp]im5tal subject to te/ vacc9es b t frequ5tly 9 my (ficial capacity & 9 my rese>* "w ,i gave myself injections ) *ol]a1 typhus1 mal>ia & hepatitis epidemica & t ,i am /ill suff]+ f ! consequ5ces4 ,f9ally1 ,prosecutor ,mc,haney has ass]t$ 9 8 plea t all ( ^? indict$ "h are guilty ( murd]1 & t includes me too4 ,if ! ,tribunal 7 to look at ! pres5t problem f ?is po9t ( view1 ,i w\ld regret hav+ said a s+le ^w 9 my def5se4 ,h[ev]1 if y believe me1 t 9 all actions ( m9e :i* h be5 discuss$ "h1 ,i 0 only mov$ by s9c]e devotion to duty1 !n ,i put my fate ) confid5ce into y\r h&s4 ,m4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,ruff#de ,may x please ! ,tribunal3 ,z f> z ! writt5 & oral /atem5ts ( my def5se c\nsel are conc]n$ :i* deal ) ! po9ts ( ! indictm5t1 & z f> z my activities z a doctor & sci5ti/ are conc]n$1 ,i h no?+ or h>dly any?+ to add4 ,i c only repeat today :at ,i said at ! end ( my exam9ation :5 ,i 0 on ! /&4 ,aft] detail$ inquiry into my consci5ce1 ,i /ill today hold ! belief t ,i nev] s9n$ aga9/ my duty z a man & z a doctor4 ,n4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,brack#df ,y\r ,honor1 ,i _c be describ$ z "o ( ! e>lie/ foll[]s ( ,hitl]4 ,9 #aibi1 ,i jo9$ ! ,,nsdap :5 m ?an six million ,g]man vot]s 7 already back+ ,hitl]4 ,8 lat] successes dur+ ! ye>s ( peaceful recon/ruction consolidat$ my conviction t he _h =ev] lib]at$ ,g]many f ! mis]y 9 :i* x seem$ to h fall54 ,= all ^? ye>s ,i _h no reason to h any misgiv+s ) reg>d to ,hitl]'s p]sonality4 ,!re=e ,i also believ$ 9 ! legality ( ! eu?anasia decree z x emanat$ directly f ! head ( ! /ate4 ,! /ate (ficials & doctors1 compet5t = me at t "t1 told me t eu?anasia _h always be5 an endeavor ( mank9d & 0 morally z well z m$ically ju/ifi$4 ,!re=e1 ,i nev] d\bt$ ! legal "* ( ! eu?anasia decree4 ,9 ?is connection1 h[ev]1 ,i 0 assign$ duties1 ! ext5t & importance ( :i* ,i c\ld n =esee4 ,nei!r my tra9+ nor my qualifications suffic$ = ?is task4 ,nobody c d5y1 h[ev]1 my good fai? 9 its ju/ification4 ,i frankly admitt$ :at ,i did 9 ! framework ( ! eu?anasia measures & tri$ to prove t my collaboration 0 m]ely ( a subord9ate nature & exclusively direct$ by human aspects4 ,i _c be made responsible = lat] actions c>ri$ out by o!r (fices & )\t my k4 ,^! 7 ! measures :i* ,i deeply regrett$1 9 :i* ! prohibition ( ! inclusion ( =eign nationals & ,jews 0 infr+$4 ,?r\gh my activity 9 ! ,fuehr]'s ,*ancell]y1 ,i e>ly became acqua9t$ ) ! ,ge/apo t]ror4 ,! te/imonies ( my witnesses prove h[ ,i f\ght aga9/ !m & ! conc5tration camp sy/em4 ,i did s because ,i felt t ,i 0 oblig$ to help ^? :o suff]$ f arbitr>9ess & oppression4 ,i did n d x because ,i already recogniz$ 9 x at t "t symptoms ( a lead]%ip t always & only knew arbitr>9ess & oppression4 ,b ?is is p>ticul>ly ! reason :y ,i 0 s %ock$ ab\t ! misuse ( "s ( ! eu?anasia in/itutions = ! ,action #ad f #ac2 ?is action affect$ p>ticul>ly ^? p]sons ^: det5tion ,i consid]$ unju/1 & :i* ,i !re=e oppos$4 ,x 0 only 9 ?is c\rtroom1 h[ev]1 t ,i le>n$ ( ?is action4 ,t ,i did n hate ! ,jews has be5 prov$ by num]\s docum5ts4 ,)\t hatr$ ( ! ,jews1 h[ev]1 p>ticipation 9 ! ext]m9ation ( ,jews is un?9kable4 ,! measures ( suppression to :i* ! ,jews 7 subject$ =c$ me to give !m ! same assi/ance )9 my compet5ce z ,i accord$ to ! political p]secutees4 ,?us dur+ ! c\rse ( ! ye>s ,i help$ hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( p]sons by my activity4 ,?us only c\ld ! /]ilization sugge/ions come into exi/5ce4 ,!y 7 no?+ b an attempt to prev5t ! ext]m9ation ( innum]able ,jews4 ,9 spite ( all ! ef=ts ( my def5se c\nsel1 x 0 impossible to procure ! witnesses :o c\ld te/ify to ?is effect4 ,!y pref]r$ to evade _! responsibility ( s]v+ ! tru?4 ,i am utt]ly alone4 ,i mu/ leave x to ?is high ,tribunal to asc]ta9 on ! basis ( ! pres5t$ exp]t sci5tific op9ions t all my proposals 7 actually s =mulat$ z to %[ my convictions ( _! h>mlessness1 & ! impossibility ( realiz+ !m4 ,i mu/ also leave x to ! ,tribunal to judge :e!r a man :o int5d$ ! ext]m9ation ( ! ,jews w\ld apply = s]vice ) ! army1 j at ! mom5t :5 ! aim :i* he is alleg$ to h pursu$ 0 a*iev$1 & ! ext]m9ation measures _h />t$4 ,or does x n appe> p>adoxical to assume t "o & ! same man %\ld give 8 approval ( ! ext]m9ation ( ! ,jews1 & 9 fact aid su* a program1 &1 at ! same "t1 save ,jews he has nev] kn[n1 su* z ,georgii1 ,pass[1 ,mey]1 ,w>burg1 & o!rs1 f ^! measures8 ,i c only emphasize t p>ticul>ly ! /]ilization sugge/ions to ,himml] appe>$ to me to be ! la/ possibility to take any action to save ,jewry4 ,_h ,i be5 indiff]5t to ! ,jewi% fate1 ,i w\ld n be accus$ today4 ,b ,i also tri$ 9 ?is respect1 z 0 my habit1 to give assi/ance & ,i am /ill conv9c$1 t x _h at lea/ delay+1 if n prev5tative effect4 ,x is c]ta9 t _m ,jews 7 9 ?is way sav$ f de/ruction4 ,! realization t su* proposals %\ld nev] h be5 made by me on ! /r5g? ( my m$ical k1 my capacities1 or my position at ! "t1 ev5 to ! be/ ( my int5tion1 is some?+ ,i c\ld n rea* until ?is trial 0 9 progress4 ,my good int5tion1 :i* 0 ! basis ( ^! proposals1 & my good w to help by means ( !m _c be d5i$ by anybody1 & c 9 no ev5t be und]/ood z my consci\s coop]ation 9 ! ext]m9ation ( ! ,jews4 ,o4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,romb]g#dg ,9 ! c\rse ( ?is trial1 ,i h _h full opportunity to speak 9 my def5se4 ,) special gratitude we realize ! great opportunity (f]$ to u1 ( :i* we took advantage1 :i* 0 giv5 by ! possibility ( individually que/ion+ ,pr(essor ,ivy 9 ?is trial4 ,i h se5 h[ ! ,tribunal itself1 by a precise que/ion+1 cl>ifi$ ! facts1 & to ! /atem5ts made by my def5se c\nsel ,i h no?+ to add1 because !y are ! tru?4 ,p4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g#dh ,mr4 ,presid5t1 ,g5tlem5 ( ! ,tribunal3 ,i also 0 giv5 opportunity to submit all ! /atem5ts & ! evid5ce requir$ to refute ! *>ges ( ! indictm5t4 ,= t ,i h to ?ank ! ,tribunal & my def5se c\nsel1 ,dr4 ,tipp4 ,b ,i h no?+ to add to x4 ,= all ! irrelevant1 spiteful talk ) :i* outside circles believ$ !y _h to twi/ ar\nd ! objectivity ( ^! proce$+s l ?orn bu%es1 ! v]dict ( ?is ,tribunal mu/ be & w be ! appropriate answ]4 ,i look =w>d to x ) ! firm conviction t ,i nev] fail$ 9 my duty to mank9d z a physician & sci5ti/1 & z a soldi] to my ,fa!rl&4 ,q4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,weltz#di ,i h no?+ to add to ! /atem5t made by my def5se c\nsel4 ,i ?ank ,dr4 ,wille = 8 ef=ts made 9 my def5se4 ,r4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,s*aef]#ej ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 s9ce ,i consid] myself entirely innoc5t1 ,i h no?+ m to add4 ,i ask to be acquitt$1 if possible1 ev5 be=e ! v]dict4 ,s4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,hov5#ea ,i h no?+ to add to ,dr4 ,gawlik's plea ( ye/]day4 ,i w\ld at ?is po9t l to ?ank my def5se c\nsel = ! consid]able help he has giv5 me4 ,t4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,beiglboeck#eb ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 ! exp]im5ts :i* ,i conduct$1 ,i did n c>ry out on my own initiative1 nei!r accord+ to ! plans ( my own1 nor spontane\sly4 ,! m$ical "p 0 play$ ) ! k & approval ( my cl9ical tea*]1 & civilian sup]ior = m ?an t5 ye>s1 ,i 0 a disciple ( ,epp+]4 ,dur+ ^? t5 ye>s ,i _h come to "k & respect 8 ways ( ?\ght & 8 sup]ior k4 ,my relations to him 7 bas$ on deep p]sonal gratitude & awe-inspir$ devotion4 ,if !re 0 any?+ :i* he consid]$ "r & important1 !n = psy*ological reasons alone1 x w\ld h be5 difficult = me to believe ! contr>y4 ,! exp]im5ts 7 to solve ! problem ( sav+ human life & t _h to be approv$4 ,x 0 a milit>y ord] :i* compell$ me to c>ry !m out 9 ! atmosph]e ( a conc5tration camp4 ,i /ruggl$ aga9/ x1 & 0 inw>dly oppos$ to x1 & tri$ to avoid ! task1 b ,i 0 n successful4 ,s ,i _h to c>ry x out4 ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 9 y\r evaluation ( ?is fact1 please d n fail to consid] t ?is did n happ5 9 times ( peace1 nor 9 a c\ntry :i* grant$ its citiz5s individual fre$om ( decision 9 all matt]s1 p]sonal & pr(essional1 b dur+ ! bitt] days ( a mo/ horrible w>4 ,:at ,i c>ri$ out1 ,i did 9 accordance ) a plan previ\sly det]m9$ & specifi$4 ,i did n ov]/ep ! limits ( my task4 ,i _h to require ( my exp]im5tal subjects to und]go h>d%ips2 !y suff]$ f ?ir/ ) all ( its unpleasant s5sations1 ) its physical & m5tal *>act]i/ics4 ,x 0 9 ! nature ( ! exp]im5ts1 & ?is c\ld n be avoid$4 ,i did n1 h[ev]1 d ?is )\t fir/ in=m+ myself by an exp]im5t on my own sy/em ( :at ,i expect$ !m to und]go1 nor did ,i expect x ( anyone else1 unless ,i 0 firmly conv9c$ t he und]took x volunt>ily4 ,x is n true to say t ,i might h =c$ anybody to d x1 nei!r psy*ologically1 by reprisals1 nor by ?reat1 nor by =ce ( arms4 ,_m eyewitnesses h agre$ t my conduct 0 nev] brutal or inhuman t[>ds any ( ! exp]im5tal subjects "u my c>e4 ,among ^! witnesses are ev5 "s :o 7 br\ght "h to te/ify aga9/ me4 ,at la/1 9 ! f9al /age ( ?is trial1 "o exp]im5tal subject c\ld be f\nd :o ?\ght x appropriate to introduce a dramatic note 9 an atmosph]e artificially creat$4 ,y w decide h[ mu* cr$ibility y w attribute to ?is witness4 ,bas$ on a layman's mis9t]pretation ( nondang]\s1 inde$ h>mless m$ical proc$ures1 comb9$ ) ! unc]ta9 recollection emotionally pres5t$ by m or less di/ort+ & miscon/ru+ my motives1 ! attempt 0 made to l5d an impression to my exp]im5ts & to my own p]sonality4 ,9 contradiction to t1 a few o!rs :o came f ! conc5tration camp & :o lov$ ! tru? h pa9t$ ano!r picture :i* reveals t my behavior 9 ! m$ical s5se1 z well z f ! human po9t ( view1 0 correct1 to say ! lea/4 ,by my exp]im5ts1 no human life 0 sacrific$1 nor did !y result 9 any la/+ damage to _! heal?4 ,i also believe1 ,i h prov$ t ,i int]v5$ = ! inmates1 z f> z t 0 )9 my p[] & t ,i did n consid] my exp]im5tal subjects z individuals ( an inf]ior type :om ,i c\ld well af=d to ill-treat1 = ideological reasons1 z has be5 *>g$4 ,= ov] #ae ye>s z a physician1 ,i always felt ! /ronge/ responsibility = ^? entru/$ to my c>e4 ,?\s&s :o 7 my pati5ts w confirm x4 ,my assi/ants & colleagues h te/ifi$ to x4 ,i 0 nev] direct$ by any s5tim5t o!r ?an t ( a human be+ & ( a physician4 ,! exp]im5ts z !y 7 actually conduct$ nev] w5t beyond :at c be ju/ifi$ by ! physician4 ,i consid] myself free ( guilt z a physician & z a human be+4 ,u4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,pokorny#ec ,y\r ,honors1 dur+ ?is trial ,i h (t5 ask$ myself :at ,i %\ld h done at ! "t 9 ord] to record my true motive = ! lett] ,i _h writt5 to ,himml]4 ,b ,i believe t at ! "t :5 ,i dispat*$ ?is lett]1 ,i c\ld n d any?+ else b to talk to ! p 9 :om ,i _h confid5ce & :o ,i knew w\ld n betray me1 & confide 9 !m my true reasons4 ,if today1 ?is lett]1 :i* is aga9/ me1 may seem objective1 !n ?is is a fact ) :i* ,i mu/ be>1 al?\gh to ! end ,i mu/ say 9 correspond5ce ) ! tru? t selfi% reasons 7 n ! cause ( my writ+ ?is lett]1 b t lett] 0 writt5 because at ! "t ,i _h he>d facts ab\t ,himml]'s plans1 &1 because at t "t 9 my position1 /&+ lonely & sl&]$ because ( my family implications 9 a small t[n 9 ,cze*oslovakia1 ,i felt t ,i 0 able to take ! action describ$4 ,i reta9 ! hope t y1 my judges1 w draw y\r conclusions f my conduct & ! situation 9 :i* ,i f\nd myself at ! "t1 & w come to ! conviction t ! true motive 0 a diff]5t "o ?an t :i* is objectively %[n by ?is lett]1 & t y w n s5t5ce me b w believe me 9 :at ,i h n only told y1 my judges1 b o!rs previ\sly dur+ my int]rogations & :at ,i h told my fri5ds1 at a "t :5 ?is pres5t situation _h n aris51 9 ord] to cl>ify my motives z be+ true4 ,) ?is hope ,i am look+ =w>d to y\r judgm5t1 & 9 t connection ,i am ?9k+ ( my *ildr5 :o1 = ye>s n[1 h liv$ "u ! protection ( an alli$ p[]1 & :o w n believe t _! fa!r1 aft] ev]y?+ t he has suff]$1 c\ld possibly h act$ z an enemy to human rights4 ,v4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,ob]heus]#ed ,i h no?+ to add to ! /atem5ts ,i h made f ! witness box "u oa?4 ,9 adm9i/]+ !rapeutical c>e1 foll[+ e/abli%$ m$ical pr9ciples1 z a woman 9 a difficult position1 ,i did ! be/ ,i c\ld4 ,moreov]1 ,i fully agree ) ! /atem5ts made by my def5se c\nsel & w refra91 at ?is late /age ( ! trial1 f mak+ any fur!r /atem5ts4 ,w4 ,f9al ,/atem5t ( ,def5dant ,fis*]#ee ,y\r ,honors1 :5 ?is w> began ,i 0 a "y doctor1 #bg ye>s ( age4 ,my attitude t[>ds my p & my ,fa!rl& took me to ! front l9e z an army doctor4 ,i !re jo9$ an armor$ division1 :]e ,i rema9$ until ,i 0 incapacitat$ due to ! loss ( an arm4 ,= only a v brief p]iod1 dur+ ^! ye>s ( w>1 ,i work$ z a m$ical (fic] 9 a milit>y hospital back home4 ,!re too1 my conception ( my duties 0 direct$ by ! wi% to s]ve my c\ntry4 ,dur+ ?is "t ( my "w at home1 ,i receiv$ ! ord]1 ! execution ( :i* made me a subject ( ! indictm5t ( ?is trial4 ,! ord] = my p>ticipation 9 ! exp]im5ts orig9at$ f my highe/ m$ical & milit>y sup]ior & 0 pass$ on to me1 z ! assi/ant & fir/ lieut5ant1 ?r\gh ,pr(essor ,gebh>dt4 ,pr(essor ,gebh>dt 0 ! fam\s surgeon & mu* honor$ creator ( ,hoh5ly*54 ,he 0 a sci5tific au?ority :om ,i look$ up to ) rev]5ce & confid5ce4 ,z a g5]al ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss he 0 my unconditional milit>y sup]ior4 ,i believ$ him1 t ,i _h be5 e>m>k$ by him to assi/ 9 ! solution ( an urg5t m$ical problem :i* 0 to br+ help & salvation to hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( w\nd$ soldi]s1 & :i* 0 to be a cure = !m2 & ,i believ$ t ?is problem w\ld mean a "q ( life & dea? to my p :o 7 fight+ = _! exi/5ce4 ,i believ$ unconditionally t ?is ord] _h come to me f ! head ( ! /ate1 & t its execution 0 a necessity = ! /ate4 ,i consid]$ myself fir/ z b\nd by ?is ord]1 z 7 ! ?\s&s ( soldi]s :om ,i _h se5 walk to _! dea?s dur+ my ye>s at ! front1 foll[+ an ord] by ! /ate4 ,?is mov+ impression f ! front b\nd me d\bly1 p>ticul>ly s9ce ,i _h _h ! privilege dur+ t "t ( work+ 9 a hospital at home4 ,i consid]$ myself1 p>ticul>ly at home1 d\bly b\nd l e soldi] at ! front to obey ! ord] ( my ,fa!rl& unconditionally4 ,:at ?is ord] dem&$ f me _h be5 introduc$ z a me?od ( mod]n m$ic9e 9 all civiliz$ c\ntries4 ,i 0 only conc]n$ 9 ! cl9ical "p ( x1 & t 0 tak+ place j z a c\rse ( treatm5t 9 ! in/itute ( ,hoh5ly*51 or any o!r cl9ic4 ,:at ,i did 0 :at 0 ord]$1 & ,i did no?+ beyond t ord]4 ,i believ$ t ,i1 z a simple citiz51 did n h ! "r to criticize ! measures ( ! /ate1 p>ticul>ly n at a "t 9 :i* my c\ntry 0 engag$ 9 a /ruggle = life & dea?4 ,i hope t ?r\gh my unconditional s]vice at ! front & ?r\gh my two w\nds1 ,i h %[n t ,i did n only expect o!rs to make sacrifices at ?is "t1 b t ,i 0 prep>$ at any "t to sacrifice myself ) my life & my heal?4 ,)9 ! scope ( ! ord] giv5 to me ,i did :at ,i c\ld1 9 my limit$ position z an assi/ant doctor1 = ! life ( ! exp]im5tal subjects & = an exact & prop] cl9ical developm5t ( ! exp]im5t4 ,i nev] c\ld expect & =esee t dea?s w\ld occur4 ,:5 su* fatalities did occur1 contr>y to all expectation1 ,i 0 z %ak5 by t ev5t z ,i 0 by ! dea? ( a pati5t 9 our cl9ic4 ,aft] t1 ! exp]im5ts 7 imm$iately discont9u$1 & ,i w5t back to ! front4 ,toge!r ) ,pr(essor ,gebh>dt1 ,i report$ ab\t ^! exp]im5ts to ! ,g]man public4 ,l _m o!r ,g]mans1 !re are _m ?+s :i*1 9 retrospect1 ,i see m cle>ly today & 9 ano!r light ?an 9 ! pa/ ye>s4 ,9 my "y life ,i h tri$ to be a fai?ful son ( my p1 & t br\ght me into ?is pres5t mis]able position4 ,i only want$ :at 0 good4 ,9 my life ,i h nev] foll[$ egoti/ical aims1 & ,i 0 nev] motivat$ by base in/9cts4 ,= t reason1 ,i feel free ( any guilt inside me4 ,i h act$ z a soldi]1 & z a soldi] ,i am ready to be> ! consequ5ces4 ,h[ev]1 t ,i 0 born a ,g]man1 t is some?+ ab\t :i* ,i d n want to compla94 ----- #cc ,tr4 pp4 #aacaa-aacad4 #cd ,tr4 pp4 #aacae-aacaf4 #ce ,tr4 pp4 #aacaf-aacag4 #cf ,tr4 p4 #aacah4 #cg ,tr4 pp4 #aacah-aacai4 #ch ,tr4 pp4 #aacai-aacbd4 #ci ,tr4 pp4 #aacbe-aacbh4 #dj ,tr4 pp4 #aacbh-aacbi4 #da ,tr4 pp4 #aaccj-aacce4 #db ,tr4 pp4 #aacce-aacch4 #dc ,tr4 pp4 #aacch-aacdb4 #dd ,tr4 pp4 #aacdb-aacdg4 #de ,tr4 pp4 #aacdg-aacdh4 #df ,tr4 pp4 #aacdh-aacea4 #dg ,tr4 p4 #aacea4 #dh ,tr4 p4 #aaceb4 #di ,tr4 p4 #aaceb4 #ej ,tr4 p4 #aaceb4 #ea ,tr4 p4 #aaceb4 #eb ,tr4 pp4 #aaceb-aacee4 #ec ,tr4 pp4 #aacee-aacef4 #ed ,tr4 p4 #aacef4 #ee ,tr4 pp4 #aacef-aaceh4 ,,xii4 ,,judgm5t ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i 0 e/abli%$ on #be ,octob] #aidf "u ,g5]al ,ord]s ,no4 #fh issu$ by comm& ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t = ,g]many4 ,x 0 ! fir/ ( sev]al milit>y tribunals con/itut$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation pursuant to ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ,ord9ance ,no4 #g1 = ! trial ( (f5ses recogniz$ z crimes by ,law ,no4 #aj ( ! ,control ,c\ncil = ,g]many4 ,by ! t]ms ( ! ord] :i* e/abli%$ ! ,tribunal & designat$ ! und]sign$ z memb]s !re(1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i 0 ord]$ to conv5e at ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 to he> su* cases z might be fil$ by ! ,*ief ( ,c\nsel = ,w> ,crimes or 8 duly designat$ repres5tative4 ,on #be ,octob] #aidf ! ,*ief ( ,c\nsel = ,w> ,crimes lodg$ an indictm5t aga9/ ! def5dants nam$ 9 ! caption above 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ,g5]al ( ,milit>y ,tribunal at ! ,palace ( ,ju/ice1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many4 ,a copy ( ! indictm5t 9 ! ,g]man language 0 s]v$ on ea* def5dant on #e ,novemb] #aidf4 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i arraign$ ! def5dants on #ba ,novemb] #aidf1 ea* def5dant ent]+ a plea ( 8n guilty0 to all ! *>ges pref]r$ aga9/ him4 ,! pres5tation ( evid5ce to su/a9 ! *>ges conta9$ 9 ! indictm5t 0 begun by ! prosecution on #i ,decemb] #aidf4 ,at ! conclusion ( ! prosecution's case 9 *ief ! def5dants began ! pres5tation ( _! evid5ce4 ,all evid5ce 9 ! case 0 conclud$ on #c ,july #aidg4 ,dur+ ! week beg9n+ #ad ,july #aidg ! ,tribunal he>d argum5ts by c\nsel = ! prosecution & def5se4 ,! p]sonal /atem5ts ( ! def5dants 7 he>d on #ai ,july #aidg on :i* date ! case 0 f9ally conclud$4 ,! trial 0 conduct$ 9 two languages--,engli% & ,g]man4 ,x consum$ #aci trial days1 includ+ #f days allocat$ = f9al argum5ts & ! p]sonal /atem5ts ( ! def5dants4 ,dur+ ! #acc trial days us$ = ! pres5tation ( evid5ce #cb witnesses gave oral evid5ce = ! prosecution & #ec witnesses1 includ+ ! #bc def5dants1 gave oral evid5ce = ! def5se4 ,9 addition1 ! prosecution put 9 evid5ce z exhibits a total ( #egj affidavits1 reports1 & docum5ts2 ! def5se put 9 a total numb] ( #ija--mak+ a gr& total ( #a1dga docum5ts receiv$ 9 evid5ce4 ,copies ( all exhibits t5d]$ by ! prosecution 9 _! case 9 *ief 7 furni%$ 9 ! ,g]man language to ! def5dants prior to ! "t ( ! reception ( ! exhibits 9 evid5ce4 ,ea* def5dant 0 repres5t$ at ! arraignm5t & trial by c\nsel ( 8 own selection4 ,:5ev] possible1 all applications by def5se c\nsel = ! procur+ ( ! p]sonal att5dance ( p]sons :o made affidavits 9 behalf ( ! prosecution 7 grant$ & ! p]sons br\ght to ,nu]nb]g = int]rogation or cross-exam9ation by def5se c\nsel4 ,?r\gh\t ! trial great latitude 9 pres5t+ evid5ce 0 all[$ def5se c\nsel1 ev5 to ! po9t at times ( receiv+ 9 evid5ce c]ta9 matt]s ( b scant probative value4 ,all ( ^! /eps 7 tak5 by ! ,tribunal 9 ord] to all[ ea* def5dant to pres5t 8 def5se completely1 9 accordance ) ! _s & int5t ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ,ord9ance ,no4 #g :i* provides t a def5dant %all h ! "r to be repres5t$ by c\nsel1 to cross-exam9e prosecution witnesses1 & to (f] 9 ! case all evid5ce deem$ to h probative value4 ,! evid5ce has n[ be5 submitt$1 f9al argum5ts ( c\nsel h be5 conclud$1 & ! ,tribunal has he>d p]sonal /atem5ts f ea* ( ! def5dants4 ,all t rema9s to be accompli%$ 9 ! case is ! r5dition ( judgm5t & ! imposition ( s5t5ce4 ,,! ,,jurisdiction ,,( ,,! ,,tribunal ,! jurisdiction & p[]s ( ?is ,tribunal are fix$ & det]m9$ by ,law ,no4 #aj ( ! ,control ,c\ncil = ,g]many4 ,! p]t95t portions ( ! ,law ) :i* we are conc]n$ provide z foll[s3 ,,article ,,ii 8#a4 ,ea* ( ! foll[+ acts is recogniz$ z a crime3 99 99 99 99 99 87b7 ,w> ,crimes4 ,atrocities or (f5ses aga9/ p]sons or prop]ty con/itut+ violations ( ! laws or cu/oms ( w>1 includ+ b n limit$ to1 murd]1 ill-treatm5t or deportation to slave labor or = any o!r purpose1 ( civilian population f occupi$ t]ritory1 murd] or ill-treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> or p]sons on ! seas1 kill+ ( ho/ages1 plund] ( public or private prop]ty1 wanton de/ruction ( cities1 t[ns or villages1 or deva/ation n ju/ifi$ by milit>y necessity4 87c7 ,crimes aga9/ ,humanity4 ,atrocities & (f5ses1 includ+ b n limit$ to murd]1 ext]m9ation1 enslavem5t1 deportation1 imprisonm5t1 torture1 rape1 or o!r inhumane acts committ$ aga9/ any civilian population1 or p]secutions on political1 racial or religi\s gr\nds :e!r or n 9 violation ( ! dome/ic laws ( ! c\ntry :]e p]petrat$4 87d7 ,memb]%ip 9 categories ( a crim9al gr\p or organization decl>$ crim9al by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 8#b4 ,any p]son )\t reg>d to nationality or ! capacity 9 :i* he act$ is deem$ to h committ$ a crime z def9$ 9 99 99 99 ?is ,article1 if he 7a7 0 a pr9cipal or 7b7 0 an accessory to ! commission ( any su* crime or ord]$ or abett$ ! same or 7c7 took a cons5t+ "p !re9 or 7d7 0 connect$ ) plans or ent]prises involv+ its commission or 7e7 0 a memb] ( any organization or gr\p connect$ ) ! commission ( any su* crime 99 99 994 99 99 99 99 99 8#d4 7a7 ,! (ficial position ( any p]son1 :e!r z ,head ( ,/ate or z a responsible (ficial 9 a ,gov]nm5t ,dep>tm5t1 does n free him f responsibility = a crime or entitle him to mitigation ( puni%m5t4 7b7 ,! fact t any p]son act$ pursuant to ! ord] ( 8 ,gov]nm5t or ( a sup]ior does n free him f responsibility = a crime1 b may be consid]$ 9 mitigation40 ,! indictm5t 9 ! case at b> is fil$ pursuant to ^! provisions4 ,,! ,,*>ge ,! indictm5t is fram$ 9 f\r c\nts4 ,,c\nt ,,"o--,! ,common ,design or ,conspiracy4 ,! fir/ c\nt ( ! indictm5t *>ges t ! def5dants1 act+ pursuant to a common design1 unlawfully1 willfully1 & kn[+ly did conspire & agree toge!r to commit w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! trial ! def5dants *all5g$ ! fir/ c\nt ( ! indictm5t1 alleg+ z gr\nds = _! motion ! fact t "u ! basic law ! ,tribunal did n h jurisdiction to try ! crime ( conspiracy consid]$ z a sep>ate sub/antive (f5se4 ,! motion 0 set d[n = argum5t & duly argu$ by c\nsel = ! prosecution & ! def5se4 ,!reaft]1 9 "o ( its trial sessions ! ,tribunal grant$ ! motion4 ,t ?is judgm5t may be complete1 ! rul+ made at t "t is incorporat$ 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,! ord] :i* 0 ent]$ on ! motion is z foll[s3 8,x is ! rul+ ( ?is ,tribunal t nei!r ! ,*>t] ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal nor ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj has def9$ conspiracy to commit a w> crime or crime aga9/ humanity z a sep>ate sub/antive crime2 !re=e1 ?is ,tribunal has no jurisdiction to try any def5dant ^u a *>ge ( conspiracy consid]$ z a sep>ate sub/antive (f5se4 8,c\nt ,i ( ! indictm5t1 9 addition to ! sep>ate *>ge ( conspiracy1 also alleges unlawful p>ticipation 9 ! =mulation & execution ( plans to commit w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity :i* actually involv$ ! commission ( su* crimes4 ,we1 !re=e1 _c prop]ly /rike ! :ole ( c\nt ,i f ! indictm5t1 b1 ins(> z c\nt ,i *>ges ! commission ( ! alleg$ crime ( conspiracy z a sep>ate sub/antive (f5se1 di/9ct f any w> crime or crime aga9/ humanity1 ! ,tribunal w disreg>d t *>ge4 8,?is rul+ mu/ n be con/ru$ z limit+ ! =ce or effect ( ,article #b1 p>agraph #b ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 or z d5y+ to ei!r prosecution or def5se ! "r to (f] 9 evid5ce any facts or circum/ances occurr+ ei!r be=e or aft] ,septemb] #aici1 if su* facts or circum/ances t5d to prove or to disprove ! commission by any def5dant ( w> crimes or crimes aga9/ humanity z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj40 ,,c\nts ,,two ,,& ,,?ree--,w> ,crimes & ,crimes aga9/ ,humanity4 ,! second & ?ird c\nts ( ! indictm5t *>ge ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,! c\nts are id5tical 9 cont5t1 except = ! fact t 9 c\nt two ! acts :i* are made ! basis = ! *>ges are alleg$ to h be5 committ$ on 8civilians & memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces ( nations !n at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei* 99 99 99 9 ! ex]cise ( bellig]5t control01 :]eas 9 c\nt ?ree ! crim9al acts are alleg$ to h be5 committ$ aga9/ 8,g]man civilians & nationals ( o!r c\ntries40 ,) ?is di/9ction obs]v$1 bo? c\nts w be treat$ z "o & discuss$ toge!r4 ,c\nts two & ?ree allege1 9 sub/ance1 t betwe5 ,septemb] #aici & ,april #aide all ( ! def5dants 87 pr9cipals 91 accessories to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 7 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ m$ical exp]im5ts )\t ! subjects' cons5t 99 99 99 9 ! c\rse ( :i* exp]im5ts ! def5dants committ$ murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 atrocities1 & o!r inhuman acts40 ,x is av]r$ t 8su* exp]im5ts includ$1 b 7 n limit$ to0 ! foll[+3 87,a7 ,high-,altitude ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,m>* #aidb to ab\t ,augu/ #aidb exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,da*au conc5tration camp1 = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce1 to inve/igate ! limits ( human endurance & exi/5ce at extremely high altitudes4 ,! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 a l[-pressure *amb] 9 :i* ! atmosph]ic conditions & pressures prevail+ at high altitude 7up to #fh1jjj feet7 c\ld be duplicat$4 ,! exp]im5tal subjects 7 plac$ 9 ! l[-pressure *amb] & !reaft] ! simulat$ altitude !re9 0 rais$4 ,_m victims di$ z a result ( ^! exp]im5ts & o!rs suff]$ grave injury1 torture1 & ill-treatm5t4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,s*ro$]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,siev]s1 ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 ,beck]-,freys5g1 & ,weltz are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,b7 ,freez+ ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,augu/ #aidb to ab\t ,may #aidc exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,da*au conc5tration camp1 prim>ily = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce1 to inve/igate ! mo/ effective means ( treat+ p]sons :o _h be5 sev]ely *ill$ or froz54 ,9 "o s]ies ( exp]im5ts ! subjects 7 =c$ to rema9 9 a tank ( ice wat] = p]iods up to #c h\rs4 ,extreme rigor develop$ 9 a %ort "t4 ,num]\s victims di$ 9 ! c\rse ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,aft] ! survivors 7 sev]ely *ill$1 re-w>m+ 0 attempt$ by v>i\s means4 ,9 ano!r s]ies ( exp]im5ts1 ! subjects 7 kept nak$ outdoors = _m h\rs at temp]atures bel[ freez+4 99 99 99 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,s*ro$]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,siev]s1 ,beck]-,freys5g1 & ,weltz are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,c7 ,mal>ia ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,febru>y #aidb to ab\t ,april #aide exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,da*au conc5tration camp 9 ord] to inve/igate immunization = & treatm5t ( mal>ia4 ,heal?y conc5tration camp inmates 7 infect$ by mosquitoes or by injections ( extracts ( ! muc\s gl&s ( mosquitoes4 ,aft] hav+ contract$ mal>ia ! subjects 7 treat$ ) v>i\s drugs to te/ _! relative efficacy4 ,ov] #a1jjj involunt>y subjects 7 us$ 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,_m ( ! victims di$ & o!rs suff]$ sev]e pa9 & p]man5t disability4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,ro/ock1 ,gebh>dt1 ,blome1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 & ,siev]s are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,d7 ,lo/ 7,mu/>d7 ,gas ,exp]im5ts4 ,at v>i\s times betwe5 ,septemb] #aici & ,april #aide exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ,sa*s5haus51 ,natzweil]1 & o!r conc5tration camps = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces to inve/igate ! mo/ effective treatm5t ( w\nds caus$ by ,lo/ gas4 ,lo/ is a poison gas :i* is commonly kn[n z mu/>d gas4 ,w\nds delib]ately inflict$ on ! subjects 7 infect$ ) ,lo/4 ,"s ( ! subjects di$ z a result ( ^! exp]im5ts & o!rs suff]$ int5se pa9 & injury4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,blome1 ,ro/ock1 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 & ,siev]s are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,e7 ,sulfanilamide ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,july #aidb to ab\t ,septemb] #aidc exp]im5ts to inve/igate ! effectiv5ess ( sulfanilamide 7 conduct$ at ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,w\nds delib]ately inflict$ on ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 infect$ ) bact]ia su* z /reptococcus1 gas gangr5e1 & tetanus4 ,circulation ( blood 0 int]rupt$ by ty+ (f blood vessels at bo? ends ( ! w\nd to create a condition simil> to t ( a battlefield w\nd4 ,infection 0 aggravat$ by =c+ wood %av+s & gr\nd glass into ! w\nds4 ,! infection 0 treat$ ) sulfanilamide & o!r drugs to det]m9e _! effectiv5ess4 ,"s subjects di$ z a result ( ^! exp]im5ts & o!rs suff]$ s]i\s injury & int5se agony4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,ro/ock1 ,s*ro$]1 ,g5zk51 ,gebh>dt1 ,blome1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,beck]-,freys5g1 ,ob]heus]1 & ,fis*] are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,f7 ,bone1 ,muscle1 & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,septemb] #aidb to ab\t ,decemb] #aidc exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp1 = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces1 to /udy bone1 muscle1 & n]ve reg5]ation1 & bone transplantation f "o p]son to ano!r4 ,sections ( bones1 muscles1 & n]ves 7 remov$ f ! subjects4 ,z a result ( ^! op]ations1 _m victims suff]$ int5se agony1 mutilation1 & p]man5t disability4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,ro/ock1 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,ob]heus]1 & ,fis*] are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,g7 ,sea-,wat] ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,july #aidd to ab\t ,septemb] #aidd exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,da*au ,conc5tration camp1 = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce & ,navy1 to /udy v>i\s me?ods ( mak+ sea wat] dr9kable4 ,! subjects 7 depriv$ ( all food & giv5 only *emically process$ sea wat]4 ,su* exp]im5ts caus$ great pa9 & suff]+ & result$ 9 s]i\s bodily injury to ! victims4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,ro/ock1 ,s*ro$]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,siev]s1 ,beck]-,freys5g1 ,s*aef]1 & ,beiglboeck are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,h7 ,epidemic ,jaundice ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,june #aidc to ab\t ,janu>y #aide exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,sa*s5haus5 & ,natzweil] conc5tration camps1 = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces1 to inve/igate ! causes (1 & inoculations aga9/1 epidemic jaundice4 ,exp]im5tal subjects 7 delib]ately infect$ ) epidemic jaundice1 "s ( :om di$ z a result1 & o!rs 7 caus$ great pa9 & suff]+4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,ro/ock1 ,s*ro$]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,siev]s1 ,rose1 & ,beck]-,freys5g are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,i7 ,/]ilization ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,m>* #aida to ab\t ,janu>y #aide /]ilization exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,aus*witz & ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camps1 & o!r places4 ,! purpose ( ^! exp]im5ts 0 to develop a me?od ( /]ilization :i* w\ld be suitable = /]iliz+ millions ( p ) a m9imum ( "t & ef=t4 ,^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ by means ( ,x-ray1 surg]y1 & v>i\s drugs4 ,?\s&s ( victims 7 /]iliz$ & !reby suff]$ great m5tal & physical angui%4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,brack1 ,pokorny1 & ,ob]heus] are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,j7 ,spott$ ,fev] 7,fleckfieb]7#ef ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,decemb] #aida to ab\t ,febru>y #aide exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,bu*5wald & ,natzweil] conc5tration camps1 = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces1 to inve/igate ! effectiv5ess ( spott$ fev] & o!r vacc9es4 ,at ,bu*5wald1 num]\s heal?y inmates 7 delib]ately infect$ ) spott$ fev] virus 9 ord] to keep ! virus alive2 ov] #ij p]c5t ( ! victims di$ z a result4 ,o!r heal?y inmates 7 us$ to det]m9e ! effectiv5ess ( diff]5t spott$ fev] vacc9es & ( v>i\s *emical sub/ances4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ^! exp]im5ts #ge p]c5t ( ! select$ numb] ( inmates 7 vacc9at$ ) "o ( ! vacc9es or n\ri%$ ) "o ( ! *emical sub/ances &1 aft] a p]iod ( #c to #d weeks1 7 infect$ ) spott$ fev] g]ms4 ,! rema9+ #be p]c5t 7 infect$ )\t any previ\s protection 9 ord] to comp>e ! effectiv5ess ( ! vacc9es & ! *emical sub/ances4 ,z a result1 hundr$s ( ! p]sons exp]im5t$ ^u di$4 ,exp]im5ts ) yell[ fev]1 smallpox1 typhus1 p>atyphus ,a & ,b1 *ol]a1 & diph!ria 7 also conduct$4 ,simil> exp]im5ts ) l results 7 conduct$ at ,natzweil] conc5tration camp4 ,! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,h&los]1 ,ro/ock1 ,s*ro$]1 ,g5zk51 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,siev]s1 ,rose1 ,beck]-,freys5g1 & ,hov5 are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,k7 ,exp]im5ts ) ,poison4 ,9 or ab\t ,decemb] #aidc & 9 or ab\t ,octob] #aidd exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp to inve/igate ! effect ( v>i\s poisons ^u human be+s4 ,! poisons 7 secretly adm9i/]$ to exp]im5tal subjects 9 _! food4 ,! victims di$ z a result ( ! poison or 7 kill$ imm$iately 9 ord] to p]mit autopsies4 ,9 or ab\t ,septemb] #aidd exp]im5tal subjects 7 %ot ) poison bullets & suff]$ torture & dea?4 ,! def5dants ,g5zk51 ,gebh>dt1 ,mrug[sky1 & ,popp5dick are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes4 87,l7 ,inc5di>y ,bomb ,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,novemb] #aidc to ab\t ,janu>y #aidd exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp to te/ ! effect ( v>i\s ph>maceutical prep>ations on phosphorus burns4 ,^! burns 7 inflict$ on exp]im5tal subjects ) phosphorus matt] tak5 f inc5di>y bombs1 & caus$ sev]e pa91 suff]+1 & s]i\s bodily injury4 ,! def5dants ,g5zk51 ,gebh>dt1 ,mrug[sky1 & ,popp5dick are *>g$ ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ^! crimes40 ,9 addition to ! m$ical exp]im5ts1 ! nature & purpose ( :i* h be5 outl9$ z alleg$1 c]ta9 ( ! def5dants are *>g$ ) crim9al activities involv+ murd]1 torture1 & ill-treatm5t ( non-,g]man nationals z foll[s3 8#g4 ,betwe5 ,june #aidc & ,septemb] #aidd ! def5dants ,rudolf ,br&t & ,siev]s 99 99 99 7 pr9cipals 91 accessories to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 7 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ ! murd] ( civilians & memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces ( nations !n at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei* & :o 7 9 ! cu/ody ( ! ,g]man ,rei* 9 ex]cise ( bellig]5t control4 ,"o hundr$ twelve ,jews 7 select$ = ! purpose ( complet+ a skeleton collection = ! ,rei* ,univ]sity ( ,/rasb\rg4 ,_! photographs & an?ropological measurem5ts 7 tak54 ,!n !y 7 kill$4 ,!reaft]1 comp>ison te/s1 anatomical rese>*1 /udies reg>d+ race1 pa?ological features ( ! body1 =m & size ( ! bra91 & o!r te/s 7 made4 ,! bodies 7 s5t to ,/rasb\rg & defle%$4 8#h4 ,betwe5 ,may #aidb & ,janu>y #aiddeg ! def5dants ,blome & ,rudolf ,br&t 99 99 99 7 pr9cipals 91 accessories to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 7 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ ! murd] & mi/reatm5t ( t5s ( ?\s&s ( ,poli% nationals :o 7 civilians & memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces ( a nation !n at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei* & :o 7 9 ! cu/ody ( ! ,g]man ,rei* 9 ex]cise ( bellig]5t control4 ,^! p 7 alleg$ to be infect$ ) incurable tub]culosis4 ,on ! gr\nd ( insur+ ! heal? & welf>e ( ,g]mans 9 ,pol&1 _m tub]cul> ,poles 7 ru?lessly ext]m9at$ :ile o!rs 7 isolat$ 9 dea? camps ) inadequate m$ical facilities4 8#i4 ,betwe5 ,septemb] #aici & ,april #aide ! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,blome1 ,brack1 & ,hov5 99 99 99 7 pr9cipals 91 accessories to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 7 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ ! execution ( ! s-call$ #8eu?anasia' program ( ! ,g]man ,rei* 9 ! c\rse ( :i* ! def5dants h]e9 murd]$ hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( human be+s1 includ+ nationals ( ,g]man-occupi$ c\ntries4 ,?is program involv$ ! sy/ematic & secret execution ( ! ag$1 insane1 incurably ill1 ( de=m$ *ildr51 & o!r p]sons1 by gas1 le?al injections1 & div]s o!r means 9 nurs+ homes1 hospitals1 & asylums4 ,su* p]sons 7 reg>d$ z #8useless eat]s' & a burd5 to ! ,g]man w> ma*9e4 ,! relatives ( ^! victims 7 in=m$ t !y di$ f natural causes1 su* z he>t failure4 ,g]man doctors involv$ 9 ! #8eu?anasia' program 7 also s5t to ! ea/]n occupi$ c\ntries to assi/ 9 ! mass ext]m9ation ( ,jews40 ,c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t conclude ) ! av]m5t t ! crimes & atrocities :i* h be5 del9eat$ 8con/itute violations ( int]national conv5tions 99 99 991 ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 ! g5]al pr9ciples ( crim9al law z d]iv$ f ! crim9al laws ( all civiliz$ nations1 ! int]nal p5al laws ( ! c\ntries 9 :i* su* crimes 7 committ$1 & ( ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj40 ,,c\nt ,,f\r--,memb]%ip 9 ,crim9al ,organization3 ,! f\r? c\nt ( ! indictm5t alleges t ! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t1 ,g5zk51 ,gebh>dt1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,mrug[sky1 ,popp5dick1 ,siev]s1 ,brack1 ,hov51 & ,fis*] are guilty ( memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ to be crim9al by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 9 t ea* ( ^! nam$ def5dants 0 a memb] ( ! ,,s*utz/affeln ,,d] ,,national ,,soziali/is*5 ,,deuts*5 ,,arbeit]p>tei 7commonly kn[n z ! ,,ss7 aft] #a ,septemb] #aici1 9 violation ( p>agraph #a 7d7 ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,be=e turn+ our att5tion to ! evid5ce 9 ! case we %all /ate ! law ann\nc$ by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal ) ref]5ce to memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! ,tribunal3 8,9 deal+ ) ! ,,ss ! ,tribunal includes all p]sons :o _h be5 (ficially accept$ z memb]s ( ! ,,ss includ+ ! memb]s ( ! ,allgeme9e ,,ss1 memb]s ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 memb]s ( ! ,,ss ,tot5kopf ,v]ba5de1 & ! memb]s ( any ( ! diff]5t police =ces :o 7 memb]s ( ! ,,ss4 ,! ,tribunal does n include ! s-call$ rid+ units 99 99 994 8,! ,tribunal decl>es to be crim9al )9 ! mean+ ( ! ,*>t] ! gr\p compos$ ( ^? p]sons :o _h be5 (ficially accept$ z memb]s ( ! ,,ss z enum]at$ 9 ! prec$+ p>agraph :o became or rema9$ memb]s ( ! organization ) k t x 0 be+ us$ = ! commission ( acts decl>$ crim9al by ,article #f ( ! ,*>t]1 or :o 7 p]sonally implicat$ z memb]s ( ! organization 9 ! commission ( su* crimes1 exclud+1 h[ev]1 ^? :o 7 draft$ into memb]%ip by ! ,/ate 9 su* a way z to give !m no *oice 9 ! matt]1 & :o _h committ$ no su* crimes4 ,! basis ( ?is f9d+ is ! p>ticipation ( ! organization 9 w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity connect$ ) ! w>2 ?is gr\p decl>$ crim9al _c include1 !re=e1 p]sons :o _h ceas$ to belong to ! organizations enum]at$ 9 ! prec$+ p>agraph prior to #a ,septemb] #aici40 ,,! ,,pro( ,,z ,,to ,,w> ,,crimes ,,& ,,crimes ,,aga9/ ,,humanity ,judg$ by any /&>d ( pro( ! record cle>ly %[s ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity sub/antially z alleg$ 9 c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,beg9n+ ) ! outbreak ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii crim9al m$ical exp]im5ts on non-,g]man nationals1 bo? prison]s ( w> & civilians1 includ+ ,jews & 8asocial0 p]sons1 7 c>ri$ out on a l>ge scale 9 ,g]many & ! occupi$ c\ntries4 ,^! exp]im5ts 7 n ! isolat$ & casual acts ( individual doctors & sci5ti/s work+ solely on _! own responsibility1 b 7 ! product ( coord9at$ policy-mak+ & plann+ at high gov]nm5tal1 milit>y1 & ,nazi ,p>ty levels1 conduct$ z an integral "p ( ! total w> ef=t4 ,!y 7 ord]$1 sanction$1 p]mitt$1 or approv$ by p]sons 9 positions ( au?ority :o "u all pr9ciples ( law 7 "u ! duty to "k ab\t ^! ?+s & to take /eps to t]m9ate or prev5t !m4 ,,p]missible ,,m$ical ,,exp]im5ts ,! great weight ( ! evid5ce be=e u is to ! effect t c]ta9 types ( m$ical exp]im5ts on human be+s1 :5 kept )9 reasonably well-def9$ b\nds1 con=m to ! e?ics ( ! m$ical pr(ession g5]ally4 ,! protagoni/s ( ! practice ( human exp]im5tation ju/ify _! views on ! basis t su* exp]im5ts yield results = ! good ( society t are unprocurable by o!r me?ods or means ( /udy4 ,all agree1 h[ev]1 t c]ta9 basic pr9ciples mu/ be obs]v$ 9 ord] to satisfy moral1 e?ical & legal concepts3 #a4 ,! volunt>y cons5t ( ! human subject is absolutely ess5tial4 ,?is means t ! p]son involv$ %\ld h legal capacity to give cons5t2 %\ld be s situat$ z to be able to ex]cise free p[] ( *oice1 )\t ! int]v5tion ( any elem5t ( =ce1 fraud1 deceit1 duress1 ov]-rea*+1 or o!r ult]ior =m ( con/ra9t or co]cion2 & %\ld h suffici5t k & compreh5sion ( ! elem5ts ( ! subject matt] involv$ z to enable him to make an und]/&+ & enlight5$ decision4 ,?is latt] elem5t requires t be=e ! acceptance ( an affirmative decision by ! exp]im5tal subject !re %\ld be made kn[n to him ! nature1 duration1 & purpose ( ! exp]im5t2 ! me?od & means by :i* x is to be conduct$2 all inconv5i5ces & haz>ds reasonably to be expect$2 & ! effects ^u 8 heal? or p]son :i* may possibly come f 8 p>ticipation 9 ! exp]im5t4 ,! duty & responsibility = asc]ta9+ ! quality ( ! cons5t re/s ^u ea* individual :o initiates1 directs or engages 9 ! exp]im5t4 ,x is a p]sonal duty & responsibility :i* may n be delegat$ to ano!r ) impunity4 #b4 ,! exp]im5t %\ld be su* z to yield fruitful results = ! good ( society1 unprocurable by o!r me?ods or means ( /udy1 & n r&om & unnecess>y 9 nature4 #c4 ,! exp]im5t %\ld be s design$ & bas$ on ! results ( animal exp]im5tation & a k ( ! natural hi/ory ( ! disease or o!r problem "u /udy t ! anticipat$ results w ju/ify ! p]=mance ( ! exp]im5t4 #d4 ,! exp]im5t %\ld be s conduct$ z to avoid all unnecess>y physical & m5tal suff]+ & injury4 #e4 ,no exp]im5t %\ld be conduct$ :]e !re is an a priori reason to believe t dea? or disabl+ injury w occur2 except1 p]haps1 9 ^? exp]im5ts :]e ! exp]im5tal physicians also s]ve z subjects4 #f4 ,! degree ( risk to be tak5 %\ld nev] exce$ t det]m9$ by ! humanit>ian importance ( ! problem to be solv$ by ! exp]im5t4 #g4 ,prop] prep>ations %\ld be made & adequate facilities provid$ to protect ! exp]im5tal subject aga9/ ev5 remote possibilities ( injury1 disability1 or dea?4 #h4 ,! exp]im5t %\ld be conduct$ only by sci5tifically qualifi$ p]sons4 ,! highe/ degree ( skill & c>e %\ld be requir$ ?r\gh all /ages ( ! exp]im5t ( ^? :o conduct or engage 9 ! exp]im5t4 #i4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5t ! human subject %\ld be at lib]ty to br+ ! exp]im5t to an end if he has rea*$ ! physical or m5tal /ate :]e cont9uation ( ! exp]im5t seems to him to be impossible4 #aj4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5t ! sci5ti/ 9 *>ge mu/ be prep>$ to t]m9ate ! exp]im5t at any /age1 if he has probably cause to believe1 9 ! ex]cise ( ! good fai?1 sup]ior skill & c>eful judgm5t requir$ ( him t a cont9uation ( ! exp]im5t is likely to result 9 injury1 disability1 or dea? to ! exp]im5tal subject4 ,( ! t5 pr9ciples :i* h be5 enum]at$ our judicial conc]n1 ( c\rse1 is ) ^? requirem5ts :i* are purely legal 9 nature--or :i* at lea/ are s cle>ly relat$ to matt]s legal t !y assi/ u 9 det]m9+ crim9al culpability & puni%m5t4 ,to g beyond t po9t w\ld lead u into a field t w\ld be beyond our sph]e ( compet5ce4 ,h[ev]1 ! po9t ne$ n be labor$4 ,we f9d f ! evid5ce t 9 ! m$ical exp]im5ts :i* h be5 prov$1 ^! t5 pr9ciples 7 mu* m frequ5tly honor$ 9 _! brea* ?an 9 _! obs]vance4 ,_m ( ! conc5tration camp inmates :o 7 ! victims ( ^! atrocities 7 citiz5s ( c\ntries o!r ?an ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,!y 7 non-,g]man nationals1 includ+ ,jews & 8asocial p]sons01 bo? prison]s ( w> & civilians1 :o _h be5 imprison$ & =c$ to submit to ^! tortures & b>b>ities )\t s mu* z a semblance ( trial4 ,9 e s+le in/ance appe>+ 9 ! record1 subjects 7 us$ :o did n cons5t to ! exp]im5ts2 inde$1 z to "s ( ! exp]im5ts1 x is n ev5 cont5d$ by ! def5dants t ! subjects occupi$ ! /atus ( volunte]s4 ,9 no case 0 ! exp]im5tal subject at lib]ty ( 8 own free *oice to )draw f any exp]im5t4 ,9 _m cases exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ by unqualifi$ p]sons2 7 conduct$ at r&om = no adequate sci5tific reason1 & "u revolt+ physical conditions4 ,all ( ! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ ) unnecess>y suff]+ & injury & b v little1 if any1 precautions 7 tak5 to protect or safegu>d ! human subjects f ! possibilities ( injury1 disability1 or dea?4 ,9 e "o ( ! exp]im5ts ! subjects exp]i5c$ extreme pa9 or torture1 & 9 mo/ ( !m !y suff]$ p]man5t injury1 mutilation1 or dea?1 ei!r z a direct result ( ! exp]im5ts or because ( lack ( adequate foll[-up c>e4 ,obvi\sly all ( ^! exp]im5ts involv+ brutalities1 tortures1 disabl+ injury1 & dea? 7 p]=m$ 9 complete disreg>d ( int]national conv5tions1 ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 ! g5]al pr9ciples ( crim9al law z d]iv$ f ! crim9al laws ( all civiliz$ nations1 & ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,manife/ly human exp]im5ts "u su* conditions are contr>y to 8! pr9ciples ( ! law ( nations z !y result f ! usages e/abli%$ among civiliz$ peoples1 f ! laws ( humanity1 & f ! dictates ( public consci5ce40 ,:e!r any ( ! def5dants 9 ! dock are guilty ( ^! atrocities is1 ( c\rse1 ano!r "q4 ,"u ! ,anglo-,saxon sy/em ( jurisprud5ce e def5dant 9 a crim9al case is presum$ to be innoc5t ( an (f5se *>g$ until ! prosecution1 by compet5t1 cr$ible pro(1 has %[n 8 guilt to ! exclusion ( e reasonable d\bt4 ,& ?is presumption abides ) a def5dant ?r\gh ea* /age ( 8 trial until su* degree ( pro( has be5 adduc$4 ,a 8reasonable d\bt0 z ! "n implies is "o con=mable to reason--a d\bt :i* a reasonable man w\ld ent]ta94 ,/at$ diff]5tly1 x is t /ate ( a case :i*1 aft] a full & complete comp>ison & consid]ation ( all ! evid5ce1 w\ld leave an unbias$1 unprejudic$1 reflective p]son1 *>g$ ) ! responsibility = decision1 9 ! /ate ( m9d t he c\ld n say t he felt an abid+ conviction am\nt+ to a moral c]ta9ty ( ! tru? ( ! *>ge4 ,if any ( ! def5dants are to be f\nd guilty "u c\nts two or ?ree ( ! indictm5t x mu/ be because ! evid5ce has %[n beyond a reasonable d\bt t su* def5dant1 )\t reg>d to nationality or ! capacity 9 :i* he act$1 p>ticipat$ z a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 or 0 connect$ ) plans or ent]prises involv+ ! commission ( at lea/ "s ( ! m$ical exp]im5ts & o!r atrocities :i* are ! subject matt] ( ^! c\nts4 ,"u no o!r circum/ances may he be convict$4 ,be=e exam9+ ! evid5ce to :i* we mu/ look 9 ord] to det]m9e individual culpability1 a brief /atem5t conc]n+ "s ( ! (ficial ag5cies ( ! ,g]man ,gov]nm5t & ,nazi ,p>ty :i* w be ref]r$ to 9 ?is judgm5t seems desirable4 ,,! ,,m$ical ,,s]vice ,,9 ,,g]many ,adolf ,hitl] 0 ! head ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty1 ! ,g]man ,gov]nm5t1 & ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,8 title z ,*ief ( ! ,gov]nm5t 0 8,rei* ,*ancellor04 ,z ,supreme ,lead] ( ! ,national ,sociali/ ,g]man ,work]s' ,p>ty1 commonly call$ ! ,,nsdap or ,nazi ,p>ty1 8 title 0 8,fuehr]04 ,z head ( ,g]many's arm$ milit>y might he 0 8,supreme ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces ,supreme ,comm&] ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces1 or ,wehrma*t04 ,! /aff ?r\gh :i* ,hitl] controll$ ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces 0 kn[n z ! 8,supreme ,comm& ( ! ,wehrma*t0 7,,okw74 ,! *ief ( ?is /aff 0 ,field ,m>%al ,wilhelm ,keitel4 ,"u ! ,supreme ,comm& ( ! ,wehrma*t 7 ! ,supreme ,high ,comm&s ( ! ,army1 ,navy1 & ,air ,=ce4 ,! ,supreme ,high ,comm& ( ! ,navy 7,,okm7 0 head$ by ,gr& ,admiral ,k>l ,do5itz4 ,! ,supreme ,high ,comm& ( ! ,army 7,,okh7 0 head$ by ,field ,m>%al ,walt] von ,brau*its* until ,decemb] #aida1 & !reaft] by ,hitl] himself4 ,! ,supreme ,high ,comm& ( ! ,air ,=ce 7,,okl7 0 head$ by ,rei* ,m>%al ,h]mann ,go]+4 ,ea* ( ! ?ree bran*es ( ! ,wehrma*t ma9ta9$ its own m$ical s]vice4 ,army ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,! def5dant ,h&los] 0 ! head ( ! ,army ,m$ical ,s]vice f #a ,janu>y #aida to #a ,septemb] #aidd4 ,:ile 9 ?is position he s]v$ 9 two capacities1 namely2 z ,army ,m$ical ,inspector & z ,army ,he]es ,physician4 ,^! positions requir$ ! ma9t5ance ( two dep>tm5ts1 ea* sep>ate f ! o!r4 ,at "o "t or ano!r !re 7 subord9at$ to ,h&los] 9 ^! (ficial capacities ! foll[+ (fic]s1 among o!rs3 ,g5]al>zt ,pr(essor ,s*reib] & ,pr(essor ,ro/ock2 ,ob]/absa]zte ,drs4 ,s*olz1 ,ey]1 ,b]nh>d ,s*midt & ,craem]2 ,ob]/absa]zte ,pr(essor ,gutzeit & ,pr(essor ,wir?2 ,/abs>zt ,pr(essor ,kliewe & ,pr(essor ,killian1 & ,/abs>zt ,dr4 ,dohm54 ,"u 8 sup]vision 9 ei!r or bo? ( 8 (ficial capacities 7 ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 ! ,typhus & ,virus ,in/itute ( ! ,,okh at ,crac[ ,krak[ & ,lemb]g ,lvov1 & ! ,m$ical ,s*ool = ,m\nta9 ,troops at ,/4 ,johann4 ,luftwaffe ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,f ! beg9n+ ( ! w> until #a ,janu>y #aidd ,hippke 0 ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,on t date ! def5dant ,s*ro$] succe$$ ,hippke & rema9$ 9 t position until ! end ( ! w>4 ,subord9at$ to ,s*ro$] z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe 7 ! foll[+ def5dants3 ,rose1 :o 0 consult+ m$ical (fic] on hygi5e & tropical m$ic9e2 ,weltz1 :o 0 *ief ( ! ,in/itute = ,aviation ,m$ic9e 9 ,muni*2 ,beck]-,freys5g1 a consultant = aviation m$ic9e 9 ,s*ro$]'s (fice2 ,ruff1 ! *ief ( ! ,in/itute = ,aviation ,m$ic9e 9 ! ,g]man ,exp]im5tal ,in/itute = ,aviation 9 ,b]l92 ,romb]g1 ,ruff's *ief assi/ant1 :o t[>d ! end ( ! w> atta9$ ! position ( a dep>tm5t head at ! ,in/itute2 ,s*aef]1 :o1 9 ! summ] ( #aidb1 0 assign$ to ! /aff ( ! ,rese>* ,in/itute = ,aviation ,m$ic9e 9 ,b]l9 to d rese>* "w on ! problem ( sea em]g5cy2 & ,beiglboeck1 a ,luftwaffe (fic] :o p]=m$ m$ical exp]im5ts on conc5tration camp inmates at ,da*au 9 ,july #aidd = ! purpose ( det]m9+ ! potability ( process$ sea wat]4 ,"u ,s*ro$]'s jurisdiction z ,*ief ( ! ,luftwaffe ,m$ical ,s]vice 0 ! ,m$ical ,academy ( ! ,luftwaffe at ,b]l94 ,,ss ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,"o ( ! mo/ important bran*es ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty 0 ! ,s*utz/affel ( ! ,,nsdap1 commonly kn[n z ! ,,ss4 ,he9ri* ,himml] 0 *ief ( ! ,,ss ) ! title ( ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss1 & on 8 p]sonal /aff1 s]v+ 9 v>i\s & sundry (ficial capacities 0 ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t4 ,! ,,ss ma9ta9$ its own m$ical s]vice head$ by a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,grawitz1 :o held ! position ( ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police4 ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,! ,,ss bran* ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty1 9 turn1 0 divid$ into sev]al compon5ts1 ( :i* "o ( ! mo/ important 0 ! ,waff51 or ,arm$1 ,,ss4 ,! ,waff5 ,,ss 0 =m$ into milit>y units & f\ght at ! front ) units ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,su* m$ical units ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss z 7 assign$ to ! field1 became subord9at$ to ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,army1 :i* 0 sup]vis$ by ,h&los]4 ,! ,*ief ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss ,m$ical ,s]vice 0 ! def5dant ,g5zk54 ,8 imm$iate sup]ior 0 ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police ,grawitz4 ,six o!r def5dants 9 ! dock 7 memb]s ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,,ss1 "u ,grawitz1 namely2 ,gebh>dt1 :o 9 #aidj became surgical advis] to ! ,waff5 ,,ss & :o 9 ,augu/ #aidc creat$ & took ov] ! position ( *ief cl9ical (fic] ( ! ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police2 ,mrug[sky1 :o became ,*ief ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss "u ,g5zk5 9 ,novemb] #aidj1 & :5 ! ,in/itute 0 tak5 f ,g5zk5's sup]vision on #a ,septemb] #aidc & plac$ "u direct subord9ation to ,grawitz1 rema9$ z *ief2 ,popp5dick1 :o 9 #aida 0 appo9t$ ,*ief ,physician ( ! ,ma9 ,race & ,settlem5t ,(fice 9 ,b]l9 & :o 9 #aidc also became *ief ( ! p]sonal /aff ( ! ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police2 ,hov51 :o f ! beg9n+ ( #aida until ,july #aidb1 s]v$ z ! assi/ant1 & f !n to ,septemb] #aidc1 z *ief physician at ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp2 ,fis*]1 an assi/ant physician to ! def5dant ,gebh>dt2 & f9ally ! def5dant ,ob]heus]1 :o 9 ,decemb] #aidj became a physician at ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp1 & !reaft]1 f ,june #aidc until ! end ( ! w>1 s]v$ z an assi/ant physician "u ! def5dant ,gebh>dt at ,hoh5ly*54 ,civilian ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,?r\gh\t ! w> ! ,civilian ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,rei* 7 head$ by a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,leon>do ,conti4 ,conti _h two pr9cipal capacities 7#a7 he 0 ! ,/ate ,secret>y = ,heal? 9 ! ,m9i/ry ( ! ,int]ior ( ! ,gov]nm5t2 9 ?is capacity he 0 a ,g]man civil s]vant subord9at$ to ! ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior--fir/ ,wilhelm ,frick & lat]1 ,he9ri* ,himml]2 7#b7 he 0 ! ,rei* ,heal? ,lead] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty2 9 ?is capacity he 0 subord9at$ to ! ,nazi ,p>ty ,*ancell]y1 ! ,*ief ( :i* 0 ,m>t9 ,bormann4 ,9 8 capacity z ,rei* ,heal? ,lead]1 ,conti _h z 8 deputy ! def5dant ,blome4 ,reorganization ( ,wehrma*t ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,9 #aidb a reorganization ( ! v>i\s m$ical s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t 0 effect$4 ,by a ,fuehr] decree ( #bh ,july #aidb1 ,h&los] became ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t1 :ile at ! same "t reta9+ 8 position z ,*ief ,physician ( ! ,army & ,army ,m$ical ,inspector4 ,"u ! decree ref]r$ to1 ,h&los] 0 giv5 p[] & au?ority to sup]vise & coord9ate 8all tasks common to ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t1 ! ,waff5 ,,ss & ! organizations & units subord9ate or atta*$ to ! ,wehrma*t40 ,he 0 also comm&$ 8to repres5t ! ,wehrma*t be=e ! civilian au?orities 9 all common m$ical problems aris+ 9 ! v>i\s bran*es ( ! ,wehrma*t1 ! ,waff5 ,,ss & organizations & units subord9ate or atta*$ to ! ,wehrma*t0 & 8to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,wehrma*t 9 all m$ical measures tak5 by ! civilian au?orities40 ,h&los] ?us became supreme m$ical lead] 9 ! milit>y field1 z 0 ,conti 9 ! civilian heal? & m$ical s]vice4 ,by a subsequ5t ,fuehr] decree ( #g ,augu/ #aidd ,h&los] 0 reliev$ ( 8 duties z ,*ief ,physician ( ! ,army & ,army ,m$ical ,inspector1 b reta9$ 8 position z ,*ief ( ! ,wehrma*t ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,by ! decree ( #bh ,july #aidb pursuant to :i* ,h&los] became ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t1 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t became emp[]$1 subord9ate only to1 & receiv+ in/ructions directly f1 ,hitl] 8to c>ry out special tasks & negotiations to readju/ ! requirem5ts = doctors1 hospitals1 m$ical supplies1 etc41 betwe5 ! milit>y & ! civilian sectors ( ! ,heal? & ,m$ical ,s]vices40 ,! decree also direct$ t ,br&t 8is to be kept in=m$ ab\t ! fundam5tal ev5ts 9 ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,wehrma*t & 9 ! ,civilian ,heal? ,s]vice0 & 8is au?oriz$ to int]v5e 9 a responsible mann]40 ,a subsequ5t decree issu$ #e ,septemb] #aidc ext5d$ ! p[]s ( ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t by provid+3 8,! pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices 99 99 99 is *>g$ ) c5trally coord9at+ & direct+ ! problems & activities ( ! entire ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vice accord+ to in/ructions4 ,9 ?is s5se ?is ord] applies also to ! field ( m$ical sci5ce & rese>*1 z well z to ! organizational in/itutions conc]n$ ) ! manufacture & di/ribution ( m$ical mat]ial4 ,! pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,m$ical & ,heal? s]vices is au?oriz$ to appo9t & commission special deputies = ?is sph]e ( action40 ,by a lat] decree ( #be ,augu/ #aidd ,k>l ,br&t 0 made ,rei* ,commission] = ,sanitation & ,heal? = ! duration ( ! w>2 ! decree provid+3 8,9 ?is capacity 8 (fice ranks z highe/ ,rei* ,au?ority0 & he is 8au?oriz$ to issue in/ructions to ! (fices & organizations ( ! ,/ate1 ,p>ty1 & ,wehrma*t :i* are conc]n$ ) ! problems ( ! m$ical & heal? s]vices40 ,?us1 by ?is s]ies ( decrees1 ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t1 )9 ?is sph]e ( compet5ce1 became ! supreme m$ical au?ority ( ! ,rei* subord9ate to no "o b ,hitl]4 ,?ree ( ! def5dants are n physicians4 ,! fir/ is ! def5dant ,brack :o became subord9at$ to ,b\hl] at ! "t ! latt] 0 appo9t$ ,*ief ( ! ,*ancell]y ( ! ,fuehr]1 9 #aicd1 & rema9$ ) ,b\hl] ?r\gh\t ! w>4 ,! second is ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t :o1 f ! "t he jo9$ ! /aff ( ,himml] 9 #aicc1 s]v$ = a twelve-ye> p]iod 9 v>y+ capacities4 ,at fir/ ,rudolf ,br&t 0 a m]e cl]k 9 ! /aff ( ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss b by #aicf _h ris5 to *ief ( ! p]sonal /aff ( ,himml]4 ,9 #aich or #aici he became ,himml]'s liaison (fic] to ! ,m9i/ry ( ! ,int]ior & p>ticul>ly to ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 ,:5 ,himml] became ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior 9 #aidc ,rudolf ,br&t became ,*ief ( ! ,m9i/]ial ,(fice2 :5 ,himml] became ,presid5t ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society1 ,rudolf ,br&t became liaison (fic] betwe5 ,himml] & ! ,rei* ,secret>y ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society1 def5dant ,wolfram ,siev]s4 ,! ?ird is ! def5dant ,siev]s1 :o 0 a memb] ( ,himml]'s p]sonal /aff & ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society f #a ,july #aice until ! end ( ! w>4 ,,! ,,ahn5]be ,,society ,! ,ahn5]be ,society1 ( :i* ,siev]s 0 ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag]1 0 9 exi/5ce z an indep5d5t entity z e>ly z #aicc4 ,on #a ,july #aice ! ,ahn5]be became duly regi/]$ z an organization to conduct or fur!r 8rese>* on ! locality1 m9d1 de$s & h]itage ( ! ,nor!rn race ( ,indo-,g]mans & to pass on ! results ( ?is rese>* to ! p 9 an int]e/+ mann]40 ,on #a ,janu>y #aidb ! ,society became "p ( ! p]sonal /aff ( ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss & !reby a section ( ! ,,ss4 ,its managem5t 0 compos$ ( ,he9ri* ,himml] z ,presid5t1 ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,wue/1 ,rector ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,muni*1 z ,curator1 & ! def5dant ,siev]s z ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag]4 ,subsequ5tly1 dur+ ! same ye>1 ! ,in/itute ( ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>* 0 e/abli%$ z a "p ( ! ,ahn5]be4 ,its purposes are def9$ 9 a lett] writt5 by ,himml] to ,siev]s1 :i* direct$ ! foll[+ ) ref]5ce to ! ,ahn5]be3 8#a4 ,to e/abli% an ,in/itute = ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>*4 #b4 ,to support 9 e possible way ! rese>* c>ri$ out by ,,ss ,haupt/urmfuehr] ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,hirt & to promote all correspond+ rese>* & und]tak+s4 #c4 ,to make available ! requir$ app>atus1 equipm5t1 accessories & assi/ants1 or to procure !m4 #d4 ,to make use ( ! facilities available 9 ,da*au4 #e4 ,to contact ! ,*ief ( ! ,,ss ,economic & ,adm9i/rative ,ma9 ,(fice ) reg>ds to ! co/s :i* c be borne by ! ,waff5 ,,ss40 ,9 its judgm5t1 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal made ! foll[+ f9d+s ( fact ) ref]5ce to ! ,ahn5]be3 8,also atta*$ to ! ,,ss ma9 (fices 0 a rese>* f\ndation kn[n z ! ,exp]im5ts ,ahn5]be4 ,! sci5ti/s atta*$ to ?is organization are /at$ to h be5 ma9ly honor>y memb]s ( ! ,,ss4 ,dur+ ! w> an in/itute = milit>y sci5tific rese>* became atta*$ to ! ,ahn5]be :i* conduct$ ext5sive exp]im5ts involv+ ! use ( liv+ human be+s4 ,an employee ( ?is in/itute 0 a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,ras*]1 :o conduct$ ^! exp]im5ts ) ! full k ( ! ,ahn5]be1 :i* 7 subsidiz$ & "u ! patronage ( ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss :o 0 a tru/ee ( ! f\ndation40#eh ,we %all n[ discuss ! evid5ce z x p]ta9s to ! cases ( ! individual def5dants4 ,! evid5ce conclusively %[s t ! ,g]man ^w 8,fleckfieb]0 :i* is translat$ 9 ! indictm5t z 8spott$ fev]0 is m correctly translat$ by 8typhus40 ,?is is admitt$1 & 9 ?is judgm5t1 9 accord ) ! evid5ce1 we use ! ^w typhus in/ead ( 8spott$ fev]40 ,,k>l ,,br&t ,! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t is *>g$ ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,freez+1 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ ,gas1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 ,/]ilization1 & ,typhus ,exp]im5ts1 z alleg$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,he is also *>g$ 9 c\nts two & ?ree ) crim9ality 9 connection ) ! plann+ & c>ry+ out ( ! ,eu?anasia ,program ( ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t he is *>g$ ) memb]%ip 9 ! ,,ss1 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,k>l ,br&t 0 born #h ,janu>y #aijd at ,muehlhaus51 ,alsace1 !n a portion ( ,g]many1 /udi$ m$ic9e1 & pass$ 8 m$ical exam9ation 9 #aibh4 ,he jo9$ ! ,national ,sociali/ ,p>ty 9 ,janu>y #aicb1 & became a memb] ( ! ,,sa 9 #aicc4 ,he became a memb] ( ! ,allgeme9e ,,ss 9 ,july #aicd & 0 appo9t$ ,unt]/urmfuehr] on ! day he jo9$ t organization4 ,dur+ ! summ] ( #aicd he became ,hitl]'s 8,escort ,physician0--z he describes ! (fice4 ,he 0 promot$ to ! grade ( ,ob]/urmfuehr] 9 ! ,allgeme9e ,,ss on #a ,janu>y #aice1 & 9 #aich 0 class$ z def]r$ 9 ord] t 9 case ( w> he might be free to s]ve on ! /aff ( ! ,rei* ,*ancell]y 9 ,hitl]'s headqu>t]s4 ,dur+ ! mon? ( ,april #aici ,k>l ,br&t 0 promot$ to ! rank ( ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] 9 ! ,allgeme9e ,,ss4 ,9 #aidj he 0 transf]r$ f ! ,allgeme9e ,,ss to ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 9 :i* commissions 7 equival5t to ^? ( ! army4 ,on #cj ,janu>y #aidc he receiv$ a grade equival5t to t ( major g5]al 9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 & on #bj ,april #aidd 0 promot$ to ! grade ( lieut5ant g5]al 9 t organization4 ,hav+ at "s previ\s date be5 reliev$ z ,hitl]'s escort physician1 he 0 aga9 appo9t$ z su* 9 ! fall ( #aidd4 ,on #af ,april #aide he 0 arre/$ by ! ,ge/apo1 & ! next day 0 condemn$ to dea? by a c\rt at ,b]l94 ,he 0 releas$ f arre/ by ord] ( ! provisional gov]nm5t "u ,do5itz on #b ,may #aide4 ,on #bc ,may #aide he 0 plac$ "u arre/ by ! ,briti% au?orities4 ,by decree be>+ date #bh ,july #aidb1 sign$ by ,hitl]1 ,keitel1 & ,lamm]s1 ,k>l ,br&t 0 inve/$ ) high au?ority ov] ! m$ical s]vices1 milit>y & civilian1 9 ,g]many4 ,p>agraphs #c & #d ( ?is decree1 ref]r+ to ,k>l ,br&t1 read z foll[s3 8#c4 ,i emp[] ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,k>l ,br&t1 subord9ate only to me p]sonally & receiv+ 8 in/ructions directly f me1 to c>ry out special tasks & negotiations to readju/ ! requirem5ts = doctors1 hospitals1 m$ical supplies1 etc41 betwe5 ! milit>y & ! civilian sectors ( ! ,heal? & ,m$ical ,s]vices4 8#d4 ,my pl5ipot5ti>y = ,heal? & ,m$ical ,s]vices is to be kept in=m$ ab\t ! fundam5tal ev5ts 9 ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,wehrma*t & 9 ! ,civilian ,heal? ,s]vice4 ,he is au?oriz$ to int]v5e 9 a responsible mann]40 ,by decree be>+ date #e ,septemb] #aidc1 sign$ by ,hitl] & ,lamm]s1 ,br&t's au?ority 0 /r5g!n$4 ,?is decree reads z foll[s3 8,9 amplification ( my decree conc]n+ ! ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices ( #bh ,july #aidb 7,,rgbl4 ,i1 ,p4 #eae7 ,i ord]3 8,! pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices1 ,g5]al ,commission] ,pr(essor ,dr4 m$4 ,br&t1 is *>g$ ) c5trally coord9at+ & direct+ ! problems & activities ( ! entire ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices accord+ to in/ructions4 ,9 ?is s5se ?is ord] applies also to ! field ( m$ical sci5ce & rese>*1 z well z to ! organizational in/itutions conc]n$ ) ! manufacture & di/ribution ( m$ical mat]ial4 8,! pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices is au?oriz$ to appo9t & commission special deputies = 8 sph]es ( action40 ,by fur!r decree be>+ date #be ,augu/ #aidd1 sign$ by ,hitl]1 ,lamm]s1 ,bormann1 & ,keitel1 ,k>l ,br&t receiv$ fur!r au?ority4 ,?is decree reads3 8,i h]eby appo9t ! ,g5]al ,commission] = ,m$ical & ,heal? matt]s1 ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,br&t1 ,rei* ,commission] = ,sanitation & ,heal? ,rei* ,commission] = ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices z well1 = ! duration ( ?is w>4 ,9 ?is capacity 8 (fice ranks z highe/ ,rei* au?ority4 8,! ,rei* ,commission] = ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices is au?oriz$ to issue in/ructions to ! (fices & organizations ( ! ,/ate1 ,p>ty1 & ,wehrma*t1 :i* are conc]n$ ) ! problems ( ! ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices40 ,prosecution ,exhibit #dde1 a lett] be>+ date at ,muni*1 #i ,janu>y #aidc1 sign$ by ,conti & m>k$ 8,/rictly ,confid5tial0 direct$ to ! ,lead]s ( ,public ,heal? ,gau ,(fices ( ! ,national ,sociali/ ,g]man ,work]s' ,p>ty1 ref]s to a decree ( ! ,fuehr] on 8,susp5d+ ! ,pl$ge to ,secrecy 9 ,special ,cases40 ,! lett] cont9ues3 8,= y\r /rictly confid5tial in=mation ,i am s5d+ atta*$ ,fuehr] decree & ! circul> lett] ,i am writ+ on t subject to ! heads ( ! m$ical *amb]s40 ,ano!r portion ( ! exhibit consi/s ( a copy ( ,conti's lett]1 also be>+ date #i ,janu>y #aidc1 to ! heads ( ! m$ical *amb]s1 & reads z foll[s3 8,/rictly ,confid5tial4 8,subject3 ,fuehr] decree on susp5sion ( pl$ge to secrecy 9 special cases4 8,g5tlem53 8,i am s5d+ y enclos$ a ,fuehr] decree :i* ,i receiv$ f ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,br&t4 8,communications hav+ be>+ on ! ,fuehr] decree %\ld be direct$ to ! foll[+ address3 ,pr(essor ,doctor ,k>l ,br&t1 ,p]sonal ,att5tion1 ,b]l9 ,w#h1 ,rei* ,*ancellory4 8,x is left to ! discretion ( ! physician :o is h&l+ ! case :e!r he wi%es to acqua9t ! pati5t ) ! in=mation himself40 ,hitl]'s decree1 be>+ date #bc ,decemb] #aidb1 reads z foll[s3 8,i n only relieve physicians1 m$ical practition]s & d5ti/s ( _! pl$ge to secrecy t[>ds my ,commission] ,g5]al ,pr(essor ,dr4 m$4 ,k>l ,br&t1 b ,i place ^u !m ! b9d+ obligation to advise him--= my own in=mation--imm$iately aft] a f9al diagnosis has e/abli%$ a s]i\s disease1 or a disease ( ill-bod+ "*1 ) a p]sonality hold+ a lead+ position or a position ( responsibility 9 ! ,/ate1 ! ,p>ty1 ! ,wehrma*t1 9 indu/ry1 & s =?40 ,conc]n+ ?is matt] ,k>l ,br&t te/ifi$ t ! decree 89 special cases0 reliev$ ,g]man physicians f "o ( ! g5]ally accept$ pr9ciples ( m$ical practice4 ,f ! ye> #aidb to ! end ( ! w> ,k>l ,br&t 0 a memb] ( ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil & 0 also a memb] ( ! ,presid5tial ,c\ncil ( t body4 ,k>l ,br&t1 !n1 f9ally rea*$ a position au?oriz+ him to issue in/ructions to all ! m$ical s]vices ( ! ,/ate1 ,p>ty1 & ,wehrma*t conc]n+ m$ical problems 7,hitl] ,decree be>+ date #be ,augu/ #aidd74 ,! above decrees ( ,hitl] disclose 8 great reliance ^u ,k>l ,br&t & ! high degree ( p]sonal & pr(essional confid5ce :i* ,hitl] repos$ 9 him4 ,x may be not$ t by ! s]vice regulation gov]n+ ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t1 issu$ by ,keitel #g ,augu/ #aidd1 ! *ief ( ^? m$ical s]vices 0 requir$ to pay due reg>d to ! g5]al rules ( ! ,fuehr]'s ,commission] ,g5]al = ,m$ical & ,heal? ,dep>tm5ts4 ,! regulation conta9$ ! foll[+3 8#c4 ,! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t w in=m ! ,fuehr]'s ,commission] ,g5]al ab\t basic ev5ts 9 ! field ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t40 ,by a pre-trial affidavit made by ! def5dant ,h&los] & put 9 evid5ce by ! prosecution1 ,h&los] makes ! /atem5t t ,k>l ,br&t 0 8 8imm$iate sup]ior 9 m$ical affairs40 ,,sulfanilamide ,,exp]im5ts ,c]ta9 sulfanilamide exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ,rav5sbrueck = a p]iod ( ab\t a ye> prior to ,augu/ #aidc4 ,^! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ on by ! def5dants ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 & ,ob]heus]--,gebh>dt be+ 9 *>ge ( ! project4 ,at ! ,?ird ,meet+ ( ! ,consult+ ,physicians ( ! ,wehrma*t held at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy 9 ,b]l9 f #bd to #bf ,may #aidc1 ,gebh>dt & ,fis*] made a complete report conc]n+ ^! exp]im5ts4 ,k>l ,br&t 0 pres5t & he>d ! reports4 ,gebh>dt te/ifi$ t he made a full /atem5t conc]n+ :at he _h done1 /at+ t exp]im5ts _h be5 c>ri$ out on human be+s4 ,! evid5ce is conv9c+ t /atem5ts 7 also made t ! p]sons exp]im5t$ ^u 7 conc5tration camp inmates4 ,x 0 /at$ t #ge p]sons _h be5 exp]im5t$ ^u1 t ! subjects _h be5 delib]ately infect$1 & t diff]5t drugs _h be5 us$ 9 treat+ ! infections to det]m9e _! respective efficacy4 ,x 0 also /at$ t ?ree ( ! subjects di$4 ,x n[h]e appe>s t ,k>l ,br&t made any objection to su* exp]im5ts or t he made any inve/igation :atev] conc]n+ ! exp]im5ts report$ ^u1 or to ga9 any in=mation z to :e!r o!r human subjects w\ld be subject$ to exp]im5ts 9 ! future4 ,_h he made ! slighte/ inve/igation he c\ld h asc]ta9$ t su* exp]im5ts 7 be+ conduct$ on non-,g]man nationals1 )\t _! cons5t1 & 9 flagrant disreg>d ( _! p]sonal rights2 & t su* exp]im5ts 7 plann$ = ! future4 ,9 ! m$ical field ,k>l ,br&t held a position ( ! highe/ rank directly "u ,hitl]4 ,he 0 9 a position to int]v5e ) au?ority on all m$ical matt]s2 inde$1 x appe>s t su* 0 8 positive duty4 ,x does n appe> t at any "t he took any /eps to *eck m$ical exp]im5ts ^u human subjects4 ,dur+ ! w> he visit$ sev]al conc5tration camps4 ,occupy+ ! position he did1 & be+ a physician ( ability & exp]i5ce1 ! duty re/$ ^u him to make "s adequate inve/igation conc]n+ ! m$ical exp]im5ts :i* he knew _h be51 7 be+1 & d\btless w\ld cont9ue to be1 conduct$ 9 ! conc5tration camps4 ,,epidemic ,,jaundice ,,exp]im5ts ,k>l ,br&t is *>g$ ) crim9al responsibility = exp]im5ts conduct$ = ! purpose ( discov]+ an effective vacc9e to br+ ab\t immunity f epidemic jaundice4 ,grawitz1 by lett] dat$ #a ,june #aidc1 wrote ,himml] /at+ t ,k>l ,br&t _h reque/$ 8 assi/ance 9 ! matt] ( rese>* on ! causes ( epidemic jaundice4 ,grawitz /at$ t ,k>l ,br&t _h int]e/$ himself 9 ?is rese>* & desir$ t prison]s be plac$ at 8 disposal4 ,! lett] fur!r /at$ t up to t date exp]im5ts _h be5 made only on animals1 b t x _h become necess>y to pursue ! matt] fur!r by inoculat+ human be+s ) virus cultures4 ,! lett] /at$ t dea?s mu/ be anticipat$1 & t eight prison]s :o _h be5 condemn$ to dea? 7 ne$$ = ! exp]im5ts at ! hospital ( ! conc5tration camp at ,sa*s5haus54 ,"u date ( #af ,june #aidc ,himml] ackn[l$g$ ! lett] f ,grawitz & direct$ t eight crim9als 9 ,aus*witz1 ,jews ( ! ,poli% ,resi/ance ,movem5t condemn$ to dea?1 %\ld be us$ = exp]im5ts :i* %\ld be conduct$ by ,dr4 ,dohm5 at ,sa*s5haus54 ,k>l ,br&t's k ( exp]im5ts on non-,g]man nationals is cle>ly %[n by ! =ego+4 ,,lo/ 7,,mu/>d7 ,,gas ,,exp]im5ts ,x is cle> f ! record t exp]im5ts ) ,lo/ gas 7 conduct$ on conc5tration camp inmates ?r\gh\t ! p]iod cov]$ by ! indictm5t4 ,! evid5ce is t ov] #bjj conc5tration camp inmates1 ,russians1 ,poles1 ,cze*s1 & ,g]mans1 7 us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,at lea/ #ej ( ^! subjects1 mo/ ( :om 7 nonvolunte]s1 di$ z a direct or indirect result ( ! treatm5t receiv$4 ,k>l ,br&t knew ( ! fact t su* exp]im5ts 7 be+ conduct$4 ,! evid5ce is to ! effect t he knew ( ,lo/ gas exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,bick5ba* at ,/rasb\rg dur+ ! fall ( #aidc1 9 :i* ,russian prison]s 7 app>5tly us$ z subjects1 "s ( :om di$4 ,a lett] writt5 by ! def5dant ,siev]s to ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 dat$ #aa ,april #aidd1 po9ts to ! fact t ,k>l ,br&t knew ( /ill o!r su* exp]im5ts4 ,! lett] /ates1 t 9 accordance ) in/ructions he1 ,siev]s1 _h contact$ ,k>l ,br&t1 at ,beelitz1 & _h report$ to him conc]n+ ! activities ( a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,hirt1 :o ! evid5ce %[s _h be5 exp]im5t+ ) ,lo/ gas ^u conc5tration camp inmates at ,natzweil]4 ,9 ! lett]1 ,siev]s /ates1 fur!r1 t ,k>l ,br&t _h told him t he w\ld be 9 ,/rasb\rg 9 ,april & w\ld !n discuss details ) ,dr4 ,hirt4 ,k ( ! conduct ( at lea/ "s ( ! exp]im5ts 0 confirm$ by ,k>l ,br&t :5 he te/ifi$ 9 8 own behalf4 ,he /at$ t pursuant to compet5t au?ority he _h engag$ 9 /udies conc]n+ def5se measures aga9/ poison gas4 ,he admitt$ receiv+ a report f ,hirt1 & t "o read+ ! report c\ld rea* ! conclusion t human be+s _h be5 exp]im5t$ ^u 9 connection ) injuries f ,lo/ gas4 ,,freez+1 ,,mal>ia1 ,,bone1 ,,muscle ,,& ,,n]ve ,,reg5]ation ,,& ,,bone ,,transplantation1 ,,sea-,,wat]1 ,,/]ilization1 ,,& ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce does n %[ beyond a reasonable d\bt t ,k>l ,br&t is crim9ally responsible on acc\nt ( ! exp]im5ts ) :i* he is *>g$ "u ^! specifications4 ,! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t c]ta9ly knew t m$ical exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 conc5tration camps ^u human subjects1 t ! exp]im5ts caus$ suff]+1 injury1 & dea?4 ,by lett] be>+ date #bf ,janu>y #aidc ,k>l ,br&t wrote to ,wolff at ! ,fuehr]'s 7,hitl]'s7 headqu>t]s ask+ if x 7 possible to c>ry out 8nutritional exp]im5ts0 9 conc5tration camps4 ,! nature ( ! desir$ exp]im5ts does n appe>1 nor does ! evid5ce %[ :e!r or n su* exp]im5ts 7 ev] made4 ,! lett]1 h[ev]1 indicates ,br&t's k ( ! fact t human subjects c\ld be made available = exp]im5tation4 ,def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 by lett] dat$ #d ,septemb] #aidd1 wrote ,baum]t1 evid5tly a memb] ( ,himml]'s /aff1 /at+ t ,k>l ,br&t _h telephon$ & reque/$ t ,himml] direct t #aj prison]s f ,orani5burg %\ld be made available z ( ! next day = two days to te/ a c]ta9 drug4 ,! lett] /at$ t ! prison]s w\ld n be injur$ by ! te/4 ,x appe>s f an (ficial note fil$ by ,kliewe ( ! ,army ,m$ical ,inspectorate1 dat$ #bc ,febru>y #aidd1 ref]r+ to a conv]sation ) ! def5dant ,blome on t date1 t exp]im5ts conc]n+ biological w>f>e connect$ ) plant p>asites1 etc41 _h be5 made2 t up to t date no exp]im5ts _h be5 conduct$ 9 ! field ( human m$ic9e2 b t su* exp]im5ts 7 necess>y & 7 9 contemplation4 ,! memor&um cont9ues3 8,field ,m>%al ,keitel has giv5 p]mission to build2 ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss & ,g5]al>zt ,pr(essor ,br&t h assur$ him ( va/ support4 ,by reque/ ( ,field ,m>%al ,keitel ! arm$ =ces are n to h a responsible %>e 9 ! exp]im5ts1 s9ce exp]im5ts w also be conduct$ on human be+s40 ,x is significant t ,hitl]'s ,*ief ( ,/aff %\ld deem x advisable to direct t ! ,wehrma*t %\ld h no?+ to d ) exp]im5ts on human subjects4 ,,eu?anasia ,def5dant ,k>l ,br&t is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) crim9al activities 9 connection ) ! eu?anasia program ( ! ,g]man ,rei*1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* ?\s&s ( human be+s1 includ+ nationals ( ,g]man occupi$ c\ntries1 7 kill$ betwe5 #a ,septemb] #aici & ,april #aide4 ,on 8 own lett]head ,hitl]1 at ,b]l91 #a ,septemb] #aici1 sign$ a secret ord] read+ z foll[s3 8,rei*sleit] ,b\hl] & ,dr4 ,br&t1 ,m4,d41 are *>g$ ) ! responsibility ( enl>g+ ! au?ority ( c]ta9 physicians to be designat$ by "n 9 su* a mann] t p]sons :o1 accord+ to human judgm5t1 are incurable c1 ^u a mo/ c>eful diagnosis ( _! condition ( sickness1 be accord$ a m]cy dea?40 ,b\hl] 0 hold+ a high (fice 9 ! ,,nsdap4 ,he 0 n a physician4 ,! =ego+ ord] 0 n bas$ on any previ\sly exi/+ ,g]man law2 & ! only au?ority = ! execution ( eu?anasia 0 ! secret ord] issu$ by ,hitl]4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,b\hl] & ,k>l ,br&t1 :o 7 jo9tly *>g$ ) ! adm9i/ration ( eu?anasia1 ent]$ ^u ! duties assign$ !m 9 connection ) ! sett+ up ( processes = c>ry+ out ! ord]4 ,a budget 0 adopt$2 ! me?od ( det]m9+ c&idates = eu?anasia 0 e/abli%$2 a pati5ts' transport corporation 0 organiz$ to convey ! select$ pati5ts to ! gass+ *amb]s4 ,que/ionnaires 7 prep>$ :i* 7 =w>d$ to ! heads ( m5tal in/itutions1 "o que/ionnaire to be accompli%$ conc]n+ ea* inmate & !n return$ to ! ,m9i/ry ( ! ,int]ior4 ,at ! ,m9i/ry ! complet$ que/ionnaires 7 exam9$ by s-call$ exp]ts1 :o regi/]$ _! pr(essional op9ions !reon1 return$ !m to ! appropriate (fice = f9al exam9ation1 & ord]s 7 issu$ = ^? pati5ts :o by ?is process 7 f9ally select$ = ext]m9ation4 ,!reaft] ! condemn$ pati5ts 7 ga!r$ at collection po9ts1 f :5ce !y 7 transport$ to eu?anasia /ations & kill$ by gass+4 ,utmo/ secrecy 0 dem&$ ( ! execution]s ?r\gh\t ! entire proc$ure4 ,p]sons actively conc]n$ 9 ! program 7 requir$ to subscribe a writt5 oa? ( secrecy & 7 w>n$ t violation ( t oa? w\ld result 9 mo/ s]i\s p]sonal consequ5ces4 ,! cons5t ( ! relatives ( ! 8incurables0 0 n ev5 obta9$2 ! "q ( secrecy be+ deem$ s important4 ,%ortly aft] ! comm5cem5t ( op]ations = ! disposal ( 8incurables01 ! program 0 ext5d$ to ,jews1 & !n to conc5tration camp inmates4 ,9 ?is latt] phase ( ! program1 prison]s deem$ by ! exam9+ doctors to be unfit or useless = labor 7 ru?lessly we$$ out & s5t to ! ext]m9ation /ations 9 great numb]s4 ,k>l ,br&t ma9ta9s t he is n implicat$ 9 ! ext]m9ation ( ,jews or ( conc5tration camp inmates2 t 8 (ficial responsibility = eu?anasia ceas$ at ! close ( ! summ] ( #aida1 at :i* "t eu?anasia proc$ures aga9/ 8incurables0 7 t]m9at$ by ord] ( ,hitl]4 ,x is difficult to believe ?is ass]tion1 b ev5 if x be true1 we _c und]/& h[ ?is fact w\ld aid ! def5dant4 ,! evid5ce is conclusive t almo/ at ! outset ( ! program non-,g]man nationals 7 select$ = eu?anasia & ext]m9at$4 ,ne$less to say1 ^! p]sons did n volunt>ily cons5t to become ! subjects ( ?is proc$ure4 ,k>l ,br&t admits t aft] he _h dispos$ ( ! m$ical decisions requir$ to be made by him ) reg>d to ! initial program :i* he ma9ta9s 0 valid1 he did n foll[ ! program fur!r b left ! adm9i/rative details ( execution to ,b\hl]4 ,if ?is be true1 8 failure to foll[ up a program = :i* he 0 *>g$ ) special responsibility con/itut$ ! grave/ brea* ( duty4 ,a dis*>ge ( t duty w\ld h easily reveal$ :at n[ is s manife/ly evid5t f ! record2 t :atev] may h be5 ! orig9al aim ( ! program1 its purposes 7 pro/itut$ by m5 = :om ,br&t 0 responsible1 & great numb]s ( non-,g]man nationals 7 ext]m9at$ "u its au?ority4 ,we h no d\bt b t ,k>l ,br&t--z he himself te/ifi$--is a s9c]e believ] 9 ! adm9i/ration ( eu?anasia to p]sons hopelessly ill1 ^: lives are burd5some to !mselves & an exp5se to ! /ate or to _! families4 ,! ab/ract proposition ( :e!r or n eu?anasia is ju/ifi$ 9 c]ta9 cases ( ! class ref]r$ to is no conc]n ( ?is ,tribunal4 ,:e!r or n a /ate may validly enact legislation :i* imposes eu?anasia ^u c]ta9 classes ( its citiz5s is likewise a "q :i* does n ent] into ! issues4 ,assum+ t x may d s1 ! ,family ( ,nations is n obligat$ to give recognition to su* legislation :5 x manife/ly gives legality to pla9 murd] & torture ( def5seless & p[]less human be+s ( o!r nations4 ,! evid5ce is conclusive t p]sons 7 includ$ 9 ! program :o 7 non-,g]man nationals4 ,! d]eliction ( ! def5dant ,br&t contribut$ to _! ext]m9ation4 ,t is en\gh to require ?is ,tribunal to f9d t he is crim9ally responsible 9 ! program4 ,we f9d t ,k>l ,br&t 0 responsible =1 aid$ & abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ m$ical exp]im5ts conduct$ on non-,g]man nationals aga9/ _! cons5t1 & 9 o!r atrocities1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures & o!r inhumane acts 7 committ$4 ,to ! ext5t t ^! crim9al acts did n con/itute w> crimes !y con/itut$ crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ,k>l ,br&t is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,k>l ,br&t became a memb] ( ! ,,ss 9 ,july #aicd & rema9$ 9 ?is organization at lea/ until ,april #aide4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t guilty1 "u c\nts two1 ?ree1 & f\r1 ( ! indictm5t4 ,,h&los] ,"u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ! def5dant ,h&los] is *>g$ ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude1 ,freez+1 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ 7,mu/>d7 ,gas1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 & ,typhus ,exp]im5ts4 ,! *>ge ( p>ticipation 9 ! high-altitude exp]im5ts has be5 ab&on$ by ! prosecution1 & h5ce w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,h&los] 0 a pr(essional soldi]1 hav+ be5 commission$ 9 ! ,m$ical ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,g]man ,army 9 #aiaj4 ,dur+ ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> he rose to ! position ( comm&+ (fic] ( a division m$ical unit1 & on #a ,septemb] #aici he 0 appo9t$ ,*ief ,m$ical ,(fic] ( ! #ad? ,g]man ,army4 ,aft] s]vice 9 ! field1 on #f ,novemb] #aidj he 0 appo9t$ ,deputy ,army ,m$ical ,inspector4 ,he became ,army ,m$ical ,inspector on #a ,janu>y #aida1 & ! foll[+ ,april 0 giv5 ! additional appo9tm5t ( ,*ief ,m$ical ,(fic] ( ! field =ces1 hold+ bo? positions until #bh ,july #aidb1 :5 he became ,*ief ( ! ,wehrma*t ,m$ical ,s]vice4 ,he reta9$ also 8 o!r appo9tm5t & p]=m$ ! duties ( bo? positions4 ,he 0 reta9$ 9 8 position z ,*ief ( ! ,wehrma*t ,m$ical ,s]vice on #a ,septemb] #aidd1 b reliev$ ( ! duties p]ta9+ to ! o!r (fice :i* he _h !ret(ore held1 he hav+ ex]cis$ ! functions ( bo? (fices until ! date la/ m5tion$4 ,8 pr(essional c>e] is m p>ticul>ly describ$ above4 ,h&los] /ates t prior to 8 la/ appo9tm5t 9 #aidd he 0 au?oriz$ to issue 8in/ructions10 b n ord]s--te/ify+ t aft] 8 late/ appo9tm5t he _h au?ority to issue ord]s to ! *iefs ( ! m$ical s]vices ( all bran*es ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,he also _h jurisdiction ov] sci5tific m$ical in/itutes1 etc41 z designat$ by ! s]vice regulations promulgat$ at ! "t ( 8 la/ appo9tm5t4 ,:ile ! *ief m$ical (fic]s ( ! army1 navy1 & ,luftwaffe 7 "u _! appropriate milit>y sup]iors1 ,h&los] _h au?ority to coord9ate ! activities ( all ! ,wehrma*t m$ical s]vices & to e/abli% _! coord9at$ action4 ,z to ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 8 au?ority ext5d$ only to su* units ( t organization z 7 atta*$ to & made "p ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,h&los] te/ifi$ t ! utilization ( m$ical mat]ial & p]sonnel 71 ins(> z ! ,wehrma*t 0 conc]n$1 )9 8 jurisdiction aft] ! entry ( ! decree ( #bh ,july #aidb1 & t ^u occasion he call$ meet+s ( ! *ief m$ical (fic]s ( ! ,wehrma*t & speciali/s 9 appropriate fields ( m$ic9e1 9 an ef=t to avoid duplication ( c]ta9 rese>* problems 9 connection ) mal>ia1 typhus1 p>atyphus1 & *ol]a4 ,z ,army ,m$ical ,inspector he 0 also ex (ficio presid5t ( ! ,sci5tific ,s5ate1 b te/ifi$ t ?is body did n meet aft] #aidb4 ,z an army physician he d5i$ any special k conc]n+ sci5tific problems peculi>ly affect+ ! navy or ! ,luftwaffe2 b on an organization *>t prep>$ by him & receiv$ 9 evid5ce z ,prosecution ,exhibit #i he is %[n z subord9at$ to ,k>l ,br&t & z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,wehrma*t occupy+ ! position ( sup]ior ov] ! ,army ,m$ical ,s]vice & ! *iefs ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,navy & ,luftwaffe & c]ta9 o!r subord9ate ag5cies p]ta9+ to ! ,wehrma*t4 ,! *>t also indicates 8 au?ority ov] ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,(fice ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss & compon5ts ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss :5 atta*$ to ! ,wehrma*t4 ,x appe>s t ,h&los] _h mu* to d 9 connection ) ! call+ ( meet+s ( ! 8,consult+ ,physicians02 t he designat$ "s ( ! subjects to be discuss$ at ^! meet+s2 & t 8 subord9ate1 ,s*reib]1 arrang$ ! details4 ,at ! ,second ,meet+ ( ,consult+ ,surgeons held #cj ,novemb] to #c ,decemb] #aidb at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 he address$ ^? pres5t 7ref]r+ to ! meet+ z 8,?is ,second ,"w ,conf]5ce ,ea/071 obs]v+ t repres5tatives ( ! ?ree bran*es ( ! ,wehrma*t1 ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss & ,police1 ( ! ,labor ,s]vice1 & ! ,organization ,todt1 7 also pres5t4 ,he call$ att5tion to ! pres5ce ( ,conti1 ,head ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices 9 ! ,civilian ,sector4 ,at ! ,f\r? ,meet+ ( ,consult+ ,physicians held at ,hoh5ly*51 #af to #ah ,may #aidd1 ,k>l ,br&t--9 address+ ! meet+--said t ,h&los]1 a soldi] & a physician1 0 8responsible = ! use & ! p]=mance ( our m$ical (fic]s04 ,s*reib]1 until #cj ,may #aidc a close subord9ate ( ,h&los] 9 8 capacity ( ,army ,m$ical ,inspector1 0 a memb] ( ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil1 pay+ p>ticul> reg>d to ! control ( epidemics z 8 special field4 ,s*reib] frequ5tly report$ to ,h&los]1 ) :om he _h work$ = "s ye>s4 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,holzloehn]1 :o ) ,drs4 ,f9ke & ,ras*] p]=m$ freez+ exp]im5ts on conc5tration camp inmates at ,da*au1 made reports on at lea/ two occasions to gr\ps ( army physicians conc]n+ cold & freez+ problems4 ,! fir/ su* report 0 made at a meet+ held on #bf to #bg ,octob] #aidb1 :i* 0 call$ to consid] problems conc]n+ cold4 ,s*reib]1 :o held a responsible position "u ,h&los] f #a ,april #aidb to #ca ,may #aidc1 0 pres5t at ?is meet+1 z 0 ,craem]1 head ( ! ,m\nta9 ,m$ical ,s*ool ( ! army at ,/4 ,johann1 :i* 0 also "u ,h&los]'s jurisdiction4 ,dur+ ! meet+ & aft] ,holzloehn] _h made 8 report1 ,ras*] also made /atem5ts be=e ! meet+ conc]n+ ^! exp]im5ts1 f :i* x 0 obvi\s t /atem5ts conta9$ 9 ! reports 7 bas$ ^u obs]vations made by exp]im5t+ on human be+s4 ,f ! two reports x 0 cle> t conc5tration camp inmates _h be5 exp]im5t$ ^u & t "s dea?s _h result$4 ,holzloehn] 0 invit$ to lecture aga9 ^u ?is subject at ! ,second ,meet+ ( ! ,consult+ ,physicians ( ! ,wehrma*t1 held #cj ,novemb] to #c ,decemb] #aidb1 at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy at ,b]l94 ,h&los] he>d ?is talk by ,holzloehn] & te/ifi$ t ! matt] ( cold & freez+ 0 "o ( ! mo/ important problems to ! army4 ,we ?9k x manife/ly cle> f ! evid5ce deal+ ) freez+ t ,h&los] _h actual k t su* exp]im5ts _h be5 conduct$ ^u inmates at ,da*au conc5tration camp1 dur+ ! c\rse ( :i* suff]+ & dea?s _h result$ to ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,,sulfanilamide ,,exp]im5ts ,h&los] is *>g$ ) p>ticipation 9 ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts conduct$ by ! def5dant ,gebh>dt4 ,^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp dur+ a p]iod ext5d+ f #bj ,july #aidb to ,augu/ #aidc ^u conc5tration camp inmates )\t _! cons5t4 ,:ile ^! exp]im5ts 7 /ill 9 progress ,gebh>dt 0 invit$ to pres5t a report on 8 rese>* f9d+s at ! ,?ird ,meet+ ( ! ,consult+ ,physicians held on #ah & #ai ,may #aidc1 at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy 9 ,b]l94 ,h&los] 0 pres5t at t meet+2 9 fact1 he _h address$ ! meet+ prior to ,gebh>dt's giv+ 8 report4 ,z /at$ else:]e1 ,gebh>dt made a frank & c&id report ( :at he _h be5 do+ at ,rav5sbrueck2 hone/ly tell+ ! gr\p t 8 exp]im5tal subjects 7 n volunte]s b 7 conc5tration camp inmates condemn$ to dea?1 :o _h be5 giv5 ! hope ( r$uction ( s5t5ce %\ld !y survive ! exp]im5ts4 ,by means ( *>ts to illu/rate 8 lecture1 he made x cle> t dea?s _h occurr$ among ! human subjects4 ,:5 on ! witness /&1 ! def5dant ,gebh>dt te/ifi$ t prior to ! meet+ ( consult+ physicians he _h discuss$ ) ei!r ,s*reib] or ! def5dant ,ro/ock ! subject matt] ( ! lecture to be giv51 & t at t "t ,s*reib] _h /at$ t he _h receiv$ data conc]n+ ! exp]im5ts ?r\gh (ficial *annels4 ,at t "t ,s*reib] 0 a direct subord9ate ( ! def5dant ,h&los]1 & we ?9k x may be fairly assum$ t ,s*reib]'s k 0 ! k ( ,h&los]4 ,h[ev]1 be t z x may1 ! evid5ce is cle> t ,h&los] he>d ! lecture by ,gebh>dt1 z well z a subsequ5t lecture on ! same subject matt] giv5 by ! def5dant ,fis*]4 ,!re c be no "q1 !re=e1 b t :5 ,h&los] came away f ! meet+ he 0 fully in=m$ ( ! fact t m$ical exp]im5ts 7 be+ conduct$ 9 ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp ) inmates :o 7 nonvolunte]s4 ,moreov]1 he knew t dea?s _h occurr$ among ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,aft] ! meet+ ( consult+ physicians _h end$1 ,gebh>dt return$ to ,rav5sbrueck & conduct$ sev]al m s]ies ( sulfanilamide exp]im5ts4 ,! subjects us$ = ! lat] exp]im5ts 7 ,poli% wom5 :o _h be5 condemn$ to ,rav5sbrueck )\t trial1 & :o did n give _! cons5t to act z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,?ree ( ^! 7 kill$ by ! exp]im5ts4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,"u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ,h&los] is *>g$ ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 typhus exp]im5ts conduct$ 9 ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp :i* 7 sup]vis$ by a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,d+1 & l exp]im5ts conduct$ 9 ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp by a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,haag54 ,z %[n else:]e 9 ! judgm5t1 ^! exp]im5ts 7 unlawful & result$ 9 dea?s ( non-,g]man nationals4 ,!re c be no "q b t 9 #aida typhus 0 a pot5tial m5ace to ! ,g]man ,army & to _m ,g]man civilians4 ,! use ( an adequate typhus vacc9e 0 !re=e a matt] ( prime importance4 ,! di/ribution ( vacc9es to ! ,wehrma*t 0 )9 ! control ( ,h&los]4 ,9 ! ex]cise ( 8 functions he 0 also int]e/$ 9 typhus vacc9e production4 ,! ,typhus & ,virus ,in/itutes ( ! ,,okh at ,crac[ ,krak[ & ,lemb]g ,lvov 7 engag$ 9 ! production ( ! ,weigl vacc9e f ! inte/9es ( lice4 ,?is vacc9e 0 ?\ght to be effective1 b ! production proc$ure 0 complicat$ & exp5sive2 h5ce1 suffici5t quantities ( ?is vacc9e c\ld n be furni%$4 ,ano!r vacc9e--! s-call$ ,cox-,haag5-,gildemei/] vacc9e1 produc$ f egg-yolk cultures--c\ld be quickly produc$ 9 l>ge quantities1 b its protective qualities _h n be5 suffici5tly demon/rat$4 ,evid5ce is be=e ! ,tribunal t ! g5]al problem 0 discuss$ at a meet+ held 9 ,b]l91 #bi ,decemb] #aida1 att5d$ by ,dr4 ,bieb] ( ! ,m9i/ry ( ,int]ior2 ,gildemei/]2 ,dr4 ,s*olz1 a subord9ate ( ,h&los]2 two physicians ( ! 8gov]n+ body ( ! ,gov]nm5t ,g5]al02 & ?ree repres5tatives ( ! ,behr+ ,works4 ,x is /at$ 9 ! m9utes ( ?is conf]5ce t-- 8,! vacc9e :i* is pres5tly be+ produc$ by ! ,behr+ ,works f *ick5 eggs %all be te/$ = its effectiv5ess 9 an exp]im5t40 ,= ! purpose above ref]r$ to1 ,dr4 ,demnitz ( ! ,behr+ ,works w\ld contact ,dr4 ,mrug[sky4 ,! m9utes ( ! meet+ 7 prep>$ by ,bieb]1 "u date #d ,janu>y #aidb4 ,a copy ( ! m9utes ( ! meet+ la/ ref]r$ to 0 =w>d$ to ! ,army ,m$ical ,inspectorate at ,b]l94 ,x ?us appe>s t a repres5tative ( ,h&los]'s (fice1 ,s*olz1 att5d$ ! meet+1 & t a copy ( ! m9utes 0 =w>d$ to ! ,army ,m$ical ,inspectorate4 ,!re is also evid5ce t on ! same day a conf]5ce 0 held betwe5 ! def5dant ,h&los]1 ,conti ( ! ,m9i/ry ( ,int]ior1 ,reit] ( ! ,heal? ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,rei*1 ,gildemei/] ( ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute1 & ! def5dant ,mrug[sky1 at :i* "t x 0 decid$ to e/abli% a rese>* /ation at ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp to te/ ! efficacy ( ! egg-yolk1 & o!r vacc9es on conc5tration camp inmates4 ,z a result ( ! conf]5ce an exp]im5tal /ation 0 e/abli%$ at ,bu*5wald "u ! direction ( ,dr4 ,d+1 ) ! def5dant ,hov5 act+ z 8 deputy4 ,inasmu* z "s ( ?is in=mation comes f ,prosecution ,exhibit #bhg1 ref]r$ to z ! 8,d+ ,di>y01 a discussion ( ! docum5t is n[ appropriate4 ,dr4 ,d+ 7:o lat] *ang$ 8 "n to ,s*ul]7 0 a v ambiti\s man :o 0 app>5tly will+ to engage 9 any pr(essional activity :i* he ?\ght might fur!r 8 m$ical c>e]4 ,he gladly seiz$ ^u ! opportunity to conduct exp]im5ts on conc5tration camp inmates 9 connection ) ! vacc9e /udy4 ,e ,g]man (fic] hold+ a position comp>able to t held by ,dr4 ,d+ 0 requir$ to keep a j\rnal or di>y %[+ 8 (ficial activities4 ,x appe>s t ,d+ kept two di>ies4 ,d+'s p]sonal di>y conta9+ (ficial & p]sonal entries & "w reports has disappe>$2 8 (ficial log or j\rnal conc]n+ 8 "w at ,bu*5wald is ! docum5t 9 evid5ce4 ,?is di>y 0 kept by "o ,eug5 ,kogon1 an inmate at ,bu*5wald4 ,he made ! actual entries & ,d+ v]ifi$ & sign$ !m4 ,kogon1 an ,au/rian subject1 te/ifi$ = ! prosecution4 ,we le>n f 8 te/imony t he 0 a =m] newspap] editor & held o!r highly responsible positions4 ,he 0 s5t by ! ,g]man au?orities to ,bu*5wald 9 #aici z a political prison]4 ,9 ,april #aidc he 0 assign$ to ,d+ z a cl]k or assi/ant4 ,= _m mon?s prior to t "t1 h[ev]1 he _h be5 on extremely fri5dly t]ms ) ,d+ & z a consequ5ce 0 completely famili> ) ,d+'s op]ations4 ,inde$1 s close 0 ! atta*m5t t dur+ ! fir/ half ( ! ye> #aidb ,d+ _h dictat$ ! fir/ portion ( ! di>y :i* is 9 evid5ce1 & ,kogon _h transcrib$ x4 ,aft] (ficially becom+ ,d+'s assi/ant 9 #aidc all correspond5ce ( e nature ) :i* ,d+ 0 conc]n$ pass$ ?r\gh ! h&s ( ,kogon4 ,! di>y came into ,kogon's possession at ! break+ up ( ! camp1 & rema9$ 9 8 possession1 z he te/ifi$1 until he deliv]$ x to ! ,(fice ( ,*ief ( ,c\nsel = ,w> ,crimes at ,nu]nb]g4 ,x is manife/ t ! entries 9 ! di>y 7 (t5 n made on ! day !y be> date2 b ?is does n mean t x has no probative value4 ,almo/ e entry 9 ! di>y is p]sonally sign$ by ,d+4 ,"t & aga9 ! entries 9 ! di>y h be5 corroborat$ by o!r cr$ible evid5ce4 ,! def5dants !mselves :o 7 famili> ) op]ations at ,bu*5wald h confirm$ ! entries 9 important ess5tial p>ticul>s4 ,we consid] ! di>y z con/itut+ evid5ce ( consid]able probative value1 & %all give to ! entries su* consid]ation z "u all circum/ances !y are entitl$ to receive4 ,! fir/ entry 9 ! ,d+ di>y1 "u date ( #bi ,decemb] #aida1 reads z foll[s3 8,conf]5ce betwe5 ,army ,sanitation ,inspection ,inspector1 ,g5]al ,*ief ,surgeon ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,h&los]2 ,/ate ,secret>y = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? ( ! ,rei*1 ,,ss ,grupp5fuehr] ,dr4 ,conti2 ,presid5t ,pr(essor ,reit] ( ! ,heal? ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,rei*2 ,presid5t ,pr(essor ,gildemei/] ( ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute 7,rei* ,in/itution to ,combat ,contagi\s ,diseases7 & ,,ss ,/&>t5fuehr] & ,lectur] 7,doz5t7 ,dr4 ,mrug[sky ( ! ,in/itute ( ,hygi5e1 ,waff5 ,,ss1 ,b]l94 8,x has be5 e/abli%$ t ! ne$ exi/s1 to te/ ! effici5cy (1 & resi/ance ( ! human body to1 ! typhus s]um extract$ f egg yolks4 ,s9ce te/s on animals are n ( suffici5t value1 te/s on human be+s mu/ be c>ri$ out40 ,?is entry prec$$ by only a few days ! actual comm5cem5t ( ! exp]im5ts on conc5tration camp inmates to det]m9e ! effici5cy ( ! egg-yolk vacc9e4 ,x seems c]ta9 t ! =ego+ entry 9 ! ,d+ di>y 0 writt5 or rewritt5 at "s date lat] ?an t :i* x be>s1 b ! entry may be accept$ z evid5ce ( probative value to ! fact t x 0 agre$ by "s p]sons 9 au?ority t exp]im5ts ) vacc9e prep>$ f egg yolks be made on conc5tration camp inmates at ,bu*5wald4 ,! next entry 9 ! di>y be>s date #b ,janu>y #aidb1 & reads z foll[s3 8,! conc5tration camp ,bu*5wald is *os5 = te/+ ! typhus s]ums4 ,,ss ,haupt/urmfuehr] ,d+ is *>g$ ) ^! te/s40 ,h&los] te/ifi$ t _m conf]5ces conc]n+ typhus vacc9e took place & t he 0 int]e/$ 9 ! te/+ ( *ick5-egg vacc9e 8on a suffici5t numb] ( p]sons 9 a c]ta9 vic9ity1 t is1 )9 an area :]e typhus _h already occurr$ or !re 0 imm95t dang] exi/+40 ,he also te/ifi$ t dur+ ! summ] ( #aida he met ,mrug[sky1 :o 0 recomm5d$ to him by ,s*reib]1 ,h&los]'s subord9ate4 ,he also te/ifi$ t he discuss$ ! matt] ( ! *ick5-egg vacc9es ) ,gildemei/] & ,conti4 ,h&los] te/ifi$ t he 0 pres5t at _m conf]5ces1 bo? at ! front & 9 re> e*elons1 :]e su* matt]s 7 discuss$4 ,mrug[sky1 9 a lett] dat$ #e ,may #aidb1 report$ to ,ey] 7:o 0 a subord9ate ( ,h&los]7 ( ! ,typhus & ,vacc9e ,in/itute ( ! ,high ,comm& at ,crac[ ,krak[1 describ+ ! results ( ! fir/ s]ies ( exp]im5ts c>ri$ out 9 ,bu*5wald4 ,! exp]im5ts cov]$ bo? ! ,weigl & egg-yolk vacc9es4 ,?is report call$ att5tion to ! fact t two exp]im5tal subjects _h di$4 ,an entry 9 ! ,d+ di>y dat$ #h ,febru>y #aidc /ates t ,dr4 ,ey] & ,dr4 ,s*midt1 a hygi5i/ on ! /aff ( ! ,m$ical ,inspectorate1 visit$ ! ,typhus & ,virus ,in/itute at ,bu*5wald4 ,s*midt1 a subord9ate ( ,h&los] f #aidb until ,augu/ #aidd1 /at$ t he & ,ey] _h visit$ ,bu*5wald4 ,he te/ifi$ t 8 visit 0 conc]n$ only ) yell[ fev] vacc9e te/s :i* 7 be+ c>ri$ out at t /ation4 ,?is /atem5t by ! witness is n conv9c+4 ,f ! ,d+ di>y x appe>s t infect$ lice 7 receiv$ by ,d+ prior to #cj ,novemb] #aidb4 ,if ?is is correct1 ^! lice c\ld h come only f an in/itute "u control ( ! army ov] :i* ,h&los] _h jurisdiction4 ,d+ report$ on 8 activities at ! meet+ ( ! ,consult+ ,surgeons ( ! ,wehrma*t held 9 ,may #aidc 9 ,b]l94 ,h&los] 0 pres5t at t meet+ b may n h he>d ! report1 ! report hav+ be5 made to ! hygi5e section1 :i* 0 presid$ ov] by ,s*reib]1 ,h&los]'s subord9ate4 ,def5dant ,rose1 hav+ he>d ! report1 op5ly object$ to ! "* ( ! exp]im5ts c>ri$ out at ,bu*5wald4 ,s*reib]1 !n1 _h full k ( ! nature ( ! exp]im5ts !re c>ri$ on4 ,rose's vigor\s objection 0 d\btless a subject ( g5]al int]e/4 ,h&los] te/ifi$ t on at lea/ two occasions he discuss$ ) ,mrug[sky matt]s connect$ ) vacc9es aga9/ typhoid1 typhus & o!r diseases4 ,he /at$ t he 0 unable to fix ! dates ( ^! conf]5ces4 ,! entries 9 ! ,d+ di>y cle>ly indicate an effective liaison betwe5 ! ,army ,m$ical ,inspectorate & ! exp]im5ts :i* ,d+ 0 conduct+ at ,bu*5wald4 ,!re is also cr$ible evid5ce t ! ,inspectorate 0 in=m$ ( m$ical rese>* c>ri$ on by ! ,luftwaffe4 ,! exp]im5ts at ,bu*5wald cont9u$ aft] ,h&los] _h ga9$ actual k ( ! fact t conc5tration camp inmates _h be5 kill$ at ,da*au z ! result ( freez+2 & t inmates at ,rav5sbrueck _h di$ z victims ( ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,gebh>dt & ,fis*]4 ,yet ) ?is k ,h&los] 9 8 sup]ior m$ical position made no ef=t to inve/igate ! situation ( ! human subjects or to ex]cise any prop] degree ( control ov] ^? conduct+ exp]im5ts )9 8 field ( au?ority & compet5ce4 ,_h ! slighte/ inquiry be5 made ! facts w\ld h reveal$ t 9 vacc9e exp]im5ts already conduct$ at ,bu*5wald1 dea?s _h occurr$--bo? z a result ( artificial infections by ! lice :i* _h be5 import$ f ! ,typhus & ,virus ,in/itute ( ! ,,okh at ,crac[ ,krak[ or ,lemb]g ,lvov1 or f infections by a virul5t virus giv5 to subjects aft] !y _h fir/ be5 vacc9at$ ) ei!r ! ,weigl1 ,cox-,haag5-,gildemei/]1 or o!r vacc9es1 ^: efficacy 0 be+ te/$4 ,_h ?is /ep be5 tak51 & _h ,h&los] ex]cis$ 8 au?ority1 lat] dea?s w\ld h be5 prev5t$ 9 ^! p>ticul> exp]im5ts :i* 7 orig9ally set 9 motion ?r\gh ! (fices ( ! ,m$ical ,inspectorate & :i* 7 be+ conduct$ = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man arm$ =ces4 ,^! dea?s n only occurr$ ) ,g]man nationals1 b also among non-,g]man nationals :o _h n cons5t$ to becom+ exp]im5tal subjects4 ,,o!r ,,exp]im5ts ,! def5dant ,h&los] is also *>g$ ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ ,gas1 ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation1 ,sea-,wat]1 & ,epidemic ,jaundice ,exp]im5ts4 ,9 our view ! evid5ce is insuffici5t to %[ any crim9al connection ( ! def5dant ,h&los] ) reg>d to ^! exp]im5ts4 ,! law ( w> imposes on a milit>y (fic] 9 a position ( comm& an affirmative duty to take su* /eps z are )9 8 p[] & appropriate to ! circum/ances to control ^? "u 8 comm& = ! prev5tion ( acts :i* are violations ( ! law ( w>4 ,! reason = ! rule is pla9 & und]/&able4 ,z is po9t$ out 9 a decision r5d]$ by ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 entitl$ ,application ( ,yama%ita1 #ff ,supreme ,c\rt ,report] #cdj-cdg1 #aidf-- 8,x is evid5t t ! conduct ( milit>y op]ations by troops ^: excesses are unre/ra9$ by ! ord]s or ef=ts ( _! comm&] w\ld almo/ c]ta9ly result 9 violations :i* x is ! purpose ( ! law ( w> to prev5t4 ,its purpose to protect civilian populations & prison]s ( w> f brutality w\ld l>gely be defeat$ if ! comm&] ( an invad+ army c\ld ) impunity neglect to take reasonable measures = _! protection4 ,h5ce ! law ( w> presupposes t its violation is to be avoid$ ?r\gh ! control ( ! op]ations ( w> by comm&]s :o are to "s ext5t responsible = _! subord9ates40 ,:at has be5 said 9 ?is decision applies peculi>ly to ! case ( ,h&los]4 ,9 connection ) ,h&los]'s responsibility = unlawful exp]im5ts ^u human be+s1 ! evid5ce is conclusive t ) k ( ! frequ5t use ( non-,g]man nationals z human exp]im5tal subjects1 he fail$ to ex]cise any prop] degree ( control ov] ^? subord9at$ to him :o 7 implicat$ 9 m$ical exp]im5ts com+ )9 8 (ficial sph]e ( compet5ce4 ,?is 0 a duty :i* cle>ly devolv$ ^u him by virtue ( 8 (ficial position4 ,_h he ex]cis$ 8 responsibility1 great numb]s ( non-,g]man nationals w\ld h be5 sav$ f murd]4 ,to ! ext5t t ! crimes committ$ by or "u 8 au?ority 7 n w> crimes !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,siegfri$ ,h&los] guilty "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,ro/ock ,! def5dant ,ro/ock is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ 7,mu/>d7 ,gas1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 & ,spott$ ,fev] ,exp]im5ts4 ,ro/ock 0 a physician ( recogniz$ ability4 ,f #aicc to #aida he occupi$ successively ! positions ( s5ior surgeon ( ! ,surgical ,cl9ic 9 ,b]l91 ,pr(essor ( ,surg]y ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,b]l91 & ,deputy ,director ( ! ,univ]sity ,cl9ic4 ,9 #aida he 0 appo9t$ ,director ( ! ,surgical ,cl9ic1 & 9 #aidb he became ,dean ( ! ,m$ical ,faculty ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,b]l94 ,prior to ! w> he _h jo9$ ! ,,nsdap1 & 9 #aici he 0 assign$ to milit>y duty z a consult+ surgeon4 ,9 #aidb he 0 appo9t$ consult+ surgeon to ! ,army ,m$ical ,inspectorate & 0 subord9ate to ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy 9 ,b]l94 ,he atta9$ ! rank ( brigadi] g5]al1 m$ical dep>tm5t 7res]ve74 ,9 #aidc he 0 appo9t$ ,*ief ( ! ,(fice = ,m$ical ,sci5ce & ,rese>*1 a dep>tm5t "u ! sup]vision ( def5dant ,k>l ,br&t1 9 :i* position ,ro/ock rema9$ until ! end ( ! w>4 ,f ! "t he receiv$ ! la/ m5tion$ appo9tm5t1 ,ro/ock act$ z ,br&t's deputy on ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil4 ,z ,k>l ,br&t's deputy ,ro/ock 0 8 ag5t 9 ! field ( m$ical sci5ce & rese>*--,ro/ock be+ *>g$ ) ! duty ( coord9at+ & direct+ problems & activities conc]n+ ! m$ical heal? s]vice ins(> z sci5ce & rese>* 7 conc]n$4 ,ro/ock 0 in=m$ conc]n+ m$ical rese>* conduct$ by ! sev]al bran*es ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,z head ( ! ,(fice = ,sci5ce & ,rese>*1 he assign$ rese>* problems & designat$ "s z 8urg5t04 ,x 0 8 duty to avoid duplication ( "w 9 sci5tific rese>* & to decide :e!r or n a sugge/$ problem 0 wor?y ( a rese>* assignm5t4 ,x is cle> t ,ro/ock & ,k>l ,br&t 7 intimate fri5ds ( ye>s /&+4 ,! prosecution does n cont5d t ,ro/ock p]sonally p>ticipat$ 9 crim9al exp]im5ts4 ,x vigor\sly argues1 h[ev]1 t--) full k t conc5tration camp inmates 7 be+ exp]im5t$ ^u--he cont9u$ to function ^u rese>* assignm5ts conc]n+ sci5tific inve/igations1 ! result ( :i* w\ld probably fur!r exp]im5ts ^u human be+s4 ,! prosecution !n argues t 8 k conc]n+ ^! matt]s1 consid]$ toge!r ) ! position ( au?ority :i* he occupi$ 9 connection ) sci5tific rese>* & ! fact t he fail$ to ex]cise 8 au?ority 9 an attempt to /op or *eck crim9al exp]im5ts1 r5d]s him guilty z *>g$4 ,9 ?is connection ! prosecution relies ^u its ,exhibit #deg1 a docum5t :i* be>s date at ,b]l91 #ad ,septemb] #aidd4 ,x is head$1 8,commission] = ,m$ical & ,heal? ,matt]s10 foll[$ by 8,! ,delegate = ,sci5ce & ,rese>*40 ,bel[ appe>s3 8,li/ ( m$ical in/itutes work+ on problems ( rese>* :i* 7 designat$ z urg5t by ! discussion on rese>* on #bf ,augu/ #aidd 9 ,beelitz4 87,summ>y accord+ to ! #fej ord]s = rese>* submitt$ to u470 ,! docum5t !n conta9s a li/ ( rese>* assignm5ts numb]$ 8#a0 to 8#de40 ,numb]s #db & #dd read z foll[s3 8,/rasb\rg 8#db4 ,hygi5e ,in/itute 7,haag57 virus rese>* 99 99 99 99 99 8#dd4 ,anatomical ,in/itute 7,hirt7 ,*emical w>f>e ag5ts40 ,! docum5t be>s ,ro/ock's signature4 ,five ( ! problems conc]n hepatitis rese>*1 & ?ree1 virus rese>*4 ,x appe>s f ! evid5ce t ,ro/ock's duties includ$ ! avoidance ( duplication 9 ! di/ribution ( assignm5ts = m$ical rese>*4 ,if ! head ( ! m$ical dep>tm5t ( a bran* ( ! ,wehrma*t assign$ to "s p>ticul> physician or in/itute a p>ticul> sci5tific or m$ical problem1 a copy ( ! assignm5t w\ld be =w>d$ to ,ro/ock1 :o w\ld !n coord9ate ! matt] by asc]ta9+ :e!r or n t assignm5t 0 be+ work$ on by "s o!r ag5cy or :e!r x w\ld lead to wor?:ile results4 ,:o classifi$ z 8urg5t0 ! #de ( ! #fej ord]s = rese>* does n appe>2 b x may be assum$ t ,ro/ock approv$ t classification4 ,d\btless ,ro/ock knew t exp]im5ts on conc5tration camp inmates 7 be+ conduct$4 ,he presid$ ov] ! meet+ ( surgeons held 9 ,may #aidc1 & !re he>d /atem5ts t exp]im5tal subjects _h be5 artificially infect$4 ,d\btless he knew t ! exp]im5ts 7 dang]\s & t fur!r exp]im5ts w\ld probably be conduct$4 ,h[ev]1 x does n appe> t ei!r ,ro/ock or any subord9ate ( 8 direct$ ! "w done on any assignm5t conc]n+ crim9al exp]im5ts4 ,c]ta9 ( ^! exp]im5ts 7 classifi$ z 8urg5t0 at a 8discussion on rese>*0 z above set =?4 ,no?+ 9 ! designation ( any su* assignm5t z appe>s 9 ,prosecution ,exhibit #deg conta9s on its face any?+ m ?an a matt] ( prop] sci5tific inve/igation4 ,! record does n %[ t ! position held by ,ro/ock ve/$ 9 him any au?ority :atsoev] o!r ?an z above /at$4 ,no exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ by any p]son or organization :i* 0 to ! lea/ ext5t "u ,ro/ock's control or direction4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,paul ,ro/ock is n guilty z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t1 & directs t he be releas$ f cu/ody "u ! indictm5t :5 ?is ,tribunal pres5tly adj\rns4 ,,s*ro$] ,! def5dant ,s*ro$] is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude1 ,freez+1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 ,typhus & o!r vacc9es1 & ,gas ,exp]im5ts4 ,! prosecution has ab&on$ ! *>ge t he p>ticipat$ 9 ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts & h5ce t subject w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,! def5dant s]v$ z a m$ical (fic] ) ! infantry dur+ ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>4 ,9 ! p]iod prior to #aica he 0 atta*$ z m$ical (fic] to a numb] ( milit>y units4 ,on #a ,janu>y #aica he 0 transf]r$ to ! ,army ,m$ical ,inspectorate z a consultant 7,ref]5t7 on hospital matt]s & !rapeutics ) ! rank ( ,ob]/abs>zt 7major74 ,9 #aice ,s*ro$] became *ief ( /aff to ,g5]al>zt ,hippke 9 ! newly e/abli%$ ,m$ical ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,aviation4 ,he reta9$ ?is position aft] ,hippke 0 made ,inspector ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe 9 #aicg4 ,9 ,febru>y #aidj ,s*ro$] 0 appo9t$ air fleet physician = ,air ,fleet ,,ii ) ! rank ( ,g5]al/abs>zt 7major g5]al74 ,on #a ,janu>y #aidd he replac$ ,hippke z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,simultane\sly he 0 promot$ to ,g5]alob]/abs>zt 7lieut5ant g5]al71 :i* 0 ! highe/ rank obta9able 9 ! m$ical s]vices4 ,z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe1 all m$ical (fic]s ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce 7 subord9at$ directly or indirectly to ,s*ro$]4 ,aft] he became ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe 8 imm$iate sup]ior 0 ,h&los]1 :o 0 ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts ,^! exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ at ,da*au conc5tration camp = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe dur+ ! ye> #aidb4 ,details ( ! exp]im5ts are discuss$ 9 o!r portions ( ?is judgm5t4 ,dur+ ! p]iod f #aida to ! end ( #aidc ! def5dant ,s*ro$]1 9 8 position z air fleet physician ( ,air ,fleet ,,ii1 0 9 ! op]ational zone ( ,air ,fleet ,,ii1 :i* compris$ ! ,m$it]ranean area4 ,he did n become ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe until #a ,janu>y #aidd4 ,!re is no evid5ce t :ile air fleet physician he ex]cis$ or c\ld h ex]cis$ any control ov] exp]im5ts !n be+ conduct$ = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,,epidemic ,,jaundice ,,exp]im5ts ,s*reib]1 a memb] ( ,h&los]'s /aff1 :o presid$ ov] a conf]5ce held 9 ,breslau 9 ,june #aidd = ! purpose ( co-ord9at+ jaundice rese>*1 assign$ gr\ps ( physicians to "w toge!r on jaundice problems4 ,dohm51 ,gutzeit1 & ,haag5 7 assign$ to "o ( ^! gr\ps4 ,on #bg ,june #aidd ,haag51 a ,luftwaffe (fic]1 wrote 8 collaborator ,kalk1 a consultant to ,s*ro$]1 ask+1 8,c\ld y 9 y\r (ficial position take ! necess>y /eps to obta9 ! requir$ exp]im5tal subjects80 ,! record %[s t ,haag5 subsequ5tly conduct$ epidemic jaundice exp]im5ts on prison]s at ,natzweil] conc5tration camp4 ,!re is no evid5ce1 h[ev]1 to e/abli% ,s*ro$]'s crim9al connection ) ^! exp]im5ts4 ,at mo/1 all t c be said = ?is evid5ce is t ,s*ro$] may h ga9$ k ( ! exp]im5ts ?r\gh ,kalk1 a memb] ( 8 /aff--b ev5 t fact has n be5 made pla94 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,freez+ exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out at ,da*au conc5tration camp = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe1 dur+ ! ye> #aidb4 ,details ( ^! exp]im5ts are discuss$ else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,x is conclusively %[n f ! evid5ce deal+ ) freez+ t z e>ly z ! ye> #aidc ,s*ro$] _h actual k t su* exp]im5ts _h be5 conduct$ ^u inmates at ,da*au conc5tration camp1 dur+ ! c\rse ( :i* suff]+ & dea?s _h result$ to ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,exp]im5ts 9 connection ) typhus 7 conduct$ at ,s*irmeck & ,natzweil] conc5tration camps dur+ ! ye>s #aidb1 #aidc1 & #aidd4 ,! details ( ^! exp]im5ts are discuss$ else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out by a ,luftwaffe m$ical (fic]1 ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,haag54 ,z a m$ical (fic] ( ! ,luftwaffe he 0 subject to ,s*ro$]'s ord]s aft] ! latt] became ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,! (fice ( ,s*ro$] issu$ & approv$ ! rese>* assignm5ts pursuant to :i* ^! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out4 ,x provid$ ! funds = ! rese>*4 ,"o ( ! *ief collaborators 9 ! program 0 ! def5dant ,rose1 consultant to ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,correspond5ce 0 c>ri$ on betwe5 ,haag5 & ! ,*ief ( ,/aff = ! def5dant ,s*ro$] ) ref]5ce to :e!r a typhus epidemic prevail+ at ,natzweil] 0 connect$ 9 any mann] ) ! vacc9e rese>* !n be+ conduct$4 ,! (fice ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe receiv$ reports on ! exp]im5ts f :i* x c\ld be cle>ly p]ceiv$ t typhus vacc9e exp]im5ts 7 be+ p]=m$ on conc5tration camp inmates4 ,:ile ! exp]im5ts 7 9 progress1 ,s*ro$] admits hav+ visit$ ,haag5 at ,/rasb\rg1 b d5ies t he talk$ ) ,haag5 ab\t ! exp]im5ts4 ,! def5dant's ass]tion t ! exp]im5ts 7 n discuss$ does n c>ry conviction4 ,z has be5 po9t$ out 9 ?is judgm5t1 ! law ( w> imposes on a milit>y (fic] 9 a position ( comm& an affirmative duty to take su* /eps z are )9 8 p[] & appropriate to ! circum/ances to control ^? "u 8 comm& = ! prev5tion ( acts :i* are violations ( ! law ( w>4 ,?is rule is applicable to ! case ( ,s*ro$]4 ,at ! "t he became ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ,s*ro$] knew ( ! fact t freez+ exp]im5ts = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe _h be5 c>ri$ out at ,da*au conc5tration camp by ,luftwaffe m$ical (fic]s4 ,he knew t ?r\gh ^! exp]im5ts injury & dea? _h result$ to ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,he also knew t dur+ ! ye>s #aidb & #aidc1 typhus vacc9e rese>* _h be5 c>ri$ out by ! ,luftwaffe (fic]1 ,haag51 = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe ,m$ical ,s]vice1 at ,natzweil] & ,s*irmeck conc5tration camps--& _h he tak5 ! tr\ble to inquire1 he c\ld h kn[n t dea?s _h occurr$ z a result ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,) all ?is k1 or means ( k1 be=e him z comm&+ (fic]1 he bl9dly approv$ a cont9uation ( typhus rese>* by ,haag51 support$ ! program1 & 0 furni%$ reports ( its progress1 )\t s mu* z tak+ "o /ep to det]m9e ! circum/ances "u :i* ! rese>* _h be5 or 0 be+ c>ri$ on1 to lay d[n rules = ! conduct ( pres5t or future rese>* by 8 subord9ates1 or to prescribe ! conditions "u :i* ! conc5tration camp inmates c\ld be us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,z 0 ! case ) ref]5ce to ! freez+ exp]im5ts at ,da*au1 non-,g]man nationals 7 us$ z exp]im5tal subjects1 none gave _! cons5t1 & _m suff]$ injury & dea? z a result ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,,gas ,,exp]im5ts ,exp]im5ts ) v>i\s types ( poison gas 7 p]=m$ by ,luftwaffe ,(fic] ,haag5 & a ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,hirt 9 ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp4 ,!y began 9 ,novemb] #aidb & 7 conduct$ ?r\gh ! summ] ( #aidd4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod a great _m conc5tration camp inmates ( ,russian1 ,poli%1 & ,cze* nationality 7 exp]im5t$ on ) gas1 at lea/ #ej ( :om di$4 ,a c]ta9 ,ob]>zt ,wimm]1 a /aff physician ( ! ,luftwaffe work$ ) ,hirt on ! gas exp]im5ts ?r\gh\t ! p]iod4 ,we discuss$ ! duty :i* re/s ^u a comm&+ (fic] to take appropriate measures to control 8 subord9ates1 9 deal+ ) ! case ( ,h&los]4 ,we %all n repeat :at we said !re4 ,_h ,s*ro$] adopt$ ! measures :i* ! law ( w> imposes ^u "o 9 position ( comm& to prev5t ! actions ( 8 subord9ates am\nt+ to violations ( ! law ( w>1 ! dea?s ( ! non-,g]man nationals involv$ 9 ! gas exp]im5ts might well h be5 prev5t$4 ,,sea-,,wat] ,,exp]im5ts ,sea-,wat] exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ on inmates ( ,da*au conc5tration camp dur+ ! late spr+ & summ] ( #aidd4 ,! def5dant ,s*ro$] op5ly admits t ^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ by 8 au?ority4 ,:5 on ! witness /& he relat$ ! circum/ances "u :i* ^! exp]im5ts 7 initiat$ & c>ri$ ?r\gh to completion4 ,z relat$ by ,s*ro$] ! exp]im5t on mak+ sea wat] dr9kable 0 a problem ( great importance4 ,two me?ods 7 available 9 ,g]many1 ea* ( :i* to "s ext5t _h be5 previ\sly tri$1 bo? on animal & on human subjects4 ,^! 7 kn[n z ! ,s*aef] & ! ,b]katit processes4 ,use ( ! ,s*aef] me?od on sea wat] produc$ a satisfactory liquid ess5tially ! same 9 its effects & potable qualities z ord9>y pure dr9k+ wat]4 ,! ,s*aef] process1 h[ev]1 call$ = quantities ( silv]1 :i* 7 ?\ght to be unavailable4 ,use ( ! ,b]ka process1 h[ev]1 result$ m]ely 9 *ang+ ! ta/e ( sea wat]1 ?us mak+ x m palatable1 )\t at ! same "t do+ away ) dang] to heal? & life :i* always results f consum+ consid]able quantities ( untreat$ sea wat]4 ,mat]ials 7 available = ! ,b]ka process1 b ,s*ro$] did n feel t x c\ld be adopt$ until m 0 kn[n ( ! me?od4 ,at ,s*ro$]'s direction1 ! def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g arrang$ = a conf]5ce to be held at ! ,g]man ,air ,m9i/ry 9 ,may #aidd to discuss ! problem4 ,pres5t at ! conf]5ce1 among o!rs1 7 ,b]ka & ! def5dants ,beck]-,freys5g & ,s*aef]4 ,!re is no d\bt t ! conf]5ce 0 well in=m$1 & discuss$ all curr5t data ^u ! subject4 ,su* fact appe>s f ! m9utes ( ! meet+1 9 :i* x is /at$3 899 99 99 ,capta9 7m$47 ,dr4 ,beck]-,freys5g report$ on ! cl9ical exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,colonel 7m$47 ,dr4 von ,sirany1 & came to ! f9al conclusion t he did n consid] !m z be+ unobjectionable & conclusive en\gh = a f9al decision4 ,! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice is conv9c$ t1 if ! ,b]ka me?od is us$1 damage to heal? has to be expect$ n lat] ?an #f days aft] tak+ ,b]katit1 :i* damage w result 9 p]man5t injuries to heal? &--accord+ to ! op9ion ( ,n4,c4,o4 7m$47 ,dr4 ,s*aef]--w f9ally result 9 dea? aft] n lat] ?an #ab days4 ,ext]nal symptoms are to be expect$ su* z dehydration1 di>rhea1 convulsions1 halluc9ations1 & f9ally dea?40 ,x 0 conclud$ at ?is meet+ t x w\ld be necess>y to p]=m fur!r sea-wat] exp]im5ts ^u human be+s 9 ord] to det]m9e def9itely :e!r or n ! ,b]katit me?od ( treat+ sea wat] c\ld be safely employ$ & us$ 9 connection ) ! ,g]man w> ef=t4 ,^! exp]im5ts 7 plann$ to be c>ri$ on 9 gr\p s]ies1 ea* ( :i* w\ld require six days1 & w\ld be made ^u human be+s 9 ?is ord]3 "o gr\p w\ld be suppli$ only ) ,b]katit-treat$ sea wat]2 a second gr\p w\ld receive only ord9>y dr9k+ wat]2 a ?ird gr\p w\ld receive no wat] ( any k9d2 ! f\r? gr\p 0 to be giv5 su* wat] z 0 g5]ally provid$ 9 em]g5cy sea-di/ress kits1 !n us$ by ,g]man milit>y p]sonnel4 ,9 addition to ! fir/ exp]im5t x 0 agre$ t a second exp]im5t %\ld be conduct$4 ,! notes ( ! meet+ :i* deal ) ! second exp]im5tal s]ies read z foll[s3 8,p]sons n\ri%$ ) sea wat] & ,b]katit1 & z diet also ! em]g5cy sea rations4 8,duration ( exp]im5ts--#ab days4 8,s9ce 9 ! op9ion ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice1 p]man5t injuries to heal?1 t is1 ! dea? ( ! exp]im5tal subjects1 has to be expect$1 z exp]im5tal subjects su* p]sons %\ld be us$ z w be put at ! disposal by ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss40 ,on #g ,june #aidd ,s*ro$] wrote to ,himml] ?r\gh ,grawitz ask+ = conc5tration camp inmates to be us$ z subjects 9 ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts1 :i* lett] reads 9 "p z foll[s3 8,highly ,respect$ ,rei* ,m9i/]3 8,e>li] already y made x possible = ! ,luftwaffe to settle urg5t m$ical matt]s ?r\gh exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,today aga91 ,i /& be=e a decision :i*1 aft] num]\s exp]im5ts on animals z well z human exp]im5ts on volunt>y exp]im5tal subjects1 dem&s a f9al solution4 ,! ,luftwaffe has simultane\sly develop$ two me?ods = mak+ sea wat] potable4 ,! "o me?od1 develop$ by a m$ical (fic]1 removes ! salt f ! sea wat] & trans=ms x into real dr9k+ wat]2 ! second me?od1 sugge/$ by an eng9e]1 leaves ! salt cont5t un*ang$1 & only removes ! unpleasant ta/e f ! sea wat]4 ,! latt] me?od 9 contra/ to ! fir/1 requires no critical raw mat]ial4 ,f ! m$ical po9t ( view ?is me?od mu/ be view$ critically1 z ! adm9i/ration ( conc5trat$ salt solutions c produce sev]e symptoms ( poison+4 8,z ! exp]im5ts on human be+s c\ld ?us f> only be c>ri$ out = a p]iod ( f\r days1 & z practical dem&s require a rem$y = ^? :o are 9 di/ress at sea up to #ab days1 appropriate exp]im5ts are necess>y4 8,requir$ are #dj heal?y te/ subjects1 :o mu/ be available = #d :ole weeks4 ,z x is kn[n f previ\s exp]im5ts t necess>y laboratories exi/ 9 ! conc5tration camp ,da*au1 ?is camp w\ld be v suitable 99 99 990 ,v>i\s o!r p>ties took "p 9 correspond5ce ^u ?is application1 "o ( ! writ]s sugge/+ t ,jews or p]sons held 9 qu>ant9e be us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,ano!r correspond5t nom9at$ asocial gypsy half-bre$s z c&idates = ! treatm5t4 ,h]r ,himml] decid$ t gypsies1 plus ?ree o!rs = control purposes1 %\ld be utiliz$4 ,9 fairness to ! def5dant x %\ld be /at$ t he conte/s ! translation ( ! second s5t5ce 9 ! fir/ p>agraph ( ! lett] writt5 by him to ,himml]1 :i* ! prosecution int]prets z mean+ t exp]im5ts c\ld no long] be conduct$ on volunt>y subjects1 & t ! words 8dem&s a f9al solution0 meant t involunt>y subjects 9 conc5tration camps %\ld be employ$4 ,reg>dless ( :e!r or n ! lett] quot$ by u is a correct translation ( ! ,g]man orig9al1 ! evid5ce %[s t )9 a mon? aft] ! lett] 0 s5t to ,himml] ?r\gh ,grawitz1 sea-wat] exp]im5ts 7 comm5c$ at ,da*au by ! def5dant ,beiglboeck4 ,! me?od by :i* ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 *os5 is n kn[n to ! def5dant ,s*ro$]4 ,z he expla9$ f ! witness /& ) ref]5ce to 8 lett] & ! subsequ5t proc$ure1 8,i s5t x away only aft] ,i _h consult$ ab\t ! possibility ( ! exp]im5t ) ,grawitz1 & aft] ,i _h in=m$ him h[ ! :ole ?+ 0 ?\ght ( by u1 s t he c\ld pass on ?is in=mation to ,himml] 9 case x became necess>y4 ,!n ?is lett] 0 s5t (f1 & aft] possibly f\r weeks :5 ,beiglboeck _h arriv$ at ,da*au--9 ! meantime1 he 0 giv5 an opportunity to c>ry out ?is "w4 ,:atev] lay 9 betwe5 t1 h[ 9 ! adm9i/rative way ?is 0 organiz$1 we nev] le>n$ 99 99 99 x 0 an int]-(fice affair 99 99 994 ,we only saw ! initial po9t & ! end po9t ( ?is r\te40 ,?us began ano!r exp]im5t conduct$ "u ! auspices ( ! def5dant ,s*ro$]1 :]e9 ! initiator ( ! exp]im5t fail$ to ex]cise ! p]sonal duty ( det]m9+ t only cons5t+ human subjects w\ld be us$1 b left t responsibility to o!rs4 ,aga9 is demon/rat$ ! case ( an (fic] 9 a position ( sup]ior comm& :o au?orizes ! p]=mance ( exp]im5ts by 8 subord9ates :ile fail+ to take ef=ts to prescribe ! conditions :i* w insure ! conduct ( ! exp]im5ts )9 legally p]missible limits4 ,! evid5ce %[s conclusively t gypsies ( v>i\s nationalities 7 us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,=m] inmates ( ,aus*witz conc5tration camp 7 trick$ into com+ to ,da*au ) ! promise t !y 7 to be us$ z memb]s ( a labor battalion4 ,:5 !y arriv$ at ,da*au !y 7 assign$ to ! sea-wat] exp]im5tal /ation )\t _! cons5t4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5t _m ( !m suff]$ int5se physical & m5tal angui%4 ,! ,tribunal f9ds t ! def5dant ,s*ro$] 0 responsible =1 aid$ & abett$1 & took a cons5t+ "p 91 m$ical exp]im5ts p]=m$ on non-,g]man nationals aga9/ _! cons5t2 9 ! c\rse ( :i* exp]im5ts dea?s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 & o!r inhuman acts 7 committ$ on ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,to ! ext5t t ^! exp]im5ts did n con/itute w> crimes !y con/itute crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,osk> ,s*ro$] guilty "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,g5zk5 ,! def5dant ,g5zk5 is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,sulfanilamide1 ,spott$ ,fev]1 ,poison1 & ,inc5di>y ,bomb ,exp]im5ts4 ,! prosecution has ab&on$ ! two latt] *>ges & h5ce !y w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,! def5dant is also *>g$ "u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ) memb]%ip1 aft] #a ,septemb] #aici1 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal--namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,g5zk5 0 commission$ 9 ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,g]man ,navy 9 #aiab & s]v$ ?r\gh ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> 9 t capacity4 ,f #aiai to #aicd1 he engag$ 9 ! private practice ( m$ic9e4 ,he jo9$ ! ,,nsdap 9 #aibf1 & 9 ,octob] #aicd he 0 aga9 commission$ z a res]ve (fic] ( ! naval m$ical dep>tm5t4 ,on #a ,m>* #aicf he 0 transf]r$ to ! m$ical dep>tm5t ( ! ,,ss1 ) ! rank ( major1 & assign$ to ! m$ical dep>tm5t ( a bran* ( ! ,,ss1 :i* 9 ! summ] ( #aidj became ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,he s]v$ z *ief surgeon ( ! ,,ss hospital 9 ,b]l91 & 0 director ( ! dep>tm5t *>g$ ) supply+ m$ical equipm5t & ) ! sup]vision ( m$ical p]sonnel 9 conc5tration camps4 ,he 0 also m$ical sup]visor to ,eicke1 ! head ( all ! conc5tration camps1 :i* 7 )9 ,g5zk5's jurisdiction ins(> z m$ical matt]s 7 conc]n$4 ,9 ,may #aidj1 ,g5zk5 0 appo9t$ ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,(fice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss ) ! rank ( s5ior colonel1 ,grawitz be+ 8 m$ical sup]ior4 ,he reta9$ ?is position until ! close ( ! w>4 ,9 #aidb he 0 designat$ z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 ,division ,d ( ! ,,ss ,op]ational ,headqu>t]s4 ,on #cj ,janu>y #aidc he 0 appo9t$ ,grupp5fuehr] & ,g5]alleutnant 9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,,sulfanilamide ,,exp]im5ts ,! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts ref]r$ to 9 ! indictm5t 7 conduct$ by ! def5dants ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 & ,ob]heus] at ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp betwe5 #bj ,july #aidb & ,augu/ #aidc4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod ( "t1 f\r ( ! m$ical bran*es ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss 7 "u ,g5zk51 includ+ ,(fice ,,xvi1 ,hygi5e1 ( :i* ! def5dant ,mrug[sky 0 *ief4 ,x is submitt$ by ! prosecution t ! evid5ce proves ,mrug[sky to h giv5 support & assi/ance to ^! exp]im5ts1 & t1 consequ5tly1 ,g5zk5 becomes crim9ally liable because ( ! position ( comm& he held ov] ,mrug[sky4 ,x is also urg$ t because ,g5zk5 att5d$ ! meet+ 9 ,b]l9 at :i* ,gebh>dt & ,fis*] gave _! lecture on ! exp]im5ts1 ?is likewise %[s crim9al connection4 ,t ,mrug[sky r5d]$ assi/ance to ,gebh>dt 9 ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts at ,rav5sbrueck is cle>ly prov$4 ,mrug[sky put 8 laboratory & co-work]s at ,gebh>dt's disposal4 ,he furni%$ ! bact]ial cultures = ! infections4 ,he conf]r$ ) ,gebh>dt ab\t ! m$ical problems involv$4 ,x 0 on ! sugge/ion ( ,mrug[sky's (fice t wood %av+s & gr\nd glass 7 plac$ 9 artificially inflict$ w\nds made on ! subjects s t battlefield w\nds w\ld be m closely simulat$4 ,x also appe>s t ,blum5reut]1 :o 0 ! *ief ( ,(fice ,,xv "u ,g5zk5's direction1 may h fur!r$ ! exp]im5ts by furni%+ surgical in/rum5ts & m$ic9es to ,gebh>dt4 ,! ,tribunal f9ds t ,g5zk5 0 n pres5t at ! ,b]l9 meet+4 ,al?\gh ,mrug[sky & ,blum5reut] may h aid$ ,gebh>dt 9 8 exp]im5ts1 ! prosecution has fail$ to %[ t x 0 done ) ,g5zk5's direction or k4 ,! prosecution1 !re=e1 has fail$ to su/a9 ! burd5 ) reg>d to ?is p>ticul> specification4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,! s]ies ( exp]im5ts :i* are ! subject ( ?is specification 7 conduct$ at ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp & began 9 ,janu>y #aidb4 ,,ss ,haupt/urmfuehr] ,dr4 ,d+1 :o 0 atta*$ to ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 0 9 *>ge ( ^! exp]im5ts--) ! def5dant ,hov5 s]v+ z 8 deputy4 ,until #a ,septemb] #aidc bo? ,mrug[sky1 ! ,*ief ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute1 & ,d+1 7 subord9ate to ,g5zk54 ,until ! date la/ m5tion$ ! *a9 ( milit>y comm& 9 ! field ( hygi5e & rese>* 0 z foll[s3 ,himml]-,grawitz-,g5zk5-,mrug[sky-,d+4 ,prior to #aici ,d+ _h be5 camp physician at ,bu*5wald1 & z su* 0 subord9ate to ,g5zk54 ,dur+ ! e>ly mon?s ( ! w> ,g5zk5 s]v$ z an army surgeon 9 ! field1 ,d+ be+ 8 adjutant4 ,dur+ ! fall ( #aida ,d+ return$ to ,bu*5wald & ,g5zk5 to 8 (fice at ,b]l94 ,dur+ _! s]vice 9 ! field ,g5zk5 & ,d+ _h become w>m p]sonal fri5ds4 ,d+ 0 atta*$ to ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss & 0 engag$ 9 typhus rese>* = ! ,in/itute4 ,g5zk5 te/ifi$ t ,mrug[sky & ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute 7 9 8 *a9 ( comm& prior to #ca ,augu/ #aidc4 ,he fur!r te/ifi$ t aft] ! date la/ m5tion$ 8 (fice _h no?+ to d ) ,d+ save to provide money = ,d+'s exp5ses1 !re be+ no o!r budget f :i* money 0 available4 ,mrug[sky te/ifi$ t ,g5zk5 0 8 sup]ior (fic] until #a ,septemb] #aidc1 & knew t ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute 0 work+ on ! problem ( provid+ an effici5t vacc9e aga9/ typhus4 ,x is admitt$ t ,d+ 0 c>ry+ out m$ical exp]im5ts on conc5tration camp inmates 9 ord] to det]m9e ! effect ( v>i\s typhus vacc9es4 ,x is n cont5d$ t su* exp]im5ts 7 n c>ri$ out4 ,9 ! c\rse ( ^! exp]im5ts two build+s or 8blocks0 7 us$4 ,! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ 9 ,block #df1 & :5 satisfactory vacc9e 0 decid$ ^u1 ,block #ej 0 us$ = ! prep>ation ( vacc9es4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5ts ) vacc9es 9 ,m>* #aidb1 ,d+ himself contract$ typhus4 ,g5zk5 te/ifi$ t he 0 aw>e ( ! fact t conc5tration camp inmates 7 subject$ to exp]im5ts1 b /at$ t he 0 n advis$ z to ! me?od ( exp]im5tation4 ,x is cle> t ! exp]im5ts necess>y to decide ^u a satisfactory vacc9e prec$$ by a consid]able p]iod ! production ( ! vacc9e4 ,g5zk5 te/ifi$ t vacc9e production began 9 ,decemb] #aidc1 t ! production e/abli%m5t only mov$ into ,block #ej 9 ! middle ( ,augu/1 & t :5 production actually began 8?is e/abli%m5t _h already come "u ! ag5cy ( ,grawitz & x 0 n subord9at$ any m0 to him4 ,"u date ( #i ,janu>y #aidc ! ,d+ di>y conta9s a l5g?y entry /at+ t by ,g5zk5's ord] ! typhus rese>* /ation became ! 8,dep>tm5t ( ,typhus & ,virus ,rese>*10 t ,dr4 ,d+ w\ld be head ( ?is dep>tm5t1 & t dur+ 8 abs5ce def5dant ,hov5 w\ld act 9 8 place4 ,! entry fur!r /at$ t ,d+ 0 appo9t$ *ief dep>tm5t head = special missions 9 hygi5e1 etc4 ,! ,d+ di>y is discuss$ else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,consid]+ ! demon/rat$ desire ( ,d+ = 8 p]sonal aggr&izem5t1 ?is entry is n entitl$ to entire cr$it1 z writt54 ,x ref]s to ,g5zk5 z 8,major ,g5]al0--:i* rank he did n receive until a few weeks aft] #i ,janu>y #aidc4 ,! entry1 h[ev]1 has "s probative value ^u ! "q ( ,d+'s /atus dur+ ! ye> #aidc4 ,g5zk5 te/ifi$ t he 8approv$0 ! e/abli%m5t ( ,d+'s dep>tm5t = vacc9e rese>*4 ,he also te/ifi$ t 8 dep>tm5t furni%$ necess>y funds f its budget = ,d+'s inve/igations4 ,f ! evid5ce x appe>s t prior to #a ,septemb] #aidc1 ,mrug[sky report$ regul>ly to ,g5zk51 on an av]age ( once p] week1 ei!r orally or 9 writ+4 ,"u date #e ,may #aidb1 ,mrug[sky sign$ a writt5 report ^u ! subject1 8,te/+ ,typhus ,vacc9es40 ,?is report w5t to six diff]5t (fices3 ! fir/ copy1 to ,conti2 ! second copy1 to ,grawitz2 & ! ?ird copy1 to ,g5zk54 ,! report comm5ces3 8,! te/s ( f\r typhus vacc9es made by u on human subjects at ! in/igation ( ! ,rei* ,heal? ,lead] ,dr4 ,conti _h ! foll[+ results 99 99 9904 ,x is /at$ t ! mortality ( victims ( typhus dur+ an epidemic 80 ar\nd #cj p]c5t0 & t 8dur+ ! same epidemic f\r gr\ps ( exp]im5tal subjects 7 vacc9at$ ) "o ea*0 ( ! f\r types ( vacc9e describ$ 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! report4 8,! exp]im5tal subjects 7 mo/ly 9 _! tw5ties & ?irties4 ,c>e 0 tak5 :5 select+ !m t !y did n come f typhus di/ricts & also to ensure an int]val ( f\r to six weeks betwe5 ! protective vacc9ation & ! outbreak ( ! cl9ical symptoms ( ! disease4 ,accord+ to exp]i5ce ?is p]iod is imp]ative to a*ieve immunity40 ,! effects ( ! f\r vacc9es te/$ 7 describ$ z foll[s4 ,! report on ! ,weigl vacc9e /ates t 8nobody di$04 ,! report on ! ,gildemei/] & ,haag5 vacc9e also /ates t no dea?s occurr$4 ,! report on ! ,behr+-,normal vacc9e /ates t "o p]son di$4 ,! exp]im5t ) ! ,behr+-,/rong vacc9e reports "o dea?4 ,! la/ p>agraph ( ! report /ates3 8,9 ! la/ two gr\ps ! symptoms 7 consid]ably /rong] ?an 9 ! fir/ gr\ps 99 99 994 ,no diff]5ce betwe5 ! two vacc9es ( ! ,behr+ ,works 0 obs]v$4 ,! att5d+ physicians /at$ t ! g5]al picture ( ! disease 9 gr\p f\r 0 r m sev]e comp>$ ) t ( ! pati5ts ( gr\p ?ree40 ,9 a summation1 ,mrug[sky recomm5d$ ! use ( a vacc9e 8produc$ accord+ to ! *ick5 egg process1 :i*1 9 its immunization effect1 is equal to ! vacc9e aft] ,weigl40 8,! effectiv5ess ( protection dep5ds on ! me?od us$ 9 mak+ ! vacc9e40 ,( c\rse1 exp]im5ts ) vacc9es1 conduct$ because ( ! urg5t ne$ = ! discov]y ( a protective vacc9e1 w\ld lead to scant results unless ! subjects vacc9at$ 7 subsequ5tly 9 "s mann] effectively expos$ to typhus1 !reby demon/rat+ ! effectiv5ess or noneffectiv5ess ( ! vacc9ation4 ,:ile ,mrug[sky's report1 above ref]r$ to1 makes no ref]5ce to an artificial infection1 x does /ate )\t fur!r explanation t two dea?s occurr$1 & 9 ! la/ p>agraph1 quot$ above1 comp>es ! sev]ity ( 8! diseas$0 betwe5 gr\ps ?ree & f\r4 ,on cross-exam9ation ,mrug[sky te/ifi$ t ,dr4 ,d+ 0 to lecture at a meet+ ( consult+ surgeons 9 ! spr+ ( #aidc1 & t ! witness in=m$ ,g5zk5 conc]n+ 8! int5d$ am\nt ( vacc9es to be produc$ by ! ,,ss40 ,mrug[sky te/ifi$ t he gave ,g5zk5 ?is in=mation = ?ree reasons3 fir/1 t ,g5zk5 _h to be advis$ ( ! fact t ,d+1 z a memb] ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 0 to give a lecture to ! surgeons2 second1 t ,g5zk5 %\ld be in=m$ conc]n+ 8! effectiv5ess ( a numb] ( vacc9es to be us$ = troops02 ?ird1 t ,g5zk5 %\ld "k :5 he c\ld expect ! fir/ production ( vacc9es = ! ,,ss & ! am\nts he c\ld c\nt on = ea* mon?4 ,mrug[sky fur!r te/ifi$3 8,! conf]5ce ) ,dr4 ,g5zk5 0 extremely brief4 ,z f> z ,i rememb] we 7 /&+ close to 8 desk4 ,i told him t ! v>i\s vacc9es :i* ,i m5tion$ to him _h a diff]5t effect2 ,i told him t ! effect v>i$ z to ! l5g? ( ! temp]ature & a r$uction ( fatalities2 & ,i told him t aft] hav+ vacc9at$ ! entire ,,ss we c\ld c\nt on "s protective effect = all soldi]s4 ,on t occasion ,i %[$ him a few *>ts :i* ,d+ _h h&$ ov] to me at t "t1 ! same *>ts :i* ,d+ reproduc$ 9 8 pap]1 & ,i us$ ^! *>ts 9 ord] to expla9 ! effectiv5ess ( ! vacc9es to him40 ,q4 8,! mortality figures & ! temp]ature figures c\ld be d]iv$ f ^! *>ts1 c\ldn't !y80 ,a4 8,yes4 ,if ,i rememb] correctly1 on ! head+ ( ^! *>ts ! in=mation 0 giv5 :at ! day ( ! infection 04 ,?is entire conf]5ce 0 v brief & x is q possible t ,dr4 ,g5zk5--:o 0 only conc]n$ ) ! mo/ important po9ts :i* he _h to "k--x is q possible t he ov]look$ t4 ,i _h no cause to po9t x out to him 9 p>ticul> s9ce ,i 0 n report+ to him ab\t ,d+'s s]ies ( exp]im5ts b 0 only report+ to him ab\t ! protective value ( v>i\s vacc9es :i* he1 z m$ical *ief1 _h to "k4 ,^! 7 two completely diff]5t po9ts ( view40 ,! ,tribunal is conv9c$ t prior to #a ,septemb] #aidc1 ,g5zk5 knew ! nature & scope ( ! activities ( 8 subord9ates1 ,mrug[sky & ,d+1 9 ! field ( typhus rese>*2 yet he did no?+ to insure t su* rese>* w\ld be conduct$ )9 p]missible legal limits4 ,he knew t conc5tration camp inmates 7 be+ subject$ to cruel m$ical exp]im5ts 9 ! c\rse ( :i* dea?s 7 occurr+2 yet he took no /eps to asc]ta9 ! /atus ( ! subjects or ! circum/ances "u :i* !y 7 be+ s5t to ! exp]im5tal block4 ,_h he made ! slighte/ inquiry he w\ld h discov]$ t _m ( ! human subjects us$ 7 non-,g]man nationals :o _h n giv5 _! cons5t to ! exp]im5ts4 ,z ! ,tribunal has already po9t$ out 9 ?is judgm5t1 8! duty & responsibility = asc]ta9+ ! quality ( ! cons5t re/s ^u ea* individual :o initiates1 directs1 or engages 9 ! exp]im5t4 ,x is a p]sonal duty & responsibility :i* may n be delegat$ to ano!r ) impunity40 ,we f9d t ,g5zk51 9 8 (ficial capacity1 0 responsible =1 aid$ & abett$ ! typhus exp]im5ts1 p]=m$ on non-,g]man nationals aga9/ _! cons5t1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* dea?s occurr$ z a result ( ! treatm5t receiv$4 ,to ! ext5t t ^! exp]im5ts did n con/itute w> crimes !y con/itut$ crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ,g5zk5 is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,g5zk5 became a memb] ( ! ,,ss on #a ,m>* #aicf & volunt>ily rema9$ 9 t organization until ! end ( ! w>4 ,z a high-rank+ memb] ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,k>l ,g5zk5 guilty1 "u c\nts two1 ?ree1 & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,,gebh>dt ,! def5dant ,gebh>dt is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude1 ,freez+1 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ ,gas1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 ,/]ilization1 ,typhus1 ,poison1 & ,inc5di>y ,bomb ,exp]im5ts4 ,! def5dant ,gebh>dt held positions ( great p[] & responsibility 9 ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,,ss 9 ,nazi ,g]many4 ,he jo9$ ! ,,nsdap 9 #aicc & ! ,,ss at lea/ z e>ly z #aice4 ,he took "p 9 ! ,nazi ,puts* ( #aibc1 :i* aim$ at ! ov]?r[ ( ! s-call$ ,weim> ,republic1 ! democratic gov]nm5t ( ,g]many1 be+ !n a memb] ( ! illegal ,free ,corps1 8,bund ,ob]l&40 ,:51 9 #aicc1 ! hospital at ,hoh5ly*5 0 f\nd$1 ,gebh>dt 0 appo9t$ *ief physician ( ?is in/itution4 ,9 #aich he became ! att5d+ physician to ,himml]4 ,he 0 also p]sonal physician to ,himml] & 8 family4 ,9 #aidj ,gebh>dt 0 appo9t$ consult+ surgeon ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss &1 9 #aidc1 *ief cl9ical (fic] 7,ob]/] ,kl9ik]7 ( ! ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police1 ,grawitz4 ,9 ! ,allgeme9e ,,ss ,gebh>dt atta9$ ! rank ( a ,grupp5fuehr] 7major g5]al71 & 9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss ! rank ( major g5]al 9 ! res]ve4 ,,sulfanilamide ,,exp]im5ts ,! purpose = :i* ^! exp]im5ts 7 und]tak5 is def9$ 9 c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,9 ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp dur+ a p]iod f #bj ,july #aidb until ,augu/ #aidc1 ! def5dant ,gebh>dt1 aid$ by def5dants ,fis*] & ,ob]heus]1 p]=m$ su* exp]im5ts ^u human subjects )\t _! cons5t4 ,gebh>dt p]sonally reque/$ ,he9ri* ,himml]'s p]mission to c>ry out ^! exp]im5ts1 & attempts to assume full responsibility = !m & = any consequ5ces result+ !refrom4 ,he himself p]sonally c>ri$ out ! initial op]ations4 ,:ile x is n deem$ /rictly necess>y 9 ?is judgm5t to describe 9 any detail ! proc$ure foll[$ 9 p]=m+ ^! exp]im5ts1 a brief /atem5t w n[ be made !reon4 ,! fir/ exp]im5tal subjects consi/$ ( #ae male conc5tration camp inmates us$ dur+ prelim9>y exp]im5ts 9 ,july #aidb1 b lat] #fj ,poli% wom51 :o 7 exp]im5t$ on 9 #e gr\ps ( #ab subjects ea*4 ,9 ! fir/ s]ies ( exp]im5ts ! heal?y subjects 7 infect$ ) v>i\s bact]ia1 b result+ infections 7 n !reaft] consid]$ suffici5tly s]i\s to furni% an answ] to ! problem s\ght to be solv$ & fur!r exp]im5ts 7 !n und]tak54 ,dr4 ,gebh>dt has admitt$ t 9 ! second s]ies ( exp]im5ts ?ree ( ! subjects di$ z a result ( ! treatm5t receiv$4 ,all ( ^! subjects 7 p]sons :o _h be5 select$ by ! conc5tration camp au?orities & :o 7 n consult$ z to _! cons5t or will+ness to p>ticipate4 ,not)/&+ ?is1 h[ev]1 ! exp]im5tal subjects prote/$ aga9/ exp]im5ts bo? orally & 9 writ+1 /at+ t !y w\ld h pref]r$ dea? to cont9u$ exp]im5ts1 s9ce !y 7 conv9c$ t !y w\ld die 9 any ev5t4 ,an exam9ation ( ! evid5ce pres5t$ to ?is ,tribunal 9 connection ) sulfanilamide exp]im5ts p]=m$ ^u unwill+ & noncons5t+ conc5tration camp inmates indicates conclusively1 t p>ticipat+ human subjects 7 us$ "u duress & co]cion 9 exp]im5ts p]=m$ ^u _! bodies2 t p]sons act+ z subjects incurr$ & suff]$ physical torture & ! risk ( dea?2 t 9 ! exp]im5ts "h discuss$ at lea/ five dea?s ( subjects 7 caus$ !refrom4 ,x is claim$ by ,dr4 ,gebh>dt t all ( ! non-,g]man exp]im5tal subjects 7 select$ f inmates ( conc5tration camps1 =m] memb]s ( ! ,poli% ,resi/ance ,movem5t1 :o _h previ\sly be5 condemn$ to dea? & 7 9 any ev5t m>k$ = legal execution4 ,?is is n recogniz$ z a valid def5se to ! *>ge ( ! indictm5t4 ,! ,poli% wom5 :o 7 us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts _h n giv5 _! cons5t to become exp]im5tal subjects4 ,t fact 0 kn[n to ,gebh>dt4 ,! evid5ce conclusively %[s t !y _h be5 conf9$ at ,rav5sbrueck )\t s mu* z a semblance ( trial4 ,t fact c\ld h be5 kn[n to ,gebh>dt _h he made ! slighte/ inquiry ( !m conc]n+ _! /atus4 ,moreov]1 assum+ = ! mom5t t !y _h be5 condemn$ to dea? = acts consid]$ ho/ile to ! ,g]man =ces 9 ! occupi$ t]ritory ( ,pol&1 ^! p]sons /ill 7 entitl$ to ! protection ( ! laws ( civiliz$ nations4 ,:ile "u c]ta9 specific conditions ! rules ( l& w>f>e may recognize ! validity ( an execution ( spies1 w> rebels1 or o!r resi/ance work]s1 x does n "u any circum/ances c\nt5ance ! infliction ( dea? or o!r puni%m5t by maim+ or torture4 ,,bone1 ,,muscle ,,& ,,n]ve ,,reg5]ation ,,& ,,bone ,,transplantation ,,exp]im5ts ,^! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp dur+ ! same "t1 & on ! same gr\p ( ,poli% wom5 us$ 9 ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts4 ,^u ^! ,poli% inmates ?ree k9ds ( bone op]ations 7 p]=m$--artificially induc$ fractures1 bone transplantations1 bone spl9ts--! conditions ( ! op]ations be+ specially creat$ 9 ea* p>ticul> case4 ,"s girls 7 requir$ to submit to op]ations sev]al times4 ,9 "o in/ance small pieces ( fibula 7 tak5 out2 9 ano!r in/ance ! p]io/eum ( ! leg 0 remov$4 ,cases occurr$ :]e subjects 7 exp]im5t$ on by delib]ately fractur+ _! limbs 9 sev]al places & te/+ ! effect ( c]ta9 treatm5ts4 ,9 at lea/ "o case bone incisions 7 p]=m$ on a subject six diff]5t times4 ,9 ano!r case ! %\ld] blade ( a subject 0 remov$4 ,fur!r recital ( ^! activities is z unnecess>y z 7 ! op]ations !mselves4 ,! te/imony he>d & exhibits fil$ & exam9$ by ! ,tribunal conclusively su/a9 ! allegations ( ! indictm5t ) ref]5ce to ! exp]im5ts m5tion$ !re94 ,,sepsis 7,,phlegmon7 ,,exp]im5ts ,a witness ^: te/imony mu/ be accept$ z cr$ible te/ifi$ conc]n+ ^! exp]im5ts 9 :i* conc5tration camp inmates 7 us$ )\t _! cons5t & 7 !reaft] infect$ ) pus4 ,he te/ifi$ z to at lea/ two s]ies ( exp]im5ts :i* result$ fatally = #ab ( ! subjects4 ,! prosecution claims1 & x is likely t ^! bio*emical exp]im5ts :i* 7 p]=m$ 9 ! ,da*au conc5tration camp 7 complem5t>y to & =m$ p>ts ( ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts 9 ,rav5sbrueck4 ,! evid5ce1 h[ev]1 is n suffici5t to e/abli% ! crim9al connection ( ,gebh>dt ) ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,sea-,,wat] ,,exp]im5ts ,dr4 ,gebh>dt's position1 :i* has be5 m5tion$ 9 ?is judgm5t z t ( an (ficial & p]sonal associate ( ,he9ri* ,himml]--"p ( ^: duties conc]n$ conc5tration camp m$ical exp]im5ts1 0 p>tially def9$ by an ord] issu$ by ,himml] #ae ,may #aidd direct+ t an op9ion f ,gebh>dt w\ld be requir$ be=e any exp]im5ts !reaft] c\ld be c>ri$ out on su* human subjects4 ,?is ord] /at$ t all m$ical exp]im5ts to be c>ri$ out at ! conc5tration camps _h to h ,himml]'s p]sonal approval4 ,x appe>s1 h[ev]1 t :ile ! application = p]mission to c>ry out exp]im5ts involv+ human subjects 0 requir$ to be obta9$ f ,himml]--yet be=e su* application c\ld be exam9$1 a critical op9ion ( ! *ief cl9ical (fic] ( ! ,,ss1 ,dr4 ,gebh>dt1 conc]n+ its te*nical aspects 0 requir$ to accompany x4 ,comply+ ) ?is ord] ,gebh>dt1 9 ref]5ce to sea-wat] exp]im5ts1 wrote-- 8,i deem x absolutely "r to support ! ,luftwaffe 9 e way & to place a g5]al physician ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss at disposal to sup]vise ! exp]im5ts40 ,?is alone is deem$ to be suffici5t to %[ t ,dr4 ,gebh>dt knew ab\t1 & approv$1 ! p]=mance ( ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts z *>g$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,,/]ilization ,,exp]im5ts ,details ( ! /]ilization exp]im5ts w be dealt ) else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t2 & x is unnecess>y to repeat !m "h1 except to ! ext5t necess>y to inquire ! "p1 if any1 tak5 by ,gebh>dt !re94 ,on #g & #h ,july #aidb a conf]5ce took place betwe5 ,himml]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,,ss ,brigadefuehr] ,gluecks1 & ,,ss ,brigadefuehr] ,claub]g1 to discuss ! /]ilization ( ,jewesses4 ,dr4 ,claub]g 0 promis$ t ! ,aus*witz conc5tration camp w\ld be plac$ at 8 disposal = exp]im5ts on human be+s & animals1 & he 0 reque/$ to discov] by means ( fundam5tal exp]im5ts a me?od ( /]iliz+ p]sons )\t _! k4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! conf]5ce1 ,himml] call$ ! special att5tion ( all pres5t 8to ! fact t ! matt] involv$ 0 mo/ secret & %\ld be discuss$ only ) ! (fic]s 9 *>ge & t ! p]sons pres5t at ! exp]im5ts or discussions _h to pl$ge secrecy40 ,f ?is evid5ce x is app>5t t ,gebh>dt 0 pres5t at ! initial meet+ :i* laun*$ at lea/ "o phase ( ! /]ilization program 9 ! conc5tration camps1 & ?us _h k & gave at lea/ passive approval to ! program4 ,,high-,,altitude1 ,,freez+1 ,,mal>ia1 ,,lo/ ,,gas1 ,,epidemic ,,jaundice1 ,,typhus1 ,,poison1 ,,& ,,inc5di>y ,,bomb ,,exp]im5ts ,details z to ! orig9 ( & proc$ure foll[$ 9 ^! exp]im5ts are discuss$ else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t1 & w n be repeat$4 ,our only conc]n is to det]m9e to :at ext5t1 if any1 ! def5dant ,gebh>dt took "p 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,9 ^! ent]prises ! def5dant seems n to h tak5 any active "p1 z he did 9 ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts & 9 o!r programs4 ,x may be argu$ t 8 close connection ) ,he9ri* ,himml] creates a presumption t ^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ ) ,gebh>dt's k & approval4 ,be t z x may1 no suffici5t evid5ce to t effect has be5 pres5t$1 & a m]e presumption is n en\gh 9 ?is case to convict ! def5dant4 ,att5tion has be5 giv5 to ! brief fil$ by c\nsel = ! def5dant ,gebh>dt4 ,= ! mo/ "p x is unnecess>y to discuss ! !ories pres5t$ 9 ?is brief1 = ! reason t ! ma9 reliance ( ! def5se seems to be t 9 8 connection ) ! exp]im5ts *>g$ 9 ! indictm5t1 ,dr4 ,gebh>dt act$ z a soldi] 9 ! execution ( ord]s f an au?oriz$ sup]ior4 ,we _c see ! applicability ( ! doctr9e ( sup]ior ord]s z a def5se to ! *>ges conta9$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,su* doctr9e has nev] be5 held applicable to a case :]e ! "o to :om ! ord] is giv5 has free latitude ( decision :e!r to accept ! ord] or reject x4 ,su* 0 ! situation ) ref]5ce to ,gebh>dt4 ,! record makes x manife/ly pla9 t he 0 n ord]$ to p]=m ! exp]im5ts1 b t he s\ght ! opportunity to d s4 ,p>ticul>ly is ?is true ) ref]5ce to ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts3 ,gebh>dt1 9 effect1 took !m away f ,grawitz to demon/rate t c]ta9 surgical proc$ures advocat$ by him at ! b$side ( ! mortally w\nd$ ,heydri* at ,prague 9 ,may ( #aidb 7 sci5tifically & surgically sup]ior to ! me?ods ( treatm5t propos$ by ,dr4 ,morell1 ,hitl]'s p]sonal physician4 ,! doctr9e1 !re=e1 is n applicable4 ,b ev5 if x 71 ! fact ( su* ord]s c\ld m]ely be consid]$1 "u ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 z palliat+ puni%m5t4 ,ano!r argum5t pres5t$ 9 briefs ( c\nsel attempts to gr\nd itself ^u ! debatable proposition t 9 ! broad int]e/ ( alleviat+ human suff]+1 a /ate may legally provide = m$ical exp]im5ts to be c>ri$ out on prison]s condemn$ to dea? )\t _! cons5t1 ev5 ?\gh su* exp]im5ts may involve great suff]+ or dea? = ! exp]im5tal subject4 ,:atev] may be ! "r ( a /ate ) ref]5ce to its own citiz5s1 x is c]ta9 t su* legislation may n be ext5d$ s z to p]mit ! practice ^u nationals ( o!r c\ntries :o1 held 9 ! mo/ abject s]vitude1 are subject$ to exp]im5ts )\t _! cons5t & "u ! mo/ brutal & s5seless conditions4 ,we f9d t ,gebh>dt1 9 8 (ficial capacity1 0 responsible =1 aid$ & abett$1 & took a cons5t+ "p 9 m$ical exp]im5ts p]=m$ on non-,g]man nationals aga9/ _! cons5t2 9 ! c\rse ( :i* dea?s1 maim+1 & o!r inhuman treatm5t result$ to ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,to ! ext5t t ^! exp]im5ts did n con/itute w> crimes !y con/itut$ crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ,gebh>dt is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,gebh>dt became a memb] ( ! ,,ss at lea/ z e>ly z #aicc & volunt>ily rema9$ 9 t organization until ! end ( ! w>4 ,z "o ( ! mo/ influ5tial memb]s ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,k>l ,gebh>dt guilty "u c\nts two1 ?ree & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,,blome ,! def5dant ,blome is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) p]sonal responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 9 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ ,gas1 & ,sulfanilamide ,exp]im5ts1 ! ext]m9ation ( tub]cul> ,poles1 & ! execution ( ! ,eu?anasia ,program4 ,pro( has also be5 adduc$ = ! purpose ( %[+ t he p>ticipat$ 9 ! freez+ bact]iological w>f>e1 & blood coagulation exp]im5ts4 ,! *>ge ) ref]5ce to sulfanilamide exp]im5ts has be5 ab&on$ by ! prosecution & h5ce w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,! def5dant ,blome /udi$ m$ic9e at ,goett+5 & receiv$ 8 m$ical degree 9 #aibj4 ,f #aibd to #aicd he engag$ 9 private practice4 ,9 ! latt] ye> he 0 summon$ to ,b]l9 :]e1 9 #aice1 he reorganiz$ ! ,g]man m$ical educational sy/em4 ,he also act$ z adjutant 9 ! c5tral (fice ( ! ,g]man ,r$ ,cross & z bus9ess manag] ( ! ,g]man ,physicians' ,association1 :i* position he held until ! end ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii4 ,9 #aich he became ,presid5t ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,academy = ,int]national ,m$ical ,education4 ,f #aici on ,blome act$ z deputy = ,dr4 ,leon>do ,conti :o 0 lead] ( ! ,g]man ,physicians' ,association1 ,head ( ! ,ma9 ,(fice = ,public ,heal? ( ! ,p>ty1 & ,lead] ( ! ,national ,sociali/ ,physicians' ,association4 ,9 #aida he became a memb] ( ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil1 & 9 #aidc 0 appo9t$ ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,canc] ,rese>*1 connect$ ) ! rese>* commission = protection aga9/ biological w>f>e4 ,blome jo9$ ! ,,sa 9 #aica & became ! *ief m$ical (fic] ( ! ,,sa 9 ! prov9ce ( ,meckl5burg4 ,9 #aicd he 0 appo9t$ a prov9ce (fice lead]1 & 9 ! ,,sa he atta9$ a rank equival5t to t ( major g5]al4 ,9 #aidc he 0 aw>d$ ! highe/ decoration ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty4 ,z ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,canc] ,rese>*1 x 0 8 duty to det]m9e :i* rese>* problems %\ld be /udi$ & to assign su* problems to sci5ti/s be/ fitt$ to inve/igate !m4 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,! prosecution argues t ,blome is crim9ally responsible = p>ticipation 9 ! freez+ exp]im5ts z *>g$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,9 ! subp>agraph :i* p>ticul>ly ref]s to freez+1 ,blome is n nam$ among ! def5dants *>g$ ) special responsibility = ! exp]im5ts4 ,moreov]1 ! record does n conta9 evid5ce :i* %[s beyond a reasonable d\bt t ,blome bore any responsible "p 9 ! conduct ( ! freez+ exp]im5ts4 ,,mal>ia ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce is insuffici5t to disclose any crim9al responsibility ( ! def5dant 9 connection ) ! mal>ia exp]im5ts4 ,,lo/ ,,gas ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce is insuffici5t to disclose any crim9al responsibility ( ! def5dant 9 connection ) ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,ext]m9ation ,,( ,,tub]cul> ,,poles ,! basis = ! prosecution's case aga9/ ! def5dant 9 ?is reg>d is to be f\nd 9 a s]ies ( lett]s ) ref]5ce to ! tub]culosis m5ace 9 ! ,rei*sgau ,w>!l&1 :i* _h be5 ov]run by ! ,g]man ,rei* & settl$ by its citiz5s4 ,dur+ ! ye> #aida ! ,g]man ,gov]nm5t began a program ( ext]m9ation ( ! ,jewi% population ( ! ea/]n occupi$ t]ritories4 ,on #a ,may #aidb ,greis]1 ! ,g]man ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ,rei*sgau ,w>!l&1 wrote ,himml] advis+ him t 8z to ! #ajj1jjj ,jews 9 ! di/rict1 ! #8special treatm5t' approv$ by ,himml] 0 ab\t complet$40 ,! lett] !n cont9u$3 899 99 99 ,i ask y = p]mission to rescue ! di/rict imm$iately1 aft] ! measures tak5 aga9/ ! ,jews1 f a m5ace :i* is increas+ week by week1 & use ! exi/+ & effici5t special comm&os = t purpose4 8,!re are ab\t #bcj1jjj p ( ,poli% nationality 9 my di/rict :o 7 diagnos$ to suff] f tub]culosis4 ,! numb] 99 99 99 infect$ ) op5 tub]culosis is e/imat$ at ab\t #ce1jjj4 ,?is fact has l$ 9 an increas+ly fright5+ measure to ! infection ( ,g]mans :o came to ! ,w>!gau p]fectly heal?y 99 99 994 ,a consid]able numb] ( well kn[n lead+ m51 especially ( ! police1 h be5 infect$ lately & are n available = ! w> ef=t 99 99 994 ,! ev] increas+ risks 7 also recogniz$ & appreciat$ by ! deputy ( ! ,rei* ,lead] = ,public ,heal?1 ,comrade ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,blome 99 99 994 8,?\gh 9 ,g]many prop] x is n possible to take appropriate draconic /eps aga9/ ?is public plague1 ,i ?9k ,i c\ld take responsibility 99 99 99 to h cases ( op5 tub]culosis ext]m9at$ among ! ,poli% race "h 9 ! ,w>!gau4 ,( c\rse1 only a ,pole %\ld be h&$ ov] = su* an action :o is n only suff]+ f op5 tub]culosis1 b ^: incurability is prov$ & c]tifi$ by a public heal? (fic]4 8,consid]+ ! urg5cy ( ?is project ,i ask = y\r approval 9 pr9ciple z soon z possible4 ,?is w\ld enable u to make ! prep>ations ) all necess>y precautions n[ to get ! action aga9/ ! ,poles suff]+ f op5 tub]culosis "u way1 :ile ! action aga9/ ! ,jews is 9 its clos+ /ages4 8,heil ,hitl]6 8,,greis]0 ,two days lat] ,koppe1 ! police lead] on ,greis]'s /aff1 wrote to ,rudolf ,br&t re/at+ ,greis]'s proposal & urg+ ,br&t to call ! matt] to ,himml]'s att5tion4 ,br&t promptly ackn[l$g$ ! lett]1 advis+ ,koppe t ! proposal _h be5 ref]r$ to ! ,*ief ( ! ,security ,police = op9ion1 b t ! f9al decision w\ld re/ ) ,hitl]4 ,on #i ,june #aidb ! ,*ief ( ! ,security ,police r5d]$ 8 op9ion to ,himml]3 8,i h no scruples aga9/ hav+ ! protectorate memb]s & /ateless p]sons ( ! ,poli% race 99 99 99 :o are afflict$ ) op5 tub]culosis1 submitt$ to ! special treatm5t 9 ! s5se ( ! proposal ( ,gau ,lead] ,greis]4 99 99 99 ,! individual measures1 ?\gh1 w fir/ h to be discuss$ ?or\ghly ) ! ,security ,police1 9 ord] to c>ry out ! execution ) ! lea/ possible attraction ( att5tion40 ,! op9ions ?us r5d]$ und\bt$ly receiv$ ! full approval ( ,himml]1 = on #bg ,june #aidb ,rudolf ,br&t pass$ on to ,greis] a lett] f ,himml] conta9+ ! foll[+ decision3 8,de> ,comrade ,greis]3 8,i h no objection to hav+ protectorate p & /ateless p]sons ( ,poli% orig9 :o live )9 ! t]ritory ( ! ,w>!gau & are infect$ ) tub]culosis h&$ ov] = special treatm5t z y sugge/2 z long z _! disease is incurable 99 99 994 ,i w\ld l to reque/1 h[ev]1 to discuss ! individual measures 9 detail ) ! ,security ,police fir/1 9 ord] to assure inconspicu\s accompli%m5t ( ! task 99 99 994 ,sign$ 8,h4 ,,himml]0 ,! ,himml] lett] 0 ackn[l$g$ by ,greis] on #ba ,novemb] #aidb1 ,greis] advis+ ,himml] t 9 pursuance ( ! p]mission giv5 him to apply 8special treatm5t0 to tub]cul> ,poles he _h made arrangem5ts = an ,x-ray exam9ation ( all p 9 ! t]ritory1 b t n[ t 8special treatm5t0 _h be5 approv$1 ,blome1 ,deputy ,*ief ( ! ,public ,heal? ,(fice ( ! ,,nsdap 0 rais+ objections to its execution4 ,a copy ( ,blome's lett] to ,greis] 0 enclos$ = ,himml]'s in=mation4 ,blome's lett] to ,greis] is dat$ #ah ,novemb] #aidb4 ,x op5s by recall+ v>i\s conv]sations betwe5 ! writ] & ,greis] conc]n+ ! campaign aga9/ tub]culosis 9 ! ,w>!gau1 & !n proce$s to consid] ! matt] 9 detail2 ! lett] proce$+3 8,) ! settlem5t ( ,g]mans 9 all p>ts ( ! ,gau1 an enorm\s dang] has aris5 = !m 99 99 994 ,:at goes = ! ,w>!gau 99 99 99 also holds true = ! o!r annex$ t]ritories 99 99 994 8,!re=e1 some?+ basic mu/ be done soon4 ,"o mu/ decide ! mo/ effici5t way 9 :i* ?is c be done4 ,!re are ?ree ways to be tak5 into consid]ation3 8#a4 ,special treatm5t ( ! s]i\sly ill p]sons1 8#b4 ,mo/ rigor\s isolation ( ! s]i\sly ill p]sons1 8#c4 ,creation ( a res]vation = all ,,tb pati5ts4 8,= ! plann+1 att5tion mu/ be paid to diff]5t po9ts ( view ( a practical1 political & psy*ological nature4 ,consid]+ x mo/ sob]ly1 ! simple/ way w\ld be ! foll[+3 ,aid$ by ! ,x-ray battalion1 we c\ld rea* ! entire population1 ,g]man & ,poli%1 ( ! ,gau dur+ ! fir/ half ( #aidc4 ,z to ! ,g]mans1 ! treatm5t & isolation is to be prep>$ & c>ri$ out accord+ to ! regulations ( ,tub]culosis ,relief4 ,! approximately #ce1jjj ,poles :o are incurable & infecti\s w be #8specially treat$'4 ,all o!r ,poli% consumptives w be subject$ to an appropriate cure 9 ord] to save !m = "w & to avoid _! caus+ contagion40 ,blome !n proce$s1 /at+ t he has made arrangem5ts = comm5cem5t ( ! 8radical proc$ure01 b sugge/s t "s assurance %\ld be procur$ t ,hitl] w\ld agree to ! project4 ,! lett] !n goes on to say-- 8,i c\ld imag9e t ! ,fuehr]1 hav+ "s "t ago /opp$ ! program 9 ! insane asylums1 might at ?is mom5t consid] a #8special treatm5t' ( ! incurably sick z unsuitable & irresponsible f a political po9t ( view4 ,z reg>ds ! ,eu?anasia ,program x 0 a "q ( p ( ,g]man nationality afflict$ ) h]$it>y diseases4 ,n[ x is a "q ( infect$ sick p ( a subjugat$ nation40 ,blome !n voices ! op9ion t if ! program is put into execution1 x _c be kept secret & w be made ! basis = mu* adv]se & h>mful propag&a bo? at home & abroad4 ,he sugge/s accord+ly t be=e ! program is comm5c$ all po9ts ( view %\ld aga9 be pres5t$ to ,hitl]4 ,cont9u+1 ,blome writes t if ,hitl] %\ld =bid ! radical proposal sugge/$ by ,greis]1 ?ree o!r solutions 7 op5 7#a7 consumptives & incurables c\ld be isolat$ ) _! relatives2 7#b7 all infecti\s consumptives might be /rictly isolat$ 9 nurs+ e/abli%m5ts2 7#c7 ! consumptives might be resettl$ 9 a p>ticul> area4 ,if ! latt] plan 7 adopt$1 ! sick c\ld rea* ! assign$ t]ritory on foot1 & ?us save ! co/s ( transportation4 ,blome's lett] f9ally concludes-- 8,aft] a prop] exam9ation ( all ^! consid]ations & circum/ances1 ! creation ( a res]vation1 su* z ! res]vations = lep]s1 seems to be ! mo/ practicable solution4 ,su* a res]vation %\ld be able to be creat$ 9 ! %orte/ "t by means ( ! necess>y settlem5t4 ,)9 ! res]vation "o c\ld easily set up conditions = ! /rict isolation ( ! /rongly contagi\s4 8,ev5 ! case ( ! ,g]man consumptives repres5ts an extremely difficult problem = ! ,gau4 ,b ?is _c be ov]come1 unless ! problem ( ! ,poli% consumptives is solv$ at ! same "t40 ,! evid5ce %[s t ! lett] f ,greis] to ,himml]1 ) ,blome's sugge/ions enclos$1 0 ackn[l$g$ by ,himml] on #c ,decemb] #aidb ) ! foll[+ f9al decision3 8,de> ,p>ty ,comrade ,greis]3 8,i h receiv$ y\r lett] ( #ba ,novemb] #aidb4 ,i1 too1 believe t x w\ld be bett] to take into consid]ation ! misgiv+s set =? by ,p>ty ,memb] ,dr4 ,blome4 ,9 my op9ion x is impossible to proce$ ) ! sick p]sons 9 ! mann] int5d$1 especially s9ce1 z y h in=m$ me1 x w be possible to exploit ! practical results ( ! te/s only 9 six mon?s4 8,i sugge/ y look = a suitable area to :i* ! incurable consumptives c be s5t4 ,besides ! incurables1 o!r pati5ts ) less sev]e cases ( tub]culosis c\ld q well be put into ?is t]ritory1 too4 ,?is action w\ld also1 ( c\rse1 h to be exploit$ ) ! appropriate =m ( propag&a4 8,be=e writ+ y ?is lett] ,i aga9 ?or\ghly ?\ght ov] :e!r ! orig9al idea c\ld n 9 "s way be c>ri$ out4 ,h[ev]1 ,i am conv9c$ n[ t x is bett] to proce$ ! o!r way40 ,! prosecution ma9ta9s t ?is s]ies ( lett]s :i* h be5 ref]r$ to e/abli%es ! crim9al p>ticipation ( ! def5dant ,blome 9 ! ext]m9ation ( tub]cul> ,poles4 ,we _c foll[ ! argum5t4 ,x is probable t ! proposal to isolate tub]cul> ,poles1 z sugge/$ by ,blome & approv$ by ,himml]1 0 at lea/ p>tially c>ri$ out2 al?\gh ! record discloses b little ) ref]5ce to :at actually transpir$4 ,x may be t 9 ! c\rse ( su* a program ,poles may h di$ z ! result ( be+ uproot$ f _! homes & s5t to isolation /ations2 b ! record conta9s no direct cr$ible evid5ce ^u ! subject4 ,blome expla9$ f ! witness /& 8 lett] to ,greis] by say+ t x 0 writt5 9 ord] to prev5t ! ext]m9ation program ( tub]cul> ,poles f be+ put into execution4 ,c]ta9ly1 8 lett] indicates on its face t he oppos$ ! 8special treatm5t0 sugge/$ by ,greis]4 ,we _c say1 !re=e1 t ! explanation (f]$ is :olly )\t sub/ance4 ,x at lea/ raises a reasonable d\bt 9 our m9ds conc]n+ ! matt]4 ,blome knew ,hitl] & ,himml]4 ,he well knew t any objections to 8special treatm5t0 bas$ on moral or humanit>ian gr\nds w\ld make b small impact ^u ! m9ds ( m5 l ^! ,nazi lead]s4 ,he knew1 moreov]1 t be=e ,greis]'s proposal = ext]m9ation w\ld be ab&on$ a plan :i* appe>$ to be bett] mu/ be sugge/$4 ,if view$ f ! /&po9t ( factual & psy*ological consid]ations1 x _c be held t ! lett] 0 n well-word$ :5 consid]$ z an attempt to put an end to ! plan orig9ally adopt$1 & to br+ ! sub/itution ( ano!r plan n s dra/ic4 ,:atev] may h be5 its purpose1 ! record %[s t1 9 ?is p>ticul>1 ! lett] did 9 fact div]t ,himml] f 8 orig9al program & t z a result !re( ! ext]m9ation plan 0 ab&on$4 ,,eu?anasia ,,program ,blome is *>g$ ) crim9al responsibility 9 connection ) ! ,eu?anasia ,program1 b we are ( op9ion t ! evid5ce is insuffici5t to su/a9 ! *>ge4 ,,bact]iological ,,w>f>e ,! prosecution cont5ds t ! evid5ce 9 ! case e/abli%$ ,blome's guilt 9 connection ) rese>* conc]n+ diff]5t =ms ( bact]iological w>f>e4 ,blome1 :o 0 pl5ipot5ti>y = canc] rese>* 9 ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil1 admits t ! problem ( canc] rese>* 0 alli$ ) ! rese>* commission = protection aga9/ biological w>f>e4 ,he admits fur!r1 t he 0 plac$ 9 *>ge ( an in/itute ne> ,poznan 9 :i* ! problems ( biological w>f>e 7 to be inve/igat$1 b /ates t ! "w be+ done at ! ,poznan in/itute 0 int]rupt$ 9 ,m>* #aide by ! advance ( ! ,russian army4 ,?is latt] fact seems to be confirm$ by ! evid5ce4 ,9 ?is connection ,s*reib] appe>$ z a witness be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,8 te/imony giv5 !re has be5 receiv$ 9 evid5ce be=e ?is ,tribunal4 ,f ! te/imony x appe>s t ,blome visit$ ,s*reib] at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 ,b]l91 dur+ ,m>* #aide & /at$ to him t he1 ,blome1 _h ab&on$ 8 in/itute 9 ,poznan due to ! advance ( ! ,russians1 b be=e leav+ _h attempt$ to de/roy 8 in/allations z he fe>$ t ! ,russians might discov] t prep>ations _h be5 made 9 ! in/itute = exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,c\nsel = ! prosecution has br\ght to our judicial notice a f9d+ by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal 9 its judgm5t :]e9 x is f\nd t-- 8,9 ,july #aidc exp]im5tal "w 0 begun 9 prep>ation = a campaign ( bact]iological w>f>e2 ,soviet prison]s ( w> 7 us$ 9 ! m$ical exp]im5ts1 :i* m (t5 ?an n prov$ fatal40 7,see 8,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als01 ,vol4 ,i1 p4 #bca47 ,x is submitt$ by ! prosecution t ?is f9d+ ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 :5 consid]$ 9 connection ) o!r evid5ce 9 ! case1 requires ?is ,tribunal to f9d ! def5dant ,blome guilty "u ! indictm5t4 ,! sugge/ion is n t5able4 ,x may well be t def5dant ,blome 0 prep>+ to exp]im5t ^u human be+s 9 connection ) bact]iological w>f>e1 b ! record fails to disclose t fact1 or t he ev] actually conduct$ exp]im5ts4 ,! *>ge ( ! prosecution on ?is item is n su/a9$4 ,,polygal ,,exp]im5ts ,! prosecution has introduc$ evid5ce :i* sugge/s t ,blome may be crim9ally responsible = polygal exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,ras*] at ,da*au1 9 :i* ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,9 our view ! evid5ce does no m ?an raise a /rong suspicion2 x does n su/a9 ! *>ge beyond a reasonable d\bt4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,kurt ,blome n guilty z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t & directs t he be releas$ f cu/ody "u ! indictm5t :5 ?is ,tribunal pres5tly adj\rns4 ,,rudolf ,,br&t ,"u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t is *>g$ ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude1 ,freez+1 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ ,gas1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 ,/]ilization1 & ,typhus ,exp]im5ts4 ,he is also *>g$ "u ^! c\nts ) crim9al responsibility = ! murd] ( #aab ,jews = ! purpose ( complet+ a ,skeleton ,collection = ! ,rei* ,univ]sity ( ,/rasb\rg1 = ! murd] & ill-treatm5t ( tub]cul> ,poles1 & = ! ,eu?anasia ,program c>ri$ out by ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t he is *>g$ ) memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,! prosecution has ab&on$ ! *>ge ( p>ticipation 9 ! bone1 muscle & n]ve reg5]ation & bone transplantation exp]im5t2 h5ce1 x w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t jo9$ ! ,nazi ,p>ty 9 #aicb4 ,he 0 commission$ a second lieut5ant 9 ! ,,ss 9 #aice4 ,9 approximately t5 ye>s he rose to ! rank ( ,,ss colonel4 ,he is "o ( ! ?ree def5dants 9 ! case :o is n a physician4 ,f ! comm5cem5t ( 8 c>e] 9 ! ,nazi organization until 8 capture by ! ,alli$ ,=ces 9 #aide he 0 directly subord9ate to & closely associat$ ) ! lead] ( ! ,,ss1 ,he9ri* ,himml]1 & he _h full k ( 8 *ief's p]sonal & (ficial int]e/s & activities4 ,to ,himml]1 ,rudolf ,br&t 0 fir/ ( all an important & tru/$ cl]ical assi/ant4 ,! record %[s him to h be5 an unusually pr(ici5t /5ograph]4 ,t is ! road by :i* he f9ally arriv$ at a position ( consid]able p[] & au?ority z p]sonal ,ref]5t on ,himml]'s ,p]sonal ,/aff1 ,m9i/]ial ,c\nsellor 9 ! ,m9i/ry ( ! ,int]ior1 & a memb] ( ! ,ahn5]be4 ,act+ = ,himml] dur+ 8 abs5ces1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 9 ^! positions1 _h a trem5d\s opportunity to & did ex]cise p]sonal judgm5t & discretion 9 _m s]i\s & important matt]s4 ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts ,^! exp]im5ts ext5d$ f ,m>* to ,augu/ #aidb4 ,_! details are dealt ) else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,a portion ( ! evid5ce 9 ?is specification consi/s ( correspond5ce betwe5 ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t & v>i\s o!rs 9 ! ,g]man milit>y s]vice :o 7 p]sonally engag$ 91 or 7 closely connect$ )1 ! physical details ( ! exp]im5ts p]=m$4 ,! correspond5ce j previ\sly m5tion$ 0 admitt$ 9 evid5ce1 is well au!nticat$1 & ev5 /&+ alone1 )\t additional oral te/imony--( :i* !re 0 also pl5ty--is deem$ amply suffici5t to disclose beyond reasonable d\bt t except = ! sanction & dilig5t coop]ation ( ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 or someone occupy+ 8 position1 ! high-altitude exp]im5ts m5tion$ 9 ! indictm5t c\ld n h be5 conduct$4 ,tak5 altoge!r1 ! evid5ce on ?is item discloses t dur+ ! p]iod betwe5 ,m>* & ,augu/ #aidb1 c]ta9 m$ical exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,da*au conc5tration camp 9 ,g]many = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce1 to det]m9e ! limits ( human endurance & exi/5ce at extremely high altitudes4 ,v>i\s human be+s1 unwill+ly1 & entirely )\t _! cons5t1 7 requir$ & compell$ to1 & did p>ticipate 9 ! a=esaid exp]im5ts z subjects !re(4 ,! said noncons5t+ subjects 7 prison]s ( w>1 ,g]man civilians & civilians f ,g]man occupi$ t]ritory1 ^: exact citiz5%ip1 9 _m cases1 c\ld n be asc]ta9$4 ,among ! exp]im5tal subjects !re 7 num]\s dea?s1 e/imat$ by witnesses at #gj or #hj1 result+ directly f compulsory p>ticipation 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,exact data on ! total fatalities _c be /at$1 b !re is conv9c+ evid5ce t dur+ ! la/ day's op]ation ( ! high-altitude exp]im5ts1 five p>ticipat+ & noncons5t+ subjects di$ z ! result !re(4 ,! great] numb] ( ! exp]im5tal subjects suff]$ grave injury1 torture & ill-treatm5t4 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,9 ?is exp]im5t1 or s]ies ( exp]im5ts1 ,rudolf ,br&t is e/abli%$ z an int]m$i>y & necess>y aid betwe5 ,he9ri* ,himml]1 :o au?oriz$ ! "w to be done1 & ^? :o 7 appo9t$ by him actually to p]=m ! ru?less task4 ,evid5ce is conclusive t ,rudolf ,br&t at all times knew exactly :at exp]im5tal processes w\ld be c>ri$ out4 ,he knew t ! proc$ure foll[$ 0 to select f ! inmates at ,da*au su* human subjects z 7 consid]$ mo/ suitable = exp]im5tal purposes4 ,he knew t no cons5t 0 ev] deem$ necess>y f ! p]sons ^u :om ! exp]im5ts 7 to be p]=m$4 ,he knew t among ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 non-,g]man nationals1 includ+ civilians & prison]s ( w>4 ,! exact numb] ( dea?s _c be asc]ta9$ f ! evid5ce1 b t fatalities occurr$ among ! exp]im5tal subjects has be5 prov$ beyond a reasonable d\bt4 ,,lo/ 7,,mu/>d7 ,,gas ,,exp]im5ts ,on ?is specification1 an affidavit ( ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t :i* is confirm$ by o!r evid5ce reads sub/antially z foll[s3 8,t[>ds ! end ( ! ye> #aici1 exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,sa*s5haus5 conc5tration camp on p]sons :o 7 c]ta9ly n all volunte]s1 9 ord] to asc]ta9 ! efficacy ( ! diff]5t treatm5t ( w\nds inflict$ by ,lo/ gas4 ,lo/ is a poison\s gas :i* produces injuri\s effects on ! epid]mis4 ,i ?9k x is g5]ally kn[n z mu/>d gas4 99 99 99 ,!re=e1 exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ on inmates ( conc5tration camps4 ,z f> z ,i und]/&1 ! exp]im5ts consi/$ ( inflict+ w\nds ^u v>i\s p>ts ( ! bodies ( ! exp]im5tal subjects & infect+ !m !reaft] ) ,lo/4 ,v>i\s me?ods ( treatm5t 7 appli$ 9 ord] to det]m9e ! mo/ effective "o 99 99 994 8,9 ! second half ( #aidb1 ,hirt 7,dr4 ,augu/ ,hirt7 toge!r ) 99 99 99 :o s]v$ 9 ! ,luftwaffe1 initiat$ exp]im5ts on inmates ( ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp4 ,! inmates = ^! z well z o!r exp]im5ts 7 simply *os5 by ,pohl's (fice1 ! ,economic & ,adm9i/rative ,ma9 ,(fice1 ,,wvha4 ,9 ord] to be employ$ = su* purposes1 ! exp]im5ts on human subjects ) ,lo/ gas _h be5 c>ri$ on dur+ ! ye>s #aidc & #aidd 9 ! ,sa*s5haus5 conc5tration camp z well z 9 ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp4 ,! result 0 t "s ( ! inmates di$40 ,9 ! c\rse ( ! gas exp]im5ts above ref]r$ to1 te/imony 9 ! record discloses t a consid]able am\nt ( correspond5ce 0 c>ri$ on by p]sons conc]n$ 7except ! exp]im5tal subjects !mselves71 & x appe>s t "s1 at lea/1 ( ?is 0 ref]r$ to ,rudolf ,br&t = action1 ^u :i* he p]sonally int]v5$ suffici5tly to associate himself actively ) ! conduct ( ! "w be+ done4 ,& s he mu/ be reg>d$ z crim9ally responsible4 ,,/]ilization ,,exp]im5ts ,rudolf ,br&t is *>g$1 z 9 ! indictm5t set =?1 ) special responsibility "u ! above head+4 ,! means by :i* /]ilization exp]im5ts or processes 7 to be made or utiliz$ includ$ ,x-ray treatm5t1 surg]y1 & drugs4 ,no specific in/ances ( any drug be+ actually us$ h be5 cle>ly %[n by oral te/imony1 or exhibits h]e9 submitt$ 9 evid5ce4 ,9 ref]5ce to ! ,x-ray & surg]y me?ods ( /]ilization1 h[ev]1 ,rudolf ,br&t is %[n by ! evid5ce to h tak5 a mov+ "p 9 ! prep>ation ( plans1 & 9 _! execution1 suffici5t to ju/ify ! ,tribunal 9 f9d+ 8 crim9al connection !re)4 ,an affidavit execut$ by ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t reads z foll[s3 8,himml] 0 extremely int]e/$ 9 ! developm5t ( a *eap1 rapid /]ilization me?od :i* c\ld be us$ aga9/ enemies ( ,g]many1 su* z ! ,russians1 ,poles1 & ,jews4 ,"o hop$ !reby n only to defeat ! enemy1 b to ext]m9ate him4 ,! capacity = "w ( ! /]iliz$ p]sons c\ld be exploit$ by ,g]many1 :ile ! dang] ( propagation w\ld be elim9at$4 ,?is mass /]ilization 0 "p ( ,himml]'s racial !ory2 p>ticul> "t & c>e 7 devot$ to ^! /]ilization exp]im5ts40 ,we le>n f ! record t p]sons subject$ to treatm5t 7 8"y1 well-built inmates ( conc5tration camps :o 7 9 ! be/ ( heal?1 & ^! 7 ,poles1 ,russians1 ,fr5*1 & prison]s ( w>40 ,x goes )\t say+ t ! "w done 9 con=mity ) ! plans ( ,himml]1 sub/antially aid$ by ! coop]ation ( ,rudolf ,br&t1 br\ght maim+ & suff]+ to great numb]s ( p4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,m$ical exp]im5ts o/5sibly conduct$ to b5efit ,g]many 9 ! prev5tion ( typhus fev] 7 c>ri$ on 9 ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp beg9n+ ) ! ye> #aidb4 ,! details ( ^! exp]im5ts h be5 dealt ) else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,9 ! evid5ce x is prov$ t n less ?an #ej exp]im5tal subjects di$ z a direct result ( _! p>ticipation 9 ^! typhus exp]im5ts4 ,p]sons ( all nationalities 7 us$ z subjects4 ,reg>d+ ^! ent]prises1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 9 8 own affidavit1 admits t ^! exp]im5tal subjects did n volunte] b 7 conscript$ & compell$ to s]ve )\t _! cons5t be+ s\ght or giv54 ,inasmu* z in=mation on ! typhus exp]im5ts1 bo? be=e & aft] _! p]=mance1 0 furni%$1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 to ,himml] ?r\gh ,br&t1 ! def5dant's full k ( !m is reg>d$ z def9itely prov54 ,"h1 aga91 ! manag+ h& ( ! def5dant is %[n4 ,! smoo? op]ation ( ^! exp]im5ts is demon/rat$ to h be5 cont+5t ^u ! dilig5ce ) :i* ,rudolf ,br&t arrang$ = ! supply ( quotas ( suitable human exp]im5tal mat]ial to ! physicians at ! sc5e ( ! exp]im5t4 ,9 view ( ^! prov5 facts1 ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t mu/ be held & consid]$ z "o ( ! def5dants responsible = p]=mance ( illegal m$ical exp]im5ts :]e dea?s result$ to ! noncons5t+ human subjects4 ,,skeleton ,,collection ,9 response to a reque/ by ,rudolf ,br&t1 on #i ,febru>y #aidb ! def5dant ,siev]s1 bus9ess manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be1 submitt$ to him c]ta9 data on ! alleg$ desirability ( secur+ a ,jewi% skeleton collection = ! ,rei* ,univ]sity ( ,/rasb\rg4 ,! report furni%$ to ! def5dant ,br&t conta9$ among o!r ?+s ! foll[+3 8,by procur+ ! skulls ( ! ,jewi% ,bol%evik ,commiss>s1 :o p]sonifi$ a repulsive yet *>act]i/ic humanity1 we h ! opportunity ( obta9+ tangible sci5tific evid5ce4 ,! actual obta9+ & collect+ ( ^! skulls )\t difficulty c\ld be be/ accompli%$ by a directive issu$ to ! ,wehrma*t 9 ! future to imm$iately turn ov] alive all ,jewi% ,bol%evik ,commiss>s to ! field police40 ,on #bg ,febru>y #aidb1 ,rudolf ,br&t in=m$ def5dant ,siev]s t ,himml] w\ld support ! ent]prise & w\ld place ev]y?+ necess>y at 8 disposal2 & t ,siev]s %\ld report aga9 9 connection ) ! und]tak+4 ,te/imony & exhibits plac$ be=e ?is ,c\rt are abundantly suffici5t to %[ t ! plan m5tion$ 0 actually put into op]ation2 t n less ?an #hf p 7 murd]$ = ! sole purpose ( obta9+ _! skeletons4 ,mu* m c\ld be said 9 ref]5ce to ?is revolt+ topic1 b x w\ld add no?+ to ! judgm5t4 ,! fact t ,rudolf ,br&t %[$ an initial int]e/ & collaborat$ 9 ! und]tak+ is en\gh to require a f9d+ t he is guilty ( murd] 9 connection ) ! program4 ,,mal>ia1 ,,sea-,,wat]1 ,,& ,,epidemic ,,jaundice ,,exp]im5ts2 ,,& ,,! ,,*>ge ,,( ,,! ,,murd] ,,& ,,mi/reatm5t ,,( ,,poles ,x appe>s to be well e/abli%$ t ,himml] sponsor$1 support$1 fur!r$ or initiat$ ea* ( ^! ent]prises4 ,d\btless ,br&t knew :at 0 go+ on1 & p]haps he help$ 9 ! program4 ,! evid5ce is n suffici5t1 h[ev]1 to ju/ify su* a f9d+4 ,! ,tribunal f9ds t ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t 0 an accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 0 kn[+ly connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+1 & 0 a memb] ( an organization or gr\p connect$ )1 ! commission ( m$ical exp]im5ts on non-,g]man nationals1 )\t _! cons5t1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* exp]im5ts murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 atrocities1 & o!r inhuman acts 7 committ$2 & ! murd] ( no less ?an #hf non-,g]man ,jews = a skeleton collection4 ,to ! ext5t t ^! crimes 7 n w> crimes !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ,rudolf ,br&t is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,rudolf ,br&t became a memb] ( ! ,,ss 9 #aicc1 & rema9$ 9 ?is organization until ! end ( ! w>4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,an extremely p]suasive & int]e/+ brief on behalf ( ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 fil$ by 8 attorney1 has receiv$ c>eful att5tion by ?is ,tribunal4 ,!re9 x is urg$ t ,rudolf ,br&t's position "u ,he9ri* ,himml] 0 "o ( su* subord9ation1 8 p]sonal "* s ess5tially mild1 & he 0 s dom9at$ by 8 *ief1 t ! full significance ( ! crimes 9 :i* he became engulf$ came to him ) a %ock only :5 he w5t to trial4 ,?is plea is (f]$ 9 mitigation ( appall+ (f5ses 9 :i* ! def5dant ,br&t is said to h play$ only an unassum+ role4 ,if x be ?\ght = ev5 a mom5t t ! "p play$ by ,rudolf ,br&t 0 relatively unimportant :5 comp>$ ) ! enormity ( ! *>ges prov$ by ! evid5ce1 let x be said t e ,himml] mu/ h 8 ,br&t else ! plans ( a ma/] crim9al w\ld nev] be put into execution4 ,! ,tribunal1 !re=e1 _c accept ! !sis4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t is guilty "u c\nts two1 ?ree & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,,mrug[sky ,! def5dant is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,freez+1 ,mal>ia1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,typhus1 ,poison1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 & ,inc5di>y ,bomb ,exp]im5ts4 ,*>ges 7 made conc]n+ c]ta9 o!r m$ical exp]im5ts1 b !y h be5 ab&on$ by ! prosecution4 ,mrug[sky jo9$ ! ,,nsdap 9 #aicj & ! ,,ss 9 #aica4 ,he ultimately rose to ! rank ( s5ior colonel 9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,9 #aich ,mrug[sky became a memb] ( ! /aff ( ! ,,ss m$ical (fice1 z hygi5i/4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( #aici he f\nd$ ! ,hygi5e ,bact]iological ,te/+ ,/ation ( ! ,,ss 9 ,b]l91 ^: purpose 0 to combat epidemics 9 ! ,,ss g>rison troops ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,9 #aidj ! /ation 0 enl>g$ & r5am$ ! 8,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss40 ,mrug[sky became its *ief & at ! same "t ,*ief ( ! ,(fice = ,hygi5e 9 ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss "u ,g5zk54 ,9 8 dual capacity ,mrug[sky 0 answ]able to ,g5zk5 9 all que/ions conc]n+ epidemic control & hygi5e 9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 b z ,*ief ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute1 0 milit>y sup]ior & comm&] ( ! ,in/itute & its affiliat$ in/itutions ) p[] to issue ord]s4 ,! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss 0 reorganiz$ on #a ,septemb] #aidc4 ,mrug[sky & ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute 7 transf]r$ f "u ,g5zk5 & became directly subord9at$ to ,grawitz z ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police4 ,by ?is transf] ,mrug[sky became *ief hygi5i/ "u ,grawitz1 b rema9$ ,*ief ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute4 ,,typhus ,,& ,,o!r ,,vacc9e ,,exp]im5ts ,! details conc]n+ ! vacc9e exp]im5ts conduct$ at ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp h be5 relat$ else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t & h5ce ! details ne$ no fur!r discussion4 ,z po9t$ out 9 ! case aga9/ ,h&los]1 !re is evid5ce 9 ! record t on #bi ,decemb] #aida a conf]5ce 0 held 9 ,b]l9 att5d$ by ,mrug[sky at :i* ! decision 0 rea*$ to beg9 rese>* te/s at ,bu*5wald to det]m9e ! efficacy ( egg yolk1 & o!r vacc9es z protection aga9/ typhus4 ,z a result ( ! conf]5ce1 su* an exp]im5tal /ation 0 e/abli%$ at ,bu*5wald "u ! direction ( ,dr4 ,d+ ) ! def5dant ,hov5 act+ z 8 deputy4 ,except = a few te/s conduct$ e>ly 9 #aidb1 all exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 ,block #df--s-call$ cl9ical block ( ! /ation4 ,9 ! autumn ( #aidc a vacc9e production dep>tm5t 0 e/abli%$ 9 ,block #ej & ?is also came "u ! sup]vision ( ,dr4 ,d+-,s*ul]4 ,x w\ld burd5 ?is judgm5t unnecess>ily to n>rate 9 detail ! v>i\s te/s & exp]im5ts c>ri$ out by ,d+ at ,bu*5wald z a result ( ! decisions rea*$ at high] levels4 ,all ( !m con=m$ to a m or less uni=m patt]n1 ) c]ta9 gr\ps ( inmates be+ inoculat$ ) vacc9es1 o!r gr\ps 7kn[n z control gr\ps7 be+ giv5 no immunization1 & f9ally bo? gr\ps be+ artificially infect$ ) a virul5t virus1 & ! results not$ ^u ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,we le>n f ! ,d+ di>y1 ! au!nticity & reliability ( :i* has be5 discuss$ at l5g? 9 o!r portions ( ! judgm5t1 ! me?ods employ$1 & ! results obta9$ 9 at lea/ "s ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,= example3 ,9 8,typhus vacc9ation mat]ial rese>* s]ies ,i01 :i* began on #f ,janu>y #aidb1 #ace inmates 7 vacc9at$ ) ,weigl1 ,cox-,haag5-,gildemei/]1 ,behr+-,normal1 or ,behr+-,/rong1 vacc9es2 #aj p]sons 7 us$ = control4 ,on #c ,m>* #aidb all te/ subjects1 includ+ control p]sons1 7 artificially infect$ ) virul5t virus ( ,rickettsia-,pr[azeki furni%$ by ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute4 ,five dea?s occurr$2 ?ree 9 ! control gr\p & two among ! vacc9at$ subjects4 ,9 8,typhus vacc9e1 rese>* s]ies ,,ii01 f #ai ,augu/ to #d ,septemb] #aidb1 #dj p]sons 7 vacc9at$ ) two diff]5t vacc9es2 #ai p]sons 7 us$ = control4 ,subsequ5tly all 7 artificially infect$ ) virul5t virus2 f\r dea?s among ! control p]sons occurr$4 ,! entries 9 ! di>y conc]n+ 8,typhus vacc9e exp]im5tal s]ies ,,vii0 read z foll[s3 8#bh ,may #dc-ah ,june #aidc3 ,c>ry+ out ( typhus vacc9ation = immunization ) ! foll[+ vacc9e 7#a7 #bj p]sons ) vacc9e #8,asid'1 7#b7 #bj p]sons ) vacc9e #8,asid ,adsorbat'1 7#c7 #bj p]sons ) vacc9e #8,weigl' ( ! ,in/itute = ,typhus & ,virus ,rese>* ( ! ,high ,comm&1 ,army 7,,okh7 ,krak[ 7,ey]7 99 99 994 ,all exp]im5tal p]sons got v s]i\s typhus4 #g ,sept4 #dc3 ,*>t & case hi/ory complet$4 ,! exp]im5tal s]ies 0 conclud$4 #ec dea?s 7#ah ) #8,asid'7 7#ah ) #8,asid ,adsorbat'7 7#i ) #8,weigl'7 7#h control7 #i ,sep4 #dc3 ,*>ts & case hi/ories deliv]$ to ,b]l94 ,dr4 ,d+1 ,,ss ,/urmbannfuehr]40 ,conc]n+ 8,typhus vacc9e exp]im5tal s]ies ,,viii0 began on #h ,m>* #aidd ! foll[+ entry appe>s 9 ! di>y3 8,sugge/$ by ,colonel ,m4,c4 ( ! ,air ,corps1 ,pr(essor ,rose 7,ob]/>zt7 ! vacc9e #8,kop5hag5' 7,ips5-,mur9e-vacc9e71 produc$ f m\se liv] by ! national s]um in/itute 9 ,cop5hag51 0 te/$ = its compatibility on humans4 #bj p]sons 7 vacc9at$ = immunization by intramuscul> injection 99 99 991 #aj p]sons 7 contemplat$ = control & comp>ison4 #d ( ! #cj p]sons 7 elim9at$ be=e ! />t ( ! artificial injection because ( int]mitt5t sickness 99 99 994 ,! rema9+ exp]im5tal p]sons 7 infect$ on #af ,april #dd by subcutane\s injection ( #a_/bj cc4 typhus sick fre% blood 99 99 994 ,! foll[+ fell sick3 #ag p]sons immuniz$3 #i m$ium1 #h s]i\sly2 #i p]sons control1 #b m$ium1 #g s]i\sly 99 99 994 #b ,june #dd3 ,! exp]im5tal s]ies 0 conclud$4 #ac ,june #dd3 ,*>t & case hi/ory complet$ & s5t to ,b]l94 #f dea?s 7#c ,kop5hag57 7#c control74 ,dr4 ,d+40 8,typhus vacc9e exp]im5tal s]ies ,,ix0 began on #ag ,july #aidd4 ,tw5ty p]sons 7 immuniz$ ) ! vacc9e 8,weim>0 produc$ by ! dep>tm5t = ,typhus & ,virus ,rese>* ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss2 & = comp>ison1 ano!r gr\p ( #bj p]sons 7 immuniz$ ) vacc9e 8,weigl0 produc$ f lice by ! ,army ,high ,comm& 7,,okh7 9 ,crac[ ,krak[4 ,/ill ano!r gr\p ( #bj p]sons 7 us$ = ! control gr\p4 ,on #f ,septemb] #aidd ! #fj exp]im5tal p]sons 7 infect$ ) fre% blood 8sick ) typhus0 :i* 0 inject$ into ! upp] arm4 ,z a result1 all exp]im5tal p]sons became sick1 "s s]i\sly4 ,! n>ration ( ?is exp]im5tal s]ies closes ) ! cryptic report3 8#d ,nov #dd3 ,*>t & case hi/ory complet$1 #bd dea?s 7#e #8,weigl'7 7#ai ,control74 ,dr4 ,s*ul]40 ,^! entries are b few ( ! _m :i* we h tak5 at r&om f ! ,d+ di>y1 deal+ ) ! sordid murd]s ( def5seless victims 9 ! "n ( ,nazi m$ical sci5ce4 ,_m m c\ld be set =? if "t & space p]mitt$4 ,an analysis ( ! ,d+ di>y discloses t no less ?an #gbi conc5tration camp inmates 7 exp]im5t$ on ) typhus1 at lea/ #aed ( :om di$4 ,& ?is toll ( dea? takes no acc\nt ( ! c]ta9 demise ( scores ( s-call$ 8passage0 p]sons :o 7 artificially infect$ ) typhus = ! sole purpose ( hav+ at h& an ev]-ready supply ( fre% blood 8sick ) typhus0 to be us$ to infect ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,!re is "s evid5ce to ! effect t ! camp inmates us$ z subjects 9 ! fir/ s]ies submitt$ to be+ us$ z exp]im5tal subjects aft] be+ told t ! exp]im5ts 7 h>mless & t additional food w\ld be giv5 to volunte]s4 ,b ^! victims 7 n in=m$ t !y w\ld be artificially infect$ ) a highly virul5t virus nor t !y might die z a result4 ,c]ta9ly no "o w\ld s]i\sly sugge/ t "u ! circum/ances ^! m5 gave _! legal cons5t to act z subjects4 ,"o does n ord9>ily cons5t to be ! special object ( a murd]1 & if "o did1 su* cons5t w\ld n absolve 8 slay]4 ,lat]1 :5 news ( :at 0 happ5+ 9 ,block #df became g5]ally kn[n 9 ! camp1 x 0 no long] possible to delude ! inmates into (f]+ !mselves z victims4 ,!reupon1 ! %abby pret5se ( seek+ volunte]s 0 dropp$ & ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 tak5 arbitr>ily f a li/ ( inmates prep>$ by ! camp adm9i/ration4 ,o!r exp]im5ts 7 also c>ri$ out 9 ,block #df ( ,bu*5wald to te/ typhoid1 p>a-typhoid ,a & ,b1 & yell[ fev]4 ,z 9 ! typhus exp]im5ts1 noncons5t+ human subjects 7 us$1 includ+ n only ,g]man crim9al prison]s b also ,poles1 ,russians1 & ,fr5*m51 bo? civilians & prison]s ( w>4 ,9 all ! typhus exp]im5ts1 dea? result$ to _m exp]im5tal subjects4 ,z to ea* ( ^! exp]im5ts ! evid5ce is ov]:elm+ t !y 7 c>ri$ out by ,d+ "u ! ord]s or au?ority ( ! def5dant ,mrug[sky4 ,,poison ,,exp]im5ts ,on #aa ,septemb] #aidd ,mrug[sky1 ,d+1 & a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,widmann c>ri$ out an exp]im5t ) aconit9 nitrate projectiles 9 ! ,sa*5%aus5 conc5tration camp4 ,details ( ! exp]im5t are fully expla9$ by a 8,top ,secret0 report ( ! sordid affair 9 a lett] writt5 by ! def5dant ,mrug[sky to ! ,crim9ological ,in/itute1 ,b]l94 ,! lett] foll[s3 8,subject3 ,exp]im5ts ) aconit9 nitrate projectiles4 ,to ! ,crim9ological ,in/itute ,attn3 ,dr4 ,widmann ,b]l9 8,9 ! pres5ce ( ,,ss ,/rumbannfuehr] ,dr4 ,d+1 ,dr4 ,widmann1 & ! und]sign$1 exp]im5ts ) aconit9 nitrate projectiles 7 conduct$ on #aa ,septemb] #aidd on #e p]sons :o _h be5 condemn$ to dea?4 ,! projectiles 9 "q 7 ( a #g4fe-mm calib]1 fill$ ) cry/aliz$ poison4 ,! exp]im5tal subjects1 9 a ly+ position1 7 ea* %ot 9 ! upp] "p ( ! left ?igh4 ,! ?ighs ( two ( !m 7 cleanly %ot ?r\gh4 ,ev5 aft]w>ds1 no effect ( ! poison 0 to be obs]v$4 ,^! two exp]im5tal subjects 7 !re=e exempt$4 8,! entrance ( ! projectile did n %[ any peculi>ities4 ,evid5tly1 ! art]ia femol>ies ( "o ( ! subjects 0 injur$4 ,a light /ream ( blood issu$ f ! w\nd4 ,b ! ble$+ /opp$ aft] a %ort "t4 ,! loss ( blood 0 e/imat$ z hav+ be5 at ! mo/ ( a lit]1 & consequ5tly 0 on no acc\nt fatal4 8,! symptoms ( ! condemn$ ?ree %[$ a surpris+ simil>ity4 ,at fir/ no peculi>ities appe>$4 ,aft] #bj-be m9utes a motor agitation & a slight ptyalism set 9 b /opp$ aga94 ,aft] #dj to #de m9utes a /rong] salivation set 94 ,! poison$ p]sons swall[$ repeat$ly1 b lat] ! fl[ ( saliva became s /rong t x c\ld n ev5 be ov]come by swall[+4 ,foamy saliva fl[$ f _! m\?s4 ,!n *ok+ & vomit+ set 94 8,aft] #eh m9utes ! pulse ( two ( !m c\ld no long] be felt4 ,! ?ird _h a pulse rate ( #gf4 ,aft] #fe m9utes 8 blood pressure 0 #ij_/fj4 ,! s\nds 7 extremely l[4 ,a r$uction ( blood pressure 0 evid5t4 8,dur+ ! fir/ h\r ( ! exp]im5t ! pupils did n %[ any *anges4 ,aft] #gh m9utes ! pupils ( all ?ree %[$ a m$ium dilation toge!r ) a ret>d$ light reaction4 ,simultane\sly1 maximum respiration ) heavy brea?+ inhalations set 94 ,?is subsid$ aft] a few m9utes4 ,! pupils contract$ aga9 & _! reaction improv$4 ,aft] #fe m9utes ! patell> & a*illes t5don reflexes ( ! poison$ subjects 7 negative4 ,! abdom9al reflexes ( two ( !m 7 also negative4 ,! upp] abdom9al reflexes ( ! ?ird 7 /ill positive1 :ile ! l[] 7 negative4 ,aft] approximately #ij m9utes1 "o ( ! subjects aga9 />t$ brea?+ heavily1 ?is 0 accompani$ by an increas+ motor unre/4 ,!n ! heavy brea?+ *ang$ into a flat1 accel]at$ respiration1 accompani$ by extreme nausea4 ,"o ( ! poison$ p]sons tri$ 9 va9 to vomit4 ,to d s he introduc$ f\r f+]s ( 8 h& up to ! knuckles into 8 ?roat1 b nev]!less c\ld n vomit4 ,8 face 0 flu%$4 8,! o!r two exp]im5tal subjects _h already e>ly %[n a pale face4 ,! o!r symptoms 7 ! same4 ,! motor unre/ increas$ s mu* t ! p]sons flung !mselves up1 !n d[n1 roll$ _! eyes1 & made mean+less motions ) _! h&s & arms4 ,f9ally ! agitation subsid$1 ! pupils dilat$ to ! maximum1 & ! condemn$ lay motionless4 ,masset] spasms & ur9ation 7 obs]v$ 9 "o case4 ,dea? occurr$ #aba1 #abc & #abi m9utes aft] entry ( ! projectile4 8,summ>y4 ,! projectiles fill$ ) approximately #ch mg4 ( aconit9 nitrate 9 solid =m _h1 9 spite ( only insignificant injuries1 a deadly effect aft] two h\rs4 ,poison+ %[$ #bj to #be m9utes aft] injury4 ,! ma9 reactions 73 salivation1 alt]ation ( ! pupils1 negative t5don reflexes1 motor unre/1 & extreme nausea4 8,,mrug[sky 8,,ss ,lectur] ,ob]fuehr] & ,(fice ,*ief40 ,! def5dant attempts to meet ?is *>ge ) ! def5se t ! subjects us$ 9 ?is exp]im5t 7 p]sons :o _h be5 condemn$ to dea? & t he1 ,mrug[sky1 _h be5 appo9t$ z _! legal execution]4 ,"o ne$ b read ! lett] introduc$ 9 evid5ce to arrive at ! conclusion t ! def5se has no validity4 ,?is 0 n a legal execution c>ri$ out 9 con=mance ) ! laws & rules ( w>1 b a crim9al m$ical exp]im5t :]e9 w\nds 7 inflict$ on prison]s ) ! sole end 9 view ( det]m9+ ! effectiv5ess ( poison$ bullets z a means ( tak+ life4 ,! hapless victims ( ?is da/>dly torture 7 ,russian prison]s ( w>1 entitl$ to ! protection af=d$ by ! laws ( civiliz$ nations4 ,z has be5 said1 9 sub/ance1 9 ?is judgm5t3 ,:ile "u c]ta9 specific conditions ! rules ( l& w>f>e may recognize ! validity ( an execution by %oot+1 x w n "u any circum/ances c\nt5ance ! infliction ( dea? by maim+ or torture4 ,,sulfanilamide ,,exp]im5ts ,t ,mrug[sky r5d]$ assi/ance to ,gebh>dt 9 ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts at ,rav5sbrueck is pla9ly %[n by ! record4 ,mrug[sky put 8 laboratory & co-work]s at ,gebh>dt's disposal4 ,he furni%$ ! cultures = ! infections4 ,x 0 on ! sugge/ion ( ,mrug[sky's (fice t wood %av+s & gr\nd glass 7 plac$ 9 ! w\nds ( ! subjects s t battlefield w\nds w\ld be m closely simulat$4 ,,gas ,,o$ema ,,exp]im5ts ,t[>d ! end ( #aidb a conf]5ce 0 held 9 ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 ,b]l91 to discuss ! effects ( gas o$ema s]um on w\nd$ p]sons4 ,dur+ ! conf]5ce1 sev]al cases 7 report$ 9 :i* w\nd$ soldi]s :o _h receiv$ gas o$ema s]um injections 9 l>ge quantities sudd5ly di$ )\t app>5t reason4 ,mrug[sky1 :o p>ticipat$ 9 ! conf]5ce1 express$ ! possibility t p]haps ! dea?s _h be5 due to ! ph5ol cont5t ( ! s]um4 ,z a /ep t[>d solv+ ! problem ,mrug[sky ord]$ ,dr4 ,d+-,s*ul]1 8 subord9ate1 to take "p 9 a eu?anasia kill+ ) ph5ol & to report on ! results 9 detail4 ,9 pursuance ( ! ord] giv51 ,dr4 ,d+ & ! def5dant ,hov5 kill$ "s ( ! conc5tration camp inmates at ,bu*5wald ) ph5ol injections & ,d+ report$ 8 f9d+s to 8 sup]ior (fic]1 ,mrug[sky1 z requir$ by ! ord]4 ,,freez+1 ,,inc5di>y ,,bomb1 ,,& ,,epidemic ,,jaundice ,,exp]im5ts ,z to ^! items ! ,tribunal is ( ! view t ! evid5ce is insuffici5t to su/a9 ! *>ges4 ,x has be5 prov$ beyond a reasonable d\bt t ! def5dant ,mrug[sky 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 kn[+ly connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ m$ical exp]im5ts on non-,g]man nationals1 )\t _! cons5t1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* exp]im5ts1 murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 atrocities1 & o!r inhuman acts 7 committ$4 ,to ! ext5t t ^! crimes 7 n w> crimes !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,c\nt ,,f\r ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t1 ! def5dant is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce proves t ,mrug[sky jo9$ ! ,,nsdap 9 #aicj & volunt>ily became a memb] ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss 9 #aica4 ,he rema9$ 9 ^! organizations ?r\gh\t ! w>4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity z discuss$ 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,joa*im ,mrug[sky is guilty "u c\nts two1 ?ree1 & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,,popp5dick ,! def5dant ,popp5dick is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) p]sonal responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude1 ,freez+1 ,mal>ia1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 ,/]ilization1 ,typhus1 & ,poison exp]im5ts4 ,he is *>g$ "u c\nt f\r ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,! *>ges ) ref]5ce to high-altitude & poison exp]im5ts h be5 ab&on$ by ! prosecution & h5ce w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,popp5dick /udi$ m$ic9e at sev]al ,g]man univ]sities f #aiba to #aibf & pass$ 8 /ate exam9ation 9 ,decemb] ( ! latt] ye>4 ,he jo9$ ! ,,nsdap on #a ,m>* #aicb & ! ,,ss on #a ,july foll[+4 ,he rose to ! rank ( lieut5ant colonel 9 ! ,,ss & to ! rank ( s5ior colonel 9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,he 0 also a memb] ( a ,nazi ,physicians' ,association4 ,9 ,augu/ #aice he 0 appo9t$ z a physician 9 ! ,ma9 ,race & ,settlem5t ,(fice 9 ,b]l9 & became *ief physician ( t (fice 9 #aida4 ,he held ! latt] appo9tm5t until ! fall ( #aidd4 ,f #a ,septemb] #aici until sometime 9 #aida1 ,popp5dick 0 on active duty 9 ! army z a surgeon4 ,dur+ ! latt] ye> he resum$ 8 duties ) ! ,race & ,settlem5t ,(fice 9 ,b]l94 ,betwe5 #aici & #aidc1 he p]=m$ "s duties z a memb] ( ! /aff ( ! ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police1 ,dr4 ,grawitz1 tak+ c>e ( special assignm5ts4 ,9 ! fall ( #aidc ,popp5dick 0 made ,*ief ( ! ,p]sonal ,(fice ( ,grawitz1 :i* position he reta9$ until ! end ( ! w>4 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce is t ,popp5dick ga9$ k ( ! freez+ exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,ras*] at ,da*au1 z ! result ( a conf]5ce held betwe5 ,ras*]1 ,grawitz1 & ,popp5dick on #ac ,janu>y #aidc = ! purpose ( discuss+ c]ta9 phases ( ! rese>*4 ,! evid5ce does n prove beyond a reasonable d\bt t ,popp5dick 0 crim9ally connect$ ) ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,mal>ia ,,exp]im5ts ,! prosecution cont5ds t ,popp5dick is crim9ally responsible = ! mal>ia exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,dr4 ,s*ill+ at ,da*au4 ,dr4 ,ploetn] 0 engag$ 9 ! mal>ia exp]im5ts z a subord9ate ( ,s*ill+4 ,siev]s' ,di>y1 :i* is 9 evid5ce1 conta9s a notation t on #bc ,may #aidd ,grawitz1 ,popp5dick1 ,ploetn]1 & ,siev]s held a conf]5ce1 :i* _h probably be5 arrang$ by ,popp5dick ?ree days previ\sly by telephone4 ,! subject ( ! conf]5ce is n disclos$ by ! di>y entry1 b x appe>s else:]e 9 ! di>y t on #ca ,may #aidd ,grawitz sanction$ ,ploetn]'s collaboration ) ,s*ill+4 ,popp5dick te/ifi$ z a witness on 8 own behalf t he _h he>d t ,s*ill+ 0 c>ry+ on special inve/igations at ,da*au conc]n+ immunity f mal>ia4 ,he /at$ fur!r t 8 k ( ! nature ( ! inve/igations w5t no fur!r4 ,! record does n contradict 8 te/imony4 ,! ,tribunal f9ds t ! evid5ce does n disclose beyond a reasonable d\bt t ,popp5dick 0 crim9ally connect$ ) ! mal>ia exp]im5ts4 ,,sulfanilamide ,,exp]im5ts ,popp5dick att5d$ ! ,?ird ,meet+ ( ,consult+ ,surgeons at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 ,b]l91 & he>d lectures by ,gebh>dt & ,fis*] conc]n+ ! sulfanilamide exp]im5ts1 :i* h be5 discuss$ else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,"u date ( #g ,septemb] #aidb he sign$ a c]tificate to a true copy ( a report1 conc]n+ sulfanilamide exp]im5ts :i* _h be5 conduct$ at ,rav5sbrueck1 made by ,gebh>dt to ,grawitz4 ,grawitz =w>d$ ! report1 or a c]tifi$ copy !re(1 to ,himml]4 ,we are ( ! op9ion t ,popp5dick _h k ( ! crim9al nature ( ! exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,gebh>dt & ,fis*] at ,rav5sbrueck1 b ! def5dant's crim9al connection ) any su* exp]im5ts has n be5 prov$ by ! evid5ce4 ,,sea-,,wat] ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce does n disclose beyond a reasonable d\bt t ,popp5dick 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,epidemic ,,jaundice ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce does n disclose beyond a reasonable d\bt t ,popp5dick 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,/]ilization ,,exp]im5ts ,popp5dick 0 ,*ief ,physician ( ! ,ma9 ,race & ,settlem5t ,(fice4 ,! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal f\nd t ?is (fice 0 8active 9 c>ry+ out s*emes = ,g]manization ( occupi$ t]ritories accord+ to ! racial pr9ciples ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty & 7 involv$ 9 ! deportation ( ,jews & o!r =eign nationals40 7,see ! 8,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als10 ,vol4 #a1 p4 #bgj47 ,te/ify+ be=e ?is ,tribunal1 ,popp5dick /at$ t ! ,nazi racial policy 0 tw(old 9 aspect2 "o policy be+ positive1 ! o!r1 negative 9 "*4 ,! positive policy includ$ _m matt]s1 "o be+ ! enc\ragem5t ( ,g]man families to produce m *ildr54 ,! negative policy conc]n$ ! /]ilization & ext]m9ation ( non-,aryans z well z o!r measures to r$uce ! non-,aryan population4 ,accord+ to ,popp5dick's te/imony1 he 0 n conc]n$ ) ! execution ( negative1 b only ) positive measures4 ,by lett] dat$ #bi ,may #aida ,grawitz wrote to ,himml] conc]n+ a conf]5ce held on #bg ,may #aida at :i* ,dr4 ,claub]g 0 pres5t1 & discuss$ 8 8new me?od ( /]ilization ( inf]ior wom5 )\t an op]ation40 ,popp5dick by lett] dat$ #d ,june #aida1 :i* ref]r$ to a previ\s telephone conv]sation ) ,grawitz1 wrote ,rudolf ,br&t /at+ t he 0 enclos+ 8! li/ ( physicians :o are prep>$ to p]=m ! treatm5t ( /]ility0 z reque/$ by ,himml]4 ,! li/ ref]r$ to is evid5tly ! same z 0 conta9$ 9 a lett] f ,grawitz to ,himml]1 dat$ #cj ,may #aida1 :i* /at$3 8,9 ! foll[+1 ,i submit a li/ ( speciali/s 9 *>ge ( ! treatm5t ( /]ility 9 wom5 accord+ to ! me?od ( ,pr(essor ,claub]g40 ,x is %[n by ! evid5ce t ,claub]g lat] c>ri$ out /]ilization exp]im5ts on ,jewesses at ,aus*witz4 ,simil> exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 o!r conc5tration camps by ,,ss doctors :o 7 subord9ate to ,grawitz4 ,x is evid5t t ,popp5dick knew ( ^! /]ilization exp]im5ts1 al?\gh x is n %[n t he 0 crim9ally connect$ ) !m4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,x is n cle> f ! evid5ce t ,popp5dick 0 crim9ally connect$ )1 or _h k (1 ! nature ( ! typhus exp]im5ts at ,bu*5wald1 or ! type ( subjects ^u :i* !y 7 conduct$4 ,,inc5di>y ,,bomb ,,exp]im5ts ,!re is "s evid5ce 9 ! record to ! effect t aft] inc5di>y bomb exp]im5ts 7 complet$ at ,bu*5wald1 reports ( ! exp]im5ts 7 =w>d$ to ,popp5dick & ,mrug[sky4 ,x is evid5t t ?r\gh ! reports ,popp5dick ga9$ k ( ! nature ( ! exp]im5ts1 b ! record fails to %[ crim9al responsibility ( ! def5dant 9 connection !re)4 ,,phlegmon ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce cle>ly proves ,popp5dick's k ( ^! exp]im5ts1 b x fails to %[ ! def5dant's crim9al connection !re)4 ,,polygal ,,exp]im5ts ,! record does n %[ ,popp5dick's k ( or connection ) ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,hormone ,,exp]im5ts ,! prosecution cont5ds t ! evid5ce %[s ,popp5dick's crim9al responsibility 9 connection ) a s]ies ( exp]im5ts conduct$ at ,bu*5wald by ,dr4 ,v>net1 a ,dani% physician :o claim$ to h discov]$ a me?od ( cur+ homosexuality by transplantation ( an artificial gl&4 ,"u date #ae ,july #aidd1 ,popp5dick wrote to ,dr4 ,d+ at ! conc5tration camp ,bu*5wald z foll[s3 8,by reque/ ( ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss ! ,dani% doctor ,,ss ,/urmbannfuehr] ,dr4 ,v>net has be5 giv5 opportunity to cont9ue 8 hormone rese>* ) ! ,,ss1 p>ticul>ly ! developm5t ( 8 artificial gl&4 ,! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss anticipates c]ta9 results f ! treatm5t ( homosexuals ) ,vamet's artificial gl&4 ,! te*nical prep>ations h come to su* a po9t t exp]im5ts on human be+s c be />t$ )9 a reasonable space ( "t4 8,z ,,ss ,/&>t5fuehr] ,dr4 ,loll+ in=m$ me1 ! conc5tration camp ,weim>-,bu*5wald has be5 direct$ to make available #e prison]s = ,,ss ,/urmbannfuehr] ,v>net's exp]im5ts4 ,^! prison]s w be made available to ,,ss ,/urmbannfuehr] ,v>net by ! camp physician at any "t4 8,,ss ,/urmbannfuehr] ,v>net int5ds to g to ,bu*5wald %ortly 9 ord] to make c]ta9 necess>y prelim9>y te/s on ^! prison]s4 ,9 case !re w be special laboratory te/s1 y are reque/$ to assi/ ,v>net )9 ! scope ( y\r possibilities4 8,p>ticul>s on ,v>net's rese>* 7 s5t today to ! camp physician ( ,weim>-,bu*5wald = 8 in=mation40 ,!re is evid5ce t dur+ ! summ] ( #aidd ,dr4 ,v>net conduct$ ! exp]im5ts ref]r$ to 9 ,popp5dick's lett]4 ,h[ev]1 ! nationality ( ! prison]s us$ = ! exp]im5ts is n %[n1 nor has x be5 prov$ beyond a reasonable d\bt t ! exp]im5ts 7 h>mful or caus$ dea?1 or injury to ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,we h giv5 c>eful consid]ation to ! evid5ce conc]n+ ! *>ges made by ! prosecution aga9/ ! def5dant ,popp5dick4 ,c]ta9ly ! evid5ce raises a /rong suspicion t he 0 involv$ 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,he at lea/ _h notice ( !m & ( _! consequ5ces4 ,he knew also t !y 7 be+ c>ri$ on by ! ,,ss1 ( :i* he 0 & rema9$ a memb]4 ,b ?is ,tribunal1 h[ev]1 _c convict ^u m]e suspicion2 evid5ce beyond a reasonable d\bt is necess>y4 ,! evid5ce is insuffici5t to su/a9 guilt "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,a ,,crim9al ,,organization ,! def5dant ,popp5dick is *>g$ ) memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,popp5dick jo9$ ! ,,ss 9 ,july #aicb4 ,he rema9$ 9 ! ,,ss volunt>ily ?r\gh\t ! w>1 ) actual k ( ! fact t t organization 0 be+ us$ = ! commission ( acts n[ decl>$ crim9al by ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,he mu/1 !re=e1 be f\nd guilty "u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,) ref]5ce to ! nature ( puni%m5t :i* %\ld be impos$ "u su* circum/ances1 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal has made ! foll[+ recomm5dation3 8#a4 ,t s f> z possible ?r\gh\t ! f\r zones ( occupation 9 ,g]many ! classifications1 sanctions1 & p5alties be /&>diz$4 ,uni=mity ( treatm5t s f> z practical %\ld be a basic pr9ciple4 ,?is does n1 ( c\rse1 mean t discretion 9 s5t5c+ %\ld n be ve/$ 9 ! ,c\rt2 b ! discretion %\ld be )9 fix$ limits appropriate to ! nature ( ! crime4 8#b4 ,law ,no4 #aj 99 99 99 leaves puni%m5t entirely to ! discretion ( ! trial c\rt ev5 to ! ext5t ( inflict+ ! dea? p5alty4 8,! ,de-,nazification ,law ( #e ,m>* #aidf1 h[ev]1 pass$ = ,bav>ia1 ,great] ,hesse1 & ,wu]ttemb]g-,bad51 provides def9ite s5t5ces = puni%m5t 9 ea* type ( (f5se4 ,! ,tribunal recomm5ds t 9 no case %\ld puni%m5t impos$ "u ,law ,no4 #aj ^u any memb]s ( an organization or gr\p decl>$ by ! ,tribunal to be crim9al exce$ ! puni%m5t fix$ by ! ,de-,nazification ,law4 ,no p]son %\ld be puni%$ "u bo? laws40 7,see 8,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als10 ,vol4 #a1 p4 #beg47 ,9 weigh+ ! puni%m5t1 if any1 :i* %\ld be met$ out to ! def5dant = 8 guilt by reason ( ! *>ge conta9$ 9 c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t1 ?is ,tribunal w give su* consid]ation to ! recomm5dations ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal z may "u ! premises seem meet & prop]4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds ! def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick n guilty "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t1 & f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick guilty z *>g$ 9 ! f\r? c\nt ( ! indictm5t4 ,,siev]s ,! def5dant ,siev]s is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude1 ,freez+1 ,mal>ia1 ,lo/ ,gas1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 & ,typhus ,exp]im5ts1 & ) ext]m9ation ( ,jews to complete a skeleton collection4 ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t1 he is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! prosecution has ab&on$ ! *>ge ( p>ticipation 9 ! ,epidemic ,jaundice exp]im5ts1 & h5ce1 ?is *>ge w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,siev]s is "o ( ! ?ree def5dants :o are n physicians4 ,he jo9$ ! ,,nsdap 9 #aibi & r5ew$ 8 memb]%ip 9 ! ,nazi ,p>ty 9 #aicc4 ,he jo9$ ! ,,ss at ! end ( #aice on ! sugge/ion ( ,himml]4 ,9 ?is organization he atta9$ ! rank ( a ,/&>t5fuehr] 7colonel74 ,f #a ,july #aice until ! w> end$1 ,siev]s 0 a memb] ( ,himml]'s p]sonal /aff & ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society4 ,accord+ to a /atute ( #a ,janu>y #aici1 ! purpose ( ! ,ahn5]be 0 to support sci5tific rese>* conc]n+ ! culture & h]itage ( ! ,nordic race4 ,! ,bo>d ( ,directors 0 compos$ ( ,himml] z presid5t1 ,dr4 ,wue/ z curator1 & ,siev]s z ! bus9ess manag]4 ,siev]s 0 responsible = ! bus9ess organization adm9i/ration & ! budget ( ! ,ahn5]be4 ,! place ( bus9ess 0 ,b]l94 ,siev]s support$ & p>ticipat$ 9 ! m$ical exp]im5ts :i* are ! subject ( ! indictm5t1 prim>ily ?r\gh ! ,in/itute ( ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>* :i* 0 e/abli%$ by ord] ( ,himml] dat$ #g ,july #aidb & 0 adm9i/ratively atta*$ to ! ,ahn5]be4 ,on #a ,janu>y #aidb ,himml] ord]$ ! e/abli%m5t ( an entomological in/itute2 9 ,m>* #aidb ! ,in/itute ,dr4 ,ras*] 9 ,da*au2 & 9 ! fir/ mon? ( ! ye> #aidb1 ! ,in/itute ,dr4 ,hirt1 at ,/rasb\rg4 ,^! subsequ5tly became "p ( ! ,in/itute = ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>*4 ,siev]s 01 = all practical purposes1 ! act+ head ( ! ,ahn5]be4 ,9 ?is capacity he 0 subord9at$ to ,himml] & regul>ly report$ to him on ! affairs ( ?is ,society4 ,! top secret correspond5ce ( ,himml] conc]n+ ! ,ahn5]be 0 s5t to ,siev]s4 ,! *>t] ( ! ,ahn5]be def9es ,siev]s' duties z foll[s3 8,! ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag] h&les ! bus9ess affairs ( ! community2 he is 9 *>ge ( ! bus9ess organization & adm9i/ration4 ,he is responsible = ! draw+ up ( ! budget & = ! adm9i/ration ( ! treasury40 ,siev]s 0 responsible = ! entire adm9i/rative problems ( ! secret>y's (fice1 bookkeep+ & treasury4 ,besides t he also _h to manage ! ,ahn5]be publi%+ h\se4 ,9 ,june #aidc ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,m5tzel1 :o among o!r ?+s 0 ,*ief ( ! ,bus9ess ,manag+ ,advisory ,c\ncil ( ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil1 appo9t$ ,siev]s z 8 deputy4 ,by ?is act ,siev]s did n become a memb] ( ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil b held only an honor>y position4 ,9 a lett] to ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 dat$ #bh ,janu>y #aidc1 ,siev]s def9es 8 position z ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be z foll[s3 8,my duty m]ely consi/s 9 smoo?+ ! way = ! rese>* m5 & see+ t ! tasks ord]$ by ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss are c>ri$ out 9 ! quicke/ possible way4 ,on "o ?+ ,i c]ta9ly c =m an op9ion2 t is1 on :o is do+ ! quicke/ job40 ,siev]s receiv$ ord]s directly f ,himml] on matt]s ( rese>* assignm5ts = ! ,ahn5]be & he report$ directly to ,himml] on su* exp]im5ts4 ,siev]s devot$ 8 ef=ts to obta9+ ! funds1 mat]ials1 & equipm5t ne$$ by ! rese>* work]s4 ,! mat]ials obta9$ by ,siev]s includ$ conc5tration camp inmates to be us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,:5 ! exp]im5ts 7 "u way1 ,siev]s made c]ta9 t !y 7 be+ p]=m$ 9 a satisfactory mann]4 ,9 ?is connection1 ,siev]s necess>ily ex]cis$ 8 own indep5d5t judgm5t & _h to famili>ize himself ) ! details ( su* assignm5ts4 ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts ,! details ( ^! exp]im5ts are discuss$ 9 o!r portions ( ?is judgm5t4 ,siev]s' activities 9 ! high-altitude exp]im5ts are reveal$ cle>ly by ! evid5ce4 ,ras*]1 9 a lett] to ,himml] dat$ #e ,april #aidb1 /ates z foll[s3 8,,ss ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ,siev]s took a :ole day (f to wat* "s ( ! int]e/+ /&>d exp]im5ts & may h giv5 y a brief report 99 99 99 ,i am v mu* indebt$ to ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ,siev]s z he has %[n a v active int]e/ 9 my "w 9 e respect40 ,siev]s admitt$ t he report$ to ,himml] ab\t 8 visit to ,da*au4 ,on ! basis ( ! reports ( ,siev]s & ,ras*]1 ,himml] au?oriz$ ,ras*] to cont9ue ! high-altitude exp]im5ts 9 ,da*au1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* ! evid5ce %[s t #ahj to #bjj inmates 7 exp]im5t$ ^u2 t #gj to #hj ( !m di$4 ,ras*] became associat$ ) ! ,ahn5]be 9 ,m>* #aidb1 & dur+ ! entire "t cov]$ by ! p]iod ( ! high-altitude exp]im5ts1 ,ras*] 0 atta*$ to ! ,ahn5]be & p]=m$ ! high-altitude exp]im5ts ) its assi/ance4 ,on #bj ,july #aidb1 :5 ! f9al report on high-altitude exp]im5ts 0 submitt$ to ,himml]1 ,ras*]'s "n appe>$ on ! lett]head ( ! ,ahn5]be ,in/itute = ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>* z %[n by ! cov] lett]1 & ! inclos$ report bore ! /atem5t t ! exp]im5ts _h be5 c>ri$ out 9 conjunction ) ! rese>* & in/ruction association 8,das ,ahn5]be04 ,siev]s _h actual k ( ! crim9al aspects ( ! ,ras*] exp]im5ts4 ,he 0 notifi$ t ,da*au inmates 7 to be us$4 ,he himself inspect$ ! exp]im5ts4 ,siev]s admitt$ t ,ras*] told him t sev]al di$ z a result ( ! high-altitude exp]im5ts4 ,"u ^! facts ,siev]s is specially *>geable ) ! crim9al aspects ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,be=e ! high-altitude exp]im5ts _h actually be5 complet$1 freez+ exp]im5ts 7 ord]$ to be p]=m$ at ,da*au4 ,!y 7 conduct$ f ,augu/ #aidb to ! e>ly "p ( #aidc by ,holzloehn]1 ,f9ke & ,ras*]1 all ( :om 7 (fic]s 9 ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,details ( ! freez+ exp]im5ts h be5 giv5 else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,9 ,may #aidc ,ras*] 0 transf]r$ to ! ,waff5 ,,ss & !n proce$$ alone to conduct freez+ exp]im5ts 9 ,da*au until ,may #aide4 ,ras*] advis$ ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t t ,poles & ,russians _h be5 us$ z subjects4 ,! witness ,neff te/ifi$ t ! def5dant ,siev]s visit$ ! exp]im5tal /ation q frequ5tly dur+ ! freez+ exp]im5ts4 ,he te/ifi$ fur!r t 9 ,septemb] #aidb he receiv$ ord]s to take ! he>ts & lungs ( #e exp]im5tal subjects kill$ 9 ! exp]im5ts to ,pr(essor ,hirt 9 ,/rasb\rg = fur!r sci5tific /udy2 t ! travel w>rant = ! trip 0 made out by ,siev]s2 & t ! ,ahn5]be ,society paid ! exp5ses = ! transf] ( ! bodies4 ,"o ( ! #e exp]im5tal subjects kill$ 0 a ,dut* citiz54 ,neff's te/imony is corroborat$ 9 l>ge "p by ! affidavits ( ! def5dants ,rudolf ,br&t & ,beck]-,freys5g1 by ! te/imony ( ! witnesses ,lutz1 ,mi*al[sky & ,vieweg1 & by ! docum5t>y evid5ce 9 ! record4 ,9 ! ,siev]s' di>y1 !re are num]\s in/ances ( ,siev]s' activities 9 ! aid ( ,ras*]4 ,on #a ,febru>y #aidc ,siev]s not$ ef=ts 9 obta9+ app>atus1 implem5ts & *emicals = ,ras*]'s exp]im5ts4 ,on #f & #ba ,janu>y #aidd ,siev]s not$ ! problem ( location4 ,ras*] report$ to ,siev]s p]iodically conc]n+ ! /atus & details ( ! freez+ exp]im5ts4 ,x is pla9 f ! record t ! relation%ip ( ,siev]s & ,ras*] 9 ! p]=mance ( freez+ exp]im5ts requir$ ,siev]s to make ! prelim9>y arrangem5ts = ! p]=mance ( ! exp]im5ts to famili>ize himself ) ! progress ( ! exp]im5ts by p]sonal inspection1 to furni% necess>y equipm5t & mat]ial1 includ+ human be+s us$ dur+ ! freez+ exp]im5ts1 to receive & make progress reports conc]n+ ,ras*]1 & to h&le ! matt] ( evaluation & publication ( su* reports4 ,basically1 su* activities con/itut$ a p]=mance ( 8 duties z def9$ by ,siev]s 9 8 lett] ( #bh ,janu>y #aidc to ,rudolf ,br&t1 9 :i* he /at$ t he smoo!d ! way = rese>* work]s & saw to x t ,himml]'s ord]s 7 c>ri$ out4 ,"u ^! facts ,siev]s is *>geable ) ! crim9al activities 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,mal>ia ,,exp]im5ts ,details ( ^! exp]im5ts are giv5 else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,^! exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ at ,da*au by ,s*ill+ & ,ploetn]4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,siev]s _h k ( ! nature & purpose ( ^! crim9al ent]prises & support$ !m 9 8 (ficial position4 ,,lo/ ,,gas ,,exp]im5ts ,^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ 9 ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp "u ! sup]vision ( ,pr(essor ,hirt ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,/rasb\rg4 ,! ,ahn5]be ,society & ! def5dant ,siev]s support$ ?is rese>* on behalf ( ! ,,ss4 ,! arrangem5t = ! paym5t ( ! rese>* subsidies ( ! ,ahn5]be 0 made by ,siev]s4 ,! def5dant ,siev]s p>ticipat$ 9 ^! exp]im5ts by actively collaborat+ ) ! def5dants ,k>l ,br&t & ,rudolf ,br&t & ) ,hirt & 8 pr9cipal assi/ant1 ,dr4 ,wimm]4 ,! record %[s t ,siev]s 0 9 correspond5ce ) ,hirt at lea/ z e>ly z ,janu>y #aidb1 & t he e/abli%$ contact betwe5 ,himml] & ,hirt4 ,9 a lett] ( #aa ,septemb] #aidb to ,gluecks1 ,siev]s wrote t ! necess>y conditions exi/$ 9 ,natzweil] 8= c>ry+ out our milit>y sci5tific rese>* "w04 ,he reque/$ t ,gluecks issue ! necess>y au?orization = ,hirt1 ,wimm]1 & ,kieselba* to ent] ,natzweil]1 & t provision be made = _! bo>d & accommodations4 ,! lett] also /at$3 8,! exp]im5ts :i* are to be p]=m$ on prison]s are to be c>ri$ out 9 f\r rooms ( an already exi/+ m$ical b>rack4 ,only slight *anges 9 ! con/ruction ( ! build+ are requir$1 9 p>ticul> ! in/allation ( ! hood :i* c be produc$ ) v little mat]ial4 ,9 accordance ) atta*$ plan ( ! con/ruction managem5t at ,natzweil]1 ,i reque/ t necess>y ord]s be issu$ to same to c>ry out ! recon/ruction4 ,all ! exp5ses aris+ out ( our activity at ,natzweil] w be cov]$ by ?is (fice40 ,9 a memor&um ( #c ,novemb] #aidb to ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,siev]s compla9$ ab\t c]ta9 difficulties :i* _h aris5 9 ,natzweil] because ( ! lack ( coop]ation f ! camp (ficials4 ,he seem$ p>ticul>ly outrag$ by ! fact t ! camp (ficials 7 ask+ t ! exp]im5tal prison]s be paid =4 ,a portion ( ! memor&um foll[s3 8,:5 ,i ?9k ( our milit>y rese>* "w conduct$ at ! conc5tration camp ,da*au1 ,i mu/ praise & call special att5tion to ! g5]\s & und]/&+ way 9 :i* our "w 0 fur!r$ !re & to ! coop]ation we 7 giv54 ,paym5t ( prison]s 0 nev] discuss$4 ,x seems z if at ,natzweil] !y are try+ to make z mu* money z possible out ( ?is matt]4 ,we are n conduct+ ^! exp]im5ts1 z a matt] ( fact1 = ! sake ( "s fix$ sci5tific idea1 b to be ( practical help to ! arm$ =ces & beyond t1 to ! ,g]man p 9 a possible em]g5cy40 ,br&t 0 reque/$ to give 8 help 9 a comradely fa%ion 9 sett+ up ! necess>y conditions at ,natzweil]4 ,! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t repli$ to ?is memor&um on #c ,decemb] #aidb & told ,siev]s t he _h _h occasion to speak to ,pohl conc]n+ ^! difficulties1 & t !y w\ld be rem$i$4 ,! te/imony ( ! witness ,holl 0 t approximately #bbj inmates ( ,russian1 ,poli%1 ,cze*1 & ,g]man nationality 7 exp]im5t$ ^u by ,hirt & 8 collaborators1 & t approximately #ej di$4 ,none ( ! exp]im5tal subjects volunte]$4 ,dur+ ! entire p]iod ( ^! exp]im5ts1 ,hirt 0 associat$ ) ! ,ahn5]be ,society4 ,9 e>ly #aidd ,hirt & ,wimm] summ>iz$ _! f9d+s f ! ,lo/ exp]im5ts 9 a report entitl$ 8,propos$ ,treatm5t ( ,poison+ ,caus$ by ,lo/40 ,! report 0 describ$ z f ! ,in/itute = ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>*1 ,dep>tm5t ,h ( ! ,ahn5]be1 locat$ at ! ,/rasb\rg ,anatomical ,in/itute4 ,light1 m$ium1 & heavy injuries due to ,lo/ gas are m5tion$4 ,siev]s receiv$ sev]al copies ( ?is report4 ,on #ca ,m>* #aidd1 aft] ,k>l ,br&t _h receiv$ a ,fuehr] ,decree giv+ him broad p[]s 9 ! field ( *emical-w>f>e1 ,siev]s in=m$ ,br&t ab\t ,hirt's "w & gave him a copy ( ! report4 ,?is is prov$ by ,siev]s' lett] to ,rudolf ,br&t on #aa ,april #aidd4 ,k>l ,br&t admitt$ t ! word+ ( ! report made x cle> t exp]im5ts _h be5 conduct$ on human be+s4 ,siev]s te/ifi$ t on #be ,janu>y #aidc1 he w5t to ,natzweil] conc5tration camp & consult$ ) ! camp au?orities conc]n+ ! arrangem5ts to be made = ,hirt's ,lo/ exp]im5ts4 ,^! arrangem5ts includ$ ! obta9+ ( laboratories & exp]im5tal subjects4 ,siev]s te/ifi$ t ! ,lo/ exp]im5ts 7 h>mful4 ,on ! visit ( #be ,janu>y #aidc1 ,siev]s saw t5 p]sons :o _h be5 subject$ to ,lo/ exp]im5ts & wat*$ ,hirt *ange ! b&ages on "o ( ! p]sons4 ,siev]s te/ifi$ t 9 ,m>* #aidc he ask$ ,hirt :e!r any ( ! exp]im5tal subjects _h suff]$ h>m f ! exp]im5ts & 0 told by ,hirt t two ( ! exp]im5tal subjects _h di$ due to o!r causes4 ,x is evid5t t ,siev]s 0 crim9ally connect$ ) ^! exp]im5ts4 ,,sea-,,wat] ,,exp]im5ts ,^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ,da*au f ,july ?r\gh ,septemb] #aidd4 ,details ( ^! exp]im5ts are expla9$ else:]e 9 ! judgm5t4 ,! function ( ! ,ahn5]be 9 ! p]=mance ( sea-wat] exp]im5ts conduct$ at ,da*au f ,july ?r\gh ,septemb] #aidd 0 *iefly 9 connection ) ! furni%+ ( space & equipm5t = ! exp]im5ts4 ,siev]s made ^! necess>y arrangem5ts on behalf ( ! ,ahn5]be4 ,z a result ( ,s*ro$]'s reque/ to ,himml] ?r\gh ,grawitz = p]mission to p]=m ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts on inmates 9 ,da*au1 ,himml] direct$ on #h ,july #aidd t ! exp]im5ts be made on gypsies & ?ree o!r p]sons ) o!r racial qualities z control subjects4 ,siev]s 0 advis$ by ,himml]'s (fice ( ! above au?orization = exp]im5ts at ! ,ras*] /ation at ,da*au4 ,on #bg ,june #aidd1 ,ras*] 0 replac$ by ,ploetn] z head ( ! ,ahn5]be ,in/itute = ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>* at ,da*au4 ,siev]s1 on #bj ,july1 w5t to ,da*au & conf]r$ ) ,ploetn] ( ! ,ahn5]be ,in/itute & ! def5dant ,beiglboeck1 :o 0 to p]=m ! exp]im5ts1 conc]n+ ! execution ( ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts & ! availability ( work+ space = !m4 ,siev]s agre$ to supply work+ space 9 ,ploetn]'s dep>tm5t & at ! ,ahn5]be ,entomological ,in/itute4 ,on #bf ,july #aidd1 ,siev]s made a writt5 report to ,grawitz conc]n+ details ( 8 conf]5ce at ,da*au4 ,siev]s wrote t #dj exp]im5tal p]sons c\ld be accommodat$ at 8our0 rese>* /ation1 t ! ,ahn5]be w\ld supply a laboratory1 & t ,dr4 ,ploetn] w\ld give 8 assi/ance1 help1 & advice to ! ,luftwaffe physicians p]=m+ ! exp]im5ts4 ,siev]s also /at$ ! numb] & assignm5t ( ! p]sonnel to be employ$1 e/imat+ t ! "w w\ld cov] a p]iod ( ?ree weeks & designat$ #bc ,july #aidd z ! date ( comm5cem5t1 provid$ t exp]im5tal p]sons 7 available & ! camp comm&] _h receiv$ ! necess>y ord] f ,himml]4 ,9 conclusion1 ,siev]s express$ 8 hope t ! arrangem5ts :i* he _h made w\ld p]mit a successful conduct ( ! exp]im5ts & reque/$ t ackn[l$gm5t be made to ,himml] z a p>ticipant 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,9 8 te/imony ,siev]s admitt$ t he _h writt5 ! above lett] & _h conf]r$ ) ,beiglboeck at ,da*au4 ,z ! lett] indicates1 ,siev]s knew t conc5tration camp inmates 7 to be us$4 ,siev]s _h k ( & crim9ally p>ticipat$ 9 sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,detail$ description ( ^! exp]im5ts is conta9$ else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,siev]s p>ticipat$ 9 ! crim9al typhus exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,haag5 on conc5tration camp inmates at ,natzweil] by mak+ ! necess>y arrangem5ts 9 connection ) secur+ exp]im5tal subjects1 h&l+ adm9i/rative problems incid5t to ! exp]im5ts1 & by furni%+ ! ,ahn5]be /ation ) its equipm5t 9 ,natzweil] = _! p]=mance4 ,on #af ,augu/ #aidc1 :5 ,haag5 0 prep>+ to transf] 8 typhus exp]im5ts f ,s*irmeck to ,natzweil]1 he reque/$ ,siev]s to make available a hundr$ conc5tration camp inmates = 8 rese>*4 ,?is is se5 f a lett] ( #cj ,septemb] #aidc f ,siev]s to ,haag5 9 :i* he /ates t he w be glad to assi/1 & t he is accord+ly contact+ ! prop] s\rce to h ! 8desir$ p]sonnel0 plac$ at ,haag5's disposal4 ,z a result ( ,siev]s' ef=ts1 a hundr$ inmates 7 %ipp$ f ,aus*witz to ,natzweil] = ,haag5's exp]im5ts4 ,^! 7 f\nd to be unfit = exp]im5tation because ( _! pitiful physical condition4 ,a second gr\p ( "o hundr$ 0 !n made available4 ,"s ( ^! 7 us$ by ,haag5 z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,t ! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 ! ,ahn5]be exp]im5tal /ation 9 ,natzweil] is prov$ by exc]pts f mon?ly reports ( ! camp doctor 9 ,natzweil]4 ,a numb] ( dea?s occurr$ among non-,g]man exp]im5tal subjects z a direct result ( ! treatm5t to :i* !y 7 subject$4 ,,polygal ,,exp]im5ts ,evid5ce has be5 introduc$ dur+ ! c\rse ( ! trial to %[ t exp]im5ts to te/ ! efficacy ( a blood coagulant 8polygal0 7 conduct$ on ,da*au inmates by ,ras*]4 ,! ,siev]s' di>y %[s t ! def5dant _h k ( activities conc]n+ ! production ( polygal1 & t he l5t 8 support to ! conduct ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,,jewi% ,,skeleton ,,collection ,siev]s is *>g$ "u ! indictm5t ) p>ticipation 9 ! kill+ ( #aab ,jews :o 7 select$ to complete a skeleton collection = ! ,rei* ,univ]sity ( ,/rasb\rg4 ,respond+ to a reque/ by ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,siev]s submitt$ to him on #i ,febru>y #aidb a report by ,dr4 ,hirt ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,/rasb\rg on ! desirability ( secur+ a ,jewi% skeleton collection4 ,9 ?is report1 ,hirt advocat$ outright murd] ( 8,jewi% ,bol%evik ,commiss>s0 = ! procurem5t ( su* a collection4 ,on #bg ,febru>y #aidb1 ,rudolf ,br&t in=m$ ,siev]s t ,himml] w\ld support ,hirt's "w & w\ld place ev]y?+ necess>y at 8 disposal4 ,br&t ask$ ,siev]s to in=m ,hirt accord+ly & to report aga9 on ! subject4 ,on #b ,novemb] #aidb ,siev]s reque/$ ,br&t to make ! necess>y arrangem5ts ) ! ,rei* ,ma9 ,security ,(fice = provid+ #aej ,jewi% inmates f ,aus*witz to c>ry out ?is plan4 ,on #f ,novemb]1 ,br&t in=m$ ,adolf ,ei*mann1 ! ,*ief ( ,(fice ,,iv ,b_/#d 7,jewi% ,affairs7 ( ! ,rei* ,ma9 ,security ,(fice to put ev]y?+ at ,hirt's disposal :i* 0 necess>y = ! completion ( ! skeleton collection4 ,f ,siev]s' lett] to ,ei*mann ( #ba ,june #aidc1 x is app>5t t ,,ss ,haupt/urmfuehr] ,beg]1 a collaborator ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society1 c>ri$ out ! prelim9>y "w = ! assembl+ ( ! skeleton collection 9 ! ,aus*witz conc5tration camp on #gi ,jews1 #cj ,jewesses1 #b ,poles1 & #d ,asiatics4 ,! corpses ( ! victims 7 s5t 9 ?ree %ipm5ts to ! ,anatomical ,in/itute ( ,hirt 9 ! ,/rasb\rg ,univ]sity4 ,:5 ! ,alli$ ,armies 7 ?reat5+ to ov]run ,/rasb\rg e>ly 9 ,septemb] #aidd1 ,siev]s dispat*$ to ,rudolf ,br&t ! foll[+ teletype message3 8,subject3 ,collection ( ,jewi% ,skeletons4 8,9 con=mity ) ! proposal ( #i ,febru>y #aidb & ) ! cons5t ( #bc ,febru>y #aidb 99 99 99 ,,ss ,/urmbannfuehr] ,pr(essor ,hirt plann$ ! hi!rto miss+ collection ( skeletons4 ,due to ! ext5t ( ! sci5tific "w connect$ h]e)1 ! prep>ation ( ! skeletons is n yet conclud$4 ,hirt asks ) respect to ! "t ne$$ = #hj specim5s1 & 9 case ! endang]+ ( ,/rasb\rg has to be reckon$ )1 h[ to proce$ ) ! collection situat$ 9 ! dissect+ room ( ! anatomical in/itute4 ,he is able to c>ry out ! mac]ation & ?us r5d] !m irrecognizable4 ,!n1 h[ev]1 "p ( ! entire "w w\ld h be5 p>tly done 9 va91 & x w\ld be a great sci5tific loss = ?is unique collection1 because hom9it ca/s c\ld n be made aft]w>ds4 ,! skeleton collection z su* is n conspicu\s4 ,visc]a c\ld be decl>$ z remnants ( corpses1 app>5tly left 9 ! anatomical in/itute by ! ,fr5* & ord]$ to be cremat$4 ,decision on ! foll[+ proposals is reque/$3 8#a4 ,collection c be pres]v$4 8#b4 ,collection is to be p>tly dissolv$4 8#c4 ,entire collection is to be dissolv$4 8,siev]s0 ,! pictures ( ! corpses & ! dissect+ rooms ( ! ,in/itute1 tak5 by ! ,fr5* au?orities aft] ! lib]ation ( ,/rasb\rg1 po9t up ! grim /ory ( ^! delib]ate murd]s to :i* ,siev]s 0 a p>ty4 ,siev]s knew f ! fir/ mom5t he receiv$ ,hirt's report ( #i ,febru>y #aidb t mass murd] 0 plann$ = ! procurem5t ( ! skeleton collection4 ,nev]!less he actively collaborat$ 9 ! project1 s5t an employee ( ! ,ahn5]be to make ! prep>atory selections 9 ! conc5tration camp at ,aus*witz1 & provid$ = ! transf] ( ! victims f ,aus*witz to ,natzweil]4 ,he made arrangem5ts t ! collection be de/roy$4 ,siev]s' guilt "u ?is specification is %[n )\t "q4 ,siev]s (f]s two purport$ def5ses to ! *>ges aga9/ him 7#a7 t he act$ pursuant to sup]ior ord]s2 7#b7 t he 0 a memb] ( a resi/ance movem5t4 ,! fir/ def5se is :olly )\t m]it4 ,!re is no?+ to %[ t 9 ! commission ( ^! gha/ly crimes1 ,siev]s act$ entirely pursuant to ord]s4 ,true1 ! basic policies or projects :i* he c>ri$ ?r\gh 7 decid$ ^u by 8 sup]iors1 b 9 ! execution ( ! details ,siev]s _h an unlimit$ p[] ( discretion4 ,! def5dant says t 9 8 position he c\ld n h refus$ an assignm5t4 ,! fact rema9s t ! record %[s ! case ( sev]al m5 :o did1 & :o h liv$ to tell ab\t x4 ,siev]s' second matt] ( def5se is equally unt5able4 ,9 support ( ! def5se1 ,siev]s (f]$ evid5ce by :i* he hop$ to prove t z e>ly z #aicc he became a memb] ( a secret resi/ance movem5t :i* plott$ to ov]?r[ ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t & to assass9ate ,hitl] & ,himml]2 t z a lead+ memb] ( ! gr\p1 ,siev]s obta9$ ! appo9tm5t z ,rei* ,bus9ess ,manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be s t he c\ld be close to ,himml] & obs]ve 8 movem5ts2 t 9 ?is position he became enme%$ 9 ! revolt+ crimes1 ! subject matt] ( ?is indictm5t2 t he rema9$ z bus9ess manag] ^u advice ( 8 resi/ance lead] to ga9 vital in=mation :i* w\ld ha/5 ! day ( ! ov]?r[ ( ! ,nazi ,gov]nm5t & ! lib]ation ( ! helpless peoples com+ "u its dom9ation4 ,assum+ all ^! ?+s to be true1 we _c see h[ !y may be us$ z a def5se = ,siev]s4 ,! fact rema9s t murd]s 7 committ$ ) coop]ation ( ! ,ahn5]be ^u c\ntless ?\s&s ( wret*$ conc5tration camp inmates :o _h n ! slighte/ means ( resi/ance4 ,siev]s direct$ ! program by :i* ^! murd]s 7 committ$4 ,x c]ta9ly is n ! law t a resi/ance work] c commit no crime1 & lea/ ( all1 aga9/ ! v p he is suppos$ to be protect+4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,a ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t1 ,wolfram ,siev]s is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,wolfram ,siev]s became a memb] ( ! ,,ss 9 #aice & rema9$ a memb] ( t organization to ! end ( ! w>4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,wolfram ,siev]s guilty "u c\nts two1 ?ree & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,,rose ,! def5dant ,rose is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 9 ,typhus & ,epidemic ,jaundice ,exp]im5ts4 ,! latt] *>ge has be5 ab&on$ by ! prosecution4 ,evid5ce 0 (f]$ conc]n+ ,rose's crim9al p>ticipation 9 mal>ia exp]im5ts at ,da*au1 al?\gh he 0 n nam$ 9 ! indictm5t z "o ( ! def5dants p>ticul>ly *>g$ ) crim9al responsibility 9 connection ) mal>ia exp]im5ts4 ,que/ions pres5t$ by ?is situation w be discuss$ lat]4 ,! def5dant ,rose is a physician ( l>ge exp]i5ce1 = _m ye>s recogniz$ z an exp]t 9 tropical diseases4 ,he /udi$ m$ic9e at ! ,univ]sities ( ,b]l9 & ,breslau & 0 admitt$ to practice 9 ! fall ( #aiba4 ,aft] s]v+ z int]ne 9 sev]al m$ical in/itutes1 he receiv$ an appo9tm5t on ! /aff ( ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute 9 ,b]l94 ,lat] he s]v$ on ! /aff ( ,heidelb]g ,univ]sity & = ?ree ye>s engag$ 9 ! private practice ( m$ic9e 9 ,heidelb]g4 ,9 #aibi he w5t to ,*9a1 :]e he rema9$ until #aicf1 occupy+ important positions z m$ical advis] to ! ,*9ese ,gov]nm5t4 ,9 #aicf he return$ to ,g]many & became head ( ! ,dep>tm5t = ,tropical ,m$ic9e at ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute 9 ,b]l94 ,late 9 ,augu/ #aici he jo9$ ! ,luftwaffe ) ! rank ( fir/ lieut5ant 9 ! ,m$ical ,corps4 ,9 t s]vice he 0 commission$ brigadi] g5]al 9 ! res]ve & cont9u$ on active duty until ! end ( ! w>4 ,he 0 consultant on hygi5e & tropical m$ic9e to ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,f #aidd he 0 also consultant on ! /aff ( def5dant ,h&los] & 0 m$ical advis] to ,dr4 ,conti 9 matt]s p]ta9+ to tropical diseases4 ,dur+ ! w> ,rose devot$ practically all ( 8 "t to 8 duties z consultant to ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ,hippke1 & aft] #a ,janu>y #aidd1 ! def5dant ,s*ro$]4 ,,mal>ia ,,exp]im5ts ,m$ical exp]im5ts 9 connection ) mal>ia 7 c>ri$ on at ,da*au conc5tration camp f ,febru>y #aidb until ! end ( ! w>4 ,^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ "u ,dr4 ,klaus ,s*ill+ = ! purpose ( discov]+ a me?od ( e/abli%+ immunity aga9/ mal>ia4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5ts probably z _m z #a1jjj inmates ( ! conc5tration camp 7 us$ z subjects ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,v _m ( ^! p]sons 7 nationals ( c\ntries o!r ?an ,g]many :o did n volunte] = ! exp]im5ts4 ,by cr$ible evid5ce x is e/abli%$ t approximately #cj ( ! exp]im5tal subjects di$ z a direct result ( ! exp]im5ts & t _m m succumb$ f causes directly foll[+ ! exp]im5ts1 includ+ non-,g]man nationals4 ,) ref]5ce to ,rose's p>ticipation 9 ^! exp]im5ts1 ! record %[s ! foll[+3 ,! def5dant ,rose _h be5 acqua9t$ ) ,s*ill+ = a numb] ( ye>s1 hav+ be5 8 successor 9 a position once held by ,s*ill+ 9 ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute4 ,"u date #c ,febru>y #aida1 ,rose1 writ+ to ,s*ill+1 !n 9 ,italy1 ref]r$ to a lett] receiv$ f ,s*ill+1 9 :i* ! latt] reque/$ 8mal>ia sple5s0 7sple5s tak5 f ! bodies ( p]sons :o _h di$ f mal>ia74 ,rose 9 reply ask$ = in=mation conc]n+ ! exact nature ( ! mat]ial desir$4 ,s*ill+ wrote #d ,april #aidb f ,da*au to ,rose at ,b]l91 /at+ t he _h inoculat$ a p]son intracutane\sly ) sporocoides f ! saliv>y gl&s ( a female anopheles :i* ,rose _h s5t him4 ,! lett] cont9ues3 8,= ! second inoculation ,i miss ! sporocoides mat]ial because ,i d n possess ! #8,/ra9 ,rose' 9 ! anopheles yet4 ,if y c\ld f9d x possible to s5d me 9 ! next days a few anopheles infect$ ) #8,/ra9 ,rose' 7) ! la/ consignm5t two out ( t5 mosquitoes 7 infect$7 ,i w\ld h ! possibility to cont9ue ?is exp]im5t & ,i w\ld naturally be v ?ankful to y = ?is new support ( my "w4 8,! mosquito bre$+ & ! exp]im5ts proce$ satisfactorily & ,i am work+ n[ on six t]ti>y /ra9s40 ,! lett] be>s ! h&writt5 endorsem5t 8f9i%$ #ag ,april #aidb4 ,l4 g4 ,,ro #ag_/d10 :i* evid5ce cle>ly reveals t ,rose _h compli$ ) ,s*ill+'s reque/ = mat]ial4 ,s*ill+ aga9 wrote ,rose f ,da*au mal>ia /ation #e ,july #aidc1 ?ank+ ,rose = 8 lett] & 8! consignm5t ( atrop>vus eggs40 ,! lett] cont9ues3 8,five p]c5t ( !m br\ght on wat] w5t d[n & 7 !re=e unfit = developm5t2 ! re/ ( !m hat*$ almo/ #ajj p]c5t4 8,?anks to y\r solicitude1 a*iev$ aga9 ! completion ( my bre$4 8,despite ?is fact ,i accept ) great pleasure y\r (f] to s5d me y\r excess ( eggs4 ,h[ did y dispat* ?is consignm5t8 ,! result c\ld n h be5 any bett]6 8,please tell ,fraeule9 ,lange1 :o app>5tly takes c>e ( h] bre$ ) great] skill & bett] success ?an ! prison] ,augu/1 my be/ ?anks = h] tr\ble4 8,aga9 my s9c]e ?anks to y60 ,! 8prison] ,augu/0 m5tion$ 9 ! lett] 0 d\btless ! witness ,augu/ ,vieweg1 :o te/ifi$ be=e ?is ,tribunal conc]n+ ! mal>ia exp]im5ts4 ,rose wrote ,s*ill+ #bg ,july #aidc 9 answ] to ! latt]'s lett] ( #e ,july #aidc1 /at+ he 0 glad ! %ipm5t ( eggs _h arriv$ 9 good ord] & _h prov$ useful4 ,he also gave ! in=mation t ano!r %ipm5t ( anopheles eggs w\ld foll[4 ,9 ! fall ( #aidb ,rose 0 pres5t at ! 8,cold ,conf]5ce0 held at ,nu]nb]g & he>d ,holzloehn] deliv] 8 lecture on ! freez+ exp]im5ts :i* _h tak5 place at ,da*au4 ,rose te/ifi$ t aft] ! conf]5ce he talk$ ) ,holzloehn]1 :o told him t ! c>ry+ out ( physiological exp]im5ts on human be+s impos$ ^u him a trem5d\s m5tal burd51 add+ t he hop$ he nev] w\ld receive ano!r ord] to conduct su* exp]im5ts4 ,x is impossible to believe t dur+ ! ye>s #aidb & #aidc ,rose 0 unaw>e ( mal>ia exp]im5ts on human be+s :i* 7 progress+ at ,da*au "u ,s*ill+1 or to cr$it ,rose ) innoc5ce ( k t ! mal>ia rese>* 0 n conf9$ solely to vacc9ations design$ = ! purpose ( immuniz+ ! p]sons vacc9at$4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is cle> t ,rose well knew t human be+s 7 be+ us$ 9 ! conc5tration camp z subjects = m$ical exp]im5tation4 ,h[ev]1 no adjudication ei!r ( guilt or innoc5ce w be ent]$ aga9/ ,rose = crim9al p>ticipation 9 ^! exp]im5ts = ! foll[+ reason3 ,9 prep>+ c\nts two & ?ree ( its indictm5t ! prosecution elect$ to frame its plead+ 9 su* a mann] z to *>ge all def5dants ) ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 g5]ally1 & at ! same "t to "n 9 ea* sub-p>agraph deal+ ) m$ical exp]im5ts only ^? def5dants p>ticul>ly *>g$ ) responsibility = ea* p>ticul> item4 ,9 our view ?is con/itut$1 9 effect1 a bill ( p>ticul>s & 01 9 ess5ce1 a decl>ation to ! def5dants ^u :i* !y 7 entitl$ to rely 9 prep>+ _! def5ses1 t only su* p]sons z 7 actually nam$ 9 ! designat$ exp]im5ts w\ld be call$ ^u to def5d aga9/ ! specific items4 ,includ$ 9 ! li/ ( names ( ^? def5dants specifically *>g$ ) responsibility = ! mal>ia exp]im5ts ! "n ( ,rose does n appe>4 ,we ?9k x w\ld be manife/ly unfair to ! def5dant to f9d him guilty ( an (f5se ) :i* ! indictm5t affirmatively indicat$ he 0 n *>g$4 ,?is does n mean t ! evid5ce adduc$ by ! prosecution 0 inadmissible aga9/ ! *>ges actually pref]r$ aga9/ ,rose4 ,we ?9k x _h probative value z pro( ( ! fact ( ,rose's k ( human exp]im5tation ^u conc5tration camp inmates4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,^! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out at ,bu*5wald & ,natzweil] conc5tration camps1 ov] a p]iod ext5d+ f #aidb to #aide1 9 an attempt to procure a protective typhus vacc9e4 ,9 ! exp]im5tal block at ,bu*5wald1 ) ,dr4 ,d+ 9 *>ge1 inmates ( ! camp 7 infect$ ) typhus = ! purpose ( procur+ a cont9u+ supply ( fre% blood tak5 f p]sons suff]+ f typhus4 ,o!r inmates1 "s previ\sly immuniz$ & "s n1 7 infect$ ) typhus to demon/rate ! efficacy ( ! vacc9es4 ,full p>ticul>s ( ^! exp]im5ts h be5 giv5 else:]e 9 ! judgm5t4 ,rose visit$ ,bu*5wald 9 company ) ,gildemei/] ( ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute 9 ! spr+ ( #aidb4 ,at ?is "t ,dr4 ,d+ 0 abs5t1 suff]+ f typhus z ! result ( an accid5tal infection receiv$ :ile infect+ 8 exp]im5tal subjects4 ,rose inspect$ ! exp]im5tal block :]e he saw _m p]sons suff]+ f typhus4 ,he pass$ ?r\gh ! w>ds & look$ at ! cl9ical records 8( 99 99 99 p]sons ) sev]e cases 9 ! control cases & 99 99 99 light] cases among ^? vacc9at$40 ,! ,d+ di>y1 "u dates #ai ,augu/-#d ,septemb] #aidb1 ref]r+ to use ( vacc9es = immunization1 /ates t #bj p]sons 7 inoculat$ ) vacc9e f ,bu*>e/1 ) a note 8?is vacc9e 0 made available by ,pr(essor ,rose1 :o receiv$ x f ,navy ,doctor ,pr(essor ,ruegge f ,bu*>e/40 ,rose d5i$ t he _h ev] s5t vacc9e to ,mrug[sky or ,d+ = use at ,bu*5wald4 ,mrug[sky1 f ,b]l91 "u date #af ,may #aidb1 wrote ,rose z foll[s3 8,de> ,pr(essor3 8,! ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police has cons5t$ to ! execution ( exp]im5ts to te/ typhus vacc9es4 ,may ,i !re=e ask y to let me h ! vacc9es4 8,! o!r "q :i* y rais$1 z to :e!r ! l\se c be infect$ by a vacc9at$ typhus pati5t1 w also be dealt )4 ,9 pr9ciple1 ?is also has be5 approv$4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1 /ill "s difficulties at ! mom5t ab\t ! practical execution1 s9ce we h at pres5t no facilities = bre$+ lice4 8,y\r sugge/ion to use ,olzs*a has be5 pass$ on to ! p]sonnel dep>tm5t ( ! ,,ss m$ical (fice4 ,x w be giv5 consid]ation 9 due c\rse40 ,f a note on ! lett]1 x appe>s t ,rose 0 abs5t f ,b]l9 & 0 n expect$ to return until ,june4 ,! lett]1 h[ev]1 ref]s to previ\s contact ) ,rose & to "s sugge/ions made by him :i* evid5tly conc]n m$ical exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,rose 9 effect admitt$ t he _h =w>d$ ! ,bu*>e/ vacc9e to be te/$ at ,bu*5wald4 ,at a meet+ ( consult+ physicians ( ! ,wehrma*t held 9 ,may #aidc1 ,d+ made a report 9 :i* he describ$ ! typhus exp]im5ts he _h be5 p]=m+ at ,bu*5wald4 ,rose he>d ! report at ! meet+ & !n & !re object$ /rongly to ! me?ods us$ by ,d+ 9 conduct+ ! exp]im5ts4 ,z may well be imag9$1 ?is prote/ creat$ consid]able discussion among ^? pres5t4 ,! ,d+ di>y %[s t1 subsequ5t to ?is meet+1 exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ,bu*5wald at ! in/igation ( ! def5dant ,rose4 ,! entry "u date ( #h ,m>* #aidd1 :i* ref]s to 8typhus vacc9e exp]im5tal s]ies ,,viii01 appe>s z foll[s3 8,sugge/$ by ,colonel ,m4 ,c4 ( ! ,air ,corps1 ,pr(essor ,rose 7,ob]/>zt71 ! vacc9e #8,kop5hag5' 7,ips5-,mur9e-vacc9e7 produc$ f m\se liv] by ! ,national ,s]um ,in/itute 9 ,cop5hag5 0 te/$ = its compatibility on humans4 #bj p]sons 7 vacc9at$ = immunization by intramuscul> injection 99 99 994 #aj p]sons 7 contemplat$ = control & comp>ison4 #d ( ! #cj p]sons 7 elim9at$ be=e ! />t ( ! artificial injection because ( int]mitt5t sickness 99 99 994 ,! rema9+ exp]im5tal p]sons 7 infect$ on #af ,april #dd by subcutane\s injection ( #a_/bj cc4 typhus sick fre% blood 99 99 994 ,! foll[+ fell sick3 #ag p]sons immuniz$3 #i m$ium1 #h s]i\sly2 #i p]sons control3 #b m$ium1 #g s]i\sly 99 99 994 #b ,june #dd3 ,! exp]im5tal s]ies 0 conclud$ #ac ,june #dd3 ,*>t & case hi/ory complet$ & s5t to ,b]l94 #f dea?s 7#c ,cop5hag57 7#c control74 ,dr4 ,d+40 ,:5 on ! witness /& ,rose vigor\sly *all5g$ ! correctness ( ?is entry 9 ! ,d+ di>y & flatly d5i$ t he _h s5t a ,cop5hag5 vacc9e to ,mrug[sky or ,d+ = use at ,bu*5wald4 ,! prosecution met ?is *all5ge by (f]+ 9 evid5ce a lett] f ,rose to ,mrug[sky dat$ #b ,decemb] #aidc1 9 :i* ,rose /at$ t he _h at 8 disposal a numb] ( samples ( a new mur9e virus typhus vacc9e prep>$ f mice liv]s1 :i* 9 animal exp]im5ts _h be5 mu* m effective ?an ! vacc9e prep>$ f ! lungs ( mice4 ,! lett] cont9u$3 8,to decide :e!r ?is fir/-rate mur9e vacc9e %\ld be us$ = protective vacc9ation ( human be+s aga9/ lice typhus1 x w\ld be desirable to "k if ?is vacc9e %[$ 9 y\r & ,d+'s exp]im5tal arrangem5t at ,bu*5wald an effect simil> to t ( ! classic virus vacc9es4 8,w\ld y be able to h su* an exp]im5tal s]ies c>ri$ out8 ,un=tunately ,i c\ld n rea* y ov] ! phone4 ,consid]+ ! sl[ness ( po/al communications ,i w\ld be grateful = an answ] by telephone 99 99 9940 ,! lett] %[s on its face t x 0 =w>d$ by ,mrug[sky to ,d+1 :o not$ its receipt by him #ba ,febru>y #aidd4 ,on cross-exam9ation1 :5 ,rose 0 confront$ ) ! lett] he admitt$ its au?or%ip1 & t he _h ask$ t exp]im5ts be c>ri$ out by ,mrug[sky & ,d+ at ,bu*5wald4 ,! fact t ,rose contribut$ actively & mat]ially to ! ,mrug[sky-,d+ exp]im5ts at ,bu*5wald cle>ly appe>s f ! evid5ce4 ,! evid5ce also %[s t ,rose actively collaborat$ 9 ! typhus exp]im5ts c>ri$ out by ,haag5 at ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,f ! exhibits 9 ! record1 x appe>s t ,rose & ,haag5 correspond$ dur+ ! mon? ( ,june #aidc conc]n+ ! production ( a vacc9e = typhus4 ,"u date #e ,june #aidc ,haag5 wrote to ,rose amplify+ a telephone conv]sation betwe5 ! two & ref]r+ to a lett] f a c]ta9 ,gir\d ) ref]5ce to a vacc9e :i* _h be5 us$ on rabbits4 ,a few days lat] ,rose repli$1 ?ank+ him = 8 lett]s ( #d & #e ,june & = 8! prompt execution ( my reque/40 ,! record makes x pla9 t by use ( ! phrase 8! prompt execution ( my reque/0 0 meant a reque/ made by ,rose to ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,wehrma*t = an ord] to produce typhus vacc9e to be us$ by ! arm$ =ces 9 ! ea/]n area4 ,"u date #d ,octob] #aidc ,haag5 aga9 wrote ,rose conc]n+ 8 plans = vacc9e production1 mak+ ref]5ce 9 ! lett] to a report made by ,rose on ! ,ips5 vacc9e4 ,haag5 /at$ t he _h already report$ to ,rose on ! results ( exp]im5ts ) human be+s & express$ 8 regret t1 up to ! date ( ! lett]1 he _h be5 unable to 8p]=m infection exp]im5ts on ! vacc9at$ p]sons40 ,he also /at$ t he _h reque/$ ! ,ahn5]be to provide suitable p]sons = vacc9ation b _h receiv$ no answ]2 t he 0 !n vacc9at+ o!r human be+s & w\ld report results lat]4 ,he conclud$ by express+ ! wi% & ne$ = exp]im5tal subjects ^u :om to te/ vacc9ations1 & sugge/$ t :5 subjects 7 procur$1 p>allel te/s %\ld be made betwe5 ! vacc9e ref]r$ to 9 ! lett] & ! ,ips5 te/s4 ,we ?9k ! only reasonable inf]5ce :i* c be drawn f ?is lett] is t ,haag5 0 propos+ to te/ ! efficacy ( ! vacc9ations :i* he _h complet$1 :i* c\ld only be accompli%$ by infect+ ! vacc9at$ subjects ) a virul5t pa?og5ic virus4 ,9 a lett] writt5 by ,rose & dat$ 89 ! field1 #bi ,septemb] #aidc01 direct$ to ! ,behr+ ,works at ,m>burg_/,lahn1 ,rose /ates t he is enclos+ a memor&um reg>d+ reports by ,dr4 ,ips5 on 8 exp]i5ce 9 ! production ( typhus vacc9e4 ,copy ( ! report :i* ,rose enclos$ is 9 evid5ce1 ,rose /at+ !re9 t he _h propos$1 & ,ips5 _h promis$1 t a numb] ( ,ips5's liv] vacc9e samples %\ld be s5t to ,rose ) ! object ( te/+ its protective efficacy on human be+s ^: lives 7 9 special dang]4 ,copies ( ?is report 7 =w>d$ by ,rose to sev]al in/itutions1 includ+ t presid$ ov] by ,haag54 ,9 ,novemb] #aidc1 #ajj prison]s 7 transport$ to ,natzweil]1 ( :om #ah _h di$ dur+ ! j\rney4 ,! rema9d] 7 9 su* poor heal? t ,haag5 f\nd !m wor?less = 8 exp]im5ts & reque/$ additional heal?y prison]s ?r\gh ,dr4 ,hirt1 :o 0 a memb] ( ! ,ahn5]be4 ,rose wrote to ,haag5 #ac ,decemb] #aidc1 say+ among o!r ?+s 8,i reque/ t 9 procur+ p]sons = vacc9ation 9 y\r exp]im5t1 y reque/ a correspond+ numb] ( p]sons = vacc9ation ) ,cop5hag5 vacc9e4 ,?is has ! advantage1 z also appe>$ 9 ! ,bu*5wald exp]im5ts1 t ! te/ ( v>i\s vacc9es simultane\sly gives a cle>] idea ( _! value ?an ! te/ ( "o vacc9e alone40 ,!re is mu* o!r evid5ce connect+ ,rose ) ! s]ies ( exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,haag5 b we %all n burd5 ! judgm5t fur!r4 ,x w be suffici5t to say t ! evid5ce proves conclusively t ,rose 0 directly connect$ ) ! crim9al exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,haag54 ,d\btless at ! outset ( ! exp]im5tal program laun*$ 9 ! conc5tration camps1 ,rose may h voic$ "s vigor\s opposition4 ,9 ! end1 h[ev]1 he ov]came :at scruples he _h & kn[+ly took an active & cons5t+ "p 9 ! program4 ,he attempts to ju/ify 8 actions on ! gr\nd t a /ate may validly ord] exp]im5ts to be c>ri$ out on p]sons condemn$ to dea? )\t reg>d to ! fact t su* p]sons may refuse to cons5t to submit !mselves z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,?is def5se entirely misses ! po9t ( ! dom9ant issue4 ,z we h po9t$ out 9 ! case ( ,gebh>dt1 :atev] may be ! condition ( ! law ) ref]5ce to m$ical exp]im5ts conduct$ by or ?r\gh a /ate ^u its own citiz5s1 su* a ?+ w n be sanction$ 9 int]national law :5 practic$ ^u citiz5s or subjects ( an occupi$ t]ritory4 ,we h indulg$ e presumption 9 favor ( ! def5dant1 b 8 position lacks sub/ance 9 ! face ( ! ov]:elm+ evid5ce aga9/ him4 ,8 own consci\sness ( turpitude is cle>ly disclos$ by ! /atem5t made by him at ! close ( a vigor\s cross-exam9ation 9 ! foll[+ language3 8,x 0 kn[n to me t su* exp]im5ts _h e>li] be5 c>ri$ out1 al?\gh ,i basically object$ to ^! exp]im5ts4 ,?is in/itution _h be5 set up 9 ,g]many & 0 approv$ by ! /ate & cov]$ by ! /ate4 ,at t mom5t ,i 0 9 a position :i* p]haps corresponds to a lawy] :o is1 p]haps1 a basic oppon5t ( execution or dea? s5t5ce4 ,on occasion :5 he is deal+ ) lead+ memb]s ( ! gov]nm5t1 or ) lawy]s dur+ public congresses or meet+s1 he w d ev]y?+ 9 8 p[] to ma9ta9 8 op9ion on ! subject & h x put into effect4 ,if1 h[ev]1 he does n succe$1 he /ays 9 8 pr(ession & 9 8 environm5t 9 spite ( ?is4 ,"u circum/ances he may p]haps ev5 be =c$ to pron\nce su* a dea? s5t5ce himself1 al?\gh he is basically an oppon5t ( t set-up40 ,! ,tribunal f9ds t ! def5dant ,rose 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ m$ical exp]im5ts on non-,g]man nationals )\t _! cons5t1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 atrocities1 & o!r inhuman acts 7 committ$4 ,to ! ext5t t ^! crimes 7 n w> crimes !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,g]h>d ,rose guilty "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,ruff1 ,,romb]g1 ,,& ,,weltz ,! def5dants ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 & ,weltz are *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude ,exp]im5ts4 ,! def5dant ,weltz is also *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,freez+ ,exp]im5ts4 ,to ! ext5t t ! evid5ce 9 ! record relates to ! high-altitude exp]im5ts1 ! cases ( ! ?ree def5dants w be consid]$ toge!r4 ,def5dant ,ruff specializ$ 9 ! field ( aviation m$ic9e f ! completion ( 8 m$ical education at ,b]l9 & ,bonn 9 #aicb4 ,9 ,janu>y #aicd he 0 assign$ to ! ,g]man ,exp]im5tal ,in/itute = ,aviation1 a civilian ag5cy1 9 ord] to e/abli% a dep>tm5t = aviation m$ic9e4 ,lat] he became *ief ( ! dep>tm5t4 ,def5dant ,romb]g jo9$ ! ,,nsdap 9 ,may #aicc4 ,f ,april #aicf until #aich he int]n$ z an assi/ant physician at a ,b]l9 hospital4 ,on #a ,janu>y #aich he jo9$ ! /aff ( ! ,g]man ,exp]im5tal ,in/itution = ,aviation z an associate assi/ant to ! def5dant ,ruff4 ,he rema9$ z a subord9ate to ,ruff until ! end ( ! w>4 ,def5dant ,weltz = _m ye>s 0 a speciali/ 9 ,x-ray "w4 ,9 ! ye> #aice he receiv$ an assignm5t z lectur] 9 ! field ( aviation m$ic9e at ! ,univ]sity ( ,muni*4 ,at ! same "t he in/itut$ a small exp]im5tal dep>tm5t at ! ,physiological ,in/itute ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,muni*4 ,weltz lectur$ at ! ,univ]sity until #aide2 at ! same "t he did rese>* "w at ! ,in/itute4 ,9 ! summ] ( #aida ! exp]im5tal dep>tm5t at ! ,physiological ,in/itute1 ,univ]sity ( ,muni*1 0 tak5 ov] by ! ,luftwaffe & r5am$ ! 8,in/itute = ,aviation ,m$ic9e 9 ,muni*40 ,weltz 0 commission$ director ( ?is ,in/itute by ,hippke1 !n ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,inspectorate ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,9 8 capacity z director ( ?is ,in/itute1 ,weltz 0 subord9at$ to ,luftgau ,no4 ,,vii 9 ,muni* = discipl9>y purposes4 ,9 sci5tific matt]s he 0 subord9at$ directly to ,an?ony1 ,*ief ( ! ,dep>tm5t = ,aviation ,m$ic9e 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,m$ical ,inspectorate ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce is ov]:elm+ & n contradict$ t exp]im5ts involv+ ! effect ( l[ air pressure on liv+ human be+s 7 conduct$ at ,da*au f ! latt] "p ( ,febru>y ?r\gh ,may #aidb4 ,9 "s ( ^! exp]im5ts great numb]s ( human subjects 7 kill$ "u ! mo/ brutal & s5seless conditions4 ,a c]ta9 ,dr4 ,sigmund ,ras*]1 ,luftwaffe (fic]1 0 ! prime mov] 9 ! exp]im5ts :i* result$ 9 ! dea?s ( ! subjects4 ,! prosecution ma9ta9s t ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 & ,weltz 7 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,! guilt ( ! def5dant ,weltz is said to arise by reason ( ! fact t1 accord+ to ! prosecution's !ory1 ,weltz1 z ! dom9ant figure propos$ ! exp]im5ts1 arrang$ = _! conduct at ,da*au1 & br\ght ! p>ties ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 & ,ras*] toge!r4 ,! guilt ( ,ruff & ,romb]g is *>g$ by reason ( ! fact t !y are said to h collaborat$ ) ,ras*] 9 ! conduct ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,! evid5ce on ! details ( ! matt] appe>s to be z foll[s3 ,9 ! late summ] ( #aida soon aft] ! ,in/itute ,weltz at ,muni* 0 tak5 ov] by ! ,luftwaffe1 ,hippke1 ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe1 approv$1 9 pr9ciple1 a rese>* assignm5t = ,weltz 9 connection ) ! problem ( rescue ( aviators at high altitudes4 ,?is requir$ ! use ( human exp]im5tal subjects4 ,weltz endeavor$ to secure volunte] subjects = ! rese>* f v>i\s s\rces2 h[ev]1 he 0 unsuccessful 9 8 ef=ts4 ,ras*]1 "o ( ,himml]'s m9or satellites1 0 at ! "t an assi/ant at ! ,in/itute4 ,he1 ,ras*]1 sugge/$ ! possibility ( secur+ ,himml]'s cons5t to conduct+ ! exp]im5ts at ,da*au4 ,weltz seiz$ ^u ! sugge/ion1 & !reaft] arrangem5ts to t end 7 complet$1 ,himml] giv+ 8 cons5t = exp]im5ts to be conduct$ on conc5tration camp inmates condemn$ to dea?1 b only ^u express condition t ,ras*] be includ$ z "o ( ! collaborators 9 ! rese>*4 ,ras*] 0 n an exp]t 9 aviation m$ic9e4 ,ruff 0 ! lead+ ,g]man sci5ti/ 9 ?is field1 & ,romb]g 0 8 pr9cipal assi/ant4 ,weltz felt t be=e he c\ld proce$ ) 8 rese>* ^! m5 %\ld be p]suad$ to come into ! und]tak+4 ,he visit$ ,ruff 9 ,b]l9 & expla9$ ! proposition4 ,!reaft] ,ruff & ,romb]g came to ,muni*1 :]e a conf]5ce 0 held ) ,weltz & ,ras*] to discuss ! te*nical nature ( ! propos$ exp]im5ts4 ,accord+ to ! te/imony ( ,weltz1 ,ruff1 & ,romb]g1 ! basic consid]ation :i* impell$ !m to agree to ! use ( conc5tration camp inmates z subjects 0 ! fact t ! inmates 7 to be crim9als condemn$ to dea? :o 7 to receive "s =m ( clem5cy 9 ! ev5t !y surviv$ ! exp]im5ts4 ,ras*]1 :o 0 active 9 ! conf]5ce1 assur$ ! def5dants t ?is also 0 "o ( ! conditions "u :i* ,himml] _h au?oriz$ ! use ( camp inmates z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,! decisions rea*$ at ! conf]5ce 7 !n made kn[n to ,hippke1 :o gave 8 approval to ! in/itution ( exp]im5ts at ,da*au & issu$ an ord] t a mobile l[-pressure *amb] :i* 0 !n 9 ! possession ( ,ruff at ! ,dep>tm5t = ,aviation ,m$ic9e1 ,b]l91 %\ld be transf]r$ to ,da*au = use 9 ! project4 ,a second meet+ 0 held at ,da*au1 att5d$ by ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 ,weltz1 ,ras*]1 & ! camp comm&]1 to make ! necess>y arrangem5ts = ! conduct ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,! mobile l[-pressure *amb] 0 !n br\ght to ,da*au1 & on #bb ,febru>y #aidb ! fir/ s]ies ( exp]im5ts 0 in/itut$4 ,weltz 0 ,ras*]'s sup]ior2 ,romb]g 0 subord9ate to ,ruff4 ,ras*] & ,romb]g 7 9 p]sonal *>ge ( ! conduct ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,!re is no evid5ce to %[ t ,weltz 0 ev] pres5t at any ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,ruff visit$ ,da*au "o day dur+ ! e>ly "p ( ! exp]im5ts1 b !reaft] rema9$ 9 ,b]l9 & receiv$ in=mation conc]n+ ! progress ( ! exp]im5ts only ?r\gh 8 subord9ate1 ,romb]g4 ,!re is evid5ce f :i* x may reasonably be f\nd t at ! outset ( ! program p]sonal friction develop$ betwe5 ,weltz & 8 subord9ate ,ras*]4 ,! te/imony ( ,weltz is t on sev]al occasions he ask$ ,ras*] = reports on ! progress ( ! exp]im5ts & ea* "t ,ras*] told ,weltz t no?+ _h be5 />t$ ) ref]5ce to ! rese>*4 ,f9ally ,weltz ord]$ ,ras*] to make a report2 :]eupon ,ras*] %[$ 8 sup]ior a telegram f ,himml] :i* /at$1 9 sub/ance1 t ! exp]im5ts to be conduct$ by ,ras*] 7 to be treat$ z top secret matt] & t reports 7 to be giv5 to none o!r ?an ,himml]4 ,because ( ?is situation ,weltz _h ,ras*] transf]r$ out ( 8 comm& to ! ,,dvl bran* at ,da*au4 ,def5dant ,romb]g /at$ t ^! exp]im5ts _h be5 /opp$ soon aft] _! inception by ! adjutant ( ! ,rei* ,w> ,m9i/ry1 because ( friction betwe5 ,weltz & ,ras*]1 & t ! exp]im5ts 7 resum$ only aft] ,ras*] _h be5 transf]r$ out ( ,weltz ,in/itute4 ,:ile ! evid5ce is conv9c+ly pla9 t ,weltz p>ticipat$ 9 ! initial arrangem5ts = ! exp]im5ts & br\ght all p>ties toge!r1 x is n s cle> t illegal exp]im5ts 7 plann$ or c>ri$ out :ile ,ras*] 0 "u ,weltz comm&1 or t he knew t exp]im5ts :i* ,ras*] might conduct 9 ! future w\ld be illegal & crim9al4 ,!re appe> to h be5 two di/9ct gr\ps ( prison]s us$ 9 ! exp]im5tal s]ies4 ,"o 0 a gr\p ( #aj to #ae inmates kn[n 9 ! camp z 8exhibition pati5ts0 or 8p]man5t exp]im5tal subjects04 ,mo/1 if n all1 ( ^! 7 ,g]man nationals :o 7 conf9$ 9 ! camp z crim9al prison]s4 ,^! m5 7 h\s$ toge!r & 7 well-f$ & reasonably cont5t$4 ,none ( !m suff]$ dea? or injury z a result ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,! o!r gr\p consi/$ ( #aej to #bjj subjects pick$ at r&om f ! camp & us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts )\t _! p]mission4 ,"s #gj or #hj ( ^! 7 kill$ dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,! def5dants ,ruff & ,romb]g ma9ta9 t two sep>ate & di/9ct exp]im5tal s]ies 7 c>ri$ on at ,da*au2 "o conduct$ by !m ) ! use ( ! 8exhibition subjects01 relat+ to ! problems ( rescue at high altitudes1 9 :i* no injuries occurr$2 ! o!r conduct$ by ,ras*] on ! l>ge gr\p ( nonvolunte]s pick$ f ! camp at r&om1 to te/ ! limits ( human endurance at extremely high altitudes1 9 :i* exp]im5tal subjects 9 l>ge numb]s 7 kill$4 ,! prosecution submits t no su* f9e di/9ction may be drawn betwe5 ! exp]im5ts said to h be5 conduct$ by ,ruff & ,romb]g1 on ! "o h&1 & ,ras*] on ! o!r1 or 9 ! prison]s :o 7 us$ z ! subjects ( ^! exp]im5ts2 t ,romb]g--& ,ruff z 8 sup]ior--%>e equal guilt ) ,ras*] = all exp]im5ts 9 :i* dea?s to ! human subjects result$4 ,9 support ( ?is submission ! memb]s ( ! prosecution cite ! fact t ,ras*] 0 always pres5t :5 ,romb]g 0 engag$ 9 "w at ! altitude *amb]2 t on at lea/ ?ree occasions ,romb]g 0 at ! *amb] :5 dea?s occurr$ to ! s-call$ ,ras*] subjects1 yet elect$ to cont9ue ! exp]im5ts4 ,!y po9t likewise to ! fact t1 9 a secret prelim9>y report made by ,ras*] to ,himml] :i* tells ( dea?s1 ,ras*] m5tions ! "n ( ,romb]g z be+ a collaborator 9 ! rese>*4 ,f9ally !y po9t to ! fact t1 aft] ! exp]im5ts 7 conclud$1 ,romb]g 0 recomm5d$ by ,ras*] & ,siev]s = ! ,w> ,m]it ,cross1 because ( ! "w done by him at ,da*au4 ,! issue on ! "q ( ! guilt or innoc5ce ( ^! def5dants is close2 we w\ld be less ?an fair 7 we n to conc$e ?is fact4 ,x _c be d5i$ t !re is mu* 9 ! record to create at lea/ a grave suspicion t ! def5dants ,ruff & ,romb]g 7 implicat$ 9 crim9al exp]im5ts at ,da*au4 ,h[ev]1 virtually all ( ! evid5ce :i* po9ts 9 ?is direction is circum/antial 9 its nature4 ,on ! o!r h&1 x _c be ga9said t !re is a c]ta9 consi/5cy1 a c]ta9 logic1 9 ! /ory told by ! def5dants4 ,& "s ( ! /ory is corroborat$ 9 significant p>ticul>s by evid5ce (f]$ by ! prosecution4 ,! value ( circum/antial evid5ce dep5ds ^u ! conclusive nature & t5d5cy ( ! circum/ances reli$ on to e/abli% any controv]t$ fact4 ,! circum/ances mu/ n only be consi/5t ) guilt1 b !y mu/ be inconsi/5t ) innoc5ce4 ,su* evid5ce is insuffici5t :51 assum+ all to be true :i* ! evid5ce t5ds to prove1 "s o!r reasonable hypo!sis ( innoc5ce may /ill be true2 = x is ! actual exclusion ( e o!r reasonable hypo!sis b t ( guilt :i* inve/s m]e circum/ances ) ! =ce ( pro(4 ,!re=e1 be=e a c\rt w be w>rant$ 9 f9d+ a def5dant guilty on circum/antial evid5ce alone1 ! evid5ce mu/ %[ su* a well-connect$ & unbrok5 *a9 ( circum/ances z to exclude all o!r reasonable hypo!ses b t ( ! guilt ( ! def5dant4 ,:at circum/ances c am\nt to pro( c nev] be a matt] ( g5]al def9ition4 ,9 ! f9al analysis ! legal te/ is :e!r ! evid5ce is suffici5t to satisfy beyond a reasonable d\bt ! und]/&+ & consci5ce ( ^? :o1 "u _! solemn oa?s z (fic]s1 mu/ assume ! responsibility = f9d+ ! facts4 ,on ?is p>ticul> specification1 x is ! conviction ( ! ,tribunal t ! def5dants ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 & ,weltz mu/ be f\nd n guilty4 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,9 addition to ! high-altitude exp]im5ts1 ! def5dant ,weltz is *>g$ ) freez+ exp]im5ts1 likewise conduct$ at ,da*au = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,luftwaffe4 ,^! began at ! camp at ! conclusion ( ! high-altitude exp]im5ts & 7 p]=m$ by ,holzloehn]1 ,f9ke1 & ,ras*]1 all ( :om 7 (fic]s 9 ! m$ical s]vices ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,non-,g]man nationals 7 kill$ 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,we ?9k x q probable t ,weltz _h k ( ^! exp]im5ts1 b ! evid5ce is n suffici5t to prove t he p>ticipat$ 9 !m4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,siegfri$ ,ruff is n guilty "u ei!r c\nts two or ?ree ( ! indictm5t1 & directs t he be releas$ f cu/ody "u ! indictm5t :5 ?is ,tribunal pres5tly adj\rns2 & ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,hans ,wolfgang ,romb]g is n guilty "u ei!r c\nts two or ?ree ( ! indictm5t1 & directs t he be releas$ f cu/ody "u ! indictm5t :5 ?is ,tribunal pres5tly adj\rns2 & ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,georg ,augu/ ,weltz is n guilty "u ei!r c\nts two or ?ree ( ! indictm5t2 & directs t he be releas$ f cu/ody "u ! indictm5t :5 ?is ,tribunal pres5tly adj\rns4 ,,brack ,! def5dant ,brack is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) p]sonal responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,/]ilization ,exp]im5ts & ! ,eu?anasia ,program ( ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,"u c\nt f\r ! def5dant is *>g$ ) memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! def5dant ,brack enli/$ 9 an artill]y unit ( an ,,sa regim5t 9 #aibc1 & became a memb] ( ! ,,nsdap & ! ,,ss 9 #aibi4 ,?r\gh\t 8 c>e] 9 ! ,p>ty he 0 q active 9 high (ficial circles4 ,he ent]$ ^u full-"t s]vice 9 ! ,braune ,haus1 ! ,nazi headqu>t]s at ,muni*1 9 ! summ] ( #aicb4 ,! foll[+ ye> he 0 appo9t$ to ! ,/aff ( ,b\hl]1 bus9ess manag] ( ! ,,nsdap 9 ,muni*4 ,:5 9 #aicd ,b\hl] became ,*ief ( ! ,*ancell]y ( ! ,fuehr] ( ! ,,nsdap1 ,brack 0 transf]r$ f ! ,braune ,haus to ,b\hl]'s ,b]l9 (fice4 ,9 #aicf ,brack 0 plac$ 9 *>ge ( (fice #b 7,amt #b7 9 ! ,*ancell]y ( ! ,fuehr] 9 ,b]l91 t (fice be+ *>g$ ) ! exam9ations ( compla9ts receiv$ by ! ,fuehr] f all p>ts ( ,g]many4 ,lat]1 he became ,b\hl]'s deputy 9 (fice #b4 ,z su* he frequ5tly j\rney$ to ! diff]5t ,gaue = ! purpose ( ga9+ fir/-h& in=mation conc]n+ matt]s 9 :i* ,b\hl] 0 int]e/$4 ,brack 0 promot$ to ! rank ( ,/urmbannfuehr] 9 ! ,,ss 9 #aice1 & 9 ,april #aicf to ! rank ( ,ob]/urmbannfuehr]4 ,! foll[+ ,septemb] he became a ,/&>t5fuehr] 9 ! ,,ss1 & 0 transf]r$ to ! /aff ( ! ,ma9 ,(fice ( ! ,,ss 9 ,novemb]4 ,9 ,novemb] #aidj he 0 promot$ to ! grade ( ,ob]fuehr]4 ,9 #aidb ,brack jo9$ ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 & dur+ ! late summ] ( t ye> 0 ord]$ to active duty ) a ,waff5 ,,ss division4 ,he app>5tly rema9$ on active duty until ! close ( ! w>4 ,,/]ilization ,,exp]im5ts ,! p]secution ( ! ,jews _h become a fix$ ,nazi policy v soon aft] ! outbreak ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii4 ,by #aida t p]secution _h rea*$ ! /age ( ! ext]m9ation ( ,jews1 bo? 9 ,g]many & 9 ! occupi$ t]ritories4 ,?is fact is confirm$ by ,brack himself1 :o te/ifi$ t he _h be5 told by ,himml] t he1 ,himml]1 _h receiv$ a p]sonal ord] to t effect f ,hitl]4 ,! record %[s t ! ag5cies organiz$ = ! s-call$ eu?anasia ( incurables 7 us$ = ?is bloody pogrom4 ,lat]1 because ( ! urg5t ne$ = labor]s 9 ,g]many1 x 0 decid$ n to kill ,jews :o 7 able to "w b1 z an alt]native1 to /]ilize !m4 ,) ?is end 9 view ,himml] in/ruct$ ,brack to inquire ( physicians :o 7 engag$ 9 ! ,eu?anasia ,program ab\t ! possibility ( a me?od ( /]iliz+ p]sons )\t ! victim's k4 ,brack work$ on ! assignm5t1 ) ! result t 9 ,m>* #aida he =w>d$ to ,himml] 8 sign$ report on ! results ( exp]im5ts conc]n+ ! /]ilization ( human be+s by means ( ,x-rays4 ,9 ! report a me?od 0 sugge/$ by :i* /]ilization ) ,x-ray c\ld be effect$ on gr\ps ( p]sons )\t _! be+ aw>e ( ! op]ation4 ,on #bc ,june #aidb ,brack wrote ! foll[+ lett] to ,himml]3 8,de> ,rei*sfuehr]3 899 99 99 ,among #aj millions ( ,jews 9 ,europe1 !re are1 ,i figure1 at lea/ #b-c millions ( m5 & wom5 :o are fit en\gh to "w4 ,consid]+ ! extraord9>y difficulties ! labor problem pres5ts u ) ,i hold ! view t ^? #b-c millions %\ld be specially select$ & pres]v$4 ,?is c h[ev] only be done if at ! same "t !y are r5d]$ incapable to propagate4 ,ab\t a ye> ago ,i report$ to y t ag5ts ( m9e h complet$ ! exp]im5ts necess>y = ?is purpose4 ,i w\ld l to recall ^! facts once m4 ,/]ilization1 z normally p]=m$ on p]sons ) h]$it>y diseases is "h out ( ! "q1 because x takes too long & is too exp5sive4 ,ca/ration by ,x-ray h[ev] is n only relatively *eap1 b c also be p]=m$ on _m ?\s&s 9 ! %orte/ "t4 ,i ?9k1 t at ?is "t x is already irrelevant :e!r ! p 9 "q become aw>e ( hav+ be5 ca/rat$ aft] "s weeks or mon?s1 once !y feel ! effects4 8,%\ld y1 ,rei*sfuehr]1 decide to *oose ?is way 9 ! int]e/ ( ! pres]vation ( labor1 !n ,rei*sleit] ,b\hl] w\ld be prep>$ to place all physicians & o!r p]sonnel ne$$ = ?is "w at y\r disposal4 ,likewise he reque/$ me to in=m y t !n ,i w\ld h to ord] ! app>atus s urg5tly ne$$ ) ! greate/ spe$4 8,heil ,hitl]6 8,y\rs 8,,viktor ,,brack40 ,brack te/ifi$ f ! witness /& t at ! "t he wrote ?is lett] he _h e confid5ce t ,g]many w\ld w9 ! w>4 ,brack's lett] 0 answ]$ by ,himml] on #aa ,augu/ #aidb4 ,9 ! reply ,himml] direct$ t /]ilization by means ( ,x-rays be tri$ 9 at lea/ "o conc5tration camp 9 a s]ies ( exp]im5ts1 & t ,brack place at 8 disposal exp]t physicians to conduct ! op]ation4 ,blank5burg1 ,brack's deputy1 repli$ to ,himml]'s lett] & /at$ t ,brack _h be5 transf]r$ to an ,,ss division1 b t he1 ,blank5burg1 z ,brack's p]man5t deputy w\ld 8imm$iately take ! necess>y measures & get 9 t\* ) ! *iefs ( ! ma9 (fices ( ! conc5tration camps40 ,a ,poli% ,jew te/ifi$ be=e ! ,tribunal t :ile conf9$ 9 ,aus*witz conc5tration camp he 0 m>*$ to ,birk5au & =cibly subject$ to sev]e ,x-ray exposure & 0 ca/rat$ lat] 9 ord] t ! effects ( ! ,x-ray c\ld be /udi$4 ,a ,fr5* physician ( ,jewi% desc5t :o 0 conf9$ at ,aus*witz f ,septemb] #aidc to ,janu>y #aide1 te/ifi$ t ne> ,aus*witz 0 ,birk5au camp :]e p 7 /]iliz$ by ,,ss doctors4 ,ab\t #ajj male ,poles :o _h be5 /]iliz$ at ,birk5au 7 att5d$ by ! witness aft] ! op]ation4 ,lat] ?is gr\p 0 ca/rat$ by ! camp physicians4 ,! record conta9s o!r evid5ce f :i* x is manife/ly pla9 t /]ilization by means ( ,x-rays 0 attempt$ on gr\ps ( p]sons :o 7 pa9fully injur$ !reby2 & t ca/ration foll[$ ! ,x-ray proc$ures4 ,brack's "p 9 ! organization ( ! /]ilization program ) full k t x w\ld be put into execution1 is conclusively %[n by ! record4 ,,eu?anasia ,,program ,! ,eu?anasia ,program1 :i* 0 put into effect by a secret decree ( ,hitl] on ! day t ,g]many invad$ ,pol&1 has be5 discuss$ at l5g? 9 ! judgm5t 9 ! case aga9/ ,k>l ,br&t4 ,brack cont5ds t he 0 basically oppos$ to ?is program & t1 on occasion1 he assi/$ c]ta9 ( 8 ,jewi% fri5ds to escape f its consequ5ces4 ,b be t z x may1 ! evid5ce is t :atev] s5tim5ts ,brack may h ent]ta9$ t[>d individual memb]s ( ! race1 he 0 p]fectly will+ to & did act z an important adm9i/rator 9 fur!r+ ! ,eu?anasia ,program4 ,aft] x _h gott5 "u way1 he wrote lett]s to v>i\s public (ficials1 expla9+ to !m h[ to keep ! matt] secret & to allay ! public s5tim5t aga9/ ! program4 ,?is mu* is %[n by ,brack's own /atem5ts4 ,z a witness on ! /& he te/ifi$ t :ile at fir/ he did n und]/& ! full import ( ! program1 he decid$1 aft] a talk ) ,b\hl]1 to collaborate 9 c>ry+ out ! assignm5t & to execute ,b\hl]'s ord]s4 ,he p>ticipat$ 9 ! initial meet+s call$ = ! purpose ( plac+ ! project 9 op]ation4 ,he 0 pres5t at meet+s ( ! exp]ts1 z well z ! adm9i/rative discussions4 ,he (t5 act$ z ,b\hl]'s repres5tative1 frequ5tly mak+ decisions :i* call$ = ! ex]cise ( p]sonal judgm5t & a wide latitude ( discretion4 ,brack admitt$ t su* 7 8 activities 9 ! program1 t "o might well h come to ! conclusion t he 0 ! influ5tial man 9 eu?anasia4 ,z ,b\hl]'s deputy he address$ a meet+ at ,muni*1 :]e he expla9$ ! purpose ( ,hitl]'s decree & m5tion$ ! draft ( a law :i* 0 be+ prep>$ to give complete legislative sanctify to eu?anasia--a law1 incid5tally1 :i* 0 nev] 9 fact enact$4 ,he repres5t$ ,b\hl] 9 ,april ( #aida at a meet+ att5d$ by ,nazi judges & prosecutors4 ,he te/ifi$ t ! ,m9i/ry ( ,ju/ice _h become consid]ably emb>rass$ because ( ! ,eu?anasia ,program1 & t he 0 pres5t at ! meet+ = ! purpose ( imp>t+ in=mation conc]n+ ! salut>y features ( eu?anasia to ^? :o 7 pres5t4 ,brack gave ! ,tribunal consid]able in=mation conc]n+ ! me?od ( ext]m9ation by eu?anasia1 /at+ t ! program 0 s design$ z to r5d] ! process inconspicu\s & pa9less4 ,9 ,decemb] #aici1 or ,janu>y #aidj1 ,brack1 ,b\hl]1 ,conti1 & "s o!r doctors 7 pres5t at ! adm9i/ration ( eu?anasia to f\r exp]im5tal subjects4 ,! victims 7 l$ into a gas *amb] :i* _h be5 built to resemble a %[] room4 ,! pati5ts 7 seat$ on b5*es & poison\s gas 0 let into ! *amb]4 ,a few mom5ts lat] ! pati5ts became dr[sy & f9ally laps$ into a dea? sleep )\t ev5 kn[+ !y 7 be+ execut$4 ,on ! basis ( ?is execution 8,hitl] decid$ t only c>bon monoxide 0 to be us$ = kill+ ! pati5ts40 ,accord+ to ,brack ^! p]sons 7 n ,jews1 because1 z ,b\hl] _h expla9$ to him1 8! philan?ropic action ( eu?anasia %\ld be ext5d$ only to ,g]mans40 ,! evid5ce is pla9 t ! eu?anasia program expla9$ by ! def5dant1 gradually m]g$ into ! 8,action #ad f #ac10 :i*1 briefly /at$1 am\nt$ to an ext]m9ation ( conc5tration camp inmates by me?ods & ag5cies us$ 9 eu?anasia4 ,"o ( ! prime motives beh9d ! program 0 to elim9ate 8useless eat]s0 f ! sc5e1 9 ord] to cons]ve food1 hospital facilities1 doctors & nurses = ! m important use ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,_m nationals ( c\ntries o!r ?an ,g]many 7 kill$4 ,brack's direct connection ) & p>ticipation 9 ! execution ( eu?anasia is conclusively prov$ by ! evid5ce 9 ! record4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,a ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ! def5dant ,brack is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( ! organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,brack became a memb] ( ! ,,ss 9 #aibi1 & volunt>ily rema9$ 9 t organization until ! end ( ! w>4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,viktor ,brack guilty "u c\nts two1 ?ree & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,,beck]-,,freys5g ,! def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) p]sonal responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 ,high-,altitude1 ,freez+1 ,sulfanilamide1 ,sea-,wat]1 ,epidemic ,jaundice1 & ,typhus ,exp]im5ts4 ,! prosecution has ab&on$ all *>ges except z to high-altitude1 freez+1 sea-wat] & typhus exp]im5ts1 & h5ce only ^! w be consid]$4 ,! def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g jo9$ ! ,nazi ,p>ty 9 #aicc4 ,9 #aidj he 0 draft$ into ! ,luftwaffe4 ,9 #aidc he 0 promot$ to ! rank ( ,/abs>zt 9 ! ,luftwaffe4 ,f ,augu/ #aida until ,may #aidd ! def5dant 0 an assi/ant consultant to ,an?ony1 ,*ief ( ! ,ref]at = ,aviation ,m$ic9e1 ,b]l94 ,?is dep>tm5t dealt ) all que/ions conc]n+ aviation m$ic9e & report$ to ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,:5 ,s*ro$] became ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe on #a ,janu>y #aidd1 ! def5dant became ! consultant = aviation m$ic9e 9 ,s*ro$]'s (fice4 ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts ,z %[n else:]e 9 ! judgm5t1 high-altitude exp]im5ts = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe 7 conduct$ at ,da*au conc5tration camp on non-,g]man nationals1 beg9n+ 9 ,febru>y or ,m>* #aidb4 ,^! exp]im5ts _h be5 approv$1 9 pr9ciple at lea/1 by ,hippke1 ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,a mobile l[-pressure *amb] :i* _h be5 9 ! possession ( ! dep>tm5t ( aviation m$ic9e1 ,b]l91 0 transf]r$ to ,da*au = use 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,conc5tration camp inmates 7 kill$ :ile be+ subject$ to exp]im5ts conduct$ 9 ! *amb]4 ,dur+ ! "t ! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$1 def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g 0 an assi/ant consultant to ,an?ony1 ,*ief ( ! ,ref]at = ,aviation ,m$ic9e1 ,b]l94 ,all l[-pressure *amb]s own$ by ! ,luftwaffe 7 "u ! g5]al control ( t (fice4 ,x is submitt$ by ! prosecution t ! record %[s t ,beck]-,freys5g 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 aid$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ ! commission ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,! evid5ce ^u ?is *>ge is n deem$ suffici5t to prepond]ate aga9/ a reasonable d\bt z to ! def5dant's guilty p>ticipation 9 ! exp]im5ts "h involv$4 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts ,x is claim$ t 9 ,june #aidb ,beck]-,freys5g 0 in=m$ f c]ta9 ( 8 (ficial files t a meet+ to consid] exp]im5ts to inve/igate ! treatm5t ( p]sons :o _h be5 sev]ely *ill$ or froz5 w\ld be held 9 ,nu]nb]g ! foll[+ ,octob] 7ref]r$ to z ! 8,cold ,congress074 ,x is cont5d$ t ! directive :i* set ! exp]im5t into motion 0 issu$ f ! (fice ( ! dep>tm5t = aviation m$ic9e1 t ! funds & equipm5t 7 suppli$ by t (fice1 & t ,beck]-,freys5g _h k ( ! exp]im5ts1 & t he admitt$ su* k4 ,z to all ?is1 ! pro( is cle> t ,beck]-,freys5g 0 actively employ$ 9 organiz+ & 0 pres5t at ! s-call$ 8,cold ,congress40 ,b m ?an ! evid5ce discloses is ne$$ to e/abli% t he _h any lat] "p 9 or connection ) ! exp]im5ts !mselves1 or t he _h any controll+ relation%ip to _! initial e/abli%m5t4 ,,typhus ,,exp]im5ts ,! evid5ce is insuffici5t to disclose any crim9al responsibility ( ! def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g 9 connection ) ! typhus exp]im5ts4 ,,sea-,,wat] ,,exp]im5ts ,we h discuss$ ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts 9 t portion ( our judgm5t :i* deals ) ! case ( ! def5dant ,s*ro$]4 ,z 0 po9t$ out !re1 two me?ods ( mak+ sea wat] dr9kable 7 available to ! ,luftwaffe4 ,"o1 ! s-call$ ,s*aef] me?od1 _h be5 *emically te/$ & app>5tly produc$ potable sea wat]2 ! o!r1 ! s-call$ ,b]ka process1 :i* *ang$ ! ta/e ( ! sea wat] b did n r$uce ! salt cont5t4 ,beck]-,freys5g1 z *ief consultant = aviation m$ic9e 9 ! (fice ( ,s*ro$]1 arrang$ = a conf]5ce to be held 9 ,may #aidd to discuss ! te/+ ( ^! two me?ods4 ,at ! conf]5ce ! def5dant report$ on v>i\s cl9ical exp]im5ts :i* _h be5 conduct$ by a c]ta9 von ,sirany to te/ ! ,b]ka process4 ,he came to ! conclusion t ! exp]im5ts _h n be5 conduct$ "u suffici5tly reali/ic conditions ( sea di/ress to make ! f9d+s conclusive4 ,z a result ( ! conf]5ce x 0 decid$ t new exp]im5ts %\ld be conduct$4 ,we le>n f ! report ( ! meet+1 :i* is 9 evid5ce1 t two s]ies ( exp]im5ts 7 to be conduct$4 ,! fir/1 a maximum p]iod ( six days1 dur+ :i* "o gr\p ( subjects w\ld receive sea wat] process$ ) ! ,b]ka me?od2 a second gr\p1 ord9>y dr9k+ wat]2 a ?ird gr\p no wat] at all2 & ! f\r? gr\p1 su* wat] z w\ld be available 9 ! em]g5cy sea di/ress kits !n us$4 ,dur+ ! duration ( ! exp]im5t all p]sons 7 to receive only an em]g5cy sea diet1 su* z provid$ = p]sons 9 di/ress at sea4 ,9 addition to ! #f-;day exp]im5t x 0 det]m9$ t a #ab-;day exp]im5t %\ld be run4 ,! plan = ?is s]ies reads z foll[s3 8,p]sons n\ri%$ ) sea wat] & ,b]katit1 & z diet also ! em]g5cy sea rations4 8,duration ( exp]im5ts3 #ab days4 8,s9ce 9 ! op9ion ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice p]man5t injuries to heal?1 t is ! dea? ( ! exp]im5tal subjects1 has to be expect$1 z exp]im5tal subjects su* p]sons %\ld be us$ z w be put at ! disposal by ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss40 ,by lett] dat$ #g ,june #aidd ,s*ro$] reque/$ ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss to all[ him to use conc5tration camp inmates = ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,! lett] /at$ among o!r ?+s ! foll[+3 8,z ! exp]im5ts on human be+s c\ld ?us f> only be c>ri$ out = a p]iod ( f\r days1 & z practical dem&s require a rem$y = ^? :o are 9 di/ress at sea up to #ab days1 appropriate exp]im5ts are necess>y4 8,requir$ are #dj heal?y te/ subjects1 :o mu/ be available = #d :ole weeks4 ,z x is kn[n f previ\s exp]im5ts t necess>y laboratories exi/ 9 ! conc5tration camp ,da*au1 ?is camp w\ld be v suitable 99 99 9940 ,:5 on ! /& z a witness1 ! def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g admitt$ t he prep>$ ! sub/ance ( ! lett] = ,s*ro$]'s dictation & signature4 ,?us ) actual k ( ! nature ( ! ,b]ka process1 & ! fact t if us$ ov] prolong$ p]iods x w\ld cause suff]+ & dea?1 ,beck]-,freys5g c\nsell$ & conf]r$ ) 8 *ief conc]n+ ! necessity = exp]im5ts :]e9 ! process w\ld be us$4 ,he gave advice ^u ! exact proc$ure to be us$ 9 ! #f-;day & #ab-;day exp]im5tal s]ies4 ,he fram$ ! lett] to ,himml] reque/+ ! use ( conc5tration camp inmates at ,da*au = exp]im5tal subjects4 ,he call$ ! def5dant ,beiglboeck to ,b]l9 to expla9 to him ! details & purpose ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,he issu$ ! ord] "u :i* ,beiglboeck w5t to ,da*au to beg9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,he receiv$ ,beiglboeck's report aft] ! exp]im5tal s]ies _h be5 conclud$4 ,?r\gh\t all /ages ( ! affair1 f its inception to its conclusion1 ! def5dant knew ( ! dang]\s nature ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,he knew t dea?s 7 reasonably to be expect$4 ,he knew t conc5tration camp inmates 7 to be us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,x is impossible to believe t he suppos$ t ! inmates ( ! camps1 :o 7 to be furni%$ by ,himml]1 7 to be volunte]s4 ,! entire language ( ! lett]1 :i* 0 writt5 to ,himml] ask+ = exp]im5tal subjects1 entirely refutes su* implication4 ,! evid5ce %[s conclusively t gypsies ( v>i\s nationalities 7 us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,!y 7 =m] inmates ( ,aus*witz :o _h be5 trick$ into com+ to ,da*au "u ! promise t !y 7 to be us$ 9 a special labor battalion4 ,:5 !y arriv$ at ,da*au !y 7 detail$ to ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts )\t _! volunt>y cons5t be+ ask$ or giv54 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5t _m ( ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 treat$ brutally & endur$ mu* pa9 & suff]+4 ,x is app>5t f ! evid5ce t ,beck]-,freys5g 0 crim9ally connect$ ) ! exp]im5ts1 & t ! exp]im5ts 7 ess5tially crim9al 9 _! nature4 ,to ! ext5t t ! crimes committ$ by him or "u 8 au?ority 7 n w> crimes1 !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,h]mann ,beck]-,freys5g guilty "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,s*aef] ,! def5dant ,s*aef] is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) p]sonal responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ,sea-,wat] ,exp]im5ts4 ,konrad ,s*aef] 0 a sci5ti/ ^: special field ( rese>* 0 *emical !rapy4 ,9 ,novemb] #aida he 0 draft$ into ! ,luftwaffe4 ,9 spr+ ( ! foll[+ ye> he 0 transf]r$ to ! ,luftwaffe ,replacem5t ,depot 9 ,sal[1 & f !re to ! ,luftwaffe base at ,frankfurt on ! ,od]4 ,9 summ] ( #aidb he 0 transf]r$ to ,b]l9 & assign$ to ! /aff ( ! ,rese>* ,in/itute = ,aviation ,m$ic9e4 ,8 *ief assignm5t at ! ,in/itute 0 to d rese>* on ! problem ( sea em]g5cy = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,?is includ$ rese>* "w on v>i\s me?ods to r5d] sea wat] potable4 ,s*aef] rema9$ 9 8 position at ! ,in/itute )\t ev] hav+ atta9$ (fic] rank4 ,9 ,may ( #aidd ! def5dant 0 ord]$ to be pres5t at a meet+ to be held at ! ,g]man ,air ,m9i/ry 9 ,b]l91 call$ to consid] fur!r rese>* on mak+ sea wat] potable4 ,"s mon?s previ\s to ! meet+ ,s*aef] _h develop$ a process :i* actually precipitat$ ! salts f sea wat]1 b x 0 ?\ght by ! ,*ief ( ! ,luftwaffe ,m$ical ,s]vice to be too bulky & exp5sive = milit>y use by ! ,luftwaffe4 ,pres5t at ! meet+ 7 ,s*aef]2 ,beck]-,freys5g1 rese>* advisor to ,s*ro$]2 ,*ri/5s51 ( ! ,te*nical ,bureau ( ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,aviation2 & o!rs4 ,! subject ( discussion 0 ! feasibility ( us+ ! ,s*aef] process1 or ( turn+ to ano!r process kn[n z ! ,b]ka ,me?od4 ,! latt] me?od1 :ile *eap1 did n precipitate salts f sea wat] & 0 dang]\s to heal? :5 us$ = a p]iod ( "t--z ,s*aef]1 previ\s to ! meet+1 _h already report$ to ,s*ro$]4 ,nev]!less1 ^? 9 comm& ( ! meet+ agre$ t exp]im5ts %\ld be conduct$ on conc5tration camp inmates to det]m9e ! ext5t to :i* ! ,b]ka me?od might be usable4 ,! exp]im5ts lat] conduct$ h be5 describ$ at l5g? 9 deal+ ) ! case ( ,s*ro$]4 ,due to 8 att5dance at ?is meet+1 ,s*aef] is s\ght to be held crim9ally responsible 9 connection ) ! sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,! record has receiv$ c>eful att5tion f ! ,tribunal4 ,n[h]e h we be5 able to f9d t ,s*aef] 0 a pr9cipal 91 or accessory to1 or 0 o!rwise crim9ally involv$ 9 or connect$ ) ! exp]im5ts m5tion$4 ,9 fact1 ! record fails to %[ t ! def5dant _h any?+ to d ) ^! exp]im5ts1 except su* z might be impli$ f 8 att5dance at sev]al meet+s ( ! p>ties :o 7 actively int]e/$ !re94 ,n[h]e 9 ! te/imony or else:]e is x reveal$ t ,s*aef] vot$ = comm5cem5t or prosecution ( ! exp]im5ts or 9 any o!r mann] aid$ 9 _! execution4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,konrad ,s*aef] n guilty ( ! *>ges conta9$ 9 ! indictm5t1 & directs t he be releas$ f cu/ody "u ! indictm5t :5 ! ,tribunal pres5tly adj\rns4 ,,hov5 ,! def5dant ,hov5 is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) special responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ,typhus & o!r ,vacc9e ,exp]im5ts1 ,gas ,o$ema ,exp]im5ts1 & ! ,eu?anasia ,program4 ,9 c\nt f\r he is *>g$ ) be+ a memb]1 aft] #a ,septemb] #aici1 ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,hov5 jo9$ ! ,,ss 9 #aicd & ! ,nazi ,p>ty 9 #aicg4 ,soon aft] ! outbreak ( ! w> he jo9$ ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,9 ,octob] #aici he became assi/ant m$ical (fic] 9 ! ,,ss hospital at ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp4 ,9 #aida he 0 appo9t$ m$ical (fic] 9 *>ge ( ! ,,ss troops /ation$ 9 ! camp4 ,he became assi/ant m$ical (fic] at ! camp inmate hospital1 & 9 ,july #aidb he became *ief camp physician4 ,he rema9$ 9 ! latt] position until ,septemb] #aidc4 ,at t "t he 0 arre/$ on ! ord] ( ! ,,ss police c\rt 9 ,kassel = hav+ alleg$ly murd]$ an ,,ss noncommission$ (fic] :o 0 a dang]\s witness aga9/ ,ko*1 ! camp comm&]4 ,,typhus ,,& ,,o!r ,,vacc9e ,,exp]im5ts ,! vacc9e exp]im5ts ) :i* ,hov5 is *>g$ 7 conduct$ at ,bu*5wald "u ! sup]vision ( ,,ss ,/urmbannfuehr] ,dr4 ,d+1 alias ,d+-,s*ul]4 ,!y h already be5 describ$ at l5g? 9 o!r portions ( ?is judgm5t4 ,! prosecution has %[n beyond a reasonable d\bt t ,hov5 0 a crim9al p>ticipant 9 ^! exp]im5ts4 ,9 collaboration ) ! ,,ss camp adm9i/ration he help$ select ! conc5tration camp inmates :o became ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( selection he ex]cis$ ! "r to include "s prison]s & to reject o!rs4 ,:ile p]haps n emp[]$ to initiate new s]ies ( exp]im5ts on 8 own responsibility--t app>5tly be+ a p[] :i* only ,d+ c\ld ex]cise--! def5dant work$ ) ,d+ on exp]im5ts !n 9 progress4 ,he sup]vis$ ! prep>ation ( di>y notes1 fev] *>ts1 & report %eets ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,occasionally he inject$ "s ( ! subjects ) ! vacc9es4 ,he act$ z ,d+'s deputy 9 ! conduct ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,he 0 9 comm& ( exp]im5tal ,block #df 9 ,d+'s abs5ce4 ,dur+ ! p]iod ( ,hov5's activity 9 ! exp]im5tal /ation no less ?an #ajj inmates 7 kill$ z a result ( ! typhus exp]im5ts4 ,_m ( ^! victims 7 non-,g]man nationals :o _h n giv5 _! cons5t to be us$ z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,,gas ,,o$ema ,,exp]im5ts ,x is ass]t$ 9 an affidavit made by ,dr4 ,d+-,s*ul]1 :o 0 9 *>ge ( ,blocks #df & #ej1 ,bu*5wald1 t t[>d ! end ( #aidb a conf]5ce 0 held 9 ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 ,b]l91 = ! purpose ( discuss+ ! fatal effects ( gas o$ema s]um on w\nd$ p]sons4 ,dur+ ! conf]5ce1 ,killian1 ( ! ,army ,m$ical ,inspectorate1 & ! def5dant ,mrug[sky report$ sev]al cases 9 :i* w\nd$ soldi]s :o _h receiv$ gas o$ema s]um injections 9 high quantities di$ sudd5ly )\t app>5t reason4 ,mrug[sky suspect$ t ! fatalities 7 due to ! ph5ol cont5t ( ! s]um4 ,to help solve ! problem ,mrug[sky ord]$ ,d+ to take "p 9 a eu?anasia kill+ ) ph5ol & to report on ! results 9 detail4 ,a few days lat] ,hov51 9 ! pres5ce ( ,d+1 gave ph5ol injections to sev]al ( ! conc5tration camp inmates ) ! result t !y di$ in/antly4 ,9 accordance ) in/ructions1 ,d+ made a report ( ! kill+s to 8 sup]ior (fic]4 ,! fact t ,hov5 engag$ 9 ph5ol kill+s is sub/antiat$ by an affidavit volunt>ily made by ,hov5 himself prior to ! trial1 :i* 0 receiv$ 9 evid5ce z a "p ( ! case ( ! prosecution4 ,9 ! affidavit ,hov5 makes ! foll[+ /atem5t3 8,!re 7 _m prison]s :o 7 jeal\s ( ! positions held by a few political prison]s & tri$ to discr$it !m4 ,^! traitors 7 imm$iately kill$1 & ,i 0 lat] notifi$ 9 ord] to make out /atem5ts t !y _h di$ ( natural causes4 8,9 "s in/ances ,i sup]vis$ ! kill+s ( ^! unwor?y inmates by injections ( ph5ol1 at ! reque/ ( ! inmates1 9 ! hospital assi/$ by sev]al inmates4 ,dr4 ,d+ came once & said ,i 0 n do+ x correctly1 & p]=m$ "s ( ! injections himself1 kill+ ?ree inmates :o di$ )9 a m9ute4 8,! total numb] ( traitors kill$ 0 ab\t #aej1 ( :om #fj 7 kill$ by ph5ol injections1 ei!r by myself or "u my sup]vision1 & ! re/ 7 kill$ by beat+s1 etc41 by ! inmates40 ,,eu?anasia ,,program ,! details ( ! ,eu?anasia ,program h be5 discuss$ by u at l5g? 9 deal+ ) ! *>ges aga9/ c]ta9 o!r def5dants2 consequ5tly !y w n be repeat$ "h4 ,9 ! ,hov5 pre-trial affidavit1 portions ( :i* 7 quot$ :ile discuss+ gas o$ema s]um exp]im5tation1 ! def5dant gives u a p>tial picture ( ! ,eu?anasia ,program1 9 ! foll[+ /atem5t3 8,9 #aida ,ko*1 ! camp comm&]1 call$ all ! important ,,ss (ficials ( ! camp toge!r & in=m$ !m t he _h receiv$ a secret ord] f ,himml] t all m5tally & physically defici5t inmates %\ld be kill$1 includ+ ,jews4 #cjj to #djj ,jewi% prison]s ( diff]5t nationalities 7 s5t to ! #8eu?anasia /ation' at ,b]nburg = ext]m9ation4 ,i 0 ord]$ to issue falsifi$ /atem5ts ( ! dea? ( ^! ,jews1 & obey$ ! ord]4 ,?is action 0 kn[n z #8#ad f #ac'40 ,:5 ! def5dant ,hov5 took ! /& 9 8 own def5se1 he attempt$ to discr$it ! effects ( ! /atem5ts conta9$ 9 8 affidavit by te/ify+ t ! affidavit 0 tak5 z a result ( int]rogations prop\nd$ to him by ! prosecution 9 ,engli%1 & t he 0 n suffici5tly famili> ) ! language to be fully aw>e ( ! inculpatory nature ( ! /atem5ts he 0 mak+4 ,! ,tribunal is n impress$ ) ^! ass]tions4 ,! evid5ce %[s t prior to ! w> ! def5dant _h liv$ = sev]al ye>s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :]e he _h acquir$ at lea/ an av]age und]/&+ & compreh5sion ( ! ,engli% language4 ,:5 he 0 on ! witness /&1 ! ,tribunal que/ion$ him at l5g? 9 ord] to asc]ta9 ! ext5t ( 8 k ( ,engli%1 & 9 p>ticul>1 ( 8 und]/&+ ( ! mean+ ( ! words us$ by him 9 8 affidavit4 ,z a result ( ?is que/ion+ ! ,tribunal is conv9c$ t no undue or improp] advantage 0 tak5 ( ! def5dant 9 procur+ ! affidavit1 & t at ! "t ( 8 int]rogation by ! prosecution1 ,hov5 knew & und]/ood p]fectly well ! nature ( ! /atem5ts he 0 mak+4 ,! facts conta9$ 9 ! ,hov5 affidavit 7 conv9c+ly sub/antiat$ by o!r evid5ce 9 ! record1 ! only real diff]5ce be+ t ! evid5ce %[s ! def5dant to h be5 guilty ( ev5 _m hundr$s m murd]s ?an are admitt$ by him 9 8 affidavit4 ,z /at$1 9 ess5ce1 by "o ( ! prosecution witnesses 9 connection ) ! subject1 ,hov5 p]sonally kill$ inmates 9 ! hospital b>racks by injection4 ,^! p 7 mo/ly suff]+ f malnutrition & exhau/ion4 ,hov5 mu/ h kill$ #a1jjj ( e nationality4 ,^! inmates 7 kill$ on ! initiative ( ,hov5 ) no reque/s f ! illegal camp adm9i/ration or ! political prison]s4 ,x is obvi\s f ! evid5ce t ?r\gh\t 8 entire s]vice at ,bu*5wald1 ,hov5 attempt$ to s]ve ?ree ma/]s3 ! ,,ss camp adm9i/ration1 ! crim9al prison]s1 & ! political prison]s ( ! camp4 ,z a result he became crim9ally implicat$ 9 murd]s committ$ by all ?ree gr\ps involv+ ! dea?s ( non-,g]man nationals1 "s ( :om 7 prison]s ( w> & o!rs ( :om 7 civilians4 ,9 addition to ^!1 he committ$ murd]s on 8 own individual responsibility4 ,!re c be no?+ said 9 mitigation ( su* conduct4 ,to ! ext5t t ! crimes committ$ by ,hov5 7 n w> crimes1 !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ! def5dant is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,hov5 became a memb] ( ! ,,ss 9 #aicd1 & rema9$ 9 ?is organization ?r\gh\t ! w>4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,waldem> ,hov5 guilty1 "u c\nts two1 ?ree & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 ,,beiglboeck ,! def5dant ,beiglboeck is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) p]sonal responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 9 ,sea-,wat] ,exp]im5ts4 ,! def5dant ,beiglboeck1 an ,au/rian citiz51 0 a capta9 9 ! m$ical dep>tm5t ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce f ,may #aida until ! end ( ! w>4 ,9 ,june #aidd1 :ile /ation$ at ! hospital = p>atroop]s at ,t>vis ,t>visio1 ,italy1 he receiv$ ord]s f 8 milit>y & m$ical sup]ior1 def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g1 to c>ry out sea-wat] exp]im5ts at ,da*au4 ,! sea-wat] exp]im5ts h be5 describ$ 9 detail 9 ^? portions ( ! judgm5t deal+ ) def5dants ,s*ro$] & ,beck]-,freys5g4 ,! def5dant ,beiglboeck te/ifi$ t he report$ to ,b]l9 at ! end ( ,june #aidd1 :]e ,beck]-,freys5g told him ! nature & purpose ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,^u t trip he also report$ to & talk$ ) ! def5dant ,s*ro$]4 ,f ^! conv]sations he le>n$ t ! prime purpose ( ! exp]im5ts 0 to te/ ! process develop$ by ,b]ka = mak+ sea wat] potable & also to asc]ta9 :e!r x w\ld be bett] = a %ipwreck$ p]son 9 di/ress at sea to g completely )\t sea wat] or to dr9k small quantities !re(4 ,x appe>s f ! record t ! p]sons us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts 7 #dj gypsies ( v>i\s nationalities :o _h be5 =m]ly at ,aus*witz b :o _h be5 br\ght to ,da*au "u ! pretext t !y 7 to be assign$ to v>i\s "w details4 ,^! p]sons _h be5 imprison$ 9 ! conc5tration camps on ! basis t !y 7 8asocial p]sons40 ,no?+ 0 said to !m ab\t be+ us$ z human subjects 9 m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,:5 !y rea*$ ,da*au "s ( !m 7 told t !y 7 be+ assign$ to ! sea-wat] exp]im5t detail4 ,beiglboeck te/ifi$ t be=e beg9n+ ! exp]im5ts he call$ ! subjects toge!r & told !m ! purpose ( ! exp]im5ts & ask$ !m if !y want$ to p>ticipate4 ,he did n tell !m ! duration ( ! exp]im5ts1 or t !y c\ld )draw if ev] !y rea*$ ! physical or m5tal /ate t cont9uation ( ! exp]im5t %\ld seem to !m to be impossible4 ,! evid5ce is t none ( ! exp]im5tal subjects felt t !y d>$ refuse becom+ exp]im5tal subjects = fe> ( unpleasant consequ5ces if !y voic$ any objections4 ,! def5dant te/ifi$ t pursuant to ! ord] t _h be5 giv5 him1 x 0 necess>y t ! subjects ?ir/ = a cont9u\s p]iod2 & t ! "q ( :51 if ev]1 !y %\ld be reliev$ dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5t 0 a matt] :i* he res]v$ = 8 own decision4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5ts ! subjects 7 lock$ 9 a room4 ,z to ?is phase ( ! program ! def5dant te/ifi$ t 8,!y %\ld h be5 lock$ 9 a lot bett] ?an !y 71 because !n !y w\ld h _h no opportunity at all to get fre% wat] on ! side40 ,at ! trial ! def5dant produc$ cl9ical *>ts :i* he said 7 made dur+ ! c\rse ( ! exp]im5ts & :i*1 accord+ to ! def5dant1 %[$ t ! subjects did n suff] injury4 ,on cross-exam9ation ! def5dant admitt$ t "s ( ! *>ts _h be5 alt]$ by him s9ce he rea*$ ,nu]nb]g 9 ord] to pres5t a m favorable picture ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,we d n ?9k x necess>y to discuss 9 detail :at is %[n by ! *>ts ei!r be=e or aft] ! fraudul5t alt]ations4 ,we ?9k x only necess>y to say t a man :o int5ds to rely on writt5 evid5ce at a trial does n fraudul5tly alt] su* evid5ce f any hone/ or wor?y motive4 ,! def5dant claims t he 0 at all times extremely reluctant to p]=m ! exp]im5ts ) :i* he is *>g$1 & did s only out ( 8 s5se ( ob$i5ce z a soldi] to sup]ior au?ority4 ,"u ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj su* fact does n con/itute a def5se1 b w be consid]$1 if at all1 only 9 mitigation ( s5t5ce4 ,9 our view ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 treat$ brutally4 ,_m ( !m endur$ mu* pa9 & suff]+1 al?\gh f ! evid5ce we _c f9d t any dea?s occurr$ among ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,x is app>5t f ! evid5ce t ! exp]im5ts 7 ess5tially crim9al 9 _! nature1 & t non-,g]man nationals 7 us$ )\t _! cons5t z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,to ! ext5t t ! crimes committ$ by def5dant ,beiglboeck 7 n w> crimes !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges ! def5dant ,wilhelm ,beiglboeck guilty "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,pokorny ,! def5dant ,pokorny is *>g$ ) special responsibility =1 & p>ticipation 91 crim9al ,/]ilization ,exp]im5ts1 z set =? 9 c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,x is conc$$ by ! prosecution t1 9 contradi/9ction to all o!r def5dants1 ! def5dant ,pokorny nev] held any position ( responsibility 9 ! ,p>ty or ,/ate ,hi]>*y ( ,nazi ,g]many4 ,nei!r 0 he a memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty or ( ! ,,ss4 ,=m]ly a ,cze*oslovakian citiz51 he became a citiz5 ( ! ,great] ,g]man ,rei* "u ! ,muni* ,agreem5t ( ,octob] #aich4 ,dur+ ! w> he s]v$ z a m$ical (fic] 9 ! ,g]man ,army & atta9$ ! rank ( capta94 ,! only direct evid5ce be>+ on ! guilt ( ! def5dant is a lett] writt5 by ,pokorny to ,himml] 9 ,octob] #aida1 sugge/+ ! use ( a drug1 caladium segu9um1 z a possible means ( m$ical /]ilization ( peoples ( ! occupi$ t]ritories4 ,! lett] foll[s3 8,to ! ,rei* ,commission] = ! ,consolidation ( ,g]man ,folkdom1 ,,ss ,himml]1 ,*ief ( ,police1 ,b]l94 8,i beg y to turn y\r att5tion to ! foll[+ argum5ts4 ,i h reque/$ ,pr(essor ,hoehn to =w>d ?is lett] to y4 ,i h *os5 ?is direct way to y 9 ord] to avoid ! sl[] process ?r\gh *annels & ! possibility ( an indiscretion 9 reg>d to ! ev5tually enorm\s importance ( ! ideas pres5t$4 8,l$ by ! idea t ! enemy mu/ n only be conqu]$ b de/roy$1 ,i feel oblig$ to pres5t to y1 z ! ,rei* ,commission] = ! ,consolidation ( ,g]man ,folkdom ! foll[+3 8,dr4 ,madaus publi%$ ! result ( 8 rese>* on a m$ic9al /]ilization 7bo? articles are enclos$74 ,read+ ^! articles1 ! imm5se importance ( ?is drug 9 ! pres5t fight ( our p occurr$ to me4 ,if1 on ! basis ( ?is rese>*1 x 7 possible to produce a drug :i*1 aft] a relatively %ort "t1 effects an imp]ceptible /]ilization on human be+s1 !n we w\ld h a new p[]ful weapon at our disposal4 ,! ?\ght alone t ! #c million ,bol%eviks1 at pres5t ,g]man prison]s1 c\ld be /]iliz$ s t !y c\ld be us$ z labor]s b be prev5t$ f reproduction1 op5s ! mo/ f>-rea*+ p]spectives4 8,madaus f\nd t ! sap ( ! ,s*weigrohr 7caladium segu9um7 :5 tak5 by m\? or giv5 z injection to male b also to female animals1 aft] a c]ta9 "t produces p]man5t /]ility4 ,! illu/rations accompany+ ! sci5tific article are conv9c+4 ,if my ideas meet y\r approval ! foll[+ c\rse %\ld be tak53 #a4 ,dr4 ,madaus mu/ n publi% any m su* articles4 7,! enemy li/5s67 #b4 ,multiply+ ! plant 7easily cultivat$ 9 gre5h\ses67 #c4 ,imm$iate rese>* on human be+s 7crim9als67 9 ord] to det]m9e ! dose & l5g? ( ! treatm5t4 #d4 ,quick rese>* ( ! con/itutional =mula ( ! effective *emical sub/ance 9 ord] to #e4 ,produce x syn!tically if possible4 8,z ,g]man physician & ,*ief ,physician ( ! ,res]ves ( ! ,g]man ,wehrma*t1 retir$ 7d4,r4a4,d471 ,i und]take to keep secret ! purpose z sugge/$ by me 9 ?is lett]4 8,heil ,hitl]6 ,sign$ 8,dr4 ,pokorny 8,speciali/ = sk9 & v5]eal diseases4 8,komotau1 ,octob] #aida40 ,! def5dant has attempt$ to expla9 8 motives = s5d+ ! lett] by ass]t+ t = "s "t prior to its transmittal he _h kn[n ( ,himml]'s int5tions to /]ilize all ,jews & inhabitants ( ! ea/]n t]ritories1 & _h hop$ to f9d "s means ( prev5t+ ! execution ( ?is dreadful program4 ,he knew1 because ( 8 special exp]i5ce z a speciali/ 9 sk9 & v5]eal diseases1 t /]ilization ( human be+s c\ld n be effect$ by ! adm9i/ration ( caladium segu9um4 ,he ?\ght1 h[ev]1 t if ! articles writt5 by ,madaus c\ld be br\ght to ! att5tion ( ,himml]1 ! latt] might turn 8 att5tions to ! unobtrusive me?od = /]ilization :i* _h be5 sugge/$ by ! articles & ?us be div]t$1 at lea/ tempor>ily1 f cont9u+ 8 program ( ca/ration & /]ilization by well-kn[n1 tri$ & te/$ me?ods4 ,!re=e ! lett] 0 writt5--s expla9$ ! def5dant--n = ! purpose ( fur!r+1 b ( sabotag+ ! program4 ,we are n impress$ ) ! def5se :i* has be5 t5d]$ by ! def5dant & h great difficulty 9 believ+ t he 0 motivat$ by ! high purposes :i* he ass]t$ impell$ him to write ! lett]4 ,r are we incl9$ to ! view t ! lett] 0 writt5 by ,pokorny = v diff]5t & m p]sonal reasons4 ,be t h[ev] z x may1 e def5dant is presum$ to be innoc5t until he has be5 prov$ guilty4 ,9 ! case ( ,pokorny ! prosecution has fail$ to su/a9 ! burd54 ,z mon/r\s & base z ! sugge/ions 9 ! lett] are1 !re is n ! slighte/ evid5ce t any /eps 7 ev] tak5 to put !m into execution by human exp]im5tation4 ,we f9d1 !re=e1 t ! def5dant mu/ be acquitt$--n because ( ! def5se t5d]$1 b 9 spite ( x4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,adolf ,pokorny is n guilty ( ! *>ge conta9$ 9 ! indictm5t1 & directs t he be dis*>g$ f cu/ody "u ! indictm5t :5 ! ,tribunal pres5tly adj\rns4 ,,ob]heus] ,! def5dant ,ob]heus] is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ) ,sulfanilamide1 ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation1 & ,/]ilization ,exp]im5ts4 ,! *>ge ( p>ticipation 9 ! /]ilization exp]im5ts has be5 ab&on$ by ! prosecution & w n be consid]$ fur!r4 ,! def5dant ,ob]heus] jo9$ ! league ( ,g]man ,girls 7,,bdm7 9 #aice & held ! rank ( 8block lead]40 ,9 ,augu/ #aicg %e became a memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty4 ,%e 0 also a memb] ( ! ,association ( ,national ,sociali/ ,physicians4 ,%e volunte]$ = ! position ( a camp doctor 9 ! wom5's dep>tm5t ( ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp 9 #aidj & rema9$ !re until ,june #aidc4 ,%e 0 !n giv5 a position z assi/ant physician 9 ! ,hoh5ly*5 ,hospital "u ! def5dant ,gebh>dt4 ,reg>d+ h] connection ) bo? ! sulfanilamide & ! bone1 muscle1 & n]ve reg5]ation & bone transplantation exp]im5ts1 ! same facts are applicable z 7 pres5t$ 9 ! cases ( ! def5dants ,fis*] & ,gebh>dt4 ,fis*] & ,ob]heus] 7 ,gebh>dt's active ag5ts 9 c>ry+ out ^! exp]im5ts4 ,!y did a great deal ( ! actual "w4 ,!y p]sonally committ$ atrocities involv$ 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,a few facts produc$ 9 evid5ce reg>d+ ! special "w ( def5dant ,ob]heus] 9 ^! exp]im5ts are entitl$ to comm5t4 ,ob]heus] 0 ?or\ghly aw>e ( ! nature & purpose ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,%e aid$ 9 ! selection ( ! subjects1 gave !m physical exam9ations1 & o!rwise prep>$ !m = ! op]ation table4 ,%e 0 pres5t 9 ! op]at+ room at ! "t ( ! op]ations & assi/$ 9 ! op]ational proc$ures4 ,%e fai?fully coop]at$ ) ,gebh>dt & ,fis*] at ! conclusion ( ea* op]ation by delib]ately neglect+ ! pati5ts s t ! w\nds :i* _h be5 giv5 ! subjects w\ld rea* ! maximum degree ( infection4 ,te/imony ( ! witness ,s(ia ,maczka1 an ,x-ray te*nician 9 ! camp at ,rav5sbrueck1 is t dea?s occurr$ among ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,mo/ ( ^! dea?s c\ld h be5 av]t$ by prop] po/-op]ative c>e1 prop] treatm5t1 or by ! amputation ( badly infect$ memb]s4 ,9 "o in/ance--! case ( a ,kry/9a ,dabska--small pieces ( bone 7 cut f bo? legs ( ! subject4 ,witness ,maczka te/ifi$ t %e read on ! ca/ ( ! pati5t t on "o leg p]io/eum _h be5 left & on ! o!r leg p]io/eum _h be5 remov$ toge!r ) bone4 ,because %e 0 ( ! op9ion t ! purpose ( ! exp]im5t _h be5 to *eck reg5]ation1 ! witness ask$ ! def5dant ,ob]heus]1 8,h[ d y expect to get reg5]ation ( bone if ! bones are remov$ ) p]io/eum80 ,to ?is ! def5dant repli$1 8,t is j :at we want to *eck40 ,noncons5t+ non-,g]man nationals 7 us$ 9 at lea/ "s ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,_m ( !m di$ z a result ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,to ! ext5t t ! crimes committ$ 7 n w> crimes1 !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,h]ta ,ob]heus] is guilty "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,fis*] ,! def5dant ,fis*] is *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ) ,sulfanilamide & ,bone1 ,muscle & ,n]ve ,reg5]ation & ,bone ,transplantation ,exp]im5ts4 ,fritz ,fis*] jo9$ ! ,allgeme9e ,,ss 9 ,febru>y #aicd & ! ,,nsdap 9 #aici4 ,9 ! latt] ye> he jo9$ ! ,waff5 ,,ss & 0 assign$ to ! ,,ss unit 9 ! ,hoh5ly*5 ,hospital z a physician subord9at$ to ! def5dant ,gebh>dt4 ,9 ,june #aidj he 0 transf]r$ to ! ,,ss regim5t ,leib/&>te 8,adolf ,hitl]01 & return$ ! same ye> to ,hoh5ly*5 z assi/ant physician to ,gebh>dt1 :]e he rema9$ until ,may #aidc4 ,he !n s]v$ z a surgeon on bo? ! ea/]n & we/]n fronts &1 aft] hav+ be5 w\nd$ 9 ,augu/ #aidd1 came back to ,hoh5ly*5 z a pati5t4 ,9 ,decemb] #aidd he 0 assign$ to ! ,*>ity ,hospital 9 ,b]l91 b return$ aga9 to ,hoh5ly*5 z ,gebh>dt's assi/ant 9 ,april #aide4 ,9 ! ,waff5 ,,ss he atta9$ ! rank ( ,/urmbannfuehr] 7major74 ,,sulfanilamide ,,exp]im5ts ,gebh>dt1 z %[n else:]e 9 ?is judgm5t1 0 9 p]sonal *>ge ( ! "w be+ done 9 ?is field by 8 assi/ant ,fritz ,fis*]4 ,t ! latt] p]=m$ mo/ ( ! sulfanilamide exp]im5tal "w is n d5i$ by him2 on ! contr>y1 he freely admits x4 ,! def5se (f]$ 9 8 behalf is tw(old2 t ! exp]im5tal subjects 7 to h alleg$ dea? s5t5ces1 !n imp5d+1 commut$ to some?+ less sev]e 9 ! ev5t !y surviv$ ! exp]im5ts2 & t def5dant ,fis*] 0 act+ "u milit>y ord]s f 8 sup]ior (fic]1 ,gebh>dt4 ,^! def5ses h be5 consid]$ & sep>ately reject$ 9 o!r p>ts ( ?is judgm5t4 ,x is true1 h[ev]1 t p>agraph #d 7b7 ( ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj reads3 8,! fact t any p]son act$ pursuant to ! ord] ( 8 gov]nm5t1 or ( a sup]ior1 does n free him f responsibility = crime1 b may be consid]$ 9 mitigation40 ,x is unnecess>y to take up & answ] all ! argum5ts t might be pres5t$ ^u :e!r or n ,fis*] is entitl$ to a mitigation ( s5t5ce due to ! circum/ances claim$ z ! basis ( su* mitigation4 ,he act$ ) mo/ complete k t :at he 0 do+ 0 fundam5tally crim9al1 ev5 ?\gh direct$ by a sup]ior4 ,"u ! circum/ances 8 def5se mu/ be reject$1 & he mu/ be held to be guilty z *>g$4 ,,bone1 ,,muscle ,,& ,,n]ve ,,reg5]ation ,,& ,,bone ,,transplantation ,^! exp]im5ts h be5 discuss$ 9 connection ) ! case ( ! def5dant ,gebh>dt1 :o 0 assi/$ !re9 by ! def5dant ,fis*]4 ,te/imony & exhibits n[ con/itut+ p>ts ( ! record 9 ?is case reveal t ,fis*] has (f]$ no sub/antial def5se to ! *>ge4 ,inde$1 crim9al connection ) ^! exp]im5ts is admitt$1 & ! admission includes ! def5dant's own te/imony t he p]sonally p]=m$ at lea/ "s ( ! op]ations4 ,x only rema9s = ! ,tribunal to hold t on ! specification above-m5tion$ ! def5dant ,fis*] is guilty4 ,to ! ext5t t ! crimes committ$ by def5dant ,fis*] 7 n w> crimes !y 7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,,memb]%ip ,,9 ,,crim9al ,,organization ,"u c\nt f\r ( ! indictm5t ,fritz ,fis*] is *>g$ ) be+ a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 namely1 ! ,,ss4 ,! evid5ce %[s t ,fritz ,fis*] became a memb] ( ! ,,ss 9 #aicd & rema9$ 9 ?is organization until ! end ( ! w>4 ,z a memb] ( ! ,,ss he 0 crim9ally implicat$ 9 ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,,conclusion ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i f9ds & adjudges t ! def5dant ,fritz ,fis*] is guilty "u c\nts two1 ?ree1 & f\r ( ! indictm5t4 sign$ ,,walt] ,b4 ,,beals ,,presid+ ,,judge4 ,,h>old ,l4 ,,sebr+ ,,judge4 ,,johnson ,t4 ,,craw=d ,,judge4 ,,s5t5ces ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,beals3 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has conv5$ ?is morn+ = ! purpose ( impos+ s5t5ces ^u ! def5dants :o h be5 on trial be=e ?is ,tribunal & :o h be5 adjudg$ guilty by ! ,tribunal4 8,,k>l ,,br&t1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$ ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,k>l ,br&t1 to dea? by hang+4 8,,siegfri$ ,,h&los]1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,siegfri$ ,h&los]1 to imprisonm5t = ! full t]m & p]iod ( y\r natural life1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,osk> ,,s*ro$]1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$ ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,osk> ,s*ro$]1 to imprisonm5t = ! full t]m & p]iod ( y\r natural life1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,k>l ,,g5zk51 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,k>l ,g5zk51 to imprisonm5t = ! full t]m & p]iod ( y\r natural life1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,k>l ,,gebh>dt1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,k>l ,gebh>dt1 to dea? by hang+4 8,,rudolf ,,br&t1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 to dea? by hang+4 8,,joa*im ,,mrug[sky1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$ ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,joa*im ,mrug[sky1 to dea? by hang+4 8,,helmut ,,popp5dick1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,helmut ,popp5dick1 to imprisonm5t = a t]m ( t5 ye>s1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,wolfram ,,siev]s1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,wolfram ,siev]s1 to dea? by hang+4 8,,g]h>d ,,rose1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$ ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,g]h>d ,rose1 to imprisonm5t = ! full t]m & p]iod ( y\r natural life1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,viktor ,,brack1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,viktor ,brack1 to dea? by hang+4 8,,h]mann ,,beck]-,,freys5g1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,h]mann ,beck]-,freys5g1 to imprisonm5t = a t]m ( tw5ty ye>s1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,waldem> ,,hov51 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,waldem> ,hov51 to dea? by hang+4 8,,wilhelm ,,beiglboeck1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$ ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,wilhelm ,beiglboeck1 to imprisonm5t = a t]m ( fifte5 ye>s1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,h]ta ,,ob]heus]1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$ ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,h]ta ,ob]heus]1 to imprisonm5t = a t]m ( tw5ty ye>s1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority4 8,,fritz ,,fis*]1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i has f\nd & adjudg$ y guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 z *>g$ "u ! indictm5t h]et(ore fil$ aga9/ y4 ,= y\r said crimes on :i* y h be5 & n[ /& convict$ ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i s5t5ces y1 ,fritz ,fis*]1 to imprisonm5t = ! full t]m & p]iod ( y\r natural life1 to be s]v$ at su* prison or prisons1 or o!r appropriate place ( conf9em5t1 z %all be det]m9$ by compet5t au?ority40 ----- #ef ,a m correct translation is typhus1 see vol4 ,i1 p4 #ac4 #eg ,indictm5t orig9ally read 8,janu>y #aidc0 b 0 am5d$ by a motion fil$ ) ! ,secret>y ,g5]al4 ,see ,arraignm5t1 vol4 ,i1 p4 #bb4 #eh ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 p4 #bfi1 ,nu]nb]g1 #aidg4 ,,xiii4 ,,petitions a4 ,introduction ,article ,,xv ( ,ord9ance ,no4 #g ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t = ,g]many 7,,u7 provides t ! judgm5t ( ! ,tribunal z to ! guilt or innoc5ce ( any def5dant %all be f9al & n subject to review4 ,h[ev]1 ,article ,,xvii provides t ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor has ! p[] to mitigate1 r$uce1 or o!rwise alt] ! s5t5ce impos$ by ! ,tribunal1 b may n increase ! sev]ity !re(4 ,! petitions on behalf ( def5dants seek+ a revision ( ! s5t5ces h ord9>ily be5 call$ clem5cy pleas4 ,all #af def5dants f\nd guilty by ! ,tribunal 9 case ,no4 ,i petition$ = clem5cy to ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation 9 accordance ) ,article ,,xvii ( ,ord9ance ,no4 #g4 ,ea* ( ! condemn$ def5dants1 ) ! exception ( ! def5dant ,popp5dick1 also petition$ to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a writ ( habeas corpus & = a writ ( prohibition aga9/ ! proce$+ or an ord] nullify+ ! trial & sett+ ! def5dants at lib]ty4 ,moreov]1 all def5dants1 ) ! exception ( ! def5dant ,beck]-,freys5g1 fil$ appeals ( "s k9d ) ! ,secret>y ( ,w>4 ,f ^! v>i\s types ( petitions1 six are set =? bel[ 9 :ole or 9 "p z foll[s3 petition ( appeal to ! ,secret>y ( ,w> = ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t1 page #cjb2 petition = a writ ( habeas corpus & a writ ( prohibition to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! def5dant ,rose1 pp4 #cjc to #cjf2 extracts f ! petition = a writ ( habeas corpus & a writ ( prohibition to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! def5dant ,s*ro$]1 pp4 #cjg to #cjh2 petition = review to ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation = ! def5dant ,g5zk51 pp4 #cji to #cah2 clem5cy plea to ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation = ! def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t1 pp4 #cai to #cba2 & clem5cy plea to ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation = ! def5dant ,popp5dick1 pp4 #cbb to #cbf4 b4 ,selections f ! ,petitions to ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor1 ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & to ! ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al ,,= ,,! ,,def5dant ,,k>l ,,br&t ,nu]nb]g1 #d ,septemb] #aidg4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,w>1 ,judge ,advocate ,g5]al1 ,w> ,dep>tm5t1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c41 ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,k>l ,,br&t1 ,petition]1 ,def5se ,c\nsel ,dr4 ,r4 ,s]vatius1 attorney-at-law1 ,cologne vs4 ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,petition ( ,appeal ,no4---- ,z def5se c\nsel ( ! def5dant ,pr(essor ,dr4 m$4 ,k>l ,br&t1 ,i h]e) lodge an appeal aga9/ ! v]dict ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 ,i at ,nu]nb]g 9 ,case ,i1 ( #ai & #bj ,augu/ #aidg1 by :i* ! def5dant 0 s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,= ju/ification ( my appeal aga9/ ! indictm5t on :i* ! v]dict is bas$1 z well z ! v]dict itself1 ,i ref] to ! foll[+ docum5ts1 copies ( :i* are atta*$3 7a7 ,application = review1 dat$ #bh ,augu/ #aidg1 address$ to ! ,*ief ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t = ! ,am]ican ,zone ( ,occupation 9 ,g]many4 7b7 ,application = writ ( habeas corpus1 dat$ #bh ,augu/ #aidg1 address$ to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,x foll[s f ^! atta*$ docum5ts t ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t 0 unlawfully depriv$ ( ! possibility to lodge an appeal be=e a ,milit>y ,tribunal consi/+ ( m$ical exp]ts4 ,a re-trial be=e a c\rt ( high] ord] is necess>y 9 ord] to re-exam9e ! errors committ$ by ! ,tribunal 9 asc]ta9+ ! facts ( ! case & apply+ ! law4 ,i reque/3 7a7 t ! v]dict ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunal1 dat$ #bj ,augu/ #aidg1 be annull$4 7b7 t a c\rt ( appeal be =m$ = a new trial ( ! case4 ,signature ,,dr4 ,r4 ,,s]vatius ,attorney-at-law4 ,,= ,,! ,,def5dant ,,rose ,pr(4 ,dr4 m$4 ,g]h>d ,rose ,nu]nb]g1 #d ,septemb] #aidg ,,p[ ,a_/#ichihd ,palace ( ,ju/ice1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many ,def5se ,c\nsel3 ,dr4 ,he9z ,hans ,fritz ,attorney-at-law1 ,bav>i>+ #ad1 ,muni*1 ,g]many ,to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,wa%+ton1 ,d4,c4 ,pr(4 ,dr4 m$4 ,g]h>d ,rose1 ,petition] vs4 ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,petition = ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus & ,petition = ,writ ( ,prohibition ,no4---- ,i1 ! und]sign$ ,pr(4 ,dr4 ,g]h>d ,rose1 0 s5t5c$1 9 ! v]dict ( ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i 9 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 t 0 ann\nc$ on #ai & #bj ,augu/ #aidg1 ( ,case ,i1 ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica vs4 ,k>l ,br&t & o!rs1 = w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj ( #bj ,dec #aide1 to life imprisonm5t4 ,i pray3 7#a7 t a writ ( habeas corpus be issu$ by ?is ,c\rt1 direct$ to ,lieut5ant ,g5]al ,lucius ,d4 ,clay1 ,comm&+ ,g5]al1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,army ,=ces1 ,g]many1 comm&+ him to produce ! body ( ! petition] be=e y\r ,c\rt or "s memb] !re( at a "t & place !re9 to be specifi$1 !n & !re to receive & to d :at y\r honorable ,c\rt %all ord] conc]n+ 8 conf9em5t & trial z an accus$ w> crim9al & t he be ord]$ return$ to ! /atus (1 & int]nm5t z a prison] ( w> 9 con=mity ) ! provisions ( ,article #i ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( ,july #bg1 #aibi1 relative to ! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> & ( p>agraph #hb ( ! ,rules ( ,l& ,w>f>e ,u4 ,s4 ,field ,manual #bg-aj1 & 7#b7 t a writ ( prohibition be issu$ by ?is ,c\rt prohibit+ ! respond5t f proce$+ ) ! trial & t ! petition] be dis*>g$ f ! (f5ses & conf9em5t a=esaid1 7#c7 t ! co/s ( ! c\rt %all n be levi$1 because ,i am a prison] ( w> & my prop]ty has be5 confiscat$ by ! ,control ,c\ncil = ,g]many4 ,z reasons = ! above reque/s ,i (f] ! foll[+3 ,! s5t5ce impos$ on me n only violates valid int]national law1 b also legal pr9ciples ^: obs]vance by all ! c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is gu>ante$ by ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,! basic pr9ciple t has be5 violat$ is t no "o may be depriv$ ( ! judge ju/ice provid$ = by law & t ea* def5dant mu/ be grant$ a regul> trial4 ,! foll[+ violations are *>g$ 9 p>ticul>3 ,! s5t5ce 0 pass$ 9 violation ( ,article #fc ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi4 ,i am a m$ical (fic] & 0 ,g5]al>zt 9 ! ,res]ve1 :i* is equival5t to a brigadi] g5]al 9 ! ,m$ical ,corps 9 ! ,am]ican ,army4 ,9 ,may #aida ,i 0 9 ! ,luftwaffe hospital at ,kitzbuehl 9 ,au/ria & became a prison] ( w>4 ,%ortly aft]w>ds ,i 0 fl[n to ,engl& & tak5 to ,camp ,latim] 7,bucks71 kn[n z ,,p[ ,camp #g4 ,!re ,i 0 regi/]$ z a prison] ( w> 9 ! middle ( ,june #aide & receiv$ ! ,,p[ numb] ,a #ichihd4 ,i 0 in=m$ t ,i 0 a ,briti% prison] ( w>4 ,i am /ill a prison] ( w> today1 because ,i 0 nei!r dis*>g$ de facto nor 0 ,i ev] giv5 dis*>ge pap]s or %[n dis*>ge pap]s t _h be5 fill$ out4 ,z a prison] ( w> ,i h a "r to h my case tri$ by a c\rt m>tial1 z w\ld be correct 9 case an ,alli$ m$ical (fic] ( equal rank 7 to be indict$ on ! same *>ges4 ,?is ,c\rt mu/ n only be an (fic]s' c\rt compos$ ( judges hold+ correspond+ rank1 b x mu/ also be a pr(essional c\rt1 because x mu/ be compos$ ( m$ical (fic]s4 ,s9ce ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i is n su* a c\rt1 x 01 = example1 n 9 a position to correctly judge my activity z sci5tific consultant m$ical (fic] 9 relation%ip to t ( a comm&+ (fic]4 ,article #fc ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi purposely makes no diff]5tiation betwe5 crimes t a prison] ( w> commits dur+ 8 prison] ( w> captivity & ^? :i* he committ$ be=e he became a prison] ( w>4 ,9 accordance ) ! purpose & _s ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi1 ! prison]s ( w> are to be protect$ by ?is provision f be+ br\ght up be=e a special c\rt or f any limitation ( _! legal rights4 7#b7 ,!re is a violation ( ,article #fd ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion because ! legal rem$ies t w\ld be available to an ,alli$ m$ical (fic] 9 a correspond+ case _c be us$ 9 ! case ( ! s5t5ce t has be5 impos$ ^u me1 because ,article #ae ( ,ord9ance ,no4 #g ( ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t 9 ,g]many provides t ! v]dicts ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunals are f9al & inconte/able4 7#c7 ,!re is a violation ( ,article #fj ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion1 because ,switz]l& 0 n in=m$1 z ! protect+ p[] = prison]s ( w>1 ( ! crim9al proce$+s p5d+ aga9/ me4 7#d7 ,! s5t5ce impos$ on me violates g5]ally recogniz$ legal pr9ciples4 ,x is bas$ on ! ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 dat$ #bj ,decemb] #aide1 & ! ex po/ facto def9itions conta9$ !re94 ,! s5t5ce has inflict$ puni%m5t on me = crimes aga9/ humanity1 t is1 on ! basis ( an act :i* 0 = ! fir/ "t decl>$ puni%able by ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,! susp5sion ( ?is univ]sally recogniz$ legal pr9ciple by a new law _c *ange ju/ice itself4 ,! validity ( ?is special law mu/ be te/$ by ! c\rt4 7#e7 ,! s5t5ce violates ! basic pr9ciple nulla po5a s9e culpa1 because x puni%$ me accord+ to ,article ,,ii1 #b;c & d ( ! ,control ,c\ncil ,law4 ,^! p>ts ( ! ,control ,c\ncil ,laws all[ puni%m5t = m]e cons5t to an act & = a m]ely objective 8connection0 ) ! plann+ or execution ( su* act4 ,^! provisions repres5t new sub/antive law t has be5 creat$ ex po/ facto4 7#f7 ,dur+ ! trial ,i 0 limit$ 9 my def5se 9 an inadmissible way4 ,my def5se c\nsel1 ,attorney ,dr4 ,fritz1 twice reque/$1 9 ! prescrib$ mann]1 t ,pr(4 ,dr4 ,blanc1 a ,fr5* citiz5 & director ( ! ,pa/eur ,in/itute 9 ,casablanca1 ,morocco1 be summon$ z an exp]t witness 9 ! exam9ation ( ! rese>* "w ( ,pr(4 ,haag54 ,! m$ical rese>* "w ( ,pr(4 ,haag5 conc]ns su* difficult m$ical problems t x _c1 9 my op9ion1 be judg$ by judges :o lack m$ical tra9+1 )\t ! exp]t te/imony ( a capable speciali/4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,c\rt did n approve ! reque/s4 ,?is is 9 my op9ion ! only reason t ,i 0 f\nd guilty 9 connection ) ! rese>* "w ( ,haag54 7#g7 ,x is fur!r ass]t$ t ! pr9ciple ( oral proce$+s 0 violat$4 ,9 ! f9al /ages ( ! trial ! ,c\rt ord]$ a p>tly writt5 proc$ure4 ,al?\gh ! ma9 trial _h la/$ _m mon?s & !re 0 an extremely abundant am\nt ( mat]ial to discuss1 f a factual z well z a legal /&po9t1 my def5se c\nsel 0 only all[$ "o h\r = 8 clos+ spee*4 ,z = ! rema9+ argum5ts he 0 advis$ to pres5t a clos+ brief4 ,9 ?is way ! protection ( publicity 0 d5i$ & ! gu>antee remov$ t ! ,c\rt w\ld really take cognizance ( ^! writt5 /atem5ts4 ,x 0 n possible = me to receive in=mation conc]n+ ^! writt5 /atem5ts ( my co-def5dants 9 "t to take action !reon4 ,! cont5ts ( ! clos+ brief :i* my def5se c\nsel submitt$1 & ! cont5ts ( 8 rebuttal to ! clos+ brief submitt$ by ! prosecutor aga9/ me h obvi\sly n be5 consid]$ 9 ! f9d+s ( ! ,c\rt1 al?\gh ! ,c\rt describ$ ! clos+ brief :i* x dem&$ z ! mo/ important "p ( ! def5se4 ,! ,engli% translations ( ! clos+ brief & rebuttal to ! clos+ brief ( ! prosecution arriv$ s late t x seems impossible t ! ,c\rt c\ld h tak5 note ( ! cont5ts be=e writ+ ! v]dict4 ,sev]al clos+ briefs :i* _h be5 submitt$ by ! def5se c\nsels ( my co-def5dants 7 n ev5 available at ! "t :5 ! v]dict 0 read4 ,i assume t ! ,c\rt c\ld n p]use ! rebuttal ( my def5se c\nsels to ! clos+ brief ( ! prosecution be=e writ+ ! v]dict1 because ! v]dict1 ins(> z x p]ta9s to my case1 conta9s sev]al obvi\sly false /atem5ts ( facts & fur!rmore does n ev5 analyze ^! /atem5ts4 7#h7 ,! v]dict does n h1 accord+ to ! provisions ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ,ord9ance ,no4 #g1 suffici5t reasons to back x up4 ,= in/ance1 x is impossible to det]m9e :e!r ! ,c\rt inve/igat$ ! possibility ( duress t w\ld preclude puni%m5t4 ,ins(> z incompet5cy ( ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 ,i is ass]t$ 9 my case1 ,i po9t to ! fact t x 0 n possible = me to object e>li] on acc\nt ( ,article ,,ii e ( ,ord9ance ,no4 #g4 ,i res]ve ! "r to submit fur!r /atem5ts & evid5ce lat]4 ,signature ,,dr4 ,,g]h>d ,,rose4 ,,= ,,! ,,def5dant ,,s*ro$] ,to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,wa%+ton ?r\gh ! (fice ( ! ,g5]al ,secret>y ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ,nu]nb]g4 ,osk> ,s*ro$]1 ,petition] vs4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,osk> ,s*ro$]1 =m] ,g5]alob]/abs>zt 7,lieut5ant ,g5]al7 ( ! ,luftwaffe 7,g]man ,air ,=ce7 at pres5t 9 ! prison ( ! ,c\rt 9 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many4 ,c\nsel = ! def5dant3 ,dr4 ,hanns ,m>x at pres5t at ! ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ,nu]nb]g1 ,roon/rasse #ae4 ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus & ,writ ( ,prohibition 99 99 99 99 99 ,"h too1 ! ,c\rt f\nd t ,i am guilty m]ely because ( ! fact t contr>y to duty ,i did n sup]vise my subord9ates4 ,f9ally ! judgm5t f\nd me guilty ) reg>d to ! responsibility = gas exp]im5ts4 ,"h ! judgm5t /ates3 8,a c]ta9 ,ob]>zt ,wimm]1 a /aff physician ( ! ,luftwaffe work$ ) ,hirt on ! gas exp]im5ts ?r\gh\t ! p]iod4 8,we discuss$ ! duty :i* re/s ^u a comm&+ (fic] to take appropriate measures to control 8 subord9ates1 9 deal+ ) ! case ( ,h&los]4 ,we %all n repeat :at we said !re4 ,_h ,s*ro$] adopt$ ! measures :i* ! law ( w> imposes ^u "o 9 position ( comm& to prev5t ! actions ( 8 subord9ates am\nt+ to violations ( ! law ( w>1 ! dea?s ( ! non-,g]man nationals involv$ 9 ! gas exp]im5ts might well h be5 prev5t$40 99 99 99 99 99 ,,iii ,a fur!r infr+em5t aga9/ ! habeas corpus is ! fact t :ile ,i h be5 f\nd guilty z be+ responsible = ! ,lo/ exp]im5ts1 al?\gh ,i h nev] be5 indict$ on ?is c\nt4 ,! v]dict ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i /ates on page #aa ! names ( ^? def5dants :o h be5 accus$ ( hav+ borne special responsibility = ! ,lo/ 7mu/>d7 gas exp]im5ts4 ,my "n does n appe> on t li/4 ,on page #ahg ( ! v]dict1 ! ,c\rt describes ! importance t ?is enum]ation ( def5dants has 9 relation to ! v>i\s individual c\nts ( ! indictm5t4 ,x says3 8,9 prep>+ c\nts ,,ii & ,,iii ( ! indictm5t1 ! prosecution elect$ to frame its plead+s 9 su* a mann] page #g ( ! orig9al z to *>ge all def5dants ) ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 g5]ally1 & at ! same "t to "n 9 ea* subp>agraph deal+ ) m$ical exp]im5ts only ^? def5dants p>ticul>ly *>g$ ) responsibility = ea* p>ticul> item40 ,! ,c\rt goes on to say3 8,9 our view ?is con/itut$ 9 effect1 a bill ( p>ticul>s & 01 9 ess5ce1 a decl>ation to ! def5dants ^u :i* !y 7 entitl$ to rely 9 prep>+ _! def5ses1 t only su* p]sons z 7 actually nam$ 9 ! designat$ exp]im5ts w\ld be call$ ^u to def5d aga9/ ! specific items40 ,z ! ,c\rt repeat$ly gave evid5ce dur+ ! c\rse ( ! proce$+s t x adh]$ to ?is view ,i did n def5d myself1 did n ne$ to def5d myself & c\ld n def5d myself aga9/ ! accusation t ,i _h p>ticipat$ 9 ! ,lo/ exp]im5ts4 ,al?\gh ! ,c\rt f9ds on page #ahg ( ! v]dict3 8,we ?9k x w\ld be manife/ly unfair to ! def5dant to f9d him guilty ( an (f5se ) :i* ! indictm5t affirmatively indicat$ he 0 n *>g$10 x has /ill f\nd me guilty because ( responsibility = ! ,lo/ exp]im5t1 s t 9 view ( ! ,c\rt's own /atem5ts z conta9$ 9 ! v]dict1 my s5t5ce con/itutes1 ins(> z x conc]ns ?is matt]1 a gross inju/ice4 ,i believe t ! s5t5ce ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i violates a pr9ciple ins(> z ea* def5dant mu/ be told cle>ly :at crime he has be5 *>g$ )1 & t he mu/ h opportunity to def5d himself aga9/ ^! accusations4 ,x is ?is pr9ciple t is be+ violat$ 9 ! f9d+s ( ! ,c\rt aga9/ me4 ,9 my op9ion1 x infr+es ?us ! pr9ciple ( legal head+ laid d[n 9 ! habeas corpus4 ,x is !re=e obvi\sly unju/1 accord+ to ! word+ ( ! v]dict itself4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,= ,,! ,,def5dant ,,g5zk5 ,dr4 ,r4 ,m]kel ,def5se ,c\nsel ( ,def5dant ,dr4 ,k>l ,g5zk5 ,nu]nb]g1 #b ,septemb] #aidg4 ,to ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,gov]nor = ,g]many ,g5]al ,lucius ,d4 ,clay via ! ,secret>y ,g5]al ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ,nu]nb]g4 ,conc]n+3 ,confirmation ( ! s5t5ce ( ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 ,nu]nb]g1 ( #ai ,augu/ #aidg4 ,k>l ,g5zk51 def5dant 9 ,case ,i1 def5d$ by ,attorney-at-,law ,dr4 ,r4 ,m]kel1 ,nu]nb]g1 by v]dict ( ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ( #ai ,augu/ #aidg 0 f\nd guilty ( w> crimes1 crimes aga9/ humanity1 & memb]%ip 9 ! ,,ss--c\nts two1 ?ree1 & f\r ( ! indictm5t--& 0 s5t5c$ to life imprisonm5t4 ,i reque/ t ! s5t5ce may n be confirm$1 s9ce ! def5dant is innoc5t ( ! puni%able p>ticipation 9 ! typhus exp]im5ts 9 ,bu*5wald ) :i* he is *>g$4 ,! v]dict ( ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 ,nu]nb]g ( #ai-bj ,augu/ #aidg decid$ t ,g5zk5 9 8 (ficial position 0 responsible =1 coop]at$ 91 & promot$ ! typhus exp]im5ts :i* 7 c>ri$ out on non-,g]mans aga9/ _! w1 & 9 ! c\rse ( :i*1 & z a result ( :i*1 cases ( dea? occurr$4 ,on ! basis ( ! v]dict x is c]ta9 t ! def5dant himself did n actively p>ticipate 9 ! typhus exp]im5ts2 he nev] ent]$ ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp dur+ ! w> & nev] saw ! typhus exp]im5tal /ation 9 ,block #df4 ,! v]dict is bas$ on ! presupposition-- 7#a7 t ,g5zk5 be=e #a ,septemb] #aidc--;z sup]ior ( ,mrug[sky1 ! ,*ief ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute1 & ( ,d+ 9 8 capacity z an assi/ant 9 ?is ,in/itute--has _h ! comm& & ?us ! (ficial sup]vision ov] ! exp]im5ts 9 ! typhus exp]im5tal /ation 9 ,block #df ( ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp1 7#b7 t ,g5zk5 be=e #a ,septemb] #aidc 0 acqua9t$ ) ! k9d & scope ( ! activity ( ,mrug[sky & ,d+1 :o 7 suppos$ly subord9at$ to him 9 ! field ( typhus rese>*1 & 7#c7 t he nev]!less fail$ to make sure t ?is rese>* "w 0 c>ri$ out )9 legally p]missible limits4 ,^! /atem5ts ( ! v]dict are n correct1 s9ce !y d n take into acc\nt 9 any way ! actual facts :i* em]g$ on ! basis ( ! ext5sive evid5ce submitt$ by ! prosecution & def5se4 ,i ,g5zk5 _h no comm& & no (ficial sup]vision ov] ! typhus exp]im5ts 9 ,block #df ,! rese>* = a new typhus vacc9e = ! ,waff5 ,,ss 0 purely sci5tific rese>* 9 ! m$ical field4 ,9 contra/ to ! ,*iefs ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ?ree ,wehrma*t bran*es 7,army1 ,air ,corps1 ,navy7 sci5tific rese>* & plann+ did n belong to ! tasks delegat$ to ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,! (ficial ag5cy 9 *>ge ( sci5tific rese>* & plann+ = all ! organizations ( ! ,,ss & ! police 0 r exclusively ,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,police ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,grawitz 7pages #d-f ( clos+ brief ( ! def5se74 ,exhibit ,no4 #ci ( ! prosecution proves t ,grawitz 9 #aidb )\t success reque/$ funds = ! int5d$ e/abli%m5t ( sev]al rese>* in/itutes4 ,h[ev]1 9 view ( ! imm95t press+ dang] ( typhus1 ,grawitz1 at ! ord] ( ,himml]1 gave ! comm& to e/abli% a typhus exp]im5tal /ation 9 connection ) & %>+ ! funds appropriat$ = ,block #df ( ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp & 9 ,decemb] #aida he appo9t$ ,dr4 ,d+ ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss head ( ,block #df4 ,9 ref]5ce to ?is ,mrug[sky /ates3 8,himml] did n ord] me to take *>ge ( ^! exp]im5ts1 b at ! sugge/ion ( ,grawitz assign$ ^! duties to ,dr4 ,d+40 7p4 #ejfg ( ! ,engli% transcript47 ,9 ! affidavit ( ,s4 ,dumont1 we read3 8,mrug[sky told me t ,grawitz w transmit ,himml]'s ord] direct to ,d+0 7,docum5t ,mrug[sky #ch1 ,exhibit #ac1 p4 #ej ,docum5t book ,mrug[sky ,i74 ,f9ally ,blum5reu!r decl>es 9 8 affidavit ( #c ,febru>y #aidg 7,docum5t ,mrug[sky ,no4 #bf1 ,exhibit #f1 p4 #agj ,docum5t ,book ,mrug[sky ,i7 z foll[s3 8,9 #aidb ,grawitz br\ght ab\t ,himml]'s ord] to e/abli% 9 ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp an exp]im5tal /ation = typhus rese>* & appo9t$ ,dr4 ,d+ to take *>ge ( ?is exp]im5tal /ation40 ,?us ,d+ left ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute1 :5 8 rese>* "w began1 & f ?is "t on he 0 no long] a subord9ate ( ,g5zk51 b z *ief ( ! rese>* dep>tm5t 9 ,block #df 0 directly1 imm$iately1 & exclusively subord9ate to ,grawitz4 ,z olde/ hygi5ic exp]t1 ,grawitz consult$ 8 consult+ hygi5i/ ,mrug[sky 9 ! c\rse ( 8 rese>*es conc]n$ ) typhus4 ,?is latt] call$ himself 8,rei* ,physician ,,ss & ,lead+ ,police ,hygi5i/0 9 8 report ( #e ,may #aidb :i* 0 m5tion$ 9 ! v]dict 7,mrug[sky1 ,exhibit #bj1 p4 #hf1 ,doc4 ,book ,mrug4 ,i74 ,z a result ( ! %ortage ( hygi5i/s1 ,mrug[sky1 9 8 capacity z head ( ! only ,hygi5e ,in/itute on ! home front1 0 available also to ! ,rei* ,physician = 8 m$ical duties conc]n$ ) all ! bran*es ( ! ,,ss & = 8 sci5tific rese>* tasks4 ,z head ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute & z head ( ,(fice ,,xvi conc]n$ ) que/ions ( gr\p hygi5e ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 ,mrug[sky 0 subord9ate to ,g5zk51 n h[ev] 9 8 capacity z hygi5ic consultant to ! ,rei* ,physician4 ,9 connection ) ^! problems1 to :i* belong$ also ! typhus vacc9e rese>*1 ,mrug[sky 0 subord9ate only to ,rei* ,physician ,,ss ,grawitz & n to ,g5zk54 ,if1 z ! v]dict presupposes1 ! relation%ip ( giv+ ord]s _h really be5 ! foll[+3 ,himml]-,grawitz-,g5zk5-,mrug[sky-,d+1 !n ,g5zk5 w\ld h _h to take ord]s f ,grawitz & w\ld h be5 call$ = conf]5ces ) ,grawitz4 ,?is has n be5 e/abli%$ by ! prosecution4 ,?r\gh ! exam9ation ( witnesses by prosecution & def5se1 x 0 e/abli%$ t !re 7 two sep>ate in/itutions 9 ,bu*5wald3 ! typhus rese>* in/itute f ,decemb] #aida 9 ,block #df & ! typhus vacc9e manufactur+ /ation f ! fall ( #aidc 9 ,block #ej 7see page #ce1 ,clos+ ,brief ( ! ,def5se & ,exhibit ,g5zk5 ,exh4 ,no4 #e74 ,! manufactur+ /ation 9 ,block #ej1 & ,d+ z its head1 w\ld h be5 subord9ate to ,dr4 ,g5zk5 z su* if ! manufacture ( ! new ,,ss typhus vacc9e _h be5 />t$ be=e #a ,septemb] #aidc4 ,h[ev]1 ?is 0 def9itely n ! case2 x 0 /ill 9 a prep>atory /ate 7see page #df1 clos+ brief ( ! def5se74 ,if on page #if 7,g]man text7 ( ! v]dict x is fur!rmore /at$ t ! (ficial *annels 7 arrang$ 9 ?is mann]3 ,himml]-,grawitz-,g5zk5-,mrug[sky-,d+1 !n ?is /atem5t also is 9 obvi\s contradiction to ! facts e/abli%$ 9 a cle> & conclusive mann] by ! exam9ation ( witnesses4 ,because1 z f> z ! *annels ( comm& = ! typhus exp]im5tal /ation are conc]n$1 ! foll[+ po9ts prove t ^! *annels ( comm& ran ,himml]-,grawitz-,d+ = ,block #df3 7#a7 ,dr4 ,morg5 /ates 9 8 affidavit ,mrug[sky ,exh4 #ajg 7,doc4 ,mrug4 #aad1 ,doc4 ,book ,mrug4 ,supplem5t ,,ii1 p4 #ed71 t ,grawitz gave writt5 & direct ord] to ,d+ to c>ry out ! typhus rese>* )\t ,g5zk5's p>ticipation4 ,d+ %[$ ,morg5 ! writt5 ord] f ,grawitz4 7#b7 ,! lett]head :i* ,d+ us$ be=e spr+ #aidc1 z head ( ! exp]im5tal /ation = typhus & virus rese>*1 read z foll[s3 8,rei* ,fuehr] ,,ss--,typhus-,exp]im5tal ,/ation1 ,bu*5wald0 7see ,doc4 ,g5zk5 ,no4 #b1 ,g5zk5 ,exh4 #h74 7#c7 ,! prosecution witness ,kogon confirms ! fact t all reports w5t ?r\gh ,mrug[sky directly to ,grawitz & n by way ( ,g5zk54 7#d7 ,g5zk5 & ,mrug[sky bo? te/ify "u oa? t ,himml] & ,grawitz gave ! ord] = ! e/abli%m5t ( ! exp]im5tal /ation to ,d+ directly4 7#e7 ,9 ,exhibit #bhc ( ! prosecution1 ,d+ /ates 8t ,grawitz1 9 agreem5t ) ! lead+ physician ( ! conc5tration camp ,dr4 ,loll+ appo9t$ ,dr4 ,hov5 z ,d+'s deputy 9 ,bu*5wald04 ,! appo9tm5t1 !re=e1 did n take place by way ( ,g5zk54 ,! ord] *annel1 ,himml]-,grawitz-,g5zk5-,mrug[sky-,d+1 z /at$ 9 ! v]dict1 is bas$ exclusively on ! affidavit ( ,dr4 ,hov5 dat$ #bd ,octob] #aidf1 ,prosecution ,exh4 ,no4 #bha4 ,:5 he 0 int]rogat$1 ,hov5 /at$ "u oa? t ?is *annel ( comm& 0 correct only = ! manufactur+ /ation 9 ,block #ej & n = ! rese>* in/itute 9 ,block #df 7see p4 #iiac ( ! ,engli% record74 ,:5 ,mrug[sky 0 int]rogat$1 he also /at$ "u oa? 8t ?is comm& relation%ip ref]r$ solely to ! vacc9e manufacture 9 ,block #ej4 ,?is *a9 ( comm& did n ref] to ,block #df1 & ins(> z x is t\*$ by x1 ?is *annel ( giv+ ord]s is n correct0 7see p4 #df clos+ brief ( ! def5se74 ,f all ?is evid5ce x foll[s conclusively t ,hov5's /atem5t _c be us$ z support+ evid5ce = a conviction aga9/ ,g5zk54 ,= he 0 n a /ation on ?is *annel ( giv+ ord]s & _h nev] _h any?+ to d ab\t giv+ ord]s conc]n+ ! c>ry+ out ( ! typhus exp]im5ts 9 ,block #df until #a ,septemb] #aidc4 ,if1 !re=e1 ! v]dict /ates t ,g5zk5 0 responsible = ! c>ry+ out ( ! typhus exp]im5ts1 !n ! v]dict does n take into consid]ation ! prov5 fact t n ,g5zk51 b ,grawitz 0 ! "o :o gave ! ord] to c>ry out rese>* exp]im5ts 9 ! conc5tration camp ,bu*5wald on conc5tration camp inmates4 ,only he :o gives ! ord] to c>ry out an action & :o 0 a p>ty to x 9 "s o!r ways c be responsible = ! act4 ,no?+ ( ! sort has be5 prov$ aga9/ ,g5zk54 ,if1 z e/abli%$ by ,docum5t ,mrug4 ,exh4 ,no4 #ajg1 ,grawitz gave ! ord] to c>ry out typhus exp]im5ts to ,d+1 !n x is impossible t ,g5zk5 too c\ld h giv5 su* an ord]1 if = no o!r reason1 because he 0 nev] ! compet5t au?ority = sci5tific rese>* & projects4 ,fur!rmore on ! basis ( 8 te/imony z a witness1 x has be5 e/abli%$ t he nev] receiv$ an ord] to ?is effect by ,grawitz1 & t ,grawitz purposely exclud$ him f ex]t+ any influ5ce on ! rese>* projects 9 ,block #df4 ,9 ,g5zk5 ,exhibit ,no4 #c1 ,mrug[sky confirms 8t ,grawitz1 9 conv]sations ) him1 frequ5tly emphasiz$ t he--,grawitz--0 ! only "o responsible = rese>* & plann+ assignm5ts )9 ! ,,ss1 & t ,g5zk5 _h no?+ to d ) !m40 ,! assumption 9 ! v]dict is1 !re=e1 n correct t ,d+ und]took typhus rese>* 8=0 ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute 7page #ig1 ,g]man text ( ! v]dict74 ,z already m5tion$ above & z prov$ beyond d\bt dur+ ! trial1 ,d+ did n und]take ^! typhus exp]im5ts = ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 b exclusively = 8 employ] & comm&]1 ,grawitz4 ,g5zk51 !re=e1 0 n responsible = ! c>ry+ out ( ! typhus exp]im5ts1 s9ce he nei!r comm&$ nor ord]$ ^? exp]im5ts4 ,if fur!rmore ! ,tribunal is try+ to con/rue incrim9at+ evid5ce aga9/ ,g5zk5 by claim+ t ,g5zk5 provid$ ! funds = ,d+'s exp5ses 7see page #ig & #ii ( ! ,g]man text71 ?is too is a mi/ake4 ,g5zk5 expressly said "u oa? t he nev] provid$ any money = ,d+'s exp]im5ts1 b t only = ,d+'s p]sonal ne$s _h funds be5 transf]r$ to ! ,waff5 ,,ss ?r\gh ! m$ical (fice4 ,9 ! ,g5zk5 ,docum5t ,no4 #ag1 ,g5zk5 ,exhibit ,no4 #ae1 ,rudolf ,tonndorf says 8t he nev] paid or ord]$ paym5t = ! upkeep or provid$ o!r funds = sci5tific exp]im5ts or = in/itutions :i* s]v$ su* purposes1 because su* sci5tific rese>* "w 0 n ! conc]n ( ! m$ical (fice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 b exclusively t ( ! (fice ( ! ,rei* ,physician ( ! ,,ss & ,police1 ,dr4 ,grawitz40 ,9 ,g5zk5 ,exhibit ,no4 #h1 ,b>newald /ates "u oa? 8t ! entire adm9i/rative c>e = ,block #df 0 ! conc]n ( ! ,bu*5wald camp adm9i/ration ?r\gh ! (ficial *annels via ! pati5ts' build+ ( ! conc5tration camp4 ,! adm9i/ration ( ! m$ical (fice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss _h (ficially no?+ to d ) adm9i/rative matt]s conc]n+ ,block #df40 ,on page #f ( ! ,d+ di>y--,prosecution ,exhibit ,no4 #bhg--;x says t ,pohl1 ! ,*ief ( ! ,ma9 ,adm9i/rative & ,economic ,(fice1 gave ! ord] = ! enl>gem5t ( a block ( /one build+s4 ,on page #i ( t same docum5t a conf]5ce betwe5 ,d+ & two repres5tatives ( ! ,ma9 ,adm9i/rative & ,economic ,(fice is m5tion$ 7,b>newald & ,s*les+]71 :o occupi$ !mselves ) ! bre$+ ( exp]im5tal animals = ! exp]im5tal dep>tm5t4 ,n ,g5zk51 b ! au?orities compet5t = ! economic supply ( ! conc5tration camps1 namely1 ! ,ma9 ,adm9i/rative & ,economic ,(fice !re=e c>ri$ ?r\gh ! f9anc+ ( ! typhus exp]im5ts via ! camp adm9i/ration ( ! conc5tration camp ,bu*5wald4 ,,ii ,g5zk5 _h no k ( ! "* & ( ! ext5t ( ! exp]im5ts c>ri$ out 9 ! field ( typhus rese>* 9 ,block #df ,! /atem5t 9 ! v]dict 7page #aje7 8t ,g5zk5 knew t ! prison]s 7 subject$ to cruel m$ical exp]im5ts1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* dea?s 7 occurr+10 is n prov$ 9 any way4 ,! v]dict itself 7page #ih7 /ates t ,g5zk5 said 8t he 0 aw>e ( ! fact t conc5tration camp inmates 7 subject$ to exp]im5ts1 & t he /at$ t he 0 n advis$ z to ! me?ods ( exp]im5tation40 ,9 ! cross-exam9ation1 ,g5zk5 emphasiz$ t ! numb] ( ! exp]im5tal p]sons1 ( ! s]ies ( exp]im5ts1 ! numb] ( dead1 ! cultures = infections1 & ! passages _h only become cle> to him ?r\gh ! trial1 & t ! names 8,block #df0 & 8,block #ej0 _h be5 entirely unkn[n to him up to ! trial4 ,z prov$ by ! evid5ce x is cle>1 beyond d\bt1 t ,g5zk5 0 n in=m$ ei!r by ,grawitz1 nor by ,d+1 nor by ,mrug[sky ab\t ! details ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,grawitz :o di/ru/$ ,g5zk51 consci\sly nev] in=m$ ,g5zk5 ab\t a s+le case ( 8 _m secret exp]im5ts ^u human be+s 9 :i*1 accord+ to ! docum5t>y evid5ce he p>ticipat$4 ,! def5se has giv5 suffici5t evid5ce = ?is fact4 ,grawitz ev5 prev5t$ ,mrug[sky f in=m+ ,g5zk5 7,docum5t ,g5zk51 ,exhibit ,no4 #c73 8,?is is none ( ,g5zk5's bus9ess40 ,x has also be5 made v cle> by ! def5se t ,d+ _h nev] giv5 any oral or writt5 in=mation ab\t ! details ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,! prosecution c\ld n produce any evid5ce = su* in=mation4 ,! v]dict speaks ab\t a 8w>m p]sonal fri5d%ip betwe5 ,g5zk5 & ,d+0 7page #ig74 ,_! relation%ip nev] 0 m ?an "o ( (ficial comrade%ip4 ,!y did n use ! intimate 8,du0 9 address+ ea* o!r4 ,d+ 0 nev] a gue/ at ,g5zk5's h\se4 ,once ,d+ 0 pres5t$ to ,frau ,g5zk54 ,! two wom5 did n "k ea* o!r at all4 ,d+'s sci5tific reports conc]n+ 8 rese>* w5t directly to ,grawitz via ,mrug[sky4 ,to ! "q :e!r x 0 n true t reports conc]n+ ! typhus exp]im5ts 9 ,block #df w5t to ! (fice ( ! ,rei* ,physician ( ! ,,ss & ( ! ,police ,grawitz1 ! prosecution witness ,kogon answ]$ by say+3 8,?is is correct0 7see p4 #abij ( ! ,engli% ,transcript74 ,mrug[sky said 9 ?is connection3 8,! reports 7 nev] pres5t$ to ,g5zk5 ?r\gh me b 9 a new envelope w5t directly to ,grawitz0 7see p4 #ecff ( ! ,engli% ,transcript74 ,f9ally ! witness ,dumont 9 figure #g ( h] affidavit 7,docum5t ,mrug[sky1 ,exhibit #ac1 page #ea1 ,docum5t ,book ,mrug4 ,i7 decl>$3 8,! reports :i* ,d+ made conc]n+ 8 exp]im5ts ) prison]s 7 direct$ to ,grawitz via ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute40 ,! v]dict tries fur!rmore to base ! fact t ,g5zk5 knew ab\t ! typhus exp]im5ts via /at+ t once a report by ,mrug[sky ( #e ,may #aidb w5t to him & t besides ?is1 he _h be5 p]sonally in=m$ ab\t ev]y?+ by ,mrug[sky4 ,bo? conclusions are also wrong & are 9 direct contradiction to ! evid5ce4 ,! only docum5t ( ! prosecution :i*1 accord+ to ! di/ributor m5tions ! "n ( ,g5zk5 at all1 is ! report by ,mrug[sky ( #e ,may #aidb1 m5tion$ 9 ! v]dict 7page #ii & foll[+74 ,! conclusions :i* ! ,tribunal feels compell$ to h to draw f ?is report to ! prejudice ( ,g5zk5 d n apply if only = ! reason t ?is report 0 nev] made available to ,dr4 ,g5zk54 ,mrug[sky said 9 ?is respect3 8,?is report 0 n pres5t$ to ,g5zk5 himself b 0 ev5 lat] on1 until ! end1 9 ! files ( ,amt ,,xvi40 7,see reply ( ! def5se to ! clos+ brief ( ! prosecution1 p4 #e74 ,g5zk5 _c be made responsible = some?+ he1 z has be5 prov$1 nev] knew4 ,if he nev] saw t report ( ,mrug[sky & if he nev] knew ( its exi/5ce1 x _c s]ve z an incrim9at+ evid5ce aga9/ him4 ,x is n correct1 t be=e #a ,septemb] #aidc ,mrug[sky gave regul>ly1 on ! av]age once a week1 oral or writt5 reports conc]n+ ! typhus exp]im5ts to ,g5zk54 ,mrug[sky only said t ab\t once a week he report$ to ,g5zk5 on ! hygi5e ( ! troops at ! meet+ ( ! ,ref]5t5#ei ( ! m$ical (fice4 ,mrug[sky did ?is 9 8 capacity z lead+ hygi5i/ ( ! m$ical (fice 7,sanitaets-,amt74 ,mrug[sky nev] report$ to ,g5zk5 ab\t ! typhus exp]im5ts1 on ! occasion ( ^! weekly reports & meet+s ( ,ref]5t5 7,heads ( ,ref]ate1 ,dep>tm5ts 9 a ,m9i/ry71 if only because ( ! fact t ^! exp]im5ts did n fall )9 ! scope ( ! "w ( ! m$ical (fice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 & because1 ^u ,grawitz ord]1 !y 7 to be kept /rictly secret4 ,writt5 reports 7 nev] made at all4 ,! e/abli%$ fact t 9 ! m$ical (fice !re 0 n ! slighte/ in=mation ab\t1 nor 0 !re ev] any discussion (1 typhus exp]im5ts or any o!r exp]im5ts ^u human be+s 9 conc5tration camps1 9 itself %[s t on ,mrug[sky's "p1 no oral or writt5 reports 7 submitt$ to ! m$ical (fice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,f\r p>ticipants 9 su* meet+s ( ! ,ref]5t5 ( ! m$ical (fice h borne witness to ?is fact 7see p4 #eb ( ! clos+ brief = ! def5se74 ,! sole report ( ! spr+ ( #aidc has be5 describ$ 9 detail by ,mrug[sky4 ,8 explanations 7 incorporat$ into ! v]dict ^w = ^w4 ,! ,tribunal ?us consid]s !m to be true & accurate4 ,mrug[sky & ,g5zk5 bo? /at$ "u oa? t ,g5zk5 _h n se5 t infection dates & incid5ts ( dea? _h be5 m>k$ 9 ! *>ts :i* 7 submitt$ to him4 ,mrug[sky /at$ lit]ally z foll[s3 8,i _h no cause to call 8 att5tion to ^! ?+s expressly because actually ,i made no report to him conc]n+ ,d+'s exp]im5tal s]ies1 b m]ely want$ to give him factual in=mation conc]n+ ! protective effect ( c]ta9 vacc9es1 :i* he z head ( ! m$ical (fice _h to "k40 ,on pages #be-bf1 ! v]dict /ates3 8,9 ,anglo-,saxon law1 e def5dant 9 a crim9al proce$+s = a crime ( :i* he is accus$ is consid]$ innoc5t until ! prosecution has br\ght s\nd cr$ible pro( ( 8 guilt1 exclud+ all reasonable d\bt4 ,?is assumption applies to ! def5dant ?r\gh\t all ! /ages ( ! trial1 until su* pro( has be5 br\ght4 #8,reasonable d\bt' is1 z ! "n implies1 d\bt t is 9 keep+ ) reason1 a d\bt t a reasonable p]son w\ld ent]ta940 ,^! /atem5ts mu/ be completely & entirely agre$ to4 ,b1 :5 appli$ to ?is v case ( def5dant ,g5zk5 & especially to 8 alleg$ k ( ! exp]im5ts1 x c "u no circum/ances be said t ! evid5ce br\ght by ! prosecution is suffici5t to provide ! judge ) a la/+ conviction giv+ him ! moral c]ta9ty ! accusation is true4 ,= ,g5zk5 did n see ,mrug[sky's report1 & ! s+le report made by ,mrug[sky pres5ts1 accord+ to ! latt]'s /atem5t1 no s\nd & conclusive pro( ( ,g5zk5's k4 ,! v]dict holds ,g5zk5 responsible 7p4 #ajc7 8= hav+ nev]!less neglect$ to reassure himself t 8 exp]im5tal "w 0 be+ c>ri$ out )9 p]missible legitimate limits40 ,,iii ,g5zk5 _h no (ficial sup]visory p[] & no *ance to int]v5e by giv+ ord]s & also no reason at all to reassure himself ,z witness1 ,g5zk5 himself /at$ t he _h m]ely kn[n t a new typhus vacc9e 0 to be produc$ 9 an in/itute at ,bu*5wald4 ,g5zk5 _h no k :atsoev] 9 ?is specializ$ field ( hygi5e1 z well z no bact]iological tra9+ at all1 & _h nev] conduct$ sci5tific rese>* "w4 ,he _h no reason at all to assume t1 9 connection ) ?is rese>*1 prison]s w\ld be us$ 9 a crim9al mann]4 ,he 0 m]ely ( ! op9ion t ! prison]s 7 br\ght 9 = purposes ( *eck+ ! efficacy ( ! vacc9e1 9 ! =m ( exp]im5tal s]ies :i* 7 g5]ally cu/om>y 9 m$ical rese>*4 ,x 0 only dur+ ! c\rse ( ! trial t he = ! fir/ "t le>n$ ( delib]ate infections & t !re _h be5 _m dea?s dur+ ! exp]im5tal s]ies4 ,he c\ld n "k any?+ ab\t ^! facts1 especially because ! assignm5t ( ! prison]s 01 z a conc5tration camp matt]1 completely outside ( 8 sph]e ( duties4 ,:51 on page #ajc 7,g]man text71 ! v]dict implies t ,g5zk5 _h und]tak5 no /eps to reassure himself ab\t ! condition ( ! exp]im5tal subjects or ( ! circum/ances "u :i* !y _h be5 tak5 to ! exp]im5tal block1 ?is implication ( ! v]dict is also incorrect1 because ! prison]s 7 n assign$ by ! m$ical (fice ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 b by ! (fice 9 *>ge ( ! adm9i/ration ( ! conc5tration camp 9 collaboration ) ! ,rei* ,crim9al ,police ,(fice4 ,until ! trial1 he _h n ev5 kn[n t non-,g]mans 7 call$ 9 z exp]im5tal subjects4 ,?is & ! fact t all exp]im5ts 7 kept /rictly secret made x impossible = ,g5zk5 to in/itute inve/igations or to und]take /eps to reassure himself ab\t ! condition ( ! exp]im5tal subjects4 ,if1 f9ally1 on page #ih ( ! v]dict1 ref]5ce is made to ,d+'s di>y 9 ord] to support ! judgm5t1 x mu/ above all be /at$ t !re are grave d\bts z to ! probative value ( ?is docum5t 7see p4 #bg & ! foll[+ ( ! clos+ brief = ! def5se74 ,! v]dict ass]ts t ,kogon kept ! orig9al di>y4 ,t is n 9 keep+ ) ! facts2 9 any case x w\ld h be5 impossible = ! p]iod f ,decemb] #aida to ,june #aidc1 because ,kogon only became ,d+'s secret>y on ! latt] date 7see p4 #abei ( ! ,engli% ,transcript74 ,on page #ii ( ! v]dict1 ! ,tribunal itself makes ! foll[+ /atem5t 9 connection ) ! entry = #i ,janu>y #aidc ref]r$ to 9 ord] to incrim9ate ,g5zk53 8if ,d+'s prov5 attempts at self-glorification are tak5 into acc\nt1 "o %\ld n cr$ul\sly accept ?is entry 9 its exi/+ =m40 ,?us 9 ?is connection ! /atem5ts on page #be & #bf ( ! v]dict reg>d+ ! ,tribunal's conviction apply 9 p>ticul>4 ,if ev5 ! ,tribunal1 & q rightly s1 feels consid]able d\bts z to ! correctness & significance ( ?is entry1 x is n p]missible to use x 9 ord] to ! prejudice ( ! def5dant4 ,besides1 ,g5zk5 expressly decl>$ z also confirm$ by ,kogon 7see p4 #abbh ( ,engli% ,tr47 t he nev] express$ 8 approval ) reg>d to ! dep>tm5t = typhus rese>*1 b t ?is entry w\ld h to be int]pret$ z 8 cons5t to ! *ange ( "n ( ! vacc9e production laboratory4 ,?is int5d$ *ange ( "n 0 n effect$ until aft] #a ,septemb] #aidc1 ?us at a "t :5 ,g5zk5 0 no long] responsible4 7,see p4 #cb & foll[+ ( ! clos+ brief = ! def5se47 ,! v]dict /ates at ! end ( ! op9ion = ,g5zk5's s5t5ce t he 0 responsible = ! typhus exp]im5ts & t he assi/$ 9 !m & fur!r$ !m4 ,9 ! face ( all ?is1 ! result ( ! case 9 *ief is once aga9 to be summ>iz$ z foll[s3 ,g5zk5 _h no responsibility1 no au?ority to give ord]s1 & no (ficial sup]visory p[] reg>d+ ! ,typhus ,exp]im5tal ,/ation 9 ,block #df ( ! ,bu*5wald conc5tration camp4 ,all ^! 7 9 ! h&s ( ,grawitz4 ,! latt] gave direct ord]s = ! exp]im5ts to be c>ri$ out to ,d+ :o 0 8 imm$iate subord9ate4 ,d+'s reports w5t directly ?r\gh ,mrug[sky to ,grawitz & nev] to ,g5zk54 ,! latt] _h no k :atsoev] ( ! crim9al me?ods ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,g5zk5 _h no responsibility1 no (ficial sup]visory p[]1 & no possibility to int]f]e by an ord]2 ow+ to 8 ignorance ( ! facts1 he _h no cause to reassure himself ( ! conditions "u :i* ! exp]im5ts took place4 ,!re=e a s5t5ce 9 connection ) c\nts two & ?ree ( ! indictm5t ought n to foll[4 ,i1 !re=e1 ask t ! v]dict %\ld n be confirm$ on ^! po9ts1 z ,g5zk5 is n guilty ( a w> crime or ( a crime aga9/ humanity z is cle>ly prov$ by ! evid5ce4 ,) reg>d to 8 memb]%ip 9 ! ,,ss1 ?is fact alone is n suffici5t to br+ ab\t 8 conviction be=e ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,9 addition1 x w\ld be necess>y t 8 k ( crim9al exp]im5ts %\ld h be5 prov$ z 9 ! ,popp5dick case4 ,h[ev]1 9 accordance ) ! above /atem5ts ?is is n ! case4 ,only ! compet5t ,g]man ,d5azification ,bo>d c\ld convict ! def5dant = 8 ,,ss memb]%ip4 ,i !re=e propose t ! case be ref]r$ to ! ,d5azification ,bo>d compet5t = 8 home t[n ,preetz_/,hol/e94 ,signature ,,dr4 ,r4 ,,m]kel1 ,attorney-at-,law4 ,,= ,,! ,,def5dant ,,rudolf ,,br&t ,dr4 ,kurt ,kauffmann ,c\nsel = ! ,def5se ( ! ,def5dant ,rudolf ,br&t ,nu]nb]g1 #b ,septemb] #aidg ,to ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,am]ican ,zone ( ,occupation 9 ,g]many4 ,?r\gh ! ,secret>y ,g5]al at ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 ,i1 ,nu]nb]g4 ,z c\nsel = ! def5se ( ,rudolf ,br&t1 :o has be5 s5t5c$ to dea?1 ,i h]e) petition t ! judgm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 ,i1 dat$ #ai-bj ,augu/ #aidg1 n be confirm$4 ,x is p]haps ! gr&e/ task ( a human be+ & c\nsel = ! def5se to int]c$e on behalf ( ano!r p]son & to comm5d him to ! clem5cy ( ! mighty4 ,clem5cy appeals to ! und]/&+ ( ! great = human weakness4 ,clem5cy is ! opposite ( pure criticism & spiteful ang]4 ,= ?is reason ,i rema9 quiet 9 ! face ( ! s5t5ce pron\nc$2 ,i d n raise any compla9t because1 9 "o po9t or ano!r1 ! decision ( ! ,tribunal does n p]haps entirely agree ) my op9ion ( ! c\rse ( ev5ts1 ( ! position ( ! def5dant at t "t1 & ( 8 "*4 ,?is petition = clem5cy wants once m to g into ! dep?s ( ! ?\ghts :i* basically 7 already ! subject ( my f9al plea4 ,"o may well believe t at ! beg9n+ ( ! trial1 aft] ,i _h /udi$ ! case ( ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,i recogniz$ t ?is task 0 h>dly to be rew>d$ ) success2 nev]!less x seem$ to me t x 0 wor? my ef=ts to take ov] ! def5se1 s9ce ,i believ$--!n z well z n[--t ,rudolf ,br&t is guilty to receive any k9d ( puni%m5t b n ! dea? s5t5ce4 ,n a few ( ! /atem5ts made 9 my f9al plea s]ve ?is idea4 ,i mu/ admit1 h[ev]1 t ev5 ,i1 z ! c\nsel = 8 def5se1 arriv$ at ?is conviction only on ! /r5g? ( ! *>act]ization ( ! p]sonality ( ! def5dant conta9$ 9 my docum5t book1 z well z on ! /r5g? ( my own judgm5t ( him1 :i* sees 9 ,br&t a bea/ ( burd5 :i* dragg$ on day & night )\t really recogniz+ ! cont5ts ( its burd52 = ! burd5 :i* x c>ri$1 toge!r ) ! weights1 :i* make ?is trial su* a t]rible "o1 7 only a small fraction ( ! gigantic burd5 "u :i* ! be>] himself 0 n visible any m4 ,?is comp>ison c be drawn )\t difficulty f ! evid5ce pres5t$ by ! def5se4 ,i take ! lib]ty--because x seems *>act]i/ic 9 ?is respect--to ref] to "s pieces ( evid5ce :i* h already be5 submitt$ to ! ,tribunal1 namely3 7#a7 ! affidavit ( ,m$iz9alrat ,felix ,k]/5 ( ,/ockholm 7,docum5t ,book ,rudolf ,br&t1 page #h74 7#b7 two affidavits f ,s*ell5b]g & ,dr4 ,/uck>t 7,docum5t ,book ,rudolf ,br&t1 pp4 #af-ag & pp4 #bc-bd74 7#c7 ,i once m ref] to ! f9al plea ( ,rudolf ,br&t 7,engli% transcript1 pages #aaccj-ce74 7#d7 ,i atta*$ two lett]s ( ! ,_w ,jewi% ,congress 9 ,p>is & ,/ockholm1 address$ to ! above-m5tion$ ,felix ,k]/51 :i* _h be5 reject$ by ! ,tribunal z uness5tial pieces ( evid5ce1 :i*1 h[ev]1 ?r[ a di/9ct light on ! p]sonality ( ,felix ,k]/51 :o1 on 8 "p1 def5ds s w>mly ,rudolf ,br&t4 ,! fact t ,rudolf ,br&t did n make 8 own decisions b 0 "u ! comm& ( ,himml] c be f\nd a mitigat+ consid]ation accord+ to ,law ,no4 #aj ( ! ,control ,c\ncil1 ,article ,,ii #d b4 ,i appeal to ! g5]osity ( ! great to make use ( ?is possibility to mitigate ! s5t5ce4 ,a s5t5ce ( imprisonm5t is also a heavy expiation4 ,! c\nsel = ! def5se aga9 & aga9 feels tempt$ to regret t ^! trials are too drawn out & ?r\gh _! long duration h a negative effect on ! broad masses ( ! ,g]man p4 ,if x is to be ! goal ( ^! trials to puni% ! ma9 w> crim9als1 ^! proc$ures %\ld be %ort5$4 ,! p are n int]e/$ any m 9 ! c\rse ( ^! trials1 ap>t f ! trial aga9/ ,go]+ & o!rs dur+ its fir/ /ages2 "o reason = ?is is1 ( c\rse1 ! g5]al plight2 because ! hung] ( ! p1 ! great mortality1 ! problem ( ! prison]s ( w> :o are n return$ to _! families1 ! conditions 9 ! ,ea/ pu% ev]y?+ else aside4 ,fur!rmore1 ! long duration ( ! trials causes ev5 ! mo/ lively int]e/ to slack54 ,b x also seems wrong to pron\nce dea? s5t5ces aft] su* a long duration ( proce$+s4 ,9 ! case ( ! trial ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 ! p 7 /ill able to connect ! long duration ( ! proce$+s ) ! s5t5ces pron\nc$1 because ea* proce$+ 0 an individual ev5t4 ,! foll[+ trials1 h[ev]1 among !m1 !re=e1 ! doctors' trial1 are mu* too mu* drawn out ) reg>d to ,g]man legal op9ion4 ,if su* a drawn-out proc$ure closes ) a dea? s5t5ce1 t dea? puni%m5t seems h>dly ju/ifi$ anymore4 ,g]man trial proc$ure does n "k su* long drawn-out proce$+s1 ! f9al result ( :i* is a dea? s5t5ce4 ,! special peculi>ities ( ! ,anglo-,am]ican trial proc$ures are ! cause = su* trials t la/ = mon?s & mon?s4 ,x has also to be rememb]$ t ! def5dants 9 ea* case h be5 9 cu/ody = almo/ or m ?an two ye>s :5 ! trial f9ally began4 ,proc$ures end+ ) dea? s5t5ces w h to be c>ri$ ?r\gh mu* fa/]4 ,x is 9 contradiction to "o's reactions t dea? s5t5ces are pron\nc$ aga9/ def5dants ) :om n only c\nsel = ! def5se has work$ toge!r = _m mon?s1 b :o also = _m mon?s appe>$ daily 9 c\rt & 7 respect$ by ! c\rt1 s9ce !y are rightly consid]$ innoc5t until _! guilt is f9ally e/abli%$4 ,nei!r %\ld "o =get t ! def5dants !mselves1 aft] hav+ be5 held 9 cu/ody = inquiry = su* a long "t & hav+ gone ?r\gh su* long drawn-out proc$ures1 h already aton$ m = _! crimes ?an if !re _h be5 a quick proc$ure />t$ imm$iately aft] ! collapse ( ,g]many4 ,if ,i may impose on ! in/ance = clem5cy ,i beg to read "s p>ts ( my f9al plea2 !n1 ,i don't h to repeat myself "h4 7,cf4 /atem5ts on page #ad ,v1 #a2 fur!rmore pages #ah-bj1 #bg1 #dc ,c74 ,signature ,,dr4 ,,kauffmann4 ,,= ,,! ,,def5dant ,,popp5dick ,nu]nb]g1 #a ,septemb] #aidg ,georg ,boehm1 ,attorney ,def5se ,c\nsel ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ,nu]nb]g1 #aae ,z]zabel%(/rasse ,! ,milit>y ,comm&] ( ! ,u4,s4 ,occupation ,zone ,g]many ,petition ( ,attorney ,georg ,boehm1 ,def5se ,c\nsel at ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 ,nu]nb]g = ! def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick1 at pres5t 9 ! c\r?\se prison at ,nu]nb]g1 conc]n+ alt]ation ( ! s5t5ce pass$ by ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 ,nu]nb]g ,! def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick 0 acquitt$ ( ! *>ges ( hav+ committ$ w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity 7c\nts two & ?ree7 9 ! s5t5ce ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i at ,nu]nb]g 9 ,case ,i1 ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica aga9/ ,k>l ,br&t et al41 on #ai ,augu/ #aidg1 & f\nd guilty only1 z an ,,ss memb]1 ( memb]%ip 9 an organization decl>$ crim9al by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal 7c\nt f\r74 ,on #bj ,augu/ #aidg1 ! def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick 0 s5t5c$ to #aj ye>s' imprisonm5t m]ely on acc\nt ( memb]%ip 9 ! ,,ss4 ,i4 ,! s5t5ce exce$s ! maximum p5alty ,accord+ to ! recomm5dations ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal 7,! ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 ,vol4 ,i1 p4 #bhh71 ins]t$ into ! s5t5ce ( ! ,m$ical ,case1 a maximum p5alty is provid$ = ! puni%m5t ( memb]s ( organizations decl>$ crim9al4 ,! ,,imt recomm5dation provides 9 detail t 89 no case is ! p5alty1 impos$ on ! basis ( ,law ,no4 #aj ^u a memb] ( an organization or gr\p decl>$ crim9al by ! ,tribunal1 to be m sev]e ?an ! "o provid$ 9 ! ,d5azification ,law04 ,! ,d5azification ,law1 dat$ #e ,m>* #aidf1 valid = ! ,u4,s4 ,occupation ,zone ( ,g]many1 ref]r$ to z a /&>d = comp>ison1 provides ! maximum p5alty ( #aj ye>s 9 a labor camp4 ,accord+ to pres5t p5al regulations1 #aj ye>s' imprisonm5t is1 h[ev]1 a m sev]e p5alty ?an be+ s5t to a labor camp = ! same p]iod4 #aj ye>s' imprisonm5t exce$s1 !re=e1 ! p5alty provid$ 9 ! recomm5dation ( ! ,,imt4 ,! s5t5ce aga9/ ,popp5dick does n give any special reason = exce$+ ! maximum p5alty4 ,,ii4 ,m l5i5t evaluation ( ! gr\p ( p]sons )9 ! ,,ss :o only knew ab\t crimes )\t1 h[ev]1 be+ involv$ 9 !m ,! s5t5ce ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal decl>es puni%able 9 ! s5se ( ! /atute 8! gr\p compos$ ( ^? p]sons :o 7 (ficially admitt$ z memb]s 99 99 99 9 ! ,,ss1 became or rema9$ memb]s ( ! organization kn[+ t use 0 made ( !m = committ+ acts decl>$ puni%able by ,article #f ( ! ,/atute1 or :o 7 involv$ 9 committ+ su* crimes z memb]s ( ! organization40 ,accord+ to a reasonable int]pretation ( ?is provision1 if m]e memb]%ip is puni%$1 "o has to diff]5tiate betwe5 ^? p]sons involv$ 9 committ+ su* crimes & ^? p]sons only kn[+ ab\t ! commission ( su* crimes )9 ! ,,ss4 ,accord+ to a s\nd s5se ( ju/ice1 ! provid$ maximum p5alty = memb]%ip 9 ! ,,ss _c possibly be valid = bo? gr\ps ( p]sons4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! gr\p hav+ only k has to be puni%$ m lightly ?an ! gr\p involv$ 9 crimes4 ,a p5alty inf]ior to ! provid$ maximum p5alty has1 !re=e1 to be impos$ on ! fir/ m5tion$ p]sons among ! ,,ss memb]s call$ to acc\nt4 ,! ,tribunal cle>ly /at$ t ! def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick 0 n involv$ 9 ! crimes ( ! ,,ss &1 9 ?is way1 made x cle> t n ev5 on acc\nt ( 8 rank or (ficial position 0 he able to prev5t crimes4 ,! ,tribunal only tri$ to impute k on ! "p ( ! def5dant ,popp5dick ( def9ite exp]im5ts specifi$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,= ?is reason ! maximum p5alty %\ld n be impos$ 9 ! case ( ! def5dant ,popp5dick4 ,,iii4 ,k ( ! def5dant ,popp5dick ,! ,tribunal imput$ to ! def5dant ,popp5dick1 :o 0 ,ob]fuehr] ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss & ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ( ! ,g5]al ,,ss3 7#a7 k ( freez+ exp]im5ts2 7#b7 sulfanilamide exp]im5ts2 7#c7 /]ilization exp]im5ts2 7#d7 inc5di>y bomb exp]im5ts2 7#e7 phlegmon exp]im5ts1 )\t1 h[ev]1 be+ crim9ally involv$ 9 !m4 7#a7 ,k ( freez+ exp]im5ts is imput$ to ! def5dant ,popp5dick because he 0 subsequ5tly invit$ to p>ticipate 9 a conf]5ce betwe5 ,grawitz & ,dr4 ,ras*] 9 ,janu>y #aidc4 ,z ,ras*] 0 at t "t an (fic] 9 ! ,luftwaffe & all 8 collaborators 7 n memb]s ( ! ,,ss1 ?is s]ies ( exp]im5ts 7at lea/ 9 ,janu>y #aidc7 _c be int]pret$ z a s]ies ( exp]im5ts )9 ! ,,ss & consequ5tly z crimes ( ! ,,ss4 ,!re is no pro( ( k ( su* exp]im5ts aft] ,janu>y #aidc4 7#b7 ,! def5dant ,popp5dick knew z mu* ab\t ,pr(essor ,gebh>dt's sulfanilamide exp]im5ts z ,pr(essor ,ro/ock :o 0 acquitt$ by ! same ,tribunal1 i4e41 t prison]s s5t5c$ to dea? 7 us$ = ^! exp]im5ts4 7#c7 ,k ( /]ilization exp]im5ts is imput$ to ! def5dant ,popp5dick by means ( a simple assumption1 al?\gh ! ,tribunal po9t$ out 9 sev]al passages ( ! judgm5t t a m]e assumption ( guilt1 9 our case ( k1 is insuffici5t4 ,popp5dick only work$ 9 ! ,race & ,settlem5t ,(fice z a doctor deal+ ) h]$it>y que/ions = memb]s ( ! ,,ss & _! families2 z m$ical sup]9t5d5t he _h to sup]vise ?is activity & ! social welf>e doctors4 ,^! matt]s 7 purely int]nal ,,ss affairs4 ,if ! ,race & ,settlem5t ,(fice occasionally dealt1 among/ o!r measures1 ) "o ( racial policy ?r\gh its field (fices1 ! doctors 7 n involv$ 9 any case1 & !re is n ! lea/ indication t ,popp5dick knew or ought to h kn[n ab\t su* measures4 ,ev5 ! judgm5t itself reveals to :at ext5t ! real /]ilization exp]im5ts 7 kept secret4 7#d7 ,on page #aab 7,g]man71 ! ,tribunal po9ts out1 t 9 conf]5ces conc]n+ /]ilization exp]im5ts 7,popp5dick nev] took "p 9 su* conf]5ces7 ea* p>ticipant _h to und]take to ma9ta9 absolute secrecy4 ,nei!r ! def5dant ,popp5dick's /atem5t nor ! evid5ce submitt$ reveal t ,popp5dick _h any k ( /]ilization exp]im5ts1 let alone ( ext]m9ation measures4 7#e7 ,9 ! case ( ! phlegmon exp]im5ts x has n be5 prov$ t ,popp5dick _h any k ( !m4 ,"h1 too1 ! ass]tion t he _h su* k is bas$ on a m]e assumption4 ,x has1 h[ev]1 n[h]e be5 prov$ t def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick knew ab\t ! exp]im5ts 9 su* a way z to necessitate 8 realiz+ t non-,g]mans 7 be+ us$ = su* exp]im5ts4 ,9 its v]dict ! ,tribunal has consi/5tly foll[$ ! pr9ciple t x mu/ be prov$ t crimes 7 committ$ on non-,g]man nationals 7see pp4 #ej1 #ea1 #gj1 #ia1 #ajc1 #aca1 #afj1 ,g]man text74 ,9 contra/ to ?is ! ,tribunal left op5 ! "q z to h[ f> ! /ate is entitl$ to c>ry out exp]im5ts on its own citiz5s2 x /at$ :5 deal+ ) ! "q ( guilt3 899 99 99 :atev] "r a /ate may h conc]n+ its own citiz5s0 7see pp4 #aad1 #aie1 ,g]man74 ,! ,tribunal1 !re=e1 9 all ess5tials conf9$ itself to ! "q ( to :at ext5t crimes 7 committ$ on non-,g]mans4 ,no conclusive evid5ce has be5 br\ght aga9/ def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick 9 ea* s+le case to prove 8 k ( exp]im5ts c>ri$ out on non-,g]mans4 ,9 reality1 no?+ is m suitable to expla9 "u :atev] po9t ( view we h to look at def5dant ,popp5dick's k ( exp]im5ts1 ?an 8 words at ! end ( ! trial3 8,z to m$ical exp]im5ts on prison]s1 human exp]im5ts 7 no?+ /rik+ & no?+ new to me4 ,i knew t exp]im5ts 7 be+ conduct$ 9 hospitals4 ,i knew t ! triumphs ( mod]n m$ic9e _h n be5 a*iev$ )\t sacrifices4 ,i admit ,i _c rememb] t 9 exp]im5ts 9 hospitals1 ! volunt>y p>ticipation ( ! exp]im5tal subjects _h to be su* an indisp5sable & obvi\s pr]equisite1 z x appe>s to be accord+ to ! argum5tation he>d 9 ?is trial4 ,fur!rmore1 ,i "k t "s sci5tific que/ions c only be solv$ by s]ial exp]im5ts 9 an un*ang+ environm5t1 & t1 !re=e1 9 all c\ntries1 exp]im5ts are (t5 conduct$1 p>ticul>ly on soldi]s 9 camps4 ,"u ^! circum/ances ,i 0 n at all surpris$ t dur+ ! w> s]ial exam9ations & exp]im5ts 7 also c>ri$ out by sci5ti/s 9 conc5tration camps4 ,i _h n ! slighte/ reason to assume t ^! sci5ti/s 9 ! camps w5t beyond :at 0 usual ev]y:]e else 9 ! _w ( sci5ce4 ,z f> z ,i 0 conc]n$1 :at ,i knew ab\t m$ical exp]im5ts 9 ! ,,ss _h j z little to d ) crim9al acts z ! exp]im5ts ab\t :i* ,i knew f my int]n%ip be=e #aicc40 ,,iv4 ,consequ5ces = future jurisdiction aris+ f ! p5alties impos$ by ! s5t5ce on ,popp5dick ,! s5t5ce impos$ on ,helmut ,popp5dick = 8 memb]%ip 9 ! ,,ss is altoge!r ! fir/ s5t5ce 9 ! ,am]ican ,zone aga9/ an ,,ss memb] ( ?is k9d4 ,!re=e1 x has to be reg>d$ z a prec$5t = all milit>y tribunals & possibly1 lat] on1 = ,g]man c\rts1 ^: task x w be to puni% memb]s ( crim9al organizations4 ,to sum up its consequ5ces1 ! s5t5ce creates a prec$5t1 t-- #a4 ,e ,,ss lead] ) a rank high] ?an ,popp5dick's1 :o knew ( ,,ss crimes committ$ on ,g]mans & non-,g]mans1 c1 on pr9ciple1 only be s5t5c$ to ! maximum p5alty4 #b4 ,e memb] ( ! ,,ss involv$ 9 crimes c be s5t5c$ up to ?is maximum p5alty aga9 only on acc\nt ( 8 ,,ss memb]%ip4 ,:at p5alty c1 = example1 be inflict$ on an ,,ss ,ob]grupp5fuehr] :o saw h[ ! gas *amb]s 7 run at ,aus*witz1 )\t1 h[ev]1 be+ o!rwise involv$ 9 ! ext]m9ation ( ! ,jews2 a man ?us hav+1 s to speak1 ! highe/ degree ( k d]iv$ f ,,ss memb]%ip8 ,x is obvi\s t su* a s5t5ce z ! "o pass$ on ,popp5dick deprives future tribunals ( all latitude ( discretion1 trans=ms ! maximum p5alty into ! av]age p5alty1 & 9 ?is way r5d]s ! recomm5dation ( ! ,,imt absurd4 ,v4 ,prev5tion ( fur!r possibilities ( appeal ,! def5dant ,popp5dick1 ^: domicile is 9 ! ,briti% ,zone1 w\ld consequ5tly "u normal circum/ances h to be tri$ by a tribunal 7,spru*g]i*t7 set up 9 ! meantime 9 consequ5ce ( ! ,briti% ,ord9ance ,no4 #fi4 ,because he has be5 s5t5c$ by a ,nu]nb]g ,milit>y ,tribunal z a memb] ( an organization decl>$ crim9al he loses ! two fur!r appeals provid$ = by ,ord9ance ,no4 #fi & its implem5tation regulations = ! ,briti% ,zone4 ,!re=e ?is is ! only legal way /ill op5 to him to /ate 8 case4 ,,vi4 ,p]sonal ,conditions ,i make ! foll[+ application = r$uction ( p5alty ) ev5 great] emphasis1 because ! def5dant has already be5 amply puni%$ = 8 ,,ss memb]%ip4 ,8 family has lo/ all its prop]ty & has n a pf5nig left4 ,8 wife mu/ support h] f\r little *ildr5 ag$ #c to #g by ! labor ( h] h&s "u ! mo/ primitive conditions1 )\t hav+ a *ance dur+ h] husb&'s entire t]m ( imprisonm5t to obta9 ! slighte/ f9ancial assi/ance = h]self & h] *ildr54 ,! def5dant us$ 8 consid]able abilities z a physician to help _m p1 bo? ,g]mans & =eign]s1 dur+ ! long ye>s ( 8 m$ical practice1 )\t ev] ev5 m5tion+ ?is dur+ ! trial1 because x is a physician's duty to help suff]+ humanity4 ,! def5dant1 :o is n involv$ 9 ! crimes dealt ) by ?is ,tribunal1 suff]s suffici5tly "u 8 outw>d discrim9ation z an ,,ss memb]4 ,9 view ( all ^! circum/ances & ) ! reque/ = c>eful exam9ation ( ! case1 ,i make 9 conclusion ! ,application #a4 ,= ! s5t5ce ( imprisonm5t = t5 ye>s inflict$ on def5dant ,helmut ,popp5dick to be r$uc$ to a tol]able t]m ( imprisonm5t1 p]haps to be commut$ into a %ort] t]m ( conf9em5t 9 a labor camp1 & at ! same "t #b4 ,= ! #b ye>s' det5tion already s]v$ by ! def5dant to be includ$ 9 ! !n newly-det]m9$ t]m ( imprisonm5t4 ,signature ,g4 ,,boehm1 ,attorney-at-,law4 ----- #ei ,accord+ to ,g]man t]m9ology a 8,ref]5t0 7plural3 8,ref]5t507 is an (ficial ) exp]t k ( a specializ$ subject 9 a gov]nm5t or private organization4 ,,xiv4 ,,affirmation ,,( ,,s5t5ces ,,by ,,! ,,milit>y ,,gov]nor ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,zone ,,( ,,occupation ,,(fice ,,( ,,milit>y ,,gov]nm5t ,,= ,,g]many 7,u4 ,s47 ,(fice ( ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ,,apo #gdb ,b]l91 ,g]many #bb ,novemb] #aidg ,,ag #jac4 #c 7,,ld7 ,,subject3 ,petitions = ,review & = ,habeas ,corpus 9 ! case ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica v4 ,k>l ,br&t et al41 ,case #a1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many 7,m$ical ,case7 ,,to3 ,secret>y ,g5]al ,milit>y ,tribunals ,,apo #fif-;,a1 ,u4,s4 ,army #a4 ,inclos$ h]e) y w f9d orig9al ord]s d5y+ petitions = clem5cy submitt$ by ! foll[+ p]sons convict$ 9 ,case ,numb] #a be=e ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i3 ,k>l ,br&t ,siegfri$ ,h&los] ,osk> ,s*ro$] ,k>l ,g5zk5 ,k>l ,gebh>dt ,rudolf ,br&t ,joa*im ,mrug[sky ,helmut ,popp5dick ,wolfram ,siev]s ,g]h>d ,rose ,viktor ,brack ,h]mann ,beck]-,freys5g ,waldem> ,hov5 ,wilhelm ,beiglboeck ,h]ta ,ob]heus] ,fritz ,fis*] #b4 ,please =mally advise ! petition]s ?r\gh _! respective attorneys ( ! action tak5 by ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ^u ^! petitions4 ,,= ,,! ,,milit>y ,,gov]nor3 ,sign$ ,g4 ,h4 ,g>de ,g4 ,h4 ,,g>de ,lieut5ant ,colonel1 ,,agd ,adjutant ,g5]al ,incls3 a_/s ,telephone ,,b]l9 #dbcfa ,,headqu>t]s1 ,,european ,,comm& ,(fice ( ! ,comm&]-9-,*ief ,,apo #gdb ,b]l91 ,g]many ,9 ! ,case ( ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,case ,no4 #a vs4 ,k>l ,br&t1 et alii ,ord] ) ,respect to ,s5t5ce ( ,k>l ,br&t ,9 ! case ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica aga9/ ,k>l ,br&t et alii1 tri$ by ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 ,case ,no4 #a1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 ! def5dant1 ,k>l ,br&t1 on #bj ,augu/ #aidg1 0 s5t5c$ by ! ,tribunal to dea? by hang+4 ,a petition to modify ! s5t5ce1 fil$ on behalf ( ! def5dant by ,dr4 ,r4 ,s]vatius1 8 def5se c\nsel1 has be5 ref]r$ to me pursuant to ! provision ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ,ord9ance ,no4 #g4 ,i h duly consid]$ ! petition & ! record ( ! trial & 9 accordance ) ,article ,,xvii ( said ,ord9ance x is h]eby ord]$ t3 #a4 ,! s5t5ce impos$ by ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ^u ,k>l ,br&t be1 & h]eby is1 9 all respects1 confirm$4 #b4 ,p5d+ action on petitions fil$ by ! def5dant ) au?orities o!r ?an ! ,(fice ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t = ,g]many1 7,u4,s471 ! execution ( ! dea? s5t5ce be /ay$ until fur!r ord] by me4 #c4 ,! def5dant be conf9$ until fur!r ord] 9 ,w> ,crimes ,prison ,no4 #a1 ,l&sb]g1 ,bav>ia1 ,g]many4 ,sign$ ,lucius ,d4 ,clay ,,lucius ,d4 ,,clay ,g5]al1 ,u4,s4 ,army ,comm&]-9-,*ief1 ,european ,comm& & ,milit>y ,gov]nor ,,headqu>t]s1 ,,european ,,comm& ,(fice ( ! ,comm&]-9-,*ief ,,apo #gdb ,9 ! ,case ( ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica vs4 ,k>l ,br&t1 et alii ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i ,case ,no4 #a ,ord] ) respect to s5t5ce ( ,siegfri$ ,h&los]#fj ,9 ! case ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica aga9/ ,k>l ,br&t1 et alii1 tri$ by ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 ,case ,no4 #a1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 ! def5dant ,siegfri$ ,h&los]1 on #bj ,augu/ #aidg1 0 s5t5c$ by ! ,tribunal to life imprisonm5t4 ,a petition to modify ! s5t5ce1 fil$ on behalf ( ! def5dant by ,dr4 ,otto ,nelte1 8 def5se c\nsel1 has be5 ref]r$ to me pursuant to ! provisions ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ,ord9ance ,no4 #g4 ,i h duly consid]$ ! petition & ! record ( ! trial & 9 accordance ) ,article ,,xvii ( said ,ord9ance1 x is h]eby ord]$ t3 a4 ! s5t5ce impos$ by ,milit>y ,tribunal ,i1 on ,siegfri$ ,h&los] be1 & h]eby is1 9 all respects confirm$2 b4 ! def5dant be conf9$ 9 ,w> ,crimes ,prison ,no4 #a1 ,l&sb]g1 ,bav>ia1 ,g]many4 ,sign$ ,lucius ,d4 ,clay ,,lucius ,d4 ,,clay ,g5]al1 ,u4,s4,a4 ,comm&]-9-,*ief1 ,european ,comm& & ,milit>y ,gov]nor ----- #fj ,! s5t5ces impos$ ^u ! rema9+ #ad def5dants 7 confirm$ 9 all respects by ! ,milit>y ,comm&] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation by id5tical ord]s4 ,,xv4 ,,ord] ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,supreme ,,c\rt ,,d5y+ ,,writ ,,( ,,habeas ,,corpus ,monday1 #af ,febru>y #aidh ,no4 #bhf1 ,misc4 ,k>l ,br&t1 petition]1 v4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica2 ,no4 #bhg1 ,misc4 ,viktor ,brack1 petition]1 v4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica2 ,no4 #bhh1 ,misc4 ,rudolf ,br&t1 petition]1 v4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica2 ,no4 #bii1 ,misc4 ,wilhelm ,bieglboeck1 petition]1 v4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,! motions = leave to file petitions = writs ( habeas corpus & prohibition are d5i$4 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,black1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,murphy1 & ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,rutl$ge are ( ! op9ion t ! petitions %\ld be set = he>+ on ! "q ( ! jurisdiction ( ?is ,c\rt4 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,jackson took no "p 9 ! consid]ation or decision ( ^! applications4#fa ,! execution ( dea? s5t5ces impos$ on ,k>l ,br&t1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,k>l ,gebh>dt1 ,joa*im ,mrug[sky1 ,viktor ,brack1 ,wolfram ,siev]s1 & ,waldem> ,hov5 7 ord]$ on #ad ,may #aidh by ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor4 ,executions 7 c>ri$ out at ,l&sb]g prison on #b ,june #aidh4 ----- #fa ,! motions = leave to file petitions = writs ( habeas corpus & prohibition 9 ! case ( ! o!r def5dants 7 also d5i$4 ,,app5dix ,table ( ,comp>ative ,ranks ,u4 ,s4 ,g]man ,u4 ,s4 ,navy ,g]man ,m$4 ,,ss ,,sa ,army ,army ,navy ,svcs47,a7 #b;d ,leutnant ,ensign ,leutnant ,assi/5za ,unt]/urm ,/urmfuehr ,lieut5 zur ,see rzt fuehr] er4 ant #a/ ,ob]leutn ,lieut5ant ,ob]leutna ,ob]>zt ,ob]/urmf ,ob]/urmf ,lieut5 ant 7junior nt zur uehr] uehr]4 ant grade7 ,see ,capta9 ,hauptmann ,lieut5ant ,kapita5le ,/abs>zt ,haupt/urm ,haupt/urm 7s5ior utnant fuehr] fuehr]4 grade7 ,major ,major ,lieut5ant ,korvett5k ,ob]/absa ,/urmbannf ,/urmbannf ,comm&e apita5 rzt uehr] uehr]4 r ,lieut5an ,ob]/leu ,comm&] ,fregatt5k ,ob]feld> ,ob]/urmb ,ob]/urmb t tnant apita5 zt annfuehr] annfuehr] ,colonel 4 ,colonel ,ob]/ ,capta9 ,kapita5 ,ob]/>zt ,/&>t5 ,/&>t5 zur ,see fuehr] fuehr] ,ob]fuehre ,ob]fuehre r 7,b7 r 7,c74 ,brigadi] ,g5]alma ,commodore ,kont]admi ,g5]al>z ,brigadefue ,brigadefue ,g5]al jor ral t hr] hr]4 ,major ,g5]alle ,re> ,vizeadmira ,g5]al/a ,grupp5fue ,grupp5fue ,g5]al utnant ,admiral l bs>zt hr] hr]4 ,lieut5an ,g5]al ,vice ,admiral ,g5]alobe ,ob]gruppe ,ob]gruppe t d] ,admiral r/abs>zt nfuehr] nfuehr]4 ,g5]al ,infante rie1 d] ,artille rie1 etc4 ,g5]al ,g5]alob ,admiral ,g5]aladm ,ob]/grup er/ iral p5fuehr] 4 ,g5]al ,g5]alfe ,admiral ( ,grossadmir ,rei*sfueh ,/abs*ef4 ( ! ldm>s*a ! al r] ,army ll ,fleet 7,a7 ,ranks = ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,g]man ,army & ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce are id5tical4 ,ranks = ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,g]man ,navy diff] some:at b are = ! mo/ "p immat]ial "h4 ,dr4 ,fik5ta*] held ! rank ( ,admiralob]/abs>zt :i* is equival5t to t ( ,g5]alob]/abs>zt4 7,b7 ,equival5t to a s5ior ,colonel4 7,c7 ,same z ,b above4 ,li/ ( ,witnesses 9 ,case ,i ,note4--,all witnesses 9 ?is case appe>$ be=e ! ,tribunal4 ,prosecution witnesses are designat$ by ! lett] 8,p01 def5se witnesses by ! lett] 8,d01 & ! ,tribunal witness by ! lett] 8,t04 ,! names n prec$$ by any designation repres5t def5dants te/ify+ 9 _! own behalf4 ,extracts f te/imony 9 ?is case are li/$ 9 ! index ( docum5ts & te/imony4 ,pages ,"n ,dates ( te/imony 7mimeograph$ transcript7 ,p,,alex&]1 ,dr4 ,leo #bj ,dec #df #hje-had2 #hcb-hch2 #hdh-hee2 #hfd-hfi ,d,,augu/9ick1 ,dr4 #bg1 #bh ,feb #dg #cgja-cgcg ,h]b]t ,,beck]-,,freys5g1 #ai1 #bj1 #ba1 #bb1 #bc1 #bg1gggd-hbdc2 #hbee-hbib ,h]mann #bh1 #bi ,may #df ,,beiglboeck1 ,wilhelm #f1 #i1 #aj1 #aa1 #ab1 #ag #hfff-ijbh2 #icbf-icbh ,jun #df ,d,,block1 ,m>ia ,lotte #af1 #ag ,apr #dg #fjjb-fjca ,,blome1 ,kurt #ac1 #ad1 #ag1 #ah1 #ai1 #bj1ddej-dhaa #ba ,m> #dg ,d,,bork5au1 ,franz #ad1 #ae ,apr #dg #ehij-eijh ,,brack1 ,viktor ,h]mann #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #ae1 #af1 #ai #gdac-gggb ,may #dg ,,br&t1 ,k>l #c1 #d1 #e1 #f1 #g ,feb #dg #bcja-bffa ,,br&t1 ,rudolf #bd1 #be1 #bf ,m> #dg #dhfi-diid ,p,,broel-,,plat]1 ,m>ia #ai1 #bj ,dec #df #ghe-hjd ,p,,bro]s1 ,con/antyn #cj ,jun #dg #ajchf-ajdjf ,johan ,d,,*ri/5s51 ,he9z #bd ,feb #dg #cdcj-cded ,d,,dorn1 ,paul ,fri$ri* #e1 #f ,jun #dg #hegd-hffe ,p,,dzido1 ,jadwiga #bj ,dec #df #hch-hdh ,p,,ey]1 ,olga #ae ,jan #dg #agee-aggi ,,fis*]1 ,fritz #aj1 #aa1 #ab ,m> #dg #dbff-dchd ,,gebh>dt1 ,k>l #d1 #e1 #f1 #g1 #aj ,m> #dg #cica-dbef ,,g5zk51 ,k>l #bh ,feb2 #c ,m> #dg #cggc-chia ,p,,gr&jean1 ,h5ri-,jean #f ,jan #dg #ajii-aaje2 #aaai-aabj ,d,,gutzeit1 ,kurt #g1 #aj ,feb #dg #bfib-bgfd ,d,,haag51 ,eug5 #ag1 #ah1 #ai1 #bj ,jun #dg #idjh-igab ,p,,hall1 ,f]d9& #c ,jan #dg #ajdh-ajgc ,,h&los]1 ,siegfri$ #aa1 #ab1 #ac1 #ah ,feb #dg #bhae-cajd ,d,,h>tl5b51 ,hans #ai ,feb #dg #cahi-cbca ,d,,h$]i*1 ,k>l ,he9z #h1 #i ,may #dg #gbfb-gbia ,p,,h5ri ,,pi]re1 ,h5ri #ah ,dec #df #gjh-gbb ,d,,hiels*]1 ,fri$ri* #ae1 #af ,apr #dg #eibf-eiid ,p,,hirtz1 ,georg #h ,jan #dg #abia-acjj ,p,,hoell5ra9]1 ,k>l #bg ,jun #dg2 #a ,jul #dg #ajbbi-ajbcd2 #ajejh-ajedd ,d,,ho]+1 ,felix #ag ,apr #dg #fjca-fjgh ,d,,horn1 ,videslaw #ca ,m>1 #a ,apr #dg #ebde-eccc ,,hov51 ,waldem> #ba1 #bc1 #bd ,jun #dg #igfa-ajjjd ,p,,ivy1 ,dr4 ,&rew ,conway #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #af ,jun #dg #ijbi-icbd ,d,,jaeg]1 ,rolf #bh ,may #dg #hbdd-hbee ,d,,j5ts*1 ,w]n] #bf ,feb #dg #cehb-cfjb ,d,,jung1 ,fri$ri* #bf ,jun #dg #ajadh-ajaed ,d,,k>l/ett]1 ,m>ia #be ,feb #dg #cdee-cdfa ,p,,k>olewska1 ,vladislava #bj ,dec #df #hae-hcb ,p,,kir*heim]1 ,fritz #h1 #i ,jan #dg #acba-acdh ,d,,ko*1 ,ern/ #bf ,jun #dg #ajabj-ajadd ,p,,kogon1 ,dr4 ,eug5 #f1 #g1 #h ,jan #dg #aaej-abij ,d,,kosmehl1 ,dr4 ,h]b]t #ab ,m> #dg #dchg-dddf ,p,,kusmi]czuk1 ,m>ia #bj ,dec #df #hef-hfd ,d,,lamm]s1 ,hans ,he9ri* #g ,feb #dg #bffa-bfib ,p,,laub+]1 ,josef #bg ,jun #dg #ajaih-ajbbi ,p,,leibbr&t1 ,w]n] #bg ,jan #dg #aifa-bjbh ,p,,levy1 ,rob]t #ag ,dec #df #eej-efa ,p,,lutz1 ,wolfgang #ab ,dec #df #bff-cjh ,p,,maczka1 ,s(ia #aj ,jan #dg #adcj-adfb ,d,,may1 ,edu>d #ad ,apr #dg #ehfi-ehhi ,d,,me9e1 ,augu/ #ba1 #bd ,m> #dg #dhca-dhfg ,d,,mettba*1 ,ern/ #ba ,jun #dg #igad-igeg ,p,,m5necke1 ,fritz #af1 #ag ,jan #dg #ahff-aidf ,p,,mi*al[ski1 ,fa!r ,leo#ba ,dec #df #hga-hhf ,,mrug[sky1 ,joa*im #bf1 #bg1 #bh1 #ca ,m> #dg2 #ejjj-ebdd2 #eccd-edfd #a1 #b1 #c ,apr #dg ,p,,nales1 ,g]rid ,h5drick #cj ,jun #dg #ajdji-ajdga ,t,,neff1 ,walt] #ag1 #ah ,dec #df #eie-fie ,,ob]heus]1 ,h]ta #c1 #h ,apr #dg #edgh-eebh ,d,,pfannmuell]1 ,h]mann #i1 #ab ,may #dg #gbia-gdab ,d,,pieck1 ,h5ry #bj ,m> #dg #dgbb-dgee ,,pokorny1 ,adolf #be1 #bf ,jun #dg #ajjjg-ajaji ,,popp5dick1 ,helmut #h1 #i ,apr #dg #eecj-efea ,p,,roemhild1 ,f]d9& #ad ,jan #dg #afbg-affd ,,romb]g1 ,hans ,wolfgang #a1 #b1 #e1 #f ,may #dg #fgfd-gjcb;,a ,,rose1 ,g]h>d #ah1 #ba1 #bb1 #bc1 #bd1 #be #fjha-fdhd ,apr #dg ,,ro/ock1 ,paul #bj1 #ba1 #bd ,feb #dg #cbeh-cdcj ,,ruff1 ,siegfri$ #be1 #bh1 #bi1 #cj ,apr #dg #fdij-fgci ,,siev]s1 ,wolfram #i1 #aj1 #aa1 #ad ,apr #dg #efef-ehfi ,,s*aef]1 ,konrad #b1 #d ,jun #dg #hcdi-hcii2 #hdid-hega ,d,,s*midt1 ,b]nh>d #ai ,feb #dg #cadd-cahh ,p,,s*midt1 ,edi? #i ,jan #dg #acfd-achc ,p,,s*midt1 ,walt] ,eug5 #af ,jan #dg #ahaf-ahfc ,,s*ro$]1 ,osk> #be1 #bf1 #bg ,feb #dg #cdfi-cehb2 #cfjb-cgjj ,p,,/oehr1 ,he9ri* #ag ,dec #df #egd-eid ,wilhelm ,d,,topf1 ,erw9 #ae ,apr #dg #eijh-eibd ,d,,trux1 ,rudolf #bf ,jun #dg #ajaaj-ajabj ,p,,ts*(5ig1 ,joseph #ag ,jun #dg #icbi-icfc ,p,,vieweg1 ,augu/ ,he9ri*#ac1 #af ,dec #df #dah-dfh ,d,,vollh>dt1 ,franz #c ,jun #dg #hdjj-hdij ,p,,vorlicek1 ,joseph #ag ,jun #dg #ichc-idjg ,,weltz1 ,georg ,augu/ #f1 #g1 #h ,may #dg #gjce-gbed ,d,,witt1 ,fritz #bh ,feb #dg #cgdj-cgec ,d,,wu]fl]1 ,paul #ah1 #ai ,feb #dg #cajd-cadd ,,index ,,( ,,docum5ts ,,& ,,te/imony ,docum5t ,no4 ,exhibit ,no4 ,description ,vol-,page ,,no-#jje ,pros4 ,ex4 #bgi ,lett] f ,grawitz to ,i-#cdd ,himml]1 #bb ,novemb] #aidd1 reque/+ prison]s = exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#jaa ,pros4 ,ex4 #ahh ,note f ,himml] to ,grawitz1 ,i-#ejd #af ,june #aidc1 conc]n+ epidemic jaundice exp]im5ts at conc5tration camp ,sa*s5haus54 ,,no-#jah ,pros4 ,ex4 #djd ,lett] f ,himml] to ,brack1 ,i-#hef #ai ,decemb] #aidj1 reque/+ t eu?anasia /ation ,graf5eck be discont9u$ & t motion pictures be %[n to dispel rumors4 ,,no-#jce ,pros4 ,ex4 #adb ,lett] f ,pokorny to ,i-#gac ,himml]1 ,octob] #aida1 conc]n+ a /]ilization drug to be us$ aga9/ ,g]many's enemies4 ,,no-#jcf ,pros4 ,ex4 #adc ,lett] f ,himml]1 #aj ,m>* ,i-#gad #aidb1 to ,pohl 7initial$ by ,rudolf ,br&t7 conc]n+ a /]ilization drug & sugge/+ fur!r rese>* on crim9als4 ,,no-#jch ,pros4 ,ex4 #adg ,lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t to ,i-#gae ,pohl1 ,june #aidb1 transmitt+ an inquiry by ,himml] z to ! progress made ) exp]im5ts = m$ical /]ilization4 ,,no-#jci ,pros4 ,ex4 #aec ,lett] f ,gund to ,himml]1 ,i-#gag #bd ,augu/ #aidb1 conc]n+ rese>* 9 m$ical /]ilization & developm5t ( /]ilization drugs4 ,,no-#jdf;a ,pros4 ,ex4 #adh ,lett] f ,pohl to ,himml]1 ,i-#gaf #c ,june #aidb1 conc]n+ ! developm5t ( a /]ilization drug by ! firm ( ,dr4 ,madaus & ,co4 ,,no-#jdf;b ,pros4 ,ex4 #adi ,lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t to ,i-#gag ,pohl1 #aa ,june #aidb1 ask+ him on behalf ( ,himml] to set up a l>ge ho?\se = ! developm5t ( a /]ilization drug4 ,,no-#jhj ,pros4 ,ex4 #e ,fuehr] ,decree1 #bh ,july #aidb1 ,i-#ha conc]n+ ! ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices4 ,,no-#jha ,pros4 ,ex4 #f ,second ,fuehr] ,decree1 #e ,i-#hc ,septemb] #aidc1 conc]n+ ! ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices1 #aidc4 ,,no-#jhb ,pros4 ,ex4 #g ,fuehr] ,decree1 #be ,augu/ ,i-#hc #aidd1 conc]n+ ! appo9tm5t ( a ,rei* ,commission] = ,m$ical & ,heal? ,s]vices1 #aidd4 ,,no-#jhe ,pros4 ,ex4 #age ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,rudolf ,i-#ghd ,br&t1 #i ,febru>y #aidb1 & report by ,hirt conc]n+ ! acquisition ( skulls ( ,jewi%-,bol%evik ,commiss>s4 ,,no-#jhf ,pros4 ,ex4 #agg ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,rudolf ,i-#gej ,br&t1 #b ,novemb] #aidb1 reque/+ ) ,himml]'s approval1 #aej skeletons4 ,,no-#jhg ,pros4 ,ex4 #aha ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,i-#gea ,ei*mann1 7copy to ,rudolf ,br&t71 #ba ,june #aidc1 conc]n+ selection ( subjects = a skeleton collection4 ,,no-#jih ,pros4 ,ex4 #bfc ,memor&um f ,siev]s to ,i-#ccg ,rudolf ,br&t1 #c ,novemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ rese>* 9 ! ,natzweil] conc5tration camp4 ,,no-#jii ,pros4 ,ex4 #bfh ,report by ,hirt & ,wimm] on ,i-#cda ! propos$ treatm5t ( poison+ caus$ by ,lo/ gas4 ,,no-#aba ,pros4 ,ex4 #bic ,lett] f ,haag5 to ,hirt1 ,i-#egh #ae ,novemb] #aidc1 conc]n+ prison]s to be us$ z exp]im5tal subjects = te/s ) typhus vacc9e4 ,,no-#abb ,pros4 ,ex4 #bih ,lett] dictat$ by ,rose1 ,i-#egi address$ to ,haag51 #ac ,decemb] #aidc1 conc]n+ exp]im5tal subjects = vacc9e exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#abc ,pros4 ,ex4 #cjc ,lett] f ,haag5 to ,hirt1 #i ,i-#ehj ,m>* #aidd1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts conduct$ ) typhus vacc9e & reque/+ exp]im5tal subjects4 ,,no-#abe ,pros4 ,ex4 #aid ,lett] f ,haag5 to ,i-#ejf ,gutzeit1 #bg ,june #aidd1 conc]n+ epidemic jaundice exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,,no-#aci ,pros4 ,ex4 #cag ,lett] f ,dr4 ,grunske to ,i-#eha ,haag51 #g ,m>* #aidd1 conc]n+ reports on yell[ fev] virus exp]im5ts reque/$ by a ,japanese m$ical (fic]4 ,,no-#aeh ,pros4 ,ex4 #daj ,lett] f ,hir*e1 ,i-#heh adm9i/rator ( ! ,m5tal ,in/itution ,b]nburg1 to camp comm&ant ( ! ,gross-,ros5 conc5tration camp1 #ai ,m>* #aidb1 ) li/ ( inmates transf]r$ f ! conc5tration camp to ,b]nburg4 ,,no-#agg ,pros4 ,ex4 #acc ,m9utes ( conf]5ce at ! ,i-#ddh ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,aviation1 #bj ,may #aidd1 conc]n+ me?ods = mak+ sea wat] potable4 ,,no-#ahb ,pros4 ,ex4 #acg ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,i-#ded ,grawitz1 #bd ,july #aidd1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts ( ! potability ( sea wat]4 ,,no-#ahc ,pros4 ,ex4 #acf ,teletype f ,rudolf ,br&t ,i-#dec to ,grawitz1 undat$1 conc]n+ exp]im5tal subjects4 ,,no-#ahd ,pros4 ,ex4 #acb ,lett] f ! ,te*nical ,i-#ddg ,(fice ( ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,aviation 7,go]+7 to ,himml]'s (fice1 #ae ,may #aidd1 conc]n+ me?ods to r5d] sea wat] potable4 ,,no-#ahe ,pros4 ,ex4 #acd ,lett] f ,s*ro$] to ,i-#deb ,himml] & ,grawitz1 #g ,june #aidd1 reque/+ subjects = sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#aic ,pros4 ,ex4 #bfd ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,rudolf ,i-#cdj ,br&t1 #bb ,april #aidc1 reg>d+ prev5tion ( ,dr4 ,wimm]'s transf] to active duty ) ! air =ce4 ,,no-#bja ,pros4 ,ex4 #bij ,report f ,mrug[sky to ! ,i-#fce ,crim9ological ,in/itute1 #ab ,septemb] #aidd1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts ) aconit9e nitrate projectiles4 ,,no-#bjc ,pros4 ,ex4 #afa ,cov]+ lett] f ,brack to ,i-#gai ,himml]1 #bh ,m>* #aida1 ) report on exp]im5ts conc]n+ /]ilization & ca/ration by ,x-rays4 ,,no-#bje ,pros4 ,ex4 #afc ,lett] f ,brack to ,himml]1 ,i-#gba #bc ,june #aidb1 propos+ /]ilization ( two to ?ree million ,jews4 ,,no-#bjf ,pros4 ,ex4 #afd ,lett] f ,himml] ,i-#gbb 7c\nt]-sign$ by ,rudolf ,br&t71 #aa ,augu/ #aidb1 address$ to ,brack1 conc]n+ ,himml]'s int]e/ 9 /]ilization exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#bjh ,pros4 ,ex4 #aff ,lett] f ,blank5burg to ,i-#gbc ,himml]1 #bi ,april #aidd1 reg>d+ employm5t ( ,dr4 ,hor/ ,s*umann on exp]im5ts conc]n+ ! influ5ce ( ,x-rays on human g5ital gl&s 9 connection ) simil> exp]im5ts conduct$ at conc5tration camp ,aus*witz4 ,,no-#baa ,pros4 ,ex4 #afi ,lett] f ,pr(essor ,i-#gbd ,claub]g to ,himml]1 #cj ,may #aidb 7ref]r+ to a lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t71 conc]n+ ! urg5cy ( rese>* into biological propagation & /]ilization )\t op]ation1 & draft ( a 8,rese>* ,in/itute = ,biological ,propagation04 ,,no-#bab ,pros4 ,ex4 #agc ,lett] f ,pr(essor ,i-#gcj ,claub]g to ,himml]1 #g ,june #aidc1 report+ on rese>* 9 connection ) ! /]ilization ( wom54 ,,no-#bac ,pros4 ,ex4 #aga ,lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t to ,i-#gbi ,claub]g1 #aj ,july #aidb1 transmitt+ in/ructions ( ,himml] to p]=m /]ilizations on ,jewesses at conc5tration camp ,rav5sbrueck4 ,,no-#baf ,pros4 ,ex4 #agj ,memor&um ( ,rudolf ,br&t1 ,i-#gbh ,july #aidb1 on a discussion betwe5 ,himml]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,gluecks1 & ,claub]g conc]n+ /]ilization exp]im5ts conduct$ on ,jewesses4 ,,no-#bah ,pros4 ,ex4 #ef ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#aej ,himml]1 #af ,april #aidb1 report+ on high-altitude exp]im5ts ) fatal results & on exp]im5ts conduct$ toge!r ) ,romb]g4 ,,no-#bbj ,pros4 ,ex4 #fa ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#aeb ,himml]1 #aa ,may #aidb1 & secret report conc]n+ high-altitude exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#bbd ,pros4 ,ex4 #gf ,note by ,romb]g on %[+ ( ,i-#agd film 9 (fice ( ,/ate ,secret>y ,mil*1 & propos$ report to ,mil*1 #aa ,septemb] #aidb4 ,,no-#bbg ,pros4 ,ex4 #aa ,fuehr] ,decree ( #g ,augu/ ,i-#hd #aidd conc]n+ ! reorganization ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,,no-#bbh ,pros4 ,ex4 #bjf ,affidavit ( def5dant ,i-#cga ,fis*]1 #ai ,novemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ sulfanilamide exp]im5ts conduct$ 9 ! conc5tration camp ,rav5sbrueck4 ,,no-#bca ,pros4 ,ex4 #aaf ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#bee ,siev]s1 #ag ,may #aidc1 conc]n+ a conf]5ce ) ,gebh>dt on freez+ exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#bcd ,pros4 ,ex4 #hc ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#bai ,himml]1 #aj ,septemb] #aidb1 transmitt+ int]m$iate report on freez+ exp]im5ts 7#afah-,,ps74 ,,no-#bdd ,pros4 ,ex4 #bja ,lett] f ,himml] 7sign$ ,i-#ggj by ,rudolf ,br&t7 to ,greis]1 #bg ,june #aidb1 conc]n+ ! ext]m9ation ( tub]cul> ,poles4 ,,no-#bdf ,pros4 ,ex4 #aif ,lett] f ,greis] to ,i-#ggf ,himml] #a ,may #aidb1 conc]n+ ! plan = mass ext]m9ation ( tub]cul> ,poles4 ,,no-#bdg ,pros4 ,ex4 #aig ,lett] f ,koppe to ,rudolf ,i-#gfi ,br&t1 #c ,may #aidb1 conc]n+ ! kill+ ( tub]cul> ,poles4 ,,no-#bej ,pros4 ,ex4 #bjc ,lett] f ,blome to ,greis]1 ,i-#gga #ah ,novemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ ! mass ext]m9ation ( tub]cul> ,poles4 ,,no-#beg ,pros4 ,ex4 #bhc ,extract f ! affidavit ( ,i-#egb ,dr4 ,erw9 ,s*ul]1 #bj ,july #aide1 conc]n+ typhus exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#beg ,pros4 ,ex4 #bhc ,extract f a sworn ,i-#fhf /atem5t by ,dr4 ,erw9 ,s*ul] 7,d+71 #bj ,july #aide1 conc]n+ eu?anasia ) ph5ol injection4 ,,no-#bfd ,pros4 ,ex4 #fj ,file note = ,,ss ,i-#aea ,ob]/urmfuehr] ,s*nitzl]1 #bh ,april #aidb4 ,,no-#bfe ,pros4 ,ex4 #bhg ,di>y ( ! ,division = ,i-#eeg ,typhus & ,virus ,rese>* at ! ,in/itute ( ,hygi5e ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss 7,d+ di>y7 #aida to #aide4 ,,no-#bfh ,pros4 ,ex4 #ajf ,lett] f ,hippke to ,i-#beb ,himml]1 #ai ,febru>y #aidc1 on freez+ exp]im5ts 9 ,da*au4 ,,no-#bhe ,pros4 ,ex4 #hf ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,rudolf ,i-#bba ,br&t1 #c ,octob] #aidb1 /at+ t ,siev]s w\ld obta9 f\r gypsy wom5 = rew>m+ ?r\gh body w>m?4 ,,no-#bhf ,pros4 ,ex4 #hh ,lett] f ,go]+'s (fice ,i-#bbc to ,himml]1 #h ,octob] #aidb1 ) atta*$ invitation to ! conf]5ce on 8,m$ical ,problems ,aris+ f ,h>d%ips ( ,sea & ,w9t]40 ,,no-#bhi ,pros4 ,ex4 #gb ,lett] f ,hippke to ,i-#agc ,himml]1 #h ,octob] #aidb1 ?ank+ ! latt] = 8 assi/ance 9 high-altitude exp]im5ts 9 ,da*au4 ,,no-#bib ,pros4 ,ex4 #aaa ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,rudolf ,i-#bec ,br&t1 #d ,april #aidc1 report+ on dry-freez+ exp]im5ts 9 ,da*au4 ,,no-#bii ,pros4 ,ex4 #aij ,lett] f ,haag5 to ,i-#eje ,s*reib]1 #ab ,june #aidd1 conc]n+ epidemic jaundice exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#cjc ,pros4 ,ex4 #cb ,table ( organization ( ! ,i-#hh 8,ahn5]be0 f ! files ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society4 ,,no-#cbj ,pros4 ,ex4 #ajc ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,i-#bdf ,br&t1 #bh ,janu>y #aidc1 & ,ras*]'s report on 8 discussions ) ,grawitz & ,popp5dick4 ,,no-#cbb ,pros4 ,ex4 #aad ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#bed ,ke9dl1 #bh ,april #aidc1 ab\t previ\s freez+ exp]im5ts conduct$ at ,sa*s5haus54 ,,no-#cbc ,pros4 ,ex4 #id ,memor&um ( ,ras*] on ,i-#bde wom5 us$ = rew>m+ 9 freez+ exp]im5ts1 #e ,novemb] #aidb4 ,,no-#cfe ,pros4 ,ex4 #ejg ,unsign$ draft lett] f ,i-#hgj ,dr4 ,wetzel to ,ros5b]g1 #be ,octob] #aida1 deal+ ) ,brack's collaboration 9 ! con/ruction ( gas *amb]s = ! ext]m9ation ( ,jews4 ,,no-#cga ,pros4 ,ex4 #ahf ,affidavit ( def5dant ,rudolf ,i-#ejc ,br&t1 #ad ,octob] #aidf1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts to det]m9e ! cause ( epidemic jaundice4 ,,no-#djb ,pros4 ,ex4 #ff ,lett]1 #bi ,septemb] #aidb1 ,i-#aee & report1 #bh ,july #aidb1 f ,romb]g & ,ruff to ,himml] conc]n+ exp]im5ts on rescue f high altitudes4 ,,no-#dji ,pros4 ,ex4 #bdi ,report f ,grawitz to ,i-#feg ,himml]1 #bi ,augu/ #aidb1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts ) bio*emical rem$ies conduct$ at ! ,da*au & ,aus*witz conc5tration camps4 ,,no-#dbb ,pros4 ,ex4 #cc ,lett] f ,himml] to ,i-#hi ,siev]s1 #g ,july #aidb1 conc]n+ ! e/abli%m5t ( an 8,in/itute = ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>*0 )9 ! ,ahn5]be ,society4 ,,no-#dbf ,pros4 ,ex4 #afj ,extract f ! affidavit ( ,i-#hdb def5dant ,brack1 #ad ,octob] #aidf1 describ+ adm9i/rative details & proc$ure ( ! ,eu?anasia ,program4 ,,no-#dbh ,pros4 ,ex4 #ia ,report ( #aj ,octob] #aidb1 on ,i-#bbf cool+ exp]im5ts on human be+s4 ,,no-#dbi ,pros4 ,ex4 #bha ,extract f ! affidavit ( ,i-#eee def5dant ,hov51 #bd ,octob] #aidf1 conc]n+ typhus & virus exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#dbi ,pros4 ,ex4 #bha ,extracts f ! affidavit ,i-#fhe ( ,waldem> ,hov51 #bd ,octob] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! kill+ ( inmates by ph5ol & o!r means4 ,,no-#dbi ,pros4 ,ex4 #bha ,extract f ! affidavit ( ,i-#hdg def5dant ,hov51 #bd ,octob] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! transf] ( conc5tration camp inmates to eu?anasia /ations = ext]m9ation4 ,,no-#dcb ,pros4 ,ex4 #aai ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,neff1 ,i-#beh #ba ,octob] #aidc1 conc]n+ dry-freez+ exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#dch ,pros4 ,ex4 #bdj ,report f ! ,in/itute = ,i-#fgh ,milit>y ,sci5tific ,rese>*1 7,dep>tm5t ,dr4 ,ras*]7 on 8,polygal #aj04 ,,no-#dda ,pros4 ,ex4 #bje ,affidavit ( def5dant ,rudolf ,i-#gge ,br&t1 #bd ,octob] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! plan to ext]m9ate tub]cul> ,poli% ,nationals4 ,,no-#dgb ,pros4 ,ex4 #bcd ,affidavit ( ! def5dant ,i-#cgf ,fis*]1 #ba ,octob] #aidf1 supplem5t+ 8 affidavit conc]n+ sulfanilamide exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#ebj ,pros4 ,ex4 #cgd ,lett] f ! *ief ( ! ,i-#hed ,in/itution = feeble-m9d$ 9 ,/ett5 to ,dr4 ,frank1 #f ,septemb] #aidj1 reque/+ t eu?anasia be c>ri$ out only aft] legal basis 0 creat$4 ,,no-#ega ,pros4 ,ex4 #bhe #aidc ,"w ,report = ,i-#egc ,dep>tm5t = ,typhus & ,virus ,rese>*4 ,,no-#egi ,pros4 ,ex4 #bhh ,extract f a report on ! ,i-#fdd ,f9d+s ( #b ,janu>y #aidd1 on a sk9 o9tm5t--,r #ag--;= phosphorus burns4 ,,no-#faj ,pros4 ,ex4 #da ,inmates ( ! ,da*au ,i-#hih-ijj conc5tration camp 9 diff]5t /ages ( simulat$ altitude 9 ! l[-pressure *amb]2 po/mortem dissections ( high altitude exp]im5tal subjects %[+ air bubbles 9 blood vessels 9 sub>a*noid space ( bra9 & "u pleura ( ant]ior *e/ wall4 7,see selections f photographic evid5ce ( ! prosecution47 ,,no-#fde ,pros4 ,ex4 #c ,table ( organization ( ! ,i-#ia ,rei* ,commission] = ,heal? & ,m$ical ,s]vices1 drawn by ! def5dant ,k>l ,br&t4 ,,no-#fef ,pros4 ,ex4 #bdg ,memor&um by ,,ss ,i-#fhj ,ob]/urmbannfu]] ,wolff1 #h ,may #aidd2 lett]s f ,dr4 ,kahr to ,ras*]1 #aj & #af ,decemb] #aidc4 ,,no-#ffj ,pros4 ,ex4 #cgg ,note by ,sellm]1 #f ,decemb] ,i-#hee #aidj1 describ+ ! me?od ( selection = eu?anasia4 ,,no-#fij ,pros4 ,ex4 #abj ,li/ ( rese>* projects ,i-#bei f ! files ( ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil4 ,,no-#gid ,pros4 ,ex4 #bei ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,rudolf ,i-#ccf ,br&t1 #bg ,june #aidb1 conc]n+ mu/>d gas & its effect on human be+s4 ,,no-#hjg ,pros4 ,ex4 #ahe ,tank conta9+ =maldehyde ,i-#ije-ijh = ! pres]vation ( corpses2 corpses assembl$ 9 tanks prior to dissection2 corpse %[+ incisions 9 prep>ation = dissection4 7,see selections f photographic evid5ce ( ! prosecution47 ,,no-#hdb ,pros4 ,ex4 #dje ,lett] f ,brack to ,dr4 ,i-#heg ,s*legelb]g]1 #ah ,april #aida1 =w>d+ =ms = eu?anasia & sugge/+ t dea? notifications %\ld n foll[ a /]eotyp$ =m4 ,,no-#hef ,pros4 ,ex4 #abe ,extracts f ! review ( ,i-#bhi ! proce$+s ( ! g5]al milit>y c\rt 9 ! case ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,weiss1 ,rupp]t1 et al41 held at ,da*au1 ,g]many4 ,,no-#hfa ,pros4 ,ex4 #bcb ,affidavit ( ,s(ia ,maczka1 #af ,i-#djb ,april #aidf1 conc]n+ exp]im5tal op]ations on inmates ( ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp4 ,,no-#hge ,pros4 ,ex4 #bcj ,affidavit ( ,mrs4 ,zd5ka ,i-#djj ,n$v$ova-,nej$la1 ,m4,d41 ( ,prague1 conc]n+ exp]im5tal op]ations conduct$ on fell[ inmates 9 ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp4 ,,no-#hia ,pros4 ,ex4 #dad ,directive ( ! ,rei* ,i-#hfc ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior1 #f ,septemb] #aidd1 ord]+ eu?anasia ext5d$ to insane ,ea/]n work]s4 ,,no-#hid ,pros4 ,ex4 #ch ,fuehr] ,decree1 #i ,june #aidb1 ,i-#ij conc]n+ ! ,rei* ,rese>* ,c\ncil4 ,,no-#ijg ,pros4 ,ex4 #dab ,extract f lett] f ,dr4 ,i-#hfa ,fritz ,m5necke to 8 wife1 #be ,novemb] #aida1 conc]n+ 8 activities z physician select+ inmates ( conc5tration camp ,bu*5wald = eu?anasia4 ,,no-#igh ,pros4 ,ex4 #dhj ,lett] f ,siev]s to ,i-#cdi ,gluecks1 #aa ,septemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ milit>y sci5tific rese>* "w to be conduct$ at ,natzweil] conc5tration camp4 ,,no-#ajjg ,pros4 ,ex4 #dac ,circul> f ,gluecks to ,i-#hfb conc5tration camp comm&ants1 #bg ,april #aidc1 /at+ t 9 ! future only insane prison]s %\ld be us$ = ,action 8#ad f #ac0 7eu?anasia74 ,,no-#ajhj ,a1 ,e1 ,f ,pros4 ,ex4 #bai ,exposures ( ! witness ,i-#ija-ijb ,a1 ,e1 ,f ,m>ia ,kusmi]czuk :o und]w5t sulfanilamide & bone exp]im5ts :ile an inmate ( ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp4 7,see selections f photographic evid5ce ( ! prosecution47 ,,no-#ajhb ,a1 ,c ,pros4 ,ex4 #bad ,exposures ( ! witness ,i-#ijc ,a1 ,c ,jadwiga ,dzido :o und]w5t sulfanilamide & bone exp]im5ts :ile an inmate ( ! ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp4 7,see selections f photographic evid5ce ( ! prosecution47 ,,no-#aace ,pros4 ,ex4 #ccd ,confirmation1 #cj ,augu/ #aidj1 ,i-#hdh ( ! transf] ( m5tal pati5ts ) li/ ( transf]r$ pati5ts atta*$4 ,,no-#adbd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dfb ,affidavit ( ,fritz ,fri$ri* ,i-#fgf ,k>l ,ras*]1 ,m4,d41 #ca ,decemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! life & activities ( ,dr4 ,sigmund ,ras*]4 ,,no-#aheb ,pros4 ,ex4 #def ,extract f report on ,i-#cde m$ical exp]im5ts address$ to ,k>l ,br&t4 ,,no-#bgcd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dgc ,extracts ( lett] f ,i-#ffj ,grawitz to ,himml]1 #g ,septemb] #aidb1 & report on gas gangr5e exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#cifc ,pros4 ,ex4 #ebh ,extracts f affidavit ( ,i-#gaj ,k>l ,wilhelm ,fri$ri* ,tauboeck1 #ah ,june #aidg1 conc]n+ ! developm5t (1 & exp]im5ts ) /]ilization drugs4 #cdc-;,a-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #fb ,lett] f ,mil* to ,wolff1 ,i-#agb #bj ,may #aidb1 reg>d+ cont9uation ( exp]im5ts4 #cdc-;,b-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #gj ,lett] f ,mil* to ,himml]1 ,i-#agb #ca ,augu/ #aidb1 ackn[l$g+ receipt ( reports by ,ras*] & ,romb]g on high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #fae-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #bdf ,lett] f ,dr4 ,hilfri*1 ,i-#hde ,bi%op ( ,limburg1 to ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,ju/ice1 #ac ,augu/ #aida1 prote/+ aga9/ ! kill+ ( m5tally ill p4 #fcj-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ccj ,lett] f ,hitl] to ,k>l ,i-#hdh ,br&t & ,b\hl]1 #a ,septemb] #aici1 *>g+ !m ) ! execution ( eu?anasia4 #aeec-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #dbh ,extract f ! field ,i-#hfe int]rogation ( ,kurt ,g]/e91 #bf ,april #aide1 describ+ ! mass gass+ ( ,jews & o!r 8undesirables04 #aehj-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ajg ,lett] f ,himml] to ,i-#bec ,ras*]1 #bf ,febru>y #aidc1 on freez+ exp]im5ts 9 ! conc5tration camps ,aus*witz & ,lubl94 #aeha-;,a-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh ,lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t to ,i-#add ,siev]s1 #ba ,m>* #aidb1 conc]n+ ,ras*]'s p>ticipation 9 high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #aehb-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #de ,lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t to ,i-#adc ,ras*]1 undat$1 in=m+ him t prison]s w\ld be made available = high-altitude rese>*4 #afjb-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #dd ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#ada ,himml]1 #ae ,may #aida1 conc]n+ high-altitude exp]im5ts on human be+s4 #afji-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ib ,lett] f ,himml] to ,i-#bdd ,ras*]1 #bd ,octob] #aidb1 & note by ,rudolf ,br&t4 #afaa-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #he ,lett] f ,himml] to ,i-#bba ,ras*] & ,siev]s1 #bb ,septemb] #aidb1 ord]+ rew>m+ 9 freez+ exp]im5ts ?r\gh physical w>m?4 #afab-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #gi ,lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t to ,i-#agf ,ras*]1 #ac ,decemb] #aidb1 & ,himml]'s ord] assign+ ,ras*] to high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #afac-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ij ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#bbe ,himml]1 #af ,octob] #aidb1 transmitt+ report on cool+ exp]im5ts on human be+s 7,,no-#dbh74 #afaf-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #aje ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#bdi ,himml]1 #ag ,febru>y #aidc1 & summ>y ( exp]im5ts = rew>m+ ( *ill$ human be+s by animal w>m?1 #ab ,febru>y #aidc4 #afah-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #hd ,int]m$iate report1 #aj ,i-#bbj ,septemb] #aidb1 on int5se *ill+ exp]im5ts 9 ! ,da*au conc5tration camp4 #afai-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #hg ,teletype f comm&ant ( ,i-#bbc ,da*au conc5tration camp to ,rudolf ,br&t1 #g ,octob] #aidb1 /at+ t f\r wom5 w\ld be available f ,rav5sbrueck conc5tration camp = ,ras*]'s exp]im5ts4 #afif-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ceg ,lett] f ,dr4 ,conti to ! ,i-#hdi ,m5tal ,hospital 9 ,kaufbeur51 #af ,novemb] #aici1 reque/+ t que/ionnaires 7atta*$7 be fill$ out = individual pati5ts2 lett] f ! ,g5]al ,sick ,transport ,company to ! ,m5tal ,hospital 9 ,kaufbeur51 #ab ,may #aida1 /at+ t ! company w\ld remove m5tal pati5ts2 report f ! ,prov9cial ,association = ,social ,welf>e 9 ,swabia1 #f ,may #aida1 t all transf]r$ pati5ts _h di$2 lett] f ,gaum1 #bd ,novemb] #aidb1 to ,dr4 ,le9is* /at+ t epileptics w\ld be made available = rese>*4 #aiga-;,a-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #di ,lett] f ,ras*] to ,i-#add ,himml]1 #e ,april #aidb1 & report1 undat$1 on high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #aiga-;,b-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ea ,lett] f ,himml] to ,i-#adh ,ras*]1 #ac ,april #aidb1 reque/+ a repetition ( high-altitude exp]im5ts on prison]s condemn$ to dea?4 #aiga-;,c-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ej ,lett] f ,rudolf ,br&t to ,i-#adg ,ras*]1 #ac ,april #aidb1 reg>d+ 8 success ) high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #aiga-;,d-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #eb ,teletype f ,ras*] to ,i-#adi ,rudolf ,br&t1 #bj ,octob] #aidb1 reque/+ cl>ification on ! p>don grant$ by ,himml]4 #aiga-;,e-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ec ,teletype f ,rudolf ,br&t ,i-#adi to ,s*nitzl]1 #ba ,octob] #aidb1 conc]n+ ! p>don grant$ by ,himml]4 #chif-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #cgb ,extract f ! affidavit ( ,i-#hec ,dr4 ,ludwig ,sprau]1 #bc ,april #aidf1 conc]n+ ! organization ( ! ,eu?anasia ,program4 ,beck]-,freys5g #ca ,beck]-,freys5 ,extracts f ,h>p]'s ,,ii-#fe g ,ex4 #ah ,magaz9e entitl$ 8,secrets by ! ,?\s&0 by ,c4 ,le/] ,walk]4 ,beck]-,freys5g #db ,beck]-,freys5 ,affidavit ( ,dr4 ,ludwig ,i-#dee g ,ex4 #bi ,h>riehaus51 #i ,janu>y #aidg1 reg>d+ use ( pati5ts 9 sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,beck]-,freys5g #fj ,beck]-,freys5 ,/atem5t ( ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,,ii-#ie g ,ex4 #eh ,hans ,lux5burg] & ,dr4 ,hans ,halba* conc]n+ ! report on exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 _w lit]ature 7,beck]-,freys5g #fj;a1 ,beck]-,freys5g ,ex4 #ei74 ,beck]-,freys5g ,beck]-,freys5 ,extracts f report on ,,ii-#if #fj;a g ,ex4 #ei exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 _w lit]ature2 exc]pts f v>i\s newspap]s & m$ical weeklies4 ,k>l ,br&t #a ,k>l ,br&t ,extract f 8,life0 magaz9e ,,ii-#ie ,ex4 #a conc]n+ mal>ia exp]im5ts on convicts 9 ,u4,s4 p5it5ti>ies4 ,k>l ,br&t #ab ,k>l ,br&t ,affidavit ( ,dr4 ,wal!r ,i-#cej ,ex4 #aa ,s*eib] on 8 ef=ts to pur*ase exp]im5tal animals 9 ,spa9 & br+ !m to ,g]many4 ,k>l ,br&t #ah ,k>l ,br&t ,extracts f ! affidavit ,i-#hga ,ex4 #ae ( ,dr4 ,w]n] ,kir*]t1 #bi ,janu>y #aidg1 /at+ t ,k>l ,br&t 0 n involv$ 9 ! ,eu?anasia ,program4 ,k>l ,br&t #ai ,k>l ,br&t ,affidavit ( ,alfr$ ,i-#hgb ,ex4 #af ,rueggeb]g1 #bc ,janu>y #aidg1 conc]n+ radio discussions on eu?anasia4 ,k>l ,br&t #bc ,k>l ,br&t ,affidavit ( ,edu>d ,wo]mann1 ,i-#hgc ,ex4 #ai #ah ,janu>y #aidg1 conc]n+ discussion ( ,k>l ,br&t & ,pa/or ,bodels*w+h on eu?anasia4 ,k>l ,br&t #aja ,k>l ,br&t ,affidavit ( ,dr4 ,otto ,ambros1 ,i-#cea ,ex4 #da #ba ,april #aidg1 conc]n+ ! urg5cy ( exp]im5ts 9 ! field ( *emical-w>f>e ag5ts & _! c\nt]measures4 ,k>l ,br&t #ajc ,k>l ,br&t ,affidavit ( ,dr4 ,walt] ,i-#ceb ,ex4 #db ,miel5z1 #ba ,april #aidg1 conc]n+ ! assignm5t ( ,k>l ,br&t 9 connection ) *emical w>f>e4 ,k>l ,br&t #aag ,k>l ,br&t ,exc]pts f ! ,,ii-#ajc ,ex4 #ajc diss]tation 8,infection ,exp]im5ts on ,human ,be+s0 by ,alfr$ ,heilbrunn ( ! ,hygi5e ,in/itute ( ! ,wu]zburg ,univ]sity1 #aicg1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts on human be+s 9 o!r c\ntries4 ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,extract f report on ! ,i-#cgg ,ob]heus] #a ,fis*]1 ,fir/ ,conf]5ce ,ea/ ( ,ob]heus] ,ex4 ,consult+ ,speciali/s on #f #ah & #ai ,may #aidb at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 ,b]l94 ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,extract f report on ! ,i-#cgh ,ob]heus] #c ,fis*]1 ,?ird ,conf]5ce ,ea/ ( ,ob]heus] ,ex4 ,consult+ ,speciali/s on #aj #bd to #bf ,may #aidc at ! ,milit>y ,m$ical ,academy1 ,b]l94 ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,extract f 8,cl9ic & ,i-#dje ,ob]heus] #f ,fis*]1 ,practice01 weekly j\rnal ,ob]heus] ,ex4 = ! ,practic+ #i ,physician1 reg>d+ bone transplantation4 ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,extract f affidavit ( ,dr4 ,i-#cgg ,ob]heus] #ba ,fis*]1 ,k>l ,fri$ri* ,brunn]1 #ad ,ob]heus] ,ex4 ,m>* #aidg4 #bj ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,extract f affidavit ( ,dr4 ,i-#djg ,ob]heus] #ba ,fis*]1 ,k>l ,fri$ri* ,brunn]1 #ad ,ob]heus] ,ex4 ,m>* #aide1 conc]n+ #bj sci5tific exp]im5ts conduct$ at ! cl9ic ( ,hoh5ly*54 ,gebh>dt1 ,fis*]1 ,gebh>dt1 ,extract f affidavit ( ,dr4 ,i-#djh ,ob]heus] #bb ,fis*]1 ,josef ,koe/l] conc]n+ ,ob]heus] ,ex4 ,dr4 ,gebh>dt's activities1 #ba #bg ,febru>y #aidg4 ,rose #aa ,rose ,ex4 #bg ,extract f report ( ,i-#bih ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,e4 ,gildemei/] conc]n+ ! activities ( ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute--,rei* ,in/itute = ! fight aga9/ infecti\s diseases4 ,rose #af ,rose ,ex4 #ab ,extracts f ! affidavit ,i-#eha ( ,pr(essor ,otto ,l5z1 director ( ! ,rob]t ,ko* ,in/itute 9 ,b]l94 ,rose #df ,rose ,ex4 #bj ,extract f a c]tifi$ ,i-#ehb /atem5t1 #d ,m>* #aidg1 ( ,j4 ,o]skov1 ,m4,d41 director ( ! ,/ate ,s]um ,in/itute 9 ,cop5hag54 ,rose #dg ,rose ,ex4 #ce ,affidavit ( ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,i-#cjj ,hans ,lux5burg]1 #bd ,m>* #aidg1 conc]n+ ,rose's int]e/ 9 !rapeutical mal>ia treatm5ts4 ,rose #ej ,rose ,ex4 #di ,extract f ! affidavit ( ,i-#cjb ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,ern/ ,georg ,nauck1 ,m4,d41 ,hamburg #d1 ,b]nh>d-,no*t-,in/itute = nautical & tropical diseases4 ,mrug[sky #aae ,mrug[sky ,ex4 ,extracts f ! affidavit ,i-#fdg #ajh ( ,udo ,von ,woyrs*1 #c ,may #aidg1 conc]n+ exp]im5ts on combat+ injuries due to phosphorus inc5di>y bombs4 ,siev]s #de ,siev]s ,ex4 #df ,extract f ! affidavit ( ,i-#geb ,dr4 ,gisela ,s*mitz1 #bg ,m>* #aidg1 on ,siev]'s position 9 ! ,ahn5]be ,society & 8 connection ) ! skeleton collection4 ,siev]s #ed ,siev]s ,ex4 #ej ,regulations = ! ,comm&os ,i-#ged 7,e9satzkomm&os7 ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice to be activat$ 9 ,/alags4 ,blome #a ,blome ,ex4 #h ,extracts f ! affidavit ,i-#ggh ( ,dr4 ,osk> ,gund]mann1 #bh ,decemb] #aidf1 /at+ t ,blome oppos$ ! plan to ext]m9ate tub]cul> ,poles & t ! plan 0 nev] c>ri$ out4 ,blome #ad ,blome ,ex4 #f ,extracts f a report on ! ,i-#ggg ,g]man ,tub]culosis ,conf]5ce ( #ah to #bj ,m>* #aicg1 at ,wiesbad54 ,pokorny #ai ,pokorny ,ex4 #bg ,affidavit ( ,dr4 ,helmu? ,i-#hgd ,weese1 #ai ,m>* #aidg1 conc]n+ use ( caladium segu9um = /]ilization4 ,,te/imonies ,vol- ,page ,dr4 ,leo ,alex&] ,i-#chf1 #dag ,beiglboeck ,i-#dfh ,blome ,i-#ghj ,brack ,i-#gcb1 #hgf ,k>l ,br&t ,i-#ejf1 #hib1 #ijj2 ,,ii-#bi ,rudolf ,br&t ,i-#ahc1 #geg ,jadwiga ,dzido ,i-#cha ,gebh>dt ,i-#chh1 #ffg ,dr4 ,eug5 ,haag5 ,i-#fjf ,h&los] ,i-#bfe ,dr4 ,fri$ri* ,hiels*] ,,ii-#cj ,k>l ,hoell5ra9] ,i-#def ,dr4 ,&rew ,c4 ,ivy ,i-#iid2 ,,ii-#db1 #fj1 #hb1 #aaj ,miss ,k>olewska ,i-#dji ,eug5 ,kogon ,i-#ehc1 #fcg1 #fdh1 #iic ,w]n] ,leibbr&t ,,ii-#hj ,dr4 ,m5necke ,i-#hge ,mrug[sky ,i-#eie1 #fea1 #fhh2 ,,ii-#ef1 #ff ,walt] ,neff ,i-#agg1 #bfj ,romb]g ,i-#ahf ,rose ,i-#cjh1 #ehf1 #igc2 ,,ii-#fi1 #gg1 #aah ,s*midt ,i-#hij ,s*ro$] ,i-#bfi ,siev]s ,i-#bgd1 #fhb ,/oehr ,i-#ffd ,vieweg ,i-#cjc ,vollh>dt ,i-#dgd 8,! ,mil* ,case0 ,,case ,,no4 #b ,,milit>y ,,tribunal ,,no4 ,,ii ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,( ,,am]ica --aga9/-- ,,erh>d ,,mil* ,,introduction ,! trial ( ,erh>d ,mil*1 =m]ly a ,field ,m>%al 9 ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce1 is (ficially designat$ ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica vs4 ,erh>d ,mil* 7,case ,no4 #b71 & 0 he>d by ,milit>y ,tribunal ,,ii 9 ! ,palace ( ,ju/ice at ,nu]nb]g4 ,! proce$+s la/$ f #ac ,novemb] #aidf to #ag ,april #aidg1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* p]iod ! ,c\rt conv5$ #ci times4 ,! prosecution consum$ #h & ! def5se #bh trial days4 ,a *ronological table ( ! trial foll[s3 ,indictm5t fil$ #ac ,novemb] #aidf ,indictm5t s]v$ #ad ,novemb] #aidf ,arraignm5t #bj ,decemb] #aidf ,prosecution op5+ /atem5t #b ,janu>y #aidg ,def5se op5+ /atem5t #bg ,janu>y #aidg ,prosecution & def5se clos+ #be ,m>* #aidg /atem5ts ,judgm5t #af ,april #aidg ,s5t5ce #ag ,april #aidg ,affirmation ( s5t5ce by ,milit>y #ag ,june #aidg ,gov]nor1 ,u4,s4 ,zone ( ,occupation ,ord] ( ! ,u4,s4 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,illu/ration3 ,=m] ,luftwaffe ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 seat$ 9 ! def5se c\nsel section ( c\rtroom "o1 li/5s ) 8 lawy] ,dr4 ,b]gold & 8 bro!r ,w]n] z ,tribunal ,,ii ann\nces its v]dict 9 8 case4 ,illu/ration3 ,def5dant ,erh>d ,mil* ) 8 c\nsel1 ,dr4 ,fri$ri* ,b]gold4 ,illu/ration3 ,mr4 ,cl>k ,d5ny1 ,*ief ,trial ,c\nsel ( ,case ,,ii4 ,,memb]s ,,( ,,milit>y ,,tribunal ,,ii ,,rob]t ,m4 ,,toms1 ,presid+ ,judge ( ! ,?ird ,judicial ,circuit ,c\rt1 ,detroit1 ,mi*igan ,,fitzroy ,,donald ,,phillips1 ,memb]1 ,judge ( ! ,sup]ior ,c\rt = ! #ac? ,judicial ,di/rict ( ! ,/ate ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,,mi*ael ,a4 ,,musmanno1 ,memb]1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,naval ,res]ve1 on milit>y leave f ,c\rt ( ,common ,pleas1 ,allegh5y ,c\nty1 ,p5nsylvania ,,john ,,jo%ua ,,speight1 ,alt]nate1 ,prom95t memb] ( ! ,b> ( ! ,/ate ( ,alabama ,,assi/ant ,,secret>ies ,,g5]al ,judge ,,ri*>d ,d4 ,,dixon ,f #bj ,decemb] #aidf to #be ,m>* #aidg ,major ,,mills ,c4 ,,hatfield ,f #af ,april #aidg to #ag ,april #aidg ,,prosecution ,,c\nsel ,,*ief ,,( ,,c\nsel3 ,brigadi] ,g5]al ,,tel=d ,,taylor ,,*ief ,,trial ,,c\nsel3 ,mr4 ,,cl>k ,,d5ney ,,assi/ant ,,trial ,,c\nsel3 ,mr4 ,,james ,s4 ,,conway ,miss ,,doro?y ,m4 ,,hunt ,mr4 ,,h5ry ,t4 ,,k+1 ,,jr4 ,mr4 ,,raymond ,j4 ,,mcmahon1 ,,jr4 ,mr4 ,,maurice ,c4 ,,my]s ,,def5se ,,c\nsel ,dr4 ,,fri$ri* ,,b]gold ,ma9 ,c\nsel ,dr4 ,,w]n] ,,mil*99 ,assi/ant ,c\nsel 99 ,bro!r ( ! def5dant ,mil*4 ,i4 ,,indictm5t ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 by ! und]sign$ ,tel=d ,taylor1 ,*ief ( ,c\nsel = ,w> ,crimes1 duly appo9t$ to repres5t said ,gov]nm5t 9 ! prosecution ( w> crim9als1 *>ges ! def5dant ,erh>d ,mil* ) ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1fb duly enact$ by ! ,alli$ ,control ,c\ncil on #bj ,decemb] #aide4 ,! def5dant ,mil* betwe5 #aici & #aide 0 ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry 7,/aatssekreta] im ,rei*sluftfahrt m9i/]ium71 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,air ,=ce 7,g5]al9spekteur d] ,luftwaffe71 ,deputy to ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,air ,=ce 7,/ellv]tret] des ,ob]befehl%ab]s d] ,luftwaffe71 & ,memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty 7,mitgli$ d] ,,nsdap74 ,! def5dant ,mil* 0 also ,field ,m>%al 9 ! ,luftwaffe 7,g5]alfeldm>s*all 9 d] ,luftwaffe7 #aidj-de1 ,aircraft ,ma/] ,g5]al 7,g5]alluftzeugmei/]7 #aida-dd1 ,memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 7,mitgli$ d] 8,z5tral5 ,planung07 #aidb-aide1 & ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab #aidd-aide4 ,! w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity *>g$ h]e9 aga9/ ! def5dant ,mil* include deportation1 enslavem5t & mi/reatm5t ( millions ( p]sons1 p>ticipation 9 crim9al m$ical exp]im5ts ^u human be+s1 & murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 atrocities1 & o!r inhumane acts4 ,,c\nt ,,"o #a4 ,betwe5 ,septemb] #aici & ,may #aide ! def5dant ,mil* unlawfully1 wilfully1 & kn[+ly committ$ w> crimes z def9$ by ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 9 t he 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ slave labor & deportation to slave labor ( ! civilian populations ( ,au/ria1 ,cze*oslovakia1 ,italy1 ,hung>y1 & o!r c\ntries & t]ritories occupi$ by ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* millions ( p]sons 7 enslav$1 deport$1 ill-treat$1 t]roriz$1 tortur$1 & murd]$4 #b4 ,betwe5 ,septemb] #aici & ,may #aide ! def5dant ,mil* unlawfully1 wilfully1 & kn[+ly committ$ w> crimes z def9$ by ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 9 t he 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 w> op]ations & "w hav+ a direct relation ) w> op]ations1 includ+ ! manufacture & transportation ( arms & munitions1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* murd]s1 cruelties1 ill-treatm5t1 & o!r inhumane acts 7 committ$ aga9/ memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces ( nations !n at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei* & :o 7 9 cu/ody ( ! ,g]man ,rei* 9 ! ex]cise ( bellig]5t control4 #c4 ,9 ! execution ( ! plans & ent]prises *>g$ 9 p>agraphs #a & #b ( ?is c\nt1 millions ( p]sons 7 unlawfully subject$ to =c$ labor "u cruel & inhumane conditions :i* result$ 9 widespread suff]+4 ,at lea/ #e1jjj1jjj work]s 7 deport$ to ,g]many4 ,! conscription ( labor 0 accompli%$ 9 _m cases by dra/ic & viol5t me?ods4 ,work]s de/9$ = ! ,rei* 7 s5t "u gu>d to ,g]many1 (t5 pack$ 9 tra9s )\t adequate heat1 food1 clo?+1 or sanit>y facilities2 o!r inhabitants ( occupi$ c\ntries 7 conscript$ & compell$ to "w 9 _! own c\ntries to assi/ ! ,g]man w> economy & on =tifications & milit>y in/allations4 ,! res\rces & ne$s ( ! occupi$ c\ntries 7 completely disreg>d$ 9 ! execution ( ! said plans & ent]prises4 ,prison]s ( w> 7 assign$ to "w directly relat$ to w> op]ations1 includ+ "w 9 munitions factories1 load+ bomb]s1 c>ry+ ammunition1 & mann+ antiaircraft guns4 ,! treatm5t ( slave labor]s & prison]s ( w> 0 bas$ on ! pr9ciple t !y %\ld be f$1 %elt]$1 & treat$ 9 su* a way z to exploit !m to ! greate/ possible ext5t at ! l[e/ exp5diture4 #d4 ,! def5dant ,mil* f #aidb to #aide 0 a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d :i* _h supreme au?ority = ! s*$ul+ ( production & ! allocation & developm5t ( raw mat]ials 9 ! ,g]man w> economy4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d det]m9$ ! labor requirem5ts ( indu/ry1 agriculture1 & all o!r phases ( ,g]man w> economy1 & made requisitions = & allocations ( su* labor4 ,! def5dant ,mil* _h full k ( ! illegal mann] 9 :i* =eign labor]s 7 conscript$ & prison]s ( w> utiliz$ to meet su* requisitions1 & ( ! unlawful & inhumane conditions "u :i* !y 7 exploit$4 ,he att5d$ ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 p>ticipat$ 9 its decisions & 9 ! =mulation ( basic policies ) ref]5ce to ! exploitation ( su* labor1 advocat$ ! increas$ use ( =c$ labor & prison]s ( w> to exp& w> production1 & urg$ t cruel & repressive measures be utiliz$ to procure & exploit su* labor4 #e4 ,dur+ ! ye>s #aici-aide ! def5dant ,mil*1 z ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry1 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,air ,=ce1 ,deputy to ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,air ,=ce1 ,field ,m>%al 9 ! ,luftwaffe1 ,aircraft ,ma/] ,g5]al1 & ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 _h responsibility = ! developm5t & production ( arms & munitions = ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce4 ,! def5dant ,mil* exploit$ =eign labor]s & prison]s ( w> 9 ! arms1 aircraft1 & munitions factories "u 8 control1 made requisitions = & allocations ( su* labor )9 ! aircraft indu/ry1 & p]sonally direct$ t cruel & repressive measures be adopt$ t[>ds su* labor4 #f4 ,pursuant to ! ord] ( ! def5dant ,mil*1 prison]s ( w> :o _h attempt$ escape 7 murd]$ on or ab\t #ae ,febru>y #aidd4 #g4 ,! said w> crimes con/itute violations ( int]national conv5tions1 p>ticul>ly ( ,articles #d1 #e1 #f1 #g1 #df1 & #eb ( ! ,hague ,regulations1 #aijg1 & ( ,articles #b1 #c1 #d1 #f1 & #ca ( ! ,prison]-(-,w> ,conv5tion 7,g5eva1 #aibi71 ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 ! g5]al pr9ciples ( crim9al law z d]iv$ f ! crim9al laws ( all civiliz$ nations1 ! int]nal p5al laws ( ! c\ntries 9 :i* su* crimes 7 committ$1 & ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,,c\nt ,,two #h4 ,betwe5 ,m>* #aidb & ,may #aidc ! def5dant ,mil* unlawfully1 wilfully1 & kn[+ly committ$ w> crimes z def9$ 9 ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 9 t he 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ m$ical exp]im5ts )\t ! subjects' cons5t1 ^u memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces & civilians ( nations !n at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei* & :o 7 9 ! cu/ody ( ! ,g]man ,rei* 9 ! ex]cise ( bellig]5t control1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* exp]im5ts ! def5dant ,mil*1 toge!r ) div]s o!r p]sons1 committ$ murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 & o!r inhumane acts4 ,su* exp]im5ts includ$1 b 7 n limit$ to1 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,m>* #aidb to ab\t ,augu/ #aidb exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,da*au conc5tration camp = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce to inve/igate ! limits ( human endurance & exi/5ce at extremely high altitudes4 ,! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out 9 a l[-pressure *amb] 9 :i* ! atmosph]ic conditions & pressure prevail+ at high altitudes 7up to #fh1jjj feet7 c\ld be duplicat$4 ,! exp]im5tal subjects 7 plac$ 9 ! l[-pressure *amb] & !reaft] ! simulat$ altitude !re9 0 rais$4 ,_m victims di$ z a result ( ^! exp]im5ts & o!rs suff]$ grave injury1 torture1 & ill-treatm5t4 7,b7 ,,freez+ ,,exp]im5ts4 ,f ab\t ,augu/ #aidb to ab\t ,may #aidc exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ! ,da*au conc5tration camp prim>ily = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce to inve/igate ! mo/ effective means ( treat+ p]sons :o _h be5 sev]ely *ill$ or froz54 ,9 "o s]ies ( exp]im5ts ! subjects 7 =c$ to rema9 9 a tank ( ice wat] = p]iods up to #c h\rs4 ,extreme rigor develop$ 9 a %ort "t4 ,num]\s victims di$ 9 ! c\rse ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,aft] ! survivors 7 sev]ely *ill$1 rew>m+ 0 attempt$ by v>i\s means4 ,9 ano!r s]ies ( exp]im5ts1 ! subjects 7 kept nak$ outdoors = _m h\rs at temp]atures bel[ freez+4 ,! victims scream$ ) pa9 z p>ts ( _! bodies froze4 #i4 ,! said w> crimes con/itute violations ( int]national conv5tions1 p>ticul>ly ( ,articles #d1 #e1 #f1 #g1 & #df ( ! ,hague ,regulations1 #aijg1 & ( ,articles #b1 #c1 & #d ( ! ,prison]-(-,w> ,conv5tion 7,g5eva1 #aibi71 ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 ! g5]al pr9ciples ( crim9al law z d]iv$ f ! crim9al laws ( all civiliz$ nations1 ! int]nal p5al laws ( ! c\ntries 9 :i* su* crimes 7 committ$1 & ( ,article ,,ii1 ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,,c\nt ,,?ree #aj4 ,betwe5 ,septemb] #aici & ,may #aide ! def5dant ,mil* unlawfully1 wilfully1 & kn[+ly committ$ crimes aga9/ humanity1 z def9$ by ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 9 t he 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ slave labor & deportation to slave labor ( ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries 9 ! c\rse ( :i* millions ( p]sons 7 enslav$1 deport$1 ill-treat$1 t]roriz$1 tortur$1 & murd]$4 ,! p>ticul>s ( ^! crimes are set =? 9 c\nt "o ( ?is indictm5t & are incorporat$ h]e9 by ref]5ce4 #aa4 ,betwe5 ,m>* #aidb & ,may #aidc ! def5dant ,mil* unlawfully1 wilfully1 & kn[+ly committ$ crimes aga9/ humanity z def9$ 9 ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj 9 t he 0 pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ ) plans & ent]prises involv+ m$ical exp]im5ts1 )\t ! subjects' cons5t1 ^u ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* exp]im5ts ! def5dant ,mil*1 toge!r ) div]s o!r p]sons1 committ$ murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 atrocities1 & o!r inhumane acts4 ,! p>ticul>s ( su* exp]im5ts are set =? 9 c\nt two ( ?is indictm5t & are incorporat$ h]e9 by ref]5ce4 #ab4 ,! said crimes aga9/ humanity con/itute violations ( int]national conv5tions1 ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 ! g5]al pr9ciples ( crim9al law z d]iv$ f ! crim9al laws ( all civiliz$ nations1 ! int]nal p5al laws ( ! c\ntries 9 :i* su* crimes 7 committ$1 & ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,,:]e=e1 ?is indictm5t is fil$ ) ! ,secret>y ,g5]al ( ! ,milit>y ,tribunals & ! *>ges h]e9 made aga9/ ! above-nam$ def5dant are h]eby pres5t$ to ! ,milit>y ,tribunals4 ,,tel=d ,,taylor ,brigadi] ,g5]al1 ,,usa ,*ief ( ,c\nsel = ,w> ,crimes ,act+ on ,behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,nu]nb]g1 #ac ,novemb] #aidf ----- #fb ,see vol4 ,i1 ?is s]ies1 pref4 pp4 ,,iii ?ru ,,xxviii = basic pap]s4 ,,ii4 ,,arraignm5t#fc ,,! ,,m>%al3 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 #b is n[ 9 session4 ,god save ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ?is honorable ,tribunal4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,! ,m>%al w asc]ta9 :e!r ! def5dant1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 is pres5t 9 ,c\rt4 ,,! ,,m>%al3 ,may x please y\r ,honors1 ! def5dant is pres5t 9 ! ,c\rt4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,is c\nsel = ! def5dant1 ,dr4 ,b]gold1 also pres5t8 ,,! ,,m>%al3 ,dr4 ,b]gold is also pres5t 9 ! c\rtroom4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,prosecution may proce$ ) ! arraignm5t by read+ ! indictm5t4 ,at ?is po9t ,mr4 ,cl>k ,d5ney read ! indictm5t4 ,see p4 #cfj4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,! def5dant w /&4 ,y h he>d ! indictm5t j read8 ,,erh>d ,,mil*3 ,yes4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,& x has be5 translat$ into ! ,g]man language :i* y und]/&8 ,,erh>d ,,mil*3 ,yes4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,= m ?an #cj days y h _h 9 y\r possession a copy ( ?is indictm5t translat$ into ! ,g]man language8 ,,erh>d ,,mil*3 ,yes4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,y h also _h ! b5efit ( ,dr4 ,b]gold's c\nsel = at lea/ #cj days8 ,,erh>d ,,mil*3 ,yes4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,n[ !n to ?is indictm5t h[ d y plead1 guilty or n guilty8 ,,erh>d ,,mil*3 ,n guilty4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,! ,secret>y ,g5]al w ent] ^u ! records ( ! ,c\rt ! def5dant's plea ( n guilty4 ,y may be seat$4 ,! ,tribunal has set ,?ursday1 ! second day ( ,janu>y #aidg = ! comm5cem5t ( ! trial ( ?is action4 ,w ! ,unit$ ,/ates be ready on t date8 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,! ,gov]nm5t w be ready at t "t1 y\r ,honor4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,dr4 ,b]gold1 w y be ready to proce$ ) ! trial on ! second ( ,janu>y8 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,yes4 99 99 99 99 99 ----- #fc ,tr4 p4 #g4 ,,iii4 ,,op5+ ,,/atem5ts ,a4 ,op5+ ,/atem5t = ! ,prosecution#fd ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,may x please y\r ,honors1 ?is def5dant is ,erh>d ,mil*1 ,field ,m>%al 9 ! ,luftwaffe1 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry1 ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 sole repres5tative ( ! ,wehrma*t on ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1#fe & memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty4 ,?is man is accus$ ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity 9 t he took "p 9 ! program = ! enslavem5t & ill-treatm5t ( ! civilian population ( va/ t]ritories conqu]$ by ! arm$ =ces ( ,g]many & 9 ! employm5t ( prison]s ( w> 9 tasks =bidd5 by ! laws & cu/oms ( w>4 ,he is also accus$ ( ! torture & murd] ( conc5tration camp inmates & prison]s ( w> :o 7 made ! unwill+ subjects ( savage & fatal m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,! life ( ,erh>d ,mil* is a /ory ( p]sonal & pr(essional betrayal4 ,a man ( high intellig5ce1 ( great executive ability1 he misus$ ^! tal5ts to d$icate !m to a s*eme = conque/ & a plan = ! enslavem5t ( ! _w4 ,! #aj ye>s ( milit>y s]vice ( ! def5dant f ! age ( #ah to #bh :i* took him ?r\gh ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> 7 a p]fect prep>ation = ! tasks to come4 ,f #aiae to #aiai1 ,mil* 0 a sc\t1 obs]v]1 adjutant & squadron lead] 9 ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce4 ,at ! v infancy ( milit>y aviation1 ! def5dant began an association :i* 0 to la/ ?r\gh 8 entire public c>e]4 ,x 0 at ?is "t t he le>n$ ! ne$s & ! problems ( fly+ m51 a k :i* 0 to /& him 9 su* good /ead 9 8 "w z ! f\nd] ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,! def5dant nev] dissociat$ himself f ! aims & ideals ( ,g]man milit>ism4 ,he became "o ( ! sil5t army ( m5 :o rememb]$1 hat$1 & hop$2 b unlike _m o!rs1 ?is man did n sit idly by4 ,he did n wait passively = ,g]many to rise aga91 he devot$ 8 be/ ef=ts t[>ds t end4 ,9 #aiba1 only #a ye> aft] 8 dis*>ge f ! army1 we f9d him work+ z *ief ( air op]ations flights 9 ! new bus9ess ( comm]cial aviation4 ,!re is no necessity to fill out 9 detail ! successive /eps 9 ! def5dant's rise 9 civilian air transportation--a few broad /rokes suffice4 ,! next significant ev5t 9 8 c>e] came 9 #aibe :5 he jo9$ ! /ate-sponsor$ ,luf?ansa :i* )9 #c ye>s he 0 to =m into ! nucleus ( a new air =ce4 ,x is no euphemism t he 0 call$ ! ,fa!r ( ,g]man ,air ,transportation4 ,:5 ,hitl] came into p[] 9 #aicc1 ,mil* acc$$ to ! reque/s ( bo? ,go]+ & ,hitl] & assum$ ! additional duty ( ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,x 0 und]/ood f ! />t1 & x 0 confirm$ 9 #aicg1 t ,mil* w\ld succe$ ,go]+ z ,*ief ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce 9 ! ev5t ( ! latt]'s dea? or )drawal4 ,by ! "t ! new ,luftwaffe _h publicly em]g$ f su* embryos z ! ,air ,sport ,league1 ! ,air ,def5se ,league1 & ! ,fly+ ,flieg] ,hitl] ,y\?1 ! def5dant _h become a ,g5]alleutnant 7! equival5t ( ! ,am]ican major g5]al74 ,! honors :i* foll[$3 field m>%al 9 ! ,luftwaffe 9 #aidj1 :i* 0 ga9$ f #b mon?s' p>ticipation 9 ! invasion ( ,norway2 ,g5]alluft-,zeugmei/] 9 #aida2 memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 #aidb2 ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab 9 #aidd1 7 pro( alike ( ! evil g5ius ( ,erh>d ,mil* & ( 8 complete compatibility ) ! ,nazi ambitions & me?ods4 ,?is def5dant became a memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty 9 ,may #aicc4 ,8 "w 9 ! ,p>ty 0 important4 ,he 0 inde$ "o ( ! little gr\p ( speciali/s ( :om ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,jackson1 9 8 clos+ address be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 aptly said3 8,x is d\btful :e!r ! ,nazi ma/] plan c\ld h succe$$ )\t _! specializ$ intellig5ce :i* !y s will+ly put at its comm&4 ,!y 7speak+ ( ,go]+1 ,keitel1 ,jodl1 & ! re/7 did s ) k ( its ann\nc$ aims & me?ods & cont9u$ _! s]vices aft] practice _h confirm$ ! direction 9 :i* !y 7 t5d+4 ,_! sup]iority to ! av]age run ( ,nazi m$iocrity is n _! excuse4 ,x is _! condemnation40#ff ,v>i\s ,g]mans all[$ !mselves to be absorb$ into ! ,nazi ,p>ty = a v>iety ( reasons4 ,depression1 f9ancial & bus9ess bett]m5t1 ambition1 disc\ragem5t ) ! previ\s political situation1 & human weakness 9 ! face ( t]rorism1 all play$ _! "p 9 ! recruitm5t ( ! ,nazi ma*9e4 ,!re 7 few cases 9 :i* a man made z cle>1 z delib]ate1 & z discr$itable a *oice ( ,nazism z did ,mil*4 ,! high e/eem 9 :i* ! def5dant 0 held by ,hitl] & 8 position )9 ! inn] circle ( ,nazi milit>i/s c be se5 f ! fact t he 0 "o ( a p>ty ( f\rte5 ( ,hitl]'s highe/ & mo/ tru/$ (fic]s :o att5d$ a conf]5ce 9 ! new ,rei* ,*ancellory on #bc ,may #aici1 at :i* ,hitl] made kn[n to 8 milit>y *iefs 8 plans & objectives4 7,l-#gi47 ,all 9 all1 two po9ts /& out 9 ev5 a quick survey ( ,mil*'s c>e]3 ,fir/1 he nev] accept$ ! defeat ( ,g]many 9 ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>2 8 life betwe5 ! w>s 0 devot$ to ! "w ( plac+ ,g]many 9 a position to *all5ge ! _w 9 ! matt] ( air supremacy2 & second1 he 0 a man :o 0 unlikely to all[ ei!r difficulty or honor to /& 9 ! way ( ! accompli%m5t ( 8 purpose--! objectives ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty4 ,if ^! *>act]i/ics are borne 9 m9d1 mu* ( ! def5dant's fanaticism & ! unbelievable savag]y ) :i* he adh]$ to ! ,nazi plan = conque/ at ! exp5se ( all values ( human dec5cy may be se5 z ! natural consequ5ces ( ! acts ( a man ) 8 crim9al philosophy4 ,we h !n1 at ! outbreak ( ! w> ?is man1 already )9 ! inn] circle1 already devot$ to ! ,nazi s*eme ( ?+s & q ess5tial to _! fulfillm5t1 ) a record ( organization & ) ! "w ( prep>ation beh9d him--pois$ ) 8 companions = ! kill4 ,we see ! air armadas1 :i* 7 ! labor ( 8 love1 help+ to %att] ,pol& )9 #ah days1 help+ to r$uce ! ,l[l&s to smok+ ru9s )9 a few days' "t1 assi/+ 9 ! subjugation ( ! ,fr5* milit>y ma*9e & 9 driv+ ! ,briti% f ! cont95t 9 a p]iod ( a few weeks4 ,we see ! hordes ( ! ,fa!rl& rac+ on & on ) ! air arm always ov]head1 prep>+ ! way1 until ,g]many _h ov]run a t]ritory f ! ,norm&y ,coa/ to ,mosc[1 & f ! ,nor? ,sea to ,el ,alame94 ,!n began ! occupation1 ! next /ep 9 ! plan ( ! ,?ird ,rei*--an empire :i* 0 to la/ a ?\s& ye>s4 ,ov] an entire cont95t !re spread ! deadly rigor ( a 8,pax ,g]manica0 9 :i* !re 0 to be "o citiz5 class1 "o race ( sup]m51 & ! balance1 "o class ( slaves4 ,at fir/ ! occupation ov]lords ma9ta9$ ! appe>ance ( legality4 ,!y gave receipts = ! prop]ty !y plund]$1 !y (f]$ inducem5ts to ! labor]s !y %anghai$1 !y w5t ?r\gh ! mock]y ( sign+ contracts :i* 7 bo? illusory & fraudul5t4 ,b ev5 ?is %am disappe>$ z ! w> w5t on1 & z e>ly z #aidb1 ! ,g]man occupation appe>$ 9 public z ! ugly ?+ x 01 complete ) arm$ recruit]s1 milit>y escorts on deportation tra9s & prison camps = ! work]s br\ght into ,g]many4 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,jackson1 9 8 op5+ address on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1#fg vividly describ$ ! "* & ext5t ( ! slave-labor program 9 ! foll[+ words3 8,p]haps ! deportation to slave labor 0 ! mo/ horrible & ext5sive slav+ op]ation 9 hi/ory4 ,on few o!r subjects is our evid5ce s abundant & s damag+4 ,9 a spee* made on #be ,janu>y #aidd ! def5dant ,frank1 ,gov]nor ,g5]al ( ,pol&1 boa/$1 #8,i h s5t #a1cjj1jjj ,poli% work]s into ! ,rei*4' 7#jei-,,ps1 p4 #b47 ,! def5dant ,sauckel report$ t #8out ( ! #e million =eign work]s :o arriv$ 9 ,g]many n ev5 #bjj1jjj came volunt>ily4' 99 99 99 ,*ildr5 ( #aj to #ad ye>s 7 impress$ into s]vice 99 99 994 8,:5 en\gh labor 0 n =?com+1 prison]s ( w> 7 =c$ into w> "w 9 flagrant violation ( int]national conv5tions 7#jaf-,,ps74 ,slave labor came f ,france1 ,belgium1 ,holl&1 ,italy1 & ! ,ea/4 ,me?ods ( recruitm5t 7 viol5t 7,r-#abd1 #jah-,,ps1 #bjd-,,ps74 ,! treatm5t ( ^! slave labor]s 0 /at$ 9 g5]al t]ms1 n difficult to translate into concrete deprivations1 9 a lett] to ! def5dant ,ros5b]g f ! def5dant ,sauckel1 :i* /at$3 99 99 99 99 99 8#8,all ! m5' 7prison]s ( w> & =eign civilian work]s7 #8mu/ be f$1 %elt]$1 & treat$ 9 su* a way z to exploit !m to ! highe/ possible ext5t at ! l[e/ conceivable degree ( exp5diture 99 99 99' 7#jaf-,,ps704 ,work+ z we d e day ) crimes ( unbelievable enormity1 we are apt to become q dead5$ to ! hide\s nature ( specific crimes4 ,x is1 !re=e1 well to /op & consid] ! p>ticul> (f5ses ) :i* ?is man /&s *>g$4 ,crimes are be/ evaluat$ 9 t]ms ( ! rights !y violate4 ,! evil1 slav]y1 :i* is ! deprivation ( ano!r's lib]ty1 is be/ judg$ ?r\gh a consid]ation ( its opposite good1 fre$om4 ,fre$om is1 to an ext5t1 prop]ly reg>d$ z ! symbol ( human progress1 ! measure ( civilization4 ,mu* ( man's hi/ory c be express$ 9 t]ms ( 8 fight = fre$om4 ,man's p]sonal fre$om is 8 mo/ preci\s pr]ogative1 ! ex]cise ( 8 free w is 8 di/9ctive function4 ,! build+ ( a legal /ructure to protect ! fre$om ( ! individual is ! basic purpose ( good gov]nm5t4 ,m5 h liv$ = fre$om1 work$ = x1 f\ght = x1 & di$ = x4 ,x is precisely because ( _! de/ructive effects on ! fre$om ( ! individual t gov]nm5ts su* z ! ,nazi ,g]man ,/ate are s hatefully & ess5tially evil4 ,! ,nazi rise to p[] is a /ory ( duress :i* rip5$ into slav]y1 fir/ = ! p )9 ,g]many & !n = ^? 9 ! l&s %e conqu]$4 ,! en=c$ labor program 0 no exp$i5t =c$ ^u ,g]many by ! exig5cies ( w>4 ,x 0 a basic concept ( ! ,nazi s*eme & ! p]man5t de/9y ( ^? :o w\ld come "u ! ,g]man yoke4 ,x is mo/ natural1 !re=e1 t ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 :i* 0 enact$ = ! guidance ( ?is & o!r tribunals :i* are set up = ! trial ( ! pr9cipals 9 ! crime ( ,nazi ,g]many1 %\ld deal 9 v sev]e t]ms ) t mo/ ,nazi ( all crimes--slav]y4 ,article ,,ii1 p>agraph #a 7sec4 b7 specifically names among ! enum]at$ w> crimes ! ill-treatm5t or deportation to slave labor ( civilian populations f occupi$ t]ritory & ! murd] or ill-treatm5t ( prison]s ( w>4 ,p>agraph #a 7sec4 c7 specifies z a crime aga9/ humanity1 deportation ( civilian populations4 ,article ,,ii1 p>agraphs #b & #c proclaim t anyone tak+ a pr9cipal or cons5t+ "p 9 ^! crimes1 or belong+ to a plan or ent]prise = ! commission ( ^! crimes1 is guilty ( an (f5se = :i* ! dea? p5alty may be prescrib$4 ,! prosecution w prove t ,mil* 0 a pr9cipal 9 ! deportation into slave labor ( civilian populations f occupi$ t]ritories4 ,x w %[ t he 0 involv$ 9 ! murd] & ill-treatm5t ( prison]s ( w>4 ,evid5ce w be pres5t$ :i* w prove t he 0 engag$ 9 plans & ent]prises :i* directly involv$ ! use ( slave labor4 ,we w %[ t ?is man 0 z mu* conc]n$ ) ! employm5t ( slave labor z 0 any man 9 ,g]many4 ,9 8 positions z a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 & z ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 he _h full opportunity to he> all ! grim details ( ! exploitation ( slave labor4 ,he p>ticipat$ 9 decisions & =mulat$ basic policies ) ref]5ce to its use1 & ov] & above all ?is he %[$ 8 p]sonal animosity & 8 gratuit\s fanaticism 9 con/antly urg+ ! mo/ repressive & cruel measures 9 ! procurem5t & exploitation ( =eign work]s4 ,dur+ ! c\rse ( ?is trial1 an attempt w be made to di/+ui% among t :i* ?is def5dant did z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 z ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 z ,/ate ,secret>y = ,air1 & z a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,at times x w be difficult1 if n impossible1 to /ate 9 j :i* capacity he 0 act+ at a p>ticul> "t4 ,we mu/ emphasize n[ t x is n ess5tial to ! pro( ( ?is case t we %\ld be able always to specify ! exact capacity 9 :i* ! def5dant act$4 ,! multiplicity ( 8 connection ) ! slave-labor program is 8 greate/ condemnation1 & x is because he knew s mu* & did s mu* t !re c be no excuse = him4 ,erh>d ,mil* op]at$ at a policy level high 9 ! *a9 ( comm& above ! "w boss & ! conc5tration camp gu>d4 ,we ne$ n %[ him driv+ ! work]s to _! tasks or cr[d+ !m into ! hovels 9 :i* !y liv$4 ,we are n prim>ily conc]n$ ) ! m9ute details ( ! slave-labor program :i* 7 c>ri$ out by m9ions :o obey$ m5 l ! def5dant4 ,we 7 deal+ ) a plann] ( a great crime1 & x has n be5 difficult = ! law to seek out & puni% ^? :o plan z well z ^? :o obey4 ,! law w\ld inde$ be d]elict if only ^? 7 puni%$ :o pull$ ! trigg] to kill1 or1 comp>ably speak+1 ran a slave camp 9 :i* p work$ an #hd-;h\r week & dragg$ out a mis]able exi/5ce "u conditions f :i* dea? 0 welcome relief4 ,?is def5dant _c plead 9 tru? t he did n "k t ! use ( slave labor 0 wrong4 ,he _c use ev5 ! te*nical excuse1 s common among ! ,nazis1 t ?is 0 n illegal because ! ,nazi law au?oriz$ x4 ,(ficial sanction ( slav]y w\ld h be5 a law s evil t ev5 ! ,nazi ma/]s d>$ n proclaim x4 ,a se>* ?r\gh ! mass ( decrees & pron\ncem5ts :i* pass$ = law dur+ ! regime ( ,adolf ,hitl] fails to reveal sanction = slav]y ( =eign labor]s4 ,on ! o!r h&1 c]ta9 prohibitory laws surviv$ f a m respectable day4 ,p>agraph #bcd ( ! ,g]man ,crim9al ,law 7publi%$ 9 #aidb 9 ,muni* & ,b]l91 pp4 #cfd-cfe7 provides t 8:oev] seizes ano!r by ruse1 ?reat or =ce 9 ord] to expose him 9 a /ate ( helplessness1 or to deliv] him into slav]y1 bondage1 or a =eign milit>y or naval s]vice %all be puni%$ = kidnapp+ by conf9em5t 9 a p5it5ti>y40 ,?is law 0 9 =ce dur+ ! ,nazi regime & 0 publi%$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t edition ( ,g]man ,crim9al ,law :i* we h be5 able to f9d4 ,t maltreatm5t 0 commonplace 9 ! c\rse ( ! en=c$ labor program 9 ,g]many is well kn[n2 t />vation1 murd]1 & all types ( p]sonal abuses took place is notori\s4 ,all ( ?is 0 f\nd z a fact 9 ! decision ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,!re c be no "q ( ! responsibility ( ! def5dant = ! murd]s & privations :i* 7 ! inevitable byproduct ( ! slave-labor program4 ,b we ne$ n foll[ ! crime ( slave labor d[n to its la/ detail 9 ord] to %[ ! def5dant z ! murd]] he 04 ,we c & w prove t he directly p>ticipat$ 9 crimes ( :i* murd] 0 (t5 ! int5d$ & on num]\s occasions ! inevitable result4 ,! prosecution *>ges1 & w prove1 t he took an important1 responsible1 & ess5tial "p 9 ! practice ( exp]im5ts ^u human be+s c>ri$ out aga9/ _! wills & 9 call\s disreg>d ( ! lives ( its victims4 ,cut !n to b>e ess5tials ! *>ges set =? 9 p>agraphs #h & #i ( c\nt two ( ! indictm5t & 9 p>agraph #aa ( c\nt ?ree c be summ>iz$ by ! /atem5t t ! def5dant 0 (ficially connect$ ) & took a cons5t+ "p 9 ent]prises 9 :i* crim9al m$ical exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ ^u involunt>y subjects4 ,! nature & ext5t ( ^! exp]im5ts & ! fact t !y 7 conduct$ = ! specific b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe w be %[n 9 "s detail4 ,we w prove t ! def5dant 0 ! responsible ,luftwaffe (fic] ) ultimate sup]visory au?ority ov] ! exp]im5ts4 ,! ,c\rt w see t ?r\gh\t ! duration ( ^! exp]im5ts1 ! def5dant 0 con/antly treat$ by all conc]n$ z ! ultimate au?ority )9 ! ,luftwaffe 9 control ( ! exp]im5tal equipm5t & 9 *>ge ( c]ta9 p]sonnel :o 7 actively engag$ 9 !m4 ,evid5ce w be pres5t$ :i* w prove t ! def5dant 0 ?or\ghly in=m$ ( ! crim9al activities ( ,dr4 ,ras*]1 ! exp]im5t]1 & 8 associates4 ,we w prove t a conf]5ce 0 held at ! def5dant's (fice1 t films 7 %[n !re1 t communications 7 s5t to him f highe/ ,nazi s\rces :i* specifically ref]r$ to opposition on ! "p ( 8n>r[-m9d$ doctors0 to ! exp]im5ts4 ,a web ( evid5ce w be adduc$ to portray ! def5dant1 z he really 01 an active p>tn] 9 crime4 ,we w %[ t ! def5dant au?oriz$ ! initiation ( freez+ exp]im5ts & t he ord]$ an ext5sion ( ! high-altitude exp]im5ts = a p]iod ( #b mon?s1 dur+ :i* ext5d$ p]iod a numb] ( exp]im5tal subjects di$4 ,at ! conclusion ( ! evid5ce ) respect to ! m$ical exp]im5ts ^u human be+s !re w rema9 no d\bt t ,erh>d ,mil* 0 a kn[+1 will+1 & active p>ticipant 9 murd]4 ,?r\gh\t ! trial ! prosecution w place be=e ! ,c\rt a numb] ( /atem5ts :i* w portray him z a man :o believ$ no te>s %\ld be %$ = ! victims ( total w> :5 ,g]man soldi]s e day 7 mak+ ! ultimate sacrifice = ! ,fa!rl&4 ,?is man 0 n a h>d-head$1 s+le-m9d$ production *ief ^: only problem 0 to get ?+s done & ^: ra% /atem5ts 7 ! impetu\s rem>ks ( an ov]-work$ executive4 ,mil* w be %[n z a man :o boa/$ ( 8 responsibility 9 ! hang+ ( prison]s ( w>1 :o urg$ t any ef=t on ! "p ( =eign work]s to /rike dur+ enemy action %\ld be met ) rifle fire1 :o (f]$ protection to slave sup]visors :o %\ld mi/reat _! subjects4 ,we w %[ t he 0 n too busy to in=m himself fully ( ev]y?+ ) :i* he 0 (ficially connect$ & t ov] & above ?is he w5t out ( 8 way to le>n ! mo/ m9ute details ( matt]s ) :i* he 0 v remotely connect$4 ,& n[ a brief ^w ab\t ! type ( evid5ce ) :i* ! prosecution w prove its case4 ,x mu/ be borne 9 m9d t we are n conc]n$ ) a s+le localiz$ incid5t or ) a s]ies ( su* incid5ts4 ,! pro( :i* we mu/ %[ _c be br\ght =? f ! daily ev5ts ( ord]$ society4 ,x mu/ be drawn f ! cold a%es ( a brok5 nation4 ,! docum5ts :i* w be br\ght into ,c\rt h be5 tak5 f all corn]s ( a cont95t4 ,!y h "o common feature :i* elevates !m 9 ! hi]>*y ( evid5ce to a place above ! /ory ( s9c]e b fallible eyewitnesses4 ,^! docum5ts are (ficial ,g]man records1 "s ( !m records ( ! def5dant's own organizations4 ,9 "s cases !y be> ! def5dant's signature or 8 h&writt5 initials4 ,9 e case !y are au!ntic records compil$ by ,g]mans1 accurate because !re 0 no reason = falsification or exagg]ation1 ?or\gh because ( a national feti% = att5tion to detail1 reliable because !y 7 made at times :5 ! ,g]man =tunes ( w> 7 high & _! scriv5]s _h no reason to fe> t "o day !y w\ld be confront$ ) _! h&-made records ( crim9ality4 ,x w\ld seem t at ?is po9t !re %\ld be "s discussion ( ! v>i\s organizations ) :i* ! def5dant 0 connect$4 ,we are conc]n$ pr9cipally ) t "p ( ! ,,okw 7,ob]komm&o d] ,wehrma*t71 ,supreme ,comm& ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 kn[n z ! ,,okl 7,ob]komm&o d] ,luftwaffe71 ! ,high ,comm& ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce4 ,! ,*ief ( ! ,,okl 0 ,rei* ,m>%al ,h]mann ,go]+4 ,8 ,inspector ,g5]al & ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry 0 ! def5dant ,erh>d ,mil*4 ,z su*1 f ,july #aidj1 he held ! rank ( field m>%al 7comp>able to ! ,am]ican rank ( g5]al ( ! armies74#fh ,! o!r two bran*es ( ! ,,okw ) :i* we are incid5tally conc]n$ 7 ! ,,okh 7,ob]komm&o des ,he]es71 ,high ,comm& ( ! ,army1 & ! ,,okm 7,ob]komm&o d] ,m>9e71 ,high ,comm& ( ! ,navy4 ,! army 0 comm&$ by ,field ,m>%al von ,brau*its* until ,decemb] #aida1 at :i* "t x 0 tak5 ov] by ,hitl]4 ,! navy 0 comm&$ by ,gr& ,admiral ,admiral ( ! ,fleet ,ra$] until #aidc1 !reaft] by ,gr& ,admiral ,do5itz4 ,! ,luftwaffe ,m$ical ,s]vice came "u ?is def5dant 9 8 capacity z ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,! ,m$ical ,s]vice 0 head$ by ,dr4 ,eri* ,hippke until ,janu>y #aidd2 !reaft] x 0 head$ by ,dr4 ,osk> ,s*ro$]4 ,!re 0 an exp]im5tal in/itute 9 ,b]l9 call$ ! ,,dvl :i* 0 a te*nical rese>* in/itution = a]o-rese>*4 ,?is 0 subord9ate to ! def5dant 9 8 position z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]4 ,we n[ turn to ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,?is 0 e/abli%$ by a ,go]+ decree1 pursuant to a ,hitl] ord] ( #bb ,april1 #aidb4 ,! ,bo>d consi/$ ( ,alb]t ,spe]1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 & ,paul ,ko]n]4 ,lat]1 by a supplem5t>y ,go]+ decree1 9 ,septemb] #aidc1 ,walt] ,funk 0 add$ to ! ,bo>d4 ,spe] & ,mil* 7 ! dom9ant memb]s1 & ,ko]n] & ,funk play$ comp>atively m9or roles4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 01 9 effect1 a consolidation ( all controls ov] ,g]man w> production4 ,! ,bo>d 0 f\nd by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal to h 8_h supreme au?ority = ! s*$ul+ ( ,g]man production & ! allocation & developm5t ( raw mat]ials4 99 99 990#fi ,h& 9 h& ) ?is goes ! coroll>y ( ! procurem5t & allocation ( labor4 ,rei* ,m>%al ,go]+1 9 8 decree ( #bb ,april1 #aidb1 /at$ 9 "p----8,x 7! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d7 encompasses t :i* is fundam5tal & vital4 ,x makes unequivocal decisions & sup]vises ! execution ( its directives04 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d requisition$ labor f ,sauckel ) full k t ! dem&s w\ld be suppli$ by =eign =c$ labor1 & ! ,bo>d det]m9$ ! basic allocation ( ?is labor )9 ! ,g]man w> economy4 ,sauckel 0 ! s]vant ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 ! procurem5t ( slave labor4 ,!re are records ( "s #ej-odd meet+s ( ! ,bo>d betwe5 ! "t ( its e/abli%m5t 9 #aidb1 & #aide4 ,! def5dant 0 pres5t at all b a few ( ^! meet+s & on occasion 8 0 ! dom9ant voice4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal f\nd t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d det]m9$ ! total numb] ( labor]s ne$$ = ,g]man indu/ry1 & requir$ ,sauckel to produce !m1 usually by deportation f occupi$ t]ritories4 ,x is wor?y ( note t ,spe] 0 appo9t$ ,rei* ,m9i/] = ,armam5ts & ,munitions on #b ,febru>y #aidb1 ,sauckel 0 appo9t$ ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation on #ba ,m>* #aidb1 & ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 creat$ on #bb ,april #aidb4 ,turn+ n[ to ! def5dant's position z ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 =m$ pursuant to a ,spe] decree ( #a ,m>* #aidd1 = ! purpose ( increas+ ! production ( ,g]man fight] aircraft1 :i*1 because ( effective & heavy raids by /rategic air =ces ( ,great ,brita9 & ,am]ica1 _h suff]$ a production decrease to a figure bel[ #a1jjj planes a mon?4 ,because ( ?is r$uc$ production ( fight] planes1 ,mil* _h reque/$ ,spe] to e/abli% a commission to deal ) ?is mo/ vital problem4 ,! commission 0 creat$ & ,spe] & ,mil* 7 jo9t *iefs4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 actually a gr\p ( exp]ts1 drawn f ! v>i\s phases ( ,g]man indu/ry & supplem5t$ by repres5tatives ( ! v>i\s ,m9i/ries conc]n$1 su* z ,labor1 ,supply1 ,transportation1 ,p[] & ,en]gy1 ,raw ,mat]ials1 ,heal?1 ,repairs1 & s =?4 ,meet+s 7 held almo/ daily1 9 ! beg9n+ at ! ,air ,m9i/ry 9 ,b]l9 & lat] at ,tempelh( airfield 9 ! same city4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab functions 7 ^!3 ! quick repair ( plants damag$ 9 bomb+ or /raf+ op]ations1 ! disp]sal ( ,g]man aircraft plants1 & ! con/ruction ( und]gr\nd factories = aircraft production4 ,z x 0 ) ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 s x 0 ) ! ,jaeg]/ab1 a major problem 0 ! procurem5t ( slave labor4 ,! work]s = ! ,jaeg]/ab 7 procur$ f ! ,sauckel ,m9i/ry1 f occupi$ c\ntries1 & f ! ,,ss1 :o suppli$ conc5tration camp inmates & ,hung>ian ,jews4 ,s successful 0 ! "w ( ! ,jaeg]/ab t ,spe] decid$ to enl>ge its functions to include o!r phases ( armam5t & munitions production4 ,accord+ly1 on #a ,augu/ #aidd1 he issu$ a decree exp&+ ! functions ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & *ang+ its "n to ,rue/ungs/ab4 ,! position ( ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 0 tak5 ov] by ! def5dant 9 #aida1 foll[+ ! dea? ( ,colonel ,g5]al ,ern/ ,udet4 ,9 ?is po/ ! def5dant 0 9 *>ge ( all te*nical rese>* 9 ! ,luftwaffe & 8 0 ! ov]-all responsibility = all aircraft production4 ,z su* he spoke = ! ,luftwaffe 9 ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & 9 conf]5ces ) ,hitl]4 ,x is obvi\s t "h aga9 ! procurem5t ( labor 0 a prim>y consid]ation = "o :o _h ! complete responsibility = keep+ ! ,luftwaffe 9 ! air4 ,9 ! trial be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 x 0 det]m9$ t #e1jjj1jjj labor]s 7 deport$ to ,g]many4 ,( ^!1 #d1hjj1jjj did n come volunt>ily4 ,! evid5ce w %[ t ! def5dant's responsibility 0 z great1 if n great]1 ?an 0 ,sauckel's4 ,erh>d ,mil* rais$ 8 voice 9 dem&+ t =eign labor be procur$ by any me?ods & 9 advocat+ t cruel & repressive measures be tak5 by ^? 9 *>ge ( ^! labor]s4 ,!re is no record ( any utt]ance by him1 :i* c be (f]$ z a mitigat+ circum/ance to 8 complete complicity 9 ! crim9ality ( ! slave-labor program4 ,! evid5ce on ! altitude & freez+ exp]im5ts w reveal him z a man completely )\t conc]n = ! welf>e & lives ( ! wret*$1 unwill+ victims ( ! crim9al tortures conduct$ = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,! s]ies ( trials1 ( :i* ?is is "o1 if x is to s]ve its purpose 9 expos+ & puni%+ ! abuses ( ,nazidom1 mu/ /rike h>d at ! cores ( savage ,g]man milit>ism & its te*nical c\nt]p>t1 indu/ry = w>4 ,erh>d ,mil* is ! =emo/ example ( ! union betwe5 ,g]man milit>ism & ,g]man heavy indu/ry4 ,:at useful purpose is s]v$ by condemn+ ^! two & all[+ _! sponsors1 m5 l ,mil*1 to g unpuni%$8 ,we take x z a fundam5tal proposition t man is n ! helpless product ( 8 environm5t4 ,civilization is a l5g?y *ronicle ( m5 :o triumph$ ov] difficulty4 ,its survival dep5ds on ! moral fibre ( individuals :o c use circum/ance1 n be det]m9$ by x4 ,if society mu/ answ] = ! actions ( m51 & n m5 = ! c\rse ( society1 !n1 inde$1 gov]nm5ts are our ma/]s & n our s]vants2 !n1 inde$1 law dictates b does n express ju/ice4 ,erh>d ,mil* liv$ dur+ ye>s ( viol5ce & 9 an evil environm5t b he 0 a man well able to ov]come ^! factors & become a =ce = good4 ,x 0 by 8 own free *oice t he foll[$ ! l9e ( lea/ resi/ance & became "o ( ! evil spirits :o ca/ a d>k %ad[ ( w> & crime ov] ,g]many & ! _w4 ,he _h a *oice betwe5 ! easy wrong & ! h>d "r--he *ose ! =m]4 ,peace1 ord]1 & progress dep5d on m5 ( suffici5t c\rage to *oose at times a h>d1 j pa?4 ,ours inde$ is an exact+ /&>d1 b ! rew>ds are great1 & ! alt]native is *aos4 ----- #fd ,op5+ /atem5t is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript4 #fe ,see section ,,iv ,a#c1 p4 #ebd ff4 #ff ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,,xix1 pp4 #dag-ah1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 #fg ,ibid41 vol4 ,,ii1 pp4 #aci-adj4 #fh ,see ,table ( comp>ative ranks1 p4 #cca4 #fi ,trial ( ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 p4 #cca4 ,b4 ,op5+ ,/atem5t = ! ,def5se#gj ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 ,i und]take n[ to pres5t ! evid5ce = ! def5se4 ,! prosecution has pa9t$ ! blacke/ possible picture ( ! man ,i am "h to def5d4 ,x has pron\nc$ a moral judgm5t on him1 ev5 = ! p]iod ( 8 life1 :i*1 accord+ to ! indictm5t1 is n to be judg$ by ?is ,tribunal4 ,because ( ! great diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,am]ican & ! ,g]man p ,i h no k ( :e!r su* a me?od ( prosecution is cu/om>y 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,! good pr9ciples ( law :i* 7 practic$ 9 ,g]many be=e #aicc provid$ t ev5 c\nsel = ! prosecution %\ld n reproa* ! def5dant = any?+ t is n subject to exam9ation by ! ,tribunal4 ,! mean+ ( ?is is t def5se c\nsel also %\ld be 9 a position to express 8 views ) reg>d to ^! *>ges4 ,?is1 accord+ to my op9ion1 seems to be a fair pr9ciple4 ,!re=e1 if x please ! ,tribunal1 x %all be my aim 9 ! c\rse ( my submission ( evid5ce to prove by witnesses :o h be5 approv$ & by ! def5dant himself t ! *>ges made by ! prosecution are incorrect1 & ,i %all aim to prove t also = ! *>ges :i* are n conta9$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,erh>d ,mil* has nev] 9 8 life be5 a traitor1 z a p]son or 9 8 pr(ession1 n ev5 at ! end ( ! ,national ,sociali/ rule :5 he himself 0 ?reat5$ z to 8 life & 8 honor4 ,z a man ( high intellig5ce & great tal5t = organization1 he always tri$ to d 8 be/ = 8 p & = ! _w4 ,to say ( him t he misus$ 8 tal5t & devot$ 8 life to a plan = conque/ & enslavem5t ( ! _w is to h a completely wrong conception ( reality4 ,he 0 nev] a milit>i/ 9 ! bad s5se ( ! ^w4 ,nev] did he arm secretly be=e #aicc nor make use ( ! peaceful in/rum5t ( ! comm]cial air fleet = any s9i/] purposes4 ,he1 ! man :o want$ to devote himself only to ! tasks ( peace1 ! man :o 9 8 capacity z director ( ! ,g]man ,luf?ansa collaborat$ ) _m ,european air transport companies & :o conceiv$ ?is collaboration z almo/ a =]unn] ( a unifi$ ,europe2 he1 ! man :o 9 #aicg devot$ all 8 ef=ts1 toge!r ) a few wise & c\rage\s /atesm51 to ! attempt to br+ ab\t a full und]/&+ & a l>ge scale collaboration betwe5 ,france1 ,belgium1 & ,g]many 7un=tunately1 ! high ,tribunal has n giv5 me p]mission to furni% complete pro( = ?is fact72 he1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 truly nev] tri$ to enslave ! _w4 ,if he _h succe$$ 9 8 plans 9 #aicg1 !n !re w\ld h be5 no #aich4 ,&1 all ! m1 !re w\ld n h be5 ! horrible p]iod ( #aici to #aide1 ! p]iod 9 :i* ! battle aga9/ intol]ance became s h>d & s complicat$ t we might ?9k today t1 z 9 an ,arabian tale1 ?is _s ( intol]ance fre$ itself f ! bottle & spread itself ov] s wide an area t1 ev5 today1 x causes actions :i* "o day mu/ also be condemn$ by ! j & ! wise4 ,i %all prove t f ! mom5t :5 ?is man tri$1 9 #aicg1 to a*ieve 8 plans = peace he lo/ ! confid5ce ( 8 sup]iors4 ,he nev] belong$ to ! intimate circle 9 :i* 8 sup]iors confid$1 ev5 less s aft] #aicg4 ,!y employ$ him unwill+ly & only because !y believ$ t !y c\ld n sp>e him because ( 8 ability4 ,x is *eap & easy to say n[ t ?is man %\ld h d5i$ 8 sup]iors ! b5efit ( 8 tal5ts4 ,we %all prove t he tri$ to d s4 ,b :o c d>e to judge ) c]ta9ty :at w5t on 9 ! he>t ( su* a man :o 0 t]ribly aw>e ( :at dang]s ?reat5$ 8 p1 once ! fateful /ep ( />t+ ! w> _h be5 tak58 ,nei!r did he want ?is /ep nor c\ld he prev5t x4 ,%\ld he really h *os5 ! pa? ( revolt1 ?is man :o 0 br\ght up 9 a _w 9 :i*1 = all ages1 milit>y ob$i5ce _h be5 an inviolate law1 ?is man :o _h a passionate love = 8 p8 ,h[ _m human be+s 9 any c\ntry are capable ( break+ ! *a9s ( _! education1 & turn aga9/ ! laws :i* h be5 inviolate = !m ev] s9ce _! *ildhood8 ,!re is no puni%able guilt1 p]haps ev5 no moral guilt 9 ! fact t a man _c free himself f ! _w ( 8 education4 ,because x is ! v ess5ce ( all education to give ! man unbreakable laws & to create ar\nd him :at philosoph]s call 8! environm5t prop] to 8 own nature40 ,!re=e1 he has n made himself guilty by do+ :at 8 education & ! conceptions ( 8 environm5t made him call 8 duty1 9 a w> :i* he did n want1 :i* he tri$ to prev5t2 & ! /opp+ ( :i* he advis$ aga9 & aga9 aft] x _h />t$4 ,?is duty1 he felt1 0 to d 8 "w & to prev5t ! wor/ :i* he anticipat$1 namely1 ! t]rible deva/ation ( 8 fa!rl& & its complete & helpless collapse4 ,i %all prove t he always1 ev5 aft] ! w> _h brok5 out1 conc]n$ himself ) que/ions ( def5se only2 t he want$ to /r5g!n ! fight] =ce1 a def5sive weapon ) :i* he want$ to prev5t ! doom ( ! ,g]man cities4 ,p]haps1 "o day1 ! necessity = ?is doom w be judg$ diff]5tly4 ,i %all prove t he condemn$ ! attack aga9/ ,soviet ,russia z folly1 & t he tri$ to prev5t x4 ,i %all %[ t 9 ! spr+ ( #aidc he submitt$ to ,hitl] detail$ proposals = an imm$iate t]m9ation ( ! w> & t he told him )\t res]ve t ! w> 0 lo/4 ,if x is true t f t mom5t onw>d he made ef=ts aga9 & aga9 to /r5g!n ! fight] =ce1 & t he took "p 9 ! creation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 :o c reproa* him ) ! int5tion to prolong ! w> if x w be prov$ t he knew t ! enemy air =ces w\ld make a des]t ( ,g]many8 ,0 x inhuman t he tri$ to prev5t ?is total de/ruction ev5 if ! w> 0 lo/8 ,he alone c\ld n end ! w>4 ,b he c\ld try to prev5t ! inf]no 9 ,g]many f becom+ full reality4 ,:at true lov] ( 8 own c\ntry 9 any "p ( ! _w w\ld n make ! same attempt8 ,nev] c he be consid]$ guilty on acc\nt ( t1 & ev5 less s because ( ! fact t 9 o!r c\ntries also voices h aris5 & /ill arise :i* say t dur+ ! de/ruction ( ,g]many _m a ?+ happ5$ :i* 0 n always compatible ) milit>y necessity4 ,despite ! pa9s he took1 8 sup]iors mi/ru/$ him s mu* t bo? ,go]+ & ,hitl] contemplat$ to h him put out ( ! way4 ,i %all %[ t he nev] endors$ ! !ory ( ! sup]man & ( ! ma/] race2 t he always rema9$ humane & t he int]v5$ on behalf ( fri5ds ) disreg>d = 8 own security4 ,he nev] 0 cruel4 ,x may be t "s ( ! m9utes c>ry wild spee*es ab\t him :i* mu/ /rike y\r ,honors :o come f a diff]5t _w & are us$ to diff]5t cu/oms z t]rible & incompreh5sible4 ,i %all prove to y t 9 ! b>racks y>ds1 :i* made ! fir/ impress on ! s5sitive m9d ( "y ,mil*1 wild expressions 7 q common & t 9 ,g]man b>racks y>ds bomba/ic expressions 7 consid]$ normal & truly milit>i/ic /yle4 ,nobody 9 ,g]many did at any "t take ^! expressions at face value4 ,= ?is human elem5t 9 p>ticul>1 ! old say+ holds true t dogs :i* b>k d n bite4 ,?is man1 h[ev]1 0 all ! m incl9$ to use ^! %ock+ expressions due to ! fact t 9 a numb] ( accid5ts he _h suff]$ sev]e concussions ( ! bra9 z a result ( :i* he 0 m susceptible to fits ( ang] ?an o!r p2 all ! m s s9ce he 0 ov]burd5$ ) "w & always frantic because "t 0 too %ort4 ,b witnesses w appe> be=e ?is ,tribunal :o w confirm t no "o 9 8 surr\nd+s took ^! fits ( wra?1 ^! crazy words1 s]i\sly2 t ^! expressions nev] w5t fur!r ?an ! circle ( 8 intimates1 & t !y 9 no way _h any effect4 ,8 rav+ & yell+ w\ld make s little impression t :5 p ar\nd him notic$ he 0 ab\t to h ano!r fit ( rage1 "o w\ld he> ! famili> quotation3 8,9 a mom5t somebody w be hang$ aga9 & !n no?+ happ5s40 ,i %all %[ t ?is man knew no?+ at all ( ! _m abom9able happ5+s :i* occurr$ out 9 ! c\ntry1 sometimes committ$ by p]sons :o 7 "u 8 comm&1 & t1 = example1 ! connection ) ! exp]im5ts at ,da*au 7 s remote & incid5tal t he c\ld n ev5 surmise :at ! m5 !re und]took to d4 ,! sph]e ( 8 duties 0 s t]rific1 ! burd5 ( 8 "w s great t he truly w\ld h ne$$ to be a sup]man if he 7 expect$ to h kn[n all t ! prosecution f9ds out today f records & f ! exam9ation ( ! (f5d]s4 ,x is appropriate to use a ,lat9 quotation "h ) a little *ange3 8,quod e/ 9 actis1 non semp] e/ 9 munde40 ,n ev]y?+ t ! inve/igat+ m9d uncov]s at a lat] date & int]connects 0 s 9 actual fact4 ,! poet says 8,easy = him to speak :o speaks la/40 ,?is man is *>g$ ) lett+ prison]s be abus$ & kill$4 ,i %all prove t ?is 0 n s4 ,i %all ev5 prove t1 = example1 he did ev]y?+ possible to protect s-call$ t]ror fli]s f be+ lyn*$4 ,he 0 a man :o tri$ to att5uate v]dicts pron\nc$ by compet5t c\rts ( ju/ice & :o nev] favor$ dea? s5t5ces4 ,! prosecution *>ges him ) ! enslavem5t ( ! peoples ( ,europe4 ,i %all prove t he nev] aspir$ to enslavem5t2 t in=mation on deportations & %anghai+ nev] rea*$ him2 & t1 on ! contr>y1 in=mation rea*$ him :i* 0 b\nd to confuse 8 judgm5t & :i* p]mitt$ him to engage 9 de$s :i* n[ are consid]$ z wrong4 ,up to ?is day ! op9ion /ill prevails t ev]ybody 9 ,g]many knew ev]y?+ ab\t all ! cruelties4 ,sl[ly1 h[ev]1 ! recognition comes ?r\gh t ?is is n correct4 ,9 ! 8,neue ,zeitung01 ! (ficial organ ( ! milit>y gov]nm5t1 a ,g]man anti-,fasci/ by ! "n ( ,arnold ,weiss ,reu!l1 ^: book on ! conc5tration camps is consid]$ notewor?y by ! newspap]s1 publi%$ an article 8,on ! ,psy*ological ,causes40 ,!re he /ates lit]ally3 8,"o w\ld h t]m$ anybody :o in=m$ ! public ( su* happ5+s a sc\ndrel or a lunatic4 ,?is also expla9s :y p :o did n see ^! ?+s ) _! own eyes & did n suff] f !m day aft] day1 ev5 today /ill refuse to believe t !y actually happ5$4 ,yes1 to me too x seems today (t5 a dream & impossible :5 ,i ?9k back & try to p]suade myself t !y really happ5$1 ! fe>ful excesses to :i* ,i 0 a witness dur+ my #e ye>s 9 ! conc5tration camp40 ,?us writes1 be x not$1 a man :o suff]$ = ye>s 9 a conc5tration camp himself4 ,x has be5 prov$ aga9 & aga9 t ! mo/ pa9/ak+ secrecy 0 ma9ta9$ reg>d+ ! atrocities4 ,?is is no holl[ talk4 ,?is is ! tru?4 ,! actual p]petrators dissembl$1 d5i$1 li$1 9 a way t c\ld n h be5 surpass$ 9 cunn+4 ,! docum5ts %[ y1 ,honorable ,judges1 t x 0 =bidd5 = ,ras*] to make reports )\t ,himml]'s au?orization4 ,himml] want$ to draw ! veil ( secrecy ov] ev]y?+4 ,b ev5 ) a ,hitl]1 ,sauckel1 = example1 s(t-p$all$ all 8 do+s 9 ! procur+ ( ! =eign work]s4 ,reg>d+ ?is1 ,i w submit evid5ce4 ,i %all also %[ t ! assignm5t ( ^! work]s 0 n a po9t 9 any program exi/+ f ! outset2 t x 0 exclusively an em]g5cy device :i* ! exig5cies ( ! w> =c$ ^u ,g]many4 ,s at lea/ all ?is _h to appe> to him1 ! man :o did n belong to ! inn]mo/ circle4 ,t he c\ld n ?9k o!rwise w be demon/rat$ to ! ,c\rt1 to ! ,tribunal4 ,x is mislead+ :5 ! honorable repres5tative ( ! prosecution 9 8 op5+ spee* po9ts out t ?is man _h m to d ) ! use ( =c$ labor ?an any o!r man 9 ,g]many4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 9 its judgm5t on ,spe]1 ^: position1 z no "o 9 ?is c\rtroom c d\bt1 0 f> m p[]ful & significant ?an t ( ?is man "h1 has /at$3#ga 8,spe]'s position 0 su* t he did n h to deal directly ) ! atrocities & ! c>ry+ out ( ! =c$ labor program40 ,on ,sauckel1 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal says3#gb 8,x is nev]!less e/abli%$ beyond all d\bt t ,sauckel _h ! ov]-all responsibility = ! slave-labor program40 ,i %all (f] evid5ce t ,sauckel actually also _h ! sole p[] ov] ! mann] 9 :i* ! p 7 recruit$ & br\ght to ,g]many1 & ov] ! urg5t "w = :i* !y 7 requir$4 ,! prosecution submitt$ mu* evid5ce 9 ,docum5t ,books ,no4 ,,ia & ,,ib :i* conta9 ! spee*es & decrees ( all k9ds ( p]sons & (fices 9 ,g]many & 9 ! t]ritories =m]ly occupi$4 ,9 my op9ion1 h[ev]1 x nev] prov$ t ! def5dant knew ( all ^! ?+s1 mu* less t he _h any?+ to d ) !m4 ,i %all prove t he knew no?+ ( all ?is & t x 0 all s f> remote f 8 sph]e ( action t1 logically speak+ & consid]+ 8 num]\s tasks1 he c\ld "k no?+ ab\t x4 ,i ask p]mission to rem>k "h t 9 cases ( ?is k9d x is p]haps aft] all n 9 keep+ ) ! rules ( true ju/ice to *>ge "o p]son ) ev]y?+ t happ5$ some:]e & 0 committ$ by someone among a p ( eighty million4 ,9 my op9ion ! concept ( conspiracy is 9 su* a case inflat$ to ! po9t ( mon/rosity4 ,x 0 creat$ = conditions ( a n>r[] & small] scope :]e x 0 )9 ! framework ( a man's possibilities to keep an ov]-all view ( 8 associates & _! de$s4 ,b to ext5d ! concept ( conspiracy ov] an entire nation &1 simultane\sly1 ov] num]\s organizations ) millions ( memb]s1 t no long] c be comm5surate ) true ju/ice4 ,?is w\ld result 9 ! creation ( a conspirator to :om w\ld be ascrib$ a ,godlike /ature4 ,t1 h[ev]1 w\ld be a di/ortion ( an intellig5t legal ?\ght4 ,x mu/1 !re=e1 be dem&$ t 9 ! case ( ea* docum5t1 ( ea* act1 ) due consid]ation ( ! ext5t ( ! def5dant's work+ sph]e &1 consequ5tly1 ) due consid]ation = 8 work+ capacity1 "o %\ld exam9e :e!r he c\ld obta9 k !re(1 :e!r he c\ld humanly anticipate1 exam9e any ( !m1 & by reason ( 8 au?ority1 c\ld someh[ prev5t !m4 ,f9ally1 ,i %all prove to y t ! docum5ts submitt$ to y z (ficial docum5ts are n exact1 n reliable2 t !y nev] 7 exam9$ by ! def5dant & 8 associates1 & t !y conta9 inaccuracies1 di/ortions1 & wilful deceptions4 ,reg>d+ ! p[]s & position held by ! def5dant1 a numb] ( witnesses & ! def5dant himself w atte/ t 8 p[]s 7 n s great nor s p]man5t z ! prosecution assumes4 ,we w %[ t :ile ! ,m$ical ,inspector ( ! ,luftwaffe 0 subord9ate to him 9 8 capacity ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ?is subord9ation 0 m a =mal ?an a practical "o1 t ! /aff ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice 0 n at all subord9ate to him & t especially he did n h "u 8 direction ! ,,dvl 7,g]man ,exp]im5tal ,in/itute = ,aviation74 ,we %all fur!r prove t ev5 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d did n h ! significance t ! prosecution assumes1 t ?is ag5cy 0 mu* m an advisory & in=mation ag5cy1 t x 0 *iefly occupi$ ) ! allocation ( raw mat]ials & t only ^? decisions ( ! meet+s 7 b9d+ :i* 7 summ>iz$ 9 ! s-call$ 8,results40 ,f9ally1 we %all %[ t al?\gh1 x is true1 ! def5dant 0 "o ( ! f\nd]s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 he 0 n its *ief & t 8 importance 9 ?is connection 0 f> less ?an x w\ld appe> on fir/ consid]ation4 ,! "w ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & ( ! def5dant 0 aim$ solely at ! protection ( ,g]many aga9/ bomb+ attacks1 & ,mil* v soon lo/ all influ5ce 9 ?is ,jaeg]/ab4 ,9 ! pres5tation ( all ?is evid5ce1 ,i w\ld ask ! high ,tribunal to h 9 m9d "o difficulty :i*1 p>ticul>ly 9 ?is case1 is ne>ly insurm\ntable4 ,! docum5ts submitt$ by ! prosecution are only p>ts ( a body ( mat]ial ! ext5t ( :i* c be t]m$ gigantic4 ,:5 "o consid]s t ! ,jaeg]/ab1 = in/ance1 f ! "t ( its e/abli%m5t held daily meet+s & t f ^? meet+s only ^! few /5ographic records ( a few sessions h be5 submitt$ t appe> 9 ! docum5t books ( ! prosecution1 !n "o realizes t n ev5 five p]c5t ( ! mat]ial p]ta9+ to ! ,jaeg]/ab has be5 submitt$4 ,simil>1 al?\gh p]haps n equally /rik+1 is ! situation ) ref]5ce to ! m9utes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,all ^! docum5ts :i* 7 n submitt$ are n accessible to me at all4 ,does n1 h[ev]1 ju/ice dem& t ! mat]ial 9 its entirety %\ld be available to ! def5se c\nsel = exam9ation8 ,already x has be5 possible = me to discov] 9 ! incrim9at+ docum5ts num]\s passages :i* ?r[ a diff]5t light on ! indictm5t4 ,is x n highly probable1 !n1 t num]\s o!r passages may be f\nd 9 all ( ! o!r mat]ial likely to ext5uate to a high degree ! guilt ( ! def5dant1 or :i*1 9 any case1 might %[ _m ?+s 9 a bett] light8 ,9 an ord9>y trial ) a consid]ably n>r[] scope x is mu* easi] = a def5dant to conduct 8 def5se ?an "h :]e mat]ial ( su* volume is at h& t ev5 if he _h ! be/ ( memories1 x w\ld be impossible = him to po9t out to me1 8 c\nsel1 :]e & :at k9d ( exon]at+ mat]ial c be f\nd4 ,t simply surpasses ! capacity ( ! human memory1 ( ! human ability to ?9k4 ,9 pass+1 ,i w\ld say t probably 9 all ( ! armies :i* f\ght 9 ?is w> ! responsible m5 us$ /rong language dur+ meet+s & discussions :i*1 _h !y all gone d[n 9 records1 w\ld today cause ! mild] ones to %ake _! heads4 ,wra?1 impati5ce1 worry1 & angui% because ( damages su/a9$ frequ5tly lead responsible p]sons to wild utt]ances4 ,:at c\nts is n :e!r su* words are utt]$ b ! de$s :i* come aft] su* excitem5t dies away4 ,! prosecution _h _m long mon?s to prep>e its case4 ,we1 ! def5dant & ,i1 receiv$ ! real docum5ts on ! indictm5t only 9 ,janu>y4 ,x is beyond human capacity to exam9e ev]y?+ )9 su* a %ort p]iod ( "t ) ! ?or\ghness :i* is necess>y to assemble ! requir$ c\nt]-evid5ce4 ,! pres5tation ( argum5t on ! "p ( ! def5dant mu/ !re=e1 be full ( gaps4 ,x is p>ticul>ly difficult 9 ?is case because )9 ! %ort "t available = prep>ation x is impossible to /udy all ! problems :i* are br\ght to light z a result ( ! ,da*au exp]im5ts4 ,?is calls = special te*nical k :i* a man su* z ! def5dant1 :o nev] /udi$ m$ic9e1 simply _c possess4 ,h[ev]1 z ?is trial is held simultane\sly ) ! trial on ! ,da*au exp]im5ts1#gc ! dang] exi/s t ! important & exon]at+ facts br\ght to light !re1 ?r\gh ! def5dant exp]ts & _! well in=m$ c\nsel1 _c be prop]ly apprais$ 9 ! pres5t case1 & 9 ?is way ! cause ( ju/ice is endang]$4 ,all ( ?is ,i m]ely say 9 ord] to ask y\r ,honors n to lose sight ( ^! angles 9 judg+ ?is pres5t case4 ,honorable ,judges1 please be> t 9 m9d also :5 exam9+ ! docum5ts :i* ,i %all submit &1 giv+ e> to t ext5t to ! voice ( humanity & ( ju/ice1 l5d y\r assi/ance to a man :o1 cut (f = s long & bitt] a "t f all 8 in=mation & o!r aids to support 8 memory1 has be5 call$ ^u to def5d himself be=e y4 ,if at any "t ! fundam5tal pr9ciple ( p5al ju/ice1 :i* exi/s s9ce ! days ( ! wise ,romans1 %\ld f9d application1 8,9 dubio pro reo0 7,9 case ( d\bt favor ! accus$71 x %\ld f9d /rict application 9 ?is case4 ,t is :at ,i want$ to tell y z an introduction4 ----- #gj ,op5+ /atem5t is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript #bg ,janu>y #aidg4 ,tr4 pp4 #did-ejd4 #ga ,,imt mimeograph$ ,g]man transcript p4 #affad4 ,see also ,trial ( ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 p4 #ccb1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 #gb ,ibid41 p4 #afeih4 ,see also ,trial ( ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol ,i1 p4 #cba4 #gc ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,k>l ,br&t1 et al4 ,see vol4 ,i4 ,,iv4 ,,selections ,,f ,,! ,,docum5ts ,,& ,,te/imony ,,( ,,witnesses ,,( ,,prosecution ,,& ,,def5se ,a4 ,slave ,labor ,i4 ,,g5]al ,,slave ,,labor ,,program ,,9 ,,g]many ,prosecution ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,l-#gi #c ,extract f m9utes ( ,fuehr] #chg conf]5ce1 #bc ,may #aici4 ,,ec-#fh #f ,lett] f ! ,m9i/ry ( #chi ,f9ance & ,economics ( ,bad51 #f ,m>* #aida1 conta9+ directives reg>d+ ! treatm5t ( ,poli% f>m work]s4 #cjje-,,ps #g ,extracts f lett] f ! #cib ,rei* ,labor ,m9i/ry to presid5ts ( regional labor (fices1 #bf ,augu/ #aida1 conc]n+ ! use ( ,fr5* & ,russian ,,pw's4 ,,ec-#aid #h ,memor&um ( ,keitel1 #ca #cic ,octob] #aida1 conc]n+ ! use ( ,,pw's 9 ! armam5t indu/ry4 #abjf-,,ps #i ,outl9es ( directives ( #cie ,go]+ reg>d+ ! employm5t ( ,,pw's 9 ! armam5t indu/ry1 #g ,novemb] #aida4 #cjdj-,,ps #aj ,extracts f secret ord] ( #cii ,himml]1 #bj ,febru>y #aidb1 conc]n+ ! commitm5t & treatm5t ( manp[] f ! ,ea/4 #jaf-,,ps #ac ,lett] f ,sauckel to #dje ,ros5b]g1 #bd ,april #aidb1 & extracts f report on ,sauckel's labor mobilization program1 #bj ,april #aidb4 #jhd-,,ps #af-;,a ,extracts f int]dep>tm5tal #djh report ( ! ,m9i/ry = ,occupi$ ,ea/]n ,t]ritories1 #cj ,septemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ ! /atus ( ea/]n labor]s4 #bid-,,ps #ai-;,a ,extracts f top secret #daa memor&um1 sign$ by ,braeutigam1 #be ,octob] #aidb1 conc]n+ effects ( slave labor program4 ,l-#fa #bj ,lett] f ,sauckel to ! #dac presid5ts ( labor (fices1 #bf ,novemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ deportation & employm5t ( ,poles & ,jews4 #ajfc-;,d-,,ps #ba ,extract f ord] ( ,muell]1 #dae #ag ,decemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ prison]s qualifi$ = "w to be s5t to conc5tration camps4 #aebf-,,ps #be ,extracts f lett] f #daf ,g]man-appo9t$ ,ukra9ian ma9 committee to ,frank1 ,febru>y #aidc4 #djg-,v-,,ps #cj ,extracts f lett] f #dah ,sauckel to ,hitl]1 #ad ,april #aidc1 conc]n+ labor que/ions4 #djg-;,,ix-,,ps #cc ,lett] f ,sauckel to ,hitl]1 #dbj #c ,june #aidc1 conc]n+ =eign labor situation4 #cjjj-,,ps #cd ,extracts f report r5d]$ #dbb to ,riecke1 ,m9i/]ialdirektor 9 ! ,m9i/ry ( ,agriculture1 #bh ,june #aidc1 on exp]i5ces 9 political & economic problems 9 ! ,ea/4 #bfe-,,ps #ce ,extracts f report by ,leys] #dbc to ,ros5b]g1 #cj ,june #aidc1 on conditions 9 ! di/rict ,zhitomir4 #bjd-,,ps #ci ,extracts f memor&um ( a #dbd conf]5ce1 #ah ,febru>y #aidd1 conc]n+ ! release ( indig5\s labor = purposes ( ! ,rei*4 ,r-#ajc #dj ,extracts f a lett] f ! #dbf 7,g]man-appo9t$7 ,poli% ma9 committee to ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t ( ,pol& on ! conditions ( ,poli% work]s 9 ,g]many1 #ag ,may #aidd4 #bjh-,,ps #ee ,report by ,sauckel1 #g ,july #aidd1 #dbh on ! accompli%m5ts ( labor mobilization 9 ! fir/ half ( #aidd4 #chai-,,ps #ef ,m9utes ( a conf]5ce on #aa #dcj ,july #aidd att5d$ by ,mil*1 conc]n+ ! labor problem4 ,def5se ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,r-#abd #a ,extract f report on ,fuehr] #dch conf]5ce att5d$ by ,mil* on #ai ,febru>y #aidb4 ,r-#abd #cb ,extract f ! ,fuehr] #dch conf]5ce m9utes1 #ba & #bb ,april #aidb4 ,r-#abd #b ,extract f ! ,fuehr] #dci conf]5ce m9utes ( #c1 #d1 #e ,janu>y #aidc4 #djg-;,,ii-,,ps #c ,report f ,sauckel to ,hitl]1 #dci #aj ,m>* #aidc1 conc]n+ difficulties orig9at+ f ! draft ( manp[] 9 =m] ,soviet t]ritories4 ,r-#abd #cc ,extract f report on ,fuehr] #dda conf]5ce ( #cj ,may #aidc4 ,r-#abd #d ,extract f report ( ,fuehr] #ddb conf]5ce ( #aa-ab ,septemb] #aidc4 ,r-#abd #cd ,extract f ,fuehr] conf]5ce #ddc ( #a-d ,janu>y #aidd1 conc]n+ ,spe]'s report on ! ,fr5* labor situation4 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,l-#gigd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #c ,,extract ,,f ,,m9utes ,,( ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce1 #bc ,,may #aici ,top ,secret ,to be transmitt$ by (fic] only ,m9utes ( a ,conf]5ce on #bc ,may #ci ,place3 ,! ,fuehr]'s ,/udy1 ,new ,rei* ,*ancell]y4 ,adjutant on duty3 ,lt4-,col4 7,,gsc7 ,s*mundt4 ,pres5t3 ,! ,fuehr]1 ,field ,m>%al ,go]+1 ,gr& ,admiral ,admiral ( ! ,fleet ,ra$]4 ,col4 ,g54 ,g5]al von ,brau*its*1 ,col4 ,g54 ,keitel1 ,col4 ,g54 ,mil*1 ,g54 7( ,artill]y7 ,lt4 ,g5]al ,hald]1 ,g54 ,bod5s*atz1 ,re> ,admiral ,s*niew9d1 ,col4 7,,gsc7 ,jes*onnek1 ,col4 7,,gsc7 ,w>limont1 ,lt4-,col4 7,,gsc7 ,s*mundt1 ,capt4 ,army ,engel1 ,lt4 ,comdr4 ,albre*t1 ,capt4 ,army v4 ,bel[4 ,subject3 ,indoctr9ation on ! political situation & future aims4 ,! ,fuehr] def9$ z ! purpose ( ! conf]5ce3 #a4 ,analysis ( ! situation4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ! tasks = ! arm$ =ces aris+ f ! situation4 #c4 ,exposition ( ! consequ5ces ( ^? tasks4 #d4 ,ensur+ ! secrecy ( all decisions & "w result+ f ^! consequ5ces4 ,secrecy is ! fir/ ess5tial = success4 ,! ,fuehr]'s obs]vations are giv5 9 sy/ematiz$ =m bel[4 ,our pres5t situation mu/ be consid]$ f two po9ts ( view3 7#a7 ! actual developm5t ( ev5ts betwe5 #aicc & #aici2 7#b7 ! p]man5t & un*ang+ situation 9 :i* ,g]many lies4 ,9 ! p]iod #aicc-aici1 progress 0 made 9 all fields4 ,our milit>y situation improv$ enorm\sly4 ,our situation ) reg>d to ! re/ ( ! _w has rema9$ ! same4 ,g]many _h dropp$ f ! circle ( ,great ,p[]s4 ,! balance ( p[] _h be5 effect$ )\t ! p>ticipation ( ,g]many4 ,?is equilibrium is di/urb$ :5 ,g]many's dem&s = ! necessities ( life make !mselves felt1 & ,g]many reem]ges z a ,great ,p[]4 ,all dem&s are reg>d$ z 8,encroa*m5ts04 ,! ,engli% are m afraid ( dang]s 9 ! economic sph]e ?an ( ! simple ?reat ( =ce4 ,a mass ( #hj million p has solv$ ! ideological problems4 ,s1 too1 mu/ ! economic problems be solv$4 ,no ,g]man c evade ! creation ( ! necess>y economic conditions = ?is4 ,! solution ( ! problems dem&s c\rage4 ,! pr9ciple by :i* "o evades solv+ ! problems by adapt+ oneself to circum/ances is inadmissible4 ,circum/ances mu/ r be adapt$ to aims4 ,?is is impossible )\t invasion ( =eign /ates or attacks ^u =eign prop]ty4 ,liv+ space1 9 proportion to ! magnitude ( ! /ate1 is ! basis ( all p[]4 ,"o may refuse = a "t to face ! problem1 b f9ally x is solv$ "o way or ! o!r4 ,! *oice is betwe5 advancem5t or decl9e4 ,9 #ae or #bj ye>s' "t we %all be compell$ to f9d a solution4 ,no ,g]man /atesman c evade ! "q long] ?an t4 ,we are at pres5t 9 a /ate ( patriotic f]vor1 :i* is %>$ by two o!r nations--,italy & ,japan4 ,! p]iod :i* lies beh9d u has inde$ be5 put to good use4 ,all measures h be5 tak5 9 ! correct sequ5ce & 9 h>mony ) our aims4 ,aft] #f ye>s ! situation is today z foll[s3 ,! national-political unity ( ! ,g]mans has be5 a*iev$1 ap>t f m9or exceptions4 ,fur!r successes _c be atta9$ )\t ! %$d+ ( blood4 ,! dem>cation ( fronti]s is ( milit>y importance4 ,! ,pole is no supplem5t>y enemy4 ,pol& w always be on ! side ( our adv]s>ies4 ,9 spite ( treaties ( fri5d%ip1 ,pol& has always _h ! secret int5tion ( exploit+ e opportunity to d u h>m4 ,danzig is n ! subject ( ! dispute at all4 ,x is a "q ( exp&+ our liv+ space 9 ! ,ea/ & ( secur+ our food supplies1 ( ! settlem5t ( ! ,baltic problem4 ,food supplies c be expect$ only f ?9ly populat$ areas4 ,ov] & above ! natural f]tility1 ?or\gh ,g]man exploitation w enorm\sly increase ! surplus4 ,!re is no o!r possibility = ,europe4 ,colonies3 ,bew>e ( gifts ( colonial t]ritory4 ,?is does n solve ! food problem4 ,rememb]--blockade6 ,if fate br+s u into conflict ) ! ,we/1 ! possession ( ext5sive areas 9 ! ,ea/ w be advantage\s4 ,^u record h>ve/ we %all be able to rely ev5 less 9 "t ( w> ?an 9 peace4 ,! population ( non-,g]man areas w p]=m no milit>y s]vice1 & w be available z a s\rce ( labor4 ,! problem 8,poli%0 is insep>able f conflict ) ! ,we/4 ,pol&'s int]nal p[] ( resi/ance to ,bol%evism is d\btful4 ,?us ,pol& is ( d\btful value z a b>ri] aga9/ ,russia4 ,x is que/ionable :e!r milit>y success 9 ! ,we/ c be a*iev$ by a quick decision2 que/ionable too is ! attitude ( ,pol&4 ,! ,poli% gov]nm5t w n resi/ pressure f ,russia4 ,pol& sees dang] 9 a ,g]man victory 9 ! ,we/1 & w attempt to rob u ( ! victory4 ,!re is !re=e no "q ( sp>+ ,pol&1 & we are left ) ! decision3 ,to attack ,pol& at ! fir/ suitable opportunity4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,ec-#fh ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #fge ,,lett] ,,f ,,! ,,m9i/ry ,,( ,,f9ance ,,& ,,economics ,,( ,,bad51 #f ,,m>* #aida1 ,,conta9+ ,,directives ,,reg>d+ ,,! ,,treatm5t ,,( ,,poli% ,,f>m ,,work]s #di-g ,copy ,,iii ,b #e ,c 79 p5cil7 ,k>lsruhe1 #f ,m>* #aida ,m9i/] ( ,f9ance & ,economics ( ,bad5 ,prov9cial ,l& ,food ,(fice ,dept4 ,a4 7,prov9cial ,f>m]s ,association7 ,confid5tial ,only = ,(ficial ,bus9ess ,to all ,di/rict ,f>m]s ,associations ,kreis ,subject3 ,directives reg>d+ ! treatm5t ( =eign f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality4 ,! ag5cies ( ! ,rei* ,food ,e/ate1 ,prov9cial ,f>m]s ,association ( ,bad51 h receiv$ ! results ( ! negotiations ) ! ,high] ,,ss & ,police ,lead] 9 ,/uttg>t on #ad ,febru>y #aida1 ) great satisfaction4 ,appropriate memor&a h already be5 turn$ ov] to ! ,di/rict ,f>m]s ,associations4 ,bel[1 ,i promulgate ! individual regulations1 z !y h be5 laid d[n dur+ ! conf]5ce & h[ !y are n to be appli$ accord+ly3 #a4 ,fundam5tally1 f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality no long] h ! "r to compla91 & ?us no compla9ts may be accept$ any m by any (ficial ag5cy4 #b4 ,! f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality may n leave ! localities 9 :i* !y are employ$1 & h a curfew f #a ,octob] to #ca ,m>* f #bjjj h\rs to #jfjj h\rs1 & f #a ,april to #cj ,septemb] f #bajj h\rs to #jejj h\rs4 #c4 ,! use ( bicycles is /rictly prohibit$4 ,exceptions are possible1 = rid+ to ! place ( "w 9 ! field1 if a relative ( ! employ] or ! employ] himself is pres5t4 #d4 ,! visit ( *ur*es1 reg>dless ( fai?1 is /rictly prohibit$1 ev5 :5 !re is no s]vice 9 progress4 ,individual spiritual c>e by cl]gym5 outside ( ! *ur* is p]mitt$4 #e4 ,visits to !at]s1 motion pictures or o!r cultural ent]ta9m5t are /rictly prohibit$ = f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality4 #f4 ,! visit ( re/aurants is /rictly prohibit$ to f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality except = "o re/aurant 9 ! village1 :i* w be select$ by ! ,rural ,c\ncillor's ,(fice1 & !n only "o day p] week4 ,! day1 :i* is det]m9$ z ! day to visit ! re/aurant1 w also be det]m9$ by ! ,rural ,c\ncillor's ,(fice4 ,?is regulation does n *ange ! curfew regulation1 m5tion$ above "u ,no4 #b4 #g4 ,sexual int]c\rse ) wom5 & girls is /rictly prohibit$1 & :]ev] x is e/abli%$1 x mu/ be report$4 #h4 ,ga!r+s ( f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality aft] "w is prohibit$1 :e!r x is on o!r f>ms1 9 ! /ables1 or 9 ! liv+ qu>t]s ( ! ,poles4 #i4 ,! use ( railroads1 buses1 or o!r public conveyances by f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality is prohibit$4 #aj4 ,p]mits to leave ! village may only be grant$ 9 v exceptional cases1 by ! local police au?ority 7mayor's (fice74 ,h[ev]1 9 no case may x be grant$ if he wants to visit a public ag5cy on 8 own1 :e!r x is a labor (fice or ! ,di/rict ,f>m]s ,association1 or :e!r he wants to *ange 8 place ( employm5t4 #aa4 ,arbitr>y *ange ( employm5t is /rictly prohibit$4 ,! f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality h to "w daily s long z ! int]e/s ( ! ent]prise dem& x1 & z x is dem&$ by ! employ]4 ,!re are no "t limits to ! work+ "t4 #ab4 ,e employ] has ! "r to give corporal puni%m5t to f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality1 if in/ructions & good words fail4 ,! employ] may n be held acc\ntable 9 any su* case by an (ficial ag5cy4 #ac4 ,f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality %\ld if possible be remov$ f ! community ( ! home1 & !y c be qu>t]$ 9 /ables1 etc4 ,no remorse :atev] %\ld re/rict su* action4 #ad4 ,report to ! au?orities is compulsory 9 all cases :5 crimes h be5 committ$ by f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality :i* are to sabotage ! ent]prise or sl[ d[n "w1 = in/ance1 unwill+ness to "w1 imp]t95t behavior2 x is compulsory ev5 9 m9or cases4 ,an employ] :o loses 8 ,pole :o mu/ s]ve a long] prison s5t5ce because ( su* a compulsory report w receive ano!r ,pole f ! compet5t labor (fice on reque/ ) pref]5ce4 #ae4 ,9 all o!r cases1 only ! /ate police is /ill compet5t4 ,= ! employ] himself1 sev]e puni%m5t is contemplat$ if x is e/abli%$ t ! necess>y di/ance f f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality has n be5 kept4 ,! same applies to wom5 & girls4 ,extra rations are /rictly prohibit$4 ,noncompliance ( ! ,rei* t>iffs = f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality w be puni%$ by ! compet5t labor (fice by ! tak+ away ( ! work]4 ,9 any case ( d\bt1 ! ,prov9cial ,f>m]s ,association--,,ib--w give in=mation4 ,=w>d+ 9 writ+ ( ! above agreem5t to ! f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality is /rictly prohibit$4 ,^! regulations d n apply to ,poles :o are /ill prison]s ( w> & are ?us subord9at$ to ! arm$ =ces4 ,9 ?is case1 ! regulations publi%$ by ! arm$ =ces apply4 ,heil ,hitl]6 ,,by ,,ord]3 ,sign$ ,,dr4 ,,klotz ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #cjje-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #g ,,extracts ,,f ,,lett] ,,f ,,! ,,rei* ,,labor ,,m9i/ry ,,to ,,presid5ts ,,( ,,regional ,,labor ,,(fices1 #bf ,,augu/ #aida1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,fr5* ,,& ,,russian ,,pw',s ,vol4 #gh-,l ,annex #a to ! ,decree ( ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,armam5t & ,munitions ,,! ,,rei* ,,m9i/] ,,( ,,labor ,va #eace_/abgg ,nr4 #cga-dggj_/da secret #baf_/ihe ,b]l91 ,,sw #aa1 #bf ,augu/ #aida ,special ,deliv]y ,to ! ,presid5ts ( ,regional ,labor ,(fices 7includ+ ,nu]nb]g ,bran* ,(fice7 ,subject3 ,use ( ,russian ,,pw's4 ,ref]5ce3 ,circul> ( #ad ,augu/ #aida--,va #eace_/aahi--4 ,^u p]sonal ord] ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al ,go]+1 #ajj1jjj m5 are to be tak5 f among ! ,fr5* ,,pw's n yet employ$ 9 armam5t indu/ry1 & are to be assign$ to ! armam5t indu/ry 7airplane indu/ry74 ,gaps 9 manp[] supply result+ !refrom w be fill$ by ,soviet ,,pw's4 ,! transf] ( ! above-nam$ ,fr5* ,,pw's is to be accompli%$ by #a ,octob]4 ,russian ,,pw's c be utiliz$ only 9 l>g] conc5trat$ gr\ps "u ! well-kn[n1 t\gh] employm5t conditions4 ,9 ! civilian field ! regional labor (fices w h to det]m9e imm$iately ^? "w projects :]e ,fr5* prison]s ( w> c be )drawn & replac$ by ,soviet gr\ps4 ,= ! "t be+1 no additional assignm5t ( ,soviet prison]s ( w> c be consid]$4 ,initially all replacem5t possibilities mu/ be completely exhau/$4 ,simil>ly1 all ,fr5* ,,pw's no long] ne$$ are n to be *annel$ into agriculture & =e/ry any m1 b exclusively into armam5t indu/ry 7aircraft indu/ry74 ,all bran*es ( economic life employ+ ,fr5* ,,pw's1 ) ! exception ( armam5t indu/ry & m9+1 are to be encompass$ 9 det]m9+ ^? "w projects :]e ex*anges are feasible4 ,! absolute necessity t ,soviet ,,pw replacem5ts be employ$ 9 l>g] conc5trat$ gr\ps1 requires1 among o!r ?+s1 special *eck+ ( all l>g] con/ruction projects ( any k9d 7includ+ con/ruction ( ! ,rei* railroads1 navigational & cultivation projects74 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,todt has already cons5t$ to ! ex*ange ( ,fr5* ,,pw's employ$ by ! ,rei* sup] highways4 ,9 agriculture ! ex*ange c naturally be effect$ only 9 ! case ( l>ge e/ates 7especially e/ates ) outly+ f>ms74 ,ex*ange ( ,,pw's w frequ5tly enc\nt] resi/ance4 ,! factories conc]n$ w be reluctant to ex*ange ! tra9$ & prov5 ,fr5* ,,pw's = ,soviet ,,pw's4 ,9 su* cases ! labor (fices h to draw ! factories' att5tion to ! necessities ( /ate1 & to ! directive ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al4 ,z soon z ! regional labor (fices h det]m9$ ! "w projects affect$ by ! ex*ange1 !y w in=m ! ,s]vice ,comm&s ,headqu>t]s1 indicat+ h[ _m ,fr5* ,,pw's are be+ made available & h[ _m ,soviet ,,pw's w be ne$$ to replace ! ,fr5* ,,pw's4 ,)\t my express cons5t n m ?an #abj ,soviet ,,pw's may be reque/$ = ea* #ajj ,fr5* ,,pw's made available4 ,s9ce ! det]m9+ factors 9 ! allocation ( ,soviet ,,pw's are milit>y & c\nt]-intellig5ce consid]ations1 f9al decision ab\t ! ex*ange re/s ) ! ,s]vice ,comm&s ,milit>y ,di/ricts ,headqu>t]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! fir/ #ajj1jjj ,fr5* prison]s ( w> %all be *annel$ into ! aircraft indu/ry4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,ec-#aid ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #h ,,memor&um ,,( ,,keitel1 #ca ,,octob] #aida1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,pw',s ,,9 ,,! ,,armam5t ,,indu/ry ,copy ,fuehr] ,headqu>t]s1 #ca ,octob] #aida ,! ,*ief ( ! ,supreme ,comm& ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ,secret ,w,f,st_/,abt4 ,l 7,,ii ,org_/,,iv ,qu sic ,no4 #j #behh_/da ,secret ,subject3 ,use ( prison]s ( w> 9 ! w> indu/ry4 ,! lack ( work]s is becom+ an increas+ly dang]\s h9drance = ! future ,g]man w> & armam5t indu/ry4 ,! expect$ relief ?r\gh dis*>ges f ! arm$ =ces is unc]ta9 z to ext5t & date4 ,its possible ext5t w by no means correspond to expectations & requirem5ts 9 view ( ! great dem&4 ,! ,fuehr] has n[ ord]$ t also ! work+ p[] ( ! ,russian prison]s ( w> %\ld be utiliz$ to a great ext5t by l>ge scale assignm5t = ! requirem5ts ( ! w> indu/ry4 ,! pr]equisite = production is adequate n\ri%m5t4 ,also v small wages are to be plann$ = ! mo/ mode/ supply ) a few consum]s' goods = e day life1 & p]haps rew>ds = production4 ,= labor utilization ,arbeitse9satz1 ! foll[+ may be consid]$ z examples3 ,i4 ,arm$ ,=ces4 a4 ,cle>+ & con/ruction units ( all k9ds 9 ! occupi$ ea/]n t]ritories4 b4 ,"w & con/ruction battalions 9 ! o!r occupi$ t]ritories & 9 ,g]many4 c4 ,l>ge scale employm5t 9 units to relieve soldi]s 9 labor s]vice4 ,,ii4 ,con/ruction & ,armam5t ,indu/ry4 a4 ,"w units = con/ruction ( all k9d1 p>ticul>ly = ! =tification ( coa/al def5ses 7concrete work]s1 unload+ units = ess5tial w> plants74 b4 ,suitable armam5t factories :i* h to be select$ 9 su* a way t _! p]sonnel %\ld consi/ 9 ! majority ( prison]s ( w> "u guidance & sup]vision 7p]haps aft] )drawal & transf] to o!r employm5t ( ! ,g]man work]s74 ,,iii4 ,o!r ,w> ,indu/ries4 a4 ,m9+ z "u ,,ii b4 b4 ,railroad con/ruction units = build+ tracks1 etc4 c4 ,agriculture & =e/ry 9 clos$ units4 ,! utilization ( ,russian prison]s ( w> is to be regulat$ on ! basis ( above examples by3 ,to ,i4 ,! arm$ =ces4 ,to ,,ii4 ,! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,armam5t & ,munitions & ! ,inspector ,g5]al = ! ,g]man road sy/em1 9 agreem5t ) ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,labor & ! ,supreme ,comm& ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 7,economic ,armam5t ,(fice74 ,commission]s ( ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,armam5t & ,munitions are to be admitt$ to ! prison] ( w> camps to assi/ 9 ! selection ( skill$ work]s4 ,to ,,iii4 ,! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,labor4 ,limitations are-- #a4 ,! secur+ ( gu>ds to protect ! ,g]man p f dang]s4 #b4 ,h\s+ 9 clos$ camps4 #c4 ,secur+ adequate n\ri%m5t4 ,! obs]vance ( ! c\nt]-intellig5ce regulations :i* apply = ! use ( prison]s ( w> w be sup]vis$ by milit>y c\nt]-intellig5ce ag5cies z until n[4 ,,okw 7,,awa7#gf w furni% ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,labor ) bluepr9ts bas$ on pr(essional selection = ! appropriate use ( labor & w also p]man5tly provide work]s = assignm5t to ! labor utilization ,arbeitse9satz4 ,fur!rmore1 ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,army is ask$ to take ! necess>y measures = ! recruit+ ( volunt>y labor 9 ! ea/]n op]ational zone 9 coop]ation ) ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,labor4 ,sign$ ,,keitel ,di/ribution3 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #abjf-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #i ,,outl9es ,,( ,,directives ,,( ,,go]+ ,,reg>d+ ,,! ,,employm5t ,,( ,,pw',s ,,9 ,,! ,,armam5t ,,indu/ry1 #g ,,novemb] #aida ,draft ,rue7,,iv7 ,b]l91 #aa ,novemb] #aida ,top ,secret #f ,copies--#f? ,copy ,,notes ,,on ,,outl9es ,,laid ,,d[n ,,by ,,! ,,rei* ,,m>%al ,,go]+ ,,at ,,! ,,meet+ ,,( #g ,,novemb] #aida ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry ,,rlm ,subject3 ,employm5t ( labor]s 9 w> indu/ries ,! ,fuehr]'s po9t ( view z to employm5t ( prison]s ( w> 9 w> indu/ries has *ang$ basically4 ,s f>1 a total ( #e million prison]s ( w>--employ$ s f> #b million4 ,directives = employm5t3 ,fr5*m53 ,individual employm5t1 transposition into ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,rue-,wirts*aft4 ,belgians3 ,individual employm5t1 transposition into ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,rue-,wirts*aft4 ,s]bs3 ,pref]ably agriculture4 ,poles3 ,if feasible1 no individual employm5t4 ,output ( ,russian armam5t indu/ry surpasses ! ,g]man "o4 ,assembly l9e "w1 a great _m me*anical devices ) relatively few skill$ work]s4 ,read9ess ( ,russians to "w 9 ! op]ational area is /rong4 ,9 ! ,ukra9e & o!r areas dis*>g$ prison]s ( w> already "w z free labor4 ,9 ,krivoi ,rog1 l>ge numb]s ( work]s are available due to ! de/ruction ( ! factories4 ,employm5t ( ,russian ,,pw's ,z a rule1 employm5t 9 gr\ps ges*loss5] ,arbeitse9satz2 no individual employm5t1 n ev5 9 agriculture4 ,gu>d p]sonnel1 n only soldi]s b also =em51 at lea/ dur+ ! work+ "t prop]4 ,z a rule soldi]s 9 ! camp4 ,"o has to di/+ui% betwe5 employm5t 93 #a4 ,op]ational area1 #b4 ,rei* ,commiss>iats 7occupi$ t]ritories 9 ! ,ea/71 #c4 ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t1 & #d4 ,int]ior & ,protectorate4 ,to #a3 ,9 ! op]ational area take pref]ably into consid]ation3 a4 ,railroads4 b4 ,highway con/ruction4 ,v important t 9 ! ,ukra9e "s roads be built ) increas$ spe$1 n by ,g]man skill$ labor b by ,russian ,,pw's4 c4 ,cle>+ "w4 d4 ,agriculture4 ,! ,ukra9e be+ conqu]$1 we n[ f9ally h to secure ! fe$+ ( ! ,g]man p4 ,if necess>y ,fr5*m5 & ,belgians are to be us$ = direct+ ! "w ( ! ,russian f>m work]s 9 ! ea/]n area4 ,if f>m ma*9]y is lack+1 employ masses ( work]s4 ,transf] ( ,g]man f>m]s only :]e actual success c be expect$4 e4 ,railroad-repair-factories1 etc4 ,be/ sup]vision3 8,field kit*504 ,quick evacuation f op]ational area necess>y4 ,losses dur+ transport v heavy 7escap+ & jo9+ ) p>tisan & robb] b&s74 ,b>b$ wire h>d to get4 7,disc>d+ ( b>b$ wire f5ces 9 ,ea/ ,prussia desirable47 ,leave ,asiatic p 9 op]ational area if possible4 ,f con/ruction battalions #fi1jjj work]s h be5 transf]r$ to ! armam5t indu/ry3 replacem5t by prison]-(-w> battalions4 ,aga9 & aga9 skill$ work]s are be+ f\nd 9 ! con/ruction battalions 7ma*9e wood or metal op]ators74 ,inve/igation by army desirable4 ,express w ( ! ,fuehr]1 t e skill$ work] is us$ 9 ! prop] place4 ,if necess>y1 repeat$ *eck+ %\ld be in/itut$4 ,to #b3 ,! same applies to employm5t 9 ,rei* ,commiss>iats4 ,to #c3 ,! above is also applicable to ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t4 ,att5tion is to be paid to avoid+ ( unnecess>y transport ( ma*9]y1 z !reby (t5 ! available manp[] 9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t is n fully utiliz$ &1 on ! o!r h&1 ! ma*9]y _c be made use ( = a long "t 9 o!r places4 ,to #d3 ,9 ! ,int]ior & ! ,protectorate x w\ld be ideal if entire factories c\ld be mann$ by ,russian ,,pw's except ! employees necess>y = direction4 ,= employm5t 9 ! ,int]ior & ! ,protectorate ! foll[+ are to h priority3 a4 ,at ! top1 coal m9+ indu/ry4 ,ord] by ! ,fuehr] to inve/igate all m9es z to suitability = employm5t ( ,russians4 ,at times mann+ ! entire plant ) ,russian labor]s4 b4 ,transportation 7con/ruction ( locomotives & c>s1 repair %ops74 ,railroad repair & indu/ry work]s are to be s\ght out f ! ,,pw's4 ,railroad is mo/ important means ( transportation 9 ! ,ea/4 c4 ,armam5t indu/ries4 ,above all factories produc+ tanks & guns4 ,possibly also con/ruction ( p>ts = airplane eng9es4 ,suitable complete sections ( factories to be mann$ exclusively by ,russians4 ,= ! rema9d]1 employm5t 9 columns4 ,use 9 factories ( tool ma*9]y1 production ( f>m tractors1 g5]ators1 etc4 ,9 em]g5cy1 erect 9 individual places b>racks = occasional work]s :i* are us$ z unload+ details & simil> purposes4 7,rei* ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior ?r\gh communal au?orities47 ,! ,g5]al ,arm$ ,=ces ,(fice ( ! ,supreme ,comm& ,arm$ ,=ces ,,okw_/,,awa is compet5t = transport+ ,russian ,,pw's1 employm5t ?r\gh 8,plann+ ,bo>d = ,employm5t ( all ,,pw's40 ,if necess>y1 (fices ( ,rei* ,commiss>iats4 ,no employm5t :]e dang] to p fu] ,m5s*5 or _! supply exi/s1 i4e41 factories s5sitive to explosions1 wat]works1 p[]works1 etc4 ,no contact ) ,g]man population1 especially no 8solid>ity04 ,g]man work] z a rule is =eman ( ,russians4 ,food is a matt] ( ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan4 ,supply _! own food 7cats1 horses1 etc474 ,clo?+1 billet+1 mess+ some:at bett] ?an at home :]e "p ( ! p live 9 cav]ns4 ,supply ( %oes = ,russians1 z a rule wood5 %oes2 if necess>y in/all ,russian %oe repair %ops4 ,exam9ation ( physical fitness1 9 ord] to avoid importation ( diseases4 ,cle>+ ( m9es z a rule by ,russians1 if possible by select$ ,russian eng9e]s4 ,employm5t (fices = civilian work]s to be kept sep>ate f ^? = ,,pw's4 ,9 ?is respect ! wage problem is to be consid]$4 ,fur!rmore1 families 9 ,russia h to %>e ! support4 ,z a rule employm5t 9 gr\ps ges*loss5] ,e9satz4 ,"s aspects = labor utilization ,arbeitse9satz 9 g5]al4 ,r employ ,,pw's ?an unsuitable =eign work]s4 ,draft ,poles1 ,dut*m51 etc41 if necess>y z ,,pw's1 & employ !m z su*1 if "w ?r\gh free contract _c be obta9$4 ,/rong action4 ,g5]al employm5t ( all ,g]man wom5 repudiat$ by ! ,fuehr]4 ,:]e ,russians c be employ$1 labor s]vice is n to be us$4 ,labor s]vice to be us$ :]e greate/ effect is produc$1 ev5 if ! pr9ciple ( education ?r\gh labor s]vice is curtail$ !reby4 ,w> situation to be tak5 into consid]ation4 ,z a matt] ( pr9ciple1 c5tral int]e/s prec$e local int]e/s1 !re=e no resi/ance f ,rei* ,commission]s & o!r local au?orities aga9/ labor utilization ,arbeitse9satz 9 ! homel&4 ,sav+s 9 wages are to be (fset by comp5satory contributions to ! ,rei* by ! respective managem5t4 ,express ord] by ! ,fuehr]4 ,"u no circum/ances may ! wage level 9 ! ,ea/ be rais$ or assimilat$ to ! wages 9 we/]n ,g]many4 ,/rong action is imp]ative aga9/ recruit+ ag5ts :o (f] high wages4 ,x is int5d$ to issue a basically new regulation ( wages = =eign work]s4 ,=eign]s n to be treat$ l ,g]man work]s1 on ! o!r h& d n provoke inf]iority complex 9 =eign]s by po/]s4 ,! welf>e in/allations ( ! ,g]man ,labor ,front ,,daf are "u no circum/ances to be us$ by ,,pw's or ea/]n work]s4 ,all ag5cies are to promote maximum utilization ( ,russian manp[]4 ,employm5t ( ,russians n to be improvis$1 b fir/ to be ?or\ghly organiz$ 9 ! op]ational area4 ,spe$ is necess>y1 z ! mass ( manp[] is decreas+ daily by losses 7lack ( food & billets74 ,make provisions to decrease ! excessive numb] ( escap+ prison]s4 ,especially 9 & ar\nd ,b]l91 /ricte/ gu>d+ is ess5tial4 illegible initials ,di/ribution3 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #cjdj-,,ps#gg ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aj ,,extracts ,,f ,,secret ,,ord] ,,( ,,himml]1 #bj ,,febru>y #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,commitm5t ,,& ,,treatm5t ,,( ,,manp[] ,,f ,,! ,,ea/ ,,g5]al ,,collection ,,( ,,decrees ,,allgeme9e ,,erlassammlung 7,,aes7 ,"p #b ,secret ,pr9t$ by ,,r%a 7,rei* ,security ,ma9 ,(fice7 ,i ,org ,section #b ,a ,,iii f ,commitm5t ( ,manp[] f ! ,ea/4 ,circul> ,decree ( ! ,rei* ,fuehr] ,,ss & ,*ief ( ,g]man ,police 9 ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ! ,int]ior dat$ #bj ,febru>y #aidb--,s ,,iv ,no4 #bjh_/db 7=eign work]s74 ,enclos$ ,i am s5d+ y g5]al regulations conc]n+ ! recruit+ & ! committ+ ( manp[] f ! ,ea/ = y\r in=mation & c>eful att5tion4 ,i h ! foll[+ additional directives = ! ,security ,police & ! ,,sd ,security ,s]vice3 ,a4 ,,manp[] ,,f ,,! ,,orig9al ,,soviet ,,russian ,,t]ritory ,i4 ,g5]al security measures4 #a4 ,! commitm5t ( manp[] 9 ! ,rei* f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory results 9 great] dang]s ?an any o!r employm5t ( =eign]s 9 spite ( ! special /&>ds ( _! way ( liv+1 s9ce a complete sep>ation f ! ,g]man & o!r =eign labor]s & a /rict sup]vision w frequ5tly1 9 practice & especially at ! place ( "w1 sc>cely be effect$4 ,! ,security ,police is *>g$ ) ! responsibility = prev5t+ ! dang] & x mu/ d ev]y?+ to accompli% its tasks2 t is1 to dim9i% ! possibilities ( dang] to a m9imum4 ,s9ce en=cem5ts _c be c\nt$ on1 x is ! special task ( ! inspectors & /ate police adm9i/rative (fices to urge ! o!r adm9i/rative (fices1 *>g$ ) ! commitm5t ( ! manp[]1 to take ov] ! affairs ( ! ,security ,police )9 ! sph]e ( _! jurisdiction4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,iii4 ,combatt+ violations aga9/ discipl9e4 #a4 ,accord+ to ! equal /atus ( ! manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory ) prison]s ( w>1 a /rict discipl9e mu/ be ex]cis$ 9 ! qu>t]s & at ! work+ place4 ,violations aga9/ discipl9e1 includ+ "w refusal & loaf+ at "w1 w be f\ght exclusively by ! ,secret ,/ate ,police ,ge/apo4 ,! small] cases w be settl$ by ! lead] ( ! gu>d accord+ to in/ruction ( ! /ate police adm9i/ration (fices ) measures z provid$ = 9 ! enclosure4 ,to break acute resi/ance1 ! gu>ds %all be p]mitt$ to use also physical p[] aga9/ ! manp[]4 ,b ?is may be done only = a cog5t cause4 ,! manp[] %\ld always be in=m$ ab\t ! fact t !y w be treat$ dec5tly :5 conduct+ !mselves ) discipl9e & accompli%+ good "w4 #b4 ,9 sev]e cases1 t is 9 su* cases :]e ! measures at ! disposal ( ! lead] ( ! gu>d d n suffice1 ! /ate police (fice has to act ) its means4 ,accord+ly1 !y w be treat$1 z a rule only ) /rict measures1 t is1 ) transf] to a conc5tration camp or ) special treatm5t4 #c4 ,! transf] to a conc5tration camp is done 9 ! usual mann]4 #d4 ,9 especially sev]e cases special treatm5t is to be reque/$ at ! ,rei* ,security ,ma9 ,(fice1 /at+ p]sonal data & ! exact hi/ory ( ! act4 #e4 ,special treatm5t consi/s ( hang+4 ,x %\ld n take place 9 ! imm$iate vic9ity ( ! camp4 ,a c]ta9 numb] ( ! manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory %\ld att5d ! special treatm5t2 at t "t !y are w>n$ ab\t ! circum/ances :i* l$ to ?is special treatm5t4 #f4 ,%\ld special treatm5t be requir$ )9 ! camp = exceptional reasons ( camp discipl9e1 ?is is also to be reque/$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,iv4 ,subv]sive activities aga9/ ! ,rei*4 ,anti-,rei* activities1 especially dissem9ation ( communi/ ideology1 propag&a ( disunity1 sabotage acts1 are to be f\ght aga9/ ) ! /ricte/ measures4 ,! c>e 9 obta9+ in=mation %all n suff] ?r\gh quick arre/s1 9 ord] to cat* ! :ole gr\p ( p]petrators4 ,anti-,rei* conduct is1 z a rule1 to be puni%$ by special treatm5t1 9 slight] cases a transf] to a conc5tration camp may be consid]$4 ,v4 ,crim9al violations ,krim9elle ,v]fehlung54 #a4 ,z a matt] ( pr9ciple1 crim9al violations--reg>dless ( :e!r committ$ inside or outside ! camp--%all be puni%$ by /ate police measures4 99 99 99 #b4 ,crim9al (f5ses ,krim9elle ,delikte are g5]ally to be puni%$ z violations aga9/ discipl9e1 t is1 ! /ate police measures provid$ =1 %all take place 9 cases ( small] violations1 & special treatm5t %all take place 9 cases ( crimes--su* z1 murd]1 homicide1 & robb]y4 #c4 ,conc]n+ capital crimes aga9/ ,g]man p]sons1 puni%m5t by crim9al c\rt proc$ure may1 h[ev]1 9 an individual case appe> suitable4 ,if ! 7sup]ior7 /ate police ag5cy consid]s ?is opportune1 x c transf] ! case to ! prosecut+ attorney1 "u ! provision t pursuant to ! crim9al laws1 "o c safely c\nt on ! dea? p5alty = ! p]petrator4 ,,vi4 ,sexual ,int]c\rse4 ,sexual int]c\rse is =bidd5 to ! manp[] ( ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory4 ,because ( _! closely conf9$ qu>t]s !y h no opportunity = x4 ,%\ld sexual int]c\rse occur nev]!less--especially by ! individually employ$ manp[] on ! f>ms--! foll[+ is direct$3 #a4 ,= e case ( sexual int]c\rse ) our ,g]man c\ntrym5 or wom5 deuts*5 ,volksg5oss5 od] ,volksg5oss9n5 special treatm5t is to be reque/$ = male manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory1 transf] to a conc5tration camp = female manp[]4 #b4 ,:5 ex]cis+ sexual int]c\rse ) o!r =eign work]s1 ! conduct ( ! manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory is to be puni%$ z sev]e violation ( discipl9e ) transf] to a conc5tration camp4 ,,vii4 ,measures aga9/ frat]nization ) manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory4 #a4 ,special att5tion is to be paid to ! fundam5tal segregation ( manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory f ! ,g]man population4 ,x is important to prev5t a p5etration ( communi/ic ideology into ! ,g]man population by cutt+ (f e contact n directly p]ta9+ to ! "w &1 if possible1 to avoid e solid>ity betwe5 ,g]man p & ! manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory4 ,aga9/ ,g]mans :o act to ! contr>y1 /eps are to be tak5 by ! /ate police accord+ to ! situation ( ! individual case4 #b4 ,if ,g]man c\ntrym5 or wom5 %\ld ex]cise sexual int]c\rse or commit indec5t acts ) manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory1 transf] to a conc5tration camp is to be reque/$4 #c4 ,! int]c\rse betwe5 o!r =eign work]s employ$ 9 ! ,rei* & ! manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory also br+s great dang]s to be dealt ) by ! ,security ,police2 !re=e1 x %\ld also be f\ght ) measures aga9/ ! =eign work]s4 ,z a rule1 ! transf] to a correction camp 7deportation = ,italians7 w be prop]2 ?is also applies to cases ( sexual int]c\rse4 ,,viii4 ,se>*4 99 99 99 99 99 #b4 ,:5 caught1 ! fugitive mu/ receive special treatm5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b4 ,,manp[] ,,f ,,! ,,baltic ,,c\ntries ,,& ,,=eign ,,manp[]1 ,,n ,,( ,,poli% ,,orig91 ,,f ,,! ,,g5]al ,,gov]nm5t ,,& ,,f ,,! ,,annex$ ,,ea/]n ,,t]ritories ,i4 ,g5]al4 #a4 ,?is manp[] is to be treat$ uni=mly 9 ! ,rei* by ! /ate police4 ,9 view ( ! political attitude ( ^! nations1 or e?nic gr\ps ,volks/aemme t[>d ! ,rei* on ! "o h& & _! position 9 ! ,ea/ on ! o!r h&1 !y are to be gov]n$ by ! regulations valid = =eign manp[] 9 g5]al1 b are subject to special limitations 9 _! way ( liv+4 #b4 ,^! limitations consi/ ess5tially 9 a conspicu\s sep>ation ( ?is manp[] f ! ,g]man p4 ,s9ce ! employm5t & h\s+ ( ?is manp[] is n closely conf9$ & gu>d$1 x is ! task ( ! ,secret ,/ate ,police to be especially wat*ful ab\t ! obs]vation ( ! m5tion$ pr9ciple4 ,! ,secret ,/ate ,police has to in=m ! (fices *>g$ ) ! employm5t ( =eign]s ?r\gh con/ant communication1 t ?is pr9ciple w be consid]$ 9 all measures ( "w employm5t4 ,settlem5t ( ^! p]sons 9 ! ,rei*1 individual billet+ 9 spite ( exi/+ collective qu>t]s1 position sup]ior to t ( a ,g]man work]1 etc41 mu/ n be tol]at$4 ,z f> z ^! p !mselves violate ! e/abli%$ pr9ciple1 & act unlawfully aga9/ ,g]mans by insubord9ation & acts ( viol5ce1 su* a conduct w be met ) /ate police measures4 #c4 ,?is manp[] mu/1 h[ev]1 by no means be put on ! same level z ! ,poles or ! manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory1 on acc\nt ( _! nations' fundam5tal antagonism t[>d ! ,poli% p & ,bol%evism4 ,nev]!less1 special att5tion %\ld be paid to !m--especially by ! e/abli%m5t ( an active intellig5ce s]vice among ?is manp[]--s9ce _! r receptive attitude t[>d ! ,g]man nation might *ange into ! opposite1 b at lea/ c\ld /iff51 because too high political expectations are n fulfill$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,iii4 ,fight+ aga9/ brea* ( labor contract4 #a4 ,! fight aga9/ brea* ( labor contract ( ?is manp[] is pr9cipally ! duty ( ! ,secret ,/ate ,police4 #b4 ,?is does n mean1 ( c\rse1 an int]f]5ce ) ! activity ( ! ,rei* tru/ee ( labor1 ) ! means at 8 disposal 9 ! regulation & settlem5t ( indu/rial difficulties z long z no active int]v5tion is necess>y4 ,if m /r+5t measures are necess>y1 ! ,rei* tru/ee ( labor w transf] ! proce$+s to ! ,secret ,/ate ,police4 #c4 ,9 e case1 h[ev]1 x is ! task ( ! 7sup]ior7 /ate police ag5cy to *eck :e!r ! violation ( ! work+ duty by ?is manp[] is n caus$ by ! plant ?r\gh brea* ( contract z well z g5]al bad treatm5t4 ,if ! conduct ( ! conc]n$ manp[] appe>s ju/ifi$ ?r\gh ! fault on ! "p ( ?is plant1 ! /ate police is n to int]f]e1 s9ce ?is is free manp[]4 #d4 ,9 any o!r case1 h[ev]1 imm$iate action is necess>y &1 9 case ( a brea* ( contract on "p ( ?is manp[]1 ! transf] to a correction camp is to be ord]$1 z a rule4 ,9 cases ( sev]e repetition ! transf] to a conc5tration camp c also be reque/$4 ,9 ! cases ( brea* ( contracts h&l$ by ! /ate police1 ! ,rei* tru/ee ( labor has to be in=m$ ea* "t ab\t ! decision4 ,,iv4 ,crim9al violations4 99 99 99 99 99 #c4 99 99 994 ,crimes aga9/ dec5cy1 acts ( viol5ce1 & acts ( sabotage are to be puni%$1 z a matt] ( pr9ciple1 by /ate police measures 7special treatm5t72 h[ev]1 ,i h no objection aga9/ a transf] ( ! inquiry proce$+s to ! compet5t public prosecutor if1 pursuant to ! crim9al laws1 "o c safely c\nt on ! dea? p5alty = ! p]petrator4 ,9 ^! cases x is to be asc]ta9$ :at ! outcome ( ! trial is2 %\ld1 aga9/ expectations1 a dea? s5t5ce n be pass$1 a report has to be made to me1 atta*+ copy ( ! judgm5t4 ,inquiry proce$+s conc]n+ o!r (f5ses are1 z a rule1 to be transf]r$ to ! compet5t public prosecutor4 ,if a /rong increase ( crimes is not$ 9 c]ta9 sph]es1 !n !re are no objections at all aga9/ puni%+ purely crim9al acts1 z a det]r5t example1 by /ate police measures4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,vi4 ,sexual int]c\rse ) ,g]mans4 #a4 ,! sexual int]c\rse ( ! manp[] f ! ,baltic /ates z well z ( ! =eign manp[] ( non-,poli% orig9 f ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t & f ! annex$ ea/]n t]ritories ) ,g]mans is puni%able by sev]e/ p5alties4 7,*ang$ by ,circul> ,decree dat$ #bc ,octob] #aidc47 ,! work]s w be ?or\ghly in/ruct$ ?r\gh ! atta*$ ori5tation %eet 7enclo4 #c7 n reproduc$ 9 ! =eign languages :5 !y report ^u _! arrival at ! local police (fices4 ,an in/ruction ( ! ,g]man population w be effect$ ?r\gh ! ,p>ty adm9i/ration (fices4 #b4 ,! di/rict ,kreis police (fices h receiv$ in/ructions to arre/ )\t delay work]s :o violate ?is regulation & to report !m to ! compet5t 7sup]ior7 /ate police ag5cy4 #c4 ,= male manp[] :o _h sexual int]c\rse ) ,g]mans1 special treatm5t is to be reque/$1 = female manp[]1 transf] into a conc5tration camp4 ,! directives issu$ = ! special treatm5t ( ,poli% civil work]s are valid correspond+ly2 ?is is also applicable = ! treatm5t ( ! involv$ ,g]man p]sons4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #jaf-,,ps#gh ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ac ,,lett] ,,f ,,sauckel ,,to ,,ros5b]g1 #bd ,,april #aidb1 ,,& ,,extracts ,,f ,,report ,,on ,,sauckel',s ,,labor ,,mobilization ,,program1 #bj ,,april #aidb ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation ,,gba ,b]l9 ,w4 #h1 #bd ,april #aidb ,mohr5/rasse #fe 7,?ur+ia ,h\se7 ,phone3 #abfega ,/amp ,bureau ( ,m9i/ry ,m9i/]bu]o receiv$ #bg ,april #aidb1 ,no4 #jhhg ,m94 #bh_/v ,dr4 ,k4,p4 has be5 in=m$ ,v e/eem$ & de> ,p>ty ,memb] ,ros5b]g3 ,enclos$ please f9d my program = ! mobilization ( labor4 ,please excuse ! fact t ?is copy /ill conta9s a few corrections4 ,heil ,hitl]6 ,y\rs1 ,sign$ ,,fritz ,,sauckel #e copies copy = ,mr4 ,witt5ba*]4 ,sign$ ,,wa*s ,*ancellory #a ,may #aidb ,kanzlei ,/amp ,,mis*ke read3 ,,ilfl_/,,ks #d4e4db fil$3 #a-e1 #e_/e #db ,pg ,to ,! ,rei* ,m9i/] = ! ,occupi$ ,ea/]n ,t]ritories1 ,p>ty ,memb] ,ros5b]g ,b]l9 ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation #bj ,april #aidb ,sckl4_/,we4 ,! ,labor ,mobilization ,program 99 99 99 99 99 ,! aim ( ?is new1 gigantic labor mobilization is to use all ! ri* & trem5d\s s\rces1 conqu]$ & secur$ = u by our fight+ arm$ =ces "u ! lead]%ip ( ,adolf ,hitl]1 = ! armam5t ( ! arm$ =ces & also = ! nutrition ( ! homel&4 ,! raw mat]ial z well z ! f]tility ( ! conqu]$ t]ritories & _! human labor p[] are to be us$ completely & consci5ti\sly to ! pr(it ( ,g]many & _! allies4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,vii4 99 99 99 ,%\ld we succe$ ) ! help ( ! ,p>ty to conv9ce all ! ,g]man intellectual & manual work]s ( ! great importance ( ! labor mobilization = ! outcome ( ! w>1 & succe$ to take good c>e ( & keep up ! morale ( all ! m51 wom51 & ! ,g]man y\?s :o "w )9 ! labor mobilization program "u extraord9>ily /r5u\s circum/ances1 z f> z _! physical & m5tal capabilities ( endurance are conc]n$ & %\ld we fur!rmore be able1 also ) ! help ( ! ,p>ty1 to use ! prison]s ( w> z well z civilian workm5 & wom5 ( =eign blood n only )\t h>m to our own p b to ! greate/ advantage to our w> & nutrition indu/ries1 !n we w h accompli%$ ! mo/ difficult "p ( ! labor mobilization program4 ,! ,task & its ,solution 7,no figures are m5tion$ because ( security reasons4 ,i c assure y1 nev]!less1 t we are conc]n$ ) ! greate/ labor problem ( all times1 especially ) reg>d to figures47 99 99 99 99 99 ,b4 ,! ,solution3 99 99 99 99 99 #c4 ,! armam5t & nutrition tasks make x vitally necess>y1 n only to include ! entire ,g]man labor p[] b also to call on =eign labor4 ,consequ5tly1 ,i imm$iately tripl$ ! transport program :i* ,i f\nd :5 ,i took *>ge ( my mission4 ,! ma9 ef=t ( t transport has be5 advanc$ into ! mon?s ( ,may-,june 9 ord] to assure 9 "t & "u any circum/ances ! availability ( =eign labor p[] f ! occupi$ t]ritories = an increas$ production1 9 view ( com+ op]ations ( ! army1 z well z ( agricultural labor 9 ! sector ( ! ,g]man food economy4 ,all prison]s ( w>1 f ! t]ritories ( ! ,we/ z well z ( ! ,ea/1 actually 9 ,g]many1 mu/ be completely incorporat$ into ! ,g]man armam5t & nutrition indu/ries4 ,_! production mu/ be br\ght to ! highe/ possible level4 ,x mu/ be emphasiz$1 h[ev]1 t an additional trem5d\s numb] ( =eign labor has to be f\nd = ! ,rei*4 ,! greate/ pool = t purpose is ! occupi$ t]ritories ( ! ,ea/4 ,consequ5tly1 x is an imm$iate necessity to use ! human res]ves ( ! conqu]$ ,soviet t]ritory to ! fulle/ ext5t4 ,%\ld we n succe$ 9 obta9+ ! necess>y am\nt ( labor on a volunt>y basis1 we mu/ imm$iately in/itute conscription or =c$ labor4 99 99 99 99 99 ,prison]s ( ,w> & ,=eign ,work]s ,! complete employm5t ( all prison]s ( w> z well z ! use ( a gigantic numb] ( new =eign civilian work]s1 m5 & wom51 has become an indisputable necessity = ! solution ( ! mobilization ( labor program 9 ?is w>4 ,all ! m5 mu/ be f$1 %elt]$1 & treat$ 9 su* a way z to exploit !m to ! highe/ possible ext5t at ! l[e/ conceivable degree ( exp5diture4 ,x has always be5 natural = u ,g]mans to refra9 f cruelty & mean *ican]ies t[>ds ! beat5 enemy1 ev5 if he has prov$ himself ! mo/ be/ial & mo/ implacable adv]s>y1 & to treat him correctly & humanely1 ev5 :5 we expect useful "w ( him4 ,z long z ! ,g]man armam5ts indu/ry did n make x absolutely necess>y1 we refra9$ "u any circum/ances f ! use ( ,soviet prison]s ( w> z well z ( civilian work]s1 m5 or wom51 f ! ,soviet t]ritories4 ,?is has n[ become impossible & ! work+ capacity ( ^! p mu/ n[ be exploit$ to ! greate/ ext5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re=e1 ,i want to impress mo/ cordially b also mo/ emphatically ^u all ! m5 & wom5 :o p>ticipate decisively 9 ?is w> 9 ! labor mobilization program1 ! necessity to comply ) all ^! necessities1 decisions & measures1 accord+ to ! old ,national ,sociali/ pr9ciple3 ,no?+ = u1 ev]y?+ = ! ,fuehr] & 8 "w1 t is1 = ! future ( our ,nation6 ,sign$ ,,fritz ,,sauckel ,/amp 7,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation7 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #jhd-,,ps#gi ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #af-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,int]dep>tm5tal ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,m9i/ry ,,= ,,occupi$ ,,ea/]n ,,t]ritories1 #cj ,,septemb] #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,/atus ,,( ,,ea/]n ,,labor]s ,b]l9 ,,nw #g1 ,hegelplatz #b1 #cj ,septemb] #aidb ,c5tral ,(fice = ,memb]s ( ,ea/]n ,nations ,ih 7,,zo7 ,subject3 ,pres5t situation ( ! ,ea/]n ,labor ,problem 99 99 99 ,! mann] & me?od by :i* ! problems creat$ ?r\gh ! importation ( millions ( memb]s ( ! ea/]n peoples into ! ,rei* are be+ solv$ is relevant ) respect to two big tasks3 #a4 ! developm5t ( ! w> situation1 #b4 ! en=cem5t ( ! ,g]man claim = lead]%ip 9 ! ,ea/ aft] ! end ( ! w>4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,! facts :i*1 by ! fall ( #aidb1 h be5 *ang$ only p>tially or incompletely1 are1 among o!r1 z foll[s3 #a4 ,! def9ition ( work]s f ! occupi$ t]ritories ( ! ,,ussr 0 n>r[$ d[n to ! legal labor & social labor concept ( 8,ea/]n work]s02 !reby1 a p>ticul> 8employm5t relation%ip ( a special type0 0 creat$ among 8=eign]s0--some?+ :i* _h to be look$ ^u1 by ^? affect$1 z degrad+4 #b4 ,! draft+ ( ea/]n male & female work]s (t5 occurr$ )\t ! necess>y exam9ation ( ! capabilities ( ^? conc]n$1 s t #e to #aj p]c5t sick & *ildr5 7 transport$ along4 ,on ! o!r h&1 9 ^? places :]e no volunte]s 7 obta9$1 in/ead ( recruit+ !m pursuant to labor conscription law1 co]cive measures 7 us$ by ! police 7imprisonm5t1 p5al exp$itions1 & ! l74 #c4 ,! allocation to ent]prises 0 n und]tak5 by consid]+ ! occupation & previ\s tra9+ b accord+ to ! *ance assignm5t ( ! individual to ! respective transports or transi5t camps4 #d4 ,! billet+ did n foll[ ! policies = o!r =eign]s1 b 0 done l = civilian prison]s1 9 camps :i* 7 f5c$ 9 ) b>b$ wire & 7 heavily gu>d$ & :i* !y 7 n p]mitt$ to leave4 #e4 ,! treatm5t by ! gu>ds 01 on ! av]age1 )\t intellig5ce & cruel s t ! ,russian & ,ukra9ian work]s1 9 ent]prises ) =eign labor]s ( diff]5t nationalities1 7 expos$ to ! ridicule ( ! ,poles & ,cze*s1 among o!r ?+s4 #f4 ,! food 0 s bad & insuffici5t 9 ! camps = ! ea/]n labor]s employ$ 9 indu/ry & m9+ t1 on ! av]age1 ! good capability ( ! camp memb]s dropp$ quickly & _m sicknesses & dea?s occurr$4 #g4 ,paym5t 0 c>ri$ out 9 ! =m ( a rul+ 9 :i* ! indu/rial work] w\ld be left on ! av]age ) #b or #c ,,rm ea* week1 & ! f>m labor]s ) ev5 less1 s t ! wage transf] to _! homes became illusory1 n to m5tion ! fact t no proc$ure 0 z yet develop$ = su* transf]4 #h4 ,! po/al s]vice ) _! families 0 n feasible = mon?s because ( ! lack ( prep>atory measures1 s t in/ead ( factual reports1 wild rumors arriv$ 9 _! c\ntries--among o!rs1 by way ( emigrants4 #i4 ,! promises :i* _h be5 made "t & "t aga9 9 ! areas ( enli/m5t 7 9 gross contradiction ) ! facts m5tion$ "u #c to #h4 ,ap>t f ! natural impairm5t ( morale & work+ capacity result+ f ^! measures & conditions1 ! result 0 t ! ,soviet propag&a seiz$ ^u ?is matt] & exploit$ x c>efully2 = ?is1 an ample basis 0 provid$ n only by ! actual conditions & ! lett]s :i* rea*$ ! home c\ntry ( ! work]s 9 spite ( ! initial blockade1 z well z by /ories ( fugitives & su*1 b also by ! clumsy publications 9 ! ,g]man press ab\t ! respective legal regulations4 ,z e>ly z ,april #aidb1 ,commiss> ( ,=eign ,affairs1 ,molotov1 9 8 note to ! enemy p[]s ref]r$ to ?is1 especially 9 section ,,iii ( t note 9 :i* among o!r ?+s x is /at$3 8,! ,g]man adm9i/ration is /amp+ "u its feet ! long recogniz$ laws & cu/oms ( w>f>e by ord]+ its troops to take into captivity ! male civilian population1 9 _m places ev5 ! wom51 & to apply to !m ! k9d ( regime1 :i* ! ,hitl]ites h introduc$ = ! prison]s ( w>4 ,?is does n only mean slave labor = ! captur$ peaceful inhabitants b 9 mo/ cases also inescapable dea? by />vation or dea? ?r\gh sickness1 corporal puni%m5t1 & organiz$ mass murd]s4 8,! deportation ( peaceful inhabitants to ! re> :i* has be5 v widely practic$ by ! ,g]man-,fasci/ ,army at ! "t ( its advance is tak+ on a mass "*2 x is c>ri$ out at direct ord]s ( ! ,supreme ,comm& ( ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces 7,,okw7 & its effects are especially cruel 9 ! imm$iate re> areas dur+ ! retreat ( ! ,g]man ,army4 ,9 a s]ies ( docum5ts :i* h be5 f\nd by units ( ! ,r$ ,army at ! /affs ( de/roy$ ,g]man units1 !re is a ref]5ce to ! ,ord] ( ! ,high ,comm& "u ,no4 #bigd_/da ( #f ,decemb] #aida :i* ord]s ! deportation ( all gr[n m5 f ! occupi$ places to prison] ( w> camps4 99 99 99 8,sometimes1 all ! inhabitants 7 deport$1 sometimes ! m5 7 torn away f _! families1 or mo!rs 7 sep>at$ f _! *ildr54 ,only ! smalle/ numb] ( ^! deport$ p h be5 able to return to _! homes4 ,^! returnees report ab\t unhe>d-( degradations1 heavie/ =c$ labor1 enorm\s numb]s ( dea?s among inhabitants because ( />vation & tortures1 ab\t ! murd] by ! ,fasci/s ( all ! weak1 w\nd$1 & sick40 99 99 99 99 99 ,! effects ( ?is l>ge-scale radio1 press1 & leaflet propag&a :i* is bas$ on docum5t>y evid5ce1 a propag&a op]at+ ev5 into ,g]man-adm9i/]$ t]ritories1 mu/ be consid]$ z "o ( ! ma9 reasons = ?is ye>'s /iff5+ ( ! ,soviet resi/ance z well z ! ?reat5+ increase ( gu]illa b&s up to ! bord]s ( ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t4 ,9 ! meantime1 aft] a bett]m5t ( ! condition ( ! ea/]n labor]s _h be5 insi/$ ^u1 n only by ! ,ma9 ,(fice = ,politics 9 ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ! occupi$ ea/]n t]ritories1 :i* has be5 able to f9d support 9 ! repeat$ reque/s by ! ,high ,comm& ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 b also by ! g5tleman *>g$ ) ! responsibility = all labor employm5t z well z ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor ,employm5t 9 ! ,g]man ,labor ,movem5t1 :i* has ! sup]vision ( ! ea/]n labor]s--^? previ\sly exi/+ legal & police rul+s h be5 mitigat$ & ! conditions 9 ! #h-aj1jjj camps 9 ! ,rei* h1 on ! :ole1 be5 improv$4 99 99 99 ,9 spite ( ! improvem5ts m5tion$ z well z o!rs1 :i* 9 _m cases c be trac$ back to ! p]sonal int]v5tion ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al ( ,labor ,allocation1 ! total situation ( ! ea/]n labor]s 7sampl+ date3 #a ,octob] #aidb7 mu/ /ill be consid]$ unsatisfactory1 99 99 994 ,!re rema9s su* a quantity ( grievances & problems t x w\ld be impossible to relate n[4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sign$ ,,gutkel* ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #bid-,,ps#hj ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ai-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,top ,,secret ,,memor&um1 ,,sign$ ,,by ,,braeutigam1#ha #be ,,octob] #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,effects ,,( ,,slave ,,labor ,,program ,copy ,top ,secret ,matt] ( ,/ate ,geheime ,rei*ssa*e h&writt53 ,,ii #a #aafa_/dd g ,rs4 ,memor&um ,9 ! ,ea/1 ,g]many is c>ry+ on a ?reefold w>3 a w> = ! de/ruction ( ,bol%evism1 a w> = ! de/ruction ( ! ,great] ,russian ,empire1 & f9ally a w> = ! acquisition ( colonial t]ritory = coloniz+ purposes & economic exploitation4 99 99 99 ,) ! in/9ct *>act]i/ic ( ! ea/]n peoples1 ev5 ! primitive p]son has soon f\nd out t = ,g]many1 ! slogan 8lib]ation f ,bol%evism0 0 m]ely a pretext1 9 ord] to enslave ! ,slavic peoples ( ! ,ea/ 9 h] own mann]4 ,b le/ any d\bts at all exi/ z to ?is ,g]man w> aim1 ! ,g]man public is1 to an ev] increas+ ext5t1 unaba%$ly po9t+ at ?is int5tion4 ,n only = ,g]many is ! conqu]$ t]ritory publicly be+ claim$ z colonization area1 b ev5 = ,g]many's bitt] enemies1 ! ,dut* & ,norwegians4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,( prim>y importance1 ! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> %\ld be nam$4 ,x is no long] a secret f fri5d or foe t hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( !m lit]ally h di$ ( hung] or cold 9 our camps4 ,alleg$ly !re 7 n en\gh food supplies on h& = !m4 ,x is especially peculi> t ! food supplies are defici5t only = prison]s ( w> f ! ,soviet ,union1 :ile compla9ts ab\t ! treatm5t ( o!r prison]s ( w>1 ,poli%1 ,s]bian1 ,fr5* & ,engli%1 h n be5 he>d (4 ,x is obvi\s t no?+ 0 s suitable = /r5g!n+ ! resi/ance ( ! ,r$ ,army z ! k t 9 ,g]man captivity a sl[ mis]able dea? is to be met4 ,to be sure1 ! ,ma9 ,dep>tm5t = ,politics has succe$$ "h by unceas+ ef=ts 9 br++ ab\t a mat]ial improvem5t ( ! fate ( ! prison]s ( w>4 ,h[ev]1 ?is improvem5t is n to be ascrib$ to political insight1 b to ! sudd5 realization t our labor m>ket mu/ be suppli$ ) labor]s at once4 ,we n[ exp]i5c$ ! grotesque picture ( hav+ to recruit millions ( labor]s f ! occupi$ ea/]n t]ritories1 aft] prison]s ( w> h di$ ( hung] l flies1 9 ord] to fill ! gaps t h =m$ )9 ,g]many4 ,n[ ! food "q sudd5ly no long] exi/$4 ,) ! usual unlimit$ abuse ( ! ,slavic humanity1 8recruit+0 me?ods 7 us$ :i* probably h _! model only 9 ! blacke/ p]iods ( ! slave trade4 ,a regul> manhunt 0 inaugurat$4 ,)\t consid]ation ( heal? or age1 ! p 7 %ipp$ to ,g]many1 :]e x turn$ out imm$iately t _m m ?an #ajj1jjj _h to be s5t back because ( s]i\s illnesses & o!r incapabilities = "w4 ,x ne$ n be emphasiz$ t ^! me?ods w\ld ( necessity h _! effect on ! resi/ance ( ! ,r$ ,army2 ( c\rse1 ^! me?ods 7 us$ only 9 ! ,soviet ,union1 & 9 no way remotely resembl$ ?is =m 9 enemy c\ntries l ,holl& or ,norway4 ,actually we h made x q easy = ,soviet propag&a to augm5t ! hate = ,g]many & ! ,national ,sociali/ sy/em4 ,! ,soviet soldi] fights m & m bravely 9 spite ( ! ef=ts ( our politicians to f9d ano!r "n = ?is brav]y4 ,valuable ,g]man blood mu/ fl[ m & m1 9 ord] to break ! resi/ance ( ! ,r$ ,army4 ,obvi\sly1 ! ,ma9 ,dep>tm5t = ,politics has /ruggl$ unceas+ly to place ! me?ods ( acquir+ work]s & _! treatm5t )9 ,g]many on a rational f\ndation4 ,orig9ally x 0 ?\ght 9 all e>ne/ness to dem& ! utmo/ ef=ts ) a m9imum ( food4 ,"h1 z well1 n political insight1 b m]ely ! mo/ primitive biological k has l$ to an improvem5t4 ,n[ #djj1jjj female h\sehold work]s f ! ,ukra9e are to come to ,g]many1 & already ! ,g]man press ann\nces publicly t ^! p h no "r to free "t & may n visit !at]s1 movies1 re/aurants1 etc41 & may leave ! h\se at ! mo/ ?ree h\rs a week1 except = duty purposes4 ,9 addition1 !re is ! treatm5t ( ! ,ukra9ians 9 ! ,rei* ,commiss>iat itself4 ,) an unequall$ arrogance1 we put aside all political k &1 to ! happy surprise ( all ! color$ _w1 treat ! peoples ( ! ,occupi$ ,ea/]n ,t]ritories z :ites ( class #b1 :o app>5tly h only ! task ( s]v+ z slaves = ,g]many & ,europe4 ,only ! mo/ limit$ education is suitable = !m1 no social s]vices mu/ be giv5 !m4 ,_! su/5ance int]e/s u only ins(> z !y are /ill capable ( labor1 &1 9 e respect1 !y are giv5 to und]/& t we reg>d !m z ( m9ute value4 99 99 99 99 99 ,b]l91 #be ,octob] #aidb ,sign$ ,,braeutigam ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,l-#fa ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #bj ,,lett] ,,f ,,sauckel ,,to ,,! ,,presid5ts ,,( ,,labor ,,(fices1 #bf ,,novemb] #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,deportation ,,& ,,employm5t ,,( ,,poles ,,& ,,jews ,copy ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation ,b]l9 ,s4,w4 #aa1 ,sa>l&/r4 #if #bf ,novemb] #aidb ,va #edca_/gdfh_/db g ,to ! ,presid5ts ( ! ,l&es ,labor ,(fices 7excl4 ,labor ,(fice ,br&5burg7 ,special-deliv]y lett] ,secret ,subject3 ,employm5t ( ,jews4 ,specif3 ,replacem5t ( ,jews 9 w>-ess5tial jobs by ,poli% labor4 ,9 agreem5t ) ! ,*ief ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice1 ,jews /ill employ$ w n[ be evacuat$ f ! t]ritory ( ! ,rei* & replac$ by ,poles1 :o are be+ deport$ f ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t4 ,! ,*ief ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice has in=m$ me on #bf ,octob] #aidb1 t x is anticipat$ t dur+ ! mon? ( ,novemb] ! evacuation ( ,poles 9 ! ,lubl9 di/rict w beg91 9 ord] to make room !re = ! resettlem5t ( ,g]mans4 ,poles slat$ = evacuation1 z a result ( ?is measure1 w be committ$ to conc5tration camps & put to "w ins(> z !y are crim9al or asocial elem5ts4 ,! rema9+ ,poles1 if fit = labor1 w be transport$ )\t _! families to ! ,rei*1 p>ticul>ly to ,b]l92 !re !y w be put at ! disposal ( ! labor allocation (fices to s]ve z replacem5ts = ,jews to be elim9at$ f armam5t factories4 ,! ,jews :o w become available z a result ( ! employm5t ( ,poli% labor w be deport$ at once4 ,?is w apply fir/ to ,jews engag$ 9 unskill$ labor s9ce !y c be ex*ang$ mo/ easily4 ,! rema9+ s-call$ 8qualifi$0 ,jewi% labor]s w be left 9 ! indu/ries until _! ,poli% replacem5ts h be5 made suffici5tly famili> ) ! "w processes by a p]iod ( appr5tice%ip to be det]m9$ = ea* case individually4 ,loss ( production 9 individual indu/ries w ?us be r$uc$ to ! absolute m9imum4 ,i res]ve ! "r to issue fur!r in/ructions4 ,please in=m ! labor (fices conc]n$ accord+ly4 ,to ! ,presid5t ( ! ,l&es ,labor ,(fice ,br&5burg1 ,b]l9 ,w4 #fb ,i transmit ! =ego+ copy = y\r in=mation4 ,ins(> z ! removal ( ,jews allocat$ = "w conc]ns y\r di/rict1 too1 ,i reque/ t y take ! necess>y measures 9 coop]ation ) ! compet5t (fices ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,security ,police & ( ! ,security ,s]vice4 ,sign$ ,,fritz ,,sauckel ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #ajfc-;,d-,,ps#hb ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ba ,,extract ,,f ,,ord] ,,( ,,muell]1 #ag ,,decemb] #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,prison]s ,,qualifi$ ,,= ,,"w ,,to ,,be ,,s5t ,,to ,,conc5tration ,,camps ,b]l91 #ag ,decemb] #aidb ,! ,*ief ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice ,b4 ,nr4 ,,iv #fef_/db ,secret ,secret ,di/ribution--,secret3 ,all ,comm&]s ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice ,all ,inspectors ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice ,all ,comm&ants ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice ,all ,*iefs ( ,/ate ,police ,headqu>t]s ,= in=mation3 ,! ,*ief ( ! ,,ss ,economic & ,adm9i/rative ,ma9 ,(fice1 ,,ss ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,lt4 ,g54 ,pohl ,all ,high] ,,ss & ,police ,*iefs ,! ,inspector ( ,conc5tration ,camps ,= reasons ( w> necessity1 :i* ne$ n be specifi$ "h1 ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss & ,*ief ( ! ,g]man ,police has ord]$ on #ad ,decemb] #aidb t at lea/ #ce1jjj prison]s fit = "w are to be committ$ to ! conc5tration camps be=e ! end ( ,janu>y #aidc4 ,9 ord] to rea* ?is numb]1 ! foll[+ measures are requir$3 #a4 ,z ( n[ 7& = ! "t be+1 until #a ,febru>y #aidc7 ea/]n work]s or su* =eign work]s1 :o h be5 fugitives1 or :o h brok5 contracts1 ins(> z !y d n belong to alli$1 fri5dly1 or neutral /ates1 are to be br\ght by ! quicke/ means to ! ne>e/ conc5tration camps "u obs]vance ( ! simple/ =malities li/$ "u ,no4 #c4 ,9 ord] to elim9ate or =e/all compla9ts by outside public (fices1 explanations w be furni%$1 if requir$1 /at+ t ! measures are ess5tial = reasons ( public security on ! basis ( ! facts 9 ! individual cases4 #b4 ,! comm&]s & ! comm&ants ( ! ,security ,police & ! ,security ,s]vice1 & ! ,*iefs ( ! ,/ate ,police ,headqu>t]s w make imm$iate *ecks1 apply+ especially rigor\s & /rict /&>ds1 on 7a7 prisons1 & 7b7 labor correction camps4 ,all prison]s fit = "w1 if at all possible physically & f a humanit>ian aspect1 w be committ$ at once to ! ne>e/ conc5tration camp1 accord+ to ! foll[+ in/ructions1 ev5 if crim9al proc$ures h already be5 or w be in/itut$ 9 ! ne> future4 ,only su* prison]s :o are to rema9 9 solit>y conf9em5t1 = inve/igation purposes1 may be left4 99 99 99 99 99 ,by ord]3 ,sign$ ,,muell] ,c]tifi$ correct4 ,sign$ ,,hellmu? ,seal ( ,secret ,/ate ,police ,*ief ,secret>y ( ,police ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #aebf-,,ps#hc ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #be ,,extracts ,,f ,,lett] ,,f ,,g]man-,,appo9t$ ,,ukra9ian ,,ma9 ,,committee ,,to ,,frank1 ,,febru>y #aidc ,copy ,pr(4 ,dr4 ,wolodymyr ,kubij[yt*1 ,*airman ( ! ,ukra9ian ,ma9 ,committee ,krak[1 ,febru>y #aidc ,to ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al1 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,frank4 ,y\r ,excell5cy3 ,comply+ ) y\r reque/ ,i am s5d+ y ?is lett]1 9 :i* ,i %\ld l to /ate briefly ! critical conditions & ! di/ress+ incid5ts :i* are creat+ an especially grave situation = ! ,ukra9ian population 9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ii4 ,measures ( labor procurem5t4 ,! g5]al n]v\sness is enhanc$ yet by ! wrong me?ods to obta9 labor1 :i* h be5 us$ increas+ly 9 rec5t mon?s4 ,! wild & ru?less manhunt c>ri$ on ev]y:]e 9 t[ns & c\ntry1 9 /reets1 public squ>es1 railway /ations1 ev5 9 *ur*es1 z well z 9 homes at night1 has badly %ak5 ! s5se ( security ( ! population4 ,ev]ybody is expos$ to ! dang] ( be+ seiz$ any:]e & at any "t by ! police1 sudd5ly & unexpect$ly1 & be+ tak5 into an assembly camp4 ,! family does n "k :at has happ5$ to him1 until weeks or mon?s lat] "o or ! o!r gives news ( 8 fate by a po/c>d4 ,i beg to m5tion "s in/ances ) _! respective pro(s3 a4 ,dur+ su* a drive a s*oolboy 9 ,sokal lo/ 8 life & ano!r 0 w\nd$ 7,app4 #b74 b4 #ai ,ukra9ian work]s f ,galicia1 all provid$ ) id5tity c>ds1 7 assign$ 9 ,krak[ to a transport ( 8,russian prison]s ( w>0 & deliv]$ into a puni%m5t camp 9 ,graz 7,app4 #c74 c4 #ie ,ukra9ians f ,galicia1 recruit$ = "w 9 ,g]many by ! labor (fice 9 ! middle ( ,janu>y1 7 s5t via ,ea/ ,prussia to ,pskov 9 ,russia1 :]e mo/ ( !m di$ z a result ( ! v sev]e conditions 7,app4 #d74 d4 ,seizure ( work]s "u pretext ( milit>y recruitm5t 7,zalesczyki72 kidnapp+ s*oolboys f classes 7,biala ,podlaska1 ,wlodawa1 ,hrubiesz[7 7,app4 #e74 99 99 99 99 99 ,,iii4 ,"q ( ,p]sonal ,security4 ,( a mu* worse "* are ! mass executions ( absolutely innoc5t p]sons 99 99 994 99 99 99 99 99 ,app5dix #ab 99 99 99 99 99 ,z ?is holiday is celebrat$ by ! ,ukra9ians ) great piety1 ! %oot+s ( ^! innoc5t p on ?is holy day caus$ great indignance & embitt]m5t4 ,^! ev5ts depress ! ,ukra9ian population4 ,! view is curr5t t n[ ! %oot+s ( ! ,jews are com+ to an end ^? ( ! ,ukra9ians beg94 ,! case ( ,u/rzyki is comm5t$ ^u z foll[s3 ,! ,g]mans d n c>e ab\t any non-,g]man sanctity & holidays1 !y ev5 %oot ,ukra9ians on ! ,ukra9ian 8,s*ts*$ryj ,wets*ir0 7! case 9 ,u/rzyki74 ,! ,ukra9ian population is suspici\s ( all ord]s giv5 by ! ,g]man au?orities & ev5 keep away f ! communal kit*5s1 = fe> t ^? 9 ne$ may be consid]$ z begg>s & %ot4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #djg-,v-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #cj ,,extracts ,,f ,,lett] ,,f ,,sauckel ,,to ,,hitl]1 #ad ,,april #aidc1 ,,conc]n+ ,,labor ,,que/ions ,g4,b4,a4 ,april #ad?1 #aidc ,sckl4_/,we4 ,=w>d$ ,we4 9 ink ,april #ae? ,to ! ,fuehr] ,ob]salzb]g ,my ,fuehr]1 ,z ,grupp5fuehr] ,bormann has already in=m$ y1 ,i am go+ to ! ea/]n areas on ! #ae? ,april 9 ord] to secure #a million work]s f ! ea/ = ! ,g]man w> economy 9 ! com+ mon?s4 ,! result ( my la/ trip to ,france is t1 aft] exact fulfilm5t ( ! la/ program1 ano!r #dej1jjj work]s f ! we/]n areas1 too1 w come into ! ,rei* by ! beg9n+ ( ! summ]4 ,) ! addition ( ab\t #aej1jjj work]s :o fur!rmore may be obta9$ f ,pol& & f ! o!r t]ritories1 x w !n be possible by summ] aga9 to put #e-fjj1jjj work]s at ! disposal ( ,g]man agriculture & #a1jjj1jjj work]s at ! disposal ( ! armam5t & o!r w> indu/ries4 ,i ask = y\r approval to h ! new ,fr5* work]s come into ! ,rei* "u conditions simil> to ^? ( ! la/ gr\p4 ,i h tak5 contact ) ! ,high ,comm& ( ! ,wehrma*t 7,,okw74 ,s9ce ! l>ge/ "p ( ! ,belgian civilian work]s & prison]s ( w> p]=m v satisfactorily1 ,i ask y to agree t a simil> /atute to t :i* 0 grant$ to ! ,fr5* be made = "s #bj1jjj ,belgian prison]s ( w>4 ,?is v great concession by y has made a v deep impression ^u ,laval & ! ,fr5* ,m9i/]s4 ,laval has repeat$ly ask$ me to transmit 8 s9c]e/ ?anks = ?is to y1 my ,fuehr]4 #a4 ,aft] "o ye>'s activity z ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,allocation ( ,labor1 ,i c report t #c1fch1jef new =eign work]s h be5 add$ to ! ,g]man w> economy f #a ,april ( la/ ye> to #ca ,m>* ?is ye>4 ,z a :ole1 ^! =ces h produc$ satisfactory p]=mances4 ,_! fe$+ & h\s+ is secur$1 _! treatm5t s indisputably regulat$ t1 9 ?is respect too1 our ,national ,sociali/ ,rei* pres5ts a %9+ example comp>$ to ! me?ods ( ! capitali/ & bol%evi/ _w4 ,h[ev]1 x is naturally inevitable t mi/akes & blund]s /ill occur "h & !re4 ,i w cont9ue to endeavor ) ! greate/ en]gy to r$uce !m to a m9imum4 ,9 addition to ! =eign civilian work]s1 #a1fbb1hbi prison]s ( w> are also employ$ 9 ! ,g]man economy4 #b4 ,! #c1fch1jef work]s are di/ribut$ among/ ! foll[+ bran*es ( ! ,g]man w> economy3 ,armam5t #a1efh1hja ,m9+ indu/ry #afc1fcb ,build+ #bah1gjg ,transportation #aii1jgd ,agriculture & =e/ry #a1jjg1edd ,o!r bran*es ( ! economy #dhj1bih ,9 addition to ! =eign work]s1 #e million male & female ,g]man work]s 7 *annell$ into ! ,g]man w> economy prop] ?r\gh transf] f ent]prises unimportant to ! w> ef=t1 to w>-ess5tial indu/ries1 etc4 99 99 99 99 99 ,y\rs fai?fully & ob$i5tly1 ,sign$ ,,fritz ,,sauckel ,! foll[+ p]sons receiv$ a copy ( ! above v]sion3 ,rei* ,m>%al ,go]+ ,rei*sleit] ,bormann ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,goebbels ,additional text on ! orig9al lett] to ! ,fuehr]4 ,s9ce ,i w be 9 ! ea/]n t]ritories on ,april #bj?1 ,i ask y1 my ,fuehr]1 to accept 9 advance my mo/ s9c]e congratulations along ) ^? ( my di/rict ,gau & my family4 ,let me assure y t ! di/rict ,gau ( ,?ur+ia & ,i w s]ve y & our de> p ) all our /r5g?4 ,x is ! mo/ f]v5t wi% t y1 my ,fuehr]1 may always enjoy ! be/ ( heal? & t we ourselves c s]ve y to y\r complete satisfaction4 ,fai?fully & ob$i5tly y\rs ,sign$ ,,fritz ,,sauckel ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #djg-;,,ix-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #cc ,,lett] ,,f ,,sauckel ,,to ,,hitl]1 #c ,,june #aidc1 ,,conc]n+ ,,=eign ,,labor ,,situation ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation #agea_/dc p5cill$ =w>d$ on #f ,june #aidc ,b]l9 ,w #h1 #c ,june #aidc ,to ! ,fuehr] ( ,great] ,g]many ,! ,fuehr]'s ,headqu>t]s4 ,my ,fuehr]1 ,i beg to be p]mitt$ to read to y a report on ! situation ( ! labor allocation = ! fir/ #e mon?s ( #aidc4 ,! foll[+ numb] ( new =eign]s & prison]s ( w> 0 = ! fir/ "t put at ! disposal ( ! ,g]man w> indu/ry3 ,janu>y #aidc #abj1jhe ,febru>y #aidc #ach1ced ,m>* #aidc #beg1chb ,april #aidc #afj1ece ,may #aidc #agj1aee -------- ,,total #hdf1eaa ,i may rem>k t x 0 possible to rea* ?is figure ( #hej1jjj only "u great difficulties :i* _h n exi/$ dur+ ! previ\s ye> & only because all labor allocation ag5cies1 p>ticul>ly also 9 ! occupi$ t]ritories1 approa*$ _! task ) ! greate/ devotion4 ,un=tunately1 q a numb] ( our (ficials & employees became victims ( assass9ation1 attack1 & ! l1 by p>tisans4 ,9 addition to ! labor =ces put at ! disposal ( ! economy )9 ! ,rei*1 sev]al hundr$ ?\s& labor]s 7 made available )9 ! occupi$ t]ritories by ! ag5cies ( ! ,labor ,allocation ,adm9i/ration to ! ,organization ,todt z well z to ! ent]prises work+ = ! ,g]man w> economy 9 ! ,ea/ & ! ,we/4 ,fur!rmore1 x 0 possible to assign to ! ,wehrma*t1 9 addition to a l>ge numb] ( labor]s1 "s consid]able numb]s ( labor volunte]s4 ,moreov]1 by virtue ( ! ord] conc]n+ compulsory regi/ration1 dat$ #bg ,janu>y #aidc1 ! foll[+ numb] ( m5 & wom5 are made available4 ,m5 ,wom5 ,total ,febru>y #ad1eid #afc1jab #agg1fjf ,m>* #de1fjf #did1ica #edj1ecg ,april #ai1cae #bfi1cgd #bhh1fhi ,may #aa1dhe #ahf1fhc #aih1afh -------- -------- -------- ,,total #ia1jjj #a1aad1jjj #a1bje1jjj ,h[ev]1 approximately #fjj1jjj ( ^! p]sons are available only = less ?an #dh h\rs ( "w p] week4 ,altoge!r ,g]man w> indu/ry recruit$ #b1jjj1jjj labor]s dur+ #e mon?s ( #aidc4 ,fur!rmore1 z reg>ds wage control & increase ( ! output ( ! labor]s 9 ! v>i\s ,european t]ritories1 especially 9 ,france1 negotiations 7 conduct$ z well z arrangem5ts made & regulations issu$1 :i* enabl$ u to keep ! wage sy/em 9 ! occupi$ ,european t]ritories 9 ord] to secure1 z f> z possible1 ! liv+ conditions ( labor]s work+ = ,g]man int]e/s1 9 spite ( ! difficult conditions creat$ by ! w>1 & to increase production by means ( wage regulations also 9 ^! t]ritories4 ,! coord9ation ( ^! measures 0 a*iev$ ?r\gh agreem5ts ) ! respective armam5t & agricultural ag5cies1 z well z ) ! ,rei* ,commission] = ,price ,control4 ,heil6 ,y\rs fai?fully & ob$i5tly1 ,sign$ ,,sauckel ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #cjjj-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #cd ,,extracts ,,f ,,report ,,r5d]$ ,,to ,,riecke1 ,,m9i/]ialdirektor ,,9 ,,! ,,m9i/ry ,,( ,,agriculture1 #bh ,,june #aidc1 ,,on ,,exp]i5ces ,,9 ,,political ,,& ,,economic ,,problems ,,9 ,,! ,,ea/ ,freitag1 ,*ief ( ,ma9 ,(fice ,,iii ) ! ,commiss>iat ,g5]al 9 ,m9sk ,m9sk1 #bh ,june #aidc ,secret6 /amp ,ma9 ,gr\p ,food & ,agriculture ,rec'd4 #ad ,july #aidc2 no encl4 ,,iii ,e #gcc_/dc ,secret ,to ,m9i/]ialdirektor ,riecke 9 ,b]l9 ,subject3 ,report on exp]i5ces 9 political & economic problems 9 ! ,ea/1 p>ticul>ly ! ,commiss>iat ,g5]al ,:ite ,ru!nia4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,! task ( ! milit>y ag5cies &1 subsequ5tly1 ( ! ,g]man adm9i/ration1 is3 8,exploitation ( ! region = ! ,g]man w> economy10 & ! motto3 8,ev]y?+ y d = ,g]many is "r1 ev]y?+ else is wrong60 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,! recruitm5t ( labor = ! ,rei*1 h[ev] necess>y1 _h disa/r\s effects4 ,! recruitm5t measures 9 ! la/ mon?s & weeks 7 absolute manhunts1 :i* h an irrep>able political & economic effect 99 99 99 ,f 99 99 99 ,:ite ,ru!nia1 approximately #ej1jjj p h be5 obta9$ = ! ,rei* s f>4 ,ano!r #acj1jjj are to be obta9$4 ,consid]+ ! total population ( #b4d million1 ^! figures are impossible 99 99 994 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,due to ! sweep+ drives ,grossaktion5 ( ! ,,ss & police 9 ,novemb] #aidb1 ab\t #bej1jjj acres ( f>ml& are left unus$1 z ! population has gone & ! villages h be5 raz$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sign$ ,,freitag ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #bfe-,,ps#hd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ce ,,extracts ,,f ,,report ,,by ,,leys] ,,to ,,ros5b]g1 #cj ,,june #aidc1 ,,on ,,conditions ,,9 ,,! ,,di/rict ,,zhitomir ,! ,commission] ,g5]al ,zhitomir1 #cj ,june #aidc ,secret ,oral report on ! situation 9 ! g5]al di/rict ,g5]albezirk ,zhitomir1 by ,commission] ,g5]al ,leys]1 deliv]$ at a conf]5ce ) ,rei* ,m9i/] ,ros5b]g1 9 ,v9nitsa1 on #ag ,june #aidc4 ,mr4 ,rei* ,m9i/]1 99 99 99 99 99 ,! symptoms creat$ by ! recruit+ ( work]s are1 no d\bt1 well kn[n to ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ?r\gh reports & 8 own obs]vations4 ,!re=e1 ,i %all n report !m4 ,x is c]ta9 t a recruitm5t ( labor1 9 ! s5se ( ! ^w1 c h>dly be spok5 (4 ,9 mo/ cases1 x is n[adays a matt] ( actual conscription by =ce4 ,! population has be5 /irr$ up to a l>ge ext5t & views ! transports to ! ,rei* z a measure :i* does 9 no way diff] f ! =m] exile to ,sib]ia1 dur+ ! ,cz>i/ & ,bol%evi/ sy/ems4 99 99 99 99 99 ,to date1 almo/ #agj1jjj male & female work]s h be5 s5t to ! ,rei* f ! g5]al di/rict ,zhitomir4 ,x c be tak5 = grant$ t1 dur+ ! mon? ( ,june1 ?is numb] is go+ to rise to approximately #bjj1jjj4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! /ruggle :i* has to be c>ri$ on is h>d & full ( sacrifices4 ,b x w & mu/ be c>ri$ ?r\gh4 ,enorm\s moral =ces h be5 mobiliz$ 9 ! p]sonnel ( ! civil adm9i/ration 9 _! daily ef=ts4 ,! successes :i* !y 7 able to a*ieve s f> are impressive1 p>ticul>ly ) reg>d to ! resi/ance enc\nt]$4 ,may ,i1 !re=e1 be p]mitt$ at ! conclusion ( ?is report to ?ank all my co-work]s = _! excell5t "w4 ,!y "k t !y are practically on ! front4 ,i c promise y\r ,excell5cy1 t we all %all d our duty n[1 & 9 ! future1 z our ,fuehr] has ord]$4 ,sign$ ,,leys] ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #bjd-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ci ,,extracts ,,f ,,memor&um ,,( ,a ,,conf]5ce1 #ah ,,febru>y #aidd1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,release ,,( ,,indig5\s ,,labor ,,= ,,purposes ,,( ,,! ,,rei* ,! ,city ,commission] 9 ,kaunas4 ,kaunas1 #ah ,febru>y #aidd4 ,,procurem5t ,,( ,,indig5\s ,,work]s ,,= ,,purposes ,,( ,,! ,,rei* ,num]\s drives = ! purpose ( recruit+ indig5\s work]s = ! ,rei* h tak5 place s9ce ! entry ( ,g]man arm$ =ces into ! g5]al di/rict ,g5]albezirk ,li?uania 9 ,june #aida4 ,a few weeks aft] ! entry ( ! ,g]man troops1 ?\s&s ( ,li?uanian male & female f>m work]s 7 recruit$ at ! in/igation ( ! milit>y adm9i/ration1 to "w = #f mon?s on l>ge e/ates 9 ! ,gau ,ea/ ,prussia4 ,un=tunately1 ! promises made !n 7 n kept4 ,^! f>m work]s 7 n releas$ aft] #f mon?s nor aft] #ab mon?s2 _! families rema9+ beh9d 7 left )\t any support = mon?s2 !y 7 = a long "t refus$ a %ort vacation 9 ,li?uania1 & n[ x is ev5 consid]$ to transf] ^! f>m work]s1 recruit$ 9 #aida = #f mon?s1 to ! armam5t indu/ry 9 ! ,rei*4 ,! second major drive 0 />t$ by ! arm$ =ces 9 ! spr+ ( #aidb & conc]n$ ! collect+ ( approximately #g1jjj male work]s z s-call$ transport help]s4 ,! action1 :i* 0 ru%$ into )\t suffici5t propag&a prep>ation1 0 greatly h&icapp$ by unwise measures on ! "p ( ! n]v\s arm$ =ces comm&4 ,?us = in/ance1 ! ,li?uanians1 ord]$ to ! (ficial ag5cies 8only = regi/ration01 7 n all[$ to return home & 7 tak5 away "u milit>y escort to ! local b>racks1 leav+ !m no way ( ei!r say+ good-by to _! families or putt+ 9 ord] _! mo/ important p]sonal affairs4 ,no wond] t ! enemy propag&a exploit$ ?is 8blemi%0 ) avidity comp>+ ! proc$ure ) ! deportation me?ods us$ b>ely a ye> ago by ! ,soviets4 ,until mo/ rec5t times1 num]\s additional drives h be5 und]tak5 = ! purpose ( obta9+ volunte]s = ! arm$ =ces1 ! police & ! ,rei* ,labor ,s]vice1 or = obta9+ work]s = ! armam5t indu/ry 9 ! ,rei*4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,f9ally x mu/ be recall$ t ! indig5\s adm9i/ration 9 its pres5t =m & s9ce its inception has completely fail$ 9 ! "q ( procur+ work]s = ! ,rei*4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 #c4 ,gauleit] ,sauckel reque/$ t #cj1jjj indig5\s work]s = ! ,rei* be recruit$ at %ort ord] & be %ipp$ to ,g]many4 ,at a conf]5ce betwe5 ! ,commission] ,g5]al & ! ,fir/ ,c\ncillor ,g5]al ,er/5 ,g5]alrat on #g ,septemb] #aidc1 ! latt] (f]$ to assume ! entire responsibility = ! execution ( ?is drive = ! native adm9i/ration & to recruit & %ip ! specifi$ numb] ( #cj1jjj work]s by #g ,novemb] #aidc4 99 99 99 99 99 #d4 ,9 ! meantime1 ,gauleit] ,sauckel made an additional dem& to ! effect t ! g5]al di/rict ,li?uania _h to furni% #ajj1jjj native work]s 7in/ead ( ! #cj1jjj dem&$ up until n[7 = ! ,rei*4 ,at a conf]5ce ) all ! g5]al c\ncillors on #bd ,janu>y #aidd1 ! commission] g5]al did n leave any d\bts z to ! fact t ?is numb] w\ld h to be furni%$ reg>dless ( any consid]ation1 ev5 at ! risk ( leav+ _m "w projects 9 ! g5]al di/rict unf9i%$ & p]man5tly remov+ work]s ne$$ on jobs 9 ! c\ntry4 ,! responsibility = ! execution ( ?is new drive lies aga9 9 ! h&s ( ! local adm9i/ration1 &1 ) ! cons5t ( ! commission] g5]al1 indig5\s conscription commissions h be5 =m$ ) all di/rict *iefs & all *iefs ( judicial & local di/ricts4 ,! total numb] to be made available has be5 divid$ up into cont+5ts1 & ! quota to be furni%$ by e mayor or di/rict *ief 0 exactly det]m9$4 ,?is is ! way ! matt] looks 9 ! di/rict ( ! ,city ( ,kaunas3 ,new quota1 to be suppli$ #g1jjj work]s #bj p]c5t addition #a1djj work]s -------------- ,,total #h1djj work]s ,9 ! di/rict ( ! ,city ( ,kaunas1 accord+ to ! records ( my labor (fice on #a ,febru>y #aidd1 !re 7 #g1jjj unfill$ jobs 9 indu/ry & ! ag5cies ( ! arm$ =ces1 police1 etc41 s t to all int5ts & purposes #ae1djj work]s w\ld h to be f\nd 9 ! city ( ,kaunas alone1 9 ord] to comply fully ) ! dem&s ( ! ,rei* & ! local economy4 ,& all t ) a total indig5\s population ( only a little ov] #acj1jjj4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#ajche ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dj ,,extracts ,,f ,a ,,lett] ,,f ,,! 7,,g]man-,,appo9t$7 ,,poli% ,,ma9 ,,committee ,,to ,,! ,,g5]al ,,gov]nm5t ,,( ,,pol& ,,on ,,! ,,conditions ,,( ,,poli% ,,work]s ,,9 ,,g]many1 #ag ,,may #aidd ,poli% ,ma9 ,committee #e ,vis*] ,/reet1 ,krak[ ,krak[1 #ag ,may #aidd ,to ! ,adm9i/ration ( ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,ma9 ,dep>tm5t ,int]nal ,adm9i/ration1 ,dept4 ,population & ,welf>e1 #ac ,univ]sity ,/reet1 ,krak[ ,no4 ,pa #a_/gbd -------- #ffii_/dd ,subject3 ,situation ( ! ,poli% ,work]s 9 ! ,rei*4 ,! liv+ conditions ( ab\t #b million ,poli% male & female work]s 9 ! ,rei* h giv5 rise to %ortcom+s :i* are l>gely l[]+ ! w & ! capacity to "w ( _m work]s1 endang] _! heal? & ev5 _! lives1 & also h a /rong influ5ce on ! situation ( _! families )9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t1 ?us directly affect+ ! sph]e ( our own "w4 ,^! bad conditions are felt ) p>ticul> int5sity by ^? gr\ps ( work]s :o h be5 assign$ = "w 9 factories & h be5 lodg$ 9 l>ge camps ,mass5lag]n4 ,) reg>d to work]s on ! l&1 !y occur z individual cases & are m easily dealt )4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,food relief allotm5ts--,we receive lett]s f ! camps = ea/]n work]s & _! l>ge families1 besee*+ u = food4 ,! quantity & quality ( camp rations m5tion$ !re9--! s-call$ f\r? category ( rations--is absolutely insuffici5t to ma9ta9 ! en]gies sp5t 9 heavy "w4 #c4e kg4 bread weekly & a ?9 s\p at lun* "t1 cook$ ) sw$es or o!r vegetables )\t any meat or fat1 ) a meag] addition ( potatoes n[ & !n1 is a hung] ration = a heavy work]4 ,sometimes puni%m5t consi/s ( />vation1 :i* is inflict$ e4g41 = refusal to we> ! badge 8,ea/04 ,su* puni%m5t has ! result t work]s fa9t at "w 7,klo/]tei* ,camp1 ,gru5heim1 ,saxony74 ,! consequ5ce is complete exhau/ion1 an ail+ /ate ( heal?1 & tub]culosis4 ,! spread ( tub]culosis among ! ,poli% factory work]s is a result ( ! defici5t food rations met$ out 9 ! community camps1 because en]gy sp5t 9 ! heavy "w assign$ to !m _c be replac$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! quantities ( bread & o!r food fix$ = ,poli% *ildr5 9 ! camps is ?or\ghly insuffici5t = build+ up sub/ance = gr[+ & develop+ _! bodies4 ,9 "s cases *ildr5 up to ! age ( #aj & ev5 m are allott$ #bjj grams ( bread daily1 #bjj grams ( butt] or m>g>9e & #bej grams ( sug> mon?ly1 & no?+ else 7factory 9 ,zeititz1 ne> ,wurz51 ,saxony74 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,c>e ( ,*ildr5--99 99 99 ,an indication ( ! awful conditions ?is may lead to is giv5 by ! fact t 9 ! camps = ea/]n work]s 7camp = ea/]n work]s 8,waldlu/01 ,po/ ,(fice ,lauf1 ,pegnitz7 !re are cases ( #h-ye>-old1 weak & und]n\ri%$ *ildr5 put to =c$ labor & p]i%+ f su* treatm5t4 99 99 99 ,heal? ,c>e--,! fact t ^! bad conditions dang]\sly affect ! /ate ( heal? & ! vitality ( ! work]s is prov$ by _m cases ( tub]culosis f\nd 9 v "y p return+ f ! ,rei* to ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t unfit = "w4 ,_! /ate ( heal? is usually det]iorat$ pa/ hope ( recov]y4 ,! reason is t a /ate ( exhau/ion result+ f ov]work & malnutrition is n recogniz$ z a disease condition until ! illness manife/s itself 9 high fev] & fa9t+ spells4 99 99 99 99 99 ,protection ( ! ,family--,grave depression is caus$ among ! ea/]n work]s by ! ord] =bidd+ m>riage among !m )9 ! bord]s ( ! ,rei*4 99 99 99 ,no less suff]+ is caus$ by ! sep>ation ( families :5 wives & mo!rs ( small *ildr5 are torn away f _! families & s5t to ! ,rei* = =c$ labor4 99 99 99 99 99 ,religi\s ,c>e--,if "u ^! bad conditions !re is no moral support su* z is normally provid$ by regul> family life1 !n at lea/ su* moral support :i* ! religi\s feel+ ( ! ,poli% population require %\ld be ma9ta9$ & increas$4 ,! elim9ation ( religi\s s]vices1 wor%ip1 & religi\s c>e f ! life ( ! ,poli% work]s1 ! prohibition ( *ur* att5dance at a "t :5 !re is a religi\s s]vice = o!r p1 & o!r measures %[ a c]ta9 contempt = ! influ5ce ( religion on ! feel+s & outlook ( ! work]s4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,/amp ,,! ,,poli% ,,c5tral ,,committee ,sign$ "n illegible ,presid5t ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #bjh-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ee ,,report ,,by ,,sauckel1 #g ,,july #aidd1 ,,on ,,! ,,accompli%m5ts ,,( ,,labor ,,mobilization ,,9 ,,! ,,fir/ ,,half ,,( #aidd ,pl5ipot5ti>y ( ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation ,b]l9 ,w#h1 #g ,july #aidd #fe ,mohr5 ,/reet ,?ur+ ,h\se ,secret ,,nr #ebj_/dd_/;g ,dr4 ,,/_/,ka ,special ,deliv]y ,lett] ,to3 ,all ,top ,rei* ,au?orities ,! ,rei* ,lead] ( ! ,,nsdap ,all ,top ,army ,ag5cies ,all ,gauleit]s ,subject3 ,accompli%m5ts ( ! ,labor ,mobilization 9 ! fir/ half ( #aidd4 ,enclos$ ,i am submitt+ ! total figures on additional manp[] plac$ at ! disposal ( ! ,g]man w> ef=t by ! ,g]man ,labor ,(fices 9 ! fir/ half-ye> ( #aidd4 ,!y repres5t only su* manp[] t 0 n previ\sly employ$ 9 ! ,g]man w> ef=t4 ,accord+ to ! quota ( #d1jej1jjj labor]s set = ?is ye>1 #b1jjj1jjj new work]s w\ld h _h to be secur$ 9 ! fir/ half ( ! ye>4 ,because ( increas$ difficulties 9 ,italy & 9 ! occupi$ ,we/]n c\ntries1 regrettably "o-half million less ?an t 7 f\nd4 ,if despite ! kn[n difficult situation x 0 possible to mobilize #a1ejj1jjj p 9 ! fir/ half ( ! ye>1 x is solely due to ! ex]tion ( all available en]gy4 ,s9ce ! ,proclamation ( #ag ,febru>y #aidd1 ar\nd #fb1jjj wom5 h report$ = 8,volunt>y ,honor>y ,s]vice10 & #eb1jjj ( !m h already be5 assign$ to "w4 ,heil ,hitl]6 ,sign$ ,,fritz ,,sauckel ,pl5ipot5ti>y ( ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation ,b]l91 #g ,july #aidd ,new ,manp[] ,plac$ at ! ,disposal ( ! ,economy betwe5 #a ,janu>y & #cj ,june #aidd ,a4 ,entire ,economy3 ,total #a1dhb1jjj ,( ^! 73 ,g]mans #hdh1jjj ,=eign]s #ecg1djj ,w> prison]s #if1fjj ,b4 ,breakd[n ( allocation ( ! p]sons li/$ "u ,a3 ,agriculture & ,=e/ry #bca1jjj ,( !m1 =eign]s #aef1jjj ,m9+ #df1jjj ,( !m1 =eign]s #cd1jjj ,metal indu/ry #dae1jjj ,( !m1 =eign]s #bej1jjj ,all o!r bran*es ( economy #gij1jjj ,( !m1 =eign]s #aid1jjj ,c4 ,orig9 ( =eign labor3 ,occupi$ ,ea/]n ,t]ritories #bhd1jjj ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t #eb1jjj ,protectorate #bc1jjj ,france1 exclud+ ,nor!rn ,france #cc1jjj ,belgium1 includ+ ,nor!rn ,france #af1jjj ,ne!rl&s #ae1jjj ,italy #cg1jjj ,re/ ( ,europe #gg1djj ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #chai-,,ps#hf ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ef ,,m9utes ,,( ,a ,,conf]5ce ,,on #aa ,,july #aidd ,,att5d$ ,,by ,,mil*1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,labor ,,problem ,,li/ ,,( ,,att5dance ,,= ,,! ,,conf]5ce ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,*ancell]y ,,on #aa ,,july #aidd #afjj ,,h\rs ,"n ,(ficial capacity ,ag5cy ,dr4 ,kuehne ,*ief ( ,mil4 ,adm4 illegible 7#a7 ,w>limont ,g5]al ( ,artill]y ,lt4 ,,okw ,g54 ,dr4 ,kohlhaase ,director ( ,labor ,section ( ! ,supreme ,commission]1 ,adriatic ,coa/1 ,trie/e ,dr4 ,l&fri$ ,/ate ,secret>y1 ,*ief ( ,italy ,mil4 ,adm4 7#b7 ,walt] ,funk & ,alb]t ,spe] ,mil* illegible 7#c7 ,krosigk 7#c7 ,/e5gra*t ,/ate ,secret>y ,=eign ,(fice ,abetz ,ambassador ,g]man ,embassy 9 ,p>is ,hanel 8 ,major ,g5]al ,armam5ts ,commission] ,/aff1 ,france von ,l9/[ ,colonel1 ,,gsc ,milit>y ,comm&]1 ,france ,sass ,colonel1 ,,gsc ,g5]al ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,italy ,franss5 ,major ,g5]al ,armam5ts ,inspector1 ,belgium ,waeg] ,major ,g5]al ,armam5ts ,(fice ,s>n[ ,m9i/]ialdirektor ,g54 ,/aff ( ,army1 ,,qm ,section ,koegel ,lieut4 ,col41 ,,gsc ,g54 ,/aff ( ,army1 ,,qm ,section ,re$] ,*ief ( ,mil4 ,adm4 ,brussels ,heid] ,*ief ( ,g5]al ,/aff ,brussels 7#d7 ,ley 7#e7 ,sauckel ,labor ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,b]l9 ,h4 ,backe ,m9i/] ,rei* ,food ,m9i/ry ,m>r5ba* ,*ief ( ,dept4 ,g]man ,labor ,front ,ley]s ,armam5ts ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,italy ,also pres5t3 ,m9i/]ial ,direktor ,klopf] 7,p>ty ,*ancell]y7 ,m9i/]ialrat ,froehl+ ,ambassador ,rahn ,dr4 ,hub] 7#f7 ,*ief ( ,police1 ,dr4 ,kalt5brunn] ,g5]al ,labor ,fuehr] ,krets*mann ,colonel ,meixn] 7,,okw7 7#a7 ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,wilhelm von ,leeb1 et al4 ,see vols4 ,x & ,,xi4 7#b7 ,trial be=e ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,see ,trial ( ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vols4 ,i-,,xiii1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 7#c7 ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,ern/ von ,welzsaeck] et al4 ,see vols4 ,,xii1 ,,xiii & ,,xiv4 7#d7 ,trial be=e ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,see ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vols4 ,i-,,xlii1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 7#e7 ,ibid4 7#f7 ,ibid4 ,b]l91 #ab ,july #aidd ,to ,rk4 #ehae ,c ,subject3 ,/epp$-up ,procur+ ( ,=eign ,manp[] ,executive ,conf]5ce1 #aa ,july #aidd ,note ,p>ticipat+ 9 ! executive conf]5ce 7 ! dep>tm5tal *iefs & repres5tatives indicat$ 9 ! atta*$ li/ ( ^? pres5t4 ,no gu>antee c be giv5 = ! complet5ess ( ! li/1 z n all p>ticipants sign$ ! regi/]4 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s#hg report$ by way ( introduction on ! v>i\s proposals on h& by ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation calculat$ to br+ ab\t ! increase 9 labor 9 ,g]many :i* is absolutely ess5tial = w9n+ ! f9al victory4 ,he limit$ ! !me ( ! discussion by say+ t all possibilities 7 to be exam9$ by :i* ! pres5t deficit ( =eign manp[] c\ld be (fset1 = example1 ! "q ( ! ree/abli%m5t ( an acceptable price & wage diff]5tial betwe5 ! ,rei* & non-,g]man t]ritories4 ,b ! prim>y consid]ation w h to rema9 ! solution ( ! "q :e!r & 9 :at =m great] compulsion c\ld be ex]t$ to accept "w 9 ,g]many4 ,9 ?is connection x mu/ be exam9$ h[ ! police ag5cies1 reg>d+ ! inadequacy ( :i* ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation has s]i\s compla9ts1 c\ld be /r5g!n$1 on ! "o h&1 ?r\gh br++ influ5ce to be> on ! =eign gov]nm5ts &1 on ! o!r1 ?r\gh reorganiz+ ! indig5\s police =ces by an increas$ use ( ! ,wehrma*t1 ! police or o!r ,g]man ag5cies4 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s !n gave ! floor to ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation1 ,gauleit] ,sauckel4 ,gauleit] ,sauckel /at$ t ! pres5t deficit ( ! half-ye> program = #b1jbe1jjj =eign work]s1 to be fill$ by #cj ,june ( ! curr5t ye>1 totals #ejj1jjj4 ,( ! total ( #a1ejj1jjj work]s procur$ up to n[1 no less ?an #hfe1jjj 7 ,g]mans1 ( :om half 7 appr5tices & wom51 two categories :i* _c be reg>d$ z full-fl$g$ work]s4 ,( ! #efj1jjj =eign]s put to "w1 ?ree-f\r?s came f ! ,ea/ alone4 ,?is result 0 a sc&al consid]+ t ! ,g]man p n[ are mobiliz$ = "w to ! fulle/ ext5t & x repres5ts ! complete bankruptcy ( ,g]man au?orities 9 ,italy & ,france1 :]e hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( work]s 7 /ill idl+4 ,9 mobiliz+ ! manp[] we did n ex]t ! necess>y sev]ity &1 9 p>ticul>1 we 7 unable to a*ieve ! necess>y unity ( ! ,g]man au?orities4 ,x 0 q improp] = ,g]man au?orities to int]f]e irresponsibly 9 ! tasks ( ! ,,gba ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation4 ,he _h to h mu* great] fre$om ( action1 j z 0 ! case 9 #aidb4 ,) ! pres5t me?ods ( recruitm5t = volunt>y employm5t we w\ld n make any progress1 = "o ?+ because any volunte]s /ill available expos$ !mselves to dang] to life & limb f reprisals by _! own fell[ c\ntrym54 ,if1 on ! o!r h&1 !y 7 =cibly hir$ & dec5tly treat$ at _! jobs1 !y w\ld d completely satisfactory "w4 ,att5tion to ! wage & price que/ions connect$ ) ! subject 0 desirable1 b 9 ! pres5t situation no long] s important4 ,if no effective action 7 tak5 n[1 our manp[] mobilization program w\ld fail1 ) ! consequ5ce t ! combat troops w\ld no long] receive ! weapons !y ne$4 ,/ate ,secret>y von ,/e5gra*t1 ,=eign ,(fice1 /ress$ t ! ,rei* ,=eign ,m9i/] f ! beg9n+ _h favor$ ! same /&po9t z ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation4 ,! ,=eign ,(fice1 h[ev]1 c\ld d no?+ except press ! =eign gov]nm5ts m or less urg5tly to meet ,g]man dem&s1 & ?is has be5 done consi/5tly up to ! pres5t4 ,! police p[] 0 h&l$ by o!rs :o1 !re=e1 w\ld n[ h to voice _! op9ion on ! subject ( ! conf]5ce4 ,! ,deputy = ! ,*ief ( ! ,,okw1 ,g5]al ,w>limont1 ref]r$ to a rec5tly issu$ ,fuehr] ord]1 accord+ to :i* all ,g]man =ces _h to put !mselves at ! disposal ( ! task to secure manp[]4 ,:]ev] ! ,wehrma*t 0 n employ$ exclusively 9 ess5tial milit>y duties 7z1 = example1 9 ! con/ruction ( ! coa/al def5ses71 x w\ld be available1 b x c\ld n actually be assign$ = ! purposes ( ! ,,gba ,sauckel4 ,g5]al ,w>limont made ! foll[+ practical sugge/ions3 a4 ,! troops employ$ 9 fight+ p>tisans are to take ov] ! additional task ( secur+ manp[] 9 ! p>tisan areas4 ,ev]yone :o _c fully %[ cause = 8 pres5ce 9 ^! areas is to be seiz$ = labor2 b4 ,:5 l>ge cities1 due to ! difficulty ( provid+ food1 are :olly or p>tly evacuat$1 ! population suitable = labor commitm5t is to be put to "w ) ! assi/ance ( ! ,wehrma*t2 c4 ,! seiz+ ( labor recruits among ! refugees f ! areas ne> ! front is to receive special att5tion ) ! assi/ance ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,gauleit] ,sauckel accept$ ^! sugge/ions ) ?anks & said t he expect$ t a c]ta9 measure ( success w\ld no d\bt be a*iev$ by ^! means4 ,on behalf ( ! ,milit>y ,comm&] ( ,belgium & ,nor!rn ,france1 ! ,*ief ( ! ,milit>y ,adm9i/ration1 ,re$]1 put up = discussion ! possibility ( exp&+ ! ,milit>y ,police1 n[ total+ only #gj1 & ( ! ,civilian ,se>*+ ,s]vice ,fahndungsdi5/ consi/+ ( ,flem+s & ,walloons 7#a1ajj /rong74 ,if ! ,milit>y ,police 7 increas$ to #bjj1 appreciable results c\ld be a*iev$4 ,^u inquiry by ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s1 ,g5]al ,w>limont promis$ on behalf ( ! ,,okw t ! se>*+ s]vice w\ld be re9=c$4 ,on fur!r inquiry by ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s1 z to :e!r ! population suitable = "w c\ld n be tak5 along z ! troops )drew f an area1 ,colonel ,saas 7,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,italy7 /at$ t ,field ,m>%al ,kesselr+ _h already direct$ t ! population 9 a zone ( #cj kilomet]s' dep? beh9d ! front 0 to be 8captur$04 ,?is measure1 h[ev]1 c\ld n be ext5d$ to areas ext5d+ f>!r beh9d ! l9es1 because ( ! mo/ sev]e %ock t w\ld be inflict$ on ! :ole /ructure ( ^! areas1 especially 9 reg>d to ! indu/ry /ill 9 full production4 ,gauleit] ,sauckel 0 ( ! op9ion t wide/ circles ( ! ,wehrma*t saw some?+ disreputable 9 ! labor recruit+ program4 ,!re _h be5 actual in/ances :]e ,g]man soldi]s _h endeavor$ to protect ! population f be+ tak5 away by ,g]man labor recruit+ ag5cies4 ,!re=e x 0 ess5tial to expla9 to ! front troops ! extraord9>y importance ( labor recruit+4 ,9 contra/ to ! mu* too mild ,g]man me?od1 x 0 "p ( ! ,bol%evi/ conception ( w> = ! fight+ troops1 on occupy+ a new t]ritory1 to put ! entire population to "w at once4 ,! "q = ! adm9i/ration ?us 0 n "o ( mass recruit+1 b ( be+ consi/5t4 ,x w\ld be necess>y to e/abli% a few object lessons1 & ! passive resi/ance w\ld quickly *ange into active coop]ation4 ,nor ought "o to %r9k f proce$+ dra/ically aga9/ ! adm9i/rative heads ,beho]d5leit] !mselves :o sabotage ! labor recruitm5t4 ,n ! small refractory (f5d]s %\ld be puni%$1 b ! responsible adm9i/rative heads4 ,9 addition to ^! compulsory measures1 o!r means too mu/ be appli$4 ,?us x w\ld be advisable to remove a l>ge "p ( ! exceptional ,italian crops 9 ord] to improve ! rations ( ! ,g]man & =eign work]s4 ,a special problem 0 pres5t$ by ! entirely insuffici5t rations = ! ,italian milit>y int]nees :o 7 almo/ />v+4 ,! ,fuehr] %\ld be ask$ to h ! /atute = ^! milit>y int]nees gradually alt]$4 ,?is w\ld release a n inconsid]able labor pot5tial4 ,rei* ,lead] ,dr4 ,ley und]scor$ ^! /atem5ts & sugge/$ ! e/abli%m5t ( a se>*+ s]vice made up by all ,g]man =ces 9 ! non-,g]man t]ritories1 t w\ld c>ry out ! ru?less recruit+ 9 l>ge areas4 ,^! proposals 7 c\nt]$ by ! foll[+ objections3 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,funk holds t ru?less raids w\ld entail consid]able di/urbances 9 ! indu/ries ( ! non-,g]man t]ritories4 ,! same op9ion is held by ! ,*ief ( ! ,milit>y ,adm9i/ration ( ,italy1 ,/ate ,secret>y ,dr4 ,l&fri$1 :o believes t ! ,g]man =ces mak+ up ! executive body are too weak1 & fe>s t ! ,italian population w\ld escape seizure 9 great numb]s & flee to uncontrollable areas4 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] /ates t he _h an int]e/ 9 bo? promot+ increas$ labor recruit+ = ! ,rei* & ma9ta9+ ! production 9 ! non-,g]man t]ritories4 ,up to ! pres5t1 #be to #cj p]c5t ( ! ,g]man w> production 0 furni%$ by ! occupi$ ,we/]n t]ritories & ,italy1 ) ,italy alone supply+ #ab p]c5t4 ,! ,fuehr] _h rec5tly decid$ t ?is production mu/ be ma9ta9$ z long z possible1 9 spite ( ! difficulties already exi/+1 especially 9 ! field ( transportation4 ,! ,milit>y ,adm9i/ration1 9 ! op9ion ( ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe]1 0 easily capable to seize suffici5t =eign work]s at its pres5t /r5g?1 z only a relatively small police =ce 0 ne$$ = t purpose4 ,! *ief ne$ 0 = /rict] ord]s1 b viol5t measures or l>ge-scale r\nd-ups 7 n to be c>ri$ out4 ,r x w\ld be advisable to proce$ gradually ) clean me?ods4 ,on behalf ( ! ,milit>y ,comm&] 9 ,france1 ,*ief ( ,milit>y ,adm9i/ration ,dr4 ,mi*el1 ref]r$ to ! /atem5ts ( ,/ate ,secret>y ,dr4 ,l&fri$ & /at$ t ! situation 9 ,france 0 simil>4 ,! call+ up ( entire age gr\ps 0 be+ prep>$ 9 ,france1 b _h n yet begun z ! ,g]man milit>y au?orities _h n yet be5 able to give _! cons5t4 ,! good w ( ! highe/ ,fr5* au?orities c\ld n be d\bt$1 b x 0 lack+ p>tly at ! l[] & middle levels4 ,! fri5dly adm9i/rators & individuals will+ to "w & %[+ coop]ativ5ess t[>d ! ,g]man au?orities1 expos$ !mselves to reprisals by ! ,fr5* population4 ,ambassador ,abetz confirm$ ^! /atem5ts4 ,! application ( sev]e measures1 su* z ! %oot+ ( ,fr5* function>ies1 0 ( no avail4 ,su* a policy only s]v$ to drive ! population into ! ,maquis4 ,9 ^! t]ritories1 :]e !re 7 l>ge ,g]man arm$ =ces1 x w\ld no d\bt be possible to obta9 a few m t5-?\s&s ( work]s4 ,!n ^! same ,g]man =ces c\ld be employ$ 9 police duty1 :i* w\ld also turn up l>ge numb]s ( work]s4 ,9 ,p>is1 ! evacuation ( :i* 0 be+ consid]$1 #ajj1jjj to #bjj1jjj work]s c\ld be seiz$4 ,9 ?is connection x might be possible to transf] ! manp[] ( entire indu/ries 9 a body4 ,! ,*ief ( ! ,security ,police1 ,dr4 ,kalt5brunn]1 decl>$ himself will+1 if ask$ by ! ,,gba1 to place ! ,security ,police at 8 disposal = ?is purpose1 b po9t$ out _! num]ical weakness4 ,= all ( ,france he _h only #b1djj m5 available4 ,x 0 que/ionable :e!r entire age gr\ps c\ld be seiz$ ) ^! feeble =ces4 ,9 8 op9ion1 ! ,=eign ,(fice mu/ ex]cise a /rong] influ5ce on ! =eign gov]nm5ts4 ,/ate ,secret>y von ,/e5gra*t1 ,=eign ,(fice1 comm5t$ to ! effect t ! agreem5ts made ) ! =eign gov]nm5ts 7 entirely suffici5t4 ,! gov]nm5ts _h always be5 will+1 ^u reque/s ( ! ,=eign ,(fice1 to issue ! necess>y ord]s4 ,if ^! ord]s 7 n c>ri$ out1 ?is 0 due to ! inadequate police p[] ( ! =eign gov]nm5ts !mselves4 ,9 ,france1 x _h be5 r$uc$ to a m9imum = political reasons4 ,9 ,italy an executive p[] 0 no long] extant4 ,! ,=eign ,(fice 0 will+ at any "t1 he said1 to ex]cise /rong] pressure on ! =eign gov]nm5ts1 b did n expect too mu* f t4 ,/ate ,secret>y von ,/e5gra*t ask$ ,ambassador ,rahn to comm5t on ?is = ,italy4 ,ambassador ,rahn believes t !re is /ill a suffici5t numb] ( work]s 9 ,italy1 s t 9 !ory #a million c\ld /ill be tak5 out1 al?\gh #b_/c ( ! ,italian t]ritory & population _h be5 lo/4 ,he _h always be5 9 favor ( ! sy/em ( draft+ age classes4 ,?is 0 g5]ally successful until ! fall ( ,rome1 z c\ld be se5 f ! fact t x 0 possible to seize #bjj1jjj ,italians = milit>y s]vice4 ,s9ce t "t ! situation 9 ,italy _h become extremely difficult1 h[ev]1 z ! fall ( ,rome 0 an enorm\s %ock to ! ,italian p4 ,! ,g]man au?orities _h done :at !y c\ld to neutralize ^! effects & to t end _h m]g$ all executive p[] 9 ! p]son ( ,m>%al ,graziani4 ,at pres5t1 h[ev]1 ! use ( viol5t me?ods on a l>ge scale 0 impracticable because x w\ld cause complete disord] & disrupt production4 ,! be/ example = ?is is ! retaliatory action ord]$ by ! ,fuehr] because ( ! /rikes 9 ,tur91 :5 #aj p]c5t ( all factory labor =ces 7 to be conscript$ because !y 7 %irk]s4 ,a =ce ( #d1jjj ,g]mans 0 br\ght toge!r = t purpose4 ,! result 0 t ! food & p[] supply ( ,tur9 0 cut (f by ! resi/ance movem5t s t #bej1jjj work]s _h to /op work+4 ,?is c\ld n be tol]at$ 9 view ( ! sub/antial contribution ( ! ,italian armam5t indu/ry to ! w> ef=t4 ,field ,m>%al ,kesselr+ decl>$ t cont9uation ( =c$ recruitm5t w\ld cause n only ! loss ( ! armam5t production 9 ! upp] ,italian area1 b ! loss ( ! entire !at] ( w>4 ,9 ! face ( ?is /atem5t ! h>die/ political w mu/ keep sil5t4 ,! only ?+ :i* c\ld be done 0 ! execution ( ! =c$ recruitm5t 9 ! rebelli\s area prop]4 ,ambassador ,rahn believes ! foll[+ practical sugge/ions c\ld be c>ri$ out3 a4 ,! recruitm5t ( volunte]s is to be cont9u$4 b4 ,to a limit$ ext5t1 plants are to be transf]r$ to ! ,rei* ) ma*9]y & work]s4 c4 ,! transf] ( wage sav+s ( ! ,italian work]s 9 ,g]many to _! homel&1 :i* is n function+ well1 is to be ensur$4 ,= ?is purpose an automatic proc$ure is to be introduc$ :i* ,ambassador ,rahn _h already propos$ 9 ano!r connection4 d4 ,! sy/em ( ! induction ( age classes w be resum$ :5 ! ,g]man milit>y au?orities consid] ! "t ripe4 ,9 answ] to ! report$ rem>k ( ,field ,m>%al ,kesselr+1 ,g5]al ,w>limont 7,,okw7 comm5t$ t ?is rem>k 0 unkn[n to ! ,,okw4 ,! ,,okw's approval ( ?is /&po9t c\ld !re=e n yet be assum$4 ,gauleit] ,sauckel decl>$ t all ^! proposals 7 inadequate s9ce !y 7 n suit$ to mobilize ! masses ( manp[] :i* he ne$$4 ,! execution ( all ^! proposals _h already be5 tri$ 9 practice s9ce ! labor mobilization au?orities _h at no "t limit$ !mselves to any s+le me?od4 ,he /ill _h to "n z s]i\sly damag+ to ! execution ( ! labor mobilization plan ! fact t 8 f>-rea*+ jurisdiction & p[]s _h be5 made ! subject ( discussion4 ,:at he ne$$1 z already said1 0 8elb[ room04 ,at ! sugge/ion ( ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s1 ,gauleit] ,sauckel decl>$ himself will+ to set up sev]al programmatic dem&s on :i* he w\ld consult ) ! int]e/$ p>ties & :i* !n w\ld be submitt$ to ! ,fuehr] ) a reque/ = endorsem5t & translation into law4 ,a writt5 =mulation w foll[4 ,= ! "t be+ ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation pres5ts 8 dem&s z foll[s3 a4 ,! proposals ( ,g5]al ,w>limont w be discuss$ directly among ! int]e/$ p>ties & w be c>ri$ out jo9tly4 b4 ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation receives p]mission to e/abli% local security & recruit+ ma*9]ies = labor recruitm5t1 :i* w op]ate on ! basis ( 8 ord]s & directives )\t int]f]5ce by o!r (fices4 c4 ,! regulations on recruitm5t ( labor = ,g]many promulgat$ by ,fr5* & ,italian au?orities are to be giv5 solid f\ndations by concrete implem5tation ord]s :i* gu>antee ! mo/ active collaboration ( =eign au?orities 9 ! acquisition ( manp[]4 ,aft] ^! /atem5ts 7 made ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s clos$ ! meet+1 po9t+ out t he w\ld leave ! fur!r h&l+ ( ! problem to ^? conc]n$1 z propos$4 ,initial$ ,l4 ,,lamm]s ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #a ,,extract ,,f ,,report ,,on ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,att5d$ ,,by ,,mil* ,,on #ai ,,febru>y #aidb ,,po9ts ,,( ,,discussion ,,on ,,visit ,,to ,,fuehr] ,,headqu>t]s ,,on #ai ,,febru>y #aidb 99 99 99 99 99 #af4 ,^u recomm5dation ( ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 ! ,fuehr] decides t ! #f-mon? contracts = =eign work]s %\ld be dropp$ & t tax regulations1 :i* /& 9 ! way aga9/ ?is measure1 are to be resc9d$4 ,r1 contracts are to be introduc$ :i* w\ld provide1 9 ! ev5t ( employm5t ( long] duration 7exce$+ six mon?s71 a s+le lump sum comp5sation ( "s k9d--also 9 view ( ! fact t !re w\ld be a correspond+ sav+ ( ! co/ ( travel back & =?4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #cb ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,m9utes1 #ba ,,& #bb ,,april #aidb ,,po9ts ,,( ,,discussion ,,f ,,! ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,( #ba ,,& #bb ,,april #aidb 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 #bj4 ,! ,fuehr] expla9s cle>ly 9 an elaborate =m t he does n approve ! bad food disp5s$ to ! ,russians4 ,! ,russians mu/ absolutely be giv5 suffici5t food1 & ,sauckel has to see to x t ?is food w n[ be gu>ante$ by ,backe4 #ba4 ,! ,fuehr] is surpris$ t ! civilian ,russians are kept l prison]s ( w> beh9d a b>b$ wire f5ce4 ,i told him t ?is 0 due to a decree issu$ by him4 ,! ,fuehr] kn[s no?+ ( su* a decree4 ,i reque/ ! docum5ts p]ta9+ !reto to be includ$ 9 ! =?com+ ,fuehr] file & at ! same "t to see to x t ,sauckel w arrange to h ! civilian ,russians no long] treat$ l prison]s ( w>4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #b ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,m9utes ,,( #c1 #d1 #e ,,janu>y #aidc ,b]l91 #h ,janu>y #aidc ,,po9ts ,,( ,,discussion ,,at ,,! ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,( #c1 #d1 #e ,,janu>y #aidc 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 #ee4 ,! ,fuehr] dem&s unequivocally t 9 no case mu/ x be p]mitt$ t ,france be less burd5$ ?an ,g]many4 ,g]many mu/ sacrifice h] blood = ?is w>4 ,we mu/ insi/ t ,france int5sify h] economic contribution4 ,any ,fr5* work]s on t job %[+ signs ( resi/ance w be deport$1 if necess>y1 z civilian int]nees4 ,at ! slighte/ attempt ( sabotage ! mo/ rigor\s measures mu/ be tak54 ,any maudl9 humanit>ianism is out ( place4 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #djg-;,,ii-,,ps#hh ,,def5se ,,exhibit #c ,,report ,,f ,,sauckel ,,to ,,hitl]1 #aj ,,m>* #aidc1 ,,conc]n+ ,,difficulties ,,orig9at+ ,,f ,,! ,,draft ,,( ,,manp[] ,,9 ,,=m] ,,soviet ,,t]ritories ,teletype #aj ,m>* #aidc ,to ! ,fuehr] ,fuehr] ,headqu>t]s ,) ! urg5t reque/ to be submitt$ to ! ,fuehr] 9 p]son imm$iately = decision ,subject3 ,difficulties orig9at+ f draft ( manp[] 9 =m] ,soviet t]ritories4 ,my ,fuehr]1 ,y may be assur$ t ! labor assignm5t is be+ pu%$ by me ) fanatical w b also ) circumspection & ) due consid]ation = economic & te*nical z well z human necessities & conditions4 ,replacem5t = soldi]s :o w be reliev$ & ! /ockpil+ ( additional labor ne$$ = ! armam5t programs c & w be c>ri$ ?r\gh1 not)/&+ ! fact t especially dur+ ! la/ two w9t] mon?s ! greate/ difficulties _h to be ov]come4 ,yet x 0 possible to make #beh1jjj =eign work]s available to ! w> economy = ,janu>y & ,febru>y alone despite ! fact t 9 ! ,ea/ transports practically ceas$4 ,! employm5t ( ,g]man m5 & wom5 is 9 full progress4 ,inasmu* z ! difficulties ( ! w9t] mon?s w n[ gradually disappe>1 & z prep>ations 7 made by me1 also ! transports f ! ,ea/ c aga9 be resum$ 9 full measure4 ,al?\gh ! yield ( ! regi/ration & employm5t ( ,g]man m5 & wom5 is excell5t1 ! employm5t ( ! /ronge/ & mo/ effici5t =eign]s :o are us$ to "w _c be neglect$4 ,un=tunately1 "s ( ! comm&+ g5]als ,ob]befehl%ab] 9 ! ,ea/ h prohibit$ ! compulsory enrollm5t ( m5 & wom5 9 ! conqu]$ ,soviet t]ritories =--z ,gauleit] ,ko*#hi in=ms me--political reasons4 ,my ,fuehr]1 9 ord] to enable me to c>ry out my assignm5t1 ,i ask t ^! ord]s be resc9d$4 ,i consid] x entirely impossible t ! population ( =m] ,soviet nationality c\ld be accord$ a great] measure ( consid]ation ?an our ,g]man p on :om ,i h be5 =c$ to place v dra/ic measures4 ,%\ld x no long] be possible to en=ce ! compulsion to "w 9 ! ,ea/1 nor to draft labor1 !n ! ,g]man w> economy & agriculture w likewise no long] be able to fulfil _! tasks 9 full measure4 ,i myself am ( ! op9ion t "u no circum/ances %\ld ! comm&]s ( our armies give cr$5ce to ! ,bol%evi/ propag&a ( atrocities & defamation4 ,aft] all1 x is to ! int]e/ ( ! g5]als !mselves t replacem5ts = ! troops be made 9 opportune "t4 ,i take p]mission to po9t out t--)\t wi%+ to discr$it _! be/ w--x is impossible to put ,g]man wom5--entirely inexp]i5c$ 9 "w--into ! place ( hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( excell5t work]s :o n[ h to g to ! front z soldi]s4 ,x mu/ be possible = me to replace !m ) p f ! ,ea/]n t]ritories4 ,i myself report to y t all =eign nationals :o are work+ ) u are be+ treat$ satisfactorily accord+ to humane /&>ds2 t !y are be+ treat$ correctly & fairly2 !y are be+ f$1 h\s$1 yes1 ev5 clo!d4 ,because ( my own exp]i5ce 9 ! s]vice ( =eign nations1 ,i am ev5 bold en\gh to claim t nev] be=e h =eign work]s be5 s dec5tly treat$ any:]e 9 ! _w z is be+ done by ! ,g]man p dur+ ?is ! h>de/ ( all w>s4 ,i !re=e ask y1 my ,fuehr]1 to cancel ord]s :i* prev5t ! enrollm5t ( =eign male & female work]s & to k9dly advise me :e!r my concept ( ! assignm5t z laid d[n h]e9 /ill is correct4 ,i ask y\r p]mission to report to y 9 p]son on sev]al important po9ts ( ! labor recruitm5t e>ly next week1 possibly on ,tuesday4 ,9 la/+ gratitude1 loyalty & ob$i5ce1 y\rs1 ,sign$ ,,fritz ,,sauckel ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #cc ,,extract ,,f ,,report ,,on ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,( #cj ,,may #aidc ,ob]salzb]g1 #a ,june #aidc ,fuehr] ,conf]5ce on #cj ,may #aidc 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,m>g9al ,note ,s*ieb]1 ,pleig]1 ,sauckel1 ,backe1 ,keitel1 ,waeg]4 #ai4 ,! coal situation causes ! ,fuehr] to call a meet+ ) ,pleig]1 ,sauckel1 ,backe1 & ,keitel4 ,at ?is meet+ w be discuss$ ! allocation ( suffici5t labor = ! coal di/rict1 ! removal ( ,russian prison]s ( w> f f>m+ & small w> indu/ries 7ins(> z !y are employ$ z unskill$ labor7 & _! replacem5t by o!r work]s f ! ,ukra9e1 ,pol&1 etc4 ,fur!rmore x is int5d$1 if possible1 to raise ! food rations ( ! ,g]man m9]s1 ev5 above pres5t levels4 ,! ,russians are to get pl5tiful additional rations1 :i* w be individually allott$ by plant manag]s on ! basis ( effici5cy4 ,additionally ! ,g]man work]s--& p>ticul>ly also ! ,russian prison]s ( w>--w receive bonuses = high] production 9 ! =m ( tobacco & simil> items4 ,! details are to be discuss$ 9 a prelim9>y conf]5ce s z to e/abli% uni=m data z reg>ds quantities1 etc41 = submission to ! ,fuehr]4 ,on no acc\nt mu/ we capitulate to exi/+ conditions on ! coal "q4 ,coal is ! critical basis = ma9ta9+ our production & ! entire dome/ic economy4 ,m>g9al ,note ,saur1 ,kippung1 ,mil*1 ,dornb]g]4 #bj4 ,! ,fuehr] desires t 9 areas :i* are c]ta9ly recurr5t t>gets ( enemy air attacks 7,ruhr ,di/rict1 ,krupp-,ess57 ab\t #ajj to #bjj rocket projector batt]ies be in/all$1 :i* exp]im5tally are to fire a /eady /ream ( rockets set = ! comput$ altitude ( ! enemy =mations4 ,"s ( ^! rockets w1 on detonat+1 loose wire coils4 ,! ,fuehr] expects1 aft] all1 significant & n only psy*ological effects f mass$1 unaim$ fire aga9/ conc5trat$ air attacks on ^! t>gets4 ,mil* & ,dornb]g] are to /ate _! views on ! subject4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #d ,,extract ,,f ,,report ,,( ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,( #aa-ab ,,septemb] #aidc #ad ,septemb] #aidc ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,( #aa-ab ,,septemb] #aidc 99 99 99 99 99 ,,de?leffs53 #af4 ,! ,fuehr] br+s up ! "q ( air =ce matriel production & ! discussion ) ,mess]s*mitt1 & asks = my p]sonal int]v5tion ) ! ,rei* ,m>%al ,go]+ & ,field ,m>%al ,mil* to cut d[n appreciably on ! numb] ( aircraft types4 #ag4 ,! ,fuehr] approves ,mess]s*mitt's recomm5dation t a mon?ly conf]5ce be held on que/ions p]ta9+ to developm5ts & productions = ! ,luftwaffe1 on ! introduction ( new types & modifications ) ! p>ticipation ( con/ruction design]s & production exp]ts4 ,?is is to be discuss$ ) ,field ,m>%al ,mil*4 ,,mil*3 #ah4 ,! ,fuehr] is displeas$ t ! long-range ,mess]s*mitt plane _h n yet be5 tak5 up by ! ,luftwaffe4 ,m4 is said to h be5 unable to obta9 ! support ( ! ,luftwaffe = x4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #cd ,,extract ,,f ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,( #a-d ,,janu>y #aidd1 ,,conc]n+ ,,spe]',s ,,report ,,on ,,! ,,fr5* ,,labor ,,situation #f ,janu>y #aidd ,,fuehr] ,,conf]5ce ,,( #a-d ,,janu>y #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>g9al ,note ,kehrl1 ,waeg]4 ,! ,fuehr] has be5 in=m$ ( ! diff]5ces ( op9ion ) ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation4 ,accord+ to my argum5ts1 ! pr9cipal ?+ is to exploit ! indu/ry ( ,france = ,g]many to a l>g] ext5t1 9 ord] to be able to locate !re ab\t #a million additional work]s4 ,h[ev]1 ,sauckel is ( ! op9ion t fir/ ( all work]s h to be br\ght to ,g]many4 ,! ,fuehr] expla9s t 9 8 view ! transf] to ,france is ( extreme importance1 be x only on acc\nt ( ! possibility to increase ! production ( iron connect$ !re)4 ,9 spite ( ?is1 9 8 op9ion1 "o _c d )\t br++ additional ,fr5* labor to ,g]many4 ,x mu/1 !re=e1 be attempt$ to f9d a happy union ( bo? ?+s4 ,9 ?is connection he proposes to designate protect$ works 9 ,france1 9 ord] to induce ! ,fr5* to "w 9 ^! plants j ?r\gh ! pressure ( allocation ( labor = ,g]many4 ,^u my /atem5t t ! protect$ plants h already be5 e/abli%$1 he affirms aga9 ! importance ( ?is in/itution & ! necessity to create "h a basis ( long-range confid5ce4 ,he ?9ks t x is my affair :e!r ,i w be able to d )\t ,fr5* labor or n2 ,sauckel c\ld be only happy if ,i w\ld d )\t !m4 ,^u my reply t ?is is n ! only problem1 b t also ! "q ( ! executive p[] is involv$1 s9ce o!rwise a loss ( pre/ige = ,g]many & a disord] 9 ! allocation ( ,fr5* labor w\ld be inevitable1 ! ,fuehr] decl>es t ?is is1 ( c\rse1 "o ( ! mo/ important bases = fur!r discussions4 ,i !n told him t on #c ,janu>y !re w be a meet+ betwe5 ,himml]1 ,keitel1 ,sauckel1 & myself 7,kehrl7 7is ! ,=eign ,(fice to be includ$871 at :i* ^! problems w be discuss$4 ,subsequ5tly !re %all be a meet+ ) him1 at :i* ! possibility ( executive p[] 9 ,france1 z f> z ! allocation1 & ! transport ( ,fr5* work]s to ,g]many is conc]n$1 w be laid be=e him4 7,kehrl to d advance "w1 t we also make a claim = executive p[] = ! protection ( ! factories 9 ,france aga9/ t]ror b&s47 ----- #gd ,! basic importance ( ?is ,hitl] conf]5ce on #bc ,may #aici 0 emphasiz$ by ! ,,imt ,judgm5t4 ,see ,trial ( ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 pp4 #ahh & #bjj1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 ,= translation ( entire docum5t see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,vii1 pp4 #hdg-hed1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #ge ,:5 ! prosecution introduc$ ?is docum5t 9 evid5ce1 ! foll[+ colloquy ensu$ 7,tr4 p4 #di73 ,,judge ,,speight3 ,d y e/abli% a *a9 betwe5 all ( ^! docum5ts :i* y read & ! def5dant8 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,if y\r ,honor please1 ! prosecution1 9 pres5t+ ^! docum5ts1 has 9 m9d to give an ov]-all picture ( ! way slave labor 0 treat$ 9 ,g]many1 go+ back to ! e>ly days %[+ t ?is def5dant knew because ( att5dance at ! ,may #aici1 conf]5ce t slave labor 0 go+ to be employ$4 ,!n z ,air ,ordnance ,ma/] ,g5]al1 lat] z ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & lat] z a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 we w connect him ) ent]prises involv+ slave labor4 ,,judge ,,speight3 ,v well4 #gf ,allgeme9es ,wehrma*tamt ( ! ,ob]komm&o d] ,wehrma*t4 ,see case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,wilhelm von ,leeb1 et al41 vols4 ,x1 ,,xi4 #gg ,= m complete translation ( docum5t see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,v1 pp4 #gdd-ged1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #gh ,= complete translation ( docum5t1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iii1 pp4 #df-ei1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #gi ,= complete translation ( docum5t1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iii1 pp4 #acj-adf1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #hj ,= complete translation ( docum5t1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iii1 pp4 #bdb-bea1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #ha ,otto ,braeutigam1 memb] ( ! ,economic ,political ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,=eign ,(fice4 ,z ( ,may #aida deta*$ by ! ,g]man ,=eign ,(fice to ,ros5b]g's ,ag5cy1 ! ,ea/]n ,m9i/ry 7,o/-,m9i/]ium74 #hb ,= m complete translation ( docum5t1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iii1 pp4 #ggh-i1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #hc ,= m complete translation ( docum5t1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iv1 pp4 #gi-ic1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #hd ,= m complete translation ( docum5t1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iii1 pp4 #bcd-bch1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #he ,= m complete translation1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,viii1 pp4 #ajd-ajg1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #hf ,= m complete translation1 see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,vi pp4 #gfj-ggb1 ,u4 ,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #hg ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,ern/ von ,welzsaeck]1 et al4 ,see ,vols4 ,,xii1 ,,xiii1 ,,xiv4 #hh ,aft] ,dr4 ,b]gold read ?is docum5t into ! record he made ! foll[+ /atem5t 7,tr4 pp4 #ebj-eba73 8,:i* proves t until ,m>* #aidc1 ! comm&]s 9 ! conqu]$ t]ritories 7 oppos$ to ! labor conscription1 & t x 0 ,sauckel :o dem&$ t ?is opposition be remov$1 because he 0 ( ! op9ion t =eign p _h to produce ! same z ! ,g]man p4 ,x is fur!r important t he didn't decl>e t to ! ,fuehr] alone b also to ! def5dant witness ,spe] & ! def5dant ,mil*4 ,accord+ly1 ! def5dant witness ,spe] lat] on w atte/ t nev] be=e h =eign]s be5 treat$ s fairly4 ,9 o!r words1 he li$ to ! m5 :o 7 to "w ) him40 #hi #aacj-,,ps4 ,see ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iii1 pp4 #gig-gii1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #b4 ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,exc]pt ,,f ,,! ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,! ,,prosecution ,,reg>d+ ,,mil*',s ,,activity ,,9 ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #f ,,janu>y #aidgij ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,we come n[ to ! "p ( ! pro( :i* places ! def5dant 9 ! v c5t] ( ! ,slave ,labor ,program4 ,we h %[n t f ! outset ( ! w> & prior !reto1 he 0 ?or\ghly in=m$ ( ! ,nazi plan = total w>1 :i* contemplat$ ! full use ( all human mat]ial res\rces )9 ! homel&4 ,we w %[ he 0 active 9 ! =mation & ann\ncem5t ( decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,we w %[ ! ,bo>d ex]cis$ jurisdiction 9 ! matt] ( procurem5t1 allocation1 & use4 ,he c>ri$ out ! ma/] plan = requisition1 allocation1 & use ( human raw mat]ial = ! w> ma*9e4 ,!re are words we w h by necessity to repeat z we introduce ! docum5ts--requisition1 allocation1 & use4 ,our evid5ce w %[ t ,mil*1 a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 belong$ to an organization--& "h aga9 we h ano!r important ^w 8belong04 ,he 0 "o ( two mo/ ess5tial m5 9 ! ,plann+ ,bo>d t guid$ ! decisions ( t organization4 ,we w pres5t to ! ,c\rt exc]pts f ! m9utes ( "s #ab conf]5ces at e "o ( :i* ,mil* 0 pres5t1 />t+ ) ! fir/ held 9 ,april #aidb & end+ ) ! fifty-eigh? held 9 ,may #aidd4 ,actually1 he 0 at all b eight conf]5ces1 & we use ! figure 8eight0 advisably4 ,we are n sure1 he may h be5 9 "s ( ^?4 ,!re is no "q t he 0 9 e "o ( ^? meet+s :i* we introduce "h4 ,on occasions :5 ,spe] 0 n pres5t ,mil* presid$4 ,we w %[ he actively p>ticipat$ :5 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d arriv$ at decisions ) respect to ! reque/1 allocation1 & use ( ?is labor4 ,we w %[ he 0 active 9 ! =mation ( ! ann\ncem5t ( decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,we w %[ ! ,bo>d ex]cis$ jurisdiction 9 ! matt] ( procurem5t1 allocation1 & use ( labor4 ,& all ( !m 7 prison]s ( w> & 7 allocat$ to ! ,g]man w> ef=t4 ,requisition1 allocation1 & use 7 ! dom9at+ voice4 ,decisive influ5ce1 active p>ticipation1 =c$ labor1 illegal occupation--^! are ! words ) :i* we are conc]n$1 & ^! are ! ?+s ) :i* he conc]n$ himself4 ,evid5ce ,prosecution ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,r-#abd #dh-;,b ,/5ographic record ( ! #ddg fir/ conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #bg ,april #aidb4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,b ,lett] ( #bj ,octob] #aidb #ddh transmitt+ ! /atutes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 #aeaj-,,ps #eh ,extracts f decree ( #af #dej ,septemb] #aidc1 def9+ ! duties ( ! ,plann+ ,(fice ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 #cgba-,,ps #da-;,a ,te/imony ( ,fritz ,sauckel1 #bb #deb ,septemb] #aide1 reg>d+ ! jurisdiction ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,,ni-#ajih #fc ,extracts f affidavit ( #def ,fritz ,sauckel1 #bb ,septemb] #aidf1 reg>d+ ! jurisdiction ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extracts f report on ! #deg elev5? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bb ,july #aidb4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extracts f report on ! #dei sev5te5? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bh ,octob] #aidb4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic #dfa m9utes ( tw5ty-fir/ conf]5ce ( ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #cj ,octob] #aidb4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,b ,extracts f /5ographic #dfe m9utes ( ! tw5ty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #c ,novemb] #aidb4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic #dfg m9utes ( ! ?irty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidc4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic #dga m9utes ( ! ?irty-six? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bb ,april #aidc4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,report ( ! =ty-second #dge conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bc ,june #aidc4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic #dgh m9utes ( ! fifty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidd4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,b ,report on ! fifty-?ird #dgi conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidd4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic #dhd m9utes ( ! fifty-f\r? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #a ,m>* #aidd4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,d ,extracts f ! report on ! #dih fifty-six? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #d ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#bhg #di ,lett] f ,mil* to ,sauckel1 #h #dii ,april #aidc1 conc]n+ ! protection ( indu/ry4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,spe]'s m9utes ( a conf]5ce #eja ) ,hitl] on #h ,july #aidc4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,a ,extract f ! report by ,saur #ejb ( ! conf]5ce ) ! ,fuehr]1 #e ,m>* #aidd4 ,def5se ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,r-#abd #e ,extract f ! /5ographic #eji report ( ! elev5? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bb ,july #aidb4 ,r-#abd #f ,extract f ! /5ographic #eaj m9utes ( ! tw5ty-second conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #b ,novemb] #aidb4 ,r-#abd #g ,extract f ! /5ographic #eaj m9utes ( ! ?irty-second conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #ab ,febru>y #aidc4 ,r-#abd #h ,extract f ! /5ographic #eaa m9utes ( ! ?irty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidc4 ,r-#abd #i ,extract f /5ographic #eaf m9utes ( ! ?irty-n9? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bc ,april #aidc4 ,r-#abd #ca ,extracts f ! /5ographic #eag m9utes ( ! fifty-f\r? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #a ,m>* #aidd4 ,te/imony ,exc]pts f ! te/imony giv5 by def5se witness ,alb]t #ejb ,spe] be=e commission on #ai ,febru>y #aidg ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,b ,,/5ographic ,,record ,,( ,,! ,,fir/ ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,on #bg ,,april #aidb ,b]l91 #bg ,april #aidb ,secret 8,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d0 ,,9 ,,! ,,f\r ,,ye> ,,plan #a,,/ ,,conf]5ce ,pres5t3 ,! ?ree memb]s3 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe]1 ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n]4 ,fur!rmore3 ,/ate ,secret>y ,dr4 ,s*ulze-,fielitz1 ,m9i/ry ( ,munitions1 ,m9i/]ialrat von ,normann1 ,f\r ,ye> ,plan4 ,result3 ,i4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ 9 ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan 7,decree ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al ( ,great] ,g]many ( #bb ,april #aidb--,,vp #fgjg g7 is a task = lead]s4 ,x encompasses only pr9ciples & executive matt]s4 ,x makes unequivocal decisions & sup]vises ! execution ( its directives4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ does n rely on anonym\s in/itutions difficult to control1 b always on individuals & fully responsible p]sons :o are free 9 ! selection ( _! "w me?ods & _! collaboration z f> z !re are no directives issu$ by ! ,c5tral ,plann+4 ,,ii4 ,discussion ( ! situation 9 iron4 ,a4 ,! objective is to rea* a production ( #b1b million tons p] mon?4 ,9 ! fir/ place x has to be e/abli%$ :e!r1 aft] tak+ into acc\nt ! excessive reque/s :i* 7 c]ta9ly made & ( ! difficulties confront+ an increase ( production 7coal1 transport7 ! pres5t figures are suffici5t 7#b million tons74 ,= ! di/ribution 9 ! ?ird qu>t] ^! #b million tons h to s]ve 9 any case z a basis4 ,b4 ,! pr9ciples ( di/ribution & ! new quotas w be discuss$ 9 a subsequ5t conf]5ce ) a wid] circle ( p>ticipants 7see special protocol74 ,c4 ,! iron-produc+ indu/ry w be organiz$ into a ,rei* association4 ,x is to be e/abli%$ & made to op]ate z soon z possible4 ,! creation ( an int]imi/ic liaison organization 7,plann+ ,gr\p ,iron7 has1 !re=e1 be5 ab&on$4 ,! task ( ! ,rei* ,association ends ) ! production ( iron & be=e ! di/ribution ( ! iron4 ,d4 ,= ! position ( presid5t ( ! ,rei* ,association ,iron1 ,g5]aldirektor ,voegl] & ,geheimrat ,roe*l+#ia are sugge/$4 ,roe*l+ 0 *os51 ! appo9tm5t ( :om w\ld be approv$ by ! ,fuehr]1 accord+ to ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe]4 ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n] w submit ! proposal to ! ,rei* ,m>%al ,go]+4 ,,iii4 ,! reorganization ( ! ,upp] ,silesian ,t]ritory ) ! object ( ! highe/ & be/ utilization = w> economy 9 m9d is urg5t4 ,! selection ( locations & ! det]m9+ ( capacities 9 ?is t]ritory has to be exp$it$ ) reg>d to raw mat]ial1 transport1 & labor4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,b ,,lett] ,,( #bj ,,octob] #aidb ,,transmitt+ ,,! ,,/atutes ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan4 ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,z4 ,p4 #a ,b]l91 ,octob] #bj1 #aidb ,enclos$ ,i s5d y1 = y\r in=mation1 ! /atutes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ) ! reque/ to support ! (fice ( ! 8,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d0 9 e possible way 9 its "w1 & to direct1 m p>ticul>ly1 y\r section *iefs & report]s to =w>d all in=mation reque/$ orally or by writ+1 9 ! %orte/ possible "t4 ,by ?is collaboration ( y\r section *iefs & report]s1 ! build+ up ( a l>g] app>atus 9 ! framework ( ! 8,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d0 is to be avoid$4 ,,by ,,ord]3 ,typewritt5 ,,wal!r ,,s*ieb] ,c]tifi$3 ,,s*w+e ,m9i/]ialregi/rator ,/amp ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan4 ,di/ribution to-- a4 ,! highe/ ,rei* au?orities4 b4 ,! ,rei* ,protector4 c4 ,! ,gov]nor ,g5]al4 d4 ,! executive au?orities 9 ! occupi$ t]ritories4 ,,/atutes ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d #a4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 creat$ by ! ,fuehr] & ! ,rei* ,m>%al 9 ord] to unify armam5t & w> economy1 deals only ) ! decision ( basic que/ions4 ,pr(essional que/ions rema9 ! task ( ! compet5t dep>tm5ts1 :i* 9 _! fields rema9 responsible )9 ! framework ( ! decisions made by ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 #b4 ,9 ord] to h ! conf]5ces prop]ly prep>$ & to h ! execution ( ! decisions sup]vis$1 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d appo9ts an (fice4 ,?is (fice consi/s ( ! deputies appo9t$ by ea* ( ?ree memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d2 "o ( ^! ?ree deputies %all be appo9t$ *ief ( ! (fice4 ,h&writt5 m>g9al note on left side ( ! docum5t3 8,to be =w>d$04 #c4 ,9 accordance ) ! atta*$ ,table ( ,organization n reproduc$1 ! (fice appo9ts report]s4 ,^! report]s are at ! disposal ( all memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,! (fice appo9ts "o report] to keep ! record4 #d4 ,(fice & report]s h to see to x1 above all1 & to draw ! att5tion ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 if necess>y1 to ! requir$ measures1 t-- a4 ,all decisive tasks ( w> economy are a*iev$ quickly1 )\t r$ tape1 & ru?lessly1 by mutual adapt+ ( all compos+ bran*es4 b4 ,all su* "w z is obvi\sly )\t importance = w9n+ ! w>1 be discont9u$4 #e4 ,tasks ( ! (fice a4 ,! (fice prep>es ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 su* a mann] t ! memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h ! ag5da & ! mat]ial ( discussion #bd h\rs 9 advance4 ,= ?is purpose ! (fice conducts prelim9>y talks ) ! compet5t dep>tm5ts1 etc4 b4 ,on ! /r5g? ( ! record made by ! report]1 ! (fice sees to ! execution ( ! decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d by ! compet5t ag5cies1 & sees to x t ! deadl9es fix$ are compli$ )4 c4 ,! memb]s ( ! (fice keep ! memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d in=m$ betwe5 ! sessions4 #f4 ,! di/ribution ( "w1 deal+ ) incom+ mail1 etc41 is arrang$ by ! (fice itself4 ,! memb]s ( ! (fice sign3 8,by ord]0 ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 #g4 ,tasks ( ! report]s ,report]s h to keep 9 con/ant t\* ) ! dep>tm5ts1 ) reg>d to ! sectors ( "w !y are 9 *>ge (4 ,9 ! regul> sitt+s ( ! (fice !y report on ! progress made & on ! measures :i* are requir$ = ! c>ry+ on ( ! w> economy1 especially = ! increase 9 production1 = o!r improvem5ts 9 ! supply ) raw mat]ials1 & = necess>y *anges 9 di/ribution4 ,!y d ! prelim9>y "w = ! meet+s ( ! bo>d 7see also #e a7 & 9 _! work+ sector !y are prim>ily responsible = ! execution1 )9 ! e/abli%$ "t limits1 ( ! decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,b]l91 #bj ,octob] #aidb4 ,typewritt5 ,,mil* ,typewritt5 ,,spe] ,typewritt5 ,,ko]n] ,/amp ,b]l9 #f-aa-aidb ,no4 ,l #af-eja ,copy to ! ,/ate ,secret>y = 8 in=mation4 ,typewritt5 ,,dr4 ,,s*att5mann ,c]tifi$3 ,s*ulz1 ,reg4 ,sekr4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #aeaj-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #eh ,,extracts ,,f ,,decree ,,( #af ,,septemb] #aidc1 ,,def9+ ,,! ,,duties ,,( ,,! ,,plann+ ,,(fice ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,b]l91 #af ,septemb] #aidc ,,decree ,,( #af ,,septemb] #aidh ,,( ,,! ,,pl5ipot5ti>y ,,g5]al ,,= ,,armam5t ,,tasks ,,)9 ,,! ,,f\r ,,ye> ,,plan ,,& ,,( ,,! ,,rei* ,,m9i/] ,,= ,,armam5t ,,& ,,w> ,,production ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,task ,,( ,,! ,,plann+ ,,(fice ,! ,rei* ,m>%al ( ! ,great] ,g]man ,rei* has e/abli%$ a ,plann+ ,(fice 9 my dep>tm5t by decree ( #d ,septemb] #aidc = ! purpose ( conc5trat$ h&l+ ( all fundam5tal que/ions ( w> economical plann+4 ,9 ?is connection ,i ord]3 ,i #a4 ,! ,plann+ ,(fice prep>es ! decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & sup]vises _! execution4 #b4 ,9 ?is connection x w especially prep>e ! di/ribution to consum]s ( basic mat]ials 7= in/ance1 iron1 metals1 coal1 m9]al oil1 nitrog51 & o!r important raw mat]ials74 #c4 ,z a work+ basis = ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ! ,plann+ ,(fice has to draw up plans = production & di/ribution = ! entire w> economy1 ! dem& s*$ules be+ bas$ on ! dem&s ( ! entire ,g]man sph]e ( p[]4 ,9 ?is connection imports & exports are to be consid]$4 ,! entire plann+ is to be syn*roniz$ 9 advance ) ! p>ticipat+ dep>tm5ts & speciali/ (fices1 tak+ into acc\nt production requisites4 ,! ,plann+ ,(fice w con/antly h to summ>ize & to evaluate ! necess>y /ati/ical mat]ial4 #d4 ,! ,plann+ ,(fice w h to submit to ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d = decision ! propos$ assignm5t ( manp[] to ! individual big sectors ( employm5t 7trade indu/ry = w> ef=t gew]bli*e ,kriegswirts*aft1 traffic1 food/uffs1 etc474 ,x also has to evaluate /ati/ically ! c>ry+ ?r\gh ( ! assignm5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 #f4 ,! ,plann+ ,(fice w h to advocate t[>ds ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,economics ! requirem5ts ( w> indu/ry 9 connection ) ! e/abli%m5t ( import & export quotas4 ,x has to report con/antly to ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ab\t ! /ate ( imports ess5tial = w> economy4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ii 99 99 99 99 99 #d4 ,! ,plann+ ,(fice has to evaluate /ati/ically ! indu/rial & w> production exi/+ )9 ! p[] sph]e ( ,great] ,g]many or ( ! /ates alli$ ) ! ,rei*2 x has to develop out ( t evaluation proposals = a common ex*ange ( production 9 ord] to increase ! initial w> production4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sign$ ,,spe] ,! ,rei* ,m9i/] = ,armam5t & ,w> ,production ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,armam5t ,tasks )9 ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #cgba-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit ,,no4 #da-;,a#ib ,,te/imony ,,( ,,fritz ,,sauckel1 #bb ,,septemb] #aide1 ,,reg>d+ ,,! ,,jurisdiction ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,te/imony ,,( ,,fritz ,,sauckel ,,tak5 ,,at ,,nu]nb]g1 ,,g]many1 #ajcj ,,h\rs ,,to #abaj ,,h\rs ,,on #bb ,,septemb] #aide1 ,,by ,,john ,j4 ,,monigan ,,jr41 ,,maj41 ,,cac1 ,,ouscc ,,major ,,monigan3 ,pr9cipally1 :at ,i am int]e/$ 9 are ! functions & responsibilities ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 _! relation%ip to y\r (fice & _! relation%ip to indu/ry4 ,,sauckel3 ,i believe t ?is ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 f\nd$ ab\t ?ree mon?s aft] my tak+ ov] my (fice4 ,! ,bo>d 0 f\nd$ 9 accord ) a law by ! ,fuehr] or j ^u an agreem5t betwe5 ! ,fuehr] & ,spe] & ,go]+1 ,i don't "k :i*4 ,! lead] & *airman ( ?is ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 ,spe] himself4 ,x 0 f\nd$ to transf] ! "w f ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan to ,spe]1 ,i ?9k1 because ,go]+ 0 already ill at t "t1 & !re also 7 difficulties ab\t :i* ,i am n in=m$4 ,spe] always took on ! job ( mak+ great *anges 9 production & put x "u 8 own direction4 ,con/ant memb]s ( ?is ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 7 ! ,/ate ,secret>y & ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 & ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n]4 ,^! ?ree 7 responsible = ! decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & = int]nal matt]s & !y w5t ?r\gh ?is (fice if !y 7 work$ out by o!r p inside ! (fice4 ,i 0 only call$ to ?is ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d :5 my task 0 discuss$1 & ! dem&s 7 put be=e me & my ag5cies by ,spe]1 ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,(fice1 z well z by ,mil*4 ,! ,fuehr] himself told me to fulfil ^! dem&s )\t "q4 ,9 o!r words1 if ,spe] ask$ me = a c]ta9 am\nt ( work]s1 = in/ance1 sev]al ?\s&1 ,i c\ld n refuse him4 ,! p>ticul> m9i/] _h to give ! numb] to ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & t 0 ! only place :]e ! numb] ( work]s c\ld be discuss$4 ,9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d x 0 decid$ h[ _m work]s ,i 0 able to supply to ^! v>i\s sections l ,mil* & ,spe]1 agriculture1 & s on4 ,if x came to an argum5t1 ^! discussions 7 br\ght be=e ! ,fuehr] & he !n decid$ himself4 ,q4 ,w\ld ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 9 _! outl9e ( work]s to be provid$ = agriculture & = ,spe] & = ,mil*'s indu/ries1 etc41 j give y ! numb]s ( work]s :i* !y requir$1 or w\ld y get ! f9al de/9ation ( ! work]s too1 say panz]s tanks & ma*9e guns1 & s on1 f ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d8 ,a4 ,9 g5]al1 ,i always got ! numb]s = ! sections 9 l>ge1 except = ,spe] :o always dem&$ individual allocations ( work]s to agriculture or m9+2 9 o!r words1 ,spe] always dem&$ a c]ta9 numb] ( work]s = a c]ta9 k9d ( "w4 ,q4 ,except = ,spe]1 !y w\ld give ! requirem5ts 9 g5]al = ! broad field1 b 9 ,spe]'s "w y w\ld get !m allocat$ by indu/ry1 & s on4 ,is t "r8 ,a4 ,! o!rs only receiv$ :atev] 0 left ov]1 because ,spe] told me once 9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,fuehr] t ,i am "h to "w = ,spe] & t ,i ma9ly am 8 man1 he m5tion$ x v (t51 )\t ref]5ce to ! c\ntries involv$4 ,x 0 v unnatural1 t process ( do+ ^! ?+s4 ,^! small] plants1 in/ead ( ord]+ _! work]s f ! next high] e*elons1 gave _! ord]s to ! v highe/1 to ,spe]1 :o 9 turn h&$ !m d[n to ! l[] ones & to me1 & ?is 0 ! reason = ! ,rotzettel 7r$ slip7 sy/em :i* _h to be fulfill$ by me )\t "q4 ,9 practice x came to ?is t if a factory actually didn't ne$ any work]s b ,spe] dem&$ !m = t factory ,i _h to supply ^! work]s )\t be+ able to discuss or to tell him t x w\ld be a wa/e ( manp[]2 ,i j _h to d x because ,spe] _h complete dom9ation4 ,q4 ,:5 x 0 det]m9$ 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d t say a ?\s& work]s w\ld be requir$ by ,spe]1 h[ did ^! work]s f9d _! way f all ov] ,g]many & ,europe into ! ,krupp factory1 = in/ance8 ,a4 ,! ord]s 7 giv5 f high] e*elons d[n to l[] e*elons2 = in/ance1 ! transports 7 ei!r turn$ ov] f "o (fice to ano!r or ! l[] e*elons 9 ,b]l91 = in/ance1 got ord]s to transf] c]ta9 m5 f "o factory :i* happ5$ to be 9 ,b]l9 to ano!r factory :i* 0 also 9 ,b]l94 ,?is happ5$ also ?r\gh ! coop]ation among ! v>i\s (fices :o 7 head$ by ,hildebr&4 ,! ord]s 7 discuss$ 9 a s-call$ daily s*$ule ( tra9s :i* 0 decid$ ^u 9 all ^! meet+s4 ,q4 ,well1 z ,i und]/& x1 y w\ld get a requirem5t = say a ?\s& work]s = panz]s1 say2 n[1 9 ,g]many c]ta9 factories w\ld be mak+ tread1 "s w\ld be mak+ turrets1 & "s w\ld be mak+ o!r ?+s4 ,n[1 ( t ?\s& work]s ne$$ = tank production "s w\ld be work+ on treads & "s w\ld be work+ on o!r ?+s4 ,h[ did !y get into ! p>ticul> factories :i* 7 mak+ ! specific products8 ,a4 ,?is 0 accompli%$ by giv+ ord]s recklessly ?r\gh ! v>i\s (fices4 ,a factory1 = in/ance1 got an ord] to s5d #bj or #cj m5 to ano!r place1 & !y 7 j ord]$ to g !re4 ,?is 0 ! reason = ! ,notdi5/v]ordnung ,em]g5cy ,s]vice ,decree :]e ! work]s 7 =c$ by a decree to obey any ord] :i* 0 giv5 to !m4 ,q4 ,aft] ! work]s 7 conscript$ inside ! ,rei* & outside1 !y w\ld be work$ accord+ to c]ta9 skills & te*nical specialties1 w\ld !y n8 ,a4 ,z f> z possible1 !y 7 us$ accord+ to ! pr(ession !y _h be5 tra9$ 94 ,q4 ,& ! local ,gau labor (fices1 etc41 w\ld h a li/ ( all ! work]s accord+ to _! skills1 w\ld !y n8 ,a4 ,yes1 !re 7 detail$ files ab\t ?is4 ,?is 0 ! basic pr9ciple3 ,!re 7 v>i\s (fices :i* only 7 conc]n$ ab\t a c]ta9 k9d ( trade or skill4 ,q4 ,s1 :5 y got ! reque/ f ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d = a hundr$ ?\s& m5 = tank production1 w\ld y1 ?r\gh y\r m9i/ry1 tell ! v>i\s (fices t y ne$$ s _m weld]s & s _m ma*9e tool p1 etc41 & !n tell !m h[ _m ( ea* specialty y want$8 ,a4 ,:5 ,i got ^! ord]s my assi/ants 7 always pres5t & !y 9 turn took d[n ! individual numb]s requir$ = ?is k9d ( "w4 ,i also receiv$ ro/]s :i* po9t$ out 9 detail h[ _m p 7 ne$$ = c]ta9 productions & h[ _m 7 ne$$ 9 a c]ta9 place4 ,!re 0 also1 besides ! r$-slip sy/em1 ano!r "o1 :i* 0 a sy/em us$ aft] ! r$-slip sy/em4 ,we call$ ?is ! ,dr+li*keits/uf5--t means ! priority sy/em = work]s4 ,^! ,dr+li*keits/uf51 :i* 7 divid$ accord+ to place & k9d ( "w1 7 giv5 to me 9 ! pres5ce ( my assi/ants & !y 9 turn work$ out ^! plans4 ,! influ5ce ( ,spe] 0 s great t sometimes he specifically ask$ = c]ta9 speciali/s f a c]ta9 factory to be turn$ ov] to ano!r place4 ,x also happ5$ t we 7 n ev5 told ab\t ^! ?+s4 ,if we 7 n able to supply him ) work]s f inside ,g]many1 we _h to take !m f ! o!r dep>tm5ts or f =eign c\ntries4 ,!re 0 always a res]ve ( some?+ l #ejj1jjj p :o w5t to s*ools :]e !y 7 tra9$ = ! armam5t production4 ,q4 ,t 0 #ejj1jjj ,g]man & =eign work]s8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,:5 a requirem5t 0 fix$ = ,spe] or = ,mil* 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & !y call$ y 9 & said we ne$ #ejj1jjj1 or "s numb] ( work]s1 w\ld !y give at t "t ! breakd[n ( :at k9d ( work]s !y want$1 or w\ld !y give a blanket reque/ = #ejj1jjj )\t ! li/+ ( specialties8 ,a4 ,naturally1 !y gave a detail$ breakd[n4 ,= in/ance1 !y only ask$ = m9]s1 b !y also ask$ = speciali/s 9 t k9d ( "w4 ,q4 ,! requirem5ts w\ld be /at$ 9 detail = ! k9d ( "w1 n only :e!r x %\ld be a m9e work]1 b1 = in/ance1 a locomotive eng9e] 9 a m9e1 or some?+ l t1 w\ld !y n8 ,a4 ,naturally1 s9ce !re are _m k9ds ( pr(essions2 ,i1 = in/ance1 put 9 *>ge ( ! m9+ ,presid5t ,dr4 ,ga]tn] :o 0 always ori5t$ ab\t ! diff]5t jobs :i* 7 requir$ 9 t field ( "w4 ,q4 ,!n aft] y got ! detail$ specification ( ! qualifications ( ! work]s desir$1 w\ld y also get a /atem5t z to :at places !y w\ld "w 91 & s on8 ,a4 ,?is 0 j ! rem>kable ?+ ab\t x1 especially f ,spe]2 factories 7 always m5tion$ & !y 7 also m5tion$ by priority2 = in/ance1 ! ones t always 7 work+ on ! s-call$ ,fuehr] ord]s _h priority ov] ! o!rs4 ,spe] actually controll$ ! small places1 n /ep by /ep1 b directly f ! highe/ e*elon4 ,q4 ,s t y w\ld be in=m$ at ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 at lea/ = ,spe]'s factories1 ab\t ! speciali/s & ! place to :i* !y 7 suppos$ to be s5t1 is t "r8 ,a4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d det]m9$ only ! numb]s = a c]ta9 "t1 ?ree mon?s or s4 ,^! ord]s 7 !n =w>d$ to ! individual (fices1 :o 7 work+ = me1 f all k9ds ( indu/ries2 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d met only e two weeks or s4 ,q4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d w\ld decide t ,spe] w\ld get s _m hundr$ ?\s& & ,mil* w\ld get s _m hundr$ ?\s&1 & t ! agricultural program w\ld get s _m hundr$ ?\s&4 ,!n1 t 0 agre$ ^u1 if !y all agre$ ^u x among !mselves 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 & _h no disputes reg>d+ ! numb]4 ,b if !re 7 disputes1 !n ! ,fuehr] w\ld decide8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,!n1 aft] !y decid$ a hundr$ ?\s& = ,spe]1 !n ! section *iefs 79 ! r+s = tank treads1 & ma*9e guns1 etc47 w\ld meet ) y\r section lat] & say we ne$ s _m hundr$ ?\s&1 we ne$ #aj1jjj :o are weld]s & #aj1jjj :o are metal work]s1 etc41 is t "r8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,a daily conf]5ce 0 held among ! diff]5t (fices :]e x 0 decid$ h[ _m work]s 7 ne$$ = ! individual indu/ries4 ,x did n occur t :5 a factory ask$ = a c]ta9 am\nt ( m51 x 0 l t3 ,spe] said ?is factory has to be suppli$ ) s & s _m work]s4 ,9 peacetime x 0 diff]5t4 ,q4 ,& ! requirem5ts ( ,spe] 7 met z a matt] ( priority among all ! o!r indu/ries2 fir/ ,spe] & !n ! o!rs8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,ni-#ajih ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #fc ,,extracts ,,f ,,affidavit ,,( ,,fritz ,,sauckel1 #bb ,,septemb] #aidf1 ,,reg>d+ ,,! ,,jurisdiction ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,a4 #a4 ,i1 ,fritz ,sauckel1 born 9 ,hassfurt-,unt]frank5 on #bg ,octob] #ahid 0 honor>y ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ( ! ,,ss & ,,sa1 ,rei* ,gov]nor ,rei*s/at?alt]1 ,commission] = ,rei* ,def5se & ,gauleit] ( ,?ur+ia4 ,s9ce #aidb ,i 0 ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,manp[] & f #aicc on ,i 0 a memb] ( ! ,rei*/ag4 ,i /ate ^u oa? ! foll[+ facts :i* are kn[n to me p]sonally3 99 99 99 99 99 ,l4 #a4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d int]v5$ 9 ! problem ( =eign work]s to ! ext5t ( det]m9+ priorities & 9 repres5t+ & dem&+ ! requirem5ts ( ! economics bran*es consolidat$ 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,x also transmitt$ ^! dem&s to ! ,fuehr]4 ,! compet5t g5tlem5 ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d at ! same "t ( c\rse repres5t$ _! m9i/ries z heads4 ,?us ,i am n 9 a position today to say :e!r ,spe]1 = in/ance1 spoke 9 "o or ! o!r capacity 9 connection ) any special matt]4 ,at any rate ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d det]m9$ ! total labor requirem5ts4 ,9 practice ,i only obta9$ labor = !m4 #b4 ,i att5d$ sessions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d only :5 que/ions conc]n+ ! mobilization ( labor 7 involv$4 ,sometimes only my repres5tatives1 ,dr4 ,timm1 ,l&rat ,b]k1 ,/o?fang1 or ,dr4 ,hildebr&1 att5d$4 #c4 ,! compet5t g5tlem5 f ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry also att5d$4 ,spe] _h a labor mobilization dep>tm5t :]e ! requirem5ts ( indu/ry 7 collect$ & confirm$4 #d4 ,mil* produc$ ! figures = aviation4 ,! same 0 done by ,spe] 9 8 sph]e ( activity4 ,spe] & ,mil*1 h[ev]1 also ex]t$ influ5ce on ! allocation ( work]s4 ,h[ f> ?is came )9 _! capacity z memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ,i _c say2 9 any case !y did ?is 9 _! m9i/]ial capacity4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,report ,,on ,,! ,,elev5? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #bb ,,july #aidb ,b]l9 #bd ,july #aidb ,dr4 ,goe_/,w ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] ,m9i/]'s ,(fice ,secret ,,report ,,on ,,! #aa,,? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! 8,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d0 ,,on #bb ,,july #aidb ,pres5t3 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n] ,komm]zialrat ,roe*l+ ,rei* ,association ,iron ,dr4 ,rohl& ,rei* ,association ,iron ,von ,bohl5 und ,halba* ,rei* ,association ,iron ,dr4 ,lang5 ,rei* ,association ,iron ,b]gassessor ,sohl ,rei* ,association ,iron ,gauleit] ,sauckel ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,mobilization ,/ate ,secret>y ,backe ,rei* ,food ,m9i/ry ,g5]al ,director ,pleig] ,rei* ,association ,coal ,dr4 ,fis*] ,rei* ,association ,coal ,major ,g5]al ,gabl5z ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry ,colonel ,sells*opp ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry ,m9i/]ial ,director ,grams* #d ,ye> ,plan ,m9i/]ial ,advisor ,normann #d ,ye> ,plan ,dr4 ,s*ieb] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,dr4 ,/ellwaag ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,major ,wagn] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,brigadi] ,g5]al ,be*t ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,lieut5ant ,colonel ,nicolai ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,m9i/]ial ,advisor ,dr4 ,wissmann ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,s*liek] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,dr4 ,go]n] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions 99 99 99 99 99 ,secur+ ( food4 ,a net influx ( #a million =eign work]s is c\nt$ on4 ,?is numb] 0 n rea*$ 9 ! pa/ mon?s4 ,ev5 ) an influx ( m ?an #a million 9 ! com+ mon?s1 ! #a-million peak w actually n be surpass$ 9 view ( curr5t dep>tures ( work]s4 ,food = ?is #a million is secur$4#ic ,to :at ext5t an improvem5t ( ! food situation1 ?r\gh a %>p] hold on ! production outside ( ,g]many1 c\ld be accompli%$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,e day a tra9 load ( ! =ces recruit$ 9 ! ,ea/ w be direct$ to ! coal m9es until ! figure ( #f1jjj is a*iev$4 ,prison]s ( w> are be+ obta9$1 at pres5t1 f camps 9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t4 #ea1jjj prison]s ( w> 9 ! ,s5ne ,camp4 ,9 ! di/rict ea/ ( ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t !re are #gd1jjj prison]s ( w> available4 ,up till n[ an elim9ation quota ( #ej p]c5t ( unemployable p has be5 reckon$ ) 9 ! allocations to coal m9+4 ,x is consid]$ necess>y t n too high dem&s %\ld be plac$ on ! *oice ( prison]s ( w>4 ,! ,m9]'s ,union doctors ,knapps*aftsa]zte are to be in=m$ t a diff]5t /&>d is to be e/abli%$ = ! prison]s ( w> ?an = ,g]man m9]s4 ,= ! consecutive ord] 9 :i* ! prison]s ( w> are to be put to "w1 x w be laid d[n1 t be=e ! metal work]s are *os51 ! coal m9+ 9 ! fir/ place & requirem5ts = ! load+ & unload+ comm&s 9 ! second place are to be consid]$4 ,field ,m>%al ,mil* und]takes to accel]ate ! procur+ ( ! ,russian prison]s ( w> f ! camps4 ,typewritt5 ,,dr4 ,,+4 ,,go]n] ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,report ,,on ,,! ,,sev5te5? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #bh ,,octob] #aidb ,b]l91 #cj ,octob] #aidb ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ,,report ,,on ,,! #ag,,? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,on #bh ,,octob] #aidb1 #jicj ,,h\rs ,increase ( ,coal ,production ,allocation ( ,labor ,coal production 9 ! ,ruhr di/rict has increas$ to #cij1jjj tons p] day4 ,any fur!r increase dep5ds on :e!r ! requirem5ts = labor are be+ met4 ,ab\t #ajd1jjj m5 are requir$4 ,fur!rmore #g1hjj m5--orig9ally #af-ag1jjj requirem5ts hav+ be5 br\ght d[n by rationalization--are ne$$ = ! supply+ indu/ry1 #f1hjj ( ^! = ! ma*9e indu/ry4 #e1jjj m unskill$ work]s are fur!rmore requir$ to secure ! transport ( m9e-timb] :i* is ess5tial = reason ( v>iety ,sortim5tsgru5d54 ,! intake capacity ( ! m9+ indu/ry = ! mon? ( ,novemb] is #dd1jjj prison]s ( w>1 ( :om #be1jjj are = ! ,ruhr di/rict1 & #ab1fjj ea/]n work]s1 #g1ejj ( :om are = ! ,ruhr di/rict4 ,total requirem5ts s f> am\nt to #aia1jjj labor]s ( :om #ij1gjj 7 want$ by ! ,ruhr ,di/rict4 ,up to #bd ,octob] a total ( #abc1jjj 0 allocat$4 ,^! numb]s are /ill to be *eck$ up by ! ,rei* ,association ,coal 7,,rvk7 & ,mr4 ,sauckel4 ,accord+ to ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation1 ! foll[+ numb] ( prison]s ( w> is at pres5t at h&4 ,)9 ! ,rei* 7on ! way & 9 camp7 #cj1jjj ,rema9d] ( prison]s ( w> 7out/&+ f a total ( #fj1jjj #aej1jjj & promis$ up to ! beg9n+ ( ,decemb]7 ,at camps 9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t #ae1jjj ,( ^! ! foll[+ c be reg>d$ z available up to #a ,decemb]3 ,)9 ! ,rei* #ae1jjj ,( ! rema9+ prison]s ( w> #aj1jjj ,f ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t #g1ejj ------ ,total ab\t #cb1jjj ,!re=e1 z comp>$ to ! requir$ #dd1jjj1 !re is a deficit ( ab\t #ab1jjj4 ,moreov]1 #aj1jjj civilian labor]s f ! ,ea/ c be put up by ex*anges f ! agricultural sector :i* is #b1jjj less ?an requir$ s t ! ,novemb] deficit am\nts to #ad1jjj &1 9 comp>ison ) ! total requirem5ts ( ! m9+ indu/ry ( #ajd1jjj1 !re is a deficit ( #fb1jjj4 ,! deficit increases by ! small] numb] ( prison]s ( w> ! size ( :i* is /ill to be asc]ta9$ by ! ,commission] ( ,labor4 ,! m9+ indu/ry is 9 a position to use any am\nt ( ea/]n labor in/ead ( prison]s ( w>4 ,!re=e1 x is to get pref]5ce at ! comb+-out ( ! agricultural sector4 ,!re is no objection to a tempor>y accommodation ( ea/]n labor at prison]-(-w> camps 7)\t b>b$ wire1 etc474 ,! requirem5ts ( ! supply indu/ry are to be met by ! ,r$ ,label me?od ,rotzettelv]fahr54 ,con/ructors are to be provid$ by canvass+ at ! ,fr5* prison]-(-w> camps = (fic]s4 ,typewritt5 ,,dr4 ,,/effl] 99 99 99 99 99 ,pres5t3 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,/aatsrat ,s*ieb] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,brig4 ,g54 ,be*t ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,lt4 ,col4 v4 ,nicolai ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,h]r ,s*liek] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,ob]b]ghauptmann ,gabel ,rei* ,economic ,m9i/ry ,colonel ,dr4 ,krull ,rei* ,economic ,m9i/ry ,ob]b]grat ,otto ,rei* ,economic ,m9i/ry ,/ate ,secret>y ,ganz5muell] ,rei* ,traffic ,m9i/ry ,/aatsrat ,he9b]g ,rei* ,traffic ,m9i/ry ,m94 ,dir4 ,grams* ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,m94 ,rat ,/effl] ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,m94 ,dirig4 ,timm ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation ,ob]reg4 ,rat ,hildebr& ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation ,g54 ,dir4 ,pleig] ,rei* ,association ,coal ,dr4 ,sogemei] ,rei* ,association ,coal ,dr4 ,fis*] ,rei* ,association ,coal ,dir4 ,w9kaus ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,m9+ ,requirem5ts ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,tw5ty-,,fir/ ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #cj ,,octob] #aidb ,,exc]pt ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #ba,,/ ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,re3 ,labor supply & direction ( labor held on #cj ,octob] #aidb1 aft]noon1 at ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,armam5t & ,munitions4 ,b]l91 ,p>is] ,platz #c 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,!re is b "o possibility1 & t is1 t ! mom5t ! ,wehrma*t takes prison]s 9 op]ational t]ritory1 !y are to be imm$iately turn$ ov] to u4 ,we w move !m away mu* fa/] ?an ! ,wehrma*t4 ,,mil*3 ,! correct ?+ to d w\ld be to h all ,/alags transf]r$ to y by ord] ( ! ,fuehr]4 ,! ,wehrma*t takes prison]s & z soon at x rel9qui%es !m1 ! fir/ deliv]y goes to y\r organization4 ,!n ev]y?+ w be 9 ord]4 ,,sauckel3 ,yes1 b we d n h suffici5t p]sonnel = gu>d+ ! prison]s4 7,,mil*3 ,! ,wehrma*t %\ld h to provide y ) t67 ,,sauckel3 ,z soon z prison]s ( w> are tak51 !y %\ld be plac$ at our disposal & we w\ld !n allocate !m 9 a fair mann]4 ,h[ev]1 ) ! pres5t me?od we get no?+ or only a fraction ( :at ! ,wehrma*t _h promis$ u1 al?\gh ! prison]s _h be5 tak5 by ! ,wehrma*t4 ,,timm3 ,we c h>dly hope to a*ieve t1 s9ce ?is might h some?+ to d ) ! conv5tion conc]n+ ! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w>4 ,,mil*3 ,! man :o acts !re = y c we> a uni=m all "r & be a soldi]4 ,only 8 sup]ior w n be ,h]r ,re9ecke b ,h]r ,sauckel4 ,= psy*ological reasons emphasis %\ld be plac$ on fir/ ( all cov]+ ! requirem5ts ( ! ,wehrma*t bran*es1 )\t o!r consid]ations4 ,! feel+1 we don't get x anyway1 has gradually p]meat$ our :ole air =ce indu/ry--& ,i he>d ! same ab\t ! army4 ,i w admit t ^! gigantic allocations are completely misjudg$4 ,= example1 9 ! ,luftwaffe :]e f an orig9al allocation ( #dhj1jjj1 a balance ( #aej1jjj 0 left ov] p] ,saldo uebrig4 ,! plants always look only at ! balance ,saldo4 ,h[ev]1 !re are _m plants also :o h suff]$ an actual decrease 9 manp[]1 especially 9 a "y indu/ry l ours1 :i* is occupi$ ) ! manufacture ( v special products4 ,?is indu/ry has _m "y p1 ( :om _m aga9 h be5 draft$ into ! ,wehrma*t4 ,?is draft+ is done 9 su* an idiotic way t "o actually has to feel a%am$4 ,all ?ree exp]im5t+ eng9e]s work+ on a developm5t :i* may h an important be>+ on ! outcome ( ! w> are simply draft$4 ,!y are n s5t to ! front or into tra9+ b sit ar\nd 9 ! back some:]e & are gu>d+ "s camp4 ,no consid]ation :atsoev] is giv5 to individual cases4 ,( c\rse ! plants !n call = replacem5ts4 ,! masses _c fill ^! brea*es1 & qualifi$ replacem5ts we _c supply at all4 ,h]r ,dr4 ,w]n]1 = example1 writes a lett] to ,h]r ,s*ieb] ( :i* he =w>ds a copy to me & :i* /ates t production figures e/abli%$ 9 ! deliv]y s*$ules c no long] be met1 ow+ to ! fact t = weeks p>tially ev5 = mon?s1 no manp[] has be5 allocat$1 & t ev5 curr5t )drawals _c be replac$ by ! labor (fices ,arbeitsaemt]4 ,! fact1 t we c no long] meet ! dem&s ( ! ris+ production1 t backlogs are increas+ m & m1 fills him ) ris+ appreh5sion4 ,he !n goes into details1 b always rev]ts to ! same conclusion3 ev]y?+ might be accompli%$1 we c\ld ev5 get ! necess>y mat]ial2 9 ! f9al analysis we fail1 h[ev]1 9 "o important aspect 9 connection ) our :ole armam5t program--! allocation ( manp[]4 ,if only we _h1 if only we _h--?us x goes all day & 9 e conf]5ce4 ,i am conv9c$ t _m p are beg9n+ to put 9 fake reque/s & exagg]ate _! requirem5ts4 ,!re is only "o way to /raight5 out ?is affair4 ,9 my dep>tm5t1 ,i d x ?is way3 if = mon?s a sp>e "p _c be f\nd1 ! entire front beg9s to ho>d ?is article2 s1 = in/ance1 ! tail skid ( a ,ju #eb4 ,!n we proce$$ to manufacture triple ! am\nt ( ! expect$ requirem5ts1 yet no tail skids 7 available4 ,ordnance /ock piles 7 fill$ ) x2 b !y did n issue any4 ,i !n said3 ,we w n[ manufacture no?+ b tail skids until we he> %\ts n to s5d any m4 ,?us1 an affair l t gets f9ally /raight5$ out4 ,& "h likewise we mu/ say = once3 ,we w supply ! requir$ labor]s to ! indu/ry1 if necess>y by depriv+ o!r fields4 ,agriculture1 at ! mom5t c sp>e labor]s2 x does n ne$ !m f #ae ,novemb] to #ae ,m>* ( next ye>4 ,x is j a wa/e to h to fe$ !m4 ,only a small numb] w be ne$$ = ! procurem5t ( wood4 ,?us we are able to g5]\sly help indu/ry & lat] on aga9 repl5i% agriculture4 ,at ! same "t we h ! advantage ( gett+ fairly well-f$ p4 ,z ,h]r ,timm rec5tly expla9$1 prison]s ( w> f ! ,ukra9e w\ld n s]ve our purpose2 !y c\ld n rega9 _! physical /r5g? on :at !y get to eat 9 ! indu/ry4 ,ev5 supply+ !m ) bett] food ?an we give to our own p w\ld n be suffici5t to get !m beyond a /ill weak5$ condition4 ,9 agriculture !y get additional food4 ,don't muzzle ! m\? ( a bea/ :5 food lies all ar\nd x4 ,?is is also ( advantage to prison]s ( w> & work]s f ! ,ea/4 ,h[ev]1 we h to f9ally d away ) ! g5]al feel+3 we h no?+ & we want yet any?+2 we h be5 =sak5 by ,god & ! ,fuehr]2 con/antly m & m is dem&$ ( u2 h[ c we /ill believe 9 ?is great program8 ,we c only c>ry x out if we h su* fai? 9 x1 z is spok5 ( 9 ! ,bible4 ,9 ,janu>y we />t$ ) a mon?ly production ( #b1jjj eng9es2 today we h rea*$ #d1jjj1 & 9 a ye> & a half ,i mu/ rea* #ad1jjj4 ,t ( c\rse is a gigantic a*ievem5t = a mon?4 ,e eng9e has at lea/ #a1bjj h4p4 ,if 9 measurem5ts ( horsep[] ,i comp>e ! pres5t ) ! =m] ,_w ,w>1 !n ! pres5t a*ievem5t is #dj times z great4 ,:at an imm5se am\nt ( manp[] 0 available at t "t = an indu/ry s totally diff]5t f ours6 ,yet today we mu/ come up to m ?an ?ree times t1 :i* we h already done4 ,t means1 t 9 airplane eng9es alone we h to a*ieve #ace to #adj times z mu* z we did 9 ! ,_w ,w>4 ,dr4 ,w]n] :o is responsible = ! eng9e indu/ry propos$ h[ ?is c be done4 ,he said3 ,we mu/ apply a mass production scale ev]y:]e1 or else we w n accompli% x4 ,he has v progressive ideas 9 ?is field4 ,) ! airplane eng9e1 x c be done = sure4 ,crank%afts & connect+ rods1 etc41 we c produce on a mass production scale4 ,today we manufacture #dj1jjj connect+ rods4 ,h[ev]1 we /ill h no ma*9es today t assemble ^! products individually on ! assembly l9e4 ,! ,am]icans h su* ma*9es4 ,we are lack+ ab\t #aj con/ruction eng9e]s & #e me*anics2 !y j simply _c be procur$4 ,"o mu/ = once satisfy ! ne$s ( ! p aga94 ,i h always put !m (f until ,novemb] & told !m t ,sauckel w\ld produce ! necess>y labor f agriculture4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,we mu/ also discuss ! slack]s4 ,ley has asc]ta9$ t ! sick li/ decreas$ to "o-f\r? or "o-fif? 9 factories :]e doctors are on ! /aff :o are exam9+ ! sick m54 ,!re is no?+ to be said aga9/ ,,ss & police tak+ dra/ic /eps & putt+ ^? kn[n z slack]s into conc5tration camps4 ,!re is no alt]native4 ,let x happ5 sev]al times & ! news w soon g ar\nd4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,we talk$ ( tak+ ! wait]s out ( ! re/aurants 9 ,g]many4 ,b 9 ?is respect we h absolutely an abundance 9 ,france1 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t & ! ,protectorate4 ,z long z we h n skimm$ t (f1 we c\ld n take ! responsibility t[>ds ! ,g]man p = su* a measure4 ,aga9 a cable ( ! ,=eign ,m9i/] has bur/ into my rec5t negotiations 9 ,france /at+ t "u no circum/ances %\ld ! ,m9i/ry ,laval be put into p]il4 ,! ,fuehr] has said3 ,if ! ,fr5* %[ no good w1 !n ,i %all retake ! #hjj1jjj ,fr5* ,,pw's4 ,if !y %[ good w1 !n ! ,fr5* wives c foll[ _! husb&s to ,g]many & "w !re4 ,( c\rse1 he said1 ,i h an int]e/ t ,laval rema9s 9 p[]4 ,! ,m9i/ry ,laval w rema91 x dep5ds only on u4 ,& ,laval _c g back aft] he has reproduc$ 9 8 spee* & spok5 be=e ! ,fr5* passages :i* he has tak5 v]bally out ( my appeal4 ,only ,pta9 c\ld br+ him to fall4 ,i wi% to draw y\r att5tion to ! fact1 h[ev]1 t 9 ,france !re is a surplus ( "y m5 all ( :om we c\ld use 9 ,g]many4 ,if we expect our p to accept sev]e/ re/rictions !n we _c admit su* luxuries 9 ,p>is z1 e4g41 small re/aurants ) b&s ( #be musicians & two wait]s p] table4 ,i am firmly conv9c$1 if we are brutal also aga9/ ! o!rs !n we c extract q a consid]able numb] ( m5 out ( ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t--,i s5t an effici5t man1 ,presid5t ,/ruwe1 ov] !re--& ( ! ,protectorate4 ,?is ne$ n int]f]e ) ! armam5t indu/ry ov] !re4 ,!re is1 !re=e1 no fe> t ! dem& c\ld n be met4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,b ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,tw5ty-,,?ird ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #c ,,novemb] #aidb ,secret ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #bc;,d ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,conc]n+ ! fix+ ( iron quotas1 on #c ,novemb] #aidb1 #afjj h\rs 9 ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions1 ,b]l91 ,p>is] ,platz #c 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pleig]3 99 99 99 ,= ! physical /ra9 on ! m9]s1 :o practically "w two ,sunday %ifts ea* mon?1 is su* t !y c\ld n /& x = ano!r six mon?s4 ,9 o!r words--?is is ! important po9t--! quota ( approximately #ie1fjj m5 is /ill lack+ & mu/ be assign$ to "w n[ at la/2 x 0 promis$ to me at "o "t4 ,! g5tlem5 ( ! ,ruhr tell me3 ,we h our huts ready4 ,"s ( !m are n completely furni%$1 & ,i reproa*$ ! p = x4 ,!y answ]$1 h[ev]3 ,b y promis$ u work]s = ab\t half a ye>4 ,we h always be5 ahead ) our huts4 ,h[ c y reproa* u n[1 our huts 7 n ready4 ,! work]s assign$ to u w be tak5 c>e (4 ,i w\ld be v ?ankful if ,sauckel w\ld be induc$ to assign to u ! quota ( work]s4 ,,spe]3 ,he receiv$ ! in/ruction 9 ! la/ conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d to assign work]s fir/ ( all to ! coal-m9+ indu/ry z well z to ! iron-produc+ indu/ry1 = y ! am\nt ( #dd1jjj plus #ab1jjj1 plus #g1ejj = ! fe$] indu/ry1 plus #e1jjj = pit props4 ,! same holds true = ,mr4 ,rohl&4 ,,pleig]3 ,9 our conf]5ces x mu/ always be tak5 z a basis t ! ,rei*sbahn1 ) reg>d to ! allocation ( c>s1 is at lea/ 9 ! same position z !y 7 la/ ye>4 7,,spe]3 ,t's pretty bad47 --,no1 x allocat$ ov] #hj1jjj c>s 9 ,decemb]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,c y give me by "n any smelt]s or o!r p :i* c\ld be tak5 out8 7,,rohl&3 ,yes47 ,?is w\ld /ill be ano!r #ej or #ajj1 ,i guess4 ,,rohl&3 ,i figure ab\t #dj m5 p] ,m>t9 furnace4 ,if we take away #bj or #ae--let's say #bj--;z tra9$ ,m>t9 furnace smelt]s1 we w\ld h #cjj m54 #cjj smelt]s c\ld help u a lot4 ,b :5 w !y come8 ,,spe]3 ,!n we c\ld deceive ! ,fr5* ab\t ! indu/ry 9 su* a way1 z if we w\ld release among ! prison]s ( w> ! roll]s & smelt]s--!y h--if !y give u _! names4 ,,rohl&3 ,we op5$ our own (fice 9 ,p>is4 ,9 o!r words1 y mean ! ,fr5* %\ld report ! smelt]s :o are prison]s ( w> 9 ,g]many8 ,,mil*3 ,i w\ld simply say3 ,y w get two p = "o ( ?is k9d4 ,,spe]3 ,! ,fr5* firms "k exactly :o is a smelt] among ! prison]s ( w>4 ,!re y %\ld make x appe>1 z if !y w\ld be releas$4 ,!y give u ! names & !n we take !m out4 ,try x4 ,,rohl&3 ,t's an idea4 ,,mil*3 ,we 9 ! ,luftwaffe & airplane indu/ry w also try to f9d out3 ,:o is a roll]1 smelt]1 or furnace mason4 ,,rohl&3 ,b by ! "t ! p arrive1 ! qu>t] ( ! ye> w be ov]4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,?irty-,,?ird ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #af ,,febru>y #aidc ,secret6 ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #cc;,d ,,conf]5ce#id ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,conc]n+ ,labor ,supply on #af ,febru>y #aidc at #afjj hrs4 at ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions #c1 ,p>is] ,platz1 ,b]l9 99 99 99 99 99 ,,timm3 ,i %\ld l to say some?+ ab\t ! labor supply possibilities4 ,p]haps y w p]mit me to emphasize ! negative side a little4 ,! greate/ difficulties result f ! fact t ! supply ( labor out/&+ c\ld n be fully dispat*$ f ! ,ea/1 b came 9 9 ev] dim9i%+ numb]s4 ,"o may say t !y h almo/ become completely exhau/$4 ,ea/]n labor]s dur+ ! la/ six weeks arriv$ only 9 small] numb]s ?an 9 =m] times1 s t !y c h>dly be includ$ to an appreciable am\nt on ! cr$it side ( ! supply acc\nt4 ,9 any case _! numb]s are small4 ,! =emo/ reason is t 9 =m] mon?s mo/ transports 7 dispat*$ f ! ,ukra9e :ile ! ma9 recruitm5t areas 7 ^? :i* 9 ! meantime h become op]ational areas1 or ev5 are no long] 9 our h&s4 ,! =eca/s we made appli$ to a l>ge ext5t to ! transport ( p f ! ,caucasus di/rict1 ! ,kuban1 f areas l ,/al+rad4 ,we prep>$ measures :i* %\ld enable u to draw m ea/]n work]s aga9 dur+ ! foll[+ mon?s4 ,i v5ture to ?9k t we %\ld be able1 on a cons]vative calculation1 to transf] dur+ ! mon? ( ,m>* betwe5 #aej1jjj & #bjj1jjj labor]s f ! ,ea/ to ! ,we/4 7,,spe]3 ,includ+ or exclud+ ^? ne$$ = agriculture87 ,includ+ ^? ne$$ = agriculture4 ,b 9 my op9ion x w be necess>y to apply mu* pressure1 s9ce j ^? di/ricts are conc]n$ :i* h be5 pacifi$ to a c]ta9 ext5t1 & = ! same reason w n be v mu* incl9$ to release labor4 ,?is is calculat$ on ! assumption t "s labor has to be releas$ also f ! ea/]n & nor!rn p>ts ( ! ,ea/4 ,! second area1 capable ( releas+ a consid]able am\nt ( labor is ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t & t = ! ,janu>y e/imate :i* has be5 drawn up ) p>ticul> caution z ,i aga9 wi% to emphasize4 ,we expect t ! figures w be surpass$ r ?an n rea*$4 ,i ?9k we c expect a numb] ( #dj1jjj1 ( :i*1 x is true1 a "p w h to be giv5 to agriculture1 if we int5d no m ?an to cov] ! losses :i* we _h to inflict la/ autumn4 ,beyond ?is x ought to be possible 9 my op9ion to employ )9 ! ,rei*1 & especially = ! m9+ indu/ry1 "p ( ! ,poli% ,build+ ,s]vice4 ,i v5ture to ?9k "o ought to enl>ge ?is organization 9 su* a way t m age gr\ps ?an s f> are call$ up = x1 s9ce ?is proc$ure is function+4 ,! y\ng] age gr\ps :i* 9 fact are especially suit$ = m9+ c\ld be dispat*$ to ! ,rei*4 ,9 ?is case ! sup]visors :o are provid$ = ! greate/ "p by ! ,build+ ,s]vice1 w be ne$$ only 9 v small numb]s 9 ! ,rei*4 ,! next area w\ld be ! ,protectorate on :i* ,i _c make a f9al /atem5t today4 ,we h be5 promis$ = ! mon? ( ,m>* ab\t #aj1jjj labor]s4 ,b ,i am ( ! op9ion t "s loos5+-up is possible4 ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y w soon 9 a p]sonal visit take 9 h& ! possibility ( ?is loos5+-up4 ,france is includ$ 9 ! acc\nt ) #ajj1jjj labor]s = ,m>*4 ,messages :i* ,i receiv$ p]mit u to hope t ?is numb] w be increas$ 9 ! middle ( ,m>*4 ,belgium is includ$ ) #dj1jjj1 ,holl& ) #cj1jjj1 ,slovakia ) #bj1jjj1 :o1 x is true1 are exclusively suit$ = agriculture1 s9ce _! %>e ( individual work]s has be5 completely deliv]$4 ,?is item consi/s exclusively ( agricultural labor]s1 ow+ to a /ate treaty4 ,= ! rema9+ "p ( ! =eign areas ,i includ$ ano!r #aj1jjj4 ,?is am\nts altoge!r to #djj1jjj labor]s :o %\ld arrive 9 ,m>*4 ,"o might be entitl$ to add = ! la/ mon? altoge!r #aj1jjj prison]s ( w>4 ,^! are m5 to be drawn f ! ,ea/4 ,x c be expect$ t ?is numb] might "u c]ta9 conditions be surpass$1 s9ce ! ,high ,comm& int5ds especially = op]ational reasons1 to take ! prison]s ( w> back to ! ,rei*1 p>ticul>ly f ! areas ?reat5$ by ! enemy4 ,a =m] item conc]ns ! fluctuation ( labor :i* c]ta9ly am\nts to ab\t #ajj1jjj labor]s4 ,!n !re are items :i* at ! mom5t _c be e/imat$--! yield f ! ?reat5$ areas & f ! 8,/oppage-action04 ,"h ,i _c v5ture to "n f9al figures1 b ,i hope to be able to d s next mon?4 ,,sauckel3 ,( c\rse1 we regret v mu* t la/ autumn we 7 unable to recruit z mu* z we w\ld h lik$ 9 ! areas :i* n[ are aga9 9 enemy h&s4 ,?is is p>tly due to ! fact t we 7 n assi/$ 9 ! degree we _h expect$4 ,moreov] we 7 n able to effect ! removal ( ! civil population :i* _h be5 plann$4 ,^! ev5ts are an urg5t rem9d] ( ! fact t x is necess>y to employ =eign labor]s at once & 9 great numb]s 9 ,g]many prop] & 9 ! actual armam5ts indu/ry4 ,y may be c]ta9 t we wi% to a*ieve ?is4 ,we h n ! slighte/ int]e/ 9 creat+ difficulties = an armam5ts (fice1 ev5 = ^? work+ = ,g]man int]e/ abroad1 by tak+ labor away f !m to an unreasonable ext5t4 ,b on ?is occasion ,i %\ld l to ask y to try & und]/& our proc$ure4 ,we ,g]mans surely h s5t to ! front betwe5 #ej & #ge p]c5t ( our skill$ work]s4 ,a "p ( !m has be5 kill$ :ile ! nations subjugat$ by u ne$ no long] %$ _! blood4 ,?us !y c pres]ve _! entire capacity ) reg>d to skill$ work]s1 inasmu* z !y h n be5 transf]r$ to ,g]many :i* is ! case only = a mu* small] p]c5tage ?an all ( u suppos$1 & 9 fact !y d use !m p>tly = manufactur+ ?+s :i* are n 9 ! lea/ important = ! ,g]man w> economy4 ,if we proce$ en]getically aga9/ ?is abuse1 ,i ask y to give me cr$it = s mu* reason t ,i d n int5d to damage ! =eign int]e/s ( ! ,g]man armam5ts indu/ry4 ,! quality ( ! =eign work] is su* t x _c be comp>$ ) t ( ! ,g]man work]4 ,b ev5 !n ,i int5d to create a simil> proportion betwe5 skill$ & work]s tra9$ = _! job1 z x exi/s 9 ,g]many by =ce ( tradition1 s9ce x has come ab\t t we _h to s5d m5 to ! front 9 mu* l>g] numb]s ?an we reque/$ ,france or any o!r c\ntry to d4 ,moreov] we %all endeavor increas+ly to br+ ab\t on a g5]\s scale ! adaptation ( ! ,fr5*1 ,poli%1 & ,cze* work]s4 ,i d n see = ! mom5t any necessity = limit+ ! use ( =eign labor4 ,! only ?+ ,i ask = is t we und]/& ea* o!r1 s t ! imm5se difficulties & friction betwe5 ! respective au?orities disappe> & ! program drawn up by u w by no means be fru/rat$ by su* ?+s4 ,!re are )\t a d\bt /ill en\gh m5 9 ,france1 ,holl&1 ,belgium1 ! ,protectorate1 & ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t to meet our labor dem&s = ! next mon?s4 ,i confess t ,i expect m success f su* a proc$ure ) respect to heavi] "w or = "w :]e %ifts ( #aj or m h\rs are cu/om>y1 ?an f rely+ on ! use ( ,g]man wom5 & m5 exclusively4 ,we %all h bett] success by proce$+ ?is way provid$ ! =eign work]s /ill obey1 :i* rema9s a risk we always run1 ?an by us+ weak] ,g]man wom5 & girls z labor 9 places ( v important armam5t "w1 :]e =eign]s may be us$ = security reasons4 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,! situation 9 ,france is ?is2 aft] ,i & my assi/ants _h succe$$ aft] difficult discussions 9 induc+ ,laval to introduce ! ,s]vice ,act ?is act has n[ be5 enl>g$1 ow+ to our pressure s t already ye/]day ?ree ,fr5* age gr\ps h be5 call$ up4 ,we are n[1 !re=e1 legally & ) ! assi/ance ( ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t entitl$ to recruit labor]s 9 ,france f ?ree age gr\ps1 :om we c use 9 ,fr5* factories 9 ! future1 b ( :om we may *oose "s = our use 9 ,g]many & s5d !m to ,g]many4 ,i ?9k 9 ,france ! ice is n[ brok54 ,accord+ to reports receiv$ !y n[ h begun to ?9k ab\t a possible break-?r\gh by ! ,bol%evi/s & ! dang]s :i* !reby ?reat5 ,europe4 ,! resi/ance :i* ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t has hi!rto %[n is dim9i%+4 ,)9 ! next days ,i %all g to ,france 9 ord] to set ! :ole ?+ into motion1 s t ! losses 9 ! ,ea/ may be some:at balanc$ by increas+ recruitm5t & call+-up 9 ,france4 ,if we receive compreh5sive li/s 9 "t1 we %all1 ,i ?9k1 be able to cov] all dem&s by dispat*+ 9 ,m>* #hjj1jjj labor]s4 ,,spe]3 ,recruitm5t abroad z su* is support$ by u4 ,we only fe> v mu* t ! skill$ work]s extract$ f ! occupi$ c\ntries d n always rea* ! appropriate factories 9 ,g]many4 ,x might c]ta9ly be bett] if we act$ 9 su* a way t ! p>5t firms ( ,g]many :i* "w ) ! ,fr5* & ,cze* factories w\ld comb out ! =eign work]s m ?an be=e = _! own use4 ,,sauckel3 ,we made an agreem5t ) ,field ,m>%al ,mil*4 ,y w get ! factories :i* are urg5tly ne$$ = y\r airplane motors1 etc42 ^! w be completely safegu>d$4 ,9 ! same way ,i promis$ ,admiral ( ! ,fleet ,do5itz#ie today t ! ,u-boat repair firms prop] are absolutely safegu>d$4 ,we %all ev5 be able to provide our own armam5t factories on ,fr5* soil ) labor extract$ f ,fr5* factories1 9 ! ma9 f ! unoccupi$ t]ritory :]e !re /ill are metal works :i* h _! full complem5t ( skill$ work]s )\t ev5 hav+ be5 t\*$ s f>4 ,,hildebr&3 ,may ,i po9t out at ?is po9t t we h to figure t we %all be depriv$ ( ! ,italian work]s ?is ye>4 ,?is accord+ to pres5t discussions1 conc]ns #cjj1jjj m5 altoge!r1 or #ae to #bj1jjj a mon?4 ,if we d$uct ! fir/ in/allm5t1 ! rema9+ ones to a great "p are j highly skill$ metal work]s4 ,,sauckel3 ,?is is a reque/ ( ! ,fuehr]1 b he has n yet f9ally decid$4 ,,hildebr&3 ,b we h be5 told to be prep>$ to lose ^! m54 ,,spe]3 ,we ourselves q support ! comb+-out abroad4 ,on ! o!r h& we mu/ be entitl$--& ?is 0 agre$--to exclude or pref] p>ticul> k9ds ( "w1 e4g41 ! armor factories4 ,9 ,france we are m & m turn+ t[>ds giv+ up f9i%+ processes & /ress+ ! subcontract+4 ,x is ! f\ndries & simil> works1 e4g41 = ! use ( ! alum9um indu/ry1 :i* we wi% to use to capacity4 ,we c\ld =ce ! production ( ,opel1 s t 9 ?is case ,peugeot :o manufacture ! =g$ p>ts = ,opel1 ! p>5t firm1 might dem& m labor = ?is :ile ! re/ ( _! work]s w\ld be tak5 ov] by ,opel4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,?irty-,,six? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #bb ,,april #aidc ,dr4 ,ja5icke ,secret ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #cf,,? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,conc]n+ #aidc-dd coal economy plan4 ,held on ,?ursday1 #bb ,april #aidc1 #aeej h\rs at ! ,fe/ival ,hall at ! ,zoo1 ,jeb5/r4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,?r\gh\t ! w9t] we h se5 t 9 ! la/ in/ance x is coal :i* provides ! basis = all plans we wi% to execute 9 o!r respects1 & mo/ ( y are also aw>e ( our int5tion to increase ! manufacture ( iron4 ,"h also x w aga9 be coal :i* 9 ! la/ in/ance w tip ! scales1 :e!r or n we %all be able to accompli% ?is increase ( iron production4 ,se5 f ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 we are ( ! op9ion t ! dem& = coal z well z ! dem& = iron ought to be coord9at$ 9 a sep>ate plan1 & t ?is plan ought to receive ab\t ! same degree ( urg5cy z ! ,krau* plan1 & t ) reg>d to labor1 ! conditions requir$ = ! execution ( t plan mu/ be e/abli%$4 ,p]haps ,mr4 ,timm w be able to /ate h[ he expects ! "q ( ! m9]s to be develop$2 un=tunately ! m9]s _c be tak5 f ! ,g]man res]voir1 9 _! place we %all h to use v /rong =eign]s4 ,,timm3 ,at ! mom5t1 #fi1jjj m5 are ne$$ = haul+ t coal4 ,we want to cov] ?is by f9d+ )9 ! ,rei* #bc1jjj m51 viz41 heal?y prison]s ( w>1 etc41 :o are especially suitable = m9+--& by dispat*+ #ej1jjj ,poles f ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t4 ,out ( ^! ab\t #cj1jjj m5 h be5 suppli$ up to #bd ,april1 s t ab\t #ci1jjj m5 are /ill out/&+ = ,janu>y to ,april4 ,! dem& = ,may has be5 report$ to u at #ce1gjj4 ,! difficulties exi/$ especially ) reg>d to recruitm5t 9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t1 s9ce 9 e di/rict surr\nd+ ,g]many !re is an extraord9>y resi/ance to recruitm5t4 ,9 all c\ntries we h to *ange ov] m or less to regi/]+ ! m5 by age gr\ps & to conscript+ !m 9 age gr\ps4 ,!y d appe> = regi/ration z su*1 b z soon z transport is available1 !y d n come back s t ! dispat* ( ! m5 has become m or less a "q = ! police4 ,especially 9 ,pol& ! situation at ! mom5t is extraord9>ily s]i\s4 ,x is well kn[n t vehem5t battles occurr$ j because ( ^! actions4 ,! resi/ance aga9/ ! adm9i/ration e/abli%$ by u is v /rong4 ,q a numb] ( our m5 h be5 expos$ to increas$ dang]s1 & x 0 j 9 ! la/ two or ?ree weeks t "s ( !m 7 %ot dead1 e4g41 ! head ( ! labor (fice 9 ,w>saw :o 0 %ot 9 8 (fice1 & ye/]day ano!r man aga94 ,?is is h[ matt]s /& pres5tly1 & ! recruit+ itself ev5 if done ) ! be/ w rema9 extremely difficult unless police re9=cem5ts are at h&4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,^! wom5 we c use 9 ! ,rei*4 ,!re are a great numb] ( ,russian ,,pw's & labor]s :o are employ$ at places :]e !y ne$ n be employ$4 ,!re c be an ex*ange4 ,! only ?+ is to d ?is ) unskill$ work]s1 & n to take ! work]s f ! indu/ry :]e !y 7 tra9$ ) difficulty4 ,,kehrl3 ,:]e we are late 9 completion ( a task1 or :]e we lose an opportunity1 we c make up = x4 ,b any coal :i* we _c haul at once is def9itely lo/ = use 9 ?is w>4 ,?is is :y we _c d en\gh to =ce ! allotm5t to ! pits4 ,,spe]3 ,b n by =cible actions 9 sma%+ :at we toilsomely built4 7,,kehrl3 ,we ne$ n d t67 ,y ought to add ! conscript$ labor4 ,,timm3 ,we mu/ endeavor to get ,g]man m5 = work+ at ! coal-face4 ,,kehrl3 ,we subsi/ on =eign]s :o live 9 ,g]many4 ,,timm3 ,^! m5 are conc5trat$ )9 a v small area4 ,o!rwise !re might be tr\ble 9 ?is sector4 ,,spe]3 ,!re is a specifi$ /atem5t %[+ 9 :at sectors ! ,russian ,,pw's h be5 di/ribut$1 & ?is /atem5t is q int]e/+4 ,x %[s t ! armam5ts indu/ry only receiv$ #cj p]c5t4 ,i always compla9$ ab\t ?is4 ,,timm3 ,! highe/ p]c5tage ( ,,pw's are ,fr5*m51 & "o ought n to =get t x is difficult to employ !m at ! coal-face4 ,! numb] ( ,russians liv+ )9 ! ,rei* is small4 ,,rohl&3 ,9 ! m9es "o %\ld exclusively use ea/]n p1 n we/]n ones4 ,,spe]3 ,! we/]n m5 collapse6 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,9 any case we ought to =ce ! coal production ) all our p[]4 ,i n[ h "h a /atem5t on ! di/ribution ( ! ,soviet prison]s4 ,!re are #cfh1jjj altoge!r4 ,( ^! are3 #aja1jjj 9 agriculture2 #id1jjj 9 ! m9+ indu/ry--:o are n available 9 any case2 #ae1jjj 9 ! build+ mat]ials indu/ry2 #bf1jjj 9 iron & metal production :]e !y _c be extract$ ei!r2 #bi1jjj 9 ! manufacture ( iron1 /eel1 & metal goods2 #fc1jjj 9 ! manufacture ( ma*9es1 boil]s1 & c>s1 & simil> appliances1 :i* means 9 armam5ts indu/ry2 & #aj1jjj 9 ! *emical indu/ry4 ,agriculture has receiv$ by f> ! mo/ ( !m1 & ! m5 employ$ !re c\ld 9 ! c\rse ( "t be ex*ang$ = wom54 ,! #ij1jjj ,russian ,,pw's employ$ 9 ! :ole ( ! armam5ts indu/ry are = ! greate/ "p skill$ m54 ,if y c extract #h-aj1jjj m5 f !re1 x w\ld already be ! limit4 ,,kehrl3 ,w\ld x n be possible to add ,s]bians1 etc48 ,,sogemei]3 ,we ought n to mix too mu*4 ,,rohl&3 ,= ,god's sake1 no ,s]bians6 ,we _h v bad exp]i5ces ) mix+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,ev]y?+ dep5ds on ! am\nt ( ! influx f abroad4 ,,s*ieb]3 ,if anyway no?+ arrives1 ! m9es c]ta9ly w get no?+4 ,,timm3 ,gauleit] ,sauckel is p]fectly conv9c$ t ! transports w be on _! way )9 a %ort "t4 ,n[ ! front has be5 consolidat$ at la/4 ,,s*ieb]3 ,we ought to be grateful t ! wea!r has all[$ ! f>m] to keep ?+s go+ 9 "s way despite ! little labor be+ available to him4 ,= ! f>m]1 ! coal supply is j z important z = ! :ole ( ! armam5ts indu/ry4 ,:5 we discuss tomorr[ ! nitrog5 problem we %all see ! same2 our fir/ ne$ is coal4 ,,ko]n]3 ,on #a ,april we _h 9 agriculture a deficit ( ab\t #fjj1jjj labor]s4 ,x _h be5 plann$ to cov] x by supply+ labor f ! ,ea/1 ma9ly wom54 ,^! labor]s w fir/ h to be suppli$ until o!r labor]s are releas$ f agriculture4 ,we are j ent]+ ! season :]e ! heavie/ "w 9 ! fields has to be done1 = :i* _m labor]s are necess>y4 ,mu* labor is ne$$ = ! hoe+ ( ! fruits1 & x is to be hop$ t ?is ye> ! h>ve/ c be />t$ e>ly :i* w\ld be r5d]$ mu* m difficult if an ex*ange ( labor w\ld h to take place4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,we ought to except c]ta9 areas ( ! ,protectorate to :i* ! ord]s are be+ direct$1 & extract no?+ !re until a surplus is f\nd out subsequ5tly4 ,= ! "t be+ x _c be asc]ta9$4 ,!re are en\gh o!r areas ( ! ,protectorate :i* are n affect$ by ! indu/ry plan & "s labor c\ld be extract$ f !m at once4 ,we ought to "n ! places :i* are except$ f our action4 ,,timm3 ,9 ?is ! au?orities on ! o!r side ought to p>ticipate2 !y are 9 ! be/ position to tell ! places f :]e no?+ mu/ be extract$4 ,,mil*3 ,if "o proce$s z ,i propos$1 & ,timm agre$ to x1 no damage c be done4 ,?is ought to be done 9 any case4 ,= ! re/ ,i completely agree2 we mu/ n[ supply ! m9es ) labor4 ,! greate/ "p ( labor :i* we c supply f ! ,ea/ w inde$ be wom54 ,b ! ea/]n wom5 are q accu/om$ to agricultural "w1 & especially to ! type ( "w :i* has to be done ^! com+ weeks1 ! hoe+ & transplant+ ( turnips1 etc4 ,! wom5 are q suitable = ?is4 ,"o ?+ has to be consid]$3 fir/ y mu/ supply agriculture ) ! wom51 !n y c extract ! m51 labor] = labor]4 ,x is n ! "r ?+ if fir/ ! m5 are tak5 away & ! f>m]s are left )\t labor = #d to #f weeks4 ,if ! wom5 arrive aft] su* "t !y arrive too late4 ,,spe]3 ,beyond ?is we are prep>$ to release f all p>ts ( ! w> economy1 9 ex*ange = wom51 any ,russian ,,pw's or o!r ,russian :o is employ$ z auxili>y labor]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,=ty-,,second ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #bc ,,june #aidc ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ,z4,p4 #adh ,b]l9 ,w #h1 #bd ,june #aidc ,leipzig] ,/rasse #c #bd copies1 #ag? copy ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,,report ,,on ,,! #db;,d ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,on #bc ,,june #aidc1 #afjj ,,h\rs ,coal situation ,! manp[] situation 9 ! coal m9+ indu/ry1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! h>d coal m9+ indu/ry1 is /ill unsatisfactory1 & necessitates an ext5sion ( ! measures decid$ ^u at ! #cf? ,conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 held on #bb ,april #aidc4 ,! int5sive discussion yield$ z ! mo/ exp$i5t solution ! use ( ,russian prison]s ( w> to fill ! exi/+ vacancies4 ,! m homog5e\s "* ( ! %ifts w br+ ab\t ! necess>y high] output result+ bo? f an increas$ capacity ( su* %ifts & p>ticul>ly f a re/riction ( fluctuations4 #a4 ,! pres5t drive1 :i* is to be c>ri$ out ?r\gh\t ! ,g]man economy prop]1 aims bo? at free+ ,russian labor1 fit = "w 9 ! m9+ indu/ry & actually n employ$ z semi-skill$ workm51 & at replac+ x by additionally import$ labor consi/+ ( ea/]n work]s1 ,poles1 etc4 ,?us1 ab\t #ej1jjj workm5 are expect$ to be made available up to ! end ( ,july #aidc4 ,?is drive is to be accel]at$4 ,fur!rmore z an imm$iate measure x %\ld be sugge/$ to ! ,fuehr]--,,rvk ,rei* ,association ,coal & ,,gba ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation submitt+ ! necess>y figures = ! /atem5t to ! ,fuehr]--t #bjj1jjj ,russian prison]s fit = ! heavie/ "w be made available f ! ,wehrma*t & ,waff5 ,,ss ?r\gh ! *iefs ( ! army gr\ps ,he]esgrupp5*efs4 ,! prison]s w be select$ on ! spot by m$ical (fic]s ( ! m9+ indu/ry & (ficials ( ! (fice ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation w take *>ge ( !m !re & !n4 ,provisions are to be made = an ext5sion ( ?is program 9 ord] to satisfy any dem& = manp[]1 :i* w h accumulat$ up to ! end ( ! ye> #aidc4 ,! manp[] ne$$ by ! m9+ transport indu/ry ,b]gbau-,zubr+]-,indu/rie & by ! iron-produc+ indu/ry may be suppli$ f t same s\rce provid$ t ! necessities ( ! coal m9+ indu/ry h previ\sly be5 adju/$4 ,! p]=mance ( ! ,soviet ,russians s employ$ is to be rais$ by a premium sy/em4 ,= ?is purpose1 ! pres5t pay re/rictions are to be lift$ & ! manag] ,betriebsfuehr] be all[$ to di/ribute among/ ! work]s1 accord+ to 8 discretion1 "o ,rei*m>k p] head p] day z premium = p>ticul> s]vices r5d]$4 ,fur!rmore1 c>e w be tak5 t workm5 c ex*ange ^! premiums1 :i* w be paid out 9 camp money ,lag]geld = goods4 ,x is int5d$ to put at _! disposal v>i\s provisions 7e4g41 sunfl[] se$s1 etc47 be]1 tobacco1 cig>ettes & cig>s1 small items = daily use1 etc4 ,! ,rei* ,food ,m9i/ry 9 conjunction ) ! ,rei* ,association ,coal & ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,economic ,affairs w cl>ify ! "q :e!r1 beyond t1 some?+ else c be *ang$ z f> z rations are conc]n$4 #b4 ,equally1 9 occupi$ c\ntries1 labor is to be ti$ m securely to ! v>i\s factories by means ( ! di/ribution ( additional ration c>ds z premium = good s]vices4 ,?is ref]s 9 p>ticul> to ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t & ! occupi$ t]ritories 9 ! ,ea/4 ,! output dem&$ ( ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t is to be fix$ at ! propos$ am\nt1 & ! additional rations = armam5t work]s may !n be rat$ accord+ly4 ,typewritt5 signature ,,dr4 ,,grams* ,pres5t3 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,/aat/rat ,s*ieb] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,ob]bu]g]mei/] ,liebel ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,major ,g5]al ,waeg] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,dr4 ,+4 ,gro5] ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,presid5t ,kehrl ,rei* ,economic ,m9i/ry ,m94 ,dir4 ,grams* ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,m94 ,dirig4 ,timm ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation 7,,gba7 ,/aatsrat ,pleig] ,rei* ,association ,coal 7,,rvk7 ,dr4 ,sogemei] ,rei* ,association ,coal 7,,rvk7 ,dr4 ,ros5kranz ,rei* ,association ,coal 7,,rvk7 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,fifty-,,?ird ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #af ,,febru>y #aidd ,secret6 ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #ec;,d ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,conc]n+ ,supply ( ,labor held on #af ,febru>y #aidd1 #aj o'clock1 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry ,pres5t3 ,mil* 7= ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d71 ,kehrl1 ,backe1 etc4 ,,mil*3 ,! armam5t indu/ry employs =eign work]s to a l>ge ext5t1 accord+ to ! late/ figures--#dj p]c5t4 ,! new allocations ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation consi/ mo/ly ( =eign]s & we lo/ a lot ( ,g]man p]sonnel :i* 0 call$ up4 ,specially ! air indu/ry be+ a "y indu/ry employs a great _m "y p :o %\ld be call$ up4 ,?is w be v difficult z is easily se5 if "o d$ucts ^? work+ = exp]im5tal /ations4 ,9 mass production ! =eign work]s by f> prevail4 ,x is ab\t #ie p]c5t & high]4 ,our be/ new eng9e is made #hh p]c5t by ,russian prison]s ( w> & ! o!r #ab p]c5t by ,g]man m5 & wom54 #ej-fj ,ju #eb's :i* we n[ reg>d only z transport planes are made p] mon?4 ,only #f-h ,g]man m5 are work+ on ?is ma*9e1 ! re/ are ,ukra9ian wom5 :o h beat5 all ! records ( tra9$ work]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! li/ ( ! %irk]s %\ld be entru/$ to ,himml]'s tru/wor?y h&s :o w make !m "w1 all "r4 ,?is is v important = educat+ p & has also a det]r5t effect on su* o!rs :o w\ld likewise feel incl9$ to %irk4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,x is1 !re=e1 n possible to exploit fully all ! =eign]s unless we compel !m by piece "w or h ! possibility ( tak+ measures aga9/ =eign]s :o are n do+ _! bit4 ,b if ! =eman lays h&s on a prison] ( w> or smacks him1 at once !re is a t]rible upro>1 ! man is put into prison1 etc4 ,!re are suffici5t (ficials 9 ,g]many :o ?9k x _! mo/ important duty to /& up = human rights in/ead ( w> production4 ,i1 too1 am all = human rights4 ,b if a ,fr5*man says1 8,y fell[s w all be hang$ & ! *ief ( ! factory w be behead$ fir/01 & if !n ! *ief says1 8,i am go+ to hit him01 !n he is 9 a mess4 ,he is n protect$1 b ! 8poor fell[0 :o said t to him is protect$4 ,i h told my eng9e]s1 8,i am go+ to puni% y if y don't hit su* a man2 ! m y d 9 ?is respect ! m ,i %all praise y4 ,i %all see to x t no?+ happ5s to y40 ,?is is n yet suffici5tly kn[n4 ,i _c talk to all plant lead]s4 ,i %\ld l to see ! man :o /ays my arm because ,i c take c>e ( anybody :o does s4 ,if ! little plant lead] does t he is put into a conc5tration camp & runs ! risk ( los+ ! prison]s ( w>4 ,9 "o case two ,russian (fic]s took (f ) an airplane b cra%$4 ,i ord]$ t ^! two m5 be hang$ at once4 ,!y 7 hang$ or %ot ye/]day4 ,i left t to ! ,,ss4 ,i express$ ! wi% to h !m hang$ 9 ! factory = ! o!rs to see4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,b ,,report ,,on ,,! ,,fifty-,,?ird ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #af ,,febru>y #aidd ,m>g9al notes ,/4 #aj-dd ,,vii ,top ,secret ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ,z4,p4 #g g4 ,rs4 ,pl4 #jcjjec ,b]l91 #ah ,febru>y #aidd ,w #h1 ,leipzig] ,/rasse #c ,secret #ca copies1 #c;d copy ,mil*'s initial ,m ,,report ,,on ,,! #ec;,d ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,on #af ,,febru>y #aidd1 ,,on ,,labor ,,allocation #aidd ,! purpose ( ?is conf]5ce is to det]m9e ! labor ne$s & res\rces = ! #a/ qu>t] & ! :ole ye> ( #aidd4 ,! session is op5$ by ! discussion ( ! data submitt$ by ! plann+ (fice 7see enclosures #a-i74 ,on ! basis ( ! plann+ (fice's e/imate ( ! requirem5ts 7enclosure #i7 ^! turn out1 aft] discussion ) ! individual allottees1 to be ! foll[+3 ,fir/ ,second-,f\r? ,qu>t]-#dd ,qu>t]-#dd ,total 9 #ajjj's ,agriculture #gj 7#a7 #gj 7#b7 #adj ,=e/ry & ,timb] ,indu/ry #dj 7#c7 4 4 7#d7 #dj ,armam5t & ,w> ,production #edd 7#e7 #c1jjj 7#f7 #c1edd ,air ,raid ,damages #ajj #ej #aej 7#g7 ,communications #he 7#h7 #bfe #cej ,di/ribution 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,public ,adm9i/ration #fb 7#i7 4 4 #fb ,wehrma*t ,adm9i/ration #acj 4 4 #acj ------ ------ ------ #a1jca #c1che #d1daf 7#a7 ,n includ+ ! #bjj1jjj ( :om #ajj1jjj ea* w fl[ back f indu/ry & =e/ry4 7#b7 ,n includ+ ! dem& = seasonal work]s am\nt+ usually to #fb1jjj4 7#c7 #be1jjj = =e/ry & #ae1jjj1 includ+ #h1jjj wom5 = ! timb] indu/ry1 z aga9/ a peacetime requirem5t ( #aej1jjj male & #dj1jjj female seasonal work]s1 al?\gh n[ consid]ably increas$ production 7#aidc3gj million cubic met]s2 #aidd3hj million cubic met]s7 & p>ticul>ly heavy comb+-out ?r\gh draft4 7#d7 ,/>t+ autumn #aidd1 ! usual necess>y transf] f agriculture4 7#e7 ,f\nd to be a priority requirem5t = ,febru>y ) ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation4 7#f7 ,/>t+ ,m>*1 #bjj1jjj mon?ly z comp5sation = fluctuations--#b million = p]iod ,m>* to ,decemb] #aidd4 ,plus comp5sation = return to agriculture #ajj1jjj 7cp4 note #a7 includ+ #cj1jjj retra9$ work]s :o p]haps w h to be cov]$ by an ov]-all ex*ange sy/em & ab\t #ijj1jjj z replacem5t = draftees1 z res]ves = increas$ programs1 etc41 mak+ ab\t #c million m5 all told = ! p]iod f ,m>* to ,decemb] #aidd4 7#g7 #aej1jjj is ! m9imum requirem5t 9 addition to ! hi!rto assign$ #gj1jjj ,,ot1 #ajj1jjj ,,gb con/ruction & #aah1jjj workm5 to ! local & di/rict assignm5ts & #db1jjj work]s c5trally assign$4 ,! mobile =mations are to be increas$ & sometimes to be re9=c$ by local help1 p>ticul>ly by p unemploy$ ?r\gh bomb+s4 7#h7 ,includ+ #ge1jjj = ! ,rei*sbahn1 #a1jjj = inl& navigation1 #g1jjj = motor traffic1 #b1jjj = m9or railways4 7#i7 ,includ+ #bg1jjj = ! ,rei*spo/ & #ce1jjj = ! ,r$ ,cross4 ,9 ?is e/imate1 real fluctuation 7dep>ture f "w7 z well z fictiti\s fluctuation 7*ange ( "w location7 are tak5 into acc\nt4 ,fictiti\s fluctuation is /ill to be v>i\sly e/imat$ 9 ! v>i\s bran*es4 ,= ! armam5t section x is e/imat$ at #ej p]c5t ( ! total fluctuation 7cp4 note #f74 ,! total requirem5ts ( approximately #d4d million w\ld ?us decrease by up to #a million4 ,! above e/imate ( requirem5ts ought1 !re=e1 9 no case to exce$ ! requirem5ts det]m9$ at ! ,fuehr]'s conf]5ce on #d ,janu>y #aidd1 compris+ only ! real fluctuation & am\nt+ to #d1je million namely3 #a4 ,ma9t5ance ( ! /atus ( activity 9 ! :ole ( #b1e million ! w> economy includ+ agriculture1 tak+ into acc\nt ! replacem5t ( defici5cies due to drafts into ! ,wehrma*t1 dea?s1 illness1 expiration ( contract1 etc4 7real fluctuation7 #b4 ,= additional armam5t tasks & removal ( bottl5eck #a1cj million situations 9 armam5t plants #c4 ,air raid def5se con/ructions1 etc4 #j1be million ---------- ,total #d1je million ,kehrl is *>g$ ) ! task ( asc]ta9+ ! magnitude ( real & fictiti\s fluctuation1 & z a basis !reto1 on behalf ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 toge!r ) ! compet5t (fices1 to det]m9e ! concepts1 8real & fictiti\s fluctuation10 fur!rmore ! concepts1 assignm5t1 res]ves ,auf/ockung1 etc41 9 a uni=m t]m9ology :i* w be b9d+ = all ag5cies conc]n$4 ,! foll[+ res\rces are ! ,,gba's ,sauckel's e/imat$ cov]age ( ! requirem5ts3 #a4 ,) ! utmo/ ef=ts1 o!r work]s c be mobiliz$ #ejj1jjj f ,g]man dome/ic res]ves 7gett+ hold ( labor unemploy$ z result ( enemy air raids1 compulsory regi/ration1 %utt+ d[n1 comb+ out measures7 #b4 ,recruitm5t ( ,italian labor numb]+ at ! rate ( #a1ejj1jjj #bej1jjj a mon? f ,janu>y to ,april--#a1jjj1jjj & #ejj1jjj f ,may to ,decemb] #c4 ,recruitm5t ( ,fr5* labor at equal mon?ly rates1 #a1jjj1jjj f #a ,febru>y to #ca ,decemb] #aidd 7approx4 #ia1jjj p] mon?7 #d4 ,recruitm5t ( labor f ,belgium #bej1jjj #e4 ,recruitm5t ( labor f ! ,ne!rl&s #bej1jjj #f4 ,recruitm5t ( labor f ! ea/]n t]ritories1 #fjj1jjj occupi$ =m] ,soviet t]ritories1 ,baltic /ates1 & ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t #g4 ,recruitm5t ( work]s f o!r ,european c\ntries #ajj1jjj ---------- ,approximately #d1b million ,9 addition1 ! foll[+ possibilities are se5 = ! mobilization ( m res]ves3 ,int5sification ( employm5t ( wom5 79 ,engl&1 #fa p]c5t ( wom5 betwe5 #ad & #fe are conscript$ = ! w> economy1 9 ,g]many only #df p]c5t7 especially 9 agriculture 7m /r+5t application ( ! ,go]+ ord9ance71 r$uction 9 numb] ( dome/ic assi/ants1 r$uction ( ! idle classes 7,sauckel-,kehrl-,himml]1 9 ?is respect regional r\nd-ups are to be c>ri$ out sep>ately = =eign]s1 m5 & wom57 improvem5t ( ! sanit>y sy/em 7sav+ up to #c p]c5t71 work+ out ( equitable contractual wages ) inc5tive wage premiums4 ,! plann+ (fice und]takes 9 common ) ! ,,gba ,sauckel ! exam9ation ( ^! possibilities = an int5sifi$ mobilization4 ,kehrl is moreov] commission$ to make a g5]al exam9ation ( ! "q ( an improvem5t ( indu/rial labor assignm5t4 ,ev]yone conc]n$ w transmit _! data on faulty assignm5t ( work]s to ! plann+ (fice4 ,if necess>y1 ?is "q w be h&l$ at a special session ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,= ! #a/ qu>t] ( #aidd ! foll[+ res\rces 7includ+ a fictiti\s fluctuation ( ab\t #ej1jjj p] mon?7 are giv5 by ! e/imate ( ! ,,gba ,sauckel3 ,assignm5ts 9 ,janu>y #ade1jjj ,assignm5ts ,febru>y-,m>* #ejj1jjj -------- ,approximately #fej1jjj ,! adju/m5t ( requirem5ts & cov]age w be effect$ at ano!r session ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,sign$ ,,/effl] ,pres5t3 ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n] ,presid5t ,kehrl ,m9i/]ial ,c\ncillor ,/effl] ,maj4 ,g54 ,waeg] ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,teus*] ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,,kvv ,*ief ,bos* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,m9i/]ial ,c\ncillor ,wissmann ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,lt4 ,col4 ,s*a$e ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions ,prov9cial ,c\nsellor ,b]k ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation ,/ate ,secret>y ,hayl] ,rei* ,economic ,m9i/ry ,g5]al ( ,eng9e]s ,sells*opp ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry ,/aff ,eng9e] ,kaufmann ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry ,/aff ,secret>y ,ganz5muell] ,rei* ,transport ,m9i/ry ,m9i/]ial ,director ,hass5pflug ,rei* ,transport ,m9i/ry ,m9i/]ial ,c\ncillor ,h5nig ,rei* ,transport ,m9i/ry ,/ate ,secret>y ,backe ,rei* ,food ,m9i/ry ,/ate ,secret>y ,alp]s ,rei* ,(fice = ,=e/ry ,pr(4 ,abetz ,rei* ,(fice = ,=e/ry ,/ate ,secret>y ,gutt]] ,propag&a ,m9i/ry ,mayor ,ellg]+ ,propag&a ,m9i/ry ,g54 ,weidemann ,,okw ,major ,ko* ,,okw ,di/ribution3 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] #a/ copy ,rei* ,m9i/] ,funk #b;d copy ,field ,m>%al ,mil* #c;d copy ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n] #d? copy ,presid5t ,kehrl #e? copy #f? ,eng9e] ,go]n] #g? copy ,m9i/]ial ,c\ncillor ,/effl] #h? #i? copies ,maj4 ,g54 ,waeg] #aj? copy ,,kvv ,*ief ,bos* #aa? copy ,m9i/]ial ,c\ncillor ,wissmann #ab? copy ,prov9cial ,c\ncillor ,b]k #ac? copy ,/ate ,secret>y ,hayl] #ad? copy ,g5]al ,eng9e] ,sells*opp #ae? copy ,/ate ,secret>y ,ganz5muell] #af? copy ,/ate ,secret>y ,backe #ag? copy ,/ate ,secret>y ,alp]s #ah? copy ,/ate ,secret>y ,gutt]] #ai? copy ,g54 ,weidemann #bj? copy ,major ,ko* #ba/ copy ,plann+ ,(fice #bb;d #bc;d copies ,regi/ry ,v4,p4 #bd? #ca/ copies ,pla4 #afj_/ #aa4b4 ,li/ ( p]sons invit$ to ! ,conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #af ,febru>y #aidd3 ,*airman3 ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,p>ticipants3 ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,economy ,funk ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n] ,/ate ,secret>y ,dr4 ,backe ,g5]al ,=e/] ,dr4 ,alp]s ,/ate ,secret>y ,dr4 ,ganz5muell] ,/ate ,secret>y ,dr4 ,gutt]] ,presid5t ,kehrl ,maj4 ,g54 ,waeg] ,m9i/]ial ,manag] ,dr4 ,timm 7cross$ out & replac$ by ,prov9cial ,c\ncillor ,b]k7 ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t vice-reg5t ,dr4 ,bos* ,m9i/]ial ,c\ncillor ,dr4 ,/effl] ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,fifty-,,f\r? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #a ,,m>* #aidd ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #ed,,? ,,conf]5ce#if ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,re3 ,labor ,supply on ,w$nesday1 #a ,m>* #aidd1 #aj o'clock1 at ! ,m9i/ry = ,air ,transport ,,sauckel3 ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 ,g5tlem51 x goes )\t say+ t we %all satisfy z f> z possible ! dem&s agre$ ^u by ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,9 ?is connection ,i wi% to /ate t ,i call su* deliv]ies z c be made by ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation 8possible0 by /ress+ e n]ve ( 8 organization4 ,already on #d ,janu>y ,i _h to report to ! ,fuehr] ) ! greate/ regret t = ! fir/ "t ,i 0 n 9 a position to gu>antee deliv]y ( ! gr& total ( #d1jej1jjj m5 !n calculat$ 9 ! ,fuehr]'s ,headqu>t]s = ! ye> #aidd4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( ! ,fuehr] ,i emphasiz$ ?is sev]al times4 ,9 ! previ\s ye>s ,i 0 able to satisfy ! dem&s1 at lea/ ) reg>d to ! numb] ( labor]s1 b ?is ye> ,i am no long] able to gu>antee !m 9 advance4 ,9 case ,i c deliv] only a small numb]1 ,i %\ld be glad if ^? arriv+ w\ld be di/ribut$ by p]c5tage )9 ! framework ( y\r program4 ,( c\rse1 ,i %all readily agree if ,i am n[ told by ! bo>d3 ,n[ we h to *ange ! program2 n[ ?is or t is m urg5t4 ,x goes )\t say+ t we w satisfy ! dem&s :atev] !y may be1 to ! be/ ( our ability1 ) due reg>d to ! w> situation4 ,s mu* ab\t figures6 ,we h no reason to conte/ ! figures z su*1 = we ask no?+ = ourselves4 ,we are n ev5 able to d any?+ ) ! labor]s we collect2 we only put !m at ! disposal ( indu/ry4 ,i only wi% to make "s g5]al /atem5ts & ask = y\r indulg5ce4 ,9 ! autumn ( la/ ye> ! supply program1 inasmu* z x conc]ns supply f abroad 0 fru/rat$ to a v great ext5t2 ,i ne$ n give ! reasons 9 ?is circle2 we h talk$ en\gh ab\t !m1 b ,i h to /ate3 ! program has be5 sma%$4 ,p 9 ,france1 ,belgium1 & ,holl& ?\ght t labor 0 no long] to be direct$ f ^! c\ntries to ,g]many because ! "w n[ _h to be done )9 ^! c\ntries !mselves4 ,= mon?s--sometimes ,i visit$ ^! c\ntries twice )9 a mon?--,i h be5 call$ a fool :o aga9/ all reason travell$ ar\nd 9 ^! c\ntries 9 ord] to extract labor4 ,?is w5t s f>1 ,i assure y1 t all prefectures 9 ,france _h g5]al ord]s n to satisfy my dem&s s9ce ev5 ! ,g]man au?orities qu>rel$ ov] :e!r or n ,sauckel 0 a fool4 ,if "o's "w is sma%$ 9 su* a way1 repair is v1 v difficult4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,today ,i am able to report t we /opp$ t decrease4 ,accord+ to mo/ accurate /ati/ics1 :i* ,i _h ord]$1 we h today aga9 includ+ =eign work]s & prison]s ( w>1 ! same numb] ( #bi4a million :i* we _h 9 ,septemb]4 ,b we h add$ no?+ s9ce t "t4 ,?us we dispat*$ to ! ,rei* 9 ^? two mon?s no m ?an #d1ejj ,fr5*m5 :i* am\nts to no?+4 ,f ,italy only #g1jjj civilians arriv$4 ,?is1 al?\gh f #a ,decemb] until today1 ,i h _h no h\r1 no ,sunday1 & no night = myself4 ,i h visit$ all ^! c\ntries & travell$ ?r\gh ! :ole ,rei*4 ,my "w 0 t]ribly difficult1 b n = ! reason t no m work]s are to be f\nd4 ,i wi% to /ate expressly1 9 ,france & 9 ,italy !re are /ill m5 galore4 ,! situation 9 ,italy is no?+ b a ,european sc&al1 ! same applies to a c]ta9 ext5t to ,france4 ,g5tlem51 ! ,fr5* "w badly & support !mselves at ! exp5se ( ! "w done by ! ,g]man soldi] & labor]1 ev5 at ! exp5se ( ! ,g]man food supply1 & ! same applies to ,italy4 ,i f\nd out dur+ my la/ /ay t ! food supply ( ! nor!rn ,italians _c suff] any comp>ison ) t ( ! s\!rn ,italians4 ,! nor!rn ,italians1 viz41 z f> to ! s\? z ,rome are s well n\ri%$ t !y ne$ n "w2 !y are n\ri%$ q diff]5tly f ! ,g]man nation by _! ,fa!r 9 ,heav5 )\t hav+ to "w = _! bread4 ,! labor res]ves exi/ b ! means ( t\*+ !m h be5 sma%$4 ,! mo/ abom9able po9t made by my adv]s>ies is _! claim t no executive _h be5 provid$ )9 ^! areas 9 ord] to recruit 9 a s5sible mann] ! ,fr5*m51 ,belgians1 & ,italians & to dispat* !m to "w4 ,!reupon ,i ev5 proce$$ to employ & tra9 a :ole bat* ( ,fr5* male & female ag5ts :o = good pay1 j z 0 done 9 old5 times = 8%anghai+01 w5t hunt+ = m5 & made !m drunk by us+ liquor z well z words 9 ord] to dispat* !m to ,g]many4 ,moreov] ,i *>g$ "s able m5 ) f\nd+ a special labor supply executive ( our own1 & ?is !y did by tra9+ & arm+1 ) ! help ( ! ,high] ,,ss & ,police ,lead]1 a numb] ( natives1 b ,i /ill h to ask ! ,munitions ,m9i/ry = arms = ! use ( ^! m54 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,especially ! protect$ factories 9 ! occupi$ c\ntries make my "w m difficult4 ,accord+ to reports receiv$ )9 ! la/ days ^! protect$ factories are to a great "p fill$ to capacity1 & /ill labor is suck$ up into ^! areas4 ,?is /rong suction v mu* ob/ructs our desire to dispat* labor to ! ,rei*4 ,i wi% to emphasize t ,i nev] oppos$ ! use ( ,fr5* labor 9 factories :i* _h be5 transf]r$ f ,g]many to ,france4 ,i am /ill s\nd ( m9d1 & z rec5tly z la/ summ] ,i *>g$ ,mr4 ,hildebr& ) an inquiry 9 ,france :i* _h ! foll[+ result3 ,x w\ld be easy to extract f ,fr5* m$ium & small factories--#hj p]c5t ( all ,fr5* factories are small ent]prises ) only #cf-dj work+ h\rs--#a million labor]s = use 9 ! transf]r$ factories1 & #a million m = dispat* to ,g]many4 ,to use #a million )9 ,france %\ld be q possible unless ! protect$ factories 9 ,france artificially suck up ! labor completely & unless _! numb] is cont9ually increas$1 z happ5s accord+ to my reports especially 9 ,belgium1 & unless new categories ( works are cont9ually decl>$ protect$1 s t f9ally no labor is left :i* ,i may use 9 ,g]many4 ,i wi% "h & n[ to repeat my !sis3 ,a ,fr5* workman1 if treat$ 9 ! "r way1 does d\ble ! am\nt ( "w 9 ,g]many t he w\ld d 9 ,france1 & he has "h twice ! value he has 9 ,france4 ,i want to /ate cle>ly & fe>lessly--! exagg]at$ use ( ! idea ( protect$ factories 9 connection ) ! labor supply f ,france 9 my submission implies a grave dang] = ! ,g]man labor supply4 ,if we _c come to ! decision t my assi/ants1 toge!r ) ! armam5t au?orities1 are to comb out e factory1 ?is f\nta9 ( labor too 9 ! future w rema9 block$ = ! use ( ,g]many1 & 9 ?is case ! program prescrib$ to me by ! ,fuehr] may well be fru/rat$4 ,! same applies to ,italy4 ,9 ei!r c\ntry !re are en\gh labor]s1 ev5 en\gh skill$ work]s2 only we mu/ h en\gh c\rage to /ep into ! ,fr5* plants4 ,:at really happ5s 9 ,france1 ,i d n "k4 ,t a small] am\nt ( "w is done dur+ enemy op]ations 9 ,france1 l 9 e occupi$ c\ntry1 ?an is done 9 ,g]many seems to me evid5t4 ,if ,i am to fulfill ! dem&s :i* y pres5t to me1 y mu/ be prep>$ to agree ) me & my assi/ants1 t ! t]m 8protect$ factory0 is to be re/rict$ 9 ,france to :at is really necess>y & feasible by reasonable m51 & ! protect$ factories are n1 z ! ,fr5*m5 ?9k1 protect$ aga9/ any extraction ( labor f !m = use 9 ,g]many4 ,x is inde$ v difficult = me to be pres5t$ to ,fr5* eyes z a ,g]man ( :om !y may say1 ,sauckel is "h /opp$ f act+ = ,g]man armam5t6 99 99 99 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i h gr\nds = hop+ t ,i %all be j able to wiggle ?r\gh1 fir/ by us+ my old corps ( ag5ts & my labor executive1 & secondly by rely+ ^u ! measures :i* ,i 0 lucky en\gh to succe$ 9 obta9+ f ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t4 ,9 a discussion la/+ #e-f h\rs ,i h ex]t$ f ,m4 ,laval ! concession t ! dea? p5alty w be ?reat5$ = (ficials endeavor+ to sabotage ! fl[ ( labor supply & c]ta9 o!r measures4 ,believe me1 ?is 0 v difficult4 ,x requir$ a h>d /ruggle to get ?is ?r\gh4 ,b ,i succe$$ & n[ 9 ,france1 ,g]mans ought to take really sev]e measures1 9 case ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t does n d s4 ,don't take x amiss1 ,i & my assi/ants 9 fact h sometimes se5 ?+s happ5 9 ,france t ,i 0 =c$ to ask1 is !re no respect any m 9 ,france = ! ,g]man lieut5ant ) 8 #aj m54 ,= mon?s e ^w ,i spoke 0 c\nt]$ by ! answ]3 ,b :at d y mean1 ,mr4 ,gauleit]1 y "k !re is no executive at our disposal2 we are n able to take action 9 ,france6 ,?is ,i h be5 answ]$ ov] & ov] aga94 ,h[ !n1 am ,i to regulate ! labor supply ) reg>d to ,france4 ,!re is only "o solution--! ,g]man au?orities h to co-op]ate ) ea* o!r1 & if ! ,fr5*m5 despite all _! promises d n act1 !n we ,g]mans mu/ make an example ( "o case1 &1 by reason ( ?is law1 if necess>y put prefect or burgoma/] aga9/ ! wall1 if he does n comply ) ! rules2 o!rwise no ,fr5*man at all w be dispat*$ to ,g]many4 ,dur+ ! latt] qu>t] ! belief 9 a ,g]man victory & 9 all propag&a /atem5ts :i* we 7 /ill able to make has sunk bel[ z]o1 & today x is /ill ! same4 ,i r expect ! new ,fr5* m9i/]s1 especially ,h5riot ,fr5* 7,vi*y7 ,m9i/] ( ,propag&a w act ru?lessly2 !y are v will+ & ,i h a good impression ( !m4 ,! "q is only h[ f> !y w be able to impress _! w on ! subord9at$ au?orities4 ,su* is ! situation 9 ,france4 ,9 ,italy ! situation is exactly ! same1 p]haps r worse4 99 99 99 ,moreov]1 ,i am (f5d$1 & ?is grieves me mo/1 by ! /atem5t t ,i 0 responsible = ! ,european p>tisan nuisance4 ,ev5 ,g]man au?orities reproa*$ me ?us1 al?\gh !y 7 ! la/ ones :o h ! "r to make su* /atem5ts4 ,i wi% to prote/ aga9/ ?is sl&]1 & ,i c prove t x is n ,i :o is responsible4 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,num]\s ,g]man au?orities1 ev5 su* z _h no connections ) economics & labor supply1 inquir$ ( me1 :y d y fet* ^! p to ,g]many at all8 ,y make tr\ble = ?is area & r5d] our exi/5ce !re m difficult4 ,to :i* ,i c only reply3 ,x is my duty to insi/ on x t labor supply comes f abroad4 ,!re is no long] a ,g]man labor supply4 ,t ! latt] is exhau/$ ,i already prov$ by my ill-fam$ manife/o ( ,april ( la/ ye>4 ,b ,i am n able to transf] ! ,g]man soil to ,france4 ,nor c ,i transf] ! ,g]man traffic to ,france nor ! ,g]man m9es4 ,nor c ,i transf] ! ,g]man armam5t works :i* /ill h to release "p ( _! work]s1 if fit = w> s]vice1 nor _! ma*9es4 ,"h alone #b1ejj1jjj m5 are 9 "q z has be5 calculat$ 9 ! ,fuehr] conf]5ce4 ,x is ! fl[] ( ,g]man work]s :o g to ! front & mu/ g !re4 ,i h always be5 "o ( ^? :o says3 ,if only en]getic measures are appli$ 9 fet*+ labor f abroad1 !n we want to release 9 ,god's "n ev]ybody f armam5ts "w :om we c1 9 ord] to /r5g!n our companies4 ,! #a/ & #g? ,armor$ ,divisions f ,?ur+ia are frequ5tly m5tion$ 9 ! arm$ =ces report1 ,i c only tell y t ! numb] ( soldi]s kill$ 9 battle 9 "s ,?ur+ian villages has surpass$ = "s "t already ! numb] ( soldi]s kill$ 9 ! ,_w ,w> ,i by twice t am\nt4 ,?is ,i m5tion 9 my capacity z ,gauleit]4 ,x is = ?is reason t we h to d our duty4 ,! be/ k9d ( ,g]man m51 & m5 9 ! prime ( life1 h to g to ! front1 & ,g]man wom5 ( m ?an #ej ye>s ( age _c replace !m4 ,!re=e ,i h to cont9ue to g to ,france1 ,belgium1 ,holl&1 & ,italy1 & !re w be a "t aga9 :5 ,i %all g to ,pol& & extract work]s !re z fit & z _m ( !m z ,i c get4 ,9 ?is circle ,i only wi% to urge t y spread x ar\nd t ,i am n q ! insane fell[ ,i h be5 said to be dur+ ! la/ qu>t] ( a ye>4 ,ev5 ! ,fuehr] has be5 told s4 ,x goes )\t say+ t j ?is sl&] has _h ! effect t ,i 0 unable to deliv] 9 ! la/ qu>t] at lea/ #a million work]s :om ,i w\ld h be5 able to deliv] z long ago z la/ ye>1 _h ! atmosph]ic conditions be5 bett]4 ,x 0 due to t 8artificial atmosph]ic scre501 t !y did n arrive4 ,i am aw>e t !y simply h to arrive ?is ye>4 ,my duty to ! ,fuehr]1 ! ,rei* ,m>%al1 ,m9i/] ,spe]1 & t[>ds y1 ,g5tlem51 & to agriculture is app>5t1 & ,i %all fulfill x4 ,a />t has be5 made1 & z _m z #bfb1jjj new work]s h arriv$1 & ,i hope & am conv9c$ to be able to deliv] ! bulk ( ! ord]4 ,h[ ! labor is to be di/ribut$ w !n h to be decid$ accord+ to ! ne$s ( ! :ole ( ,g]man indu/ry1 & ,i %all always be prep>$ to keep ! close/ contact ) y1 ,g5tlem51 & to *>ge ! labor ex*anges & ! di/rict labor ex*anges ) intimately collaborat+ ) y4 ,ev]y?+ is function+ if su* collaboration exi/s4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 99 99 99 ,i n[ proce$ to ! important "q1 :]e are we /ill able to get great] am\nts ( labor]s f y1 & )\t a d\bt ! answ] is1 f abroad4 ,i h ask$ ,mr4 ,s*ieb] to make a %ort appe>ance "h 9 ord] to give 8 op9ion on ,italy4 ,i agree ) y\r /atem5t1 ,gauleit]1 t x is only ! bad organization ( our "w abroad :i* is responsible = ! fact t y c't d y\r job4 ,too _m p m$dle 9 y\r "w4 ,if someone tells y1 !re is no executive 9 ,france & ,italy1 ,i consid] x an impud5ce1 a fooli% & /upid lie utt]$ by p :o ei!r are unable to ?9k or consci\sly /ate an untru?4 ,?is k9d ( p]son is n int]e/$ 9 giv+ a cle> lead 9 ?is respect & 9 analyz+ ! situation1 probably because !y are n sm>t en\gh4 ,9 ?is way1 h[ev]1 y\r "w is r5d]$ m difficult or fru/rat$1 & all armam5t "w at ! same "t4 ,= we h x be=e our eyes :at close relations exi/ betwe5 ! situation 9 ! occupi$ c\ntries & t 9 ! armam5ts indu/ry4 ,a m fooli% policy c h>dly be conceiv$4 ,9 case ! invasion ( ,france beg9s & succe$s only to a c]ta9 degree1 !n we %all exp]i5ce a ris+ by p>tisans su* z we h nev] exp]i5c$ ei!r 9 ! ,balkans or 9 ! ,ea/1 n because ?is w\ld h happ5$ 9 any case1 b only because we made x possible by n deal+ ) !m 9 ! "r mann]4 ,f\r :ole age gr\ps h gr[n up 9 ,france1 m5 betwe5 #ah & #bc ye>s ( age1 :o are1 !re=e1 at t age :5 "y p mov$ by patriotism or s$uc$ by o!r p are ready to d any?+ :i* satisfies _! p]sonal hatr$ aga9/ u--& ( c\rse !y hate u4 ,^! m5 ought to h be5 call$ up 9 age gr\ps & dispat*$ to ,g]many2 = !y pres5t ! greate/ dang] :i* ?reat5s u 9 case ( invasion4 ,i am firmly conv9c$ & h said sev]al times1 if invasion />ts1 sabotage ( all railways1 works1 & supply bases w be a daily occurr5ce1 & !n x w be really ! case t our =ces are no long] available to survey ! execution ( our ord]s )9 ! c\ntry1 b !y w h to fight at ! front1 !reby leav+ 9 _! re> ! mu* m dang]\s enemy :o de/roys _! communications1 etc4 ,if "o _h %[n ! nail$ fi/ & a cle> executive int5tion1 a *ur*y>d peace w\ld reign 9 ! re> ( ! front at ! mom5t ! upro> />ts4 ,?is ,i h emphasiz$ s frequ5tly1 b /ill no?+ is happ5+1 ,i am afraid4 ,= if "o int5ds to />t to %oot at t mom5t1 x w be too late = x2 !n we h no long] ! m5 at our disposal to kill (f ! p>tisans4 ,9 ! same way1 we are aw>e ( ! fact t _! supply ( arms 9 ! ,we/ is r ample s9ce ! ,engli% are dropp+ !m f planes4 ,i consid] x an idiotic /atem5t if y1 ,gauleit]1 are accus$ ( hav+ made ^! m5 into p>tisans4 ,z soon z y arrive ! m5 run away to protect !mselves f be+ s5t to ,g]many4 ,!n !y are away1 & s9ce !y d n "k h[ to exi/1 !y automatically fall into ! h&s ( ! p>tisan lead]s2 b ?is is n ! consequ5ce ( ! fact t y wi% to fet* !m1 b ( ! fact t y\r opposite numb]1 ! executive is n able to prev5t _! escape4 ,y simply _c act diff]5tly4 ,! ma9 crux ( ! problem is ! fact t y\r "w is made s extremely difficult1 & ?is is :y y _c deliv] ! #d1jej1jjj work]s4 ,z long z x is feasible = ^! m5 to get away & n be caught by ! executive1 z long z ! m5 are able n to return f leave & n to be f\nd out on ! o!r side1 ,i d n ?9k1 ,p>ty ,comrade ,sauckel1 t y w h a decisive success ?r\gh employ+ y\r special corps4 ,! m5 ev5 !n w be :isk$ away unless q ano!r au?ority & p[] is on ! wat*1 & ?is c only be ! army itself4 ,! army alone c ex]cise effective executive4 ,if "s say !y _c d ?is k9d ( "w1 ?is is incorrect = )9 ,france !re are tra9+ =ces /ation$ 9 e hole & corn] t[n & e place :i* c\ld all be us$ = ?is "w4 ,if ?is w\ld be done 9 "t1 ! p>tisan nuisance w\ld n em]ge1 j z x w\ld n h done 9 ! ,ea/ if "o _h only act$ 9 "t4 ,once ,i _h ?is task at ,/al+rad4 ,at ,taganrog !re 7 !n #fe1jjj m5 ( ! army1 & at ! front "o lieut5ant & #f m5 7 actually available = ea* km4 & !y w\ld h be5 only too glad if !y _h #bj-cj = _! assi/ance4 ,9 ! re> !re 7 great masses ( m5 :o _h retreat$ 9 "t & squatt$ d[n 9 ! villages1 & :o n[ 7 available nei!r = fight+ at ! front nor = fight+ ! p>tisans4 ,i am aw>e t ,i am plac+ myself 9 opposition to my own side1 b ,i h se5 su* ?+s happ5 ev]y:]e1 & c f9d no rem$y b t ! army %\ld ass]t itself ru?lessly4 ,y1 ,gauleit] ,sauckel1 ! ,rei* ,m>%al1 & ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ought to report on ?is "q to ! ,fuehr]1 & !n he ought to decide at ! same "t on ! duties ( ! milit>y comm&]s4 ,!re ought to be ord]s ( su* lucidity t !y c\ld n be misund]/ood1 & x is !n t ?+s w be 9 ord]4 ,x nev] c be too late to d s1 b ^! duties & ?is "w w be m difficult to p]=m ) e pass+ day4 ,! same applies to ,italy z well4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,i wi% to insi/ on comb+ out ! protect$ factories 9 ! future also = ! protect$ factories are work+ l a suction pump2 & s9ce x is kn[n ev]y:]e 9 ,italy & ,france t e work] if he works 9 a protect$ factory is protect$ aga9/ any attempt ( m9e to extract him1 x is only too natural t ! m5 are p\r+ into ^! factories4 ,h[ difficult my task becomes !reby is prov$ by ! foll[+ fact4 ,i int5d$ to extract f ,italy a million work]s )9 ! qu>t] end+ #cj ,may4 ,h>dly #g1jjj arriv$ 9 ! two mon?s :i* expir$ s f>4 ,?is is inde$ ! difficulty4 ,! bulk ent]s ! protect$ factories1 & only ! *aff rema9s = my purpose to s5d !m to ,g]many4 ,at lea/ ,i hope to accompli% t ) reg>d to l>g] ent]prises z ! numb] ( protect$ factories is re/rict$ 9 ,italy1 i4e41 ! numb] ( protect$ factories1 w n be fur!r increas$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,?is inde$ is ! decisive "q1 ! "o we are deal+ ) n[4 ,if half ( ! program = #d million work]s to be br\ght to ,g]many--9 o!r words #b million--_c be fulfill$1 ! employm5t ( labor 9 ,g]many w fall (f ?is ye>4 ,! m useful work]s1 h[ev]1 are 9 ,france1 & ( c\rse 9 ,italy too1 employ$ 9 ! protect$ factories4 ,!re=e if ,i am n to t\* ! protect$ factories :i* are situat$ 9 ^! c\ntries1 ?is w h ! effect t ! less valuable work]s in/ead ( ! m valuable type w arrive 9 ,g]many4 ,& "h we h to pond] ab\t :at is 9 fact m important & exp$i5t4 ,if we give up us+ ^! p 9 ,g]many1 :]e we effectively rule ! factories1 :]e moreov] we keep to a diff]5t labor discipl9e & rea* bett] labor results ?an 9 ,france prop]1 !n we give up ! valuable k9d1 & !n ,i %all only be able to transport to ,g]many ! less valuable k9d ( p :o /ill c be f\nd on ! /reets ( ,france or ,italy1 or p l wait]s1 hairdress]s1 small folk f tailor %ops1 etc4 ,,mil*3 ,:at is ! p]c5tage ( protect$ factories 9 ,italy comp>$ ) ! :ole ( ,italian labor8 ,,s*ieb]3 ,i ?9k #ad p]c5t1 b ,i don't h ! figures "h4 ,,mil*3 ,w\ld n ! foll[+ me?od be bett]3 ,we c\ld take "u ,g]man adm9i/ration ! entire food supply = ! ,italians & tell !m3 ,only he gets any food :o ei!r works 9 a protect$ factory or goes to ,g]many4 ,,sauckel3 ,true1 ! ,fr5* work] 9 ,france is bett] n\ri%$ ?an ! ,g]man work] is 9 ,g]many1 & ! ,italian work] too1 ev5 if he does n "w at all1 is bett] n\ri%$ 9 ! "p ( ,italy occupi$ by u ?an if he works 9 ,g]many4 ,?is is :y ,i ask$ ! ,g]man food au?orities ov] & ov] aga9 to improve also ! food ( ! ,g]man work] introduc+ ! 8factory s&wi*04 ,:5 ,i am 9 ,p>is1 ( c\rse1 ,i g to ,maxim's4 ,!re "o c exp]i5ce miracles ( n\ri%m5t4 ,! ,fuehr] /ill ?9ks t 9 ^! c\ntries only v ri* m5 :o c g to ,maxim's are well provid$ ) food4 ,!reupon ,i s5t my assi/ants to ! ,p>is suburbs1 to ! e/am9ets & lun* re/aurants & 0 told t ! ,fr5*m5 :o eat !re did n feel ! %ortage caus$ by ! w> to any degree comp>able ) :at our nation has to exp]i5ce4 ,! av]age ,fr5* citiz5 too c /ill buy ev]y?+ he wi%es4 7,int]ruption3 ,?is is /ill m s 9 small places67 ,yes4 ,moreov]1 ! ,fr5*man c pay = :at he c get4 ,!re=e he has no reason = wi%+ to g to ,g]many 9 ord] to get bett] food4 ,?is un=tunately is ! case4 ,,mil*3 ,is !re no?+ we c d8 ,true1 we might n be able to control ! di/ribution to ! cu/om]1 b we ought to be able to int]v5e at an e>li] /age ( di/ribution4 ,,ko]n]3 ,we h reque/$ f ,france really imm5se am\nts ( food2 ^! reque/s h always be5 fulfill$2 (t5 aft] "s pressure1 b !y h be5 fulfill$4 ,,mil*3 ,b !re is a simple rem$y1 let u cease supply+ ! troops f ,g]many1 b tell !m to provide ! food = !mselves f ,france4 ,!n 9 a few weeks !y w h ev]y?+ eat5 up1 & !n we c />t di/ribut+ ! food to ! ,fr5*m54 ,,ko]n]3 ,9 ,france !re /ill is = ! "t be+ a ration+ sy/em4 ,! ,fr5*m5 _h 8 ration c>d on :i* he receives ! m9imum4 ,! re/ he provides 9 o!r ways1 p>tly by receiv+ food p>cels :i* we _c t\* at all4 ,e ye> we increase our food dem&s to ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t :o always satisfi$ !m1 ?\gh v frequ5tly yield+ to pressure1 & 9 proportion to ! h>ve/ results1 7 !y good or bad4 ,9 ,italy ! situation is t food is n ration$ at all4 ,! ,italian c buy & eat :at he wants1 & s9ce an ,italian always has money & deals 9 ! black m>ket1 he is 9 a mu* bett] situation ?an our ,g]man work] :o practically has no?+ b :at he gets on 8 c>d4 ,,mil*3 ,b don't we ev5 s5d food to ,italy8 ,,ko]n]3 ,we are ex*ang+ c]ta9 goods4 ,,sauckel3 ,moreov] we are n[ at ! po9t t ! families ( ,fr5* & ,italian work]s are no long] 9 a bett] position ow+ to ! money transf] if _! bread-w9n+ memb]s are work+ 9 ,g]many ?an if !y rema9 abroad2 n[ no?+ rema9s to induce !m to g to ,g]many4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,un=tunately1 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] is n pres5t today4 ,he c]ta9ly mu/ h _h an op9ion ab\t ! :ole sy/em4 ,8 agreem5t ) ,bi*elonne 0 to activate an additional labor supply 9 ,france itself = our armam5t ) ! aid ( exi/+ ,fr5* capacities4 ,we _c compute ! result "h ( :at 0 a*iev$ by t action4 ,:e!r ! result he dream$ ( has be5 a*iev$ _c be decid$ j yet2 t is1 h ! ,s-plants giv5 u an increase ( armam5ts :i* is great] ?an :at we w\ld h a*iev$ if ! p _h work$ 9 ,g]many8 ,i w\ld propose t ,m9i/] ,spe] himself "o day cl>ify ?is problem aga94 ,because if only a negative result _h be5 a*iev$1 he w\ld automatically *ange 8 po9t ( view too4 ,! fir/ "q is3 ,is ! p]c5tage ( tra9$ p 9 ! ,s-plants s great t all ! o!rs are to be reg>d$ z rubbi%8 ,& ! second "q is3 ,is x possible at all1 ) ! lack ( s-call$ executive p[] & diff]+ op9ions on ?is "q1 to seize & transf] to ,g]many ! rema9+ #hj p]c5t :o are n 9 ! ,s-plants8 ,s1 9 view ( ! g5]al political & organizational conditions 9 ,france1 w\ld y be able to transf] "s #aj-ae p]c5t ( ! be/ ( ^! #hj p]c5t8 ,,sauckel3 ,i'll h to get !m4 ,,mil*3 ,c y d x at all8 ,,sauckel3 ,today ,i _c promise any?+4 ,today ,i c only d my "w4 ,,mil*3 ,i mean1 9 ref]5ce to ! o!r #hj p]c5t1 if y\r h&s are n ti$ by diff]5t circum/ances1 t fir/1 !re is no?+ to attract ^! p to ,g]many2 t second1 !y reckon ) ,g]many's defeat 9 a %ort "t2 t ?ird1 !y are atta*$ to _! families & to _! c\ntry2 & t f\r?1 !y %un "w because !y c /ill exi/1 & )\t x !y look on ! :ole p]iod z a p]iod ( transition4 ,on ! o!r h& y h ! fact t ! army does n assi/ y & t ! ,g]man au?orities are ho/ile to ea* o!r1 a fact :i* is v clev]ly utiliz$ by ! ,fr5*4 ,,sauckel3 ,t has *ang$ s9ce my la/ visit4 ,all ,g]man au?orities1 ! ,milit>y ,comm&]1 ,field ,m>%al von ,rund/$t1 ,field ,m>%al ,sp]rle1 h support$ me consid]ably 9 ^! affairs4 7,,mil*3 ,i ref] to ! small] au?orities1 ! executive ones47 ,t has be5 spoil$--p>don me if ,i h to br+ ?is up--because all dep>tm5ts1 ev5 armam5ts ov] !re1 7 ( ! op9ion up to #d ,janu>y1 t my claims &1 especially1 my figures1 7 crazy4 7,,mil*3 ,b only p :o c\ld n und]/& su* figures47 ,up to #d ,janu>y x 0 ! same ev]y:]e1 f ! milit>y comm&] to ! ,g]man ,ambassador & ! ,g]man armam5t dep>tm5ts4 ,up to !n all ! ag5cies 9 ,france _h 9 g5]al held ! op9ion3 x has n be5 decid$ yet by any means1 ,sauckel's figures are n correct1 s we h to take x easy "h4 ,& t p5etrat$ naturally d[n to ! l[] ranks ( ,fr5* au?orities too4 ,,mil*3 ,t is j :at ,i mean ab\t ! diff]5ces ( op9ion betwe5 y & ,m9i/] ,spe]4 ,y say3 ,! be/ ?+ = me is to approa* ! protect$ indu/ries2 ,spe] says3 ,leave ^? p alone1 take #hj p]c5t away f ! o!rs4 ,& if "o is neutral1 "o has to say1 always ) ! provision t ^! #bj p]c5t 9 ! ,s-plants really a*ieve some?+ = u1 ,spe] is "r :5 he says3 ,please d n t\* my #bj p]c5t2 !re are en\gh among ! #hj p]c5t = y\r use4 ,& n[ ,i say3 ,:y d y n take ! o!rs8 ,is x s difficult to approa* !m8 ,,sauckel3 ,no4 ,i ne$ ! p z well4 ,! fact is t ,spe]'s plants are fill+ up n[adays4 ,= in/ance1 ,i receiv$ ! in=mation ! day be=e ye/]day t ! urge to "w = ! protect$ indu/ries is especially /rong 9 ,france j n[ & s ! supply ( skill$ work]s to ,g]many is practically cut (f4 ,skill$ work]s c only be f\nd 9 ^! plants4 ,,kehrl3 ,may ,i expla9 briefly ! op9ion ( my ,m9i/]8 ,o!rwise ! impression might be creat$ t ! measures tak5 by ,m9i/] ,spe] _h be5 uncle> or unreasonable1 & ,i want to prev5t ?is4 ,se5 f our viewpo9t1 ! situation is z foll[s3 ,up to ! beg9n+ ( #aidc manufactur+ = ,g]many 0 done 9 ,france only to a relatively mode/ ext5t1 s9ce g5]ally only su* "w 0 transf]r$ = :i* ,g]man capacity did n suffice2 ^! 7 "s few individual products1 & moreov] "s basic indu/ries4 ,dur+ all ?is "t a great numb] ( ,fr5*m5 7 recruit$ & volunt>ily w5t to ,g]many4 7,,sauckel3 ,"s 7 recruit$ =cibly47 ,! draft+ />t$ aft] ! recruit+ no long] yield$ adequate results4 ,,sauckel3 ,out ( ! five million =eign work]s :o arriv$ 9 ,g]many1 n ev5 #bjj1jjj came volunt>ily4 ,,kehrl3 ,let u =get = ! mom5t :e!r or n "s slight pressure 0 us$4 ,=mally1 at lea/1 !y 7 volunte]s4 ,aft] ?is recruitm5t no long] yield$ satisfactory results1 we />t$ draft+ accord+ to age gr\ps1 & ) reg>d to ! fir/ age gr\p ! success 0 r good4 ,up to eighty p]c5t ( ! age gr\p 7 regi/]$ & s5t to ,g]many4 ,?is />t$ ab\t ,june ( la/ ye>4 ,foll[+ developm5ts 9 ! ,russian w> & ! hopes rais$ !reby 9 ! we/]n nations1 ! results ( ?is call+-up ( age gr\ps became consid]ably worse1 z c be prov$ by ! figures not$2 viz41 ! m5 tri$ to dodge ?is call-up = transport to ,g]many1 p>tly by simply n regi/]+ at all1 p>tly by n arriv+ = ! transport or by leav+ ! transport en r\te4 ,:5 !y f\nd out ?r\gh ^! fir/ attempts dur+ ! mon?s ( ,july & ,augu/ t ! ,g]man executive ei!r 0 n able or 0 n will+ to cat* ^! %irk]s & ei!r to imprison !m or take !m =cibly to ,g]many1 ! read9ess to obey ! call-ups sank to a m9imum4 ,!re=e1 relatively small p]c5tages 7 caught 9 individual c\ntries4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ^! m51 mov$ by ! fe> ! ,g]man executive might aft] all be able to cat* !m1 did n ent] ,fr5*1 ,belgian1 or ,dut* factories1 b took to ! m\nta9s :]e !y f\nd company & assi/ance f ! small p>tisan gr\ps !re4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,ano!r "q4 ,s9ce n[ ?r\gh ! transf] ( v>i\s indu/ries s mu* is cov]$ by ,fr5* labor1 z 9 ! textile indu/ry1 etc41 a correspond+ numb] ( ,g]man work]s w\ld necess>ily become free z a result ( t4 ,,kehrl3 ,!n !y w n be requisition$ "h1 ?\gh !y w\ld h be5 =m]ly4 ,,timm3 ,nobody is go+ to be releas$4 ,probably o!r reque/s w be s5t to ! same factories4 ,,sauckel3 ,9 ?is respect ,i mu/ also draw att5tion to ! fact t ! ,g]man factories :i* 7 %ut d[n 7 mu* m up to date & probably work$ ) less p]sonnel ?an ! ,fr5* factories4 ,,mil*3 ,b we want all ! factories to "w = armam5ts4 ,,kehrl3 ,t w\ld also result 9 spread+ ! risk 9 case ( air w>f>e4 ,,mil*3 ,i believe ! sy/em to be good1 z a /ill m sev]e commitm5t ( work]s = ,g]many w\ld h ! effect ( mak+ a consid]able "p ( !m rema9 ov] !re = good4 ,i wi% y _h some?+ to back y up s y c h en\gh p[] to get x done4 ,i d n ?9k t anyone 9 ,france w en=ce x4 ,,sauckel3 ,b !y w all "r1 if ,g]many goes at ?is ?+ ! "r way4 ,x is n ! insignificant ,fr5* workman :o %\ld be puni%$1 b ! ,fr5* policeman1 :o1 in/ead ( supply+ p to ,g]many1 goes to !m be=eh& & says3 ,i'm com+ tomorr[2 y'd bett] get out4 ,! ,fr5* subord9ate & int]m$i>y au?orities h to be puni%$4 ,,mil*3 ,ev5 if ,bi*elonne & ,laval h ! be/ int5tion !re w be resi/ance f ! mayors1 ! g5d>mes1 & ! prefects1 j because ^! p are afraid t1 fir/1 !y w be call$ to acc\nt aft]w>ds = x1 &1 second1 because ( _! patriotism1 :i* makes !m say3 ,we mu/ n "w = ! enemy ( our c\ntry4 ,!re=e1 ,i w\ld l to h an au?ority 9 our adm9i/ration :i* w\ld =ce ^! p to d x1 because !n ! ,fr5* c\ld say3 ,if y =ce u1 we w d x1 b volunt>ily we w n d x4 ,! same applies to ,italy4 ,!re !y say3 ,:o kn[s :o w w91 :e!r x w be ,mussol9i or ,badoglio or ! ,k+2 only1 if y =ce u1 we are ready to d x4 ,!re=e1 we h to h some?+ on our side :i* w ex]cise ?is pressure4 ,i don't see at all :y big divisions %\ld be necess>y = ?is4 ,! exi/+ =ces %\ld be suffici5t to accompli% x4 ,,timm3 ,i h ! feel+ t we are /ick+ too closely to ! figures & are neglect+ ! qualitative side ( ! "q4 ,! pres5t developm5t may p]mit u to fulfill our programs ) reg>d to figures1 b 9 ! dem&s made by ! factories ! important ?+ = !m is to h s _m metal work]s1 etc4 ,!n we practically h to say3 ,y w only get unskill$ work]s4 ,,kehrl3 ,we realize t4 ,! plants are gett+ unskill$ work]s1 at ! utmo/ x may be possible to obta9 skill$ work]s by transf]r+ plants f ,italy to ,g]many4 ,,sauckel3 ,!n 9 ! c\rse ( ! ye> ! factories w decl>e3 ,we _c use ^! work]s4 ,& ov] aga9/ ?is y h ! fact t 9 ,france we h a res]voir ( unus$ skill$ work]s4 ,,mil*3 ,i am n worry+ ab\t t4 ,naturally our plants w say3 ,we want skill$ work]s4 ,b !y also ne$ a c]ta9 numb] ( unskill$ work]s4 ,,timm3 ,w x n happ5 t ! (fic]s mak+ ! dem&s say "o day3 ,b we "k t 9 ! ,fr5* plants !re is an excess ( skill$ work]s :i* _c be ju/ifi$8 ,,mil*3 ,t %\ld be discuss$ aga9 lat] ) ,spe] himself4 ,fir/1 ,spe] mu/ h ! prop] p]spective to see :at has happ5$ z ! result ( all 8 agreem5ts4 ,i c imag9e t fir/ ! num]us clausus is introduc$ at once1 s t ! ext5t ( ! output 9 ! ,s-plants is fix$1 & t secondly x is decid$ lat] on t if a "p ( ! ,s-plants has n work$ prop]ly aft] a c]ta9 p]iod1 !y lose _! protection aga9 & ! p f ^! plants c be transf]r$ z a unit4 ,i c =esee already n[ t 9 air armam5ts1 "p ( ! plants w turn out su* bad production t ,i %all n be int]e/$ 9 keep+ !m up4 ,s1 protection = c]ta9 plants w simply be discont9u$4 ,& ?is w h a positive effect on ! o!r plants1 too1 because !y w say3 ,if we don't d our "w prop]ly1 we %all be transf]r$4 ,n[ dur+ ! transf] x is necess>y to see t p really d arrive & d n run away be=e or dur+ ! transf]4 ,if a transport has left a t[n & has n arriv$1 #ejj to #fjj p]sons f ?is place mu/ be arre/$ & s5t to ,g]many z prison]s ( w>4 ,su* a ?+ is !n talk$ ab\t ev]y:]e4 ,if actions l ?is & o!r simil> ones are c>ri$ out (t51 !y w\ld ex]t a c]ta9 pressure4 ,! :ole ?+ w\ld be made easi] if we _h control ( food4 ,! /uff (f]$ by ! black m>ket has to come f a c]ta9 depot1 & !re we ought to cut 94 ,,kehrl3 ,t is difficult4 ,! transport ( food by p>cel po/ has tak5 on extraord9>y proportions 9 ,france4 ,,mil*3 ,if ,i 7 milit>y comm&]1 ,i w\ld simply confiscate ! :ole ( ! p>cel po/6 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,d ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,report ,,on ,,! ,,fifty-,,six? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #d ,,april #aidd ,! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ,z4,p4 #ah ,secr4 ,/4 ,pap]s ,pl4 #jcjjef ,b]l91 #h ,april #aidd ,sign$ ,,dr4 ,,go]n] ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,,report ,,on ,,! #ef,,? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,on #d ,,april #aidd ,build+ ,allocation #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,jaeg]/ab is to get a quota ( #eej million includ+ #aej million def9itely pl$g$ f ! res]ve & ! air adm9i/ration is to h a quota ( #bjj million2 bo? are to be *eck$ aga9/ ea* o!r4 ,reg>d+ ! air adm9i/ration quota1 precise details 7z to specific am\nts1 numb] ( work]s requir$1 quantities ( mat]ial1 etc47 are to be submitt$1 build+ projects = ! supply+ indu/ry 7optical glass7 are to be transf]r$ to ! (fice ( armam5t supplies1 trial projects are to be discuss$ betwe5 ! commission] ( build+ & air ,h4,c41 ! rema9+ dem&s are to be cle>$ betwe5 air *ief adm9i/ration & ! ,*ief ( ! ,g5]al ,/aff4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! quota recipi5ts w be in=m$ ( _! respective quotas z ( guid+ figures )9 ! limits ( :i* ! commission] ( build+ may give assignm5ts4 ,! quota recipi5ts !mselves are1 on ! basis ( ^! guid+ figures1 to re-plan _! projects by conc5trat+ on priority issues & to report :i* ( _! build+ projects w h to fall out includ+ ! result+ figures4 ,field ,m>%al ,mil* w report to ! ,fuehr] on ! total situation ( build+4 ,reports on ! quotas ,air ,m9i/ry1 ,navy1 ,army1 & ,rei*sbahn are to be s5t to ,field ,m>%al ,mil* =?)4 ,dem&s ( labor1 build+ mat]ials1 etc41 z result+ f ! quota allocations are to be discuss$ ) ! plann+ (fice by ! quota recipi5ts tak+ into acc\nt su* am\nts ( ! quota z 7 already us$ up = build+ purposes s9ce #a ,janu>y #aidd4 ,typ$ signature ,,/effl]4 ,pres5t3 ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,rei* ,m9i/] ,funk ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n]#ig ,presid5t ,kehrl#ih ,dr4 ,+4 ,go]n] ,m94 ,rat ,/effl] foll[ names ( #bg o!rs :o att5d$1 includ+ ,"u ,secret>y ,ohl5dorf1#ii ,lt4 ,g54 7,artill]y7 ,von ,leeb1#ajj & ,pr(essor ,krau*4#aja ,sign$ ,,/aatsrat ,,s*ieb] ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#bhg ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #di ,,lett] ,,f ,,mil* ,,to ,,sauckel1 #h ,,april #aidc1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,protection ,,( ,,indu/ry ,copy ,! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/] & ,supreme ,comm&] ( ! ,air ,=ce ,/_/,,gl ,secret ,file note3 #afm #aj ,no4 #bbj_/dc secret 7,,gl_/,a-,w ,wi #c ,,ii7 ,b]l9 ,w #h1 #h ,april #aidc #g ,leipzig] ,/reet ,tel4 #ab #jjdg1 ,ext4 #eecj ,to ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation ,b]l9 ,,sw #aa #if ,sa>l& ,/reet ,subject3 ,protection ( ,indu/ry4 ,! cont9u\sly increas+ draft+ ( ,g]man work]s f ! production z well z f ! security teams 7plant protection & plant firegu>ds7 make x necess>y to assign m & m =eign labor to ! factories ( ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,?is assignm5t ( =eign labor faces ! plants ( ! armam5t indu/ry ) special tasks ( security1 :i* _c be gu>ante$ ) ! =ces at pres5t at ! disposal ( ! indu/ry4 ,accord+ to :at ,i h f\nd out ! /ati/ics ( #ca ,decemb] #aidb h already %[n an unfulfill$ dem& ( #ae p]c5t 9 plant protection p]sonnel4 ,moreov]1 ! ext5sion ( ! air =ce indu/ry br+s ab\t a fur!r increase 9 ! requirem5ts = plant protection p]sonnel1 an increase :i* up to n[ has n be5 cov]$ by ! labor (fices4 ,an inve/igation ,i made 9 a numb] ( plants ( ! air =ce indu/ry a %ort :ile ago has %[n t ev5 aft] ! introduction ( ! compulsory labor law mo/ ( ! labor (fices c\ld n make ! necess>y =ces available = protection & firegu>d tasks1 :ile o!r labor ag5cies c\ld n entirely satisfy ! ne$s4 ,! labor (fice ( ,halb]/adt has ev5 refus$ to deal ) ?is requirem5t because ^! m5 7 requir$ = organizations )\t productive value4 ,9 ! field ( ! air =ce indu/ry ,i already ord]$1 at ! beg9n+ ( ! w>1 ! #hd-;h\r week = ^! sectors4 ,s t no fur!r increase c be made ) ^! work+ h\rs1 = o!rwise1 !re w\ld be an increase ( illness :i* w\ld br+ ab\t a fur!r unw>rant$ weak5+ 9 ! numb]s ( ! p]sonnel4 ,ev5 ! decree = ! secur+ ( ! necess>y =ces ( protectory gu>ds1 issu$ by y on #bi ,decemb] #aidb1 7,file note3 ,va #eeej4iag7 has n yet %[n any results up to n[ 9 ! field ( ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,!re=e1 y are urg5tly reque/$ to direct ! labor (fices to place at ! disposal ( ! armam5t plants1 ^u _! reque/ z quickly z possible ! compet5t =ces = plant protection & firegu>ds1 because o!rwise normal security 9 ! plants does n seem to be gu>ante$ any long]4 ,9 ! field ( air =ce indu/ry1 ?is w\ld involve approximately #b1ejj to #c1jjj m54 ,we ask y to k9dly in=m u ab\t ! /eps tak54 ,copy1 = in=mation1 to3 ,,okw ,w ,/b ,economic ,/aff ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ,,by ,,ord]3 ,,mil* ,typewritt5 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,spe]',s ,,m9utes ,,( ,a ,,conf]5ce ,,) ,,hitl] ,,on #h ,,july #aidc ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,b]l91 #aj ,july #aidc ,,conf]5ce ,,) ,,! ,,fuehr]1 #h ,,july #aidc 99 99 99 99 99 #ag4 ,! ,fuehr] laid d[n 9 ! coal discussion t #gj1jjj ,russian prison]s ( w> fit = m9+ "w %\ld be s5t ea* mon? to ! m9es4 ,he also po9t$ out t an approximate m9imum ( #aej1jjj-bjj1jjj fit ,russian prison]s ( w> mu/ be e>m>k$ = ! m9es 9 ord] to obta9 ! requir$ numb] ( m5 suitable = ?is "w4 ,if ! ,russian prison]s ( w> _c be releas$ by ! army1 ! male population 9 ! p>tisan infe/$ areas %\ld )\t di/9ction be proclaim$ prison]s ( w> & s5t (f to ! m9es4 ,at ! same "t ! ,fuehr] ord]$ t prison]s ( w> n fit = ! m9es %\ld imm$iately be plac$ 9 ! iron indu/ry1 9 manufactur+ & supply indu/ries1 & 9 ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,! ,fuehr] fur!r ord]$ t he %\ld receive a mon?ly report giv+ 7a7 ! total numb] ( ,russian prison]s ( w>1 & 7b7 ! numb] ( ,russian prison]s ( w> fit = m9+1 made available = ! m9es & a report address$ to ,field ,m>%al ,keitel z to :y ! rema9d] c\ld n be us$4 ,! jo9t report ( ,sauckel & ,pleig] is also to be s5t to me4 ,sign$ ,,spe] ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,a ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,report ,,by ,,saur ,,( ,,! ,,conf]5ce ,,) ,,! ,,fuehr]1 #e ,,m>* #aidd ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,b]l91 #f ,m>* #aidd ,,po9ts ,,f ,,! ,,conf]5ce 7,,saur7 ,,) ,,! ,,fuehr] ,,on #e ,,m>* #aidd ,jo9tly ) ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 ,lt4 ,g54 ( ! ,air ,=ce ,bod5s*atz1 ,colonel von ,bel[ 99 99 99 99 99 #ah4 ,told ! ,fuehr] ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al's wi% = ! future utilization ( ! productive capacity ( prison]s ( w> by giv+ ! direction ( ! ,/alag to ! ,,ss1 ) ! exception ( ! ,briti% & ,am]icans4 ,! ,fuehr] consid]s ! proposal a good "o & has ask$ ,colonel von ,bel[ to arrange matt]s accord+ly4 99 99 99 99 99 7,prep>$ by ,saur7 7,se5 by ,spe]7 ,,exc]pts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,giv5 ,,by ,,def5se ,,witness ,,alb]t ,,spe]#ajb ,,be=e ,,commission ,,on #ai ,,febru>y #aidg 99 99 99 99 99 ,,exam9ation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,h]r ,spe]1 ,i w\ld l to und]/& ! ma*9]y by :i* labor 0 br\ght into ,g]many beg9n+ ) ! reque/ by any p>ticul> dep>tm5t = any p>ticul> numb] ( work]s4 ,let u suppose t someone appe>$ be=e ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & said1 8,i w ne$ fifty ?\s& m5 = a factory t ,i am ab\t to con/ruct40 ,n[ please tell u j :at happ5$4 ,w\ld y issue an ord] to somebody8 ,w\ld he !n 9 turn ord] someone else & h[ did ^! work]s f9ally !n arrive 9 ,g]many8 ,,witness ,,spe]3 ,if somebody on ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d reque/$ labor1 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d did n issue an ord] t ^! work]s mu/ be suppli$1 b ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d agre$ t ^? work]s c be suppli$4 ,an ord] by ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,sauckel w\ld n h accept$4 ,t is a def9ite fact4 ,x is q cle> t ! reque/s = labor did n occur 9 ^! long int]vals betwe5 ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 b ?is _h to happ5 9 mu* %ort] int]vals & 9 a con/ant collaboration ) ! p conc]n$1 = ! enemy air raids & *anges 9 programs :i* became necess>y because ( ! milit>y situation made ^! *anges v (t5 necess>y4 ,!re=e1 = ! :ole ( our armam5t indu/ry & also = c]ta9 bran*es ( production outside armam5t t 7 9 my m9i/ry1 we decid$ on s-call$ framework cont+5ts1 & priority li/s 7 drawn up4 ,i d n "k :e!r y are int]e/$ 9 t "p4 ,q4 ,well1 n p>ticul>ly4 ,i want v succ9ctly a /atem5t z to ! /eps :i* ensue aft] ! decl>ation ( someone be=e ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d t he ne$$ a c]ta9 numb] ( work]s4 ,:o 0 in=m$ ( ?is reque/8 ,:o au?oriz$ ! call = ! work]s8 ,:o submitt$ ! dem&8 ,:o !n at ! o!r end ga!r$ ! work]s8 ,n 9 detail--,i j want ! /eps 9 movem5t f ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d until ! m5 actually arriv$4 ,a4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d did n deal ) t matt] anymore aft]w>ds4 ,let u say ! reque/ ( labor1 say1 ( ! coal m9+ indu/ry---- ,q4 ,yes4 ,a4 ----0 report$ to ,sauckel by ! coal m9+ indu/ry itself4 ,!re=e1 "o c\ld call a meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d z a /atem5t = ,sauckel t su* labor is v important = ! coal m9+ indu/ry1 & t z f> z possible he has to supply !m4 ,t is necess>y )9 ! framework ( economic plann+1 b beyond t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d did n pursue ! matt] any fur!r or 0 n ev5 9 a position to d s4 ,q4 ,well1 did y "k !re at ! f\nta9head ( labor--because if y made ! reque/ orig9ally1 t is :at />t$ ! ma*9]y 9 motion--did y n "k t br++ 9 work]s =cibly f occupi$ t]ritories to "w 9 ! w> op]ation con/itut$ a violation ( int]national conv5tion8 ,w]5't y aw>e ( t "r at ! v s\rce8 ,a4 ,:at ,i say n[ is n meant to be an excuse4 ,i really did n "k x4 ,up to ! beg9n+ ( my trial "h1 ! regulations ( int]national law 7 unkn[n to me1 & nobody ev] drew my att5tion to ! fact t su* regulations exi/2 b ,i want to say once m1 ,i don't say ?is 9 ord] to excuse myself1 "h1 b x is a fact t x 0 l ?is4 ,q4 ,well1 y 7 c]ta9ly q aw>e f ! decision ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal j h[ illegal & improp] t 04 ,a4 ,i took note ( x !re1 &1 aft] all1 ,i receiv$ my puni%m5t = x n[4 ,q4 ,well1 c\ld y n h foll[$ ! same l9e ( reason+ adopt$ by ! ,tribunal1 :i*1 aft] all1 0 bas$ ^u int]national conv5tion8 ,y 7 a man ( education1 a man ( great cultural atta9m5ts & ( great te*nical ability1 & x 0 because ( ^! attributes t y 7 *os5 by ,hitl] to become ! ,m9i/] ( ,armam5ts4 ,c\ld y n h reason$ t out by y\rself8 ,wasn't x v cle> & obvi\s8 ,a4 ,i believe t ! g5]al k ( ! pr9ciples ( int]national law c only be br\ght to ! k ( a wid] circle ( legal laym5 if aft] a w> legal (f5ses committ$ dur+ ! w> w be reveal$ by a public trial1 & !reby a m g5]al k ( (f5ses aga9/ int]national law becomes kn[n4 ,y "k t ,i 0 an ar*itect & t su* k z ,i _h 9 ! field ( law ,i m]ely receiv$ f newspap]s1 & ,i knew1 = in/ance1 all ab\t v>i\s legal commitm5ts ( ar*itects :i* are fairly ext5sive z f> z con/ruction ( build+s goes4 ,i w\ld say t a great mi/ake has be5 committ$ "h by omitt+ aft] ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> to e/abli% int]national legal conditions by trials1 & at ! same "t to adju/ x to ! developm5ts ( te*nical w>f>e in/ead ( :i*1 aft] ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 ! :ole "q ( ! deportation ( labor1 = in/ance1 0 decid$ by ! highe/ ,g]man c\rts1 & z f> z ,i "k1 ! decision ( t c\rt 0 n p>ticul>ly lucid4 ,?is is h[ ! basis ( ignorance is laid 9 ! field ( int]national law1 & ,i believe t _m a mi/ake & _m a violation 9 ?is w> c\ld h be5 avoid$ or at lea/ mitigat$ if a g5]al k ( int]national law _h be5 preval5t4 ,q4 ,w\ld y say t _h !re be51 foll[+ ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 trials su* z ^? we are n[ conduct+1 t y !n w\ld h be5 aw>e ( ! illegality ( ! practices 9 :i* y 7 engag$2 or r1 y w\ld h be5 aw>e ( ! illegality ( su* practices & y !n w\ld n h p>ticipat$ 9 !m8 ,a4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t trials aga9/ ! responsible m5 = ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> aft] its conclusion w\ld h enlight5$ ! public & myself on ! t5ets ( int]national law4 ,i d n wi% to g z f> z to say t ,i w\ld n h committ$ ^! brea*es ( law1 = x is v difficult to excuse "o's self aft] ! ev5t by say+ "o committ$ ! act only ?r\gh ignorance ( int]national law4 ,nev]!less1 ,i %\ld say t ! obs]vance ( int]national law w\ld h be5 possible )\t los+ mu* mom5tum 9 my armam5t drive4 ,( c\rse only t "p ( int]national law is meant "h :i* deals ) ! recruit+ ( labor1 :]eas ! o!r factor1 ! s-call$ legal loot+ ( occupi$ t]ritories z x is call$1 !re is no d\bt t t w\ld h be5 necess>y = an increas$ output ( armam5ts4 ,violations ( int]national law z f> z ! assignm5t ( labor 0 conc]n$ 7 9 my op9ion n only unnecess>y1 b unreasonable4 ,we w\ld h a*iev$ m if we _h obs]v$ int]national law4 ,?is is a v complicat$ topic2 ,i d n "k :e!r y are int]e/$ :y ?is %\ld be s4 ,q4 ,well1 ,i m]ely want y to enlight5 me1 if y c>e to1 on ?is specific angle4 ,y are consid]$ a speciali/4 ,n[1 _h !re be5 an int]national trial foll[+ ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 & ! decision 9 t trial _h be5 v cle> & specific--z 0 ! decision 9 ?is trial--y w\ld h !n kn[n ! limitations v specifically on ! conduct ( w>2 & hav+ !n kn[n t y c\ldn't d c]ta9 ?+s1 w\ld y !n h refus$ to p>ticipate z y did 9 ?is ,_w ,w> z a speciali/8 ,hav+ be5 put on notice t y _c take labor f o!r c\ntries =cibly & ?r[ !m into ! armam5t indu/ries--kn[+ all t1 w\ld y !n h refus$ to give y\r s]vices to ,hitl] 9 ! prosecution ( ?is w>8 ,a4 ,z to ! fir/ "p ( ! "q ,i wi% to say if a trial & a cle> decision _h be5 h&$ d[n aft] ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 !n c]ta9ly somebody w\ld h put ! int]national laws & regulations on my desk2 t is to say1 he w\ld h in=m$ me ( x4 ,! second "q--x is n possible to give a simple answ] to ! second "p ( ! "q = :5 ,i />t$ my (fice 9 #aidb ! w> 9 all its aspects _h already dep>t$ f all exi/+ int]national regulations4 ,please don't misund]/& me if ,i po9t out "h t economic w>f>e 0 wag$ by ! ,briti% & ,am]icans ) extreme conc5tration on bomb+ w>f>e1 :i* 0 n a matt] ( national reprisal because x hit indu/ries 9 occupi$ t]ritories4 ,on ! o!r h& ! w> ) ,russia _h gone beyond ! normal limits1 if ,i c call x t4 ,x is difficult = me to say :o 0 ! guilty p>ty4 ,q4 ,i d n ref] to ! "t aft] ! w> _h rea*$ su* a /ate t !re 7 no re/rictions4 ,i am speak+ ( ! p]iod be=e ! w> />t$4 ,i w\ld l to "k :e!r a man ( y\r education c\ld h be5 enli/$ 9 a practice :i* y knew & w\ld !n h kn[n 0 entirely illegal & contr>y to int]national law z well z ! precepts & dictates ( humanity4 ,a4 ,i w\ld n h p>ticipat$ if ,i _h kn[n ! :ole docum5t>y mat]ial :i* became kn[n 9 our fir/ big trial4 ,if ,i _h kn[n t ,hitl] s9ce #aich _h prep>$ = w> & _h ti$ ! fate ( 8 p to 8 own to su* an ext5t t 8 end 0 ! end ( 8 own nation---- ,q4 ,i didn't int5d to ent] into su* a long discussion on ?is4 ,all ,i _h 9 m9d 0 t if ^? 9 y\r classification1 z speciali/s1 w\ld h obs]v$ int]national law1 & w\ld h kn[n cle>ly :at int]national law 0--! re/rictions1 ! limitations & s on--& if we assum$ t ^! speciali/s 7 m5 ( "*1 !n1 ev5 ?\gh ,g]many _h at ! helm a navigator :o _h become mad1 he c\ld n h run ! %ip on to ! rocks = ! simple reason t y & ! o!r speciali/s :o assi/$ 9 ! pres5t %ipwreck1 w\ld h refus$ to %ip on a v5ture :i* 0 s obvi\sly b\nd = ! rocks1 int]nationally speak+4 ,is t true or n8 ,a4 ,t is s )\t a d\bt4 ,q4 ,& w\ld y g s f> z to say t _h !re be5 an int]national trial ( ! proportions ( ! "o we h j _h1 & ^! :i* are n[ foll[+1 aft] ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 & ! k result+ f decisions h&$ d[n w\ld h become well-kn[n because ( ! puni%m5ts :i* w\ld h be5 inflict$1 w\ld y say t t might h s]v$ z a b> aga9/ a ,second ,_w ,w>8 ,a4 ,i d n wi% to say t x c\ld h /opp$ & ,hitl]---- ,q4 ,if ,hitl] _h n _h speciali/s1 ,hitl] c\ld n h wreck$ ! _w himself4 ,hitl] _h to h a ,spe] & _h to h ! o!rs :o 7 condemn$ 9 ! fir/ ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,he c\ld n h done x alone4 ,a4 ,t's q cle>1 b ^! speciali/s 7 tak5 into _! "p ( ! w> )\t realiz+ :at ! connections 7 & an int]national trial is n a :olly c]ta9 me?od to prev5t a new w>2 b ,i ?9k x's a v ess5tial contribution t[>d t aim4 ,i am unable to answ] y\r "q by say+ t ,hitl] w\ld h be5 unable to f9d collaborators if1 aft] ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 ^! trials _h be5 held1 b ,i d wi% to say x w\ld h be5 mu* m difficult = him1 also because our speciali/s 7 n v intimately connect$ ) ! ,p>ty circles4 ,q4 ,well1 ,i ?9k t's a po9t ,i want$ to f9d out2 t1 if ! speciali/s _h refus$ to collaborate1 kn[+ t ! contribution ( _! s]vice meant a completely illegal und]tak+1 !n ,hitl] c\ld n h conduct$ a w> by himself & !re=e !re c\ld n h be5 a w>8 ,a4 ,9 te*nical w>f>e ! speciali/s are decisive factors = ! conduct ( w>1 b ! speciali/s are n to be reg>d$ z be+ ! p>ties pr9cipally responsible4 ,!y d n h ! necess>y k ( ! backgr\nd1 ! political backgr\nd--ess5tial 9 view ( ,hitl]'s untru?fulness--to see :]e he is tak+ ! %ip4 ,q4 ,! %ip c\ld g n[h]e )\t y speciali/s4 ,t's all4 ,a4 ,i ?ank y4 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,d y h any que/ions1 ,dr4 ,b]gold8 ,,direct ,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,yes1 sir1 ,i h4 ,witness1 8 ,honor has ask$ y h[ x w\ld be if a factory1 = in/ance1 w\ld ne$ & w\ld reque/ #ej1jjj work]s1 :i* way & 9 :i* *annel w\ld take ?is reque/ up to ! po9t 9 =eign t]ritories :]e #ej1jjj =eign]s w\ld h be5 ga!r$ & tak5 to ,g]many = t purpose4 ,isn't x correct t su* a proposal ( br++ #ej1jjj work]s to ?is factory did n mean t #ej1jjj =eign work]s w\ld be br\ght b meant only t #ej1jjj work]s altoge!r 7 br\ght8 ,t meant ,g]man work]s z well z =eign work]s :i* 7 actually already 9 ,g]many & employ$ !re & also new recruits8 ,t includ$ all t1 did x n8 ,,spe]3 ,i 0 deflect$ f my answ] 9 t p>ticul> case & ,i did n really give an answ] to ! "q4 ,if #ej1jjj work]s 7 reque/$ = a c]ta9 bran* 9 our indu/ry ! reque/ gave a figure :i* did n %[ h[ _m ( !m 7 ,g]mans & h[ _m ( !m 7 =eign work]s4 ,! bigg] "p ( ! work]s :i* 7 suppli$ came f :at 0 call$ fluctuation4 ,fluctuation meant ! transf] ( work]s f "o plant to ano!r4 ,x's q cle> t production is 9 a con/ant developm5t4 ,"o always foll[s ! o!r & 9 "s cases "o ord]s p>ticul> work]s & !n x loses t importance = milit>y reasons4 ,! plan is t "s work]s available are con/antly releas$ & s5t on to diff]5t plants or indu/ries4 ,a second s\rce 0 ! newly mobiliz$ ,g]man work]s1 ,i mean ! wom5 work]s1 & a ?ird s\rce 0 ! s5d+ ( =eign work]s already 9 ,g]many1 & a f\r? s\rce ! prison]s ( w> :o 7 also s5t on f "o bran* to ! next1 & ! fif? s\rce consi/$ ( "s t came 9 f =eign c\ntries4 ,h[ ^! v>i\s work]s f ^! v>i\s s\rces 7 di/ribut$ among bran*es1 nei!r my (fices nor ! factories :o _h reque/$ work]s c\ld f9d out4 ,t 0 a matt] :i* _h to be decid$ by ! labor ex*anges because x took an enorm\s am\nt ( "w to f9d ! prop] work]s = ! prop] bran*es4 99 99 99 ,q4 ,?ank y4 ,witness1 d y "k t :5 ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t1 :i* at t "t exi/$ 9 ,p>is1 _h issu$ an ord] = ! call+ up ( labor did t mean compulsory labor8 ,a4 ,^! details became kn[n to me dur+ ! trial4 ,my tasks 7 enorm\s & at t "t ,i did n bo!r mu* ab\t details4 ,i _c say any?+ ab\t ?is f my k4 ,q4 ,witness1 y mu/ "k ?is2 at ! "t :5 y _h discussions ) ,mr4 ,bi*elonne1 ,fr5* ,m9i/]1 ,i %\ld ?9k t ! exi/5ce ( compulsory labor s]vice 9 ,france %\ld h be5 discuss$ at t "t4 ,a4 ,p]haps ,i misund]/ood y4 ,i said q cle>ly la/ "t t ,i knew ab\t ! fact t 9 occupi$ t]ritories work]s 7 tak5 to ,g]many aga9/ _! free w4 ,! v>i\s di/ricts1 etc41 are n kn[n to me4 ,q4 ,no4 ,i mean if su* a decree _h be5 issu$ at all4 ,t's :at ,i am speak+ (4 ,a4 ,i _h to assume t b ,i wasn't actually in=m$ ab\t x4 ,q4 ,did y consid] ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t1 :i* at t "t 0 9 ,p>is1 ,france--did y consid] x a regul> gov]nm5t8 ,a4 ,?is is ! same sort ( "q :i* 8 ,honor put to me too4 ,i _h no basis to f9d out :e!r ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t 0 legal or n1 because ^! are problems ( int]national law :i* are beyond me z a layman4 ,q4 ,witness1 d y n "k t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,pta9 _h be5 recogniz$ & 0 recogniz$ by ! ,am]ican ,gov]nm5t1 & t ! ,am]ican ,gov]nm5t _h an ambassador1 if ,i recall correctly--& ,i am n sure ,i c pron\nce 8 "n--at t "t1 ,mr4 ,leahy1 ,admiral ,leahy8 ,a4 ,i "k t1 b ,i mu/ say frankly t ,i did n sp5d my "t ?9k+ ab\t :e!r ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t 0 legal or n4 ,q4 ,?ank y4 ,i h no fur!r que/ions4 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,h]r ,spe]1 :at ,i 0 endeavor+ to elucidate1 or h y elucidate = u1 0 n :e!r y knew if a gov]nm5t 0 legal or n1 if x 0 recogniz$ int]nationally or n4 ,i want$ to draw y\r att5tion to some?+ q m fundam5tal1 & t 0 ! employm5t aga9/ its w ( population 9 a w> activity1 all ( :i* 0 prohibit$ by int]national law4 ,& if y & all ! speciali/s 9 ! ,hitl] regime knew ( ! limitation & 7 ?or\ghly aw>e1 & ! k 0 s widespread t y c\ldn't help b "k t x 0 illegal & t y w\ld be puni%$ if y did x1 t is1 to br+ 9 work]s f ano!r c\ntry & put !m into w> op]ations--if t 7 a matt] ( su* g5]al k t e college man & e p]son t 0 well read w\ld "k ( x1 w\ld ,hitl] n h _h difficulty 9 obta9+ su* a crew to run a %ip1 reg>dless ( :at he may h _h 9 m9d z to ! illegal port :i* he hop$ to atta9 by t voyage8 ,,spe]3 ,i c only speak ab\t ! "t 9 :i* ,i work$1 t is to say1 f #aidb onw>ds4 ,9 t "t1 ,i am sure t if ^! legal matt]s _h be5 made q cle> a l>ge numb] ( te*nicians or indu/rial lead]s w\ld n h collaborat$ to ! ext5t !y did if !y _h realiz$ ! illegality & ! possible puni%m5t4 ,i w\ld l to /ress ?is p>ticul>ly = ! p]iod f #aidc onw>ds4 ,f t "t onw>ds1 _m intellig5t p realiz$ t ! w> _h be5 lo/1 & f t "t onw>ds x w\ld h made a great impression if 9 =m] trials heavy puni%m5t 0 met$ out4 ,n ev]ybody w\ld h be5 impress$2 c]ta9 p w\ld h foll[$ ! old l9e1 b ! majority ( s-call$ speciali/s1 c]ta9ly-- ,q4--w\ld h recogniz$ ! illegality ( :at !y 7 ask$ to d4 ,i und]/& y to say t ! majority ( ! speciali/s w\ld h recogniz$ ! illegality ( :at !y 7 ask$ to d & w\ld h refus$4 ,t is :at ,i und]/& y to say4 ,a4 ,yes1 t is :at ,i want$ to say4 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,v well4 ,?ank y v mu*4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #e ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,report ,,( ,,! ,,elev5? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #bb ,,july #aidb ,,report ,,( ,,! #aa,,? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,on #bb ,,july #aidbajc page #b ( orig9al ,safegu>d+ ( ,food ,supplies ,a net increase ( "o million =eign work]s is anticipat$4 ,?is figure has n be5 rea*$ dur+ ! pa/ mon?s4 ,ev5 if m ?an "o million work]s are br\ght "h dur+ ! mon?s to come1 ! limit ( "o million w actually nev] be exce$$ due to cont9u$ losses4 ,food = ?is numb] ( work]s is gu>ante$4 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #fajd ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,tw5ty-,,second ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #b ,,novemb] #aidb ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #bb;,d ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,,conc]n+ ,,assignm5t ,,( ,,labor1 ,,monday1 #b ,,novemb] #aidb1 #ab3jj ,o',,clock ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,m9i/ry ,,= ,,aviation 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,9 my op9ion agriculture has to be provid$ ) its labor4 ,if1 !oretically1 agriculture c\ld h be5 giv5 #ajj1jjj m m51 !re w\ld be #ajj1jjj fairly well-f$ m51 :ile ^? we get n[1 p>ticul>ly ! prison]s ( w>1 are n exactly fit = "w4 ,if agriculture w get !m 9 "t1 !y w aga9 be able to fe$ ^! p up aga94 ,h[ev]1 x w n be v happy ab\t x4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #g ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,?irty-,,second ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #ab ,,febru>y #aidc ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #cb;,d ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d--,,! ,,f\r ,,ye> ,,plan ,,on #ab ,,febru>y #aidc 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,ev]ybody /icks to 8 old me?ods until he is lit]ally beat5 away f !m4 ,h[ev]1 "o mu/ n only beat1 "o mu/ give advice1 too4 ,!y mu/ be good exp]ts :o w tell p3 ,y w d t ?is way or t2 x is n necess>y t y use j ?is sum4 ,:o does su* a ?+ w nev] give 9 & say1 ,i c d ) less4 ,m9+ has be5 p>tly beat5#aje into iron by say+ we _c give y any?+ b iron on acc\nt ( ! %ortage ( lumb]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #hajf ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,?irty-,,?ird ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #af ,,febru>y #aidc ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #cc;,d ,,conf]5ce#ajg ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,subject3 ,assignm5t ( ,labor1 #af ,febru>y #aidc1 #af o'clock1 9 ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,munitions1 ,b]l94 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe]3 ,we are 9 complete agreem5t4 ,y w n receive any li/ f u = ?is action b ! :ole armam5t indu/ry includ+ ! anticipat$ deliv]ies w be devot$ to ?is action4 ,! adm9i/rations too mu/ be s]v$ at ! same "t4 ,b ! au?orities includ+ army1 air & navy %all n get a s+le p]son f ! action4 ,?is mu/ be adh]$ to4 ,y "k :at ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ,dr4 ,lamm]s said3 ,t he mu/ !re=e h "s new wom5 typi/s at ! ,rei* ,*ancellory at once4 ,t makes no s5se4 ,,mil*3 ,:]e ,france is conc]n$1 !re exi/s 9 ,france an indu/ry :i* makes aircraft motors & p>ts1 all complete4 ,we h transf]r$ !re all ! ?+s :i* c be made !re )\t endang]+ secrecy 9 any way4 ,^! are tra9+ aircraft1 transport aircraft1 etc4 ,h[ev]1 s9ce we want to make ! mo/ ( ! production 9 o!r ways1 we h mov$ away "p ( x to a l>ge ext5t4 ,z a :ole ^! ?+s mu/ be kept secret f ! ,fr5* b 9 e "p subject to secrecy !re are only a few p>ts :i* are real secret4 ,! bulk consi/s ( o!r p>ts4 ,^! h also gone !re to a great ext5t j z we engag$ aircraft build]s 9 ,france to a great ext5t4 ,we n[ curr5tly h "w wait+ 9 ,france = sev]al ?\s& aircraft build]s4 ,at ! mom5t ! indu/ry work+ = u !re ne$s1 accord+ to its claims1 "s #bj1jjj m51 :o are ask$ ( u1 9 ord] to be able to keep to ! program4 ,! production is /ill f> beh9d t :i* 0 agre$ ^u ) y 9 ! program4 ,:]eas we 9 ,g]many fully c>ry out our program1 only #cj p]c5t ( x is c>ri$ out 9 ,france4 ,9 fact x has only begun to function 9 ! la/ weeks & mon?s aft] we h be5 m active !re4 ,9 pr9ciple1 we h exclud$ ! ,/ate f ?is :ole coop]ation ) indu/ry & set ! ,g]man firms to "w ) ! ,fr5* firms4 ,sponsor firms h be5 appo9t$ s z to make ! affair op]ate4 ,?is sy/em is n yet fully complet$ b has be5 favorably initiat$ ev]y:]e & inde$ br+s q o!r returns to "s ext5t4 ,! reproa* is always made to u t ne>ly all ,europe is at our disposal4 ,! production we draw f ,france1 ) ! exception ( motor c>s1 is m9ute z reg>ds ! army4 ,! :ole ,fr5* production pot5tial is n yet fully exploit$ by u or only to a q small proportion4 ,if x 7 necess>y = u to produce 9 ,france1 because 9 ,g]many ! capacity1 space ma*9e tools1 etc41 :i* are n conv5i5t = removal are lack+1 if ! accommodation ( ! p 7 n s difficult1 etc41 we w\ld 9 fact be r$uc$ to ! po9t ( tak+ ev]y?+ to ,g]many & h ! "w done "h4 ,b ?is w\ld entail too great a decrease 9 ! production 9 our own c\ntry1 n to m5tion ! reluctance ( ! p4 ,we came to an agreem5t ye/]day4 ,i am v ?ankful t ?is matt] is n[1 ?anks to y\rself1 ,gauleit] ,sauckel1 toge!r ) ,g54 v4 d4 ,heyde & ,col4 ,brueckn]1 to be settl$ on ! spot4 ,x is difficult to induce ,fr5*m5 to come ov] "h4 ,an (ficial ag5cy alone _c ei!r appreciate or realize ?is1 only a sponsor+ firm c realize x4 ,i !re=e sugge/ t sponsor firms be call$ ^u to coop]ate1 precisely because 9 ,france ! sub-contract sy/em is v widespread4 ,beh9d ! factory :i* actually organizes ! ?+1 !re are o!r factories :i* belong to ! semi-f9i%$ goods & prep>atory indu/ry4 ,?is indu/ry1 h[ev]1 c be sup]vis$ by our sponsor indu/ries4 ,we %\ld h to assign to our p ! task ( inve/igat+ ! individual firms & f9d out :i* p are work+ = our program4 ,all o!rs we annex ourselves4 ,:5 we h got hold ( !m & annex !m 9 ,g]man indu/ry1 t is1 only ^? p :o are really necess>y to u1 x w be possible to utilize !m 9 ! "r way4 ,! proportion ( speciali/ work]s !re is high] ?an 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,we h inde$ dra9$ a c]ta9 numb] ( !m into our factories la/ ye> because !y 7 ! easie/ to get4 ,! ,fr5*m5 mu/ "w ) m speciali/s ?an we4 ,we mu/ "w ) m speciali/s ?an ! ,russian1 & ! ,russian mu/ h /ill m speciali/s ?an ! ,am]ican4 ,9 ,am]ica !y c place any simpleton be=e any ma*9e1 he w put x "r 9 a fla%4 ,only ! in/allation requires a speciali/4 ,! man ne$ only h arms2 a head is a sup]flu\s luxury4 ,9 ,france ! sy/em is q diff]5t4 ,! ,fr5*man has adapt$ himself to x & has always inde$ _h unemploym5t4 ,a labor organization z we conceive x does n exi/4 ,) ! same numb] ( ,fr5*m5 & all o!r in/allations1 facilities1 etc41 be+ ! same1 "o w only obta91 z comp>$ ) ,g]man p]sonnel1 half at ! mo/ or only "o-?ird ( ! production1 ev5 if ! p]sonnel h all good w & zeal4 ,x is a matt] ( sy/em4 ,?is sy/em we _c simply alt]1 nei!r c ! sponsor firms1 b we mu/ try 9 ?is way to obta9 f !m to a c]ta9 ext5t ! additional res\rces :i* we ne$ = our indu/ry & armam5t4 ,by proce$+ ?us1 we c put ?+s "r4 ,i believe ! sponsor firms h an obvi\s int]e/ 9 ?is4 ,if indu/ry has too _m speciali/ work]s !re work+ = u1 let u draw ^u !m ourselves1 because we are suff]+ a great %ortage ( !m4 ,?is res\rce %\ld be left to our firms aft] ?is ext5sive dra9 on speciali/ work]s has be5 suff]$4 ,we want to raise our armam5t4 ,n[ to ano!r po9t4 ,i h today ord]$ 9 my jurisdiction t an ext5sive action %\ld take place2 today1 :5 we are c\nt+ ^u obta9+ a great numb] ( wom5 9 virtue ( ! obligatory s]vice ^: age limit we hope to see ext5d$ to #ee4 ,! ,briti% h ext5d$ obligatory s]vice to ! age ( #fe4 ,! additional #aj ye>s are a trifle exagg]at$4 ,wom5 are n able to g to ! ma*9es imm$iately & p]=m heavy "w4 ,! few days t are necess>y = !m to in/ruct ! p]sonnel are immat]ial4 ,we c /ill sp>e t mu* "t if x 7 n t x w\ld convey to ! population an impression to ! foll[+ effect3 ,n[ t we h report$ = "w1 x is mon?s be=e we are call$ up4 ,i h ord]$1 )9 my jurisdiction1 t ! wom5 %\ld z mu* z possible be employ$ 9 (fices :]e m5 are n[ to be f\nd1 = in/ance 9 ! wage (fices1 etc4 ,9 ^!1 wom5 & eld]ly m5 c be easily tra9$1 z !y w be able to d )\t fur!r difficulty4 ,9 ?is way1 m5 9 ! comm]cial (fices1 etc41 %\ld be releas$ = ! acc\ntancy (fices & simil> (fices4 ,?is involves1 9 ! case ( indu/ry1 ov] #bj1jjj individuals & !re are o!r bran*es besides4 ,x am\nts to q a consid]able numb] consi/+ solely ( p :o1 9 view ( ! w> economy1 are un=tunately necess>y n[4 ,^! m5 mu/ n[ be plac$ at our ma*9es ins(> z !y are n draft$1 t is to say1 are n soldi]s4 ,^! p are m likely to be able to r5d] bett] s]vice at ! ma*9es or 9 ! factories ?an ! wom5 n[ assign$1 ins(> z wom5 are dispos$ to g to ! ma*9es4 ,( c\rse1 !re w be wom5 :o h done su* "w be=e & :o are n[ will+ to turn to ?is "w b :o h n report$ = "w s f> because !y h n f\nd x necess>y to "w = a liv+ on acc\nt ( ! dole4 ,:]e ! assignm5t ( wom5 is conc]n$1 ,i %\ld sugge/ t1 9 ! process ( ! action1 only ^? wom5 be assign$ = :om "w at ! ma*9e is n involv$ if a man is !reby releas$4 ,,timm3 ,! dang] lies 9 ?is t ! draftees 7 p>tly to be releas$ )\t replacem5t hav+ actually be5 =?com+4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,t is q ano!r matt]4 ,:5 female auxili>ies ( ! ,signal ,corps are assign$1 x is n additionally b only 9 ! proportion t soldi]s are releas$ !reby4 ,!re are inde$ sev]al #ajj1jjj m5 9 ! signal corps ( ! army & air =ce4 ,9 our dep>tm5t1 #bej to #cjj1jjj h be5 su*4 ,:e!r !re are s _m n[1 ,i d n "k4 ,!y are all "y m5 fit = combat4 ,i h always campaign$ aga9/ ?is & said3 "o ought to assign wom5 pref]ably s z to release soldi]s4 ,if t is done n[1 x w really release a l>ge numb]1 x does n matt] :e!r = ! work%op or = ! front4 ,( c\rse1 !re is a front some:]e 9 ! ,ea/ too4 ,?is front w be ma9ta9$ = a c]ta9 "t4 ,! only useful ?+ ! ,russian w inh]it f ! t]ritories evacuat$ by u w be ! p4 ,x might be bett] 9 pr9ciple to )draw ! population 9 "t z f> z #ajj km4 beh9d ! front4 ,! :ole civilian population w move back to #ajj km4 beh9d ! front4 ,nobody w n[ be assign$ to tr5* digg+ "w4 ,,timm3 ,we tri$ to )draw ! population ( ,kh>kov4 #ij to #abj1jjj p 7 requir$ by ! =tress comm&ant ( ,kh>kov = tr5* "w alone s t 9 "s cases we _h to organize :ole convoys4 ,,weg]3 ,actual demolitions 7 ev5 c>ri$ out4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,b t is done by ! eng9e] corps4 ,!re is def9itely no m hope t m prison]s ( w> w come f ! ,ea/4 ,,sauckel3 ,! prison]s tak5 are us$ !re4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,we h made ! reque/ t !re %\ld be a c]ta9 p]c5tage ( ,russians ) u 9 ! antiaircraft artill]y4 #ej1jjj altoge!r are expect$4 #cj1jjj are already !re z gunn]s4 ,x is a funny ?+ t ,russians mu/ op]ate ! guns4 ,! o!r #bj1jjj are /ill miss+4 ,i receiv$ a lett] f ! ,high ,comm& ( ! ,army ye/]day say+3 ,we c no long] turn ov] a s+le "o1 we h too few ourselves4 ,s ?is ?+ w n turn out s successfully = u4 ,,spe]3 ,x w\ld be advisable to make ! draft ( wom5 some:at cle>] 9 ! press4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,t w\ld prim>ily h to be plac$ 9 ! =egr\nd4 ,9 ?is respect ! "q is :e!r ,i w receive ! acc\nts f our indu/ry 9 "t4 ,! matt] is b\nd to be settl$ "s "t4 ,!re w be no deception4 ,p :o want to deceive also deceive n[1 :e!r !y h ?is p]sonnel or n1 :e!r _! acc\nts are up to date or n4 ,! o!r p are hone/4 ,! mass has n engag$ 9 deception4 ,:e!r we are a little backw>d 9 *eck+ prices w n be v important4 ,! mo/ important ?+ is to "w4 ,we "k :at is produc$ abroad1 hav+ n[ receiv$ ! figures4 ,! ,russian actually makes #b1jjj aircraft a mon? 9 ! way ( front-l9e aircraft4 ,?is figure is f> high] ?an ours4 ,?is mu/ n be =gott54 ,we mu/ get to ! assembly l9e & produce q o!r figures4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #i ,,extract ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,?irty-,,n9? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #bc ,,april #aidc ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #ci,,? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,subject3 ,food ,situation & ,armam5t ,indu/ry4 ,held on ,friday #bc ,april #aidc1 #i3cj ,a4,m4 9 ! ,fe/ival ,b>rack ne> ! ,zoo1 ,jeb5/rasse 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,i am conv9c$ t !re are m ,russian prison]s ( w>4 ,at t "t #d1jjj1jjj 7 captur$4 ,a l>ge "p ( !m di$1 h[ev] ! numb] ( ^? :o are /ill liv+ is high] ?an we are told n[4 ,we reckon "h ) hundr$ ?\s& ,russian prison]s ( w> 9 ! agriculture4 ,altoge!r1 we h #cjj1jjj ( !m 9 ! ,rei*4 ,dur+ ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> ,i _h #bjj ,italian prison]s ( w> ) me4 ,^! prison]s 7 to be turn$ ov]1 h[ev]1 we kept ours by report+ !m dead 9 ord] to keep !m4 ,& ^! p also want$ to /ay 9 spite ( ! fact t we told !m t !y w\ld be report$ dead ev5 to _! families4 ,we dragg$ ^! prison]s ar\nd ) u till ! end ( ! w>4 ,,kehrl3 ,if ! food supplies ( ! labor br\ght 9 f abroad are tak5 f ! ,g]man rations !n1 :ile we ?9k t we are v ri* = hav+ ^! p1 ! ,g]man rations are 9 reality r$uc$1 & ! decrease 9 ! work+ capacity ( our own work]s does m h>m ?an ! good done by ! new p4 ,,spe]3 ,b f ! figures ( ?is incom+ labor we h to d$uct ^? :o leave ! c\ntry because ( expir$ =eign agreem5ts1 & ! o!rs :i* we lose because ( cases ( dea? or illness4 ,on ! :ole ! increase ( labor 9 our total w> economy is n at all s v important4 7,int]polation3 ! m labor we fet* f ! ,ea/1 ! m ?is total figure w increase47 ,,backe3 ,b !re is a limit1 too1 9 ! numb] ( m5 we c absorb4 ,at t "t we 7 told t "o million 0 to be tak5 into ! c\ntry1 f ! ,ea/4 ,n[ we h already got sev]al millions4 ,,mil*3 ,y _c c\nt t way4 ,be=e all ^! measures 9 ! second ye> ( ! w>1 ! air =ce _h #a4h million m5 & today x has less ?an two million4 ,! :ole air armam5t :i* is a consid]able "p ( ! total w> armam5t1 9 ! c\rse ( ! w> or 9 ! la/ #b ye>s ( ! w> has n ev5 increas$ by #aj p]c5t4 ,9 reality ! total increase 9 ?is field am\nts to ab\t #abe1jjj to #aej1jjj m54 ,we are always look+ = ^? p4 ,t is our ma9 problem4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ca ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,fifty-,,f\r? ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d1 #a ,,m>* #aidd ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! #ed,,? ,,conf]5ce#ajh ,,( ,,! ,,c5tral ,,plann+ ,,bo>d ,re3 ,labor ,allocation on ,w$nesday1 #a ,m>* #aidd1 #ajjj h\rs1 at ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,,sauckel3 99 99 99 ,i h a ,gau armam5t sup]visor 9 ,?ur+ia & ,i h j be5 inspect+ ! plants 9 ,?ur+ia4 ,at ! railroad c> factory 9 ,go?a ,i h set ?+s go+ s t )9 a few days x w be turn+ out #bj p]c5t ( its production aga94 ,ev]y?+ has be5 done4 ,b "o ?+ y mu/ be> 9 m9d3 ,labor allocation z an in/itution mu/ be indep5d5t & mu/ rema9 s4 ,fur!rmore ,i mu/ ask y n to support con/antly ! op9ion ( ! armam5t inspectors3 ,sauckel mu/ be put "u ! control ( ! ,m9i/ry !n ev]y?+ w be bett]4 ,g5tlem51 please see to x t t does n happ5 ?is ye>4 ,z a ,national ,sociali/ ( long /&+ ,i am det]m9$ to coop]ate unres]v$ly ) y1 ! ,m9i/] = ,armam5t & ,production1 inde$ ) all ^? g5tlem51 b1 9 consid]ation ( ! difficulty 9 ?is sph]e ( "w ,i mu/ be giv5 ! am\nt ( fre$om to make decisions ( my own :i* 0 gu>ante$ me by ! ,fuehr]'s decrees & ^? ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al4 ,i w\ld nev] h tak5 on ! task )\t ^! decrees1 because ,i "k x _c be accompli%$ )\t !m4 ,i beg y !re=e1 to create su* an atmosph]e z is necess>y among ! l[] ranks too s t ! ,gau labor (fices 9 ! fir/ place may be recogniz$ z organizations :i* are entru/$ to me & put at my disposal = keep+ ! labor commitm5t 9 ord] on ! l[] levels4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,i w\ld l to insi/ on ! fact t1 9 ! future also1 ! ,s-plants be *eck$2 = ! ,s-plants =m a suction pump1 &1 s9ce x is kn[n all ov] ,italy & ,france1 t :oev] works 9 ! ,s-plants is protect$ f any int]f]5ce on my "p is prov$ by ! foll[+ fact4 ,dur+ ! fir/ ?ree mon?s ,i want$ to take out ( ,italy #a million p be=e #cj ,may4 ,9 ^! two mon?s h>dly #g1jjj m5 h come4 ,t is j ! difficulty4 ,! bulk goes to ! ,s-plants1 & only ! dregs are left = employm5t 9 ,g]many4 ,i w\ld l to a*ieve yet1 t = ! important plants 9 ,italy1 at lea/ ! numb] ( ,s-plants be re/rict$1 t is t ! numb] ( ,s-plants be n increas$4 ,,s*ieb]3 ,9 ,italy = e protect$ plant !re is an agreem5t made4 ,ov]1 beyond ! situation on #ae ,febru>y or #aj ,febru>y1 ,s-plants are e/abli%$ only ) ! approval ( ! s]vices "u me4 ,we h !m regi/]$1 & only :5 we aim at an agreem5t are !y decl>$ protect$ plants4 ,,sauckel3 ,n[ ! "q arises3 ,if 9 su* a protect$ plant !re are m h&s ?an are ne$$ accord+ to ,g]man /&>ds1 c\ld !y be h&$ ov]8 ,,s*ieb]3 ,!y are to be comb$ ?r\gh b ! p comb$ ?r\gh are to be put only 9 o!r protect$ plants4 ,d[n !re 9 ,italy 9 y\r s]vices !re is a dem& = #g1jjj h&s & m4 ,! g5tlem5 are "r to laugh at u say+3 ,:at does t mean1 y want p1 b at ! same "t our great task mu/ be ! transf] ( p6 ,i spoke ) ,ley]s on ,sunday & told him t ,i wi%$ to h a conv]sation ) ! ,gauleit] ab\t ?is matt]3 ,if ! labor (fices /ate t !re is /ill a c]ta9 surplus ( h&s employ$1 a commission] appo9t$ by ,g5]al ,ley]s mu/ !n visit ! respective plant toge!r ) a commission] ( ,gauleit] ,sauckel's2 !y mu/ exam9e ! situation1 & ^! two g5tlem5 mu/ !n come to an agreem5t1 z to ! p !y remove f plants4 99 99 99 ,besides ^! promises conc]n+ nutrition h n be5 kept to ! ext5t we wi%$4 ,! extra food1 z we _h plann$ x has n yet appe>$ at all s t !re is no inc5tive felt2 ap>t f ?is c]ta9 inn] evolutions are influ5c+ indu/ry at pres5t 9 ,italy1 ) ! result t especially ! lead+ workm5 :o are s valuable = u p>tly fail to come to ! factory any m4 ,!y wait pati5tly until1 dur+ ! next ?ree or f\r weeks1 ! elections & convocations 9 ! factories conc]n+ socialization & ! introduction ( commiss>s1 etc41 are ov]4 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,9 ,italy1 x seems1 ?+s are go+ on smoo?ly 9 g5]al1 b n yet 9 ,france4 ,,mil*3 ,:5 workm5 are transf]r$ h[ are _! families ensur$8 ,,sauckel3 ,automatically4 ,,s*ieb]3 ,t is q easy4 ,if x is possible 9 any way1 we %all h ! :ole p]sonnel transf]r$ to ano!r factory4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,ye>s ago we made an inve/igation l ?is 9 ,france & saw t 9 ,g]man armam5t production1 correspond+ to di/ricts ,a & ,b1 "s #fjj1jjj work]s 7 occupi$ out ( ! total ( "s #b to #c million metal work]s we _h anticipat$4 ,!re=e !re mu/ /ill be "s m metal work]s hidd5 9 ,france1 p :o 7 =m]ly 9 metal trades4 ,,mil*3 ,s #ge p]c5t are /ill free1 & #be p]c5t are ti$ up 9 ! ,s-indu/ries4 ,,sauckel3 ,we h to d$uct ! prison]s ( w> :o are n[ 9 ,g]many4 ,b !re are hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( skill$ work]s :o1 accord+ to ! agreem5ts made1 h return$ to ,france & ,belgium mon? aft] mon?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,9 reply to t ,i mu/ ask y ! foll[+3 ,:at d y want to d n[ 9 ,g]many8 ,9 ,g]many y n[ h plane con/ruction1 ! manufacture ( highly exp5sive app>atus1 complicat$ eng9e con/ruction1 y h "h 9 g5]al ! mo/ complicat$ manufactures 9 ! _w4 ,if ,i br\ght ! scum ( ,fr5* manp[] to ,g]many = y :at w\ld y get z reg>ds production8 ,we ( ! ,labor ,allocation 7 always ( ! op9ion 9 ! ,fr5* indu/ries we mu/ "u all circum/ances ma9ta9 a c]ta9 level ( ! tra9$ work]s & a c]ta9 degree ( production4 ,& we want$ to compel ^! ,fr5* indu/ries to l[] _! level ( a hundr$ p]c5t skill$ p]sonnel = ! b5efit ( ! ,g]man indu/ries :i* h be5 bl$ ( _! skill$ h&s4 ,z ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ! ,allocation ( ,labor ,i consid]$ my task to be n ! transf] to ,g]many ( ! scum ( ,europe1 b ! br++ ( effici5t manp[]4 ,b a "p ( y\r g5tlem5 9 ,france1 & 9 y\r ,m9i/ry too1 _h no und]/&+ = ?is4 ,t ,i mu/ say q pla9ly4 ,x w\ld be m]e *ild's play = me to br+ y ! refuse ( ,europe if y w\ld be satisfi$ ) x4 ,i w\ld simply grab all ! :ores & gigolos 9 ,p>is & put !m at y\r disposal1 !n ,i w\ld n h to t\* y\r armam5t indu/ries4 ,b if ,i h to provide y ) real work]s :o w prove effici5t 9 ,g]many1 !n 9 ,france--& t 0 j my program--we mu/ d ! same z we did 9 e ,g]man plant & 9 e ,g]man ent]prise3 :5 a ,g]man company is split 9 two1 "s ( ! good work]s & "s ( ! bad ones _h to be giv5 up & n j ! bad work]s4 ,& ,fr5* armam5ts nev] 7 h>m$ !reby4 ,x is a fact1 is x n1 t a ,fr5* work] ( quality produces ! d\ble am\nt if he is put 9 a ,g]man factory "u ,g]man discipl9e1 ) ,g]man sup]vision & ,g]man welf>e8 ,if we agree to re-exam9e all ,s-plants--& t is all ,i ask--& if we take out all sup]flu\s exp]t work]s & assi/ant work]s1 !n we put !m at ! disposal ( ! o!r ,fr5* ent]prises :i* ne$ !m1 to ! ext5t t !y ne$ !m1 & :5 !y are satisfi$1 ,i h to reque/ t if ,i am to c>ry out my program1 !n f ^! plants too1 work]s mu/ be transf]r$ to ,g]many4 ,if t is n approv$ ( & x is insi/$ t ! sev]e =mula be obs]v$3 ,s-plants are out ( "q = labor commitm5ts to ,g]many1 !n1 accord+ to my exp]i5ce1 ?is program ( ,janu>y #d c h>dly be a*iev$4 ,!n y are responsible = ! decision ( :at 0 bett] at ! end ( ?is ye>1 to h ^! p 9 ,france or 9 ,g]many4 ,t is ! responsibility y h to be> & :i* ,i %ift f my %\ld]s4 ,i 0 told3 ,:y did y n take ! ,russian work]s away 9 "t1 n[ !y are 9 ! ,russian regim5ts4 ,exactly ! same w\ld happ5 "h4 ,my op9ion is t ! introduc+ ( ,s-plants 0 altoge!r a great mi/ake :i* is damag+ to ! g5]al int]e/s ( ,g]many4 ,! ,fr5* gov]nm5t jump$ to t ) ! greate/ clev]ness4 99 99 99 ,t is ! way we did x ! fir/ ye>1 & up to #gjj1jjj ,fr5*m5 came to ! ,rei* accord+ to ! program4 ,^! 7 all dec5t ,fr5* work]s4 ,f ! fall ( ?is ye> on ?is came to an end4 ,no m skill$ ,fr5* work]s came1 nor any o!rs ei!r4 ,x 0 ! entire collapse ( ! labor allocation built up on ! slogan3 ,f n[ on no work] ne$s to g f ,france to ,g]many4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,kehrl3 ,! consid]ation :i* orig9at$ at t "t ) ,m9i/] ,spe] & :i* l$ to ! arrangem5t ) ,bi*elonne 0 ! foll[+3 ,if ,i _c transf] ! p by =ce f ,france to ,g]many to ! ext5t necess>y1 :i* is %[n1 by developm5ts n[1 & if at ! same "t ,i run ! dang] ( hav+ ! p leave ! plants 9 :i* !y are n[ work+ = fe> ( be+ tak5 by =ce1 !n x is a less] evil = me to try & put ^! p to "w 9 ,france & ,belgium1 9 :i* case ,i d n h to use ,g]man =ce to get !m across ! fronti]4 ,!n at lea/ ,i am sure t ! p are n runn+ away f ! plants 9 ! fir/ place & secondly t additional employm5t w be br\ght !re4 ,he s5t an invitation to ,m9i/] ,bi*elonne4 ,! conf]5ces took place betwe5 ! #af? & #ah? ,septemb]4 ,! "q 0 put to ,bi*elonne to :at ext5t ! %ift+ ( indu/ries w\ld be possible1 & :at additional productions he c\ld place1 etc4 ,?is caus$ a *ange 9 ! policy ( production4 ,s f> ,m9i/] ,spe] _h *iefly %ift$ to ,france all ! urg5t armam5t productions 9 ^? fields 9 :i* ! ,g]man capacity 0 insuffici5t4 ,n[ he said3 ,i w n only %ift ?is to ,france1 b ,i w also %ift really important w> production1 :i* is c>ri$ out at pres5t 9 ,g]many ) ,g]man labor1 s t ,i c release ,g]man labor 9 ,g]many & h ?is production c>ri$ out 9 ,france1 ,belgium1 & ,holl&4 ,!re is suffici5t capacity 9 ?is field 9 ,france & labor is also available 9 suffici5t numb]s4 ,!re=e a l>ge "p ( ! "w c be accompli%$ !re & ,i c release ! p 9 ,g]many4 ,!reby ,i am s]v+ two ends3 9 ! fir/ place ,i am sett+ free ,g]man labor & secondly ,i am utiliz+ ! ,fr5* work]s :o are n work+ at all n[ because indu/ry is at /&/ill4 ,& !re is /ill a ?ird factor1 t ,fr5*m5 w be ready ( _! own accord to c>ry out su* production z s]ves ! welf>e ( ! civilian population1 because ) su* "w !y are no long] 9 dang] ( air raids & !y are n work+ directly = ! w>4 ,s t !y w n be consid]$ z traitors to _! c\ntry1 b are work+ = ! advantage ( _! own c\ntry4 ,?is developm5t has be5 enc\rag$ 9 ! meantime4 ,! "t is /ill too %ort to make any def9ite /atem5t z to ! results4 ,9 "s fields ! results are already q exceptional4 ,9 "s in/ances we h transf]r$ up to #ej p]c5t & m ( ! total ,g]man requirem5ts to ! ,we/ & ! manufactur+ is done !re4 ,! transf] figures are ris+ rapidly f mon? to mon?4 ,! coal & p[] que/ions are ( c\rse great ob/acles4 ,we hope1 h[ev]1 to ov]come !m 9 ! c\rse ( ?is ye>1 because by ! middle ( ! ye> we %all h increas$ #be p]c5t ( ! p[] supply 9 ,france by wat] p[]1 ! necess>y con/ructions = :i* w be f9i%$ by !m1 & by ! end ( #aidd hydroelectric /ations w be ready & !y w be equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! pres5t ,fr5* p[] production4 ,! idea 9 fact is ?is3 to c>ry out !re ! "w :i* up to n[ has be5 done "h & to release !reby ,g]man labor4 ,!re is yet ano!r reason = ?is4 ,x has be5 po9t$ out by y "t aft] "t1 ,gauleit]1 t 9 ^! sections ( indu/ry1 x is n easy to *ange ! work]s4 ,accord+ to ! ,field ,m>%al's description ( ! situation1 !re is especially a lack ( manag]s & sup]vis+ p]sonnel 9 ! works & only ,g]man workm5 c be consid]$ = su*1 & e work]1 ev5 if te*nically he is n s suitable1 w s]ve = purposes ( managem5t sup]vision & w l5d "s backbone to ! plant4 ,z reg>ds ! "q ( ! ,s-plants1 ,m9i/] ,spe] put ! foll[+ "q to ,m9i/] ,bi*elonne3 ,are y 9 a position to provide ! labor = su* an ext5sive %ift+ program1 :i* involves a c]ta9 risk8 ,to :i* ,bi*elonne1 f 8 /&po9t q rightly repli$3 ,if ! p are n runn+ away into ! woods = fe> ( be+ deport$ to ,g]many ,i %all get !m to "w 9 ,fr5* plants4 ,f ?is discussion !re result$ ! idea ( protect$ plants :i*1 z y said1 7 suppos$ to repres5t a protection aga9/ ,sauckel4 ,:oev] is !re is work+ = ,g]many & may n be deport$ to ,g]many4 ,y said t ^! plants work$ l a suction pump4 ,t is j :at !y 7 meant to d4 ,labor 0 to be drawn 9 ) a suction process s t ! plants 7 full to capacity & c\ld "w = u4 ,! exi/5ce ( ! ,s-plants _c & may n be und]m9$4 ,x is back$ by ! ,g]man promise :i* 0 giv5 9 all solemnity & :i* 0 support$ by ! signature ( my ,m9i/]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sauckel3 ,may ,i aga9 draw att5tion to ! matt] ( volunte]s & to ! entire process ( ! allocation ( ,fr5* labor4 ,!re 0 nev] any program c>ri$ out 9 ,france on a volunt>y basis1 b ! programs h be5 c>ri$ out = ! ,todt ,organization ! build+ ( =tresses 9 ,france1 on ! "o h&1 & = ! assignm5t 9 ,france to ! plants work+ = ,g]many & also to ! plants work+ = transf]r$ indu/ries accord+ to concrete agreem5ts :i* ,i made ) ! ,fr5* gov]nm5t1 on ! o!r h&4 ,! ,fr5* gov]nm5t fulfill$ ^! conditions la/ ye>4 ,x appo9t$ p = ! we/]n =tifications & = ! ,atlantic =tifications1 x appo9t$ p = ! plants & x appo9t$ p = ,g]many4 ,9 ! fall ( la/ ye>1 t[>ds ! end ( summ]1 ,laval decl>$ = ! fir/ "t t he 0 n go+ to s5d any m p to ,g]many & f !n on only v few ,fr5*m5 arriv$ 9 ,g]many4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,timm3 ,w x n happ5 t ! (fices mak+ ! dem&s say "o day3 ,b we "k t 9 ! ,fr5* plants !re is an excess ( skill$ work]s :i* _c be ju/ifi$8 ,,mil*3 ,t %\ld be discuss$ aga9 lat] ) ,spe] himself4 ,fir/ ,spe] mu/ h a survey ( :at has happ5$ z ! result ( all 8 agreem5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ----- #ij ,tr4 pp4 #afa-afb4 #ia ,def5dant 9 case ( ,gov]nm5t ( ,france vs4 ,h]mann ,roe*l+4 ,see ,vol4 ,,xiv4 #ib ,,dr4 ,,b]gold1 ,mil*'s def5se c\nsel1 object$ z foll[s 7,tr4 p4 #acd73 8,may x please ! ,tribunal1 ,i w\ld l to make a f9al objection aga9/ ! introduction ( ! exhibit j submitt$ by prosecution1 namely #da-;,a1 = ! foll[+ reason3 ?is is an int]rogation ( ,sauckel1 :o1 9 con=mance ) ! s5t5ce pass$ ^u him1 0 execut$4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t su* an int]rogation _c be us$ z evid5ce "h1 =1 s9ce ,sauckel 0 execut$1 ,i h no possibility :atsoev] to ask him to appe> "h be=e ! ,tribunal z a witness & to cross-exam9e him conc]n+ 8 /atem5ts4 ,9 ?is /atem5t !re are c]ta9 ?+s :i* are n correct1 &1 due to ! fact t ! p]son :o made !m is dead1 !y _c be correct$4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal frequ5tly rul$ t /atem5ts made by witnesses & affidavits c only be introduc$ :5 x is possible = ! def5se c\nsel to be> ^! p]sons z witnesses1 & to ask prosecution to produce ^! p = cross-exam9ation4 ,?is is absolutely impossible 9 ! case ( ,sauckel1 & ,i %\ld l to ask ! ,tribunal to issue a rul+ on :e!r or n ^! /atem5ts c be us$ z evid5ce "h4 ,! ,c\rt rul$ z foll[s 7,tr4 p4 #aid73 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,! ,c\rt has det]m9$ t "u ! ,*>t] & ! ,ord9ance ?is exhibit is admissible4 ,its weight1 h[ev]1 9 view ( ! peculi> circum/ances att5d+ x1 is1 ( c\rse1 /ill = ! ,tribunal to det]m9e4 ,?is rul+ is made aft] conf]5ce ) ! judges ( ,tribunal ,i1 :o _h a simil> problem pres5t$1 & :o made ! same rul+ z ?is ,tribunal n[ makes4 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,if y\r ,honors please1 t "q w come up aga91 because we h int]rogations & affidavits f o!r def5dants 9 ! fir/ trial1 :o h s9ce ei!r be5 execut$ or h tak5 _! own lives4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,! ,tribunal feels t ! v broad scope ( ! section ( ! ,*>t] & ! ,ord9ance deal+ ) ! admission ( evid5ce ju/ifies ! admission ( ?is exhibit4 #ic ,def5se introduc$ ?is p>agraph z ,def5se ,exhibit #e4 ,see pp4 #eji-aj4 #id ,ano!r portion ( ! m9utes ( ?is meet+ 0 introduc$ by ! def5se z ,def5se ,exhibit #h4 ,see pp4 #eaa-ae4 #ie ,def5dant be=e ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,see ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vols4 ,i-,,xlii1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 #if ,ano!r portion ( ! m9utes ( ?is meet+ 0 introduc$ by ! def5se z ,def5se ,exhibit #ca4 ,see pp4 #eag to #ebc4 #ig ,def5dants 9 case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,ern/ von ,weizsaeck]1 et al4 ,see ,vols4 ,,xii1 ,,xiii1 ,,xiv4 #ih ,same z note above4 #ii ,def5dant 9 case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,otto ,ohl5dorf1 et al4 ,see ,vol4 ,,iv4 #ajj ,def5dant 9 case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,wilhelm von ,leeb1 et al4 ,see ,vols4 ,x1 ,,xi4 #aja ,def5dant 9 case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,c>l ,krau*1 et al4 ,see ,vols4 ,,vii1 ,,viii4 #ajb ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ag ,feb4 & #d ,m>4 #dg1 pp4 #aacf-aahf1 #adde-adeg4 #ajc ,prosecution introduc$ o!r portions ( ?is report z ,prosecution ,exhibit #dh-;,a4 ,see pp4 #deg-ei4 #ajd ,prosecution also introduc$ ?is docum5t4 #aje ,def5se c\nsel1 ,dr4 ,b]gold1 expla9$ 7,tr4 p4 #ebc73 8,?is docum5t %[s t ! def5dant lik$ to use /rong language4 ,x ref]s m]ely to ! allocation4 ,he speaks ( #8beat+'1 yet he does n mean ?is lit]ally b figuratively4 ,! high ,tribunal w rememb] at "o "t he spoke ( :ips be+ us$ to =ce c]ta9 p to use sugge/$ me?ods4 ,t is n :at he meant40 #ajf ,dr4 ,b]gold /at$ 7,tr4 p4 #ecj73 8,?is docum5t is submitt$ to %[ t ,field ,m>%al ,mil* 0 v mu* endeav\r+ to leave ! ,fr5* work]s 9 ,france ) _! own firms & only to transf] ord]s ov] !re4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal has acc\nt$ z exon]at+ circum/ances 9 ! case ( ,spe] t he e/abli%$ 9 ,france ! protect$ plant sy/em 7,spe] ,betriebe72 s f> z ,mil* is conc]n$1 we wi% to po9t out t he did ! v same ?+ = ! airplane indu/ry & t he tri$ to act 9 a reasonable way4 ,i also wi% to say t ! man always _h 9 m9d reasonable economic propositions4 ,f9ally ! docum5t proves t individual rem>ks made 7 ( no consequ5ce :atsoev]1 t !y 7 only v]bal fl\ri% :i* did n lead to any results4 ,= in/ance1 9 ! case ( antiaircraft batt]ies1 ! conf]5ce passes t po9t ov]1 :i* is %[n by ! la/ words ( ,spe] & ,mil*4 ,x is simply a m>g9al rem>k4 ,i w also prove t he did n say t on ?is occasion & t ! m9utes 7 *ang$1 because he _h difficulties ) ,go]+4 ,i %all %[ t ?is passage1 criticiz+ ,go]+1 0 tak5 out ( ! report because at t "t s]i\s difficulties arose betwe5 him & ,go]+40 #ajg ,ano!r portion ( ! m9utes ( ?is meet+ 0 introduc$ by ! prosecution z ,prosecution ,exhibit #dh-;,a4 ,see pp4 #dfg-ga4 #ajh ,ano!r portion ( ! m9utes ( ?is meet+ 0 introduc$ by ! prosecution z ,exhibit #dh-;,a1 ,see pp4 #dhd to #dih4 #c4 ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab#aji ,,exc]pt ,,f ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,! ,,prosecution ,,reg>d+ ,,mil*',s ,,activity ,,9 ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab1 #ac ,,janu>y #aidgaaj ,,mr4 ,,k+3 ,if y\r ,honors please1 ! prosecution beg9s n[ ! pres5tation ( t phase ( its case deal+ ) ! def5dant ,mil*'s p>ticipation 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,i might add t t has to d ) ! slave labor phase ( ! ,mil* case4 ,fir/1 ,i wi% to say a few words ab\t ! backgr\nd ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 =m$ on #a ,m>* #aidd by decree ( ,alb]t ,spe] issu$ pursuant to an ord] ( ,adolf ,hitl]4 ,our evid5ce w %[1 h[ev]1 t x 0 ! def5dant ,mil* :o conceiv$ & in/igat$ ! =mation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! purpose ( ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 increas$ production ( fight] aircraft4 ,fight] plane production _h suff]$ sev]e set-backs due to ,briti% & ,am]ican air attacks4 ,def5dant ,mil* & 8 ,luftwaffe _h also suff]$ 9 ! battle = new raw mat]ials4 ,fight] aircraft 7 ,g]many's pr9cipal def5se aga9/ bomb+ raids4 ,e>ly 9 #aidd ! def5dant ,mil* _h conclud$ t )\t adequate fight] protection ! entire ,g]man armam5t indu/ry w\ld soon be de/roy$4 ,aft] repeat$ urg+s1 ,mil* 0 f9ally successful 9 8 ef=ts to create a special commission ( top (ficials f v>i\s m9i/ries to und]take a special ef=t 9 ! field ( fight] production4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab1 !re=e1 0 actually a conc5tration ( exp]ts drawn f v>i\s m9i/ries4 ,our evid5ce w %[ t ! def5dant ,mil* & ,spe] 7 designat$ z ! jo9t *iefs ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ) ,k>l ,adolf ,saur act+ z ,*ief ( ,/aff4 ,! me?ods adopt$ by ! ,jaeg]/ab 9 ! execution ( its tasks 7 7#a7 transf] ( ,g]man aircraft indu/ry und]gr\nd1 7#b7 ! dec5tralization ( ,g]man aircraft indu/ry1 7#c7 quick repair ( bomb$-out plants4 ,our pro( w %[ t ! labor = ?is program1 :i* 0 ! decisive consid]ation 9 ! discussions ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 0 obta9$ f ?ree s\rces3 7#a7 ,sauckel ,m9i/ry1 7#b7 conc5tration camps1 7#c7 direct recruitm5t f occupi$ c\ntries4 ,evid5ce ,prosecution ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,,nokw-#jag #ed ,extracts f ! m9utes ( #ebg ! conf]5ce ) air =ce eng9e]s & *ief qu>t]ma/]s "u *airman%ip ( ,mil*1 #be ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#bfa #gj ,*>t ( ! organization ( #ece ! ,jaeg]/ab drawn by ,saur ) lett] ( transmittal to prosecution /aff1 #ad ,novemb] #aidf4 #aehd-;,,iii-,,ps #ga ,correspond5ce betwe5 ,himml] #ecg & ,go]+1 #i ,m>* #aidd1 conc]n+ ! use ( conc5tration camp prison]s 9 ! aircraft indu/ry4 ,r-#abd #dh-;,e ,extracts f ! m9utes ( #eci discussions betwe5 ,saur & ! ,fuehr]1 #f & #g ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#bdg #fa ,appo9tm5t ( ,field ,m>%al #edj ,mil* z ,go]+'s pl5ipot5ti>y = ! int5sification ( air =ce armam5t4 ,f-#hbd #eg ,ord] ( ,field ,m>%al von #edb ,kluge reg>d+ compulsory recruitm5t ( labor 9 ! ,we/1 #be ,july #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccg #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #edd /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #f ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cch #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #ede /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on ,friday1 #ag ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cdf #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #edf /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce "u *airman%ip ( ,field ,m>%al ,mil* on ,monday1 #bj ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#chh #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #edg /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #bh ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccd #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eej /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #be ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cfb #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #eeb /5ographic m9utes ( ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on ! occasion ( ! #e? trip ( ! 8,hub]tus ,und]tak+01 #b & #c ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cij #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eec /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #d ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ddb #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eed /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #e ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cfa #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eed /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce dur+ ! #f? j\rney ( ! 8,hub]tus ,und]tak+0 f #h-aj ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccf #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #eee /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #bf ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cei #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #eeg /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #bg ,june #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cbj #gc ,extract f int]rogation ( #eeh ,k>l ,otto ,saur on #ac ,novemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! use ( conc5tration camp prison]s 9 ,jaeg]/ab con/ruction4 ,,nokw-#bff #gf ,affidavit ( ,fritz ,s*melt]1 #eei #ai ,novemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! organization ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,def5se ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,spe] ,ex4 #cd #ag ,ord] ( ,hitl]1 #ba ,april #aidd1 #efj delegat+ to ,dors* au?ority = ,jaeg]/ab con/ructions4 ,,nokw-#ccg #ab ,exc]pts f ! /5ographic #efa m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #f ,m>* #aidd 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,,nokw-#cch #ac ,exc]pts f ! /5ographic #efb m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce presid$ ov] by ,field ,m>%al ,mil* on ,friday1 #ag ,m>* #aidd1 #aajj h\rs1 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,,nokw-#cfe #ae ,extract f ! /5ographic #efc m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce1 #ab ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccd #af ,extracts f /5ographic #efd m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce1 #be ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ddb #ba ,extract f ! /5ographic #efe m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce1 #e ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccf #bc ,exc]pts f ! /5ographic #eff m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on ,friday1 #bf ,may #aidd1 at #aj3jj o'clock4 ,te/imony ,extracts ( te/imony ( def5se witness ,fritz ,s*melt] #efg ,extracts ( te/imony ( def5se witness ,xav] ,dors* #ehc ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#jag ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ed ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,conf]5ce ,,) ,,air ,,=ce ,,eng9e]s ,,& ,,*ief ,,qu>t]ma/]s ,,"u ,,*airman%ip ,,( ,,mil*1 #be ,,m>* #aidd ,h&writt5 note ,to my files ,mi4 ,secret ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,conf]5ce ,,) ,,air ,,=ce ,,eng9e]s ,,& ,,*ief ,,qu>t]ma/]s ,,"u ,,! ,,*airman%ip ,,( ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,saturday1 #be ,,m>* #aidd1 ,,at #aj ,o',,clock ,dr4 ,kopp]t_/,lm4 #be ,m>* #aidd ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,g5tlem56 ,i welcome y4 ,i h call$ y toge!r "h 9 ord] to discuss ) y que/ions ( importance = our ,g]man def5se4 ,beg9n+ ) ! ye> #aidb1 ! ,luftwaffe put special emphasis ^u a consid]able increase 9 ! numb] ( fight] planes produc$ ea* mon? :i* at t "t am\nt$ to #bjj to #bbj4 ,x 0 possible1 by ,july ( la/ ye>1 to exce$ ! figure ( "o ?\s& z ! norm1 9 accordance ) our program4 ,!n ! heavy raids1 especially aga9/ our armam5t indu/ry1 began fir/ aga9/ ! prelim9>y indu/ry ,vor9du/rie 9 ! ,ruhr1 !n aga9/ our fight] & airplane indu/ry itself4 ,! enemy enum]at$ #fe completely de/roy$ fight] factories & factories produc+ p>ts = fight]s 9 8 li/s4 ,beg9n+ 9 ! middle ( #aidb we und]took ext5sive evacuations1 & did s to small localities above gr\nd1 small] places1 & ! l4 ,9 s do+1 ab\t #d million squ>e met]s ( factory space1 productive space1 7 evacuat$4 ,t 0 ! maximum t c\ld be accompli%$ ) ! means at our disposal4 ,we 7 lack+ 9 transport space1 we 7 lack+ 9 ma*9e tools1 & prim>ily we 7 lack+ 9 skill$ work]s & manag]ial =ces1 m ( :om are ( c\rse ne$$ 9 a disp]s$ sy/em ( manufacture ?an 9 a c5traliz$ sy/em4 ,! extraord9>y draft+ into ! ,wehrma*t & j at ! end also ! ,,se #c-;drive depriv$ ! ,luftwaffe armam5t indu/ry ( its key p]sonnel4 ,we h 9 our employ today approximately #fj p]c5t =eign]s & #dj p]c5t ,g]mans1 :]eby "o has to take into consid]ation t ! wom5 "w 9 ! factories only half a day4 ,!re=e1 ! ratio ( ,g]mans to =eign]s becomes consid]ably m unfavorable4 ,! ratio is gradually approa*+ #ij p]c5t =eign ) #aj p]c5t ,g]man sup]vis+ !m4 ,! re/ ( ! ,g]mans are conc5trat$ 9 developm5t factories & ! l4 ,! enemy has n[ adopt$ a def9ite plan--z y z soldi]s "k y\rselves & le>n con/antly f =eign news--( de/roy+ aircraft production fir/1 & ma9ly ! production ( fight] planes & night fight]s1 9 ord] to be able to deal ) ,g]many z he pleases4 ,! enemy believes t ?is /age has almo/ be5 rea*$ n[4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 /ill "s confusion 9 8 news reports4 ,"o day he expresses 8 amazem5t t ! ,g]man fight] planes did n appe>4 ,!n aga9 ! newspap]s receive a secret directive3 8,unpleasant surprises d occur1 s d n emphasize s /rongly t ! enemy has already disappe>$ f ! air40 ,on ! :ole1 h[ev]1 ! enemy hopes t x has come to ! po9t :]e ,g]many's backbone has be5 brok5 or t at lea/ t /age has almo/ be5 rea*$ :]e ! enemy has be5 grant$ ! possibility ( deal+ ) ,g]many z he pleases4 ,ano!r plan our ,we/]n enemies h conc]ns ! que/ions surr\nd+ ! concept ( ! invasion4 ,! invasion & its success w\ld ( c\rse also be favorably influ5c$ by a de/ruction ( ,g]man anti-air raid def5ses4 ,we ( ! ,luftwaffe armam5ts h be5 ask+ = ov] a ye> already t a /rong home def5se 9 ! air be set up4 ,we h made ef=ts to e/abli% ! pr]equisites necess>y = ?is1 namely1 ! provid+ ( suffici5t planes to s]ve z day & night fight]s4 99 99 99 ,be+ fully aw>e t ! /r5g? ( ! ,luftwaffe alone is insuffici5t bo? z reg>ds quotas & ) respect to ! work]s1 etc41 9 ord] to br+ ab\t an ext5sive *ange 9 ! field ( air armam5ts1 we appli$ to ,m9i/] ,spe] & 8 colleagues to und]take a common special ef=t 9 ?is field4 ,! e/abli%m5t ( a ,ruhr /aff s]v$ z an example = u2 x 0 e/abli%$ at ! "t :5 ! indu/ry 9 ! ,ruhr area seem$ to be entirely put out ( commission by ! cont9u\s raids4 ,at t "t ! ,ruhr /aff 0 set up & ! necess>y quotas1 build+s1 etc41 7 put at its disposal4 ,!reby ! entire situation 0 *ang$4 ,m9i/] ,spe] & 8 colleagues1 fully aw>e t )\t air armam5ts & )\t air def5se ! re/ ( ! armam5t indu/ry w\ld v soon be de/roy$ & become useless1 agre$ to ?is plan en?usia/ically & ) initiative4 ,?us x came ab\t t a def9ite proposal 0 made to ! ,rei* ,m>%al & ! ,fuehr]3 ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 creat$4 ,! ord] ( ! ,fuehr] provides cle>ly t ! fight] plane program :i* ! ,jaeg]/ab is />t+ has priority ov] all o!r fields ( armam5t1 :i* means1 to be sure1 t o!r important armam5ts are n to be infr+$ ^u by x4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,jaeg]/ab is made up z foll[s3 ! direction is 9 ! h&s ( ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] & myself4 ,deputy = bo? ( u1 & at ! same "t our *ief ( /aff1 is ,hauptdi5/leit] ,dipl4 ,+4 ,saur1 :o is sitt+ on my left4 ,saur is ! man :o c>ri$ out ! l>ge-scale armam5t program = ! army & ! navy 9 ! ,spe] ,m9i/ry 9 rec5t ye>s 9 an exempl>y mann]4 ,saur aga9 & aga9 dur+ ! pa/ ye> & a half succe$$ 9 rais+ ! production figures 9 all important fields & sometimes ev5 9 multiply+ !m4 ,fur!r1 ,i "n only ! lead]s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,we h put ! "q ( ov]-all plann+ 9 ! h&s ( ,dr4 ,weg5]4 ,con/ruction matt]s w be direct$ by ,dipl4 ,+4 ,s*lempp4 ,! evacuation und]gr\nd w be 9 ! h&s ( ,,ss ,grupp5fuehr] ,kamml]4 ,! supply1 "o ( ! mo/ ess5tial factors1 & ev]y?+ 9 ! way ( semi-manufactur$ mat]ial t comes to our factories = completion1 w be tak5 c>e ( by ,director ,s*aaf1 deputy to ,/aatsrat ,dr4 ,s*ieb]1 ! *ief ( ! armam5t supply (fice ,rue/ungslief]ungsamt 9 ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry4 ,dr4 ,s*melt] w take c>e ( labor commitm5t4 ,sites suitable = disp]sal1 confiscations1 etc41 w be 9 ! h&s ( ,m9i/]ialrat ,speh ( ! armam5ts supply (fice4 ,grupp5fuehr] ,nagel ( ! ,organization ,spe] w be 9 *>ge ( transportation4 ,! supply ( p[] w be 9 ! h&s ( ,g5]al ,director ,fis*]4 ,eng9e] ,lange w be 9 *>ge ( ma*9]y1 ,mr4 ,nobel ( repairs4 ,rei* railroad que/ions w be 9 ! h&s ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,rei* railroad1 ,pueckl]4 ,po/ ,(fice3 ,ob]po/rat ,dr4 ,z]bel4 ,heal? matt]s3 ,dr4 ,pos*mann4 ,social welf>e3 ,dr4 ,birk5holz4 ,special problems = ,me #bfb & /eel p[] units3 ,capta9 ,dr4 ,krome4 ,raw mat]ials & quota sy/em3 ,dr4 ,/(freg54 ,que/ions ( te*nical simplification1 etc43 ,ob]/abs+4 ,kl9k]4 ,(fice manag]3 ,petri4 99 99 99 ,on ! spot ! individual g5tlem5 are !n told1 support$ by ! comb9$ au?ority ( ! /ate1 ! ,wehrma*t1 & ! ,p>ty1 t is1 ,saur & me--,spe] is un=tunately /ill on sick leave1 o!rwise he w\ld also be pres5t--:at x is all ab\t4 ,t takes t5 m9utes4 ,aft] t5 m9utes ! individual memb]s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab disappe> & get toge!r ) ! m5 f ! factory :o are compet5t = _! sph]e ( activity4 ,?us1 all p]t95t que/ions are dealt ) 9 ! conf]5ces ab\t ! commitm5t ( labor1 & all compet5t m51 :o h any?+ to d ) ! commitm5t ( labor meet1 especially ! presid5t ( ! compet5t ,prov9cial ,labor ,(fice4 ,?us x is det]m9$ on ! spot1 9 ! individual sph]es1 :at ! factory lacks4 ,if ! circum/ances require x1 x is imm$iately demon/rat$ to ! factory t _! reque/s are nons5se4 ,unreasonable dem&s & excessive claims are revis$4 ,well-f\nd$ dem&s are imm$iately fill$4 ,:ile ! discussions are /ill go+ on1 telegrams are s5t to ! diff]5t (fices1 & ! p are already set to "w4 ,9 g5]al1 ! p arrive 9 #bd h\rs4 ,un=tunately !re are exceptions1 = :i* ! ,wehrma*t sector is responsible4 ,! ,wehrma*t does n "w z smoo?ly & beautifully z civilian (fices4 ,x is an error to believe t civilian (fices are m bureaucratic ?an milit>y (fices4 ,on ! basis ( my cont9u\s & ext5sive exp]i5ce ,i c assure y exactly ! opposite is true4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,our entire ,g]man ball-be>+ indu/ry1 & t outside ,g]many1 0 elim9at$ "o hundr$ p]c5t by ! enemy 9 a1 ,i mu/ say1 brilliant attack+ op]ation3 ,erfurt1 ,s*we9furt1 ,frankfurt on ! ,ma91 ,/uttg>t1 ,italy4 ,we 7 fac$ ) ! "q :e!r )\t ball be>+s we c\ld produce new planes at all1 new tanks1 or :e!r we _h to capitulate z an armam5t indu/ry4 ,= ball be>+s are an indisp5sable factor 9 mod]n armam5t indu/ry4 ,"o f9ds & ne$s !m ev]y:]e1 ev5 9 places :]e "o does n ?9k ( !m at fir/4 ,n[ x became app>5t1 ?ank ,god1 t ! bran*es ( ! ,wehrma*t _h ho>d$ ball be>+s & roll] be>+s 9 su* l>ge masses t we got along = ?ree mon?s ) ! ho>d$ mat]ial alone4 ,9 ?is case x 0 lucky t we /ill _h s mu*1 t s _m ball be>+s _h be5 ho>d$4 ,i h to admit t4 ,b t is n ! normal way4 ,x is c]ta9 t 9 ! :ole p]iod up to n[ too _m sp>e p>ts h be5 reque/$ j 9 ord] to ga!r su* ho>ds4 ,& ?is 9 spite ( ! fact t n ev]y?+ has be5 atta9$ by f>1 b only v l>ge /ocks4 ,i %\ld l to say t ) ! mat]ial y h1 #bj to #cj1jjj planes c\ld be newly built or newly equipp$ )\t fur!r ado4 ,t is h[ mu* mat]ial y h6 ,& ?is does n conc]n l>ge p>ts2 = 9 t field ,i 0 always /rict--x conc]ns r all ! accessories & app>atus4 ,9 consid]+ ^! figures "o has to "k t ab\t #eb p]c5t ( ! total man-h\rs are sp5t 9 equipp+ a plane & only #dh p]c5t 9 build+ ! aircraft frame & ! eng9e4 ,only !n does "o realize fully ! importance = u ( all t small junk t is ly+ ar\nd all ov]4 ,x is n necess>y t ! troops always take along all _! sp>e p>ts4 99 99 99 ,g5tlem51 9 ?is connection ,i may call y\r att5tion to ano!r important po9t4 ,if ,i visit an (fice & f9d out t some?+ is be+ hidd5 !re1 !n ,i ask = ! dea? p5alty = su* a crime today6 ,t is fraud6 ,t is sabotage ( ! ,g]man armam5t indu/ry6 99 99 99 99 99 ,!n !re is /ill ! human factor4 ,we (t5 _h consid]able difficulty ) ! human factor4 ,! fluctuation !re is v consid]able4 ,! quota ( ! ,luftwaffe 9 ! di/ribution ( manp[] is con/antly l[]$4 ,! =eign]s run away4 ,!y d n keep to any contract4 ,!re are difficulties ) ,fr5*m51 ,italians1 ,dut*4 ,! prison]s ( w> are p>tly unruly & fre%4 ,^! p are also suppos$ to be c>ry+ on sabotage4 ,^! elem5ts _c be made m effici5t by small means4 ,!y are j n h&l$ /rictly en\gh4 ,if a dec5t =eman w\ld sock "o ( ^? unruly guys because ! fell[ won't "w1 !n ! situation w\ld soon *ange4 ,int]national law _c be obs]v$ "h4 ,i h ass]t$ myself v /rongly1 & ) ! help ( ,saur ,i h v /rongly repres5t$ ! po9t ( view t ! prison]s1 ) ! exception ( ! ,engli% & ! ,am]icans1 %\ld be tak5 away f ! milit>y au?orities4 ,soldi]s are n 9 a position1 z exp]i5ce has %[n1 to cope ) ^! fell[s :o "k all ! answ]s4 ,i %all take v /rict measures "h & %all put su* a prison] ( w> be=e my c\rt m>tial4 ,if he has committ$ sabotage or refus$ to "w1 ,i w h him hang$1 "r 9 8 own factory4 ,i am conv9c$ t t w n be )\t effect4 ,anyh[1 ! /range/ ?+s occur 9 ! treatm5t ( ! work]s4 ,x is said t ! p collapse1 & !n "o has to f9d out t !y h a furl\gh ( ?ree or f\r days e eight weeks4 ,t is dirty bus9ess ( ! fir/ ord] & treason to ! c\ntry6 ,!n p]haps a con/ruction battalion arrives & is suppos$ to be put to "w4 ,! comm&+ (fic]1 p]haps "s ov]f$ grade-s*ool tea*]1 decl>es t ! m5 mu/ drill & mu/ take "p 9 sports6 ,damn x1 ! fell[s are !re to "w s t ! maximum am\nt ( "w w result4 ,"o has to act v /rictly "h4 ,a con/ruction battalion 0 ord]$ to ,reg5sburg4 ,! comm&+ (fic] 0 "o ( ^? s*ol>s :o said he c\ld n billet ! m5 9 peacetime conditions &1 !re=e1 he refus$ to />t "w4 ,su* a guy %\ld be convict$ by a c\rt m>tial & hang$4 ,i w\ld be grateful if ! g5tlem5 w\ld proce$ 9 t mann]4 ,z ) me 9 indu/ry1 s e /upidity is possible ev]y:]e else also4 ,z *ief1 "o has to take up ^! matt]s4 ,i "k :at k9d ( ob/acles become app>5t4 ,!re is bureaucracy4 ,x is n easy to g aga9/ bureaucracy4 ,b we h to cut ?r\gh t also1 & if y1 ,g5tlem51 proce$ ) ! "r attitude "h1 !n we are already assur$ ( success4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 say+ ?is ,i d n ev5 consid] ! fact t ! work%ops h fir/-class p]sonnel1 :]eas we 9 ! ,luftwaffe armam5t indu/ry h ,russians1 ,fr5* prison]s ( w>1 ,dut*1 & memb]s ( #cb o!r nations4 ,obta9+ int]pret]s alone pres5ts a big difficulty !re4 99 99 99 ,a fur!r "q conc]ns ! ef=ts = h\s+ ! ma*9es4 ,t is v important1 & ,i w\ld be v grateful if y w\ld ?9k ?is matt] ov] also4 ,9 ?is mann] y w\ld n only facilitate ! "q ( sp>e p>ts b also ! sc>ce supply ( mat]ials4 ,ea* fight] plane conta9s ab\t "o ton ( alum9um4 ,e small bomb] conta9s f\r tons ( alum9um2 & a l>g] bomb]1 sev5 to eight tons4 ,! captur$ bomb]s conta9 elev5 to twelve tons ( alum9um4 ,!re are 9 any case trem5d\s am\nts ( mat]ial involv$ "h4 ,let u take twelve tons z normal = an ,am]ican heavy bomb]1 or let u say only t5 tons1 & let u assume t we actually %oot d[n #ejj su* ,am]ican bomb]s a mon? & t we c salvage !m ov] our own t]ritory2 t alone means #e1jjj tons ( alum9um1 #e1jjj tons3 t is #be p]c5t ( ! alum9um quota at ! disposal ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,y c see h[ important ^! que/ions are1 too4 ,we c c]ta9ly c\nt on m ,am]icans be+ %ot d[n 9 ! future because we w h m fight] planes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i fur!r ask = support by ! ,luftwaffe physicians4 ,) all ! rabble t we h among ! =eign work]s !re is ( c\rse a lot ( %irk+4 ,at ! mom5t ! ,russians--t is1 ! ,russian prison]s ( w>--are feign+ a lot ( fatigue & illness4 ,! incid5ce ( sickness ( "o-&-a-half to two p]c5t :i* we h _h up to n[ has at lea/ d\bl$ & 9 "s factories x has be5 increas$ to eight1 n9e1 & t5 p]c5t4 ,t is1 ( c\rse1 done by previ\s agreem5t4 ,!re ! (ficial physicians mu/ und]take an exam9ation & if ! physicians1 :o h to be v /rict1 f9d out t x is n true1 !n we return ! fell[s to "w by means ( ! :ip4 ,!n ! :ip s]ves z cure4 ,a fur!r reque/ :i* is v important f ! po9t ( view ( lead]%ip6 ,sometimes we d n "k 9 case ( an al]t :at ord]s we want to give = our factories4 ,if a factory kn[s t x is ab\t to be attack$1 & x has a few tr5* %elt]s b does n h a bomb-pro( %elt] or ! l1 !n ! p simply run away f ! factory1 automatically at ea* raid1 aft] ! fir/ "o1 & !y usually _c be caught ! next day1 ei!r4 ,t applies p>ticul>ly to ! =eign]s4 ,we h1 !re=e1 n[ issu$ ! foll[+ ord]1 & h equipp$ ! sup]iors accord+ly ) weapons & pi/ols3 z soon z a factory :i* has already be5 attack$ a few times c c\nt on ! raids be+ aim$ at t p>ticul> factory aga91 !n ! p]sonnel leave ! factory2 b 9 clos$ gr\ps by %ops1 "u ! lead]%ip ( ! man 9 *>ge ( ! %op1 &1 to ! ext5t t !y are ,g]man p]sonnel1 !y leave s++ milit>y songs4 ,! p are l$ away f ! factory to a di/ance ( #a1jjj or #a1ejj met]s4 ,!re !y h to lie d[n 9 slit tr5*es & wat* _! factory f !re1 s t !y c imm$iately ru% to x aft] ! raid 9 ord] to help & to save :at c be sav$4 ,t is ! only correct way to d x4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,g5tlem51 y come f ! fronts1 & "s ( y 7 p]haps surpris$ to see h[ ,b]l9 looks4 ,i recomm5d to y1 if y /ill h "t today1 to drive ar\nd 9 a bus & see ,b]l94 ,! c5t] /ill looks q nice4 ,b h a look at o!r di/ricts ( ,b]l9 too1 or look at ,frankfurt or ,duesseldorf or :atev] all ( ^! places are call$1 9 _! pres5t condition2 !n y w admit to me t ! population w n be able to endure ?is condition p]man5tly2 n t !re is any dang] ( a revolution or any su* ?+ z we "k x f #aiah4 ,b at a c]ta9 po9t a human be+ j _c endure any m4 ,x is q surpris+ h[ ! population has endur$ ?is ?+ s f> or h[ x always gets on its feet aga91 :5 x is l$ 9 ! prop] way by true lead]s 7,fuehr]7 :o1 ?ank ,god1 are pres5t among ! p ?r\gh ! ,p>ty & ! re/ ( ! lead]%ip4 ,b y mu/ n =get1 ,g5tlem51 ! w> ( n]ves has rea*$ a po9t :i* causes u 9 ! lead]%ip gr\p worry4 ,! p _c endure t =ev]4 ,"o does n h to see only h[ ! p are work+--,i h told y t--b also h[ !y live1 :]e !y are liv+ today1 h[ !y are sleep+ today4 ,!re are hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( ,b]l9]s :o h n kn[n any heat+ = mon?s1 :o h n be5 able to take a ba? = mon?s1 :o h n be5 able to %ave ) w>m wat] = mon?s1 & ! l4 ,!y are happy if !y c /ill put _! w>m c(fee ,plirs* 9 _! /oma*s 9 ! morn+ & at noon _! s\p4 ,& ) t !y "w sev5ty-two h\rs4 ,x is a damn$ difficult affair4 ,:oev] does n und]/& t & :oev] does n say on ?is occasion3 ,f n[ on our "w w be done q diff]5tly ?an 0 ! case s f>1 is a mis]able wret* 9 my op9ion4 ,& ev]yone ( u & ev]yone y appo9t has to be tra9$ to accompli% 9 ?is sph]e :at ! o!rs h be5 accompli%+ = a long "t4 ,we h to d t1 we h to increase our production s t we c pu% ! enemy back 9 ! next few weeks & mon?s 9 ! same way z he has advanc$ to ,b]l9 & f>!r1 /ep by /ep4 99 99 99 99 99 ,please g :]ev] y are go+ & knock ev]ybody d[n :o blocks y\r way6 ,we cov] up ev]y?+ "h4 ,we d n ask :e!r he is all[$ to or :e!r he is n all[$ to4 ,= u1 !re is no?+ b ?is "o task4 ,we are fanatics 9 ?is sph]e4 ,we d n ev5 consid] lett+ any?+ at all di/ract u f t task4 ,no ord] exi/s :i* c\ld prev5t me f fulfill+ ?is task4 ,nor %all ,i ev] be giv5 su* an ord]4 ,n[1 d n let any?+ det] y1 & get y\r p to ! po9t t no "o det]s !m4 ,if !re is a little h9drance f bel[1 ?is is n due to ill w b to /upidity4 ,g5tlem56 ,9 ! fif? ye> ( w> /upidity is a crime6 99 99 99 99 99 ,g5tlem51 ,i "k1 n e subord9ate c say3 ,= me1 ! law no long] exi/s1 b he has to h someone :o cov]s up = him1 n out ( c[>dice2 b if y act accord+ to ! _s ( ! old field s]vice regulation1 8,ab/a9+ f do+ some?+ hurts u m ?an err+ 9 ! *oice ( ! means10 & if1 moreov]1 y keep 9 t\* & imm$iately cl>ify difficult po9ts s t some?+ c be done1 !n we are will+ to accept ! responsibility1 :e!r ?is is ! law or n4 ,i see only two possibilities = me & = ,g]many3 ,ei!r we succe$ & !reby save ,g]many1 or we cont9ue ^! slip%od me?ods & !n get ! fate t we des]ve4 ,i pref] to fall :ile ,i am do+ some?+ t is aga9/ ! rules b t is "r & s5sible & be call$ to acc\nt = x &1 if y l1 hang$1 r ?an be hang$ because ,papa ,/al9 is "h 9 ,b]l91 or ! ,engli%man4 ,i h no desire = t4 ,i w\ld r die 9 a diff]5t way4 ,b ,i ?9k we c accompli% ?is task1 too4 ,we are 9 ! fif? ye> ( w>4 ,i repeat3 ,! decision w come )9 ! next six weeks6 ,heil ,hitl]6 7,end3 #ab3bj h\rs7 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#bfa ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #gj ,,*>t ,,( ,,! ,,organization ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,drawn ,,by ,,saur ,,) ,,lett] ,,( ,,transmittal ,,to ,,prosecution ,,/aff1 #ad ,,novemb] #aidf ,nu]nb]g1 #ad ,novemb] #aidf ,k4 ,o4 ,saur ,,to3 ,mr4 ,k+1 via ,prison ,(fice4 ,9 accordance ) y\r reque/ enclos$ please f9d ! organization *>t ( ! ,jaeg]/ab :i* 0 f\nd$ by decree ( ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] on #a ,m>* #aidd4 ,! *>t 0 drawn up f memory4 ,! work+ me?ods ( ! ,jaeg]/ab are disclos$ 9 _! ess5ce by ! foll[+ p>agraph f ! ,armam5t ,/aff ,*>t] issu$ by ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] on #a ,augu/ #aidd4 8,also 9 ! future 9 ord] to prev5t ! ,armam5t ,/aff f develop+ gradually into an ext5sive ag5cy1 ! regulation conc]n+ ! purely p]sonal memb]%ip w be ma9ta9$1 z 0 ! case = ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! te*nical "w w be done1 !re=e1 9 ! (fice & ag5cies to :i* ! p]sonal memb]s belong1 "u ! responsibility ( ! compet5t (fice *iefs or ag5cy directors40 ,! m9i/ries & _! (fices or ag5cies responsible = ! diff]5t tasks are m5tion$ individually 9 ! organization *>t4 ,= reasons ( cl>ity1 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 z liaison (fice1 has be5 fram$ 9 r$2 ! te*nological (fice1 :i* !n 0 "u my own responsibility has be5 fram$ 9 blue4 ,see leg5d on *>t4 ,sign$ ,,saur ,illu/ration3 ,*>t3 ,responsible ,gr\ps &_/or ,ma9 ,dep>tm5ts4 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #aehd-;,,iii-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ga ,,correspond5ce ,,betwe5 ,,himml] ,,& ,,go]+1 #i ,,m>* #aidd1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,conc5tration ,,camp ,,prison]s ,,9 ,,! ,,aircraft ,,indu/ry #ahgi_/dd ,secret #i ,m>* #aidd ,field-comm& (fice ,subject3 ,employm5t ( prison]s 9 ! aviation indu/ry4 ,ref]5ce3 ,teletype ( #ad ,febru>y #aidd4 #e copies1 #e? copy ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,mo/ honor$ ,rei* ,m>%al1 ,foll[+ my teletype lett] ( #ah ,febru>y #aidd1 ,i h]e) transmit a survey on ! employm5t ( prison]s 9 ! aviation indu/ry4#aaa ,?is survey indicates t at ! pres5t "t ab\t #cf1jjj prison]s are employ$ = ! purposes ( ! air =ce4 ,an increase to a total ( #ij1jjj prison]s is contemplat$4 ,! production is be+ discuss$1 e/abli%$1 & execut$ betwe5 ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,aviation & ! ,*ief ( my ,economic ,adm9i/rative ,ma9 ,(fice1 ,,ss ,ob]grupp5fuehr] & ,g5]al ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss ,pohl4#aab ,we %all r5d] assi/ance ) all =ces at our disposal4 ,! task ( my ,economic ,adm9i/rative ,ma9 ,(fice1 h[ev]1 is n solely fulfill$ ) ! deliv]y ( ! prison]s to ! aviation indu/ry1 z ,,ss ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,pohl & 8 assi/ants take c>e ( ! requir$ work+ spe$ ?r\gh con/ant control & sup]vision ( ! "w-gr\ps ,komm&os & !re=e h "s influ5ce on ! results ( production4 ,9 ?is respect ,i may sugge/ consid]ation ( ! fact t 9 enl>g+ our responsibility ?r\gh a spe$+ up ( ! total "w bett] results c def9itely be expect$4 ,we also h = "s "t adju/$ our own /one qu>ries to production = ! air =ce4 ,= in/ance1 9 ,floss5bu]g ne> ,weid5 ! prison]s employ$ previ\sly 9 ! qu>ry are work+ n[ 9 ! fight] plane program = ! ,mess]s*mitt corporation1 ,reg5sburg1 :i* saw 9 ! availability ( our /onemason %ops & labor =ces aft] ! attack on ,reg5sburg at t "t a favorable opportunity = ! imm$iate p>tial transf] ( _! production4 ,altoge!r #d1jjj prison]s w "w !re aft] ! expansion4 ,we produce n[ ) #b1jjj m5 #ijj sets ( eng9e c[l+s & radiator cov]s z well z #abj1jjj s+le p>ts ( v>i\s k9ds = ! fight] ,me #aji4 ,9 ,orani5burg we are n[ employ+ #f1jjj prison]s at ! ,he9kel works = con/ruction ( ! ,he #agg4 ,) ^! we are supply+ #fj p]c5t ( ! total crew ( ! plant4 ,! prison]s are work+ )\t fault4 ,up till n[ #bjj sugge/ions reg>d+ ! improvem5t ( "w h be5 h&$ 9 at ,he9kel f ! ranks ( ! prison]s1 :i* 7 us$ & 7 rew>d$ ) premiums4 ,we are increas+ ?is employm5t to #h1jjj prison]s4 ,we also h employ$ female prison]s 9 ! aviation indu/ry4 ,= in/ance at ! me*anical work%ops 9 ,neubr&5burg #b1ejj wom5 are work+ n[ 9 ! manufacture ( devices = dropp+ bombs & rudd] control4 ,! plant has adju/$ ! total a]ial production to employ prison]s4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,janu>y #cj1jjj devices z well z #ejj rudd] controls & altitude regulators h be5 manufactur$4 ,we are increas+ employm5t to #d1jjj wom54 ,! p]=mance ( ! wom5 is excell5t4 ,9 our own plant 9 ,buts*[itz ne> ,bru5n 7,brno7 we produce also = ! air =ce1 !re h[ev] ) civilian work]s4 ,?is plant supplies #ad1jjj wood5-built re> control app>atus = ,me #aji to ! ,mess]s*mitt ,corporation1 ,augsburg4 ,! movem5t ( manufactur+ plants ( ! aviation indu/ry to subt]ranean locations requires fur!r employm5t ( ab\t #ajj1jjj prison]s4 ,! plans = ?is employm5t on ! basis ( y\r lett] ( #ad ,febru>y #aidd are already "u way4 ,i %all keep y1 mo/ honor$ ,rei* ,m>%al1 curr5tly in=m$ on ?is subject4 ,heil ,hitl]6 ,initial$ ,h4,h4 ,,he9ri* ,,himml] ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,r-#abd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #dh-;,e ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,m9utes ,,( ,,discussions ,,betwe5 ,,saur ,,& ,,! ,,fuehr]1 #f ,,& #g ,,april #aidd ,top ,secret ,/ate ,matt] ,! ,*ief ( ! ,te*nical ,(fice ,,ta ,* ,s_/,kr ,b]l91 #i ,april #aidd ,,m9utes ,,( ,,discussions ,,) ,,! ,,fuehr] ,,on #f ,,& #g ,,april #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 #af4 ,reports made to ! ,fuehr] by myself ,saur & ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 bas$ on tables & draw+s1 z to ! a*ievem5ts ( ! ,jaeg]/ab /ress+ ! satisfactory coop]ation ( ! new organization ) all (fices & plants4 ,report$ 9 detail t plans h be5 made = ! be/ "p ( transf]s1 & t1 z a fir/ in/allm5t1 ! dec5tralization above gr\nd w be complet$ by ,augu/1 &1 z ! second in/allm5t1 t ! mo/ vuln]able plants w be und]gr\nd by ! end ( ! ye>4 #ag4 ,field ,m>%al ,mil* report$ on ! result ( a con/ruction /aff meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d accord+ to :i* ! mo/ important build+ projects only c\ld mat]ialize due to a great t5sion 9 g5]al conditions4 ,9 spite ( ?is1 ! ,fuehr] dem&s t ! two huge build+s ( #fjj1jjj squ>e met]s ea* %\ld be erect$ ) all spe$4 ,he agrees t "o ( ^! build+s is n to be made f concrete b--accord+ to our sugge/ion--w be set up z an ext5sion (1 & close to1 ! ,middle ,plant ,mittelw]k z a s-call$ 8,middle-,build+0 ,mittelbau1 & t ?is plant w be plac$ "u ! direction ( ! ,junk]s ,works4 ,plans h to be made )\t delay to secure production 9 bottl5eck items ( ! ,junk]s ,works1 production ( ,me #bfb at #a1jjj p] mon?1 & fight]s at #b1jjj p] mon?4 ,sugge/$ to ! ,fuehr] t1 due to lack ( build]s & equipm5t1 ! second big build+ project %\ld n be set up 9 ,g]man t]ritory b 9 close vic9ity to ! bord] on suitable soil 7pref]ably on gravel base & ) transport facilities7 on ,fr5*1 ,belgian1 or ,dut* t]ritory4 ,! ,fuehr] agrees to ?is sugge/ion if ! works c\ld be set up beh9d a =tifi$ zone4 ,= ! sugge/ion ( sett+ ?is plant up 9 ,fr5* t]ritory speaks ma9ly ! fact t x w\ld be mu* easi] to procure ! necess>y work]s4 ,nev]!less1 ! ,fuehr] asks t an attempt be made to set up ! second works 9 a saf] area1 namely 9 ! ,protectorate4 ,if x %\ld prove impossible !re1 too1 to get hold ( ! necess>y work]s1 ! ,fuehr] himself w contact ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss & w give an ord] t ! requir$ #ajj1jjj m5 are to be made available by br++ 9 ,jews f ,hung>y4 ,/ress+ ! fact t ! build+ organization ( ! ,indu/ry ,association ,silesia ,indu/riegeme9s*aft ,s*lesi5 0 a failure1 ! ,fuehr] dem&s t ^! works mu/ be built by ! ,o4,t4 ,organization ,todt exclusively & t ! work]s %\ld be made available by ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss4 ,he wants to hold a meet+ %ortly 9 ord] to discuss details ) all ! m5 conc]n$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,fuehr] agrees t ^! items may be us$ z a basis = future conf]5ces4 sign$ ,,saur typ$ 7,,saur7 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#bdg ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #fa ,,appo9tm5t ,,( ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,z ,,go]+',s ,,pl5ipot5ti>y ,,= ,,! ,,int5sification ,,( ,,air ,,=ce ,,armam5t ,copy ,! ,rei* ,m>%al ( ,great] ,g]many ,*airman ( ! ,rei* ,def5se ,c\ncil ,b]l91 ,june sic ,,au?orization ,! w> situation calls = ! utmo/ int5sification ( ! armam5t capacity ( ! ,g]man ,air ,=ce )9 ! %orte/ "t4 ,! goal ( ! measures to be tak5 has to be ! f\rfold increase ( ! pres5t production 9 all bran*es ( air =ce armam5t4 ,i commission ! ,/ate ,secret>y ( ! ,m9i/ry ( ,aviation1 ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 ) ! spe$ie/ execution ( ?is int5sification ( armam5t ord]$ by ! ,fuehr]4 ,to secure ! atta9m5t ( ! end at :i* we aim ,i conf] h]e) ! mo/ ext5sive p[] ( au?ority on ,field ,m>%al ,mil* )9 ! sph]e def9$ z foll[s3 #a4 ,%utt+-d[n & seizure ( factories1 decisions ab\t expropriations & =c$ leases1 seizure & expropriation ( con/ruction mat]ial 9 agreem5t ) ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,con/ruction1 erection ( auxili>y build+s exempt$ f re/rict+ provisions ( ! build+ police1 ( ! (fice = ! sup]vision ( indu/ry1 ( air-raid protection1 social in/itutions1 etc41 z f> z ^! provisions are incompatible ) ! fa/ completion ( ! build+ projects4 #b4 ,confiscation1 expropriation1 & r5t+ ( ma*9]y ( all k9ds & its di/ribution to ! armam5t factories ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,=c$ transf] ( work]s :o are unemploy$ or employ$ 9 indu/ry ( any k9d :atsoev]1 ?is n only = ! erection ( ! build+s b also = allocation to ,luftwaffe armam5t factories4 #c4 ,confiscation ( raw mat]ials absolutely ess5tial = ! ,luftwaffe program2 only sup]flu\s raw mat]ials may !n be di/ribut$ 9 ! mann] z n[4 ,?is ref]s especially to light metals & gasol9e4 #d4 ,removal & transf] ( key p]sonnel ( ! entire armam5t indu/ry irrespective ( exi/+ contracts "u private law2 cancellations ( or *anges 9 exi/+ p[]s ( au?orization1 & issue ( new p[]s2 creation ( indu/rial associations1 pat5t associations1 m]g] ( companies2 creation ( new companies1 & sep>ation ( uneconomically work+ firms & _! coord9ation or subord9ation to bett] manag$ firms4 #e4 ,deviation f exi/+ regulations ab\t ! f9anc+ ( ! w> & premiums 9 cases :]e ! utmo/ int5sification ( output _c be a*iev$ o!rwise4 ,9 ?is connection due consid]ation has to be giv5 to ! economical situation & to ! f9ancial capacity ( ! firms involv$4 #f4 ,all decisions ( & all measures tak5 by my pl5ipot5ti>y on ! basis ( ?is au?orization h to be reg>d$ z if !y 7 ord]$ by me4 ,^! decrees & measures h priority 9 respect to all o!r (ficial directions & decrees z f> z ^! are n compatible ) ! spe$ie/ execution ( ! int5sification ( ! production capacity4 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,f-#hbd ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #eg ,,ord] ,,( ,,field ,,m>%al ,,von ,,kluge ,,reg>d+ ,,compulsory ,,recruitm5t ,,( ,,labor ,,9 ,,! ,,we/1 #be ,,july #aidd ,secret ,/amp #b;a ,h&writt5 ,headqu>t]s1 #be ,july #aidd #edf ,h&writt5 ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/ ,section ,ia,t ,no4 #agca_/dd secret ,ref]5ce3 #a4 ,,okw_/,,wf/_/,qu4 7,adm4#a7 ,qu4#b 7,we/7 ,no4 #jebja_/dd secret ( #h ,july #aidd 7di/ribut$ only to ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/ & ! ,milit>y ,comm&]s47 #b4 ,,okw_/,,wf/_/,qu4 7,adm4#a7 ,qu4#b 7,we/7 ,no4 #jedca_/dd secret ( #ai ,july #aidd4 7,file ,notes7 ,subject3 ,procurem5t ( ,labor 9 ! ,we/4 ,) ,ref4 to #b1 ,*ief ,,okw has ord]$3 8,! communication ( ,field ,m>%al ,von ,kluge ( #h ,july1 address$ to ! ,rei* ,m9i/] = ,armam5t & ,w> ,production1 cross$ ) my ord] ( ! same day40 7,,okw_/,,wf/_/,qu4 7,adm4 #a7 ,qu4 #b 7,we/7 ,no4 #jebja_/dd secret74 ,f ?is x is evid5t t1 by ord] ( ! ,fuehr]1 "u susp5sion ( ord]s to ! contr>y1 ! wi%es ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,sauckel & ( ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] mu/1 9 pr9ciple1 be c>ri$ out4 ,fur!r1 to my teletype1 ! foll[+ additional g5]al directions apply 9 future1 z a result ( ! conf]5ce ( m9i/]s 9 ! ,rei* ,*ancell]y on #aa ,july1 ab\t :i* ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/ w h be5 in=m$ by ! milit>y comm&]3 ,reject+ ju/ifi$ misgiv+s ) reg>d to peace & security 9 ! int]ior ( ! c\ntry1 seizures mu/ be c>ri$ out :]ev] ! opportunities ref]r$ to 9 my above-m5tion$ teletype (f] !mselves4 ,z ! only limitation1 ! ,fuehr] has ord]$ t no =cible means %all be employ$ aga9/ ! population 9 ! actual combat area z long z x ! population %[s itself prep>$ to assi/ ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,h[ev]1 recruit+ ( volunte]s f among refugees f ! combat zone is to be c>ri$ out vigor\sly4 ,moreov]1 e means is ju/ifi$ to seize z mu* labor z possible o!rwise1 ap>t f us+ ! p[]s grant$ to ! arm$ =ces4 ,9 ord] to r5d] z effective z possible ! measures :i* h be5 introduc$1 ! troops are fur!rmore to be in/ruct$ 9 g5]al z to ! necessity ( ! organization = conscription ( labor 9 ord] to put an end to ! op5 & cov]t resi/ance :i* has aris5 9 _m in/ances4 ,! field comm&ants & ! (fices ( ! milit>y adm9i/ration mu/ give wide support to ! repres5tatives ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation & refra9 f encroa*+ on _! sph]e ( activity4 ,i n[ direct t ! necess>y ord]s 9 ?is s5se be giv5 & t ,i be con/antly in=m$ ab\t ! measures tak5 & _! execution4 ,indorsem5t ( ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/3 ,9 accordance ) ?is1 ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/ has report$ ! foll[+ to ! ,*ief ( ! ,,okw on #bc ,july #aidd3 #a4 ,i h au?oriz$ ! execution ( ! ,sauekel-,laval agreem5t ( #ab ,may 9 spite ( misgiv+s because ( int]ior security4 #b4 ,i w issue m detail$ directives = ! execution ( ! measures 9 ! combat zone 9 accordance ) ,,okw_/,,wf/_/,qu4 7,adm4#a7_/b 7,we/7 ,no4 #jebja_/dd secret ( #h ,july #aidd4 ,! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/ ,typewritt5 ,,von ,,kluge ,field ,m>%al ,additional ord]s w foll[4 ,= ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/ ,! ,*ief ( ,/aff ,,by ,,ord] 7illegible signature7 ,colonel1 ,,gsc ,di/ribution3 ,high ,comm& ,army ,gr\p ,b ,high ,comm& ,army ,gr\p ,g ,armor$ ,gr\p ,comm& ,we/ ,mil4 ,cmdr4 9 ,france ,arm$ ,=ces ,comm&] 9 ,belgium & nor!rn ,france ,= ,in=mation3 ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/_/,ic ,intellig5ce ,ia,t 7,draft7 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ccgaac ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extracts ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,( #f ,,m>* #aidd ,,ss ,,major3 unid5tifi$ ,i h already discuss$ ) ,lt4 ,col4 ,dies+ our requirem5ts accord+ to our con/ruction plan 9 ! imm$iate program4 ,f tomorr[ #e1jjj prison]s w be 9 read9ess to c>ry out ?is measure4 ,= t we ne$ #gej gu>d p]sonnel4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,we mu/ di/ribute our ,g]man p z key p]sonnel4 ,t is1 out ( ?ree con/ruction companies we c probably make t5 complete ones by introduc+ #gj p]c5t =eign]s4 ,,ss ,,major3 ,!y mu/ be skill$ work]s4 ,9 h&l+ ! prison]s1 x appe>s be/ t we %\ld give #e to #aj ( !m to "o man :o kn[s 8 job4 ,,saur3 ,! con/ruction companies w be dissolv$ to provide key p]sonnel = teams #aj times or ev5 #ajj times _! size4 ,t is a "q :i* mu/ be cl>ifi$ by #aj a4m4 tomorr[ betwe5 ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,con/ruction & ! air =ce con/ruction units on "o side & ,kamml]'s con/ruction /aff on ! o!r4 ,t w be cl>ifi$ by tomorr[ & he !n mu/ say :at he ne$s4 ,! ,todt ,organization mu/ take "p 9 ! discussion1 b ,i _c cons5t to ! inclusion ( ! ,todt ,organization 9 ! matt] z a ?ird lead+ organization1 z we w\ld get confus$4 ,! ,todt ,organization mu/ ble$ ) ! re/4 ,x is ! same z y\r con/ruction companies4 ,x is ! donor b he is ! organiz] & usufructu>y4 ,he is by all means ! usufructu>y4 ,= besides be+ organiz]1 he is ! usufructu>y = ! con/ruction sites ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,con/ruction4 ,,ss ,,major3 ,!re=e x is important t ^! con/ruction companies %\ld be "u milit>y lead]%ip6 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 99 99 99 ,we fur!r appeal$ to ! ,fuehr] t we %\ld get ! #fd m9]s :o are 9 ,b]*tesgad51 z ! "w !re w probably soon be f9i%$4 ,he made ! sugge/ion t we1 l ! ,,ss1 %\ld also tra9 m9]s 9 ! great] degree & m5tion$ ! figure ( #aj1jjj :o w\ld h to be tra9$ "o aft] ano!r because !y c\ld n all be tra9$ at once4 ,,saur3 ,! ,,ss %\ld be told t ! tra9+ ( m9]s %\ld re/ entirely ) !m because ! ,,ss runs ! be/ m9+ s*ool4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,we mu/ also ask ! ,,ss to get m m9]s f ,italy & ,slovakia4 ,,saur3 99 99 99 ,we mu/ br+ m ord] into ! ,,pw base camps ,/alags4 ,we h made a proposal t ! ,,pw base camps %\ld be transf]r$ to ! ,,ss4 ,! ,italians & ea/]n peoples %\ld be treat$ m r\ghly4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cchaad ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extracts ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on ,,friday1 #ag ,,m>* #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,,/obbe-,,de?leffs53 99 99 99 ,we already c\nt on #ajj1jjj m5 = ! tasks ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,to transf] !m w\ld mean break+ into ! re/ ( ! armam5t economy to an unhe>d-( degree4 7,,saur3 #ajj1jjj )\t ,kamml]67 ,includ+ ! labor we give ,kamml] b n includ+ ! conc5tration camp p4 ,,saur3 ,"r f ! beg9n+ we realiz$ t #bjj1jjj m5 w\ld be transf]r$4 ,,/obbe-,,de?leffs53 ,i h j spok5 to ,pr9zel ab\t x4 ,x is absolutely necess>y t ! few ,g]man key p]sonnel at our disposal %\ld be tak5 ) ! conc5tration camp inmates or ) ! o!r subjugat$ p 9 su* a proportion z w gu>antee ! be/ use ( ?is valuable ,g]man /r5g? 99 99 994 99 99 99 99 99 ,,/obbe-,,de?leffs53 ,i am always gett+ dem&s = ,g]man labor4 ,= example3 ,"h are #e1jjj conc5tration camp inmates1 give me #a1jjj ,g]man work]s4 ,i d n fulfill ^! reque/s 9 ?is proportion2 o!rwise my ,g]man labor w\ld soon come to an end4 ,we h fill$ only a fraction ( ! positions4 ,i di/ribute ,g]man work]s only 9 ! ratio ( #a3aj4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,! air =ce /resses ! importance ( gett+ ! :ole cave = ! purposes ( manufacture4 99 99 99 ,,pors*e3 99 99 99 ,i %all talk to ,weiss aga9 ab\t our gett+ m conc5tration camp p = f9i%+ (f ! "w4 7,,dies+3 ,we probably %all n get !m47 ,i'll get !m f ! ,rei* ,lead]4 ,i already h #c1ejj4 ,two ( ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,pohl's m5 are go+ to ,france to prep>e ev]y?+ locally ) reg>d to h\s+ & fe$+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,nobel3 ,c "o be responsible = =eign]s work+ z airfield control p]sonnel8 ,! repair works say3 yes6 7,,mil*3 ,n z pilots67 ,i d n ?9k t is int5d$4 ,! repair works said ye/]day t x w\ld be a help to !m if =eign]s c\ld be us$ z airfield control p]sonnel4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cdf ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extracts ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,"u ,,*airman%ip ,,( ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,monday1 #bj ,,m>* #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saur3 99 99 99 ,z f> z ,hung>y is conc]n$1 ,i %\ld be grateful if ! ,field ,m>%al w\ld call up ,mr4 ,sauckel & tell him t ! :ole gr\p mobiliz$ 9 ,hung>y %\ld be prim>ily at ! disposal ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,l>ge con/ruction ( entr5*m5ts columns ,s*anz ,kolonn5 mu/ be =m$4 ,! p h to be treat$ l prison]s4 ,o!rwise x won't "w4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saur3 ,:]e are ! #ed1jjj ,cze*s8 ,,mahnke3 ,( ! #eh1jjj ,cze*s1 #ag1jjj h be5 e>m>k$ = ,cze*oslovakia4 #ca1jjj are int5d$ = ! ,rei*1 & aft] t #bf1jjj h be5 divid$ among ! special commissions ,sond]auss*usse4 #ca1jjj 7 = p[] units4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#chh ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extracts ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,( #bh ,,m>* #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,,nobel3 ,! labor situation 9 ! repair sector is v unsatisfactory4 ,( ! #b1jjj p promis$ me be=e f ! ,action ,sauckel1 n "o has yet arriv$4 ,!re is no po9t 9 say+ t p %\ld apply to ! armam5t dep>tm5t ,rue/ungskomm&o4 ,! armam5t dep>tm5ts & inspectorates ,rue/ungskomm&os & ,inspektion5 h n got anybody4 ,if ^! m5 are n rop$ 9 by high] au?ority1 ! repair work%ops _c get any labor4 ,my p are n 9 a position to /op production because we h n receiv$ any m5 s9ce #aa ,m>*4 ,,memb] ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab3 ,i br\ght ?is matt] up ye/]day ) ,m9i/]ialdirig5t ,dr4 ,timm ( ! (fice ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,allocation1 & told him t we h&$ 9 our reque/ on #ag ,m>*1 b _h n yet receiv$ any labor]s4 ,he c\ld n tell me any?+ b w let u "k today4 ,i w ask ,s*melt]1 :o is com+ to ?is meet+ lat]1 to foll[ up ! matt]4 ,,mil*3 ,tell ,s*melt]1 t if ,i c help 9 any way by call+ ,sauckel1 etc41 he %\ld let me "k4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,s*melt]3 ,i h receiv$ su* high dem&s1 = in/ance today ov] #c1jjj1 tomorr[ ov] #e1jjj1 & ! day aft]1 aga9 ov] #d1jjj1 t x _c possibly be t ! labor is really ne$$1 or else ! firms d n und]/& ! program4 ,:at has be5 receiv$ f y1 ,mr4 ,lange1 has be5 pass$ on4 ,x is also to be expect$ t ^! labor]s w come )9 ! next #aj-ad days4 ,i h arrang$ ) ,sauckel t ,i %all give out r$ tickets = ! mo/ urg5t dem&s1 fir/ ( all a consignm5t ( #aj1jjj4 ,t w d to beg9 )4 ,^! r$ tickets w h priority1 ev5 ov] o!r r$ tickets4 ,( c\rse1 t w cause difficulties ov] skill$ work]s4 ,:5 we h a picture ( ! numb] ( skill$ work]s we ne$1 we mu/ decide f :i* bran* ( manufacture we c remove !m1 = ,sauckel does n h s _m skill$ work]s4 ,^? :o h already arriv$ are1 = ! mo/ "p1 f ! ,ea/4 ,t is /ill ! mo/ prolific s\rce4 ,v few come f ! ,we/ & !y are sl[ly />t+ to come f ,italy4 ,!re are comp>atively few skill$ work]s among !m4 ,s we mu/ decide :at factories are to be clos$ or re/rict$ & :]e we %all take away ! skill$ work]s4 ,i c only let y h details 9 a few days :5 ,i h a complete picture ( requirem5ts4 ,,nobel3 ,if ,i mu/ spe$ up repair "w 9 a limit$ "t1 ,i ne$ ! labor at once4 ,s9ce #af ,m>* n "o ( ! #b1jjj p t ,sauckel 0 go+ to s5d has arriv$4 ,t is already two weeks ago4 ,!y tell me t if !y h to deliv] #ej ma*9es !y mu/ h #fj p today or tomorr[4 ,b t won't "w because ,i h n got ! p4 ,i h always said--y w n get skill$ work]s4 ,!y answ]--!n give u o!rs4 ,if we d n fulfill ^! dem&s1 _! confid5ce 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab w be und]m9$4 ,?is morn+ ,i %all get mat]ial f ,hans5 ,company 9 ,mu5/]4 ,! labor (fice !re is n yet cle> ab\t ! set-up ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & ! priority ( ! fight] program4 ,x is ! result ( ! bureaucracy ( ! au?orities4 ,my m5 h to argue ) ! au?orities & !reby lose valuable "t4 ,,s*melt]3 ,x is n[ cu/om>y1 if "o fails to produce some?+ to put ! blame on ! labor (fice4 ,i rem9d y ( ! ,mess]s*mitt affair4 7,,mil*3 ,t is n s 9 all cases47 ,assur$ly6 ,! g5tlem5 7 ) me on ,saturday4 ,!y _h got back #ej tool mak]s f ! army into ! b>ga91 :i* !y _h _h 9 ! meantime1 & said no?+ ab\t4 ,fir/1 !y c\ld n employ !m1 secondly1 !y did n ne$ !m1 & ?irdly1 !y got !m else:]e4 ,fur!rmore ,sauckel puts ! p at ! disposal ( ! repair dep>tm5t4 ,x 0 imm$iately report$ t ! labor (fices work$ too sl[ly4 ,,mil*3 ,y w make ?+s easi] = y\rselves if y build up gradually a small res]ve ( a few hundr$ p1 at fir/ #ejj :i* y c lat] raise to #b1jjj s t y c cov] imm$iately any ne$ t arises4 ,!n our "w w ga9 ! respect ( o!rs4 ,at ! mom5t x is l ?is--ei!r we mu/ transf] p & leave a gap :]e x is less vital1 or wait until ! p are br\ght 9 by ,sauckel4 ,:5 "o sees ! figures t ,sauckel has produc$ & asc]ta9s :at ! armam5t indu/ry has receiv$1 ! comp>ison is ridicul\s4 ,,s*melt]3 ,a lett] is on ! way f ! m9i/] to ,mr4 ,sauckel4 ,dur+ ! fir/ ?ree mon?s ,sauckel has br\ght 9 betwe5 #cjj1jjj & #djj1jjj p1 b n ev5 a mis]able #ff1jjj r$ tickets c\ld be honor$4 ,,mil*3 ,i p]sonally _c get ov] x6 ,take ! help away f ! h\sewives6 ,9 ! pa/ ye> #hjj1jjj dome/ic s]vants h be5 negotiat$ & we are fight+ = #b1jjj m56 ,,s*melt]3 ,9 "o ye> ! dem& = female dome/ic s]vants 9 ,g]many has ris5 by #bjj1jjj1 ! dem&s ( ! armam5t indu/ry dur+ ! same p]iod by #fjj4 ,i h arrang$ t transports t come f abroad are direct$ /raight to ! po9ts ( greate/ ne$4 ,,mil*3 ,e week #b1jjj p come f ! ,ea/4 7,,s*melt]3 ,mo/ ( !m g into agriculture47 ,! ,jaeg]/ab has priority ov] agriculture4 ,c y n int]cept !m8 ,,s*melt]3 ,i h arrang$ t4 ,! #b1jjj are dispos$ (2 "s ( !m are already at "w4 ,b x does n always happ5 t ! reports ( ! firms are #ajj p]c5t correct4 ,we h (t5 *eck$ t up4 ,x (t5 happ5s t firms take ! p & put !m into ano!r bran* ( production b /ill %\t = p = ! high priority processes4 7,,nobel3 ,t is n ! case 9 my repair indu/ry67 ,,frydag3 ,ye/]day1 ,i 0 9 ,wi5]-,neu/adt4 ,! works h a consid]able assignm5t & a hefty increase4 ,m]ely 9 ord] to get out ( ! room unsca!d ,i gave !m #bjj m5 f ! airframes indu/ry4 ,,s*melt]3 ,9 ,wi5] ,neu/adt !re 0 a dem& = #a1jjj or #a1ejj4 ,a ?\s& 7 suppos$ to come f ,air ,fleet #b 9 ,italy4 ,an eng9e] (ficial1 ,weid+]1 0 go+ to produce !m4 ,on ,sunday ,i receiv$ a phone call to ! effect t ! eng9e] (ficial c\ld n produce !m4 ,,frydag3 ,t is q "r4 ,b y mu/ put y\rself 9 ! firm's place4 ,! firm mu/ h ^! p4 ,,s*melt]3 ,!n ,i mu/ see to x t ,i take !m f some:]e else4 ,,mil*3 ,y "k our position4 ,we are conv9c$ t y d ev]y?+ y c4 ,b we mu/ n[ commit a robb]y4 ,we c no long] op]ate along legal l9es4 7,,s*melt]3 ,t is ! only possibility47 ,!re w be abuse b we mu/ accept t4 ,,s*melt]3 ,i %all g tomorr[ to ,mr4 ,sauckel & tell him t he mu/ give ! fight] indu/ry ! next transport ( work]s f ! ,ea/4 ,! proposal t ! fight] indu/ry %\ld n give back ! labor]s x receiv$ :o orig9ally work$ 9 agriculture has be5 turn$ d[n by ,sauckel4 ,i am commission$ to in=m y ( ?is4 ,,mil*3 ,t is out ( ! "q4 ,no?+ %all g out ( ! fight] indu/ry6 ,,s*melt]3 ,i am commission$ to say t he mu/ h ?is labor back aga94 ,,mil*3 ,lat]1 n n[6 ,"o m ?+4 ,we mu/ protect all ! factories work+ = ! fight] program4 ,we mu/ say to !m3 ,y mu/ n give up p = any?+ :atsoev] except on comm& ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,none c t\* y1 n ev5 ! local labor (fices & ! m9i/]ial au?orities2 reque/s = p]sonnel mu/ all be direct$ to ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,we mu/ put t out cle>ly z an ord]4 7,,petri3 ,t is already 9 previ\s m9utes47 ,,s*melt]3 ,may ,i reque/ t ?is ord] %\ld be ext5d$ to ! managem5t & repair p]sonnel ( ! electricity & gas works4 ,,mil*3 ,i c only d x = ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,i am n do+ x = ! bomb] & o!r bran*es ei!r z we h only t special au?ority4 ,,s*melt]3 ,i %\ld l to ask t x %\ld only be done = manufacture & n con/ruction4 ,,mil*3 ,agre$6 ,we mu/ write a lett] to ,keitel ( ! ,,okw & a lett] to ,sauckel say+3 ,reque/s are to be made only directly to ! ,jaeg]/ab4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ccdaae ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extract ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,( #be ,,april #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 page #bg ,,weg5]3 ,i h a "q = ,s*melt]3 ,has ! "q ( ! transf] ( we/]n ,europeans be5 cl>ifi$8 ,,w]n]3 ,on ?is subject ,i c say t x is especially difficult = ,,bmw ,bav>ian ,motor ,works1 because we c only transf] ,russians & conc5tration camp inmates1 & ! gu>ds = ^! are ma9ly ,belgians & ,fr5*4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,weg5]3 ,z f> z ,i c rememb]1 #bjj key p]sonnel are ne$$ = ,m>kir*4 ,,mil*3 ,p]haps t mu/ be br\ght be=e ! ,fuehr] aga94 ,,s*aaf3 ,saur came back & said !re 0 no m to be said on ?is subject to ! ,fuehr]4 ,,mil*3 ,t is out ( date n[4 ,i h discuss$ ) ,saur ! fact t we _c keep up ?is /ate ( affairs4 ,saur is ( my op9ion4 ,x mu/ be discuss$ once m ) ! ,fuehr]4 ,i c discuss x aga9 ) ! ,rei* ,m>%al4 ,we %all d :at we c1 b we _c ?r[ ev]y?+ into confusion )\t due consid]ation4 ,h[ %\ld we !n manage to produce6 ,i am conv9c$ t ! ,fuehr] w agree z soon z we c put ^! p reasonably into b>racks s t !y d n come into contact ) ! population4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,s*a$e3 ,:5ev] ,fr5* key p]sonnel are br\ght to ,lorra9e1 !y run away )\t fail 9 a %ort "t4 ,?is "o mu/ tell ! firm4 ,already !y d n come back f leave4 ,,mil*3 ,x w only "w if we put ^! work]s into b>racks4 ,we _c exactly treat !m z prison]s4 ,x mu/ appe> o!rwise1 b x mu/ be s 9 practice4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,i am p]sonally conv9c$ aft] talk+ to ! ,fuehr] t he w agree z soon z x is made reasonable4 ,! p %\ld n be able to m+le ) ! population & to conspire4 ,nor %\ld !y be all[$ to run ar\nd free1 s t !y c cross ! fronti] e day4 ,bo? practices mu/ be /opp$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,heyne3 ,i h two %ort po9ts4 ,ye/]day ,maehris*-,truebau 0 remov$ f ! program because ! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al told me ! previ\s night t x 0 possible to move 9 on ! morn+ ( #bh ,april4 ,! matt] is already progress+4 ,la/ night ,i 0 call$ up aga9 because ! ,*ief ( ,prison]s ( ,w> ,affairs did n q agree ) ! new accommodation 9 ,brunswick ( ! prison]s f ,maehris*-,truebau = "s reasons ( security4 ,i %\ld l to ask ,major ,kleb]1 :o 0 also ye/]day ann\nc$ z ,mr4 ,saur's liaison (fic] ) ! ,,okw1 to ex]t "s pressure "h4 ,ap>t f t1 ,g5]al ,s*midt said t !re 7 also "s fight] units & su*like 9 ! b>racks2 t he c\ld n move out z quickly z t2 he w\ld n take ord]s2 o!rwise he w\ld g to ! ,rei* ,m>%al4 ,,mil*3 ,i am ( ! op9ion t t mu/ be done at once4 ,x's all ! same to me if individual p d object4 ,prote/ does n int]e/ me at all1 :e!r f ! ,*ief ( ,prison]s ( ,w> ,affairs or f our side4 ,kleb]1 w\ld y be s good z to take c>e ( ?is8 ,,kleb]3 ,z f> z prison]s ( w> are conc]n$ ,i c take c>e ( x1 b n :]e x conc]ns ! air =ce4 ,t mu/ be h&l$ sep>ately4 ,,mil*3 ,naturally4 ,?is matt] mu/ be h&l$ by u4 ,!re 0 9 fact1 ano!r proposal b we d n want x4 ,o!rwise someone else w come compla9+4 ,,kleb]3 ,i %\ld l to transf] ! prison]s fur!r (f to ,brunswick4 ,,mil*3 ,i ?9k x is an excell5t idea = ! prison]s to g !re if ,brunswick cont9ues to be attack$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saur3 ,i mu/ come back aga9 to ! "q ( we/]n ,european work]s4 ,make an en]getic attempt to make a compromise )9 ! factories4 ,i ?9k x w "w out4 ,i d n ?9k ! ,fuehr] w give 9 ev5 if we put ! ,fr5* into b>racks4 ,he has spok5 s firmly & = reasons :i* ,i _c b recognize4 ,i am all ! m ?ankful t p]mission has be5 giv5 = ! ,protectorate4 ,i am go+ to see ,/ate ,m9i/] ,frank on ,friday & ,i %all discuss ) him ! :ole "q ( disp]sal 9 ! ,protectorate4 ,i %all l ,s*melt] to accompany me to ,prague on ,friday to discuss ! "q ( transf] ( work]s4 ,,mil*3 ,i said be=e t we want$ to c>ry out ! transf] )9 ! factories4 ,!n if some?+ is left ov]1 we %\ld h to approa* ! ,fuehr] aga91 b only on condition t !y are 9 b>racks & t !re are replacem5ts = !m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cfb ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extracts ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on ,,! ,,occasion ,,( ,,! #e,,? ,,trip ,,( ,,! 8,,hub]tus ,,und]tak+01 #b ,,& #c ,,may #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #fe ,,mil*3 99 99 99 ,i also ask t e "t ! civilian population is attack$ ,translator's note3 by l[-fly+ aircraft1 9 private c>s1 on rail roads1 etc41 ! local (fices make reports accord+ly4 ,! ,fuehr] has ord]$ extremely sev]e measures aga9/ ^! enemy crews :o h>ass ! civilian population4 ,!re is n ! slighte/ milit>y necessity = ?is & ! ,fuehr] int5ds absolutely to act accord+ to ! ,japanese patt]n4 7,en?usia/ic applause67 ,we mu/ only take cases individually s t we h ! necess>y mat]ial & c produce x4 ,we owe t to our boys :o are prison]s ov] !re1 :o w be held z ho/ages unless we h prop] pro(4 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #aaj ,,s*naud]3 99 99 99 #a4 ,at ! ,he9kel factory at ,b>? !re are #c1cjj work]s1 consi/+ ( #cjj ,g]mans & #c1jjj conc5tration camp inmates4 ,( ! #c1jjj conc5tration camp inmates1 #a1ejj are m54 ,9 ord] to ma9ta9 _! work+ capacity x is necess>y to evacuate ^! m5 too dur+ daylight air attacks4 ,h[ev]1 !re are n en\gh gu>ds & sometimes !re is a deficit ( z _m z #bj4 ,z gu>ds _c be drawn f any o!r s\rce1 x has be5 decid$ t ! factory is to arm z gu>ds c]ta9 m5 f its own ranks to gu>d ! conc5tration camp inmates4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cij ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extract ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,( #d ,,may #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saur3 #ab4 ,c ! arrival ( ! report$ #ej1jjj ,italians be reli$ on8 ,by :at date w ! fir/ transport arrive8 ,?is word+ is1 frankly1 un9telligible4 ,x 0 q cle> t ! #ej1jjj ,italians 7 com+ s t ! transport facilities 7 gu>ante$ long ago4 ,h[ did su* a report get into ! m9utes ( #ad ,april8 7,comm5t3 ,! camps into :i* ^! p are to g don't ev5 exi/ yet67 ,we %an't get any fur!r l ?is6 ,in=m ,mr4 ,s*melt]4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,are !y com+ via ,sauckel8 ,,saur3 ,no4 ,?is is our own und]tak+4 ,pueckel has cl>ifi$ v>i\s d\btful po9ts ) ,nagel & got ready a l>ge numb] ( vehicles & n[ all t comes to no?+4 ,s*melt] mu/ report on x tomorr[1 n 9 ! s5se ( :e!r x c be done1 b t ?is & t mu/ be done1 & by su* & su* means4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ddbaaf ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extract ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on #e ,,may #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,,s*melt]3 ,!n ! transport ( ! ,italians4 #ej1jjj ,italians h n yet be5 transport$4 ,x 0 due to ! fact t ! escort = ! transport has n yet be5 appo9t$4 ,! conv]sation ye/]day ) ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y 9 ,milan prov$ t ! transport %\ld leave today = ?is place ,wo]l 787 sic :]e fur!r di/ribution w be und]tak54 ,i book$ ano!r call ?is morn+ b did n get ?r\gh4 ,i hope to be able to give m details tomorr[4 ,,mil*3 ,has a prop] reception c5t] be5 set up 9 ,wo]l8 7,,s*melt]3 ,yes47 ,is x assur$ t ! numb] ( ^? leav+ is 9 reasonable proportion to ^? arriv+8 99 99 993 sic ,t %all be4 ,a man has be5 appo9t$ by ,s*melt] to travel d[n !re especially & control directly ! conscription ( civilians4 ,,mil*3 ,is !re someone at ! ,escort ,deta*m5t ,headqu>t]s 9 ,italy responsible = see+ t p d n get out & run away dur+ ! j\rney8 99 99 99 sic ,t is :at ! escort+ p]sonnel is !re =4 7,,mil*3 ,someone ( /&+87 ,dr4 ,w5dt is responsible = ! :ole und]tak+4 ,,mil*3 ,i am ( ! op9ion t1 if anyone jumps out1 he %\ld be %ot2 o!rwise a ?\s& w get on & only tw5ty w arrive !re4 ,! ,g5d>m]ie & all milit>y po/s mu/ look out = ^? :o abscond on ! j\rney4 ,!y w be arre/$ at once & w appe> be=e a c\rt m>tial4 7,end ( meet+ #abbe h\rs74 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cfa ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extract ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,dur+ ,,! #f,,? ,,j\rney ,,( ,,! 8,,hub]tus ,,und]tak+0 ,,f #h-aj ,,may #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,,gabel3 ,we mu/ h #a1jjj und]gr\nd work]s at once4 ,,saur3 ,def9itely4 ,,bornitz3 ,! ,erzb]g ore m9e has1 fur!rmore1 a loss ( f #a1djj to #a1ejj m5 p] annum due to climatic conditions4 ,x goes up z high z #a1ejj met]s4 ,,saur3 ,d y give ! m5 up sy/ematically1 & to :om8 ,,bornitz3 ,n sy/ematically4 ,!y collapse1 report sick1 & ! =eign]s d n come back4 ,"s escape too1 z 9 ! m\nta9 c\ntry x is n possible to seal ev]y?+ h]metically4 7,comm5t3 ,a ye> ago ! labor pot5tial ( a l>ge conc5tration camp 0 ?or\ghly gone into4 ,t possibility mu/ n be entirely disreg>d$74 ,,gabel3 ,c>eful6 ,conc5tration camp int]nees are n /rong en\gh to be able to "w und]gr\nd4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ccfaag ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extracts ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on #bf ,,may #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #ca-cb ,,rei* ,,m9i/] ,,spe]3 ,) reg>d to con/ruction x is important t we %\ld n />t m build+ ?an we c supply labor & equipm5t =4 ,equipm5t is ( second>y importance4 ,we mu/ n cont9ue ) ! mi/akes we f\nd 9 ! air =ce armam5t indu/ry :5 we took ov]1 i4e41 ! beg9n+ ( no end ( build+s = :i*1 at t "t1 only #bj to #cj p]c5t ( ! necess>y labor 0 available4 ,,saur3 ,t is ! case n[ un=tunately4 ,we h at lea/ #c times z _m build+s "u con/ruction z we h labor available4 ,,rei* ,,m9i/] ,,spe]3 ,:at is ! news ab\t ! ,hung>ian ,jews8 ,,kamml]3 ,!y are on ! way4 ,at ! end ( ! mon? ! fir/ transports w arrive = surface "w on ! surface bunk]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #cc ,,s*lempp3 99 99 99 ,dors* said ye/]day t he want$ to br+ #ajj1jjj ,jews f ,hung>y1 #ej1jjj ,italians1 #aj1jjj m5 f bomb damage repair1 also #a1jjj f ,waldbroehl 787 sic2 !n he want$ to get some?+ f ,greis]'s zone by negotiation1 !n #d1jjj ,italian (fic]s1 #aj1jjj m5 f ,s\? ,russia & #bj1jjj f ,nor? ,russia4 ,t w\ld be #bbj1jjj altoge!r4 ,,rei* ,,m9i/] ,,spe]3 ,we h (t5 made su* calculations2 b ! p nev] came4 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #cd ,,kamml]3 ,= all ^! measures ,translator's note3 ,a & ,b con/ruction measures :i* 7 ! responsibility ( ! ,,ss1 ,i mu/ take 9 #ej1jjj m p 9 protective cu/ody ,s*utzhaeftl+e4 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #dc ,,rei* ,,m9i/] ,,spe]3 ,we %all c>ry out a special op]ation ,sond]e9satz ( our own 9 ord] to build up res]ves ( manp[] ,s*w]punkte4 ,x w br+ 9 #ij1jjj m5 9 ?ree in/allm5ts ( #cj1jjj4 99 99 99 99 99 ,x w be exp]ts :o are call$ up4 ,& x w\ld be a good ?+ if "o l9k$ up ) x ! conscription ( tool mak]s )9 ! firms s t "o w\ld h a body ( tool mak]s 9 ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,^! p w\ld get leave f ?is gr\p & w\ld function z arm$ =ces employees4 ,if we make !m arm$ =ces employees we h ! advantage ( be+ indep5d5t ( ,sauckel's (fices4 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #hj ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,h[ long d ! ,italian ,,pw's actually "w "h8 ,,s*melt]3 ,z long z ! factory works4 ,!re is a regulation t ,,pw's mu/ "w s long4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,c\ld y n look into ?is8 ,y c see p on ! /reets ab\t #d or #e o'clock & nobody aft] t4 7,,s*melt]3 ,i c look into x67 ,i d n believe t any ,italian prison] ( w> works #gb h\rs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #ha ,,s*melt]3 99 99 99 ,dors* w accompany me to ,greis] to try & get #bj to #cj ?\s& m5 out ( him4 ,,rei* ,,m9i/] ,,spe]3 ,kamml] _h 8 d\bts ab\t t be=e4 ,,repres5tative ,,( ,,kamml]3 ,he didn't ?9k ! #ajj1jjj ,jews w\ld come4 ,,s*melt]3 ,to t ,i c add ! foll[+4 ,till n[ two transports h arriv$ at ! ,,ss camp ,aus*witz4 ,= fight] con/ruction we 7 (f]$ only *ildr51 wom51 & old m5 ) :om v little c be done4 99 99 99 ,unless ! next transports br+ m5 ( an age fit = "w ! :ole action w n h mu* success4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cei ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ge ,,extracts ,,f ,,transcript ,,( ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on #bg ,,june #aidd 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #bg ,,s*melt]3 ,i h ano!r small po9t to br+ up4 ,i said once be=e t we _h fairly l>ge numb]s ( ,engli% & ,am]ican 8,t]ror ,fly]s0 9 air =ce camps1 :o _c be us$4 ,x is a matt]1 9 all1 ( ab\t #ag1jjj p1 approximately half (fic]s & ,,nco's :o d n ne$ to "w4 ,t means t !re are #f to #i ?\s& m5 9 camps :o j sit ab\t do+ no?+4 ,! sugge/ion t !y %\ld be put to "w has n[ be5 turn$ d[n on ! gr\nds t x conc]ns especially intellig5t p tra9$ 9 collect+ in=mation &1 ap>t f t1 incl9$ to acts ( sabotage4 ,,saur3 ,c we put !m into ! manufacture ( compon5t p>ts8 ,,lange3 ,p]haps we c employ !m 9 und]gr\nd factories4 ,,saur3 ,we c\ld employ !m 9 ! manufacture ( compon5t p>ts4 ,:o is responsible = ?is matt]8 ,,krause3 ,! ,commission = ,prison]s ( ,w>2 x comes "u ! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al4 ,,saur3 ,w y und]take to put ?is matt] 9 ord]8 ,^! p mu/ be put at ! disposal ( ! compon5t p>ts indu/ry4 ,t w\ld be an unbelievable help to u4 ,,s*melt]3 ,x mu/ be laid d[n t ^! p all g into fight] production or into ! compon5t p>ts indu/ry4 ,o!rwise a "p w be s5t (f else:]e4 ,! p 9 "q are excell5t p1 good mat]ial4 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #ca ,,s*melt]3 ,i h a few m po9ts4 ,up till n[ #ab1jjj female conc5tration camp int]nees1 ,jewesses1 h be5 dem&$4 ,! matt] is n[ 9 ord]4 ,! ,,ss has agre$ to deliv] ^! ,hung>ian ,jewesses 9 bat*es ( #ejj4 ,?us ! small] firms1 too1 w be 9 a position to employ ^! conc5tration camp ,jewesses bett]4 ,i reque/ t ^! p %\ld be ord]$ 9 bat*es ( #ejj4 ,,mahnke3 ,h[ _m are /ill !re8 ,,s*melt]3 ,!re are /ill en\gh !re4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cbj ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #gc ,,extract ,,f ,,int]rogation ,,( ,,k>l ,,otto ,,saur ,,on #ac ,,novemb] #aidf1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,conc5tration ,,camp ,,prison]s ,,9 ,,jaeg]/ab ,,con/ruction ,q4 ,7 special factories built aft] ! creation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab8 ,a4 ,all build+ ( factories above ! gr\nd 0 /opp$1 & subt]ranean factories 7 built4 ,we divid$ approximately #cj factories into #gjj individual work%ops to avoid (f]+ t>gets = attacks4 ,q4 ,:at k9d ( work]s 7 us$ = ?is con/ruction8 ,a4 ,! con/ruction 0 divid$ into ?ree p>ts3 ! two ,kamml] p>ts1 7a7 new con/ruction und]gr\nd1 & 7b7 expansion und]gr\nd1 & ! ,todt ,organization "p4 ,q4 ,?is expansion program 0 direct$ by ,kamml]1#aah !n8 ,a4 ,p>ts 7a7 & 7b7 7 direct$ q indep5d5tly by ,kamml]4 ,he _h full au?ority f ,go]+ z ( #d ,m>* #aidd & 0 !n made a memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 99 99 99 ,! :ole affair 0 c>ri$ out by ,kamml] alone4 ,q4 ,& ! work]s :o 7 us$ = ?is purpose 7 conc5tration camp prison]s8 ,a4 ,to my k1 !y mu/ h be5 conc5tration camp prison]s4 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#bff ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #gf ,,affidavit ,,( ,,fritz ,,s*melt]1 #ai ,,novemb] #aidf1 ,,conc]n+ ,,! ,,organization ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,i1 ,fritz ,s*melt]1 swe>1 te/ify1 & /ate3 #a4 ,t1 s9ce ab\t ,janu>y #aidd until ,april #aide1 ,i held1 9 ! end1 ! (fice ( ,m9i/]ialdirig5t 9 ! ,m9i/ry = ,armam5t & ,w> ,production 7,m9i/ry ,spe]72 t z ,m9i/]ialdirig5t ,i 0 9 *>ge ( ! ,division = ,labor ,assignm5t1 & f ,decemb] #aidd until ,april #aide ( ! ,c5tral ,dep>tm5t = ,labor ,assignm5t & ,labor ,output1 & t1 z a hold] ( ^! positions ,i 0 also a memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 #b4 ,t ,mil* & ,spe] toge!r 7 9 *>ge ( ! ,jaeg]/ab2 t ,saur 0 ! ,*ief ( ,/aff & 01 9 ?is capacity1 ! imm$iate subord9ate ( ,mil* & ,spe]4 #c4 ,t dur+ its exi/5ce ! ,jaeg]/ab met almo/ e day & t ^! meet+s 7 presid$ ov] 9 mo/ cases by ,mil*1 9 ! beg9n+1 & lat] on by ,saur2 t ,spe] 0 v r>ely pres5t & only on special occasions2 t ^! meet+s took place1 fir/1 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry & aft] ?is 0 de/roy$ 9 ! b>rack at ,tempelh(4 #d4 ,t 9 ! meet+s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ! supply ( labor = ! ,luftwaffe 0 discuss$2 t1 = ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ! labor requirem5ts necess>y to ! indu/ry ( ! ,luftwaffe 7 discuss$ ) ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor ,allocation 7,m9i/ry ,sauckel72 t ,sauckel satisfi$ ^! requirem5ts z f> z possible2 t ! ,*ief ( ,/aff1 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,saur occasionally also di/ribut$ ! available labor to ! diff]5t ,luftwaffe plants4 #e4 ,t 9 ! ye> ( #aidd ! air raids made x necess>y to dec5tralize _m ( ! plants ( ! ,luftwaffe2 t ?is dec5tralization 0 ord]$ by ! ,jaeg]/ab2 t _m factories ( ! ,luftwaffe 7 transf]r$ into subt]ranean build+s & t = ! completion ( ^! subt]ranean build+s conc5tration camp inmates & ,jews 7 also us$2 t ! :ole build+ program ( ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 e/abli%$ & controll$ by ?is ,jaeg]/ab itself4 #f4 ,t ! above facts are p]sonally kn[n to me2 t ^! facts are kn[n to me on acc\nt ( ! position ,i held & ! responsibility x gave me 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab & 9 ! ,m9i/ry ,spe]4 ,i h read ! above /atem5t :i* consi/s ( two pages 9 ,g]man1 & ,i /ate t ?is is ! full tru?1 to ! be/ ( my k & belief4 ,i h _h ! opportunity to make *anges & corrections 9 ! above /atem5ts4 ,i h giv5 ?is te/imony volunt>ily1 )\t any promise ( rew>d & )\t be+1 9 any way1 =c$ or ?reat5$4 ,nu]nb]g1 #ai ,novemb] #aidf4 ,sign$ ,,dr4 ,,fritz ,,s*melt] ,,translation ,,( ,,spe] ,,exhibit #cdaai ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ag ,,ord] ,,( ,,hitl]1 #ba ,,april #aidd1 ,,delegat+ ,,to ,,dors* ,,au?ority ,,= ,,jaeg]/ab ,,con/ructions#abj ,copy ,! ,fuehr] ,fuehr]'s ,headqu>t]s #ba ,april #aidd ,to ! ,rei* ,m9i/] = ,armam5t & ,w> ,production & ,head ( ! ,todt ,organization1 ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] ,b]l9 ,w #h ,i delegate ,m9i/]ialdirektor ,dors*1 ,*ief ( ! ,todt ,c5tral ,(fice1 to c>ry out ! erection ( ! six fight] production build+s ord]$ by me1 :ile reta9+ 8 o!r functions 9 y\r sph]e ( "w4 ,y are to be responsible = tak+ c>e ( all ! pr]equisites necess>y = ! spe$y erection ( ^! build+s4 ,y are p>ticul>ly to effect ! be/ possible coord9ation ) ! o!r w>-ess5tial build+s1 if necess>y ref]r+ to me = a decision4 ,sign$ ,,adolf ,,hitl] ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ccgaba ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ab ,,exc]pts ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on #f ,,m>* #aidd ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry#abb 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saur3 ,i see a great _m unkn[n faces & ,i d n "k :at bus9ess all ^! g5tlem5 h "h4 ,i sugge/ t a *eck be made at ! door & t ! %[+ ( passes be m&atory4 ,o!rwise !re is dang] t o!r p may sneak 9 "h4 ,i dem& !re=e a /rict] control "u all circum/ances4 ,fur!rmore ,i w\ld ask t g5tlem5 rema9 at meet+s only z long & no long] z _! bus9ess makes x necess>y4 ,i w\ld !re=e reque/ t ea* g5tleman report 8 pres5ce & /ate :e!r he has any matt]s ( g5]al int]e/4 ,^! ?+s c\ld !n be tak5 up fir/ & t w\ld settle t & ! man c\ld leave4 ,we only want "o g5tleman = "o subject1 n a :ole bun* ( !m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saur3 ,does ! t]m 8con/ruction company0#abc exi/ at all8 ,i ?9k x does n exi/4 ,,dies+3 ,we h con/ruction companies ) ! ,luftwaffe1 among !m masons1 slat]s1 w9d[ fitt]s1 etc4 ,t is h[ we arriv$ at ! t]m 8con/ruction company04 ,we _c aga9 )draw ! six con/ruction companies :i* we h tak5 f ,b]l94 ,= ea* build+ site we ne$ approximately #ajj skill$ p1 ?is on ! basis ( a fix$ di/ribution key & we d n "k :]e to get !m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,n[ we come to ! "q ( =eign ex*ange4 ,"h ! ,fuehr] has ann\nc$ 8 cons5t t ! reque/s ( ! ,slovaks to pur*ase antiaircraft guns1 etc41 be compli$ )4 ,saur has report$ orally h[ _m antiaircraft guns h actually be5 f9i%$ & h[ f> we h exce$$ ! program4 ,?is is a good & acceptable me?od = u4 ,we h fur!rmore approa*$ ! ,fuehr] 9 ord] to obta9 ! #fd m9]s1 at pres5t employ$ at ,b]*tesgad51 s9ce ! "w !re %\ld soon be f9i%$4 ,he said t we1 l ! ,,ss1 %\ld tra9 m9]s on a l>g] scale too1 & nam$ ! figure ( #aj1jjj to be tra9$ 9 successive %ifts because "o _c tra9 !m all at ! same "t4 ,,saur3 ,! g5tlem5 ( ! ,,ss %\ld be told ( ?is1 t ! entire tra9+ ( m9]s is suppos$ to be done by ! ,,ss because ! ,,ss has ! be/ s*ool = t4 ,,mil*3 ,fur!rmore we mu/ ask ! ,,ss to get hold ( fur!r m9]s f ,italy & ,slovakia4 ,,saur3 ,b>[ski 787 sic mu/ "k t6 ,?is "q mu/ be cle>$ up at once1 today1 9 ord] to agree on ! selection ) ! ,,ss4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cchabd ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ac ,,exc]pts ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,friday1 #ag ,,m>* #aidd1 #aajj ,,h\rs1 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry#abe 99 99 99 99 99 ,page #ac ,,/obbe-,,de?leffs53#abf ,probably y h n und]/ood me q correctly4 ,:5 ,i ask$ ?is "q1 ,i did n h 9 m9d ! projects ( #fjj1jjj & #hjj1jjj squ>e met]s1 7,,saur3 ,b ,i did67 b ! orig9al #fj1jjj squ>e met] works4 ,i n[ ask3 %all ^! #fj1jjj squ>e met] works n[ be simply cancell$ 9 consid]ation ( ! big works1 & are !y no long] to be tak5 into consid]ation8 ,?is seems haz>d\s to me because we mu/ make ! foll[+ di/9ction4 ,! con/ruction capacity ( und]gr\nd works 9 m\nta9s & caves is entirely diff]5t f ! "o to be reckon$ ) at su* concrete works4 ,x is available = concrete works & consequ5tly x %\ld be us$4 ,x 0 n z if we _h to g into caves or worm ourselves into ! m\nta94 ,! "q ( ! big works is a v difficult "o = u f ! po9t ( view ( capacity4 ,x alone requires ano!r #be1jjj work]s4 ,we reckon already n[ #ajj1jjj m5 = ! tasks ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,to swit* to "s o!r "w w\ld con/itute an inroad ( unhe>d ( proportions into ! rema9+ armam5t economy4#abg 7,,saur3 #ajj1jjj )\t ,kamml]67 ,includ+ ! manp[] we give ,kamml]1 b )\t ! p f conc5tration camps6 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,we h be5 ord]$ to c>ry out ^! two con/ruction projects by ! ,fuehr]4 ,if ,i n[ take a high] compression ratio & ?us atta9 mu* high] figures1 ev5 ?is high] figure w\ld n prev5t u f hav+ to deal ) fur!r %ift+ aft]w>ds1 besides concrete works & cave works1 small] caves1 tunnels1 etc4 ,x is n[ d\btless correct to asc]ta93 7#a7 ,:at has to be con/ruct$1 7#b7 = :om x has to be con/ruct$1 7#c7 :]e x has to be con/ruct$4 ,we h to di/ribute x 9 su* a way t we c effici5tly cope ) manp[] & all ! o!r que/ions1 p[]1 transportation1 etc4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#cfe ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ae ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce1 #ab ,,april #aidd ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,hauptdi5/leit] ,,saur1 ,,lat] ,,on ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*1 ,,on ,,w$nesday1 #ab ,,april #aidd1 #aj ,o',,clock ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saur3 ,please tell ?is to ,s*melt]4 ,we are 9 an incr$ible situation z a result ( lack ( manp[]4 ,"h we are 9 ! middle ( ! mon? already1 & ! #aj1jjj p allocat$ to u accord+ to r$ slips h n arriv$ yet4 ,a way mu/ be f\nd to assure priority = r$-slip matt]s ov] all o!r allocations4 ,tell ,h]r ,s*melt] to contact ,gauleit] ,sauckel today4 ,go+ fur!r ?an t1 ! discont9uation1 transf]1 or conc5tration ( e o!r type ( production mu/ be br\ght ab\t by u at once4 ,,s*aaf3 ,! #d1jjj p f ,kahla6 ,,lange3 ,s*melt]'s p compla9 p>ticul>ly because !y h no means ( mak+ pressure dem&s to ,sauckel :i* w also be compli$ )4 ,,saur3 ,field ,m>%al1 ! be/ ?+ w\ld be = y to approa* ,sauckel y\rself s9ce he is ! man 9 *>ge ( labor allocation4 ,,mil*3 ,i %all tell him t ! #aj1jjj r$ slips 7 n honor$4 ,,balcke3 ,on t ,i c report t ! reque/s 7 s5t out on ! #e? & t on ! #aa? !y _h n yet rea*$ ! labor (fices4 ,! way is long1 x is true4 ,!re=e x is n yet possible = ! p to be employ$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ccdabh ,,def5se ,,exhibit #af ,,extracts ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce1 #be ,,april #aidd ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,( #be ,,april #aidd1 #aj ,o',,clock ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,h]r ,saur does n appe> until t[>ds ! end ( ! meet+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,weg5]3 ,i h a "q = ,s*melt]3 ,has ! "q ( ! transf] ( we/ ,european work]s be5 settl$8 ,,w]n]3 ,on ?is ,i c say t especially = ! ,bav>ian ,motor ,works matt]s are p>ticul>ly difficult because we c transf] only ,russians & conc5tration camp inmates1 & ! /aff us$ = sup]vision consi/s mo/ly ( ,belgians & ,fr5*m54 99 99 99 99 99 ,,kreutz3 ,muell] decl>$ at "o "t--& he believ$ he c\ld d x--t he w\ld try & %ift a "p ( ! head p]sonnel )9 ! conc]n4 ,,s*a$e3 ,if y br+ ! ,fr5* key p]sonnel to ,lorra9e1 ,i c gu>antee y t !y w\ld run away )9 ! %orte/ possible "t4 ,t mu/ be told to ! firm4 ,ev5 n[ !y d n return f _! vacation4 ,,mil*3 ,x w "w only if we place ^! p into b>racks4 ,x is true we _c treat !m z prison]s ( w>2 ! outw>d appe>ance mu/ be diff]5t1 b 9 actual practice t is j :at x mu/ be4 ,,s*a$e3 ,i m]ely want$ to sugge/ to ! firms to take along z few ,fr5* p z possible s t !y w\ld n lose !m altoge!r1 & r foll[ ! sy/em ( ,muell]4 ,,mil*3 ,exactly4 ,& if !n !re are /ill "s left "o c say t ?is w be limit$ 9 t]ms ( "t1 p]haps to sev]al mon?s1 & t 9 return c]ta9 advantages w be grant$ to !m because !y w be subject to c]ta9 deprivation ( _! fre$om4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,z e>ly z today at noon1 we may face ! situation t ,bav>ian ,motor ,works at ,alla* is completely de/roy$ & t we h to get out4 ,!n we _c deal ) ?+s su* z #bjj or #cjj ,fr5* p :o _c come to ,lorra9e4 ,t mu/ be expla9$ to ! ,fuehr] once m4 ,o!rwise1 ,i see no possibility = c>ry+ ?r\gh our assignm5t4 ,p]sonally1 ,i am firmly conv9c$--aft] ! conv]sations ) ! ,fuehr]--t he w !n cons5t provid$ x is done 9 a s5sible way4 ,! p mu/ n sit toge!r ) ! population & !y mu/ n be able to conspire4 ,nor %\ld !y h suffici5t fre$om ( movem5t to be able to pass ! gre5 bord] l9e4 ,bo? ( ^! ?+s mu/ be prev5t$4 ,9 comp5sation = ^! re/rictions we c1 on ! o!r h&1 give ^! p some?+ & make !m happy--be x ev5 only cig>ettes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ddbabi ,,def5se ,,exhibit #ba ,,extract ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce1 #e ,,may #aidd ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on ,,friday1 #e ,,may #aidd1 #aj ,o',,clock ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,s*melt]3 ,i 0 suppos$ to report on ! employm5t ( labor 9 ! p5al in/itutions4#acj ,! ,m9i/] ( ,ju/ice has n yet =w>d$ ! complete li/ ( work]s available 9 ! p5al in/itutions4 ,i h made ano!r inquiry4 ,dr4 ,s*melt] 787 sic has appo9t$ ,attorney ,k>l z special (ficial 9 *>ge4 ,he is ! liaison to ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,ju/ice4 99 99 99 ,,heyne3 ,su* conv]sations h tak5 place4 ,!y d n get u any:]e4 ,! ?+ we ne$ is a li/+ ( all localities %[+ h[ l>ge a numb] ( prison]s are yet available !re4 ,!n we mu/ see :e!r !y are requir$ !re4 ,h]r ,s*melt] plann$ to conc5trate ! skill$ work]s 9 ^? spots4 ,!re are only #b-c p]c5t skill$ work]s 9 all among all prison]s4 ,t is too little4 ,,mil*3 ,i sugge/ y are go+ to submit to me today a lett] to ,?i]ack1 to wit3 ,tak+ into consid]ation ! extraord9>y urg5cy ( ! "w 9 connection ) ! ,jaeg]/ab we ne$ ?is assi/ance4 ,we h fail$ = a long "t un=tunately to obta9 ! compilation f ! au?orities conc]n$4 ,we ne$ su* & su* data4 ,i ask him to conc]n himself p]sonally ) ! matt] & to let u h ! mat]ial 9 ! v ne> future4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ccfaca ,,def5se ,,exhibit #bc ,,exc]pts ,,f ,,! ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab ,,conf]5ce ,,on ,,friday1 #bf ,,may #aidd1 ,,at #aj ,o',,clock 99 99 99 99 99 7,m9i/] ,spe] & ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ent]+47 ,,mil*3 ,i welcome our ,m9i/] ,spe] = ! fir/ "t 9 ! circle ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & w\ld l to express my special happ9ess & at ! same "t y\rs1 t y1 de> ,spe]1 are aga9 ) u1 well1 *e]ful1 & 9 ! old creative _s4 ,?is ma*9]y1 creat$ by y\r ord]s1 accompli%$ excell5t ?+s 9 ! ?ree mon?s ( its exi/5ce4 ,x has made special ef=ts to br+ ! production ( fight]s & all t goes ) !m to a high level4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,s*melt]3 ,! reports ( ! bo>d ( exam9]s %[ t a l>g] numb] c\ld be d$uct$ f ! plants belong+ to ! ,luftwaffe if "o succe$s 9 e/abli%+ jo9t direction = ! dep>tm5t ( plane con/ruction1 ! te*nical plant gr\ps & companies4 ,up to n[ !y exi/ sep>ately "u ?ree diff]5t comm&s & lead]%ips1 & t w\ld make x possible to d$uct m work]s4 ,! bo>d ( exam9]s ?9ks t hundr$s ( labor]s c\ld be d$uct$ if a s+le comm& w\ld be e/abli%$4 ,?is mu/ be done by ,field ,m>%al ,mil*4 ,,mil*3 ,! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al to :om all are subord9ate6 ,no "o is subord9ate to me4 99 99 99 99 99 7,,s*melt]3 ,probably !y w "w 9 plants :]e p d n "w = #gb h\rs47 ,isn't x possible--to avoid inju/ice t[>d our work]s--to h our o!r plants "w too1 n all ( !m = #gb h\rs1 b p]haps up to #fd h\rs8 ,t %\ld suffice if all w\ld d x4 ,,s*melt]3 ,i prep>$ already = ! conf]5ce ( ! *iefs ( ! v>i\s (fices ! sugge/ion t work+ h\rs 9 civilian production %\ld be increas$4 ,!re are /ill _m production plants work+ only #dh h\rs4 ,,mil*3 ,!n "o c equalize & we ne$ n "w all ! "t = #gb h\rs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,extracts ,,( ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5se ,,witness ,,fritz ,,s*melt]#acb ,,direct ,,exam9ation ,tr4 pp4 #gag-gcd ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,witness1 w y give u y\r fir/ "n & y\r la/ "n8 ,,witness ,,s*melt]3 ,fritz ,s*melt]4 ,q4 ,:5 7 y born8 ,a4 ,on ! fir/ ( ,m>* #aijd4 ,q4 ,:at 0 y\r position at ! end ( ! w>8 ,a4 ,at ! end ( ! w>1 ,i 0 ,c5tral ,dep>tm5t ,manag] at ! ,m9i/ry ( ,armam5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,?ank y4 ,witness1 :5 & 9 :at position did y h to d (ficial bus9ess ) ! def5dant8 ,a4 ,i _h "s deal+s ) him on (ficial bus9ess aft] #aidd :5 ,i became ,*ief ( ! ,amtsgrupp5e9satz 9 ! ,m9i/ry ( ,armam5t4 ,i saw him aga9 aft] ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 =m$1 t is1 aft] ,m>* #aidd4 ,q4 ,9 y\r position 9 ! ,m9i/ry ( ,armam5t1 did y h any?+ to d ) ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d8 ,a4 ,i _h some?+ to d ) !m ins(> z ! *ief ( /aff ( ! armam5t (fice 0 conc]n$4 ,he 0 my *ief4 ,i _h to write d[n ! necess>y figures conc]n+ labor assignm5ts :5 ,i accompani$ him to c]ta9 sessions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d z assi/ant4 ,q4 ,:at mon? 0 t1 approximately8 ,a4 ,z f> z ,i c rememb] ! fir/ session 9 :i* ,i p>ticipat$ 0 9 ,febru>y or ,m>* #aidd4 ,i did n always p>ticipate 9 ^! sessions1 only 9 a few ( !m :5 ,i accompani$ ! man ,i m5tion$ be=e4 ,q4 ,did ! sessions ( ,febru>y & ,m>* #aidd deal ) labor assignm5ts8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,dur+ ^! conf]5ces1 7 !y try+ to cle> ! numb]s or ! figures :i* 7 ann\nc$ by ,sauckel8 ,a4 ,9 "o ( ! conf]5ces ,i rememb] !y want$ to make ,sauckel a proposal conc]n+ ! di/ribution ( labor he want$ to provide4 ,i rememb] t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d _h a writt5 proposal submitt$ to him conc]n+ reque/s ab\t labor assignm5ts4 ,sauckel said t he w\ld ackn[l$ge ?is proposal b w\ld take c>e ( ! di/ribution p]sonally4 ,q4 ,did !y1 dur+ ^! sessions1 try to f9d out :e!r ! numb]s & figures ,sauckel report$ 7 correct8 ,if he m5tion$ figures :i* 7 too high1 did !y speak ab\t ^? matt]s 9 ?is conf]5ce8 ,a4 ,i d n rememb] t day4 ,b ,i "k t 9 v>i\s conf]5ces ! "q ( reliability ( ! figures play$ a great "p4 ,!re 0 always a diff]5ce betwe5 ! figures ,sauckel report$ & ^? ,spe] report$4 ,q4 ,did ?is apply to figures :i* ,sauckel m5tion$ z hav+ already be5 br\ght 9 or did x apply to figures on labor /ill to come8 ,a4 ,t appli$ p>ticul>ly to ! numb]s ( labor]s :o _h already be5 br\ght4 ,x 0 n possible to try to control ! numb] ( labor]s want$ because x 0 only some?+ t 0 be+ plann$1 no?+ else4 ,q4 ,t is correct1 b f previ\s exp]i5ces1 w]5't !y 9 a position to f9d out t ,sauckel's promises 7 n be+ kept8 ,a4 ,at ! "t !y d\bt$ t ! figures :i* ,sauckel report$ c\ld ev] be br\ght 94 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,is x correct t 9 y\r position1 z a memb] ( ! ,spe] m9i/ry1 or 9 y\r capacity z a memb] ( ! ,todt ,organization1 y v (t5 p>ticipat$ 9 ! /aff meet+s ( ,sauckel8 ,a4 ,e mon? ,sauckel w\ld call su* a /aff meet+ :]e repres5tatives ( ! mo/ important labor assignm5t m9i/ries took "p4 ,i almo/ always p>ticipat$ 9 ^? meet+s4 ,q4 ,:at o!r m9i/ries ap>t f ! ,m9i/ry ( ,armam5ts p>ticipat$ 9 ^? conf]5ces8 ,a4 ,! ,air ,m9i/ry1 ! ,,okw1 ! ,m9i/ry ( ,economics1 ! ,agricultural ,m9i/ry1 & ,i d n ?9k ,i c rememb] any?+ fur!r4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,did ! def5dant ,mil* ev] p>ticipate 9 ^? sessions8 ,a4 ,no4 ,^? 7 conf]5ces 9 :i* ! exp]ts ( ! m9i/ries took "p2 n ! lead]s & n _! repres5tatives1 ei!r4 ,q4 ,:o 0 ! *ief ( ! ,air ,m9i/ry8 ,a4 ,go]+4 ,q4 ,at ^! /aff conf]5ces1 did ,sauckel ev] make any /atem5ts say+ he br\ght ! labor]s volunt>ily to ! ,rei*8 ,a4 ,i rememb] t ,sauckel repeat$ly said approximately ! foll[+3 8,!y say t ,i am =c+ labor]s to come to ,g]many4 ,once somebody said ,i w5t to =eign c\ntries ) a lasso & caught p & br\ght !m ov] to ,g]many4 ,!y said ,i =c$ !m to come to ,g]many40 ,fur!rmore1 he said3 8,i decl>e all ^? ?+s are n true4 ,! labor]s are br\ght to ,g]many by me on ! basis ( contracts ) o!r gov]nm5ts1 z f> z !re are gov]nm5ts 9 ^? occupi$ t]ritories1 or on ! ord]s ( ! local milit>y comm&]s or o!r local ,g]man ag5cies40 ,he ask$ u to tell our sup]iors 8 op9ion on t "q4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,is x kn[n to y t !re 0 an agreem5t ) ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t accord+ to :i* "o prison] ( w> w\ld be releas$ to ,france = two labor]s4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,is x kn[n to y t ! ,fr5* work]s dur+ _! activity 9 ,g]many got leave once 9 a :ile8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,a leave to ,france8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,did !y ev] return f _! leave or did !y j /ay !re8 ,a4 ,! great] "p came back f _! leave2 q a numb] did n come back4 ,"p ( ! labor]s :o w5t on leave did n come back4 ,"s ( !m came back4 ,q4 ,0 t ! l>g] "p t came back or ! small] "p8 ,a4 ,i did n he> any figures conc]n+ t4 ,z f> z ,i "k ! greate/ ( !m came back4 ,accord+ to ! factory manag]1 ! l>g] "p always came back1 b ( c\rse ,i h no exact figures4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 y !n jo9$ ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,d y "k any?+ ab\t ! creation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab8 ,a4 ,approximately on ! fir/ ( ,m>*1 ,i d n rememb] ! exact date1 ,i 0 ask$ by my *ief ( /aff to g to ! ,air ,m9i/ry :]e ,mil* & ,mr4 ,saur 7 pres5t4 ,he said ! air armam5t 0 s badly damag$ by ! air raids t !re _h to be a fight] program4 ,= t purpose a /aff ne$$ to be develop$ to hold daily conf]5ces :i* w\ld be necess>y 9 ord] to increase ! fight] production or at lea/ br+ x to ! same level t x us$ to be4 ,a numb] ( g5tlem5 f air z well z f ! armam5t indu/ry 7 designat$ to p>ticipate 9 ^! sessions & to report to _! (fices :at _h tak5 place & put ord]s into effect4 ,z a repres5tative ( ! ,armam5t ,m9i/ry1 ,i 0 assign$ to labor assignm5t4 ,lat] on ,i he>d t ?is ,jaeg]/ab 0 "u ! managem5t ( ,spe] & ,mil* & t ,saur 0 ! manag] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,lat] on !re 7 conf]5ces almo/ daily1 fir/ at ! ,air ,m9i/ry & lat] on at a b>racks at ! ,tempelh(1 ne> ,b]l94 ,!y dealt1 fir/ ( all1 ) ! production ( ! fight]s & ) all ! que/ions 9 connection ) ! fight]s & also ) labor assignm5t4 ,q4 ,:o direct$ ^! conf]5ces8 ,a4 ,at ! beg9n+ ,mil* p>ticipat$ almo/ regul>ly 9 ^? sessions & he 0 ! "o t actually l$ or presid$ ov] ! conf]5ces2 =mally1 t is1 ,mr4 ,saur 0 ! speak] mo/ ( ! "t4 ,mr4 ,spe] v seldom1 accord+ to my recollection p]haps ?ree ( f\r times1 p>ticipat$ 9 ^? sessions1 :i* on ^? p>ticul> days 7 transf]r$ to ! ,armam5t ,m9i/ry4 ,q4 ,y j said t ,mil* at ! beg9n+ _h ! =mal lead]%ip4 ,f :at "t on did t cease8 ,a4 ,aft] ! transf] into ! ,armam5t ,m9i/ry1 or r1 into ! ,cas]ne at ,tempelh(--,i don't rememb] ! date--,mil* did n p>ticipate z regul>ly z he did be=e4 ,at ^? conf]5ces1 aft] ! transf] ( ! fight] /aff into ! ,armam5t ,m9i/ry1 he only p>ticipat$ once or nev]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 conc]n+ ! conf]5ces ( ! /aff1 !re 7 always v]batim records tak54 ,is t kn[n to y8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,ap>t f ^? m9utes1 7 any o!r m9utes tak58 ,a4 ,yes4 ,an extract ( ! v]batim record--,i want to call x a 8result record0--0 compil$ & ^! records 7 s5t to all ( ! (fices :i* 7 int]e/$ 9 ^? conf]5ces4 ,^? v]batim records :i* 7 tak5 d[n by /5ograph]s dur+ ! session1 accord+ to my k1 7 s5t only to ,mr4 ,spe]1 & ( c\rse !y rema9$ ) bo? ,saur & ,mil*4 ,9 o!r words1 v few copies 7 made4 ,q4 ,7 ^! v]batim records ev] controll$8 ,a4 ,no1 ,i don't ?9k s4 ,i don't believe t ! l>ge records 7 read or *eck$ by someone else4 ,q4 ,c "o say !n t ! decisions ( ! ,jaeg]/ab 7 conta9$ 9 ! records8 ,a4 ,n only ! decisions b also ! m important delib]ations t took place4 ,h[ev]1 :5 decisions 7 made1 !n !y 7 includ$ 9 ! result records4 ,q4 ,dur+ ^! conf]5ces did x ev] occur t ! p>ticipants 7 n always pres5t8 ,a4 ,t happ5$ v (t5 because ! sessions la/$ = a long "t & x happ5$ _m times t ,i1 = in/ance1 0 call$ out & ord]$ to take c>e ( my bus9ess1 at lea/ by telephone1 & ! memb]s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab !mselves did n always p>ticipate 9 ! conf]5ces1 b lat] on--t is1 f ,may on--!y _h repres5tatives or deputies replace !m4 ,q4 ,did ^? sessions (t5 result 9 individual discussions8 ,a4 ,t happ5$ once 9 a :ile1 p>ticul>ly :5 te*nical que/ions 7 discuss$ :]e v few exp]ts c\ld say some?+4 ,q4 ,i %all n[ proce$ to ! labor assignm5t )9 ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,h[ did ! ,jaeg]/ab deal ) que/ions ( labor assignm5t8 ,a4 ,along ) all ! production discussions ( o!r programs1 labor assignm5t que/ions 7 discuss$ at ! sessions ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,i _h ! task1 conc]n+ ^! labor assignm5t que/ions1 to pass !m ?r\gh my (fice *ief & s f> z ! tasks ,i _h ) ! ,jaeg]/ab ov]lapp$ my o!r duties & tasks ) o!r organizations2 9 o!r words1 if y want to "k exactly or if y want to h a detail$ description ( :at my tasks 7 9 g5]al-- ,q4 ,i want to "k :at y _h to d ) ! labor assignm5t ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & :at 0 y\r ma9 task !re2 o!rwise1 we w be "h ab\t an h\r or s4 ,a4 ,among o!r ?+s1 we _h ! task1 on ! basis ( ! reports ( ! v>i\s factories :i* came ov] ! ,armam5t ,inspectorates to me1 to write up a proposal h[ ^? r$ slips 7 to be di/ribut$ on ea* individual production4 ,9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,i also _h ! task to di/ribute ^? r$ slips 9 su* a way t ! mo/ important factories w\ld get ! necess>y numb] ( r$ slips4 ,! r$ slips 7 ord]s to ! labor assignm5t (fices or ag5cies ( ,spe]2 9 o!r words1 to ! ,armam5t ,inspectorates & to ! armam5t comm&os1 & 7 giv5 f ,sauckel to 8 labor assignm5t ag5cies :i* 7 to provide pref]5tially ! necess>y am\nt ( work]s on ! basis ( ^? r$ slips4 ,i fur!rmore _h ! task to take c>e ( transf]s ( labor]s :o already 7 9 ! armam5t indu/ry by giv+ respective ord]s to my ag5cy & reque/+ ,sauckel to c>ry out ! transf]4 ,s9ce 9 ! fight] production1 ! "q1 9 ! fir/ place1 conc]n$ skill$ work]s only2 transf]s ( ?is k9d 7 c>ri$ out4 ,skill$ work]s 7 no long] assign$ to u by ,sauckel 9 #aidd4 ,my ma9 activity1 !re=e1 conc]n$ transf]s f "o ( ! indu/ries to ! o!r1 & z reg>ds ! ,jaeg]/ab1 9 transf]s f ! de/roy$ bomb] factories or f o!r aircraft types to ! fight] factories :i* 7 work+ full "t4 ,i f9ally _h ! task to deal ) deliv]ies ( armam5t to ! ,wehrma*t soldi]s & ,i _h to take c>e ( ^?4 ,9 #aidd1 ?r\gh sev]al actions1 _m labor]s 7 )drawn f ! armam5t indu/ry & deliv]$ to ! army4 ,t conc]n$ p>ticul>ly skill$ work]s4 ,x 0 my task !n1 toge!r ) ^? responsible = ! production1 to take c>e ( ! di/ribution 9 su* a mann] t ! armam5t indu/ry be hamp]$ z little z possible 9 _! production4 ,q4 ,is x kn[n to y t ,mil* tri$ to see to x t no "o f ! fight] factories _h to g to ! ,wehrma*t8 ,a4 ,yes1 f all ! factories1 & p>ticul>ly f ! fight] factories1 !y tri$ to s5d z few labor]s z possible to ! army4 ,at ! beg9n+1 9 ! e>ly days ( ! ,jaeg]/ab--9 o!r words1 9 ! mon?s ( ,m>* & ,april1 approximately--we tri$ to relieve ! fight] program f deliv]+ labor]s to ! ,wehrma*t4 ,lat] on1 ?is 0 v difficult4 ,i "k1 h[ev]1 t ,mil* tri$ 8 v be/ to give z few p z possible to ! ,wehrma*t f ,jaeg]/ab production1 t is1 ( ! ,jaeg]/ab factories4 ,q4 ,witness1 y j said t1 conc]n+ ! reque/ = assignm5t ( work]s1 y made sugge/ions to ,sauckel4 ,9 ^! meet+s !re is a /atem5t by ,saur t says1 8,we take c>e ( ! labor assignm5t40 ,:at is correct n[8 ,did y j reque/ !m or did ! ,jaeg]/ab actually take c>e ( ! assignm5t8 ,a4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 n able to give ord]s to (fices :i* did n belong to ! ,spe] ,m9i/ry or to ! ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,9 ,jaeg]/ab1 v (t5 ,saur & p]haps ,mil*--,i c't rememb]1 conc]n+ ,mil*--us$ su* words4 ,9 reality1 h[ev]1 x 0 q diff]5t4 ,i appe>$ at ,sauckel's & ,i 0 ord]$ to tell him ab\t ! creation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & its importance conc]n+ ! fight] production1 ) ! reque/ t :5 labor 0 di/ribut$1 ! ,jaeg]/ab production %\ld be consid]$ 9 fir/ place4 ,an ord] to ,sauckel 0 nev] giv5 by me & ,i am sure t ,sauckel w\ld c]ta9ly n h foll[$ my reque/1 p>ticul>ly z he always & repeat$ly /ress$ ! po9t t he 0 indep5d5t & 0 responsible only to ! lead] ( ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan & ,hitl]4 ,q4 ,:5 ,saur made su* a /atem5t1 8,we take c>e ( ! labor assignm5t10 :y d y ?9k he said t8 ,a4 ,well1 once 9 a :ile su* /rong words 7 us$4 ,i nev] took ?is /atem5t v s]i\sly & ,i didn't react to x because ,i knew exactly t no?+ w\ld happ5 aft]w>ds1 & no?+ really happ5$4 ,i 0 sure t ! labor assignm5t %\ld h be5 tak5 c>e ( by ! ,jaeg]/ab1 b x 0 impossible to take c>e ( t = "o s+le production4 ,ev]yone :o _h some?+ to d ) labor assignm5t c\ld und]/& t4 ,q4 ,witness1 y j spoke conc]n+ boa/+ rem>ks4 ,is x kn[n to y t ,mil* (t5 us$ su* /rongly exagg]at$ boa/+ rem>ks dur+ ^! meet+s8 ,a4 ,i don't rememb] s+le /atem5ts made by ,mil* b ,i am sure t !y occurr$4 ,:at ,i want$ to say n[ is t x appe>$ to me t ,mil* v (t51 p>ticul>ly conc]n+ ! indu/ry & 8 own g5]als1 want$ to boa/ 9 ord] to play ! /rong man4 ,i believe1 h[ev]1 t ^! /atem5ts did n always make ! impression he wi%$ to create4 ,q4 ,d y mean to say t !y 7 n tak5 s]i\sly8 ,a4 ,well1 n q s]i\sly1 anyway4 ,q4 ,7 y pres5t dur+ ! conf]5ce ( ! ,jaeg]/ab :]e ,mil* made a long spee* to ! air =ce eng9e]s & ! qu>t]ma/] *iefs8 ,a4 ,i 0 !re "p ( ! "t4 ,i rememb] n[4 ,t 0 ! session :i* took place 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry--!re 7 #ajj p !re at ! "t1 & ,i h to rem9d y ( ! fact t ,i wasn't pres5t dur+ all ^? conf]5ces4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 ! prosecution introduc$ a docum5t dur+ ! trial :]e ,go]+ gives ,himml] a fight] gr\p 9 ex*ange = ! use ( conc5tration camp inmates :i* 7 put at ! disposal ( ! air =ce armam5t4 ,d y "k any?+ ab\t t8 ,a4 ,:at fight] gr\p d y mean8 ,q4 ,i mean a squadron--a :ole squadron 0 plac$ at ! disposal ( ! ,,ss1 & ,go]+ want$ to h conc5tration camp inmates f ! ,,ss4 ,d y rememb] any?+ ab\t t8 ,x 0 on ! #ae? ( ,febru>y #aidd4 ,a4 ,i c't rememb] t exactly4 ,go]+1 t is ! ,luftwaffe1 put a great numb] ( soldi]s at 8 disposal = imm$iate production4 ,!y got _! leave4 ,b if !re ev] 0 su* an ex*ange ( conc5tration camp inmates1 ,i d n "k today anymore4 ,x c\ld be possible2 h[ev]1 ,i c't tell = sure4 ,q4 ,witness1 is x kn[n to y t 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab !y 7 (t5 transf]r$ f ! con/ruction sector ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = *emi/ry8 ,a4 ,no4 ,9 any case1 ,i don't "k t ?is 0 done to a consid]able ext5t4 ,x is possible t x also 0 said dur+ my pres5ce t ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = *emical indu/ry _h too _m work]s 9 ! con/ruction sector & a few ( !m _h to be transf]r$2 lots ( compla9ts 7 made4 ,h[ev]1 ,i c't rememb] any?+ concrete4 ,q4 ,witness1 c y rememb] t ,mil* tri$ to be able to free c]ta9 eng9e]s f ,hitl] :o 7 work+ 9 ,b]*tesgad58 ,a4 ,i believe ,i c rememb] t4 ,! "q ( eng9e]s 0 discuss$ v (t5 because ?is 0 a big bottl5eck 9 ! con/ruction sector4 ,i rememb] also t1 conc]n+ ! con/ruction works 9 ,b]*tesgad51 x 0 discuss$ 9 ?is connection & t "o hop$ to be able to get n only eng9e]s b o!r skill$ work]s f ! con/ruction works c>ri$ out 9 ,b]*tesgad5 = ,hitl]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 is x kn[n to y t ! use ( conc5tration camp inmates 0 c>ri$ out 9 clos$ gr\ps8 ,a4 ,yes1 z f> z ! ,,ss us$ conc5tration camp inmates1 outside ( _! own factories1 ?is 0 obvi\sly only done 9 l>g] gr\ps ( ab\t #ejj to #a1jjj4 ,q4 ,is x possible t dur+ con/ructions a few m9]s or eng9e]s 7 conc5tration camp inmates8 ,a4 ,:5 ! re/ ( ! work]s 7 n conc5tration camp inmates1 !n1 accord+ to ! regulations ( ! ,,ss1 p]sonally1 ,i don't believe t !re 7 c]ta9 conc5tration camp inmates 9 !re1 & ,i don't "k ( any su* cases4 ,i "k t ! ,,ss always requir$ t ! conc5tration camp inmates be tak5 9 l>ge numb]s & t !y %\ld be assign$ 9 gr\ps & billet$ 9 gr\ps4 ,q4 ,9 o!r words1 is x possible t ! ,,ss also us$ p ( _! own z m9]s1 ap>t f ^? conc5tration camp inmates8 ,a4 ,i c\ldn't tell y1 because ,i did n "k ! situation ) ! ,,ss4 ,h[ev]1 t is possible4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,! "q 03 ,if ! ,,ss ev] us$ m9]s f _! own ranks & if !y tra9$ !m8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i don't "k any?+ ab\t t ei!r4 ,q4 ,d y "k if ! ,,ss _h a m9]s' s*ool8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i don't "k t ei!r4 ,i nev] he>d ( any m9]s' s*ool4 ,! m9]s le>n$ by exp]i5ce4 99 99 99 99 99 ,tr4 pp4 #gdc-gei ,q4 ,:at d y "k ab\t labor utilization ( ,engli% & ,am]ican prison]s ( w>8 ,t is to say1 ,am]icans & ,briti% :o 7 captur$ 9 ,g]many8 ,a4 ,9 #aidd1 t is to say1 9 my "t1 no new prison]s ( w> 7 us$ because we didn't capture any m4 ,s f> z ,i "k1 ,briti% & ,am]ican prison]s ( w> 7 n us$ 9 armam5t factories4 ,repeat$ly1 proposals 9 ?is direction 7 made also 9 ! case ( noncoms & (fic]s4 ,9 ! case ( (fic]s--x 0 ,poli% (fic]s1 if ,i recall1 no *ange 9 ! regulations 0 made1 s f> z ,i recall4 ,in/ructions 7 transmitt$ to ! ,,okw1 b ,i d n "k if any?+ came ( !m4 ,q4 ,i come n[ to y\r two sworn affidavits ( #ai ,novemb] #aidf2 ,prosecution ,exhibit #gf is a sworn affidavit ( y\rs ( t date4 ,,nokw-#bff1 dat$ #ai ,novemb]1 99 99 994 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,did y "k t 9 #aidd1 9 ord] to protect ! aircraft indu/ry1 und]gr\nd & protect$ factories 7 built8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,y "k :o gave ! orig9al ord] = ?is8 ,a4 ,s f> z ,i "k1 ! ord] = ?is relocation ( indu/ries 9 subt]ranean plants 0 giv5 by ! ,jaeg]/ab itself4 ,i 0 n compet5t 9 ?is matt]1 b naturally ,i took "p 9 ! discussion ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & he>d x !re4 ,i he>d t x 0 decid$ t a bomb$-out factory %\ld be relocat$ to a diff]5t place :i* ! ,jaeg]/ab w\ld det]m9e4 ,q4 ,t's no answ] to my "q4 ,witness1 ,i ask$3 ,:o gave ! orig9al ord] = ! con/ruction ( ^! subt]ranean factories8 ,d y "k t8 ,a4 ,if ,i may repeat2 y want to "k :o ord]$ 9 ! fir/ place t ^! plants %\ld be transf]r$ to subt]ranean factories8 ,t ,i d n "k4 ,q4 ,d y "k ,h]r ,kamml]8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,d y "k f :om he receiv$ ! ord] to con/ruct ^! special subt]ranean factories8 ,a4 ,"h aga9 ,i d n "k precisely :o gave him ! orig9al ord]4 ,9 any ev5t1 at ! fir/ beg9n+ ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,kamml] became a memb] & 0 commission$ to und]take ! con/ruction ( subt]ranean build+s = ,jaeg]/ab protection4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab po9t$ out to him individual objectives & he report$ f "t to "t h[ _m squ>e met]s 7 n[ ready4 ,b :o fir/ orig9ally gave ^! ord]s to ,kamml]1 :e!r x 0 ,himml] or ,hitl] or "s agreem5t or some?+ l t1 ,i don't "k4 ,q4 ,0 ,kamml] commission$ into ! ,jaeg]/ab because ( an ord] ( ,himml] or because ( "s special ord] else:]e8 ,a4 ,i am n able to say4 ,i assume t ,himml] also gave him an ord]4 ,! individual ord]s1 :at he 0 to build1 he receiv$ f ! ,jaeg]/ab4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,did ,kamml]1 )9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 repres5t ,himml]8 ,a4 ,i d n "k 8 p[]s or 8 functions & ,i _c say4 ,he 0 9 ! con/ruction sector4 ,t ,i "k1 b ,himml] _h *>ge ( m ?+s ?an con/ruction4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,w y try to answ] ^! que/ions z simply & briefly z y c8 ,7 ,russian prison]s ( w> us$ 9 ! armam5t indu/ry8 ,,witness ,,s*melt]3 ,9 ! armam5ts plant ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 also employ$4 ,at :at !y 7 employ$1 ,i d n "k1 s9ce !y 7 already !re :5 ,i came & ,i did n myself inspect ! plants4 ,q4 ,did y ev] see ,russian prison]s ( w> ei!r manufactur+ or transport+ munitions ( w>8 ,a4 ,9 plants & 9 transports8 ,no4 ,nei!r 9 plants nor 9 transports did ,i see ,russian prison]s ( w>4 ,q4 ,t "q is p]fectly cle> & y und]/& x8 ,a4 ,i %all repeat x4 ,i 0 ask$ :e!r ^! prison]s ( w> work$--:e!r ,i saw !m 9 plants or 9 transport4 ,q4 ,t's "r4 ,a4 ,& ,i answ]$ 9 ! negative4 ,q4 ,7 ,russian prison]s ( w> us$ 9 ! dec5tralization ( ! ,luftwaffe aft] ! heavy bomb+s8 ,a4 ,n t ,i "k (4 ,s f> z ,i "k1 aft] ! heavy bomb+s ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 no long] available4 ,!y _h already be5 assign$ else:]e4 ,i d "k t aft] ! heavy bomb+s1 t is1 9 ! ye> #aidd1 new ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 n us$ 9 armam5ts or 9 ! bomb$ out factories4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 possible t ! local labor (fices us$ ,russian prison]s ( w> = ?is purpose1 b we 9 ! c5tral (fices knew no?+ ( ?is4 ,q4 ,w y answ] ! same que/ions z to ,poli% prison]s ( w>8 ,a4 ,s f> z ,i "k1 ,poli% prison]s ( w> consi/$ solely ( (fic]s4 ,only (fic]s 7 available4 ,! o!rs _h be5 fre$4 ,! (fic]s1 h[ev]1 9 contradiction to _m wi%es t 7 express$1 7 n us$4 ,at lea/ if !y 71 ,i "k no?+ ( x4 ,q4 ,w y answ] ! same que/ions z to ,hung>ian ,jews8 ,a4 ,hung>ian ,jews1 among o!r ?+s1 7 us$ 9 ! con/ruction ( fight]s--fight] planes4 ,female ,hung>ian ,jews 7 also us$ 9 ! actual con/ruction ( fight] planes4 ,q4 ,7 !y volunt>y work]s8 ,a4 ,no4 ,^? 7 inmates ( conc5tration camps1 prison]s at ! disposal ( ! ,,ss4 ,q4 ,s ! ,hung>ian ,jews :o 7 employ$ 9 ! manufacture ( fight] planes 7 =c$ to "w 9 t connection8 ,a4 ,! ,hung>ian ,jews1 s f> z ,i recall1 7 (f]$ by ! ,,ss to be employ$ 9 armam5t production4 ,at fir/ !re 7 #a1jjj ( !m or #ejj :o 7 employ$4 ,!n a numb] ( plants said t !y want$ su* work]s & !y 7 !n allott$ by ! ,,ss to ^! plants & !re !y 7 oblig$ to "w4 ,q4 ,!n ! ,,ss1 :i* 0 "o bran* ( ! ,g]man milit>y e/abli%m5t simply dealt out ! ,hung>ian ,jews to anybody :o ne$$ !m8 ,a4 ,no4 ,! ,hung>ian ,jews1 l all conc5tration camp inmates1 7 h\s$ 9 camps t 7 ei!r 9 or ne> ! plants & :i* 7 con/ruct$ by ! ,,ss4 ,!y 7 !n tak5 to "w e day1 & aft] ! "w !y 7 aga9 br\ght back by ! ,,ss to ! camps4 ,also1 ! sup]vision ( ! "w1 = security reasons1 0 c>ri$ out by ! ,,ss4 ,s f> z ! te*nical side ( x 0 conc]n$1 x 0 c>ri$ out by ! repres5tatives ( ! plant4 ,q4 ,( c\rse y don't claim !y 7 paid = _! "w8 ,a4 ,t ,i d n "k4 ,i only "k ! g5]al regulations conc]n+ conc5tration camp prison]s1 & ,i "k !m 9 "p4 ,i "k t ^! prison]s1 at lea/ t[>d ! end1 also receiv$ "s sort ( wages4 ,:at ! paym5t 01 ,i d n "k4 ,i d "k t ! plant _h to give ! ,,ss a c]ta9 am\nt = ea* prison]1 b :at ! prison] himself receiv$1 ,i d n "k4 ,q4 ,d y "k :e!r ^! ,hung>ian ,jews work$ ?r\gh any contract ) a =eign gov]nm5t1 z 0 ! case 9 ,france8 ,a4 ,let me repeat ! "q :e!r ,hung>ian ,jews work$ on ! basis ( an agreem5t ) a =eign p[]--=eign gov]nm5t4 ,0 t ! "q8 ,q4 ,yes4 ,a4 ,n t ,i "k (4 ,q4 ,i h no o!r que/ions4 ,"o m "q please4 ,y said t y "k t ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 work+ 9 ! armam5t factories b y didn't "k :at k9d ( "w !y 7 do+4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,did y ev] see !m 9 any ( ! factories8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,:at d y ?9k !y 7 do+8 ,a4 ,i guess "s ( !m 7 engag$ 9 con/ruction4 ,s f> z skill$ work]s 7 conc]n$ !y 7 c]ta9ly work+ at tasks t !y 7 qualifi$ to d4 ,s f> z !y 7 unskill$ work]s !y might h be5 do+ almo/ any?+4 ,q4 ,if !y 7 work+ 9 munitions factories !y 7 do+ some?+ to manufacture munitions1 7 !y n8 ,a4 ,if !y work$ 9 munitions factories !n !y mu/1 ( c\rse1 h _h some?+ to d ) manufactur+ munitions4 ,ev5 if !y only work$ 9 ! c\rty>d1 or some?+ l t1 !y /ill _h some?+ to d ) ! manufacture ( munitions4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,judge ,,phillips3 ,witness1 did y ev] "k ( any prison]s ( w>1 especially ,russians1 be+ us$ to man antiaircraft guns8 ,a4 ,9 ! con/ruction or 9 ! use ( ! antiaircraft8 ,q4 ,9 ! use ( antiaircraft4 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i h he>d ( t4 ,i he>d t ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 us$ to man antiaircraft guns ( t sort4 ,q4 ,d y h any idea h[ _m 7 us$ = t purpose8 ,a4 ,no1 ,i don't4 ,q4 ,did y ev] see !m be+ us$ = t purpose8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,on :at fronts 7 !y us$8 ,a4 ,i believe !y 7 us$ on ! home front1 n on ! actual battle front1 b t is simply my op9ion4 ,q4 ,aga9/ ,am]ican planes1 ,briti% planes1 & ,russian planes8 ,a4 ,!y %ot at :atev] planes 7 ov] ,g]many4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,witness1 y spoke ( female ,jews4 ,:5 7 ^! female ,jews employ$8 ,a4 ,i d n "k ! precise date4 ,x 0 ! summ] ( #aidd4 ,9 my e/imation1 x mu/ h be5 ,may4 ,q4 ,let me %[ y ,docum5t ,,nokw-#cei1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #ge4 ,x is ! next to ! la/ docum5t ( ! prosecution1 ,/5ographic ,m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,meet+ ( #bg ,june #aidd4 ,y said3 8,i h a few m po9ts4 ,up until n[ #ab1jjj female conc5tration camp int]nees1 ,jewesses1 h be5 dem&$4 ,! matt] is n[ 9 ord]4 ,! ,,ss has agre$ to deliv] ^! ,hung>ian ,jewesses 9 bat*es ( #ejj4 ,?us ! small] firms1 too1 w be 9 a bett] position to employ ^! conc5tration camp ,jewesses4 ,i reque/ t ^! p %\ld be ord]$ 9 bat*es ( #ejj40 ,is ?is ! po9t f :5 onw>d ^! females 7 us$8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,x mu/ h be5 ab\t ?is "t4 ,! difficulty 0 ! foll[+3 ,! ,,ss dem&$ t ! females %\ld be deliv]$ 9 bat*es ( ?\s&s only4 ,mo/ factories c\ld n use su* a l>ge numb] ( females4 ,consequ5tly1 ! ,,ss 0 ask$ if x c\ld n deliv] !m 9 small] gr\ps4 ,t is ! reason4 ,q4 ,witness1 is !re a diff]5ce betwe5 ! concept ( 8,rue/ungsfabrik01 :i* means armam5t factory1 & 8,munitionsfabrik01 :i* means a munitions factory8 ,is !re a diff]5ce 9 ,g]many8 ,a4 8,rue/ungsfabrik0 took c>e ( all sorts ( armam5t production1 mat]ials1 f9i%+ up ! deliv]ies & s on & s =?4 8,munitionsfabrik0 is ! n>r[] concept & cont5ts itself ) ! manufacture ( munitions only4 ,q4 ,did ! 8,munitionsfabrik0 belong inside ! concept ( 8,luftrue/ung01 air armam5t8 ,a4 ,s f> z ! 8,luftrue/ung0 is conc]n$1 !y did1 yes4 ,! limitation ( ^! concepts 0 n1 h[ev]1 uni=m4 ,un=tunately1 we _h v few uni=m concepts4 ,!y 7 (t5 misus$4 ,q4 ,7 factories t made %eet metal & s on1 armam5t factories8 ,did !y fall "u ! concept ( armam5ts8 ,a4 ,!y did1 yes4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,?ank y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cross-,,exam9ation ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,9 "o ( ^! int]rogations1 on #cj ,decemb] #aidf1 y 7 ask$ :at ! ,jaeg]/ab did to br+ work]s f ,hung>y into ,g]many2 d y recall t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,& d y recall t y made ref]5ce to c]ta9 trips ( ! ,jaeg]/ab to ,hung>y8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,y made ?is /atem5t3 8,! ,jaeg]/ab1 dur+ its exi/5ce1 made at lea/ a total ( #aj to #ab trips08 ,a4 ,yes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,all "r4 ,y 7 ask$ ?is "q3 8,:o 0 9 *>ge ( ^! trips80 ,& y\r answ] 03 8,s f> z ,i rememb]1 x 0 ,mil*4 ,mil* p>ticipat$ 9 mo/ trips ( ! ,jaeg]/ab40 ,a4 ,9 mo/ ( !m1 yes4 ,q4 ,9 ! same int]rogation on #cj ,decemb]1 ! record indicates t y made ?is /atem5t3 8,i "k ab\t #ajj1jjj work]s f ,hung>y2 h[ev]1 ^! 7 ,jews :o 7 allocat$ to con/ruction4 ,i "k no?+ ab\t #h1jjj work]s :o evid5tly 7 skill$ work]s1 int5d$ = ! fight] production program40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,y 7 !n ask$3 8,is x kn[n to y t ^! #ajj1jjj ,jews 7 us$ by ,todt 9 ! int]e/s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab80 & y made ! foll[+ answ]3 8,yes1 t is kn[n to me40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,y 7 int]rogat$ on #bd ,janu>y & ask$ ?is "q3 8,d y "k :e!r ! ,luftwaffe1 9 ! ,luftwaffe indu/ry1 us$ conc5tration camp prison]s1 n 9 ! build+ program1 b = production80 & y\r answ] 03 8,i don't "k4 ,i don't ?9k s1 except = wom54 ,! ,,ss once (f]$ u a lot ( wom54 ,! difficulty 0 t1 at fir/1 at lea/ #a1jjj & lat] #ejj 7 to be employ$4 ,v>i\s firms got wom5 aft] t1 & ,i ?9k t ,he9kel1 9 ,orani5burg1 us$ conc5tration camp prison]s1 n only wom51 b all ! inmates40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,! answ] 0 yes1 if y\r ,honor please4 ,& ,he9kel 0 an airplane factory1 0 x n1 produc+ ! ,he9kel plane8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,on ,novemb] #ae1 ( la/ ye>1 y 7 ask$ if y knew t ,himml] us$ conc5tration camp inmates = ! und]gr\nd build+s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & y\r answ]3 8,yes4 ,y mean ! f9i%$ build+s1 d y n80 ,& !n y 7 ask$3 8,! und]gr\nd ones1 ! completion ( ! exi/+ cav]ns or tunnels1 or ! l1 :]e conc5tration camp inmates 7 employ$80 & y\r answ]3 8,yes40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,& y 7 also ask$3 8,7 ^! con/ructions built 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,luftwaffe80 ,y\r answ]3 8,^! new con/ructions8 ,yes40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,! next "q3 8,exclusively 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,luftwaffe8 ,& did ! ord]s = ! new con/ructions come f ! ,jaeg]/ab80 ,answ]3 8,:e!r o!r con/ructions 7 also built !re8 ,probably1 yes40 ,"q3 8,i am only int]e/$ 9 ! ,luftwaffe40 ,answ]3 8,also = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,i d n "k :e!r = o!rs4 ,i w\ld n l to p9 myself d[n40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,lat] y 7 ask$3 8,d y "k t prison]s ( w> 7 at all employ$ 9 air armam5t80 & y /at$3 8,yes1 ,i %\ld l to say1 ! armam5t plants4 ,! air armam5t also employ$ prison]s ( w> 9 its plants40 ,a4 ,yes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,9 reply to a "q3 8,:at 0 ,field ,m>%al ,mil*'s position 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab80 y /at$1 8,!re 7 two *airm5 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,spe] & ,mil*4 ,9 ! fir/ session1 or r 9 mo/ ( ! sessions1 ,mil* p>ticipat$ p]sonally2 ,spe] did n4 ,spe] 0 pres5t only 9 exceptional cases4 ,9 8 position1 ,saur1 :o 0 at ! same "t manag]1 initiat$ ! contact ) ! re/ ( ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,mil* 0 ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 besides ,spe]40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,9 ! same int]rogation ( #ae ,novemb] y made ! foll[+ /atem5t3 8,assignm5t ( labor 0 involv$ 9 e "q includ+ e "q ( production40 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,on #bf ,novemb] y made ! foll[+ /atem5t :5 y 7 int]rogat$3 8,mobilization ( manp[] z a matt] :i* is closely connect$ ) production 0 v mu* discuss$4 ,ev]ybody _h a ^w to say1 _h a reque/ = some?+ & !y sugge/$ or said ,i c\ld d bett]1 etc40 ,a4 ,yes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,r$irect ,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,witness1 z to ! trip to ,hung>y1 7 y pres5t :5 ! committee w5t to ,hung>y8 ,a4 ,no1 ,i travel$ only z f> z ,prague & return$4 ,q4 ,d y "k ! purpose ( ?is trip to ,hung>y8 ,a4 ,n precisely4 ,i "k t !re 0 a "q ( production to take place 9 ,hung>y1 b precise in=mation ,i d n h4 ,q4 ,d y "k t !re 0 a def9ite contract ) ,hung>y8 ,a4 ,i he>d ab\t t subsequ5tly4 ,q4 ,did y !n he> t ?is trip _h ! purpose ( br++ ,hung>ian ,jews to ,g]many8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,?ank y4 ,! prosecutor spoke to y ( #ajj1jjj ,jews4 ,did y "k t ^! 7 to be us$ by ,mr4 ,dors*8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,&1 z f> z ! tasks t he _h1 ma9ly = ! con/ruction ( bombpro( factories8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,d y "k :e!r ! ,jaeg]/ab ord]$ ^! #ajj1jjj ,jews or :e!r somebody else did8 ,a4 ,! employm5t ( ^! #ajj1jjj ,jews 9 ?is con/ruction organization took place on ,hitl]'s ord]s4 ,i1 myself1 0 n pres5t at ?is discussion4 ,dors*1 h[ev]1 0 pres5t & told me t ,hitl] _h ord]$--_h said ,himml] _h #ajj1jjj ,jews = bombpro( factories & 0 to make !m available4 ,q4 ,d y "k :e!r & 9 :at numb] & :5 ^! ,jews arriv$ to c>ry out ?is con/ruction "w8 ,a4 ,i d n "k precisely ! dates4 ,x 0 9 ! summ] ( #aidd4 ,nor d ,i "k :e!r all ( !m arriv$4 ,once ,i conc]n$ myself ) ! "q reg>d+ ! gu>d+ ( ^! p4 ,at t "t ! ,,ss did n h en\gh gu>d p]sonnel & ,hitl] ord]$ ,keitel to provide #aj1jjj soldi]s :i* 7 to be )drawn f ! ea/]n front & to make !m available to ! ,,ss s t !y1 ! ,,ss1 w\ld h ! necess>y gu>d p]sonnel4 ,!reaft]1 ,i he>d no?+ fur!r ab\t ! matt] & assum$ t ! ,jews = ! mo/ "p 7 employ$4 ,i d$uc$ ?is f ! fact t ,i o!rwise %\ld h he>d ( x probably4 ,q4 ,i discuss$ j ye/]day ) y :e!r ^! build+s 7 ord]$ by ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,i d n ne$ to return to t "q4 ,7 ^! con/ructions us$ exclusively by ! ,jaeg]/ab or = o!r advantages1 su* z armor$ c>s8 ,a4 ,orig9ally !y 7 exclusively plann$ = fight] con/ruction b ,i d recall t1 z "t w5t on1 !re 7 also discussions ( us+ !m = o!r manufacture1 = in/ance1 tanks1 & ?is con/ruction 0 to take place 9 ^! build+s4 ,s9ce1 h[ev]1 ,i _h no?+ to d ) ?is pr(essionally1 ,i c only report on ?is f he>say4 ,9 o!r words1 ,i "k no?+ precisely4 ,q4 ,! prosecutor quot$ to y a /atem5t ( y\rs f an int]rogation2 ,i %all ask y n[ did y make ! /atem5t 9 ! int]rogation t ,mil* 0 responsible 9 air armam5t to seek out work]s individually8 ,a4 ,i don't "k h[ ,i %\ld und]/& ! ^w 8seek out02 if y mean t he w5t to =eign c\ntries & se>*$ = !m p]sonally1 !n ( c\rse t is wrong4 ,i did /ate 9 t int]rogation t dur+ my activity 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab 9 ,m>* #aidd no individual actions 9 =eign c\ntries 7 c>ri$ out by ,mil* or ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! manp[] 0 provid$ by ,sauckel exclusively1 or to ! ext5t t !y 7 prison]s by ! ,,ss1 or prison]s ( w> by ! ,wehrma*t4 ,q4 ,& !n !y 7 transf]r$1 z y said ye/]day1 to o!r sectors8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,y also said 9 ?is int]rogation t 9 mo/ ( ! meet+s ,mil* 0 pres5t4 ,a4 ,at ! beg9n+1 ,i said4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,i h no fur!r que/ions4 ,,extracts ,,( ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5se ,,witness ,,xav] ,,dors*#acc ,,direct ,,exam9ation ,tr4 p4 #acfa-acgi ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,please /ate to ! ,c\rt y\r fir/ & la/ "n8 ,,witness ,,dors*3 ,xav] ,dors*4 ,q4 ,:5 7 y born8 ,a4 #bh ,decemb] #ahii4 ,q4 ,:at 0 y\r la/ position 9 ! ,g]man ,rei*8 ,a4 ,i 0 ,deputy ,*ief ( ! ,todt ,organization1 9 ! ,spe] ,m9i/ry4 ,q4 ,on ! #bh? ( ,decemb] #aidf y sign$ an affidavit8 ,a4 ,yes1 sir4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,y\r ,honor1 ?is is ,docum5t ,,nokw-#ddg1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #gd4 ,q4 ,witness1 y made ! foll[+ /atem5t3 8,z deputy ( ,m9i/] ,spe] 9 8 capacity z ,*ief ( ! ,todt ,organization1 ,i receiv$ f ,hitl]1 at ! end ( ,april #aidd1 an ord] to con/ruct ) ! ,todt ,organization six bombpro( fight] factories1 ( :i* two %\ld h priority40 ,c y tell me ab\t ! hi/ory ( ?is con/ruction8 ,a4 ,yes1 b ,i mu/ g into detail4 ,q4 ,proce$4 ,a4 ,approximately eight mon?s be=e ?is date1 ,i made a sugge/ion to ,m9i/] ,spe] ab\t h[ bombpro( fight] factories above gr\nd c\ld be built1 9 ?is way1 n only to secure manufacture1 b also s t !y w\ld be m secure aga9/ bomb damage :ile be+ built4 ,! s\rce 0 t ! ,todt ,organization 9 ,france 0 do+ a simil> con/ruction job z a laun*+ site = ,v-#b bombs4 ,spe] told me t ,i %\ld take ! plans ) me on my next visit to ! ,fuehr]'s ,headqu>t]s1 & two weeks lat] ,i 0 ) ,spe]1 visit+ ,hitl]1 & aft] o!r matt]s _h be5 discuss$1 & be=e go+1 ,spe] m5tion$ ?is matt] & ,hitl] said3 8,we mu/ absolutely a*ieve bombpro( aircraft factories because !re is dang] t transportation might be attack$1 & !n we _c make up ! "t we h lo/40 ,hitl] want$ l>ge-size1 big scale units1 9 :i* planes & fight]s c\ld be protect$ f ! beg9n+ to ! end1 because he saw a dang] 9 ! fact t transportation c\ld be attack$ & int]rupt$1 & !n ! diff]5t p>ts1 if !y 7 made 9 v>i\s factories1 c\ld n be assembl$4 ,he said t he imag9$ ! matt] r\ghly z foll[s3 ,9 n>r[ m\nta9 valleys 9 ,saxonian ,switz]l&1 = example1 caves c\ld be dug :i* w\ld provide ^! bombpro( factory in/allations4 ,!n ,spe] said1 8,dors* or ! ,todt ,organization has ano!r sugge/ion40 ,spe] said t1 & ,i !n submitt$ to him my plans = ! special ,todt ,organization con/ruction1 :i*1 z ,i said1 _h already be5 built 9 ,france1 & ,i also po9t$ out to him t su* factories1 ev5 z !y 7 be+ built1 7 relatively safe aga9/ bomb attack4 ,?is 0 r\ghly eight mon?s be=e ?is date 9 ,april on :i* ?is commission ( :i* ,i spoke 9 my affidavit 0 giv5 to me4 ,hitl] said to me t x 0 a matt] ( indiff]5ce to him accord+ to :at sy/em ^! ?+s 7 built1 b t x 0 important to him t some?+ really s]i\s %\ld be done4 ,on ! next day !re 0 a discussion on ! same !me ) ,go]+4 ,spe]'s repres5tative ,de?leffs51 z ,pl5ipot5ti>y = con/ruction matt]s1 & ! lead] ( ! ma9 committee = con/ruction1 ,ga]tn]1 7 pres5t4 ,i _h to expla9 aga9 ! ?\ght beh9d ?is special con/ruction :i* ,i 0 propos+4 ,go]+ 0 en?usia/ic & said t t 0 ! solution & t ! ,todt ,organization %\ld beg9 imm$iately ) t con/ruction4 ,!reupon ,spe] said1 8,! ,todt ,organization _c build ^! factories because x builds only outside ! ,rei*1 ) ! exception ( ! ,ruhr di/rict1 & 9 ! ,rei* itself ! ,ma9 ,committee = ,con/ruction %\ld c>ry out ! con/ruction10 & = t reason1 he _h call$ ! two g5tlem5 ,i m5tion$ above4 ,go]+ also said t x 0 indiff]5t to him :o built ! factories1 t ! important ?+ 0 t !y %\ld be built soon4 ,9 ,april ( #aidd1 ,i 0 visit+ ,spe] ne> ,m]an :5 a call came t ,i %\ld imm$iately g to ,hitl]4 ,spe] ask$ me if ,i _h any idea :at 0 afoot1 b ,i did n4 ,i imm$iately w5t to ,b]*tesgad54 ,!re ,hitl] ask$ me1 8,:at has become ( y\r fight] production80 ,i told him t ,i did n "k precisely1 because 9 ! ,rei* ! ,todt ,organization did n d ! con/ruct+ b ano!r organization4 ,he 0 greatly excit$ & said r\ghly1 t he _h he>d en\gh ab\t ?is o!r organization1 t he did n want x1 & he dem&$ t ! ,todt ,organization %\ld take ov] t con/ruction imm$iately4 ,!n ! plans 7 fet*$ ov]night f ,b]l94 ,i expla9$ ! :ole sy/em to him once m4 ,i told him t ,i c\ld only c>ry out ?is con/ruction if x 7 giv5 priority above all o!r con/ruction z f> z work]s1 ma*9es1 build+ mat]ials1 trucks1 & s on--:atev] is ne$$ 9 con/ruction--7 conc]n$4 ,i 0 giv5 assurances t t priority w\ld be giv5 me1 & ,i !n took ov] ?is con/ruction project4 ,i 0 able to assure myself t ! ,hauptauss*uss ,bau--! ,ma9 ,committee = ,con/ruction--:i* _h be5 9 *>ge be=e ,i took ov] _h begun con/ructions at ?ree locations4 ,on "o ( ^! we imm$iately /opp$ "w1 because bo? ar*itecturally &1 z ! ,jaeg]/ab told me1 te*nically ! factory 0 no good4 ,q4 ,witness1 y !n said t ! wi% to build ^! bombpro( fight] factories by ! ,todt ,organization 0 communicat$ to y by ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,:at d y "k ab\t t p]sonally8 ,a4 ,i "k ! foll[+3 ,! ,jaeg]/ab1 z f> z ! entire "w ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = con/ruction 0 conc]n$1 0 n satisfi$ ) ! "w4 ,saur compla9$ cont9u\sly ab\t h[ "w dragg$ on & ask$ me repeat$ly to /ep 9 & d some?+4 ,he call$ me to 8 meet+s 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab & ask$ me to develop fur!r plans4 ,i 0 call$ up cont9u\sly by o!r g5tlem54 ,i rememb] ,major ,dr4 ,krohm]1 :o also ask$ me to /ep 91 & aga9 & aga9 ,i _h to say t t w\ld n d because1 ,i said ! ,todt ,organization did n c>ry out con/ruction 9 ! ,rei*4 ,i 0 press$ cont9u\sly by ! ,jaeg]/ab1 because x 0 ! organization t w\ld b5efit f ^! con/ructions4 ,q4 ,d y "k :e!r ,mil* w5t 9 t direction too1 or only ,saur8 ,a4 ,t ,i _c say4 ,i did n speak ab\t t to him myself4 ,i did speak ) ,saur & a few o!r g5tlem5--,i believe ) ,s*lempp :o 0 lat] repres5tative ( ! ,todt ,organization 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,q4 ,:5 0 t fir/ pressure on ! "p ( ,saur8 ,0 t be=e ,m>* ( #aidd8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,t 0 ev5 e>li]1 b ,i _c say precisely4 ,x might h be5 9 ,febru>y ev54 ,q4 ,d y "k :e!r ,saur visit$ ! ,fuehr] on ?is matt]8 ,a4 ,i 0 n pres5t1 b ,i assum$ t x mu/ h be5 s4 ,i _c prove x1 h[ev]4 ,q4 ,s4 ,?is aft]noon y told me :at y ?\ght ,mil*'s function 0 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,y us$ a r /rik+ expression4 ,w\ld y l to repeat x "h8 ,a4 ,i call$ him 8! breakfa/ director04 ,i ask ! def5dant to p>don ! expression4 ,he %\ldn't hold x aga9/ me4 ,q4 ,:at d y mean by ?is 8breakfa/ director08 ,a4 ,well1 x is sort ( difficult = me to tell t4 ,q4 ,mil* won't be angry4 ,a4 ,well1 ,i only saw him at a ,jaeg]/ab meet+ once1 :5 he invit$ me & :5 he ask$ = ! support ( ! ,todt ,organization4 ,he expla9$ to me ! g5]al situation4 ,he told me :at 8 worries & tr\bles 71 b ! real "w1 ! :ole function+ ( ! ?+1 ,i don't believe he conc]n$ himself )4 ,t is :y ,i us$ ! expression 8breakfa/ director10 b p]haps t 0 a little exagg]at$4 ,q4 ,i q und]/&4 ,aft] ! end ( ,april #aidd1 :5 y 7 commission$ ) ^! con/ruction matt]s1 :at did y d8 ,a4 ,z ,i told ,hitl] v exactly1 ,i took ,todt ,organization units f ,france & f ! ,atlantic ,wall4 ,q4 ,h[ _m 7 !re8 ,a4 #b1jjj or #c1jjj--;,i _c rememb]4 ,q4 ,y\r affidavit says #aj1jjj4 ,a4 ,no1 t is incorrect4 ,t _c h be5 ! numb] 9 ,france4 ,! second "t t ,i w5t to ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = *emi/ry1 ,pr(4 ,krau*1 & told him ( ! s]i\s situation1 & ,i f9ally br\ght him to ! po9t ( giv+ me #ae1jjj work]s f 8 dep>tm5t4 ,q4 ,:at work]s 7 ^?8 ,a4 ,fir/ ( all1 9 ! ,baltic ,/ates--t 0 a ,todt ,organization itself--,i took away mo/ ( ! ,g]man work]s1 & took "s else:]e z additional work]s1 eng9e]s1 exp]ts ( "o sort or ano!r1 ma*9i/s4 ,!n came ! attack on ,leuna on ! #aj? or #ab? ( ,may #aidd4 ,t 0 on ! occasion ( ! fir/ attack on ,leuna4 ,i _h a talk ) ,hitl] at t "t4 ,he said1 8,?is _c be tol]at$--t1 at ! v mom5t :5 we are s 9 ne$ ( oil1 work]s are tak5 away f ,leuna04 ,i !n answ]$ him t1 fir/ ( all1 ,i _h und]tak5 ?is measure be=e ! air attack1 & secondly1 x 0 n a "q ( cutt+ d[n on oil production1 b ( oil capacity4 ,hitl] took ov] & said1 8,no1 t _c be04 ,!n ,spe] said1 8,if we don't get ! work]s1 we c't d ! build+04 ,hitl] said1 8,quiet d[n1 y w get #ej1jjj ,italians10 & !n ,i said1 8,i don't believe t01 & ,i said t = ! foll[+ reasons3 ,we1 ! ,todt ,organization1 _h su* work]s f ,italy = ! con/ruction program ,riese 9 ,silesia1 b we did n d ?is via ,sauckel b by apply+ to ,italian firms to take ov] con/ruction commissions 9 ,g]many1 & !n !y automatically br\ght _! work]s1 _! directors & ar*itects1 & s on1 ) !m p>ticul>ly aft] we _h assur$ !m t we ) our organization--t is to say1 ) ! ,todt ,organization 9 ,italy--w\ld take c>e ( pay+ wages1 pay+ = ! hospitalization fees1 insurance1 & s on1 b at ! mom5t :5 work]s 7 fet*$ by ,sauckel1 ,i und]/ood cle>ly t work]s su* z we ne$$ w\ld n be provid$ 9 any consid]able numb]s4 ,at any rate1 ,i told ,hitl]1 8,i d n believe 9 ^! ,italian work]s1 & ,i won't believe 9 !m until !y h cross$ ! ,br5n] ,pass40 ,he !n said to me1 8,y c believe 9 !m because tomorr[ ,mussol9i is sign+ an agreem5t t #a1jjj1jjj work]s w come to ,g]many40 99 99 99 ,if ,i may m5tion x1 x is also wor?y ( m5tion1 t 9 ,janu>y1 ! beg9n+ ( ,janu>y1 ,i 0 at a conf]5ce ) ,hitl]1 or r1 ,i did n take "p 9 x1 b ,i knew ( x4 ,!re1 a new work] cont+5t 0 dem&$1 & 9 ?is conf]5ce ,hitl] himself nam$ ! numb] ( #bej1jjj work]s = ! con/ruction2 = aircraft con/ruction4 ,9 o!r words1 x wasn't ,spe] b ,hitl] :o dem&$ ^? work]s1 especially1 & x is possible--t1 at any rate1 is ! way ,i con/rue x n[--t he 0 ?9k+ ( ^! fight] plants4 ,!n ,i ask$ ,hitl] to p]mit me to use #aj1jjj ,todt ,organization work]s f ,s\!rn ,russia4 ,i mu/ m5tion t "h1 because ,i did t z ,spe]'s repres5tative ) ,hitl]4 ,i c\ld n h said to ,spe] t he %\ld give me ^! #aj1jjj work]s4 ,i _h to d t ?r\gh ,hitl]1 because ! comm&]s 9 *ief1 9 ?is case ! comm&] 9 *ief ( ! army gr\p 9 ,s\!rn ,russia1 7 9 *>ge ( ^! p & !y _h to be releas$ by !m4 ,!reupon ^! #aj1jjj work]s got "u way t[>d ,g]many4 ,h[ev]1 !y un=tunately arriv$ v sl[ly & "s ( !m nev] got to ! fight] plant1 b 7 tak5 ov] by ,spe] to make ball be>+s 9 ,well51 9 ,?ur+ia1 & !n1 :5 no work]s came1 ! plants 7 to be built by ,hung>ian ,jews4 ,i d n "k precisely :5 x 01 b ,i d rememb] an armam5ts conf]5ce 9 ,l9z--,i guess x 0 ab\t ! middle ( ,june or maybe lat]1 b ,i c't say = sure--& x 0 !n t ! fir/ ones began to arrive4 ,q4 ,7 !y approv$ by ,hitl]8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,witness1 :5 y ( ! ,todt ,organization fet*$ ,italians on y\r own initiative1 7 !y volunte]s or 7 !y m or less =c$ labor8 ,a4 ,precisely 9 ,italy1 we _h a rem>kable a*ievem5t because z a matt] ( pr9ciple we turn$ to ,italian firms1 gave !m commissions & !y provid$ ! work]s4 ,i believe ,i c say t ! ,todt ,organization 0 kn[n = tak+ model c>e ( its work]s4 ,= in/ance1 9 ,norway & ,holl&1 ! ,dut* or ,norwegian ,todt work] receiv$ high] wages ?an ! ,g]man ,todt work] :o 0 work+ "r beside him4 ,i c\ld make ext5sive /atem5ts on t if ,i want$ to1 or if ,i 7 giv5 ! opportunity4 ,q4 ,b t is n an answ] to my "q1 :e!r !y 7 volunte]s or =c$ labor8 ,a4 ,!y 7 n =c$4 ,!y 7 br\ght by _! firms4 ,q4 ,?r\gh ! ,italian firms8 ,a4 ,yes1 t 0 ! int5tion f ! v beg9n+1 s t ! ,italian firms c\ld provide _! tra9$ & exp]t p]sonnel to u1 &1 9 ?is way1 !y 7 simply volunte]s2 !y did mu* bett] "w ?an if !y 7 =c$4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,no fur!r que/ions4 ,,cross-,,exam9ation ,,mr4 ,,k+3 ,witness1 y /at$ t ,mil* 0 only pres5t at a few ( ! e>ly meet+s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,may ,i ask y-- ,a4 ,:at ,i said ref]s only to ^? meet+s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab at :i* ,i 0 pres5t & t 0 p]haps f\r or five4 ,q4 ,n[1 y said1 9 y\r affidavit1 :i* has be5 submitt$ z a prosecution exhibit ref]r$ to by ,dr4 ,b]gold1 t y receiv$ an ord] = ! con/ruction ( fight] factories at ! end ( ,april #aidd8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,d y recall be+ pres5t at a conf]5ce at ,b]*tesgad5 ) ,go]+1 among o!rs1 on ! #ai? ( ,april #aidd8 ,a4 ,i _c say :e!r t 0 ! precise date1 b ,i did take "p 9 "s su* conf]5ce4 ,q4 ,d y recall :o 0 pres5t at t conf]5ce8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,go]+ 0 !re1 ,mil* 0 !re1 ! o!rs ,i'm n sure ab\t4 ,saur--,i'm n sure he 0 !re4 ,i knew = sure t ,mil* & ,go]+ 7 pres5t1 b z to ! o!rs ,i no long] recall4 ,q4 ,d y recall :at 0 discuss$ at ?is conf]5ce8 ,a4 ,! con/ruction ( fight] plants 0 discuss$ !n1 &1 if ,i rememb]1 ,go]+ po9t$ out t ! ,todt ,organization 0 to receive all sorts ( support b ,i d n rememb] ! details at ! mom5t4 ,q4 ,& a few days lat]1 on #ba ,april #aidd1 y receiv$ ! ord] f ,hitl] to build ! six fight] plants8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,d y recall t possible s\rces ( labor 7 discuss$ at ?is meet+8 ,t is1 labor = ! con/ruction ( ! fight] factories8 ,a4 ,i %\ld l to assume t1 b ,i d n rememb] precisely4 ,probably all sorts ( conditions & possibilities 7 discuss$1 b ,i _c answ] ?is precisely4 ,q4 ,y 7 discuss+ a l>ge-scale con/ruction2 y mu/ h kn[n :]e ?is labor 0 to come f4 ,c y tell me :at possible s\rces 7 discuss$ at t meet+8 ,a4 ,i d n "k :e!r or n t "q 0 discuss$ at ?is conf]5ce4 ,i assume t x 01 b t 0 su* a long "t ago t x is impossible = me to recall ^! details4 ,b ,i 0 cle> 9 my own m9d ab\t t fact4 ,t we ne$$ s & s _m work]s 0 ( c\rse obvi\s4 ,i did make ! dem& t ?is con/ruction program %\ld receive top priority & ,i /at$ previ\sly t ,i want$ prim>ily ,g]man work]s1 :i* 0 !n done1 & 9 ! sector ( ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = *emi/ry ,i want$ to take "s work]s2 t 0 ! way 9 ,g]many t y got work]s4 ,lat]1 :5 we ( ! ,todt ,organization took ov] ! con/ruction program 9 ,g]many1 we saw t a l>ge numb] ( con/ruction (fices _h s little manp[] t !y _h to /op production & !re aga9 we f\nd work]s4 ,! :ole situation 0 some:at uncle> because :5 we took ov] build+ ^! fight] factories1 ! entire con/ruction 0 turn$ ov] to ! ,todt ,organization1 & no "o c\ld take ! responsibility = su* important con/ructions unless he c\ld control ! direction ( ! :ole con/ruction program1 b1 ) ! be/ w 9 ! _w1 ,i c't recall ! details4 ,!re 7 s _m conf]5ces1 "o foll[$ ! o!r s rapidly1 ,i d n any long] recall4 ,q4 ,:o 0 y\r repres5tative at meet+s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab8 ,a4 ,s*lempp1 fir/ ( all2 ev5 be=e ,i 0 commission$ ) ?is task1 he 0 ! te*nical advis] or exp]t on con/ruction4 ,saur ask$ me at t "t to reg>d him z ! liaison man betwe5 ! ,todt ,organization & ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,!n1 ab\t ! middle ( ,june1 ,s*lempp became gr\p lead] ( ! unit 9 ,prague1 = :i* reason ,i provid$ "o ( my be/ m51 namely1 ,knipp+ & ,i us$ him 9 :at _h previ\sly be5 ,s*lempp's capacity4 ,q4 ,d y recall t ,s*lempp1 & lat] ,knipp+1 report$ on ! progress ( x to ! ,jaeg]/ab8 ,a4 ,i am conv9c$ t !y did1 because t 0 _! job4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,n[ c y give me p]c5tagewise ! breakd[n ( ?is labor by gr\ps1 t is1 prison]s ( w> labor1 =eign labor1 conc5tration camp labor1 ,g]man labor8 ,a4 ,t ,i c\ld only d ) ! mo/ g5]al e/imate1 ) vagu5ess4 ,9 ! case ( ,kauf]+1 !re 7 p]haps sixty p]c5t f ! conc5tration camps2 h[ev]1 prison]s ( w>1 z f> z ,i "k1 7 n !re at all4 ,! re/ mu/ h be5 ,g]mans4 ,9 ,muehldorf1 :]e ! second factory 01 ! breakd[n 0 r\ghly ! same1 b ,i really _c say4 ,i visit$ ea* "o ( ^! factories only twice4 ,because ( ! transportation situation ( ! ,rh9e bridges & ! hydrog5ation plant situation1 ,i did n h ! "t to visit !m4 ,q4 ,n[ did y obta9 any ( ?is labor = ! con/ruction project8 ,d y recall obta9+ any ( ?is f ,s*melt]8 ,a4 ,i take x t ,hitl] himself _h approv$ ^! work]s4 ,our reque/ w5t to ,s*melt]1 & he 0 work+ 8 own m5 9 t ,todt ,organization1 & 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & x 0 8 job to settle ! details :5 !y %\ld come1 & :at !y %\ld be paid1 & su* matt]s4 ,t 0 ,s*melt]'s job1 & ,s*melt] 0 told t ?is is a te*nical /aff1 & he knew t ,hitl] _h approv$ ! work]s1 & s x 0 8 job to take c>e ( ! details1 & to in=m ! ,e9satzgruppe :at x %\ld d4 ,i did n c>ry mu* ( ^! ?+s 9 detail aft] t4 ,q4 ,n[ d y recall h[ l>ge a con/ruction 0 at ,kauf]+8 ,i am speak+ bo? at ,kauf]+ ,i & ,kauf]+ ,,ii8 ,a4 ,y mean ! te*nical con/ruction8 ,q4 ,yes4 ,a4 ,!re 0 "o ma9 hall 9 ,kauf]+ ,i1 ?ree hundr$ met]s long1 n9ety met]s wide1 ) six /ories4 ,kauf]+ ,,ii conduct$ production lat]1 b ev]y?+ 0 conc5trat$ 9 ,kauf]+ ,i4 ,q4 ,d y recall h[ mu* ( ?is con/ruction 0 complet$8 ,a4 ,i %\ld ?9k ?ree-f\r?s4 ,at ! la/ "t ,i visit$ ?is con/ruction %ortly be=e ! collapse1 ! ma*9es 7 be+ set 9 on "o side ( ! build+1 & t is z f> z x w5t4 ,q4 ,& to :om 0 ?is plant allocat$8 ,a4 ,t ,i _c say4 ,9 my op9ion ! ,mess]s*mitt1 b ,i mu/ be c>eful 9 :at ,i say "h1 because 9 ! la/ week be=e ! collapse !re 7 negotiations ) ! armam5t /aff4 ,i _c rememb] :at t situation 0 9 ,kauf]+1 b 9 ,muehldorf !re 0 con/ant talk ( putt+ ,buna 9 !re4 ,t *ang$ cont9u\sly1 dep5d5t on ! w> situation4 ,once ,spe] want$ to set up a /eel f\ndry 9 ! fight] factory 9 ! ,rh9el&1 :i* 0 lat] *ang$4 ,q4 ,please answ] ! "q4 ,n[ 9 ^! inspections at ,kauf]+1 d y recall any ,luftwaffe repres5tatives :o inspect$ ^! con/ruction sites8 ,a4 ,t ,i don't "k4 ,i _c say4 ,a colonel ( ! ,luftwaffe 0 !re b 9 8 capacity z repres5tative ( ! armam5t comm&o or ( an armam5t (fice4 ,q4 ,n[ gett+ back to ?is meet+ ( #ai ,april #aidd1 d y recall t ,spe] 0 pres5t !re8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,h[ 7 y\r relations ) ,spe] at t "t8 ,a4 ,!y 7 t5se4 ,spe] did n reg>d ! ,todt ,organization z a sort ( con/ruction organization4 ,to make a /atem5t1 ,i %\ld h to g into great detail on ?is subject4 ,q4 ,i ?9k t suffices4 ,n[ ) reg>d to ! recruitm5t ( ^! fifty ?\s& ,italians1 :i* y discuss$ ) ,dr4 ,b]gold1 d y recall :o 0 to h&le ! recruitm5t ( ^? ,italians = "w 9 ! ,rei*8 ,a4 ,to be sure t ,i d n make any false /atem5t1 is x y\r conc]n :o recruit$ ! fifty ?\s& ,italians t ,hitl] approv$ (8 ,q4 ,my conc]n is ?r\gh :at *annel 7 ^! ,italians t 7 promis$ ,hitl] by ,mussol9i1 ?r\gh :at *annels 7 !y recruit$8 ,a4 ,t 0 to be tak5 c>e ( by ,sauckel1 b ?r\gh ! ,todt ,organization1 :o _h _! (fice 9 ,italy apply to ,italian firms ultimately1 & t 0 done ?r\gh ! ,todt ,organization (fice 9 ,italy4 ,q4 ,n[ ) reg>d to ^! ,italians1 d y "k :at provision 0 made = ! gu>d+ ( ^? t 7 to arrive1 t is1 en r\te8 ,a4 ,( t ,i "k no?+1 because !y did n arrive4 ,!y 7 n wat*$1 or gu>d$ at all4 ,!y 7 free work]s1 !re 0 no reason to gu>d !m4 ,q4 ,n[1 ,witness1 outside ( ,kauf]+1 c y tell me :]e & "u :at names ^! o!r fight] factories 7 to be locat$8 ,a4 ,9 ,muehldorf1 & !n !re 0 a factory 9 ,vaih+54 ,q4 ,j a m9ute4 ,n[ ) reg>d to ,muehldorf1 c y tell me :at t 0 to be us$ =1 :o 0 x to be us$ by8 ,a4 ,fir/ x 0 ?\ght ( z a fight] factory1 & !n1 a few weeks be=e ! collapse1 !re 0 a conf]5ce ( ! armam5t g5tlem5 9 ,muni*1 at :i* x 0 agre$ t x c\ld be us$ = ! manufacture ( ,buna2 9 o!r words1 !y *ang$ _! m9ds4 ,q4 ,:at "t did t conf]5ce at ,muni* take place8 ,a4 ,t mu/ h be5 ab\t ! end ( ,m>* #aide4 ,q4 ,n[1 ) reg>d to ,muehldorf1 c y tell me :]e1 prim>ily ?is labor 0 com+ f8 ,a4 ,^! 7 ,hung>ian ,jews4 ,!re 7 ,g]mans !re4 ,:]e !y came f1 t ,i don't "k4 ,q4 ,well1 n[1 ) reg>d to ^! ,hung>ian ,jews1 c y tell me :e!r t 0 a result ( a special action 9 ,hung>y8 ,a4 ,i don't believe s1 b ,i don't "k4 ,we 7 only told t we 7 go+ to receive ,hung>ian ,jews4 ,!y 7 already 9 ,g]many1 if ,i rememb]1 b :]e !y came f ,i don't "k because ,i didn't conc]n myself ) x4 ,q4 ,b y d recall t ,hung>ian ,jews 7 us$ on t site8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,n[1 ) reg>d to ^! o!r factories1 we h cov]$ ,kauf]+ & ,muehldorf1 c y tell me ! location ( ! o!rs8 ,a4 ,vaih+5--t 0 a factory t 0 already "u con/ruction be=e ! ,todt ,organization /epp$ 94 ,q4 ,witness1 :]e 0 t locat$8 ,a4 ,v-a-i-h-i-n-g-e-n1 & x is 9 ,wu]ttemb]g4 ,q4 ,& h[ l>ge 0 t con/ruction8 ,a4 ,x 0 a build+ ab\t #ajj met]s by #fj1 f\r1 five /ories high4 ,q4 ,& d y recall :at type ( work]s 0 us$ 9 t con/ruction8 ,a4 ,conc5tration camp inmates1 b ,i don't "k ! numb]4 ,q4 ,& t 0 9 ,?ur+ia8 ,a4 ,no1 9 ,wu]ttemb]g4 ,q4 ,n[ d y recall t any ( ^! factories 0 to be locat$ 9 ! ,protectorate8 ,a4 ,"o 0 to be erect$ !re1 yes1 9 ! neighborhood ( ,prague b s f> z ,i "k !y nev] got ar\nd to x4 ,p]haps ! gr\nd "w 0 c>ri$ out & ! ma*9es 7 %ipp$ !re1 b ! factory itself 0 n actually built4 ,!n !re 0 to be ano!r "o 9 ! ,rh9el&4 ,i h already m5tion$ t4 ,q4 ,witness1 ) reg>d to ?is factory 9 ! ,protectorate1 c y give me ! code "n = t factory8 ,a4 ,no1 ,i don't "k x4 ,x 0 ab\t #ej kilomet]s nor? ( ,prague4 ,q4 ,& t 0 to be us$ by :at company8 ,a4 ,i c't say1 ,i don't "k4 ,q4 ,c y give me any indication ( ! size ( t factory8 ,a4 ,! "o nor? ( ,prague8 ,yes4 ,t w\ld h be5 ab\t ! same size z ,kauf]+1 r\ghly1 b1 z ,i say1 ,i really don't "k :e!r !y got con/ruction "u way !re4 ,q4 ,b y 7 to con/ruct x8 ,a4 ,yes1 x w\ld h be5 done "u my sup]vision1 or "u my direction4 ,i 0 ,spe]'s repres5tative & *ief ( ! ,todt ,organization4 ,q4 ,b y don't "k h[ f> along or :e!r con/ruction 0 initiat$ !re8 ,a4 ,i _c say = sure4 ,i suppose t !y />t$ ! con/ruction1 b s f> z ,i "k !y really did n actually get ?is factory built4 ,q4 ,n[1 ) reg>d to ?is factory 9 ! ,rh9el&1 c y tell me :]e t 0 to be locat$8 ,a4 ,i c't rememb] ! "n any m4 ,i 0 !re once1 & ,i c p]haps locate x on ! map4 ,x 0 we/ ( ! ,rh9e1 #gj or #hj kilomet]s1 b ,i c't rememb] ! "n any long]4 ,x 0 "u con/ruction1 & !n ! con/ruction 0 int]rupt$ by milit>y ev5ts1 t is1 ab\t ! "t :5 ! ,am]icans ent]$ ! ,rh9el& on ! ,ruhr4 ,nor d ,i "k :e!r conc5tration camp inmates 7 us$ !re4 ,q4 ,d y recall :e!r =eign labor 0 us$8 ,a4 ,9 ?is factory8 ,t ,i _c say4 ,q4 ,y don't recall con/ruct+ any factories = ,wi5]-,neu/adt8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,or = ! automobile works at ,/eyr1 9 ,au/ria8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,focke-,wulf1 9 ,brem58 ,a4 ,no1 9 ,brem5 we only built a ,u-boat factory4 ,q4 ,d y recall con/ruct+ any factories = ,he9kel8 ,a4 ,t ,i don't "k4 ,i wasn't really int]e/$ 9 su* que/ions1 because ,i receiv$ ! data f ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & ! ,jaeg]/ab did ! actual con/ruction4 ,! eng9e] ( ! ,todt ,organization built ! h\se1 & !n ! ,jaeg]/ab took c>e ( ! re/4 ,!re 7 no discussions on my "p ) con/ruction firms4 ,moreov]1 ,i didn't ev5 h "t to c>ry out su* ?+s4 ,q4 ,b y got y\r labor ?r\gh ,s*melt]1 :o 0 a memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab8 ,a4 ,yes1 he 0 a memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & ,i h already said t he 0 also ! lead] ( labor allocation 9 ! ,todt ,organization4 ,he 0 9 *>ge4 ,at fir/ he 0 entirely )9 ! ,todt ,organization1 & !n lat] he 0 :at y might call ! lead] = ! allocation ( labor 9 ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry1 & 0 9 *>ge lat] ( ! allocation ( labor 9 ! ,todt ,organization4 ,at ! same "t1 he p]=m$ ! same function 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 s t automatically !re 0 a connection betwe5 ! ,todt ,organization & ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,,mr4 ,,k+3 ,i h no fur!r que/ions1 y\r ,honor4 ,,r$irect ,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,witness1 ,i h "o m "q4 ,:5 did ^! ,hung>ian ,jews arrive at ,muehldorf8 ,a4 ,i d n "k ab\t ,muehldorf1 b ,i c recall t at ,kauf]+ ! fir/ ones came--& "h ,i mu/ guess--at ! end or ! beg9n+ ( ,june #aidd4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,?ank y1 ,i h no fur!r que/ions4 ,,mr4 ,,k+3 ,i h "o fur!r "q1 if y\r ,honor pleases4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,i h j he>d t ! int]pret] 0 inaccurate4 ,! witness spoke ( ! end & ! middle ( ,june1 & ! int]pret] said 8! beg9n+ ( ,june04 ,,! ,,int]pret]3 8,! middle or ! end ( ,june0 is :at ! witness said1 b he is n sure ab\t x4 ,,re-,,cross-,,exam9ation ,,mr4 ,,k+3 ,n[1 ,witness1 ) respect to ?is con/ruction at ,kauf]+1 c y tell me :5 t 0 initiat$8 ,a4 ,9 ,may ( #aidd x mu/ h begun1 ! beg9n+ ( ,may4 ,q4 ,& t 0 also true ( ! o!r fight] factories t y 7 to con/ruct "u ! ,hitl] ord]8 ,a4 ,p]haps two weeks lat] ! con/ruction 9 ,muehldorf began2 ! con/ruction 9 ,vaih+5 t ,i m5tion$ be=e 0 already "u way1 & ,i took x ov]4 ,! con/ruction 9 ! ,rh9el& />t$ consid]ably lat]1 x c\ld h be5 p]haps at ! end ( ,june2 ,prague came along mu* lat]4 ,q4 ,n[1 y say t y 7 at ,kauf]+ on two sep>ate occasions4 ,did y h any opportunity to-- ,a4 7,int]pos+7 ,i 0 9 ,kauf]+ ?ree times4 ,d y want to "k :58 ,9 ,may #aidd2 at ! beg9n+ ( ,janu>y #aide2 & !n once m j be=e ! capitulation1 p]haps two or ?ree weeks be=e ! capitulation4 ,q4 ,d y recall any?+ ab\t ! conditions at ,kauf]+2 t is1 ! conditions ( labor8 ,a4 ,i only saw ! con/ruction site4 ,:5 ,i 0 9 ,muni*1 ,nieb]mann1 :o 0 responsible = con/ruction1 told me t ! ,hung>ian ,jews 7 poorly clo!d & poorly f$ 9 "p4 ,i !n told ! compet5t ,,ss man1 ^: "n ,i no long] recall--b he 0 !re 9 ,muni*1 9 ,nieb]mann's (fice--& ,i po9t$ out to him t ?is 0 ! responsibility ( ! ,,ss & he %\ld see to x t ^! m5 7 dec5tly clo!d4 ,q4 ,witness1 d y recall any reports ( dea?s ( ,hung>ian ,jews on ! project8 ,a4 ,r\ghly1 9 ,octob]1 our physicians told u t ! fatalities 9 ,kauf]+ 7 high] ?an normal4 ,i !n commission$ t physician to take up negotiations ) ! ,,ss to improve conditions4 ,i %\ld l to say explicitly t ! ,todt ,organization 0 =bidd5 to ent] ! camps4 ,! physician tri$ to s5d m$ic9es to ! camp1 & 0 successful4 ,i c rememb] a date1 namely1 "o on :i* ,i 0 op]at$ on--t is :y ,i rememb] x--9 ,novemb]1 at :i* "t ! physician told me t he _h succe$$ 9 br++ ^! bad hygi5ic conditions to an end aft] consid]able ef=t4 ,i rememb] ! date because x co9cid$ ) a sickness ( my own4 ----- #aji ,a gr\p ( exp]ts1 drawn f v>i\s phases ( ,g]man indu/ry & supplem5t$ by repres5tatives ( ! v>i\s m9i/ries4 #aaj ,tr4 pp4 #cjj-a4 #aaa ,survey is publi%$ z "p ( docum5t 9 ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,iv1 pp4 #abj-abf1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 #aab ,def5dant 9 case ( ,u4,s4 vs4 ,oswald ,pohl1 et al4 ,see ,vol4 ,v4 #aac ,portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! def5se z ,def5se ,exhibit #ab4 ,see pp4 #efa-fb4 #aad ,o!r portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! def5se z ,def5se ,exhibit #ac4 ,see pp4 #efb-fc4 #aae ,portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! def5se z ,def5d ,exhibit #af4 ,see pp4 #efd-fe4 #aaf ,ano!r portion ( ?is docum5t 0 introduc$ by ! def5se z ,def5se ,exhibit #ba4 ,see pp4 #efe-ff4 #aag ,o!r portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! def5se z ,def5se ,exhibit #bc4 ,see pp4 #eff-fg4 #aah ,kamml] 0 "o ( ! lead+ (ficials ( ! ,economic ,adm9i/rative ,ma9 ,(fice ( ! ,,ss ,wirts*afts-,v]waltung%auptamt--,,wvha4 ,see case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,oswald ,pohl1 et al41 7,vol4 ,v71 conc]n+ ! ,,wvha :i* adm9i/]$ ! utilization ( conc5tration camp labor4 #aai ,docum5t 0 ,spe] ,exhibit #cd 9 ,trial be=e ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,see ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,,xvi1 p4 #ehi1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 #abj ,def5se ,c\nsel1 ,dr4 ,b]gold1 expla9$ 7,tr4 p4 #ehj73 8,?is proves t ! ,fuehr] himself ord]$ ^! l>ge con/ruction works1 ! execution ( :i* is *>g$ to ! def5dant4 ,al?\gh ,i m5tion$ be=e t ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 ( ! op9ion t x c\ld only build "o factory1 ! ord] 0 giv5 by ,hitl] to build six4 ,t 0 an impossible numb]4 ,he delegat$ ?is duty to ,mr4 ,dors*4 ,t man _h 8 ord]s f ! ,fuehr] & n f ! ,jaeg]/ab1 :i*1 ( c\rse1 0 no long] responsible = 8 activities40 #aba ,portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! prosecution z ,prosecution ,exhibit #ge4 ,see pp4 #edd-de4 #abb ,,dr4 ,,b]gold /at$ 7,tr4 p4 #efg73 8,i introduce ?is 9 ord] to %[ t ! ,jaeg]/ab meet+s n always prove :o 0 !re at a c]ta9 giv5 "t & ^? meet+s *ang$ s t z f> z ! def5dant ,mil* is m5tion$1 ?is does n prove he 0 !re all ( ! "t40 #abc ,,dr4 ,,b]gold expla9$ 7,tr4 p4 #efh73 8,!re 0 introduc$ by ! prosecution & also pres5t$ an exhibit f ?is ,jaeg]/ab conf]5ce :]e ! t]m #8con/ruction company' 0 m5tion$ 9 su* a way4 ,^? 7 companies ( conc5tration camp inmates4 ,?is expla9s ! t]m #8con/ruction company' cle>ly40 #abd ,o!r portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! prosecution z ,prosecution ,exhibit #ge4 ,see pp4 #ede-df4 #abe ,*ief ( ! ,con/ruction ,dep>tm5t 9 ! ,spe] ,m9i/ry4 #abf ,ibid4 #abg ,,dr4 ,,b]gold /at$ 7,tr4 p4 #gea73 8,! prosecution has alleg$ t ^! great plants 7 made by slave labor1 & ,i want to %[ t ?is plant 9 :i*1 accord+ to ! allegations ( ! prosecution1 ,hung>ian ,jews 7 us$1 0 n built by ! ,jaeg]/ab & t !re=e ! prosecution has n prov$ altoge!r t ! ,jaeg]/ab us$ ,hung>ian ,jews4 ,! passage w %[ 9 a v %ort "t t conc5tration camp inmates 7 n us$4 99 99 990 #abh ,portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! prosecution z ,prosecution ,exhibit #ge4 ,see pp4 #eej-eb4 #abi ,ano!r portion ( ?is docum5t 0 introduc$ by ! prosecution z ,prosecution ,exhibit #ge4 ,see pp4 #eed-ee4 #acj ,,dr4 ,,b]gold /at$ 7,tr4 p4 #ehd73 8,y\r ,honors1 9 all civiliz$ c\ntries1 also 9 ,g]many1 p5al prison]s h to "w4 ,if conc5tration camp inmates 7 put to "w 9 ,g]many1 ?is 0 done )9 ! frame ( ! law :i* exi/$ 9 ,g]many = ! employm5t ( crim9al prison]s4 ,?is 0 no?+ special4 ,?is "w ( conc5tration camp inmates _c be consid]$ slave "w40 #aca ,o!r portions ( ?is docum5t 7 introduc$ by ! prosecution z ,prosecution ,exhibit #ge4 ,see pp4 #eee-eg4 #acb ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #f1 #g ,feb4 #dg1 pp4 #gag-gei4 #acc ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #bd ,feb4 #dg1 pp4 #acfa-acgi4 #d4 ,,g5]alluftzeugmei/]#acd ,evid5ce ,prosecution ,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,,nokw-#caa #fb ,extract f int]rogation ( #eig ,h]mann ,go]+ on #f ,septemb] #aidf1 reg>d+ ,mil*'s position z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 7,,gl74 ,,nokw-#dah #acf ,extracts f /5ographic #eih m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #e ,may #aidb4 ,,nokw-#djg #acg ,extracts f /5ographic #eii m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #bg ,may #aidb4 ,,nokw-#djf #ach ,extracts f /5ographic #eii m9utes ( ! ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #g ,july #aidb4 ,,nokw-#djh #aci ,extracts f /5ographic #fjj m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #bh ,july #aidb4 ,,nokw-#dji #adj ,extracts f /5ographic #fja m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #d ,augu/ #aidb4 ,,nokw-#dab #ada ,extracts f /5ographic #fjb m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #ah ,augu/ #aidb4 ,,nokw-#daf #adb ,extracts f /5ographic #fjb m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #bf ,augu/ #aidb4 ,,nokw-#bhf #add ,extracts f /5ographic #fje m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #a ,septemb] #aidb4 ,,nokw-#bde #aeg ,extracts f /5ographic #fjf m9utes ( conf]5ce ) ,go]+1 #bb ,febru>y #aidc1 reg>d+ plans = airplane con/ruction4 ,,nokw-#ddi #adh ,extracts f /5ographic #fjg m9utes ( ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #b ,m>* #aidc4 ,,nokw-#aie #adc ,extracts f /5ographic #fjh m9utes ( conf]5ce ) ,go]+1 #bh ,octob] #aidc4 ,,nokw-#ahj #aee ,extracts f /5ographic #fac notes on ! conf]5ce at ! ,rei* ,m>%al's on ,?ursday1 #d ,novemb] #aidc1 #aa o'clock at ! ,junk]s ,plant 9 ,dessau4 ,te/imony ,extracts f te/imony ( def5se witness ,max ,ko5ig #fae ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#caa ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #fb ,,extract ,,f ,,int]rogation ,,( ,,h]mann ,,go]+ ,,on #f ,,septemb] #aidf1 ,,reg>d+ ,,mil*',s ,,position ,,z ,,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 7,,gl7 99 99 99 99 99 ,,int]rogator3 ,n[ to ! ,mil* case3 ,:o 0 commission$ aft] #aida ) ! labor allocation 9 ! ,m9i/ry = ,air8 ,,go]+3 ,:at am ,i to und]/& by 8labor allocation08 ,q4 ,labor allocation consi/$ ( ! draw+ 9 ( =eign work]s or ,g]man work]s1 especially ( conc5tration camp inmates1 9 ord] to free !m = air =ce production4 ,a4 ,?is matt] w5t ?r\gh ,udet1 ! ,*ief ( ,supply = ! ,air ,=ce1 until ,udet's dea?1 & !n x w5t ?r\gh ,mil*4 ,q4 ,9 :at mann] did ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry submit its reque/s to ,sauckel & ! approximate figure = its requirem5ts1 ! numb] ( work]s1 etc48 ,& if ,sauckel receiv$ su* a reque/ f ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry1 h[ did he und]take ! di/ribution8 ,a4 ,! reque/s 7 made by ,mil*1 x 0 he :o said h[ _m work]s ! air =ce ne$$1 & ^! 7 =w>d$ to ,spe]4 ,spe] !n ask$ ,sauckel = ! work]s = ! entire armam5ts bran*1 almo/ = ! entire indu/rial bran*1 & he !n made ! di/ribution4 ,x 0 he 9 ! end :o made ! f9al decision z to h[ _m work]s w5t to ! air =ce = in/ance1 h[ _m to ! army1 etc4 ,z f> z ,i "k1 ,sauckel _h actually no?+ to d ) ! di/ribution ( labor4 ,! cont+5t 0 put at ! disposal ( ! au?orities4 ,t]rific pressure 0 cont9ually br\ght to be> on ,sauckel4 ,if ! reque/$ numb] 0 n br\ght1 he 0 giv5 hell4 ,i p]sonally presid$ ov] a meet+ :]e !re 7 diff]5ces betwe5 ,sauckel & ,spe]4 ,he want$ to h m1 etc4 ,!re 0 a mix-up & t's h[ ,i "k x2 b ! ne$s ( ! air =ce 7 put =w>d by ,mil*1 t is ! ,*ief ( ,supply = ! ,air ,=ce4 ,:5 difficulties arose & !y did n get ! p1 & ! program ?reat5$ to break d[n1 !n !y came to me & ,i support$ _! dem&s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#dah ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #acf ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #e ,,may #aidb ,two h&writt5 m>g9al notes at top ( docum5t3 ,mi4 #aj4 ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,on ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,! ,,/ate ,,secret>y1 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*1 ,,on ,,tuesday1 #e ,,may #aidb1 #aj ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,alp]s3 ,! reason giv5 is %ortage ( labor4 ,& 9 fact !re are #b1jjj m5 lack+ at ,he9kel-,orani5burg4 ,,mil*3 ,z f> z ! ,fr5* are conc]n$1 #fj1jjj ( ! ones t we _h be5 promis$ are /ill miss+4 7,comm5t3 #dj1jjj are miss+47 ,if we get ^? m5 ,i w\ld assign #b1jjj to ,he9kel-,orani5burg4 ,,frydag3 ,! ,fr5* become worse & worse2 ,i ?rew out #hj ( !m :o w be s5t to conc5tration camps 9 ,russia4 ,!y refus$ to "w4 ,! ,fr5* say at #d o'clock3 8,i won't "w ano!r h\r10 & y _c make !m "w ano!r h\r4 ,?is happ5$ f\r weeks ago all ( a sudd51 :5 ! fir/ bomb+ attack on ,p>is took place1 :ile be=e t ! ,fr5* 7 ! be/ p4 ,,mil*3 ,we 7 told 9 ,orani5burg t !y 7 good z long z !y didn't get spoil$ by our ,g]man p4 ,,frydag3 ,x happ5$ "h aft] we got ! ,fr5* f ,mess]s*mitt2 accord+ to ! ,fr5* !y got a w>m meal twice a day !re & _h _! laundry done4 ,we _c d ei!r4 ,we don't h a w>m meal twice a day ei!r4 ,at ,mess]s*mitt ! liv+ conditions 7 bett]4 ,,mil*3 ,gabl5z1 ,i want y to get 9 t\* ) ,re9ecke conc]n+ ^! ,fr5*4 ,i dem& t if ! p refuse to "w !y imm$iately be plac$ aga9/ ! wall & %ot be=e all ! o!r work]s4 ,i ask y to get 9 t\* ) ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss & to ask him to discuss ! matt] ) ! ,fuehr]4 ,n[ is ! "r "t2 unless we d some?+ effective n[1 ! o!rs w become bo!rsome4 ,i ask t _! be+ s5t to conc5tration camps be tak5 into consid]ation too4 ,i'll tell y aft]w>ds h[ y %\ld act 9 su* a matt]4 ,s ,i d n agree4 ,y %\ld make ano!r proposal4 ,at ! beg9n+ y _c expect m4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#djg ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #acg ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #bg ,,may #aidb ,?ree h&writt5 m>g9al notes at top ( docum5t3 ,to my files ,mi4 #ad ,voss5_/,dr4 ,reynitz_/,ca4 ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,( ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,! ,,/ate ,,secret>y1 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,w$nesday1 #bg ,,may #aidb1 #i ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,von ,,gabl5z3 ,ye/]day1 ! fir/#ace has explod$ 9 ,france1 at ! ,arade plant1 an explosive1 a float1 b no damage has be5 done4 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,:at measures h be5 tak5 9 consequ5ce8--,i want to h a report on :at has be5 done4 ,h[ _m p h be5 %ot & h[ _m hang$8 ,if t guy _c be f\nd today1 fifty m5 %\ld be select$ & if ,i 7 y ,i w\ld hang ?ree or f\r ( !m :e!r !y are guilty or n4 ,x is ! only way6 7,mahnke h&s ano!r lett] to ! ,field ,m>%al47 ,:at d y ?9k ( t man8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#djf ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ach ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #g ,,july #aidb ,two h&writt5 m>g9al notes at top ( docum5t3 ,/_/,r #ba ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,( ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on #g ,,july #aidb1 #aj ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,i d n l ! eng9e4 ,i h inspect$ x & = ! "t be+ anyh[1 ,i %all n take ! #agg plane z a travel+ plane4 ,) reg>d to ! output ( ,prague ,i want to say ?is3 ,( c\rse1 "o mu/ recognize good output1 ev5 ( a =eign]4 ,on ! o!r h&1 z f> z ! ,fr5* are conc]n$1 some?+ mu/ be done n[4 ,gabl5z1 r+ up ,to5nes & tell him t ?is is a crazy situation tolle ,s*we9]ei4 ,h[ev]1 we w\ld /ill try fir/ to arrange x 9 a fri5dly way ?r\gh ,to5nes4 ,if t does n succe$1 !n ,i int5d to fill ! new ,he9kel plant 9 ! ea/ entirely ) ,fr5*m5 br\ght d[n !re by =ce4 ,if !y don't "w 9 ,france1 !y may "w z prison]s 9 ,pol&4 ,aft] all we h to rememb] t x is we1 & n ! ,fr5*1 :o h won ! w>4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#djh ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aci ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #bh ,,july #aidb ,two h&writt5 m>g9al notes at top ( docum5t3 ,/_/,r #bd ,voss5_/,dr4 ,jonus*at_/,c ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,on ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,/ate ,,secret>y ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,tuesday1 #bh ,,july #aidb1 #aj ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,alp]s3 ,we h discuss$ :e!r a /rong] pressure %\ld n be put ^u ,fr5* firms by bo? our liaison (fice & by u "h4 ,i h talk$ ) ! ,fr5* works manag]s myself4 ,actually !y are all ( ! same m9d2 !y are will+ to ex]t pressure1 b !n ! work]s w leave !m4 ,9 ,france !re is no law t b9ds a work] to 8 place ( employm5t4 ,,mil*3 ,z f> z we are conc]n$1 t is v difficult4 ,b at ! v mom5t :5 ! deadl9e is pass$ = me1 ,i %all say3 ,n[ !re is no m ,fr5* production4 ,! work]s are s5t on leave or tak5 away imm$iately = o!r "w4 ,! ,fr5* always want ! proportion #a3e1 b !y only rea* #a3b4c4 ,9 reality !y h v mu* m1 z we h receiv$ only old ,fr5* junk4 ,if we consid] ! actual output t we h receiv$1 !n ! proportion is n ev5 #a3j4b1 b exactly ! contr>y3 #e3a 9 favor ( ! ,fr5*6 ,at ! pres5t "t we receive #h to #i planes f ! ,fr5*4 ,i c\ld well imag9e t !y get out #de = !mselves4 ,i %all %ut ! %op ) a s+le /roke & h ! work]s & ! ma*9es come to ,g]many4 ,if x does n "w on a volunt>y basis1 !n we d x by compulsory contracts4 ,p]haps ,i %all fir/ give !m a week to ?9k x ov]4 7,,alp]s3 ,amio himself is beh9d4 ,= him ! surfaces & tail unit factories are situat$ j "r47 --,x is a fact t1 on ! :ole1 ^! p "w 9 sil5t opposition4 ,"o _c blame !m = x ei!r1 x is true1 b !y %\ld n h />t$ ! w>4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#dji ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #adj ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #d ,,augu/ #aidb ,h&writt5 m>g9al notes ,to my files1 p]sonally ,/_/,r #be ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,on ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,tuesday1 #d ,,augu/ #aidb1 #aj ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,gey]3 ,9 ! we/ !re is a dang] ( ! ,fr5* go+ on /rike 9 ! ev5t ( a ,briti% attack4 ,9 t case1 ! :ole ( ! eng9e supply w\ld be sev]ely h&icapp$4 ,,mil*3 ,9 su* a case ,i w\ld ask to be appo9t$ milit>y comm&] myself4 ,i w\ld b& ! work]s toge!r & h #ej p]c5t ( !m %ot2 ,i w\ld !n publi% ?is fact & compel ! o!r #ej p]c5t to "w1 by beat+s if necess>y4 ,if !y don't "w1 !n !y too w be %ot4 ,i w\ld get ! necess>y replacem5t someh[4 ,b ,i hope ! milit>y comm&] w d 8 duty4 ,i'm n worri$ ab\t x4 ,! ^w 8/rike0 mu/ nev] be us$4 ,= u !re is only 8liv+ or dy+01 b n 8/rik+04 ,t goes = ! educat$ man z well z = ! work]1 = ! ,g]man ,inla5d] z well z = ! =eign]4 ,! ^w 8/rike0 means dea? = ! man :o uses x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,gabl5z3 ,sauckel also made an ef=t b he does n h a completely free h&4 ,lt4 ,col4 ,nickolai & ,/5d+ are /ill /&+ 9 betwe54 ,,mil*3 ,9 spite ( all1 he has br\ght 9 q a tidy numb]4 ,sauckel has br\ght ov] #a4f million p to ,g]many1 #a4c million f ! ea/ & ! re/ f o!r c\ntries4 ,,gabl5z3 ,we %\ld n be sorry if ,sauckel n only took c>e ( gett+ ! work]s1 b also ( di/ribut+ !m4 ,t way we w\ld f>e bett]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#dab ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ada ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #ah ,,augu/ #aidb page #ahgd ( orig9al ,h&writt5 m>g9al notes on att5dance li/ ,/_/,r #bg 99 99 99 99 99 page #aicb ( orig9al ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil*3 ,z soon z ! figures = ,augu/ are ready ,i reque/ an exact acc\nt = my report to ! ,rei* ,m>%al & also = ! conf]5ces :i* ,i want to hold ) ,sauckel & ,spe] be=eh&4 ,?is acc\nt is to %[ h[ ! labor "q has develop$1 h[ great ! fluctuation is & :i* nationalities x involves1 :at real reque/s we n[ h to make 9 ! diff]5t sectors 9 ord] to cov] ! ne$s = speciali/s & = skill$ & unskill$ labor1 h[ _m ( !m c be =eign]s1 etc48 ,:at happ5s to ^? :o leave ! indu/ry8 ,are !y be+ compell$ to "w else:]e8 ,are !y1 z ,i propos$1 "u control 9 ! camps sup]vis$ by ! ,,ss & consid]$ z be+ 9 mild conc5tration camps1 or are ^! g5tlem5 all[$ to rema9 outside & d z !y please8 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#daf ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #adb ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #bf ,,augu/ #aidb ,h&writt5 m>g9al notes ,/_/,r #bi ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,( ,,! ,,conf]5ce ,,( ,,! ,,director ,,( ,,supplies ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,w$nesday1 #bf ,,augu/ #aidb1 #aa ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,is ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al #f "h8 7,comm5t3 ,yes67 ,d y "k any?+ ab\t x8 7,comm5t3 ,no67 ,ask ab\t x & in=m ,colonel ,brueckn]6 ,,frydag3 ,ano!r important consid]ation is ! lett]1 :i* y y\rself h sign$1 ,field ,m>%al1 deal+ ) ! expiration ( ! labor contracts ( ! =eign work]s4 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,! ,rei* ,m>%al ,go]+ want$ to b9d ^! p by law at "o "t1 t 0 "o idea4 ,! ,fuehr]'s plan w\ld be m favorable4 ,he wi%es t ! work]s be gradually all replac$ by ,russians = :om !re is no long] su* a ?+ z expiration ( contracts4 7,comm5t3 ,b !re is a c]ta9 transition p]iod67 ,,brueckn]3 ,y1 ,field ,m>%al1 h y\rself put y\r signature to ?is matt]4 ,! contracts are to be ext5d$ till #a ,octob] #aidc4 ,i hope t x w be done4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,on ! o!r h&1 a numb] ( ^! p h be5 draft$ into ! arm$ =ces4 ,b if ,i consid] ! o!rs1 ,i arrive all ! same at a mon?ly total ( ab\t #cj1jjj :o loaf ar\nd & fluctuate f job to job4 ,accord+ to ! sugge/ions ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al1 ^! p are to come "u ! c>e ( ,himml] & are to be h&l$ sev]ely !re4 ,:at has be5 done1 s f>1 9 ?is reg>d8 ,brueckn]1 y "k ab\t ?is matt]1 don't y8 7,,brueckn]3 ,yes67 ,y d n seem to be in=m$ q correctly4 ,sometime ago we 7 q irritat$ ab\t ! fact t s _m work]s move ab\t f "o factory to ano!r1 mo/ ( !m antisocial elem5ts :o d n l to "w & :om ! firms are possibly glad to get rid ( because !y d no?+ b compla9 & grumble1 d no prop] "w1 are con/antly late1 %irk "w :]e !y c1 pret5d to be sick1 etc4 ,^! p 7 suppos$ to be h&l$ m sev]ely1 & ab\t a ye> ago ! ,rei* ,m>%al issu$ an ord] & gave ! ,m9i/ry ( ,labor ! job ( deal+ ) ?is matt] firmly4 ,!n ! ,m9i/ry ( ,labor issu$ an explanatory ord] :i* 0 no?+ b a sabotage ( ! ord] & ! desire express$ by ! ,rei* ,m>%al4 ,i report$ to ! ,rei* ,m>%al--9 ! v words :i* ,i h j us$--t 9 ?is case 8 w 0 cle>ly be+ sabotag$ by "s lawy]s or o!r poor fell[s & t ,i ask$ him to take measures aga9/ x4 ,he told me t he w\ld talk ! matt] ov] ) ,himml]4 ,t is1 ,i _h sugge/$ to him t ?is matt] c\ld only be settl$ ) ! help ( ,himml]'s organization4 ,! arm$ =ces are n 9 a position to d x4 ,! sugge/ion _h be5 made t ! arm$ =ces %\ld take c>e ( ^! p 9 camps b ^! work]s are n ready = t4 ,!y h n be5 condemn$ & 9 no way violate ! exi/+ laws1 b act only aga9/ _! c\ntry :i* c]ta9ly does n yet come )9 ! sph]e ( ! old legal nons5se4 ,t is :y ,himml] %\ld get ^! p into 8 clut*es because he c treat !m outside ! law4 ,my sugge/ion 0 t ! p %\ld be put into camps or1 9 "p1 j get numb]s4 ,! p]son involv$ w\ld h a passport 9 :i* x is ent]$ t he is a ,g]man ( ?is or t category1 & t 8 numb] is s & s4 ,!n !re are subsequ5t entries3 ,at ?is or t "t he did n "w1 at ?is or t "t he 0 late1 etc4 ,if he 8loses0 ?is passport--because he doesn't want to h x anymore--(f he goes to ! conc5tration camp imm$iately2 ! same ?+ happ5s if he does n %[ x :5 ord]$ to d s4 ,once e mon? ! pass is *eck$ by ! local ,,sd4 ,if x %[s t ! man has be5 ill1 or late ?irty times 9 "o mon?1 !n ! ,,sd takes him along & gives him a job 9 :i* he has to "w #ad h\rs a day & :]e he is treat$ 9 ! way he des]ves if he is n will+4 ,! ,rei* ,m>%al has approv$ ?is sugge/ion4 ,nev]!less ,i h n yet se5 any?+ ( ! k9d be+ c>ri$ out4 ,,brueckn]3 ,i "k t su* labor camps h be5 e/abli%$4 ,,mil*3 ,9 t case ,i want y to tell me exactly dur+ ! next conf]5ce1 :]e ^! camps h be5 e/abli%$1 :o is 9 *>ge ( !m1 & h[ d we get ^! honorable g5tlem5 :o d n want to "w into !m8 99 99 99 ,x is a simple matt] to h ^! p tak5 c>e ( someh[ by ! ,,sd4 ,x has only got to be tak5 9 h&4 ,i want to h a report on x z soon z possible4 ,o!rwise ,i w talk to ,himml] ab\t x myself & see t ?is matt] is tak5 v firmly 9 h&4 ,i see 9 ^! p ! greate/ dang] = ! home front4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#bhf ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #add ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #a ,,septemb] #aidb ,h&writt5 m>g9al notes ,/_/,r #ca ,to my files ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,( ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,/ate ,,secret>y ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,w$nesday1 #i ,,septemb] #aidb1 #aj ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,deuts*mann3 ,reports h come 9 f front repair work%ops t up to #dj p]c5t ( ! p simply d n come to "w4 ,because ( ! difficulties 9 ! food supply !y simply g out into ! c\ntry 9 ord] to h some?+ to eat4 ,at ! plant ,me*anical ,work%ops ,me*anis*e ,w]k/aett5 ,i h f\nd out t ! ,poles h n come because ,russian pilots _h dropp$ propag&a mat]ial4 ,9 "o case1 ,i h se5 t ab\t #ej p]c5t ( ! work]s fail$ to come4 ,,mil*3 ,:at d y d aga9/ t8 7,,deuts*mann3 ,= ! "t be+1 ,i did n d any?+47 ,& :]e 0 t8--,9 ,w>saw8 ,9 su* a case1 ord]s h to be giv5 t ^! work]s get a good beat+4 ,& ,russian prison]s ( w> are us$ to give x to !m4 ,,deuts*mann3 ,j at ! "t :5 ! ,russians attack$ ,i 0 plann+ to h #bjj ,poles transport$ to we/]n ,g]many 9 ord] to fill a gap 9 ! hoop production !re4 ,! conditions ( procurem5t 9 ,w>saw 7 su* t ,i c\ld af=d x2 !re=e1 ,i _h no special reason to take measures4 ,,mil*3 ,if ^? work]s /ay away f "w j z !y please !n !y ne$ a good beat+ & ?is puni%m5t is to be adm9i/]$ by ,russians4 ,contact ! ,,sd2 tell !m t ^! work]s _h fail$ to come to "w & t ,i dem& t !y be puni%$ & n by hav+ _! food tak5 away f !m b by ! slightly mild] puni%m5t ( #ej /rokes ea* on _! beh9d4 ,,deuts*mann3 ,v>i\s un=tunate occurr5ces h happ5$ toge!r4 ,,mil*3 ,i don't c>e1 ^! occurr5ces are none ( my bus9ess4 ,! un=tunate occurr5ce = ! p]son involv$ is :5 he gets 8 good beat+4 ,& he %\ld n fail to get x4 7,,deuts*mann3 ,we h already drawn ! att5tion ( ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss to x2 some?+ is go+ to be done ab\t x47 ,su* occurr5ces mu/ n rema9 unpuni%$1 !y mu/ n happ54 ,if ^? p mut9y & d n "w1 !n ,i dem& t "s %oot+ is done at ^? occasions4 ,we d ! same 9 ,pol& z ! ,briti% d 9 ,india1 ) ! only diff]5ce t ! ,briti% deal ) _! own subjects1 :]eas we deal ) ! enemy4 ,i want none ( our p ev] to %[ lack ( action4 ,i make e section *ief responsible to take measures to t effect imm$iately4 ,he is n to adm9i/] ! beat+s himself b to g to ! ,,sd & dem& t ?is or t is done4 ,:at k9d ( measures !y take we w leave to ! ,,sd1 b ,i want to h a report on :at has be5 done 9 su* cases6 ,:at d y ?9k w\ld happ5 to a work] 9 ,g]many if he w5t on /rike8 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#bde ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aeg ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,conf]5ce ,,) ,,go]+1 #bb ,,febru>y #aidc1 ,,reg>d+ ,,plans ,,= ,,airplane ,,con/ruction 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 99 99 99 ,j n[ ?+s are n go+ well4 ,sauckel has agre$ ) ,spe] & myself t von d] ,heyde is to g to ,p>is to asc]ta9 on ! v spot :at may be tak5 away4 ,if we want to ma9ta9 ! program we require an additional #hj1jjj workm5 ov] !re4 ,sauckel said he recogniz$ t & promis$ to deliv] !m4 ,if ! promise is kept all w be all "r4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,:at s5se does x make to leave ! work]s !re8 ,,mil*3 ,!re is no good w 9 ,france1 & y c really n expect x f ^! fell[s4 ,b we w =ce !m to "w by n fe$+ !m4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,i c d ?is "h mu* bett]4 ,,mil*3 ,t'll get u n[h]e4 ,we %all !n h to %ut d[n ! plants 9 ,france4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,! fault is ?is3 ,sauckel %\ld h said3 ,mil*1 !re are too _m skill$ work]s 9 t plant2 take s-&-s _m out = y\r ,g]man plants2 ,i am go+ to replace ^? skill$ work]s f our ,fr5* work]s pool4 ,o!rwise !re is no s5se 9 8 tak+ !m away4 ,,mil*3 ,until six mon?s ago we pilot$ ! :ole ,fr5* indu/ry by way ( ! gov]nm5t1 b s9ce !n we *ang$ & took sponsor-firms4 99 99 99 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,i'll tell ,sauckel n to t\* our indu/ry at all4 ,b we mu/ d x ourselves4 ,,mil*3 ,i told ,sauckel t we w coop]ate on all matt]s on ! v spot1 t we w get ! ?+ done b n sma% up any?+ t is produc+ = u or is go+ to produce4 ,he admitt$ t 8 m5 _h act$ wrongly4 99 99 99 ,spe] & myself are ( ! op9ion t he mu/ be incorporat$ someh[ 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ 9 ord] to secure manp[] = u z well z ! mat]ial4 ,n[ we got ! fir/ work]s 9 ,novemb]2 prior to t date none at all4 ,( c\rse1 by tak+ into acc\nt ! _m fluctuations he arrives at fanta/ic figures4 ,we try to dim9i% ! fluctuations ) ! aid ( ,himml] & ,ley4 ,! milit>y physicians are put 9 to exam9e ! m54 ,i h propos$ t a man :o leaves 8 work+ place m ?an ?ree times a ye>1 %\ld be put into a det5tion camp & be releas$ only :5 he /ays on ! v spot4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ddi ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #adh ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,gl-,,conf]5ce1 #b ,,m>* #aidc ,h&writt5 m>g9al notes ,to my files ,mi ,secret ,,%or?& ,,transcript ,,( ,,! ,,gl-,,conf]5ce ,,presid$ ,,ov] ,,by ,,! ,,/ate ,,secret>y ,,field ,,m>%al ,,mil* ,,on ,,tuesday1 #b ,,m>* #aidc1 #aj ,a4,m4 ,,9 ,,! ,,rei* ,,air ,,m9i/ry 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,ano!r "q6 ,all ! reports f ,france %[ t ! ,fr5* h got _! heads full ( political ?\ghts & ideas4 ,on ! basis ( ! news !y tell !mselves3 ,!y are retreat+ on ! ea/]n front & ! ,engli% & ,am]icans are gradually gett+ afraid t ! ,russians alone w be victori\s4 ,! ,fr5* g on to say3 ,if ! promises made to u by ! ,am]icans are really kept1 our =tunes are made4 ,t has already l$ to our =eign work]s sl[ly becom+ ho/ile4 ,on pr9ciple ,i h to be in=m$ ( e case ( sw9i%ness4 ,i d n und]/& at all :y ,g]many %\ld put up ) x :5 ,poles & ,fr5*m5 expla9 to ! p3 ,today inde$ y are /ill sitt+ 9 ?is "w1 b lat] we %all be ! own]s & if y treat u prop]ly we %all see to x !n t y are %ot dead imm$iately & n tortur$ fir/4 ,9 all ^! matt]s en]getic int]f]5ce mu/ be made4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t !re %\ld be only two types ( puni%m5t 9 su* cases3 fir/ly1 a conc5tration camp = =eign]s1 & secondly1 capital puni%m5t4 ,if a c]ta9 numb] ( su* ho/ile elem5ts are remov$ & ! o!rs are in=m$1 !y w !n "w bett]4 ,_! love = u c]ta9ly won't become any great]1 b nei!r w _! hate1 = x is already /rong en\gh4 ,9 ?is respect1 too1 en]getic int]f]5ce mu/ be made & 9 no case mu/ ! work]s put up ) x4 ,! be/ me?od is to give ! p]son conc]n$ "o ) a sl$ge-hamm] & ,i %all treat ) di/9ction e man :o does some?+ l t :5ev] he he>s su* /upid nons5se4 ,we are liv+ 9 a total w> & ! work]s mu/ be told t !y don't h to put up ) any?+4 ,n[ ! "q is :e!r or n ! g5tlem5 believe on ! :ole t we a*ieve some?+ wor? m5tion+ ) our production 9 ,france4 ,= !n we mu/ consid] t ! e/abli%m5ts !re w be besieg$4 ,!n ! ,fr5* w\ld h to be =c$ to come to ,g]many4 ,!re ,i mu/ reflect on :e!r ! available means ( compulsion are suffici5t4 ,t does n dep5d on me4 ,b1 9 ! ab/ract1 ,i see no difficulties 9 ! way ( gett+ #ajj1jjj or #bjj1jjj ,fr5* work]s to ,g]many1 nor d ,i see any difficulties 9 ! way ( keep+ !m 9 ord]4 ,if a case ( sabotage occurs 9 "o area1 e t5? man 9 t area w be %ot4 ,!n su* acts ( sabotage w\ld cease ( !mselves4 ,! we/]n peoples are v mu* afraid ( dea?1 :ile x is a q diff]5t matt] ) ! ,russians4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#aie ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #adc ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,m9utes ,,( ,,conf]5ce ,,) ,,go]+1 #bh ,,octob] #aidc ,h&writt5 ,notes = ,discussion ,no #aaf_/dc_/,,kd /4 #d? copy ,signature ,,mil* ,,/5ographic ,,transcript ,,( ,,! ,,discussion ,,) ,,! ,,rei* ,,m>%al ,,on #bh ,,octob] #aidc1 #ab ,o',,clock ,,at ,,k>9hall ,subject3 ,allocation ( ,labor4 ,effects ( ! ,draft+ ( ,labor]s4 ,p>ticipants3 ,rei* ,m>%al ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe] ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,gauleit] ,sauckel ,g5]al von d] ,heyde ,/aatsrat ,gritzba* ,m9i/]ialrat ,dr4 ,gro5n]t ,m9i/]ialdirektor ,hildebr& ,l&rat ,b]g ,lt4 ,colonel ,bies+1 ,,gsc ,lt4 ,colonel von ,brau*its*1 ,,gsc ,director ,frydag ,dr4 ,janicke_/,dr4 ,eggel+_/,bs #be ,octob] #aidc 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mil*3 ,int]e/+ are ! figures on ! decrease ( prison]s ( w> :]e "o _h believ$ !y w\ld rema9 /able4 ,betwe5 ,janu>y & ,augu/ ! figure w5t d[n = ! ,russians f #bb1jjj to #ai1jjj2 = ! o!rs1 f #dh1jjj to #bh1jjj4 ,9 ! summ] ! prison]s ( w> decreas$ f #gj1jjj to #dh1jjj4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,b "h y report to me & to ! ,fuehr]3 ,f #a ,janu>y to #cj ,septemb] a total ( #b1bjj1jjj 9 manp[] c\ld be made available = armam5t production1 7,comm5t by ,,sauckel3 ,b n = ! fir/ "t47 among :om !re are #ggj1jjj prison]s ( w>4 ,?r\gh allocation #cjj1jjj ( ^! :o _h be5 draft$ = armam5t & ! arm$ s]vices1 & ^? :o left = o!r reasons1 7 replac$1 & labor = ! mo/ important armam5t indu/ries 0 increas$ by #fej1jjj1 f #e4c million to #e4i million4 7,read+ cont9u$47 ,,frydag3 ,^? are ! total allocations4 7,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,i took t to be net allocation47 ,no1 gross4 ,,mil*3 ,! ,luftwaffe has increas$ by #aej1jjj m52 ! army by #bdj1jjj2 ! navy by #ej1jjj2 milit>y adm9i/ration has rema9$ /able4 ,= ! ,wehrma*t armam5t alone1 !re has be5 an increase ( #djj1jjj m54 ,!n o!r indu/ries1 includ+ /ate railway ,rei*sbahn1 po/al s]vice1 exp]ts basic mat]ials indu/ry1 make a total increase ( #e4bi million1 i4e41 an actual addition ( #ejj1jjj m5 9 ?is :ole area )9 half a ye>4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,!n !re is "o m "q :i* aga9 belongs "h & :i* 9 all s]i\sness mu/ be discuss$4 ,suppose t1 9 ! c5tral sector ( ,holl&1 betwe5 ,arnhem1 ,utre*t1 & ,dortre*t1 ,i place at y\r disposal = ?ree days #ae1jjj "y ,g]man soldi]s--recruits :o h be5 !re eight days1 toge!r ) _! respective (fic]s' corps = h&l+ ! executive--to cat* ! "y ,dut*m5 7?is w\ld h to be c>efully prep>$1 ( c\rse7--w\ld y expect good results8 ,x goes )\t say+ t ev]y?+ mu/ be well organiz$ 9 advance1 transport to move !m out1 camps to receive !m "h1 f> away f ! ,dut* fronti]4 ,,sauckel3 ,consid]+ ! ,dut* population figure t am\nts to some?+4 ,h[ev]1 ! same %\ld be done 9 ,pol& & ,france4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,naturally1 aft] t has be5 done once1 "o has to modify ! sy/em = ! second bl[4 ,!n ! ,dut* p w no long] be out 9 ! /reets on ,sundays = pleasure prom5ades4 ,,spe]3 ,c>e %\ld be tak5 ?\gh1 n to affect ! protect$ indu/ries :i* we h e/abli%$ !re4 ,_! work]s are also out = walks on ,sundays4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,fir/1 all ( ! p mu/ be br\ght toge!r 9 a p5 ,pf]*2 !n !y w be ask$ individually :o works :]e1 & !n ! m5 w be select$ accord+ly4 ,,sauckel3 ,we %\ld l to set an example4 ,h[ev]1 ,i d n l to rely on ?is alone = ! next ye>2 b ,i %\ld l to ask t "o h ! confid5ce 9 u t1 reasonably speak+ we are do+ ?+s 9 ! "r way4 ,! factories :i* ,spe] b>r$ to u 99 99 994 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,really ,i am n impos+4 ,b :5 ,i con/antly he>3 ,i c\ld d v mu* if ,i only _h ! executive p[]1 !n ,i am ready to assi/ y1 n p]man5tly1 b !n1 = five days or "o week1 by putt+ my m5 at y\r disposal4 ,9 ,france also we h tra9+ regim5ts1 & ! army1 too1 c\ld arrange to make c]ta9 units available s z to make a big pu%4 ,,sauckel3 ,if ,i may be p]mitt$ to speak q frankly1 ! conditions are z foll[s3 ,all ( our ,milit>y ,comm&]s1 & also our ,commission]s ,g5]al--) ! exception ( ,ko*--also ! g5]al gov]nors1 take ! /& t 9 all ( _! regions ! supreme law is tranquility & ord]4 ,also dur+ ! pres5t era ( w> ^! ,g]man p /ill feel--aft] all t is typically ,g]man--! inh]5t obligation ( ma9ta9+ ord] 9 _! c\ntry & ( someh[ protect+ ! local population4 7,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,!y d n see ,g]many1 b ,seyss-,inqu>t sees ,holl& only47 ,t is ! greate/ difficulty :i* we face1 & 9 spite ( ! obduracy :i* is !re ,i am ( ! op9ion t we really h m fri5ds 9 ^! c\ntries ?an we imag9e4 ,i %all place my reports at y\r disposal1 among !m a detail$ report ( a ,flemi% man1 an economi/ :o lives ) 8 wife 9 ,weim>1 works !re1 & :o at ! same "t looks aft] ! ,flemi% p 9 my di/rict4 ,! matt] is z foll[s3 ,our highe/ political au?orities 9 ^! c\ntries cultivate to "s ext5t social contacts ) ! local high society2 ?us 9 ,belgium1 bluntly /at$1 ) elite circles1 ! high f9ancial circles1 & lead]s ( indu/ry4 ,!y %[ to ! ,g]man comm&]s 9 *ief a c]ta9 demeanor ( c\rte\sness & ( conv5tionality & !reby satisfy our g5tlem5 to a great ext5t4 ,"u ?is mask1 h[ev]1 !y p]mit _! ne>e/ subord9ate organizations to p]secute & h>ass ev]ybody :o is 9 any way fri5dly to ,g]many4 ,unwill+ly & )\t be+ suspect$ by our g5tlem5 ,h]r5 we h 9 ?is mann] plac$ ! ,g]mans :o 7 !re "u pressure4 ,!y all h become fe>ful1 & !y b> _! m9ds aga9/ ,g]many1 & ^? :o really did some?+ = ,g]many resign4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 99 99 99 ,our me?od ( proc$ure 9 ! expansion ( ! l>ge air fields1 ,sauckel1 w\ld !n be t1 we try1 fir/ ( all1 to get a hold ( ! available labor 9 ! vic9ity ( ! h>bors 9 ,france1 ,belgium1 & ,holl& :i* s f> has n be5 recruit$ 9 any mann] by ,spe] or by ! ,luftwaffe1 or by y--j z ! ,russians d1 & z ! ,briti% n[ also are do+ 9 ,s\!rn ,italy & ,sicily4 ,!re is a sc>city ( wat] !re & he :o loafs is n p]mitt$ to come ne> ! wat] tap4 ,!y are v /rict on ?is po9t4 ,n[1 9 ! fif? ye> ( ! w>1 we too mu/ be j z /rict4 ,& ov] & above ?is ,i /ill ne$ work]s :o w be fet*$ f regions f>!r away if ^? f ! imm$iate vic9ity are n suffici5t4 ,& !n come speciali/s1 :om ,spe] makes available f 8 organization1 ! eng9e op]ators & s =?4 ,if ,i am to re>m ! ,luftwaffe ) ev]y?+ t is conceivable n[1 ,i d ne$ a consid]able res]ve /ock ( labor]s4 ,te*nical work]s mu/ be includ$4 ,?is is 9 addition to ! numb] necess>y = fulfill+ ne$s aris+ f actual fluctuation & dep>ture ( work]s4 ,n[ t w\ld h to be consid]$ 9 detail4 ,,sauckel3 ,may ,i call att5tion to ! foll[+3 ,t :i* makes ?+s v difficult = me at ! mom5t is ! "q ( our curr5cy4 ,x is a fact t prices 9 ,france1 & 9 ! entire we/1 are v mu* out ( proportion4 ,if we br+ ! work]s to ,g]many &1 accord+ to ,g]man /&>ds1 we pay !m j z well z ! ,g]man work]s1 t does n help !m at all because _! families liv+ 9 ! occupi$ t]ritories _c buy any?+ ) ! money t ! p transf]4 ,i %\ld l to ask y1 ,h]r ,rei* ,m>%al1 to talk ) ,rei* ,m9i/] ,funk & ! o!r compet5t (ficials s t "u all circum/ances & ) all possible means ! ,g]man m>k w pres]ve its pur*as+ p[] aga9/ ! ,fr5* franc1 j z x 0 done on ! o!r side1 dur+ ! ,_w ,w>4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,all we ne$ to d is to fix ! rate ( ex*ange1 j z 0 done at t "t ) ! doll>1 i4e41 today ! ,g]man m>k equals #bj francs1 tomorr[ #bc1 !n #bg1 !n #dj1 etc41 etc41 up to "o million1 or "o billion4 ,we h _h all t4 ,! same holds true = ! guild]4 ,"o cig>ette n[ co/s 9 ,holl& #a4ej guild]s2 =m]ly x co/ #aj c5ts4 ,i m]ely h to say3 #a4ej guild]s equal to #aj pf5nigs1 or "o m>k equals #ae guild]s4 ,,sauckel3 ,t w\ld solve a big problem 9 ! wage "q4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,! same is done 9 ,belgium4 ,i %all s*$ule a discussion on t ) ,mr4 ,funk4 ,) fri5dly nations x is m difficult2 nev]!less1 !re1 too1 we h to d x4 ,,sauckel3 ,!re is /ill some?+ ,i %\ld l to say4 ,if ?is l>ge-scale recruit+ is c>ri$ into effect1 ev5 ) co]cion1 x is no?+ b compliance ) laws :i* 7 promulgat$ !re by _! own gov]nm5ts1 except t ! gov]nm5ts decl>e !y lack ! executive p[]4 ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,t is always ! excuse2 ,i simply %all give !m ! executive p[]4 ,well1 let me summ>ize x once m4 ,we und\bt$ly are agre$ on ! fact t :at ,sauckel br+s to u "h1 & t :i* to u appe>s z /ock+ up1 has be5 subject to a natural compromise & actually a great] numb] ( p 0 necess>y1 to make up = ! losses4 ,if x _h be5 impossible to obta9 m labor !re w\ld1 ( necessity1 h be5 a decrease1 m]ely by reason ( ! draft1 ! increas$ rate ( disease dur+ ! w>1 dea?s1 etc4 ,! decrease 9 prison]s ( w> %\ld really be insignificant unless !re are modifications2 on ! contr>y1 ,i %\ld l to see t ! prison]s ( w> :o _h be5 releas$1 ,norwegians1 & s =?1 be tak5 aga94 ,ins(> z (fic]s are conc]n$ ?is has be5 done to a c]ta9 ext5t4 ,x 0 ! greate/ nons5se ev] committ$ by u & = :i* nobody ?anks u4 ,we h made prison]s ( entire armies & we let !m g aga94 ,we d n get any?+ f ,norway8 ,,sauckel3 ,no4 ,ev5 ,russians are be+ tak5 !re1 also ,fr5* speciali/s4 7,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,:y87 ,! tasks !re are mu* bigg] ?an ! population c\ld cope )4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#ahj ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aee ,,extracts ,,f ,,/5ographic ,,notes ,,on ,,! ,,conf]5ce ,,at ,,! ,,rei* ,,m>%al',s ,,on ,,?ursday1 #d ,,novemb] #aidc1 #aa ,o',,clock ,,at ,,! ,,junk]s ,,plant ,,9 ,,dessau 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,give ! prison]-(-w> camp ,/alag comm&] my greet+s & tell him ,i said ! ,/alag is ! bigge/ racket 9 ,g]many & m]ely a camp :]e get-aways are be+ organiz$ :olesale4 ,! m5 d n ev5 h to bo!r to dig a tunnel1 s9ce !y c walk out freely 9 broad daylight4 ,! ,italians get beat5 up :5 !y d n "w4 99 99 99 ,x is absolutely useless to take ! ,italians z soldi]s1 = !y report = duty1 x is true1 b !n !y bolt aga94 ,we ne$ !m "h1 h[ev]1 z work]s = ! #ajj1jjj m5 op]ation4 ,9 ! second place1 :y d we n get ! ma*9es8 ,if ,i want to h !m1 ,i j h to occupy a factory by surprise4 ,,mil*3 ,!re are no transportation facilities to make ?is possible4 ,we h to let c]ta9 plants g on work+ 9 ,italy1 su* z ball be>+s1 /eel ca/+s1 & o!rs1 & we _c take ! p f !re4 ,! same applies to ! te*nical sph]e4 ,! p !re are work+ = u4 ,all dep5ds on our policy t[>d ! ,italians4 ,i h ord]$ t !y c be beat5 up if !y d n "w4 ,i h also giv5 p]mission t ,italians caught sabotag+ be s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,if ?is measure is n desir$ by ! high] au?orities1 :i* seems to be ! case1 we are p[]less2 !n ! ,italians 9 ! ,rei* w n be ( any use to u1 & !y w n d any?+ d[n !re ei!r4 ,n[ ! ,italian has f\nd ! way out1 he goes into ! militia &1 once he is ov] !re1 he bolts4 ,!re is "o o!r way to make him "w2 if we d n provide ! ,italian ) food & tell him3 only ^? :o fight & "w = u w get food4 7,,! ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,t is :at ! ,am]icans d67 ,:y d we n d x8 ,9 my op9ion we %\ld try to get ! ma*9es by =ce4 ,we c manufacture #a1jjj pursuit planes 9 ,italy & ! eng9es = !m4 ,! eng9es w g only ?r\gh ,junk]s1 ! o!r p>ts only ?r\gh ,mess]s*mitt4 ,i %\ld l to h ! #aji & ! #fje 9 ,italy :ile !y are /ill work+1 s t we c mod]nize our factories4 ,we h ! fur!r advantage t ! enemy drops 8 bombs n only on ,g]many1 b also on ,italy4 ,we c disp]se indu/ry !re 9 small valleys & we ne$ n use ! big ,milan plants4 ,! situation !re is r favorable4 ,,! ,,rei* ,,m>%al3 ,above all1 ?is "q mu/ be discuss$ at once ) ! ,fuehr]4 7,end ( ! conf]5ce at #aa3de p4m47 99 99 99 99 99 ,/ #adi-dc ,,iii g,k ,/amp ,top ,secret ,! ,rei* ,m>%al ( ! ,great] ,g]man ,rei* ,adjutant's (fice ,adj4 #bjai-dc top secret ,p5cil note ,= my files ,b]l9 ,w #h ,leipzig] ,/r4 #c ,telephone3 #abjjdd ,headqu>t]s1 #ab ,nov4 #aidc #b copies1 #a/ copy initial$ ,mi #ae ,nov4 ,to ! ,/ate ,secret>y = ,aviation & ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,air ,=ce1 ,field ,m>%al ,mil*4 ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry ,=w>d$ h]e) = y\r att5tion & fur!r h&l+ are ! uncorrect$ /5ographic notes on ! conf]5ce at ! ,rei* ,m>%al's ,(fice on #bh ,octob] #aidc4 ,inclosure3 ,notes on conf]5ce ,no4 #aaf-ac ,top ,secret--#d? copy4 signature ,,brau*its* ,lieut5ant ,colonel1 ,,gsc & ,*ief ,adjutant ,,extracts ,,f ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5se ,,witness ,,max ,,ko5ig#acf ,,direct ,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,w y please give ! ,c\rt y\r fir/ "n & second "n8 ,,witness ,,ko5ig3 ,max ,ko5ig4 ,q4 ,:5 7 y born8 ,a4 #ai ,augu/ #ahig4 ,q4 ,:at 0 y\r la/ position 9 ! w> ) ! ,wehrma*t8 ,a4 ,lieut5ant colonel 9 ! res]ve4 ,q4 ,& :]e 7 y8 ,a4 ,) ! comm&] ( ! ,luftwaffe 9 ,re*l9 9 *>ge ( ! te/+ /ation4 ,q4 ,is x kn[n to y1 ,witness1 :e!r & :at sort ( ord]s1 if at all1 ,mil* gave ) ref]5ce to ! treatm5t ( s-call$ t]ror pilots8 ,a4 ,my dep>tm5t 0 subord9ate to ! ,,gl1 & !re=e receiv$ ord]s f t (fice conc]n+ ! treatm5t ( pilots :o _h made em]g5cy l&+s1 & su* ord]s 7 to ! effect to in=m ! ,bu]g]mei/] mayors & ! c\ncillors t ! prison]s :o _h made em]g5cy l&+s %\ld be s5t to ,ob]ursel at once4 ,q4 ,!n 7 ^! ord]s giv5 or 7 !y repeat$ 9 c]ta9 cases8 ,a4 ,i myself w5t !re 9 #aidb to t (fice & ,i rememb] v well t ! fir/ ord]s 9 ?is respect 7 giv5 9 #aidc & !n 9 #aidd4 ,q4 ,h ^! ord]s provid$ = ! tak+ ( prison]s ( all pilots by ! ,luftwaffe & tak+ !m to ,ob]ursel8 ,a4 ,! ,,gl ord]$1 foll[$ by ! ?reat5+ ( heavy puni%m5t if ! ord]s 7 n foll[$1 t all pilots :o bail$ out or made em]g5cy l&+s %\ld be tak5 at once 9 ! quicke/ way possible to ,ob]ursel4 ,q4 ,did y transmit ^! ord]s to ! mayors & c\ncillors ( y\r di/rict8 ,a4 ,^! ord]s 7 pass$ on by ! comm&] ( ! te/+ /ation to ! gr\nd organization ( ! base1 pass$ on to all ,bu]g]mei/] & ! city c\ncillors4 ,q4 ,c y confirm t ^! ord]s came f ,mil*8 ,a4 ,!y came f ! ,,gl4 ,x 0 ev5 ord]$ h[ we %\ld proce$4 ,z f> z ,i c recall we 7 ord]$1 among o!r ?+s1 t ! cont5ts ( _! pockets %\ld be tak5 away f ! pilots & s5t to ,ob]ursel ) an accompany+ lett]4 ,q4 ,did y "k at t "t t ! ,p>ty want$ ! pilots to be treat$ 9 a diff]5t mann]8 ,a4 ,i did n "k t = we 9 ,re*l9 _h h>dly any contact ) ! ,p>ty4 ,q4 ,!re=e1 y nev] correct$ ord]s f ! ,p>ty8 ,or w\ld y h done ?is8 ,a4 ,no4 ,we 7 subord9ate to ! ,,gl1 &1 !re=e1 we c\ld only take ord]s f t sup]ior (fice4 ,q4 ,witness1 :at d y "k )9 y\r (fice z to h[ conc5tration camp inmates 7 treat$8 ,a4 ,i %\ld say ?is3 ,:5 labor 0 reque/$ = ! build+ ( a pillbox1 we 7 giv5 a deta*m5t f ,orani5burg4 ,^! prison]s 7 h\s$ by ! evacuat+ ( our te/+ /ation1 t means our ,g]man soldi]s1 9 ,la]z1 & prison]s f ! conc5tration camp at ,orani5burg 7 mov$ into ! billets ( ! ,g]man soldi]s4 ,!re 7 ab\t a ?\s& ( ^!4 ,q4 ,7 ! b>racks 9 good condition8 ,a4 ,!y 7 n b>racks 9 ! bad s5se ( ! ^w4 ,!y 7 ! be/ billets :i* we _h at our disposal 9 ,la]z4 ,!y 7 new build+s & conta9$1 ap>t f ! liv+ rooms1 a !at] room1 & a big kit*5 )1 ,i believe1 f\r /oves4 ,i "k ! camp because ,i visit$ x repeat$ly4 ,q4 ,witness1 :at ord]s did y receive = treat+ ( ^? p by ! ,,gl8 ,a4 ,i rememb] two ord]s t 7 to ! effect t all ^? :o actually work$1 :e!r =eign]s or conc5tration camp inmates1 %\ld be treat$ well 9 ord] to save _! good heal? & 9 ord] to increase _! production4 ,q4 ,:at has be5 done = t purpose8 ,a4 ,z f> z _! heal? 0 conc]n$1 "u ?is ord]1 ,i repeat$ly saw to x t ,i obta9$ m$ical supplies f ! hospital ,revi] ( ,re*l94 ,q4 ,:at y call ! ,revi] is ! hospital w>d8 ,a4 8,revi]0 is ! sickroom :i*1 consid]+ ! bigness ( ! ag5cy1 is approximately ! equival5t to a hospital 99 99 994 ,q4 ,let u g back to conc5tration camp inmates4 ,:at has be5 done 9 heal? matt]s8 ,a4 ,ne> ,re*l91 !re 0 an e/ate call$ ,boek4 ,?is e/ate consi/$ ( sev]al ?\s& acres & ap>t f potatoes & turnips also produc$ :eat4 ,on ord]s f ! ,,gl we receiv$ f t e/ate = ! comm&o 9 ,la]z & = ! conc5tration camp & = ! =eign work]s l>ge quantities ( goods produc$ !re4 ,q4 ,^! conc5tration camp inmates2 7 !y exploit$ unfairly8 ,a4 ,i c say ?is--,i myself 0 9 ! hall ea/ f !re up to ! build+ ( ! comm&]1 :i* 0 ab\t a kilomet] & a half4 ,! =eign work]s & conc5tration camp inmates liv$ 9 small] & bigg] gr\ps & work$ 9 su* gr\ps1 b ,i c\ld always obs]ve !m :5 ,i walk$ along ! lanes4 ,x seem$ t :5 ! civilian & o!r employees !re 7 /ill work+1 ! conc5tration camp gr\ps _h already /opp$ work+ because !y _h to be 9 _! camp at a c]ta9 "t4 ,! "t !y ne$$ to m>* to & fro 0 "p ( _! work+ h\rs4 ,q4 ,7 !y told to "w p>ticul>ly fa/1 or p>ticul>ly heavy8 ,a4 ,i c say ?is t ,i c\ld really judge !m because aft] all ,i saw !m almo/ daily4 ,_! "w 0 n p>ticul>ly sl[1 x wasn't p>ticul>ly fa/4 ,& "o c\ldn't say !y 7 driv5 on4 ,q4 ,7 ^! p happy or did y he> compla9ts8 ,a4 ,%\ld compla9ts h occurr$ ,i w\ld h be5 ! fir/ to he> ab\t !m = x w\ld h be5 my job to he> !m1 because ,i head$ ! p>ticul> (fice = food & treatm5t :i* 0 ! liaison (fice betwe5 ourselves & ! ,/alags4 ,i ev5 li/5$ at times to outbur/s ( joy4 ,& f ! liaison (fice we b\ght ev]y?+1 beg9n+ f cig>ettes & o!r small gifts1 food/uffs1 etc4 ,?is 0 us$ bo? 9 ! camps & =eign work]s1 & ! =eign work]s 7 always runn+ ab\t freely !re4 ,q4 ,did y\r (fice ask = conc5tration camp inmates or 7 !y s5t to y by labor ex*ange on ! basis ( assignm5t ( labor8 ,a4 ,we _h to use two ways1 we _h to use two *annels "h--"o ?r\gh labor ex*anges & ! o!r ?r\gh ! ,,gl :o ord]$ labor = u & on ! basis ( our application ) ! labor ex*anges & ! ,,gl1 ?is special comm&o & atta*m5t came1 :e!r on ! basis ( our application ,i really don't "k4 ,q4 ,did y reque/ conc5tration camp inmates or simply work]s8 ,a4 ,i may say q frankly "h ,i ask$ = ,g]man work]s & ,i expect$ !y w\ld turn up b z we 7 "u ord]s to ma9ta9 secrecy1 nei!r did ,i ?9k ( =eign work]s nor conc5tration camp inmates4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cross-,,exam9ation ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,j :at 0 y\r job 9 ,re*l98 ,a4 ,i 0 ,i ,b or ,i ,b]?a--t means an organization1 & my job 0 look+ aft] ! army4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,well1 9 y\r position hav+ to d ) figures y possibly 7 conc]n$ ) labor 9 ,re*l98 ,a4 ,f ,re*l9 we 7 ord]$ to build a %elt] 9 ,la]z1 & to c>ry ?is out we _h to ask = labor4 ,q4 ,didn't !y consolidate reque/s = labor & give !m to y & y w\ld s5d !m up8 ,a4 ,reque/s 7 s5t on to ! labor (fices on ! "o h&1 & on ! o!r h& to ! ,,gl4 ,q4 ,& !y 7 s5t by y8 ,a4 ,!y 7 s5t by ! comm&+ (fic] ( ! te/+ /ation1 t is1 to say1 my sup]ior (fic]4 ,q4 ,b y got !m up & gave !m to him to s5d !m on8 ,a4 ,i work$ on !m & pass$ !m on to my comm&+ (fic]4 ,q4 ,y said t y _h conc5tration camp work]s--y also _h =eign work]s didn't y8 ,a4 ,!re 7 ab\t #a1jjj conc5tration inmates & a c]ta9 numb] ( =eign work]s--,russians1 ,fr5*1 & ,italians4 ,q4 ,did y h any prison]s ( w>8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,we _h "s prison]s ( w>4 ,q4 ,h[ _m p 7 employ$ !re altoge!r8 ,a4 ,9 ,re*l91 prison]s ( w> & =eign work]s1 ,g]mans1 altoge!r !re 7 #d to #e ?\s&4 ,q4 ,well1 n[ we h got #a1jjj conc5tration camp work]s4 ,s t leaves #c to #d ?\s&4 ,h[ 7 ^? brok5 d[n among prison]s ( w>1 =eign work]s1 & ,g]mans8 ,a4 ,prison]s ( w>1 r\ghly #ejj4 ,!re 7 ab\t #cjj =eign]s1 & ! re/ 7 ,g]man civilians & ,g]man milit>y p]sonnel4 ,q4 ,n[1 ^! conc5tration camp work]s1 7 !y gu>d$8 ,a4 ,!y 7 gu>d$ 9 _! own camps & 9 "s cases on trucks 7 tak5 to _! places ( "w on ! ea/ ,boek air/rip4 ,q4 ,& ! =eign]s1 7 !y gu>d$8 ,a4 ,i ?9k !y 7 at fir/ a little gu>d$ or1 let u say1 n at all4 ,q4 ,h[ ab\t ! prison]s ( w>8 ,a4 ,! prison]s ( w> 7 "u a simil> condition z !re 7 n v _m gu>ds at our disposal--gu>ds 7 v few4 ,q4 ,y talk$ ab\t ! conc5tration camp p m>*+ back & =?4 ,7 !y m>*+ "u gu>d8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!y m>*$ "u gu>d4 ,q4 ,9 ! /ockade8 ,a4 ,!y 7 9 l>ge camps or huts "u /ockade & "u gu>d4 ,q4 ,0 !re b>b$ wire ar\nd x8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!re 0 b>b$ wire4 ,q4 ,& gu>ds walk+ ar\nd8 ,a4 ,& gu>ds1 yes4 ,a4 ,arm$ gu>ds8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!y 7 arm$4 ,q4 ,n[1 y told ab\t pass+ on ^! ord]s ab\t ! t]ror fli]s to ! ,bu]g]mei/] mayor4 ,! ord] t y spoke ( t y got f ! def5dant8 ,a4 ,f ! ,,gl4 ,q4 ,! ,,gl 0 ,field ,m>%al ,mil*8 ,a4 ,t 0 ,h]r ,mil*4 ,q4 ,& y gave ^? ord]s on to ! ,bu]g]mei/] ab\t ! s-call$ 8t]ror fli]s08 ,a4 ,! ,bu]g]mei/] & c\nty c\ncillors4 ,q4 ,& !n "o day y he>d ab\t f\r fli]s :o _h p>a*ut$ or made a =c$ l&+--anyway !y came d[n--& y s5t y\r soldi]s ov] !re & y 7 told t !y 7 n available8 ,a4 ,no4 ,! (fic] came back & said t ! police _h arre/$ ! f\r pilots :o _h made a =c$ l&+1 contr>y to our ord] & contr>y to ! regulations :]e ! telephone numb] ( our airfield _h to be pass$ on to ! ,bu]g]mei/]4 ,! report to ! ,bu]g]mei/] _h ! purpose to in=m ! airfield z quickly z possible s t f !re a truck c\ld pick up ! pilots4 ,q4 ,:i* police _h tak5 ^! f\r fli]s8 ,a4 ,un=tunately1 ,i d n "k4 ,! (fic] ( ! airfield came back & report$ t ! police _h fet*$ !m4 ,he didn't see ! police4 ,he m]ely 0 in=m$ by ! ,bu]g]mei/] ( ?is4 ,q4 ,& !n :at did y d8 ,did y call ! ,bu]g]mei/] up8 ,a4 ,no4 ,we pass$ ?is on to ! airfield & ! airfield report$ ?is to ! ,luftgau4 ,! ,luftgau is ! next sup]ior (fice above ! airfield4 ,q4 ,did !y ev] get ^! f\r fli]s back8 ,a4 ,no4 ,q4 ,!y nev] got !m back8 ,a4 ,i d n "k :]e !y 7 tak5 to4 ,q4 ,y 7 ! second man at ,re*l94 ,y "k t ^! ord]s 7 pass$ on to ! ,bu]g]mei/] t y receiv$ ?r\gh y\r imm$iate sup]ior f ! ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]8 ,a4 ,i 0 n ! second man4 ,i 0 ,e comm&]--comm&] ( t (fice4 ,i 0 purely an exp]t 9 ,i ,b4 ,i 0 conc]n$ 9 ?is because ,colonel ,pet]s5 ( ! ,,sd comm&o ord]$ ! airfield %\ld make inve/igations because ( ! ,mil* ord] to ! effect t e pilot %\ld be at once tak5 to ,ob]ursel4 ,q4 ,at any rate1 y didn't d any?+ ab\t ?is aft] y he>d x8 ,a4 ,oh1 yes4 ,! report 0 imm$iately s5t to ! ,luftgau t ! pilots _h be5 tak5 away4 ,q4 ,did y s5d ! report8 ,a4 ,no4 ,! report _h to be s5t by ! compet5t (fice ( ! gr\nd organization--namely1 ! airfield4 ,q4 ,y nev] made any ef=t to f9d out :at happ5$ to ^! f\r ,alli$ fli]s8 ,a4 ,oh1 yes1 t 0 pass$ on at once & ! airfield hav+ receiv$ x s5t x on to ! ,luftgau & cont9u$ to "w on ?is matt]4 ,:at happ5$ at ! end ,i c\ld n possibly f9d out because ! ,luftgau1 ! next highe/ (fice1 _h to report on x ?r\gh ^? *annels ( comm&4 ,q4 ,y nev] tri$ to f9d out1 did y8 ,did y ev] call up anybody ov] at ! ,luftgau & ask !m :at happ5$ to ^! f\r fli]s8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i c\ld h>dly d t because ,i belong$ to ! te/+ /ation & !re 0 a c]ta9 am\nt ( dualism4 ,x 0 r l air activity on ! "o h& & ! gr\nd organization on ! o!r4 ,q4 ,y knew :at ! ,hitl] ord] 0 ab\t t]ror fli]s1 didn't y8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,i le>n$ ab\t ?is mu*1 mu* lat] aft] ?is em]g5cy l&+ 9 #aidd4 ,i he>d ab\t ?is 9 #aide :5 ,i 0 int]rogat$ 9 ,muni* by ! ,rei* ,m>%al ,special ,c\rt4 ,q4 ,:at nationality 7 ^! pilots8 ,a4 ,i c\ld n say t4 ,i assum$ !y 7 ,am]icans1 b ,i c\ld n say t ) c]ta9ty because we nev] saw ! insignia ( ! aircraft nor ev5 ! pilots !mselves z we did n take !m prison]s4 ,q4 ,7 !re any ,,sd units ar\nd :]e y 78 ,a4 ,9 ,re*l9 itself1 no1 b my *ief1 ,pet]s51 & ,i myself le>n$ lat] on t we 7 sup]vis$ by ! ,,sd s]vice4 ,q4 ,y say t 9 y\r position y w\ld h he>d compla9ts f any ( ! work]s1 ( :om y _h f\r to five ?\s& ( :om approximately two-?\s& 7 made up ( conc5tration camp work]s1 prison]s ( w>1 & =eign work]s4 ,y nev] got a s+le compla9t f any ( ^? p1 is t "r8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i c only confirm t repeat$ly ! =eign work]s gave expressions ( _! gratitude = hav+ ?is liaison (fice1 :i* consi/$ ( a s]geant1 & = ! additional supplies :i* !y ?us got f ! ,/alag4 ,/rictly speak+1 we w\ld h be5 =bidd5 to ent] ! conc5tration camp comp\nd because x 0 "p ( ,orani5burg1 & ,orani5burg 0 an ,,ss ag5cy4 ,q4 ,s y nev] 7 inside1 7 y1 9 ! conc5tration camp8 ,a4 ,i w5t repeat$ly !re4 ,i myself att5d$ ! hospital h\rs4 ,t is to say1 ,i look$ at ! ill p be=e !y saw ! doctor & ,i ask$ ! doctor aft]w>ds if he ne$$ any?+1 & !reupon ,i got ! m$ical supplies f ! airfield & = t purpose ,i 0 able to d ?is because ,i 0 support$ by ! ord] ( ! ,,gl4 ,q4 ,! ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 0 able to arrange x s y c\ld g into ! camp & look ar\nd8 ,a4 ,on ! basis ( ! ord] :]e x 0 my duty to look aft] ! p t !y %\ld be well-treat$ & well-look$ aft] &1 !re=e1 ,i 0 admitt$ into _! comp\nd4 ,q4 ,& ! comp\nd 0 "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,,ss :o _h jurisdiction ov] 99 99 994 ,a4 7,int]rupt+7 ,yes4 ,t 0 "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,,ss4 ,q4 ,& !y _h jurisdiction ov] all ( ! conc5tration camps8 ,a4 ,i didn't "k t b all ,i "k is t !y came f ,orani5burg & t ! regulations conc]n+ t comp\nd came f ,orani5burg4 ,q4 ,y knew t ,himml] 0 head ( ! ,,ss8 ,a4 ,i he>d ab\t t 9 #aide4 ,q4 ,9 #aide y f\nd out t ,himml] 0 ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,i h no m que/ions4 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,witness1 y mean y did n "k1 be=e #aide1 ( ! p[] ,himml] _h 9 ! ,,ss8 ,a4 ,no1 y\r ,honor4 ,p>ticul>ly 9 ! te/+ /ation we did n discuss t nor did we receive _m reports !re4 ,! attitude ( my *ief--,i may p]haps say "h1 ( ! ,,gl himself--x 0 kn[n :at _! attitude 0 t[>ds ! ,p>ty4 ,we ourselves 7 "u ! ,gauleit] ( ,meckl5burg :o sup]vis$ u4 ,!re=e1 we w5t to no tr\ble to look into o!r matt]s4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,?is te/+ /ation 0 9 ,g]many1 wasn't x8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,re*l9 is r\ghly #abj kilomet]s nor!a/ ( ,b]l9 on ! ,muelef ,lake nor?we/ ( ,b]l9 on ,lake ,mu]itz4 ,q4 ,& an (fic] ( ! ,g]man army1 #abj kilomet]s f ,b]l91 didn't "k :o ,himml] 0 until #aide8 ,a4 ,( c\rse1 ,i knew t ,himml] 0 a ,p>ty memb] b t ,himml] _h all ! conc5tration camps "u him ,i really didn't "k until v mu* lat]4 ,q4 ,b y knew he 0 head ( ! ,,ss8 ,a4 ,i knew t he 0 an ,,ss comm&]4 ,i did n "k until !n t he 0 ! head ( ! ,,ss4 ,,judge ,,phillips3 ,h[ _m conc5tration camp victims did y he> 7 kill$ up to #aide1 />v$ to dea? & kill$8 ,a4 ,i did n "k t & ,i only le>n$ x f press notices :i* came out 9 connection ) ! ,nu]nb]g trials4 ,q4 ,h[ _m conc5tration camp work]s 7 kill$ 9 y\r camp8 ,a4 ,nobody 0 tortur$ or kill$ 9 our camp2 n ev5 "o man4 ,q4 ,did any ( !m die a natural dea? :ile y 7 !re8 ,a4 ,nobody di$2 ,i c confirm to ! ,c\rt t bo? ! heal? & ! individuals' happ9ess 0 su* t !re 0 nei!r case ( dea? nor compla9t4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,! "n ( ?is conc5tration camp ,i mu/ "k4 ,:at 0 x8 ,a4 ,! camp 0 ne> ,re*l9 & 0 an ag5cy atta*$ to ,orani5burg4 ,q4 ,t 0 ,orani5burg y 7 talk+ ab\t8 ,a4 ,x mu/ h be5 a bran* ( ,orani5burg4 ,up to my resignation on #ca ,janu>y #aide1 nei!r a torture nor a fatality occurr$ !re4 ,i said t be=e1 y\r ,honor1 & ,i %\ld l to repeat x4 ,q4 ,don't repeat x4 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,h[ _m inmates 7 !re 9 ?is camp2 :at 0 ! population ( ?is camp8 ,a4 ,! camp 0 r\ghly ab\t #a1jjj p /rong4 ,q4 ,& h[ long 7 y !re8 ,a4 ,f ,octob] #aidb until #ca ,janu>y #aide4 ,q4 ,& y say t 9 approximately ?ree ye>s' "t !re 0 n "o dea? 9 ?is camp8 ,a4 ,y\r ,honor1 ! camp 0 n f\nd$ 9 #aidb2 z f> z ,i c rememb]1 x only came at ! end ( #aidc or e>ly 9 #aidd4 ,i _c give y ! exact figure ( ! arrivals4 ,i ?9k x mu/ h be5 at ! end ( #aidc or ! beg9n+ ( #aidd4 ,q4 ,& 9 all t "t !re 0 n "o s+le dea? 9 ! entire camp8 ,a4 ,y\r ,honor1 ,i _h n he>d ( "o s+le case ( dea?4 ,%\ld "o case ( dea? h occurr$1 x is possible t ! ,,ss 9 ,orani5burg w\ld h be5 told4 ,we ourselves _h n he>d ( "o case ( dea? 9 t camp1 b dur+ ! day we assign$ ,,ss m5 9 v>i\s gr\ps4 ,q4 ,d y mean ?is camp 0 function+ z a heal? resort8 ,a4 ,on t1 ,i c say1 y\r ,honor1 t aft] ! end ( ! w>1 ,i he>d t be=e ! end ( ! w> :5 p left1 !y left v reluctantly1 because !re !y 7 giv5 food j z mu* z 0 correspond+ to _! p]=mance &1 9 turn1 !y 7 actually able to "w !re4 ----- #acd ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 0 translat$ z3 ,aircraft ,ma/] ,g5]al1 ,air ,ordnance ,ma/] ,g5]al1 ,*ief ( ,supply = ! ,air ,=ces1 ,*ief ( ,air ,=ces ,special ,supply & ,procurem5t ,s]vice1 ,director ( ,supplies1 & ,director ,g5]al ( ,air ,=ce ,equipm5t4 #ace ,^w is miss+ 9 ,g]man orig9al docum5t4 #acf ,complete te/imony is record$ 9 mimeograph$ transcript1 #ag ,feb4 #dg1 pp4 #aahi-abjd4 ,b4 ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts a4 ,introduction ,! def5dant ,mil* 0 *>g$ ) p>ticipation 9 crim9al m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,on ?is *>ge he 0 acquitt$4 ,bo? ! judgm5t & ! concurr+ op9ions deal ext5sively ) ?is topic2 also ,volume ,i ( ?is s]ies1 & ! fir/ "p ( ! pres5t volume1 conta9s consid]able docum5tation f ,case ,i 7! ,m$ical ,case7 on ! same m$ical exp]im5ts = p>ticipation 9 :i* ! def5dant ,mil* 0 indict$4 ,h5ce1 only a small portion ( ! evid5ce on m$ical exp]im5ts (f]$ 9 ! ,mil* ,case has be5 includ$ 9 ! pres5t volume4 ,"s ( ! prosecution docum5ts :i* 7 directly relat$ to ! def5dant ,mil* h be5 includ$ "h z well z ! te/imony ( ! def5se witness ,,ss ,g5]al ,wolff4 ,docum5ts ,,no-#bhe1 ,,no-#bhi1 ,,no-#bbd1 #cdc-;,a-,,ps1 & #cdc-;,b-,,ps1 publi%$ z "p ( ! ,m$ical ,case1 7 also introduc$ 9 ! ,mil* ,case4 ,fur!r def5se te/imony on ?is topic may be f\nd by consult+ ! (ficial record4 ,! foll[+ def5dants 9 ,case ,i 7! ,m$ical ,case7 te/ifi$ z witnesses = ! def5dant ,mil*3 ,hans ,wolfgang ,romb]g1 ,wolfram ,siev]s1 ,h]mann ,beck]-,freys5g1 ,georg ,augu/ ,weltz1 & ,rudolf ,br&t4 ,9 addition1 six o!r def5se witnesses te/ifi$ reg>d+ ! m$ical exp]im5ts3 ,eri* ,hippke1 ,walt] ,neff1 ,dr4 ,leo ,alex&]1 ,siegfri$ ,ruff1 ,k>l ,wolff1 & ,g]h>d ,engel4 ,see li/ ( witnesses = dates & transcript page ref]5ces on pages #hhi-ij4 b4 ,evid5ce ,,prosecution ,,docum5ts ,doc4 ,no4 ,pros4 ,ex4 ,no4 ,description ( ,docum5t ,page ,,nokw-#jda #aac ,sworn /atem5t by ,h]mann #fbf ,go]+1 #bg ,septemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ ,mil*'s position z ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,,no-#bai #hc ,lett] f ,dr4 ,rudolf ,br&t #fbf to ,dr4 ,ras*]1 #bg ,april #aidb1 conc]n+ m$ical exp]im5t report = ,himml] & ,mil*4 ,,no-#bfa #hi ,lett] f ,mil* to ,dr4 #fbf ,hippke1 #d ,june #aidb1 conc]n+ availability ( l[-pressure air *amb] = exp]im5ts4 #afjg-;,b-,,ps #aae ,lett] f ,dr4 ,ras*] to ,dr4 #fbg ,br&t1 #bj ,july #aidb1 conc]n+ report on high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #afjg-;,a-,,ps #aae ,lett] f ,himml] to ,mil*1 #fbh #be ,augu/ #aidb1 conc]n+ ,dr4 ,ras*]'s report on high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #afag-,,ps #aaa ,lett] f ,himml] to ,mil*1 #fbi #ac ,novemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ ,ras*]'s transf] to ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,,no-#bfb #aai ,lett] f ,dr4 ,hippke to ,,ss #fca ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,wolff1 #f ,m>* #aidc1 conc]n+ ,ras*]'s transf] to ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#jda ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aac ,,sworn ,,/atem5t ,,by ,,h]mann ,,go]+1 #bg ,,septemb] #aidf1 ,,conc]n+ ,,mil*',s ,,position ,,z ,,inspector ,,g5]al ,,( ,,! ,,luftwaffe ,i1 ,h]mann ,go]+1 swe>1 depose1 & /ate3 ,t ,i am ! =m] ,rei* ,m>%al ( ! ,g]man ,rei* & ! =m] ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,luftwaffe1 t ,i h p]sonal k ( all ! facts /at$ "h1 & t ,i "k ^! facts because ( ! position & responsibility :i* ,i _h 9 ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,t 9 approximately #aici ! =m] ,field ,m>%al ,erh>d ,mil* 0 appo9t$ ,inspector ,g5]al ,g5]al9spekteur ( ! ,luftwaffe & t z su* he 0 directly responsible to me = ! p]=mance ( 8 duties4 ,t ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe 0 9 *>ge ( all tasks & responsibilities1 ) ! exception ( ^? :i* 7 conc]n$ ) tactical op]ations 7! latt] 7 h&l$ by my ,*ief ( ,/aff74 ,! sup]vision ( ! inspections1 z well z ! affairs ( ! heal? & m$ical inspections1 0 includ$ 9 ! tasks ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al4 ,special que/ions1 h[ev]1 su* z ! numb] ( hospitals to be put at ! disposal ( ! individual air fleets1 fell )9 ! prov9ce ( my ,*ief ( ,/aff4 ,t ,g5]alob]/abs>zt ,lt4 ,g541 ,m$ical ,s]vice ,dr4 ,eri* ,hippke 0 ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ,sanitaetswes5 ( ! ,luftwaffe dur+ ! ye>s #aida till #aidd inclusive2 t ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice 0 directly responsible = ! execution ( all m$ical rese>* & exp]im5ts2 t ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice1 i4e41 ,hippke's (fice1 0 directly subord9at$ to ! ,inspector ,g5]al1 ! =m] ,field ,m>%al ,mil*4 ,i h read ! =ego+ deposition consi/+ ( two pages1 9 ! ,g]man language1 & decl>e t x is ! full tru? to ! be/ ( my k & belief4 ,i h _h ! opportunity to make *anges & corrections 9 ! above /atem5t4 ,i made ?is decl>ation volunt>ily )\t any promise ( rew>d1 & ,i 0 n subject$ to any duress or ?reat :atsoev]4 ,nu]nb]g1 #bg ,septemb] #aidf4 ,sign$ ,,h]mann ,,go]+ ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,no-#bai ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #hc ,,lett] ,,f ,,dr4 ,,rudolf ,,br&t ,,to ,,dr4 ,,ras*]1 #bg ,,april #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,m$ical ,,exp]im5t ,,report ,,= ,,himml] ,,& ,,mil* ,top ,secret ,,xi a-#ei ,fuehr] ,headqu>t]s1 #bg ,april #aidb #aaih_/db ,bra-,n ,to ,,ss ,unt]/urmfuehr] ,dr4 ,sigmund ,ras*] ,muni* #ef ,trog] ,/reet ,de> ,comrade ,dr4 ,ras*]3 ,! ,rei* ,lead] ,himml] has se5 y\r lett] ( #af ,april #aidb4 ,he has %[n ! same int]e/ 9 ?is report z 9 ! "o y s5t rec5tly4 ,he w\ld l y to make up = him an ov]-all report on ! exp]im5ts c>ri$ out to date1 :i* he w\ld l to pres5t p]sonally to ,field ,m>%al ,mil*4 ,k9d reg>ds to y\r wife & y\rself1 ,heil ,hitl]6 ,y\rs initial$ ,r4 ,br4 ,,ss ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,no-#bfa ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #hi ,,lett] ,,f ,,mil* ,,to ,,dr4 ,,hippke1 #d ,,june #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,availability ,,( ,,l[-,,pressure ,,air ,,*amb] ,,= ,,exp]im5ts ,! ,/ate ,secret>y = ,aviation & ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe ,b]l9 ,w #h1 ,leipzig] ,/reet #g1 #d ,june #aidb ,telephone #ab #jj #dg ,de> ,h]r ,hippke6 ,accord+ to ! agreem5t ) ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss ! l[-pressure air *amb] = exp]im5ts 9 ! neighborhood ( ,muni* is /ill to be available = two fur!r mon?s4 ,moreov]1 ,/abs>zt ,dr4 ,ras*] is1 9 addition to 8 te/s 9 ! ,luftwaffe1 to be on duty = ! pres5t = ! purposes ( ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss4 ,heil ,hitl]6 ,y\rs ,g5]alob]/abs>zt ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,hippke ,b]l9-,tempelh(4 ,copy ,,ss ,ob]grupp5fuehr] & ,g5]al ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss ,wolff ,b]l9 ,,sw #aa4 ,heil ,hitl]6 & k9d reg>ds1 ,y\rs1 signature ,,mil* ,,p>tial ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #afjg-;,b-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aae ,,lett] ,,f ,,dr4 ,,ras*] ,,to ,,dr4 ,,br&t1 #bj ,,july #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,report ,,on ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts ,/abs>zt ,dr4 ,ras*] ,ahn5]be ,,rf-,,ss ,muni*1 #bj ,july #aidb ,top ,secret ,,ss ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ,dr4 ,r4 ,br&t ,b]l91 ,,rf-,,ss4 ,v e/eem$ ,dr4 ,br&t1 ,enclos$ please f9d a copy ( ! "w ( myself & ,romb]g1 8,exp]im5ts = ,rescue f ,high ,altitudes04 ,on #ad ,july #aidb1 ,i 0 ord]$ by ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss to s5d y ! above-m5tion$ report4 ,! ,rei* ,lead] wants t report to be =w>d$ to ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 accompani$ by a lett] f him1 ask+ ,mil* to receive ,romb]g & me = a lecture4 ,i believe to h und]/ood correctly t ! ,rei* ,lead] ?\ght y w\ld submit to him a lett] to t effect = 8 signature4 ,i 0 v glad to he> t ! ,rei* ,lead] 0 satisfi$ ) ! result ( ! "w at ,da*au & ) ! film1 & t he ord]$ an int5sive cont9uation ( ! "w 9 t field4 ,i recomm5d$ ,romb]g = ! ,w> ,m]it ,cross #b;d ,class 8,kriegsv]di5/kreuz ,,ii4 ,klasse0 on ! reque/ ( ,,ss ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ,siev]s4 ,,ss ,/&>t5fuehr] ,dr4 ,wue/ ord]$ me to notify y h]e(4 ,! ,rei* ,lead] fur!rmore decid$ on #ad ,july #aidb t ! prison] ,sobota & ! two prison]s :o "w 9 ! dissection room 9 ,da*au %\ld be releas$ & transf]r$ to ! gr\p 8,dirlewang]40 ,! exact names are 9 possession ( ,,ss ,ob]/urmbannfuehr] ,siev]s4 ,! ,rei* ,lead] has also issu$ an ord] to t effect to ,major ,su*aneck4 ,i ?ank y cordially = ev]y?+ & rema9 ,heil ,hitl]6 h&writt5 ,v fai?fully y\rs1 ,sign$ ,,dr4 ,s4 ,,ras*] ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #afjg-;,a-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aaeacg ,,lett] ,,f ,,himml] ,,to ,,mil*1 #be ,,augu/ #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,dr4 ,,ras*]',s ,,report ,,on ,,high-,,altitude ,,exp]im5ts ,field ,headqu>t]s1 #be ,augu/ #aidb ,field ,m>%al ,mil* ,secret ,de> ,mil*3 ,enclos$ please f9d a report ab\t exp]im5ts = rescue f high altitudes1 :i* h be5 c>ri$ out by ,/abs>zt ,dr4 ,s4 ,ras*] & ,dr4 m$4 ,h4 ,w4 ,romb]g4 ,i saw a film#ach produc$ by ,dr4 ,ras*]4 ,i consid] ! results ( ^? exp]im5ts z s important = ! air =ce1 t ,i beg y to receive ,dr4 ,ras*] & ,dr4 ,romb]g ,i consid] ! results ( ^? exp]im5ts z s important = ! air =ce1 t ,i beg y to receive ,dr4 ,ras*] & ,dr4 ,romb]g t1 aft] hav+ se5 ! film1 y w also ref] ! matt] to ! ,rei* ,m>%al because ( its importance4 ,i w\ld be oblig$ if y c\ld let me "k y\r op9ion 9 "t4 ,fri5dly greet+s & ,heil ,hitl]6 ,h4 ,h4 initials ( ,himml] #bg ,augu/ #aidb initial illegible #a ,enclosure ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t #afag-,,ps ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aaa ,,lett] ,,f ,,himml] ,,to ,,mil*1 #ac ,,novemb] #aidb1 ,,conc]n+ ,,ras*]',s ,,transf] ,,to ,,! ,,waff5 ,,ss ,! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss ,b]l91 ,,sw #aa1 #h ,pr9z ,albre*t ,/reet ,field ,comm& ,po/ #ac ,novemb] #aidb ,secret ,de> ,comrade ,mil*3 ,y w recall t ?r\gh ,g5]al ,wolff ,i p>ticul>ly recomm5d$ = y\r consid]ation ! "w ( a c]ta9 ,,ss ,fuehr] ,dr4 ,ras*]1 :o is a m$ical (fic] ( ! air =ce res]ve ,arzt des ,beurlaubt5/&es d] ,luftwaffe4 ,^! rese>*es :i* deal ) ! behavior ( ! human organism at great heights1 z well z ) manife/ations caus$ by prolong$ cool+ ( ! human body 9 cold wat] & simil> problems :i* are ( vital importance to ! air =ce 9 p>ticul>1 c be p]=m$ by u ) p>ticul> effici5cy because ,i p]sonally assum$ ! responsibility = supply+ asocial individuals & crim9als1 :o des]ve only to die todeswu]dig1 f conc5tration camps = ^! exp]im5ts4 ,un=tunately1 y _h no "t rec5tly :5 ,dr4 ,ras*] want$ to report on ! exp]im5ts at ! ,m9i/ry ( ,aviation4 ,i _h put great hopes 9 t report1 because ,i believ$ t 9 ?is way ! difficulties1 bas$ ma9ly on religi\s objections to ,dr4 ,ras*]'s exp]im5ts--= :i* ,i assum$ responsibility--c\ld be elim9at$4 ,! difficulties are /ill ! same n[ z be=e4 ,9 ^! ,*ri/ian m$ical circles ! /&po9t is be+ tak5 t x goes )\t say+ t a "y ,g]man aviator %\ld be all[$ to risk 8 life b t ! life ( a crim9al--:o is n draft$ into milit>y s]vice--is too sacr$ = ?is purpose & "o %\ld n /a9 oneself ) ?is guilt2 at ! same "t x is int]e/+ to note t cr$it is tak5 = ! results ( ! exp]im5ts :ile exclud+ ! sci5ti/ :o p]=m$ !m4 ,i p]sonally h inspect$ ! exp]im5ts1 & h--,i c say ?is )\t exagg]ation--p>ticipat$ 9 e phase ( ?is sci5tific "w 9 a helpful & inspir+ mann]4 ,we two %\ld n get angry ab\t ^! difficulties4 ,x w take at lea/ ano!r t5 ye>s until we c get su* n>r[-m9d$ness out ( our p4 ,b ?is %\ld n affect ! rese>* "w :i* is necess>y = our "y1 spl5did soldi]s & aviators4 ,i beg y to release ,dr4 ,ras*]1 ,/abs>zt ( ! res]ve1 f ! air =ce & to transf] him to ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,i w\ld !n assume ! sole responsibility = hav+ ^! exp]im5ts made 9 ?is field & w\ld put ! results1 ( :i* we 9 ! ,,ss ne$ only a "p = ! fro/ injuries 9 ! ,ea/1 entirely at ! disposal ( ! air =ce4 ,h[ev]1 9 ?is connection ,i sugge/ t ) ! liaison betwe5 y & ,wolff1 a 8non-,*ri/ian0 doctor %\ld be entru/$ :o ought to be n only a fully qualifi$ sci5ti/ b also a man n prone to intellectual !ft & :o c\ld be in=m$ ( ! results4 ,?is doctor %\ld also h good contacts ) ! adm9i/rative au?orities s t ! results w\ld really obta9 a he>+4 ,i believe t ?is solution--to transf] ,dr4 ,ras*] to ! ,,ss1 s t he c\ld c>ry out ! exp]im5ts "u my responsibility & on my ord]s--is ! be/ way4 ,! exp]im5ts %\ld n be /opp$2 we owe t to our m54 ,if ,dr4 ,ras*] rema9$ ) ! air =ce1 !re w\ld c]ta9ly be mu* annoyance2 because !n ,i w\ld h to submit to y a numb] ( unpleasant details caus$ by ! arrogance & presumpt\sness :i* ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,holzloehn] display$ 9 ! ,da*au milit>y po/--:i* is "u my comm&--dur+ conv]sations ) ,,ss ,/&>t5fuehr] ,siev]s ab\t my p]son4 ,9 ord] to save bo? ( u ?is tr\ble1 ,i sugge/ aga9 t ,dr4 ,ras*] %\ld be transf]r$ to ! ,waff5 ,,ss z quickly z possible4 ,i w\ld be grateful if y ord]$ ! l[-pressure *amb] be+ put at our disposal aga91 toge!r ) ! diff]5tial pumps ,/uf5aggregatpump51 z ! exp]im5ts %\ld be ext5d$ to ev5 great] altitudes4 ,cordial greet+s & ,heil ,hitl]6 ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,no-#bfb ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #aai ,,lett] ,,f ,,dr4 ,,hippke ,,to ,,ss ,,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,,wolff1 #f ,,m>* #aidc1 ,,conc]n+ ,,ras*]',s ,,transf] ,,to ,,! ,,waff5 ,,ss ,! ,inspector ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe ,b]l9 ,w #h1 ,leipzig] ,/reet #g1 #f ,m>* #aidc ,file ,no4 #bbii-dc secret ,inspectorate ,de> ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,wolff6 ,/ate ,secret>y ,mil* has giv5 me y\r lett] ( #ba ,novemb] la/ ye>--,di>y ,no4 #adbf_/db top secret--reg>d+ ! release ( ,/abs>zt ( ! ,luftwaffe ,dr4 ,ras*] to ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,i am prep>$ to release ,/abs>zt ,dr4 ,ras*] f ! ,luftwaffe1 ev5 aft] ! ,rei* ,physician ( ! ,,ss1 ,,ss ,grupp5fuehr] ,dr4 ,grawitz expla9$ to me t he 0 unable to give me a replacem5t2 ,i %all put him at ! disposal ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss if ,ras*] himself desires ?is release4 ,i %all ask him ab\t t4 ,y\r conception t ,i1 z ! responsible director ( all m$ical-sci5tific rese>* "w1 w\ld h be5 oppos$ to ! *ill+ exp]im5ts on human be+s & s ret>d$ _! developm5t is errone\s4 ,i imm$iately agre$ to ! exp]im5ts1 because our own previ\s exp]im5ts on l>ge animals 7 conclud$ & supplem5t>y "w 0 necess>y4 ,x is also highly improbable t ,i1 :o is responsible = ! developm5t ( all possibilities = rescu+ our airm51 w\ld n d ev]y?+ possible to fur!r su* "w4 ,:5 ,ras*] expla9$ 8 wi%es to me1 ,i agre$ ) him imm$iately4 ,! difficulties1 ,mr4 ,wolff1 lie 9 an entirely diff]5t sph]e3 x is a "q ( vanity on ! "p ( individual sci5ti/s1 e "o ( :om p]sonally wants to br+ out new rese>* results1 & v (t5 x is only ) great ef=t t !y c be l$ to "w unselfi%ly = ! common good4 ,none ( !m is )\t guilt 9 ?is respect2 ,ras*] is n ei!r4 ,if ,ras*] wants to build up 8 own rese>* in/itute )9 ! framework ( ! ,waff5 ,,ss1 ,i h no objection4 ,all rese>* "w )9 ! field ( aviation m$ic9e--t is1 altitude--moreov]1 is "u my sci5tific sup]vision 9 my capacity z director ( ,g]man aviation m$ic9e4 ,?is in/itute w\ld !n be "u ! sup]vision ( ! ,rei* ,physician ( ! ,,ss1 ,,ss ,grupp5fuehr] ,dr4 ,grawitz4 ,mom5t>ily1 h[ev]1 ?is "w _c be c>ri$ on because its cont9uation w\ld require a l[-pressure *amb] 9 :i* n only ! altitude ( ! /ratosph]e1 b also ! /ratosph]ic temp]ature c be e/abli%$4 ,b !re is no su* *amb] available 9 ,g]many z yet2 a l>ge *amb] is be+ built 9 ! new ,b]l9 ,rese>* ,in/itute = ,aviation ,m$ic9e1 & ,i hope ,i %all be able to h x complet$ 9 ! c\rse ( ?is ye>4 ,if ,ras*]1 on ! o!r h&1 wi%es to conduct o!r exp]im5ts n conc]n$ ) altitude & *ill+ problems1 ^! w\ld n be "u my sup]vision 7aviation m$ic9e7 b "u ! sup]vision ( ! ,m$ical ,inspector ( ! ,army 7milit>y m$ic9e71 :om he w\ld h to contact4 ,i am go+ to talk ov] all ^! problems ) ,ras*] 9 old comrade%ip1 & ,i %all aga9 notify y4 ,) respectful complim5ts & ,heil ,hitl]6 ,sign$ ,,hippke ----- #acg ,:5 ?is docum5t 0 introduc$1 ,dr4 ,b]gold made ! foll[+ /atem5t 7,tr4 p4 #deg73 8,please let me h ! photo/atic copy ( ! orig9al1 s t ,i c make a /atem5t4 8,i m]ely want$ to f9d out on ! copy1 :e!r !re 0 any #8receiv+' m>k4 ,lat] on1 9 ! c\rse ( ! introduction ( evid5ce1 ,i %all prove t all lett]s :i* are n sign$ ) a r$ p5cil & d n c>ry ! initials #8,mi' 7 nev] se5 by ! def5dant ,mil* b 7 =w>d$ directly4 ,?is lett] does n %[ ! initials #8,mi'4 7,/epp+ =w>d & %[+ ! ,tribunal ! docum5t7 8,may x please ! ,tribunal3 ,mil*1 :5ev] he receiv$ ! lett]1 add$ 8 initials #8,mi'2 at all times1 :5 ,mil* receiv$ a docum5t1 he indicat$ ! receipt ) a date2 he initial$ ) a date4 ,^! lett]s1 :i* d n %[ ! initials1 7 receiv$ by 8 (fice b 7 n %[n to him4 ,at a lat] date1 ,i c prove ?is4 ,i j want$1 at ?is "t1 to call ! ,c\rt's att5tion to x40 #ach ,:5 ?is docum5t 0 read1 ,presid+ ,judge ,toms ask$ 7,tr4 p4 #deh73 8,mr4 ,mc,mahon1 d y "k :e!r ! film ref]r$ to 9 ?is lett] is available80 ,,mr4 ,,mcmahon3 ,z f> z we "k1 y\r ,honor1 x is n available4 ,9 reg>d to ! "o lett] j ref]r$ to1 ,i w\ld l y\r ,honor to und]/& t ! copies :i* we h come f ! secret files ( ,mr4 ,himml]1 !re=e1 _c %[ ! initials ( ,mil*1 & s1 9 fact1 w\ld n %[ t ,mil* _h se5 t4 ,?is lett] 0 receiv$ f ! files ( ,himml] & w\ld n h ! initials ( ,mil*1 say+ t he _h receiv$ ?is p>ticul> lett]4 ,c4 ,curriculum ,vitae & ,exc]pts f ! ,te/imony ( ! ,def5dant ,mil* ,,translation ,,( ,,docum5t ,,nokw-#bfi ,,prosecution ,,exhibit #ei ,a ,,%ort ,,curriculum ,,vitae ,,( ,,field ,,m>%al ,,erh>d ,,mil* ,date ,position ,activity #cj4c4ib ,date ( bir?4 #bd4b4aj ,(fic] c&idate ,fir/ ,foot ,artill]y ,regt4 #ah4h4aa ,lieut5ant ,recruit tra9+4 #a4h4ad ,lieut5ant ,adjutant1 #b;d ,bn41 ,res]ve1 ,fir/ ,foot ,artill]y ,regt4 #b4g4ae ,lieut5ant ,air ,=ce1 ,reconnaissance ,obs]v]4 #ah4h4ae ,fir/ ,lieut5ant ,air ,=ce1 ,reconnaissance ,obs]v]4 ,w9t] #af-ag ,fir/ ,lieut5ant ,air ,=ce1 ,adjutant ( a unit4 #aiag ,fir/ ,lieut5ant ,*ief ( ! ,fif? ,air ,squadron4 #aiah ,fir/ ,lieut5ant ,deta*$ s]vice1 comm&] ( an ,inf4 ,company2 ,deta*$ s]vice1 comm&] ( a ,field ,artill]y ,batt]y4 #ah4h4ah ,capta9 ,air ,=ce1 comm&] ( #bjd? ,air ,squadron1 comm&] ( ,six? ,fight] ,gr\p4 #aiai ,capta9 ,comm&] ( #dab? ,bord] ,gu>d ,squadron4 #aibj ,capta9 ,deta*$ s]vice1 comm&] ( ,police ,air ,squadron4 ,end ( #aibj ,capta9 ,resign$ f milit>y s]vice4 #aiba ,lloyd-,o/flug1 lat] ,civilian air transport ,danzig] ,luftpo/ company1 ,op]ation *ief2 ,civilian air transport company1 ,manag]4 #aibb ,junk]s-,luftv]kehr ,head ( ,traffic ,danzig] ,luftpo/ ,dep>tm5t--,organiz] ( air l9es ) ,switz]l&1 ,au/ria1 ,hung>y1 ,latvia1 ,li?uania1 ,pol&4 #aibc ,junk]s-,luftv]kehr ,id4 ,danzig] ,luftpo/ #aibd ,junk]s-,luftv]kehr ,head ( air exp$ition to ,danzig] ,luftpo/ ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,bus9ess travel to ! ,u4,s4,a4 #aibe ,junk]s-,luftv]kehr ,head ( ,g5]al ,adm9i/ration4 ,nov4 #aibe ,deuts*e ,luf?ansa ,memb] ( ,te*nical ,bo>d4 ,summ] #aibh ,deuts*e ,luf?ansa ,id4 & ,bus9ess ,director4 #cj4a4cc ,id4 & ,deputy ,rei* ,id4 concurr5tly ) ,commission] = direction ( aviation "u ,aviation sup]vision ( ,go]+4 ,m>* #cc ,deuts*e ,luf?ansa & ,id4 9 ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,/ate ,secret>y ,aviation4 ,may #aicc ,jo9 ,,nsdap ,p>ty memb] )\t assignm5t ( tasks = ,p>ty4 ,sept4 #aicc ,activat$ z ,colonel ,p>ty memb]%ip susp5d$4 #aicd ,brigadi] ,g5]al ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry & ,deuts*e ,luf?ansa4 #aice ,major ,g5]al ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry & ,deuts*e ,luf?ansa4 #aicf ,lieut5ant ,g5]al ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry & 7,air ,=ce7 ,deuts*e ,luf?ansa4 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,air ,=ce #aich ,g5]al #a4i4ci ,g5]al ,to op]ational ,air ,=ce4 #aa4d4-e4e4dj ,g5]al ,comm&] ( ,fif? ,air ,fleet4 ,s9ce #aj4e4dj ,g5]al ,inspector ,g5]al4 #ai4g4dj ,field ,m>%al ,inspector ,g5]al4 ,nov4 #da ,field ,m>%al ,id4 & ,*ief ( ,air ,=ce ,mat]ial 7,developm5t1 te/+1 procurem5t ( ,air ,=ce mat]ial74 ,april #db ,field ,m>%al ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d2 ,allocation ( raw mat]ials4 ,m>* #dd ,field ,m>%al ,e/abli%m5t ( 8,jaeg]/ab04 ,rais+ output ( fight] craft4 #bj4f4dd ,field ,m>%al ,resign po/s ( ,/ate ,secret>y & ,*ief ( ,air ,=ce ,mat]ial4 ,jan4 #de ,resign po/ ( ,inspector ,g5]al4 ,m>* #de ,field ,m>%al ,hitl] decl9es my re9/atem5t4 #d4e4de ,field ,m>%al ,tak5 into ,briti% cu/ody 9 ,hol/e94 #a ,novemb] #aidf4 ,sign$ ,,erh>d ,,mil* ,,exc]pts ,,f ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,def5dant ,,mil*#aci ,m>* #aa ,erh>d ,mil*1 ! def5dant1 took ! /& & te/ifi$ z foll[s3 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,! def5dant w raise 8 "r h& & repeat aft] me3 ,i swe> by ,god1 ! ,almighty & ,omnisci5t1 t ,i w speak ! pure tru? & w )hold & add no?+4 7,! def5dant repeat$ ! oa?47 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,y may be seat$4 ,,direct ,,exam9ation ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,witness1 ,i d n h to tell y ! same ?+ ,i tell all ! o!r witnesses2 namely1 t y %\ld speak sl[ly & all t4 ,y h he>d t sev]al times4 ,give y\r full "n4 ,,def5dant ,,mil*3 ,erh>d ,mil*4 ,q4 ,:5 & :]e 7 y born8 ,a4 ,on #cj ,m>* #ahib1 9 ,wilhelm%av54 ,q4 ,:o 7 y\r p>5ts8 ,a4 ,my fa!r 0 a cl]k ) ! ,kriegsm>9e navy1 & my "m 0 born ,vett]4 ,q4 ,:at education did y h8 ,a4 ,i att5d$ ! ,gymnasium 9 ,wilhelm%av51 & !n f #aije on ,i w5t to ! ,joa*im/hals*e ,gymnasium 9 ,b]l94 ,q4 ,:5 did y matriculate8 ,a4 ,9 ,febru>y #aiaj4 ,q4 ,:at did y /udy !n8 ,a4 ,i didn't /udy1 b f\r days lat] ,i w5t to ! ,fir/ ,foot ,artill]y ,regim5t 9 ,ko5igsb]g 9 ,ea/ ,prussia1 & ,i jo9$ t regim5t z a cadet4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 :at 0 y\r position 9 ! ,?ird ,rei* 9 #aicc8 ,a4 ,i 0 ,/ate ,secret>y at t "t2 at fir/1 x 0 n call$ a m9i/ry4 ,x 0 call$ ! ,rei* ,commiss>'s ,(fice1 because =mal measures = ! =mation ( a m9i/ry _h to be consid]$ bo? ) ! ,rei* ,presid5t z well z ! ,rei*/ag4 ,at fir/1 ,go]+ 0 ,rei* ,commiss> & ,i 0 ,deputy ,rei* ,commiss> = ,aviation4 ,i ?9k x 0 9 ,m>* t ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry 0 =m$2 & at t mom5t ,i became ,/ate ,secret>y4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #ab ,q4 99 99 99 ,witness1 is x correct to say t 9 y\r capacity z ,inspector ,g5]al y _h to make trips abroad too1 t is1 y _h to take c>e ( ! comradely relation%ip ) ! air =ces ( o!r c\ntries8 ,a4 99 99 99 ,p]haps ,i c look up "s notes to *eck ! dates ( my trips4 ,! visits :i* ,i made 7 only1 "s ( !m1 9 my capacity z ,inspector ,g5]al4 ,"s ( !m 7 made = purely p]sonal reasons1 relations ) p4 ,= in/ance1 ! fir/ visit :i* ,i made at ! reque/ ( ,van ,zeel&1 ! ,belgian ,prime ,m9i/]1 t mu/ h be5 ab\t #aicf4 ,i visit$ ,belgium4 ,! ,belgian ,ambassador 9 ,b]l91 ,c\nt ,k]khove ,k]*ove de ,deut]ghem1 0 a p]sonal fri5d ( m9e4 ,"o day he ask$ me to g to ,belgium ) him2 ! ,prime ,m9i/] ,van ,zeel& w\ld l to see me4 ,i 0 v a/oni%$ at ?is idea & ,i ask$ him :at ! matt] 04 ,i !n told him t ,i _h to h ! p]mission ( my sup]ior (fic]s4 ,i receiv$ x4 ,?is 0 an entirely private j\rney4 ,! purpose ( ! trip1 z ,i realiz$ 9 ,belgium1 0 t ,van ,zeel& wi%$ to come to t]ms ) ,g]many1 n only =mally b full-he>t$ly4 ,belgium1 s9ce ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 _h a treaty ) ,france & 0 "u an obligation to come to ,france's aid milit>ily by agreem5t ) ,france4 ,van ,zeel& wi%$ to r5\nce t treaty1 & he wi%$ to h simil> t]ms ) ,france z ) ,g]many4 ,belgium 0 also prep>$ 9 economic matt]s1 :i* 0 a v urg5t po9t = ,g]many at ! "t1 to make concessions1 f>-rea*+ concessions4 ,! visit />t$ ) a brief call on ! ,k+1 :o did n ref] to ! purpose ( ! visit4 ,?is 0 purely a c\rtesy call1 b ?is call gave support to my trip4 ,i saw t ! ,prime ,m9i/] act$ 9 accordance ) 8 ,k+4 ,! plan z su*--al?\gh z ,i emphasiz$ sev]al times ,i am n a politician & x 0 n my int5tion to int]f]e 9 =eign (fice matt]s1 b "h von ,neura? entirely agre$ ) my visit4 ,he _h n ! bureaucratic m9d--! plan impress$ me4 ,r1 ,i saw ! possibility to create fri5dly relations betwe5 ,g]many & ,belgium1 & via ,belgium to ,france1 & lat] on via ,france to ,engl& itself4 ,i 0 conv9c$ t ! ov]-privileg$ policy ( balance ( p[] no long] appli$ s9ce ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>4 ,! p[]s 9 ,europe _h be5 dislodg$ too mu* & jo9t fri5d%ip betwe5 ,france & ,brita9 0 def9itely a ,briti% int]e/ 9 t s5se4 ,:5 ,i return$ ,i report$ orally to von ,neura? :o entirely agre$ ) t po9t ( view4 ,i also report$ to ,field ,m>%al von ,blomb]g1 :o1 ap>t f ,go]+1 0 my milit>y sup]ior4 ,he took ! same l9e4 ,i report$ to ,hitl] & ,go]+4 ,bo? receiv$ my report b did n express _! own op9ion4 ,to my "q :e!r & :at ,i c\ld tell ! ,belgian ,ambassador1 ,i 0 told t w\ld h to be done ?r\gh o!r *annels1 n ?r\gh me4 ,my ord]s _h come to an end by giv+ ?is report4 ,?is 0 my fir/ visit & x 0 entirely un(ficial4 ,!n ,i w5t to ,belgium 9 ,may #aihg4 ,at t "t1 z a ,luftwaffe man1 ,i 0 (ficially receiv$ by ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,belgian ,air ,=ce1 ,g5]al ,duvivi]2 also by ! ,m9i/] ( ,w> & o!r (ficials4 ,t 0 a v fri5dly visit :i* also l$ to v good p]sonal relations betwe5 ourselves & _! pilots4 ,i 0 p>ticul>ly int]e/$ 9 ,belgium because 9 ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> ,g]many _h m>*$ ?r\gh ,belgium1 _h violat$ ,belgian neutrality1 & _h to make up = ?is n[4 ,i believ$ t ! views z express$ by ,belgium on bo? occasions 7 aim$ at f9ally bury+ ! hat*et4 ,i assum$ t !re 0 a direct connection betwe5 my ,belgian visit & a visit by ! ,fr5* ,ambassador ,poncet :o came to call on me 9 my (fice & ext5d$ an invitation by ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t on ! occasion ( ! ,int]national ,exhibition4 ,t visit took place f #d to #i ,octob] #aicg 9 ,p>is ) ! full approval ( ,go]+ & ,hitl]4 ,! visit 0 mo/ impressive s9ce ,i believe x 0 ! fir/ "t s9ce #ahfg t a ,g]man (fic] 0 able to pay an (ficial fri5dly visit to ,france4 ,! ,fr5* told me ) ! greate/ satisfaction t t 0 ! fir/ "t ! ,fr5* ,company ( ,honor _h pres5t$ its arms s9ce ! ,prussian ,cr[n ,pr9ce _h visit$ ,p>is 9 #ahfg4 ,! ,fr5* made great ef=ts to make ! visit a success & ,i mu/ say !y succe$$ all along ! l9e4 ,! ma9 po9t 0 jo9t milit>y inspections4 ,v cordial words 7 ex*ang$ ) ! g5]als ( ! ,fr5* ,air ,=ce4 ,i 0 accompani$ by ,udet & ,c\nt ,k]khove ,k]*ove de ,deut]ghem :o also _h v good relations ) ,france f o!r times4 ,! c5tral po9t p]haps ( ! visit & its real purpose occurr$ aft] a lun* giv5 by ,pi]re ,cot1 ! ,m9i/] ( ,aviation4 ,on my o!r side ! ,=eign ,m9i/] 0 sitt+1 & also ! ,m9i/] ( ! ,navy 0 !re4 ,aft] lun* ! ?ree ,fr5* ,m9i/]s1 ,wilm]1 ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,fr5* ,air ,=ce1 ,udet1 & myself rema9$ 9 a special room & ! ,fr5* ,=eign ,m9i/] ask$ me to take home ) me "s propositions made by 8 (fice4 ,i %\ld add t our ,g]man ,ambassador 9 ,france 0 also !re1 also 9 ! small] circle4 ,:5 ,i said t ,i didn't want to int]f]e 9 8 bus9ess1 he himself did n take any notice ( x4 ,he said t ! mo/ important ?+ 0 to report to ,hitl] on my impressions4 ,he himself c\ld n approa* ,hitl]4 ,! ,ambassador 0 !n ,c\nt ,welczeck4 ,i 0 extremely surpris$2 ,i _h no idea4 ,i c\ldn't imag9e t ! ,head ( ,/ate %\ld n see 8 own ,ambassador4 ,on t basis ,i said ,i w\ld only act z a po/man1 & z su* w\ld transmit :at ,i w\ld be told4 ,i w\ld give my v be/ own w4 ,! cont5ts ( ! conv]sation 7 to h a f>-rea*+ agreem5t betwe5 ! two c\ntries1 ! ma9 purpose be+ to e/abli% a really p]man5t & la/+ peace betwe5 ! two c\ntries4 ,i 0 able to take ov] ?is assignm5t ) ! be/ consci5ce 9 ! _w4 ,aft] all1 ,i said ye/]day :at ,i ?\ght ( milit>y ev5ts 9 ,europe 9 ! la/ ?\s& ye>s4 ,my impression 0 t ! ,=eign ,m9i/] 0 v s]i\s 9 ?is bus9ess1 nor did ,i h any suspicions t ?is might be a political trap & ! ,air ,m9i/] ,cot :o 0 always describ$ z communi/ 9 ,g]many1 gave me a v good impression inde$1 & our conv]sations 7 v intimate & v frank4 ,! ,fr5* ,=eign ,m9i/] at t "t 0 call$ ,delbos4 ,! f>ewell on ! ,le ,b\rget ,airfield l$ to frat]nization betwe5 all ( u1 & betwe5 ourselves & five or six ( ! highe/ ,fr5* g5]als4 ,i mu/ n =get t "o ( ! olde/ ,fr5* g5]als1 ,g5]al ,kell]1 express$ ) te>s 9 8 eyes t he 0 conv9c$ t ! ?\s& ye>s w> betwe5 ,france & ,g]many 0 n[ a matt] ( ! pa/4 ,we also 7 deeply mov$4 ,on #i ,octob] ,i flew f ,p>is to ,b]*tesgad5 & report$ to ,hitl] at once4 ,he ord]$ me to report to him z soon z ,i _h return$4 ,i may p]haps say q g5]ally ,i c\ld only see ,hitl] if ,go]+ gave me p]mission or ord]$ me to d s1 or1 ( c\rse1 if ,hitl] himself ord]$ me to come & see him4 ,i myself c\ld n g & see him z ,i 0 m]ely a subord9ate4 ,9 ! pres5ce ( ,udet ,i gave a report to ,hitl] la/+ ov] two h\rs on ! ev5+ ( ! #i? ( ,octob]1 :5 my impression 0 /ill v fre%4 ,hitl] li/5$ v att5tively1 ask$ a numb] ( detail$ que/ions4 ,i c\ld tell him all ab\t ! v>i\s details :i* we saw & he>d1 n s mu* ! milit>y ones1 b ! political details4 ,i c\ld nev] talk en\gh ab\t ^! ?+s4 ,aft] all1 x 0 a fairly long conv]sation ) ! ,head ( ,/ate4 ,i recomm5d$ all ^! ?+s v w>mly & ,i ask$ him to take ?is ext5d$ h& & he w\ld repres5t ! greate/ glory if he w\ld succe$ 9 com+ to a la/+ agreem5t ) ,france bas$ on ! v f>-rea*+ economic community betwe5 ! two c\ntries4 ,i comp>$ ?is ) ! "t ( ! ,g]man ,cu/oms ,league prior to #ahgj :5 ! ,g]man /ates 7 l9k$ toge!r only ?r\gh ?is ,cu/oms ,league4 ,i recall$ to 8 memory t bo? c\ntries1 ,france & ,g]many1 _h be5 a unit & a community = c5turies at "o "t1 & :at 0 greatness at t "t today m]ely meant a normal /ate4 ,i want to express 9 p>ticul> t nobody plead$ t ! two c\ntries %\ld be politically l9k$ toge!r b t political collaboration 0 a necessity4 ,on #aa ,octob]1 two days lat]1 ! ,italian ,ambassador call$ on me-- ,q4 ,j a m9ute4 ,i h to ask ano!r "q4 ,is x correct t dur+ ?is conv]sation y also (f]$ to g z a special envoy to ,france & to complete ?is task8 ,a4 ,oh yes1 ,i told him t ,c\nt ,welczeck %\ld be call$ to ,hitl] 9 ord] to give a report4 ,hitl] said no1 t is n necess>y4 ,i !n said t he mu/ h somebody1 if he wi%$ to pursue ?is matt]1 :o enjoy$ 8 confid5ce & also ! confid5ce ( ! gov]nm5t to :i* he 0 s5t4 ,i told him t ,i 0 prep>$ at all times to s]ve "u ,welczeck z a special envoy only = t "o task4 ,i expla9$ to him t ,i reg>d$ ,welczeck z a man :o enjoy$ ! confid5ce ( ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t1 & t x w\ld be a pity if ,hitl] w\ld n see t man m frequ5tly4 ,q4 ,witness1 did ,hitl] take a position on ?is "q or did he keep sil5t aga9 z he did be=e8 ,a4 ,ap>t f putt+ que/ions to me he didn't say any?+ decisive at all4 ,aft] all1 ,i 0 n a ,=eign ,(fice (ficial1 & ,i c\ld h>dly expect him to d s4 ,p]haps lat] on ,i c describe :at ,i did z f> z ,neura? is conc]n$4 ,q4 ,b be=e t ,i w\ld ask y "o m "q4 ,9 ,belgium & 9 ,france 7 y told :y y ( all p]sons 7 approa*$ by ^! =eign c\ntries & _h ! confid5ce ( ^! c\ntries8 ,a4 ,! ,belgians 7 explicit on t po9t4 ,:5 ,i told ,c\nt ,welczeck t1 aft] all1 ! ,=eign ,(fice 0 conc]n$ "h2 t x w\ld n s]ve any useful purpose1 he repli$1 8,t w n be read high] up4 ,if y are ! soldi] com+ to ,hitl]1 he w li/5 to y1 =1 aft] all1 soldi]s are y\r trump c>ds at ! mom5t4 ,also we h confid5ce 9 y1 confid5ce t y w at lea/ be able to see ,hitl]2 & he also has ! confid5ce t y p]sonally w d y\r be/ 9 ?is respect40 ,q4 ,witness1 at t "t did o!rs also approa* y1 o!r diplomatic repres5tatives1 & l5d y _! confid5ce8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,did y h ! confid5ce ( ,mr4 ,mess]smi?8 ,a4 ,oh1 yes1 ,mr4 ,mess]smi?2 b t 0 be=e all ?is4 ,i ?9k t really took place 9 #aicc1 '#cd or p]haps 9 '#ce4 ,he visit$ me ?ree times4 ,:5 he 0 ! ,consul ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 he _h "s difficulties ) "s ,am]ican subsidi>y companies 9 ,g]many4 ,"o 0 ,/&>d ,oil1 z f> z ,i recall4 ,i ask$ him :y he want$ to see me s9ce t 0 n my bus9ess4 ,!n he said t he _h full confid5ce t ,i w\ld look aft] 8 int]e/s4 ,he _h be5 told by o!r diplomatic repres5tatives t ,i 0 able to help him4 ,q4 ,all "r4 ,n[1 ,witness1 we come to ! /eps y took aft] y\r report to ,hitl]1 ! /eps y took lat] on4 ,i ask y to tell ab\t t briefly4 ,a4 ,p]haps ,i'll d t4 ,x 0 aft] my visit to ,engl&4 ,q4 ,v well1 g ahead4 ,a4 ,on #aa ,octob] #aicg1 ! ,italian ,ambassador came to see me4 ,t 0 ,pr(essor ,attolico4 ,he told me t ! ,italians _h got v excit$ at my ,p>is visit4 ,x 0 believ$ t ,i _h gone to make arrangem5ts !re :i* 7 9 contradiction to ,g]man-,italian agreem5ts4 ,i calm$ him d[n at once )\t giv+ him too _m details2 b he ask$ me to pay a brief visit to ,italy be=e go+ to ,engl&4 ,we _h be5 ask$ to g to ,engl& on ! #ag? ( ,octob]4 ,an air =ce exhibition 9 ,milan 0 ! occasion2 & ,i 0 ask$ to op5 t exhibition on ! #ab? ( ,may4 ,t1 ( c\rse1 0 headl9$ by ! ,italian pap]s4 ,attolico came & saw me aft] ?is & express$ 8 gratitude4 ,he said t ,delbos _h put a trap 9 front ( me4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,! witness gives ! date z ! #ab? ( ,may4 ,is t :at he meant = ! exhibition 9 ,milan8 ,a4 #ab ,octob]4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,:at ye>8 ,a4 ,9 ,octob] #aicg4 ,i w5t to ,italy & !n to ,engl&4 ,! visit _h be5 arrang$ by ! ,royal ,air ,=ce z a reply to ! visit paid to u by ! ,royal ,air ,=ce 9 ,janu>y #aicg4 ,at t "t figures 7 ex*ang$ betwe5 u on plann$ armam5ts1 t is to say ! figures conc]n+ bomb]s1 fight]s1 & s =?1 by agreem5t ) ,go]+ & ,hitl]4 ,"h aga9 ! int5tion exi/$ to "k exactly :at ! o!r 0 do+4 ,! o!r po9t 0 ! int5tion to come to t]ms on all ^! que/ions4 ,! visit to ,engl& la/$ until #be ,octob]4 ,engl& _h q a lot to %[4 ,! air =ce 0 v well organiz$ & _h fir/-rate p]sonnel4 ,! visits 7 v cordial4 ,political conv]sations ( an (ficial nature 7 n held2 b un(ficially we sp5t an ev5+ 9 a club1 9 a v small circle ( t5 p1 p]haps less ?an t54 ,"l ,sw9ton1 :o 0 !n ,m9i/] ( ,aviation1 took "p1 z well z ! lead] ( ! opposition1 ,mr4 ,*ur*ill1 & ,"l ,rt4 ,hon4 ,am]y1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate = ,india1 & f ! ,briti% ,air ,=ce1 ,"l ,tr5*>d4 ,we _h br\ght ,g5]al ,/umpff & ( c\rse ,g5]al ,udet4 ,?is 0 m 9 ! nature ( a p]sonal contact & political que/ions 7 n t\*$ ^u4 ,! o!r ho/s _h told me be=e1 8,today y meet y\r fir/ & second be/ enemy4 ,don't be confus$ by ?is2 b if !re is an attack1 hit back40 ,t is :at happ5$2 b x 0 a v jolly ev5+4 ,be=e we took (f aga91 t is to say on #bd ,octob]1 ,mr4 ,ed51 ! ,=eign ,secret>y1 rang me up4 ,he said t he _h be5 busy all ! "t be=e1 b c\ld ,i see him n[4 ,i said t ,i %\ld be delight$ b t a program _h be5 arrang$ = u by ! ,,raf to visit an airfield tomorr[4 ,i ask$ t if ! program c\ld be *ang$1 w\ld he please contact ! ,,raf4 ,he told me t p]haps t w\ld be a bit too complicat$ & ask$ if p]haps ,i c\ld see him lat] on4 ,i c\ld be ) him 9 two h\rs & ?irty m9utes s9ce t 0 h[ long my aircraft took f ,b]l9 to ,london at t "t4 ,un=tunately ,i nev] saw ,mr4 ,ed54 ,i report$ ab\t t trip to ,engl& on #b ,novemb]4 ,! report took ov] two h\rs4 ,hitl] 0 mu* m accessible ?an :5 ,i talk$ to him ab\t ,france4 ,i report$ p>ticul>ly my talk ) ,mr4 ,*ur*ill & drew 8 att5tion to ! s]i\sness :i* 0 express$4 ,hitl] imm$iately int]rupt$ me4 ,he said1 8,please d n worry at all2 nev] 9 my life w ,i d any?+ aga9/ ,brita94 ,! basis ( my :ole policy is collaboration ) ,brita940 ,^! words calm$ me consid]ably4 ,i imm$iately expla9$ to him once m t ! way to come to t]ms ) ,engl& w\ld be by ,brussels & ,p>is1 & ,i expla9$ :y4 ,i saw von ,neura? on #aa ,octob] on ! trip to ,france2 & on #bh ,octob] ,i report$ to him on my trip to ,engl& 9 great detail4 ,all ,i c\ld tell him at ! "t 0 :at ,hitl] _h said or _h fail$ to say ab\t ,france4 ,neura? aga9 0 v impress$ ) me = hav+ work$ = him 9 ?is s5se4 ,i 0 9 agreem5t ) him t )\t any fur!r invitations by him or ,hitl] ,i mu/ n take any fur!r /eps4 ,!n on #a ,novemb] #aicg ,i w5t & saw ,field ,m>%al von ,blomb]g :o at t "t 0 ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 t is to say1 ,go]+'s milit>y sup]ior4 ,i report$ to him4 ,blomb]g 9 all ?+s entirely agre$ ) me1 z _h ,neura?4 ,go]+ at t "t did n h en\gh "t to see me4 ,i ask$ on sev]al occasions to be all[$ to report to him on ^! v important matt]s2 b ?is did n happ5 because he simply decl9$4 ,q4 ,witness1 ,i ?9k we c leave ?is field n[4 ,w y only expla9 briefly to ! ,tribunal :e!r y receiv$ =eign delegations1 & ( :i* nations1 & :at happ5$ at ^? occasions8 ,a4 ,i said be=e t ! ,briti% _h visit$ u 9 ,janu>y #aicg4 ,aft] t ,i _h p]haps five or six visits f ,engli%m54 ,! ,fr5* paid a return visit 9 #aich4 ,on t occasion aga9 we return$ ! v cordial welcome :i* ! ,fr5* _h giv5 to u4 ,we %[$ ! ,fr5* our troops & factories4 ,ye/]day1 ref]5ce 0 made by ! witness ,vorwald#adj to ?is1 :o said t we only %[$ :at ! troops _h at _! disposal at ! "t & :at expressly _h be5 p]mitt$ to be %[n by ,go]+1 aft] a reque/ _h be5 made by ! compet5t dep>tm5t ( ! ,g5]al ,/aff4 ,i "k t somebody has alleg$ t ,hitl] at ! end ( ! w> said ,i _h %[n secret me?ods to =eign visitors & damag$ ,g]many !reby4 ,t is a sl&]\s /atem5t4 ,x 0 alleg$ t ,i _h %[n rad> in/rum5ts1 & at t "t we didn't h any rad> at all4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 7 y ev] ,go]+'s deputy 9 ?is capacity1 & h[ long8 ,a4 ,until #aicg ,i 0 8 deputy1 & all (fices 9 ! ,luftwaffe :i* 7 subord9ate to him 7 also subord9ate to me4 ,?is appli$ to ! execution ( ord]s4 ,f #aicg onw>ds ,i 0 8 deputy only 9 my own sector1 & ?is automatically z ,*ief ( ! ,g5]al ,/aff 9 8 field1 :i* applies also to ! ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]4 ,9 any case x 0 )9 my capacity to deputize = ,go]+ 9 all matt]s z ,i 0 ! second s5ior (fic] ( ! ,luftwaffe1 & ?is 0 done only by way ( rank4 ,b ,go]+ res]v$ ! "r to appo9t a deputy 9 g5]al1 t is1 especially always only = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,?is au?ority he did n conf] ^u me4 ,ev5 :5 he 0 on leave he kept ?is "r1 he reta9$ 8 comm&4 ,i agre$ ) ?is arrangem5t p]sonally4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 :at 0 ! position at ! beg9n+ :5 y took ov] ! duties ( ,,gl8 ,:at measures did y take1 & :at 0 y\r aim8 ,a4 ,i c be brief 9 ?is connection1 at lea/ 9 reg>d to ! fir/ po9t4 ,g5]al ,vorwald ye/]day spoke at l5g? ab\t x4 ,no useful developm5ts = ! imm$iate future 7 available4 ,no bomb] aircraft ( a new type 0 9 exi/5ce1 & z to mass production we /ood v poorly1 z ,i previ\sly describ$ to y4 ,pa9/ak+ly we _h reorganiz$ on #a ,septemb]1 & x 0 only because ( ! extreme devotion ( indu/ry & because ( ! fai?ful s]vice r5d]$ by our ,g]man work]s & ^? :o help$ !m t x 0 possible to1 %all we say1 br+ ab\t a miracle4 ,! production figure 9 bomb]s 0 rea*$ once m 9 ! %orte/ ( "t1 9 ! spr+ ( #aidb4 ,!re 0 n a s+le individual in/ance :]e our program z we _h set x = ourselves 0 n rea*$4 ,?is 0 some?+ extraord9>y4 ,9 ! case ( fight]s1 !re 0 a good type ( fight] aircraft1 or ev5 two2 namely1 ! ,focke-,wulf & ! ,mess]s*mitt1 b !re 7 no eng9es = ^? fight]s4 ,we _h to use incomplete eng9es to equip ^! aircraft1 & on ! /r5g? ( my exp]i5ce collect$ 9 my capacity z director ( ! ,luf?ansa1 ,i _h to h te/s c>ri$ out4 ,my te/+ dep>tm5t 9 ,re*l9 0 excell5tly /aff$1 ! comm&] be+ an excell5t pilot & te*nician1 & x 0 due to _! devotion t 9 a few mon?s we manag$ to get ev5 ^! new eng9es ready al?\gh1 accord+ to human e/imate1 we c\ld n expect x4 ,x 0 m ?r\gh luck ?an intellig5ce t we got t4 ,n[ t 0 ! situation z ,i f\nd x4 ,! new organization1 ( c\rse1 _h n be5 />t$ up1 & ,i _h to collect a few new1 extremely good exp]ts4 ,! m5 :o 7 work+ !re indep5d5tly 7 r d[nhe>t$ = a long "t4 ,z exp]ts !y _h lo/ any d\bt 9 ! outcome ( ! w>1 & !y did n believe t x w\ld be possible once aga9 to />t up our armam5t program4 ,! total numb] ( aircraft 9 production 0 some?+ 9 ! neighborhood ( #hjj4 ,t includ$ tra9] aircraft1 transports1 liaison aircraft1 su* z ! ,/or*2 x ev5 includ$ t[+ aircraft :i* 7 to be us$ = p>a*uti/s4 ,z f> z fight]s 7 conc]n$1 production ( ^?1 :5 x 0 remov$ f "u my c>e1 _h increas$ by only ab\t t5 p]c5t1 al?\gh '#cg1 '#ch1 '#ci1 '#dj1 '#da--;f\r ye>s--five ye>s--_h elaps$4 ,! sadde/ fact 0 t among ^? #hjj !re 7 only #bjj fight] aircraft1 al?\gh bo? on ! ,briti% front & 9 ! ,ea/1 fight] planes 7 necess>y4 ,! ,russians _h at _! disposal a v l>ge numb] ( bomb]s1 & ev5 if !y 7 an eld]ly type1 aft] all1 we did h to h fight]s to keep !m 9 *eck1 & s9ce ! transport ext5d$ f ! ,nor? to ! ,s\? ov] #b1jjj kilomet]s1 a l>ge numb] ( fight] units _h to be us$ 9 t campaign4 ,?is arm c\ld n be support$ ) #bjj fight]s4 ,we ne$$ m4 ,! dem& :i* ,i f\nd f ! ,g5]al ,/aff1 :i* ( c\rse made all dem&s & _h !m confirm$ by ,go]+1 am\nt$ to a total ( #cfj fight]s :i* 7 to be obta9$ 9 #aidb4 ,x 0 said ye/]day t imm$iately ,i ord]$ a consid]able increase4 ,sev]al figures h be5 m5tion$ by v>i\s witnesses4 ,actually1 ^! increases 7 n decid$ ^u 9 "o day4 ,to beg9 )1 x 0 to be d\bl$ & a few days lat] ,i said1 8,let's make x #a1jjj2 t's a r\nd numb]10 & lat]1 9 fact1 !re 7 #c1jjj & lat] ev5 we plann$ #e1jjj4 ,we knew at ab\t t "t j :at we _h to expect f our enemies4 ,we knew ! types !y _h4 ,am]ica1 9 ! initial p]iod1 /ill publi%$ _! production figures correctly subdivid$ accord+ to types1 & we also _h an excell5t intellig5ce1 & f analyz+ aircraft t _h be5 %ot d[n & f ! numb]s :i* 7 cod$1 & :i* c\ld be deciph]$ by an exp]t "r away1 we c\ld discov] "r to ! v la/ numb] :at !y _h produc$4 ,t 0 production t _h be5 actually c>ri$ out1 & ! figures f\nd 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7 n fictiti\s4 ,indu/ry1 al?\gh ) a c]ta9 am\nt ( retic5ce & difficulty1 b c]ta9ly aft]w>ds q cle>ly fulfill$ ^! figures4 ,i /ill "k exactly t ! plan ran to ab\t #h1jjj aircraft1 & 0 a*iev$1 & t figure includ$ f\r-eng9e bomb]s4 ,production "u ,brita9's re>mam5t1 too1 0 le>n$ 9 detail1 & ,i rememb] at ! "t ,great ,brita9 0 ei!r already produc+ #hjj f\r-eng9e bomb]s a mon? or 0 j ab\t to produce t numb]4 ,y c\ld calculate f t ! numb]1 ! quantity ( bombs :i* c\ld be br\ght to ,g]many1 & reg>d+ ! function & size ( ! bombs1 ( c\rse we knew ab\t t too4 ,?is 01 ( c\rse1 ! reason t previ\sly z ,inspector ,g5]al ,i dem&$ t ! entire =ce %\ld be built to def5d our home c\ntry1 ?is be+ ! fundam5tal pr9ciple ( w>f>e1 s9ce )\t armam5ts & life at home1 battles at ! front 7 un?9kable4 ,i %all lat] h to come to ?is "q 9 m detail because ,i am probably ! man :o rememb]s ?is mo/ accurately1 & z long z ,i am /ill ab\t ,i w\ld l to /ate ?is cle>ly once aga91 because ?is is "o ( ! mo/ important que/ions :i* probably exi/$ 9 e w>4 ,?is 0 ! bigge/ /ruggle t w5t on1 & z ,i look back on x today ,i am surpris$ t ,i did n despair ov] t /ruggle myself4 ,q4 ,witness1 ^? measures :i* y plann$1 7 !y dictat$ by ! ?\ght t ) ! campaign aga9/ ,russia ! situation ( ,g]many w\ld become desp]ate8 ,a4 ,z ,i said e>li]1 ! w> on two fronts 0 ! /ab 9 ! back ( ?is w> z f> z ,i 0 conc]n$1 t ,i ?\ght exclud$ victory once & = all1 & ! only rema9+ "q n[ 0 j h[ badly fleec$ we might escape f ?is :ole affair4 ,x 0 no long] possible 9 my op9ion to end ?is w> by =ce ( arms4 ,x 0 only possible by means ( arms to atta9 a some:at satisfactory f9al position on ! /r5g? ( :i* political & diplomatic /eps w\ld h to take place4 ,9 ord] to a*ieve su* a f9al position x 0 necess>y 9 ! fir/ place t ,g]many %\ld be protect$ aga9/ de/ruction1 because once ! w> pot5tial 0 de/roy$ x 0 immat]ial :e!r ! fronts collaps$ a little e>li] or a little lat]4 ,!y c\ld n be held any long]4 ,?is ?\ght1 un=tunately1 0 n und]/ood by our lead]s1 or r !y did n agree ) x & turn$ x d[n & j did n come to x4 ,! end did n come until !re 0 h>dly "o /one left intact4 ,q4 ,witness1 9 ?is connection ,i %\ld l to ask y to %[ ! correctness ( y\r pres5t report & to prove t f ! v />t y _h ^! ?\ghts1 & to submit to ! ,tribunal ! rem>k y _h made 9 y\r di>y :5 ! ,russian campaign />t$4 ,a4 ,i wrote 9 x1 8,! attack aga9/ ,russia3 ! fir/ day #a1hjj aircraft de/roy$1 mo/ly on ! gr\nd4 ,! ,russians left !m !re4 ,!y didn't expect t we w\ld attack4 ,!y ov]e/imat$ our intellig5ce40 ,q4 ,:at did y want to say by ^! words1 8,!y ov]e/imat$ our intellig5ce80 ,a4 ,well1 ! ,russians might h ?\ght t no oppon5t w\ld be s fooli% & s /upid to attack !m n[ & create a w> on two fronts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #ac ,q4 ,witness1 d y "k at :at po9t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 ord]$ & h[ did ! creation ( ?is in/itute come ab\t8 ,a4 ,its creation mu/ h tak5 place dur+ ! la/ days ( ,m>* #aidb4 ,x orig9at$ f a discussion :i* ,spe] _h ) ,hitl] 9 ! latt]'s headqu>t]s4 ,at ! "t :5 ,spe] _h tak5 ov] armam5t !re 0 no high] au?ority :i* 0 act+ accord+ to cle>-cut po9ts ( view :5 di/ribut+ raw mat]ial4 ,until !n we _h be5 receiv+ raw mat]ial ?r\gh a c]ta9 dep>tm5t ( ! ,,okw4 ,?is dep>tm5t 9 turn _h be5 gett+ x f ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan4 ,! ,,okw 0 di/ribut+ to ! army1 navy & air =ce b ?is dep>tm5t _h no exp]t k4 ,consequ5tly ! cont9uity ( armam5t suff]$ "u ?is4 ,spe] quickly recogniz$ ! /ate ( affairs & )\t my hav+ previ\s k ( x he tackl$ ?is "q :5 talk+ to ,hitl]4 ,z a result ,hitl] appo9t$ ,spe] z ! c5tral plann] = ?is subject4 ,subsequ5tly ,spe] made ! reque/ t ,i %\ld take on ?is task toge!r ) him1 s9ce ,spe] _h be5 9 ! armam5t bus9ess r briefly & s9ce he said ,i w\ld be able to help him--at lea/ ?is 0 ! way ,spe] discuss$ ! matt] ) me %ortly aft]w>ds2 ,i1 myself1 hadn't be5 at t conf]5ce4 ,foll[+ ?is1 on #b ,april #aidb1 ,spe] & ,i toge!r w5t to see ,go]+ s9ce ,spe] consid]$ t ?is task1 :i*1 aft] all1 0 connect$ ) ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan1 %\ld be discuss$ ) ,go]+4 ,go]+ express$ agreem5t b he dem&$ t a repres5tative ( ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n]1 :o 0 9 (ficial contact ) ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan %\ld ent] ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,i "k t ,spe] said at ?is po9t3 8,x seems to me ?ree are r too _m = ?is job01 & ,i said 8,well1 ,i am only too will+ to drop out4 ,i h en\gh "w z x is10 & ,spe] int]f]$ & said t 0 out ( ! "q4 ,go]+ said3 8,no1 x is my view t !re c be ?ree40 ,t is h[ ! composition ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 realiz$4 ,i c anticipate at ?is po9t t v mu* lat] ,m9i/] ,funk jo9$ ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d z a =ce :i* 0 done at ! in/ance :5 ! s-call$ 8,w> ,production0--& 9 ?is case we are n talk+ ab\t ! armam5t bus9ess b civilian requirem5ts & ! l--0 transf]r$ f ,funk's ,m9i/ry to ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry4 ,q4 ,witness1 did y1 )9 ! framework ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d become ! arm$ =ces' or air =ces' repres5tative8 ,a4 ,no1 "r at ! v beg9n+ t _h be5 decid$ ^u by ,hitl] t1 namely1 t 9 no way 0 ,i to look aft] my own int]e/ !re1 t is to say1 ! int]e/ ( ! air =ce1 t ,i %\ld be above ! ,p>ty4 ,lat] on !re 7 dem&s f ! navy1 :i* _h n kn[n ab\t ?is arrangem5t4 ,!y1 too1 want$ to h a repres5tative 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 :at 7 ! actual tasks ( ?is ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d8 ,a4 ,! tasks _h be5 communicat$ to me by ,spe] & _h be5 confirm$ ?r\gh ,go]+4 ,!re 0 only di/ribution ( raw mat]ials to all hold]s ( priority p]mits4 ,q4 ,witness1 :at is :at y call ! 8hold] ( a priority08 ,a4 ,well1 ! arm$ =ces are su* priority hold]s1 & )9 ! arm$ =ces ! navy1 army1 & air =ce are hold]s ( ^! priorities4 ,! coal indu/ry holds ^! priorities2 ! /eel indu/ry2 ! textile indu/ry2 ! ,g]man cities & municipalities1 = _! municipal requirem5ts2 ! p[] supply+ indu/ry4 ,q4 ,:at ab\t agriculture8 ,a4 ,mo/ c]ta9ly agriculture1 = agricultural ma*9]y requires /eel1 requires coal1 requires all sorts ( ?+s4 ,altoge!r1 ! =ms accord+ to :i* we us$ to di/ribute1 & :i* conta9$ ! ^w 8armam5t0 on ! left1 conta9$ on ! "r all ! civilian pur*as]s1 all ! buy]s4 ,!re 7 approximately #dj to #de civilian hold]s ( ^! priorities4 ,q4 ,b !n :at did ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h to d ) ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan1 to :i* !re seem$ to be "s sort ( =mal connection ?r\gh ,spe]8 ,a4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d z su* _h no?+ to d ) ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan2 only ,spe]1 9 8 capacity z ,armam5t ,m9i/]4 ,q4 ,did y ev] report to ,go]+ ab\t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d8 ,a4 ,no1 ) ! exception ( t fir/ meet+ on #b ,april #aidb1 :5 ! matt] 0 report$ to him4 ,ap>t f t meet+1 ,i h nev] talk$ to him or ) him ab\t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,f :om did ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h in/ructions8 ,a4 ,directly f ,hitl]4 ,q4 ,?r\gh :i* *annels 7 !y giv58 ,a4 ,spe] 0 ) ,hitl] practically e week1 = ! reason ( army supplies1 or o!r que/ions1 sometimes /ay+ ) ,hitl] = sev]al days4 ,on su* occasions ,hitl] w\ld m5tion 8 mo/ important problems4 ,= in/ance1 he w\ld m5tion ! sequ5ce ( priorities ( ! v>i\s armam5t bran*es1 :i* ,i expla9$ to y ye/]day4 ,q automatically1 ?r\gh ?is1 ! approximate priority rat+s 7 laid d[n4 ,h[ev]1 )9 ! individual sph]es1 because ( ! ev5ts ( ! w>1 !re 7 curr5t *anges3 ,at "o mom5t "o type ( tank1 & !n at ano!r mom5t1 ano!r type ( tank2 or fir/ "o type ( gun1 & !n ano!r type ( gun1 w\ld be m important4 ,t1 ( c\rse1 necessitat$ consid]able rapid *anges 9 ! allotm5t ( raw mat]ials4 ,t 0 ! case1 & to an ev5 /rong] degree1 9 ! case ( munitions1 s t curr5tly1 probably dur+ e su* conf]5ce :i* took place 9 8 (fice1 ,hitl] us$ to express special wi%es1 :i* ( c\rse meant ord]s = u4 ,i p]sonally took "p 9 su* conf]5ces on n9e occasions4 ,occasionally ,spe] w\ld take me along to h me appe> on ! /age !re1 z he w\ld put x4 ,h[ev]1 t ceas$ almo/ completely dur+ ! la/ ye>s4 ,anyway1 ,i "k = c]ta91 accord+ to my docum5ts1 t ,i 0 !re n9e times4 ,let me add at ?is po9t t ,/ate ,secret>y ,ko]n]#ada 0 nev] !re4 ,spe] did n ?9k t x 0 necess>y = him to be tak5 along1 & ,ko]n] w\ld n impose 8 pres5ce ei!r4 ,q4 ,s t dur+ su* a meet+ = ! receiv+ ( ord]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,ko]n] 0 nev] !re8 ,a4 ,no1 he 0 n !re1 & he did n "k ab\t x ei!r4 ,he didn't "k1 !re=e1 h[ /rongly ,hitl] int]f]$ 9 ?is sph]e by giv+ ord]s4 ,q4 ,b didn't y always report to him1 ei!r y or ,spe]1 9 ! case ( ! meet+s ( ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d8 ,a4 ,x might h come z an aside dur+ ! meet+s2 "o ( u might h said1 usually ,spe]1 8,hitl] has giv5 ?is or t ord]10 b t wasn't any?+ v noticeable to ,ko]n]4 ,q4 ,0 x only because ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d t ,spe] w5t to see ,hitl]8 ,a4 ,no1 t 0 "o v small portion ( all ! o!r discussions1 because ,hitl] 0 int]e/$1 to an extraord9>y degree1 9 army armam5t1 & ev5 "r d[n to ! mo/ m9ute detail4 ,he himself decid$1 on 8 own initiative1 ! ?ickness ( armor on armor$ fight+ vehicles2 he decid$ ^u ! calib] & type ( gun :i* %\ld be fitt$ to tanks2 he decid$ ! ?ickness & ! calib] ( antitank def5sive armor2 he himself laid d[n1 p]sonally1 ! supply rate ( ammunition = e type ( gun4 ,i _h an awful lot ( difficulty ) him ov] antiaircraft ammunition 9 t connection1 s9ce ,hitl] w\ld nev] dep>t dur+ t "t1 f any?+ :i* he _h once laid d[n4 ,he _h *ang$ a great deal f 8 prew> days4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 x is y\r op9ion t ev5 ?is fir/ record ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d meet+ is inexact & does n correspond ) ! true discussions :i* took place8 ,a4 ,may ,i /ate q basically 9 connection ) ?is t ,i h>dly ev] _h my deputy ) me :5 ,i w5t to ! meet+s2 he _h a lot ( o!r assignm5ts & _! meet+s w5t on = sev]al h\rs4 ,ko]n]'s deputy1 ! repres5tative :om he br\ght along1 always kept ! m9utes 9 ! s5se ( obs]v+ ,ko]n]'s mean+4 ,sometimes ,i did read ?r\gh ^! brief m9utes1 & ,i might say t ,i po9t$ out to ,ko]n] & ,spe] t facts always seem$ alt]$ consid]ably1 b all ?ree ( u us$ to laugh ab\t x1 & ) a flick ( ! wri/ we us$ to consid] x q unimportant to h ^! m9utes alt]$ aft]w>ds because all ( ^! m9utes appe>$ ( no importance :atsoev]4 ,:at 0 important 7 decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 & !y 7 tak5 d[n mo/ exactly1 & !y conta9$ to my k only cont+5cies ( raw mat]ials su* z we _h di/ribut$4 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 on ?is occasion we might t\* ^u ! value or lack ( value ( ! s-call$ v]batim m9utes1 n[ t we h come to ?is subject1 don't y ?9k8 ,^! v]batim m9utes1 :i* are v compreh5sive1 v volum9\s1 ev5 ) ref]5ce to "o meet+1 !re 0 a :ole volume x seems4 ,7 !y exam9$8 ,a4 ,no4 ,t wasn't possible4 ,i might h exam9$ "o or ! o!r m9utes at ! beg9n+1 & ,i did on "o occasion try to make improvem5ts1 b ,i f\nd t x conta9$ s _m mi/akes t ! "t ( read+ & improv+ !m w\ld h am\nt$ to fifty p]c5t m "t ?an ! actual meet+4 ,^! meet+s (t5 w5t on = f\r or m h\rs or s1 & ,i really did n h ! "t to sit d[n = some?+ l six h\rs aft]w>ds 9 ord] to put ! m9utes "r4 ,i "k t !re wasn't any "o :o read ?r\gh !m1 & ,i didn't really "k :y ^! records1 ^! v]batim records1 7 prep>$4 ,i ?\ght p]haps x 0 a "q ( sup]vision = u1 & ,i _h no cause to /ate t ,i w\ld n all[ myself to be sup]vis$4 ,if y w5t to ! pa9s ( hav+ "o /5ograph] :o w\ld d no?+ b write1 b :o 0 /ump$ by ! fact t we sometimes spoke too quickly or n too cle>ly2 a /5ograph] :o (t5 sat f> away f ! man :o 0 speak+1 or :o didn't "k ! "n ( ! man :o 0 speak+1 !re 0 b\nd to be a lot ( muddle 9 t respect4 ,he didn't "k :e!r ! man :o 0 sitt+ on ! left 0 talk+ or 8 neighbor on ! "r1 & "o mi/ake aft] ano!r occurr$4 ,i gave x up pretty quickly aft] look+ ?r\gh ^! m9utes4 ,i once ask$ ! o!rs :e!r !y read ?r\gh ! m9utes & !y j laugh$ at me1 & said t !y _h m & bett] jobs on h&1 & ,i said s _h ,i4 ,q4 ,witness1 y h j said t ^! /5ograph]s :o sat on ! side c\ld q (t5 n ev5 di/+ui% betwe5 ! speak]1 :e!r x 0 he or 8 neighbor4 ,:at 0 ! cu/om2 did y rema9 seat$ :ile y 7 speak+1 or did "o always rise8 ,a4 ,no1 no1 we all /ay$ seat$2 we all rema9$ seat$ & ! /5ograph] c\ldn't always see :o 0 speak+ because on c]ta9 occasions a lot ( p 7 !re4 ,if y invit$ "o man to a meet+ 9 ,g]many1 !n possibly he always br\ght 8 entire /aff along s t he c\ld answ] all ! que/ions2 & if y invit$ "o1 sometimes fifte5 or tw5ty %[$ up4 ,i sometimes ask$ :e!r ^! m5 didn't h any?+ else to d because we 7 n really conc]n$ ) details1 only ) ! basic1 l>g] po9ts1 & !y us$ to say1 well1 ev]ybody is invit$4 ,q4 ,witness1 did x happ5 t specific ord]s 7 giv5 to /5ograph]s to alt] c]ta9 po9ts or omit !m8 ,s t ap>t f accid5tal mi/akes1 delib]ate mi/akes 7 be+ made8 ,a4 ,i h recollections ( _m occasions t ,spe]1 :o us$ to sit next to me1 w\ld %\t to ! /5ograph] across ! room & say1 8,leave t out1 :at ! ,field ,m>%al j said40 ,un=tunately1 notori\s be=e ?is ,tribunal are ! expressions & words ,i us$1 :i* 7 n always too c>efully *os54 ,i h always said dur+ my entire life :at came to my m9d at ! mom5t1 & ,i1 z a soldi]1 0 nev] taught to hide my op9ion4 ,b sometimes1 9 ord] to refre%5 sometimes bor+ meet+s1 ,i us$ r =ceful language to %ake up ! o!rs a bit s t !y w\ld at la/ come out ) _! true op9ions1 because _m ( ! p 7 only !re z exp]ts on individual po9ts4 ,q (t5 m9i/]s 7 !re2 ev5 9 ,g]many a m9i/] & a field m>%al h a fairly high-rank+ position2 & ! ,g]man is r m incl9$ to speak too mu* ?an too little4 ,n[1 if !y f\nd t ,i too w\ld use /rong expressions on "o occasion1 or ano!r1 !n !y w\ld loos5 up a bit & !y w\ld />t talk+1 s9ce !y felt t ,i _h let g too4 ,i 0 ke5 to h cl>ity1 & t ! cat w\ldn't always run ar\nd ! hot porridge1 because1 aft] all1 we _h to "k ! tru? & ! real backgr\nd4 ,s9ce ,spe] 0 mu* m cauti\s & mu* m c\rte\s1 nev] hav+ be5 a soldi]1 ,i c\ld all[ myself ! exhibition ( fre$om1 & un=tunately ,i did4 ,q4 ,yes1 un=tunately4 ,s t /atem5ts ( t k9d ( y\rs 7 ei!r /rick5 or !y 7 alt]$8 ,a4 ,t w>n+ ( ,spe]'s only came into =ce if ,i /at$ my criticism ( ! high] lead]s too sev]ely4 ,if1 = in/ance1 some:]e ,hitl] _h giv5 assignm5ts or ord]s :i*1 to my view1 7 wrong1 or ev5 z to ord]s com+ f ,go]+ or o!r p1 ! ,m9i/] ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,m9i/] ( ! ,police or "s o!r p]son1 !n ,i ev5 "h w\ld /ate my frank criticism among/ ^! p4 ,usually ,i didn't h any o!r possibility to /ate my deviat+ op9ion1 & ,i _h ! inn] urge to say x out al\d4 ,spe]1 9 my int]e/1 w\ld h x /ruck out1 & he told me a few times aft]w>d1 8,= heav5's sake1 d be c>eful4 ,!y w hang y "o day40 ,b ( c\rse he meant by ! ,g]man side4 ,sometimes :5 ,i myself became aw>e ( ! fact t 9 my criticism ( ^! high-rank+ g5tlem5 ,i _h gone too f>1 ,i w\ld say to ! /5ograph]1 8,leave t out40 ,& on "o or two or ?ree occasions ,i said1 8,*ange x4 ,put someone else 9 !re z hav+ be5 ref]r$ to10 because ,i myself discov]$--m9d y1 ,i wasn't always aw>e t ,i criticiz$ too sev]ely1 b s9ce ,spe] told me s a few times1 ,i controll$ myself a little m--t ,i _h said too mu* & t x 0 a mi/ake1 & s ,i int]v5$ myself4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 aft] our discussion conc]n+ labor que/ions1 9 connection ) ! decree conc]n+ ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,i want y to answ] my "q n[1 :e!r & :at p[]s ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d _h ) ref]5ce to ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor1 ,sauckel8 ,a4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d _h no p[] to issue ord]s to ,sauckel4 ,q4 ,:o 0 x t gave ,sauckel's ord]s8 ,a4 ,sauckel's (fice _h be5 =m$ by ,hitl]'s ,decree4 ,h[ev]1 aft] t x 0 tak5 into ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan1 s t =mally ,sauckel 0 "u ,go]+ imm$iately4 ,h[ev]1 he receiv$ 8 ord]s f ,hitl] himself4 ,q4 ,z y said1 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d _h no p[]s t[>d ,sauckel8 ,a4 ,none :atsoev]4 ,q4 ,h[ev]1 don't y "k t ,spe] tri$ to w9 influ5ce ov] ,sauckel8 ,did t occur 9 8 capacity z a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 or did t occur 9 8 capacity z ,armam5t ,m9i/]8 ,a4 ,x only occurr$ 9 8 capacity z ,armam5t ,m9i/]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 on ?is occasion ,i w\ld l to ask y1 :at !n d y "k ab\t ^! conc5tration camps dur+ ! w>8 ,a4 ,i only knew ( two conc5tration camps1 namely1 ,da*au & ,orani5burg4 ,i visit$ ,da*au p]sonally 9 #aice2 9 o!r words1 be=e ! w>4 ,t 0 ! only "t t ,i visit$ a conc5tration camp1 except = n[ z a prison] ( w>4 ,:at !re 0 inside ! conc5tration camps ,i d n "k4 ,9 #aice !re 7 only ,g]mans 9 !re2 & ,i 0 v mu* surpris$ to le>n aft] ! collapse ( ,g]many t !re 7 also =eign]s 9 ! conc5tration camps4 ,i did n "k t4 ,i am q conv9c$ t none ( my collaborators knew ab\t ^! ?+s 9 ! conc5tration camps4 ,we _h be5 told at ! "t t 9 ^! conc5tration camps crim9als ( v>i\s categories 7 be+ deta9$4 ,:at ,i saw 9 #aice 7 habitual crim9als4 ,i ?\ght x a v good idea t ^! p be n all[$ to walk ar\nd freely4 ,:5 we 7 !re ^! p _h to tell u _! s5t5ces2 & !re 7 sev]al b>ri]s full ( p1 & !re ! av]age crim9al record 0 tw5ty to ?irty times rape ( small *ildr54 ,!re=e1 ,i1 be+ a fa!r1 believ$ t x 0 be/ = ^! p to be lock$ up4 ,h[ev]1 ,i "k t !re 7 political p !re2 & ,i saw !m1 too4 ,!re my op9ion diff]$4 ,b ,i 0 told t ^? p 7 !re on a tempor>y basis & w\ld only be kept 9 !re = a long] p]iod ( "t if !y actually committ$ active sabotage aga9/ ! /ate4 ,at ,da*au mo/ ( ! political p :o 7 be+ deta9$ !re z prison]s 9 #aice 7 memb]s ( ! ,,sa1 on acc\nt ( ! ,roehm ,puts* 9 #aicd1 & t 0 ! basis & reason = _! be+ !re4 ,i %\ld l to add t ,i ask$ to be all[$ to visit t conc5tration camp at ! "t1 toge!r ) o!r (fic]s ( my bran*1 9 o!r words1 ( ! ,luftwaffe1 because dur+ my meet+s & conv]sations ) =eign]s1 ,i repeat$ly he>d ! /atem5t1 p>ticul>ly f ! ,briti%1 8,we und]/& y\r ,hitl]'s sy/em v well4 ,!re 0 no o!r way = y to g4 ,h[ev]1 we d n und]/& y\r conc5tration camps40 ,t is :y ,i decid$ to get "s sort ( a picture = myself by see+ ! camp4 ,x took a little :ile1 b f9ally ,i got ! p]mission to visit ! conc5tration camp4 ,t at ! "t 0 my only contact ) ! "q4 ,q4 ,:at 0 y\r impression ( ! camp8 ,0 x clean8 ,a4 ,9 #aice1 well1 yes1 at t "t x look$ v well4 ,!re 7 good b>racks1 absolutely wat]pro(1 ) two cots1 "o above ! o!r4 ,our b>racks always _h ! same sy/em anyway2 & ,i 0 ! only "o to get t pr9ciple 9 ! ,luftwaffe1 s t !re 0 q a revolution among ! soldi]s 9 ! army4 ,i witness$ "o ( _! meals4 ,!re 0 a good portion ( food1 meat1 vegetables1 potatoes1 q a lot ( s\p4 ,! p 7 ?us well-f$4 ,( c\rse1 !y _h to "w4 ,! "w !y did 0 n an easy task4 ,cleanness 0 noticeable4 ,! b$s _h %eets ) a special design on !m4 ,! ent]ta9m5t ( ! p 0 tak5 c>e (4 ,!re 0 recreation4 ,!y _h a special room :]e !y c\ld hold spee*es4 ,!y _h facilities = writ+ & read+4 ,!re 0 an excell5t libr>y !re :i* ev5 accord+ to its size & cont5ts 0 v int]e/+4 ,i look$ ?r\gh ! index "o "t4 ,! man 9 *>ge ( ! libr>y 0 a ,grupp5fuehr] ( ! ,,sa & also a conc5tration camp inmate4 ,i saw ! bak]y1 saw ! but*] %op4 ,at t "t ,i am sure t !re 7 no cruelties & no inhumane equipm5t ( any k9d4 ,( c\rse1 ,i c\ld n speak to ^! same individuals & ask !m h[ !y l x 9 !re4 ,we 7 all[$ to talk to ^! p2 b ea* ( !m 0 all[$ only to say :at 8 s5t5ce 04 ,q4 ,did y see :at k9d ( "w ^! inmates _h to d8 ,a4 ,t 0 v h>d4 ,!y work$ on _! own equipm5t1 ,i believe1 n only = ! camp b = all sorts ( purposes & = ! ,,ss4 ,9 o!r words1 !y made furniture = !mselves & = ! ,waff5 ,,ss = in/ance1 cupbo>ds1 *airs1 /ools1 tables4 ,!y also _h a locksmi? %op !re4 ,z f> z ,i "k !y did "w outside ! camp z well4 ,i believe !re 7 special comm&s = cutt+ d[n trees2 !re 7 special comm&s = splitt+ /ones4 ,h[ev]1 ,i _c g into detail because ,i ins]t$ ?is visit into "o day--x 0 9 ! aft]noon aft] ,i _h an inspection ( ! troops 9 ,muni*1 :i* inspection ,i f9i%$ ab\t #i3cj 9 ! morn+1 & at f\r o'clock 9 ! aft]noon ,i _h ano!r inspection to c>ry out ( ! ,luftwaffe1 & 9 betwe5 ,i saw ! camp4 ,i myself ate or ta/$ ! food :i* ! ,g]man inmates _h1 & ,i ?\ght x 0 v ta/y1 good1 & suffici5t4 ,q4 ,witness1 at a "t foll[+ t1 did y ev] he>1 ev5 if only rumors1 t inhumane acts 7 be+ committ$ 9 ! conc5tration camps8 ,a4 ,i _c rememb] t any?+ _h be5 m5tion$ 9 t connection--any?+ t _h any?+ to d ) ! tru? or t seem$ l ! tru?4 ,i c confirm ! fact t !re 7 q a few rumors dur+ ! w>4 ,h[ev]1 all our ef=ts to f9d :]e ^! rumors orig9at$ 7 n successful4 ,we 7 n able to f9d out any?+ at all4 ,i _h v few connections ) ! ,,ss itself4 ,q4 ,i %all come back to ! ,,ss lat] on4 ,n[1 ,witness1 z witnesses h said1 y y\rself saw to x t p]sons 9 conc5tration camps 7 fre$1 or 7 n committ$ to ! conc5tration camps4 ,c "o n draw ! conclusion f t t y 7 ( ! op9ion t x 0 n v good 9 ! conc5tration camps2 t bad ?+s 7 happ5+ !re1 because 9 g5]al "o :o has committ$ a crim9al (f5se is n protect$ f imprisonm5t8 ,a4 ,at ! beg9n+ ,i 0 q conv9c$ t ^! conc5tration camps 7 j a tempor>y measure4 ,i knew f ! press t !y _h done ! same ?+ 9 ,italy "u ! ,mussol9i regime1 & t !n1 aft] a few ye>s1 ^! in/itutions _h be5 dissolv$--at lea/ t's :at ,i he>d at ! "t--&1 s9ce _m ?+s 7 be+ imitat$ "h 9 ,g]many :i* ,mussol9i's ,italy _h done1 ,i saw at t conc5tration camp no?+ b su* an imitation4 ,t c]ta9 abuses w\ld occur !re1 ,i c\ld und]/&1 because1 aft] all1 ! ,national ,sociali/ movem5t itself1 9 its e>ly beg9n+s1 0 a revolution>y gr\p4 ,ev5 if x w]5't s1 at lea/ t's :at p said4 ,i ?\ght t ^! ?+s 7 only ! *ildi% diseases ( ! new regime4 ,h[ev]1 if ,i ev] he>d any?+1 if any?+ 0 br\ght to my own p]sonal att5tion1 !n ,i ?\ght x my human duty to help4 ,t ! p>5ts ( anybody :o is s5t to a conc5tration camp or some?+ are always conv9c$ ( 8 innoc5ce1 c be und]/ood & e "o ( u today kn[s h[ unpleasant t is4 ,h[ev]1 c]ta9 o!r reasons prevail$ at ! "t1 :5 a family wrote3 t is probably ! case ) "o ( ! cases :i* 0 submitt$ "h 9 an affidavit4 ,! ma9 reason 0 n t ! man 0 a ,social ,democrat lead]4 ,no4 ,he 0 blam$ = o!r ?+s1 & !y _h to be cle>$ up4 ,t is :y my help took a little bit long] "h1 & ,i believe t ! man 0 v9dicat$4 ,! reproa*es :i* !y made to him1 & :i* came f ^? greate/ pe/s :om we _h at ! "t1 ! in=m]s1 _h to be refut$ by br++ c\nt]-evid5ce4 ,q4 ,t's en\gh1 ,witness4 ,n[ su* p 7 tak5 out ( ! camp by y4 ,!n ,i'm sure t !y came to see y & ?ank$ y = x8 ,a4 ,no4 ,!y didn't d t & ,i did n pay too mu* att5tion to t4 ,i told _! p>5ts & _! relatives to re/ra9 !m f do+ t4 ,maybe !y wrote a lett] ?\gh1 sometime1 b ,i did n d x 9 ord] to get _! ?anks & appreciation4 ,q4 ,witness1 didn't y ev] speak to anybody :o _h be5 releas$ f a conc5tration camp & :o !n w\ld h giv5 y m details ab\t ! conc5tration camp8 ,a4 ,i nev] spoke ) anybody :o _h be5 releas$ f a conc5tration camp--at lea/1 n t ,i "k (4 ,i nev] spoke ) anybody ab\t 8 exp]i5ce 9 a conc5tration camp4 ,h[ev]1 dur+ my captivity1 ,i he>d ?r\gh o!r p t no "o else ev] he>d ab\t su* ?+s ei!r1 because ^! p 7 n only prohibit$ f speak+1 b !y 7 also s sc>$ t !y foll[$ t ord] to ! v lett]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 y also visit$ factories1 didn't y1 & y saw ea/]n male or female work]s !re1 didn't y8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,:at 0 y\r op9ion ab\t ^! p4 ,didn't !y compla9 to y or any?+8 ,a4 ,i reg>d$ x z absolutely natural t :5ev] ,i visit$ a factory x 0 natural = me to talk to ^! work]s1 ev5 if1 9 my (ficial capacity1 ,i _h no?+ to d ) t "q4 ,h[ev]1 z a soldi] ,i 0 accu/om$ to act 9 t way4 ,on ea* occasion ,i ask$ !m h[ !y 71 h[ ! food 02 ,i look$ at ! p & ,i saw h[ !y 7 clad & :at k9d ( an impression !y gave1 g5]ally speak+1 :e!r !y look$ heal?y1 :e!r !y look$ satisfi$ or n4 ,i saw ,russians1 & also ,russian prison]s ( w>4 ,!n ,i saw ,russian female civilian work]s1 namely1 ,ukra9ians4 ,i saw ,fr5*m51 namely ,fr5* civilian work]s4 ,!re c\ld h be5 prison]s ( w> among !m1 b !y 7 we>+ protective ov]alls ov] _! clo!s4 ,!re c\ld h be5 work]s f ,slovakia1 :o consid]$ !mselves our allies1 b !y 7 v1 v few4 ,!n !re 7 q a few ,italian work]s !re1 ^? :o _h come on a volunt>y basis at ! "t2 ^? s-call$ 8,imis0 7,italians :o revolt$ aga9/ ,mussol9i & 7 s5t z prison]s ( w> to "w 9 ,g]many7 ,i did n see4 ,q4 ,did ea/]n work]s1 male or female1 ev] compla9 to y conc]n+ _! "w8 ,a4 ,no1 !y did n4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! g5]al impression ( ^! female ,ukra9ians :o work$ on ! ,junk] #eb's 0 a v pleas+ "o4 ,! girls 7 s++2 !y 7 well f$2 !y 7 well dress$2 & !y answ]$ my que/ions 9 a nice1 *e]ful way4 ,i sp5t ab\t #bj m9utes ) ^! girls4 ,!re 7 q a few pretty ones among !m1 & t[>ds ! end !y flirt$ ) me1 & ! girls 7 laugh+ all ! "t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 ,i w n[ ent] into ! "q ( :at ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d has to d ) labor que/ions at all8 ,a4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d _h consid]able difficulties connect$ ) ! "q ( gett+ raw mat]ials4 ,! acquisition ( raw mat]ials 0 orig9ally ! tasks ( ! ,m9i/ry ( ,economics & !n ( ,spe] 9 ! ,armam5t ,m9i/ry4 ,on su* raw mat]ials dep5d$ ! armam5t program4 ,! pacemak] among all ^! raw mat]ials = ! armam5t program 0 /eel1 b ! pacemak] 9 turn = /eel 0 coal or coke production4 ,t 0 ! bigge/ bottl5eck1 s9ce1 un=tunately1 dur+ ! fir/ ye>s ( ! w> ! y\nge/ & /ronge/ age gr\ps ( m9]s _h be5 call$ up = milit>y s]vice4 ,hitl] _h giv5 u ! ord] to develop a /eel production program am\nt+ to #c4b million tons p] mon?4 ,?is 0 to be done by ,spe]1 & ,spe] _h succe$$ 9 rea*+ ! figure ( #b4f million tons1 b t 0 ! maximum4 ,hitl]'s armam5t program1 h[ev]1 _h be5 bas$ on ! figure ( #c4b millions4 ,hitl] _h dem&$ ^! armam5t programs & ! exp]ts _h calculat$ ! am\nt ( /eel !y ne$$ = ^? programs4 ,we 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d discuss$ ! possibilities ( gett+ up to #c4b million tons ( /eel1 & ,spe] be+ ! man = t "p ( ! production1 ord]$ ! m5 f ! /eel manufactur]s' union to come & see him 9 a conf]5ce 9 :i* all /eel problems1 ?r\gh ! self-adm9i/ration ( ! indu/ry1 7 dealt )4 ,spe] 0 9 agreem5t ) me1 ?is is an aside :i* ,i mu/ add1 to ! effect x 0 a mi/ake to direct indu/ry ?r\gh ! /ate1 b t indu/ry ought to gov]n itself ?r\gh committees ( _! own1 com+ f _! own ranks1 & 9 ?is s5se ( c\rse1 ^! ma9 committees & r+s :i* we h talk$ ab\t mu/ be und]/ood4 ,^! g5tlem5 f ! ,rei* ,association ,iron /at$ t ! possibilities exi/$ t #c4b million tons ( /eel c\ld be manufactur$1 subject to c]ta9 conditions4 ,9 t connection ! ma9 pr]equisite 0 a v mu* l>g] allocation ( coke4 ,ap>t f t !y want$ c]ta9 additional matt]s = _! own production1 "s labor too4 ,i rememb] ! "q ( smelt]s :i* 0 submitt$ at ! "t4 ,i am n an exp]t1 b at t "t ,i did ga!r t we 7 conc]n$ ) speciali/s ) v consid]able ability & k1 s9ce o!rwise a few h&ful ( m5 w\ldn't h be5 br\ght into our conv]sation4 ,at any rate1 ! ma9 problem 0 coal4 ,spe]1 anyh[1 dur+ "o ( our conf]5ces1 s5t = ! m5 repres5t+ ! coal indu/ry4 ,su* a ,rei* ,association ,coal _h exi/$ = "s consid]able "t4 ,^! p /at$ t !re 0 en\gh coal 9 ! m9es b t human manp[] 0 lack+ to br+ x up4 ,spe] 9 8 capacity z ,armam5t ,m9i/] n[ ask$ !m to tell him 9 writ+ :at 0 ne$$4 ,n[1 ^! m5 app>5tly report$ ! figures reg>d+ work]s !y _h1 & dur+ ^? conf]5ces ) ! coal repres5tatives1 always1 ( c\rse ) ref]5ce to ! "q ( /eel1 x 0 /at$ t all ef=ts on ! "p ( ! ,armam5t ,m9i/ry w\ld h to fall d[n because ( ! labor %ortage4 ,spe]1 z he told me1 m5tion$ ?is to ,hitl] doz5s ( times4 ,x 0 "h = ! fir/ "t t v>i\s controv]sies arose betwe5 ,spe] & ,sauckel4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! fir/ difficulties betwe5 ,spe] z ,armam5t ,m9i/] & ,sauckel came to ,hitl] = decision4 ,spe] said1 8,i'm %ort ( work]s04 ,sauckel said1 8,i h fulfill$ all y\r dem&s01 & z pro( he submitt$ 8 figures4 ,betwe5 ! figures :i* ,spe] _h & ^? :i* ,sauckel _h1 no comp>ison 0 ev] possible4 ,!y 7 bas$ on diff]5t suppositions4 ,spe] 0 unable to obta9 ! basis = ! figures :i* 7 at ,sauckel's disposal4 ,9 _! conflict ,hitl] took ! side ( ,sauckel4 ,he wi%$ !reby to ex]cise pressure on ,spe] to increase armam5t4 ,spe] 0 unable to d s because he did n h ! work]s :o _h to produce coal4 ,?is /ruggle w5t on ?r\gh ! ye>s4 ,at fir/ ,spe] /ill hop$ t ,sauckel w\ld /ill br+ ! work]s into 8 factories until 9 ! summ] ( #aidc he gave up ?is hope4 ,9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ?is1 ( c\rse1 0 discuss$1 & x 0 also discuss$ h[ mu* /eel we c\ld obta9 = ! next ?ree mon?s & h[ we c\ld di/ribute x4 ,always !re 0 ?is contra/ betwe5 ! figures--,hitl] wi%es to h #c4b million tons ( /eel2 we c only di/ribute #b4f millions because ,spe] is q unable to produce m4 ,! consequ5ce 0 aga9 t ,hitl] reproa*$ ,spe] = n produc+ m /eel al?\gh ,sauckel _h suppli$ ! work]s4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 n responsible = ! quantity ( raw mat]ials at 8 disposal4 ,spe] ask$ me to give him my support 9 ?is "q4 ,i did s q frequ5tly 9 ! meet+s & also :5 ,i report$ to ,go]+ because we wi%$ to conv9ce ,go]+ t we did n h ! work]s s t ,go]+ w\ld int]v5e ) ,hitl] 9 t s5se4 ,b ,i 0 unable to obta9 ,go]+'s support4 ,go]+ took ,hitl]'s side1 & he said1 8,! work]s are !re04 ,all t 0 left n[ 0 = ,spe] 9 ! fir/ l9e & we ourselves :o wi%$ to help him 9 ! second l9e to attack ,sauckel4 ,sauckel escap$ all meet+s = a long "t4 ,sometimes he s5t a repres5tative1 & 9 "s cases he himself appe>$1 b he & 8 repres5tative pursu$ ! same policy by giv+ u a lot ( figures & alleg+ !y _h fulfill$ ev]y?+4 ,our d\bts 9 ^! figures increas$4 ,hitl] became m & m impati5t & ! reproa*es = ,spe] t[>ds ! end ( #aidc became insuff]able4 ,:]eas ,hitl] support$ ,spe] until r\ghly ! middle ( #aidc & reg>d$ him z "o ( ! fir/ collaborators1 ! relations became mu* m cool lat] on1 & ,i expla9 t ma9ly ?r\gh ?is conflict4 ,i myself _h ! same annoyance bo? ) ,go]+ & ) ,hitl]1 :o ma9ta9$ 9 opposition to me t ,i _h be5 giv5 all ( ! work]s4 ,our mood wasn't v nice ab\t ?is1 obvi\sly because al?\gh we _h no p]sonal ambition we did n wi% to be blam$ = some?+ t we 7 n responsible =1 bad armam5t1 & to h /at$ t because ( bad armam5t ! w> _h be5 lo/4 ,t reproa*1 ( c\rse1 we c\ld =esee1 & x 0 obvi\s t we f\ght aga9/ x ) e means )9 our disposal4 ,we felt ourselves to be q innoc5t 9 ?is field1 b 9 ord] to prove our innoc5ce1 we 7 miss+ "o l9k 9 ! *a91 & t 0 to %[ beyond d\bt t ,sauckel's figures 7 untrue4 ,!y 7 n wrong by accid5t2 !y 7 delib]ately =g$1 9 our op9ion1 because ,sauckel wi%$ to impress ,hitl] ) 8 own effici5cy 9 8 ability to fulfill all ! dem&s ( ,hitl] 9 ! sph]e ( labor4 ,sauckel pursu$ t policy up to #d ,janu>y #aidd4 ,only :5 !re 0 a conf]5ce ) ,hitl] on #d ,janu>y #aidd1 ( :i* ,i 0 a p>ticipant1 did he !re say = ! fir/ "t to ,hitl]1 8,up to n[ ,i always fulfill$ all y\r dem&s1 my ,fuehr]4 ,:e!r t w /ill be possible ) ! new dem&s ( f\r million work]s1 ,i c no long] gu>antee40 ,q4 ,witness1 we w come lat] to ?is conf]5ce4 ,n[1 ,i ask y to g back to answ] "o "q4 ,did ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h au?ority to reque/ labor & to di/ribute x8 ,a4 ,a cle> 8no0 to bo? p>ts ( ! "q4 ,! "q ( labor 0 discuss$ 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d only 9 ! int]e/ ( ,spe] because ,spe] ne$$ help & knew ,i w\ld always give him my support4 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,i may claim1 = example1 t ?r\gh\t my activities1 anyway %ortly aft] ! beg9n+ ( ! w>1 t is to say1 on #i ,novemb]1 !re 7 ab\t sixty production manag]s ( factories--no1 n manag]s b s-call$ m5 ( tru/ ,v]trau5sma5n]1 elect$ by work]s--^! m5 came to me & ,i f\nd out !y want$ to ask me to get _! rations increas$4 ,at t "t ! :ole nutrition 0 bas$ ^u l[] rations2 ^! p 9 our high indu/ries 7 n entitl$ to ! supplem5t>y rations = heavy work]s1 & ^! p expla9$ to me t n[ t !re 0 a w>1 & !y 7 =c$ to "w 9 diff]5t factories f peacetime1 _! h\s+ 0 mu* fur!r away f _! places ( "w1 & 9 ! morn+ & at night !y _h to travel long]2 &1 !re=e1 _! food 0 insuffici5t4 ,t gave me ! idea to apply = a new supplem5t>y ration & z we became v set 9 ?is "q1 x became possible to a*ieve t supplem5t>y ration :i* 0 n[ = ! b5efit ( all work]s4 ,& ,i h n[ gott5 hold ( docum5t>y evid5ce t supplem5t>y rations 7 also giv5 to =eign work]s2 t 0 a supplem5t>y ration = =eign work]s work+ long h\rs4 ,z ?is docum5t>y evid5ce %[s x is an affidavit actually ! food ( ,g]man & =eign work]s 0 ! same4 ,b ,i also want$ to say t x is q possible t !re are cases :]e ?is pr9ciple 0 n obs]v$1 b t 0 aga9/ ! w ( ! ,g]man ,gov]nm5t if x happ5$4 ,q4 ,witness1 t means t nei!r ! labor (fice nor ! ,armam5t ,inspectorate 7 "u y\r sup]vision1 z ! ,,gl4 ,a4 ,yes t is q correct4 ,q4 ,b ,spe] has te/ifi$ t until ! v end y did n r5\nce ! comm& ( ! air indu/ry4 ,:at c\ld y say to ?is effect8 ,a4 ,if ,spe] %\ld mean t my p]sonnel (ficial1 9 ! way ,i describ$ be=e1 talk$ ) 81 ,spe]'s armam5t (fice1 once a mon?1 !n x is q correct2 b my (ficials might h us$ ^! occasions1 & h[ f> he work$ ) my "n on ^! occasions ,i d n "k4 ,i hope he did s 9 ord] to get 8 po9t ?r\gh4 ,i 0 nev] pres5t4 ,i nev] he>d h[ ^! negotiations w5t on4 ,%\ld ,spe] mean1 h[ev]1 t my "w 9 t field 0 ! same z 8 9 8 field1 !n he makes a mi/ake1 = ,i did n h t organization nor did ,i h ! task4 ,my field 0 only a v specializ$ "o comp>$ to ,spe]'s field4 99 99 99 ,i might add p]haps1 t ,spe] did n "k my organization2 ( c\rse we nev] discuss$ x4 ,he knew1 ( c\rse1 t ,i _h a te*nical (fice2 he knew t ,i _h a plann+ (fice1 & he also knew t ,i _h an economic dep>tm5t = ! contracts ( indu/ry4 ,aft] all1 he f\ght a battle to take ! :ole economic dep>tm5t into 8 sph]e1 & :5 ,i said he c\ldn't possibly d x1 he wait$ until ! :ole armam5t indu/ry came "u 8 *>ge4 ,we two always settl$ ev]y?+ 9 a fri5dly mann] aft] t up to ! la/ mom5t4 ,ev5 if !re 7 a c]ta9 am\nt ( conflict+ int]e/s1 :i* sometimes 7 q consid]able1 p>ticul>ly betwe5 our subord9ate (fic]s--!re 7 q sev]e battles betwe5 ^? subord9ate (fic]s at times--b we always p\r$ oil on ! tr\bl$ wat]s1 ,mr4 ,spe] & ,i4 ,q4 ,witness1 b c\ldn't x be1 t 9 ! sph]e ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 pres5t+ ! labor dem&s ( y\r indu/ry1 y spoke = y\r own int]e/s8 ,a4 ,i _c recall1 & ,i h read "s ( ! records1 b 9 n "o ( !m1 !re is n "o ^w said t ,i _h any special dem&s = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,ap>t f ! fact t once or twice ,i rem>k$ t ,i 0 equally badly (f1 t ,i didn't get any?+1 b t doesn't mean t ,i 0 look+ aft] my int]e/s 9 ! ,,gl4 ,if ,i talk$ ab\t work]s at ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,i did s at ,spe]'s reque/1 to give him 9 ! armam5t indu/ry all ! support4 ,spe] 0 p>ticul>ly pleas$ :5 ,i play$ ! wild man & became a little /rong4 ,he once told me1 8y are mu* bett] at ?is ?an ,i am2 ,i am only a civilian2 ,i c't d x z well z y c04 ,& sometimes he pepp$ me up & said 8,speak a little m fi]cely1 please01 :i* ,i 0 only too delight$ to d = him4 ,t 0 meant to a*ieve some?+ :i* y may wi% to ask me ab\t a little lat] on3 ,h[ we c\ld get ,sauckel to speak cle>ly4 ,h[ we c\ld get rid ( ! suspicion t we ?r\gh our ineffici5cy _c br+ ,g]man indu/ry up to ! high level1 to ! "r level4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 dur+ ^! conf]5ces ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d did x happ5 t ! bulk ( ! work]s 0 discuss$1 or 0 x r a "q ( br++ new work]s into ,g]many8 ,a4 ,no1 x 0 only ! labor "q z su*1 only inasmu* z x 0 important = ! increase ( raw mat]ials 9 accordance ) ,hitl]'s ord]1 & inde$ always z an attack on ,sauckel 9 ord] to get him to give u ! p or to say he _c d x4 ,z we knew he c\ld n supply !m1 our ma9 dem& :i* we wi%$ to a*ieve 0 an op5 /atem5t by ,sauckel1 8,i hav5't got ! work]s :om y ne$04 ,q4 ,witness1 b if y\r air =ce indu/ry1 = in/ance1 ei!r ! labor (fices or ! ,armam5t ,inspectorates _h made reque/s to ,spe]1 & :5 y\r plann+ (fice _h *eck$ ^! dem&s 9 ord] to f9d out :at 0 really necess>y & :at 0 unnecess>y1 0 x a matt] ( propos+ :at k9d ( work]s y want$ to h & :at k9d ( work]s %\ld be di/ribut$ into ^! diff]5t production programs8 ,0 x a "q ( decid+ :e!r y ne$$ ,g]man work]s or r m =eign]s8 ,a4 ,we did t 9 "o s5se1 t = c]ta9 factories we simply _h to h skill$ work]s1 :i* we ask$ =1 b nev] did we ask1 8,give u =eign]s2 give u prison]s ( w>01 & s =?4 ,our wi%es 7 to ! effect to h ,g]mans1 b x 0 q cle> to u t !re w]5't en\gh ,g]man work]s to fulfill ! dem&s4 ,_h !y be5 available1 "o ne$n't h us$ prison]s ( w> or recruit$ =eign work]s or s5t ! prison]s ( w> to "w unless !y volunte]$ = x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #ad ,,judge ,,phillips3 ,! ,tribunal und]/&s y to say t ,poli% prison]s ( w> 7 *ang$ into civilian work]s & t y no long] consid]$ !m to be prison]s ( w>4 ,h[ 7 !y *ang$ into civilian work]s f prison]s ( w>8 ,a4 ,p]sonally ,i _c give y _m details ab\t ?is because t happ5$ z e>ly z #aici1 & at t "t ,i 0 n connect$ ) ! armam5t "q4 ,h[ x 0 work$ ,i d n "k4 ,all ,i c imag9e is t !re 0 no long] a ,poli% ,gov]nm5t & t ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al gave ! ord]2 :e!r any ,poli% (fice 0 ask$1 ,i don't "k2 x is only 9 ! files "h t ,i f\nd some?+ ab\t "s ,poli% regional au?ority4 ,i _c give y any m cle> details4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 p]haps ,i c cl>ify ! matt]4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,let's let ! witness cl>ify x4 ,witness1 y are an old soldi]4 ,y h be5 a soldi] = _m ye>s4 ,h[ d y transf] a prison] ( w> into a civilian1 by dis*>g+ him8 ,a4 ,yes1 he mu/ be releas$ f be+ a prison] ( w>1 & !n !re are v>i\s possibilities4 ,"o possibility w\ld be--& ?is 0 resort$ to by ,g]many--to make him a free work] & tell him t 8,y are be+ releas$1 b y mu/ d "s "w4 ,t is ! conditions :i* we put to y4 ,y are be+ paid prop]ly1 & o!rwise y live z a free man40 ,!re is also ano!r possibility1 :i* 0 ! way *os5 by ! ,am]icans1 by :i* a prison] ( w> is releas$ & !n reg>d$ z an int]nee4 ,i ?9k t t proc$ure is n q s favorable = ! man conc]n$4 ,q4 ,y j transpos$ !m f prison]s ( w> to civilian prison]s1 !n8 ,a4 ,no1 !y 7 no long] prison]s4 ,!y 7 prop]ly releas$1 b !y sign$ a docum5t :i* oblig$ !m to d "s "w = ,g]many4 ,q4 ,y imprison$ !m by a docum5t in/ead ( 9 a /ockade8 ,a4 ,!y 7 no long] lock$ up1 ,sir4 ,! ,poli% work]s--,i saw !m 9 ! c\ntry1 = in/ance--live q freely4 ,q4 ,c\ld !y g :]e !y lik$8 ,a4 ,!y c\ld n *ange _! places ( "w )\t p]mission4 ,= in/ance1 if !y 7 allocat$ to a f>m]1 !y _h to /ay ) t f>m]4 ,only if !re 7 special reasons c\ld !y *ange _! place ( "w4 ,!n !y 7 transf]r$4 ,q4 ,t is :at y call free+ !m8 ,a4 ,x 0 n complete fre$om1 b x 0 a bett] /atus ?an previ\sly :5 !y 7 prison]s ( w>4 ,q4 ,:at w\ld happ5 to "o ( ^! free work]s if he walk$ away f 8 place ( employm5t8 ,a4 ,sir1 t is :at ,i d n "k myself4 ,b may ,i say some?+ else8 ,a ,g]man work] 0 n all[$ to *ange 8 place ( "w ei!r4 ,fre$om = a ,g]man 0 n any bigg] ?an fre$om = a ,pole1 z long z ! w> la/$4 ,q4 ,! ,g]man w5t home to 8 family e night1 did he n8 ,a4 ,^! ,poli% soldi]s--,i _c speak compreh5sively because ,i am n p>ticul>ly well in=m$ "h--b ^? ,i saw 7 "y p1 & !y liv$ ) ! f>m]'s family4 ,q4 ,witness1 y don't mean to tell ?is ,tribunal s]i\sly t ! ,poli% work]1 ! =m] prison] ( w>1 _h ! same fre$om ( movem5t t ! ,g]man civilian _h8 ,a4 ,i _c speak on all fields ( life because ,i d n "k4 ,all ,i d "k 0 t he 0 "u ! obligation to rema9 ) 8 employ]1 b1 z ,i said be=e1 ! ,g]man work] _h to rema9 ) 8 employ]4 ,q4 ,oh1 well1 we _h t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 = t matt]4 ,i /ill don't rememb] y\r answ]+ my "q3 ,:at w\ld happ5 to a ,poli% work] :o *ose to walk away f 8 place ( employm5t8 ,a4 ,i am unable to answ] t4 ,i "k ( no su* cases1 nor 0 ,i told ab\t "o4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 ! def5dant _c "k1 because he 0 a soldi]1 :at ! ,poli% work] _h to d4 ,l ! ,g]man work]1 ! ,poli% work] w\ld h be5 puni%$ & br\ght be=e a tribunal because he broke 8 contract1 & he w\ld h receiv$ a small puni%m5t4 ,?\s&s ( ,g]man work]s h be5 puni%$ = ! same reason1 & ,i h def5d$ _m a ,g]man work] = ! same *>ge4 ,t w\ld h happ5$--no?+ else4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,let me ask y1 ,dr4 ,b]gold4 ,did y ev] def5d a ,poli% work] = walk+ away f 8 employm5t8 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,yes1 ,i did4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,i h no incl9ation to dispute y4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,i def5d$ q a few =eign work]s 9 w>time1 n only ,poles1 b ,fr5*m51 ,belgians1 & ,dut*m54 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,oh1 maybe ,belgians1 ,dut*m51 b ,poles--8 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,yes1 def9itely4 ,i am prep>$ to make t /atem5t on oa?1 ,sir4 ,,def5dant ,,mil*3 ,may ,i supply an obs]vation ( my own on ! ,poli% "q8 ,%ortly be=e ,i 0 tak5 prison]1 ,i 0 9 ! c\ntry 9 ,s*leswig-,hol/e94 ,9 t region ! only =eign]s !re 7 ,poles4 ,^? ,poles on ! e/ate :]e ,i 01 p]haps #cj or #dj ( !m1 said t !y did n wi% to return home1 t !y w\ld ask to be all[$ to rema9 on ! e/ate j z did _! colleagues 9 ! neighborhood4 ,^! p 7 dress$ v neatly on ,sundays4 ,!y look$ v clean & heal?y4 ,!y c\ld n be told f any ,g]man 9 ! neighborhood !re except = c]ta9 racial di/9ctions4 ,all ( !m _h bicycles4 ,on t bicycle !y w5t on ,sundays to ! ne>e/ pub & met _! girl fri5ds & danc$1 & !y told me !mselves t nev] be=e _h !y be5 s happy z !y 7 9 ,g]many4 ,t 0 at a "t :5 ! ,briti% 7 #ej kilomet]s away f _! village4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,p]haps t is :y !y 7 s happy4 ,a4 ,no4 ,!y said t !y did n want to leave !re n[4 ,!y wi%$ to rema94 ,q4 ,i ?9k y misund]/ood my po9t4 ,p]haps _! happ9ess arose f ! fact t ! ,briti% 7 only #ej kilomet]s away4 ,a4 ,no4 ,i und]/ood :at y 7 try+ to say1 ,sir1 b ,i also talk$ to ! ,g]man employ]s !re4 ,i 0 !re 9 a totally private capacity1 & ,i knew ^! p q well4 ,!y 7 fri5ds ( m9e1 & !y told me t !y 7 q satisfi$ ) _! ,poles1 & !y also said t ! ,poles _h done v good "w & t ! ,poles _h ask$ to be all[$ to rema9 aft] ! collapse1 because 9 ^? days !y did n wi% to return to ,pol& & !y 7 q well look$ aft] "h4 ,may ,i ask ! ,c\rt to believe me t we 9 ,g]many 7 n all ( u hangm5 & p :o delight$ 9 o!r p's mis]y4 ,i may say "h t ,i ?9k t ! majority ( ! ,g]man p are good-he>t$ & t !y treat o!r p well & t ^! p did n "k t 9 "s isolat$ places !re 7 isolat$ crim9als :o pollut$ our good "n = a long "t to come4 ,! p are suff]+ f t n[1 & !y w suff] 9 ! future4 ,t is :at depresses all ( u ! mo/4 ,o!rwise1 "o has to take ! po9t ( view t all ,g]mans are crim9als & !n x might be ju/ifi$ to hang ! lot4 ,!n1 please />t on me4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,witness1 aft] ?is "q 0 discuss$1 y receiv$ in=mation t ?is employm5t ( =eign work]s 0 admissible4 ,c\ld y tell me n[ :at y knew be=e1 prior to t mom5t1 conc]n+ ?is "q8 ,a4 ,i "k t aft] ! ,fir/ ,w>1 ! "q ( deportation ( ,belgium work]s _h be5 exam9$ by a committee ( ! ,g]man ,rei*/ag4 ,i "k t ?is p>liam5t>y committee exam9$ p l ,h9d5burg1 ,lud5dorff1 ,i ?9k also ,mack5s5 & o!rs2 & t _m que/ions 7 discuss$1 includ+ t ( ,belgian civilian work]s4 ,z f> z ,i c recall1 t committee 0 presid$ ov] by a man :o _h be5 giv5 ! ,nobel ,prize1 ,pr(essor ,s*ueck+2 ,i ?9k t 0 8 "n4 ,h[ev]1 ,i 0 v int]e/$ 9 x1 & closely foll[$ x because ,h9d5burg :om ,i wor%ipp$1 0 put be=e a c\rt2 & z f> z ,i c recall1 no s5t5ce 0 pass$ ^u t score2 & nobody 0 reproa*$ t int]national law _h be5 violat$4 ,at t "t ! ,hague ,conv5tion exi/$ & ! fir/ ,g5eva ,conf]5ce _h tak5 place4 ,i am n v well in=m$1 b ,i ?9k t 0 s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 ,i %all n[ come to ! #ed? meet+1 conc]n+ two po9ts !re4 ,witness1 dur+ t meet+#adb ,sauckel m5tion$ t only a v small p]c5tage ( ^? s5t to ,g]many came on a volunt>y basis4 ,?is /atem5t has be5 m5tion$ repeat$ly 9 ?is trial & ,i want y to say some?+ ab\t t4 ,a4 ,i might say t ,i d n rememb] hav+ he>d ^! words f ,sauckel4 ,x is possible t ,i 0 n !re at ! mom5t :5 he said t4 ,h[ev]1 x is possible t ,i ov]he>d t rem>k1 because dur+ ^? long meet+s1 we _h discussions among ea* o!r4 ,we 7 also int]e/$ 9 o!r que/ions4 ,dur+ ^? long meet+s !re 0 at lea/ "o meet+1 probably m1 dur+ :i* our conc5tration 0 n q :at x %\ld h be54 ,_h ,i he>d x1 ,i w\ld h believ$ ,sauckel j z little z ,i believ$ all ! figures he gave u1 because ,sauckel _h /at$ ! contr>y n long be=e4 ,i "k exactly x 0 n s long be=e t he _h decl>$ h[ well 8 sy/em function$ & h[ he br\ght all ^! labor]s on a volunt>y basis4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 ,i %all n[ leave ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & come to s+le que/ions 9 t connection4 ,:at d y "k ab\t ! use ( ,briti% & ,am]ican prison]s ( w>8 ,a4 ,accord+ to my op9ion & z f> z ,i "k1 !y w5t into ! respective camps & !y 7 n us$ = labor4 ,i nev] saw su* a prison] ( w> any place4 ,q4 99 99 99 ,:at ord]s did y h t[>d ! middle ( ,janu>y #aidc8 ,:at ord]s did y receive f ,hitl]8 ,a4 ,on #ae ,janu>y #aidc1 9 ! ev5+ ,i 0 call$ up & summon$ to g to ,hitl]'s ,headqu>t]s ! next day = a special mission4 ,z f> z ,i "k1 ,i believe t x 0 ,g5]al ,bod5s*atz :o call$ me to ! ,fuehr]'s ,headqu>t]s4 ,! foll[+ morn+ ,i report$ to ,go]+1 :o happ5$ to be 9 ,b]l9 at t "t4 ,go]+ knew t ! "q ( food = ,/al+rad 0 involv$4 ,/al+rad _h be5 encircl$ = mon?s1 & ! :ole ,six? ,g]man ,army 0 9 x4 ,on ! #af?1 9 ! morn+1 ,i flew to ,hitl]'s ,headqu>t]s 9 ,ea/ ,prussia2 & !n ,hitl] ei!r 9 ! aft]noon or 9 ! ev5+ gave me ! in=mation t ,i %\ld proce$ to ,cze*oslovakia imm$iately by air 9 ord] to sup]vise ,/al+rad's food supplies f !re4 ,q4 ,witness1 make x a little m brief1 please4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,i tri$ to c>ry out ?is mission4 ,:5 ,i receiv$ ! mission1 ! la/ airfield _h be5 lo/4 ,! ,russians _h tak5 !m4 ,we look$ = small] places :i* 7 r difficult to f9d !re 9 ^? m\nta9\s areas2 & )9 ! next few days we succe$$ 9 c>ry+ out a consid]able air lift ( supplies4 ,h[ev]1 x 0 too late4 ,! resi/+ =ce ( ! def5d]s _h brok5 d[n2 ! p 7 />v+2 !y _h h>dly any vehicles or horses4 ,!y c\ld n get ! food f ! l&+ places = ! planes because !y 7 too weak to d s4 ,!y c\ld n c>ry ! conta9]s s t ! air lift ( supplies 9 ! case ( ,/al+rad c\ld n be kept up aft] ! end ( ,janu>y or ! beg9n+ ( ,febru>y4 ,q4 ,did y h a s]i\s accid5t !n8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,at t mom5t :5 ,i want$ to fly into ,/al+rad1 be=e ,i hit ! airfield1 ,i 0 hit by a railroad eng9e1 & ,i 0 s]i\sly injur$4 ,q4 ,!n y w5t back to ,hitl]8 ,a4 ,i c>ri$ out ! mission fir/4 ,!n :5 ,/al+rad _h fall51 ,i )drew & w5t to see ,hitl] & told him t ,i c\ld n complete my mission4 ,he told me1 h[ev]1 t x 0 n ,i :o _h n c>ri$ out ! mission b t x 0 8 fault4 ,he said he gave me ! ord]s too late2 he _h want$ to give ! ord]s to me mu* e>li] b _h be5 talk$ out ( x4 ,q4 ,witness1 dur+ t occasion1 did y tell ,hitl] y\r op9ion ab\t ! w> & ! g5]al situation ( ! w>8 ,a4 ,x 0 on #d ,febru>y :5 ,i report$ back to ,hitl]4 ,hitl] on t p>ticul> day 0 v cru%$ due to ! loss ( ,/al+rad4 ,x 0 n possible to h a quiet talk ) him4 ,he did n receive me at fir/1 or my *ief ( /aff1 namely1 ,g5]al ( ! ,tank ,corps ,model1 :o _h a corps )9 t =tress4 ,we bo? 7 "u ! impression t day t we w\ld n be able to speak to him4 ,h[ev]1 he told me 9 a few words1 8,n[1 g "r ahead to y\r ,,gl task1 manufactur+4 ,n[ we w h transport planes 9 ! fir/ l9e1 transport planes1 & m transport planes40 ,he 0 talk+ ab\t ,/al+rad4 ,he ?\ght t _h he _h m transport planes he w\ld h be5 able to keep ,/al+rad4 ,) respect to ,/al+rad1 ,i _h a long discussion ) him on #e ,m>*4 ,t 0 ! la/ "t ,i saw him4 ,t 0 ab\t a mon? lat]4 ,i 0 ord]$ to see him because he want$ to give me ! mission to build high-altitude & fa/ bomb]s & put !m 9 ! fir/ l9e ( production4 ,^? n[ 7 m important ?an transport planes4 ,i avail$ myself ( t opportunity on t day & _h prep>$ myself 9 ord] to tell him my op9ion ab\t ! g5]al situation4 ,t discussion took place 9 ! ev5+4 ,i _h d9n] ) him alone4 ,t 0 %ortly be=e #i3jj o'clock2 & x la/$ until #c3ae a4m4 ,!n 9 contra/ to all o!r discussions ,i _h ) him1 ,i 0 ! "o :o 0 speak+ all ! "t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i told him fir/ ( all ! tru? ab\t ,/al+rad2 & ,i told him t ! "q ( leav+ an army 0 a milit>y mi/ake1 :5 accord+ to milit>y & /rategical po9ts ( view x %\ld h )drawn1 some?+ :i* _h be5 sugge/$ bo? by myself & by ! army4 ,x 0 a mi/ake2 & x did end ) ! loss ( #cej1jjj m5 on ! ,g]man side4 ,h[ev]1 a )drawal 9 "t w\ld h sav$ ! greate/ "p ( ^! soldi]s4 ,i told him t1 aft] all1 ! ,russians 7 n z anxi\s to attack z t2 t 9 ! w9t] !y !mselves 7 9 a difficult position = attack+ a ,g]man army & !y w\ld n h d>$4 ,i told him !n t t po9t 0 ! la/ turn+ po9t 9 ! fate ( ! w>4 ,i told him t ,i _h tri$ to rea* him be=e ! ,russian campaign4 ,h[ev]1 ,i _h be5 unable to d s because x _h be5 =bidd54 ,i said t ! "t 0 n[ five m9utes pa/ twelve4 ,we use t expression 9 ,g]many :5 some?+ is complet$2 :5 x is f9i%$4 ,i told him t by t ,i meant t ! w> 0 lo/4 ,i apologiz$ = n consid]+ 8 n]v\s condition4 ,!re 0 no "t = t any m4 ,i ?\ght x my duty to tell him my s9c]e op9ion2 z a field m>%al ,i ?\ght myself entitl$ to d s4 ,i knew t he did n want to he> ?is4 ,h[ev]1 ,i wi%$ t he w\ld he> me 9 spite ( t4 ,he c\ld d ) me :atev] he want$ to aft]w>ds4 ,i rememb]$1 h[ev]1 t he himself be=e ! w> _h us$ /rong words aga9/ ! bad advis]s ( ,wilhelm ,,ii1 :o out ( c[>dice1 _h n told him ! tru?4 ,9 no case did ,i wi% to /& be=e my own consci5ce ) su* a reproa* on myself4 ,he told me !n1 8,yes1 y c say today :atev] y wi% to say40 ,i told him !n t he 0 no m 9 a position to attack 9 ! ,ea/4 ,t ^? attacks :i* _h already be5 develop$1 he %\ld /op4 ,t he c\ld only def5d himself1 & ,i 0 ( ! direct op9ion t in/ead ( build+ great =tification works 9 ,france & ,norway1 t dur+ ! :ole ( ! spr+1 summ]1 & autumn1 he %\ld conc5trate on =tify+ ! ,dniep] position1 :i* lay ab\t #hjj kilomet]s beh9d ! ,russian front1 ) all ! means at 8 disposal1 ) =tifications ( concrete1 etc41 9 a great wid?1 betwe5 two-hundr$ & ?ree-hundr$ kilomet]s dep?1 & 9 t way !re w\ld be /rong =tifications & good %elt] = soldi]s1 ) good equipm5t & food & ammunition1 & t !n he %\ld take ! troops back to t position = ! w9t]1 & t he %\ld give up ! :ole t]ritory 9 front ( t =tification1 out ( :i* he w\ld n get any?+ at all1 nei!r oil1 coal1 nor ore4 ,by do+ t he w\ld %ort5 ! l5g? ( ! ,russian front1 & 9 su* a way t ! ma9t5ance ( ^? soldi]s on ! l9e w\ld be mu* easi]4 ,ap>t f t he %\ld take m c>e ( ! ea/]n =ces1 & ,i am q sure t on ! :ole ea/]n front ( two-?\s& kilomet]s1 ( ab\t t5 million ,g]man soldi]s1 n "o million ( !m 7 fight+ & he %\ld take measures to *ange t4 ,t 0 ! only po9t he c>ri$ out lat] on1 & un=tunately only t[>ds ! end ( ,novemb] ( t ye> & ! result 0 t ! fight+ infantry units on ! :ole ea/]n front am\nts to #bfe1jjj m5 ( ! army4 ,x 0 impossible to hold t front ) su* a small numb]4 ,i fur!rmore sugge/$ to him t a great p]sonnel *ange %\ld be made1 namely1 he himself %\ld give up comm& ov] ! army1 t he %\ld place a simple g5]al 9 t position4 ,z x 01 he held be=e ! ,g]man p a responsibility1 :i* he c\ld n be>4 ,he 0 no soldi] 9 t s5se1 s9ce he 0 n tra9$ = t4 ,i sugge/$ to him to dissolve my own bran* z an indep5d5t ,wehrma*t unit & to put ! ,luftwaffe entirely "u ! ,wehrma*t1 s9ce !re 0 no /rategic air =ce any long]4 ,n[ :at ,i _h to say 0 special = ! army1 & ?is 0 c]ta9ly ( a p]sonal nature1 namely1 to remove ,rei* ,m>%al ,go]+ f ! ,luftwaffe1 & give him a diff]5t task4 ,i said also t x 0 n[ ! opportune mom5t = ! ,rei* ,=eign ,m9i/] also to be remov$ f 8 position4 ,q4 ,w\ld y give ! "n8 ,a4 ,von ,ribb5trop4 ,i sugge/$ to him t ! ,field ,m>%al be put 9 *>ge ( ! units at ! front1 & ,i gave z a reason t ,keitel 0 too l5i5t 9 ref]5ce to ,hitl]1 & did n "k h[ to get 8 ideas across to ,hitl]2 t he %\ld h somebody :o w\ld =ce him to obs]ve correct milit>y measures4 ,i told him !n t ! mo/ important task 9 my op9ion 0 ! home def5se ( ,g]many2 ! air home def5se ( ,g]many1 & to consid] z hav+ ! highe/ priority2 & also ! fight] production %\ld be plac$ 9 ! fir/ place1 & armam5ts4 ,i %[$ him ! figures ( ! ,engli%1 ! ,am]ican & ! ,russian armam5ts explicitly1 & ,i %[$ him h[ ^! armam5ts w\ld h _! effect ov] ,g]many1 & also at :at po9t1 or at :at "t ?is w\ld happ54 ,i report$ to him t _m false reports 7 made to him1 & ,i gave him an exact in/ance4 ,i told him t he ov]e/imat$ himself1 & 8 allies1 & t he also und]e/imat$ ! ,russians1 & ! attitude ( ,/al9 p]sonally1 & t t _h l$ to ! ,/al+rad collapse1 & he %\ld be q cle> z to ! facts if ! attack 0 cont9u$ 9 ! ,ea/2 t he c\ld hold ! ,dniep] position1 & t if he held t position1 ! air def5se w\ld be able to prep>e a milit>y prep>ation = peace if ! enemy w\ld see t ?is cru%+ ( ,g]many f ! air 0 no long] possible & if ! ,russians w\ld see t !y w\ld n be able to cross ! ,dniep] )\t be+ cru%$2 t ,i am sure ) t prep>$ness :i* %\ld be />t$ at once1 we ought to be com+ to a peace4 ,x might be possible to get away ) be>able peace t]ms if !y w\ld act imm$iately4 ,!n ,i also discuss$ ! peace "q1 & ,i told him he might make a real peace ) ,france )\t tak+ t]ritory1 & ,i 0 sure t ,france w\ld /ill consid] t4 ,! same appli$ to ,belgium1 & also ,holl&1 z well z ,norway4 ,a peace ) ^! c\ntries w\ld !n induce ! great] p[]s ( ! ,we/]n c\ntries to be able to conclude peace ) ,g]many :i* w\ld be endurable4 ,^? 7 ! ma9 po9ts ( my op9ion4 ,i d n wi% to recite details4 ,he li/5$ to & int]rupt$ me only once1 & t 0 on ! "q :e!r he c\ld or c\ld n attack 9 #aidc1 & ,i rememb] exactly t ,i said to him m ?an tw5ty times1 8,y _c attack0 & fir/ he said 9 a quiet way1 !n got m excit$ & m excit$ until he 0 v cross1 & knock$ on ! table1 8,i mu/ attack40 ,i told him at ! end1 8,i "k ,i am v impolite1 ,i don't want to discuss ?is "q ( attack+ anymore4 ,b be conv9c$ ,i %all n *ange my op9ion40 ,!n he wait$ = a %ort :ile1 & ,i began to speak ( some?+ else1 & !n sudd5ly he said1 8,:at w\ld y say1 ,mil*1 if ,i w\ld only make a %ort attack 9 ord] to be able to pu% ?r\gh ! ,russian prep>ations be=e !y c />t develop+40 ,i answ]$1 8,wait a m9ute1 x is a def5sive measure1 because a soldi] c>ries out 8 def5se by attack+ 9 turn10 & he said1 8,!n we agree on t po9t40 ,i said1 8,no1 ,i don't ?9k we d4 ,if y are successful y w cont9ue4 ,i w\ld say all ! troops %\ld g back aft] =ty-eight h\rs t no matt] :at4 ,?9k ( ,v]dun 9 #aiaf :5 ! same mi/ake 0 made2 :5 !y did n succe$ 9 gett+ ?r\gh on a surprise attempt1 !y w5t dogg$ly on40 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 :at 0 ! developm5t aft] ,/al+rad ( y\r relation%ip to ,hitl] & ,go]+8 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,be=e y g on1 w y ask = ! date ( ?is conf]5ce ( ,hitl]'s aga98 ,a4 ,x 0 on #e ,m>* #aidc4 99 99 99 99 99 ,on ! "q ( h[ my relation%ip to ,hitl] & ,go]+ develop$ lat] on ,i h to say ! foll[+3 ,x became worse & worse f "t to "t4 ,x 0 due to a /ruggle :i* ,i _h ab\t ! ,g]man air def5se :i* contradict$ ,hitl]'s idea ( wag+ w>1 = ?is 0 ! specific field ( ! ,luftwaffe & ,i z ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe 0 =c$ to make sugge/ions4 ,i did n let ?is matt] drop1 & ,i repeat$ly br\ght x to ! front1 9 contra/ ) political proposals or proposals 9 ! field ( ! army & navy1 :i* 7 outside ( my field ( tasks & :i* ,i c\ld n br+ to anyone's att5tion unless ,hitl] gave me 8 p]mission or if he wi%$ me to4 ,q4 ,) respect to ?is conf]5ce1 did y in=m him ( ! fact t y want$ to h ,go]+ gone8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,i did4 ,i told ,go]+ ab\t t4 ,i did n want to /ab him 9 ! back4 ,q4 ,!n1 :at happ5$ to y\r relation%ip ) ,go]+8 ,a4 ,i d n believe t ?is s+le incid5t _h any influ5ce on our relation%ip1 :i* 0 bad anyway4 ,go]+ 0 n ! k9d ( a man :o w\ld hold x aga9/ me4 ,he _h a c]ta9 und]/&+ ( ! circum/ances4 ,!re 7 o!r ?+s t he did n l ab\t me4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #ag ,q4 ,witness1 ! la/ "t y 7 giv+ u a description ( ! sugge/ions y made ) ,hitl] ) reg>d to a*iev+ a *ange4 ,:at 0 ! impression y _h aft]w>ds z to :e!r he 0 go+ to foll[ y\r sugge/ions or n8 ,a4 ,at t "t ,i fir/ ( all hop$ t he w\ld someh[ react to my sugge/ion1 because 9 ! case ( ! ,/al+rad assignm5t :i* _h be5 giv5 to me al?\gh too late1 ,i saw indications t at t "t he /ill _h confid5ce 9 me1 & also 9 my milit>y ability4 ,dur+ ! foll[+ weeks & mon?s ,i wait$ = some?+ to happ51 b no?+ did4 ,9 ! spr+ ( #aidc1 aft] my conf]5ce1 new attacks 7 ord]$ by him on ! ea/]n front4 ,he 0 n mak+ an attack = ! purposes ( def5se1 he 0 go+ to try to ree/abli% ! front along ! ,volga ,riv]4 ,he 0 also go+ to try aga9 to advance t[>ds ! ,caucasus4 ,x 0 only 9 ,novemb] #aidc t he foll[$ "o ( my sugge/ions1 namely1 to asc]ta9 h[ _m m5 7 fight+ 9 ! ,ea/1 z ,i said la/ ,friday1 & ,i ne$ n repeat x4 ,! attack 0 cata/rophic1 b 9 spite ( t1 no basic *anges 7 made aft] t4 ,all ! o!r sugge/ions1 political1 milit>y1 & ^? reg>d+ ! p]sonnel1 7 n foll[$4 ,?r\gh t ,i lo/ my la/ hope1 namely1 t a f9al basis favorable to ,g]many c\ld be e/abli%$ to br+ an end to ?is w> ?r\gh political means1 9 o!r words1 peace negotiations1 :i* might h _h c]ta9 prospects ( success4 ,q4 ,witness1 n[ ,i %all h to put to y ?is "q4 ,:y1 aft] y recogniz$ t fact did y cont9ue y\r activity at all4 ,:at 7 ! reasons :i* made y place y\r s]vice at _! disposal at all8 ,a4 ,! ma9 reason 0 t ,i 0 responsible to my p1 & ev5 if all ! plans fail$ to mat]ialize1 ,i1 nev]!less1 /ill _h "o la/ hope at lea/1 t a prop] air def5se c\ld be arrang$ = ,g]many 9 ord] to protect our home c\ntry & ! p f ! wor/1 & ! de/ruction ( _! homes & places ( culture4 ,t 0 my ma9 reason4 ,q4 ,:at !n are ! /eps t y took 9 ord] to a*ieve y\r la/ f9al aim = ! ,g]man p8 ,a4 ,aft] #aida ,i _h a con/ant /ruggle1 ,i w\ld l to say1 ) ,go]+ & ) ,hitl] 9 ord] to a*ieve an air def5se :i* ,i consid]$ necess>y4 ,my la/ ef=t !n 0 ! f\ndation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 y h j te/ifi$ t y _h f\nd$ ! ,jaeg]/ab 9 ord] gradually to leave y\r po/4 ,did t fur!r h any o!r purpose1 = in/ance1 ! removal ( exi/+ difficulties outside y\r own dep>tm5t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,air armam5t )9 ! entire armam5t program _h v small1 v negligible p[]s4 ,z ,hitl] especially dem&$ army & naval re>mam5t1 ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry = ye>s _h encroa*$ on a l>ge scale 9 all matt]s :i* 7 important = my indu/ry4 ,z a result exp]ts & o!r work]s _h be5 simply tak5 away f u4 ,! armam5t inspectors & di/rict milit>y adm9i/rative au?orities1 bo? ( :om 7 "u ,spe]1 7 able to c>ry ?is ?r\gh4 ,x 0 m]ely by accid5t t ,i le>n$ ( ?is 9 individual cases1 :51 = in/ance1 "o ( ! indu/riali/s happ5$ to come to see me4 ,we rais$ objections b we c\ld n alt] ! situation1 ,i m5tion$ ?is ! o!r day4 ,i want$ to use ! ,jaeg]/ab 9 ord] to transf] "p ( ?is responsibility = air armam5t to ,spe] & 8 m9i/ry s t su* encroa*m5t1 :i* 0 p>ticul>ly noticeable :]e mat]ials 7 conc]n$1 %\ld no long] happ54 ,! man :o _h approximately ! same task z my own 9 ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry 0 ,mr4 ,saur4 ,saur 0 a v clev] man1 v able1 v en]getic1 & s9ce he 0 always s5t to report to ,hitl] p]sonally1 he knew ,hitl] & 8 int5tions v well1 & he knew !re=e t ,hitl] 0 n s ke5 on air armam5t1 & f t he drew ! conclusion :i* l$ to ^! encroa*m5ts into our sph]e4 ,i 0 v anxi\s to h him jo9 ! ,jaeg]/ab s t !re too he w\ld %>e 9 ! responsibility4 ,!re 0 a /ruggle ab\t ?is ) ,spe] until x f9ally came ab\t t ,saur jo9$ ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,i did n want to f\nd ! ,jaeg]/ab )\t him1 & x turn$ out t ,saur n[ tackl$ ?is new task v en]getically & he did 9 fact succe$ to "s ext5t 9 br++ ,hitl] at lea/ to a /&/ill4 ,b ,hitl]'s views & ,hitl]'s ord]s he c\ld n *ange4 ,ap>t f t x 0 necess>y1 if ,i want$ to transf] armam5t "w to ,spe]1 = ! f9al armam5t w\ld h to g ?r\gh ,saur's h&s ev5tually1 s x 0 ess5tial t ,saur %\ld be includ$ "r f ! />t4 ,q4 ,?ank y4 ,did y give him responsibility to a small or a l>ge ext5t )9 ! ,jaeg]/ab8 ,a4 ,let me answ] t l ?is3 ,i gave him z mu* fre$om ( action z possible1 s9ce he 0 go+ to take x ov] lat]1 & x 0 8 nature t :5 any matt] 0 plac$ 9 8 h&s he took x up v en]getically1 & ,i 0 happy to see t he 0 go+ ahead s vigor\sly4 ,q4 ,witness1 y h made notes ab\t ev]y?+ y did dur+ ! w>4 ,c y tell ?is high ,tribunal :e!r y gradually )drew f ! ,jaeg]/ab & h[ _m meet+s y p>ticipat$ 9 ea* mon?8 ,a4 ,9 ,m>*1 ,i p>ticipat$ 9 #ae meet+s--!y took place daily--& two trips4 ,9 ,april1 ,i p>ticipat$ 9 eight meet+s1 & "o j\rney4 ,9 ,may1 ,i att5d$ five meet+s & took "p 9 two j\rneys4 ,9 ,june ,i att5d$ two meet+s only1 & _h also two j\rneys4 ,9 ,july1 ,i didn't att5d any meet+s at all1 nei!r did ,i p>ticipate 9 any j\rney4 ,i took m active int]e/ 9 ! j\rneys1 total+ sev51 9 ord] to g into ! prov9ces & %[ t ! h&+ ov] ( my task to ,saur 0 tak+ place ) my agreem5t4 ,^! are ! figures3 ,m>* #ae1 !n eight1 !n five1 !n two4 ,q4 ,y mean ! meet+s8 ,a4 ,yes2 t applies to meet+s4 ,9 o!r words1 ,i p>ticipat$ 9 a total ( #cj meet+s4 ,q4 ,b !re 0 "o m on #a ,augu/ #aidd1 wasn't !re8 ,a4 ,t 0 aft] my retirem5t4 ,x 0 a meet+ :5 ,spe] 0 9 ! *air1 9 :i* ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 n[ f9ally discont9u+ its "w1 z ! tasks ( ! ,jaeg]/ab 7 n[ be+ incorporat$ ) ord9>y armam5t "u ,spe] 9 ! armam5t /aff4 ,x 0 a purely =mal meet+ ( h&+ ov]1 & ,i delib]ately took "p1 s z n to create ! impression t ,i 0 leav+ reluctantly or t ,i 0 angry ab\t any?+1 =1 ( c\rse1 ! exact opposite 0 ! case4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 did ! ,jaeg]/ab h any?+ to d ) work]s8 ,a4 ,d y mean build+ work]s8 ,q4 ,i mean g5]ally speak+1 = ! mom5t4 ,a4 ,i see4 ,well1 y h to draw a cle> divid+ l9e4 ,!re 7 two completely diff]5t conceptions = u1 armam5t work]s & build+ work]s4 ,armam5t work]s came ?r\gh ! exi/+ *annels2 9 o!r words1 reque/s 7 made to ,sauckel by ! indu/ries1 & ,sauckel fulfill$1 or did n fulfill su* reque/s4 ,in=mation ab\t ?is fir/ ( all w5t to ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry ?r\gh ! ,armam5t ,inspectorates1 & secondly1 !re 7 /ati/ical reports mon?ly f indu/ry to air =ce4 ,build+ work]s1 on ! o!r h&1 did n conc]n any ( u at all1 n ev5 /ati/ically speak+2 t is1 ins(> z ! ,,gl 0 conc]n$ & 8 repres5tatives on ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,?is 0 entirely a problem = ,todt's ,organization4 ,we knew absolutely no?+ ab\t ?is problem z f> z we 7 conc]n$4 ,q4 ,witness1 did ! ,jaeg]/ab include a repres5tative ( ! ,,gba1 ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor1 ,sauckel1 on its bo>d8 ,a4 ,i _c at ?is mom5t recollect t accurately1 b ,i believe n4 ,z f> z ,i "k1 = ^! que/ions !re 0 only a repres5tative f ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry4 ,t 0 ,mr4 ,s*melt]1 :o has be5 a witness 9 ?is trial1 & :o on 8 "p us$ to he> our reque/s & take our reque/s to 8 m9i/ry to help z f> z he c\ld4 ,q4 ,9 ord] to help 9 labor problems did ,s*melt] h to g to ,sauckel on 8 "p8 ,a4 ,yes1 q decid$ly4 ,he1 on 8 own initiative1 c\ld n di/ribute work]s because he did n h any work]s res]ves ( any k9d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 ! con/ruction "w :i* ,hitl] /at$ _h to be con/ruct$ ei!r by ,kamml] or ,dors*1 0 t all = ! purpose ( ! ,jaeg]/ab or also = o!r armam5t purposes8 ,a4 ,i "k t ^! con/ructions 7 meant = _m o!r purposes because if ^! que/ions 7 discuss$ 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab ,i repeat$ly he>d ,saur or "s ( 8 repres5tatives say+1 8,we wi% to *ange ?is2 we want to use ?is = mak+ tanks2 or "h1 = in/ance1 we w h ,v-#b rockets40 ,t is h[ x fluctuat$4 ,9 any case1 ,i "k t ! subt]ranean con/ructions or tunnels 7 meant = o!r armam5t purposes4 ,q4 ,witness1 did y ev] he> ab\t ! fact t = ! con/ruction ( ! surface concrete factories conc5tration camp inmates 7 to be us$8 ,a4 ,i he>d ab\t t 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,i believe2 & t is h[ we c expla9 ,kamml]'s task4 ,q4 ,witness1 9 y\r capacities z ,,gl1 z memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 or memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 :at did y h to d ) ! conc5tration camp inmates8 ,did y apply = ^?8 ,a4 ,no1 we _h no?+ :atsoev] to d ) x4 ,b !y 7 requisition$ = indu/ry ?r\gh *annels :i* ,i did n "k at ! "t4 ,at t "t ,i knew f a conf]5ce t 9 ,orani5burg1 at ,he9kel's1 p 7 be+ us$ f ! conc5tration camps :i* 7 ne> !re4 ,i he>d "o ( my m5 say t ! "w t 0 be+ done ov] !re 0 good "w1 ,i myself did n see ^! inmates work+4 ,h[ev]1 at t "t ,i 0 conv9c$ ( ! fact1 ?r\gh my visit to ! conc5tration camp ( ,da*au 9 #aice1 t ^! 71 9 ! ma91 only ,g]man crim9als4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 did y he> 9 connection ) labor = concrete con/ruction "w1 t ,hitl] gave ord]s = ! use ( "o hundr$ ?\s& ,jews1 or did ! ,jaeg]/ab reque/ ?is8 ,a4 ,i am sure t ! ,jaeg]/ab did n d t4 ,i _c say = sure if be=e ! collapse ,i knew any?+ at all ab\t ?is matt]4 ,i "k f ! record t ,hitl] is said to h _h a conf]5ce on #d ,janu>y #aidd ab\t ?is "q4 ,h[ev]1 ,i "k t t conf]5ce la/$ = q a few days1 ,i believe1 f #a to #d ,janu>y4 ,i p>ticipat$ = a v %ort "t 9 t conf]5ce on #d ,janu>y4 ,i d n "k1 or ,i _c recall1 if dur+ ! "t ,i 0 !re !y discuss$ t po9t4 ,q4 ,did y lat] on f9d out t ,jewi% conc5tration camp inmates 7 us$ 9 ?is con/ruction8 ,a4 ,i nev] f\nd out = sure4 ,q4 ,h[ev]1 9 ! sessions ( ! ,jaeg]/ab !y _h discuss$ t po9t8 ,a4 ,i _c rememb] any?+ ab\t x4 ,_m ?+s 7 discuss$ !re e day1 s t x is n q possible to rememb] e detail t !y discuss$4 ,q4 ,dur+ ^? conf]5ces or meet+s1 ! numb] ( :i* y _h m5tion$1 did y always p>ticipate 9 ^! conf]5ces8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i 0 call$ out v (t54 ,i left on my own initiative sometimes 9 ord] to make c]ta9 arrangem5ts 9 connection ) my o!r fields ( "w2 o!rwise1 ,i %\ld n h be5 able to d any "w :atsoev] 9 my o!r sph]es4 ,at t "t ,i _h ! :ole set-up ( ,g5]al ,fo]/] "u my ord]s1 & also ! entire tra9+ ( ! ,luftwaffe2 on top ( t 7 ! que/ions ( ! ,inspectorate ,g5]al & 8 problems4 ,q4 ,witness1 ,i %all come n[ to y\r spee* ( #be ,m>* #aidd1 :i* has be5 repeat$ly m5tion$ "h1 ,docum5t ,,nokw-#jag1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #ed4 ,x is y\r spee* to ! *ief eng9e]s ( ! ,luftwaffe & ! *ief qu>t]ma/]s4 ,x says "h at "o po9t t = con/ruction a few hundr$ ?\s& labor]s 7 be+ us$ :o _h be5 )drawn f o!r places4 ,by t don't y mean ^? #ajj1jjj ,jews we j m5tion$8 ,a4 ,no4 ,"u no circum/ances4 ,at t "t work]s _h be5 transf]r$ = ^! purposes f _m o!r con/ructions :i* 7 already "u way4 ,q4 ,witness-- ,a4 ,may ,i add to t1 ?is3 ,i c\ld n possibly imag9e :y ,jews %\ld be us$ z con/ruction work]s4 ,!re=e1 ,i am sure t x w\ld h /ruck me if ,i _h he>d t1 = ,jews are n us$ z c>p5t]s & bricklay]s4 ,!y are mo/ly p :o "w 9 (fices1 & "o c\ld h>dly expect con/ruction "w f !m4 ,i don't believe t ,i myself1 z a man :o has nev] done t k9d ( "w1 w\ld be ( any use = x4 ,q4 ,witness1 expla9 to u n[ ! purpose ( ?is spee* ( y\rs1 :i* uses r /rong language4 ,a4 ,dur+ ! sev]e air raids we _h lo/ _m /ocks ( mat]ial1 ma9ly ( p>ts4 ,! new output ( ^! p>ts c\ld n possibly keep pace ) ! de/ruction4 ,!re 0 only "o way left1 namely1 to take ^! p>ts f troops' /ocks4 ,! troops _h l>ge /ocks ov] :i* ! ,,gl himself _h no p[] ( disposal :atsoev]4 ,he j gave ! ord]s = ! manufacture ( !m4 ,! reque/s ( ! troops1 9 my op9ion1 7 always too high--#d4b billion m>ks' wor? ( p>ts 7 be+ ord]$ at t "t1 t is pro( ( x4 ,if we want$ to h ^! planes1 :i* 7 half ready1 9 "t1 x 0 possible only if ! troops w\ld give u "s ( _! p>ts4 ,prior to ?is conf]5ce _m attempts to t effect _h be5 made1 b ! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al1 because ( ! veto ( 8 *ief qu>t]ma/]s & *ief eng9e]s1 _h refus$ my wi%es4 ,i 0 v annoy$ ab\t t4 ,saur came to see me & /ress$ once m t ! completion ( ! planes 0 impossible4 ,he ?\ght t 9 ! army t w\ld h be5 tak5 c>e ( long ago1 b 9 ! ,luftwaffe !re did n seem to be any def9ite p[] to give ord]s1 & he w\ld take ?is matt] up ) ! high] au?orities4 ,t1 = ! second "t1 made me v cross1 & :5 ?is conf]5ce took place imm$iately aft] ^! ?+s1 ,i spoke 9 v /rong t]ms 9 ord] t ! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al ) 8 /aff %\ld give me ! p>ts t 7 ne$$4 ,t 0 ! purpose & ! aim ( ! :ole ?+1 & contr>y to :at _h happ5$ be=e1 :5 !y _h refus$ me ^? p>ts1 ! h>% milit>y spee* ,i made 0 cr[n$ ) success4 ,q4 ,witness1 9 ?is spee* !re are c]ta9 passages :i* 9 !mselves h no?+ to d ) ^? aims y j m5tion$4 ,i w\ld l to %[ y ^! passages4 ,at "o spot y come to ! "q conc]n+ labor1 & y say t ! portion assign$ to ! ,luftwaffe 9 ! allocation ( labor _h be5 con/antly dim9i%$1 t ! =eign]s 7 runn+ away & n keep+ _! contracts1 & t if a =eman reprim&$ or beat "o ( ^! "y labor]s :o 0 engag$ 9 sabotage1 he1 ! =eman1 got into tr\ble2 & t ! int]national law c\ld n be appli$ "h & t y w\ld see to x y\rself t ! prison]s1 ) ! exception ( ! ,am]icans & ,briti%1 7 remov$ f ! p[] ( ! milit>y organization--!n1 if a man committ$ sabotage1 he %\ld be hang$ 9 8 own factory or work%op4 ,:at does t h to d ) ?is spee* & ^! aims t y m5tion$8 ,a4 ,z f> z prison]s ( w> 7 work+ ) ! ,luftwaffe itself1 ! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al & ! ,*ief ,qu>t]ma/] _h some?+ to d ) x4 ,?is 0 to be a ?reat to t dep>tm5t1 namely1 t c]ta9 rights w\ld be )drawn f !m4 ,( c\rse1 ,i c\ld n d t4 ,i don't believe t ,go]+ w\ld h foll[$ su* a sugge/ion ( m9e ei!r4 ,i h no excuse :atsoev] = ^! words :i* ,i us$4 ,i h n[ _h ! "t to read ?is passage 9 peace1 & ,i _c und]/& x myself4 ,i c only repeat t ,i myself 0 9 an impossible position4 ,i c\ld see :at 0 com+1 & ,i c\ld no long] help my p4 ,at t "t--,i d n wi% to say ?is z an excuse1 b j 9 ord] to expla9--,i 0 /ill suff]+ v badly f my accid5t1 & ,i c\ld n q get ov] ! concussion1 because at t "t ,i c\ld n possibly be abs5t = "o m9ute4 ,i knew t because my doctor 0 worri$ ab\t me & he tri$ to help me ) all sorts ( drugs & m$ic9es4 ,q4 ,witness1 a numb] ( witnesses :o 7 "h h /at$ t v (t5 y _h outbur/s ( rage4 ,at ! "t :5 y made t /atem5t did y h ! s9c]e wi% to c>ry ?r\gh ^! measures8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i c say t ) a good consci5ce4 ,nev]1 nev] 9 my life did ,i d su* a ?+1 & ,i believe t he :o really kn[s me kn[s exactly t1 on ! contr>y1 ,i 0 diff]5t4 ,h[ev]1 at t "t ,i simply _h to give v5t to my feel+s1 & ,i c\ld n use /rong words to ! p ,i really want$ to use !m on4 ,t 0 n consi/5t ) ! discipl9e y h 9 an army4 ,i also h to say t imm$iately aft] su* a discussion ,i myself no long] knew :at ,i _h said dur+ "o ( ^? outbur/s ( rage4 ,ev5 today ,i c\ld n say = sure t ,i said t4 ,h[ev]1 ,i _c d5y x4 ,q4 ,witness1 did y at t "t use su* wild expressions ) ref]5ce to ^! ,luftwaffe g5tlem51 & did y ?reat5 !m z well8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,i did4 ,i read n[ t ,i did s4 ,i am v sorry ev5 today t ,i us$ su* /rong words aga9/ my comrades4 ,q4 ,lat] on 9 ano!r place y said t p :o act$ z if !y 7 sick ought to be :ipp$ to "w & t ! :ip %\ld be us$ z a m$ic9e4 ,t is a simil> /atem5t8 ,a4 ,t 0 j silly talk1 s to speak1 & ,i also us$ /rong words ab\t myself & call$ myself an idiot once 9 a :ile4 ,q4 ,did y ev] issue ord]s to drive p to "w ) ! :ip8 ,a4 ,nev]1 & ,i am sure t ,i myself w\ld h int]v5$ 9 su* a case4 ,q4 ,did y ev] h anybody hang$ because ( sabotage at any "t4 ,a4 ,no4 ,fir/1 ,i did n d x4 ,second1 ,i c\ld n d x4 ,i nev] _h anybody puni%$ = sabotage 9 any way because t 0 n )9 my compet5cy1 n ev5 9 ! few in/ances :]e sabotage _h actually tak5 place4 ,q4 ,witness1 w]5't y afraid1 h[ev]1 t if y spoke l t be=e ?is circle ( m51 t ^? p w\ld actually act accord+ to y\r words8 ,a4 ,9 ?is circle !re 0 nobody :o c\ld possibly h ! p[] to c>ry out su* ?+s1 & second1 ,i believe t ev]ybody knew me1 because my fri5ds ev5 at t "t _h told me t ,i _h lo/ my control ov] myself4 ,x 0 a v good ?+ t nobody took me s]i\sly at su* a "t4 ,i also always promis$ myself t ,i w\ld n bur/ into rage aga94 ,h[ev]1 at t "t ,i did n h full control ov] myself because ! situation 0 becom+ m s]i\s e day4 ,moreov]1 ,i knew t all ?is c\ld h be5 avoid$1 t x _h nev] be5 necess>y to g to w>1 b if s1 t ! w> c\ld h be5 t]m9at$ long ago1 & ap>t f all ?is1 if no?+ else1 ! de/ruction ( ,g]many c\ld h be5 avoid$4 ,t ?\ght did n leave me alone day or night1 & t actually contribut$ to ^! explosions4 ,:5 ev]y?+ 0 ov]1 f t day ,i became m quiet4 ,q4 ,witness1 ^? p y spoke to 7 soldi]s1 7 !y n8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,c\ld ^? soldi]s1 accord+ to y\r k1 h possibly be5 l$ to c>ry out ^! ord]s :i* 7 aga9/ int]national law8 ,a4 ,no1 nev]4 ,!y q rightly ?\ght1 z p (t5 told me1 t ,i 0 crazy dur+ su* outbur/s4 ,i myself 0 9 no position to judge t1 h[ev]4 ,q4 ,witness1 h[ev]1 a c]ta9 numb] ( measures 9 contradiction to int]national law 7 c>ri$ out 9 ,g]many4 ,did y "k any?+ ab\t t1 c\ld y h ?\ght !n t maybe y 7 also caus+ su* measures aga9/ int]national law8 ,a4 ,no4 ,i did n "k ab\t t1 ) ! v few exceptions t 7 discuss$ "h4 ,h[ev]1 ,i nev] connect$ !m ) myself4 ,!re nev] 0 any connection at any "t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #ah ,q4 ,witness1 aft] y receiv$ ! ,knight's ,cross 9 #aidj1 did y receive any di/9ctions f ,hitl]1 any decorations8 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i did1 9 #aidj ,i receiv$ ! promotion to a field m>%al1 & t 0 also 9 #aidj4 ,aft] #aidj ,i did n receive any?+ :i* ,i consid]$ a di/9ction z a soldi]1 because ! bonus ,i receiv$ 9 #aidb--yes1 ,i w ref] to t lat]--,i c\ldn't see any di/9ction 9 t z a soldi]4 ,q4 ,w y n[ talk ( ?is bonus :i* y receiv$8 ,give u "s details ab\t x4 ,a4 ,hitl] s5t 8 adjutant on my #ej? bir?day1 ) a picture ( ,hitl]1 t is1 a photograph1 ) a d$ication1 & a lett] 9 :i* he congratulat$ me1 & !re 0 a *eck inside to ! am\nt ( #bej1jjj m>ks4 ,hitl] wrote 9 8 lett] t he knew ,i 0 lead+ a v mode/ life & he w\ld l to give me 9 ?is way ! possibility ( mak+ x a little pleasant]4 ,i ?ank$ ,hitl]1 & ,i told him t ,i gladly accept$ ! money1 because aft] all ,i c\ld n refuse x1 z a comp5sation = ! fact t ,i _h e>n$ a little less by ?is am\nt ?an ,i w\ld h e>n$ if ,i _h rema9$ ) ! ,luf?ansa1 because my sal>y 9 ! ,luf?ansa 0 twice z high1 & ev5 lat] on1 ?ree times z high z ! money ,i receiv$ f ! ,/ate4 ,consequ5tly1 ,i did n consid] t z a gift exce$+ my m]its4 ,q4 ,witness1 did ! ,air ,m9i/ry n (f] y a bonus1 also8 ,a4 ,t 0 n a bonus b ! ,presid5t ( ! ,air ,m9i/ry told me t ! indu/ry want$ to give me a pres5t to ! value ( #ej1jjj m>ks4 ,i told him t ,i reject$ ?is pres5t2 x look$ to me l brib]y4 ,he imm$iately )drew ! (f]1 especially z he knew t nev] 9 my life _h ,i accept$ a pres5t f indu/ry :ile ,i 0 9 gov]nm5t s]vice4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,0 x possible = y to remove directors ( indu/ry1 or to appo9t !m8 ,a4 ,no4 ,ei!r !re 7 limit$ companies ,g4m4b4,h41 or %>ehold] companies1 & !y _h _! own organizations1 _! own adm9i/rations4 ,! %>ehold]s appo9t$ ! bo>d ( directors & ! bo>d ( directors decid$ :o 0 to be ! g5]al manag]1 & we nev] int]f]$ ) t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,witness1 w y expla9 to ! ,tribunal h[ ov]burd5$ y 7 ) "w dur+ all ^! ye>s8 ,a4 ,may ,i ref] to my field ( tasks :i* is %[n 9 "o exhibit8 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,may ,i ask ?is ,tribunal n[ to see ! *>ts :i* are 9 ! docum5t book--! fir/ docum5t8 99 99 99 99 99 ,a4 ,until ! end ( #aida my ma9 task 0 t ( ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,f t po9t onw>d1 ! "w z ,,gl took ! fir/ place1 :ile 9 my capacity z ,inspector ,g5]al ,i 0 cont9u\sly travell+ by plane4 ,b z ,inspector ,g5]al ,i 0 ti$ m closely to ! ,b]l9 m9i/ry4 ,oh1 ,i beg y\r p>don1 ,i mean to say z ,,gl4 ,!re we _h meet+s e day2 & 9 my capacity z ,,gl ,i took ov] a te*nical /aff 9 ! ,m9i/ry ( ov] f\r ?\s&4 ,i r$uc$ ?is /aff to ab\t half2 b 9 spite ( t ! numb] ( conf]5ces & meet+s c\ld n be r$uc$4 ,!re=e1 ,i _h to g ?r\gh ! incr$ible am\nt ( pap]s :i* 7 to be read & also ! pap]s :i* _h to be sign$2 & ,i _h to take !m home 9 ! ev5+4 ,i ?9k t always am\nt$ to two l>ge suitcases & sometimes ev5 ?ree ( !m4 ,on ! av]age ,i w\ld "w at home until #b3jj o'clock1 a4m4 ,! read+ 0 ! ma9 task because 9 all te*nical matt]s ,i _h to be up to ! m>k myself2 & t 0 n v easy = me because1 aft] all1 ,i _h n /udi$ te*nique b r 0 a self-taught man z a soldi] :o _h be5 a pilot4 ,9 ! morn+ ,i w\ld />t my duties at #i3jj o'clock or at #i3ae4 ,g5]ally ,i w\ld eat my lun* at my desk1 & (t5 ,i ev5 ate my d9n] at my desk1 s t ,i _h ! impression t ,i 0 ov]burd5$ ) "w4 ,ev5 ap>t f ^! two functions1 z ,,gl & ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ! direction ( ! diff]5t o!r (fices 9 ! ,m9i/ry made q a lot ( "w = me1 ?\gh 9 my la/ position ! excell5t ,g5]al ,fo]/] took mo/ ( ! "w (f me4 ,q4 ,witness1 are ! (fices correct z !y are %[n on ?is *>t :i* ,i h submitt$ to ! ,tribunal1 & c y confirm !m z su*8 ,illu/ration3 ,,*>t ,,( ,,mil*',s ,,position ,,submitt$ ,,by ,,def5se ,a4 ,yes4 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 ?is concludes my int]rogation2 & ,i make room n[ = ! prosecution4 ,,cross-,,exam9ation ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,y te/ifi$ z a witness be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal on behalf ( ! def5dant ,go]+1 did y n8 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i did4 ,q4 ,& 9 ! c\rse ( y\r te/imony be=e ! ,tribunal y /at$ t y 7 ! second highe/ (fic] 9 ! air =ce8 ,a4 ,yes1 t 0 my rank4 ,q4 ,s t ! only "o :o rank$ high] ?an y 0 ,go]+8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,& t cont9u$ up until ! "t :5 y told u ?is morn+ t y completely )drew1 :i*1 ,i believe 0 "s "t 9 ,janu>y ( #aide8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,may ,i rem>k "h t f #aicg sev]al (fic]s 7 9 ! second place4 ,t is to say1 ! *ief ( ! g5]al /aff1 ! *ief ( ! p]sonnel (fice1 & also ! ,,gl4 ,we 7 all ( ! same rank1 z x 71 b ,i 0 ! mo/ s5ior (fic] among !m4 ,q4 ,& "u ,go]+ !re 7 really f\r e*elons2 t is1 ! *ief ( /aff1 ! inspector g5]al1 ! ,,gl1 & ! director ( ! p]sonnel (fice8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,!y 7 all equal to ea* o!r4 ,q4 ,go]+ 0 on top1 & !n came ^! f\r 9 a p>allel l9e bel[ him2 is t "r8 ,a4 ,yes1 "u ,go]+4 ,q4 ,& y1 f #aida1 ,novemb]1 foll[+ ,udet's dea? until sometime 9 ! middle ( #aidd1 held bo? ! (fice ( ,,gl & inspector g5]al8 ,a4 ,t is correct4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,if y\r ,honor pleases1 ,i ask t ?is be m>k$ ,prosecution ,exhibit #acc = id5tification4 ,?is is a lett]1 dat$ #a ,april #aidc4 ,! writ] ( ! lett] is ,sauckel1 & ! lett] is address$ to ! def5dant4 8,mo/ honor$ ,field ,m>%al1 8,i take ! lib]ty ( enclos+ 9 confid5ce ?ree copies ( ! spee* ,i gave 9 ,poznan on #e & #f ,febru>y #aidc1 on ! occasion ( ! ,rei* & ,gauleit]s meet+ & beg y k9dly to p]use x4 ,! figures conta9$ 9 ?is spee* ref] to ! end ( ! ye> #aidb4 ,( c\rse1 ! figures giv5 conc]n+ utilization ( labor h aga9 increas$ 9 ! meantime4 ,i w\ld ask = y\r cont9u$ sympa!tic und]/&+ ( ! int]e/s ( manp[] utilization1 & y\r und]/&+ & assi/ance 9 my task z f> z possible4 ,on my side1 ,i c assure y t ,i always h ask$ ! (fices ( ! labor allocation adm9i/ration subord9ate to me = close & successful coop]ation ) all dep>tm5ts1 & t ,i w d s = ! future too4 8,heil ,hitl]1 8,y\rs respectfully1 ,sign$ 8,sauckel0 ,&1 on ! #g?1 ! la/ page1 ! def5dant ackn[l$ges receipt ( ?is lett]3 8,mo/ e/eem$ ,gauleit]1 8,i ?ank y mo/ cordially = k9dly transmitt+ to me ! spee* y made 9 ,poznan on #e & #f ,febru>y #aidc on ! occasion ( ! ,rei* & ,gauleit]s meet+4 8,heil ,hitl]6 ,y\rs40 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,d y recall receiv+ x f ,sauckel on #a ,april #aidc8 ,a4 ,no4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ,april ,i wasn't !re ! fir/ few days4 ,i see a rem>k1 by somebody else1 on ?is docum5t4 ,x probably says--,i c't read x v well--8= ! files ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d04 ,p]haps ?is lett] may h be5 submitt$ to me lat] on--,i d n "k :e!r ,i repli$ myself4 ,i c]ta9ly did n read ! report because o!rwise ,i w\ld be able to recall ! figures4 ,q4 ,b y did initial ! lett]1 didn't y8 ,a4 ,i d n "k4 ,i d n recall x at all4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,on ! copy t y\r ,honors h1 ,i believe x's app>5t 9 ! upp] left-h& corn] ( ! fir/ page1 ! def5dant's initials appe> !re1 z well z on ! orig9al lett]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,n[1 d y ev] recall say+ t y w\ld put ! ,g]man work]s into conc5tration camps1 ! ones :o did n "w well8 ,a4 ,:5 ,i talk$ ab\t slack]s1 ,i ref]r$ to education by ,himml]1 b n to s5d+ !m into conc5tration camps4 ,himml] _h o!r tra9+ places = work]s :]e su* p :o 7 dis9cl9$ to "w 7 be+ tra9$ by mak+ _! supplem5t>y rations dep5d5t on _! production4 ,q4 ,don't y recall t y ask$ t c]ta9 camps be set up especially to take c>e ( ^! ,g]man work]s :o w]5't do+ well8 ,a4 ,i did n say t we %\ld make a special camp1 b t !y %\ld g to ! tra9+ camps :i* already exi/$ & we c\ld get !m back f !re4 ,i d wi% to emphasize "h ^! 7 p1 ,g]mans1 :o did n d _! duty t[>ds _! ,fa!rl&4 ,i ?\ght x ju/ifi$ t su* p %\ld be tra9$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,witness1 ,i believe y said y kept a di>y8 ,a4 ,a di>y8 ,y c\ld n call x exactly a di>y1 ,i only took "s %ort notes conc]n+ my /ay1 & ,i jott$ d[n a few key words :i* convey$ g5]ally ! mo/ important matt]s4 ,q4 ,t 0 lo/1 0 x1 or de/roy$1 :5 y 7 captur$8 ,a4 ,x has n be5 lo/4 ,i /ill h x "h4 ,q4 ,t is :at y are ref]r+ to8 ,a4 ,if ,i look up :]e ,i 0 at a p>ticul> day or :at p]sonalities ,i met1 ,i ref] only to ! mo/ important que/ions1 n to ev]y?+1 ,i c see :om ,i 0 )4 ,sometimes !re is a table ( cont5ts1 too1 :i* is m detail$1 accord+ to ! int]e/ ,i _h 9 ^? que/ions4 ,= in/ance1 = #bh ,octob]1 :i* y ref]r$ to a :ile ago1 ,i only h ! foll[+3 ,my dispute ) ,go]+ he _h report$ to ,hitl]2 he _h n obta9$ any?+1 & n[ he />t$ to v5t 8 bad humor on me4 ,!n comes a %ort note aga9 t !re 0 a conf]5ce aft]w>ds ) ,go]+4 ,t 0 9 ,k>9hall4 ,x w5t on = ! :ole day4 ,x 0 "o h\r f ,b]l9 by c>4 ,i not$ d[n t ,spe] 0 !re1 t ,sauckel 0 !re1 ,grawitz1 von d] ,heyde1 & "s o!rs4 ,!re is no m5tion :at subjects 7 discuss$1 b ! att5dance ( ,sauckel cl>ifies ! matt] = me4 ,t is an example ( h[ ,i w\ld ent] ^! notes 9 ?is book4 ,q4 ,ins(> z y recall1 y 7 at t meet+ on #bh ,octob]8 ,a4 ,yes1 inde$4 ,i h f\nd x "h 9 my book4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,mr4 ,d5ney1 let's get an unequivocal answ] to ?is4 ,did y put ! initials on ! lett] f ,sauckel8 ,,mil*3 ,! 8,mi01 yes1 inde$4 ,q4 ,y wrote t8 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i did4 ,i wrote x4 ,somebody else wrote 8to ! files--0 ,q4 ,nev] m9d :at somebody else wrote4 ,n[1 on ! fir/ page ( ! pamphlet1 ! pr9t$ spee*1 !re are "s initials4 ,did y write ^?8 ,a4 ,on ! cov]1 yes2 ,i did1 8,mi1 #f_/d01 t is :at ,i wrote4 ,q4 ,all "r4 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,d y recall say+ t ,am]icans 7 nev] assign$ to "w 9 any ( ! airplane factories8 ,,mil*3 ,yes1 ,i said t4 ,q4 ,?is is ,docum5t ,,nokw-#cfd1 :i* is a p>tial translation ( ! m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 held on #ai ,june #aidd4 ,! cov] page1 :i* is photo/at$ "h 9 ! ,g]man1 :i* w be giv5 to ! ,secret>y ,g5]al1 be>s ! initials ( ! def5dant4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,is ?is a new exhibit8 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,yes1 y\r ,honor4 ,?is w be> ,prosecution ,exhibit ,numb] #ace = id5tification1 if y\r ,honor pleases4 ,docum5t ,,nokw-#cfd1 a p>tial translation ( ! m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ( a meet+ held #ai ,june #aidd4 ,on ! cov]+ page !re appe> ! initials ( ! def5dant4 ,p]haps ! ,secret>y ,g5]al w\ld be good en\gh to let ,mr4 ,blakeslee h ! orig9al s ! cov] page c be %[n to ! def5dant4 ,j %[ x to him1 ,mr4 ,blakeslee4 7,! docum5t 0 h&$ to ! def5dant47 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mr4 ,,d5ney3 ,d y\r records %[ t y att5d$ a conf]5ce ( ! ,,gl on #d ,augu/ #aidb8 ,a4 ,yes1 inde$4 ,^! discussions 7 twice a week4 7,,nokw-#dji1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #adj47 99 99 99 99 99 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,curiosity consumes me z to :at w\ld happ5 if an (fic] inf]ior 9 rank to y\rself took y at y\r ^w & actually execut$ a numb] ( ^! work]s or prison]s ( w>4 ,w\ld t (fic] !n be puni%$8 ,a4 ,no "o 0 !re :o w\ld h be5 9 a position to d t4 ,ap>t f t1 all ^? :o 7 "u my ord]s knew me & my way ( h&l+ ?+s4 ,!y knew t ,i didn't mean x1 & ap>t f t !y always laugh$ ab\t my rem>ks :5 ,i let myself g1 z !y said4 ,q4 ,9 o!r words ! comm5t ( ! ,field ,m>%al 9 a matt] ( ?is s]i\sness 0 really ( no value8 ,a4 ,because ! p knew t ,i got excit$ v easily ab\t c]ta9 ?+s1 & ^! incid5ts "h h be5 select$ & produc$4 ,f e "o ( ^! meet+s :i* took place twice a mon?1 !re 0 a long report & ow+ to "o or o!r ( ^! reports1 maybe once or twice1 !re w\ld be a c]ta9 outbur/ or explosion1 & !n1 z we soldi]s 7 accu/om$ to d1 we w\ld j get mad1 t is all4 ,h[ev]1 ,i didn't int5d to d any?+ ab\t x & ,i spoke to ^? "u my ord]s :5 ! opportunity (f]$4 ,!y po9t$ ! matt] out to me4 ,!y knew exactly f my words t ?is 0 n meant s]i\sly4 ,!y knew exactly t no su* ord] _h be5 giv5 & t ,i myself w\ld nev] cause anybody to be puni%$1 n ev5 !n :5 x might h be5 ju/ifi$1 = ! v simple reason t ,i did n h ! p[] to adm9i/] puni%m5ts4 ,,judge ,,phillips3 ,mr4 ,d5ney read ?is p>agraph to y1 ,docum5t ,,nokw-#dji1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #adj4 ,i und]/ood y to say ?is1 t ! p>agraph did n conta9 y\r attitude !re1 t y nev] gave su* an ord]1 t :5 y 7 worri$ y sometimes us$ /rong language z a soldi] w\ld4 ,didn't y say t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,well1 n[ :e!r y meant x or n1 y w\ld say ^! ?+s1 & by s do+ y c\nsel$ & advis$ o!rs "u y at a meet+ ov] :i* y presid$ to d su* ?+s4 ,:e!r y meant x or n y did t1 didn't y8 ,a4 ,no1 ,i nev] gave an ord] by us+ ^! words1 because my p spoke ) me1 & !y knew aft]w>ds f my words t ,i nev] meant x e>ne/ly4 ,q4 ,didn't y say1 8,i w\ld b& ! work]s toge!r & h fifty p]c5t ( !m %ot4 ,i w\ld !n publi% ?is fact & compel ! o!r fifty p]c5t to "w by beat+ if necess>y40 ,did y say t or n8 ,a4 ,i d n rememb] hav+ said t4 ,h[ev]1 ?ree days ago ,i believe ,i said t1 :5 ,i _h su* a ru% ( blood to my head1 due to t injury ,i _h1 & ,i c\ldn't rememb] :at ,i _h said at t p>ticul> mom5t4 ,i j bur/ out ) rage4 ,q4 ,well1 if y did say t1 y 7 advis+ & c\nsel+ o!rs to d t1 7 y n8 ,a4 ,no1 t 0 n a c\nsel or an advice to anybody else4 ,on ! contr>y1 x 0 kn[n t if someone _h done su* a ?+ ,i w\ld h int]v5$ myself4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>* #bj ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,s9ce we are on ! subject ( ,jews1 ,i w\ld l to ref] to some?+ :i* occurr$ at ! fir/ trial4 ,n[ y are n compell$ to discuss ?is matt] if = any reason y pref] n to1 b y w recall t y 7 cross-exam9$ by ,ju/ice ,jackson on ! subject ( y\r be+ ,aryaniz$4 ,d y recall t8 ,a4 ,yes1 ,i recall x4 ,q4 ,n[ y gave an explanation at ! trial :i*1 h[ev]1 0 n def9ite1 x seems to h left some?+ 9 mid-air1 & s9ce y h giv5 u q a long autobiographical sket* ( y\rself1 if y w\ld c>e to enlight5 u on ?is po9t1 y are free to d s4 ,a4 ,my po9t ( view is z ,i /at$ at ! "t4 ,q4 ,yes4 ,a4 ,t po9t ( view ,i /ill adh]e to4 ,q4 ,let u see4 ,y 7 ask$ c]ta9 que/ions & gave c]ta9 answ]s z foll[s3 8,"q3 ,at t "t0 7,go]+ _h ref]r$ to #aicc7 8,go]+ _h y--we w h no misund]/&+ ab\t ?is--,go]+ made y :at y call a full ,aryan2 0 t "r8 8,answ]3 ,i d n ?9k he made me "o2 ,i 0 "o4 8,"q3 ,well1 he _h x e/abli%$1 let u say4 8,answ]3 ,he _h help$ me 9 cle>+ up ?is "q1 :i* 0 n cle>4 8,"q3 ,t is1 y\r "m's husb& 0 a ,jew2 is t correct8 8,answ]3 ,x 0 n said s4 8,"q3 ,y _h to demon/rate t none ( y\r ance/ry 0 ,jewi%2 is t correct8 8,answ]3 ,yes1 ev]ybody _h to d t4 8,"q3 ,& 9 y\r case t involv$ y\r fa!r1 y\r alleg$ fa!r1 is t correct8 8,answ]3 ,yes40 ,!re ! inquiry re/$4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,j :at _h to be done to demon/rate t y 7 a full ,aryan1 & :y did ! "q arise8 ,a4 ,! fir/ "t t "q arose 0 9 #aicc1 & ! occasion 0 ! foll[+3 ,! presid5t ( ! ,g]man ,a]o ,club 0 report$ z be+ adv]se to ! ,hitl] regime1 & ,i protect$ t man4 ,foll[+ t1 a man :o 0 a memb] ( ! ,,sa s5t a lett] to ,go]+1 & ,i may add t ?is 0 a man :o 0 try+ to become a /ate secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry1 & he _h be5 deeply hurt :5 he1 an old ,p>ty memb]1 _h to take second place to me4 ,9 ?is lett] he said t ,/ate ,secret>y ,mil* 0 n a full ,aryan4 ,?is happ5$ 9 ! summ] ( #aicc4 ,go]+ =w>d$ ?is lett] to me1 & ,i w5t to ,go]+4 ,foll[+ t ,i 0 ask$ to submit my family tree4 ,t is h[ ?is matt] arose4 ,q4 ,9 o!r words1 y _h to e/abli% t no ,jewi% blood fl[$ 9 y\r ve9s1 is t correct8 ,a4 ,yes1 t is :at ,i 0 suppos$ to d4 ,q4 ,& y e/abli%$ t to _! satisfaction8 ,a4 ,t 0 e/abli%$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 99 99 99 ,n[1 ,i und]/& y to say t ! fir/ "t y le>n$ ( ! propos$ w> aga9/ ,pol& 0 on #ba ,augu/1 & ev5 !n x 0 n v cle>ly indicat$ t a w> c\ld actually be unlea%$1 & t fur!r x 0 n until ! v end ( ! day1 t is to say1 at five o'clock 9 ! aft]noon ( #ca ,augu/ t y 7 direct$ to put ! ,luftwaffe1 or all y\r =ces1 9 read9ess = ! attack4 ,is t correct8 ,is t :at y said8 ,a4 ,on #ca ,augu/1 n to get ready1 b ,i receiv$ ! ord]3 8,! attack />ts tomorr[10 t 0 ! ord] = an attack1 :]eas1 ov]-all prep>ations _h be5 made previ\sly at ! meet+ :i* took place ) ,hitl] on #bb ,augu/1 only !n !re 0 /ill ! possibility ( negotiations :i* 7 /ill go+ on4 ,^! negotiations came to an end on #ca ,augu/ at #agjj h\rs4 ,q4 ,did y n tell ?is ,tribunal t aft] ! meet+ ( #bc ,may #aici y 7 conv9c$ t w> 0 n int5d$8 ,a4 #bc;d ( ,may8 ,q4 ,yes1 #bc ,may #aici8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,t y _h no intimation t ,hitl] int5d$ an aggressive w> on ,pol&8 ,a4 ,yes1 because at t "t1 accord+ to my recollection1 ,hitl] /at$ aga9 & aga9 t he 0 c]ta9ly go+ to settle ! ,poli% problem1 b t he w\ld n all[ w> to break out4 ,q4 ,& t y _h call$ to 8 att5tion ! necessity ( manufactur+ bombs1 because y believ$ t ho/ilities might break out8 ,a4 ,t 0 be=e t date1 be=e ! #bc;d1 & also aft] ! #bc;d1 because ,i myself did n %>e ,hitl]'s optimism4 ,al?\gh he may n h int5d$ to wage w>1 8 policy might nev]!less h l$ to w>1 = he alone 0 n ! decid+ factor1 ! o!rs w\ld h some?+ to say z well4 ,q4 ,& t assumption lull$ y into ! conviction t !re w\ld be no w>1 s9ce he refus$ y au?ority to manufacture bombs8 ,a4 ,today ,i mu/ assume t1 at t "t ,i 0 n aw>e ( x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,q4 ,:5 did y fir/ le>n t an attack on ,russia 0 int5d$8 ,a4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ,janu>y #aida--;,i beg y\r p>don--yes1 t is "r1 #aida1 on #ac ,janu>y actually4 ,x 0 !n t ,go]+1 dur+ a conf]5ce ) a l>ge circle ( comm&+ (fic]s1 in=m$ u t "o's att5tion %\ld be turn$ to ! ,ea/1 z ,hitl] 0 fe>+ an attack by ! ,russians4 ,q4 ,yes1 & y f9ally came to ! conclusion t ! decl>ation ( w>1 or r1 ! undecl>$ w> aga9/ ,russia 0 a crime aga9/ ,g]many4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,did y ?9k x 0 a crime aga9/ ,russia8 ,a4 ,yes1 aga9/ ,russia also4 ,q4 ,also8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,n[1 y endeavor$ to see ,hitl] to p]suade him n to ent] ?is w>4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,& y\r imm$iate circle1 y\r milit>y fri5ds1 realiz$ t x 0 foolh>dy to provoke a w> ) ,russia & !reby e/abli% two fronts8 ,a4 ,exactly ! way ,i saw x1 yes4 ,my imm$iate circle 7 ( ! same op9ion z ,i 04 ,q4 ,& all ! g5]als 7 ( ! same impression--t x 0 hopeless = ,g]many1 & t fur!r x 0 tragic & suicidal to ,g]many to all[ ,hitl] to take ov] ! control ( ! arm$ =ces8 ,y 7 practically unanim\s 9 t belief1 7 y n8 ,a4 ,?is 0 nev] discuss$ 9 any l>g] circles4 ,q4 ,b y h te/ifi$--x is 9 ! record--t y 7 all ( t belief4 ,a4 ,x transpir$ at a lat] /age1 :5 x 0 discuss$1 t !y 7 all ( ! same op9ion4 ,q4 ,:5 0 t8 ,a4 ,lat] on 9 ! c\rse ( ! w>4 ,q4 ,:5 did y realize t x 0 a mi/ake to h ,hitl] z ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces8 ,a4 ,i1 p]sonally8 ,q4 ,:5 0 x ?or\ghly recogniz$1 ev5 ?\gh n express$ at a public meet+ among ! g5]als1 t x 0 suicidal1 a great mi/ake1 to h ,hitl] z ,comm&] 9 ,*ief8 ,a4 ,t 0 ! g5]al po9t ( view aft] ,/al+rad4 ,t is :5 x became g5]al4 ,q4 ,& :5 0 t8 ,a4 ,t 0 ! end ( ,janu>y #aidc4 ,q4 ,yes4 ,y /ill _h two & a half ye>s ( w> ahead ( y8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,q4 ,:y didn't y d some?+ ab\t hav+ ,hitl] remov$8 ,a4 ,x 0 my duty t[>d my p to keep allegiance to him4 ,i _h sworn an oa? ( allegiance to ,hitl]4 ,i am only a human be+ :o c see ?is _w subjectively & ,i _c presume to be an imp>tial judge on su* que/ions4 ,moreov]1 ,i believe t 9 ! :ole ( ,g]many's hi/ory !re is n "o in/ance ( soldi]s ris+ aga9/ _! milit>y comm&]4 ,i c]ta9ly d n "k ( "o4 ,q4 ,ev5 ?\gh y realiz$ t ,hitl] 0 lead+ ,g]many into />k annihilation & unspeakable h>d%ip1 & ev5 ?\gh all ! g5]als 7 ( t same belief1 yet y upheld ?is feti% ( an allegiance :i* 0 de/9$1 & v cle>ly s1 to br+ unp>allel$ mis]y to ! p t y pr(ess$ to be fai?ful to8 ,a4 ,y\r ,honor1 ,i p]sonally did n presume to say t my judgm5t 0 "r1 & t ,hitl]'s judgm5t1 & ! judgm5t ( all ^? ar\nd him1 0 wrong4 ,q4 ,!n1 y modify y\r /atem5t t ,hitl] 0 wrong8 ,y say t he might h be5 "r8 ,a4 ,no1 no1 ,i am n say+ t4 ,:at ,i am try+ to say is t x 0 my po9t ( view t ! "q :e!r ! head ( ! /ate 0 to be ov]?r[n or n 0 a matt] = ! con/itution1 & t = ?is ev5tuality ! con/itution & ! /ate mu/ surely h p[]s1 means ?r\gh :i* 9 su* cases !re c\ld be int]v5tion2 b !n x c\ld n be ! task ( any individual g5]al to take /eps 9 su* que/ions1 :i* 71 aft] all1 unlawful4 99 99 99 99 99 ----- #aci ,! def5dant ,mil* te/ifi$ 9 8 own behalf on eight full trial days 7,m>* #aa1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #ag1 #ah1 #ai1 & #bj1 #aidg74 ,8 te/imony is record$ 9 #eha mimeograph$ pages 7,tr4 pp4 #afif-bbgf74 #adj ,wolfgang ,vorwald1 =m] ,comm&] ( ,luftgau 7,air ,=ce ,adm9i/rative ,comm&7 ,,vii1 ,muni*4 #ada ,def5dant 9 case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,ern/ von ,weizsaeck]1 et al4 ,see ,vols4 ,,xii1 ,,xiii1 ,,xiv4 #adb ,doc4 ,r-#abd1 ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a1 ,conf]5ce ( #a ,m>* #aidd1 pp4 #dhd-dih4 ,v4 ,,clos+ ,,/atem5ts ,a4 ,clos+ ,/atem5t ( ! ,prosecution#adc ,,mr4 ,,cl>k ,,d5ny3 ,we close today ! trial ( a major w> crim9al--a lead] 9 a slav+ op]ation1 ! enormity ( :i* is )\t hi/orical p>allel2 a pr9cipal 9 a crime ( murd] 9 ! ironic masqu]ade ( sci5tific progress :i* has %ock$ alike ! _w ( m$ic9e & ! _w ( laym54 ,! evid5ce set =? be=e ! ,tribunal has %[n t ,erh>d ,mil* 0 prim>ily implicat$ z a lead] 9 a program to br+ labor]s into ,g]many by =ce1 ( allocat+ !m to ! v>i\s segm5ts ( ! ,g]man w> economy1 & ( munitions4 ,we deal "h ) a top milit>y & economic plann] :o at all times 0 fully in=m$ z to ! aims & objectives ( ! ,nazi plan4 ,unlike 8 colleagues ,spe] & ,sauckel1 ,mil* ent]$ ! conspiracy e>ly4 ,! def5dant 0 "o ( a small gr\p ( m5 :o con/itut$ ! lead]%ip ( ! ,rei*4 ,be=e deal+ directly ) ! responsibility ( ! def5dant = ! crimes *>g$ 9 ! indictm5t1 z %[n by ! evid5ce1 we %\ld l to review1 briefly1 ! law applicable to ^! crimes4 ,,! ,,law ,! indictm5t *>ges & ! evid5ce has connect$ ! def5dant ) a wide v>iety ( crimes incid5t to ! en=c$ labor program ( ! ,nazi regime4 ,9 !mselves1 ^! crimes are n new except 9 _! enormity4 ,9 dome/ic law !y h1 f anci5t times1 borne su* famili> titles z assault1 batt]y1 murd]1 kidnapp+ & pillage4 ,9 int]national law ! pr9ciples :i* protect ! individual f undue int]f]5ce ) 8 p]son & 8 p]sonal fre$om h giv5 rise to a s]ies ( k9dr$ precepts gov]n+ ! conduct ( a nation :i* has ga9$ factual control ov] ! citiz5s ( ano!r /ate4 ,we %all consid] briefly "s sali5t precepts & prohibitions ( int]national law up to1 & includ+ ! provisions ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,mu* ( ! labor :i* suppli$ ,g]many ) ! tools ( total w> 0 exact$ f p :o _h be5 uproot$ f _! homes 9 occupi$ t]ritories & import$ to ,g]many4 ,displacem5t ( gr\ps ( p]sons f "o c\ntry to ano!r is ! prop] conc]n ( int]national law ins(> z x affects ! community ( nations4 ,! law has recogniz$ t "s conditions may ju/ify ! transf] ( p f "o c\ntry to ano!r4 ,correspond+ly1 & ) mu* m relevance to ! pres5t case1 int]national law has enunciat$ c]ta9 conditions "u :i* ! fact ( deportation becomes a crime4 ,if ! transf] is c>ri$ out )\t a legal title1 z is ! case :]e p are deport$ f a c\ntry occupi$ by an invad] :ile ! occupi$ enemy /ill has an army 9 ! field1 ! deportation is contr>y to int]national law4 ,! rationale ( ?is rule lies 9 ! supposition t ! occupy+ p[] has prev5t$ tempor>ily ! rightful sov]eign f ex]cis+ p[] ov] its citiz5s4 ,articles #dc1 #df1 #di1 #eb1 #ee1 & #ef ( ! ,hague ,regulations1 :i* limit ! rights ( ! bellig]5t occupant1 d n expressly specify z a crime ! deportation ( civilians f an occupi$ t]ritory4 ,h[ev]1 ,article #eb /ates ! foll[+ conditions "u :i* s]vices may be dem&$ f ! inhabitants ( occupi$ c\ntries3 #a4 ,!y mu/ be = ! ne$s ( ! army ( occupation2 #b4 ,!y mu/ be 9 proportion to ! res\rces ( ! c\ntry2 & #c4 ,!y mu/ be ( su* a nature z n to involve ! inhabitants 9 ! obligation to take "p 9 milit>y op]ations aga9/ _! own c\ntry4 ,ins(> z ?is section limits ! conscription ( labor to t requir$ = ! ne$s ( ! army ( occupation1 x is cle> t ! use ( labor f occupi$ t]ritories outside ( ! area ( occupation is =bidd5 by ! ,hague ,regulations4 ,! illegality ( ! deportation ( civilians 9 t]ritories "u bellig]5t occupation 0 demon/rat$ 9 ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> :5 ! ,g]mans attempt$ a deportation program ( ,belgian work]s into ,g]many4 ,?is measure met ) _w-wide prote/ & 0 ab&on$ aft] ab\t f\r mon?s4 ,among ! voices rais$ 9 prote/ aga9/ ! deportation ( ,belgians by ,g]many 9 #aiaf-aiag 0 t ( ,lans+1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 ,he wrote3 8,! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has le>n$ ) ! greate/ conc]n & regret ( ! policy ( ! ,g]man ,gov]nm5t to deport f ,belgium a portion ( ! civilian population = ! purposes ( =c+ !m to labor 9 ,g]many1 & is con/ra9$ to prote/ 9 a fri5dly _s b mo/ solemnly aga9/ ?is policy :i* is 9 contrav5tion ( all prec$5t & all pr9ciples ( int]national practice :i* h long be5 accept$ & foll[$ by civiliz$ nations 9 _! treatm5t ( noncombatants 9 conqu]$ t]ritory40 ,o!r prote/s 7 lodg$ ) ! ,g]man ,gov]nm5t by ,spa91 ,switz]l&1 ,ne!rl&s1 & ,brazil1 all neutral c\ntries4 ,int]national lawy]s all ov] ! _w condemn$ ,g]many's action 9 ! /ronge/ t]ms4 ,! opposition 9 ! ,g]man ,rei*/ag accus$ ! gov]nm5t ( violat+ ! ,hague ,conv5tion & refus$ to vote = ! w> budget4 ,x is wor?y ( note1 9 pass+1 t ! def5dant has te/ifi$ at ?is trial t he knew ( ?is ef=t at deportation ( labor on ! "p ( ,g]many 9 ! ,fir/ ,w> & t he 0 mu* int]e/$ 9 ! inve/igation conduct$ by a ,rei*/ag ,committee conc]n+ ?is matt]4 ,he c\ld n h foll[$ ?is inve/igation1 z he admits he did1 )\t le>n+ t ! deportation 9 "q 0 a violation ( int]national law4 ,! second condition "u :i* deportation becomes a crime occurs :5 ! purpose ( ! displacem5t is illegal4 ,a conspicu\s example ( illegality ( purpose is f\nd :5 ! deportation is = ! purpose ( compell+ ! deportees to manufacture weapons = use aga9/ _! homel& or to be assimilat$ 9 ! work+ economy ( ! occupy+ c\ntry4 ,an attempt has be5 made by ! def5se 9 ?is trial to %[ t p]sons 7 deport$ f ,france into ,g]many legally & = a legal purpose1 by po9t+ out t su* deportations 7 au?oriz$ by agreem5ts betwe5 ,nazi & ,vi*y ,fr5* au?orities4 ,?is def5se is bo? te*nically & sub/antially defici5t4 ,_m ( ! ,vi*y ,gov]nm5t's highe/ (ficials1 :o held (fice by reason ( & "u ! protection ( ,nazi p[]1 h be5 puni%$ = treason by ! pres5t legitimate gov]nm5t4 ,&1 too1 ! agreem5ts !mselves 7 illegal--because !y 7 exact$ "u duress1 & because !y 7 void ab initio because ( _! immoral cont5t4 ,x is common k t ev5 ! puppets ( ,vi*y did n ( _! own accord agree to ! ,nazi deportation measures4 ,x is equally cle> t ^! agreem5ts 7 contra bonos mores4 ,!n1 too1 x 0 illegal = any ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t to conclude agreem5ts :i* provid$ = ! compulsory mass deportation ( ,fr5* work]s to aid ! enemy's w> ef=t4 ,at ! "t ( ! agreem5t betwe5 ,g]many & ,vi*y !re 0 m]ely a /ate ( susp5sion ( ho/ilities4 ,fr5* resi/ance _h n ceas$1 & ! outcome ( ! w> cont9u$ to be unc]ta94 ,la/ly1 ! deportation agreem5ts 7 invalid because _! manife/ purpose 0 to aid ,g]many 9 ! commission ( ! crime ( aggressive w>4 ,t an agreem5t 9 fur!rance ( an act :i* is illegal 9 int]national law is invalid has be5 /at$ by v>i\s au?orities4 ,= example1 ,pr(essor ,*>les ,*5ey ,hyde1 ( ,columbia ,univ]sity1 def9es z int]nationally illegal 8agreem5ts :i* are conclud$ = ! purpose (1 & ) a view to1 caus+ ! p]=mance ( acts :i* x 7int]national law7 proscribes40 ,pr(essor ,hall1 page #chb ( ! #h? ,edition ( ,int]national ,law 7#aibd71 decl>es3 8,! requirem5t t contracts %all be 9 con=mity ) law invalidates1 or at lea/ r5d]s voidable1 all agreem5ts :i* are at v>iance ) ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( int]national law & _! undisput$ applications 99 99 9940 ,laut]pa*t on ,int]national ,law by ,l4 ,opp5heim1 9 volume ,i1 page #gjf1 /ates3 8,x is a unanim\sly recogniz$ cu/om>y rule ( int]national law t obligations :i* are at v>iance ) univ]sally recogniz$ pr9ciples ( int]national law _c be ! object ( a treaty40 ,! f9al condition "u :i* deportation becomes illegal occurs :5ev] g5]ally recogniz$ /&>ds ( dec5cy & humanity are disreg>d$4 ,?is fl[s f ! e/abli%$ pr9ciple ( law t an o!rwise p]missible act becomes a crime :5 c>ri$ out 9 a crim9al mann]4 ,a /udy ( ! p]t95t p>ts ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj /r5g!ns ! conclusions ( ! =ego+ /atem5ts1 t deportation ( ! population is crim9al :5ev] !re is no title 9 ! deport+ au?ority or :5ev] ! purpose ( ! displacem5t is illegal1 or :5ev] ! deportation is *>act]iz$ by inhumane or illegal me?ods4 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7b7 li/s "u w> crimes 8ill-treatm5t or deportation to slave labor or = any o!r purpose1 ( civilian population f occupi$ t]ritory40 ,x is cle> t ,law ,no4 #aj e/abli%es ! foll[+ sep>ate & di/9ct crimes3 ill-treatm5t ( civilians f occupi$ t]ritories2 deportation to slave labor ( su* civilians2 & deportation = any o!r purposes ( su* civilians4 ,! prohibition ( deportation ( civilians f occupi$ t]ritories irrespective ( ! purpose1 z /at$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 is a recognition ( ! pr9ciple ( int]national law t a p[] 9 bellig]5t occupation has no "r or au?ority 7title7 to deport ! citiz5s ( ! occupi$ t]ritories4 ,! sep>ate specification z a w> crime 9 ,law ,no4 #aj ( ill-treatm5t ( civilians f occupi$ t]ritories is a recognition ( ! rule ( int]national law1 z h]et(ore discuss$1 t ev5 an o!rwise lawful deportation 7by an au?ority hav+ title & = a legitimate purpose7 is r5d]$ illegal :]e ! deportees are ill-treat$4 ,)\t ent]+ into a detail$ discussion ( ! evid5ce1 x %\ld be po9t$ out at ?is po9t1 t all ^! conditions = crim9al deportation 7 abundantly pres5t 9 ! en=c$ labor program ( ,g]many dur+ ! #b;d ,_w ,w>1 & t ! kn[+ connection ( ! def5dant ) all phases ( illegal deportation has be5 e/abli%$4 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7c7 ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj specifies c]ta9 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,among ^! is li/$ ! 8deportation 99 99 99 7(7 any civilian population 99 99 9904 ,! g5]al language ( ?is sub-section1 z appli$ to deportation1 indicates t ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj has inde$ unconditionally condemn$1 z a crime aga9/ humanity1 e in/ance ( ! deportation ( civilians4 ,"u ?is sub-section1 !re w\ld seem to be no room = argum5t z to ! legality ( any agreem5t on ! "p ( any gov]nm5t1 legitimate or illegitimate1 :i* all[s deportation ( its subjects 9 "t ( w>4 ,we come n[ to a consid]ation ( ! crime ( enslavem5t4 ,:]eas ,article ,,ii 7b7 names deportation to slave labor z a w> crime1 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7c7 /ates t ! 8enslavem5t 99 99 99 7(7 any civilian population0 is a crime aga9/ humanity4 ,?us1 ,law ,no4 #aj treats z sep>ate crimes1 & diff]5t types ( crime1 8deportation to slave labor0 & 8enslavem5t40 ,article ,,ii 7b7 does n specify z a crime ! det5tion 7z di/+ui%$ f ! deportation7 ( civilians = use z slave labor or = any o!r purpose4 ,h[ev]1 ! section does /ipulate t any atrocities or (f5ses aga9/ p]sons :i* con/itute violations ( ! laws or cu/oms ( w>1 includ+ b n limit$ to deportation to slave labor1 are w> crimes4 ,use or det5tion ( p]sons f occupi$ t]ritories = slave labor or = any o!r purpose1 9 & ( !mselves1 d con/itute violations ( ! laws & cu/oms ( w>4 ,ergo1 su* use or det5tion is a w> crime )9 ,,ii 7#a7 7b7 ( ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,! crime aga9/ humanity :i* is t]m$ 8enslavem5t0 9 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7c7 ( ,law ,no4 #aj is susceptible ( two mean+s4 ,x c be und]/ood to embrace ! initial act ( deprivation ( ! fre$om ( ano!r1 & an act :]eby su* deprivation is cont9u$1 or ei!r ( !m1 or x may be int]pret$ z ref]r+ only to ! initial measures :]eby a p]son is depriv$ ( 8 fre$om4 ,x is ! cont5tion ( ! prosecution 9 ?is case t all phases ( ! slave labor program1 ! tak+1 ! transportation1 ! det5tion1 ! use & ! inhuman treatm5t ( =eign work]s z practic$ by ! ,nazi /ate & p>ticipat$ 9 by ! def5dant1 con/itute enslavem5t )9 ! mean+ ( ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7c74 ,no suffici5t reason appe>s = ! limitation ( ! crime to ! m]e initial act4 ,9 e true & complete s5se a p]son is enslav$ f ! mom5t :5 8 lib]ty is tak5 f him until ! "t :5 x is re/or$ to him4 ,x is m ?an probable t if ,law ,no4 #aj is int5d$ to limit ! crime ( enslavem5t to ! initial measures "u :i* a p]son 0 depriv$ ( 8 lib]ty1 !re w\ld h be5 "s def9ite indication1 ei!r 9 ! language or 9 ! context ( ! /atute4 ,ev5 if we 7 to conc$e ! n>r[e/ possible mean+ = ! t]m 8enslavem5t0 9 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7c71 s z to und]/& by x only ! fir/ acts ( deprivation ( lib]ty1 all acts "u :i* su* p 7 kept 9 an enslav$ /atus w\ld be crimes aga9/ humanity1 because ! same section def9es z su* any atrocities & (f5ses committ$ aga9/ ! civilian population4 ,by express proviso 8enslavem5t0 & 8deportation0 are only illu/ratively m5tion$1 & 8o!r inhuman acts committ$ aga9/ any civilian population0 con/itute crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,! result is t :e!r we adopt ! broad int]pretation ( ! t]m 8enslavem5t0 or ! n>r[] "o1 ! deportation1 ! transportation1 ! ret5tion1 ! use & ! inhuman treatm5t ( civilian populations are crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,! prosecution *>ges t ! def5dant 0 crim9ally connect$ ) all ! phases ( ! slave labor program1 :e!r ^! divisions be compreh5d$ )9 ! te*nical t]m 8enslavem5t0 or be divid$ betwe5 ! crime ( 8enslavem5t0 & t ( 8o!r inhuman acts40 ,we %all n[ make brief comm5t on ! subject ( ! treatm5t & use ( prison]s ( w>4 ,! ,hague & ,g5eva ,conv5tions m]ely codify ! precepts ( ! laws & usages ( all civiliz$ nations4 ,article #ca ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion provides t 8labor furni%$ by prison]s ( w> %all h no direct relation to w> op]ations40 ,?us ! ,conv5tion =bids3 #a4 ,! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 manufacture or transportation ( arms or munitions ( any k9d1 & #b4 ,! use ( prison]s ( w> = transport+ mat]ial int5d$ = combat units4 ,! ,hague ,regulations conta9 comp>able provisions4 ,! ess5ce ( ! crime ( ! misuse ( prison]s ( w> d]ives f ! k9d ( "w to :i* !y are assign$--9 o!r words1 to "w directly connect$ ) ! w> ef=t4 ,! prosecution w\ld l to recall to ! c\rt ! evid5ce :i* connects ! def5dant ) bo? ! illegal employm5t ( prison]s ( w> & ) _! abusive treatm5t4 ,! ,tribunal w recall t ! def5dant ord]$ ! murd] ( prison]s ( w> :o attempt$ to escape4 ,we w discuss ?is crime m fully lat]4 ,x w be rememb]$ t !re nev] has be5 a sub/antial d5ial ( ! fact t prison]s ( w> 7 us$ to man ,g]man antiaircraft batt]ies4 ,nor is x subject to d\bt t prison]s 7 us$ 9 air armam5t indu/ries ov] :i* ! def5dant ex]cis$ sup]visory control4 ,we n[ come to ! consid]ation ( ! basic *>ges & ! law gov]n+ ! def5dant's complicity 91 & responsibility =1 ! ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ,program4 ,! fundam5tal crime ) :i* ! def5dant is *>g$ 9 ?is connection is murd]4 ,also involv$ are v>i\s atrocities1 tortures1 (f5ses aga9/ ! p]son1 & o!r inhuman acts4 ,! applicable provisions ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 ,article ,,ii1 are 7b7 w> crimes1 7c7 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,9 connection ) ! crim9al ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ,program1 ! prosecution submits t ! def5dant is guilty (-- 7a7 ,w> crimes1 namely violations ( ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 z ! m$ical exp]im5ts p]=m$ ^u involunt>y p]sons1 "s ( !m nationals ( c\ntries at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei*1 involv$ ! commission ( murd]s1 tortures1 & o!r inhuman acts4 7b7 ,crimes aga9/ humanity1 namely m$ical exp]im5ts p]=m$ ^u involunt>y ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries1 9 ! c\rse ( :i*1 brutalities1 murd]s1 & o!r inhuman acts 7 committ$4 ,be=e we pass f ! law involv$ 9 ?is case to a consid]ation ( ! evid5ce1 we wi% to m5tion ! legal basis = ! prosecution's cont5tion t ! def5dant mu/ %>e ! guilt :i* atta*es to ! slave labor program & ! conduct ( m$ical exp]im5ts ^u uncons5t+ human be+s4 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj def9es = u ! !ory ^u :i* ?is trial proce$s 9 ,article ,,ii1 p>agraph #b1 :5 x says3 8,any p]son )\t reg>d to nationality or ! capacity 9 :i* he act$1 is deem$ to h committ$ a crime z def9$ 9 p>agraph #a ( ?is ,article1 if he 0 7a7 a pr9cipal or 7b7 an accessory to ! commission ( any su* crime1 or ord]$ or abett$ ! same or 7c7 took a cons5t+ "p !re9 or 7d7 0 connect$ ) plans or ent]prises involv+ its commission or 7e7 0 a memb] ( any organization or gr\p connect$ ) ! commission ( any su* crime4 99 99 990 ,emphasis add$4 ,)\t wi%+ to limit ! scope ( ! te/imony 9 ?is case1 ! ,tribunal's att5tion is direct$ to ! evid5ce :i* has e/abli%$ t ! def5dant1 z a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 & ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 & 9 e "o ( 8 capacities1 0 connect$ ) 8plans & ent]prises0 = ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 & 0 a 8memb] ( organizations & gr\ps01 )9 ! mean+ ( subdivisions 7d7 & 7e7 ( p>agraph #b1 8connect$ ) ! commission ( su* crimes04 ,c\nt ,"o1 p>agraph #f1 ( ! indictm5t *>ges ! def5dant ,mil* ) guilt 9 ! murd] ( prison]s ( w> :o _h attempt$ to escape f en=c$ labor 9 ,g]man w> indu/ry4 ,! gi/ ( ?is crime is murd]1 :i* is1 & always has be51 prohibit$ by e c\ntry :i* laid any claim to civilization4 ,x 0 specifi$ z a w> crime "u ! ,hague & ,g5eva ,conv5tions & "u ! provisions ( ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,! evid5ce :i* connects ! def5dant ) ?is crime w be discuss$ 9 ano!r "p ( ?is summation4 ,law ,numb] #aj1 ,article ,,ii1 p>agraph #c provides t ! dea? p5alty or less] s5t5ces may be prescrib$ = ! commission ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity z def9$ 9 ! /atute4 ,we turn n[ f ! law to ! evid5ce4 ,9 ! pres5tation ( its case 9 *ief1 ! prosecution fir/ (f]$ evid5ce to describe ! slave labor program 9 ,g]many 9 all its />k t]ror4 ,x !n turn$ to a pres5tation ( ! pro( :i* connect$ ! def5dant ) ! slave labor program 9 two ( 8 pr9cipal capacities1 z memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & z memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,next !re 0 put 9 evid5ce ! docum5ts :i* e/abli%$ ! def5dant's connection ) ! m$ical exp]im5ts1 & f9ally1 aft] ! def5se _h put 9 its case1 ! def5dant 0 confront$ ) ! evid5ce ( additional docum5ts :i* connect$ him ) ! det5tion & mi/reatm5t ( slave labor 9 8 capacity z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]4 ,9 summ+ up ! evid5ce ! prosecution wants to keep r\ghly ! same ord]4 ,x w deal 9 turn ) ! evid5ce ( ! def5dant's activities z memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & z memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! docum5ts relat+ to ! def5dant z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] w !n be dealt ) &1 9 conclusion1 ! def5dant's implication 9 ! crim9al m$ical exp]im5ts w be discuss$4 ,:51 9 ! c\rse ( pres5t+ ! evid5ce1 we fir/ turn$ our att5tion f ! g5]al docum5ts :i* e/abli%$ ! body ( ! crime ( slave labor to ! docum5ts :i* 7 to prove ! def5dant's connection ) t crime1 we ask$ ! ,c\rt's att5tion to c]ta9 key words :i* we said w\ld run l small ?reads ?r\gh our pro(4 ,^! words 7 cit$ to be 8procurem5t1 allocation & use04 ,x 0 /at$ t we w\ld (t5 use !m4 ,we (f]$ _m docum5ts to prove ,mil*'s connection ) ea* ( ! functions describ$ by ^! key words4 ,once aga91 we ask ! ,tribunal to keep ^! words 9 m9d4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 :i* 0 e/abli%$ 9 ,april #aidb1 s]v$ z a means ( consolidat+ 9 a s+le ag5cy all controls ov] ,g]man w> production4 ,! m9utes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d :i* h be5 submitt$ to ! ,tribunal reflect ! dom9ant role play$ by ! def5dant at meet+s ( ! ,bo>d4 ,! be/ evid5ce ( ! scope & au?ority ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d is conta9$ 9 ! ,bo>d's own m9utes4 ,! fir/ conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 held on #bg ,april #aidb4 ,! duties & responsibilities ( ! ,bo>d 7 ann\nc$ 9 ^! words3 8,! ,c5tral ,plann+ 9 ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan 7decree ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al ( ,great] ,g]many ,go]+ ( #bb ,april #aidb7 is a task = lead]s4 ,x encompasses only pr9ciples & executive matt]s4 ,x makes unequivocal decisions & sup]vises ! execution ( its directives4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ does n rely on anonym\s in/itutions difficult to control b always on individuals & fully responsible p]sons :o are free 9 ! selection ( _! work+ me?ods & _! collaborations1 z f> z !re are no directives issu$ by ! ,c5tral ,plann+40 ,!n1 six mon?s lat]1 on #bj ,octob] #aidb1 ! /atutes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 7 publi%$ & di/ribut$4 ,a portion ( ^! /ates3 8,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d creat$ by ! ,fuehr] & ,rei* ,m>%al 9 ord] to unify armam5t & w> economy deals only ) ! decision ( basic que/ions4 ,pr(essional que/ions rema9 ! task ( ! compet5t dep>tm5ts :i* 9 _! field rema9 responsible )9 ! framework ( ! decisions made by ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d40 ,x is address$ to3 8,! highe/ ,rei* au?orities1 ! ,rei* ,protector1 ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al & ! executive au?orities 9 ! occupi$ c\ntries40 ,! lett] ( transmittal /at$ 9 "p3 8,enclos$ ,i s5d y = y\r in=mation ! /atutes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ) ! reque/ to support ! (fice ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 e possible way 9 its "w1 & to direct1 m p>ticul>ly1 y\r section *iefs & report]s to =w>d all in=mation reque/$ orally1 or by writ+1 9 ! %orte/ possible "t4 ,by ?is collaboration by y\r section *iefs & report]s1 ! build+ up ( l>g] ma*9]y 9 ! framework ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d is to be avoid$40 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal f\nd t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 8_h supreme au?ority = ! s*$ul+ ( ,g]man production & ! allocation & developm5t ( raw mat]ial04 ,x ne$s no emphasis t ! effective p]=mance ( ^! functions necess>ily involv$ ! ,bo>d 9 ! requisition+ & di/ribution ( labor1 & ! records ( ! ,bo>d1 :i* h be5 submitt$1 leave no d\bt t ! ,bo>d ex]cis$ ! au?ority conf]r$ ^u x 9 ! field ( labor4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal 9 its op9ion f\nd t ! ,bo>d requisition$ labor f ,sauckel ) full k t ! dem&s c\ld be suppli$ only by =eign =c$ labor1 & t ! ,bo>d det]m9$ ! basic allocation ( ?is labor )9 ! ,g]man w> economy4 ,9 assess+ ! guilt ( ! def5dant ,funk1 ! ,c\rt said3#add 8,9 ! fall ( #aidc1 ,funk 0 a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d :i* det]m9$ ! total numb] ( labor]s ne$$ = ,g]man indu/ry1 & requir$ ,sauckel to produce !m1 usually by deportation f occupi$ t]ritories4 ,funk did n appe> to be p>ticul>ly int]e/$ 9 ?is aspect ( ! =c$ labor program1 & usually s5t a deputy to att5d ! meet+s1 (t5 ,,ss ,g5]al ,ohl5dorf1 ! =m] ,*ief ( ! ,,sd inside ( ,g]many & ! =m] ,comm&] ( ,e9satzgruppe ,d4 ,b ,funk 0 aw>e t ! ,bo>d ( :i* he 0 a memb] 0 dem&+ ! importation ( slave labor]s1 & allocat+ !m to ! v>i\s indu/ries "u its control40 ,be>+ 9 m9d ! fact t ,funk 0 a m9or memb] ( ! ,bo>d1 h[ mu* great] is ! responsibility ( ! def5dant :o 0 a dom9ant figure on ! ,bo>d ?r\gh\t its exi/5ce4 ,!re is no ne$ to review 9 hi/orical detail ! def5dant's p]sonal p>ticipation 9 ! crim9al activities ( ! ,bo>d4 ,a few ref]5ces to ! patt]n = #aidd w suffice4 ,! ,tribunal w recall t ,alb]t ,spe]1 ! o!r dom9ant memb] ( ! ,bo>d1 0 ill dur+ mo/ ( ?is p]iod4 ,on #d ,janu>y #aidd1 dem&s 7 made at a ,hitl] conf]5ce t ,sauckel produce f\r million new work]s f ! occupi$ c\ntries4 ,! def5dant 0 pres5t at ! conf]5ce1 & at ?is meet+1 ,sauckel1 9 pl$g+ himself to p]=m 8 recruitm5t tasks1 indicat$ t ! dem&s c\ld be met only by ,himml]1 & ! promise ( assi/ance 0 =?com+ f ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss4 ,! allocation ( ?is labor to ! v>i\s sectors ( ! ,g]man economy 0 det]m9$ by ! ,bo>d at its #ec;d meet+4 ,! def5dant 0 ! presid+ (fic] at ?is meet+4 ,! *>t compil$ by ,mil* & f\nd 9 8 files %[s 8 p]sonal k ( ! s\rces ( ! labor be+ allocat$4 ,sauckel 01 h[ev]1 unable to satisfy completely ^! dem&s4 ,he report$ ?is inability at its #ed? meet+4 ,?is meet+ ( ! ,bo>d 0 presid$ ov] by ! def5dant1 & ! m9utes :i* we h submitt$ %[ ! subord9ate position occupi$ by ,sauckel ) respect to ! ,bo>d4 ,! ,tribunal w recall ,sauckel's op5+ /atem5t3 8,field ,m>%al1 g5tlem51 x goes )\t say+ t we %all satisfy z f> z possible ! dem&s agre$ ^u by ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d40 ,& !n lat] on 9 ! meet+3 8,if ,i am to fulfill ! dem&s :i* y pres5t to me 99 99 9940 ,we %all n review 9 detail ! m9utes ( ?is meet+1 b ! ,tribunal's att5tion is aga9 direct$ to ! fact t ,sauckel 0 que/ion$ closely by ! def5dant :o sugge/$ t ! ,wehrma*t be assign$ to ! task ( assi/+ 9 ! recruitm5t drive4 ,! def5dant sugge/$ t ,fr5* work]s be co]c$ by a sy/em ( prem$itat$ />vation4 ,9 deal+ ) ! problem ( ,italian labor]s1 ! def5dant sugge/$ t only ^? :o w5t to ,g]many or work$ 9 protect$ factories be giv5 food4 ,z a fur!r means ( meet+ ! manp[] %ortage1 consid]ation 0 giv5 to possible measures = increas+ ! productive p[] ( prison]s ( w>4 ,accord+ly1 on #e ,m>* #aidd1 a conf]5ce 0 held at ! ,fuehr] ,headqu>t]s4 ,x is evid5t f ! m9utes :i* h be5 submitt$ to ! ,tribunal t ! def5dant 0 9 att5dance4 ,! ,tribunal w recall t ! decision 0 made to give ! direction ( ! ,/alags to ! ,,ss1 9 ord] to increase ! production p[] ( ! prison]s4 ,?is 0 n to apply to ! ,am]icans or ! ,engli%4 ,! ,tribunal w take judicial notice ( ! me?ods ( ! ,,ss4 ,on #g ,july #aidd1 ,sauckel issu$ a report %[+ new manp[] plac$ at ! disposal ( ,g]man w> indu/ry dur+ ! fir/ half ( #aidd4 ,we %all n review 9 detail ?is report1 b m]ely /ate t x is pro( ( ! ,bo>d's directive to ,sauckel4 ,?is report1 h[ev]1 %[$ a deficit1 & on #aa ,july #aidd a fur!r conf]5ce 0 held to solve ! "q ( h[ great] compulsion c\ld be ex]t$ on p]sons to "w 9 ,g]many4 ,! def5dant has te/ifi$ t he 0 9 virtual retirem5t f production matt]s s9ce late ,june #aidd4 ,yet ! record ( ?is conf]5ce %[s t he 0 pres5t4 ,! result ( ?is conf]5ce 0 ! great] utilization ( ! ,wehrma*t 9 ! recruitm5t ( =c$ labor4 ,! directive ( ,field ,m>%al von ,kluge1 :i* has be5 submitt$ 9 evid5ce1 makes specific ref]5ce to ! results ( ?is conf]5ce4 ,"h1 9 brief1 we h ! picture4 ,! def5dant & ! ,bo>d1 ( :i* he 0 a dom9ant memb]1 requisition+ =c$ labor f ,sauckel1 allocat+ ?is labor to ! v>i\s sectors ( ! ,g]man w> economy1 & lat] improvis+ new & m brutal te*niques ( =ce & t]ror = ! recruitm5t ( new labor4 ,! def5se1 besides d5y+ ! p[] & au?ority ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 has *all5g$ ! au!nticity & accuracy ( its transcripts4 ,! prosecution has be5 compell$ to rely ^u ^! m9utes = mu* ( its pro(4 ,9 ?is connection1 x might be said t ^! same transcripts con/itut$ ! basis = f9d+s ( fact by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,!y are quot$ 9 ! decision ( t ,c\rt4 ,! /atutes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 m5tion$ a few m9utes ago1 %[ ! extreme c>e tak5 to insure ! accuracy ( report+ ^! meet+s1 z well z action tak5 or ord]$ to be tak54 ,! /atutes ( ! ,bo>d provide 9 "p3 8,9 ord] to h ! conf]5ces prop]ly prep>$ & to h ! execution ( ! decisions sup]vis$1 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d appo9ts an (fice4 ,?is (fice consi/s ( ! deputies appo9t$ by ea* ( ?ree memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d2 "o ( ^! ?ree deputies %all be appo9t$ *ief ( ! (fice40 ,!n foll[s a h&writt5 m>g9al note :i* ,i %all omit4 8,9 accordance ) ! atta*$ di/ribution ( "w ! (fice appo9ts report]s4 ,^! report]s are at ! disposal ( all memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,! (fice appo9ts "o report] to keep ! record40 ,& !n1 tasks ( ! (fice3 8,! (fice prep>es ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 su* a mann] t ! memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h ! ag5da & ! mat]ial ( discussion #bd h\rs 9 advance4 ,= ?is purpose ! (fice conducts prelim9>y talks ) ! compet5t dep>tm5ts1 etc4 8,on ! /r5g? ( ! record made by ! report]1 ! (fice sees to ! execution ( ! decisions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d by ! compet5t ag5cies1 & sees to x t ! deadl9es fix$ are compli$ )4 8,! memb]s ( ! (fice keep ! memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d in=m$ betwe5 ! sessions40 ,! m9utes ( ^! meet+s :i* h be5 submitt$ to ?is ,tribunal %[ t ^! proce$+s 7 record$ & transcrib$ ) *>act]i/ic ,g]man detail & accuracy4 ,we ne$ only ref] to ! *>ts & tables1 & ! rem>ks quot$ 9 ! transcripts4 ,( ! #ei meet+s fully cov]$ by ^! (ficial reports1 #da 7 prep>$ & sign$ by ,m9i/]ialrat ,/effl]1 :o 0 p]sonally responsible = ! accuracy & complet5ess ( ^! reports4 ,)\t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ! slave labor program c\ld n h function$4 ,,! ,,jaeg]/ab4 ,"h we h ! def5dant 9 imm$iate contact ) ! slave labor program at its peak4 ,by ! te/imony ( ! def5dant1 x 0 he :o conceiv$ & in/igat$ ! =mation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,spe] & ! def5dant con/itut$ its lead]%ip4 ,spe]'s p>ticipation 0 nom9al & x 0 ! def5dant :o direct$ its activities & act$ z its *airman4 ,spe] 0 ill dur+ "p ( ! ,jaeg]/ab's exi/5ce & has /at$ to ! ,c\rt t he did n preside at a meet+4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab assum$ control ov] fight] production :5 ! exploitation ( =eign =c$ labor 9 air armam5t _h already rea*$ unp>allel$ heights4 ,on #af ,febru>y #aidd1 ! def5dant _h told 8 colleagues 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d t 8our be/ new eng9e is made #hh p]c5t by ,russian prison]s ( w>40 ,on #be ,m>*1 he told 8 eng9e]s t soon ! p]c5tage ( =eign p]sonnel 9 ! aircraft indu/ry w\ld rea* #ij p]c5t4 ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss ,himml]1 report+ to ,go]+ on #i ,m>* #aidd on ! employm5t ( conc5tration camp p]sonnel 9 ! aircraft indu/ry1 /at$ t ne>ly #cf1jjj prison]s 7 employ$ & t an increase to #ij1jjj 0 expect$4 ,! =mation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab is p>tly expla9able 9 t]ms ( ! battle to increase ! manp[] res\rces available = fight] production4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 assign$ top priority4 ,projects = ! recruitm5t & commitm5t ( manp[] 7 discuss$ by ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! evid5ce pres5t$ be=e ! ,tribunal has %[n t que/ions ( manp[] 7 "t & "t aga9 ref]r$ to ! def5dant4 ,we h se5 him agree+ to use 8 pre/ige & influ5ce ^u ,sauckel 9 ef=ts to obta9 new work]s = aircraft production4 ,:5 manp[] 9 suffici5t numb]s 0 n =?com+ ?r\gh normal *annels1 ! ,jaeg]/ab did n %r9k f o!r me?ods ( obta9+ its labor4 ,:5 necess>y ! ,jaeg]/ab recruit$ its own labor1 ei!r directly or by eng9e]+ 8snat*+0 exp$itions = ! seizure ( manp[] arriv+ on transports f ! ,ea/4 ,! def5dant's frank admission to 8 subord9ates t 8int]national law _c be obs]v$ "h0 *>act]izes be/ 8 own p>ticipation 9 ! activities ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,:]e1 z 0 ! case ) ,france1 transf]s ( production facilities 7 conc]n$1 ! def5dant advocat$ ! /ripp+ ( ! c\ntry & ! deportation ( its p z prison]s ( w>4 ,:5 ! discussion turn$ to ,,pw's1 ! def5dant 0 quick to sugge/ _! transf] to places "u air attack4 ,:5 ! transportation ( ,italian civilian conscripts directly recruit$ by ! ,jaeg]/ab = s]vice 9 ,g]many 0 9 "q1 x 0 ! def5dant :o advocat$ ! %oot+ ( ^? :o attempt$ to escape4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 no m]e discussion gr\p4 ,z an ag5cy ) absolute au?ority ov] fight] production1 ! ,jaeg]/ab act$ by ord]s & directives4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab fix$ h\rs ( labor & conditions ( "w4 ,x 0 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 = example1 :i* e/abli%$ ! #gb-;h\r "w week 9 ! aircraft indu/ry4 ,9 addition to its jurisdiction ov] fight] production1 ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 *>g$ ) ! program = ! dec5tralization ( ! ,g]man aircraft indu/ry1 bo? to above gr\nd bombpro( in/allations & to subt]ranean locations4 ,mu* ( ! labor employ$ 9 bo? phases ( ! project 0 conc5tration camp labor4 ,! def5dant mu/ h kn[n ?is fact4 ,"o phase1 ! transf] to new in/allations und]gr\nd1 0 "u ! imm$iate sup]vision ( ,,ss ,grupp5fuehr] ,he9z ,kamml]4 ,kamml] 0 a memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,:]e1 z 0 ! case 9 "s in/ances1 labor 0 n =?com+ 9 suffici5t quantity1 ,kamml] in=m$ ! ,jaeg]/ab ( 8 int5tion to take l>ge numb]s ( p]sons into protective cu/ody = use on 8 projects4 ,memb]s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab knew t manp[] %ortages on ! con/ruction projects 7 at lea/ 9 "p due to ! high dea? rate4 ,! conditions ( employm5t on ! projects h n be5 sub/antially disput$4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 well in=m$ ( ^! conditions4 ,:ile on trips ) ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,kamml] visit$ ^! projects & 8 fell[ memb]s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab 7 well advis$ z to ! mann] 9 :i* work]s employ$ on !m 7 treat$4 ,:]e x 0 necess>y to hang ?irty p m]ely z an example to o!rs1 ,kamml] report$ ?is fact to ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,a second phase ( ! program1 ! transf] ( fight] production to bombpro( factories above gr\nd1 0 c>ri$ out = ! ,jaeg]/ab by ,/obbe-,de?leffs5 & lat] ,xav] ,dors*4 ,:ile ,/obbe-,de?leffs5 & ,dors* 7 imm$iately 9 *>ge1 x 0 ! ,jaeg]/ab :i* receiv$ ! funds & raw mat]ials necess>y = ! c>ry+ out ( ?is project4 ,:5 suffici5t progress _h n be5 made "u ,/obbe-,de?leffs51 ! ,jaeg]/ab dem&$ t ,dors* c>ry out ?is program4 ,! def5dant 0 a lead] 9 ! plann+ :i* prec$$ ,dors*'s appo9tm5t4 ,by ! te/imony ( ,dors*1 ,mil* 0 "o ( a small gr\p :i* work$ out ) ,go]+ ! details ( ! project1 includ+ ! "q ( manp[]4 ,dors* 0 repres5t$ on ! ,jaeg]/ab by ,s*lempp1 & lat] ,knipp+1 deputies designat$ = ?is p>ticul> purpose4 ,s*lempp in=m$ ! ,jaeg]/ab on ! progress ( ! "w1 bo? orally & 9 writ+4 ,dors* receiv$ manp[] f ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,?is 0 ! imm$iate conc]n ( ,s*melt]4 ,e>ly 9 ,april #aidd ! def5dant repres5t$ ! ,jaeg]/ab at conf]5ces ) ,hitl] :]e ! decision 0 fir/ tak5 to c>ry out deportations4 ,%ortly !reaft]1 ! def5dant receiv$ writt5 confirmation ( ! results ( ?is conf]5ce1 z did ,himml]1 :o 0 to procure ! work]s4 ,progress reports 7 made & deliv]y dates agre$ ^u4 ,!n came ! disappo9t+ news t ! fir/ transports arriv+ at ,aus*witz consi/$ prim>ily ( old m51 wom51 & *ildr54 ,lat] on !re 7 reports z to ! successful allocation ( ?is p]sonnel4 ,! te/imony ( ,dors* %[s t ^! ,jews 7 us$ on ! con/ruction projects1 t ! conditions "u :i* !y liv$ 7 intol]able1 & t ! dea? rate on ! project 0 excessive4 ,9 clos+ ?is phase ( ! case1 x is submitt$ t ! def5dant nev] resign$ f ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,:ile x is true t ! def5dant at ,go]+'s behe/ 0 remov$ f c]ta9 (fices 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry 9 ! summ] ( #aidd1 he reta9$ 8 memb]%ip 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab until its dissolution1 ! prosecution cont5ds4 ,z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] ! def5dant _h complete control ov] aircraft production4 ,9 ?is field 8 au?ority 0 unlimit$4 ,9 p>ticul> x has be5 %[n t ! def5dant requisition$ labor = ! aircraft indu/ry ) k ( ! brutal & inhumane te*niques employ$ 9 recruit+ ^! labor]s1 & t he gave directives = ! crim9al treatm5t ( ^! labor]s at ! c5t]s ( production4 ,!re is evid5ce t ! def5dant pres5t$ ! labor dem&s ( ! aircraft indu/ry to ,sauckel4 ,! ,tribunal w recall t 9 8 affidavit ,sauckel /at$ t x 0 ! def5dant :o produc$ ! manp[] figures = aviation4 ,9 view ( ! position occupi$ by ,sauckel 9 ! slave labor program1 ?is /atem5t is ( special importance4 ,! /atem5t ( ,sauckel is 9 agreem5t ) ! /atem5ts ( ,h]mann ,go]+1 ! def5dant's sup]ior 9 ! ,luftwaffe4 ,9 8 int]rogation ! =m] ,rei* ,m>%al /at$ t ! def5dant 0 9 *>ge ( ! division = labor employm5t 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry & t ! indu/ry dem&s = labor 9 air armam5t 7 made by ! def5dant4 ,ev5 ! def5dant's collaborator ,alb]t ,spe] te/ifi$ to ! same effect :5 he /at$3 8,! reque/s ( ! air armam5t indu/ry = labor]s 7 pres5t$ by ,mil* & he did n p]mit anyone to take ?is "r away f him until ,m>* #aidd40 ,! def5dant z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 0 acqua9t$ ) ! me?ods employ$ 9 recruit+ ?is manp[]4 ,9 fact1 _m ( ! practices indulg$ 9 by ,sauckel 7 =mulat$ at conf]5ces at :i* ! def5dant 0 9 att5dance4 ,! ,tribunal w recall t ! def5dant 0 pres5t at a conf]5ce 9 :i* ,go]+ ann\nc$ 8 plan to use ! ,luftwaffe 9 ! recruitm5t drive to capture labor]s 9 ,holl&4 ,! ,tribunal's att5tion is also drawn to ! ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] meet+ ( #be ,janu>y #aidd 9 :i* me?ods = ! m exp$iti\s deportation ( "y ,cze*s = "w 9 ! ,luftwaffe 7 discuss$4 ,! def5dant also knew t prison]s ( w> & conc5tration camp p]sonnel 7 includ$ 9 ! manp[] he 0 requisition+ & di/ribut+ to ! aircraft indu/ry4 ,we h se5 him try+ to increase _! numb]s 9 ! indu/ry "u 8 control1 & we h se5 him ord]+ & abett+ ! inhumane treatm5t ( ?is labor4 ,z *ief ( aircraft production1 ! def5dant regulat$ ! treatm5t ( =eign =c$ labor 9 ! ,g]man aircraft indu/ry4 ,! def5dant fix$ h\rs ( labor & conditions ( "w & by directives to 8 subord9ates set basic policies = ! h&l+ ( ?is labor )9 ! indu/ry4 ,:]e =eign work]s refus$ to "w1 ! def5dant ord]$ t !y be %ot4 ,:5 ^! wret*$ slaves attempt$ to revolt1 ! def5dant direct$ t "s ( _! numb]s be kill$1 reg>dless ( p]sonal guilt or innoc5ce4 ,9 ! case ( prison]s ( w> :o attempt$ to escape1 ! def5dant ord]$ t !y be %ot4 ,:5 ! 8contracts0 ( work]s "u 8 control expir$1 ! def5dant ord]$ _! compulsory ext5sion1 & :5 work]s attempt$ to *ange jobs1 he advocat$ t !y be put 9 conc5tration camps4 ,9 ! case ( ,italians :o refus$ to "w1 ! def5dant ord]$ t !y be beat5 & s in=m$ 8 *ief1 ,go]+4 ,& :]e ,fr5*m5 refus$ to "w 9 ,fr5* factories "u 8 control1 ! def5dant /at$ t he w\ld deport !m by =ce & br+ !m to ,g]many or to ! ,ea/4 ,simil> policies 7 appli$ by ! def5dant 9 ! case ( ,poli% work]s4 ,no m ne$ be said ab\t ! ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]4 ,! ,tribunal has se5 ! docum5ts conta9+ ! m9utes ( ! meet+s4 ,! docum5ts deal+ ) ?is phase ( ! case are p>ticul>ly reveal+ 9 %[+ ! fanaticism ( ! def5dant & ! en?usiasm ) :i* he recomm5d$ ru?less treatm5t ( ! hapless victims ( ,g]man occupation policies4 ,we w n[ re/ate ! patt]n orig9ally pres5t$ 9 t]ms ( ! pro( br\ght =w>d at ! trial 9 ord] to asc]ta9 to :at ext5t ! def5dant's culpability has be5 e/abli%$ ) ref]5ce to ! m$ical phase4 ,fir/1 ! body ( ! crime4 ,! prosecution cont5ds t 9 violation ( ! laws ( w> & all ! laws ( humanity crim9al high-altitude & freez+ exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ on by ,luftwaffe physicians4 ,! te/imony ( ,dr4 ,eri* ,hippke1 ! ,m$ical ,inspector ( ! ,luftwaffe1 is ( int]e/ on ?is subject4 ,hippke /at$ t ,dr4 ,ras*]1 a ,luftwaffe physician at ! "t1 came to ,hippke ) a proposal to use prison]s z high-altitude exp]im5tal subjects 9 ,may #aida4 ,hippke 0 9 a receptive frame ( m9d1 = x 0 ess5tial t ! scope ( ^! exp]im5ts be wid5$ & new human subjects 7 ne$$4 ,! rese>*]s work+ on ! te/s _h develop$ a c]ta9 immunity s t results ( self-exp]im5tation did n give a true picture ( ! reactions4 ,) ! aid ( ,himml] & ! ,,ss1 ! ,luftwaffe 0 able to proce$ ) ! exp]im5ts :i* 7 alleg$ly necess>y 9 ! int]e/s ( ,g]man milit>y aviation m$ical k4 ,b le/ "o be incl9$ to believe t ^! pressure exp]im5ts 7 consid]$ z m9or nuisances to ! subjects conc]n$1 ) no real dang]s1 note ! words ( ,dr4 ,hippke3 8,i ask$ him10 speak+ ( ,ras*]1 8h[ he w\ld be able to obta9 su* p]sons = exp]im5tation1 & he ju/ifi$ himself by say+ t he _h connections ) ! ,,ss :o _h *>ge ( su* p5al prison]s4 ,!re 7 su* p5al prison]s 9 ,da*au & he w\ld be 9 a position to obta9 !m = ^! purposes4 ,i myself1 because ( my inn] p]sonal feel+s on ! matt]1 0 v mu* aga9/ ^! exp]im5ts & c\ld n make up my m9d :e!r ,i %\ld approve su* exp]im5tation40 ,f ! v beg9n+ ( ! plan to conduct ^! exp]im5ts1 ,dr4 ,hippke _h /rong m5tal res]vations conc]n+ ! moral pr9ciples involv$ 9 ! task :i* ! ,luftwaffe doctors 7 ab\t to und]take4 ,dur+ ! com+ ye> ,hippke weigh$ ! problem1 & x 0 ) "s misgiv+ t he f9ally all[$ 8 doctors to beg9 ! exp]im5ts1 say+ to !m3 8,please1 *ildr51 g c>efully40 ,b1 tragically en\gh1 8 8*ildr50 did n g c>efully4 ,in/ead1 !y ran amuck ) _! sci5tific app>atus & te/s4 ,! pressure exp]im5ts :i* 7 suppos$ to h be5 helpful to fli]s ( ! ,luftwaffe deg5]at$ into s-call$ 8,x-exp]im5ts01 :i* meant 8execution0 exp]im5ts4 ,sev5ty to eighty p]sons 7 murd]$ dur+ ! spr+ & summ] ( #aidb :5 ! pressure exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ on at ,da*au4 ,dur+ ! subsequ5t freez+ exp]im5ts a comp>able numb] ( conc5tration camp inmates =feit$ _! lives to ! sadi/ic ,dr4 ,ras*] & 8 ,luftwaffe associates4 ,dr4 ,romb]g himself admits hav+ se5 ?ree p]sons die 9 ! l[-pressure *amb] & conc$es t at lea/ n9e o!r dea?s may well h occurr$ :5 he 0 abs5t f 8 po/ at ,da*au4 ,wolfram ,siev]s1#ade ! manag] ( ! ,ahn5]be1 ! ,,ss ,rese>* ,in/itute1 witness$ ! dea? ( an exp]im5tal subject 9 ! freez+ tank4 ,!re is adequate evid5ce t ! l[-pressure & freez+ exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out by ,luftwaffe physicians = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,!re has be5 no valid d5ial ( ! fact t ! def5dant 0 ! ,luftwaffe (ficial responsible = ! dea?s & cruelties suff]$ 9 ^! tw9 torture *amb]s1 ! pressure *amb] & ! freez+ tank4 ,n[1 let u exam9e 9 m detail ! second basic *>ge ( ! prosecution1 namely1 t ! def5dant 0 (ficially connect$ ) ^! exp]im5ts :i* violat$ ! laws ( w> & humanity4 ,we h ! 8,wolffy0 lett] ( #bj ,may #aidb 9 :i* ! def5dant tells ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,wolff ( ! ,,ss t 8! altitude exp]im5ts c>ri$ out by ! ,,ss & ! ,luftwaffe at ,da*au h be5 f9i%$40 ,9 ?is same lett] ,mil* ann\nces t exp]im5ts 9 connection ) p]ils on ! high seas w\ld be important2 t ! necess>y arrangem5ts h be5 made &1 s9ce ! l[-pressure *amb] is no long] ne$$1 x mu/ be mov$ f ,da*au4 ,?us ! def5dant has ent]$ ! picture & e/abli%$ 8 (ficial connection ) ! high-altitude exp]im5ts & ! l[-temp]ature exp]im5ts1 :i* prov$ to be consid]ably m ?an m]e h>mless *ill+ te/s4 ,if1 z ! def5dant cont5ds1 he 0 n (ficially responsible = ^! ,luftwaffe m$ical exp]im5ts1 !n x %\ld foll[ t o!r p]sons connect$ ) !m w\ld n take cognizance ( ! def5dant 9 ?is matt]4 ,! cont5tion is ridicul\s4 ,! witness ,wolff _h ! foll[+ to say reg>d+ a meet+ he _h ) ,mil* 9 ,augu/ or ,septemb] #aidb3 8,!reaft]1 we _h discuss$ our (ficial que/ions4 ,i inquir$ ab\t h[ he 01 & if ev]y?+ betwe5 ! ,luftwaffe & ! ,,ss 0 all "r4 ,dur+ t occasion we also spoke ab\t ^! exp]im5ts v %ortly1 if at all1 & we spoke ( ! invaluable help :i* ! ,,ss 0 giv+ u by provid+ ^! volunt>y inmates1 :i* 0 help+ u ) our m$ical mat]ial :i* c\ld be us$ at ! front40 ,x is to be not$ t !y talk$ ab\t ! exp]im5ts & ,wolff ask$ h[ ! ,luftwaffe ,,ss relations 74 ,x is submitt$ t ?is demon/rates t ,wolff reg>d$ ! def5dant z ! top man 9 ! ,luftwaffe ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ,program1 z inde$ he 04 ,!n !re are ! two lett]s address$ to ,mil* by ,himml] & ,wolff1 sub/antially alike 9 cont5t2 ,himml]'s1 dat$ ,novemb] #aidb1 9 :i* he cites ! opposition t exi/s among 8,*ri/ian m$ical circles0 to conduct+ exp]im5ts on helpless1 involunt>y conc5tration camp inmates4 ,he ref]s to ! n>r[-m9d$ness ( su* m$ical m51 :i* 8w take at lea/ ano!r t5 ye>s0 to remove4 ,b ?is n>r[-m9d$ness did n tr\ble ! consci5ces ( ,himml] or ! def5dant ,mil*4 ,decid$ly n4 ,9 ! words ( ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss3 8,we two %\ld n get angry ab\t ^! difficulties40 ,! prosecution submits t ,himml] w\ld n h writt5 a lett] 9 ?is t5or unless he 0 c]ta9 t 8 good fri5d ,mil* w\ld be 9 complete agreem5t ) 8 views4 ,& h[ did ,himml] reg>d ,mil* 9 connection ) ! exp]im5ts8 ,z a casual onlook]1 ) a purely academic int]e/ 9 ! results obta9$8 ,no1 ,himml] knew t ,mil* possess$ ! ov]-all comm&1 ! ultimate au?ority 9 ! ,luftwaffe2 t ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe 0 ! man to ref] to :5ev] a "q arose z to ! disposition ( ! pressure *amb] or ! /atus ( ,dr4 ,ras*]4 ,witness ,himml]'s reque/ 9 8 lett]3 8,i beg y to release ,dr4 ,ras*]1 ,/abs>zt 9 ! res]ve1 f ! air =ce & to transf] him to me to ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,i w\ld !n assume ! sole responsibility = hav+ ^! exp]im5ts made 9 ?is field & w\ld put ! results1 :i* we 9 ! ,,ss ne$ only = ! fro/ injuries 9 ! ,ea/1 entirely at ! disposal ( ! air =ce40 ,! logical coroll>y to ?is /atem5t is inescapable4 ,if ,ras*] 0 n transf]r$ to ! ,,ss & rema9$ ) ! air =ce1 ! responsibility w\ld n be ,himml]'s alone4 ,& we mu/ rememb] t ,ras*] did n leave 8 ,luftwaffe po/ until ! ye> #aidc aft] ! exp]im5tal atrocities _h be5 l>gely complet$4 ,!n :]e did ?is responsibility re/8 ,himml] _h no d\bts2 x 0 on ! %\ld]s ( ! def5dant4 ,nor did ,k>l ,wolff1 ,himml]'s "r-h& man1 h any d\bts z to ! responsible p]son 9 ! ,luftwaffe1 ) ref]5ce to ! m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,he1 too1 wrote to ,mil* reque/+ t ,ras*] be releas$ f ! ,luftwaffe & transf]r$ to ! ,,ss4 ,"h 0 a man1 :o1 by 8 own te/imony1 8_h a good comradely relation%ip0 ) ! def5dant4 ,on ! direct exam9ation1 ,wolff te/ifi$ reg>d+ 8 connection ) ,mil*3 8,q4 ,9 y\r position dur+ ! w> did y h any (ficial deal+s ) ,mil*8 8,a4 ,yes4 8,q4 ,9 :at connection8 8,a4 ,dur+ peacetime--t is1 f #aicc on1 until #aici--!re 0 a p]sonal coop]ation betwe5 ,mil* & me4 ,all difficulties betwe5 ! ,luftwaffe & ! ,,ss 7 h&l$ at p]sonal conf]5ces 9 a v comradely way4 ,?is usage also took place dur+ ! w>40 ,x is because ( ! situation above describ$1 t ! prosecution has call$ ,wolff ! liaison man betwe5 ,himml] & ! ,,ss on ! "o h&1 & ! def5dant & ! ,luftwaffe1 on ! o!r4 ,! te/imony & affidavit ( ,walt] ,neff1 ! ,da*au prison] :o lat] became a block lead] 9 ,da*au1 is ( int]e/4 ,?is man saw ,ras*] (t54 ,0 ,mil*'s "n m5tion$ by ,ras*] 9 connection ) ! m$ical exp]im5ts8 ,x 04 ,9 8 affidavit1 :i* he did n repudiate :5 te/ify+ be=e ?is ,c\rt1 ,neff said3 8,! "n ( ,field ,m>%al ,mil* 0 frequ5tly m5tion$ 9 ,da*au4 ,e "t ,i ask$ ,dr4 ,romb]g h[ long ! c>s & ! l[-pressure *amb]s w\ld rema9 9 ,da*au1 he assur$ me t ,mil* w\ld att5d to ev]y?+4 ,dr4 ,ras*] said to me t he _h communicat$ ) ,mil* p]sonally & t ! c>s w\ld rema9 9 ,da*au z long z he specifi$40 ,dr4 ,siegfri$ ,ruff1#adf an important figure 9 ! m$ical exp]im5ts program1 head ( ! rese>* section ( ! ,,dvl1 recogniz$ ! def5dant ,mil* z ! supreme au?ority 9 ! exp]im5tal program4 ,9 8 affidavit ,ruff said3 8,! entire m$ical rese>* = aviation 0 "u ,g5]al ,dr4 ,eri* ,hippke1 9 8 capacity z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice1 until #aidd1 & subsequ5tly "u ,pr(essor ,dr4 ,s*ro$]4 ,z ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice1 ,g5]al ,hippke 0 imm$iately subord9ate to ,field ,m>%al ,mil* 99 99 994 ,! *a9 ( comm& = ^! exp]im5ts 0 ,mil*--,hippke--,ruff--,romb]g40 ,aga9 !re is ! *>t drawn up by ,dr4 ,osk> ,s*ro$]1#adg outl9+ ! (ficial ,luftwaffe *annels ?r\gh :i* ord]s fl[$ f ,mil* to ,hippke1 & f ,hippke to ! v>i\s doctors engag$ 9 ! actual process ( exp]im5tation4 ,s*ro$] ?us knew def9itely t ,mil* 0 ! ,luftwaffe ,*ief 9 ! m$ical exp]im5ts program4 ,he lat] succe$$ ,hippke z ,m$ical ,inspector4 ,consequ5tly1 8 *>t is entitl$ to mat]ial weight 9 ! pro( (f]$ by ! prosecution4 ,rudolf ,br&t1#adh adjutant to ,himml]1 (t5 _h occasion to deal ) correspond5ce betwe5 ! ,luftwaffe & ! ,,ss1 reg>d+ ! exp]im5ts4 ,9 ref]r+ to ,himml]'s reque/ t ,mil* ord] ,dr4 ,ras*] to be transf]r$ to ! ,,ss1 ,br&t wrote a lett] to ,wolfram ,siev]s1 ( ! ,ahn5]be ,society1 /at+-- 8,i assume t ! ,field ,m>%al w ( himself give ! necess>y ord]s1 & !n conf9e himself to s5d+ a brief answ] to ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss40 ,& ,siev]s writ+ to ,br&t ab\t ! use ( ! l[-pressure *amb] says-- 8,! putt+ at our disposal ( ! l[-pressure *amb]1 h[ev]1 w be possible !n only if ! ,rei* ,lead] ,,ss writes 9 p]son to ,field ,m>%al ,mil* conc]n+ ?is40 ,^! two m51 ,siev]s & ,br&t1 7 n un9=m$ ( ! c\rse ( ! m$ical exp]im5ts nor ( ! compet5t p]sonnel 9 ! ,luftwaffe & ,,ss 9 ?is matt]4 ,on ! contr>y1 ,siev]s admitt$ witness+ ! dea? ( an exp]im5tal subject 9 ! freez+ tank1 & ! subsequ5t autopsy1 :ile ,rudolf ,br&t /at$ 9 8 affidavit-- 8,field ,m>%al ,e4 ,mil* & ,pr(essor ,hippke1 ,inspector ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vice ( ! ,luftwaffe1 7 fully in=m$ ab\t ! l[-pressure exp]im5ts4 ,actually ^! exp]im5ts c\ld n h be5 conduct$ )\t ! k & approval ( ^! m51 z !y 7 conduct$ = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe & ! exp]im5t+ p]sons 7 mo/ly ,luftwaffe physicians40 ,9 ! eyes ( o!r p]sons1 ! def5dant 0 ! dom9ant =ce beh9d ! ,luftwaffe p>ticipation 9 ! ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ,program4 ,! def5se has br\ght =w>d no adequate pro( to %[ t !y 7 mi/ak54 ,x is ! conviction ( ! prosecution t no su* pro( exi/s4 ,! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ,rei* ,m>%al ,h]mann ,go]+1 0 ?or\ghly famili> ) ! organization :i* 0 8 bra9 *ild1 ! ,luftwaffe1 & ! way x function$4 ,:at importance did ,mil*'s position h 9 ,go]+'s m9d8 ,8 affidavit reads-- 8,includ$ among ! responsibilities ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al 0 ! conduct ( all rese>* & exp]im5ts & ( all matt]s p]ta9+ to heal? & sanitation inspection 99 99 994 99 99 99 99 99 8,t ,g5]alob]/abs>zt ,eri* ,hippke 0 ! ,sanitation ,inspector ( ! ,luftwaffe dur+ ! p]iod f #aida ?r\gh #aidd2 t ! ,(fice ( ! ,sanitation ,inspector 0 directly responsible = ! conduct ( all rese>* & m$ical exp]im5ts2 t ! ,(fice ( ! ,sanitation ,inspector1 ( :i* ,g5]alob]/abs>zt ,eri* ,hippke 0 ! head1 0 directly subord9ate to ! ,inspector ,g5]al1 =m] ,field ,m>%al ,mil*1 & t =m] ,field ,m>%al ,mil* 0 responsible = all action tak5 by ,g5]alob]/abs>zt ,hippke1 or by ! ,(fice ( ! ,sanitation ,inspector or its subord9ates40 ,x has be5 e/abli%$ t crim9al exp]im5ts1 high-altitude & freez+1 7 c>ri$ on at ,da*au by ,luftwaffe physicians1 work+ "u ! ord]s & sup]vision ( compet5t ,luftwaffe au?orities4 ,we h %[n t all ,luftwaffe p]sonnel connect$ )1 or kn[+ ab\t ^! exp]im5ts1 f ^? close/ to ! place :]e ! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$--,dr4 ,ras*]1 & ,walt] ,neff--to ^? high up 9 ! positions ( comm&--,go]+ & ,s*ro$]--look$ to ,mil* z ! ultimate au?ority 9 ! ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ,program4 ,an inve/igation ( ! attitudes & convictions ( ! ,,ss (ficials conc]n$ 9 ?is program discloses ! same picture4 ,c\ld all ^! m5 h be5 mi/ak58 ,7 !y writ+ to & ref]r+ to ! wrong man :5 !y contact$ ! def5dant8 ,to put =w>d su* a proposition is to d5y ! facts4 ,!re 0 no error1 ! facts are indisputable4 ,! def5dant 0 & is (ficially responsible = ! ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ,program ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,la/ly1 we come to ! "q ( ! def5dant's k ( ! exp]im5ts :i* 7 be+ c>ri$ out at ,da*au = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,?r\gh\t direct exam9ation by 8 def5se c\nsel1 ! def5dant has consi/5tly d5i$ receiv+ reports au?or$ by ,ras*] or 9 any o!r way be+ in=m$ ( ! crim9al nature ( ^? exp]im5ts1 until ! "t ( ?is trial4 ,h[ev]1 he 0 v mu* int]e/$ 9 altitude exp]im5ts z su*4 ,! foll[+ exc]pt is f 8 te/imony "u que/ion+ by ,dr4 ,b]gold3 8,q4 ,witness1 h[ f> 7 y int]e/$ 9 ^! high-altitude exp]im5ts 9 "q z ,,gl8 8,a4 ,we 7 int]e/$ 9 ! real altitude te/s z ,i "k x exactly1 because ,i want to /ate ?is figure z #ac1ejj met]s1 & we add$ #ejj met]s 9 ord] to get a squ>e figure4 ,h[ev]1 we knew t ?is la/ #ejj met]s1 :i* ,i h m5tion$1 we 7 n too int]e/$ 9 t4 ,we 7 only int]e/$ 9 ! fir/ place 9 cab9 planes1 too1 aft] a c]ta9 te/ _h be5 c>ri$ out on #chh-;cab9 suits1 :e!r x did n succe$ or fail1 because a p]son c\ld n move prop]ly ! way ^? suits 71 due to l[ pressure up !re 9 ! air is felt mu* m ?an "h on ! gr\nd40 ,! ,tribunal's att5tion is direct$ to ?is figure ( #ad1jjj met]s1 :i* is approximately t5 miles4 ,mil* want$ t altitude simulat$ 9 ! pressure *amb] & ! human reactions /udi$4 ,x 0 on #bj ,may #aidb t ,mil* wrote 8 lett] to ,wolff4 ,"h he said t ,hippke _h report$ to him t ! altitude exp]im5ts c>ri$ out by ! ,,ss & ,luftwaffe at ,da*au 7 f9i%$4 ,m5tion 0 made ( ,ras*]'s availability = ! =?com+ exp]im5ts deal+ ) sea p]ils4 ,& ,mil* /at$ t ! l[-pressure *amb] c\ld no long] rema9 at ,da*au4 ,9 ?is "o lett]1 ! def5dant demon/rates 8 k t ! ,,ss & ! ,luftwaffe 7 conduct+1 & _h complet$1 altitude exp]im5ts at ,da*au & t ,dr4 ,ras*] 0 involv$4 ,!re is ! lett] ( #d ,june #aidb to ,hippke1 :]e9 ! def5dant exhibits 8 au?ority 9 reg>d to ! l[-pressure *amb] & ! tasks ( ,dr4 ,ras*]4 ,on #be ,augu/ #aidb1 ,himml] wrote to ! def5dant enclos+ ! report on ! high-altitude exp]im5ts4 ,moreov]1 he ask$ ,mil* to receive ,drs4 ,ras*] & ,romb]g = a lecture & pres5tation ( ! film on ! exp]im5ts4 ,himml] sugge/$ t ,mil* ref] ! matt] to ! ,rei* ,m>%al 8because ( its importance04 ,?is la/ /atem5t %\ld dispel any possible d\bts z to ! att5tion accord$ ^! exp]im5ts by (ficial ,g]man milit>y circles4 ,9 fact1 ! def5dant himself admitt$ discuss+ ! exp]im5ts ) ,go]+ on #ac ,septemb] #aidb4 ,! def5dant spoke ( ,himml]'s int]e/ 9 ! program1 & ! appreh5sion felt by ! ,m$ical ,inspector ,hippke1 al?\gh 8he did tell me t ev]y?+ 0 all "r40 ,! disposal ( ! pressure *amb] 0 settl$ 9 ?is talk ) ,go]+4 ,! def5dant has said t ! exp]im5ts1 reports1 & o!r aspects ( ! matt] 7 n kn[n to him1 p>tly because he _h no "t = ?is1 & p>tly because he _h no te*nical k ( ! subject4 ,he w\ld h ?is ,c\rt believe t ! exp]im5tal program 0 a m9or matt]--"o t ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe w\ld n pay close att5tion to4 ,yet we h se5 t x 0 important en\gh s t ,himml] 0 frequ5tly correspond+ ) ! def5dant or o!rs on ! subject4 ,x 0 important en\gh = ! def5dant to br+ ! matt] to ,go]+'s att5tion1 ev5 to ! details ( ! disposition ( ! l[-pressure *amb]4 ,on #ca ,augu/ #aidb1 ! def5dant wrote to ,himml]1 ackn[l$g+ receipt ( ! report on altitude exp]im5ts1 & tell+ ,himml] t he 0 8in=m$ ab\t ! curr5t exp]im5ts04 ,:ile on ! /& ! def5dant attempt$ to expla9 ?is lett] by ref]r+ to ! usage ( ,g]man ,m9i/ries1 :]e ! =m 8,i0 means ! ,m9i/ry z su*4 ,b he admitt$ t he _h writt5 ! clos+ s5t5ces ( ?is lett] 8,i rema9 y\rs1 z ev]1 etc40 ,"h he did n d5y t 8,i0 0 us$ 9 its ord9>y s5se4 ,x is nei!r logical nor capable ( belief t 9 ! same lett] to ,himml]1 def5dant w\ld use ! ^w 8,i0 9 two diff]5t s5ses4 ,x 0 also on #ca ,augu/ #aidb t ,hippke discuss$ ! exp]im5ts ) ! def5dant1 express+ d\bts & misgiv+s4 ,9 reply to ,mil*'s "q1 ,hippke told him t ^! d\bts _h n be5 sub/antiat$4 ,?us x c be se51 f ,mil*'s te/imony itself1 t a cl\d ( suspicion & evil hov]$ ov] ! entire ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ,program4 ,x is useless1 inde$ futile1 to puni% ! p]petrators ( crim9al acts on ! "o h&1 & to ignore ^? 9 high positions :o h made possible ! commission ( ! crimes4 ,! def5dant has belabor$ ! t]m 8duty0 9 ! c\rse ( 8 te/imony4 ,he has spok5 ( 8 solemn oa? to ,hitl] & to ! ,g]man p4 ,x w\ld seem t x 0 incumb5t ^u ! def5dant to acqua9t himself ) ! activities ( 8 subord9ates1 at lea/ to ! ext5t t he %\ld h kn[n t p 7 be+ murd]$ 9 exp]im5ts1 :i* f ! evid5ce1 7 useless z f> z ! advancem5t ( ! k ( aviation m$ic9e is conc]n$4 ,! pres5t case is n )\t judicial prec$5t4 ,a close analogy c be drawn betwe5 x & a rec5t case decid$ by ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 re ,yama%ita ,u4 ,s4 ,reports1 ,vol4 #cbg1 ,octob] t]m #aide1 ,nos4 #fa & #fgb4 ,! proc$ural & jurisdictional que/ions !re9 decid$ are ( no mom5t to u n[1 b ! facts ( ! ,yama%ita case are simil> to ^? ( ! ,mil* case1 & ! op9ion r5d]$ by ! ,c\rt is p>ticul>ly 9 po9t 9 ! matt] ( responsibility = s5ior (fic]s4 ,g5]al ,yama%ita 0 ! ,comm&+ ,g5]al ( ! #ad? ,army ,gr\p ( ! ,imp]ial ,japanese ,army 9 ! ,philipp9es4 ,^u surr5d]+ to ,unit$ ,/ates ,=ces1 he 0 indict$ & tri$ z a w> crim9al be=e a ,milit>y ,tribunal on ! foll[+ *>ge--8:ile comm&] ( arm$ =ces ( ,japan at w> ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & its ,allies1 unlawfully disreg>d$ & fail$ to dis*>ge 8 duty z comm&] to control ! op]ations ( ! memb]s ( 8 comm&1 p]mitt+ !m to commit brutal atrocities & o!r high crimes aga9/ p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ( its ,allies & dep5d5cies1 p>ticul>ly ! ,philipp9es1 & he 99 99 99 !reby violat$ ! laws ( w>40 ,! ,c\rt summ$ up ! issue z foll[s3 8,! "q !n is :e!r ! law ( w> imposes on an army comm&] a duty to take su* appropriate measures z are )9 8 p[] to control ! troops "u 8 comm& = ! prev5tion ( ! specifi$ acts :i* are violations ( ! law ( w> & :i* are likely to att5d ! occupation ( ho/ile t]ritory by an uncontroll$ soldi]y1 & :e!r he may be *>g$ ) p]sonal responsibility = 8 failure to take su* measures :5 violations result40 ,! ,c\rt cit$ ,articles #a & #dc ( ! ,f\r? ,hague ,conv5tion ( #aijg1 ,article #ai ( ! ,t5? ,hague ,conv5tion1 & ,article #bf ( ! ,g5eva ,r$ ,cross ,conv5tion ( #aibi4 ,x !n /at$-- 8,^! provisions pla9ly impos$ on petition]1 :o at ! "t specifi$ 0 ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,philipp9es1 z well z comm&] ( ! ,japanese =ces1 an affirmative duty to take su* measures z 7 )9 8 p[]1 & appropriate 9 ! circum/ances1 to protect prison]s ( w> & ! civilian population4 ,?is duty ( a comm&+ (fic] has h]et(ore be5 recogniz$ & its brea* p5aliz$ by our own milit>y tribunals40 ,! ,c\rt !reupon d5i$ ! petition = c]tior>i & leave to file petitions1 = writs ( habeas corpus1 & prohibition4 ,9 ! case ( ! m$ical exp]im5ts1 we h a mu* less complex situation4 ,!re is no "q ( a s5ior (fic] 9 an occupi$ c\ntry1 r we are fac$ ) a simple direct *a9 ( comm& problem3 ,mil*--,fo]/]--,hippke4 ,_h ,mil* giv5 ! ord]1 ! exp]im5ts w\ld h be5 t]m9at$1 b no ord] ( t]m9ation 0 giv5--p 7 murd]$ & ,ras*] rema9$ 9 ! ,luftwaffe until he 0 transf]r$ to ! ,,ss 9 ,m>* #aidc4 ,! def5dant _h an affirmative duty to "k :at 0 go+ on1 & an affirmative duty to act s z to /op ! exp]im5ts4 ,t he 0 ignorant ( ! true /ate ( affairs is unbelievable 9 view ( ! lett]s & ! te/imony ( ^? :o 7 bel[ him4 ,field m>%als are n made z are noncommission$ (fic]s4 ,! road is a long "o 9 any army f ! position ( private to ! l(ty peak ( a field m>%al4 ,! def5dant w\ld h y believe t 8 p[]s 7 simil> to ^? ( a private fir/ class4 ,yet we h se5 him1 high 9 ! c\ncils1 a confidant ( ,hitl]1 "o :o c\ld disagree ) ,go]+1 ^: deputy he 0 on occasion1 a man :o 0 s ?or\ghly skill$ a soldi] t he s]i\sly reque/$ an assignm5t z a division comm&]1 al?\gh 8 s]vice _h be5 9 ! air =ce = a decade prior to ! reque/4 ,if ! def5dant 0 n ! responsible (fic] 9 connection ) ! m$ical exp]im5ts1 !n ! sc\rge ( ! ,wehrma*t has n t\*$ ! cont95t ( ,europe4 ,!re is no "o :o kn[s bett] ?an ! def5dant ! pr9ciple ( responsibility 9 any army4 ,by hold+ ! (fice :i* he held1 he _h ! duty to control ! activities ( ^? :o 7 8 subord9ates1 to insure t !y conduct$ !mselves z soldi]s & n z murd]]s4 ,he has fail$ woefully 9 ! task4 ,we h conclud$ n[ our rem>ks reg>d+ ! crim9al activities ( ! def5dant 9 8 v>i\s capacities ) respect to ! slave labor program & ! m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,x rema9s only = u to deal briefly ) ! def5dant's p>ticipation 9 ! murd] ( two ,russian escapees1 to discuss 8 def5se ( irresponsibility because ( a bad temp]1 to discuss ! use ( ,,pw's1 & to t\* ^u ! te/imony ( "s ( ! witnesses :o appe>$ 9 8 behalf1 & ! record ( ! meet+ ( #bc ,may #aici4 ,! def5dant has ma9ta9$ t he knew no?+ ab\t ! %oot+ ( ! two ,russian (fic]s :o attempt$ to escape 9 ,febru>y #aidd4 ,we h 8 own /atem5t1 made at a "t :5 ! g5]al situation1 f ! ,wehrma*t's po9t ( view1 0 acute b n =lorn4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal has /at$ 9 its judgm5t conc]n+ ,fritz ,sauckel1#adi speak+ ( a /atem5t made by ,sauckel at a ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d meet+1 8,al?\gh he n[ claims t ! /atem5t is n true1 ! circum/ances "u :i* x 0 made1 z well z ! evid5ce pres5t$ be=e ! ,tribunal1 leave no d\bt t x 0 sub/antially accurate40 ,! ^w 8circum/ances0 z !re us$ ref]s to a meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #a ,m>* #aidd4 ,mil* made 8 /atem5t at ! prior meet+ held on #af ,febru>y #aidd 7#ec;d74 ,! lett]s submitt$ by ! def5se 9 connection ) ?is episode are int]e/+4 ,! fir/ & second f ,s*midtke on #aj ,janu>y1 & f ,gangolf on #ac ,janu>y1 ref] to a simil> incid5t o!r ?an t ) :i* we are "h conc]n$4 ,! ?ird lett] f ,w9t]/e9 on #ab ,janu>y says no?+ ab\t ! dea?s4 ,! affidavit ( ,prell1 o!r ?an /at+ t ! dea?s occurr$ on a ,saturday1 is ( no value4 ,! witness ,b>!lmess1 :o made an affidavit ?\gh a resid5t ( ,nu]nb]g1 0 n call$4 ,! affidavits ( ,kle9 & ,popp 7 (f]$2 ea* is 9 a prison camp 9 ! ,am]ican ,zone1 yet nei!r 0 call$4 ,! lett] ( ,janko recites ! facts 9 a context sugge/ive ( ! words us$ by ! def5dant :5 he describ$ ! incid5t 9 ! #ec;d meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #af ,febru>y #aidd4 ,"h1 too1 x is submitt$ t ! circum/ances "u :i* ! /atem5t 0 made leave no d\bt t x 0 sub/antially accurate4 ,! def5dant boa/$ ( 8 pr[ess z a comm&] :o ord]$ executions :5 he w\ld impress ^? :o curri$ 8 favor at ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d meet+s1 b n[ he says he _h no au?ority to give ord]s & if he _h giv5 !m1 !y w\ld n h be5 obey$4 ,! def5dant has (f]$1 z a plausible reason = ! employm5t ( ,russian1 ,fr5*1 & ,italian prison]s ( w>1 ! fact t v>i\s hi/orical ev5ts made x unnecess>y to abide by ! t]ms ( ! conv5tion conc]n+ prison]s ( w>4 ,! witness von ,neura? te/ifi$ t ,russia _h r5\nc$ ! conv5tions 9 "q1 & h5ce ,g]many c\ld r5\nce !m z to ,russia4 ,z = ,france1 x is cont5d$ t ! alleg$ gov]nm5t head$ by ,pi]re ,laval _h conclud$ an arrangem5t ) ! ,rei* :i* made x legal to employ prison]s ( w> 9 tasks =bidd5 by ! ,conv5tions4 ,a simil> reason is advanc$ = ! use ( ,italian prison]s1 ! conclud+ ( an arrangem5t betwe5 ! ,rei* & ,mussol9i4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal made a f9d+ ) respect to ?is matt]4#aej 8,! argum5t 9 def5se ( ! *>ge ) reg>d to ! murd] & ill-treatm5t ( ,soviet prison]s ( w>1 t ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 0 n a p>ty to ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion1 is q )\t f\ndation4 ,on #ae ,septemb] #aida ,admiral ,can>is prote/$ aga9/ ! regulations = ! treatm5t ( ,soviet prison]s ( w>1 sign$ by ,g5]al ,re9ecke on #h ,septemb] #aida40 ,i might add t ,admiral ,can>is 0 a memb] ( ! ,g]man ,navy4 ,resum+ ! quotation-- 8,he0--,can>is--8!n /at$1 #8,! ,g5eva ,conv5tion = ! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> is n b9d+ 9 ! relation%ip betwe5 ,g]many & ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 ,!re=e only ! pr9ciples ( g5]al int]national law on ! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> apply4 ,s9ce ! #ah? c5tury ^! h gradually be5 e/abli%$ along ! l9es t w> captivity is nei!r rev5ge nor puni%m5t1 b solely protective cu/ody1 ! only purpose ( :i* is to prev5t ! prison]s ( w> f fur!r p>ticipation 9 ! w>4 ,?is pr9ciple 0 develop$ 9 accordance ) ! view held by all armies t x is contr>y to milit>y tradition to kill or injure helpless p 99 99 994 ,! decrees = ! treatm5t ( ,soviet prison]s ( w> enclos$ are bas$ on a fundam5tally diff]5t viewpo9t4' 8,?is prote/1 :i* correctly /at$ ! legal position1 0 ignor$04 ,! def5dant 0 a soldi] ( "s exp]i5ce1 he knew x 0 improp]1 ev5 crim9al1 to h ! ,russian prison]s "w 9 ! ,luftwaffe factories1 b he paid no att5tion to ! brea* ( ?is duty ( ! soldi]4 ,! mann] 9 :i* ! ,rei* bludgeon$ a treaty f ! ,fr5* is too well kn[n to w>rant discussion4 ,x _c be cont5d$ ) any s]i\sness t ! ,fr5* prison]s ( w>1 :o 7 negotiat$ into slav]y by a puppet gov]nm5t1 7 volunt>y employees ( ! ,g]mans4 ,inde$ ! witness ,le ,friec has te/ifi$ t :5 he 0 tak5 to "w 9 ! airplane factory1 he 0 told t he w\ld 8"w on baby c>riages04 ,! position ( ! def5dant ) ref]5ce to ,italian prison]s ( w> & _! illegal employm5t is /ill m absurd1 if t is possible4 ,! ,wehrma*t _h mov$ into ,italy e>ly 9 ! w>1 & 9 #aidc1 :5 ! ,badoglio gov]nm5t conclud$ an armi/ice ) ! ,allies1 ! ,wehrma*t cont9u$ to occupy ! nor!rn "p ( ,italy z an occupy+ p[]4 ,!y alleg$ly made a treaty ) ! by !n tott]+ %ad[ ( ! =m] sawdu/ ,cs> & proce$$ to br+ ! ,italian prison]s ( w> to ! ,rei* to "w4 ,"h aga9 ! soldi]y _h be5 sold into bondage by _! =m] *ief4 ,! record %[s t ! ,russian1 ,fr5*1 & ,italian prison]s ( w> 7 us$ to "w 9 airplane factories4 ,:e!r !y made ! fight] plane1 ,me #aji1 or ! jet fight]1 ,me #bfb1 or ! transport plane1 ,ju #eb1 is ( little mom5t4 ,9 ! total w>f>e 9 :i* ! ,rei* 0 engag$1 !re is "o c]ta9ty1 t no?+ 0 be+ con/ruct$ :i* 0 n "p ( ! w> armam5t program4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal /at$ 9 ?is connection--#aea 8,_m ( ! prison]s ( w> 7 assign$ to "w directly relat$ to milit>y op]ations1 9 violation ( ,article #ca ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion4 ,!y 7 put to "w 9 munitions factories & ev5 made to load bomb]s1 to c>ry ammunition & to dig tr5*es1 (t5 "u ! mo/ haz>d\s conditions4 ,?is condition appli$ p>ticul>ly to ,soviet prison]s ( w>4 ,on #af ,febru>y #aidc1 at a meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 99 99 99 ,mil* said3 #8,we h made a reque/ = an ord] t a c]ta9 p]c5tage ( m5 9 ! ,ack-,ack artill]y mu/ be ,russians2 #ej1jjj w be tak5 altoge!r4 ,?irty ?\s& are already employ$ z gunn]s4 ,?is is an amus+ ?+1 t ! ,russians mu/ "w ! guns'04 ,t e aircraft factory 9 ! ,rei* _h antiaircraft batt]ies to protect x goes )\t say+4 ,:o w\ld "k bett] ?an ! def5dant t su* use 0 made ( ! ,soviet prison]s ( w>8 ,fur!r1 ?is type ( artill]y 0 a "p ( ! ,luftwaffe & n a sep>ate bran* 9 ! gr\nd =ces1 z x is 9 ! ,u4,s4 ,army4 ,! witness ,fo]/] has te/ifi$ t ,soviet prison]s ( w> work$ at ! gun positions4 ,if ! numb] two man 9 ! ,g]man air =ce c\ld n h done any?+ t[>d arrang+ t ! prison]s ( w> did n "w 9 ! factories1 or "w ! guns1 !n no "o 9 ! ,wehrma*t c\ld h done any?+ ab\t ! situation4 ,we h he>d mu* ( ! def5dant's viol5t temp] & ! result+ /atem5ts :i*1 witnesses ass]t1 7 nev] tak5 s]i\sly by ^? :o he>d !m4 ,! explanations (f]$ by ! def5se are z frivol\s z ! alleg$ outbur/s 7 frequ5t4 ,x w\ld h be5 difficult1 if n impossible1 = "o :o occupi$ ! positions held by ! def5dant1 to accompli% any?+ if 8 subord9ates _h to sift all ( ! /rong /atem5ts he made1 9 an ef=t to det]m9e :i* ( !m 7 s]i\sly said4 ,fur!r1 8 /rong /atem5ts ab\t ! procurem5t & treatm5t ( labor]s are closely align$ ) ! grim reality z we h se5 x4 ,we submit t ?is man ( viol5t temp] believ$ 91 & consci\sly advocat$1 ! ru?less measures he recomm5d$1 & t 8 subord9ates1 to ! be/ ( _! ability1 compli$ ) 8 recomm5dations4 ,x is n reasonable to assume t "o ) 8 p[] c\ld h made /atem5ts1 ( ! k9d ( :i* we h he>d "h1 & t he w\ld !n rely on ! good (fices ( ^? :o 7 ar\nd him to insure t no?+ 0 done z a result ( ^! /atem5ts4 ,! ,rei* 0 n a c\ntry ( innoc5t victims ( "o tyrant1 b r x 0 compos$ ( a s]ies ( tyrants1 ea* l ! ma/] tyrant1 ea* ) 8 own gr\p ( subord9ates1 :o c>ri$ out ! wi%es & :ims ( _! respective *iefs4 ,if all m5 :o held positions ( au?ority 9 ! ,rei* are to be believ$ :5 !y say t !y 7 p]sonally oppos$ to crim9al excesses1 !n we h ! fanta/ic conclusion t ^! crimes 7 committ$ 9 ! face ( influ5tial & unanim\s opposition4 ,! witnesses produc$ by ! def5se left a little to be desir$4 ,)\t indulg+ 9 exhau/ive detail1 a few /atem5ts made by "s are wor? comm5t4 ,! witness ,ko5ig said t he didn't "k ,himml] 0 head ( ! ,,ss until #aide4 ,! witness von ,brau*its* did n "k families 7 brok5 up & s5t to conc5tration camps4 ,x 0 ?is man1 ! aid to ,go]+1 :o pass$ on ! ,t]bov5 lett] ( ,may #aidb to ! def5dant4 ,! ,c\rt w recall t ! lett] told ( ! attempt$ escape & ! result+ conc5tration camp det5tion ( ! ,norwegians4 ,x 0 ! def5dant :o said t an attempt to escape by a prison] ( w> is an honorable ?+4 ,w\ld n a simil> ef=t on ! "p ( "s ,norwegians m]it some?+ less ?an a conc5tration camp8 ,brau*its* _h said a little e>li] t he did n "k t =eign]s 7 9 conc5tration camps4 ,! witness ,felmy has /at$ t "s ,yugoslav p>tisans 7 s5t to ,g]many z labor]s4 ,! witness ,s*niew9d1 :o 0 pres5t at ! conf]5ce ( #bc ,may #aici1 did n "u any circum/ances ga9 ! impression t aggression 0 ann\nc$4 ,! witness ,vorwald1 a subord9ate ( ! def5dant & h5ce 8 conc]n = ^! proce$+s1 may be assum$ z be+ some?+ %ort ( dis9t]e/$1 0 ?or\ghly glib & exceptionally agreeable4 ,he ev5 agre$ ) ! /atem5t1 on cross-exam9ation1 t ! =ces ( ! ,rei* 7 no long] 9 ,africa 9 #aidc4 ,x is a matt] ( hi/orical record t ! invasion ( t ,cont95t began 9 ,novemb] #aidb & t ! campaign 0 conclud$ 9 ! spr+ ( ! foll[+ ye>4 ,! witness ,ko]n]1 /ill labor+ "u ! spell ( ! =m] lead]s1 /at$ t he believ$ ,go]+ to be ! la/ great man ( ! ,r5aissance4 ,! la/ witness ( :om we %all speak is ,k>l ,wolff4 ,9 8 affidavit he spoke ( meet+s betwe5 ,himml] & ,mil* ov] c(fee & cig>s4 ,he spoke ( ! great cultural works ( ! ,,ss4 ,0 he speak+ ( ,da*au & ,mau?aus58 ,) "s vehem5ce1 he insi/$ t he _h deport$ only #a1jej ,jews f all ( ,italy4 ,he knew no?+ ( ,da*au t l$ him to believe t any?+ unusual 0 happ5+ !re2 al?\gh he did say t1 9 8 visit !re 9 #aidb1 ! place 0 s clean t "o c\ld h eat5 f ! floor4 ,^! repres5t a fair cross section ( ! witnesses1 all ( :om _h roles ( v>y+ importance 9 ! trag$y ) :i* we are "h conc]n$4 ,ev5 z ! def5dant cont5ds t he knew no?+ ( :at w5t on1 s d !y e*o ! same refra94 ,mu* "t has be5 sp5t 9 attempt+ to discr$it ! ,s*mundt record ( ! #bc ,may #aici meet+4 ,! ,c\rt is famili> ) ! f9d+s :i* h be5 made by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal on ?is subject4 ,!re has be5 no additional light ?r[n on ! matt] by ! evid5ce "h pres5t$ to indicate t ! ,s*mundt record is any?+ o!r ?an a correct record ( ! ev5ts :i* transpir$ at ! meet+4 ,we wi% to discuss n[ 9 conclusion "o docum5t (f]$ by ! prosecution4 ,?is we h sav$ until ! la/ because we believe t ( all ! evid5ce pres5t$ by ! prosecution x is mo/ typical ( ! def5dant z a man & z a ,nazi4 ,we ref] to ! m9utes ( ! conf]5ce ( air =ce eng9e]s & o!rs :i* 0 presid$ ov] & 0 address$ by ! def5dant on #be ,m>* #aidd4 ,?is docum5t1 l s _m o!rs 9 ?is case1 0 initial$ by ! def5dant4 ,! def5dant /at$ t1 z ( ! date ( ! conf]5ce1 8,we h 9 our employ today approximately #fj p]c5t =eign]s 99 99 9940 ,he cont9u$1 8,! ratio is gradually approa*+ #ij p]c5t =eign]s1 ) #aj p]c5t ,g]man manag]s40 ,^! are /atem5ts by a man :o said he did n "k ab\t ! ext5t to :i* =eign labor 0 us$ 9 8 own indu/ry1 let alone 9 ,g]many4 ,he /at$ t-- 8,! ,fuehr] ord] provides cle>ly t ! fight] plane program1 :i* ! ,jaeg]/ab is />t+1 has priority ov] all o!r fields ( armam5t 99 99 9940 ,he %[$ k ( ! production ( tanks & infantry munitions4 ,he spoke ( hav+ ! air =ce production 8to an ext5t safely und]gr\nd0 9 f\r mon?s' "t4 ,x is "h t he /at$ t he 0 head ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & t ,saur 0 8 deputy & ,*ief ( ,/aff4 ,t\*+ on 8 conf]5ces ) ! v>i\s plant (ficials1 he /at$-- 8,on ! spot ! individual g5tlem5 are !n told--support$ by ! comb9$ au?ority ( ! ,/ate1 ! ,wehrma*t1 & ! ,p>ty1 t is ,saur & me1 ,spe] is un=tunately /ill on sick leave1 o!rwise he w\ld also be pres5t--:at x is all ab\t40 ,he comm5t$ on labor-- 8,?us1 all p]t95t que/ions are dealt ) 9 ! conf]5ces ab\t ! commitm5t ( labor & all compet5t m51 :o h any?+ to d ) ! commitm5t ( labor1 meet1 especially ! presid5t ( ! compet5t prov9cial labor (fice4 ,?us x is det]m9$ on ! spot1 9 ! individual sph]es1 :at ! factory lacks40 ,?is is ! man :o has con/antly ma9ta9$ t he _h no?+ to d ) labor4 ,"o c readily imag9e a session betwe5 ! ,luftwaffe field m>%al & a labor (fice *ief4 ,we h he>d ! def5dant d5y & re-d5y any k ( ! slave labor program z su*1 let alone ! ext5t to :i* x w5t4 ,x is our cont5tion t anybody :o walk$ ! /reets ( ,g]many c\ld n h fail$ to h become aw>e ( ! activities :i* 7 be+ c>ri$ on by ,sauckel & 8 h5*m54 ,he makes an int]e/+ ref]5ce to bureaucracy3 8,x is an error to believe t civilian (fices are m bureaucratic ?an milit>y (fices4 ,on ! basis ( my cont9u\s & ext5sive exp]i5ce1 ,i c assure y exactly ! opposite is true40 ,?is f "o :o w\ld h ! ,tribunal believe t 8 /aff & (fic]s 7 "o big happy family :o ran ?+s 9 a r casual cat*-z-cat*-c fa%ion4 ,speak+ ( ! arrival ( labor]s1 he said-- 8,9 brief1 ! p arrive !re & are put to "w !re4 ,if any d\bts exi/ z to :e!r a reque/ is ju/ifi$--= ! p are n reque/$ by numb]s1 b z electricians1 blacksmi?s1 fitt]s1 turn]s1 z unskill$ labor]s1 z =eign]s--!n ?is is settl$4 ,if ! result %[s t ! reque/ = p is n ju/ifi$1 !n ! matt] is ref]r$ to a commission & ?is commission exam9es ! facts )9 #dh h\rs4 ,if x becomes app>5t t dirty deal+s are go+ on1 my special c\rt m>tial is call$ into play1 & x h&s d[n a quick decision40 ,?is f a man :o has /at$ t he _h no p[] to give ord]s4 ,he /at$ fur!r1 8! normal "w week 9 our indu/ry is #gb h\rs40 ,! witness ,krysiak te/ifi$ t !y work$ #hd h\rs at ! factory :]e ! ,mau?aus5 inmates 7 employ$4 ,speak+ ( ! difficulties t result$ f ! ho>d+ ( sp>e p>ts by ! v>i\s =em51 he said-- 8,n[ x is y\r task to tea* ^! p "s s5se & to put ! entire sy/em ( ho>d+ on a s5sible basis4 ,i !re=e ask y1 z ! s5ior au?orities 9 ! field3 tea* t to ^! p by =ce4 ,!re is no s5se 9 writ+ lett]s4 ,su* lett]s are n read4 ,!y w\ld n und]/& !m anyh[40 ,! wi% ( a field m>%al is z an ord]1 & he advocat$ ! use ( =ce on 8 own p4 ,! ext5t to :i* he urg$ t !y g 0 express$ a few l9es fur!r on :5 he /at$-- 8,:oev] ho>ds supplies mu/ be puni%$ imm$iately4 ,by puni%m5t ,i also mean %oot+4 ,= if ^! p are told :at is at issue "h1 & !y /ill try to hide p>ts ( _! supplies or to cov] !m up1 t is dirty deal+ & a crime aga9/ ,g]many4 ,i want to say t v cle>ly & ,i want to say x 9 v s9c]e words1 s t y y\rselves w realize t we are deal+ "h ) a "q :i* is ( decisive importance = ,g]many's well-be+1 t we are n deal+ ) an ord9>y po9t ( discussion b ) a "q :i* decides ab\t ! life & dea? ( ,g]many40 ,he advocat$ kill+ ,g]mans1 n slack]s b ho>d]s4 ,he consci\sly us$ /rong language1 yet he w\ld h x believ$ t he nev] spoke h>%ly except 9 a rage & t no?+ ev] came f 8 outbur/s4 ,he indicat$ k ( ! ov]all figures on ! breakd[n ( work+ h\rs4 8,9 consid]+ ! figures "o has to "k t #eb p]c5t ( ! total man-h\rs are sp5t 9 equipp+ a plane & only #dh p]c5t 9 build+ ! aircraft frame & eng9e40 ,he has said t he 0 p[]less to d any?+ ab\t reque/s f indu/ry1 yet he /at$-- 8,if ,i want some?+ f indu/ry1 !n indu/ry comes & says1 #8,yes1 ,i h ^? & ^? reque/s4' ,only !n c ,i d :at y want40 ,he aga9 speaks ( ! dea? p5alty :5 he says-- 8,g5tlem51 9 ?is connection ,i may call y\r att5tion to ano!r important po9t4 ,if ,i visit an (fice & f9d out t some?+ is be+ hidd5 !re1 !n ,i ask = ! dea? p5alty = su* a crime today4 ,t is fraud4 ,t is sabotage ( ! ,g]man armam5t indu/ry40 ,c x be s]i\sly cont5d$ t ^! words 7 reg>d$ by ! li/5]s z m]e outbur/s8 ,next we h ano!r illum9at+ passage on 8 attitude t[>d prison]s ( w>4 8,!n !re is /ill ! human factor4 ,we (t5 _h consid]able difficulty ) ! human factor4 ,! fluctuation !re is v consid]able4 ,! quota ( ! ,luftwaffe 9 ! di/ribution ( manp[] 0 consid]ably l[]$4 ,! =eign]s run away4 ,!y d n keep any contract4 ,!re are difficulties ) ,fr5*m51 ,italians1 ,dut*4 ,! prison]s ( w> are p>tly unruly & fre%4 ,! p are also suppos$ to be c>ry+ on sabotage4 ,^! elem5ts _c be made m effici5t by small means4 ,!y are j n h&l$ /rictly en\gh4 ,if a dec5t =eman w\ld sock "o ( ^? unruly guys because ! fell[ won't "w1 ! situation w\ld soon *ange4 ,int]national law _c be obs]v$ "h4 ,i h ass]t$ myself v /rongly &1 ) ! help ( ,saur1 ,i h repres5t$ ! po9t ( view v /rongly t ! prison]s1 ) ! exception ( ! ,engli% & ! ,am]icans1 %\ld be tak5 away f ! milit>y au?orities4 ,! soldi]s are n 9 a position1 z exp]i5ce has %[n1 to cope ) ^! fell[s :o "k all ! answ]s4 ,i %all take v /rict measures "h & %all put su* a prison] ( w> be=e my c\rt m>tial4 ,if he has committ$ sabotage or refus$ to "w1 ,i w h him hang$ "r 9 8 own factory4 ,i am conv9c$ t t w n be )\t effect40 ,^! words are /rangely rem9isc5t ( 8 spee* at ! #ec;d meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,he knew he _h advocat$ & p>ticipat$ 9 flagrant violations ( int]national law & "h he w5t on record on ?is subject4 ,we see ! def5dant mak+ a 8big reque/0 ( ! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al & call+ = 8en]getic action0 by ! *ief ( supply4 ,?is 0 a meet+ ( consid]able mom5t & ^! /atem5ts did n g unhe$$4 ,he spoke ( ! labor]s4 899 99 99 ,we 9 ! ,luftwaffe armam5t indu/ry h ,russians1 ,fr5* prison]s ( w>1 ,dut*1 & memb]s ( #cb o!r nations4 ,! obta9+ ( int]pret]s alone pres5ts a big difficulty !re40 ,!n he adds-- 8,we1 ! ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al & ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 h already agre$ t we are to balance ! p]sonnel also4 ,above all x is necess>y t ! memb] ( ! troops be treat$ 9 exactly ! same way z ! indu/rial work]40 ,we h a /rong /atem5t conc]n+ ! feel+s ( ! ,g]man work]4 ,he said-- 8,by unju/ treatm5t ! ,g]man work] means t ! treatm5t is n ! same = all4 ,t is :at makes ! ,g]man work] indignant4 ,he wants ev]yone to be treat$ ! same way4 ,he wants ju/ice & does n want to be ill-treat$ 9 words or any o!r way4 ,he _c /& x & he is "r 9 n be+ able to /& x40 ,! def5dant advocat$ t ! ,g]man work] be c>efully h&l$4 ,! ,tribunal has he>d f ! witnesses ,f]ri]1 ,le ,friec1 & ,krysiak h[ ! =eign work]s 7 h&l$4 ,he outl9$ ! work+ program = ! ,ea/] week end-- 8,f9ally ,i ask t ! troops receive ! fundam5tal ord] to "w on ,good ,friday1 ! ,saturday be=e ,ea/]1 & on ,ea/] ,monday 9 ! same way z ! p 9 ! factories4 ,! soldi]s j d n h to g on furl\gh ei!r4 ,!y mu/ be told :y40 ,are ^! ! words ( a man :o is )\t au?ority to issue ord]s conc]n+ ! troops8 ,he ackn[l$g$ 8 employm5t ( ,russian prison]s ( w> & advocat$ t %irk]s among ! factory labor]s be :ipp$ back to _! jobs4 ,he said-- 8,i fur!r ask = support by ! ,luftwaffe physicians4 ,) all ! rabble t we h among ! =eign work]s !re is ( c\rse a lot ( %irk+4 ,at ! mom5t ! ,russians--t is1 ! ,russian prison]s ( w>--are feign+ a lot ( fatigue & illness4 ,! incid5ce ( sickness ( "o & a half to two p]c5t :i* we h _h up to n[ has at lea/ d\bl$1 & 9 "s factories x has be5 increas$ to eight1 n9e1 & t5 p]c5t4 ,t is1 ( c\rse1 done by previ\s agreem5t4 ,!re ! (ficial physicians mu/ und]take an exam9ation & if ! physicians1 :o h to be v /rict1 f9d out t x is n true1 !n we return ! fell[s to "w by means ( ! :ip4 ,!n ! :ip s]ves z cure40 ,he aga9 spoke ( ord]s t h be5 giv54 8,if ! factory kn[s3 ,n[ we are go+ to be attack$1 & x has a few tr5* %elt]s b does n h a bombpro( %elt] or ! l1 !n ! p simply ran away f ! factory automatically at ea* raid aft] ! fir/ "o1 & !y c\ld usually n be caught ! next day ei!r4 ,t applies p>ticul>ly to ! =eign]s4 ,we h !re=e n[ issu$ ! foll[+ ord]1 & h equipp$ ! sup]iors accord+ly ) weapons & pi/ols3 ,z soon z a factory :i* has already be5 attack$ a few times c c\nt on ! raid's be+ aim$ at t p>ticul> factory aga91 !n ! p]sonnel leave ! factory1 b 9 clos$ gr\ps by %ops1 "u ! lead]%ip ( ! man 9 *>ge ( ! %op1 &1 to ! ext5t t !y are ,g]man p]sonnel1 !y leave s++ milit>y songs40 ,are sup]iors arm$ ) weapons & pi/ols to lead cont5t$ ,g]man work]s away f a factory 9 case ( an air-raid8 ,little wond] t ! =eign]s :o _h be5 br\ght 9 l *attels ran away :5 ! opportunity pres5t$ itself4 ,7 ^! work]s :o 7 flee+1 volunt>y work]s8 ,comm5t+ on ! gravity ( ! task ( fight] production1 & ! importance ( ! mon?s ( ,april & ,may #aidd1 he said-- 8,t w be decid$ 9 six to eight weeks4 ,if we succe$ 9 ?is1 !n we w once aga9 h "t to c>ry out all ! o!r tasks & jobs ( ?is w> & c also a*ieve great] successes 9 o!r fields40 ,7 ! 8o!r fields0 tasks to be accompli%$ 9 ! s[+ ( se$s ( ! ,rei*'s culture8 ,! def5dant has said t he knew no?+ ab\t ! liv+ conditions ( ! =eign]s4 ,x is obvi\s t he knew some?+1 = he said-- 8,i also ask y to be ( consid]able assi/ance 9 ! "q ( lodg+ 9 connection ) ! "q ( ! relation%ip betwe5 our milit>y p]sonnel at ! airfields & ! work]s4 ,if we br+ ! p ov] to "w1 we also h to provide !m ) places to live4 ,z f> z =eign]s are conc]n$1 ?is has to be done 9 "s suitable way4 ,!y _c be put toge!r ) our p1 j l t4 ,b !y %\ld n be s f> away f ! airfield t "o _c get !m to "w at all40 ,no1 don't let !m live ) ! native work]s1 b be sure t !y live close en\gh to ! factory s t !y c put 9 _! #gb h\rs a week6 ,! importance ( ! fight] program is emphasiz$ :5 he said-- 8,!re are no laws ( bureaucracy1 !re are no regulations1 !re is no?+ at all z important z ! task ( w9n+ ! w>40 ,! def5dant c\ld n agree ) any?+ t ,hitl] /ood = aft] ,m>* #aidc4 ,he 0 try+ to get out1 b "h he speaks ( ,hitl] & 8 h5*m5--m5 :o1 he said1 7 lead+ ,g]many to c]ta9 cata/rophe3 8,x is q surpris+ h[ ! population has endur$ ?is ?+ s f> & h[ x always gets on its feet aga9 :5 x is l$ 9 ! prop] way by true lead]s :o1 ?ank ,god1 are pres5t among ! p ?r\gh ! ,p>ty & ! re/ ( ! lead]%ip4 ,b y mu/ n =get1 g5tlem51 w> n]ves h rea*$ a po9t :i* cause u 9 ! lead]%ip gr\p worry40 ,he has said t he 0 n a :olehe>t$ ,nazi1 b "h he ref]r$ to himself z "o ( ! true lead]s & ?is at a "t :5 ! h&s on ! clock toll+ ! h\rs ( ! ,rei* 7 approa*+ twelve4 ,yet he w\ld h y believe t he 0 a m9or man4 ,he did n conf9e 8 speak+ ef=ts solely to ! ,luftwaffe2 he 0 "o ( ! lead]s1 & z su* x 0 natural t he %\ld address ! armam5t fe$] indu/ry4 ,on t subject he said-- 8,:at ,i am tell+ y today 0 told ! o!r day to ! entire armam5t fe$] indu/ry--t includes ! blacksmi?s1 f\ndries1 crank%aft work]s ( ! iron produc+ indu/ry1 etc4 ,!y 7 likewise exhort$ to produce ! maximum4 ,9 ! same way ! ,gauleitung51 all ( ! prov9cial (fices1 :]ev] we 71 7 address$ by u to t effect4 ,b ev]yone consid]s t if he does n d 8 duty1 we d n ask :e!r !re is a law1 we ask only t he is ! responsible "o1 & t we w seize him no matt] :o he is40 ,8 fir/ p]oration is indicative ( 8 attitude4 8,please g :]ev] y are go+ & knock ev]ybody d[n :o blocks y\r way6 ,we cov] up ev]y?+ "h4 ,we d n ask :e!r he is all[$ to or :e!r he is n all[$ to4 ,= u1 !re is no?+ b ?is "o task4 ,we are fanatics 9 ?is sph]e4 ,we d n ev5 consid] lett+ any?+ at all di/ract u f t task4 ,no ord] exi/s :i* c\ld prev5t me f fulfill+ ?is task4 ,nor %all ,i ev] be giv5 su* an ord]40 ,yes1 ! def5dant 0 a fanatic4 ,too1 he 0 "o :o c\ld cov] up4 ,x 0 a willful man :o c\ld say t4 ,!re is an int]e/+ /atem5t conc]n+ ! numb] ( employees ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,! def5dant set x at #a4h million4 ,?is is some:at 9 excess ( ! 4#e million figure t "o witness m5tion$4 ,x has be5 insi/$ t he _h no?+ to d ) labor1 x has be5 insi/$ t he c\ld give no ord]s1 yet 9 8 second p]oration to ! same spee*1 he said-- 8,we h giv5 ord]s t w make y laugh4 ,"s labor control (fice or o!r sudd5ly decl>$ t ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 n entitl$1 accord+ to p>agraph s-&-s1 to e/abli% a #gb-;h\r workweek2 x 0 n valid4 ,i said3 ,! g5tleman is h]e) in=m$1 if he %\ld say su* a ?+ once m1 he w be pick$ up2 ,i h excell5t cell>s 9 ?is h\se4 ,!n ! opposition disappe>s imm$iately4 ,b y h to c\nt on su* ?+s1 & ! difficulty = y is t1 9 ord] to get ?r\gh all ! junk1 "o %\ld clean out1 fir/ ( all1 a :ole lot ( little pig/ies4 ,some?+ w come out ( ?is :ole affair ) u1 yet4 ,:oev] ( my te*nical p f ! ,m9i/ry does n e>n 8 keep ) ! ,jaeg]/ab n[1 & does n coop]ate1 ,i gu>antee t he w nev] appe> aga9 9 ?is ,m9i/ry1 9 ! ma*9e :]e ,i give ! ord]s40 ,is ?is ! man :o said he c\ld n h p s5t to conc5tration camps8 ,! witness ,krysiak 0 8pick$ up0 = hav+ said 9 #aidj t ,g]many w\ld lose ! w>4 ,he 0 arre/$ by ! ,ge/apo z ! result ( a private conv]sation4 ,x is unbelievable t a field m>%al c\ld n1 & did n1 ex]cise ! same p[]4 ,today is ! ?ird anniv]s>y ( ! spee* ( #be ,m>* #aidd made by ! def5dant4 ,8 clos+ rem>ks on t day detail decisively ! philosophy ( ! !n field m>%al ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,^? assembl$ _h be5 li/5+ to _! *ief s9ce midmorn+4 ,! h\r 0 late4 ,! h&s ( ! clock 7 pa/ twelve4 ,g]many 0 9 ! fif? ye> ( w>4 ,! def5dant 0 conclud+ 8 spee*4 ,he said-- 8,g5tlem51 ,i "k1 n e subord9ate c say3 = me ! law no long] exi/s1 b he has to h someone :o cov]s up = him4 ,n out ( c[>dice1 b if y act accord+ to ! _s ( ! old field s]vice regulation1 #8,ab/a9+ f do+ some?+ hurts u m ?an err+ 9 ! *oice ( ! means'1 & if1 moreov]1 y keep 9 t\* & imm$iately cl>ify difficult po9ts s t some?+ c be done1 !n we are will+ to accept ! responsibility1 :e!r ?is is ! law or n4 ,i see only two possibilities = me & = ,g]many2 ei!r we succe$ & !reby save ,g]many1 or we cont9ue ^! slip%od me?ods & !n get ! fate t we des]ve4 ,i pref] to fall1 :ile ,i am do+ some?+ t is aga9/ ! rules b t is "r & s5sible1 & be call$ to acc\nt = x1 &1 if y l1 hang$1 r ?an be hang$ because ,papa ,/al9 is "h 9 ,b]l9 or ! ,engli%m54 ,i h no desire = t4 ,i w\ld r die 9 a diff]5t way4 ,b ,i ?9k we c accompli% ?is task1 too4 ,we are 9 ! fif? ye> ( w>--,i repeat3 ,! decision w come dur+ ! next six weeks4 ,heil ,hitl]60 ,! "t is at h& = ano!r decision1 a decision :i* w foll[ ! dictates ( s\nd reason4 ,! record :i* w be made by ?is ,tribunal & its judgm5t w be "o t %all give c\rage to peaceful free m5 ev]y:]e4 ,inde$1 ! def5dant is =tunate t ! decision 9 ! pres5t case is 9 ! h&s ( ^? :o d believe t ! law exi/s & w cont9ue to exi/4 ,!re is no place = passion or = prejudice 9 ! ceaseless tasks1 ! seek+ ( tru? & ! e/abli%+ ( ju/ice4 ----- #adc ,mr4 ,cl>k ,d5ney deliv]$ ! clos+ /atem5t be=e ! ,tribunal on #be ,m>* #aidg1 ,tr4 pp4 #bdcf-bdhh4 #add ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 p4 #cjf1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 #ade ,def5dant 9 case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,k>l ,br&t1 et al4 ,see ,vol4 ,i4 #adf ,def5dant 9 case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,k>l ,br&t1 et al4 ,see ,vol4 ,i4 #adg ,same z prece$+ footnote4 #adh ,same z prece$+ footnote4 #adi ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 p4 #cba1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 #aej ,ibid41 p4 #bcb4 #aea ,ibid41 p4 #bdf4 ,b4 ,clos+ ,/atem5t ( ! ,def5se#aeb ,,dr4 ,,fri$ri* ,,b]gold3 ,may x please ! ,tribunal4 ,9 my op5+ /atem5t ,i drew a picture ( ! def5dant ,mil* :i* diff]s consid]ably f ! description giv5 by ! prosecution4 ,x is my hope t 9 ! long c\rse ( produc+ evid5ce ,i h giv5 pro( t my conception is ! full tru?4 ,accord+ to ! te/imony ( ! witness ,ri*t]1 ! affidavit ( ! witness von ,muell] & accord+ to ! def5dant ,mil*'s own te/imony1 nobody c d\bt t ,mil* has nev] be5 a good ,national ,sociali/4 ,8 love = peace & 8 long+ = a f9al und]/&+ betwe5 ! nations ( ,europe1 especially betwe5 ,belgium1 ,france1 ,engl&1 & ,g]many1 became completely obvi\s4 ,no "o :o believes 9 ju/ice w\ld refuse to believe him if he /ates t he reg>d$ ! w> z a mis=tune4 ,he 0 also "o ( ! few intellig5t m5 to admit ,g]many's defeat 9 ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>4 ,!re 0 no pro( suppli$ t 9 any way prior to #aicc he support$ any armam5ts4 ,8 te/imony & milit>y affidavit f von ,muell] h %[n t "u 8 managem5t ! ,luftwaffe 0 always a peaceful in/rum5t ( communication among ! nations4 ,x is to be regrett$ t ! exam9ation ( =eign politicians1 su* z ,van ,zeel&1 ,pi]re ,cot1 & ,delbos1 7 n p]mitt$1 because only !n ! p]sonality ( ,mil* w\ld h be5 %[n 9 its true light4 ,he mu/ h be5 a peaceful & j man2 o!rwise1 all ^! /atesm5 w\ld n h _h confid5ce 9 him4 ,ev5 ! witness delegate ,mess]smi?1 ^: affidavit1 ,docum5t #agfj-,,ps1 0 introduc$ 9 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal proce$+s1 affirm$ t ,mil* condemn$ ! co]cive me?ods ( ! ,nazis4 ,he 0 diff]5t f ! o!r ,p>ty memb]s1 s t aft] #aicg he lo/ ,go]+'s confid5ce4 ,at t "t he ask$ to be all[$ to retire b 9 spite ( 8 ?reat ( suicide1 he did n obta9 t p]mission4 ,su* a man ( su* a pa/ mu/ be believ$ :5 he te/ifi$ t ev5 9 #aici he _h no k ( ,hitl]'s aggressive int5tions4 ,mil* _h misgiv+s ab\t ,hitl] because he reg>d$ ! measures tak5 aga9/ ,cze*oslovakia z a brea* ( peace1 & he 0 suffici5tly intellig5t to see t ,brita9 w\ld no long] tol]ate su* violations4 ,hitl] 0 di%one/ ) him & always put be=e him 8 int5tions = peace1 ev5 =bidd+ him ! manufacture ( bombs4 ,! def5dant nev] reque/$ ! manufacture ( bombs because he int5d$ to lead a w> ( (f5se1 b only because1 und]/&+ ! int]national situation1 he 0 conv9c$ t ,engl& w\ld fight aga9/ ! ,nazi regime4 ,up to t "t1 y\r ,honor1 nobody c f9d any inconsi/5cy 9 ! def5dant's outlook4 ,x 0 no (f5se if he reque/$ a ,wehrma*t = 8 c\ntry 9 view ( ! _w situation1 & !re=e he favor$ a reasonable re>mam5t4 ,z long z all nations 7 peace-m9d$ & ma9ta9$ armies1 ,g]many _h ! "r to ma9ta9 arm$ =ces z well4 ,i beg y to rememb] t ! def5dant dem&$ f 8 sup]iors t re>mam5t %\ld be effect$ 9 a sl[ & reasonable mann] & t he _h diff]5ces ) !m on acc\nt ( ?is4 ,x 0 n = no?+1 y\r ,honor1 ,i repeat t4 ,only = "o to keep all ^! ?+s 9 m9d w x be possible to judge :e!r or n ! def5dant's /atem5t reg>d+ ! conf]5ce ( #bc ,may #aici is correct4 ,a man :o loves peace & works = peace 0 pres5t at t conf]5ce & /ates today1 or te/ifi$ t ! spee* 9 "q did n conta9 any m5tion ( aggressive w> aga9/ ,pol& or any o!r c\ntry4 ,he ev5 te/ifi$ 9 ?is c\rtroom t ?is spee* did n h ! cont5ts z x is laid d[n 9 ! ,s*mundt protocol4 ,i realize t ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal came to ! conclusion t ! ,s*mundt protocol is correct4 ,all def5dants & witnesses :o 7 he>d at t "t decl>$ t ! cont5ts ( ! spee* 7 n ( s aggressive a nature z x is laid d[n 9 ! m9utes4 ,! def5se c\nsel made a mi/ake at t "t ( n call+ all ! witnesses :i* ,i reque/$4 ,nobody w5t to ! tr\ble ( critically exam9+ ! text ( ! record4 ,i c und]/& :y ! ,,imt rea*$ a diff]5t conclusion1 hav+ he>d only ! def5dants' g5]al objection1 :i* rema9$ unsub/antiat$ 9 detail4 ,n[h]e is x yet p]missible 9 law to ma9ta9 ! v]dict ( a previ\s c\rt :5 new & bett] evid5ce has be5 submitt$4 ,! witnesses ,w>limont1 ,s*niew9d1 ,engel1 & ,ra$] /at$ t sev]al passages ( ! ,s*mundt record conta9$ a numb] ( false ass]tions reg>d+ ,hitl]'s words4 ,w>limont te/ifi$ t he 0 n pres5t1 al?\gh he is li/$ z among ^? pres5t4 ,mil*'s te/imony made x absolutely def9ite t ,go]+ 0 n pres5t4 ,if !re 7 only s few p]sons pres5t & !re 7 mi/akes made conc]n+ ! pres5ce ( p]sons1 ! record mu/ h be5 made up a long "t aft] ! ev5t1 o!rwise no faults ( t k9d w\ld h be5 possible4 ,s*niew9d te/ifi$ t a numb] ( po9ts conta9$ 9 ! ,s*mundt record 7 nev] discuss$ at t "t at all4 ,he _h ! op9ion t _m ideas laid d[n 9 ! record 7 borne out at a lat] p]iod1 t is to say1 #aidj4 ,^! ideas conc]n$1 = example1 ! use :i* c\ld be made ( w> production aft] ! defeat ( ,france1 ! importance ( aircraft c>ri]s = convoys1 ! collaboration ( ,italy1 & ! break-?r\gh ( ! ,mag9ot ,l9e by ?is =ce1 ab\t ,japan1 & la/ b n lea/1 ! s-call$ ,fuehr] ,decree4 ,by ! /atem5t ( ,felmy x is prov$ =ev] t ! s-call$ ,fuehr] ord] 0 giv5 only on #ab ,decemb] #aidj4 ,ev5 ,ra$] /at$ t ! pr9ciples ( ! ,fuehr] ord] 7 laid d[n at ano!r occasion & t !y 7 accord+ly c>ri$ out aft]w>ds4 ,?is o!r occasion 0 giv5 by ! /atem5t ( ,felmy4 ,also ,ra$] did n he> any?+ ab\t ,japan2 he consid]$ x impossible t ,italy & ! break-?r\gh ( ! ,mag9ot ,l9e 7 discuss$ & he also /ates t nobody m5tion$ a bett] production ( cruis]s4 ,he also te/ifi$ t 9 t meet+ a two-front w> 0 n m5tion$ because he1 z an (fic]1 w\ld h notic$ t4 ,fur!rmore1 he te/ifi$ t ,belgium & ,holl& 7 n ref]r$ to & t aft] ! spee* ,go]+ did n op5 a debate4 ,ev5 ?\gh ! witness 0 n pres5t at all times1 x is r /range t he %\ld n h he>d m5tion ( any ( ! v po9ts n he>d by ! o!r witnesses4 ,! def5dant ,mil* gave y ! precise details ( ^? po9ts ( ! spee* :i* 7 n m5tion$ at ! "t1 & he 0 ev5 9 a position to tell y :5 ^! v>i\s po9ts 7 fir/ conceiv$4 ,:o1 assum+ responsibility = ju/ice1 c /ill s]i\sly ma9ta9 ! f9d+s ( ! ,,imt n[ t ^! precise /atem5ts h %[n u ! errors ( ! ,s*mundt record8 ,a record conta9+ s _m grave mi/akes is no long] ( probative value & c nev] be made ! basis = any judgm5t4 ,i am conv9c$ t aft] ?is trial ! hi/orians ( ! :ole _w w reg>d ! ,s*mundt record z ! product ( a lat] p]iod1 i4e41 betwe5 ! fall ( #aidj & ! spr+ ( #aida & t !y w reg>d x z ! result ( "t1 drawn up to make ,hitl]1 !n reg>d$ z ! victor1 seem possess$ ( a prophetic gift :i* 9 reality he nev] _h4 ,! conf]5ce did take place on #bc ,may #aici2 t is true4 ,its real topics1 h[ev]1 c no long] be /at$ on ! basis ( ! ,s*mundt record4 ,?us1 ! /atem5ts made 9 ! fir/ ,nu]nb]g trial ga9 a diff]5t & great] significance4 ,nev] aga91 !re=e1 w x be possible = anyone to say t on t occasion ,hitl] prea*$ w> & ! enslavem5t ( ,europeans4 ,!re is yet ano!r argum5t possible aga9/ ?is record1 :i*1 x is alleg$1 also conta9s ! plan = slave labor4 ,docum5t ,,ec-#aid1 ,exhibit #h1 & #jaf-,,ps1 ,exhibit #ac1 submitt$ by ! prosecution1 %[ 9 all cl>ity t ! use ( ,european peoples 9 ,g]man armam5t works 0 a measure =c$ by ! em]g5cies ( ! w> & t ! idea 0 born & realiz$ only by ! milit>y difficulties result+ f ! w> ) ,russia4 ,) clean h&s & a pure he>t1 ,mil* ent]$ ! w> 9 ,augu/ #aici hav+ previ\sly advis$ ,go]+ to fly to ,brita9 to prev5t ! w>4 ,he himself became ! victim ( ,hitl]'s deception1 & he himself believ$ t ! w> _h be5 =c$ ^u ,hitl]4 ,:o c disreg>d ju/ice to su* an ext5t z to reproa* ,mil* ) hav+ held t belief8 ,x is 8 mis=tune1 b n 8 guilt1 to h be5 deflect$ f ! tru? by mislead+ propag&a4 ,:o w\ld s mis9t]pret patriotism1 h]et(ore reg>d$ z "o ( man's noble/ in/9cts1 z to reproa* ,mil* = hav+ done 9 #aici 8 duty z a soldi]8 ,he nev] prep>$ any aggressive w>s4 ,9 e case he 0 in=m$ %ortly be=e ! ev5t1 & no?+ is m typical ( ! op9ion 8 sup]iors held ( him ?an ! fact t he *anc$ to he> ab\t ! prep>ations = ! w> aga9/ ,russia ?r\gh a subord9ate1 :o _h be5 told ( ,hitl]'s plan be=e ! field m>%al 0 told4 ,! fir/ ,nu]nb]g trial has already %[n t ,mil* saw ,go]+ at once 9 an ef=t to prev5t t w>4 ,go]+ himself admitt$ ?is4 ,mil*'s good int5tions 7 ( no avail because ,go]+ turn$ him d[n4 ,z ,mil*'s sup]ior (fic]1 he ev5 w5t s f> z to =bid ,mil* to see ,hitl] & to tell him t he1 ,go]+1 w\ld prev5t ,mil* f be+ admitt$ to ,hitl]'s pres5ce4 ,"o ( y\r ,honors1 9 putt+ que/ions to ! def5dant1 aim$ to %[ t x might be reg>d$ z incrim9at+ to ! def5dant t he did n resign 9 #aida or at lea/ 9 #aidc4 ,y\r ,honors1 only if "o has liv$ 9 ,g]many ^! la/ ye>s is x possible truly to judge t problem4 ,z ,i said 9 my op5+ spee*1 "o c judge ! man only aga9/ 8 backgr\nd1 ?r\gh 8 upbr++1 f :i* usually nobody c escape no matt] 9 :at c\ntry he lives4 ,mil* 0 br\ght up z a soldi]4 ,he absorb$ ideas :i* = c5turies 7 reg>d$ z true & inviolate laws4 ,x is no guilt = him n to h fre$ himself f !m4 ,i h said ?is once be=e4 ,at t "t nobody 9 ,g]many 0 9 a position to prote/ aga9/ c]ta9 ev5ts1 aga9/ c]ta9 aims ( ! ,p>ty4 ,all t "o c\ld d 0 to criticize ?+s )9 "o's own imm$iate circle & tell "o's intimate collaborators h[ to improve matt]s4 ,if 9 ,g]many anybody _h attempt$ at any "t to express criticism publicly1 ei!r by ^w or by publicly resign+1 nobody w\ld h be5 ! wis] = x4 ,?is sy/em 0 s ru?less & its /ranglehold ov] public op9ion s great t x w\ld & c\ld suppress any?+4 ,y ne$ only rememb] t dur+ ! fir/ ,,imt trial x 0 %[n t von ,pap5's criticism 9 8 ,m>burg spee* 0 completely )held f ! ,g]man public4 ,_h ,mil* done any?+1 nobody w\ld h he>d ab\t x1 & 8 action w\ld h be5 useless1 p]haps s5seless1 z no?+ w\ld h be5 *ang$ = ! bett]4 ,y\r ,honors may n "k t six to eight g5]als1 includ+ ,g5]al von ,falk5haus51 once ,comm&] 9 ,*ief 9 ,belgium1 & ,colonel ,g5]al ,hald]1 "o ( ,g]many's highe/ & be/ lead]s1 7 ?r[n into conc5tration camps because !y _h deviat$ f ,hitl]'s l9e4 ,?is is n connect$ ) #bj ,july #aidd4 ,nobody 9 ,g]many knew ab\t ?is4 ,pictures ( ,g5]al ,c\nt ,sponeck 7 sold z ( a h]o two ye>s aft] ?is man _h vani%$ into a conc5tration camp4 ,su* 7 ! lies & ! deceptions ( ,goebbels' propag&a4 ,we h le>n$ s9ce ! end ( ! w> t prior to #bj ,july #aidd1 !re 7 #ej to #fj g5]als 9 ,moabit prison1 )\t anyone 9 ,g]many kn[+ any?+ ab\t t4 ,y w und]/& ! full falsehood ( propag&a :5 y recall ! base di/ortions by :i* ! dismissals ( ,g5]als von ,blomb]g & von ,frits* 7 ann\nc$ to ! ,g]man public4 ,believe me1 y\r ,honors1 prote/s 9 ,g]many 7 n possible at t "t4 ,! only result w\ld h be5 ! futile dea? ( ! prote/+ p]son4 ,if ,mil* _h attempt$ to fly abroad1 8 :ole family--su* 7 ! dete/able me?ods ( ^? 9 p[]--w\ld h be5 put to dea? on ! basis ( :at 0 kn[n z family responsibility4 ,mil* _c be reproa*$ ) n hav+ refus$ s]vice & allegiance4 ,no soldi] c\ld d ?is4 ,%\ld a memb] ( ! ,anglo-,am]ican ,air ,=ces sudd5ly h refus$ to g out on an op]ation :i* w\ld br+ dea? to innoc5t wom5 & *ildr51 he w\ld n h be5 reg>d$ z a h]o4 ,he w\ld h be5 put be=e a c\rt m>tial4 ,t ,mil* did n p>ticipate 9 an attempt on ,hitl]'s life1 :o w\ld accuse him ( t8 ,al?\gh he 0 an en]getic man1 ! def5dant 01 because ( sev]al concussions ( ! bra9 :i* he suff]$1 incl9$ to t]rify+ fits ( rage1 or rant+ spee*es1 b ! evid5ce has %[n t 9 8 he>t ( he>ts he 0 k9d & s(t4 ,he w\ld ameliorate s5t5ces already pass$1 & z ! witness ,ri*t] te/ifi$1 he comp5sat$ = a f9e1 :i* he inflict$ himself1 by secretly pass+ into ! family ( ! puni%$ man a v l>ge sum ( money1 l>g] ?an ! f9e itself4 ,! witness ,vorwald expressly /at$ t basically ,mil* 0 a man s(t ( he>t1 :o conduct$ himself 99self s(t1 :o only 9 a rage caus$ by disease & worry utt]s h>% words nev] foll[$ by action1 is n capable ( murd]4 ,?us1 no j man w *>ge him ) n liquidat+ ,hitl]1 & ,mil* did :at 9 8 consci5ce he felt to be possible & necess>y4 ,he _h ! c\rage ( tell+ ! dictator to 8 face :at he ?\ght ( ! situation4 ,he dem&$ t ,hitl] desi/ f 8 plans1 dismiss ! mo/ important m51 su* z ,go]+1 ,ribb5trop1 & ,keitel1 give up ! supreme comm&1 & e/abli% a cab9et ( equal p[]s1 & he f9ally desir$ t peace %\ld be br\ght ab\t4 ,y\r ,honors1 x w\ld be easy to say t z a field m>%al he did n !reby endang] himself4 ,! /atem5t ( ! next witness ,krysiak1 ! fate ( ! g5]als :i* ,i m5tion$ to y1 %[ :at 0 done 9 ,g]many to m5 :o did su* ?+s1 b ! def5dant w5t "o /ep fur!r4 ,he succe$$ 9 induc+ ,go]+ also to dem& ! end ( ! dictator%ip & ! in/itut+ ( a ,rei* cab9et4 ,y\r ,honors1 ?is means t ?is def5dant !reby risk$ 8 life4 ,he c\ld n =esee t no?+ w\ld happ5 to him4 ,t no?+ did happ5 to him 0 n due to 8 rank1 b to ,hitl]'s op9ion t ?is man 0 n yet disp5sable4 ,ev]ybody c only be s5t5c$ accord+ to 8 pot5tialities4 ,y\r ,honors mu/ n comp>e conditions 9 y\r free & noble c\ntry to ^? 9 ,g]many4 ,only ! ,g]man _w z x 0 %\ld be ! basis ( y\r judgm5t "h4 ,x is n true to say t ,mil* gave 8 cont9u$ support to ! objectionable aims ( ! ,p>ty4 ,he cont9u$ to d 8 duty because1 z he te/ifi$1 he wi%$ to prev5t ! wor/ f happ5+ to 8 p1 ! total de/ruction ( ! cities & ( ,g]many's culture4 ,x 0 8 con/ant hope to organize ! def5se 9 su* mann] z to prev5t bomb+ w>f>e f tak+ its full effect1 t same bomb+ w>f>e :i* is ! sc\rge ( mank9d1 :atev] "o may ?9k ( its milit>y value4 ,w\ld x be = u to judge him on ! fact t he did n obta9 8 aim because ( ! /upidity & fail+s ( 8 sup]iors8 ,mil* fur!rmore te/ifi$ be=e y t by an improv$ def5se he hop$ to a*ieve bett] peace t]ms = 8 p4 ,i c assure y\r ,honors t s9ce #aida ,goebbels' propag&a told ! ,g]man p "t & aga9 ( ! horrible t]ms ! enemy w\ld impose on !m 9 ! ev5t ( peace4 ,t includ$ an item to ! effect t ! :ole ( ! ,g]man male population w\ld be ca/rat$ %\ld ,g]many lose ! w> s t ! ,g]man p w\ld p]i%4 ,:o has ! c\rage to say x is despicable = a man ( battle to organize a def5sive sy/em "u ! news impact ( su* items 9 ord] to obta9 bett] peace t]ms8 ,x w\ld be a di/ortion to say t ,mil* ?us believ$ ,hitl]'s aim ( de/roy+ ,europe1 = he knew t ! w> 0 lo/4 ,he 0 intellig5t en\gh to see t ) ! lo/ w> ! end ( ,hitl]'s ideology w\ld come4 ,x 0 n ! ,p>ty he want$ to s]ve :5 he hop$ = less sev]e peace t]ms ) a bett] def5se1 b a lo/ w> t w\ld n mean ! loss ( ! legal rights ( a :ole nation z is ! case unhappily today4 ,only he :o compreh5ds & und]/&s all ^! ?+s c appreciate ,mil*'s actions & judge !m fairly4 ,& lat]1 :5 he saw t 8 objective ( sav+ ! ,g]man p f ! wor/ w\ld fail1 ,mil* )drew f ! regime4 ,he c\ld n resign on 8 own4 ,t1 = a soldi] 9 ,g]many1 0 an impossibility4 ,he did n *oose to act di%onorably1 :i* no "o c expect f a dec5t man4 ,9 ,g]many soldi]s are remov$ f _! (fices only by _! sup]iors4 ,?us1 z he put x himself1 ,mil* c\ld only organize 8 own elim9ation f (fice by gradually transf]r+ 8 tasks to ,spe]'s ,m9i/ry4 ,z 8 sup]iors !reupon reg>d$ him z sup]flu\s & 7 glad to be rid ( ?is man1 ,mil* 0 f9ally free4 ,!n began ! s*eme on ! "p ( 8 sup]iors to liquidate him4 ,su* 0 ! position ( ,mil*1 ! man1 & su* by & l>ge 7 8 motives4 ,= him to h act$ 9 ?is & no o!r way is n di%onorable1 & only he c ca/ ! fir/ /one :o nev] 9 8 born days gave 9 to public op9ion 9 defiance ( 8 bett] judgm5t1 :o has nev] consid]$ 8 sup]iors1 & :o prov$ himself to be above 8 upbr++1 & _h ! c\rage ( fight+ = 8 convictions ev5 ) ! mo/ brutal me?ods4 ,be=e deal+ ) ! details ( ! indictm5t ,i %\ld l to make ^! basic po9ts4 ,! prosecution creat$ ! impression t "u ! conspiracy c\nt x w\ld hold ,mil* responsible = ev]y?+ 9 totality t 0 done 9 connection ) labor assignm5ts & exp]im5ts )9 ! conf9es ( ! ,luftwaffe1 nay1 )9 ! conf9es ( ! ,g]man gov]nm5t dep>tm5ts4 ,?is is n admissible4 ,! indictm5t may be ref]r$ to ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,no?+ is m5tion$ !re t conspiracy to commit crimes aga9/ humanity or w> crimes con/itutes a puni%able (f5se4 ,only conspiracy aga9/ peace is puni%able4 ,! way ! law is =mulat$1 p>ticul>ly c\nt #b ( ,article #b1 makes x cle> beyond d\bt t activities li/$ !re9 only conc]n p>ticipation b no indep5d5t types ( crime4 ,:]e !re is an indep5d5t crime !n also 9 ! case ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity !re w\ld h to be a provision simil> 9 c\nt #a-;,a1 ,article #b ( ! ,control ,c\ncil law :]e a crime is def9$ z 8p>ticipation 9 a common plan or conspiracy = ! purpose ( committ+ "o ( ! crimes above set =?40 ,9 ?is connection ! v]dict ( ! ,,imt mu/ also be consid]$4 ,at ! end ( ! six? "p ( ! v]dict x /ates3#aec 8,c\nt "o1 h[ev]1 *>ges n only ! conspiracy to commit aggressive w>1 b also to commit w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity10 b ! ,*>t] does n def9e z a sep>ate crime any conspiracy except ! "o to commit acts ( aggressive w>4 ,article #f ( ! ,*>t] provides3 8,lead]s1 organiz]s1 in/igators1 & accomplices p>ticipat+ 9 ! =mulation or execution ( a common plan or conspiracy to commit any ( ! =ego+ crimes are responsible = all acts p]=m$ by any p]sons 9 execution ( su* plan40 ,9 ! op9ion ( ! ,tribunal ^! words d n add a new & sep>ate crime to ^? already li/$4 ,! words are design$ to e/abli% ! responsibility ( p]sons p>ticipat+ 9 a common plan4 ,! ,tribunal w !re=e disreg>d ! *>ges 9 c\nt #a1 t ! def5dants conspir$ to commit w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 & w consid] only ! common plan to prep>e1 initiate1 & wage aggressive w>4 ,& "u figure #h1 ! ,,imt /ates fur!r3#aed 8,z h]et(ore /at$1 ! ,*>t] does n def9e z a sep>ate crime any conspiracy except ! "o set out 9 ,article #f7;a7 deal+ ) crimes aga9/ peace40 ,! v]dict 0 s =mulat$ because ! ,*>t] 0 uncle> at ?is po9t4 ,z above /at$1 ! ,control ,c\ncil law conta9s no su* provisions1 s mu* ! less because 9 ?is case conspiracy does n con/itute a sep>ate crime4 ,! provision set =? 9 ,article #b1 p>agraph #b1 ,no4 #f1 8:oev] 0 connect$ ) ?is plann+ or execution01 is only a =m ( individual def5se & _c be put on a p> ) ! concept ( ! common plan or conspiracy4 ,article #b def9es cle>ly ! type ( crime ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph #a1 namely 7#a7 ! individual crime ( violation ( peace2 7#b7 conspiracy aga9/ peace2 7#c7 individual w> crimes2 7#d7 individual crimes aga9/ humanity2 & f9ally1 ! =m ( p>ticipation 9 p>agraph #b4 ,!re=e1 x is r5d]$ t a s-call$ conspiracy to commit w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity is n a puni%able (f5se4 ,x has to be exam9$ !re=e :e!r ,mil* made himself guilty ( any individual type ( p>ticipation4 ,x w\ld h to be %[n t ei!r z a pr9cipal or accessory he p>ticipat$ 9 a crime or t he especially ord]$ or initiat$ x4 ,x w\ld h to be prov$ t he gave 8 approval = a def9ite crime4 ,t approval1 h[ev]1 _c ref] to a g5]al approbation b c only be consid]$ z p>ticipation 9 crime if1 by 8 approval1 he /r5g!n$ & /iff5$ ! crim9al w ( ! p]petrators4 ,x mu/ !re=e be made cle> t he knew ( ! individual crimes & t he int5d$ to put !m into action by means ( 8 approval4 ,ev5 9 t case 8 subsequ5t approval w\ld n suffice2 s9ce /ill n[h]e 9 ! _w is anyone puni%$ because ( an inn] or moral attitude4 ,f9ally1 x mu/ be exam9$ :e!r ,mil* 0 connect$ ) ! plann+ or commission ( su* crimes4 ,"h aga9 x mu/ be und]/ood1 ( c\rse1 t ?is connection mu/ be capable ( caus+ ! crime1 & t ,mil* knew ab\t ! connection & !re=e ! crime4 ,! "q ( memb]%ip 9 any organization or association :i* 0 connect$ ) ! execution ( crimes requires special exam9ation4 ,x is cle> t m]e memb]%ip1 z su*1 9 any organization :]e9 any memb] may at "o "t h committ$ a puni%able act _c make e o!r memb] ( t organization puni%able4 ,o!rwise a mon/r\s situation w\ld arise :]e ! comm&] 9 *ief ( a l>ge army 0 puni%able if any memb] ( t army committ$ a w> crime4 ,:]e 9 ?is _w 9 all "t has x happ5$ t 9 su* a huge organization z w>time armies' soldi]s did n at "o "t or ano!r commit puni%able acts8 ,?is is inevitable & x occurs 9 all armies4 ,x c !re=e only be a "q "h :e!r ! organization or ! association ( :i* ! def5dant 0 a memb] _h z its p>ticul> purpose ! commission ( w> crimes or crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,lett] 7f7 ( ,article #b1 p>agraph #b1 mu/ be consid]$ "h4 ,s9ce ,mil* is n *>g$ ) a crime aga9/ peace1 x w\ld also h to be especially prov$ t he p>ticipat$ 9 ! common plan ( conspiracy = ! commission ( crimes aga9/ ! peace4 ,t he held high (fice _c ( its own make him puni%able4 ,?is is also evid5t f ! ,tribunal ( ! ,,imt :o acquitt$ ?ree p]sons :o held equally high (fice 9 ,g]many4 ,be>+ 9 m9d ^! po9ts ( view1 "o has to exam9e ! individual c\nts ( ! indictm5t4 ,9 answ] to ! prosecution's *>ge t ,mil* 9 ,febru>y #aidd _h ord]$ two ,russian (fic]s to be %ot1 ,exhibits ,mil* #dj to #dd1 & ! te/imony ( ! witness ,vorwald h prov5 t ! said (fic]s 7 %ot on ! basis ( an express$ ord] by ,hitl] :o receiv$1 ?r\gh political *annels1 ! report ( ! incid5t e>li] ?an ,mil*4 ,exhibits ,mil* #dj to #dd & ! te/imony ( ,vorwald h made x cle> t ,mil*1 fir/ ( all1 _h no possibility ( issu+ su* an ord]1 & secondly1 t he did n cause its be+ ord]$1 & ?irdly1 t he only ga9$ k ( ! incid5t aft] ! (fic]s _h be5 %ot4 ,! witness ,vorwald 0 9 a position to te/ify t ,mil* ev5 angrily prote/$ aga9/ su* an ord]4 ,! passage 9 ! record ( ! #ec;d meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ( #af ,febru>y #aidd conta9$ 9 ,def5se ,exhibit #aa1 c !re=e n be made ! basis = a judgm5t4 ,:oev]1 kn[+ ! ,g]man language1 reads ! text critically mu/ realize t ! utt]ances ( ,mil* record$ !re9 are contradictory 9 !mselves &1 !re=e1 _c possibly conta9 ! real /atem5ts made by ,mil*4 ,!y are contradictory to ! true c\rse ( ev5ts2 !y are contradictory to ,mil*'s real au?ority1 & f9ally1 !y are contradictory to ! inn] attitude ( ! def5dant :o himself angrily describ$ ?is act z a crime4 ,x is significant = ! "q ( ! probative value ( all v]batim records submitt$ to consid] t su* record+ ( ! true ev5ts is f\nd "h4 ,su* records conta9+ su* mi/akes _c be made ! basis = a judgm5t4 ,if we assume1 h[ev]1 t ,mil* really made ^! utt]ances :i* are s wrong1 !n ?is passage w\ld remove all d\bt t ,mil* dur+ mom5ts ( excitem5t 0 no long] ma/] ( 8 ?\ghts & words &1 !re=e1 _c be held responsible = !m4 ,x w\ld be a s]i\s (f5se aga9/ ju/ice1 h[ev]1 if judgm5t 0 to be pron\nc$ on ! basis ( su* /5ographic notes tak5 by an unkn[n p]son :o may h be5 9 error4 ,mil* is fur!rmore accus$ ( hav+ abett$1 p>ticipat$ 91 & be5 connect$ ) cruel & inhuman exp]im5ts c>ri$ out on conc5tration camp inmates at ,da*au4 ,i believe t "h1 too1 evid5ce has %[n t ,mil* is innoc5t4 ,x has be5 prov$ by ! cle>1 al?\gh long-w9d$1 deposition ( ! witness ,hippke t ! def5dant _h he>d = ! fir/ "t on #ca ,augu/ #aidb t human exp]im5ts 7 be+ c>ri$ out on o!rs ?an ! volunte]+ memb]s ( ! ,luftwaffe2 t is1 at a mom5t :5 ! high-altitude exp]im5ts 7 already complet$ & :5 ! freez+ exp]im5ts 7 ab\t to be complet$4 ,9 ?is connection ,i recall t ! f9al report on freez+ exp]im5ts 0 available 9 pr9t already on #aj ,octob] #aidb1 s t ^! exp]im5ts too mu/ h be5 complet$ by a consid]ably e>li] date4 ,on #ca ,augu/ #aidb1 ! def5dant le>n$ m]ely f ,hippke t human exp]im5ts _h be5 c>ri$ out on crim9als :o _h be5 s5t5c$ to dea? & :o _h volunte]$ to obta9 a p>don4 ,he 0 told expressly t no?+ _h happ5$ s f> dur+ ^! exp]im5ts4 ,x is obvi\s t exp]im5ts z su* d n 9 !mselves con/itute an (f5se aga9/ humanity1 :e!r or n !y are 9 use 9 "s =eign c\ntries4 ,at any rate mu* evid5ce has already be5 submitt$ by ! def5se 9 ! m$ical trial1 prov+ t1 also 9 democratic /ates ( ! _w1 exp]im5ts h be5 c>ri$ out & are be+ c>ri$ out on volunte]+ crim9als1 exp]im5ts :i* con/itute a dang] to ! life & heal? ( ! exp]im5tal subject4 ,! prosecutor has submitt$ 9 evid5ce 8 la/ exhibit1 ,docum5t #aiga-,,ps1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #afa1 %[+ irrefutably t ,himml] too _h ord]$ t only m5 s5t5c$ to dea? are to be us$ = ^! exp]im5ts4 ,hippke did n ev5 mis9=m ,mil*4 ,t1 besides ! exp]im5ts :i* 7 ( importance to ! ,luftwaffe1 ,himml] _h also />t$ secret exp]im5ts is %[n f ?is v ,exhibit #afa because !re9 ,himml] directs ,ras*] to cont9ue ^! special exp]im5ts on :i* he _h report$ to him & ev5 to c>ry out revival exp]im5ts4 ,bo? witnesses ,ruff & ,romb]g h te/ifi$ unanim\sly t no?+ has happ5$ dur+ ^! exp]im5ts4 ,dea? casualties _h occurr$ dur+ ,ras*]'s own exp]im5ts :i* he c>ri$ out on ,himml]'s behalf4 ,only ! aim ( ^! exp]im5ts rema9$ uncle> to ! witness1 :i* is n[ be+ cl>ifi$ by ,exhibit #afa1 b ,mil* _h no k ( all ?is4 ,he fully believ$ :at ,hippke told him1 nor did he ev] h any cause to di/ru/ ,hippke & he c\ld n di/ru/ him m z he knew t high-altitude exp]im5ts _h already previ\sly be5 c>ri$ out on ,luftwaffe p]sonnel ( 8 own air =ce )\t any dang] be+ involv$4 ,n ev5 ,hippke has _h any k ( cruelties & dea? casualties4 ,h[ mu* ! less c be prov$ t ! def5dant c\ld h _h any k4 ,x does n say any?+ aga9/ ! def5dant t he _h sign$ already be=e #ca ,augu/ #aidb "s lett]s :i* _h be5 submitt$ to him by 8 (fices4 ,nobody has be5 able to /ate t ,mil* _h dictat$ ^! lett]s at all4 ,x c\ld n ev5 be prov$ t he _h se5 or read ! lett]s f ! ,,ss to :i* ^! lett]s ref]4 ,x is impossible = a man :o has su* a burd5 ( "w & su* a l>ge sph]e ( tasks z ! def5dant to take c>e ( e trifl+ matt] 9 8 (fice1 t ^! lett]s--:i* to anybody :o has no k ( ! und]ly+ facts appe> h>mless & unimportant--c\ld also n ar\se ! def5dant's suspicion4 ,%\ld he be *>g$ ) responsibility = !m !n1 ?is w\ld be a responsibility :i* c\ld n be borne by anybody4 ,?is w\ld mean to ov]e/imate human work+ capacity4 ,x is ! v idea ( any great organization to relieve ! *iefs or ! heads ( att5tions to details 9 ord] to make !m free = ! ma9 tasks4 ,if su* a man 7 to be ask$ to take c>e ( ev]y?+1 !n ! organization w\ld be unsuccessful & no man 9 ! _w c\ld =m a great "w compris+ _m p1 & no man 9 ! _w w\ld be will+ to head su* an organization if ! *ief ( ! organization %\ld be held responsible = ev]y?+ t 8 subord9ate ag5cies commit4 ,ev]ybody has ! "r g5]ally to tru/ 8 subord9ates z long z he has no reason to di/ru/ !m4 ,hippke's descriptions 7 unimpea*able & gave no reason = misgiv+s4 ,8 t5ure ( (fice at t "t 0 irreproa*able s t ,mil* _h n to di/ru/ ,hippke's activities & all ! less s because already at an e>li] date human exp]im5ts _h be5 c>ri$ out by ! ,luftwaffe 9 a mann] above reproa*4 ,mil* has te/ifi$ to ! effect t he _h n read ! report on high-altitude exp]im5ts4 ,evid5ce has %[n t he has n se5 ! film nor c\ld he h cause = ?is film to be %[n1 only if he w\ld h /ay$ 9 ,b]l91 b he 0 n ev5 9 ,b]l9 on t day2 !re=e1 he c\ld n become suspici\s f :at occurr$4 ,likewise ,mil* nev] receiv$ ! report on freez+ exp]im5ts nor did he ev] get a f9al report on ?is matt]4 ,f9ally1 ,mil* _h no reason to di/ru/ ! fact t ! ,,ss p>ticipat$ 9 ! exp]im5ts4 ,he knew t ,hippke 0 "p ( x & 0 !re=e entitl$ to believe t ev]y?+ 0 9 ord]4 ,!re=e1 ,mil* 0 nei!r a pr9cipal 9 nor an accessory to1 nor has he ord]$ or in/igat$ ^! exp]im5ts4 ,he has nev] giv5 8 cons5t to ! crimes committ$ because he _h no k :atsoev] ( !m nor 0 he connect$ ) _! plann+ or _! execution1 nor 0 he a memb] ( any organization aim+ at ! commission ( su* crimes4 ,x is n ! aim ( ! ,luftwaffe to c>ry out su* crim9al exp]im5ts1 & ) ! ,,dvl he _h no?+ to d at all4 ,x is irrelevant t at t "t ,ras*] 0 a memb] ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,exhibit #afa proves t ,ras*] receiv$ ! ord]s to execute ! crimes z a memb] ( ! ,,ss f ,himml] himself & also c>ri$ !m out 9 t capacity4 ,f9ally1 x mu/ be said t ! ,wolff lett] ( ,novemb] #aidb 0 only writt5 aft] ! crimes 7 committ$4 ,x has n be5 prov$ t ,mil* ev] saw ?is lett]4 ,he 0 n 9 ,b]l9 :5 ! lett] arriv$4 ,t he has te/ifi$4 ,! lett] 0 s5t to ! ,m$ical ,inspectorate :i* only answ]$ x 9 #aidc z ,hippke has te/ifi$4 ,also1 ! fact t ,ras*] 0 transf]r$ to ! ,,ss _h no?+ to d ) ! def5dant4 ,t 0 a matt] settl$ outside ( 8 compet5cy4 ,! p]sonnel *ief ( ! ,luftwaffe 0 at no "t subord9at$ to him1 & x mu/ also be tak5 into consid]ation t1 accord+ to ! evid5ce1 ,mil* _h no k ( ,ras*]'s hav+ committ$ any crimes4 ,"o _c *>ge ,mil* ) ! fact t ,ras*] ref]r$ to him4 ,! te/imony ( ,neff & ,def5se ,exhibit #ef1 ! affidavit ( ,punz5grub]1 h %[n to ?is ,tribunal t ,ras*] 0 a confirm$ li> ^: /atem5ts h no probative value &1 !re=e1 ,i believe t ,mil* 9 ?is matt] too has %[n to ?is ,tribunal 8 complete innoc5ce4 ,be=e ,i g into ! *>ges aga9/ ,mil* = 8 p>ticipation 9 ! s-call$ slave labor program1 ,i mu/ make a few fundam5tal /atem5ts4 ,i %all beg9 by exam9+ ! "q z to :at ext5t ! ,hague ,conv5tion on l& w>f>e & ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi 7 valid = ! treatm5t ( ,russian prison]s ( w>4 ,by ! /atem5ts ( witness von ,neura?1 x has be5 confirm$ t ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 9 #aiai specifically )drew f ! ,hague ,conv5tion on l& w>f>e z well z ! =m] ,g5eva ,conv5tion4 ,juri/s w n dispute ! fact t a =mal )drawal f agreem5ts is ( great] importance 9 ! relations betwe5 /ates ?an ! act ( jo9+ su* a conv5tion4 ,ev5 if "o 7 ( ! op9ion t ! ,hague ,conv5tion on l& w>f>e & ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion repres5t$ m]ely ! codification ( already exi/+ int]national law1 s t ! /ate t did n jo9 ! conv5tions w\ld also be b\nd to ?is already exi/+ int]national law 9 all details1 ev5 9 su* a case ! expressly /at$ )drawal f su* a conv5tion mu/ mean also a )drawal f ! natural int]national law4 ,if ?is 7 n ! case1 ! )drawal f su* conv5tions w\ld be an act )\t mean+ :i* su* intellig5t politicians z ^? f\nd 9 ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 w\ld nev] und]take4 ,nor is ?is conception ( m9e contradict$ by ! exp]t op9ion (f]$ 9 ! fir/ ,nu]nb]g trial 7,can>is ,doc4 ,no4 ,,ec-#cch7aee because ?is exp]t op9ion is only conc]n$ ) ! ord] ( ,hitl] & ,keitel reg>d+ ! kill+ & cruel treatm5t ( prison]s4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 cle> t inhumane acts d n become p]missible because ( )drawal f conv5tions4 ,:at we mu/ exam9e "h1 h[ev]1 is purely ! "q :e!r or n1 & = :at activities1 su* prison]s ( w> may be us$4 ,detail$ regulations ( int]national law1 :i* 9 !mselves d n conta9 atrocities1 c 9 my op9ion be nullifi$ by expressly )draw+ f a conv5tion codify+ exi/+ int]national law4 ,f9ally1 we wi% to draw att5tion to ,article #hb1 p>agraph #b1 ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi :i* conta9s ! foll[+ regulation3 8,if 9 w>time "o ( ! bellig]5ts is n a memb] ( ! conv5tion1 ! regulations ( ?is conv5tion rema9 valid1 nev]!less1 = ! bellig]5ts :o h sign$ ! conv5tion40 ,?is does n mean t ! signatories are b\nd to ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion also ) reg>d to ! treatm5t ( soldi]s ( a nonsignatory p[]1 b only ) reg>d to soldi]s ( ! signatories :o are at w>4 ,article #hb1 p>agraph #b1 ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion1 !re=e1 /ates t ) reg>d to ! relations ( nonsignatories ! conv5tion is n valid4 ,! regulation 0 made s t x %\ld n be ?\ght t if a nonsignatory p>ticipat$ 9 ! w> ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion w\ld n apply to t w>4 ,t my op9ion 0 %>$ by ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 becomes cle> beyond d\bt f ,def5se ,exhibit #di pres5t$ by me1 :i* conta9s ! decision ( ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,peoples ,commission]s ( ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 ( #a ,july #aida4 ,?is decision does n m5tion any limitation ) reg>d to ! use ( prison]s ( w> = labor except = ! regulations "u numb] #be4 ,accord+ to ?is1 prison]s ( w> may n be us$ z work]s 9 ! battle zone nor = ! p]sonal ne$s ( ! adm9i/rations1 or by o!r prison]s ( w> 7ord]ly s]vices74 ,def5se ,exhibit #ea1 conc]n+ employm5t ( ,g]man wom5 prison]s ( w> 9 ,russia1 also reveals ! same conception ( ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 ,! objections t n ,russia's conception b t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica matt]s "h is n ju/ifi$4 ,exi/+ regulations betwe5 two /ates c only be judg$ on ! legal relations valid = ^? two /ates4 ,if bo? /ates regulate a giv5 "q 9 agreem5t ) conclusive acts 9 ! same way1 t regulation becomes int]national law valid = ! relations ( ^? two /ates & mu/ be tak5 into consid]ation by all o!r /ates4 ,x is ! "r ( sov]eign /ates to regulate _! relations z !y wi%4 ,o!r /ates h no "r to int]f]e 9 ! "r ( sov]eignty & !y mu/ acquiesce 9 ! legal conception exi/+ betwe5 ^? two /ates reg>d+ any issue conc]n+ _! citiz5s4 ,!re=e1 legal op9ions ( ano!r /ate mu/ n be tak5 z a basis = ! judg+ ( actions :i* occurr$ betwe5 ! nationals ( ^! two /ates4 ,z 9 ,mil*'s sph]e ( compet5cy ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 us$ nei!r at ! front nor z ord]lies1 he _c be f\nd guilty s f> z ! treatm5t ( ,russian prison]s ( w> is conc]n$4 ,all ?is also applies to ! treatm5t ( ! ,russian civilian population ^: rights c\ld h be5 c>$ = by ! ,hague ,conv5tion = l& w>f>e alone4 ,"h1 too1 ,russia's express )drawal f ! conv5tion is ( great importance4 ,9 my op9ion x _c be argu$ t ,g]many attack$ ,russia & t1 = ! reason1 employm5t ( ! civilian population w\ld be illegal ev5 if ?is 7 n illegal 9 itself4 ,t alone w\ld mean t ,g]many w\ld be b\nd to ! regulations & t ,russia 0 n4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( int]national law1 ?is is an impossible situation4 ,= two bellig]5t /ates1 !re _c be a diff]5t int]national law4 ,moreov]1 ! validity ( ! regulations laid d[n 9 ! ,hague ,conv5tion = l& w>f>e c be cancell$ by a special factor :i* precludes lawlessness4 ,9 all codes ( law ( ! civiliz$ _w1 ! law ( s-call$ em]g5cy situations exi/s4 ,?is conception ( law mu/ also be appli$ to int]national law4 ,t ,g]many 0 9 an em]g5cy situation 9 ! s5se t ! use ( ! civilian population = labor 9 ! occupi$ t]ritories 0 only caus$ by ! em]g5cy situation1 ,i %[$ 9 detail a little :ile ago4 ,mod]n w> means total w> & z su* has susp5d$1 9 sev]al po9ts1 int]national law z x exi/$ up to n[4 ,x is unconte/$ t accord+ to ! ,hague ,conv5tion = l& w>f>e actions ( combat aga9/ ! civilian population are =bidd54 ,mod]n air w>f>e1 hav+ z its aim total annihilation ( armam5t & production ( ! enemy1 br\ght ) x to a great ext5t w>f>e aga9/ ! civilian population )\t any ( ! bellig]5ts reg>d+ su* combat actions z =bidd5 accord+ to ! ,hague ,conv5tion on ,l& ,w>f>e4 ,?is also applies to ! total blockade ( a c\ntry :i* aims at />v+ ! population ( t c\ntry4 ,^! compreh5sive ways ( wag+ w> :i* hit all classes ( ! population p]mit1 9 my op9ion1 to a /ate :i* is at w>1 especially on acc\nt ( ! fact t its civilian population is br\ght into ! /rife1 to use = its purposes labor f occupi$ c\ntries s z to ma9ta9 its production & armam5t4 ,conc]n+ ! relations ( ! o!r nations involv$ 9 ! w>1 !re is no d\bt t = ! above ! ,hague ,conv5tion on ,l& ,w>f>e & ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi are valid4 ,b x is j z cle> t x is left to ! nations to *ange & aboli% ^! regulations by special agreem5ts betwe5 "o ano!r4 ,a good example "h is ! ,armi/ice ,treaty sign$ 9 #aidd betwe5 ! ,russian & ,romanian gov]nm5ts accord+ to :i* ,romania _h to pl$ge itself to put at ! disposal ( ,russia a l>ge numb] ( p = recon/ruction purposes4 ,comply+ ) ?is agreem5t1 9 ,janu>y #aide _m ?\s& memb]s ( ! ,romanian /ate 7 deport$ to ,russia by compulsion & aga9/ _! w4 ,?is case %[s :at1 9 su* matt]s1 may be legal & valid4 ,moreov]1 t agreem5t 0 made "u "s =ce ( bayonets1 z 9 all hi/ory is usually ! case ) e treaty betwe5 a conqu]$ & conqu]+ /ate4 ,! ,def5se ,exhibit #dg proves t 9 ! case ( ,g]many ! ,control ,c\ncil 7see sec4 ,,vi1 numb] #ai ( ! ,proclamation ,no4 #b7 impos$ on ! ,g]man au?orities ev5 )\t a treaty1 b simply on unilat]al ord]s1 ! same obligation1 i4e41 to put at disposal labor = p]sonal s]vices inside & outside ,g]many4 ,t su* ord]s c\ld naturally only be fulfill$ by ! ,g]man au?orities by means ( a labor s]vice law w n be conte/$ by anybody4 ,^! "o-sid$ ord]s giv5 by ! victor to ! vanqui%$1 :e!r !y be issu$ on ! basis ( an armi/ice br\ght ab\t by =ce ( arms or on ! basis ( comm& or law foll[+ ! unconditional surr5d] ( a /ate1 are n contr>y to law4 ,x %\ld1 !re=e1 be /at$ t ! rules ( ! ,hague ,l& ,w>f>e regulations c be susp5d$ betwe5 two /ates4 ,i h giv5 pro( = ! fact t !re 7 betwe5 ,g]many & ,france agreem5ts :]eby ! ,fr5* population _h to make !mselves available = "w 9 ,g]many1 fir/1 by volunte]+1 & lat]1 on ! basis ( a law = compulsory labor issu$ by ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t4 ,no re/rictions 7 laid d[n to :at ext5t & = :at purpose ^! p 7 to be employ$4 ,! objection has be5 rais$ t ! ,vi*y ,gov]nm5t 0 a gov]nm5t ( traitors1 b x 0 t gov]nm5t :i* conclud$ ! armi/ice ) ,g]many1 & ?r\gh\t ! w> all ,fr5*m51 includ+ ^? 9 de ,gaulle's camp1 w\ld raise passionate prote/s :5 !y ?\ght t "o ( its articles _h be5 violat$4 ,?us1 !y all ackn[l$g$ t an armi/ice c\ld be conclud$ & 0 conclud$4 ,once y ackn[l$ge ! exi/5ce ( an armi/ice agreem5t1 y _c1 logically or legally1 d5y ! legality ( ! gov]nm5t :i* has conclud$ ! armi/ice4 ,y mu/ eat y\r cake z x is & y mu/ n pick out ! plums alone4 ,z = ! situation 9 ,holl& & ,belgium1 bo? ^? c\ntries surr5d]$ unconditionally4 ,accord+ to int]national law ,g]many 01 !re=e1 9 a position 9 its deal+s ) ! au?orities ( ^! c\ntries to regulate ! labor commitm5ts ( ! civilian population unilat]ally 9 ! same mann] z ?is has n[ be5 h&l$ 9 reg>d to ! ,g]man population by ! ,control ,c\ncil4 ,z f> z ,pol& is conc]n$1 t c\ntry1 on ! basis ( ! p>tition+ agreem5t betwe5 ,russia & ,g]many1 _h lo/ its sov]eignty4 ,t su* p>tition+ agreem5ts c abrogate ! exi/5ce ( a /ate has already be5 hi/orically prov$ by ! =m] p>tition+ agreem5ts ( ! bord]+ c\ntries 9 reg>d to ! ,poli% /ate4 ,moreov]1 ! agreem5ts conclud$ betwe5 ! victori\s nations aft] ?is w> h abrogat$ ! sov]eignty ( ! ,g]man /ate ov] v l>ge areas 9 ! ,ea/ & ?us h creat$ new sov]eignty = ! population ( ^! t]ritories4 ,g]many releas$ ! ,poli% prison]s ( w> & c\ld at any "t issue legal labor directives z reg>ds ! ,poli% civilian population s9ce ! latt] 7 "u ,g]man sov]eignty4 ,s f> z ! ,italian prison]s ( w> are conc]n$1 ! evid5ce has %[n t ! ,mussol9i ,gov]nm5t1 :i* at ! "t 0 ! cov5ant gov]nm5t 9 t "p ( ,italy n occupi$ by ! alli$ =ces1 made !m available = "w 9 ! armam5t indu/ry1 especially aft] ,g]many _h to manufacture armam5ts = ,mussol9i's ,italy4 ,"h x %\ld also be m5tion$ t ,mil*'s op9ion t ,italian prison]s ( w> :o fl$ f a transport %\ld be %ot does n mean a cruelty4 ,all c\ntries ( ! _w h prison]s %ot :o attempt to escape z prov$ by me 9 ,def5se ,exhibit #bf4 ,s f> z ! civilian population ( o!r s\!a/]n /ates are conc]n$1 !y 7 only recruit$ & employ$ z free work]s bas$ on approval by ! legally exi/+ gov]nm5ts ( ^! c\ntries4 ,9 addition1 x is int]e/+ to po9t out t ! agreem5t betwe5 ,france & ,g]many1 accord+ to :i* ,france 0 suppos$ to allocate ,fr5* civilians = ! labor commitm5t 9 ex*ange = ! release ( prison]s ( w>1 _h a p>allel 9 ! discussion ( ! "q reg>d+ ! fate ( ,g]man prison]s ( w> /ill 9 alli$ c\ntries4 ,9 ,france1 9 p>ticul>1 ! reque/ has be5 made to make possible ! release ( ,g]man prison]s ( w> by mak+ available ,g]man civilians z work]s 9 place ( ! prison]s ( w>4 ,?is1 too1 is evid5ce to ! effect t su* an agreem5t is n contr>y to int]national law4 ,t1 y\r ,honors1 is ! legal position z ,i mu/ pres5t x4 ,9 reg>d to ! "q ( guilt1 a special po9t has /ill to be consid]$4 ,all legal !ories consid] t ! def5dant is n liable = puni%m5t if aft] c>eful consid]ation & c>eful inquiries he has ga9$ ! conviction t 8 action 0 p]missible4 ,x has be5 %[n t 9 ,g]many prison]s ( w> & =eign civilians 7 be+ employ$ )9 ! w> production ev5 at ! "t :5 ,mil* _h n yet tak5 ov] ! (fice ( ! ,,gl 7,g5]alluftzeugmei/]--,air ,ordnance ,ma/] ,g5]al74 ,9 o!r words1 he 0 already confront$ ) ! situation1 ! exploitation ( :i* he is be+ reproa*$ = today4 ,! te/imony ( ! witness ,vorwald & t ( ! def5dant himself %[$ t ,mil* made inquiries f ! compet5t au?ority z to :e!r ! employm5t ( prison]s ( w> & =eign civilians :i* he plann$ to use 0 admissible "u ! exi/+ regulations4 ,he has te/ifi$ "h t he receiv$ an affirmative answ]4 ,fur!rmore1 he te/ifi$ t ! admissibility ( ! utilization ( =eign civilian work]s 0 discuss$ soon aft] ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> 9 a l>ge /aff committee ( ! ,g]man ,rei*/ag4 ,! *airman ( t /aff committee 0 ,pr(4 ,dr4 ,s*ueck+1 a legal au?ority ( repute1 :o _h become kn[n ?r\gh\t ! _w z a passionate *ampion ( pacifism & democracy4 ,?is committee1 z ! def5dant ga!r$ f ! discussions held at ! "t1 c\ld n & did n f9d t employm5t ( =eign civilian work]s 9 armam5t indu/ry 0 inadmissible4 ,impress$ by 8 e>li] exp]i5ce1 ! def5dant _h ! "r to believe ! in=mation giv5 to him by 8 sup]ior (fice t employm5t ( =eign manp[] & ( prison]s ( w> 0 admissible4 ,moreov]1 ?is in=mation 0 n issu$ )\t reason4 ,! reasons giv5 = x 7 r 9 accordance ) ! reasons :i* ,i h describ$ 9 detail above4 ,h[ %\ld ,mil*1 :o is n a legal exp]t1 :o z a layman did n und]/& any?+ ab\t applicable int]national law1 h[ c\ld he =m a diff]5t op9ion8 ,x is ! "r ( e citiz5 to believe ! legal in=mation suppli$ by 8 sup]ior & ! concomitant au?orities1 = no "o c impose ^u a citiz5 ! duty to und]take on 8 own indep5d5tly an exam9ation ( ! legal que/ions involv$4 ,9 a mod]n /ate ?is w\ld result 9 an unt5able situation :]eby e "o ( ! citiz5s w\ld acquire 8 own conception ( law4 ,diff]+ op9ions abroad ,mil* 0 n 9 a position to he> s9ce he 0 n all[$ to read =eign newspap]s nor li/5 to =eign broadca/s1 nor did he d s4 ,he act$ 9 good fai?1 & t has to be consid]$ 9 8 favor today1 ! m s9ce he knew & may well h assum$ t ^! measures 7 only tempor>y & 7 =c$ by ! necessities ( w>4 ,at ?is po9t ! foll[+ discussion took place3 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,is x a pr9ciple ( ! ,g]man law t ignorance ( ! law is an excuse = violat+ x8 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,x is a pr9ciple inasmu* z if somebody has be5 misl$ by 8 sup]iors on ! significance ( ! law4 ,ev]ybody mu/ inquire :at ! law is1 b if 8 sup]ior au?orities give him c]ta9 in=mation1 he c rely on t4 ,q4 ,suppose a p]son is advis$ by 8 own c\nsel z to ! law1 & c\nsel is wrong1 does t excuse ! cli5t8 ,a4 ,! cli5t's lawy] is n suffici5t4 ,! au?ority mu/ be a gov]nm5t (ficial4 ,q4 ,well1 suppose a high gov]nm5t (ficial1 a man 9 high au?ority :o 0 n a lawy]1 advis$ 8 subord9ate z to 8 legal rights & duties1 & t advice 0 wrong8 ,a4 ,t w\ld mean t !re w\ld be an excusable error1 an excusable legal error4 ,q4 ,if1 = example1 ,go]+1 :o 0 a p]son 9 high au?ority1 advis$ ,mil* t he _h ! legal "r to g out & %oot a p]son1 w\ld t be ju/ification = ,mil*'s do+ s1 legally8 ,a4 ,no4 ,because z to ! "q ( :e!r y c commit murd] or n ev]ybody kn[s ab\t t2 b ! po9t z to :e!r ! employm5t ( =eign]s 0 admissible "u int]national law is a v tricky legal po9t1 & !re1 ( c\rse1 !re is a diff]5ce4 ,q4 ,y mean t e "o is suppos$ to "k t he _c %oot a man4 ,a4 ,yes4 ,ev]ybody kn[s t4 ,q4 ,b ev]yone is n suppos$ to "k t he c =ce a man to unwill+ labor8 ,a1 ,no4 ,he is n oblig$ to "k t4 ,t is :y ,mil* appli$ to receive ?is in=mation ab\t int]national law4 ,q4 ,y make a di/9ction betwe5 homicide & slav]y8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,i make a diff]5ce n1 p]haps1 z 9 ?is exact example1 b ,i make a diff]5ce betwe5 ! natural k ( law1 :i* ev]ybody has1 & special que/ions & special k n %>$ by ev]ybody 9 ! /ate4 ,! po9t :e!r y c kill or /eal is common k1 b ! "q :e!r int]national law p]mits ! employm5t is n some?+ :i* ev]ybody kn[s4 ,?is "q is "o :i* only speciali/s & legal exp]ts c decide1 & if any man conc]n$ tries to obta9 in=mation z to :e!r x is p]missible1 & obta9s t in=mation f a speciali/ ( a gov]nm5tal dep>tm5t :o says1 yes1 !n x does n become p]missible 9 itself1 b we h :at is kn[n z an excusable legal error4 ,q4 ,w\ld y take ! same position z to en=c$ civilian labor8 ,a4 ,yes1 on ! :ole "q :e!r anyone c employ =eign work]s or prison]s ( w>4 ,q4 ,i w\ld l to get ?is /raight5$ out4 ,a4 ,!re are a numb] ( o!r difficult legal po9ts :i* ,i ne$ n g into "h4 ,?is is c]ta9ly an example ( :at occupies u "h4 ,q4 ,t is true4 ,i want to get y\r position p]fectly cle>4 ,i ?9k x is-- ,a4 ,let's take1 = example1 ! "q :e!r1 9 any =eign c\ntry :i* is occupi$1 ! occupi] may issue occupation money2 let's assume t ?is is puni%able accord+ to "s int]national regulation :i* is difficult to int]pret & :i* a layman is n 9 a position to "k4 ,n[1 if ! ,rei* ,bank1 z exp]t1 told ! gov]nor ( ! occupi$ c\ntry t x 0 p]missible1 !n ! *ief ( ?is occupi$ c\ntry1 ! milit>y au?ority1 w\ld h an errone\s op9ion = :i* he c\ld n be held guilty4 ,q4 ,n[1 t !ory ( law becomes a v unc]ta9 guide1 does x n8 ,x dep5ds ^u int]pretation ( n ! lawy]s1 nor ! pr(essors1 b ( high gov]nm5t (ficials2 !y make ! law4 ,a4 ,no4 ,my cli5t inquir$ ( ! compet5t (fices1 n ( ,go]+1 b ( ! compet5t (fices1 namely ! legal dep>tm5ts4 ,9 all ! m9i/ries !re 7 legal dep>tm5ts1 also 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry & 9 ! ,wehrma*t itself4 ,!y employ$ specially tra9$ exp]ts4 ,i draw y\r att5tion to-- ,q4 ,j a m9ute4 ,!n ! head legal exp]ts make ! law z f> z ! def5dant is conc]n$8 ,a4 ,no1 no1 he does n make ! law b he tries to1 & t is1 ( c\rse1 ! legal error t-- ,q4 ,he makes ! law by :i* ! def5dant may gov]n himself8 ,a4 ,yes1 = ?is special case1 z long z he does n he> an op9ion to ! contr>y1 let's assume4 ,q4 ,oh1 :at happ5s aft] he does he> ! op9ion to ! contr>y1 !n :i* law does he abide by8 ,a4 ,9 t case he c act no long] at all4 ,if he acts1 he acts on :at is kn[n f ! ,roman law z 8ev5tual dolus01 an evil int5tion1 9 case he comes up aga9/ ! law4 ,i assume t ! t]m 8ev5tual dolus0 is kn[n to y\r c\ntry1 too4 ,q4 ,suppos+ t he gets two conflict+ op9ions f ! legal m9i/ry1 or "o ( ! legal advis]s 9 a high place tells him he may d a ?+1 & ano!r 9 an equally high place says he may n1 h[ does t solve ! dilemma8 ,a4 ,9 t case he mu/ n commit ! act1 because 8 att5tion has be5 drawn to ! diff]5ce 9 ! legal op9ions1 & t is :]e we h ! 8ev5tual dolus04 ,if he does n dep5d on x1 & does x on 8 own risk1 !n 9 t risk he committ$ a wrong4 ,q4 ,i am frank to say t ?is is a new & />tl+ legal !ory4 ,did y und]/& t8 ,a4 ,yes4 ,i und]/ood4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,well1 we h y\r position4 ,dr4 ,b]gold cont9ues4 ,8 good fai?1 h[ev]1 0 re9=c$ by ! fact t all ! measures aga9/ ,engli% & ,am]ican prison]s ( w>1 :i* are be+ object$ to1 7 n c>ri$ out4 ,t ! reasons expressly /at$ = ?is 7 t no agreem5t except a *ange 9 ! regulations _h be5 convey$ normally to ! ,briti% & ,am]ican prison]s ( w>4 ,:oev] has ! lea/ psy*ological insight w und]/& t ! obs]v+ ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion pr9ciples t[>ds ^? two c\ntries mu/ h made ! deviation f !m 9 respect to o!r c\ntries appe> to ! def5dant z au?oriz$1 all ! m z ?is deviation _h be5 bas$ on pres5ce ( o!r agreem5ts1 or ! lack ( o!r protective measures4 ,z f> z ! "q ( actual recruit+ & us+ ( manp[] is conc]n$1 a diff]5tiation mu/ be made betwe5 recruit+1 br++ =eign labor]s to ! c\ntry1 & _! treatm5t on ! :ole on ! "o h&1 & on ! o!r h& _! use )9 ,g]many 9 ! labor assignm5t4 ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 ! case 9 *ief1 & ! submitt$ docum5ts ( ! prosecution1 especially ! ,exhibits ,no4 #ac1 #ad1 #ad-;,a1 #ae1 #ae-;,a1 & #ag elim9at$ any d\bt z to ! fact t ,sauckel alone 0 compet5t = ! recruit+ ( =eign labor]s & _! transport to ,g]many & = ! treatm5t ( ! =eign work]s1 & t ,hitl] ov] & ov] aga9 confirm$ aga9/ ! attacks ( ,spe] t he 0 ! only compet5t man4 ,n "o s+le docum5t has be5 submitt$ :i* w\ld %[ t ,mil* p>ticipat$ 9 ! recruit+1 transf] to ,g]many1 & treatm5t ( ! work]s4 ,! witnesses ,spe]1 ,ko]n]1 ,ri*t]1 ,h]tel1 ,es*5au]1 ,p5dele1 ,vorwald1 z well z ,mil* himself1 h te/ifi$ "u oa? t nei!r !y nor ! def5dant knew any?+ ab\t all ! abuses :i* h become evid5t 9 ! sph]e ( ,sauckel's "w4 ,i call y\r att5tion to ,docum5t #djg-;,,ii-,,ps1 ,def5se ,exhibit #c1 :i* reveals h[ ,sauckel always & ev]y:]e emphasiz$ t he took c>e ( ! =eign work]s to ! be/ ( 8 ability4 ,9 ?is exhibit he makes ! ass]tion t =eign work]s h nev] 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w be5 treat$ z well z !y 7 treat$ by him 9 ?is mo/ sev]e ( all w>s4 ,! te/imony ( ! witness ,s*melt] & ( ,mil* has %[n t ,sauckel _h made ! same decl>ations & told ! same lies to !m also4 ,!re is no ne$ = any fur!r /atem5t to ! effect t ! recruitm5t & ev5 ! =c$ transport ( ! work]s into ! ,rei* on ! basis ( an ord] c\ld h be5 c>ri$ out 9 an absolutely humane mann] & t all ^! atrocities1 murd]s1 & tortures :i* took place ne$ n h occurr$4 ,su* actions are n ( necessity connect$ ) su* ev5ts4 ,! fact t 9 ! ,ea/ & 9 ,france1 p>ts ( ! population 7 call$ up & draft$ by classes by means ( labor s]vice decrees c\ld n & did n h to make ,mil* suspici\s4 ,=c$ draft+ ( p occurs 9 all c\ntries :i* h a compulsory milit>y s]vice or labor s]vice4 ,examples ( ! latt] are ,g]many & ,bulg>ia4 ,! latt] /ate _h ord]$ s]vice accord+ to ea* gr\p be=e ! ,hitl] regime exi/$1 & h[ c\ld ,mil*1 aft] all1 h f\nd out ab\t ! inhuman acts 9 ! recruitm5t & transport into ! ,rei* & ! treatm5t )9 ! ,rei*8 ,obvi\sly1 only if he _h obs]v$ su* incid5ts himself or if compla9ts rea*$ him ?r\gh 8 subord9ates or ?r\gh ^! =eign work]s !mselves4 ,mil* te/ifies "h 9 a cr$itable mann] t dur+ ! entire c\rse ( ! w> he _h nev] obs]v$ su* conditions4 ,dur+ all ^! ye>s he made 8 trips by plane &1 9 "s exceptional cases1 by special tra92 t 9 ?is way he c\ld naturally n obs]ve su* facts is q cle>4 ,! witnesses h confirm$ t !y nev] report$ abuses to him4 ,! only ?+s he he>d 7 isolat$ compla9ts t ! food 0 inadequate at times or t !re 0 a lack ( clo?+ & %oes4 ,9 !mselves1 ^! 7 conditions :i* result$ at ! "t f ! w>time em]g5cy & appli$ also to ! ,g]man civilian population4 ,all ( ! above-m5tion$ witnesses & ,mil* h1 h[ev]1 confirm$ t ,mil* on 8 own "p imm$iately ord]$ t ! conditions %\ld be rem$i$4 ,^! incid5ts1 h[ev]1 _c be call$ inhuman acts or atrocities1 _c be call$ crimes4 ,! witnesses ,p5dele1 ,h]tel1 & ,vorwald1 z well z ! def5dant himself1 h te/ifi$ t ! =eign work]s nev] br\ght any compla9ts to ! def5dant4 ,!y all express$ _! happ9ess4 ,x may be t !y %i$ away f compla9+ to ,mil*4 ,t1 h[ev]1 0 n ,mil*'s fault4 ,he _h ! "r to believe ! assurances ( ! p]sons he que/ion$1 ! m s because 8 conv]sations ) !m 7 c>ri$ out 9 ! fri5dlie/1 ev5 ! mo/ *e]ful mann]4 ,n[1 h[ c\ld ,mil* h f\nd out ab\t ^! incid5ts8 ,i h already m5tion$ t he c\ld n obta9 k ab\t t f =eign reports1 because he did n receive su* reports4 ,?us1 x %\ld be e/abli%$ t ,mil* 0 n responsible1 fir/1 = ! directive = ! s-call$ slave labor2 secondly1 ! recruitm5t ( manp[]2 ?ird1 ! inhuman acts p]petrat$ 9 connection ) ?is1 ! transport to ,g]many1 & ! crimes connect$ !re)1 & f9ally1 fif?1 ! treatm5t ( =eign work]s 9 ,g]many & ! atrocities committ$ 9 connection !re)4 ,he knew no?+ at all ab\t !m4 ,he did n commit ^! crimes2 nei!r z a pr9cipal nor z an accomplice4 ,he nei!r ord]$ su* crimes nor in/igat$ !m4 ,he did n take a cons5t+ "p 9 !m ei!r4 ,on ! contr>y1 he always elim9at$ m9or abuses & con/antly saw to x t ! conditions ( ! =eign work]s 7 ameliorat$ by special gifts4 ,he 0 9 no way connect$ 9 a causative mann] ) ! plann+ or execution ( ^! crimes1 & "h ,i ref] y to my e>li] legal /atem5t1 = he w\ld h _h to "k ab\t !m1 t su* atrocities1 murd]s1 & o!r inhuman acts occurr$ 9 connection ) ! recruitm5t1 transf] to ,g]many1 & treatm5t )9 ,g]many if he is to be held responsible = !m4 ,nei!r did he belong to ! organization :i* 0 connect$ ) ! recruit+1 transport1 & treatm5t1 namely1 ! ,organization ,sauckel4 ,if at all1 he c\ld be *>g$ only ) ! utilization ( =eign work]s4 ,no j man :o values t "n c1 by virtue ( k subsequ5tly acquir$1 condemn ! actions :i* a def5dant committ$ at an e>li] "t 9 ignorance ( :at lat] became kn[n4 ,today ! :ole _w is full ( ! horrors :i* h be5 br\ght to light4 ,x is n true1 h[ev]1 t ^! horrors 7 desir$ by ! supreme lead]%ip4 ,t ,sauckel act$ indep5d5tly "h & t he alone be>s ! guilt is %[n by ,def5se ,exhibit #c1 9 :i* ,sauckel li$ to ,hitl]1 say+ t work]s _h nev] be5 treat$ s well z by him4 ,i d n wi% to def5d ,hitl]4 ,z a ,g]man1 ,i myself h e reason to raise ! mo/ bitt] & s]i\s *>ges aga9/ ! man ^: acc\nt ( guilt c nev] be paid up1 b "h x mu/ be said t ,hitl] c\ld h>dly h includ$ ! commission ( atrocities & murd]s 9 8 plan = ! =eign work]s1 = if t _h be5 ! case1 ,sauckel w\ld n h _h to lie z he did4 ,!n he w\ld n h _h to pret5d to 8 "l & ma/] t he 0 treat+ ! =eign work]s s well4 ,su* lies1 su* deceit1 are practic$ only by ! subord9ate :o is aw>e t he has violat$ in/ructions & t he c be puni%$ by 8 sup]ior4 ,docum5t ,r-#abd1 ,def5se ,exhibit #cb %[s cle>ly t 9 two cases ,sauckel act$ aga9/ ,hitl]'s in/ructions 9 committ+ 8 crimes4 ,!re=e1 ev5 ,sauckel's labor organization 0 n creat$ = ! purpose ( committ+ atrocities1 murd]s1 & o!r inhumane acts4 ,sauckel & a numb] ( 8 subord9ates made !mselves guilty on _! own acc\nts1 & z guilty p]sons !y /rove to keep secret & to cov] up _! crimes4 ,t ! def5dant _c be responsible = ^! secret acts is h>dly to be d\bt$4 ,i realize t 9 answ] ! prosecution w rem9d me ( all ! docum5ts ) sev]e /atem5ts by ,mil* :i* h be5 submitt$ to ! ,tribunal4 ,?is is a s]i\s c\nt ( ! indictm5t1 b "o c a*ieve cl>ity on ! complex ( que/ions ?us br\ght up only if "o consid]s :e!r ,mil* made ^! sev]e /atem5ts only aga9/ =eign work]s & prison]s ( w> or :e!r !y 7 simply a "p ( 8 nature4 ,! witnesses ,ri*t]1 ,fo]/]1 ,h]tel1 ,es*5au]1 ,p5dele1 & ,vorwald h confirm$ t ,mil* 9 8 tantrums ?reat5$ ev5 8 ,g]man subord9ates1 8 be/ work]s1 ) hang+ & %oot+1 & "h 9 ?is room sev]al m5 h appe>$ on ! witness /& :om ! def5dant %ot or hang$ 9 words4 ,?is cle>ly %[s t ! def5dant 0 n "o-sid$ly fill$ ) hatr$ ( ! memb]s ( =eign nations2 besides1 ?is 0 h>dly to be expect$ 9 ! "* ( a man :o = ye>s en]getically work$ = peaceful collaboration ) o!r peoples & :o despis$ ! racial doctr9e & ! idea ( ! 8ma/] race04 ,r1 x makes x cle> t he ?rew out su* wild expressions only :5 he 0 excit$1 s t 8 subord9ates acquir$ ! habit ( lay+ bets on ! numb] ( p :o w\ld be %ot1 :5 !y knew t excit+ matt]s 7 up = discussion4 ,i read a numb] ( passages to y f ! notori\s spee* be=e ! qu>t]ma/]s & fleet eng9e]s1 9 :i* he rag$ aga9/ ^? pres5t & aga9/ himself 9 ! same t]ms z he us$ aga9/ ! =eign]s4 ,& 9 o!r docum5ts submitt$ by ! prosecution1 "o c f9d su* expressions us$ aga9/ ,g]mans1 aga9/ memb]s ( ! lead+ class ( ! ,g]man p1 & aga9/ ,g]man work]s4 ,all ?is proves t an un=tunate incl9ation ( ,mil* is "h express$ = :i*1 l a sick p]son1 he _c be held responsible1 especially s9ce he nev] c>ri$ out ! puni%m5ts :i* he ?reat5$4 ,all ! witnesses :om ,i h call$ to ! /& f ,mil*'s ent\rage h te/ifi$ t he us$ su* t]ms only 9 tantrums4 ,^! tantrums occurr$ frequ5tly1 & always :5 he _h met ) major difficulties 9 ! way ( 8 "w to save ,g]many f complete de/ruction4 ,he 0 a sick man4 ,he suff]$ sev]al v s]i\s accid5ts1 all ) sev]e bra9 concussions4 ,x is an old exp]i5ce ( m$ic9e t su* p are easily excitable1 & y mu/ n =get h[ mu* ?is man _h on 8 m9d4 ,he 0 a clairvoyant4 ,he knew t ! w> 0 lo/ = ,g]many4 ,he realiz$ :at horrors ,g]many 0 doom$ to ?r\gh ! increas+ly viol5t air w>4 ,he knew :at help 0 possible 9 ! di/ress ( 8 p1 & he _h to /& helplessly by :ile 8 %ort-sight$ & p]haps malevol5t sup]iors fru/rat$1 hamp]$1 & prohibit$ all 8 precautions4 ,9 su* sev]e physical di/ress1 ev5 a heal?y man w\ld become s irritable t he w\ld be subject$ to viol5t outbur/s ( ang]4 ,h[ mu* m viol5t w\ld ^! outbur/s be 9 ! case ( ! sick def5dant4 ,8 di/ress$ s\l h\s$ 9 a suff]+ body1 helplessly expos$ to its worries1 react$ 9 ?is way to relieve ! t5sion4 ,_m witnesses1 9 p>ticul> ! witness ,vorwald1 h told y t :5 su* excitem5t occurr$ ! def5dant ev5 *ang$ physically1 t ! back ( 8 neck became r$ & swoll5 & t aft]w>ds he no long] knew :at he said :ile he 0 9 su* a /ate4 ,t ?is te/imony1 especially t ( ! witness ,vorwald is true1 is %[n ) actual c]ta9ty by ! incid5ts betwe5 ! def5dant & ,go]+ on ! occasion ( ! report on ! crimes committ$ by ,t]bov5 9 ,norway on ! civilian population1 & ,docum5t ,r-#acd1 ,exhibit #aei ( ! prosecution4 ,! prosecution )\t ju/ification bitt]ly reproa*$ ! def5dant = failure to prote/ aga9/ ?is mon/rosity4 ,! def5dant 9 8 def5se 0 n able to answ] t he _h done s4 ,vorwald has te/ifi$ t ?is process took place 9 connection ) an outbur/ ( ang] ab\t precisely t incid5t1 & because ! te/imony ( ,vorwald t ! def5dant did n rememb] aft]w>ds :at _h happ5$ dur+ 8 p]iod ( excitem5t is true1 ! def5dant 0 n able to c>ry out a full answ] 9 8 own def5se because ( 8 excitem5t4 ,he did n rememb]4 ,y\r ,honors1 x is cle> y h a*iev$ deep insight into ! s\ls ( m54 ,!re=e1 surely y are able to judge t ?is incid5t has reveal$ ! tru? ( :at ! def5dant & 8 witnesses h told y4 ,o!rwise he w\ld be able to cite 8 prote/ z a def5se aga9/ ! *>ge ( ! prosecution4 ,n[1 ,i assume t ! prosecution w object t ^! fits ( rage occurr$ mu* too frequ5tly & t !y are !re=e n a pa?ological symptom b a normal expression ( 8 "*4 ,y\r ,honors1 ?is c be disput$ by a v simple consid]ation4 ,! s-call$ ,,gl 7,g5]alluftzeugmei/]--,air ,ordnance ,ma/] ,g5]al7 meet+s took place twice a week4 ,t means t f ! "t :5 ! def5dant took (fice !re 7 a total ( ab\t #afj meet+s4 ,9 addition1 !re 7 #fj meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,f9ally !re 7 ab\t #cj ,jaeg]/ab meet+s1 altoge!r ab\t #bej meet+s 9 :i* ! def5dant p>ticipat$4 ,! meet+s la/$ _m h\rs4 ,accord+ to my concept ! av]age numb] ( pages ( v]batim transcript ( ! ,,gl 0 ab\t #bjj = a s+le meet+1 or ab\t #cj1jjj-cb1jjj pages = ! ,,gl alone4 ,if "o includes ! transcripts ( o!r meet+s !n "o comes to figure approximately at lea/ ( ab\t #ce1jjj pages = all ! transcripts at a cons]vative e/imate4 ,?is is an enorm\s figure f all ^! _m meet+s4 ,f all ^! _m1 _m pages ( transcript1 ! prosecutor has be5 able to submit only a v few pages ) only v occasional extravagant /atem5ts4 ,!re=e1 ! "q is ask$ :e!r ?is 0 ! normal tone ( ! def5dant4 ,x is also significant t 9 ! meet+s ( ! ,,gl1 su* outbur/s occur mu* m frequ5tly ?an 9 ! transcripts ( ! ,jaeg]/ab or ! transcripts ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,9 ! ,,gl meet+s ! def5dant 0 9 8 own realm among u 8p>son's daught]s01 z ! witness ,vorwald said4 ,su* outbur/s naturally occurr$ !re m (t5 because accord+ to exp]i5ce a human be+ c let himself g m easily among 8 mo/ intimate fri5ds ?an among 8 subord9ates4 ,nev]!less ! outbur/s rema9$ isolat$4 ,h[ curi\s is x t ! emotional di/urbances ( ! def5dant occurr$ repeat$ly 9 connection ) ! same subjects ( discussion1 = example1 9 ! "q ( ! "w done by ! ,fr5* indu/ry1 ! ,fr5* p1 ! "q ( s-call$ slack]s1 or ! discussion ( ?reat5+ & incit+ rem>ks made by =eign]s4 ,sometimes sev]al outbur/s occurr$ at brief int]vals1 "o aft] ! o!r4 ,:y1 y\r ,honors8 ,because ! matt]s t excit$ ! def5dant 7 n settl$4 ,b ?is leads u to ! "q ( :e!r ! def5dant foll[$ up ^! wild words ) de$s4 ,he nev] did4 ,j consid]1 = example1 ! "q ( slack]s or ! "q ( ! "w done by ! ,fr5* indu/ry1 ! ,fr5* p4 ,^! app>5tly s malevol5t ord]s issu$ 9 ang] 7 n c>ri$ out4 ,^! /ones 7 repeat$ly laid 9 ! pa? ( ! def5dant4 ,"h1 y\r ,honors1 ,i ask y to p5etrate into ! dep? ( ! circum/ances ) ! und]/&+ t *>act]izes a legal p]son4 ,! def5dant repeat$ly became excit$1 = example1 ov] ! s-call$ slack]s1 ,g]mans unwill+ to "w :om he consid]$ to be traitors4 ,ea* "t he issu$ /rict ord]s1 express$ wild ?reats1 b w\ld x n h be5 ! mo/ natural ?+ = ?is excitable man on all ^! occasions1 :i* foll[$ "o on ! heels ( ! o!r1 to %\t at 8 subord9ates & to reproa* !m1 to ask !m :y ! ord]s :i* he _h giv5 & support$ be=e 9 ang] & :i* he _h advanc$ repeat$ly _h n long s9ce be5 c>ri$ out8 ,w\ld t n h be5 ! mo/ natural & ! fir/ ?+ t he w\ld h done 9 8 ang] if he _h really expect$ & want$ 8 wild ord]s c>ri$ out8 ,y\r ,honors1 look at x f ! human po9t ( view4 ,revive all ! exp]i5ces ( y\r long & no d\bt ri* lives & exam9e ) me :e!r ,i am n "r 9 :at ,i say4 ,i *all5ge my le>n$ oppon5t to %[ me 9 all ^! in/ances1 :i* are really appall+1 "o s+le expression indicat+ t ! def5dant object$ to ! failure to c>ry out 8 e>li] ?reat5+ ord]s4 ,n a s+le ^w c be f\nd & "h1 y\r ,honors1 ! tru? becomes s obvi\s t no intellig5t man c ignore x4 ,x s\nd$ incr$ible 9 ! m\? ( ! witnesses :5 !y said aga9 & aga9 t no su* ord]s 7 c>ri$ out4 ,x has be5 put to ! def5dant t x is improbable t a field m>%al did n expect 8 ord]s to be c>ri$ out & t all 8 subord9ates did n imm$iately ru% to c>ry out 8 ord]s1 b ! man :o is sitt+ be=e y told ! tru? 9 spite ( all appe>ances to ! contr>y1 = if he z a field m>%al _h expect$ 8 ord]s issu$ 9 ang] to be c>ri$ out !n he w\ld surely at "o "t or ano!r h express$ dissatisfaction because !y _h n be5 c>ri$ out4 ,b he did no?+ except to get angry f 8 sickness & 8 anxiety ab\t 8 p4 ,x is cle> n only f ! ,t]bov5 case t he actually knew no?+ ab\t :at he _h scream$ out & t he nev] s]i\sly press$ home 8 dem&s4 ,! ,c\rt has que/ion$ him repeat$ly ab\t ^! expressions4 ,he always suppli$ t he did n rememb] !m & he did n believe t he _h said s4 ,he has (t5 _h to tell y t :at he %\t$ 0 wrong if he _h actually said x4 ,t too seem$ incr$ible at fir/1 b z ?is man aft]w>ds no long] knew :at he said 9 ^! attacks !n he _c te/ify ab\t !m4 ,x is also cle> t a man 9 su* a fit speaks _m untru?s & "o _c ass]t t he li$ delib]ately4 ,! man1 z ,i say today1 has told y ! tru? z f> z he c "k x to ! be/ ( 8 k & belief4 ,^! transcripts _c convict him ( untru/wor?9ess4 ,moreov]1 9 _m cases ! transcripts are no d\bt full ( mi/akes1 di/ortions1 & errors4 ,i h %[n y a numb] ( passages :i* mu/ be wrong4 ,i h %[n y transcripts su* z ,,nokw-#cei1 ,exhibit #ge1 :i* speak ( ,mil*'s pres5ce & /atem5ts al?\gh on t day he c\ld n h be5 pres5t 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,?is is also true ( "s records ( o/5sible ,,gl meet+s4 ,i h also prov$ t o!r transcripts make no logical s5se 9 ,g]man & t sev]al /atem5ts mu/ h be5 run toge!r !re4 ,today1 ( c\rse1 no "o c say :e!r ^! v>i\s /atem5ts 7 all made by ! def5dant4 ,_m witnesses :i* ,i h exam9$ on ?is matt]1 = example1 to "n b a few1 ,ri*t]1 ,p5dele1 ,h]tel1 ,spe]1 & ,vorwald1 h te/ifi$ t ! transcripts conta9$ _m errors & t !y 7 nev] correct$1 t !y 7 sometimes ev5 int5tionally di/ort$ :5 ! def5dant attack$ 8 sup]iors4 ,su* passages 7 ei!r left out or *ang$ 9 su* a way t ! attacks on ! p]son 9 "q 7 no long] recognizable4 ,b :o w\ld s]i\sly consid] x p]missible to use su* faulty transcripts z evid5ce8 ,all ! witnesses f ! ent\rage ( ! def5dant h told y f9ally t 9 ^! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 z well z 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab & ,,gl meet+s1 t 9 addition to transcripts reproduc+ ! individual spee*es & op9ions s-call$ records ( results 7 drawn up :i* conta9$ only ! really important decisions1 ord]s1 & regulations4 ,!y alone 7 valid = ! subord9ates4 ,^? conc]n$ act$ accord+ to !m alone4 ,x is notewor?y t ! prosecution has n submitt$ a s+le "o ( ^? records ( results conta9+ any inhuman ord]s issu$ by ! def5dant4 ,i beg ( y1 y\r ,honors1 n only to give sev]e consid]ation to ! weaknesses ( ! def5se1 ,i beg y to draw y\r sev]e conclusions f ! weaknesses ( ! prosecution z well4 ,! fact t no incrim9at+ records ( results h be5 submitt$ proves once m t ^! ?reats 7 nev] c>ri$ out4 ,y\r ,honors1 9 di/urb$ times o!r m51 too1 sometimes say ?+s :i* _c be tak5 s]i\sly4 ,m5 c be *>g$ only accord+ to _! de$s1 n accord+ to _! *att]4 ,if y h access to ,*ur*ill's spee* made 9 8 fir/ excitem5t aft] ,dunkirk1 y c see :at violations ( int]national law he recomm5d$ to ! civilian population ( ,engl& :5 he call$ ^u !m to prev5t a ,g]man airborne l&+4 ,b he nev] actually issu$ any su* ord]s1 & s no "o w try him = t4 ,:5 ! late ,g5]al ,patton said at "o "t t he int5d$ to cont9ue to collaborate ) su* ( ! ,g]man ,nazis z 7 speciali/s1 "s excit$ ,am]ican newspap] ran ?is headl9e3 8,patton ,%\ld ,be ,%ot40 ,:o w\ld be s /upid z to call ^! newspap]s inhuman8 ,no "o 9 ! _w2 no "o takes su* excit$ words s]i\sly4 ,no "o c say t ^! outbur/s ( ang] meant t ,mil* approv$ ! atrocities :i* occurr$ else:]e 9 ,g]many4 ,! affidavits ( ,kru$5]1 ,def5se ,exhibit #cg1 ,lotte ,muell]1 ,def5se ,exhibit #ch1 ! te/imony ( witnesses ,ko5ig1 ,vorwald1 ,p5dele1 h all %[n t ?is man always & ev]y:]e tri$ to help p 9 di/ress4 ,he1 :o o/5sibly want$ to =ce ! =eign work]s & conc5tration camp inmates to "w by means ( />v+ !m1 _h ! conc5tration camp inmates suppli$ ) food f 8 e/ate ne> ,re*l9 9 ord] to improve _! diet4 ,?us1 9 8 actions1 he did ! opposite ( :at he %\t$ 9 8 ang]4 ,b "o c\ld raise a v s]i\s *>ge to ! effect t ,mil* by 8 ?\ghtless mann] ( speak+ incit$ ! elem5ts ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry :i* committ$ su* misde$s4 ,b ?is aga91 y\r ,honors1 is untrue4 ,y h n he>d "o s+le example "h ( anyone hav+ act$ accord+ to ,mil*'s words & hav+ ref]r$ to hav+ done s4 ,^! displays ( fury only occurr$ among p :o knew ,mil* & knew t he c\ld n be tak5 s]i\sly 9 su* mom5ts4 ,all witnesses h /at$ = y t ^! fits only became kn[n to ! circle ( intimates4 ,i liv$ 9 ,g]many ?r\gh\t ! w>4 ,al?\gh ! s9s ( ! high-rank+ lead]s ( ! ,rei* 7 eag]ly discuss$ among ! p1 ,i nev] he>d "o ^w ab\t ,mil*'s fits ( rage4 ,9 reply to my "q ! witness ,vorwald /at$ conv9c+ly t nobody spoke ab\t ^! incid5ts to o!r p]sons because !y did n wi% to expose _! sup]ior to :om !y 7 atta*$4 ,8 loyal foll[]s surr\nd+ him ) a cordon ( sil5ce4 ,no?+ c\ld be m und]/&able1 & e dec5t p]son :o respects 8 sup]ior w & mu/ act 9 ! same mann]1 =1 9 spite ( 8 occasional fi]c5ess1 ,mil* 0 popul> ) 8 subord9ates4 ,! witnesses ,ri*t]1 ,h]tel1 ,p5dele & ,vorwald1 among o!rs1 te/ifi$ be=e y t ,mil* 0 highly e/eem$4 ,ri*t] actually call$ him ! be/ & faire/ sup]ior :om he _h ev] met 9 all 8 life4 ,"h1 y\r ,honors1 9 ?is praise ,mil*'s true nature appe>s be=e our eyes4 ,i believe1 !re=e1 to be ju/ifi$ 9 say+ t "o _c & mu/ n judge ,mil* by 8 wild talk4 ,to inf] guilt f t w\ld mean to pass a judgm5t :i* c\ld nev] be upheld be=e ju/ice4 ,nobody may be judg$ by empty phrases4 ,i w\ld l to tell y a true /ory "h :i* occurr$ 9 ,g]many dur+ ! discussions ab\t a new1 m /r+5t ,national ,sociali/ p5al code4 ,at t "t ! ,p>ty took ! po9t ( view t crim9al int5t 9 itself 0 puni%able1 & ?us1 dur+ a meet+ ( ! ,p5al ,law ,commission 9 connection ) ! "q ( ! mean+ ( murd]1 a long debate develop$ z to :e!r a p]son :o int5d$ to br+ ab\t ! dea? ( an enemy by pray] 0 to be puni%$ by dea? = murd]4 ,! majority ( ,p>ty memb]s concurr$ ) ?is mad op9ion on ! puni%m5t ( crim9al int5t4 ,! s5sible ones prote/$ aga9/ x = a long "t4 ,:5 ! debate 0 ne>+ its end1 ,dr4 ,gu]tn]1 ! ,rei* ,m9i/] ( ,ju/ice at ! "t1 a cle>-sight$ man1 rose & ) "o s+le s5t5ce made reason prevail4 ,^! 7 8 words3 8,g5tlem51 ,i d n und]/& y4 ,all my life a corpse has be5 "p ( a murd]40 ,! n>r[-m9d$ ,p>ty doctr9aires _h to give 9 to ! scornful laught] t foll[$ ^! words4 ,& 9 t way ,i %\ld l "h to ?9k ( ,mil*'s wild talk & exclaim1 8,:]e is ! corpse80 ,9 my op9ion ! only rema9+ "q :i* ne$s s]i\s discussion is m]ely t ( ! employm5t ( =eign work]s1 ( ,,pw's1 & ( conc5tration camp inmates4 ,to beg9 )1 x mu/ be m5tion$ t ! prosecution 9 its op5+ spee* ma9ta9$ t ,mil* m ?an anybody else 9 ,g]many 0 occupi$ ) ! employm5t ( =c$ labor 9 ,g]many4 ,t /atem5t1 h[ev]1 is 9 no way correct4 ,t1 at lea/1 has be5 cl>ifi$ by ! evid5ce beyond all d\bt1 x seems to me4 ,!re c be no d\bt t ,sauckel & ,spe] _h consid]ably m to d ) s-call$ =c$ labor ?an ,mil*1 q ap>t f ,hitl] & ,go]+ !mselves4 ,x is necess>y to visualize cle>ly ! scope ( ,mil*'s sph]e ( activities & ( 8 au?ority4 ,y\r ,honors1 ev5 if y 7 only to *eck ! ?ree "p ,def5se ,exhibit #ee :i* ,i submitt$1 ev5 to a sup]ficial scrut9y only1 y w\ld realize imm$iately t ,spe] alone _h a great deal m to d ) ?is "w ?an ,mil*4 ,spe] 0 9 *>ge ( all armam5ts = ! army & navy :i*1 measur$ 9 human be+s1 by f> exce$$ ! ,luftwaffe1 & alone exce$$ ! volume ( ! ,luftwaffe armam5t _m times1 9 p>ticul> z ,mil* only dealt ) ! con/ruction ( airplanes & z all equipm5t = ! crews1 9 fact 7 "p ( ! army equipm5t4 ,fur!rmore1 ,spe] 0 9 *>ge ( all o!r productions 9 ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,f9ally1 aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,spe] 0 also plac$ 9 *>ge ( all armam5ts = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,?is ,def5se ,exhibit #ee1 to :i* ! def5dant has sworn & :i* is bas$ on ! prosecution's own ,exhibit #eh1 reveals a mu* great] & m compreh5sive scope ( ,spe]'s organization4 ,x 0 he1 :o z ! c5tral au?ority1 n only controll$ an app>atus ) consid]ably m tasks1 he alone also _h at 8 disposal ! executive au?orities 9 ! c\ntry1 :o dealt ) all matt]s :i* _h to be tak51 :]eas ,mil* _h no executive organs at 8 disposal4 ,he _h1 !re=e1 no executive p[]s :atsoev]4 ,spe] alone 0 9 *>ge ( ! p[]ful ma9 committees1 ! ma9 indu/rial r+s1 9 :i* ! capta9s ( indu/ry ex]t$ _! influ5ce & p[]4 ,he 0 also 9 *>ge ( ! armam5t commissions & armam5t (ficials ( ! armam5t inspectorates & armam5t deta*m5ts 9 ! def5se di/ricts4 ,& la/ly1 ! ,gau pl5ipot5ti>ies & prov9cial economic (fices 9 ! :ole c\ntry li/5$ to him4 ,he 0 ) ,hitl] almo/ e week1 & !re=e1 he possess$ mu* m influ5ce to :i* ,sauckel's p[]-- ,at ?is po9t1 ! foll[+ discussion took place3 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,may ,i ask y :at 0 ,ko]n]'s special int]e/8 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold3 ,i am n speak+ ab\t ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d "h4 ,i am only speak+ ab\t ! ,,gl4 ,q4 ,i "k1 b 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d :at p>ticul> field 0 ,ko]n] int]e/$ 9--! navy8 ,a4 ,ko]n]8 ,no4 ,he 0 ma9ly 9 *>ge ( agriculture4 ,he te/ifi$ to t effect4 ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,toms3 ,v well4 ,dr4 ,b]gold cont9ues4 ,spe] 0 ) ,hitl] almo/ once a week & _h !re=e mu* m influ5ce to :i* ,sauckel's p[] set ! only limit4 ,! man1 ,mil*1 nev] possess$ su* a ma*9e4 ,! ,,gl 0 no?+ b a te*nical ag5cy 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry :i* g5]ally1 z ! witnesses ,vorwald & ,h]tel confirm$1 0 told by ! ,g5]al ,/aff ( ! ,luftwaffe :at 0 to be con/ruct$4 ,if ,mil* _h really be5 ! p[]ful man z ! prosecution describes him1 x w\ld h be5 possible = him to c>ry out 8 plan = ,g]many's air def5se4 ,b ! a*ievem5t ( ?is goal = :i* ?is man work$ ) unbelievable ef=t & ) all en]gy 0 d5i$ to him simply because he 0 only 9 *>ge ( a te*nical (fice :i* c\ld n make any decisions :atsoev]4 ,hitl]1 ,go]+1 & ! ,g5]al ,/aff ( ! ,luftwaffe decid$ :at ?is man _h to con/ruct & :at plans he 0 to c>ry out4 ,he c>ri$ !m out )9 ! framework ( ! task ) :i* he 0 entru/$1 always be+ susp5d$ 9 ! middle1 )\t gr\nd "u 8 feet1 )\t ! direct au?ority to give ord]s to indu/ry1 )\t influ5ce on ! supply ( manp[] & mat]ials2 he c\ld only get influ5ce ?r\gh ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 & !re too ! fundam5tal decisions 7 made by ,hitl]1 by ! latt] himself1 on ! advice ( ,spe]4 ,x is n necess>y = me to "n all ! witnesses4 ,all 8 collaborators h te/ifi$ to t effect4 ,may x please ! ,tribunal1 if y exam9e ! /atem5ts made by ,h]tel & ,vorwald1 y w ga!r f !m beyond any d\bt t ! ,,gl _h no?+ to d at all ) ! "q ( labor1 ) ! recruit+1 transportation1 & assignm5t ( work]s4 ,! ,,gl1 & ?is _c possibly be d\bt$ by anyone aft] he>+ all ^! witnesses & especially aft] ,mil*'s te/imony1 _h m]ely to make ! bluepr9ts = airplanes & ! con/ruction necess>y = ?is purpose1 & !n to place ! ord]s ) ! completely indep5d5t indu/ry1 foll[+ 9 all ?is ! in/ructions ( ! ,g5]al ,/aff & ! ord]s giv5 by ,hitl] & ,go]+4 ,all witnesses f ! ,,gl h confirm$ be=e y t ! ,,gl _h no?+ to d at all ) ! labor "q2 t he did n reque/ "o s+le work] or ex]t any influ5ce on ,sauckel4 ,x is true t reque/s = labor pass$1 = /ati/ical reasons z well z = control purposes1 ?r\gh ! ,,gl (fice4 ,b x is important to rememb] & nev] to =get t indu/ry submitt$ its real labor reque/s ?r\gh\t ! c\ntry to ! labor ex*ange (fices :i* 7 ,sauckel's ag5cies & to ! armam5t inspectorates & armam5t deta*m5ts :i* 7 ,spe]'s ag5cies4 ,vorwald & ! def5dant himself h %[n y ) unmi/akable cle>ness t ! only ?+ :i* ! ,,gl _h to d ) ^! reque/s 0 m]ely t he exam9$ ^! reque/s ( indu/ry conc]n+ ! mat]ial po9t z well z ! labor po9t1 & t he !n report$ to ! ,spe] ,m9i/ry :e!r & 9 h[ f> ! reque/s ( indu/ry 7 exagg]at$ & false & if ! ,,gl consid]$ few] mat]ial & less manp[] to be adequate4 ,n[1 :at does su* an activity actually mean8 ,surely n1 z ! prosecution submits1 ! enslavem5t ( new work]s1 b exactly ! contr>y2 namely _! r$uction4 ,if ! ,,gl _h n ex]cis$ ?is activity1 ,sauckel w\ld h got mu* l>g] reque/s f indu/ry & he w\ld h procur$ ?is labor by means ( m =ceful me?ods ?an he actually did4 ,t indu/ry _h to reque/ work]s 9 ord] to c>ry out its tasks assign$ by ,hitl]1 ,go]+1 & ! ,g5]al ,/aff ( ! ,luftwaffe1 :o 7 ! au?orities :o decid$ on ! ext5t ( ! con/ruction program ( air armam5ts1 0 h[ev] n caus$ by ! ,,gl4 ,he 0 no?+ else b an executive organ 9 ! *a9 ( comm& f ,hitl]1 ,go]+1 & ! ,g5]al ,/aff4 ,he 0 m]ely ! te*nical ag5cy :i* _h to make ! bluepr9ts & con/ructions1 & !n1 aft] approval by high] au?orities1 _h to submit !m to indu/ry = ! und]tak+ ( ! ord]s4 ,?is1 y\r ,honors1 is ! recital ( ! evid5ce produc$ on ! activity ( ! ,,gl1 & ! only ?+ :i* ! ,,gl did 9 ! framework ( ?is activity 0 to r$uce to ! l[e/ level ! reque/s = labor made by indu/ry1 = ! _m reasons t he 0 suffici5tly exp]t to look ?r\gh ! exagg]at$ reque/s ( indu/ry :i* c\ld nev] get en\gh work]s4 ,x is significant t ! ,,gl m9utes :i* h be5 submitt$ n[h]e reveal a discussion ( real manp[] guidance1 b1 at ! utmo/1 t once a few que/ions 7 discuss$ = in=mation purposes4 ,x is fur!rmore highly significant t among ! entire organizations ( ! ,,gl !re 7 no (fices = labor assignm5t & labor rese>* z 0 ! case 9 ! ,armam5t ,m9i/ry ( ,spe] 7see ,def5se ,exhibit #ee71 b m]ely = /ati/ics ( ! p]sonnel4 ,!re is no?+ to cl>ify ! real situation bett] ?an ?is fact4 ,has ! fact t indu/ry1 :i* _h to c>ry out ,hitl]'s con/ruction program1 employ$ =eign work]s1 prison]s ( w>1 conc5tration camp inmates1 be5 caus$ by ! def5dant8 ,indu/ry _h employ$ ^! p be=e ! beg9n+ ( ,mil*'s t5ure2 x employ$ !m because ,hitl] _h ord]$ ?r\gh ,sauckel t indu/ry _h to employ ^! p--n 9 ord] to obta9 slave labor = slave labor's sake--b only = ! reason to be able to ?r[ /ill m ,g]mans into ! gre$y jaws ( ! fi5di% w> & ?us surely caus+ disa/] = ,g]mans z well z = o!r peoples4 ,z f> z ! ,,gl is conc]n$--! lea/ reproa* c be ca/ ^u ,mil*1 ( all ! reproa*es t c be ca/ ^u him4 ,x only consi/s 9 t he pass$ ord]s on to ! air armam5t indu/ry 7& :]e did ?is n occur dur+ ! w>871 & t he saw to x t no exagg]at$ reque/s = mat]ial & manp[] 7 made4 ,! prosecution has prov$ no?+ :i* c\ld contradict ^! /atem5ts4 ,b ,mil* has--& ?is1 too1 has be5 prov$--n only curtail$ exagg]at$ labor reque/s ( indu/ry by means ( 8 /ati/ics1 ?us prev5t+ ! increase ( =eign labor1 b 9 addition to t1 z 0 /at$ by ! witnesses ,brau*its*1 ,p5dele1 ,h]tel1 ,vorwald1 & o!rs1 he always endeavor$ s]i\sly & successfully to ma9ta9 ! ,g]man work]s 9 ! factories2 & 9 do+ s he ev5 sav$ ,g]man work]s :o %\ld h be5 draft$1 at lea/ to ! am\nt ( #gj1jjj = ! air armam5t factories1 keep+ ?us on a l[] level fur!r reque/s = =eign work]s & _! assignm5t4 ,a man :o1 z ! prosecution means1 is ke5 on slave labor does n act 9 t way4 ,f9ally1 !re is ano!r po9t to be m5tion$ 9 ?is connection4 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal--:i*1 by ! way1 /ates expressly 9 its v]dict aga9/ ,sauckel t !re is no d\bt ( ,sauckel hav+ _h ! ov]-all responsibility = ! slave labor program--t ,tribunal /at$ 9 its v]dict aga9/ ,spe] t x has to be consid]$ z a mitigat+ circum/ance 9 8 favor1 t by sett+ up protect$ factories ,spe] _h kept _m work]s 9 _! homel&s4 ,y\r ,honors w rememb] ! depositions ( ,h]tel1 ,vorwald1 & ,mil*1 ( :i* x results t z e>ly z #aida ,mil*1 fir/ toge!r ) ,udet & lat] on alone1 _h factories work+ 9 ,france on ! basis ( a free agreem5t ) ! ,fr5* plants 9 ord] to employ ,fr5* work]s 9 _! home c\ntry4 ,^! agreem5ts 71 z has be5 te/ifi$ to by ,fo]/]1 completely free1 because 9 #aida ! indu/ry ( t "p ( ,france :i* at t "t _h n yet be5 occupi$ _h conclud$ !m4 ,!re=e1 ,mil* 0 ! inv5tor ( ! idea to h labor employ$ on ! spot 9 =eign c\ntries4 ,x 0 n only 9 ,france t he1 be+ ! fir/1 c>ri$ t out4 ,y h he>d t ?is occurr$ also 9 ,holl& & 9 ,hung>y4 ,n[1 if ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal c\nt$ ?is circum/ance z a mitigat+ "o = ,spe]1 x mu/ all ! m be cr$it$ to ! def5dant :o act$ t way n m]ely f #aidc onw>d1 z did ,spe] accord+ to 8 own /atem5t 9 ?is trial1 b already z e>ly z #aida1 & 0 ! fir/ to d s4 ,9 ?is in/ance aga9 ! def5dant prov$ to be a man :o endeavor$ to mitigate z mu* z possible ! difficulties :i* _h aris5 f ! prevail+ em]g5cy4 ,t mu* z f> z ! def5dant's activity z ,,gl is conc]n$4 ,:5 ,i come to consid] 9 h[ f> ,mil*'s activity on ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d c\ld be *>g$ aga9/ him1 ,i am aw>e t "s ( ! m9utes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d c\ld1 9 !mselves1 be int]pret$ z a *>ge aga9/ ,mil*4 ,b if y\r ,honors consid] t out ( sixty meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ! prosecution c\ld only li/ fifte5 meet+s 9 :i* labor que/ions 7 discuss$--?is be+ done 9 "s in/ances 9 a p]functory & casual way--x results f ?is fact already t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 z to its aim1 0 n *>g$ ) ! guid+ ( manp[]1 :i* at t "t 0 ! focal po9t ( _m s*emes 9 all c\ntries &1 above all1 9 ,g]many4 ,9 ?is trial !re 0 mu* argum5t betwe5 ! prosecution & ! def5se z to ! significance & ! ess5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d until1 ev5tually1 ) ! help ( ! key ,docum5t ,,nokw-#bde1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #aeg1 ! argum5t 0 decid$4 ,!re x says lit]ally1 8,spe] & ,i 7t is1 ,mil*7 are ( ! op9ion t he 7,sauckel7 has to be incorporat$ someh[ 9 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 ord] to get ! labor assignm5t1 z well z ! mat]ial1 into our h&s4 ,at ! pres5t "t we h no possibility to /e] x40 ,^! words 7 voic$ on #bc ,febru>y #aidc aft] ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d _h be5 9 exi/5ce = already "o ye>4 ,^! words 7 n voic$ at t "t = ! purpose ( ex po/ facto :itewa%+1 b !y express$ ! complete tru? & h *>act]iz$ ! situation 9 q simple & cle> words = always & unmi/akably4 ,no decree has be5 submitt$1 nor ord] ( ,hitl] has be5 prov$1 to %[ t ?is situation 0 *ang$4 ,at no "t1 inde$ at no "t1 0 ,sauckel a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,if ! prosecution wants to consid] ! wi% ,mil* utt]$ at t occasion z incrim9at+1 !y are at lib]ty to d s4 ,h[ev]1 ?is is n a puni%able de$1 & nobody c tell :at am\nt ( good ,mil* c\ld h done if he _h factually be5 9 *>ge ( ! labor assignm5t4 ,8 o!r de$s acc\nt = ! assumption t he w\ld c]ta9ly h /opp$ abuses & w\ld h mitigat$ all t 0 necess>y z f> z possible4 ,! memb]s ( ?is trial w\ld n believe1 at fir/1 9 ! depositions ( all ! witnesses :o h be5 he>d "h1 includ+ ,ko]n]1 /at+ t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d dealt ) labor que/ions m]ely = reasons ( in=mation4 ,! word+ ( ! spee*es seem$ to contradict x4 ,b1 y\r ,honors1 ! witnesses h also te/ifi$ be=e y t ! spee*es c\ld only be und]/ood if !y are read4 ,prosecution ,exhibit #aeg has put an end to all su* d\bts4 ,:oev] wants to pron\nce "h ! v]dict ) all ! necess>y s]i\sness _c bypass ?is docum5t4 ,nobody c cont5d any long] t ! def5dant has n told y ! full tru?4 ,!re=e1 8 /atem5t "u oa? is to be believ$1 :i* agrees ) ,spe]'s /atem5t 9 t ! s-call$ labor assignm5t meet+s 7 held ) ,sauckel always ) ! sole aim to obta9 f ,sauckel1 :o _h report$ s _m false figures & 0 n scrupul\s ab\t tell+ ! tru?1 ev5tually & = once1 cle> figures4 ,likewise1 ,docum5t ,,nokw-#aie1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #adc1 ! report on ! meet+ ( #bh ,octob] #aidc1 held at ,go]+'s place1 %[s a con/ant /ruggle ) ,sauckel 9 ord] to obta9 true figures because ,hitl] w\ld n believe t ,sauckel's figures 7 completely false4 ,x has be5 prov$ t factually bo? ,spe] & ,mil* h be5 reproa*$ because !y did n fulfill ! program made by ,hitl]1 al?\gh _m millions ( work]s _h alleg$ly be5 at _! disposal4 ,alone = air armam5t1 accord+ to ,go]+'s calculation bas$ on ,sauckel's figures1 five million work]s %\ld h be5 available--:]eas ! entire air armam5t employ$ a mu* l[] total ( p4 ,z ,hitl] 0 a dang]\s man & 8 reproa*es c\ld h disagreeable consequ5ces1 ,spe] & ,mil* _c be blam$ = want+ to get ?is subject cle>2 consequ5tly1 if !y discuss$ ?is problem 9 detail--especially dur+ ! #ec;d & #ed? meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d--?is has no?+ to d at all ) labor procurem5t4 ,t ^! meet+s h n be5 summon$ by ,mil*--t !y h be5 summon$ by ,spe] & 8 m9i/ry--has be5 prov$4 ,mil* presid$ ov] ^! meet+s only because ,spe] 0 ill4 ,b he only c>ri$ ?r\gh ! ord] ( 8 fri5d ,spe]4 ,b ev5 ^! discussions d n alt] ! fact t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d z su* _h no?+ to d ) labor procurem5t4 ,^! v discussions 7 ( a purely in=mative nature4 ,by !m ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d did n obta9 any influ5ce on ! c>ry+ out ( labor procurem5t nor on its di/ribution4 ,h[ *>act]i/ic x is1 h[ev]1 = ! p]sonality ( ,mil* t he us$ ev5 ?is discussion ab\t ,sauckel's figures 9 ord] to r$uce ! millions ( new work]s :om ,hitl] _h ord]$ 9 ,janu>y #aidd to q a consid]able ext5t4 ,9 all ! discussions submitt$ !re is n[h]e a ^w to be f\nd1 ei!r to ! effect t ,mil* _h reque/$ work]s = 8 air armam5t4 ,if ! ne$ = work]s 0 "u discussion1 !n always only1 z ! def5dant himself confirm$1 9 reg>d to ! basic indu/ries--t is1 m9+ & ! iron indu/ry & 9 reg>d to agriculture4 ,x 0 always a "q1 z ! records %[1 ( ! commitm5t ( prison]s ( w>4 ,b ev5 accord+ to ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion prison]s ( w> may be employ$ 9 m9+1 9 ! production ( iron1 & 9 agriculture4 ,^! places ( "w are n actual armam5t indu/ries4 ,t ,mil* did n h any?+ to d ) ! commitm5t ( ,russians 9 antiaircraft def5se1 :i* 0 n "u him at all2 t1 on ! contr>y1 he ev5 oppos$ x1 & t t "p ( ! m9utes ( ! #cc;d meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d mu/ be incorrect "h1 too1 has be5 /at$ by ! witnesses ,h]tel1 ,ko5ig1 z well z o!rs equally inconte/ably4 ,x has n[ be5 prov$ t ?is ord] 0 issu$ by ! ,,okw directly via ,go]+4 ,?us ,mil*1 9 8 capacity z memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 0 nei!r p]petrator (1 nor accomplice 91 crimes2 nor did ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h z its purpose ! commission ( su* crimes4 ,its sole purpose 0 ! di/ribution ( raw mat]ials--an activity :i* is n prohibit$ "u any conditions4 ,! ?ird activity ( ,mil* :i* c\ld br+ him 9 connection ) ! s-call$ slave labor 0 ! activity on ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,7 "o to view ?is memb]%ip 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab f ! po9t ( view ( ! prosecution1 "o c\ld p]haps ma9ta9 ! previ\sly =m$ op9ion t ?is activity 0 limit$ to ! increas$ use ( slave labor4 ,! te/imony ( ,spe]1 ,vorwald1 & ,mil*1 h[ev]1 h %[n t ! ,jaeg]/ab _h two ma9 aims1 namely1 fir/1 to raise ! production ( fight] planes &1 secondly1 to facilitate ,mil*'s resignation f 8 (fice by transf]r+ ! entire air armam5t indu/ry to ! m9i/ry ( ,spe]4 ,=m]ly1 to be sure1 ,mil* 0 "o ( ! *airm5 ( ?is ,jaeg]/ab1 b ! witnesses--among !m ,s*melt]1 ,h]tel1 ,es*5au] & ,vorwald--h te/ifi$ t ! actual *airman ( ?is ,jaeg]/ab 0 ,saur4 ,mil* v soon )drew f ! ,jaeg]/ab2 9 ,m>* #aidd he /ill p>ticipat$ 9 fifte5 meet+s1 9 ,april only eight1 9 ,may only five1 & 9 ,june only two4 ,no?+ proves ! v]acity ( ! te/imony ( ! def5dant m ?an ! q obvi\s decrease 9 8 p>ticipation4 ,if "o consid]s ! fact t ! ,jaeg]/ab held its meet+s daily "o realizes h[ rapidly ! decrease 9 ! activity ( ! def5dant 04 ,if "o consid]s fur!rmore t he 0 n always pres5t at ! meet+s at all1 t he did n he> mo/ ( ! details ( ! discussions at ^! meet+s1 "o c say ) c]ta9ty t he 0 really n ! man :o _h ! bigge/ influ5ce 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & :o p]=m$ ! practical "w !re4 ,! expression 8breakfa/ director01 :i* ! witness ,dors* appli$ to ! def5dant1 *>act]izes ! situation excell5tly4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 conc]n$ ) labor que/ions only ins(> z x guid$ ! s-call$ transf] ( work]s :o 7 already work+ 9 indu/ry1 9 ! ev5t *anges 9 production occurr$1 especially effect+1 z f> z possible1 _! transf] f clos$ d[n bomb] factories to fight] plane factories4 ,h[ev]1 9 ?is connection x is almo/ exclusively a "q ( s-call$ skill$ work]s1 z ! witness ,s*melt]1 a speciali/ 9 ?is field1 has confirm$4 ,9 ?is process no new work]s ( any k9d 7 introduc$ into indu/ry4 ,! witness ,s*melt]1 h[ev]1 f9ally expressly confirm$ t no real influ5ce 0 ex]t$ on ,sauckel & 8 (fices4 ,wi%es reg>d+ ! transf] 7 m]ely ref]r$ to ! ,organization ,sauckel4 ,?is fact 9 p>ticul> 0 emphasiz$ 9 ! /atem5t ( ,s*melt] ) all ! cl>ity desirable4 ,?us1 x has be5 prov$ 9 reg>d to ?is committee1 too1 t x _h no?+ to d ) ! br++ ( work]s into ,g]many f abroad1 nor dealt ) _! r$i/ribution4 ,?us1 x 0 also n ! purpose ( ! ,jaeg]/ab to decide labor que/ions4 ,f9ally1 x has ?us be5 cl>ifi$ t ! m9i/ry ( ,spe] 0 ! (fice :i* h&l$ labor que/ions1 ins(> z x 0 necess>y 9 ! framework ( ! transf]s4 ,on ! basis ( ! submitt$ docum5ts1 x seems at fir/ z ?\gh ! ,jaeg]/ab _h initiat$ & c>ri$ out ! build+ ( und]gr\nd factories or ( concrete protect$ factories above gr\nd4 ,! witnesses ,spe]1 ,h]tel1 ,es*5au]1 ,ko5ig1 ,p5dele1 z well z ,mil*1 himself1 h[ev]1 all cle>ly & decisively confirm$ t ^! con/ructions 7 ord]$ directly by ,hitl] & ,go]+1 & t ! def5dant _h oppos$ ^! ord]s because he consid]$ !m s5seless4 ,x has fur!rmore be5 decl>$ t ,hitl] himself1 h&l$ ! ne$s ( work]s = ^! undesirable con/ructions4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 connect$ ) ^! con/ructions1 accord+ to all ! te/imony1 only to ! ext5t t x _h to exam9e :i* ones ( ! fight] plane factories _h to be in/all$ 9 !m4 ,9 ?is connection x mu/ be rememb]$ t a numb] ( ^! con/ructions 7 also allocat$ = armam5t factories ( ! ,wehrma*t4 ,?us1 ,mil* also _c be *>g$ ) any responsibility 9 ?is c\nt4 ,he 0 nei!r =mally nor actually 9 a position to prev5t ,hitl]'s & ,go]+'s ord]s4 ,nor _h ,mil* any?+ to d ) ! allocation ( ,hung>ian ,jews to ^! factories1 q ap>t f ! fact t x has be5 made cle> t ^! ,jews 7 allocat$ only 9 ! summ] ( #aidd1 :i* 0 /at$ by ! la/ prosecution witness1 ,krysiak1 t is1 at a "t :5 ,mil* _h )drawn f 8 (fice = "s "t4 ,x has be5 prov$ t ,hitl] issu$ relevant ord]s "h & t ! ,jaeg]/ab trip to ,hung>y 0 entirely unconnect$ ) ?is matt] because x 0 und]tak5 solely = ! purpose ( a conf]5ce ) ! legal ,hung>ian gov]nm5t4 ,^! consultations 7 m]ely conc]n$ ) agreem5ts reg>d+ aircraft production by ! ,hung>ian indu/ry 9 ! l>ge caves ne> ! ,danube4 ,n "o s+le docum5t has %[n t ,mil* ei!r agre$ to or welcom$ ! employm5t ( ,hung>ian ,jews4 ,to sum up1 ,i may say !n t ev5 )9 ! ,jaeg]/ab ,mil* 0 nei!r a pr9cipal nor an abett] 9 ! crimes li/$ 9 ! indictm5t4 ,i might add t x 0 n ! purpose ( ! ,jaeg]/ab to c>ry out su* crimes4 ,9 any case he 0 by no means ! lead+ man on t bo>d4 ,x has be5 f\nd ) c]ta9ty beyond all d\bt t ! ,jaeg]/ab s]v$ ! purpose ( help+ ! def5dant to )draw f (fice4 ,m5tion mu/ also be made ( ! "q ( conc5tration camp inmates work+4 ,be=e go+ into details1 ,i %\ld l to make a few basic rem>ks4 ,f all ! trials 9 :i* ,i act$ z c\nsel1 f ! que/ions ask$ 9 ?is c\rtroom1 f v>i\s discussions ,i h _h ) citiz5s ( y\r c\ntry1 ,i h1 y\r ,honors1 atta9$ ! c]ta9ty t 9 y\r circles no "o believes 9 ! tru?fulness ( ! def5dants' & all o!r witnesses' /atem5ts1 namely t ! av]age ,g]man knew no?+ ab\t ! happ5+s 9 ! conc5tration camps & t ! def5dant did n "k ( ! exi/5ce ( su* camps1 ) ! exception ( ,da*au & ,orani5burg4 ,z mo/ ,g]mans c]tify to ?is & z all witnesses swe> to ?is "u oa?1 x is fir/ ( all difficult to und]/& :y su* /atem5ts are n believ$4 ,x c only be expla9$ by ! fact t ! citiz5s ( y\r c\ntry h be5 s mu* influ5c$ by press propag&a & ! newly discov]$ facts t !y put m tru/ 9 ! reports ( _! newspap]s ?an 9 ! assurances ( ! citiz5s ( a c\ntry :i* is n[ kn[n ?r\gh\t ! _w z ! place ( orig9 ( _m atrocities4 ,b %\ld su* prejudice :i* does n orig9ate f "o's own & actual exp]i5ce influ5ce ! judgm5t8 ,i believe & always h believ$ t x is "o ( ! ess5tial laws ( ju/ice to base "o's judgm5t /rictly on facts :i* h become evid5t dur+ a trial4 ,x is a prov5 fact t 9 ,g]many no "o 0 all[$ to write ab\t conc5tration camps2 t ! rules ( secrecy :i* _h be5 impos$ by ! dictatorial regime _h to be kept v /rictly2 & t ev5 ! ,g]man au?orities 9 case ( _! violat+ ^! rules ( secrecy1 7 ?reat5$ ) dea?1 z ,i h prov$ by ! submission ( ,def5se ,exhibit #cf4 ,f ! /atem5t ( ! witness ,ro$]1 :o1 incid5tally1 expla9$ t ! def5dant _h nei!r ! p[] ( pass+ a dea? s5t5ce nor ( s5d+ p to conc5tration camps1 y h le>n$ t ! conc5tration camp inmates spoke to nobody ab\t _! condition4 ,ev5 ! prosecution witness ,krysiak has told y t ! prison]s did n d>e to lodge compla9ts to anybody4 ,h[ c\ld ! ,g]mans g5]ally le>n ab\t conditions 9 conc5tration camps8 ,mil*1 too1 c\ld n & did n le>n ab\t !m1 z he has told y1 = ! secrecy 0 kept ev5 among ! highe/ au?orities4 ,may ! propag&a ( y\r c\ntry insi/ on ! contr>y z mu* z x likes1 :at ,i h /at$ "h /ill rema9s true1 & ,i c c]tify x myself4 ,i myself :o dur+ ! "t ( ! s-call$ ,?ird ,rei* (t5 en\gh def5d$ m5 :o 7 accus$ because ( _! political views1 ,i1 :o 0 wat*$ by ! ,ge/apo1 :o 0 attack$ 9 ! public newspap]s ( ,nu]nb]g & especially 0 m5tion$ ) "n 9 ! notori\s 8,/u]m]0 on acc\nt ( my def5se ( unhappy ,jews1 ,i1 too1 didn't le>n any?+ ab\t ^! camps1 al?\gh cli5ts came to me aft] _! release f ! conc5tration camp ,da*au4 ,i always ask$ !m & ,i always receiv$ ! answ] t !y _h no?+ special to report4 ,x 01 ( c\rse1 no pleasant life1 b !y report$ t x 0 n s bad4 ,i w\ld ask y1 y\r ,honors1 to consid] h[ we c\ld h le>n$ ( ^! conditions4 ,may ,i rem9d y 9 ?is connection t de$s h be5 committ$ 9 ! ea/ ( ! =m] ,g]man t]ritory1 9 ! ,sudet5-,g]man bord] t]ritories ( ,cze*oslovakia1 & o!r c\ntries1 de$s :i*1 ev5 if "o imag9es !m at _! wor/1 rema9 f> beh9d ! tru?4 ,ab\t ^! atrocities ! int]national press has kept sil5t al?\gh "o day hi/ory w speak & "o w le>n ab\t !m ) horror4 ,i h refus$ to give pro( ( ! ev5ts :i* 7 br\ght ab\t by y\r armies aft] ! collapse4 ,i c\ld h m5tion$ _m de$s :i* c be call$ no?+ b grave infr+em5ts aga9/ ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion4 ,i c\ld h giv5 y a picture ( h[ 9 ! prison]s' camps 9 ! e>ly days hundr$s ( ,g]man prison]s di$ ( />vation4 ,i am n accus+ anyone4 ,%ortcom+s ( organization & ( human nature b n express ord]s & rules acc\nt = x4 ,i only m5tion ?is1 y\r ,honors1 9 ord] to po9t out t y did n le>n ab\t ?is & t x is only our unhappy & wret*$ p :o "k ab\t x4 ,b we :o h _h ! bitt] exp]i5ce ( ! p[] ( propag&a & ( ! =ce ( secrecy "k t ignorance ( su* matt]s c be excus$ & believ$4 ,!re=e1 no "o may say f ! outset t all ! unanim\s /atem5ts by witnesses & ! decl>ations ( ,mil* are to be disbeliev$4 ,!y h be5 sworn to2 & ! v]dict mu/ take !m into consid]ation4 ,accord+ to ^! x is c]ta9 t ,mil* only knew ( ! employm5t ( conc5tration camp inmates 9 ! ,he9kel plant 9 ,orani5burg & t he 0 ( ! op9ion t ^! 7 ,g]man crim9als & ,g]man political prison]s1 ( ^: mi/reatm5t1 h[ev]1 he _h no k4 ,! use ( prison]s & convicts is n a crime aga9/ humanity4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 %\ld n h to be m5tion$4 ,9 all c\ntries 9 ! _w x is cu/om>y = prison]s to be oblig$ to "w4 ,9 ,g]many ?is 0 ev5 regulat$ by law to su* an ext5t t ! prison]s :o 7 condemn$ to prison1 t is1 n to ! p5it5ti>y1 also _h to "w4 ,= a prison] to h to "w is n an atrocity4 ,an atrocity c be se5 only if ! prison] has to d ?is "w "u conditions :i* injure 8 heal? or :i* are inhuman4 ,b ,mil* did n "k t ! food1 ! h\s+1 & ! treatm5t ( ! prison]s 7 inhuman4 ,"o w\ld h to prove su* k be=e "o c\ld puni% him = x4 ,y h he>d1 on ! contr>y1 t he always did ev]y?+ possible :5 he he>d ( individual cases ( abuse4 ,he ev5 tri$ to help1 z ! ,kru$5] affidavit1 ,def5se ,exhibit #cg1 proves1 9 a case :]e he 0 n compet5t4 ,z ! te/imony ( ,kru$5] reveal$ ?is 0 a case ( inadequate accommodations4 ,moreov]1 z ! witness ,ko5ig has te/ifi$1 he in/itut$ an improvem5t 9 ! food giv5 ! prison]s at ,re*l9 on 8 own initiative1 & he g5]ally saw to x t work]s got bett] rations4 ,b t does n mean t he knew t ^? prison]s 7 />v+4 ,x 0 un=tunately s t because ( ! total blockade ( ,g]many by ! ,alli$ =ces ! food available to ! civilian population ( ,g]many 0 v poor4 ,i myself _h only _h ! m9imum ration c>d2 & ,i c\ld tell y a long /ory ab\t h[ difficult x 0 to "w on su* rations4 ,mil*1 h[ev]1 obta9$ bett] food = ev]yone work+ "u him = armam5t4 ,x 0 he :o 0 ! fir/ to obta9 extra rations = 8 air armam5t indu/ry because ! work]s work$ ov]time4 ,z a numb] ( records ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & ! ,jaeg]/ab %[1 he obta9$ additional rations = ! prison]s ( w> &1 = example1 s5t ! ,russians into agriculture s t !y might get bett] food !re & be padd$ a little4 ,he _h an (fice set up 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab 9 ord] to obta9 additional food & clo?+ = ! work]s1 z ! witness ,s*melt] has te/ifi$4 ,! improvem5t 9 ! food ( ! inmates ( ,re*l9 conc5tration camp 0 "p ( ^! measures4 ,if he did ?is ?r\gh 8 e/ate1 x 0 because he _h no influ5ce ) ! adm9i/ration ( ! conc5tration camps 9 respect ( ! issue ( additional ration c>ds4 ,x w\ld n correspond ) ju/ice if he 0 pron\nc$ puni%able = ! employm5t ( conc5tration camp inmates "u ^! conditions4 ,! compulsory labor ( prison]s has always be5 lawful 9 ,g]many ev5 be=e ! ,?ird ,rei*4 ,he knew no?+ ( cruelties & atrocities or inhuman treatm5t4 ,!re=e1 8 cons5t to ^! _c be prov$4 ,if ,i may summ>ize !n1 ,i believe t my op5+ /atem5t = ! def5se _h correctly reveal$ t ,mil* 0 n a slave hold]1 moreov] t he nev] aspir$ to be "o1 t he 0 ( ! op9ion t ! employm5t ( su* work]s 0 p]mitt$1 & f9ally t he _h done ev]y?+ to keep d[n ! employm5t ( =eign work]s z mu* z possible & to make x z humane z possible4 ,at any rate ! prosecution's description ( him is 9 no way accurate1 & c\ld only orig9ate f a misund]/&+ ( ! man1 8 spee*es1 & ( 8 backgr\nd4 ,sauckel & ,spe] _h f> great] responsibility 9 ?is connection4 ,x 0 !y :o _h real influ5ce1 & n ,mil*1 b ev5 9 ! case ( ,spe] :o 0 high] ?an ,mil* 9 8 position1 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal has grant$ ext5uat+ circum/ances 9 connection ) ! manp[] issue4 ,i am conv9c$ t ,mil* ?\ght employ+ su* labor 0 p]missible1 & t he did ev]y?+ 9 8 p[] to keep su* employm5t to ! l[e/ level & z human z possible4 ,i am consci\s ( ! fact t ! v]dict ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal is a great ob/acle = me1 & nev]!less ! ,tribunal 0 m]ely compos$ ( human be+s1 & x _h pass$ judgm5t "u p>ticul>ly difficult circum/ances1 & 9 composition x op5$ ! door to politics into ! c\rtroom4 ,i d n ne$ to rem9d y t 9 ! ,engli% speak+ c\ntries1 sev]al v]dicts ( ! ,tribunal 7 subject$ to v s]i\s criticism4 ,i myself "h attack$ "o po9t ( ?is v]dict ) bett] witnesses & bett] evid5ce1 t ) reg>d to slave labor1 = example1 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal bas$ itself ^u a wrong assumption4 ,nobody /at$ !re t ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 _h call$ (f ! ,hague ,conv5tion ( ,l& ,w>f>e4 ,i *eck$ up on ^? features ( def5se1 & ,i f\nd t all ! "t x 0 only talk t ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 _h n become a p>tn] ( ! conv5tion4 ,! /atem5t ( von ,neura? reveal$ t notice ( )drawal 0 expressly giv54 ,"h we n only pron\nce p5alty v]dicts or judgm5t1 b also political judgm5ts1 :e!r we want to or n4 ,especially 9 politics !re is always "s fluctuation4 ,e day new facts turn up1 :i* ?r[ diff]5t light ^u ?+s4 ,! di/ance ( "t :i* always gr[s great] & great] & sep>ates u f ! irritat+ ev5ts ( ! pa/ all[s an ev] cle>] judgm5t4 ,! man :o returns f battle is always confus$4 ,! m he becomes calm ! m he admits ju/ice t[>ds 8 enemy4 ,honorable ,judges ( ?is ,tribunal1 :5 y judge please don't =get ! :ole p]sonality ( ,mil*4 ,he always conc]n$ himself z a good & noble man1 & ,i am n only conv9c$ ( t z 8 c\nsel b also z a human be+4 ,! _w w\ld h a diff]5t outlook if 8 sup]iors _h li/5$ to 8 advice1 :i* 0 int5d$ to s]ve ! p ( ?is _w1 & ! common w ( ! p1 & peace4 ,9 8 he>t he always took ! side ( ! fight] :o f\ght = unit$ ,europe1 :i* n[ has be5 jo9$ also by 8 =m] enemy numb] "o1 ,*ur*ill4 ,may ?is /atem5t ( ,mil* :i* has ?r[n new light ^u ?+s s]ve ?is aim4 ,poor & tortur$ ,europe ne$s an endur+ peace4 ,may 8 /atem5ts also op5 ! eyes ( ^? among ! ,g]man p :o /ill _c give up _! misconceptions ( _m ye>s1 & %[ !m :at crime has be5 committ$ aga9/ !m4 ,b y1 ,honorable ,judges1 mu/ recognize f ! attitude ( ! def5dant ,mil* t he nev] became unfai?ful to himself1 & ev5 if he _h be5 p]haps "u ! spell ( errone\s conception1 he has always want$ ! be/ = 8 & o!r p4 ,i h pr(\nd confid5ce 9 y1 ,honorable ,judges1 t y1 equally deta*$ f y\r own p1 w f9d an indep5d5t1 true & righte\s judgm5t t corresponds to ! tru?4 ,i %all consid] x z an honor = my p]son if ,i h contribut$ to ?is ?r\gh my pa9/ak+ labor4 ----- #aeb ,def5se ,c\nsel ,dr4 ,fri$ri* ,b]gold deliv]$ ! clos+ /atem5t be=e ! ,tribunal on #be ,m>* #aidg1 ,tr4 pp4 #bcgg-bdce4 #aec ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 p4 #bbf4 #aed ,ibid41 p4 #bec4 #aee ,memor&um ( #ae ,septemb] #aida f ,can>is to ,keitel conc]n+ an ,,okw ord] regulat+ ! treatm5t ( ,soviet prison]s ( w>1 conta9$ 9 ,nazi ,conspiracy & ,aggression1 vol4 ,,vii1 p4 #daa1 ,u4,s4 ,gov]nm5t ,pr9t+ ,(fice1 ,wa%+ton1 #aidf4 ,,vi4 ,,f9al ,,/atem5t ,,( ,,! ,,def5dant1 #be ,,m>* #aidgaef ,,def5dant ,,erh>d ,,mil*3 ,s9ce ,i became a soldi] 9 #aiaj my "w has be5 devot$ to my ,g]man p4 ,9 ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> ,i 0 at ! front f ! fir/ to ! la/ day4 ,!n ) o!rs ,i built up ! ,g]man air l9es1 & :5 9 #aicc ! gov]nm5t ask$ me to ent] ! ,air ,m9i/ry1 despite _m misgiv+s1 ,i c\ld n refuse to take up t task because x 0 po9t$ out to me t ,i c\ld n turn a deaf e> to ?is call ( ! ,g]man p4 ,i h rema9$ fai?ful to ! idea :i* ,i conceiv$ at ! "t ( ! air l9es1 t all nations mu/ collaborate1 p>ticul>ly ! ,european nations4 ,press$ toge!r 9 a small area1 & :5ev] possible1 mo/ly outside my actual sph]e ( "w1 ,i d$icat$ myself to t task4 ,i 0 oppos$ to w> because my exp]i5ces f ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w> %[$ me t ! liv+ /&>d ( any p w\ld n be improv$ by w>1 & on ! contr>y ev]ybody w\ld be griev\sly h>m$4 ,x 0 = me a matt] ( c\rse1 ev5 9 ! late great w>1 ! plann+ ( :i* 0 unkn[n to me1 to d my duty 9 my po/4 ,my full ef=t 0 d$icat$ to ! air def5se ( ! ,g]man homel&4 ,?is ,i conceiv$ to be ! only possibility to obta9 be>able peace t]ms4 ,ev5 ?\gh ,i _h no?+ to d ) ! employm5t ( work]s1 includ+ =eign work]s1 ,i consid]$ x to be my duty to make precise inve/igations into ! admissibility ( "w by =eign]s1 inve/igations :i* 7 answ]$ 9 ! affirmative2 ,i also made ef=ts to keep ! numb]s z l[ z possible & to see to x !y w\ld "w 9 protect$ factories 9 =eign c\ntries4 ,i always made ef=ts to improve ! liv+ conditions ( all types ( work]s4 ,my /atem5ts made to ! be/ ( my k & consci5ce to ?is ,tribunal 7 direct$ to ! _w at l>ge1 & above all to ! ,g]man p1 9 ord] to %[ t only by peaceful und]/&+ ( ! nations among ea* o!r c\ld life & civilization be secur$ 9 future & t und]/&+ 0 n only necess>y b also possible if good w prevails4 ,b ,i also want$ to %[ my fell[ ,g]mans q cle>ly t an autocratic gov]nm5t :i* is n controll$ mu/ end 9 disa/]4 ,my p]sonal fate is ( no consequ5ce 9 ?is connection4 ,i am int]e/$ only 9 "o ?+--t ! ,g]man p %\ld1 z soon z possible1 be reliev$ ( _! untold suff]+ & %\ld jo9 ! community ( nations z an equal p>tn]4 ----- #aef ,tr4 pp4 #bdhi-ij4 ,,vii4 ,,judgm5t ,a4 ,op9ion & ,judgm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunal ,,ii#aeg ,! indictm5t 9 ?is case conta9s ?ree c\nts1 :i* may be summ>iz$ z foll[s3 ,c\nt ,"o3 ,w> crimes1 involv+ murd]1 slave labor1 deportation ( civilian population = slave labor1 cruel & inhuman treatm5t ( =eign labor]s1 & ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 w> op]ations by =ce & compulsion4 ,c\nt ,two3 ,w> crimes1 involv+ murd]1 subject+ involunt>y victims to l[-pressure & freez+ exp]im5ts result+ 9 torture & dea?4 ,c\nt ,?ree3 ,crimes aga9/ humanity1 involv+ murd] & ! same unlawful acts specifi$ 9 c\nts "o & two aga9/ ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries4 ,= reasons ( its own1 ! ,tribunal w fir/ consid] c\nts two & "o1 9 t ord]1 foll[$ by consid]ation ( c\nt ?ree4 ,,c\nt ,,two ,m 9 detail1 ?is c\nt alleges t ! def5dant 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 9 & 0 connect$ )1 plans & ent]prises involv+ m$ical exp]im5ts )\t ! subjects' cons5t1 9 ! c\rse ( :i* exp]im5ts1 ! def5dant1 ) o!rs1 p]petrat$ murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 & o!r inhuman acts4 ,! s-call$ m$ical exp]im5ts consi/$ ( plac+ ! subject 9 an airtight *amb] 9 :i* ! air pressure is me*anically r$uc$ s t x is comp>able ) ! pressure to :i* an aviator is subject$ at high altitudes1 & 9 exp]im5t+ ^u ! effect ( extreme dry & wet cold ^u ! human body4 ,= ^! exp]im5ts inmates ( ! conc5tration camp at ,da*au 7 select$4 ,^! inmates pres5t$ a motley gr\p ( prison]s ( w>1 diss5t]s f ! philosophy ( ! ,national ,sociali/ ,p>ty1 ,jews1 bo? f ,g]many & ! ea/]n c\ntries1 rebelli\s or indiff]5t factory work]s1 displac$ civilians f ea/]n occupi$ c\ntries1 & an undef9$ gr\p kn[n z 8asocial or undesirable p]sons40 ,9 approa*+ a judicial solution ( ! que/ions involv$ 9 ?is phase ( ! case1 x may be well to set d[n s]iatim ! controll+ legal que/ions to be answ]$ by an analysis ( ! pro(4 7#a7 ,7 l[-pressure & freez+ exp]im5ts c>ri$ on at ,da*au8 7#b7 ,7 !y ( a "* to inflict torture & dea? on ! subjects8 7,! answ] to ^! two que/ions may be said to involve ! e/abli%m5t ( ! corpus delicti47 7#c7 ,did ! def5dant p]sonally p>ticipate 9 !m8 7#d7 ,7 !y conduct$ "u 8 direction or comm&8 7#e7 ,7 !y conduct$ ) prior k on 8 "p t !y might be excessive or inhuman8 7#f7 ,did he h ! p[] ( opportunity to prev5t or /op !m8 7#g7 ,if s1 did he fail to act1 !reby becom+ p>ticeps crim9is & accessory to !m8 ,! p]iods dur+ :i* ^! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ become extremely significant 9 det]m9+ ! responsibility ( ! def5dant4 ,! evid5ce is uncontradict$ t ! l[-pressure exp]im5ts 7 inaugurat$ 9 ,m>* #aidb1 & 7 conclud$ by ! end ( ,june #aidb4 ,! cold wat] exp]im5ts ext5d$ f ,augu/ to ,octob] #aidb1 & ! freez+ exp]im5ts f ,febru>y to ,april #aidc4 ,dur+ all ( ^! p]iods ! def5dant 0 ,"u ,/ate ,secret>y ( ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry1 ,inspector ,g5]al & ,second 9 ,comm& "u ,go]+ ( ! ,luftwaffe1 to :i* po/ he 0 appo9t$ #ai ,novemb] #aida4 ,9 ^! v>i\s capacities1 c]ta9 milit>y duties devolv$ ^u him1 especially z ,inspector ,g5]al4 ,= example1 he 0 ord]$ by ,hitl] to take an air squadron to ,norway on a purely milit>y exp$ition1 & dur+ ! siege ( ,/al+rad1 e>ly 9 #aidc1 he 0 ord]$ by ,hitl] to attempt to transport into ,/al+rad by air food & supplies = ! beleagu]$ ,g]man ,army4 ,8 high milit>y /&+ is indicat$ by ! fact t he 0 "o ( ! twelve field m>%als ( ! ,g]man arm$ =ces4 ,! major "p ( 8 duties1 h[ev]1 revolv$ ar\nd ! production ( aircraft = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,he 0 prim>ily a production man1 *>g$ ) ! duty ( keep+ milit>y airplanes suppli$ 9 suffici5t quantity to ! air arm ( ,g]many's milit>y ma*9e4 ,?is naturally involv$ ! procurem5t 9 l>ge quantities ( ! two ess5tial +r$i5ts ( production--labor & raw mat]ial--& an ov]-all sup]vision ( any ef=ts hav+ to d ) t arm4 ,"o ( ! def5dant's imm$iate subord9ates 0 ,pr(essor ,hippke1 :o held ! po/ ( ,inspector ( ! ,m$ical ,s]vices ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,hippke 0 a physician1 & _h sup]vision ( all matt]s involv+ ! heal? & physical welf>e ( ! p]sonnel ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,! l[-pressure exp]im5ts at ,da*au 7 conduct$ by ?ree physicians1 ,dr4 ,romb]g1 ,dr4 ,ruff1 & ,dr4 ,ras*]4 ,x is q app>5t f ! evid5ce t ,dr4 ,ras*]1 :o 0 atta*$ to ! ,luftwaffe b made frantic ef=ts to h himself transf]r$ to ! ,,ss1 0 pr9cipally responsible = ! nature ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,dr4 ,ruff & ,dr4 ,romb]g 7 also atta*$ to ! ,luftwaffe & 71 !re=e1 remotely "u ! comm& & control ( ! def5dant1 b ! evid5ce is p]suasive t1 al?\gh !y 7 int]e/$ 9 & help$ conduct ! exp]im5ts up to a c]ta9 po9t1 ! excesses :i* result$ 9 torture & dea? are attributable to ,dr4 ,ras*]4 ,x is q app>5t t ! actual activities ( ^! ?ree physicians 7 f> remov$ f ! imm$iate scrut9y ( ! def5dant ev5 ?\gh _! activities 7 conduct$ )9 ! orbit ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ov] :i* ! def5dant _h comm&4 ,approa*+ n[ ! det]m9ative que/ions li/$ above1 "s progress c quickly be made 9 arriv+ at judicially satisfactory answ]s4 7#a7 ,z to ! fir/ "q1 ! evid5ce is ov]:elm+ & n contradict$ t exp]im5ts involv+ ! effect ( l[ air pressure & freez+ on live human be+s 7 conduct$ at ,da*au f ,m>* ?r\gh ,june #aidb4 7#b7 ,approa*+ ! second "q1 x is claim$ by ! def5dant t only legitimate sci5tific exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ :i* did n involve pa9 or torture & c\ld n ord9>ily be expect$ to result 9 dea?4 ,x is remotely possible t s long z ! exp]im5ts 7 "u ! guidance ( ,dr4 ,ruff & ,dr4 ,romb]g "s consid]ation 0 giv5 to ! possible effect ^u ! subjects ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,b x is indisputable t ! exp]im5ts conduct$ by ,dr4 ,ras*] involv$ torture & suff]+ 9 ! extreme & 9 _m cases result$ 9 dea?4 ,"u ! specific guidance ( ,dr4 ,ras*]1 ! air pressure 0 r$uc$ to a po9t :i* no fli] w\ld ev] be requir$ to und]go 7#ad1jjj met]s74 ,! photographs ( ! subjects und]go+ ^! exp]im5ts indicate extreme agony & leave no d\bt t any victim :o 0 =tunate en\gh to survive _h und]gone a h>r[+ exp]i5ce4 ,! ,tribunal does n hesitate to f9d t ^! exp]im5ts1 p]=m$ "u ! speci\s guise ( sci5ce1 7 b>b>\s & inhuman4 ,x has be5 urg$ by ! def5dant t ! only p]sons us$ z subjects ( ^! exp]im5ts 7 habitual crim9als :o _h be5 s5t5c$ to dea? & :o 7 giv5 ! dubi\s option ( (f]+ !mselves = ! exp]im5ts & receiv+ z a rew>d1 if !y surviv$1 a commutation ( ! dea? s5t5ce to life imprisonm5t4 ,?is claim sc>cely m]its s]i\s consid]ation4 ,a numb] ( witnesses /at$ t !y _h a vague und]/&+ t ?is 0 ! case1 b ! record is entirely b>r5 ( any cr$ible te/imony :i* c\ld possibly ju/ify su* a f9d+ ( fact4 7#c7 ,! prosecution does n claim 7& !re is no evid5ce7 t ! def5dant p]sonally p>ticipat$ 9 ! conduct ( ^! exp]im5ts4 7#d7 ,!re is no evid5ce t ! def5dant in/itut$ ! exp]im5ts or t !y 7 conduct$ or cont9u$ "u 8 specific direction or comm&4 ,x may p]haps be claim$ t ! l[-pressure *amb]1 :i* 0 ! prop]ty ( ! ,luftwaffe1 0 s5t to ,da*au at ! direction ( ! def5dant1 b ev5 if ?is 7 true x c\ld n be inf]r$ f t fact alone t he !reby promulgat$ ! inhuman & crim9al exp]im5ts :i* foll[$4 ,! l[-pressure *amb] 0 susceptible ( legitimate use &1 p]haps1 _h ,dr4 ,ras*] n inject$ himself into ! proce$+s1 x w\ld h be5 conf9$ to t use4 7#e7 ,assum+ t ! def5dant 0 aw>e t exp]im5ts ( "s "* 7 to be laun*$1 x _c be said t ! evid5ce %[s any k on 8 "p t unwill+ subjects w\ld be =c$ to submit to !m or t ! exp]im5ts w\ld be pa9ful & dang]\s to human life4 ,x is q app>5t f an ov]-all survey ( ! pro( t ! def5dant conc]n$ himself v little ) ! details ( ^! exp]im5ts4 ,x 0 q natural t ?is %\ld be s4 ,8 mo/ press+ problems involv$ ! procurem5t ( labor & mat]ials = ! manufacture ( airplanes4 ,8 position involv$ va/ responsibilities cov]+ a wide indu/rial field1 & !re 7 c]ta9ly c\ntless subord9ate fields )9 ! ,luftwaffe ( :i* he _h only cursory k4 ,! ,tribunal is conv9c$ t ^! exp]im5ts1 :i* fell naturally & almo/ exclusively )9 "o ( 8 subord9ate dep>tm5ts1 engag$ ! att5tion ( ! def5dant only p]functorily1 if at all4 7#f7 ,did ! def5dant h ! p[] or opportunity to prev5t or /op ! exp]im5ts8 ,x _c be ga9said t he _h ! au?ority to ei!r prev5t or /op !m ins(> z !y 7 be+ conduct$ "u ! auspices ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,x seems extremely probable1 h[ev]1 t1 9 spite ( him1 !y w\ld h cont9u$ "u ,himml] & ! ,,ss4 ,b c]ta9ly he _h no opportunity to prev5t or /op !m1 unless x c be f\nd t he _h guilty k ( !m1 a fact :i* has already be5 det]m9$ 9 ! negative4 ,z e>ly z #bj ,may #aidb1 ! def5dant wrote to ,wolff1 ,himml]'s ,adjutant1 /at+3 899 99 99 our m$ical inspector ,dr4 ,hippke reports to me t ! altitude exp]im5ts c>ri$ out by ! ,,ss & ,luftwaffe at ,da*au h be5 f9i%$4 ,any cont9uation ( ^! exp]im5ts seems ess5tially unreasonable 99 99 99 8,! l[-pressure *amb] w\ld n be ne$$ = ^! l[-temp]ature exp]im5ts4 ,x is urg5tly ne$$ at ano!r place & !re=e c no long] rema9 9 ,da*au40 ,c]ta9ly ! def5dant did n h ! opportunity to prev5t or /op ! exp]im5ts if he _h be5 told & 0 conv9c$ t !y _h t]m9at$ on #bj ,may #aidb1 & !re is no reason to believe t he did n rely ^u ,dr4 ,hippke's report z to _! t]m9ation4 ,consid]able emphasis is laid ^u ! te/imony t a motion picture ( ! exp]im5ts 0 br\ght to ,b]l9 & exhibit$ 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry ,build+1 :]e ! def5dant _h 8 (fice4 ,x may ev5 be said t ! picture 0 br\ght to ,b]l9 = ! def5dant's edification4 ,b x appe>s t he 0 n pres5t :5 x 0 %[n & t1 9 any ev5t1 ! %[+ 0 long aft] ! exp]im5ts 7 conclud$1 at :i* "t ! def5dant c]ta9ly c\ld d no?+ t[>d prev5t+ !m or /opp+ !m4 7#g7 ,9 view ( ! above f9d+s1 x is obvi\s t ! def5dant nev] became p>ticeps crim9is & accessory 9 ! l[-pressure exp]im5ts set =? 9 ! second c\nt ( ! indictm5t4 ,z to ! o!r exp]im5ts1 involv+ subject+ human be+s to extreme l[ temp]atures bo? 9 ! op5 air & 9 wat]1 ! responsibility ( ! def5dant is ev5 less app>5t ?an 9 ! case ( ! l[-pressure exp]im5ts4 ,! same lett] ( #bj ,may #aidb to ,wolff does indicate t ! def5dant 0 aw>e ( ! propos$ sea-wat] exp]im5ts4 ,9 x he says-- 899 99 99 ! c>ry+ out ( exp]im5ts ( "s o!r k9d1 9 reg>d to p]ils at high seas1 w\ld be important4 ,^! h be5 prep>$ 9 imm$iate agreem5t ) ! prop] (fices2 ,ob]/abs>zt ,weltz w be *>g$ ) ! execution & ,/abs>zt ,ras*] w be made available until fur!r ord] 9 addition to 8 duties )9 ! m$ical corps ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,a *ange ( ^! measures does n appe> necess>y1 & an enl>gem5t ( ! task is n consid]$ press+ at ?is "t40 ,x is true t ,ras*] wrote int]m9able reports z to ! results ( ^! exp]im5ts1 b !re is no pro( t !y ev] rea*$ ! def5dant4 ,on ! contr>y1 !y 7 address$ to ,himml] & to ,rudolf ,br&t1 8 adjutant4 ,at ! ,nu]nb]g conf]5ce 9 ,novemb] #aidc1 :i* 0 held aft] all exp]im5ts _h be5 f9i%$1 reports 7 made :i* ev5 to a mildly curi\s lay p]son might h indicat$ t ! exp]im5ts _h be5 t+$ ) excesses & fatalities4 ,b two facts are /rik+4 ,fir/1 ! def5dant 0 n pres5t at ! conf]5ce & only receiv$ a report ( x lat]2 &1 second1 ! exp]im5ts 7 at t "t all ov]4 ,x mu/ be con/antly borne 9 m9d t ?is is an ,am]ican c\rt ( ju/ice1 apply+ ! anci5t & fundam5tal concepts ( ,anglo-,saxon jurisprud5ce :i* h sunk _! roots into ! ,engli% common law & h be5 /\tly def5d$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates s9ce its bir?4 ,"o ( ! pr9cipal purposes ( ^! trials is to inculcate into ! ?9k+ ( ! ,g]man p an appreciation (1 & respect =1 ! pr9ciples ( law :i* h become ! backbone ( ! democratic process4 ,we mu/ b5d e ef=t t[>d sugge/+ to ! p ( e nation t laws mu/ be us$ = ! protection ( p & t e citiz5 %all =ev] h ! "r to a fair he>+ be=e an imp>tial tribunal1 be=e :i* all m5 /& equal4 ,we mu/ nev] falt] 9 ma9ta9+1 by practice z well z by prea*m5t1 ! sanctity ( :at we h come to "k z due process ( law1 civil & crim9al1 municipal & int]national4 ,if ! level ( civilization is to be rais$ ?r\gh\t ! _w1 ?is mu/ be ! fir/ /ep4 ,any o!r road leads b to tyranny & *aos4 ,?is ,tribunal1 be=e all o!rs1 mu/ act 9 recognition ( ^! self-evid5t pr9ciples4 ,if x fails1 its :ole purpose is fru/rat$ & ?is trial becomes a mock]y4 ,at ! v f\ndation ( ^! juridical concepts lie two important po/ulates 7#a7 e p]son accus$ ( crime is presum$ to be innoc5t1 & 7#b7 t presumption abides ) him until guilt has be5 e/abli%$ by pro( beyond a reasonable d\bt4 ,unless ! c\rt :i* he>s ! pro( is conv9c$ ( guilt to ! po9t ( moral c]ta9ty1 ! presumption ( innoc5ce mu/ cont9ue to protect ! accus$4 ,if ! facts z drawn f ! evid5ce are equally consi/5t ) guilt & innoc5ce1 !y mu/ be resolv$ on ! side ( innoc5ce4 ,"u ,am]ican law nei!r life nor lib]ty is to be lightly tak5 away1 &1 unless at ! conclusion ( ! pro( !re is an abid+ conviction ( guilt 9 ! m9d ( ! c\rt :i* sits 9 judgm5t1 ! accus$ may n be damnifi$4 ,pay+ rev]5t att5tion to ^! sacr$ pr9ciples1 x is ! judgm5t ( ! ,tribunal t ! def5dant is n guilty ( ! *>ges embrac$ 9 c\nt two ( ! indictm5t4 ,,c\nt ,,"o ,c\nt "o ( ! indictm5t *>ges ! def5dant ) ! commission ( specifi$ w> crimes1 z def9$ by ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 9 t he 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 9 & 0 connect$ )1 plans & ent]prises involv+ slave labor & deportation to slave labor1 result+ 9 ! enslavem5t1 torture & murd] ( civilians ( =eign c\ntries4 ,! indictm5t fur!r *>ges t he simil>ly p>ticipat$ 9 ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 w> op]ations & "w hav+ a direct relation to w> op]ations1 result+ 9 inhuman treatm5t & dea? to captur$ memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces oppos$ to ,g]many4 ,! indictm5t alleges t ^! acts 7 9 violation ( int]national law & ! recogniz$ pr9ciples ( civiliz$ w>f>e & 9 specific violation ( num]\s treaties & conv5tions to :i* ,g]many 0 a p>ty4 ,x is claim$ by ! prosecution t ! def5dant's responsibility = ^! alleg$ crimes arises f 8 activities 9 ?ree capacities 7#a7 z ,aircraft ,ma/] ,g5]al 7,g5]alluftzeugmei/]72 7#b7 memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d2 & 7#c7 *ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 e/abli%$ by a decree ( ! ,fuehr]1 dat$ #bi ,octob] #aidc4 ,t decree fitt$ ! task ( production ( mat]ial goods ( e k9d into ! framework ( ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan & *>g$ ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ) ! procurem5t & di/ribution ( mat]ial ( e description4 ,! ,bo>d consi/$ ( ,rei* ,m9i/] ,spe]1 ,"u ,secret>y ,ko]n]1 & ! def5dant4 ,on #a ,m>* #aidd1 ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 e/abli%$1 consi/+ ( ,spe]1 ,saur 7a subord9ate ( ,spe]71 & ! def5dant4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab conc]n$ itself exclusively ) ! mat]ial ne$s ( ! ,luftwaffe1 & 0 head$1 naturally1 by ! def5dant4 ,x became app>5t t nei!r ( ^! two bodies c\ld adequately deal ) ! problems ( production )\t con/antly deal+ ) ! "q ( labor supply4 ,meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 7 held at lea/ weekly & ! m9utes ( ^? meet+s :i* 7 (f]$ 9 evid5ce %[ a con/ant & unremitt+ conc]n ) ! problem ( labor4 ,fritz ,sauckel 0 9 supreme comm& ( ! procurem5t ( labor = ! entire w> ef=t1 & 8 conduct 9 c>ry+ out 8 task has be5 vividly portray$ 9 ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal3#aeh 899 99 99 ,z local supplies ( raw mat]ials & local indu/rial capacity became inadequate to meet ! ,g]man requirem5ts1 ! sy/em ( deport+ labor]s to ,g]many 0 put into =ce4 ,by ! middle ( ,april #aidj compulsory deportation ( labor]s to ,g]many _h be5 ord]$ 9 ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t2 & a simil> proc$ure 0 foll[$ 9 o!r ea/]n t]ritories z !y 7 occupi$4 ,a description ( ?is compulsory deportation f ,pol& 0 giv5 by ,himml]4 ,9 an address to ,,ss (fic]s he recall$ h[ 9 wea!r #dj degrees bel[ z]o !y _h to #8haul away ?\s&s1 t5s ( ?\s&s1 hundr$s ( ?\s&s4' ,on a lat] occasion ,himml] /at$3 8#8,:e!r t5 ?\s& ,russian females fall d[n f exhau/ion :ile digg+ an antitank dit* int]e/s me only ins(> z ! antitank dit* = ,g]many is f9i%$ 99 99 994 ,we mu/ realize t we h #f-g million =eign]s 9 ,g]many 99 99 994 ,!y are none ( !m dang]\s s long z we take sev]e measures at ! m]e/ trifles4' 8,dur+ ! fir/ two ye>s ( ! ,g]man occupation ( ,france1 ,belgium1 ,holl&1 & ,norway1 h[ev]1 an attempt 0 made to obta9 ! necess>y work]s on a volunt>y basis4 ,h[ unsuccessful ?is 0 may be se5 f ! report ( ! meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #a ,m>* #aidd4 ,! repres5tative ( ! def5dant ,spe]1 "o ,koehrl ,kehrl1 speak+ ( ! situation 9 ,france said3 #8,dur+ all ?is "t a great numb] ( ,fr5*m5 7 recruit$1 & volunt>ily w5t to ,g]many4' 8,he 0 int]rupt$ by ! def5dant ,sauckel3 #8,n only volunt>y1 "s 7 recruit$ =cibly4' 8,to :i* ,koehrl ,kehrl repli$3 #8,! call+ up />t$ aft] ! recruitm5t no long] yield$ en\gh results4' 8,to :i* ! def5dant ,sauckel repli$3 #8,out ( ! five million work]s :o arriv$ 9 ,g]many1 n ev5 #bjj1jjj came volunt>ily4' ,& ,koehrl ,kehrl rejo9$3 #8,let u =get = ! mom5t :e!r or n "s slight pressure 0 us$4 ,=mally1 at lea/1 !y 7 volunte]s4' 8,committees 7 set up to enc\rage recruit+1 & a vigor\s propag&a campaign 0 begun to induce work]s to volunte] = s]vice 9 ,g]many4 ,?is propag&a campaign includ$1 = example1 ! promise t a prison] ( w> w\ld be return$ = e labor] :o volunte]$ to g to ,g]many4 ,9 "s cases x 0 supplem5t$ by )draw+ ! ration c>ds ( labor]s :o refus$ to g to ,g]many1 or by dis*>g+ !m f _! jobs & d5y+ !m unemploym5t b5efit or an opportunity to "w else:]e4 ,9 "s cases work]s & _! families 7 ?reat5$ ) reprisals by ! police if !y refus$ to g to ,g]many4 ,x 0 on #ba ,m>* #aidb t ! def5dant ,sauckel 0 appo9t$ ,pl5ipot5ti>y-,g5]al = ! ,utilization ( ,labor1 ) au?ority ov] #8all available manp[]1 includ+ t ( work]s recruit$ abroad1 & ( prison]s ( w>'4 8,! def5dant ,sauckel 0 directly "u ! def5dant ,go]+ z ,commission] ( ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan1 & a ,go]+ decree ( #bg ,m>* #aidb transf]r$ all 8 au?ority ov] manp[] to ,sauckel4 ,sauckel's in/ructions1 too1 7 t =eign labor %\ld be recruit$ on a volunt>y basis1 b also provid$ t #8:]e1 h[ev]1 9 ! occupi$ t]ritories1 ! appeal = volunte]s does n suffice1 obligatory s]vice & draft+ mu/ "u all circum/ances be resort$ to4' ,rules requir+ labor s]vice 9 ,g]many 7 publi%$ 9 all ! occupi$ t]ritories4 ,! numb] ( labor]s to be suppli$ 0 fix$ by ,sauckel1 & ! local au?orities 7 in/ruct$ to meet ^! requirem5ts by conscription if necess>y 99 99 994 899 99 99 ! evid5ce be=e ! ,tribunal e/abli%es ! fact t ! conscription ( labor 0 accompli%$ 9 _m cases by dra/ic & viol5t me?ods4 ,! #8mi/akes & blund]s' 7 on a v great scale4 ,manhunts took place 9 ! /reets1 at motion picture h\ses1 ev5 at *ur*es & at night 9 private h\ses4 ,h\ses 7 sometimes burnt d[n1 & ! families tak5 z ho/ages1 practices :i* 7 describ$ by ! def5dant ,ros5b]g z hav+ _! orig9 #89 ! blacke/ p]iods ( ! slave trade4' ,! me?ods us$ 9 obta9+ =c$ labor f ! ,ukra9e appe> f an ord] issu$ to ,,sd (fic]s :i* /at$3 8#8,x w n be possible always to refra9 f us+ =ce 99 99 994 ,:5 se>*+ villages1 especially :5 x has be5 necess>y to burn d[n a village1 ! :ole population w be put at ! disposal ( ! commission] by =ce 99 99 994 ,z a rule no m *ildr5 w be %ot 99 99 994 ,if we limit h>% measures ?r\gh ! above ord]s = ! "t be+ x is only done = ! foll[+ reason 99 99 994 ,! mo/ important ?+ is ! recruitm5t ( work]s4' 8,! res\rces & ne$s ( ! occupi$ c\ntries 7 completely disreg>d$ 9 c>ry+ out ?is policy4 ,! treatm5t ( ! labor]s 0 gov]n$ by ,sauckel's in/ructions ( #bj ,april #aidb to ! effect t-- #8,all ! m5 mu/ be f$1 %elt]$ & treat$ 9 su* a way z to exploit !m to ! highe/ possible ext5t1 at ! l[e/ conceivable degree ( exp5diture4' 8,! evid5ce %[$ t work]s de/9$ = ! ,rei* 7 s5t "u gu>d to ,g]many1 (t5 pack$ 9 tra9s )\t adequate heat1 food1 clo?+1 or sanit>y facilities4 ,! evid5ce fur!r %[$ t ! treatm5t ( ! labor]s 9 ,g]many 9 _m cases 0 brutal & degrad+ 99 99 994 ,!y 7 subject to con/ant sup]vision by ! ,ge/apo & ! ,,ss1 & if !y attempt$ to leave _! jobs !y 7 s5t to correction camps or conc5tration camps4 ,! conc5tration camps 7 also us$ to increase ! supply ( labor4 ,conc5tration camp comm&]s 7 ord]$ to "w _! prison]s to ! limits ( _! physical p[]4 ,dur+ ! latt] /ages ( ! w> ! conc5tration camps 7 s productive 9 c]ta9 types ( "w t ! ,ge/apo 0 actually in/ruct$ to arre/ c]ta9 classes ( labor]s s t !y c\ld be us$ 9 ?is way4 ,alli$ prison]s ( w> 7 also reg>d$ z a possible s\rce ( labor4 ,pressure 0 ex]cis$ on noncommission$ (fic]s to =ce !m to cons5t to "w1 by transf]r+ to discipl9>y camps ^? :o did n cons5t4 ,_m ( ! prison]s ( w> 7 assign$ to "w directly relat$ to milit>y op]ations1 9 violation ( ,article #ca ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion4 ,!y 7 put to "w 9 munition factories & ev5 made to load bomb]s1 to c>ry ammunition & to dig tr5*es1 (t5 "u ! mo/ haz>d\s conditions4 ,?is condition appli$ p>ticul>ly to ! ,soviet prison]s ( w>4 ,on #af ,febru>y #aidc1 at a meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 at :i* ! def5dants ,sauckel & ,spe] 7 pres5t1 ,mil* said3 8#8,we h made a reque/ = an ord] t a c]ta9 p]c5tage ( m5 9 ! ack-ack artill]y mu/ be ,russians2 #ej1jjj w be tak5 altoge!r1 #cj1jjj are already employ$ z gunn]s4 ,?is is an amus+ ?+1 t ,russians mu/ "w ! guns4'0 ,& on #d ,octob] #aidc1 at ,poznan1 ,himml]1 speak+ ( ! ,russian prison]s1 captur$ 9 ! e>ly days ( ! w>1 said3 8#8,at t "t we did n value ! mass ( humanity z we value x today1 z raw mat]ial1 z labor4 ,:at1 aft] all1 ?9k+ 9 t]ms ( g5]ations1 is n to be regrett$1 b is n[ deplorable by reason ( ! loss ( labor1 is t ! prison]s di$ 9 t5s & hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( exhau/ion & hung]4' 8,! g5]al policy und]ly+ ! mobilization ( slave labor 0 /at$ by ,sauckel on #bj ,april #aidb4 ,he said3 8#8,! aim ( ?is new gigantic labor mobilization is to use all ! ri* & trem5d\s s\rces conqu]$ & secur$ = u by our fight+ arm$ =ces1 "u ! lead]%ip ( ,adolf ,hitl]1 = ! armam5t ( ! arm$ =ces1 & also = ! nutrition ( ! homel&4 ,! raw mat]ials1 z well z ! f]tility ( ! conqu]$ t]ritories & _! human labor p[]1 are to be us$ completely & consci5ti\sly to ! pr(it ( ,g]many & h] allies 99 99 994 ,all prison]s ( w> f ! t]ritories ( ! ,we/1 z well z ! ,ea/1 actually 9 ,g]many1 mu/ be completely incorporat$ into ! ,g]man armam5t & nutrition indu/ries 99 99 994 ,consequ5tly x is an imm$iate necessity to use ! human res]ves ( ! conqu]$ ,soviet t]ritory to ! fulle/ ext5t4 ,%\ld we n succe$ 9 obta9+ ! necess>y am\nt ( labor on a volunt>y basis1 we mu/ imm$iately in/itute conscription or =c$ labor 99 99 994 ,! complete employm5t ( all prison]s ( w>1 z well z ! use ( a gigantic numb] ( new =eign civilian work]s1 m5 & wom51 has become an indisputable necessity = ! solution ( ! mobilization ( ! labor program 9 ?is w>4'0 ,cont9u+ ) ! quotation f ! ,,imt decision3#aei 899 99 99 ,z ! dom9ant memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 :i* _h supreme au?ority = ! s*$ul+ ( ,g]man production & ! allocation & developm5t ( raw mat]ials1 ,spe] took ! position t ! ,bo>d _h au?ority to in/ruct ,sauckel to provide labor]s = indu/ries "u its control & succe$$ 9 su/a9+ ?is position ov] ! objection ( ,sauckel4 ,! practice 0 develop$ "u :i* ,spe] transmitt$ to ,sauckel an e/imate ( ! total numb] ( work]s ne$$4 ,sauckel obta9$ ! labor & allocat$ x to ! v>i\s indu/ries 9 accordance ) in/ructions suppli$ by ,spe]4 8,spe] knew :5 he made 8 dem&s on ,sauckel t !y w\ld be suppli$ by =eign labor]s s]v+ "u compulsion4 ,he p>ticipat$ 9 conf]5ces involv+ ! ext5sion ( ! slave labor program = ! purpose ( satisfy+ 8 dem&s4 ,he 0 pres5t at a conf]5ce held dur+ #aj-ab ,augu/ #aidb ) ,hitl] & ,sauckel at :i* x 0 agre$ t ,sauckel %\ld br+ labor]s by =ce f occupi$ t]ritories :]e ?is 0 necess>y to satisfy ! labor ne$s ( ! indu/ries "u ,spe]'s control4 ,spe] also att5d$ a conf]5ce 9 ,hitl]'s headqu>t]s on #d ,janu>y #aidd1 at :i* ! decision 0 made t ,sauckel %\ld obta9 #8at lea/ #d million new work]s f occupi$ t]ritories' 9 ord] to satisfy ! dem&s = labor made by ,spe]1 al?\gh ,sauckel indicat$ t he c\ld d ?is only ) help f ,himml]4 8,sauckel cont9ually in=m$ ,spe] & 8 repres5tatives t =eign labor]s 7 be+ obta9$ by =ce4 ,at a meet+ ( #a ,m>* #aidd1 ,spe]'s deputy que/ion$ ,sauckel v closely ab\t 8 failure to live up to ! obligation to supply f\r million work]s f occupi$ t]ritories4 ,9 "s cases ,spe] dem&$ labor]s f specific =eign c\ntries4 ,?us1 at ! conf]5ce #aj-ab ,augu/ #aidb1 ,sauckel 0 in/ruct$ to supply ,spe] ) #8a fur!r million ,russian labor]s = ! ,g]man armam5t indu/ry up to & includ+ ,octob] #aidb4' ,at a meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #bb ,april #aidc1 ,spe] discuss$ plans to obta9 ,russian labor]s = use 9 ! coal m9es1 & flatly veto$ ! sugge/ion t ?is labor deficit %\ld be made up by ,g]man labor4 8,spe] has argu$ t he advocat$ ! reorganization ( ! labor program to place a great] emphasis on utilization ( ,g]man labor 9 w> production 9 ,g]many & on ! use ( labor 9 occupi$ c\ntries 9 local production ( consum] goods =m]ly produc$ 9 ,g]many4 ,spe] took /eps 9 ?is direction by e/abli%+ ! s-call$ #8block$ indu/ries' 9 ! occupi$ t]ritories :i* 7 us$ to produce goods to be %ipp$ to ,g]many4 ,employees ( ^! indu/ries 7 immune f deportation to ,g]many z slave labor]s & any work] :o _h be5 ord]$ to g to ,g]many c\ld avoid deportation if he w5t to "w = a block$ indu/ry4 ,?is sy/em1 al?\gh1 some:at less inhumane ?an deportation to ,g]many1 0 /ill illegal4 ,! sy/em ( block$ indu/ries play$ only a small "p 9 ! ov]-all slave labor program1 al?\gh ,spe] urg$ its coop]ation ) ! slave labor program1 kn[+ ! way 9 :i* x 0 actually be+ adm9i/]$4 ,9 an (ficial s5se1 he 0 its pr9cipal b5efici>y & he con/antly urg$ its ext5sion4 8,spe] 0 also directly involv$ 9 ! utilization ( =c$ labor z ,*ief ( ! ,organization ,todt4 ,! ,organization ,todt function$ pr9cipally 9 ! occupi$ areas on su* projects z ! ,atlantic ,wall & ! con/ruction ( milit>y highways1 & ,spe] has admitt$ t he reli$ on compulsory s]vice to keep x adequately /aff$4 ,he also us$ conc5tration camp labor 9 ! indu/ries "u 8 control4 ,he orig9ally arrang$ to tap ?is s\rce ( labor = use 9 small out-(-!-way factories2 & lat]1 fe>ful ( ,himml]'s jurisdictional ambitions1 attempt$ to use z few conc5tration camp work]s z possible4 8,spe] 0 also involv$ 9 ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 armam5t indu/ries b cont5ds t he utiliz$ ,soviet prison]s ( w> only 9 indu/ries cov]$ by ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion4 8,spe]'s position 0 su* t he 0 n directly conc]n$ ) ! cruelty 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! slave labor program1 al?\gh he 0 aw>e ( its exi/5ce4 ,= example1 at meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d he 0 in=m$ t 8 dem&s = labor 7 s l>ge z to necessitate viol5t me?ods 9 recruit+4 ,at a meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #cj ,octob] #aidb1 ,spe] voic$ 8 op9ion t _m slave labor]s :o claim$ to be sick 7 mal+]]s & /at$3 #8,!re is no?+ to be said aga9/ ,,ss & police tak+ dra/ic /eps & putt+ ^? kn[n z slack]s into conc5tration camps4'0 ,"u ! provisions ( ,article ,x ( ,ord9ance ,no4 #g1 ^! det]m9ations ( fact by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal are b9d+ ^u ?is ,tribunal 89 ! abs5ce ( sub/antial new evid5ce to ! contr>y40 ,any new evid5ce :i* 0 pres5t$ 0 9 no way contradictory ( ! f9d+s ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 b1 on ! contr>y1 ratifi$ & affirm$ !m4 ,! next "q to be answ]$ is :e!r or n ! def5dant ,mil* 9 ?is case knew t =eign slave labor & prison]s ( w> 7 be+ procur$ by ,sauckel & us$ 9 ! aircraft indu/ry1 :i* ! def5dant controll$4 ,! def5dant's own words1 z glean$ f ! m9utes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & f 8 own te/imony1 conclusively answ] ?is "q 9 ! affirmative4 ,he te/ifi$ t he knew t prison]s ( w> 7 employ$ 9 ! airplane factory at ,reg5sburg & t "s tw5ty ?\s& ,russian prison]s ( w> 7 us$ to man antiaircraft guns protect+ ! v>i\s plants4 ,he /at$ fur!r t he saw ?is type ( w> prison]s mann+ #h4h & #aj4e c5timet] antiaircraft guns at airplane factories 9 ,luftgau #g ne> ,muni*4 ,sauckel1 ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor1 sat 9 on at lea/ fifte5 meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ov] :i* ! def5dant presid$1 & discuss$ at great l5g? & 9 elaborate detail ! problems involv$ 9 procur+ suffici5t =eign labor]s = ! ,g]man w> ef=t4 ,he frankly disclos$ ! cruel & b>b>\s me?ods us$ 9 =c+ civilians ( ! ea/]n c\ntries into ! ,rei* = w> "w4 ,he relat$ ! difficulties & resi/ance :i* confront$ him & ! me?ods :i* he us$ & propos$ to use 9 =cibly r\nd+ up & transport+ =eign work]s4 ,! advisability ( us+ prison]s ( w> & inmates ( conc5tration camps 9 ! ,luftwaffe 0 frankly discuss$1 ) ! def5dant (f]+ advice & sugge/ions z to ! mo/ effective me?ods to be us$4 ,9 ! face ( ?is ov]:elm+ evid5ce1 disclos+ page aft] page ( discussion betwe5 ,spe]1 ,sauckel1 & ! def5dant 9 :i* ! def5dant urg$ m sev]e & co]cive me?ods ( procur+ =eign labor f ! ,ea/1 x w\ld violate all reason to conclude t he _h no k ( ! s\rce ( ?is labor or ( ! me?ods us$ 9 procur+ x4 ,8 voice is con/antly he>d1 plead+ = m labor]s f ?is s\rce & clamor+ = a l>g] %>e 9 ,sauckel's labor pool4 ,hildebr& & ,sagemei] = ! coal m9es1 ,rohl& = ! f\ndries1 ,kehrl = ! coal & iron indu/ries1 ,bru* & ,be*t = ! rubb] indu/ry1 ,spe] = ! armam5t indu/ry1 & ,mil* = ! aircraft indu/ry--all ^! & o!rs jo9$ 9 a pagan *orus1 9 :i* ! h>mony 0 frequ5tly /ra9$1 b all s++ ! same song1 8,we ne$ labor]s1 m5 & wom54 ,we don't c>e :]e y get !m1 b give u m40 ,at ! #ed? meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,sauckel /at$ 9 ! def5dant's pres5ce3 899 99 99 ,!reupon ,i ev5 proce$$ to employ & tra9 a :ole bat* ( ,fr5* male & female ag5ts :o = good pay1 j z 0 done 9 old5 times = #8%anghai+'1 w5t hunt+ = m5 & made !m drunk by us+ liquor z well z words1 9 ord] to dispat* !m to ,g]many4 ,moreov] ,i *>g$ "s able m5 ) f\nd+ a special labor supply executive ( our own1 & ?is !y did by tra9+ & arm+1 ) ! help ( ! ,high] ,,ss & ,police ,fuehr]1 a numb] ( natives1 b ,i /ill h to ask ! ,munitions ,m9i/ry = arms = ! use ( ^! m54 99 99 994 899 99 99 ,i & my assi/ants 9 fact h sometimes se5 ?+s happ5 9 ,france t ,i 0 =c$ to ask1 is !re no respect any m 9 ,france = ! ,g]man lieut5ant ) 8 #aj m58 99 99 99 ,we ,g]mans mu/ make an example ( "o case1 &1 by reason ( ?is law1 if necess>y put ,prefect or ,burgoma/] aga9/ ! wall1 if he does n comply ) ! rules2 o!rwise no ,fr5*man at all w be dispat*$ to ,g]many40 ,! def5dant contribut$ to ! discussion by say+3 899 99 99 ,z soon z y arrive ! m5 run away to protect !mselves f be+ s5t to ,g]many 99 99 994 ,! m5 ev5 !n w be :isk$ away unless q ano!r au?ority & p[] is on ! wat*1 & ?is c only be ! army itself4 99 99 99 ,i c f9d no rem$y b t ! army %\ld ass]t itself ru?lessly40 ,z indicat+ t ! def5dant 0 n indiff]5t to ! problem1 at ! same meet+1 9 ref]r+ to procur+ labor f ,italy1 he (f]$ ! foll[+ sugge/ion3 8,we c\ld take "u ,g]man adm9i/ration ! entire food supply = ! ,italians & tell !m3 only he gets any food :o ei!r works 9 a protect$ factory 7t is1 a factory 9 ,italy manufactur+ ,g]man w> mat]ial7 or goes to ,g]many40 ,lat] 9 ! same conf]5ce1 ! def5dant made ano!r contribution to ! solution ( ! problem ( =eign labor1 say+3 8,n[ dur+ ! transf] x is necess>y to see t ! p really d arrive & d n run away be=e or dur+ ! transf]4 ,if a transport has left a t[n & has n arriv$1 #ejj to #fjj p]sons f ?is place mu/ be arre/$ & s5t to ,g]many z prison]s ( w>4 ,su* a ?+ is !n talk$ ab\t ev]y:]e4 ,if actions l ?is & o!r simil> ones are c>ri$ out (t51 !y w\ld ex]t a c]ta9 pressure4 ,! :ole ?+ w\ld be made easi]1 if we _h control ( food40 ,at ! #ec;d meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 7#af ,febru>y #aidd71 ! def5dant /at$3 8,our be/ new eng9e is made #hh p]c5t by ,russian prison]s ( w> & ! o!r #ab p]c5t by ,g]man m5 & wom540 ,in/ances c\ld be multipli$ 9 :i* ! def5dant n only li/5$ to /ories ( en=c$ labor f ea/]n civilians & o!r prison]s ( w> & !reby became aw>e ( ! me?ods us$ 9 procur+ su* labor1 b 9 :i* he himself urg$ m /r+5t & co]cive means to supplem5t ! dw9dl+ supply ( labor 9 ! ,luftwaffe4 ,z ,g]many's plight became m desp]ate1 h] loss ( milit>y p]sonnel pres5t$ an al>m+ dilemma1 result+ 9 ! defection ( ?\s&s ( workm5 to ! arm$ =ces4 ,?is result$ 9 a %ift+ ( ! dilemma to indu/ry1 & spurs 7 put to ! labor procurem5t (fic]s to fill ! wid5+ gap 9 ! indu/rial labor ranks4 ,e bran* ( w> indu/ry con/antly clamor$ = replacem5ts & ea* vi$ ) ! o!rs = a great] quota f ! labor pool4 ,confront$ by ! desp]ate situation1 ! labor procurem5t (fic]s1 head$ by ! implacable ,sauckel1 ca/ aside all re/ra9t & set out sy/ematically to h]d into ! ,rei* any human be+ :o c\ld contribute to ,g]many's w> ef=t4 ,"u ,sauckel's :ip1 no means h[ev] h>% 7 ov]look$1 & no p]son h[ev] exempt 0 sp>$4 ,! def5se on ?is c\nt is +5i\s b unconv9c+4 ,z to ! use ( prison]s ( w>1 ! def5dant te/ifi$ t he _h be5 advis$ by "s unid5tifi$ p]son high 9 ! ,national ,sociali/ ,c\ncils t x 0 n unlawful to employ prison]s ( w> 9 w> indu/ries4 ,! def5dant 0 an old & exp]i5c$ soldi]1 & 8 te/imony reveal$ t he 0 well acqua9t$ ) ! provisions ( ! ,g5eva & ,hague ,treaties on ?is subject1 :i* are pla9 & unequivocal4 ,9 ! face ( ?is k1 ! advice :i* he claims to h receiv$ %\ld h rais$ grave suspicions 9 8 m9d4 ,pres5t+ an entirely diff]5t aspect to 8 def5se1 he te/ifies t _m ( ! ,russian prison]s ( w> volunte]$ to s]ve 9 ! w> indu/ries & app>5tly enjoy$ ! opportunity ( manufactur+ munitions to be us$ aga9/ _! fell[ c\ntrym5 & _! allies4 ,o!r ,russian prison]s ( w>1 he /ates1 7 dis*>g$ z su* & imm$iately enroll$ z civilian work]s4 ,! photographs introduc$ 9 evid5ce1 h[ev]1 %[ t !y /ill reta9$ _! ,russian army uni=ms1 :i* makes _! /atus z civilians suspect4 ,be t z x may1 x does n adequately answ] ! *>ge t hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( ,poli% prison]s ( w> 7 ca/ into conc5tration camps & p>cel$ out to ! v>i\s w> factories1 nor ! fur!r fact t ?\s&s ( ,fr5* prison]s ( w> 7 compell$ to labor "u ! mo/ h>r[+ conditions = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,z to ! ,fr5* civilian work]s :o 7 employ$ at w> "w 9 ,g]many aft] ! conque/ ( ,france1 x is ! cont5tion ( ! def5dant t ^! work]s 7 suppli$ by ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t "u a solemn agreem5t ) ! ,rei*4 ,x is claim$ ) a /raight face t ! ,vi*y ,gov]nm5t1 head$ by ,laval1 ent]$ into an int]national compact ) ! ,g]man ,gov]nm5t to supply ,fr5* labor]s = "w 9 ,g]many4 ,?is cont5tion entirely ov]looks ! fact t ! ,vi*y ,gov]nm5t 0 a m]e puppet set up "u ,g]man dom9ation1 :i*1 9 full collaboration ) ,g]many1 took its ord]s f ,b]l94 ,! position ( ! def5dant seems to be t1 if any =ce or co]cion 0 us$ on ,fr5* citiz5s1 x 0 ex]t$ by _! own gov]nm5t1 b ?is position entirely ov]looks ! fact t ! transports :i* br\ght ,fr5*m5 to ,g]many 7 mann$ by ,g]man arm$ gu>ds & t ^u _! arrival !y 7 kept "u milit>y gu>d provid$ by ! ,wehrma*t or ! ,,ss4 ,x 0 s\ght to disguise ! h>% realities ( ! ,g]man =eign labor policy by ! use ( speci\s legal & economic t]ms1 & to make su* policy appe> z ! ex]cise ( conv5tional labor relations & labor law4 ,! fiction ( a 8labor contract0 0 frequ5tly resort$ to1 especially 9 ! op]ations ( ! ,todt ,organization1 :i* impli$ t =eign work]s 7 giv5 a free *oice to "w or n to "w = ,g]many milit>y indu/ry4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 0 purely fictiti\s1 z is %[n by ! fact t ?\s&s ( ^! 8contract work]s0 jump$ f ! tra9s transport+ !m to ,g]many & fl$ into ! woods4 ,does anyone believe t ! va/ hordes ( ,slavic ,jews :o labor$ 9 ,g]many's w> indu/ries 7 accord$ ! rights ( contract+ p>ties8 ,!y 7 slaves1 no?+ less--kidnapp$1 regim5t$1 h]d$ "u arm$ gu>ds1 & work$ until !y di$ f disease1 hung]1 & exhau/ion4 ,! idea ( any ,jew be+ a p>ty to a contract ) ,g]mans 0 un?9kable to ! ,national ,sociali/s4 ,jews 7 consid]$ z outca/s & 7 completely at ! m]cy ( _! oppressors4 ,exploitation 0 m]ely a conv5i5t & pr(itable means ( ext]m9ation1 to ! end t1 8:5 ?is w> ends1 !re w be no m ,jews 9 ,europe04 ,z to non-,jewi% =eign labor1 ) few exceptions !y 7 depriv$ ( ! basic civil rights ( free m52 !y 7 depriv$ ( ! "r to move freely or to *oose _! place ( resid5ce2 to live 9 a h\sehold ) _! families2 to re> & educate _! *ildr52 to m>ry2 to visit public places ( _! own *oos+2 to negotiate1 ei!r individually or ?r\gh repres5tatives ( _! own *oice1 ! conditions ( _! own employm5t2 to organize 9 trade unions2 to ex]cise free spee* or o!r free expression ( op9ion2 to ga!r 9 peaceful assembly2 & !y 7 frequ5tly depriv$ ( ! "r to wor%ip accord+ to _! own consci5ce4 ,all ^! are ! sign-m>ks ( slav]y1 n free employm5t "u contract4 ,! ,g]man nation1 be=e ! asc5dancy ( ! ,,nsdap1 _h repeat$ly recogniz$ ! rights ( civilians 9 occupi$ c\ntries4 ,at ! ,hague ,peace ,conf]5ce ( #aijg1 an am5dm5t 0 submitt$ by ! ,g]man delegate1 ,major ,g5]al von ,gu5dell1 :i* read3 8,a bellig]5t is likewise =bidd5 to compel ! nationals ( ! adv]se p>ty to take "p 9 ! op]ations ( w> direct$ aga9/ _! c\ntry1 ev5 :5 !y h be5 9 8 s]vice be=e ! comm5cem5t ( ! w>40 ,! ,g]man manual = w> on l& 7,kriegsbrau* im ,l&kriege1 ,edition #aijb7 /at$3 8,! inhabitants ( an invad$ t]ritory are p]sons end[$ ) rights 99 99 99 subject to c]ta9 re/rictions 99 99 99 b :o o!rwise may live free f vexations &1 z 9 "t ( peace1 "u ! protection ( ! laws40 ,dur+ ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 an ord] ( ! ,g]man ,supreme ,comm& 7#c ,octob] #aiaf7 provid$ = ! deportation ( ,belgian vagrants & idl]s to ,g]many = "w1 b specifi$ t su* labor 0 n to be us$ 9 connection ) op]ations ( w>4 ,! ord] result$ 9 su* a /orm ( prote/ t x 0 at once ab&on$ by ! ,g]man au?orities4 ,x _c be cont5d$1 ( c\rse1 t =eign work]s 7 entitl$ to com=ts or luxuries :i* 7 n accord$ ,g]man work]s4 ,x is also recogniz$ t1 especially dur+ ! latt] "p ( ! w> !re 0 a univ]sal %ortage ( food & fuel ?r\gh\t ! ,rei* & 9 ! discom=ts aris+ !refrom =eign work]s 7 b\nd to %>e4 ,b x is an und\bt$ fact t ! =eign work]s 7 subject$ to cruelties & torture & ! deprivation ( dec5t human rights m]ely because !y 7 ali5s4 ,?is 0 n true 9 isolat$ in/ances1 b 0 univ]sal & 0 ! work+ out ( ! ,g]man attitude t[>d ^? :om x consid]$ inf]ior peoples4 ,if any dec5t human consid]ation 0 %[n ^! work]s1 x 0 m]ely to ma9ta9 _! productivity & did n /em f any humanit>ian consid]ations4 ,! ,tribunal !re=e f9ds ! def5dant guilty ( ! w> crimes *>g$ 9 c\nt "o ( ! indictm5t1 to wit1 t he 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 9 & 0 connect$ )1 plans & ent]prises involv+ slave labor & deportation to slave labor ( ! civilian populations ( c\ntries & t]ritories occupi$ by ! ,g]man arm$ =ces1 & 9 ! enslavem5t1 deportation1 ill-treatm5t & t]rorization ( su* p]sons2 & fur!r t ! def5dant 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 took a cons5t+ "p 91 & 0 connect$ )1 plans & ent]prises involv+ ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 w> op]ations & "w hav+ a direct relation to w> op]ations4 ,,c\nt ,,?ree ,c\nt ?ree ( ! indictm5t *>ges ! def5dant ) crimes aga9/ humanity committ$ aga9/ 8,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries40 ,suffici5t pro( 0 n adduc$ z to su* (f5ses aga9/ ,g]man nationals to ju/ify an adjudication ( guilt on t gr\nd4 ,z to su* crimes aga9/ nationals ( o!r c\ntries1 ! evid5ce %[s t a l>ge numb] ( ,hung>ian ,jews & o!r nationals ( ,hung>y & ,romania1 :i* c\ntries 7 occupi$ by ,g]many b 7 n bellig]5ts1 7 subject$ to ! same tortures & deportations z 7 ! nationals ( ,pol& & ,russia4 ,9 c\nt "o ( ! indictm5t ^! acts are *>g$ z w> crimes & h h]et(ore be5 consid]$ by ! ,tribunal "u t c\nt 9 ?is judgm5t4 ,9 ! judgm5t ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal 7,vol4 ,i1 ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 p4 #bed71 ! c\rt /at$-- 8,f ! beg9n+ ( ! w> 9 #aici1 w> crimes 7 committ$ on a va/ scale :i* 7 also crimes aga9/ humanity40 ,?is is a f9d+ ( law & an int]pretation ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 ) :i* ?is ,tribunal is 9 full accord4 ,our conclusion is t ! same unlawful acts ( viol5ce :i* con/itut$ w> crimes "u c\nt "o ( ! indictm5t also con/itute crimes aga9/ humanity z alleg$ 9 c\nt ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,hav+ det]m9$ ! def5dant to be guilty ( w> crimes "u c\nt "o1 x foll[s1 ( necessity1 t he is also guilty ( ! sep>ate (f5se ( crime aga9/ humanity1 z alleg$ 9 c\nt ?ree1 & ?is ,tribunal s det]m9es4 ,9 exculpation1 ! def5dant /ates t he 0 a ,g]man soldi] & t :atev] 0 done by him or ) 8 k or cons5t 0 done 9 pursuance ( a national milit>y policy promulgat$ by ,hitl] & 9 ob$i5ce to milit>y ord]s4 ,he prote/s t1 no matt] h[ viol5tly he disagre$ ) ! me?ods us$ by ! ,g]man ,rei* 9 ! fur!r+ ( its policy ( aggressive w>1 he 0 helpless to extricate himself & _h no alt]native except to /ay ) ! v5ture to ! bitt] end4 ,x is true t )drawal may involve risks & dang]s1 b ^! are incid5tal to ! orig9al affiliation ) ! unlawful s*eme4 ,he :o elects to p>ticipate 9 a v5ture :i* may result 9 failure mu/ make 8 election to ab&on ! ent]prise if x is n to 8 lik+ or to /ay z a p>ticipant1 & w9 or lose accord+ to ! outcome4 ,mu* significance mu/ be atta*$ to ! meet+ ( #bc ,may #aici1 at :i* ! def5dant 0 admitt$ly pres5t & 9 :i* ,hitl] spoke at great l5g? z to 8 plans = ! subjugation ( fri5dly m9or nations & ! ultimate conque/ ( ,europe4 ,a purport$ record ( ! ev5ts at ?is meet+ has be5 introduc$ 9 evid5ce & has be5 f\nd to be reliable & accurate by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 ,! def5dant has ?r\gh\t insi/$ t ?is record is spuri\s & 0 made by ,s*mundt long aft] ! occasion :i* x records4 ,( c\rse1 x 0 nev] anticipat$ t ?is record1 :i* 0 m>k$ 8,top ,secret1 ,to be ,transmitt$ by ,(fic] ,only10 w\ld ev] be captur$ & its cont5ts become kn[n4 ,x is n surpris+ t ^? :o sat & li/5$ to ! a/\nd+ program ( ! ,fuehr] n[ wi% t !y _h be5 abs5t4 ,x _c be d5i$ t !re 0 a meet+ ( "s k9d :i* ! def5dant att5d$ & at :i* ! ,fuehr] spoke1 & fur!r t x 0 held a few %ort mon?s be=e ! actual invasion ( ,pol&1 z =eca/ 9 ! report ( ! meet+4 ,! ,s*mundt pap] does n pret5d to be a v]batim report ( ,hitl]'s exact words1 b c]ta9ly all ( ! diabolical plans :i* x reveals 7 n manufactur$ by ,s*mundt out ( ?9 air1 attribut$ to ,hitl]1 & !n m>k$ 8,top ,secret04 ,ev5 if ,hitl] said only a small "p ( :at is attribut$ to him by ,s*mundt1 !re 0 en\gh said to advise & w>n a man ( ! def5dant's intellig5ce & exp]i5ce t mis*ief 0 afoot4 ,e s5t5ce %rieks ( w>4 ,! record h9ts at no?+ else1 &1 if all ref]5ces to conque/ & w> & _w dom9ation are elim9at$1 ,hitl] did n speak at all4 ,at ?is e>ly date1 ! def5dant mu/ be *>g$ ) k t a w> ( aggression1 to be ru?lessly pursu$1 0 plann$4 ,?is1 !n1 0 ! "t = him to h made 8 decision--! decision :i* confronts e man daily--to be honorable or di%onorable4 ,life consi/s q g5]ally 9 mak+ su* decisions4 ,z an old soldi]1 s*ool$ 9 ! code ( w> & well aw>e ( ! pr9ciples to :i* an honorable soldi] mu/ adh]e1 he sat complac5tly & li/5$ to a propos$ program :i* violat$ national honor1 p]sonal integrity & ! moral code ( an hone/ soldi]4 ,he made 8 *oice & elect$ to ride ) ! tyrant4 ,:5 ! def5dant jo9$ ! ,national ,sociali/ ,p>ty 9 #aicc1 ,g]many 0 9 ! ?roes ( dire economic & political di/ress & 0 burd5$ by a myriad ( political p>ties1 ea* ) its sep>ate program & all function+ at cross-purposes4 ,! def5dant elect$ to affiliate ) ! ,,nsdap because1 he te/ifi$1 he believ$ x (f]$ ! mo/ likely ag5cy = br++ ord] out ( *aos4 ,b v soon he mu/ h realiz$ t he _h jo9$ a b& ( villa9s ^: program contemplat$ e crime 9 ! cal5d>4 ,! ,nazi code 0 n a secret4 ,x 0 publi%$ & proclaim$ by ! ,p>ty lead]s 9 long h>angues to ! p2 decrees & directives 7 broadca/2 ! infam\s ,/rei*] 0 spread+ anti-,jewi% obsc5ities ?r\gh\t ! ,rei* 9 8,d] ,/u]m]02 ,roehm & a l>ge numb] ( ! ,,sa 7 murd]$ by ,hitl]'s ord]s2 hundr$s ( ,g]man citiz5s 7 ca/ into conc5tration camps = 8political re-education10 )\t he>+ or opportunity = def5se2 ! iniquit\s ,ge/apo /orm$ ?r\gh ! l&1 ) p[] ov] life & lib]ty :i* c\ld n be que/ion$2 9 public view ,jews 7 beat5 & kill$1 _! synagogues burn$ & _! /ores de/roy$4 ,! ,p>ty proclaim$ its objectives f ! h\se-tops & v]ifi$ !m by op5 public conduct ?r\gh\t ! ,rei*4 ,! significant fact :i* mu/ n be ov]look$ is t all ^! ?+s happ5$ be=e ! w> 0 laun*$1 at a "t :5 !re 0 no claim ^u ! loyalty ( ! def5dant z a soldi] to protect 8 homel& at w>4 ,he prote/s t he nev] subscrib$ to ! ma/] race philosophy1 b #ah ye>s be=e he jo9$ ! ,p>ty 9 #aicc1 its precepts & dem&s _h be5 proclaim$1 among :i* 0 ,po9t #d-- 8,only a memb] ( ! race c be a citiz54 ,a memb] ( ! race c only be "o :o is ( ,g]man blood1 )\t consid]ation ( cre$4 ,consequ5tly no ,jew c be a memb] ( ! race40 ,! humble/ citiz5s ( ,g]many knew t ! iniquit\s doctr9es ( ! ,p>ty 7 be+ implem5t$ by ru?less acts ( p]secution & t]rorism :i* occurr$ 9 public view4 ,?\s&s ( obscure ,g]man citiz5s 7 only too well aw>e t !y 7 liv+ "u ! scrut9y ( an army ( spies & saw _! fri5ds & relatives summ>ily dispat*$ to conc5tration camps = ! slighte/ suspicion ( dissid5ce4 ,! def5dant did n live 9 a vacuum4 ,he 0 n bl9d nor deaf4 ,long be=e #aici1 long be=e 8 milit>y loyalty 0 call$ into play1 long be=e ! door ( )drawal 0 clos$1 he c\ld h se5 ! bloody h&writ+ on ! wall1 = murd] & enslavem5t ( 8 own c\ntrym5 0 !re writt5 9 blaz+ symbols4 ,b he _h tak5 on ! crimson mantle ( ! ,p>ty1 ) all its gha/ly implication1 & he wore x ) glory & pr(it to himself to ! end4 ,o!rs ) m c\rage & high] pr9ciples & ) m loyalty to ! anci5t ,g]man ideals rebell$ & )drew f ! brutal crew--von ,clausewitz1 ,yorck von ,w>t5burg1 ,s*legelb]g]1 ,s*mitt1 ,eltz von ,rueb5a*1 ,tesm]4 ,^! m5 9 high positions _h ! "* to repudiate great evil1 & if 9 s do+ !y took risks & made sacrifices1 nev]!less1 !y made _! *oice to /& ) dec5cy & ju/ice & honor4 ,! def5dant _h 8 opportunity to jo9 ^? :o refus$ to d ! evil bidd+ ( an evil ma/]1 b he ca/ x aside & 8 pr(ess$ rep5tance n[ comes too late4 ,:at a sordid picture ( a civiliz$ nation--! nation ( ,goe! & ,he9e1 ( ,bee?ov5 & ,s*ub]t1 ev5 ( ,bism>ck & von ,h9d5burg--fawn+ & cr++ at ! feet ( a small man ) delusions ( gr&eur4 ,ev5 :5 madness crept 9 to int5sify 8 fr5zy & fe> ( defeat put spurs to 8 f]ocity1 !y /ill said1 8,we are 8 p4 ,he is our immaculate lead]40 ,m5 ( l>ge capacities1 ev5 ( g5ius1 pro/itut$ _! tal5ts be=e a puny r5egade :o us$ !m impi\sly & paid (f 8 puppets ) m$als & pelf4 ,b ! /rutt+ m5ials /ay$ ) him4 ,s long z success 0 on ! horizon1 !y b[$ & scrap$ & s\ght to outdo ea* o!r 9 sup9e adulation4 ,!y tell u n[1 8,hitl] 0 wrong40 ,b !y nev] told him t4 ,"r or wrong1 _! only conc]n 01 8,c he w9 ! w>8 ,& :at w x mean = me80 ,!y he>d him proclaim z e>ly z ,novemb] #aicg1 8,! "q = ,g]many is :]e ! greate/ possible conque/ c\ld be made at ! l[e/ possible co/10 & !y nodd$ & %\t$1 8,heil ,hitl]10 & maneuv]$ to get clos] to him4 ,be=e ! invasion ( ,pol&1 !y he>d ?is blood?ir/y tyrant say1 8,9 />t+ & mak+ a w>1 n ! "r is :at matt]s1 b victory40 ,& ?is def5dant1 z "p ( ! unholy array1 roll$ up 8 sleeves & said1 8,let me help4 ,give me m5 & m m51 no matt] :]e y get !m40 ,9 a civiliz$ /ate :i* recognizes ! sanctity ( human lives & human rights1 no man--no gr\p ( m5--%\ld be end[$ ) omnipot5ce4 ,! hi/ory ( human relations1 f ,h]od to ,hitl]1 has repeat$ly demon/rat$ ?is to be true4 ,omnipot5ce is only = ,god4 ,be a man ev] s wise1 ev] s b5evol5t1 ev] s tru/wor?y1 !re /ill exi/s 9 him ! frailty1 ! fallibility1 ! susceptibility to temptation t is inh]5t 9 e man4 ,if ! only protection aga9/ ! tyranny ( an autocrat is 8 own self-re/ra9t1 t is n en\gh1 = p[] fe$s on p[]1 & ! temptation to /ret* au?ority to its limit is irresi/ible4 ,:at1 !n1 ( ! responsibility ( ^? :o bask 9 ! reflect$ radiance ( omnipot5ce1 :o get _! su/5ance f x & :o arrogantly c>ry out its m&ates & cru% any resi/ance to x8 ,are !y n ! h&s & limbs ( ! mon/]1 c>ry+ out ! ord]s ( ! head8 ,surely1 !y _c be all[$ to deta* !mselves f ! corpus by say+1 8,^! arms & legs are innoc5t--only ! head is guilty80 ,9 an au?orit>ian /ate1 ! head becomes ! supreme au?ority = woe z well z weal4 ,^? :o subscribe to su* a /ate submit to t pr9ciple4 ,if !y abjectly place all ! p[] 9 ! h&s ( "o man1 ) no "r res]v$ to *eck or limit or repudiate1 !y mu/ accept ! bitt] ) ! sweet4 ,?is is especially true ( ^? 9 high places 9 ! /ate--^? :o *oose to enjoy ! honor1 ! emolum5ts & ! p[] ( su* high /ations4 ,by accept+ su* attractive & lucrative po/s "u a head ^: p[] !y "k to be unlimit$1 !y ratify 9 advance 8 e act1 good or bad4 ,!y _c say at ! beg9n+1 8,! ,fuehr]'s decisions are f9al2 we w h no voice 9 !m2 x is n = u to reason :y2 8 w is law10 & !n1 :5 ! ,fuehr] decrees aggressive w> or b>b>\s inhumanities or brok5 cov5ants1 to attempt to exculpate !mselves by say+1 8,oh1 we 7 nev] 9 favor ( ^? ?+s40 ,"o _c escape ! conviction t1 _h ! w> t]m9at$ 9 victory = ,g]many1 all ( ! acts ( ,hitl]1 includ+ ^? relat$ to ! *>ges 9 ?is indictm5t1 w\ld h be5 hail$ z /rokes ( g5ius1 & t ?is def5dant w\ld n[ be elb[+ 8 way into ! front r[ ( ^? claim+ to h successfully & victori\sly c>ri$ out ,hitl]'s ord]s & policies--9 fact1 claim+ co-au?or%ip 9 _m4 ,b ) ,g]many defeat$ & ,hitl] dead1 x becomes naively conv5i5t to take refuge 9 ! flimsy claim t no "o except ,hitl] 0 9 favor ( ! invasion ( ,pol& & ,russia & ,france & ! rape ( ,holl& & ,belgium & ,norway & ,d5m>k4 ,! def5dant insi/s t he knew no?+ ( ! atrocities & viol5ce :i* 7 cumulat+ day by day ?r\gh\t ,europe4 ,be+ a good ,g]man1 he says1 he sup9ely obey$ ! decree :i* =bade li/5+ to =eign broadca/s or read+ =eign p]iodicals4 ,he surr5d]$ to a political philosophy :i* outlaw$ ! ord9>y means ( k & :i* prev5t$ ! =mation ( rationaliz$ op9ion or judgm5t4 ,no "o might read or li/5 or talk except 9 pr$et]m9$ *annels4 ,ignorance 0 prescrib$ by law4 ,! fir/ weapon ( tyranny is to keep its victims 9 d>kness4 ,! ,g]mans 7 an intellig5t1 cultur$ p2 !y 7 n ignorant s]fs4 ,:at a trave/y to say t a p :i* has produc$ "s ( ! greate/ intellects 9 human hi/ory is n fit to be told ! tru?4 ,desp]ate & disc\rag$ peoples1 di/raught ) ! cru%+ problems ( hung] & insecurity1 h always cri$ out = a miracle work] to lead !m out ( ! wild]ness4 ,!n is ! gold5 opportunity = ! m\ntebank ) bl& promises & soo?+ phrases to provide a poison\s panacea = _! di/ress4 ,9 _! desp]ation !y fail to realize t despotism has a way ( beg9n+ ) b5evol5ce & ends by be+ m]ely despotic4 ,masqu]ad+ 9 ! mantle ( a messiah1 ! wily opportuni/ lulls !m into subscrib+ to "s glib ,fuehr]pr9zip :i* means1 8,ask no que/ions2 leave ev]y?+ to me40 ,& :5 ! debacle comes1 !y realize t !y h left ev]y?+ to him--honor1 dignity1 self-respect1 lib]ty1 ev5 life itself--& !y end up degrad$1 a%am$1 impov]i%$1 & hopeless4 ,b h !y end$ up wis]8 ,! univ]sal fe> today is t 9 _! desp]ation !y w repeat ! vici\s process by say+1 8,la/ "t we pick$ ! wrong man4 ,let u seek a new messiah4 ,he w save u40 ,! lessons ( "o g5]ation are quickly =gott5 by ! next1 b ! inexorable laws ( nature are immutable4 ,! tragic fruits ( tyranny & intol]ance w always be ! moral decay ( peoples & ! degradation ( human dignity4 ,ov] ! heavy gates :i* %ut 9 ! hapless victims at ,da*au is a leg5d read+1 8,"w w set y free40 ,! toil ( slaves _c set !m free2 x only s]ves to fur!r enslave !m4 ,"s day an enlight5$ ,g]man p w /orm ^? gates & all o!rs l !m & reca/ !m into an image ( ,tru?--an imp]i%able figure ) eyes op5 & unb&ag$4 ,s long z ,tru? /&s free & unt>ni%$1 no future ,hitl] w ev] arise to deceive & degrade ! ,g]man nation4 ,!n !re w nev] be ano!r ,da*au4 ,sign$ ,,rob]t ,m4 ,,toms ,,presid+ ,,judge ,,fitzroy ,d4 ,,phillips ,,judge ,,mi*ael ,a4 ,,musmanno ,,judge ,,s5t5ce ,?is ,tribunal takes no pleasures 9 p]=m+ ! duty :i* confronts x1 b ! delib]ate enslavem5t ( millions mu/ n g unexpiat$4 ,! b>b>\s acts :i* h be5 reveal$ "h orig9at$ 9 ! lu/ & ambition ( comp>atively few m51 b all ,g]mans are pay+ & w pay = ! degradation ( _! s\ls & ! debasem5t ( ! ,g]man honor1 caus$ by foll[+ ! false prophets :o l$ !m to disa/]4 ,x w\ld be a trave/y on ju/ice to p]mit ^? false lead]s1 includ+ ?is def5dant1 to escape responsibility = ! deception & betrayal ( _! p4 ,x w\ld be ev5 a great] inju/ice to view ) complac5ce ! mass graves ( millions ( m51 wom51 & *ildr5 ^: only crime 0 t !y /ood 9 ,hitl]'s way4 ,retribution = su* crimes aga9/ humanity mu/ be swift & c]ta94 ,future w\ld-be dictators & _! subs]vi5t satellites mu/ "k :at foll[s _! defilem5t ( int]national law & ( e type ( dec5cy & fair deal+ ) _! fell[ m54 ,civilization w be satisfi$ ) no?+ less4 ,x is ! s5t5ce ( ?is ,tribunal t ! def5dant ,erh>d ,mil* be conf9$ to ! ,rebdorf ,prison = ! rema9d] ( 8 natural life4 ----- #aeg ,concurr+ op9ions 7 fil$ by ,judge ,musmanno1 see pp4 #gig-hei1 & by ,judge ,phillips1 see pp4 #hfj-hgh4 #aeh ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als1 vol4 ,i1 pp4 #bdc-dg1 ,nuremb]g1 #aidg4 #aei ,ibid41 pp4 #cha-hc4 ,b4 ,concurr+ ,op9ion by ,judge ,mi*ael ,a4 ,musmanno ,! def5dant is ,erh>d ,mil*1 ,field ,m>%al 9 ! ,g]man ,luftwaffe1 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe1 ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry1 ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 repres5tative ( ! ,wehrma*t on ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty4 ,he /&s indict$ ( w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 enact$ by ,alli$ ,control ,c\ncil on #bj ,decemb] #aide4 ,! indictm5t conta9s ?ree c\nts :i* may be briefly summ>iz$ z foll[s3 ,,c\nt ,,"o ,erh>d ,mil* is *>g$ ) hav+ kn[+ly committ$ w> crimes z pr9cipal & accessory 9 ent]prises involv+ slave labor & hav+ also will+ly & kn[+ly p>ticipat$ 9 ent]prises involv+ ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 w> op]ations contr>y to int]national conv5tion & ! laws & cu/oms ( w>4 ,,c\nt ,,two ,! def5dant is accus$ ( hav+ kn[+ly & willfully p>ticipat$ 9 ent]prises involv+ fatal m$ical exp]im5ts ^u subjects )\t _! cons5t4 ,,c\nt ,,?ree ,9 ! ?ird c\nt ! def5dant is *>g$ ) responsibility = slave labor & fatal m$ical exp]im5ts1 9 ! same mann] z indicat$ 9 ! fir/ two c\nts1 except t "h ! alleg$ victims are decl>$ to be ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries4 ,! def5dant has ent]$ a g5]al d5ial ( ,n ,guilty to all c\nts4 ,to ! *>ges ( slave labor he has answ]$ 9 effect-- #a4 ,t ! t]m slave labor is a misnom] & t all =eign workm5 9 ,g]many dur+ ! w> 7 !re ( _! own free w4 #b4 ,t if !y did n come volunt>ily !y 7 treat$ humanely1 consid]ately1 & 7 n subject$ to any ill-treatm5t ei!r 9 transportation or :ile actively employ$ = ! ,rei*4 #c4 ,t if ill-treatm5t1 fatal or o!rwise1 ( =eign workm5 occurr$1 ! def5dant 0 9 no way responsible = su* ill-treatm5t4 ,to ! *>ges ( responsibility = fatal m$ical exp]im5ts inflict$ on involunt>y subjects1 ! def5dant replies sub/antially-- #a4 ,t ! high-altitude & freez+ exp]im5ts 7 n pa9ful to ! subjects1 nor did any illegal dea?s result !refrom4 #b4 ,t if fatalities did occur1 !y 7 suff]$ by ^? already condemn$ to dea?1 or 7 caus$ by p]sons ov] :om ! def5dant _h no control4 #c4 ,t 9 any ev5t1 ,mil* 0 9 no way (ficially connect$ ) ! illegal & fatal exp]im5ts4 ,i4 ,,slave ,,labor 7a7 ,me?ods ( ,recruitm5t ,! def5se has affirmatively ass]t$ t !re 0 no slave labor 9 ,g]many dur+ ! w>1 or t if x did exi/1 its scope 0 negligible4 ,! ,tribunal f9ds t ?is ass]tion is n support$ by ! te/imony 9 ! case4 ,x concludes1 on ! contr>y1 f ! evid5ce pres5t$ at ?is trial t ! ,g]man ,rei* dur+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii did actively & pl5>ily employ slave labor4 ,x fur!r is ( ! op9ion t ! ,?ird ,rei* us$ & abus$ slave labor to an ext5t & 9 a mann] hi!rto unkn[n 9 ei!r mod]n or anci5t hi/ory4 ,! exploitation ( human be+s by ,g]many dur+ ! ye>s ( ! w> mu/ take its place1 9 po9t ( cruelty & inhuman5ess1 ) ! mo/ iniquit\s slave practices ( ! anci5t ,egyptians1 ,babylonians1 ,assyrians1 & ,p]sians4 ,! build+ ( ! ,pyramids1 ! ,hang+ ,g>d5s ( ,babylon1 & o!r anci5t l&m>ks "u :ip & la% h _! mod]n c\nt]p>t 9 ! ,g]man build+ ( ! ,we/]n ,wall1 ! ,go?ic ,l9e1 milit>y =tifications1 conc5tration camps1 & munitions factories4 ,! guilt ( ! ,g]man ,rei* is great] ?an t ( ! anci5t empires because 9 t area ( antiquity ! immorality ( human bondage 0 n univ]sally accept$1 :]eas 9 #aici no c\ntry 9 ! si/]hood ( civiliz$ nations _h fail$ to condemn & outlaw involunt>y s]vitude 9 its e =m4 ,x is submitt$ 9 behalf ( ! def5dant t =eign work]s came to ,g]many ( _! own w4 ,x is true t 9 ! e>ly /ages ( ! ,european conflict1 ,g]many (f]$ su* inducem5ts 9 =eign c\ntries z to p]suade numb]s ( _! subjects volunt>ily to proce$ to t c\ntry = remun]ative employm5t4 ,9 ^? fir/ days ( ,blitzkrieg :5 nation aft] nation fell helplessly "u ! inv9cible ,nazi w> ma*9e1 work]s accept$ employm5t 9 ,g]many n only because ( promises made1 b because ext]ior evid5ce to _! bewild]$ m9ds seem$ to port5d t soon ! fronti]s ( ,g]many w\ld be cot]m9\s ) ! b\nd>ies ( ,europe itself4 ,?us1 b small *oice rema9$ to !m2 :e!r !y work$ at home or 9 ,g]many ! ma/] 0 de/9$ to be ! same4 ,h[ev]1 :5 ! subjugat$ peoples p]ceiv$ at ,/al+rad t ! unbeatable ,g]man army c\ld be beat51 :5 !y he>d ! ro> ( ,am]ican propell]s 9 ! sky & ! clank ( ,briti% tanks return$ once m to ! battle1 a light ( hope gleam$ t x might n be true1 z ,hitl] _h said1 t 8 rule & ord] 7 to endure a ?\s& ye>s1 & !n ^! p refus$ ! co9 & curr5cy ( ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,f !n on ! feet ( =eign work]s 7 n turn$ will+ly t[>d ,g]many4 ,& 9 ! face ( ?is defiance1 ,sauckel1 ,g]man ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor1 decl>$1 8,%\ld we n succe$ 9 obta9+ ! necess>y am\nt ( labor on a volunt>y basis1 we mu/ imm$iately in/itute conscription or =c$ labor40 7,t-#eh47afj ,!re is no add+ ma*9e tape to :i* "o c turn to det]m9e ! exact total numb] ( =eign work]s impress$ into ,g]man indu/ry1 b ,fritz ,sauckel1 ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor1 decl>$1 8,out ( #e1jjj1jjj work]s :o arriv$ 9 ,g]many1 n ev5 #bjj1jjj came volunt>ily40 7,t-#adi47 ,he9ri* ,himml] plac$ ! numb] ( =eign work]s at f #f1jjj1jjj to #g1jjj1jjj4 7,,imt #bdc7afa4 ,on #i ,novemb] #aida1 ,hitl] decl>$ 9 a spee*-- 8,! t]ritory :i* n[ works = u conta9s m ?an #bej1jjj1jjj m51 b ! t]ritory :i* works indirectly = u includes n[ m ?an #cej1jjj1jjj4 ,9 ! measure 9 :i* x conc]ns ,g]man t]ritory1 ! doma9 :i* we h tak5 "u our adm9i/ration1 x is n d\btful t we %all succe$ 9 h>ness+ ! v la/ man to ?is "w40 ,hitl] 0 nev] q able to a*ieve ! fullness ( ?is ambiti\s program1 b x 0 n due to any rel9qui%m5t ( ef=ts 9 t direction by himself or 8 crim9al coadjutors4 ,( c\rse1 ?is program 0 9 direct violation ( ,article #eb ( ! ,hague ,conv5tion :i* decl>es-- 8,requisition 9 k9d & s]vices %all n be dem&$ f municipalities or inhabitants1 except = ! ne$s ( ! army ( occupation4 ,!y %all be 9 proportion to ! res\rces ( ! c\ntry1 & ( su* a nature z n to involve ! inhabitants 9 ! obligation ( tak+ "p 9 milit>y op]ations aga9/ _! own c\ntry40 ,9 ! v initial /ages ( ! ,g]man invasions1 ! (ficiat+ ag5ts phras$ _! dem&s = labor 9 language :i* gave ! recruitm5t an aspect ( volunt>y action on ! "p ( ! work]s4 ,?us1 :5 ! ,g]man =ces ent]$ ,li?uania1 male & female f>m work]s 7 call$ ^u by ! milit>y adm9i/ration to sign up = six mon?s' employm5t on l>ge e/ates1 b aft] ! signatures 7 obta9$ ! promises 7 n kept4 7,t-#ig47 ,& x 0 n long until all pret5se at volunt>y recruitm5t 0 ab&on$ & !n ,li?uanians1 ord]$ to (ficial ag5cies 8only = regi/ration01 7 held !re & tak5 away "u milit>y gu>ds to ! local b>racks :]e !y _h nei!r ! opportunity to bid _! families good-by nor to put _! mo/ p]sonal affairs 9 ord]4 7,t-#ig-ih47 ,!re 7 o!r pacific me?ods to 8p]suade0 =eign work]s into employm5t = ! ,rei*4 ,?us1 ,gov]nor ,g5]al ,frank ( ,pol& recomm5d$ t "o way to =ce ,poli% work]s into ,g]many 0 to )hold _! unemploym5t insurance4 7,t-#aab47 ,h[ev]1 ^! g5teel me?ods 9 ,pol& soon gave way to means m direct4 ,recruitm5t n[ deg5]at$ into a fi]ce manhunt ) unsuspect+ victims be+ seiz$ on ! /reets1 9 railroad /ations1 f _! homes1 ev5 9 *ur*es4 7,t-#hc47 8,ev]ybody is expos$ to ! dang] ( be+ seiz$ any:]e & at any "t by memb]s ( ! police1 sudd5ly & unexpect$ly1 & be+ br\ght into an assembly camp4 ,none ( 8 relatives kn[s :at has happ5$ to him2 only weeks or mon?s lat]1 "o or ! o!r gives news ( 8 fate by a po/c>d40 7,t-#hc47 ,9 ,ukra9ia skill$ work]s ^: names _h be5 furni%$ to ! police by corrupt$ village eld]s 7 8dragg$ f _! b$s at night to be lock$ up 9 cell>s until %ipp$40 7,t-#fg47 ,z nei!r ! male nor ! female work]s 7 giv5 "t to ga!r up _! belong+s !y (t5 arriv$ at ! collect+ c5t] )\t %oes or o!r adequate clo?+ = ! long & tortur+ j\rney ahead4 7,t-#fg47 ,a directive apply+ to recruitm5t 9 ,:ite ,ru!nia decl>$-- 8,all p]missible means %all be us$ to obta9 manp[] f ,:ite ,ru!nia4 ,d n hesitate to apply extraord9>y measures40 7,t-#ia47 ,9 ! same directive 8! recruit]s0 are told1 8,ev]y?+ y d = ,g]many is "r1 ev]y?+ else is wrong40 7,t-#ic47 ,s wide-sweep+ 0 ?is recruitm5t drive wag$ by ! ,,ss & police 9 "o area ( ,:ite ,ru!nia t #aae1jjj hect>es ( f>m l& became useless because ! :ole population _h be5 remov$4 7,t-#ic47 ,go]+ bluntly decl>$ 9 a spee* at ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,air on #g ,novemb] #aida1 9 connection ) ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan t ,poles1 ,dut*m51 etc41 7 to be tak51 8if necess>y z prison]s ( w> & employ !m z su*1 if "w ?r\gh free contract _c be obta9$4 ,/rong action40 99 99 99 8,=eign]s n to be treat$ l ,g]man work]s40 7,t-#ec47 ,"o ,leys] 9 mak+ a report to ,ros5b]g on ! situation 9 8 di/rict ( ,zhitomir gives ! answ] to ! ass]tion ( volunt>y labor :5 he says-- 8,x is c]ta9 t a recruitm5t ( labor1 9 ! s5se ( ! ^w1 c h>dly be spok5 (4 ,9 mo/ cases1 x is n[adays a matt] ( actual conscription by =ce4 ,! population has be5 /irr$ up to a l>ge ext5t & views ! transports to ! ,rei* z a measure :i* does 9 no way diff] f ! =m] exile to ,sib]ia dur+ ! ,cz>i/ & ,bol%evi/ sy/em40 7,t-#id47 ,a report on recruitm5t measures tak5 9 ,holl& reveals-- 8,all ,jewi% ,ne!rl&]s1 :om ! ,g]mans c\ld lay _! h&s on1 ) ! exception ( a small gr\p ( exempt$ p]sons1 7 br\ght toge!r "h2 hospitals1 old age homes1 in/itutions = ! bl9d & o!r disabl$ p]sons 7 empti$ 9 ord] to conc5trate ! inmates 9 ,we/]bork = deportation4 ,ev5 ! inmates ( lunatic asylums did n escape deportation40 7,t-#abe47 ,on ! subject ( work]s f ! ,ne!rl&s1 ,go]+ said on #bh ,octob] #aidc1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! def5dant-- 8,aft] t has be5 done once1 "o has to modify ! sy/em = ! second bl[4 ,!n ! ,dut* p w be no long] out 9 ! /reets on ,sunday = pleasure prom5ades 99 99 994 ,fir/1 all ! p mu/ be br\ght toge!r 9 a p54 ,!n !y w be ask$ individually :o works :]e4 ,!n ! m5 w be select$ accord+ly40 7,t-#bjid47 ,& on ! subject ( =eign ex*ange at t same meet+1 ,go]+ contribut$ ?is bit ( wisdom 9 f9ance-- 8,all we ne$ to d is to fix ! rate ( ex*ange 99 99 99 today ! ,g]man m>k equals #bj francs1 tomorr[ #bc1 !n #bg1 !n #dj1 & s =?1 up to "o million1 or "o billion4 ,we h _h all t4 ,! same holds true = ! guild]4 ,"o cig>ette n[ co/s 9 ,holl& #a4ej guild]s2 =m]ly x co/ #aj c5ts4 ,i m]ely h to say1 #a4ej guild]s equal #aj pf5nigs or "o m>k equals #ae guild]s40 7,t-#bjie47 ,x may be well to note at once t all quotations f ! transcript repres5t exc]pts f records & docum5ts locat$ 9 ! (ficial files ( ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,! evid5ce advanc$ by ! prosecution 9 ?is case 0 almo/ exclusively docum5t>y4 ,?us1 if any obs]vation 9 ?is op9ion seems ov]ly emphatic & appe>s to g beyond ! re/ra9t usually f\nd 9 judicial pron\ncem5ts1 x w /ill fall %ort ( ! =ce ( language employ$ 9 "s ( ! orig9al reports made by ,g]man (ficials to _! own sup]iors at ! "t ( ! ev5ts describ$4 ,a top secret memor&um on conditions 9 occupi$ ,russian t]ritory decl>$-- 8,x is no long] a secret f fri5d or foe t hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( !m lit]ally h di$ ( hung] or cold 9 our camps 99 99 994 ,we n[ exp]i5ce ! grotesque picture ( hav+ to recruit millions ( labor]s f ! occupi$ ea/]n t]ritories1 aft] prison]s ( w> h di$ ( hung] l flies1 9 ord] to fill ! gaps t are =m$ )9 ,g]many4 ,n[ ! food "q no long] exi/$4 ,9 ! prevail+ limitless abuse ( ! ,slavic humanity1 recruit+ me?ods 7 us$ :i* probably _h _! orig9 only 9 ! blacke/ p]iods ( ! slave trade40 7,t-#aba47 ,ev5 ,ros5b]g ackn[l$g$ ! sev]ity & h>%ness ( ! recruitm5t program & prote/$1 n1 to be sure1 on humanit>ian gr\nds1 b because 8endang]$ p]sons pref] to escape _! fate0 by go+ ov] to gu]illa b&s4 7,t-#gh47 ,! fury ) :i* ! manhunt = work]s 0 prosecut$ rea*$ su* extremes t 9 _m in/ances villages 7 burn$ d[n z 8retribution = failure to comply ) ! dem& = ! appropriation ( labor =ces direct$ to ! communities40 7,t-#hj47 ,& x 0 n only :]e l>ge numb]s 7 dem&$ t savage reprisals occurr$4 ,9 a little village :]e #be work]s _h be5 ord]$ b none report$1 ! ,g]man militia set fire to ! h\ses ( ^? :o _h fl$4 ,!n-- 8,! p :o _h hurri$ to ! sc5e 7 =bidd5 to ext+ui% ! flames1 beat5 & arre/$1 s t sev5 home/eads burn$ d[n4 ,! policem5 mean:ile ignit$ o!r h\ses4 ,! p fell on _! knees & kiss$ _! h&s1 b ! policem5 beat !m ) rubb] trun*eons40 7,t-#hj-ha47 ,all because ! mighty ,rei* ne$$ #be m5 to ?r[ into its va/ work%op ( millions turn+ out ! /eel tee? ( w>4 ,9 ! same in/ance ! ,g]man militia cont9u$ into o!r villages & :]e !y did n f9d ! work]s !y seiz$ ! p>5ts4 8,! work]s :o _h n appe>$ until !n 7 %ot40 ,!n1 9 ! report we are quot+ f1 appe>s ! damn+ phrase :i* %[s m ?an any?+ else to :at a l[ ebb ! dignity ( man _h be5 r$uc$ & degrad$ by ! ,g]man ,rei*4 8,!y are n[ cat*+ humans l ! dog cat*]s us$ to cat* dogs40 7,t-#ha47 ,! report closes on a /atem5t :i* mu/ ne$s br+ a blu% ( %ame to ! *eek ( e memb] ( ! civiliz$ human race-- 8,p f _m villages w5t on a c]ta9 day to a pilgrimage to ! mona/]y ,pots*aew4 ,!y 7 all arre/$1 lock$ 91 & w be s5t to "w4 ,among !m !re are lame1 bl9d1 & ag$ p40 7,t-#ha47 ,x has be5 ass]t$ t ! def5dant & o!rs hold+ high (fice _c & %\ld n be held responsible = ! acts ( subord9ate (fic]s 9 f> away places1 & ( ^: activities !y c\ld h no k4 ,b ^! small] (fic]s 7 only putt+ into effect ! policies publicly decl>$ ov] & ov] by ! *iefta9s4 ,?us1 :5 a c]ta9 ,ko* spoke 9 ,kiev & decl>$-- 8,i w draw ! v la/ out ( ?is c\ntry4 ,i did n come to spread bliss4 ,i h come to help ! ,fuehr]4 ,! population mu/ "w1 "w1 & "w aga9 99 99 99 = "s p are gett+ excit$ t ! population may n get en\gh to eat4 ,! population _c dem& t4 ,"o has only to rememb] :at our h]oes 7 depriv$ ( 9 ,/al+rad 99 99 994 ,we def9itely did n come "h to give out manna2 we h come "h to create ! basis = ,victory40 7,t-#hf47 ,he 0 only repeat+ :at _h be5 said by ,hitl]1 ,himml]1 ,go]+1 & ,mil*1 9 v>y+ =ms4 ,! def5dant claims t he did n lit]ally mean ! blood & ?und] decl>ations admitt$ly au?or$ by him1 & t phase ( ! case w be discuss$ 9 detail lat]4 ,b und]l+s :o he>d ^! wild1 inflammatory utt]ances did n "k t ,mil* 0 only b>k+1 if 9 fact we are to assume t 8 f]oci\s words 7 only purposeless gr[l+s4 ,! m5 9 ! field did n /op at words1 because !y 7 9 a position to act & did act--directly on ! p4 ,ko* 0 n voic+ a concept orig9al ) him :5 he said 9 t same spee*-- 8,we are a ma/] race :i* mu/ rememb] t ! l[lie/ ,g]man work] is racially & biologically a ?\s& times m valuable ?an ! population "h40 7,t-#hf47 ,un=tunately1 h[ev]1 8 utt]ances 7 n conf9$ to rhetoric1 b be+ 9 a position to put !m into fle% & blood effect1 he did s4 ,quotations f docum5ts furni%+ fur!r pro( ( involunt>y =eign labor 9 ,g]many are too num]\s to repeat 9 ! judgm5t4 ,ref]5ce1 h[ev]1 w be made to b "o m be=e proce$+ to ! next item = discussion4 ,9 ! recruitm5t ( #a million work]s dem&$ 9 ! ,ukra9e1 ,,ss ,major ,*ri/5s51 9 *>ge ( op]ations1 decl>$ t :atev] h>% treatm5t 0 requir$ %\ld be controll$4 ,he ?us ord]s t 9 arre/+ communi/ function>ies x is no long] necess>y to arre/ all ! close relatives ( a memb] ( ! communi/ p>ty4 ,he decrees fur!r t 9 se>*+ = work]s 8:5 x becomes necess>y to burn d[n a village1 ! :ole population w be put at ! disposal ( ! commission] by =ce40 7,t-#abi47 ,?is is reg>d$ z a concession1 & !n comes :at mu/ be classifi$ z ! mo/ he>t-r5d+ utt]ance :i* has come out ( ?is w>-- 8,z a rule1 no m *ildr5 w be %ot40 ,n an out-&-out prohibition aga9/ %oot+ *ildr52 n t m c>e %\ld be ex]cis$ 9 ! h&l+ ( *ildr52 b only a g5]al1 vague sugge/ion t ?is ,,ss battalion ( murd]]s mu/ n fire at *ildr5 on sight j z "o might m[ d[n sp>r[s or rabbits4 ,h[ev]1 if ! situation requires1 !n ( c\rse1 *ildr5 w be %ot ) ev]ybody else1 = ! ord] goes on to say1 8,slavs w int]pret all s(t treatm5t on our "p z weakness40 8,! mo/ important ?+10 ! directive concludes1 8is ! recruitm5t ( work]s40 7,t-#abi-acj47 7b7 ,treatm5t ( ,work]s ,on #bj ,april #aidb1 ,fritz ,sauckel ann\nc$ 8 labor mobilization program :i* conta9$ ! "o supremely cruel proposition reg>d+ treatm5t ( =eign work]s-- 8,all ! m5 mu/ be f$1 %elt]$1 & treat$ 9 su* a way z to exploit !m to ! highe/ possible ext5t at ! l[e/ conceivable degree ( exp5diture40 7,t-#eh47 ,aft] ! ann\ncem5t ( ?is inhuman decree ( maximum "w ) m9imum su/5ance1 ,sauckel foll[$ )-- 8,x has always be5 natural = u ,g]mans to refra9 f cruelty & mean *ican]ies t[>ds ! beat5 enemy1 ev5 if he has prov$ himself ! mo/ be/ial & mo/ implacable adv]s>y1 & to treat him correctly & humanly1 ev5 :5 we expect useful "w ( him40 7,t-#eh-ei47 ,x c be imag9$ ) :at k9dness an und]l+ ( ,sauckel's w\ld treat a work] :om ,sauckel has already *>act]iz$ z a 8be/ial & mo/ implacable adv]s>y04 ,z a result ( ! m9imum su/5ance directive x is n difficult to und]/& ! report ( a ,dr4 ,hupe :o /at$-- 8,dur+ ! la/ few days we h e/abli%$ t ! food = ! ,russians employ$ "h is s mis]able t ! p are gett+ weak] f day to day4 ,inve/igations %[$ t s+le ,russians are n able to place a piece ( metal = turn+ into position1 = in/ance1 because ( lack ( physical /r5g?4 ,! same conditions exi/ at all places ( "w :]e ,russians are employ$40 7,t-#ee47 ,wilhelm ,jag]1 s5ior camp director at ! ,krupp ,works1 report$ t diet prescrib$ = ea/]n work]s 0 #a1jjj calories less p] day ?an ! m9imum prescrib$ = any ,g]mans4 ,fur!r1 t :ile ,g]man heavy work]s receiv$ #e1jjj calories a day1 ea/]n work]s 9 comp>able jobs receiv$ only #b1jjj calories4 ,su* meat z 0 all[$ ! =eign work]s 0 t :i* _h be5 8reject$ by ! vet]9>y1 su* z horse meat or tub]cul9 infe/$04 7,t-#ajc47 ,! clo?+ all[$ ! ea/]n work]s 0 likewise entirely inadequate4 ,!y _h no ov]coats &1 because ( ! %ortage ( %oes1 _m 7 =c$ to g to "w b>efoot ev5 9 w9t]4 ,9 ! "w camps tub]culosis 0 widespread among ! ea/]n work]s1 caus$ by bad h\s+1 insuffici5t & poor food1 ov]work & insuffici5t re/-- 8,^! work]s 7 likewise afflict$ ) spott$ fev]4 ,lice1 ! c>ri] ( ?is disease1 toge!r ) c\ntless fleas1 bugs1 & o!r v]m9 tortur$ ! inhabitants ( ^! camps4 ,z a result ( ! fil?y conditions ( ! camps ne>ly all ea/]n work]s 7 afflict$ ) sk9 disease4 ,! %ortage ( food also caus$ _m cases ( ,hunh]-,o$em1 ,nephritis1 & ,%ighakruse40 7,t-#ajc47 ,^! conditions became inf9itely worse1 ( c\rse1 dur+ ! "t ( air raids-- 8,! ,fr5* prison]-(-w> camp 9 ,nog]rat/rasse _h be5 de/roy$ 9 an air raid attack & its inhabitants 7 kept = ne>ly half a ye> 9 dog k5nels1 ur9als1 & 9 old bak+ h\ses4 ,! dog k5nels 7 ?ree feet high1 n9e feet long1 & six feet wide4 ,five m5 slept 9 ea* ( !m4 ,! prison]s _h to crawl into ^! k5nels on all f\rs40 7,t-#aje47 ,a ,dr4 ,/9nesbeck reports on #ab ,june #aidd-- 8,! ,,pw camp at ,nog]rat/rasse 0 9 mo/ deplorable condition4 ,! p live 9 a%cans1 dogh\ses1 old bak+ /oves1 & self-made huts40 7,t-#ajf47 ,visit+ camp ,humboldt/rasse1 ,dr4 ,/9nesbeck f\nd #fjj ,jewi% wom5 :o work$ at ! ,krupp factory4 ,!y suff]$ f fe/]+ w\nds & o!r diseases4 ,!y _h no %oes & w5t ab\t 9 _! b>e feet6 8,! sole clo?+ ( ea* consi/$ ( a sack ) holes = _! arms & head4 ,_! hair 0 %orn4 ,! camp 0 surr\nd$ by b>b$ wire & closely gu>d$ by ,,ss gu>ds40 7,t-#ajf47 ,conc5tration camp inmates 7 made to "w1 to :i* !re c be no objection on ! gr\nds ( inhumanity4 ,9 fact1 "s useful toil is pref]able to idl5ess 9 prison4 ,b camp comm&]s 7 in/ruct$ t ! 8employm5t mu/ be1 9 ! true mean+ ( ! ^w1 exhau/ive1 9 ord] to obta9 ! greate/ measure ( p]=mance40 7,t-#fa47 8,!re is no limit to work+ h\rs4 ,_! duration dep5ds on ! k9d ( work+ e/abli%m5ts 9 ! camps & ! k9d ( "w to be done4 ,!y are fix$ by ! camp comm&]s alone40 7,t-#fb47 ,c]ta9 8antisocial elem5ts0 7 by special ord] 8to be work$ to dea?04 ,9 ! lit]al ,ge/apo language 8dea?0 0 nev] us$ rhetorically or figuratively4 ,^? :o 7 to be kill$ ?r\gh "w 7 li/$ z 8"u protective arre/04 ,?is includ$ ,jews1 gypsies1 ,russians1 & ,ukra9ians2 ,poles ) m ?an ?ree-ye> s5t5ces2 ,cze*s & ,g]mans ) m ?an eight-ye> s5t5ces4 7,t-#fc47 ,9 ^! "w camps frequ5tly *ildr5 ( t5d] age 7 =c$ to toil4 8,an indication ( ! awful conditions ?is may lead to is giv5 by ! fact t 9 ! camps = ea/]n work]s1 camp = ea/]n work]s #8,waldlu/'1 ,po/ ,(fice ,lauf1 ,pegnitz1 !re are cases ( eight-ye> old1 delicate & und]n\ri%$ *ildr5 put to =c$ labor & p]i%+ f su* treatm5t40 7,t-#ii47 ,^? :o 7 import$ = f>m "w f>$ no bett] ?an _! factory bro!rs4 ,a directive issu$ by ! ,m9i/ry ( ,f9ance & ,economy at ,bad5 on ! control ( ,poli% f>m work]s 9 ,/uttg>t & ,bad5 direct$ t f>m work]s 7 to be qu>t]$ 9 /ables1 & ! employ] 0 urg$ t 8no remorse %\ld re/rict su* action40 7,t-#dg47 8,fundam5tally01 ?is extraord9>y docum5t proclaims1 8f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality no long] h ! "r to compla91 & ?us no compla9ts may be accept$ any m by any (ficial ag5cy40 7,t-#df47 ,to deprive a human be+ ( ! "r to compla9 is 9 effect to classify him l[] ?an an animal because ev5 a bea/ ( burd5 is privileg$ to ann\nce 8 objections to h>% & cruel treatm5t4 ,nor 7 ! ,poli% work]s p]mitt$ ! consolation & com=t 9 adv]sity :i* religion af=ds4 8,! visit+ ( *ur*es1 reg>dless ( fai?1 is /rictly prohibit$40 ,! edict ( ! ,m9i/ry ( ,f9ance said fur!r t ?is prohibition aga9/ att5dance at *ur*es ev5 exclud$ ! visit+ ( *ur*es :5 no s]vice 0 9 progress4 ,! visit+ ( !atres1 motion picture %[s1 or o!r cultural ent]ta9m5t also 0 prohibit$4 7,t-#df47 8,ga!r+ ( f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality aft] "w is prohibit$1 :e!r x is on o!r f>ms1 9 ! /ables1 or 9 ! liv+ qu>t]s ( ! ,poles4 ,! use ( railroads1 buses1 or o!r public conveyances by f>m work]s ( ,poli% nationality is prohibit$40 7,t-#dg47 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 slave labor ( ?is type & outright slav]y is a m>g9 fa9t & indi/+ui%able4 ,!re 0 no limit to ! h\rs ( "w1 & ! employ] 0 inve/$ ) ! "r1 be/ially inh]5t 9 ! proprietor%ip ( slave own]s1 to inflict corporal puni%m5t on ! work] 8if in/ruction & good words fail$04 ,nor 0 !re any "o to det]m9e :e!r good words _h fail$ because ! 8employ] may n be held acc\ntable 9 any su* cases by an (ficial ag5cy40 7,t-#dg47 ,he9ri* ,himml] took a v active "p 9 ! slave labor program4 ,conc]n+ commitm5t ( manp[] f ! ,ea/1 he laid d[n /rict rules :i*1 if violat$1 br\ght sev]e puni%m5t4 ,he decre$ t-- 8,9 sev]e cases1 t is 9 su* cases :]e ! measures at ! disposal ( ! lead] ( ! gu>d d n suffice1 ! /ate police (fice has to act ) its means4 ,accord+ly1 !y w be treat$1 z a rule1 only ) /rict measure1 t is ) transf] to a conc5tration camp or ) special treatm5t40 7,t-#ec47 ,we le>n fur!r on 9 ! directive t ! 8special treatm5t0 s casually ref]r$ to z if x 7 "s slight deprivation ( com=t or conv5i5ce means no?+ less ?an hang+6 8,special treatm5t is hang+4 ,hang+ %\ld n take place 9 ! imm$iate vic9ity ( ! camp4 ,a c]ta9 numb] ( ! manp[] f ! orig9al ,soviet ,russian t]ritory %\ld att5d ! special treatm5t2 at t "t !y are to be w>n$ ab\t ! circum/ances :i* l$ to ?is special treatm5t40 7,t-#ec47 ,if work]s s\ght to escape1 se>* measures 7 to be decre$ locally1 & :5 caught ! fugitive mu/ receive special treatm5t4 7,t-#ed47 ,he9ri* ,himml] 0 "o ( ! mo/ rel5tless pursu]s ( slave labor1 z1 ( c\rse1 he 0 ! mo/ notori\s executant ( all t 0 inhuman1 indec5t1 cruel1 & vulg> 9 ! entire ,nazi program4 ,himml] does n defy description1 he invites x4 ,he /&s out 9 ! :ole hide\s camp ( ,hitl] b>b>ians z ! mo/ savage ( !m all4 ,a fi5d 9 human %ape1 a mon/] 9 ! clo?+ ( man2 !re is no wild bea/1 b\nd only by jungle code1 :i*1 9 po9t ( honor1 0 n 8 sup]ior2 !re is no slimy1 maggoty l>va1 wriggl+ 9 ! /agnancy & /5* ( ! f\le/ cesspool :i* c\ld be reg>d$ 8 inf]ior4 ,8 cre$ 0 murd]1 8 religion massacre1 8 belief kidnapp+1 8 fai? trea*]y1 & 8 dogma oppression 9 e =m4 ,only "o ?+ matt]$ & t 0 ,g]man blood-- 8,:at happ5s to a ,russian1 to a ,cze*1 does n int]e/ me 9 ! slighte/4 ,:at ! nation c (f] 9 ! way ( good blood ( our type1 we w take1 if necess>y by kidnapp+ _! *ildr5 & rais+ !m "h ) u4 ,:e!r nations live 9 prosp]ity or />ve to dea? int]e/s me only ins(> z we ne$ !m z slaves = our ,kultur2 o!rwise1 x is ( no int]e/ to me4 ,:e!r #aj1jjj ,russian females fall d[n f exhau/ion :ile digg+ an antitank dit* int]e/s me only ins(> z ! antitank dit* = ,g]many is f9i%$ 99 99 994 ,:5 somebody comes to me & says1 #8,i _c dig ! antitank dit* ) wom5 & *ildr51 x is inhuman1 = x w\ld kill !m1' !n ,i h to say1 #8,y are a murd]] ( y\r own blood because if ! antitank dit* is n dug1 ,g]man soldi]s w die1 & !y are sons ( ,g]man mo!rs4 ,!y are our own blood4' ,t is :at ,i want to in/ill into ?is ,,ss & :at ,i believe ,i h in/ill$ into !m z "o ( ! mo/ sacr$ laws ( ! future4 ,our conc]n1 our duty1 is our p & our blood4 ,x is = !m t we mu/ provide & plan1 "w & fight1 no?+ else4 ,we c be indiff]5t to ev]y?+ else40 7,t-#ade47 ,:5 hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( ,russian prison]s ( w> di$ f exhau/ion & hung]1 8 regret 0 n t !y di$1 b t x 0 deplorable 8by reason ( ! loss ( labor40 7,t-#add47 ,! def5se 9 ?is case d5i$ t =eign work]s & prison]s ( w> 7 maltreat$1 & produc$ "s evid5ce to dispute ! prosecution's cont5tions 9 ?is reg>d1 we quote f ! affidavit ( "o ,alb9 ,s*irm]1 a resid5t ( ,nu]nb]g-- 8,f ! ye> #aibi onw>ds1 ,i 0 employ$ by ! ,h]cules ,works1 ,ltd4 at ,nu]nb]g 7,nu]nb]g] ,h]kulesw]ke ,g4m4b4,h471 & work$ !re 9 ! capacity ( =eman ?r\gh\t ! w>4 ,! necess>y work]s 7 reque/$ by ! firm f ! ,labor ,(fice4 ,! ,labor ,(fice allocat$ ,fr5* prison]s ( w>1 free ,fr5*1 & ,cze* work]s to ! firm4 ,! free =eign work]s1 :o also coop]at$ 9 execut+ ! commissions ( ! ,luftwaffe1 7 treat$ 9 e respect 9 exactly ! same way z ! ,g]man work]s4 ,"s liv$ 9 furni%$ rooms4 ,"s liv$ 9 a camp z x 0 *eap] !re4 ,work+ h\rs1 wages1 ration c>ds1 & ! supplem5t>y ration c>ds = work]s1 ^: h\rs 7 long1 7 ! same z = any ,g]man4 ,equally1 fre$om ( movem5t dur+ leisure h\rs1 p]mission to att5d !at]s1 *ur*es1 & c9emas1 ! protection ( ! ,labor ,front & ( /r5g?-?r\gh-joy1 p]mission to visit public h\ses & ,g]man families 7 available to free =eign work]s z well z to ,g]man work]s4 ,int]c\rse ) ,g]man girls 0 also p]mitt$ to free =eign work]s4 ,?is1 h[ev]1 did n apply to prison]s ( w>4 ,! sanit>y in/allations ( ! firm 7 good1 & 7 available = ! use ( =eign work]s1 z well z ( ! ,g]man work]s4 ,! prison]s ( w> _h fix$ times = tak+ %[]s :]eas ! free =eign work]s _h _! %[]s at ! same "t z ! ,g]mans4 ,! free ,fr5* work]s 7 all[$ free po/al communication ) ,france1 & !y also w5t !re on leave4 ,i "k ( only two cases 9 :i* free ,fr5* work]s did n return f _! leave 9 ,france4 ,_m ,fr5* prison]s ( w> volunte]$ z free work]s1 9 ord] to be eligible = ! resultant advantages4 ,ev5 ! prison]s ( w> _h be] s5t to !m e day4 ,dur+ air raids1 ! free =eign work]s play$ _! "p ) devotion1 a ?+ :i* !y w\ld c]ta9ly n h done if !y _h n consid]$ t !y 7 well-treat$4 ,aft] ! arrival ( ! ,am]ican troops mo/ ( ! ,fr5* work]s said good-by to me 9 a fri5dly fa%ion1 %ak+ h&s ) me1 & wi%+ me luck4 ,! female work]s f ! ,ukra9e too lik$ x "h accord+ to _! /atem5ts40 ,:y %\ld "o d\bt t 9 ! va/ ,g]man work%op :i* employ$ a score ( millions1 "h & !re "s =eign work]s 7 n abus$ b 9 ! long run f>$ well8 ,x w\ld ne$ to be someone we>+ spectacles ( pit* & grop+ 9 a ,cimm]ian night ( prejudice & pique to ass]t t ! ,g]man p are incapable ( hospitality & g5]osity4 ,! v fact t !re 7 conc5tration camps 9 ! l& atte/s to ! fact t n ev]ybody accept$ ,hitl]'s & ,himml]'s crackpot ma/] race ideology4 ,h[ev]1 ev5 accept+ ,alb9 ,s*irm]'s affidavit at face value1 x is b "o little fl[] 9 a jungle ( evid5ce e/abli%+ t only a v few =eign work]s 7 s =tunate z to be %[]$ ) ! c>e & com=ts & all[$ to revel & luxuriate 9 ! lib]ties v\*saf$ ^? :o 7 s lucky z to be employ$ 9 ! ,h]cules ,works1 ,limit$1 at ,nu]nb]g4 ,z aga9/ ?is idyllic picture ( happ9ess 9 a p[d] plant or /r5g?-?r\gh-joy 9 ,nu]nb]g1 !re is recall$ ! image ( ! la/ witness at ?is trial4 ,he also 0 a ,g]man1 ,joseph ,krysiak1 & he too work$ 9 a w> factory4 ,9 ,decemb] #aidj1 he rem>k$ 9 a conv]sation to "s fri5ds t if ,am]ica ent]$ ! ,european conflict1 ,g]many c\ld n w94 ,! ubiquit\s ,ge/apo le>n$ ( 8 obs]vation & he 0 committ$ to a conc5tration camp1 f :i* he w5t daily to "w at ! ,me ss]smitt #aji plant at ,gus5 ,i4 ,8 liv+ conditions 7 a trifle less felicit\s ?an ^? describ$ by ,s*irm]4 ,krysiak work$ twelve h\rs a day1 he _h c(fee = breakfa/1 wat]y s\p = lun*1 & at night sev5 m5 %>$ a loaf ( bread4 ,if he did n rea* ! quota ( "w assign$ him = ! day1 he 0 beat54 ,lat] he 0 s5t to ano!r factory1 & ( work+ conditions !re he said-- 8,we 7 work+ at ,sa9t ,george1 ,gus5 ,,ii1 = twelve h\rs4 ,also1 ! transport to & f "w & back to ?is camp occupi$ two to ?ree h\rs z well1 s t ^! p altoge!r _h only f\r to five h\rs sleep "u ! wor/ imag9able conditions4 ,f\r p _h to sleep 9 "o b$4 8,q4 ,did y "w sev5 days a week8 8,a4 ,yes1 & ! day & night %ift1 & ,sundays1 too40 7,t-#bcff47 ,:5 ask$ :at effect ^! conditions _h on ! heal? ( ! work]s1 he repli$-- 8,! mo/ dreadful effect1 ! majority di$ 9 ,mau?aus5 & ,gus5 ,,ii4 ,x 0 a rule no "o 0 releas$1 b transports :i* 7 fill$ 7 :]e deta9ees w\ld die40 ,& z to 8 own p>ticul> condition1 he /at$-- 8,all ,i c say n[ is t ,i suff] f ,,tb & ,i am m$ically be+ treat$1 & ?is is :at ^? five ye>s did to me4 8,q4 ,:at 0 y\r condition be=e go+ to ! conc5tration camp8 8,a4 ,i 0 active 9 sports1 & ,i 0 a long di/ance runn]4 ,i c say my lungs 7 n blemi%$ at all40 ,! %att]+ ( ?is man's heal? is p]haps only a small "p ( ! disa/] :i* has befall5 him4 ,f ! witness /& he gave ! impression ( "o :o _h be5 spiritually cru%$ by 8 five ye>s' ordeal4 ,8 voice falt]$1 8 %\ld]s droop$1 8 eyes look$ out into di/ance4 ,he 0 alive1 b some?+ )9 him _h p]i%$4 ,p]haps he reflect$ on ! trag$y t ?is awful ?+ :i* _h happ5$ to him _h be5 inflict$ by 8 own c\ntrym51 n = oppos+ 8 c\ntry b = speak+ a tru? :i*1 if li/5$ to1 c\ld h av]t$ n only 8 own ru9 b ! mis]y ( millions ( 8 bre?r54 ,,ii4 ,,prison]s ,,( ,,w> ,article #ca ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion provides-- 8,"w done by prison]s ( w> %all h no direct connection ) ! op]ations ( ! w>4 ,9 p>ticul> x is =bidd5 to employ prison]s 9 ! manufacture or transport ( arms or munitions ( any k9d1 or on ! transport ( mat]ial de/9$ = ! combatant units40 ,! ,hague ,conv5tion ( #aijg1 ,article #f provides-- 8,! ,/ate may utilize ! labor ( prison]s ( w> accord+ to _! rank & aptitude1 (fic]s except$4 ,! tasks %all n be excessive & %all h no connection ) ! op]ations ( ! w>40 7,t-#aee47 ,^! prohibitions on ! use ( prison]s ( w> 7 flagrantly violat$ by ! ,g]mans 9 ,_w ,w> ,,ii4 ,on #g ,novemb] #aida1 ,h]mann ,go]+1 speak+ at ! meet+ 9 ! ,rei* ,m9i/ry ( ,air1 already ref]r$ to1 decl>$ t 8x w\ld be ideal if entire factories c\ld be mann$ by ,russian prison]s ( w>40 7,t-#eb47 ,!n1 ins(> z fe$+ ^! prison]s 0 conc]n$ ! notes ( ! spee* report3 8,food is a matt] ( ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan4 ,supply _! own food 7cats1 horses1 etc4740 7,t-#eb47 ,on #bj ,april #aidb1 ,fritz ,sauckel1 ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor ,mobilization1 proclaim$ t-- 8,all prison]s ( w>1 f ! t]ritories ( ! ,we/ z well z ( ! ,ea/1 actually 9 ,g]many1 mu/ be completely incorporat$ into ! ,g]man armam5t & nutrition indu/ries40 7,t-#eh47 ,on #bf ,augu/ #aida1 ! ,rei* ,labor ,m9i/ry direct$ ! presid5ts ( ! ,regional ,labor ,(fices z foll[s3 8,^u p]sonal ord] ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al1 #ajj1jjj m5 are to be tak5 f among ! ,fr5* prison]s ( w> n yet employ$ 9 armam5t indu/ry1 & are to be assign$ to ! armam5t indu/ry 7airplane indu/ry74 ,gaps 9 manp[] supply result+ !refrom w be fill$ by ,soviet prison]s ( w>4 ,! transf] ( ! above-nam$ ,fr5* prison]s ( w> c be utiliz$ only 9 q l>ge conc5trat$ gr\ps "u ! well-kn[n t\gh] employm5t conditions40 7,t-#di-ej47 ,9 a discussion ) ,sauckel1 ! def5dant1 & o!rs on ! subject ( manp[] available = ! armam5t indu/ry1 ,go]+ /at$ on #bh ,octob] #aidc1 t out ( #b1bjj1jjj 9 armam5t production1 #ggj1jjj 7 prison]s ( w>4 7,t-#bjic47 ,on #ad ,april #aidc1 ,sauckel report$ to ,hitl] t 8#a1fbb1hbi prison]s ( w> are employ$ 9 ! ,g]man economy40 7,t-#ij47 ,not+ t ! utilization ( prison]s ( w> 9 ! w> program 0 a v pr(itable ent]prise = ! ,rei*1 ,go]+ regrett$ t any _h ev] be5 releas$4 ,h[ev]1 x 0 a mi/ake easily rectifi$4 8,i %\ld l to see t ! prison]s ( w> :o h be5 releas$1 ,norwegians & s =?1 be tak5 aga94 ,ins(> z (fic]s are conc]n$1 ?is has be5 done to a c]ta9 ext5t4 ,x 0 ! greate/ nons5se ev] committ$ by u & = :i* nobody ?anks u4 ,we h made prison]s ( entire armies & we let !m g aga94 ,we d n get any?+ f ,norway40 7,t-#bjif47 ,at a ,jaeg]/ab meet+ on #ai ,june #aidd1 x develop$ t #cjj ,am]ican prison]s ( w> 7 assign$ to "w at ! ,dorni] airplane factory at ,ob]pfaff5h(51 b ) good ,yankee ob/9acy1 kn[+ _! rights1 !y refus$ to "w4 ,lange1 ( ! ,spe] ,m9i/ry1 compla9+ ab\t ?is said-- 8,!y simply sat d[n1 drank c(fee1 & ate corn$ beef1 & c\ld n be p]suad$ to "w 9 spite ( ?reats ( %oot+4 ,n[1 ! "q has be5 ask$ if we %\ld n />t a %oot+ action40 7,t-#bajb47 ,& ! only reason !y 7 n %ot is t ! ,fuehr] fe>$ reprisals4 ,,iii4 ,,p>ticipation ,,( ,,mil* ,,9 ,,! ,,slave ,,labor ,,program ,x 0 n cont5d$ by ! prosecution at ! trial t ! def5dant 0 aw>e1 nor w\ld x h be5 physically possible = him to h _h k1 ( all ! excesses1 inhumanities1 & illegalities encompass$ 9 ! f>-flung slave labor program :i* spread its cruelties into practically e "p ( ,europe4 ,h[ev]1 its v bigness & ! great production p[] :i* x g5]at$ 9 e dep>tm5t ( ! ,g]man w> plant negates ! def5dant's position t he 0 utt]ly ignorant ( its exi/5ce4 ,?is op9ion has gone to "s l5g? 9 po9t+ out ! numb]s involv$ 9 ! compulsory "w program1 & ! he9\sness ( "s ( its op]ations1 & has quot$ f (ficial decrees promulgat$ 9 its unfoldm5t1 n only = ! purpose ( demon/rat+ ! basis = condemn+ ! :ole illegal ent]prise1 b also = ! purpose ( lay+ ! f\ndation = consid]ation ( ,mil*'s responsibility 9 ?is phase ( ,g]man w> guilt4 ,on #bc ,may #aici1 ,hitl] outl9$ 8 plans = w> to 8 f\rte5 mo/ tru/$ & important milit>y *iefta9s4 ,mil* att5d$ t !n secret1 & n[ notori\s1 conf]5ce4 ,hitl] !re said1 8,! population ( non-,g]man areas w p]=m no milit>y s]vice & w be available z s\rce ( labor40 7,t-#cg47 ,?is /atem5t is tak5 f ! memor&um made by adjutant ,lieut5ant ,colonel ,s*mundt1 :o 0 pres5t & pres]v$ a dra/ically cond5s$ record ( ! spee* = ! ,rei* files4 ,! accuracy ( ! ,s*mundt record 0 attack$ 9 ! ,,imt trial & came "u fire "h4 ,! def5dant goes s f> z to conjecture t ! ,s*mundt /atem5t 0 prep>$ mon?s1 p]haps ev5 a ye>1 aft] ,hitl]'s spee*1 & 0 int5d$ to demon/rate ,hitl]'s uncanny & possibly sup]natural p[]s ( prophecy by ! und5iably sure me?od ( writ+ up ! prophecy subsequ5t to ! happ5+ ( ! ev5t pr$ict$4 ,! memor&um obvi\sly is n def9itely precise because x consi/s ( only t5 pages :]eas ! spee* la/$ f\r & "o-half h\rs4 ,z ! memor&um manife/ly _c be complete1 nei!r c human recollection 7unaid$ by notes7 be infallible4 ,mil*1 :o made no notes at all1 te/ifi$ t labor 0 n m5tion$ 9 ! spee*1 b ,admiral ,s*niew9d1 also pres5t1 & :o te/ifi$ 9 c\rt1 /at$ t he did n exclude ! possibility t labor 0 discuss$4 7,t-#acbf47 ,9 any ev5t1 :e!r ,hitl] did or did n m5tion labor 9 8 utt]ances ( t day is n s important z x is t ,mil* 0 pres5t :5 ,hitl] made cry/al cle> 8 int5tions to attack ,pol&1 &1 if x became necess>y or exp$i5t1 to fight o!r c\ntries z well1 ) ! inevitable subjugation ( ! conqu]$ peoples4 ,slave labor 0 an inescapable concomitant ( ! type ( total w> ,hitl] int5d$ to wage1 & ! "* ( :i* ,mil* c\ld n fail to appreciate4 ,z a field m>%al 9 ! ,g]man ,rei*1 ,mil* c\ld n ignore ! exi/5ce ( ,sauckel's proclamation on #bj ,april #aidb t 8! raw mat]ials z well z ! f]tility ( ! conqu]$ t]ritories & _! human labor p[] are to be us$ completely & consci5ti\sly to ! pr(it ( ,g]many & h] allies40 7,t-#eg47 ,b 9 ! evaluation ( ,mil*'s crim9al responsibility = ,g]many's use ( slave labor some?+ m is ne$$ 9 a c\rt ( law ?an presumptions ( 8 assum$ g5]al k ( :at 0 tak+ place4 ,x mu/ be e/abli%$ t he1 himself1 p>ticipat$ 9 ! slave labor ent]prises1 or kn[+ t su* illegal practices 7 be+ committ$1 he1 hav+ ! p[] to d s1 made no ef=t to curb or halt !m4 ,! prosecution cont5ds t ! def5dant1 z a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 7,aircraft ,ma/] ,g5]al71 0 ?or\ghly cognizant ( ,sauckel's program & t he1 ,mil*1 actively p>ticipat$ 9 slave labor practices4 7a7 ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 made up ( ?ree memb]s1 ,spe]1 ,mil*1 & ,ko]n]1 ea* hav+ equal au?ority1 al?\gh1 z x develop$1 ,spe] & ,mil* dom9at$ ! proce$+s4 ,! function ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 9 ! ma9 0 ! di/ribution & allocation ( raw mat]ials necess>y = ! entire conduct ( ! ,g]man w> economy1 ! plann+ ( int5d$ con/ruction or enl>gem5t1 & ! sy/ematization ( transportation indu/ry indep5d5t ( ! %ortage ( raw mat]ials4 ,dur+ ! w> ?is ,bo>d _h #fj meet+s & mu* "t 0 giv5 to consid]ation ( ! manp[] problem confront+ ! v>i\s dep>tm5ts 9 ! huge ,g]man w> work%op4 ,sauckel (t5 appe>$ be=e ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d to report on ! =eign labor situation4 ,v>i\s o!r (ficials came be=e ! ,bo>d to express _! ne$s 9 connection ) =eign work]s4 ,mil* (t5 presid$ at ^! meet+s4 ,he 0 abs5t on sev]al occasions b all quotations f ! m9utes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d meet+s1 cit$ 9 ?is op9ion1 are f meet+s :]e he 0 pres5t1 & he is !re=e *>geable ) k ( _! cont5ts4 ,wehrma*t repres5tatives 7 (t5 9 att5dance at ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d meet+s1 & on #be ,july #aidd1 ,field ,m>%al von ,kluge1 ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ,we/1 issu$ an ord] on labor recruitm5t-- 8,z ! only limitation1 ! ,fuehr] has ord]$ t no =cible means %all be employ$ aga9/ ! population 9 ! actual combat area z long z x %[s itself prep>$ to assi/ ! ,g]man ,arm$ ,=ces4 ,h[ev]1 recruit+ ( volunte]s f among refugees f ! combat zone is to be c>ri$ out vigor\sly4 ,moreov]1 e means is ju/ifi$ to seize z mu* labor z possible1 ap>t f ! p[]s grant$ to ! arm$ =ces40 7,t-#bga47 ,x w be not$ t ! ,fuehr] ord]s t =cible means %all n be us$ if ! population assi/s4 ,?is is comp>able to say+ t ! arm$ robb] is ?or\ghly peaceful 9 8 int5tions because he w n %oot if ! victim surr5d]s 8 valuables volunt>ily4 ,! pro( 9 ?is case t =eign work]s 7 br\ght into ,g]many aga9/ _! w g5]ally does n come f !m1 b almo/ exclusively f _! abductors4 ,at "o ( ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,mr4 ,timm1 repres5t+ ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y ,g5]al = ,labor1 reports t !y are enc\nt]+ resi/ance to recruitm5t-- 8,9 all c\ntries we h to *ange ov] m or less to regi/]+ ! m5 by age gr\ps & to conscript+ !m 9 age gr\ps4 ,!y d appe> = regi/]+ z su*1 b z soon z transport is available1 !y d n come back s t ! dispat* ( ! m5 has become m or less a "q = ! police4 ,especially 9 ,pol& ! situation at ! mom5t is extraord9>ily s]i\s4 ,x is well kn[n t vehem5t battles occurr$ j because ( ^! actions40 7,t-#aig-aih47 ,! ^w 8recruitm5t0 w be us$ 9 ?is op9ion n 9 its lit]al s5se ( volunt>y enli/m5t1 b 9 ! broad s5se ( bo? volunt>y & involunt>y ga!r+ up ( work]s4 ,x is ! cont5tion ( ! def5se t ,mil* _h no?+ to d ) ! actual recruitm5t4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 true t he did n g into ,france1 ,italy1 ,hung>y1 ,russia1 & o!r c\ntries1 to physically rope ! work]s & drag !m into ,g]many1 b is ! guilt any less if "o sits back 9 8 (fice & signs ! ord] :i* ca/s ! uncoil+ rope = ! f>-rea*+ lasso8 ,go]+1 9 an int]rogation conduct$ #f ,septemb] #aidf1 /at$ t aft] ! dea? ( ,udet x 0 ,mil*1 z ,*ief ( ,supply = ! air =ces1 :o put =w>d ! ne$s ( ! ,luftwaffe = work]s4 ,! reque/s 7 =w>d$ to ,spe]1 & ,spe] w\ld ask ,sauckel = ! work]s = ! entire armam5t bran*4 ,sauckel1 on #bd ,septemb] #aidf1 made a v important decl>ation 9 an affidavit on ! "p ,mil* play$ 9 ! matt] ( obta9+ work]s-- 8,mil* produc$ ! figures = aviation4 ,! same 0 done by ,spe] 9 8 sph]e ( activity4 ,spe] & ,mil*1 h[ev]1 also ex]t$ influ5ce on ! allocation ( work]s4 ,h[ f> ?is came )9 _! capacity z memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d ,i _c say2 9 any case !y did ?is 9 _! m9i/]ial capacity40 7,t-#bha47 ,?us1 if ,mil* knew h[ work]s 7 actually be+ recruit$1 h[ !y 7 be+ transport$1 & to :at !y 7 be+ transport$1 he _c claim exon]ation 9 ! ass]tion t he did n take !m 9 h& p]sonally4 ,&1 if ?is k is e/abli%$1 !n he1 :5 he ask$ = work]s1 01 9 effect1 consign+ =eign work]s to ! suff]+ & torture ( :i* he _h cognizance4 ,beh9d ea* requisition = =eign labor !re %one ! inevitable backdrop ( ! lurid sc5es ( labor camps ) _! 8special treatm5t10 disease1 v]m91 />vation1 :ipp+1 illness1 & dea?4 ,on #h ,april #aidc1 ,mil* wrote ,sauckel & ,go]+1 ann\nc+ t 9 c]ta9 sections he _h proclaim$ an #hd-;h\r week 9 ! air =ce indu/ry4 7,t-#aif47 ,! def5dant has expla9$ t ?is appli$ only to ^? engag$ 9 gu>d "w4 ,witness ,krysiak te/ifi$ t he work$ #hd h\rs a week4 ,at ! #a ,m>* #aidd meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ,sauckel p>ticul>ly address$ himself to ,mil* :o 0 presid+1 & said-- 8,!reupon ,i ev5 proce$$ to employ & tra9 a :ole bat* ( ,fr5* male & female ag5ts :o = good pay1 j z 0 done 9 old5 times = #8%anghai+'1 w5t hunt+ m5 & made !m drunk by us+ liquor z well z words1 9 ord] to dispat* !m to ,g]many40 7,t-#bbh47 ,z evid5ce t he 0 enc\nt]+ difficulty 9 obta9+ =eign work]s1 ,sauckel po9t$ out t sev]al doz5 ( 8 v able labor executive (fic]s 7 %ot4 7,t-#bbh47 ,9 ,france he wrung f ,laval ! concession 8t ! dea? p5alty be ?reat5$ = (ficials :o tri$ to sabotage ! labor supply40 ,& !n he adds t 8if ! ,fr5*m5 despite all _! promises d n act1 !n we ,g]mans mu/ make an example ( "o case1 & by reason ( ?is law1 if necess>y put ,prefect or ,burgoma/] aga9/ ! wall40 7,t-#bcb47 ,x is a long spee* :i* ,sauckel makes1 & !n ,mil* replies1 analyz+ 9 8 turn ! =eign labor "q4 ,he compla9s bitt]ly t m m5 h n be5 call$ up f ,france-- 8,f\r :ole age gr\ps h gr[n up 9 ,france2 m5 betwe5 #ah & #bc ye>s ( age1 :o are !re=e at t age :5 "y p mov$ by patriotism or s$uc$ by o!r p are ready to d any?+ :i* satisfies _! p]sonal hatr$ aga9/ u--& ( c\rse !y hate u4 ,^! m5 ought to h be5 call$ up 9 age gr\ps & dispat*$ to ,g]many2 = !y pres5t ! greate/ dang] :i* ?reat5s u 9 case ( invasion40 7,t-#bcf47 8,if "o _h %[n ! mail$ fi/ & a cle> executive int5tion1 a *ur*y>d peace w\ld reign 9 ! re> ( ! front at ! mom5t ! upro> />ts4 ,?is ,i h emphasiz$ s frequ5tly1 b /ill no?+ is happ5+1 ,i am afraid40 7,t-#bcg47 ,:5 ,sauckel compla9s ab\t ! tr\ble he is hav+ 9 gett+ work]s f ,italy1 ,mil* recomm5ds-- 8,we c\ld take "u ,g]man adm9i/ration ! entire food supply = ! ,italians & tell !m1 only he gets any food :o ei!r works 9 a protect$ factory or goes to ,g]many40 7,t-#bdj-bda47 ,:5 on ano!r occasion "o ,kehrl decl>$ t x w\ld be difficult to control ! food situation 9 ,france because food 0 deliv]$ by p>cel po/1 ,mil* made ! extraord9>y pron\ncem5t1 8,i p]sonally z milit>y comm&] w\ld confiscate all goods s5t by p>cel po/40 7,t-#bie47 ,! ,tribunal has n be5 %[n any /atem5t :]e9 ! def5dant advocat$ t =eign work]s be induc$ to come to ,g]many by (f]+ !m good wages1 good work+ conditions1 p5sions1 security1 & ! usual attractions held out to prospective employees4 ,:5 he speaks on ! importation ( =eign work]s x is inv>iably 9 an aggressive & dom9e]+ mann]4 ,at ! #ed? meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 held on #a ,m>* #aidd1 he expla9$ t =ce _h to be ex]cis$ because !re 0 no?+ to attract ! work]s to ,g]many s9ce !y believ$ t ,g]many w\ld soon be defeat$1 & fur!rmore !y 7 atta*$ to _! families & _! own c\ntries4 ,a v cog5t obs]vation inde$4 ,speak+ on ! ,fr5* situation1 he said-- 8,ev5 if ,bi*elonne & ,laval h ! be/ int5tions !re w be resi/ance f ! mayors1 ! g5d>mes1 & ! prefects1 j because ^! p are afraid t fir/ly1 !y w be call$ to acc\nt aft]w>ds = ?is affair1 & secondly1 because ( _! national po9t ( view1 :i* makes !m say1 #8,we mu/ n "w = ! enemy ( our c\ntry4' ,!re=e ,i w\ld l to h an au?ority 9 our adm9i/ration :i* w\ld =ce ^! p to d x1 because !n ! ,fr5* c\ld say1 #8,if y =ce u1 we w d x1 b volunt>ily we w n d x4' ,! same applies to ,italy40 7,t-#bib-bic47 ,once ! transportation ( work]s got "u way x 0 n always c]ta9 t !y w\ld all arrive4 ,aside f ! unsanit>y conditions "u :i* !y travell$1 frequ5tly )\t food & 9 ! w9t]time )\t heat1 _m 9 desp]ation escap$4 ,to (fset ^! defections en r\te1 ,mil* recomm5d$-- 8,if a transport has left a t[n & has n arriv$1 #ejj to #fjj p]sons f ?is place mu/ be arre/$ & s5t to ,g]many z prison]s ( w>40 7,t-#bid47 ,! def5se has ass]t$ _m times t ! =eign work]s 7 n all treat$ z badly z ! prosecution's evid5ce might indicate4 ,x is unque/ionably true t n all =eign work]s 7 />v$ & tortur$1 because if ?is 7 s !y c\ld n h work$ at all1 & ! ,g]man w> ma*9e w\ld h gr\nd to a /op long be=e ! spr+ ( #aide4 ,?us1 !re is no reason to disbelieve ! /atem5t made at "o ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d meet+s-- 8,! p]=mance ( ! ,soviet ,russians s employ$ is to be rais$ by a premium sy/em4 ,= ?is purpose1 ! ban on pay re/rictions is to be lift$ & ! manag] be all[$ to di/ribute among ! workm51 accord+ to 8 duty & discretion1 ,,rm #a p] head p] day z premium = p>ticul> s]vices r5d]$4 ,fur!rmore1 c>e w be tak51 t workm5 c ex*ange ^! premiums1 :i* w be paid out 9 camp money = goods4 ,x is int5d$ to put at _! disposal v>i\s provisions--be]1 tobacco1 cig>ettes & cig>s1 small items = daily use1 etc40 7,t-#bai47 ,if ! def5dant has mu* to expla9 9 ?is case x is pr9cipally because ( decl>ations made by himself4 ,on #af ,febru>y #aidd at a meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 he ann\nc$ t ! armam5t indu/ry employ$ =eign workm5 to ! ext5t ( #dj p]c5t1 & t 9 maximum production ! =eign work]s prevail$ to ! ext5t ( #ie p]c5t & high]4 ,he said fur!r t ! ,g]mans' be/ new eng9e 0 made #hh p]c5t by ,russian prison]s ( w> & ! o!r #ab p]c5t by ,g]man m5 & wom54 8,only #f to #h ,g]man m5 are work+ on ?is ma*9e4 ,! re/ are ,ukra9ian wom5 :o h beat5 all ! records ( tra9$ work]s40 ,& yet1 despite ?is app>5tly cr$itable p]=mance on ! "p ( =eign work]s1 he compla9s bitt]ly-- 8,! li/ ( ! %irk]s %\ld be entru/$ to ,himml]'s tru/wor?y h&s :o w make !m "w all "r4 ,?is is v important = educat+ p & has also a det]r5t effect on su* o!rs :o w\ld likewise feel incl9$ to %irk40 7,t-#bbc47 ,:5 ,mil* recomm5ds entru/+ anyone to ,himml]'s 8tru/wor?y h&s01 ! _w well kn[s h[ bloody & homicidal ^? h&s 74 ,! *>ges ( maltreatm5t ( =eign work]s level$ aga9/ ,mil* c\ld be tak5 almo/ lit]ally f 8 own words-- 8,x is1 !re=e1 n possible to exploit fully all ! =eign]s unless we compel !m by piece "w or we h ! possibility ( tak+ measures aga9/ =eign]s :o are n do+ _! bit4 ,b1 if ! =eman lays h&s on a prison] ( w> or smacks him !re is at once a t]rible r[1 ! man is put into prison1 etc4 ,!re are suffici5t (ficials 9 ,g]many :o ?9k x _! mo/ important duty to /& up = human rights in/ead ( w> production4 ,i am also = human rights4 ,b if a ,fr5*man says1 #8,y fell[s w all be hang$ & ! *ief ( ! factory w be behead$ fir/1' & if !n ! *ief says1 #8,i am go+ to hit him'1 !n he is 9 a mess4 ,he is n protect$4 ,i h told my eng9e]s1 #8,i am go+ to puni% y if y don't hit su* a man2 ! m y d 9 ?is respect ! m ,i %all praise y4 ,i %all see to x t no?+ happ5s to y4' ,?is is n yet suffici5tly kn[n4 ,i _c talk to all factory lead]s4 ,i %\ld l to see ! man :o /ays my arm because ,i c settle acc\nts ) ev]ybody :o /ays my arm4 ,if ! little factory lead] does t he is put into a conc5tration camp & runs ! risk ( los+ ! prison]s ( w>4 ,9 "o case two ,russian (fic]s took (f ) an airplane b cra%$4 ,i ord]$ t ^! two m5 be hang$ at once4 ,!y 7 hang$ or %ot ye/]day4 ,i left t to ! ,,ss4 ,i express$ ! wi% to leave !m hang$ 9 ! factory = ! o!rs to see40 7,t-#bbc-bbd47 ,on ! /& ,mil* d5i$ t he _h any?+ to d ) ! fate ( ! two ,russian prison]s ( w> m5tion$ above4 ,he fur!r claim$ t 8 ref]5ce to ?is episode 0 made at ano!r meet+ 7a ,,gl meet+71 & t possibly ! two /5ograph]s got _! notes confus$4 ,! def5se also introduc$ affidavits to ! effect t ,mil* 0 9 no way implicat$ 9 ?is happ5+ & t if ! two ,russians 7 execut$1 ! execution 0 p]=m$ by %oot+ & n by hang+4 ,x is probably true t ,mil* did n ord] ! hang+ ( ^! m51 b did au?or ! rem>ks attribut$ to him because !y are 9 keep+ ) 8 _m o!r admitt$ & prov$ /atem5ts4 ,did ,mil* "k t prison]s ( w> 7 be+ us$ 9 violation ( int]national conv5tion1 & ! laws & cu/oms ( w>8 ,on #f ,m>* #aidd1 ,mil*1 ,spe]1 ,g5]al ,bod5s*atz1 & ,colonel von ,bel[ conf]r$ ) ,hitl]4 ,hitl] 0 in=m$ ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al's wi%es = ! fur!r utilization ( ! production p[] ( prison]s ( w>1 by giv+ ! direction ( ! ,/alags to ! ,,ss4 ,! ,fuehr] consid]$ ! proposal good1 & ask$ ,colonel von ,bel[ to arrange matt]s accord+ly4 7,r-#abd1 p4 #afh47 ,at ! #db;d meet+ ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 held on #bc ,june #aidc1 ! int5sive discussion on labor ne$s seem$ to settle on ! use ( ,russian prison]s ( w> z ! solution to ! problem4 ,x 0 recomm5d$ t ! ,fuehr] be advis$ t #bjj1jjj ,russian prison]s ( w>1 fit = ! heavie/ "w1 %\ld be made available f ! ,wehrma*t & ,waff5 ,,ss ?r\gh ! int]m$i>y ( ! ,*iefs ( ! ,army ,gr\ps 7,t-#bah47 ,h[ev]1 ,mil*'s p>ticipation 9 ! illegal use ( prison]s ( w> is n conf9$ to 8 k t x 0 be+ done4 ,at ! meet+ on #cj ,octob] #aidb1 ,sauckel sugge/$ t z soon z ! army took prison]s 9 op]ational t]ritories !y %\ld be imm$iately turn$ ov] to him z ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor4 ,in/ead ( object+ to ?is proc$ure z contr>y to int]national law1 ,mil* add$-- 8,! correct ?+ to d w\ld be to h all ,/alags transf]r$ to y by ord] ( ! ,fuehr]4 ,! ,wehrma*t takes prison]s & z soon z x rel9qui%es !m1 ! fir/ deliv]y goes to y\r organization4 ,!n ev]y?+ w be 9 ord]40 7,t-#agf47 ,no?+ c be m precise & def9itive 9 int]national law ?an t prison]s ( w> may n be compell$ to fight aga9/ _! own c\ntry4 ,b ,mil* treats ?is matt] r lightly at "o ( ! meet+s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d-- 8,we h made a reque/ = an ord] t a c]ta9 p]c5tage ( m5 9 ! antiaircraft artill]y mu/ be ,russians4 ,fifty ?\s& w be tak5 altoge!r2 #cj1jjj are already employ$ z gunn]s4 ,?is is an amus+ ?+ t ,russians mu/ "w ! guns40 7,t-#aib47 ,on ?is /atem5t ! def5dant has v>i\s explanations4 ,"o1 t ! ,g]man ^w :i* has be5 translat$ into 8amus+01 %\ld really h be5 r5d]$ 8mad04 ,?us1 x is a mad ?+ to make ,russian prison]s "w guns aga9/ _! own allies4 ,9 support ( ?is int]pretation ,mil* argues t s9ce he ne$$ ^! prison]s 9 8 armam5t program1 he c\ld n h approv$ _! use z gunn]s4 ,he !n also d5ies t !y 7 9 fact us$ z gunn]s1 & if !y 71 he 0 n responsible = ! de$4 ,b o!r witnesses call$ by ! def5se cle>ly e/abli%$ t ! ,russian prison]s 7 /ation$ at ! guns1 ei!r = s]vic+ ! pieces1 haul+ ammunition to !m1 or actually fir+ !m4 ,x is cle> t ! ,russian prison]s 7 utiliz$ at ! guns & t ?is type ( use ( prison]s ( w> repres5ts an extreme violation ( ! laws & cu/oms ( w>4 ,x has be5 argu$ by ! def5se t s9ce ,russia _h d5\nc$ adh]5ce to ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion1 ,g]many 0 n compell$ to treat ,russian prison]s ) ! limitations laid d[n 9 t conv5tion4 ,g]man ,admiral ,can>is on #ae ,septemb] #aida1 9 a memor&um ( c\nsel to ! ,g]man ,high ,comm&1 decl>$ t despite ,russia's attitude on ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion h] prison]s 7 yet entitl$ to immunities gu>ante$ "u ! rules & cu/oms ( w>-- 8,! ,g5eva ,conv5tion = ! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> is n b9d+ 9 ! relation%ip betwe5 ,g]many & ! ,u4,s4,s4,r4 ,!re=e1 only ! pr9ciples ( g5]al int]national law on ! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> apply4 ,s9ce ! #ah? c5tury ^! h gradually be5 e/abli%$ along ! l9es t w> captivity is nei!r rev5ge nor puni%m5t1 b solely protective cu/ody1 ! only purpose ( :i* is to prev5t ! prison]s ( w> f fur!r p>ticipation 9 ! w>4 ,?is pr9ciple 0 develop$ 9 accordance ) ! view held by all armies t x is contr>y to milit>y tradition to kill or injure helpless p 99 99 994 ,! decrees = ! treatm5t ( ,soviet prison]s ( w> enclos$ are bas$ on a fundam5tally diff]5t viewpo9t40 7,,imt #bbb47 ,admiral ,can>is' position 0 entirely correct & 9 accordance ) accept$ int]national law4 ,9 ! episode ( ! ,russian gunn]s adv]t$ to by ,mil*1 he c\ld n help b "k ! physical facts & c\ld n escape be+ aw>e t su* use ( prison]s ( w> violat$ int]national law4 ,8 responsibility "h is unequivocal4 ,on #be ,m>* #aidd1 ! def5dant compla9$ t prison]s ( w> 7 n be+ treat$ ) suffici5t sev]ity-- 8,if a dec5t =eman w\ld sock "o ( ^? unruly guys because ! fell[ won't "w1 !n ! situation w\ld soon *ange4 ,int]national law _c be obs]v$ "h4 ,i h ass]t$ myself v /rongly1 & ) ! help ( ,saur ,i h repres5t$ ! po9t ( view v /rongly t ! prison]s1 ) ! exception ( ! ,engli% & ! ,am]icans1 %\ld be tak5 away f ! milit>y au?orities4 ,! soldi]s are n 9 a position1 z exp]i5ce has %[n1 to cope ) ^! fell[s :o "k all ! answ]s4 ,i %all take v /rict measures "h & %all put su* a prison] ( w> be=e my c\rt m>tial4 ,if he has committ$ sabotage or refus$ to "w1 ,i w h him hang$1 "r 9 8 own factory4 ,i am conv9c$ t t w n be )\t effect40 7,t-#bdi47 ,:5 a ,g]man field m>%al1 speak+ to m5 subord9ate 9 rank1 decl>es t 8int]national law _c be obs]v$ "h01 x c only mean to ^? "u 8 comm& t 9 ! execution ( _! duties1 int]national law %\ld g ov]bo>d &1 ?us be+ unlimit$ 9 _! treatm5t ( prison]s ( w>1 ! rights ( ! prison]s ( w> mu/ s9k also4 ,def5se c\nsel insi/s t ,mil* _h1 z a matt] ( fact1 a mild & l5i5t disposition4 ,te/imony 0 introduc$ to %[ t on sev]al occasions :5 he sat on c\rts m>tial1 8 judgm5ts 7 temp]$ ) m]cy4 ,note w be tak5 ( ?is occasional yield+ ( an app>5tly implacable & unyield+ _s1 b "o mu/ also rem>k ! incongruity t "o :o1 9 8 ref]5ces to =eign work]s & prison]s ( w>1 _h con/ant h>%ness on 8 lips1 c\ld h possess$ 9 8 make-up no h>%ness at all4 ,9 "o ( 8 spee*es he compla9s because ! work]s collaps$1 & t !y receive a furl\gh ( ?ree or f\r days e eight weeks4 ,?is he calls 8dirty bus9ess ( ! fir/ ord]1 & treason to ! c\ntry60 7,t-#bdi47 ,!n he adds-- 8,i fur!r ask = support by ! ,luftwaffe physicians4 ,) all ! rabble t we h among ! =eign work]s1 !re is ( c\rse a lot ( %irk+4 ,at ! mom5t ! ,russians--t is1 ! ,russian prison]s ( w>--are feign+ a lot ( fatigue & illness4 ,! incid5ce ( sickness ( "o & a half to two p]c5t :i* we h _h up to n[ has at lea/ d\bl$ & 9 "s factories x has be5 increas$ to eight1 n9e1 & t5 p]c5t4 ,t is1 ( c\rse1 done by previ\s agreem5t4 ,!re ! (ficial physicians1 :o h to be v /rict1 f9d out t x is n true1 & !n we return ! fell[s to "w by means ( ! :ip4 ,!n ! :ip s]ves z a cure40 7,t-#bej47 ,recomm5d+ ! employm5t ( s m]ciless an in/rum5t z a :ip c h>dly be reg>d$ z evid5ce ( a mild disposition4 ,!n he says-- 8,let ev]yone consid] t if he does n d 8 duty1 we d n ask :e!r !re is a law2 we ask only :e!r he is ! responsible "o & !n we w seize him no matt] :o he is 99 99 994 ,please g :]ev] y are go+ & knock ev]ybody d[n :o blocks y\r way6 ,we cov] up ev]y?+ "h4 ,we d n ask :e!r he is all[$ to or :e!r he is n all[$ to4 ,= u1 !re is no?+ b ?is "o task4 ,we are fanatics 9 ?is sph]e4 ,we d n ev5 consid] lett+ any?+ at all di/ract u f t task4 ,no ord] exi/s :i* c\ld prev5t me f fulfill+ ?is task40 7,t-#bea47 ,!n comes ! outbur/ :i* is an out & out defiance ( all law-- 8,g5tlem51 ,i "k t n e subord9ate c say1 #8,= me1 ! law no long] exi/s1' b he has to h someone :o cov]s up = him1 n out ( c[>dice4 ,b if y act accord+ to ! _s ( ! old field s]vice regulation1 #8,ab/a9+ f do+ some?+ hurts u m ?an err+ 9 ! *oice ( ! means1' & if1 moreov]1 y keep 9 t\* & imm$iately cl>ify difficult po9ts1 s t some?+ c be done1 !n we are will+ to accept ! responsibility1 :e!r ?is is ! law or n4 ,i see only two possibilities = me & = ,g]many4 ,ei!r we succe$ & !reby save ,g]many1 or we cont9ue ^! slip%od me?ods & !n get ! fate t we des]ve4 ,i pref] to fall :ile ,i am do+ some?+ t is aga9/ ! rules b t is "r & s5sible1 & be call$ to acc\nt = x1 & if y l1 hang$1 r ?an be hang$ because ,papa ,/al9 is "h 9 ,b]l91 or ! ,engli%m54 ,i h no desire = t4 ,i w\ld r die 9 a diff]5t way4 ,b ,i ?9k we c accompli% ?is task1 too4 ,we are 9 ! fif? ye> ( w>4 ,i repeat1 ! decision w come dur+ ! next six weeks60 7,t-#bea-beb47 7b7 ,jaeg]/ab ,we n[ come to a consid]ation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 =m$ on #a ,m>* #aidd1 = ! purpose ( increas+ production ( fight] aircraft to meet ! incessant & ev] increas+ly effective bomb] attacks ( ! ,am]icans & ,briti% :i* _h s]i\sly damag$ ! entire airplane indu/ry 9 ,g]many4 ,e airplane factory ) ! accessory work%ops _h be5 hit at lea/ ?ree times4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab became ess5tially a conc5tration ( exp]ts drawn f v>i\s m9i/ries4 ,its programs envisag$ a dec5tralization ( plane factories by transf]r+ !m 9 "p to above-surface localities & 9 "p to subt]ranean localities4 ,mil* & ,spe] 7 jo9t *iefs ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & ,k>l ,adolph ,otto ,saur function$ z ,*ief ( ,/aff4 ,,ss ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,kamml] _h sup]vision ( ! con/ruction program4 ,s f> z ?is trial is conc]n$1 we are int]e/$ 9 ! "w ( ! ,jaeg]/ab only to ! ext5t t x involves employm5t ( =eign labor & prison]s ( w>4 ,did ! ,jaeg]/ab employ labor prohibit$ "u int]national law1 & if s1 c ,mil* be held responsible = su* illegal use8 ,9 ord] to resolve ?is "q we mu/ review ! docum5ts submitt$ 9 evid5ce4 ,on #f-g ,april #aidd1 ,mil* & ,saur report$ to ,hitl] on ! a*ievem5ts1 up to t "t1 ( ! ,jaeg]/ab & discuss$ ) him ! plans = fur!r con/ruction on a second "w project4 ,hitl] decl>$ t he desir$ ?is project be set up 9 ! ,protectorate &1 at ?is po9t1 ! m9utes read1 8,if x %\ld prove impossible !re too to get hold ( ! necess>y work]s1 ! ,fuehr]1 himself1 w contact ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss & w give an ord] t ! requir$ #ajj1jjj m5 are to be made available by br++ 9 ,jews f ,hung>y40 7,t-#cah47 ,"h ,mil* is put directly on notice t =c$ labor is be+ contemplat$4 ,fritz ,s*melt]1 director ( ! ,c5tral ,dep>tm5t = ,employm5t & ,di/ribution ( ,labor1 & because ( t a memb] ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 decl>$ 9 an affidavit on #i ,decemb] #aidf1 t ,kamml] utiliz$ conc5tration camp prison]s plac$ at 8 disposal by ! ,,ss 9 ord] to c>ry out 8 %>e ( ! ,jaeg]/ab con/ruction program4 ,also1 t ,xav] ,dors* ( ! ,todt ,organization us$ =eign work]s1 "p ( :om 7 ,hung>ian ,jews1 to accompli% 8 "p ( ! ,jaeg]/ab con/ruction program4 ,!n ,s*melt] /ates1 8,mil*1 z "o ( ! two responsible *iefs ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 p]sonally direct$1 ord]$ or approv$ decisions made 9 ! int]e/s ( ,jaeg]/ab und]tak+s40 7,t-#cbb47 ,on #ac ,novemb] #aidf1 ,saur1 ,*ief ( ,/aff ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 decl>$ 9 an int]rogation t 9 ! dec5tralization program ,kamml] divid$ #cj factories into #gjj individual work%ops1 & t ! work]s us$ 9 ! project 7 conc5tration camp prison]s4 7,t-#cbc47 ,spe]1 9 an int]rogation made %ortly aft] 8 capture1 decl>$ t ,hung>ian ,jews 7 us$ 9 ! build+ program4 7,t-#cbe47 ,at "o ( ! ,jaeg]/ab meet+s1 presid$ ov] by ,mil*1 ,/obbe-,de?leffs51 9 discuss+ ! matt] ( labor ne$$ = ! ,jaeg]/ab program1 reque/s a few ,g]man key p]sonnel to sup]vise ! conc5tration camp inmates 8) ! o!r subjugat$ p40 7,t-#cbh47 ,at a ,jaeg]/ab meet+ on #f ,m>* #aidd1 a ,/urmbannfuehr] ( ! ,,ss decl>$ he _h #e1jjj prison]s 9 read9ess = "w1 b ne$$ #gej gu>d p]sonnel4 ,to ?is /atem5t ,mil* comm5t$1 8,we mu/ di/ribute our ,g]man p z key p]sonnel4 ,t is1 out ( ?ree con/ruction companies we c probably make t5 complete ones by introduc+ #gj p]c5t =eign]s40 7,t-#cca47 ,at a meet+ on #b ,may #aidd1 ,kamml]1 9 ,mil*'s pres5ce decl>es he _h #cj m5 hang$-- 8,z usual x is because ! p h notic$ t !y are no long] treat$ sev]ely en\gh4 ,i _h #cj p hang$ z a special measure4 ,s9ce !y 7 hang$1 ev]y?+ has be5 to "s ext5t 9 ord] aga94 ,x is ! same old /ory1 :5ev] p notice t !y are n be+ treat$ s sev]ely z be=e1 !y take all sorts ( lib]ties4 ,x is n surpris+ t a normal soldi]1 /&+ gu>d on p :o 7 previ\sly always h>mless1 does n suspect any?+ ( ! k9d4 ,!y are n1 h[ev]1 h>mless p40 7,t-#ccc-cd47 ,! m9utes ( ! meet+ d n indicate t ,mil* 9 any way prote/$ ,kamml]'s de$s & utt]ance1 al?\gh at ! trial he d\bt$ t ,kamml] _h actually hang$ #cj p z he _h /at$4 ,al?\gh ,mil* 0 n pres5t at ! meet+ on #be ,may #aidd ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 he approv$ ! m9utes ( t meet+ :i* reveal$ a discussion among ,s*melt] 7labor exp]t = ,jaeg]/ab71 ,s*lempp 7deputy ( ,jaeg]/ab7 & ,lange1 9 *>ge ( ma*9]y = ,jaeg]/ab4 ,s*melt] said-- 8,! ,hung>ian ,jews are expect$ n[1 & !y w require "s k9d ( key p]sonnel4 ,altoge!r ,i ne$ ab\t #bej1jjj con/ruction work]s = ! l>ge bunk]s & = ,s*lett's in/allations40 7,t-#ccd47 ,to ?is ,lange rem>k$-- 8,y c get !m all 9 ,hung>y4 ,!re are /ill ,jews runn+ ab\t ,budape/40 7,t-#ccd47 ,x is to be not$ t ,lange uses phraseology t "o w\ld employ 9 speak+ ( dogs or o!r animals4 ,!re are /ill dogs runn+ ar\nd ,budape/4 ,!re are /ill ,jews runn+ ab\t ,budape/4 ,at ! meet+ on #bf ,may #aidd1 ,s*melt] report$ t two transports ( ,hung>ian ,jews _h arriv$ at ! ,,ss 9 ,aus*witz1 b t !y consi/$ prim>ily ( *ildr51 wom51 & old m54 ,kamml] !n decl>$ t he _h conscript$ 8 own m5 by tak+ #ej1jjj p into protective cu/ody4 ,s*lempp1 9 outl9+ ,dors*'s ne$s = labor1 /ates-- 8,dors* said ye/]day t he want$ to br+ #ajj1jjj ,jews f ,hung>y1 #ejj1jjj ,italians1#afb #aj1jjj m5 f bomb damage repair1 also #a1jjj f ,waldbrohl2 !n he want$ to get some?+ f ,greis]'s zone by negotiation1 !n #d1jjj ,italian (fic]s1 #aj1jjj m5 f s\? ,russia1 & #bj1jjj f nor? ,russia4 ,t w\ld be #bbj1jjj altoge!r40 7,t-#cce-cf47 ,z e>ly z #bj ,m>* #aidd1 we f9d ,*ief ( ,/aff ,saur ask+ ,mil* to in=m ,sauckel t ! gr\p mobilization 9 ,hung>y mu/ be plac$ prim>ily at ! disposal ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 8,l>ge1 heavy labor companies mu/ be =m$4 ,! p h to be treat$ l ! prison]s4 ,o!rwise x won't "w40 7,t-#cdb47 ,9 ! face ( all ^! uncontradict$ docum5ts & /5ographic records ( meet+s1 x w\ld be fatu\s = anyone to say t ,mil* 0 unaw>e t =c$ labor & prison]s ( w> 7 be+ us$ 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab con/ruction program4 ,h[ev]1 !re is m ?an ?is passive evid5ce4 ,mil*1 himself1 contributes ! positive evid5ce ( 8 full k ( & unre/ra9$ p>ticipation 9 ! ,jaeg]/ab slave labor activities4 ,on #be ,april #aidd1 he said-- 8,x w only "w if we put ^! work]s into b>racks4 ,we _c exactly treat !m z prison]s4 ,x mu/ appe> o!rwise1 b x mu/ be s 9 practice4 99 99 99 ,i am p]sonally conv9c$ aft] talk+ to ! ,fuehr] t he w agree z soon z x is made reasonable4 ,! p %\ld n be able to m+le ) ! population & to conspire4 ,nor %\ld !y be all[$ to run ar\nd free1 s t !y c cross ! fronti] e day4 ,bo? practices mu/ be /opp$4 99 99 99 ,i am ( ! op9ion t t mu/ be done at once4 ,x's all ! same to me if individual p d object4 ,prote/ does n int]e/ me at all1 :e!r f ! ,*ief ( ,prison]s ( ,w> ,affairs or f our side4 ,kleb]1 w\ld y be s good z to take c>e ( ?is80 ,,kleb]3 8,z f> z prison]s ( w> are conc]n$ ,i c take c>e ( x1 b n :]e x conc]ns ! air =ce4 ,t mu/ be h&l$ sep>ately40 ,,mil*3 8,naturally4 ,?is mu/ be h&l$ by u4 ,!re 01 9 fact1 ano!r proposal b we d n want x4 ,o!rwise someone else w come compla9+40 ,,kleb]3 8,i %\ld l to transf] ! prison]s fur!r (f to ,brunswick40 ,,mil*3 8,i ?9k x is an excell5t idea = ! prison]s to g !re if ,brunswick cont9ues to be attack$40 7,t-#cef-eg47 ,article #i ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi provides-- 8,no prison] ( w> may be s5t to an area :]e he w\ld be expos$ to ! fire ( ! fight+ zone40 ,at ! #d ,may #aidd meet+1 ,saur report$ t ! ,jaeg]/ab itself1 indep5d5t ( ,sauckel1 _h organiz$ an exp$ition = ! procur+ ( work]s 9 ,italy4 ,on #e ,may #aidd1 ,s*melt] report$ t ! ,jaeg]/ab transport f ,italy _h be5 delay$ because ( ! lack ( gu>ds1 :]eupon ! def5dant said-- 8,is !re someone at ! escort deta*m5t headqu>t]s 9 ,italy responsible = see+ t p d n get out & run away dur+ ! j\rney8 ,t is :at ! escort+ p]sonnel is !re =4 ,someone ( /&+8 ,dr4 ,w5dt is responsible = ! :ole und]tak+4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t1 if anyone jumps out1 he %\ld be %ot2 o!rwise a ?\s& w get on & only tw5ty w arrive !re4 ,! g5d>m]ie & all milit>y po/s mu/ look out = ^? :o abscond on ! j\rney4 ,!y w be arre/$ at once & w appe> be=e a c\rt m>tial40 7,t-#cdi-ej47 ,at a conf]5ce held on #bb ,febru>y #aidd1 "o ,raut5ba* says-- 8,t ref]s to ,w]nig]ode4 ,9 ,sol+5 we _h ! be/ results ) ,fr5*m5 & ! wor/ ) ,italians1 mean+ ! ,italian work]s & n ! prison]s ( w>4 ,= t reason we d n employ any ,italians "h 9 ,w]nig]ode4 ,!y are only #ej to #fj p]c5t effici5t40 7,t-#bahj47 ,& ! def5dant !n rem>ks-- 8,c\ld n ! foll[+ be done2 give ! ,italians 9 pr9ciple only half ( _! food rations1 lett+ !m e>n ! o!r half :5 !y d _! "w well80 7,t-#baha47 ,x is obvi\s t1 z "o ( ! *iefs ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ! def5dant actively1 will+ly1 & kn[+ly c\nt5anc$1 ord]$1 & p>ticipat$ 9 slave labor practices & ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 activities prohibit$ by int]national law4 ,aside f 8 o!r /atem5ts1 ! "o made on #ac ,june #aidd1 :]e he advocates ! exportation f ,france ( ma*9]y & m5 w\ld1 9 itself1 be en\gh to convict him ( su* p>ticipation4 8,we mu/ write (f ^! areas 9 ,france completely1 & above all ! factories :i* are situat$ fur!r into ! c\ntry t[>ds ! s\? & we/4 ,= :5 ! invasion beg9s1 ! gu>d+ nei!r ( a /ret* ( l&1 nor ( a l9e w be possible1 nor w any?+ function because ( sabotage 99 99 994 ,no ,fr5*man w "w :5 ! invasion beg9s4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t ! ,fr5* %\ld be br\ght ov] aga9 by =ce1 z prison]s40 ,,saur3 8,i %\ld pref] to d x soon]40 ,,lange3 8,we h ma*9es !re too1 9 p>ticul> ! presses40 ,,mil*3 8,ev]y?+ mu/ come out2 ma*9es & m540 7,t-#ceh47 ,! ,jaeg]/ab function$ f #a ,m>* #aidd to #a ,augu/ #aidd & !n x exp&$ into ! ,rue/ungs/ab4 ,:5 ! ,jaeg]/ab conclud$ its ef=ts a report 0 made to ! ,fuehr]1 :i* decl>$ t ,jaeg]/ab _h1 9 spite ( air attacks1 d\bl$ its aircraft production4 7,t-#cfj47 7c7 ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] ,9 8 capacity z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 ,mil* held p]iodical meet+s & conf]5ces 9 connection ) ! ,luftwaffe armam5t production4 ,labor1 its procurem5t1 disposition1 & treatm5t1 0 inevitably a subject = frequ5t discussion1 & 9 ^! discussions ,mil* portray$ himself an intransig5t1 implacable taskma/]1 un9hibit$ nei!r by law nor cu/om1 & unre/ra9$ by mod]ation or reg>d = ! helpless vanqui%$4 ,at "o ( ^! meet+s on #e ,may #aidb1 presid$ ov] by ! def5dant1 "o ,fridag report$-- 8,! ,fr5* become worse & worse4 ,i ?rew out #hj ( !m :o w be s5t to conc5tration camps 9 ,russia4 ,!y refus$ to "w4 ,! ,fr5* say at #d o'clock3 #8,i won't "w ano!r h\r'1 & y _c make !m "w ano!r h\r4 ,?is happ5$ f\r weeks ago all ( a sudd5 :5 ! fir/ bomb+ attack on ,p>is took place1 :ile be=e t ! ,fr5* 7 ! be/ p40 7,t-#bajf47 ,! fact t ! bomb>dm5t ( ! belov$ ,p>is ( ^! ,fr5*m5 w\ld naturally emotionally di/urb !m 0 n weigh$ or consid]$ by ! def5dant 9 spite ( ! fact t ,frydag _h report$ t prior to ! bomb>dm5t !y _h be5 excell5t work]s4 ,implacable & unyield+ z "s /ory book pagan god1 ! def5dant turns to von ,gabl5z1 ,*ief ( ! ,plann+ ,(fice1 & decl>es-- 8,i dem& if ! p refuse to "w !y imm$iately be plac$ aga9/ ! wall & %ot be=e all ! o!r work]s40 7,t-#bajg47 ,fur!r-- 8,i ask y to get 9 t\* ) ! ,rei* ,fuehr] ,,ss ,himml] & to ask him to discuss ! matt] ) ! ,fuehr]4 ,n[ is ! "r "t2 unless we d some?+ effective n[1 ! o!rs w become bo!rsome4 ,i ask t _! be+ s5t to conc5tration camps be tak5 into consid]ation too4 ,i w tell y aft]w>ds h[ y %\ld act 9 su* a matt]40 7,t-#bajg47 ,lat]1 on #g ,july #aidb1 he indicat$ a will+ness to try m peaceable me?ods1 b if !y did n succe$1 !n-- 8,i int5d to fill ! new ,he9kel ,plant 9 ! ,ea/ entirely ) ,fr5*m5 br\ght d[n !re by =ce4 ,if !y don't "w 9 ,france1 !y may "w z prison]s 9 ,pol&4 ,aft] all1 we h to rememb] t x is we & n ! ,fr5* :o h won ! w>40 7,t-#baaf47 ,on #bh ,july #aidb we f9d him aga9 compla9+ ab\t ,fr5* production-- 8,at ! pres5t "t we receive six to n9e planes f ! ,fr5*4 ,i c\ld well imag9e t !y w\ld get out #de = !mselves4 ,i %all close up ! %op ) a s+le /roke & h ! work]s & ! ma*9es come to ,g]many4 ,if x does n "w on a volunt>y basis1 !n we d x by compulsory contracts4 ,p]haps ,i %all fir/ give !m a week to ?9k x ov]4 ,x is a fact t1 on ! :ole1 ^! p "w 9 sil5t opposition4 ,"o _c blame !m = x ei!r1 x is true1 b !y %\ld n h />t$ ! w>40 7,t-#baag47 ,9 ?is outbur/ we discov] two /range utt]ances4 ,"o1 8compulsory contracts01 & ! o!r ! /atem5t t ! ,fr5* />t$ ! w>4 ,s9ce ! ^w 8contract0 means a will+ agreem5t betwe5 two or m p1 a 8compulsory contract0 is1 ( c\rse1 mean+less because "o _c be =c$ into a contract4 ,if !re is any compulsion1 !n ! op]ation becomes a matt] ( outright co]cion4 ,) reg>d to ! ,fr5* />t+ ! w>1 ! def5dant _h ! grace to /ate dur+ ! trial t he n[ kn[s t ,france did n initiate ho/ilities1 al?\gh he believ$ to ! contr>y at ! "t4 ,! def5dant has decl>$ repeat$ly t he _h no connection )1 or ev5 k (1 conc5tration camps4 ,he only visit$ "o ( !m 7,da*au7 9 #aice4 ,at ! end ( ! w> he 0 aw>e ( ! exi/5ce ( b two conc5tration camps1 al?\gh #bjj 7 fl\ri%+ 9 all _! gha/l9ess at ! "t4 ,yet despite ?is blissful ignorance ( conc5tration camps ! phrase rippl$ easily f 8 tongue4 ,at ! same meet+ above-m5tion$ he /at$ t if two c]ta9 individuals1 ,s*neid] & ,b]g51 8make difficulties0 he w\ld put !m into a conc5tration camp = ! duration ( ! w> 7,t-#baah47 ,:5 "o ,pet]s51 on #cj ,novemb] #aidb1 spoke ( obta9+ #ejj m5 f a conc5tration camp1 ,mil* said1 8,= ?is purpose we %\ld come to an agreem5t ) ,himml]40 7,t-#badh47 ,on #bg ,april #aidc1 :5 "o ,/ahms indicat$ t conc5tration camp inmates are almo/ #c1jjj /rong1 ,mil* decl>es t aga9/ a )drawal ( #c1jjj =eign work]s f ! ,luftwaffe indu/ry1 he atta*$ importance to ! assignm5t ( ^! #c1jjj conc5tration camp inmates to ! ,luftwaffe4 7,,nokw-#dac47 ,at ! ,,gl meet+ ( #d ,augu/ #aidb1 someone report$ t ! ,fr5* might /rike 9 ! ev5t ( a ,briti% attack4 ,?is provok$ ,mil* into ! ?und]\s outbur/-- 8,9 su* a case ,i w\ld ask to be appo9t$ milit>y comm&] myself4 ,i w\ld b& ! work]s toge!r & h fifty p]c5t ( !m %ot2 ,i w\ld !n publi% ?is fact & compel ! o!r fifty p]c5t to "w by beat+ if necess>y4 ,if !y don't "w1 !n !y1 too1 w be %ot4 ,i w\ld get ! necess>y replacem5t someh[4 ,b ,i hope ! milit>y comm&] w d 8 duty4 ,i'm n worri$ ab\t x4 ,! ^w #8/rike' mu/ nev] be us$4 ,= u !re is only #8liv+ or dy+' b n #8/rik+'4 ,t goes = ! educat$ man z well z = ! work]1 = ! ,g]man z well z = ! =eign]4 ,! ^w #8/rike' means dea? = ! man :o uses x40 7,t-#baba-babb47 ,on ?is quotation 9 c\rt ! foll[+ colloquy occurr$ betwe5 a memb] ( ! ,tribunal & ! witness ,mil*3 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,curiosity consumes me z to :at w\ld happ5 if an (fic] inf]ior 9 rank to y\rself took y at y\r ^w & actually execut$ a numb] ( ^! work]s or prison]s ( w>4 ,w\ld t (fic] !n be puni%$8 ,,! ,,witness3 ,no "o 0 !re :o w\ld h be5 9 a position to d s4 ,ap>t f t1 all ^? :o 7 "u my ord]s knew me & my way ( h&l+ ?+s4 ,!y knew exactly t ,i didn't mean x ! way ,i said x1 & ap>t f t !y always laugh$ ab\t my rem>ks :5 ,i us$ su* /rong words4 ,,judge ,,musmanno3 ,9 o!r words1 ! comm5t ( a field m>%al 9 a matt] ( ?is s]i\sness 0 really ( no value8 ,,! ,,witness3 ,because ! p knew t ,i got excit$ v easily ab\t c]ta9 ?+s1 & ^! incid5ts "h h be5 select$ & submitt$ ( c\rse4 ,f e "o ( ^! meet+s1 :i* took place twice a mon?1 !re 0 a report--ab\t ?is ?ick--& p]haps1 at "s "t or ano!r1 sometimes once1 sometimes twice1 due to ! _m reports :i* ,i receiv$1 !re 0 a c]ta9 outbur/1 & !n ,i w\ld lose my temp] z we soldi]s us$ to4 ,h[ev]1 ,i didn't int5d to d any?+ ab\t x & ,i spoke to ^? "u my ord]s once 9 a :ile4 ,!y po9t$ out to me t ,i us$ su* /rong words1 & !y knew exactly t ?is 0 n meant s]i\sly4 ,!y knew exactly t no su* ord] _h be5 giv5 & t ,i myself w\ld nev] cause anybody to be puni%$1 n ev5 :5 x w\ld h be5 ju/ifi$1 = ! v simple reason t ,i did n h ! p[] to give puni%m5ts4 7,t-#babd-babe47 ,!n ,judge ,phillips inquir$-- ,,judge ,,phillips3 ,well1 n[1 :e!r y meant x or n1 y w\ld say ^! ?+s1 & by s do+ y c\nsell$ & advis$ o!rs "u y at a meet+ :i* y presid$ ov] to d su* ?+s4 ,:e!r y meant x or n1 y did t1 didn't y8 ,,! ,,witness3 ,no4 ,i nev] gave ! ord] by us+ ^! words1 because my p spoke ) me1 & aft] all !y knew f my words t ,i nev] meant x e>ne/ly4 ,,judge ,,phillips3 ,didn't y say1 #8,i w\ld b& ! work]s toge!r & h fifty p]c5t ( !m %ot8 ,i w\ld !n publi% ?is fact & compel ! o!r fifty p]c5t to "w by beat+ if necess>y4' ,did y say t or n8 ,,! ,,witness3 ,i d n rememb] to h said t4 ,h[ev]1 ?ree days ago ,i believe ,i said t ,i nev] knew aft]w>ds :5 ,i _h su* outbur/s ( rage because ,i _h t ru% ( blood to my skull due to t injury ,i _h1 & ,i c\ldn't rememb] :at ,i said at t p>ticul> mom5t4 ,i j bur/ out 9 rage4 7,t-#babe-babf47 ,! def5dant has con/antly d5i$ t he 0 a mov+ factor 9 ! =eign work]s program4 ,b at ! ,,gl meet+ on #ah ,augu/ #aidb1 we f9d him ask+ = a complete report on ! labor "q1 h[ x has develop$1 :at nationalities are involv$1 h[ great is ! fluctuation-- 8,:at real reque/s we n[ h to make 9 ! diff]5t sectors 9 ord] to cov] ! ne$s = speciali/s & = skill$ & unskill$ labor1 h[ _m ( !m are =eign]s1 etc4 ,:at happ5s to ^? :o leave ! indu/ry8 ,are !y compell$ to "w else:]e8 ,are !y1 z ,i propos$1 "u control 9 ! camps sup]vis$ by ! ,,ss & consid]$ z be+ 9 mild conc5tration camps or are ^! g5tlem5 all[$ to rema9 outside & d z !y please80 7,t-#babg47 ,:5 que/ion$ z to ! significance ( 8mild0 conc5tration camps1 he expla9$ t ^! 7 camps to :i* p 7 s5t = a %ort "t = 8education04 ,compla9+ ab\t 8antisocial elem5ts0 :o 8mov$ f "o factory to ano!r10 ,mil* reject$ ! sugge/ion t ! arm$ =ces %\ld take c>e ( ^! p 9 camps4 ,?is c\ld n be done because 8!y h n be5 condemn$ & 9 no way violat$ ! exi/+ laws40 8,t is :y ,himml] %\ld get ^! p into 8 clut*es because he c treat !m outside ! law40 7,t-#bacd47 ,at ! ,,gl meet+ on #ai ,octob] #aidc1 ! def5dant spoke on ! subject ( a possible =eign work]s' upris+4 ,he said t he _h discuss$ ?is ev5tuality ) ,himml]1 & t he1 ,mil*1 _h already giv5 ord]s to ! ,*ief ,,aw#afc & to ! tra9+ /ations to get milit>y tra9+ 9 ?is field4 8,if = in/ance 9 ! locality ,x1 an upris+ is />t$1 !n a s]geant ) a few m51 or else a lieut5ant ) #cj m5 is to turn up 9 ! plant1 & fir/ ( all %oot into ! cr[d ) a ma*9e gun4 ,:at he %\ld d aft] is to %oot d[n z _m p z possible 9 cases ( revolt4 ,i h giv5 ord]s to t effect ev5 if our =eign work]s are involv$4 ,b fir/ ( all he mu/ succe$ 9 gett+ !m all laid out flat on ! gr\nd4 ,& !n e t5? man is to be s+l$ out & %ot1 :ile ! o!rs are l9$ up & see x4 ,if our ma*9es are be+ wreck$1 etc41 !n su* measures h to be appli$4 ,i said to ,himml]3 #8,i'll g along ) y 9 y\r ef=ts4'0 7,t-#baec47 ,mil* d5i$ at ! trial t he _h talk$ to ,himml] ab\t ?is matt] & endeavor$ to argue incorrectness 9 ! m9utes4 ,b ! weakness ( 8 attempt$ exculpation "h lies 9 ! fact t he c\ld well h argu$ ! necessity = dra/ic action 9 su* an em]g5cy1 )\t excesses ( c\rse4 ,9 fact1 he _h expla9$1 8,if our planes are de/roy$ 9 ! work%ops1 an en]getic measure %\ld be tak540 ,b 9 ! desire to extricate himself completely f ! situation1 he *all5ges ! record1 he refutes ! ,himml] conf]5ce1 & !n adds ! usual explanation t he 0 excit$ at ! "t4 ,at a ,,gl conf]5ce on #b ,m>* #aidc1 ! def5dant 0 comm5t+ on ! fact t =eign work]s 7 becom+ ho/ile4 8,on pr9ciple ,i h to be in=m$ ( e case ( sw9i%ness4 ,i d n und]/& at all :y ,g]many %\ld put up ) x :5 ,poles & ,fr5*m5 expla9 to ! p--today1 inde$1 y are /ill sitt+ 9 ?is "w2 b lat] we %all be ! own]s2 & if y treat u prop]ly we %all see to x !n t y are %ot dead imm$iately & n tortur$ fir/4 ,9 all ^! matt]s en]getic int]f]5ce mu/ be made4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t !re %\ld be only two types ( puni%m5t 9 su* cases2 fir/ly1 conc5tration camps = =eign]s1 & secondly1 capital puni%m5t4 ,if a c]ta9 numb] ( su* ho/ile elem5ts are remov$ & ! o!rs are in=m$1 !y w !n "w bett]4 ,_! love = u c]ta9ly won't become any great]2 b nei!r w _! hate1 = x is already /rong en\gh4 ,9 ?is respect1 too1 en]getic int]f]5ce mu/ be made & 9 no case mu/ ! works put up ) x4 ,! be/ me?od is to give "o bl[ ) a sl$ge hamm] to ! p]son conc]n$2 & ,i %all treat ) di/9ction e man :o does some?+ l t :5ev] he he>s su* /upid nons5se4 ,we are liv+ 9 total w>2 & ! work]s mu/ be told t !y don't h to put up ) any?+40 7,t-#bafi47 ,:5 ! above 0 read to ! def5dant 9 c\rt1 he /at$ t he did n recall ! utt]ance & expla9$1 8t once aga9 x is my well-kn[n rage4 ,i simply let g40 ,h[ev]1 ^u fur!r cross-exam9ation he seem$ to recall :at x 0 all ab\t & said1 8,yes1 & ,i 0 enrag$ "h ?r\gh ! report :i* _h be5 submitt$ to me z to ! fact t our p 7 be+ ?reat5$ ) dea?4 ,t enrag$ me consid]ably2 & ,i blew up40 ,?is is an int]e/+ obs]vation4 ,?is man1 f ^: lips dea? ?reats fell l acorns f an oak1 asks t all 8 fulm9ations be ignor$4 ,al?\gh he sat on ! victors' b5* at ! "t1 yet because a work] :o _h be5 dragg$ f 8 home hundr$s1 or p]haps ?\s&s1 ( miles away1 blurt$ f ! dep? ( 8 mis]y1 t if he got ! opportunity he w\ld kill 8 captor1 ! captor felt morally ju/ifi$ 9 recomm5d+ ! use ( a sl$ge hamm] on ! head ( ! def5seless captive4 ,! sl$ge hamm] bl[ 0 to be deliv]$ n = a de$ committ$1 b m]ely = ! use ( words4 ,to =tify ?is po9t1 def5se introduc$ an affidavit :i* decl>$ t ! s]vant girl 9 ! ,mil* h\sehold repeat$ c]ta9 /atem5ts z to :at h] p 7%e 0 a ,ukra9ian7 w\ld d 9 ! ev5t !y became victori\s4 ,on ?is subject !y 7 s s5sitive t ev5 ! gossip & *att] ( a maid s]vant ?rew fe> into _! he>ts1 b x is solemnly av]r$ 9 c\rt t ! imprecations ( a field m>%al 7 always ignor$4 ,at ! same meet+ above indicat$ ! def5dant said-- 8,b 9 ! ab/ract1 ,i see no difficulties 9 ! way ( gett+ #ajj1jjj or #bjj1jjj ,fr5* work]s to ,g]many1 nor d ,i see any difficulties 9 ! way ( keep+ !m 9 ord]4 ,if a case ( sabotage occurs 9 "o area1 e t5? man 9 ! area w be %ot4 ,!n su* acts ( sabotage w\ld cease ( !mselves4 ,! we/]n peoples are v mu* afraid ( dea?1 :ile x is q diff]5t matt] ) ! ,russians40 7,t-#bagb47 ,9 explanation ( ?is rem>k ! def5dant said t he did n recall mak+ x4 8,t 0 /ill "p ( my madness40 ,on #d ,novemb] #aidc1 ,mil* conf]r$ ) ,go]+ at ! ,junk]s ,works at ,dessau4 ,discuss+ ! ,italian work]s1 ! def5dant said-- 8,we h to let c]ta9 plants g on work+ 9 ,italy1 su* z ball be>+s1 /eel ca/+s1 & o!rs1 & we _c take ! p f !re4 ,! same applies to ! te*nical sph]e4 ,! p !re are work+ = u4 ,all dep5ds on our policy t[>d ! ,italians4 ,i h ord]$ t !y c be beat5 up if !y d n "w4 ,i h also giv5 p]mission t ,italians caught sabotag+ be s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,if ?is measure is n desir$ by ! high] au?orities1 :i* seems to be ! case1 we are p[]less4 ,!n ! ,italians 9 ! ,rei* w n be ( any use to u40 ,fur!r1 8,we c\ld c\nt on millions all toge!r1 if we let !m />ve if !y d n "w60 7,t-#baic-baid47 ,! def5dant d5ies t he ev] gave ! ord] specifically m5tion$ "h1 & s9ce he 0 talk+ to ,go]+1 he places himself 9 ! position ( hav+ li$ to 8 sup]ior (fic]1 some?+ ( :i*1 consid]+ 8 vehem5t pr(essions ( soldi]'s loyalty to milit>y hi]>*y1 x w\ld nev] be expect$ he c\ld be guilty4 ,on ! subject ( ,fr5* prison]s ( w>1 ! def5dant said-- 8,don't =get t n ev5 #a1jjj1jjj ,fr5*m5 are "h z ,,pw's :ile we h #g to #h million soldi]s4 ,!re=e1 ! ,fr5* are /ill 9 a v favorable position4 ,b !y mu/ realize t !y w be br\ght to ,g]many all toge!r if !y don't "w h>d en\gh at home40 7,t-#baih47 ,z ,vi*y 0 work+ h& 9 glove ) ,b]l9 at ! "t1 ! def5dant cont5ds t co]cion 0 n involv$ s9ce x 0 ! ,fr5* ,gov]nm5t :o _h issu$ ! ord]s = ?is movem5t4 ,address+ himself on ano!r occasion to ! subject ( ,fr5* work]s1 ! def5dant /at$1 8,!re is no good w 9 ,france1 & y c really n expect x f ^! fell[s4 ,b we w =ce !m to "w by n fe$+ !m40 ,go]+ !n said1 8,i c d ?is "h mu* bett]40 ,& ,mil* repli$1 8,t w get u n[h]e4 ,we %all !n h to %ut d[n ! plants 9 ,france40 7,,nokw-#bde47 ,at ! ,,gl meet+ ( #bg ,may #aidb1 von ,gabl5z report$1 8,ye/]day1 ! fir/#afd has explod$ 9 ,france1 at ! ,arado plant1 an explosive1 a float1 b no damage has be5 done40 ,mil* comm5t$1 8,:at measures h be5 tak5 9 consequ5ce8 ,i want to h a report on :at has be5 done--,h[ _m p h be5 %ot & h[ _m hang$4 ,if t guy _c be f\nd today1 fifty m5 %\ld be select$ & if ,i 7 y ,i w\ld hang ?ree or f\r ( !m :e!r !y are guilty or n4 ,x is ! only way60 7,,nokw-#djg47 ,,iv4 ,,m$ical ,,exp]im5ts 7a7 ,high-,altitude ,te/s ,on #ae ,may #aida1 ,dr4 ,ras*]1 m$ical (fic] 9 ! ,luftwaffe & memb] ( ! ,,ss /ation$ at ,muni*1 wrote ,he9ri* ,himml] ask+ t ,himml] furni% to him two or ?ree pr(essional crim9als to be us$ z subjects 9 high-altitude exp]im5ts4 ,he /at$ t te/s _h be5 made ) monkeys1 b s9ce _! reactions diff]$ f ^? ( human be+s1 he pref]r$ to "w ) live m51 x be+ und]/ood t ^! individuals c\ld1 ( c\rse1 die 9 ! exp]im5t4 ,himml] repli$ ?r\gh 8 adjutant1 ,rudolf ,br&t1 t he w\ld gladly make prison]s available = su* high-altitude rese>*1 & au?oriz$ t ! exp]im5ts be c>ri$ out by ,dr4 ,ras*]1 a ,dr4 ,kott5h(f1 & ,dr4 ,g4 ,a4 ,weltz1 :o 0 ,*ief ( ! ,in/itute = ,aviation ,m$ic9e 9 ,muni*4 ,9 ,m>* #aidb1 ) a l[-pressure *amb] furni%$ by ! ,luftwaffe1 ! exp]im5ts began at ,da*au4 ,! app>atus us$ = ^! te/s 0 simply a wood & metal cab9et 9 :i* air pressure c\ld be increas$ & decreas$1 ! purpose ( ! te/s be+ to asc]ta9 ! subject's capacity & ability to take l>ge am\nts ( pure oxyg51 & to obs]ve 8 reaction to a gradual decrease ( oxyg5 approa*+ inf9ity4 ,9 ?is mann] high-altitude atmosph]ic pressure w\ld be simulat$1 & f ! results ! exp]im5t]s 7 to be able to det]m9e me?ods & means ( ma9ta9+ & sav+ lives among aviators compell$ to rise to extreme altitudes1 & at times because ( w> haz>ds oblig$ to p>a*ute to ! e>?4 ,! subjects = ^! exp]im5ts 7 to be individuals already s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,/at$ 9 /rictly academic fa%ion1 "o c\ld )\t too mu* difficulty be p]suad$ t ^! exp]im5ts 7 n entirely irrational or inhuman4 ,! subjects 7 to die anyway1 & if 9 dy+ !y c\ld furni% sci5tific data n obta9able o!rwise1 data :i* w\ld save ! lives ( o!rs1 ! project w\ld n seem z crim9ally homicidal z x might appe> :5 /at$ bluntly t exp]im5t]s w\ld kill exp]im5tees4 ,:e!r ! project 0 crim9al & inhumane dep5ds ^u answ]s to ! inevitable que/ions3 #a4 ,7 ! prison]s actually condemn$ to dea? previ\sly8 #b4 ,if s1 = :at reasons 7 !y condemn$ to capital puni%m5t8 #c4 ,7 ! exp]im5ts pa9ful to ! subjects8 #d4 ,:at sci5tific b5efits result$ f ! exp]im5ts8 ,if any prison] us$ 9 ! exp]im5ts 0 condemn$ to dea? m]ely = oppos+ ! ,nazi ,regime )\t actually hav+ committ$ any physical crime1 x does n answ] ! crim9al *>ge to say t ! subject 0 already doom$ to die1 because by us+ t argum5t ! exp]im5t] or 8 ,,ss sup]ior c\ld easily take any conc5tration camp inmate &1 by m]ely po9t+ a f+] at him1 condemn him to dea?4 ,obvi\sly 9 su* a case ! slay] c\ld n1 aft] ! dea?1 plead innoc5ce on ! gr\nds t ! victim 0 to die anyway4 ,exculpation f ! *>ge ( crim9al homicide c possibly be bas$ only ^u bona fide pro( t ! subject _h committ$ murd] or any o!r legally recogniz$ capital (f5se2 &1 n ev5 !n1 unless ! s5t5c+ ,tribunal ) au?ority grant$ by ! ,/ate 9 ! con/itution ( ! ,c\rt1 decl>$ t ! execution w\ld be accompli%$ by means ( a l[-pressure *amb]4 ,x has be5 ass]t$ by ! def5se 9 ?is case t p>dons 7 promis$ ! subjects ( ^! exp]im5ts 9 ! ev5t !y surviv$4 ,b ! :ole record reveals b "o su* %ad[y case4 ,x 0 also /at$ by "o ( ! witnesses = ! def5se 7,g5]al ,wolff ( ! ,,ss7 t ! subjects ( ^! exp]im5ts 7 m5 :o1 because ( _! crim9al records1 _h be5 d5i$ ! honor ( fight+ = ! ,fa!rl&1 b t by submitt+ to ^! exp]im5ts !y w\ld be all[$1 if !y surviv$1 to jo9 combat =ces at ! front4 ,g5]al ,wolff furni%$ no names or specific in/ances 9 ?is connection1 nor does x appe> t he1 at any "t1 0 9 att5dance ^u ! exp]im5ts at ,da*au4 ,dr4 ,romb]g1 "u indictm5t = ^! same & k9dr$ (f5ses1 said on #a ,novemb] #aidf1 t he p]sonally witness$ ! dea? ( ?ree ( ,dr4 ,ras*]'s subjects1 & t he kn[s t o!r exp]im5tal subjects 7 kill$ :ile he 0 n pres5t4 ,he e/imat$ t ! fatalities total$ betwe5 five & t54 ,he 0 sil5t on ! "* ( ! victims4 ,rudolf ,br&t1 :o is curr5tly on trial 9 ,tribunal ,i1 decl>$ 9 an affidavit dat$ #cj ,augu/ #aidf1 t ,ras*] wrote ,himml] ask+ = conc5tration camp subjects = 8 high-altitude exp]im5ts4 8,volunte]s c\ld n v well be expect$1 z ! exp]im5ts c\ld be fatal "u ! circum/ances40 7,t-#dge47 ,also 8_m exp]im5ts end$ ) ! dea? ( ! exp]im5tal subject40 7,t-#dgg47 ,br&t decl>$ fur!r t aft] ,ras*] submitt$ a report on 8 fir/ exp]im5ts1 ,himml] ord]$ him to cont9ue ! exp]im5ts & au?oriz$ ! commutation to life imprisonm5t ( ^? subjects1 previ\sly condemn$ to dea?1 :o surviv$ ! exp]im5ts4 ,h[ev]1 ,poles & ,russians 7 exclud$ f ?is decl>$ clem5cy4 ,= ,himml]1 to be a ,russian or a ,pole or a ,jew 0 an (f5se t c\ld be expiat$ only ) dea?4 ,bo? ,romb]g & ,br&t are int]e/$ witnesses s9ce !y are def5dants 9 ano!r trial on simil> *>ges4 ,! te/imony ( "o ,anton ,pa*eleff1 h[ev]1 is n burd5$ ) ?is possible defect z he is n answ]+ to any *>ges4 ,an ,au/rian pat5t lawy]1 he 0 an inmate ( ,da*au1 & :ile 8 te/imony mu/ /ill be c>efully scrut9iz$1 x does n ne$ to be evaluat$ on ! basis t ! affiant has some?+ to ga9 9 exagg]at+ ! nature1 ext5t1 & effect ( ! m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,he decl>$ "u oa? t ,dr4 ,ras*] *ose ! victims = 8 rese>*es f ! puni%m5t company at ,da*au1 a gr\p made up ( political prison]s m>k$ = ext]m9ation4 8,a few convicts 7 among ! political prison]s1 hav+ be5 plac$ !re m]ely to depress ! morale ( ! political prison]s1 & s a few convicts 7 kill$ along ) ! o!rs40 7,t-#djh47 ,! mo/ complete acc\nt ( ?is entire op]ation 0 contribut$ by ,walt] ,neff1 an ,au/rian :o _h be5 committ$ to ,da*au because1 prior to ! ,ans*luss1 he _h te/ifi$ 9 an ,au/rian c\rt aga9/ c]ta9 ,nazi t]rori/s4 ,only by co9cid5ce 7 ! exp]im5ts enact$ 9 a w>d to :i* he _h be5 assign$ z an untra9$ nurse1 & ?us he became an un(ficial obs]v]4 ,he te/ifi$ t f #ahj to #bjj conc5tration camp inmates 7 subject$ to ! high-altitude exp]im5ts1 & ( ^!1 #aj 7 volunte]s4 ,( all ^! subjects only "o man 0 ev] releas$1 & t 0 an individual call$ ,zopota4 ,x 0 ,neff's conclusion t ov] a p]iod ( ?ree mon?s f #gj to #hj p]sons 7 kill$ 9 ! high-altitude exp]im5ts4 ,he decl>$ fur!r t approximately #dj ( ! p]sons kill$ 7 p]sons n previ\sly condemn$ to dea?4 ,"o man1 accord+ to ,neff1 0 delib]ately kill$ 9 ! l[-pressure *amb] by ,dr4 ,ras*] s t he c\ld p]=m an autopsy on him aft] 8 dea? at ! atmosph]ic pressure ( #aj1jjj met]s altitude4 ,dur+ "o autopsy x 0 discov]$ aft] ! brea/ _h be5 op5$ t ! he>t 0 /ill beat+4 8,?is exp]im5t10 ,neff said1 8caus$ _m cases ( dea? because _m m exp]im5ts 7 made 9 ord] to see h[ long ! he>t ( a man c\ld beat ?us autopsi$40 7,t-#dai47 ,9 ?is connection1 ref]5ce mu/ be made to "o ( ! mo/ cruel & fi5di% decrees scrat*$ by ! claw ( ,himml] on ! horror-fill$ p>*m5t ( 8 diabolic +5uity4 ,on #ac ,april #aidb he wrote ,dr4 ,ras*]1 8^! exp]im5ts %\ld above all be evaluat$ = ! purpose ( see+ :e!r x is n possible1 ?r\gh ?is long function+ ( ! he>t1 to br+ su* p back to life4 ,%\ld su* an exp]im5t ( br++ back to life succe$1 !n x is und]/ood t ! p]son condemn$ to dea? w be commut$ to lifelong imprisonm5t 9 a conc5tration camp40 7#aiga-;,b-,,ps47 ,?us1 if ! lifeless & mutilat$ body ( "o ( ^! tortur$ victims ( cold-blood$ homicide %\ld be made to function aga91 its own] w\ld receive f ! b5evol5t ,he9ri* ,himml] ! assurance ( ! luxuries ( a lifelong imprisonm5t 9 an ,,ss conc5tration camp6 ,b ?is is n ! end ( ! hil>i\s game ( ^! two dea?-head play]s1 z !y toss human life back & =?4 ,on #bj ,octob] #aidb1 ,ras*] qu]ies ,himml]'s adjutant on ?is subject4 ,he desires to "k if1 among/ ! my?ical survivors ( 8 le?al exp]im5ts1 !re %\ld be any ,poles or ,russians1 :e!r !y 7 also to receive ! boon ( lifelong imprisonm5t 9 a conc5tration camp4 ,incid5tally1 ,ras*] adds1 ! only ones he has exp]im5t$ ) h be5 ,poles & ,russians4 ,& ! reply comes back f ,himml]'s adjutant t ,dr4 ,ras*]1 8please10 is to be in=m$ t 8! decree ( ! ,rei*sfuehr] ,,ss ,himml] conc]n+ p>don+ 7!y call$ x p>don+67 ( exp]im5tal subjects does n apply to ,poles & ,russians40 76667 ,! mann] 9 :i* "s ( ! victims 7 select$ is mat]ial fit = an ,edg> ,all5 ,poe /ory or a horror magaz9e4 ,"o day aft] #af ,russian prison]s _h be5 us$ z exp]im5ts1 two ,jews 7 s*$ul$ to be kill$4 ,curi\s z to ! id5tity ( ! two s*$ul$ = ext]m9ation1 ,neff wat*$ ! fir/ victim be+ plac$ 9 ! exp]im5tal *amb]4 ,some?+ 9 ! man's features =cibly br\ght to 8 m9d ! image ( ! prison tailor4 ,hurry+ to ! tailor %op he le>n$ t inde$ x 0 ! tailor1 & t he _h n be5 condemn$ to dea?1 b t an ,,ss-man1 "o ,endres1 _h plac$ him among ! li/ ( ^? s*$ul$ to be kill$ because ?is tailor _h refus$ to make a civilian suit = ,endres6 ,neff fur!r te/ifi$ t at "o "t ! *amb] became damag$1 b aft] be+ repair$ m dea?s occurr$1 & on ! la/ day ,ras*] kill$ five p]sons4 7,t-#dba47 ,on #af ,april #aidb1 ,ras*] wrote ,himml] describ+ an exp]im5t :i* he repeat$ f\r times 8) ! same results40 8,:5 ,wagn]1 ! la/ ,,vp 7exp]im5tal subject7 _h /opp$ brea?+1 ,i let him come back to life by increas+ pressure4 ,s9ce ! ,,vp 0 assign$ = a t]m9al 7#8,t]m9al' mean+ #8dea?-result+' 9 ?is case7 exp]im5t1 s9ce a repeat$ exp]im5t held no prospect = new results1 & s9ce ,i _h n be5 9 possession ( y\r lett] at t "t1 ,i subsequ5tly />t$ ano!r exp]im5t ?r\gh :i* ,,vp ,wagn] did n live4 ,also 9 ?is case ! results obta9$ by electroc>diographic regi/ration 7,h]z/romabs*reibung7 7 extraord9>y40 7,t-#dca-cb47 ,"h ,ras*]1 9 a macabre demon/ration wor?y ( 8 record1 repeat$ an exp]im5t f\r times kn[+ :at ! result w\ld be1 & !n f9ally kill$ ! subject because he _h be5 m>k$ = ext]m9ation anyway4 7b7 ,7 ! ,exp]im5ts ,pa9ful to ! ,subjects ,! def5se cont5ds t ! exp]im5ts1 ev5 ?\gh (t5 fatal1 7 n accompani$ ) actual pa9 to ! subjects1 & !re=e ! exp]im5ts c\ld n be *>act]iz$ cruel or inhuman4 ,anton ,pa*eleff (t5 /ood by ! app>atus dur+ ! exp]im5ts & look$ ?r\gh ! obs]vation w9d[ ( ! *amb]4 ,he te/ifi$-- 8,i h p]sonally se5 ?r\gh ! obs]vation w9d[ ( ! *amb] :5 a prison] inside w\ld /& a vacuum until 8 lungs ruptur$4 ,"s exp]im5ts gave m5 su* pressure 9 _! heads t !y w\ld g mad1 & pull out _! hair 9 an ef=t to relieve ! pressure4 ,!y w\ld te> _! heads & face ) _! f+]s & f+]nails 9 an attempt to maim !mselves 9 _! madness4 ,!y w\ld beat ! walls ) _! h&s & head1 & scream 9 an ef=t to relieve pressure on _! e>drums4 ,^! cases ( extreme vacuums g5]ally end$ 9 ! dea? ( ! subject4 ,an extreme exp]im5t 0 s c]ta9 to result 9 dea? t 9 _m in/ances ! *amb] 0 us$ = r\t9e execution purposes r ?an an exp]im5t40 7,t-#dji47 ,"o report made up by ,doctors ,ruff1 ,romb]g1 & ,ras*] graphically describ$ ! reactions ( ! subject z he fell f a height ( #dg1jjj feet4 ,"s ( ! m unusual reactions are not$3 #dg1bjj ft4 ,lets ! mask fall1 sev]e altitude sickness1 spasmodic 7klonis*e7 convulsions4 #de1ehj ft4 ,opi/hotonus4 #dd1iej ft4 ,susp5d$ 9 opi/hotonus4 #dd1ibj ft4 ,arms /ret*$ /iffly =w>d2 sits up l a dog1 legs spread /iffly ap>t4 #dc1caj ft4 ,agonal convulsive brea?+4 #dj1jcj ft4 ,dyspnea1 hangs limp4 #bc1fbj ft4 ,uncoord9at$ movem5ts ) ! extremities4 #ai1fij ft4 ,clonic convulsions1 groan+4 #ah1jhj ft4 ,yells al\d4 #i1ebj ft4 ,/ill yells1 convulses arms & legs1 head s9ks =w>d4 #f1efj ft4 ,yells spasmodically1 grimaces1 bites 8 tongue1 does n respond to spee*1 gives ! impression ( someone :o is completely out ( 8 m9d4 #e m9utes 7aft] rea*+ gr\nd level7 ,reacts = ! fir/ "t to vocal /imulation4 #aa m9utes ,holds 8 head turn$ convulsively to ! "r2 tries repeat$ly to answ] ! fir/ "q conc]n+ 8 bir? date4 #bh m9utes ,sees no?+2 runs aga9/ op5 w9d[ sa% ^u :i* ! sun is %9+1 s t l>ge lump is =m$ on 8 =ehead2 says 8,excuse me1 please40 ,no expression ( pa94 #cg m9utes ,reacts to pa9 /imuli4 #ge m9utes ,/ill disori5t$ 9 "t2 retrogressive amnesia ov] ?ree days4 #bd h\rs ,normal condition aga9 atta9$2 has no recollection ( ! exp]im5t itself4 7,t-#dee-ef47 7c7 ,results ,a*iev$ ,on #aa ,may #aidb1 ,ras*] made 8 fir/ report to ,himml] on ! high-altitude exp]im5ts-- 8,z practical result ( ! m ?an #bjj exp]im5ts conduct$ at ,da*au ! foll[+ c be assum$4 ,fly+ 9 altitudes high] ?an #ab kilomet]s )\t pressure-cab9 or pressure-suit is impossible ev5 :ile brea?+ pure oxyg54 ,if ! airplane pressure ma*9e is damag$ at altitudes ( #ac kilomet]s & high] ! crew w n be able to bail out ( ! damag$ plane !mselves s9ce at t height ! b5ds appe> r sudd5ly4 ,x mu/ be reque/$ t ! crew %\ld be remov$ automatically f ! plane1 = in/ance1 by catapult+ ! seats by means ( compress$ air4 ,desc5d+ ) op5$ p>a*ute )\t oxyg5 w\ld cause sev]e injuries due to ! lack ( oxyg5 besides caus+ sev]e freez+2 consci\sness w\ld n be rega9$ until ! gr\nd 0 rea*$4 ,!re=e1 ! foll[+ is to be reque/$3 7#a7 ,a p>a*ute ) b>ometrically controll$ op5+4 7#b7 ,a portable oxyg5 app>atus = ! jump4 ,= ! foll[+ exp]im5ts ,jewi% pr(essional crim9als :o _h committ$ #8,rass5s*&e' 7race pollution7 7 us$2 ! "q ( ! =mation ( embolism 0 inve/igat$ 9 t5 cases4 ,"s ( ! ,,vp's di$ dur+ a cont9u$ high-altitude exp]im5t2 = in/ance1 aft] "o-half h\r at a height ( #ab kilomet]s4 99 99 99 ,to f9d out :e!r ! sev]e psy*ical & physical effects1 z m5tion$ "u ,no4 #c1 are due to ! =mation ( embolism1 ! foll[+ 0 done3 ,aft] relative recup]ation f su* a p>a*ute desc5d+ te/ _h tak5 place1 h[ev] be=e rega9+ ( consci\sness1 "s ,,vp's 7 kept "u wat] until !y di$4 99 99 99 ,"o ,,vp 0 made to brea! pure oxyg5 = two & "o-half h\rs be=e ! exp]im5t />t$4 ,aft] six m9utes at a height ( #bj kilomet]s he di$ & at dissection also %[$ ample air embolism z 0 ! case 9 all o!r exp]im5ts40 7,t-#chd-che47 ,dr4 ,romb]g decl>$ 9 an int]rogation conduct$ on #bi ,octob] #aidf1 t he & o!r doctors _h conduct$ exp]im5ts on !mselves rea*+ altitudes ( #ag1jjj met]s 7#ag kilomet]s74 ,beyond t1 he said1 dea? 0 probable4 ,?is seems to contradict ! report made by ,ras*]1 above ref]r$ to1 9 :i* he speaks ( ! impossibility ( flight at #ab kilomet]s 7#ab1jjj met]s74 ,b ! :ole fallacy ( ! exp]im5ts & _! %e] futility are reveal$ 9 a lett] :i* ,dr4 ,hippke1 ,*ief ( ! ,m$ical ,section ( ! ,luftwaffe1 wrote to ,himml] "u date ( #h ,octob] #aidb-- 8,x is true t no conclusions z to ! practice ( p>a*ut+ c be drawn = ! "t be+1 z a v important factor1 viz41 cold1 has s f> n yet be5 tak5 into consid]ation2 x places an extraord9>y excess burd5 on ! entire body & its vital movem5ts1 s t ! results 9 actual practice w v likely prove to be f> m unfavorable ?an 9 ! pres5t exp]im5ts40 7,t-#djd47 ,if x 0 impossible p]fectly to simulate fly+ conditions 9 ! l[-pressure *amb]--& ?is1 if !y 7 sci5ti/s at all wor?y ( ! "n1 !y %\ld h kn[n & mu/ h kn[n--!n ! te/s 7 only ! wilde/ k9d ( exp]im5t+4 ,& if ! exp]im5t+ 0 done ) human lives1 z x 01 ! recklessness & ! wanton h&l+ ( ^! human lives1 result+ f #fj to #gj times 9 dea?1 c only be *>act]iz$ by :at x 01--murd]4 7d7 ,freez+ ,exp]im5ts ,on #bj ,may #aidb1 ,field ,m>%al ,mil* wrote ,g5]al ,wolff recomm5d+ exp]im5ts 89 reg>d to p]ils at high seas40 7,t-#cic47 ,z ,g]man aviators f "t to "t 7 be+ =c$ to p>a*ute into ! ,nor? ,seas1 & consequ5tly be+ subject to extreme cold = ext5d$ p]iods ( "t1 ! purpose ( ! freez+ exp]im5ts 0 to asc]ta9 ! mo/ effective way ( rew>m+ su* aviators & !reby sav+ _! lives4 7,t-#dhj47 ,! cold wat] exp]im5ts 7 p]=m$ betwe5 ,augu/ & ,octob] #aidb2 ! dry-cold exp]im5ts f ,febru>y to ,april #aidc4 ,walt] ,neff1 already id5tifi$1 describ$ ! exp]im5tal bas9 z be+ made ( wood1 two met]s long1 two met]s high1 & #ej c5timet]s above ! floor4 ,he /at$ t #bhj to #cjj prison]s 7 us$ 9 ! te/s1 _m ( !m und]go+ z high z ?ree exp]im5ts1 & t out ( ! numb] indicat$ #hj to #ij di$4 ,! selection ( ! subjects 0 left to ! political dep>tm5t ( ! camp aft] ,ras*] _h made reque/s = a c]ta9 numb]4 ,! ev5tual victims 7 made up ( political prison]s1 =eign]s1 prison]s ( w>1 & inmates condemn$ to dea?4 ,accord+ to ,neff1 none ( ! subjects 7 volunte]s4 7,t-#dbc47 ,! exp]im5t 0 conduct$ 9 ! foll[+ mann]4 ,! bas9 0 fill$ ) wat] & !n ice 0 add$ until ! temp]ature measur$ #c c5tigrade4 ,n[ ! subject1 ei!r nak$ or dress$ 9 a fly+ suit1 0 =c$ into ! freez+ liquid4 ,:5 two c]ta9 doctors1 ,holzloehn] & ,f9ke1 7 p]=m+ ! exp]im5t1 ! subjects _h n>cotics adm9i/]$ to !m1 b :5 ,ras*] took ov] he refus$ n>cotics because he ma9ta9$ t 8y _c f9d ! exact condition ( ! blood1 & t y w\ld exclude ! willp[] ( ! subject if he 0 "u an anae/hetic40 ,:5 ! subject 0 exp]im5t$ on 9 a consci\s /ate1 a mu* long] "t elaps$ be=e ! s-call$ freez+ n>cosis set 94 7,t-#dbd47 ,neff1 describ+ ! op]ation1 decl>$ t ! 8s9k+ d[n ( ! temp]ature until #cb c5tigrade 0 a t]rible plight = ! exp]im5tal subject40 ,at #cb ! subject lo/ consci\sness1 b ^! p]sons 87 froz5 d[n to #be body temp]ature40 ,:5 ,ras*] 0 h&l+ ! exp]im5ts 8a l>ge numb] ( ! p]sons involv$ 7 kept 9 ! wat] s long a "t until !y 7 dead40 7,t-#dbe47 ,_m o!rs di$ dur+ ! reviv+ or dur+ ! re-w>m+ proc$ure4 ,! utt]ly he>tless & fi5di% mann] 9 :i* "s ( ! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ c be ga!r$ f ! graphic description by ,neff ( ! episode ( ! two ,russians-- 8,x 0 ! wor/ exp]im5t :i* 0 ev] c>ri$ out4 ,f ! bunk] two ,russian (fic]s 7 c>ri$ out4 ,we 7 =bidd5 to speak to !m4 ,!y arriv$ 9 ! aft]noon at approximately #d o'clock4 ,ras*] _h !m undress$ & !y _h to g into ! bas9 9 a nak$ /ate4 ,h\r aft] h\r pass$ & :5 usually aft] a %ort "t1 #fj m9utes1 ! freez+ w\ld h set 91 ^! two ,russians 7 /ill consci\s ev5 aft] two h\rs4 ,all ( our appeals to ,ras*]1 ask+ him to give !m an injection 0 )\t purpose4 ,approximately 9 ! ?ird h\r "o ,russian said to ! o!r3 #8,comrade1 tell t (fic] t he may %oot u4' ,!n ! o!r "o repli$1 #8,don't expect any m]cy f ?is ,fasci/ dog4' ,& h[ c "o imag9e t we inmates also _h to be witnesses ( su* a dea? & c\ld d no?+ aga9/ x1 !n y c really e/imate h[ t]rible x is to be condemn$ to "w 9 su* an exp]im5tal /ation4 ,aft] ^! words1 :i* 7 translat$ to ! ,g]mans by a "y ,pole 9 a some:at diff]5t =m1 ,ras*] w5t back into 8 (fice4 ,! "y ,pole imm$iately tri$ to give !m an anae/hetic ) *lor(orm1 b ,ras*] return$ imm$iately4 ,he ?reat5$ u ) a pi/ol1 & he said1 #8,don't d>e int]f]e & approa* ^! victims4' ,! exp]im5t la/$ at lea/ five h\rs until dea? set 94 ,bo? corpses 7 s5t to ,muni* = autopsy 9 ! ,s*wabis*es ,hospital !re4 ,q4 ,witness1 h[ long did x normally take to kill a p]son 9 ^! freez+ exp]im5ts8 ,a4 ,! l5g? ( ! exp]im5t v>i$ accord+ to ! individual case4 ,x always v>i$ accord+ to :e!r ! subject 0 clo!d or unclo!d4 ,if 8 physical con/ruction 0 weak & if 9 addition to t he 0 nak$1 dea? (t5 set 9 already aft] #hj m9utes4 ,b !re 7 a numb] ( cases :]e ! exp]im5tal subject liv$ up to ?ree h\rs & rema9$ t way 9 ! wat] until f9ally dea? set 940 7,t-#dbf47 ,on #bj ,septemb] #aidb1 ,ras*] made an int]m$i>y report on ^! exp]im5ts-- 8,! exp]im5tal subjects 7,,vp's7 7 plac$ 9 ! wat] dress$ 9 complete fly+ uni=m1 w9t] or summ] comb9ation1 & ) an aviator's helmet4 ,a life jacket made ( rubb] or kapok 0 to prev5t subm]g+4 ,! exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out at wat] temp]atures v>y+ f #b4e to #ab c5tigrade4 ,9 "o exp]im5tal s]ies1 ! occiput1 ! bra9 /em1 protrud$ above ! wat]1 :ile 9 ano!r s]ies1 ! bra9 /em & back ( ! head 7 subm]g$ 9 wat] 99 99 994 ,fatalities occurr$ only :5 ! bra9 /em & back ( ! head 7 also *ill$4 ,autopsies ( su* fatal cases always reveal$ l>ge am\nts ( free blood1 up to "o-half lit]1 9 ! cranial cavity4 ,! he>t inv>iably %[$ extreme dilation ( ! "r *amb]4 ,z soon z ! temp]ature 9 ^! exp]im5ts rea*$ #bh ! exp]im5tal subjects di$ inv>iably1 despite all attempts at resuscitation4 ,! above-discuss$ autopsy f9d+s conclusively prov$ ! importance ( a w>m+ protective device = ! occiput :5 design+ ! plann$ protective clo?+ ( foam type40 7,t-#cih-cii47 ,! %e] mon/r\sness ( ?is type ( exp]im5t reveals itself 9 ! la/ s5t5ce ( ! report :i* /ates ) ! fl\ri% ( a great sci5tific discov]y t if ! back ( ! head1 ! occiput is to be subm]g$ 9 freez+ wat]1 !re %\ld be a w>m1 protective device to cov] ! occiput4 ,if "o is to h 8 feet 9 icy wat]1 he %\ld we> w>m1 wat]pro( boots4 ,if he is to dip 8 head 9 ! icy wat]1 !n 8 head %\ld also be protect$6 ,?is1 !n1 is ! weighty conclusion ( s-call$ sci5ti/s sacrific+ human lives = an obs]vation t is obvi\s to a t5-ye>-old *ild4 8,dur+ attempts to save sev]ely *ill$ p]sons 7,unt]kuehlte7 x 0 %[n t rapid re-w>m+ 0 9 all cases pref]able to sl[ re-w>m+1 because aft] remov$ f ! cold wat]1 ! body temp]ature cont9u$ to s9k rapidly4 ,i ?9k t = ?is reason1 we c disp5se ) ! attempt to save int5sely *ill$ subjects by means ( animal heat4 ,rew>m+ by animal w>m?1 animal bodies or wom5's bodies1 w\ld be too sl[4 ,z auxili>y measures = ! prev5tion ( int5se *ill+1 improvem5ts 9 ! clo?+ ( aviators come alone into consid]ation4 ,! foam suit ) suitable neck protector :i* is be+ prep>$ by ! ,g]man ,in/itution = ,textile ,rese>* 7,deuts*es ,textil=s*ungs9/itut71 ,mu5*5-,gladba*1 des]ves fir/ priority 9 ?is connection4 ,! exp]im5ts h %[n t ph>maceutical measures are probably necess>y if ! fli] is /ill alive at ! "t ( rescue40 7,t-#cii-djj47 ,"h o!r amaz+1 fanta/ic discov]ies 7 made4 #a4 ,t some?+ %\ld be done at once to re-w>m a body t has be5 float+ ab\t 9 icy wat]4 #b4 ,t aviator suits be made up ) suitable neck protectors4 #c4 ,& t if ! fli] is /ill alive :5 rescu$1 m$ic9e %\ld be prescrib$ = him4 ,if dead1 no ph>maceutical measures are recomm5d$6 ,9 ! ye> #aidb1 9 ! "n ( sci5ce1 9 ! "n ( progress1 m5 tra9$ 9 m$ic9e calmly & delib]ately froze ! blood 9 ! art]ies & ve9s ( human be+s to ! po9t ( dea? to proclaim w>m clo?+ = l[ temp]atures & re-w>m+ & m$ic9e = ^? :o h succumb$ to coldness4 ,dr4 ,beck]-,freys5g1 :o p>ticipat$ 9 "s ( ! exp]im5ts1 decl>$ t z a result ( ! freez+ exp]im5ts conduct$ at ,da*au1 !y gave ord]s to flight surgeons t ! w>m ba? me?od 0 to be us$ 9 reviv+ aviators :o _h be5 *ill$4 ,& ?us ano!r mile/one 0 rea*$ 9 sci5ce2 namely1 t w>m? reviv$ & com=t$ ^! :o _h be5 *ill$4 7,t-#dgj47 ,on #bb ,septemb] #aidb1 ,himml] ackn[l$g$ ,ras*]'s report1 b ,himml] :o 0 c>rion & obsc5ity inc>nate1 ord]$ t fur!r subjects be froz51 & t re-w>m+ & revival be attempt$ by ! use ( nak$ wom54 ,= ?is purpose ,ras*] obta9$ f\r gypsy wom51 & ! exp]im5ts began4 ,! subjects 71 9 accordance ) usual proc$ure1 =c$ into wat] 9 :i* ice cakes float$ & 7 reta9$ 9 ! freez+ comp\nd until unconsci\s4 ,!n ea* froz5 victim 0 put to b$ ) two nak$ wom51 & ! ?ree 7 cov]$ ) blankets4 ,9 /ill o!r exp]im5ts ! unconsci\s subject 0 plac$ 9 b$ ) only "o woman4 ,f all ?is revolt+ & macabre p]=mance1 ! sci5tific d$uction 0 rea*$ t ! re-w>m+ process 0 bett] a*iev$ by "o woman ?an two because ) "o s+le p>tn] 8p]sonal inhibitions are remov$ & ! woman ne/les up to ! *ill$ victim m intimately40 ,?is 0 ! great sci5tific revelation a*iev$ f an obsc5e spectacle :i* c\ld h seem$ m l ! sup]/iti\s drum-beat+ rites ( b>b>ians on "s =gott5 savage1 jungle-infe/$ isle1 ?an ! "w ( educat$ doctors 9 ! ye> #aidb4 ,nor 0 ?is type ( exp]im5t )\t its fatalities4 ,( "o subject1 ! report /at$1 8,?is p]son di$ ) symptoms sugge/+ c]ebral hemorrhage z 0 confirm$ by ! subsequ5t autopsy40 ,! ,nazi sci5ti/s1 aft] ?is exp]im5t1 did h[ev]1 a*ieve greatness 9 /at+ t ?is type ( re-w>m+ 0 recomm5d$ only :5 wom5 7 available & o!r types ( re-w>m+ facilities 7 n available1 except 9 ! 8case ( small *ildr5 :o are be/ re-w>m$ by _! mo!rs ) ! aid ( hot-wat] bottles40 767 ,9 a f9al report to ,himml] on ! sup]-cool+ exp]im5ts at ,da*au1 ! gha/ly exp]im5t]s1 aft] hav+ kill$ scores ( subjects1 came to ! conclusion t !y did n "k :e!r rescu$ p]sons %\ld be re-w>m$ quickly or sl[ly-- 8,x 0 n cle>1 = example1 :e!r ^? :o _h be5 rescu$ %\ld be w>m$ quickly or sl[ly4 ,accord+ to ! curr5t in/ructions = treat+ froz5 p1 a sl[ w>m+-up seem$ to be indicat$4 ,c]ta9 !oretical consid]ations c\ld be adduc$ = a sl[ w>m+4 ,well-f\nd$ sugge/ions 7 miss+ = a promis+ m$ic9al !rapy40 ,! unc]ta9ty is blam$ on ! 8abs5ce ( well-f\nd$ sugge/ions conc]n+ ! cause ( dea? by cold 9 human be+s40 7,t-#dcc47 ,& n[1 9 ord] to cl>ify ?is "q1 !y decid$ to g back to animal exp]im5ts :i* w\ld sugge/ t aft] all _! exp]im5t+ & kill+ ( human be+s1 !y are no clos] to any sci5tific discov]y ?an :5 !y />t$4 7,t-#dcc47 ,h[ev]1 !y /ill cont9u$ ! exp]im5ts ) human be+s 9 ano!r mann]4 ,?is 0 ! dry-cold process1 an op]ation c>ri$ out dur+ ! p]iod ,janu>y-,m>* #aidc4 ,! modus op]&i ( ?is exp]im5t 0 to place ! subject outdoors at night 9 a nude /ate1 cov] him ) a l95 %eet1 & !n p\r cold wat] ov] him h\rly4 ,aft] sev]al op]ations ( ?is "*1 ,ras*] compla9$ t x 0 a mi/ake to cov] ! subjects ev5 ) a l95 %eet4 ,he mu/ be utt]ly nak$1 o!rwise 8! air _c get at ! p]son40 ,& f !n on ! subjects suff]$ _! torture )\t cov]+ ( any k9d4 ,ev5 if x c\ld be assum$ t ! te/ c\ld h ! slighte/ modicum ( value1 x is n und]/ood :y ! subject _h to be utt]ly nak$4 ,z ! purpose ( ! exp]im5t1 x is presum$1 0 to asc]ta9 ! reaction ( a soldi]'s body to a froz5 /ate1 !re is no reason :y ! subject c\ld n we> "s clo!s1 if only ! m]e/ und]g>m5t1 because x is sc>cely conceivable t a soldi] or aviator w\ld be )\t "s clo?+ on 8 back4 ,on ?is subject1 ,neff te/ifi$-- 8,! next exp]im5t 0 a mass exp]im5t :5 ! prison]s 7 also put outside nak$ at night4 ,! temp]ature ( "o ( !m 0 measur$ ) a galvanomet]1 ! o!rs ) a !rmomet]4 ,ras*] 0 pres5t dur+ approximately eighte5 to tw5ty exp]im5ts ( t type1 b ,i c n rememb] exactly h[ _m dea?s occurr$ & if dea?s occurr$ 9 connection ) ^! exp]im5ts4 ,i w\ld l to say ) c]ta9 res]vations t approximately ?ree dea?s occurr$ dur+ t p]iod40 7,t-#dbi47 ,on ! "* ( ! subjects ,neff /at$-- 8,( ! exp]im5tal subjects subject$ to air-cool+ exp]im5ts1 none 7 p :o 7 s5t5c$ to dea?4 ,!y 7 prison]s ( v>i\s nationalities4 ,!re 7 also ,g]man political prison]s & #8gre5' prison]s4 8,q4 ,& ^! prison]s _h n volunte]$1 _h !y8 8,a4 ,no40 7,t-#dbi47 ,v4 ,,discussion ,,& ,,conclusions 7a7 ,responsibility ( ,mil* z to ,c\nt ,"o ( ,indictm5t ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 promulgat$ by ! ,alli$ ,control ,c\ncil1 repres5t+ ! nations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,great ,brita91 ,france1 & ,russia1 proclaims ! ill-treatm5t or deportation to slave labor ( civilian populations ( occupi$ t]ritories1 or ! ill-treatm5t ( prison]s ( w>1 to be w> crimes1 puni%able by dea?1 imprisonm5t1 or o!r p5alties4 ,x is suffici5t = ?is ,tribunal to cite ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj z au?ority = its action 9 ?is case4 ,s9ce1 h[ev]1 ! ,control ,c\ncil came into be+ aft] ! end+ ( ! w>1 & s9ce ! laws :i* x publi%$ necess>ily also foll[$ ! t]m9ation ( ho/ilities1 x has be5 argu$ by def5se c\nsel t x does n comport ) ju/ice & reason t a def5dant %\ld be condemn$ = an act :i*1 prior to its commission1 0 n accept$ 9 int]national law z a crime4 ,f ! day ( surr5d] ,g]many has be5 )\t a gov]nm5t ( its own1 & z ! ,alli$ p[]s are ex]cis+ quasi-sov]eign jurisdiction 9 practically all phases ( ,g]man relations1 bo? int]nal & ext]nal1 ! v circum/ances ( ,g]many's pres5t political situation n only ju/ifies b dem&s t ! ,control ,c\ncil e/abli% gov]nm5t 9 its ?ree fundam5tal phases2 namely1 ! judici>y1 ! executive1 & ! legislative4 ,o!rwise *aos w\ld fl+ ,g]many into ev5 a m precipit\s abyss ?an ! "o into :i* %e has fall51 & ! supreme & p]haps irrep>able disa/]1 arre/$ by ,alli$ int]v5tion1 w\ld be ^u h]4 ,yet x c be argu$ & x has be5 argu$ t despite ! imp]ative ne$ ( an occupational =ce ) its almo/ unlimit$ jurisdiction1 su* an occupy+ =ce simply repres5ts ! au?ority ( victor ov] vanqui%$4 ,9 ! dis*>ge ( its duties "u ! law :i* creat$ x1 ?is ,tribunal is n call$ ^u to answ] ! argum5ts j indicat$1 b a respect = ! op9ion ( mank9d invites a li/+ ( ! reasons :i* e/abli% ! ju/ice ( ! proc$ure "h invok$ & ! reasons :i* mu/ inve/ its judgm5t ) ! solemnity & solidity ( accept$ int]national law4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 x is n ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj :i* makes abuse ( civilian populations an int]national crime1 nor ev5 ! decision ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 :i* 9 turn d]iv$ its p[] f ! ,london ,*>t] :i* _h z its antec$5t ! ,mosc[ ,decl>ation ( #aidc4 ,int]national law is n a body ( codes & /atutes1 b ! gradual expression1 case by case1 ( ! moral judgm5ts ( ! civiliz$ _w1 & no int]national law textbook ( ! la/ c5tury ev] sanction$ ! deportation ( a civilian population = labor4 ,al?\gh "u ,article #eb ( ! ,hague ,regulations1 ! inhabitants ( occupi$ c\ntries may be us$ = ! ne$s ( ! occupy+ army1 su* civilians may be utiliz$ only 9 proportion to ! res\rces ( ! c\ntry1 & !y may n "u any circum/ances be requir$ to take "p 9 milit>y op]ations aga9/ _! own c\ntry4 ,l4 ,opp5heim's ,treatise on ,int]national ,law 7,vol4 ,,ii1 ,six? ,edition1 page #cde7 /ates flatly t !re is no "r to deport inhabitants to ! c\ntry ( ! occupant = ! purpose ( compell+ !m to "w !re4 ,x is submitt$1 h[ev]1 t ?\gh ?is is ! law & s recogniz$1 total w>f>e1 z x rag$ 9 ,_w ,w> ,,ii1 susp5d$1 if x did n outrightly abrogate1 all ^! rules h]et(ore respect$ & e/eem$ z b9d+ on civiliz$ nations4 ,9 ?is respect def5se c\nsel argues t 8mod]n w>f>e1 hav+ z its aim total annihilation ( ! arm$ production ( ! enemy1 br\ght ) x to a great ext5t w>f>e aga9/ ! civilian population10 & he cites total blockade z an illu/ration ( 8 !sis4 ,x is true t total blockade affects ! entire blockad$ population1 z inde$ air raids /rike at ! mo/ helpless & h>mless ( ! enemy's civilians4 ,! writ] ( ?is op9ion 0 witness _m times to ! dea? & mutilation ( inhabitants1 includ+ wom51 *ildr51 & old m51 9 ,luftwaffe air raids aim$ at legitimate w> t>gets4 ,g]man civilians also paid ) _! lives = liv+ 9 _! own c\ntry4 ,& ?us1 x w\ld seem 9 pr9ciple1 t if civilians may legitimately be kill$ ?r\gh milit>y action1 ?\gh noncombatant1 !y may c]ta9ly be made to "w4 ,b x does n foll[ t because milit>y necessity un9t5tionally victimizes a civilian population1 political dom9ation may /rip !m ( _! civil rights & subject !m to int5tional torture & possible dea?4 ,) all its horror mod]n w> /ill 8is n a condition ( an>*y & lawlessness betwe5 ! bellig]5ts1 b a cont5tion 9 _m respects regulat$1 re/rict$1 & modifi$ by law40 7,opp5heim1 ibid41 #dba47 ,?\gh ! adv]s>ies desc5d into ! pit ( bloody combat1 !re is always op5 to !m ! means ( re-asc5d+ to ! level ( nonho/ile negotiations4 ,! matt] ( tempor>y truces = recov]+ ! dead & succor+ ! w\nd$1 ! mak+ ( arrangem5ts ?r\gh int]national relief organizations = ! treatm5t ( prison]s1 ! grant+ ( safe passage ?r\gh ! l9es ( p]sons mutually agre$ ^u by ! p>ties1 all are in/ances :i* refute ! logical developm5t ( def5se c\nsel's argum5t t total w>f>e ju/ifies ! ab&onm5t ( e re/riction & au?orizes ! combatants to use all mann]s & means to w9 ! conflict4 ,& no "o 0 9 a bett] position to und]/& ?is ?an ! def5dant4 ,he _h p>ticipat$ z a soldi] 9 ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>2 he _h1 foll[+ ! w>1 ent]$ di/+ui%$ private ent]prise2 he _h travell$ ext5sively & 0 induc$ by none o!r ?an ,hitl] himself to ent] ! ,air ,m9i/ry long be=e ! outbreak ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii because ( 8 tal5ts & abilities4 ,x is idle = def5se c\nsel to say t ,mil* 80 nev] a good ,national ,sociali/40 ,if jo9+ a political p>ty1 accept+ its b5efits & pref]m5ts1 ris+ to supreme heights 9 grade & di/9ction1 (f]+ nev]-flagg+ loyalty to ! ,fuehr]1 ev5 9 ! face ( a decl>$ ackn[l$gm5t t ! ,fuehr] 0 lead+ ,g]many to disa/]1 if ?is does n make "o a full-fl$g$ ,national ,sociali/1 !n no?+ does4 ,mil* did n simply passively ignore int]national law1 he actively express$ a kn[l$geable contempt = x4 ,we h se5 h[ he decl>$ at "o ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d meet+s t 8,int]national law _c be obs]v$ "h40 ,def5se c\nsel made mu* ( ! po9t t ! ,g]man p did n want w>1 & ! def5dant himself describ$ h[ :5 ! fir/ tanks mov$ ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,b]l91 ! inhabitants ( t city 7 sil5t & worri$4 ,b x is n cle> h[ ?is obs]vation advances ! innoc5ce ( ! def5dant4 ,if any?+ x adds to 8 moral guilt because ! evid5ce reveals only too well t to ! fulle/ ext5t ( 8 en]gies he prosecut$ a w> :i* he /ates 0 aga9/ ! w & int]e/s ( 8 p4 ,! indictm5t has n *>g$ him ) wag+ aggressive w>1 b 9 view ( 8 p>ticipation 9 ! #bc ,may #aici conf]5ce :5 ,hitl] outl9$ q cle>ly 8 aggressive int5tions1 & 9 view ( 8 7,mil*'s7 nev] tir+ ef=ts 9 ! w>'s v>i\s phases--at ! front1 9 ! air1 9 production1 9 inspection--x _c be said t to 8 tra9$ m9d ! w> _h ! aspects ( a def5sive & n an aggressive conflict4 ,al?\gh ,mil* has "h repudiat$ belief 9 ! ma/] race !ory1 yet we "k t he w5t ?r\gh a =mal proc$ure to e/abli% ! abs5ce ( ,jewi% blood 9 8 ve9s4 ,?is proc$ure ev5 took ! emb>rass+ turn ( /atem5ts conc]n+ 8 p>5tage4 ,9 do+ ?is1 ,mil* c\ld n help b "k t ! ,jews 7 be+ p]secut$ by ! political p>ty to :i* he volunt>ily belong$4 ,nor w ! ,tribunal believe 8 decl>ation t he knew ( only two conc5tration camps 9 all ( occupi$ ,europe4 ,= ! ,tribunal to ackn[l$ge ?is /atem5t w\ld be to decl>e ,mil* weak-m9d$ if n non compos m5tis4 ,mil*1 0 con/antly ?reat5+ work]s ) ! conc5tration camp4 ,^! ?reats he attributes to excessive ang] z he does all 8 outbur/s1 to :i* we h already call$ att5tion4 ,mil* w\ld h ! ,tribunal believe t 8 viol5t language 0 nev] int5d$ to produce results4 ,he expla9$ t 8 decl>ation t ,italian prison]s ( w> attempt+ to escape %\ld be %ot does n con/itute cruelty because1 9 ! words ( 8 c\nsel1 8all c\ntries h prison]s %ot :o attempt to escape40 ,?is contradicts ano!r /atem5t made 9 c\rt :]e9 he laud$ prison]s :o s\ght to rega9 _! fre$om4 ,:5 confront$ ) inconsi/5cies ( ?is "*1 ! def5dant inv>iably s\ght refuge 9 ! /atem5t t he 0 nev] tak5 s]i\sly 9 8 ?reats to %oot1 hang1 or :ip4 ,he in=ms u t he nev] us$ a :ip1 t ev]ybody knew he exagg]at$1 t nobody took him s]i\sly1 & t he did n h full control ( himself4 ,b ,erh>d ,mil* 0 n ! village idiot4 ,he c>ri$ a field m>%al's baton1 & ! lift+ ( t baton compell$ ob$i5ce no matt] h[ idiotic might be ! dem&4 ,fur!r1 ,mil*'s imprecations 7 n simple int]jections2 !y frequ5tly c>ri$ ! appe>ance ( ord]s already giv5 or ab\t to be issu$4 ,he may nev] h actually p5n$ a dea? w>rant or call$ out ! ,,sd ) its murd] squads1 b is x s c]ta9 t und]l+s beyond 8 cognizance did n c>ry into effect 8 sometimes v cle> directions on puni%m5ts to be inflict$8 ,viol5t language is n z innocu\s z ,mil* w\ld h ! pres5t _w believe4 ,ev5 if x %\ld be true t 8 imm$iate circle laugh$ at 8 fulm9ations1 z 0 te/ifi$1 !re is no assurance t o!rs laugh$4 ,a field m>%al's frat]nizations are necess>ily limit$4 ,!re 7 n _m :o _h ! privilege to /& beside him1 z did ,g5]al ,vorwald1 & philosophically muse2 8,n[ 8 neck is gett+ r$ aga940 ,!re 7 necess>ily hundr$s 9 ! c\rse ( six ye>s ( w> :o1 att5d+ 8 v>i\s meet+s1 7 n in=m$ t 8 fire & brim/one 7 fro?4 ,vorwald c laugh at a field m>%al & a field m>%al c laugh at a ,hitl]1 b ! com$y ceases !re4 ,mil* has ridicul$ ,hitl]'s spee*es & po9t$ out t c]ta9 portions ( ! ,fuehr]'s orations 7 kn[n z ! 8,adam & ,eve0 section4 ,he indicat$ fur!r t _m ( ,hitl]'s ?und]+s 7 m]e bluff1 b :o c say today t he 0 bluff+8 ,hitl]'s mo/ pot5t =ce = evil 0 language4 ,) all t he has to answ] = at ! b> ( hi/ory1 x c be d\bt$ t !re exi/s pro( t he ) 8 own h&s kill$ any man or ev5 ! prov]bial fly4 ,hitl]'s armory 0 language4 ,x 0 ,hitl]'s language :i* mesm]iz$ ! ,g]man nation4 ,e "o has said s4 ,he _h no o!r abilities4 ,he 0 no soldi]4 ,all ! g5]als 7 agre$ on t4 ,he c\ld n ride a horse1 he c\ld n drive a c>1 he c\ld n build a f5ce4 ,he c\ld hang pap] & he c\ld talk1 & ! ,g]man p reg>d$ t talk z sub/ance4 ,& on ! phosphoresc5t sea ( 8 wildly undulat+ phrases !y laun*$ ! %ip ( _! well-be+ ) ! tragic result t fragm5ts & spl9t]s ( t %ip n[ pite\sly />e at "o f e nook & corn] ( ?is once prosp]\s & happy l&4 ,! greate/ individual =ce ( de/ruction 9 ,g]many = ne>ly #bj ye>s 0 ,me9 ,kampf4 ,& yet ,me9 ,kampf 0 simply language4 ,to ! k ( ! writ] ( ?is op9ion1 ,me9 ,kampf 0 nev] us$ z a missile or fir$ z a projectile1 b is !re a ,g]man s9c]ely int]e/$ 9 ! welf>e ( 8 c\ntry today :o d\bts t its words 7 bullets1 its phrases bombs1 & its pages poison :i*1 fall+ into ! wells ( ! nation1 corrod$ ! ?9k+ ( ! innoc5t & goad$ into action ! ambitions ( ! wick$8 ,z ! record %[s1 ,mil* incessantly ?reat5$ ! wilde/ excesses1 he orally direct$ !m1 & he report$ to 8 *ief on "o occasion t he _h put c]ta9 ones into effect4 ,9 spite ( 8 pres5t disav[al1 !re is no?+ 9 ! transcript to indicate t he repudiat$ 8 ?reats at ! "t ( utt]ance4 ,! def5se has repeat$ly attack$ ! accuracy ( ! m9utes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 ! ,,gl1 & ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,all ^! docum5ts 7 tak5 f ! (ficial files ( ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,fur!rmore1 ! def5dant's con/ant ef=ts on ! /& to modify ! f>-rea*+ implications ( 8 spee*es conc$e ! g5]al correctness ( ! rem>ks attribut$ to him4 ,?us1 mak+ due all[ance = /5ographic errors1 ! def5dant /&s out ?r\gh ! pages ( ^! reports z a resolute1 p]sev]+1 det]m9$ work]1 unyield+ & loyal to 8 cause1 :i* 0 ! cause ( ! ,fuehr]4 ,x c be believ$ t ,erh>d ,mil* 0 n seek+ p]sonal enri*m5t & a luxuri\s liv+1 :i* 0 s obvi\sly ! nef>i\s & pr9cipal goal ( 8 *ief1 ! sup]-pilf]] ,h]mann ,go]+4 ,mil* 0 seek+ victory = ,g]many1 = :i* he held an und]/&able affection1 b 8 intellig5ce1 tra9+1 & exp]i5ce 9 ! affairs ( ! _w told him inescapably t ,g]many 0 wag+ an aggressive & culpable w>4 ,mil* gave ( 8 tal5ts & en]gies to ! w9n+ ( a w> crim9ally begun & lawlessly prosecut$1 :i*1 _h x end$ 9 victory = ! aggressors w\ld h result$ 9 ! he>tless subjugation ( c\ntless millions ( innoc5t & helpless p4 ,! def5dant has rec\nt$ 8 worries & angui% & has expla9$ t ?is m5tal torm5t provok$ _m ( 8 unbridl$ utt]ances1 b :at 0 ! cause ( ?is bitt]ness & mortification8 ,n t ,europe _h become a slaught]h\se1 n t blood ran l wat]1 n t ! f\r ,horsem5 ( ! ,apocalypse 7 gallop+ ov] ! cont95t hurl+ fam9e1 pe/il5ce1 & dea? into e city1 village1 & hamlet4 ,mil*'s torm5t & s\l-sickness 7 n t ! human race & human dignity 7 be+ debas$ & degrad$ z !y _h nev] be5 be=e s9ce man knew %ame4 ,x 0 n = all ?is t ,mil*'s he>t 0 break+4 ,8 con/]nation1 8 panic 0 t ,g]many 0 los+ ! w>6 ,he said1 8,i _h to walk into defeat ) op5 eyes40 7,t-#aidh47 ,also1 8,i c\ld see :at 0 com+ & ,i c\ld n help my p40 ,& 9 8 bitt]ness he increas$ ! fury ( 8 v]bal la%es ov] ! backs ( ! =eign work]s1 he r$\bl$ 8 ef=ts = m importations & scream$ = m production4 ,he knew1 z f> back z ,novemb] #aida1 t ! w> 0 lo/2 ?is k 0 confirm$ aft] ,/al+rad1 & e ve/ige ( d\bt z to ! ev5tual result 0 %att]$ by ! cl\ds ( bomb]s ov] ,g]many e day4 ,he knew t ,hitl] 0 lead+ ,g]many ov] ! br9k to ru91 & yet he call$ = m & m production to make ! disa/] all ! m notewor?y4 ,he 0 hav+ difficulties ) ,go]+1 ,hitl] did n want him any m1 & yet he /ok$ ! fires ( 8 wra? to an ev5 high] degree ( v5geance aga9/ ! work]s because !y w\ld n turn out m production = ! w>1 e cont9u+ day ( :i* br\ght only great] mis]y to 8 p4 ,! argum5t does n r+ true4 ,mil* may h believ$ ,g]many might lose ! w> b he c]ta9ly made e ef=t to h x end victori\sly4 ,?is 9 itself is honorable = a soldi]1 b he all[$ himself to use means & me?ods :i* ! code ( a soldi] does n au?orize or c\nt5ance1 & !re9 he fell4 ,he has relat$ sev]al accid5ts :i* may h affect$ 8 heal?4 ,he crack$-up two or ?ree times ) 8 plane & he suff]$ an automobile mi%ap z well4 ,x is sugge/$1 al?\gh n vigor\sly press$1 t all ?is may expla9 8 t[]+ wra?s & lightn+ fury4 ,b ! plea 9 ?is case is n 8,n ,guilty because ( ,insanity40 ,n[h]e is x advanc$ t ! def5dant is n n[1 nor t at any "t ?r\gh\t ! w> 0 n1 9 ! fulle/ possession ( 8 m5tal faculties4 ,if a tempor>y ab]ration is be+ sugge/$1 x is rem>kable t ^! deviations f ! norm occurr$ only :5 he 0 urg+ ! maximum & sev]e/ employm5t ( =c$ labor & m5ac+ ) ! dire/ puni%m5t ^? :o did n fulfill to ! extreme ! commitm5ts ( ?is illegal ent]prise4 ,if ,mil* 0 at any "t depriv$ ( 8 reason+ faculties1 8 tempor>y unbalance _h me?od 9 x4 ,! ,tribunal f9ds ,erh>d ,mil* guilty on c\nt "o ( ! indictm5t4 7b7 ,c\nt ,two ,9 consid]+ ,mil*'s responsibility "u c\nt two1 we w ne$ to enum]ate & weigh ea* ref]5ce to him 9 ! te/imony 9 ?is connection4 ,! high-altitude exp]im5ts began 9 ,m>* & la/$ until ,june #aidb4 ,cold-wat] exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ dur+ ! p]iod f ! middle ( ,augu/ until ,octob] #aidb4 ,! dry-cold exp]im5ts la/$ f ,febru>y ?r\gh ,april #aidc4 ,dur+ ?is "t ,mil* 0 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,air ,=ces1 ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry1 & ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]4 ,z ,inspector ,g5]al he 0 9 *>ge ( ! (fice :i* au?oriz$ rese>* & m$ical exp]im5ts conduct$ 9 behalf ( ! ,air ,=ces4 ,g5]al ,hippke1 physician 9 *>ge ( ! ,luftwaffe ,m$ical ,dep>tm5t1 0 directly subord9ate to ! def5dant4 ,z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 ,mil* 0 head ( air ordnance4 ,mil* _h *>ge ( ! developm5t ( te*nical exp]im5ts = ! ,luftwaffe4 ,all m$ical in/itutes & ,luftwaffe m$ical m5 7 subord9ate to ! ,m$ical ,inspectorate ,*ief1 ,dr4 ,hippke4 ,! ,,dvl#afe 0 subord9ate to ,hippke's (fice 9 te*nical matt]s4 ,dr4 ,ras*] conduct$ 8 exp]im5ts at ,da*au4 ,he 0 tempor>ily assign$ to ! ,,ss1 b reta9$ 8 /atus z a ,luftwaffe physician1 ris+ f a second lieut5ant to a capta9 9 ! ,luftwaffe4 ,dur+ ! p]iod ( ! exp]im5tations1 ,ras*] 0 "u ! comm& ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,on #bj ,may #aidb1 ,mil* wrote a lett] to ,g5]al ,wolff1 /at+ t 8 m$ical inspector _h report$ to him t ! high-altitude exp]im5ts conduct$ by ! ,,ss & ! ,luftwaffe _h be5 f9i%$1 & he did n recomm5d t !y %\ld be cont9u$4 ,he did1 h[ev]1 au?orize exp]im5ts 8( "s o!r k9d 9 reg>d to p]ils at high seas40 ,on #d ,june #aidb1 ,mil* au?oriz$ ,hippke ! cont9u$ use ( ! l[-pressure *amb]4 ,on #bj ,july #aidb1 ,ras*] s5t ,br&t a report on ! high-altitude exp]im5ts & ! accompany+ lett] /at$ t x is ,himml]'s desire t ! report %\ld be s5t to ,mil*4 ,on #be ,augu/ #aidb1 ,himml] s5t ,mil* a copy ( ! report & ask$ t he receive ,dr4 ,ras*] & ,dr4 ,romb]g = a lecture & a %[+ ( ! film made ( ! exp]im5t4 ,on #ca ,augu/ #aidb1 ,mil* wrote ,himml] ackn[l$g+ ! report & promis+ to receive ! two g5tlem5 = ! lecture & %[+ ( ! film4 ,on #bc ,augu/ #aidb1 ,siev]s wrote ,br&t discuss+ a revival ( ! high-altitude exp]im5ts & /at+ t a report 0 to h be5 made to ,mil*1 b t ! report 0 n made4 ,on #c ,octob] #aidb1 ,ras*] wrote ,br&t t ! report to ,mil*1 plann$ = ,septemb]1 c\ld n be made because ,mil* 0 n pres5t4 ,on #bg ,novemb] #aidb1 ,wolff wrote ,mil* a long lett] po9t+ out ! ne$ & ! great value ( ! exp]im5ts ) human be+s1 /at+ t ,himml] 8has accept$ ! responsibility = supply+ dea?-des]v+1 asocial p]sons1 & crim9als f ! conc5tration camps = ^! exp]im5ts40 ,he asks ,mil* to assign ,ras*] to ! ,,ss s t he c cont9ue ) ! exp]im5ts directly "u ,himml]'s ord]s4 8,9 any case1 ^! exp]im5ts mu/ n be /opp$4 ,we owe t to our m540 ,dr4 ,romb]g /at$ 9 an affidavit t ,mil* 80 famili> ) ^! exp]im5ts40 ,neff te/ifi$ t 8,mil*'s "n 0 m5tion$ 9 connection ) ! high-altitude exp]im5ts40 ,siev]s1 ,director ( ! ,rese>* & ,tea*+ ,association1 /at$ t 8,mil* mu/ h kn[n ab\t ! exp]im5ts ( ,dr4 ,ras*]40 ,dr4 ,ruff /at$ t to 8 k ,mil* 0 in=m$ ( ^! te/s ei!r by ,hippke or by ! ,,ss4 ,dr4 ,beck]-,freys5g said t ,dr4 ,kalk told him he _h se5 ,ras*] 9 ,mil*'s (fice4 ,:5 ! film 0 %[n 9 ,mil*'s (fice on #aa ,septemb] #aidb1 ,mil* 0 n pres5t4 ,wolfgang ,lutz te/ifi$ t ,mil* _h negotiat$ directly ) ,himml] reg>d+ ! execution ( su* exp]im5ts )\t consult+ ! ,m$ical ,inspectorate4 ,rudolf ,br&t /at$ t ,mil* 0 fully in=m$ ab\t ! l[-pressure exp]im5ts4 ,z late z ,janu>y #aidc1 ,mil* _h n repli$ to ! lett] s5t him by ,wolff1 ask+ = ! assignm5t ( ,ras*] to ! ,,ss4 ,?is1 9 brief1 con/itutes ! case aga9/ ,erh>d ,mil* 9 connection ) ! m$ical exp]im5ts4 ,9 ord] to f9d ,mil* guilty on ?is c\nt ( ! indictm5t1 x mu/ be e/abli%$ t-- #a4 ,mil* _h k ( ! exp]im5ts4 #b4 ,t1 hav+ k1 he knew !y 7 crim9al 9 scope & execution4 #c4 ,t he _h ?is k 9 "t to act to prev5t ! exp]im5ts4 #d4 ,t he _h ! p[] to prev5t !m4 ,9 press+ ?is c\nt aga9/ ! def5dant1 ! prosecution has ! burd51 z x has ! burd5 9 e c\nt1 to prove ! guilt ( ! def5dant beyond a reasonable d\bt4 ,we beg9 our delib]ations ) ! c>d9al rule t ! def5dant is presum$ to be innoc5t4 ,glanc+ at ! evid5ce z a :ole1 x is a facile matt] to say t ! def5dant mu/ h kn[n ( ! exp]im5ts2 t1 ) s mu* smoke1 !re mu/ be fire4 ,b 9 addition to smoke1 !re mu/ be light4 ,! pro( aga9/ ,mil* on ?is c\nt is entirely circum/antial1 & be=e we c f9d him guilty we mu/ conclude t e hypo!sis result+ f ! circum/ances is consi/5t ) guilt & inconsi/5t ) innoc5ce4 ,"o c easily rea* ! hypo!sis ( guilt f ! docum5ts & te/imony b t hypo!sis 9 _m ( its phases is also consi/5t ) innoc5ce4 ,?us1 apply+ ! rule ( evid5ce j cit$1 ! te/ ( guilt fails4 ,s f> z *ronology is conc]n$1 ,mil* does n come into ! picture ( ! exp]im5ts until #bj ,may #aidb ) a lett] 9 :i* he /ates t 8 m$ical inspector in=m$ him t ! high-altitude exp]im5ts _h be5 complet$4 ,obvi\sly if !y 7 complet$ !re 0 no?+ he c\ld d to prev5t !m4 ,nor did ! m$ical inspector or anyone else te/ify t ,mil* 0 in=m$ ( ! precise nature ( ! exp]im5ts4 ,fur!r1 !re is no evid5ce t ,mil* ev] receiv$ any reports at all on ! freez+ exp]im5ts4 ,no "o ev] sugge/$ t ,mil* att5d$ ! op]ations at ,da*au or t he ev] gave an ord] t human be+s 7 to be us$ to ! po9t ( dea?4 ,if we c imag9e ! pieces ( evid5ce on ?is c\nt z irregul>ly %ap$ blocks ( wood float+ on wat]1 we f9d ^! blocks occasionally com+ toge!r & dovetail+ into a patt]n ( guilt1 b !n we f9d !m sep>at+ & j z (t5 =m+ ! patt]n ( innoc5ce4 ,no man %\ld be convict$ on evid5ce t does n rema9 fix$ & immovable 9 granitic solidity4 ,guilt _c be f\nd$ on a set ( facts f :i* argum5ts are equally conv9c+ z to guilt & z to innoc5ce4 ,rem>ks su* z 8! def5dant mu/ h kn[n10 or 8to ! be/ ( my k he knew10 & o!r simil> inconclusive conjectures frequ5tly us$ 9 ?is "p ( ! case are n ! k9d ( l9ks :i* are imp]atively ne$$ to make up a *a9 /rong en\gh to su/a9 ! weight ( a conviction4 ,! def5dant is f\nd n guilty on ! second c\nt ( ! indictm5t4 ,?\gh ,mil* is acquitt$ ( complicity & p>ticipation 9 ! m$ical exp]im5ts1 we h none!less comm5t$ on ^? exp]im5ts at l5g?4 ,we h done ?is because o!rwise ! ref]5ce to ,mil*'s acquittal /&+ alone might convey impression t ! exp]im5ts !mselves 7 n crim9al4 ,! ,tribunal holds t ! corpus delicti 0 e/abli%$ & a crime 0 committ$1 ev5 ?\gh ,mil* is n guilty ( x4 7c7 ,c\nt ,?ree ,! ?ird c\nt ( ! indictm5t *>ges ! def5dant ) crimes aga9/ humanity 7slave labor & fatal m$ical exp]im5ts7 committ$ on ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries4 ,z we h f\nd him n guilty on c\nt two1 we necess>ily also f9d him n guilty ( ! crime ( fatal m$ical exp]im5ts 9 c\nt ?ree4 ,we h1 h[ev]1 adjudicat$ him guilty on c\nt "o1 & s9ce ! evid5ce e/abli%es t nationals ( o!r c\ntries 7 also victims ( slave labor "u 8 control1 we ?us f9d ,erh>d ,mil* guilty on t "p ( ! ?ird c\nt :i* cov]s ! nationals ( o!r c\ntries4 ,suffici5t pro( 0 n submitt$ z to slave labor (f5ses aga9/ ,g]man nationals to ju/ify an adjudication ( guilt on t gr\nd4 ,?us1 9 recapitulation1 we f9d ! def5dant guilty on c\nt "o1 n guilty on c\nt two1 n guilty on c\nt ?ree ins(> z x app]ta9s to ,g]man nationals & guilty :]e9 x ref]s to 8nationals ( o!r c\ntries40 ,9 rea*+ ^! conclusions1 we inescapably asc]ta9 t ,erh>d ,mil* 0 a full-fl$g$ memb] ( ! ,national ,sociali/ ,p>ty ( ,g]many4 ,fur!r1 t he adh]$ to ! doctr9es ( ?is ,p>ty :i*1 ) ! almo/ cataclysmic =ce ( planet>y viol5ce1 a*iev$ m de/ruction ?an has be5 kn[n s9ce man /ood upright on ! %ores ( hi/ory4 ,! conclusion is also unavoidable t x 0 individuals l ,mil* t made ! ,hitl] plan ( w> & subjugation possible4 ,hitl] 0 b "o man & x 0 only because he _h brilliant & able coadjutors t he c\ld develop a w> ma*9e :i* a*iev$ ! incr$ible & fanta/ic record ( sma%+ ,pol& 9 #ah days1 /rik+ ,france to h] knees 9 #b mon?s1 driv+ ,engl& f ! cont95t 9 #f weeks1 ov]runn+ ,holl& & ,belgium 9 a few days1 vanqui%+ ,norway 9 sev]al weeks1 & ,d5m>k ov]night4 ,9 ^? days ( spectacul> triumph1 ,mil* _h no compla9t aga9/ ,hitl]4 ,b x 0 precisely !n t ,hitl] 0 work+ 8 greate/ h>m to ,g]many because x 0 inevitable t ! p he _h tempor>ily cru%$ w\ld rise aga9 & n re/ until ! evil p[] responsible = _! suff]+ 0 de/roy$4 ,if ,mil* _h ent]ta9$ ! loyalty to 8 p :i* he n[ pr(esses1 !n 0 ! "t to )draw f a program :i* 0 wreak+ a deva/ation s univ]sal t no c\ntry1 includ+ ,g]many1 c\ld escape4 ,! def5dant /at$ f ! witness /& he c\ld n )draw because he ow$ fealty to ,hitl] & to ! ,g]man p4 ,8 loyalty to ,hitl] 0 loyalty to a man :o he n[ /ates _h m>k$ him = liquidation1 & s f> z allegiance to ! ,g]man p is conc]n$1 !y c feel no gratitude = an allegiance :i* increas$ _! ru91 magnifi$ _! mis]y1 & pu%$ !m only deep] into ! pit ( despair4 ,! ,g]mans c\ld d )\t a devotion ( t k9d4 ,! def5dant app>5tly ga9$ ! impression 9 our que/ion+ ( him t "s h]oic sacrifice 0 expect$ on 8 "p4 ,we nev] int5d$1 nor 0 x sugge/$1 t he %\ld take any action :i* c\ld result 9 ! =feiture ( 8 life4 ,b he did himself volunte] f ! witness /& t on two occasions he 0 ready to tell ,hitl] ! tru? ev5 if x %\ld mean 8 execution4 ,if he 0 prep>$ to sacrifice 8 life on s futile a ge/ure1 he c\ld h tak5 "s action :i* involv$ less haz>d4 ,he c\ld ?us1 at lea/ to t ext5t1 h contribut$ to hone/y & ju/ice by refra9+ f ?reat5+ ) dea? & :ipp+ ^? :o did n give ( _! la/ ounce ( en]gy 9 ! production ( ordnance ^: muzzles w\ld ev5tually be turn$ on ,g]many itself4 ,9 8 la/ /atem5t 9 c\rt ,mil* decl>$ t he 0 indiff]5t to 8 fate b he 0 int]e/$ 9 see+ ,g]many reliev$ ( h] suff]+ & re-admitt$ to ! community ( nations z an equal p>tn]4 ,we d n believe t any intellig5t p]son c be indiff]5t to 8 fate1 al?\gh "o c summon suffici5t spiritual =titude to rise above an imm$iate regret4 ,) reg>d to ,mil*'s wi% = ! ,g]man p1 he has def9itely p]=m$ "o s]vice 9 pull+ aside ! curta9 to disclose to !m ! /upidities1 ! vanities1 & ! arrogances ( _! lead]s :i* br\ght ab\t _! pres5t /ate4 ,! record ( ?is case w p>ticul>ly1 ( c\rse1 expose ,mil*'s own errors & 8 transgressions aga9/ int]national law1 ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 ! moral code ( humanity & ev5 comm&m5ts #d & #g ( ! #aj comm&m5ts ( ! ,g]man soldi]4 ,! purpose ( ^! po/w> trials obvi\sly is n v5geance4 ,! object aim$ at 7z 9 ! crim9al jurisprud5ce ( all civiliz$ nations7 is ! asc]ta9m5t ( tru?4 ,:5 guilt is e/abli%$1 ! p5alty impos$ is to s]ve z a det]r5t to all o!rs :o might be simil>ly m9d$4 ,alb]t ,spe]1 convict$ 9 ! fir/ trial1 /at$ "h 9 ?is c\rtroom t _h trials su* z ^! foll[$ ! ,fir/ ,_w ,w>1 ! ,second ,_w ,w> might h be5 av]t$4 ,erh>d ,mil* may obta9 "s com=t f ! realization t by ! publication ( ! evid5ce ( ?is trial he is def9itely contribut+ to ! education & well-be+ ( ,g]many's future1 z inde$ a precise contribution is be+ made to ! cause ( _w ju/ice itself4 ,ov] #aee1jjj ,am]icans made ! supreme sacrifice 9 ,g]many 9 ?is w>4 ,^! lads gave _! lives = ?is ideal ( _w ju/ice & _w peace4 ,am]ica s\ght no t]ritorial aggr&izem5t or mat]ial advantage4 ,! ,am]ican flag 9 ?is c\rtroom ensur$ to ! def5dant all ! gu>antees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution z to a fair trial4 ,no p]son )9 ! cont95tal limits ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates itself c\ld h wi%$ = a full] opportunity to demon/rate 8 innoc5ce ( ! *>ges br\ght aga9/ him4 ,am]ica & h] ,allies be/[$ ^u ,g]many :at no desire c a*ieve & :at no money c buy4 ,! ,alli$ nations gave ! blood ( _! y\? to wat] ! roots ( ! tree ( lib]ty & tol]ance :i* _h )]$ 9 ! twelve-ye> dr\ght ( ,national ,socialism4 ,x is to reveal :o 7 responsible & :at 0 responsible = ! desiccation ( t tree & to proclaim to ! _w ! inevitable consequ5ces to o!rs :o degrade ! soil ) ! pollution & prussic acid ( oppression t ^! trials h be5 e/abli%$4 ,! pres5t trial is "o *apt] 9 ! book :i* w =ev] condemn ,me9 ,kampf & (f] to ! new ,g]man nation a volume ( prov$ fact1 ^: e page w tell ( ! sorr[ await+ any p :i* p]mit any man or m5 to hoi/ deceit above tru?1 p[] above ju/ice1 oppression above tol]ance1 w> above peace & man above ,god4 ,sign$ ,,mi*ael ,a4 ,,musmanno ,,judge ,,milit>y ,,tribunal ,,ii ----- #afj ,! ref]5ce 8,t0 is to ! page ( ! mimeograph$ transcript4 #afa 8,,imt0 ref]s to ,trial ( ! ,major ,w> ,crim9als be=e ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 ,vol4 ,i1 ,nuremb]g1 ,g]many1 #aidg4 #afb ,orig9al ,g]man docum5t read #ej1jjj b1 due to cl]ical error1 translation ( docum5t :i* 0 submitt$ 9 ,c\rt read #ejj1jjj4 ,incorrectness is obvi\s by total figure ( #bbj1jjj 9 la/ s5t5ce4 #afc ,*ef ,ansbildungawes5 7,*ief ( ,tra9+74 #afd ,a ^w is miss+ "h 9 ! ,g]man orig9al4 #afe ,deuts*e ,v]su*san/alt fu] ,luftfahrt 7,g]man ,in/itute = ,aviation ,rese>*74 ,9 ?is case1 ! ref]5ce is to ! ,m$ical ,section ( ! ,in/itute4 ,c4 ,concurr+ ,op9ion by ,judge ,fitzroy ,d4 ,phillips ,?is ,tribunal has be5 duly organiz$ & is n[ exi/+ "u ! au?ority ( ,ordnance ,no4 #g pursuant to ! p[]s ( ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation )9 ,g]many expressly conf]r$ !re9 & fur!r pursuant to ! p[]s conf]r$ ^u ! zone comm&] by ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj & ,articles #aj & #aa ( ! ,*>t] ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal annex$ to ! ,london agreem5t ( #h ,augu/ #aide1 & by au?ority ( ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #ihai sign$ & issu$ by ,h>ry ,s4 ,truman1 ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 ! p]t95t p>ts ( said ord] z foll[s3 8,by virtue ( ! au?ority ve/$ 9 me by ! ,con/itution & ! /atutes1 & z ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,army & ,navy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 x is ord]$ z foll[s3 8#a4 ,i h]eby designate ,fitzroy ,donald ,phillips1 ,judge ( a ,sup]ior ,c\rt 9 ! ,/ate ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a2 ,rob]t ,morrell ,toms1 ,judge ( ! ,?ird ,judicial ,circuit ,c\rt1 ,detroit1 ,mi*igan2 & ,capta9 ,mi*ael ,a4 ,musmanno 7,s71 ,,usnr1 #jhffbb1 z ! memb]s1 & ,john ,jo%ua ,speight z ! alt]nate memb] ( "o ( ! sev]al milit>y tribunals e/abli%$ by ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation )9 ,g]many pursuant to ! quadrip>tite agreem5t ( ! ,control ,c\ncil = ,g]many1 enact$ ,decemb] #bj1 #aide1 z ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 & pursuant to ,articles #aj & #aa ( ! ,*>t] ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal1 :i* ,tribunal 0 e/abli%$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 ! ,provisional ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,fr5* ,republic1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom ( ,great ,brita9 & ,nor!rn ,irel&1 & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,union ( ,soviet ,sociali/ ,republics1 = ! trial & puni%m5t ( major w> crim9als ( ! ,european ,axis4 ,su* memb]s & alt]nate memb] may1 at ! direction ( ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation1 s]ve on any ( ! sev]al milit>y tribunals above m5tion$40 & z su* ,tribunal1 has jurisdiction to try & det]m9e ?is case4 ,subsequ5t to ! organization ( said ,tribunal1 ,tel=d ,taylor1 ,brigadi] ,g5]al1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,army1 ,*ief ( ,c\nsel = ,w> ,crimes1 prep>$ & caus$ to be prep>$ a bill ( indictm5t *>g+ ! def5dant1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 ) c]ta9 w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity z w appe> m specifically h]e9aft] 9 ?is judgm5t & on #ad ,novemb] #aidf caus$ said bill ( indictm5t to be duly s]v$ ^u ! def5dant1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 by ! ,m>%al = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunals accord+ to ! provisions ( law4 ,!reaft] said bill ( indictm5t 0 made returnable & said cause set = trial be=e ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 ,,ii4 ,:]eupon1 ,dr4 ,i4 ,fri$ri* ,b]gold ( ! ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 b> 0 duly appo9t$ z c\nsel = ! def5dant & accept$ su* appo9tm5t4 ,on #bj ,decemb] #aidf1 at #i3cj a4m4 9 ! ,palace ( ,ju/ice1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 ! def5dant1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 be+ pres5t 9 c\rt & repres5t$ by 8 c\nsel1 ,dr4 ,i4 ,fri$ri* ,b]gold1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica be+ repres5t$ by ,tel=d ,taylor1 ,brigadi] ,g5]al1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,army1 ,*ief ( ,c\nsel = ,w> ,crimes1 & ,honorable ,cl>k ,d5ney ( c\nsel1 ! ,tribunal duly arraign$ ! def5dant ^u ! *>ges conta9$ 9 ! bill ( indictm5t aga9/ him1 & ! def5dant :5 call$ ^u to plead to ! bill ( indictm5t ent]$ a plea ( ,n ,guilty4 ,:]eupon ! ,tribunal set ! date ( #b ,janu>y #aidg1 = ! trial ( said case & adj\rn$ until said "t4 ,on #b ,janu>y #aidg1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 ,,ii met 9 ! ,palace ( ,ju/ice1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 & comm5c$ ! trial ( ?is case4 ,! bill ( indictm5t *>g+ ! def5dant1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 ) c]ta9 & specific w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity is summ>iz$ z foll[s3 ,c\nt ,"o3 ,w> crimes involv+ murd]1 slave labor1 deportation ( civilian populations = slave labor1 cruel & inhuman treatm5t ( =eign labor]s1 & ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 w> op]ations by =ce & compulsion4 ,c\nt ,two3 ,w> crimes involv+ murd]1 subject+ involunt>y victims to l[-pressure & freez+ exp]im5ts1 result+ 9 torture & dea?4 ,c\nt ,?ree3 ,crimes aga9/ humanity1 involv+ murd] & ! same unlawful acts specifi$ 9 c\nts "o & two aga9/ ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries4 ,! trial 0 conduct$ 9 two languages 9 ! ma91 ,engli% & ,g]man1 & 9 ,engli%1 ,g]man1 & ,fr5* :5 ,fr5* witnesses 7 te/ify+4 ,! he>+ ( evid5ce & ! argum5ts ( c\nsel conclud$ on #be ,m>* #aidg4 ,! prosecution (f]$ ?ree witnesses :o gave evid5ce orally & #afa writt5 exhibits1 sev]al exhibits conta9+ _m docum5ts4 ,! def5se (f]$ #bg witnesses :o gave evid5ce orally & ! def5dant also te/ifi$ 9 8 own behalf1 & 9 addition to oral evid5ce ! def5dant (f]$ #ea writt5 exhibits4 ,! exhibits z (f]$ by bo? ! prosecution & def5se conta9$ docum5ts1 photographs1 affidavits1 int]rogatories1 lett]s1 maps1 *>ts1 & o!r writt5 evid5ce4 ,a complete /5ographic record ( ev]y?+ said & done 9 c\rt has be5 made z well z an electrical record+ ( all ! proce$+s4 ,copies ( all ! docum5ts & writt5 evid5ce (f]$ by ! prosecution h be5 suppli$ to ! def5se 9 ! ,g]man language4 ,! applications made by ! def5dant = ! production ( witnesses & docum5ts 7 pass$ ^u by ! ,tribunal & ord]s made 9 pursuance !re(4 ,! ,tribunal1 aft] exam9ation1 grant$ all ( ! def5se applications :i* 9 _! op9ion 7 relevant to ! def5se ( ! def5dant & d5i$ a few t ! ,tribunal f\nd n to be relevant4 ,facilities 7 provid$ = obta9+ ^? witnesses & docum5ts grant$ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ,g5]al ( ! ,tribunal4 ,mu* ( ! evid5ce pres5t$ to ! ,tribunal on behalf ( ! prosecution 0 docum5t>y evid5ce captur$ by ! ,alli$ armies 9 ,g]man army headqu>t]s1 gov]nm5t build+s1 & else:]e1 & "s ( said docum5ts 7 captur$ 9 ! private files ( ! def5dant himself4 ,! case !re=e aga9/ ! def5dant re/s 9 a l>ge measure on ! docum5ts ?us obta9$4 ,! docum5ts (f]$ aga9/ ! def5dant on ! "p ( ! prosecution 7 9 a l>ge measure ( 8 own mak+ or ^? t 7 made 9 ! organizations ( :i* he 0 a memb] & l>gely "u 8 control1 & ! au!nticity ( :i* has n be5 *all5g$ except 9 a few cases & 9 ^? he *all5g$ !m ma9ly on ! correctness ( ! transcript & n ^u ! subject matt] z a :ole4 ,! evid5ce1 oral & writt51 toge!r ) exhibits & docum5ts conta9 approximately #c1jjj pages :i* con/itutes ! record 9 ?is case4 ,! trial 0 conduct$ g5]ally along ! l9es z are usually foll[$ 9 trial c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates except z to ! rules ( evid5ce1 & z to ^? ! ,tribunal 0 n b\nd by te*nical rules ( evid5ce & admitt$ any & all evid5ce :i* x deem$ to h probative value & 9 /rict compliance ) ! provisions ( ,article ,,vii ( ,ordnance ,no4 #g4 ,! ,tribunal has kept 9 m9d ?r\gh\t ! entire trial t ?is 0 a ,tribunal e/abli%$ = ! purpose ( try+ major w> crim9als & 9 ?is p>ticul> case a fall5 milit>y field m>%al ( a conqu]$ nation1 & t he 0 entitl$ to ! ,anglo-,saxon & ,engli% common law presumption t he 0 innoc5t until 8 guilt 0 e/abli%$ beyond a reasonable d\bt4 ,article ,,ii ( ,control ,c\ncil ,no4 #aj is z foll[s3 8,,article ,,ii 8#a4 ,ea* ( ! foll[+ acts is recogniz$ z a crime3 87a7 ,crimes aga9/ ,peace4 ,initiation ( invasions ( o!r c\ntries & w>s ( aggression 9 violation ( int]national laws & treaties1 includ+ b n limit$ to plann+1 prep>ation1 initiation or wag+ a w> ( aggression1 or a w> 9 violation ( int]national treaties1 agreem5ts or assurances1 or p>ticipation 9 a common plan or conspiracy = ! accompli%m5t ( any ( ! =ego+4 87b7 ,w> ,crimes4 ,atrocities or (f5ses aga9/ p]sons or prop]ty con/itut+ violations ( ! laws or cu/oms ( w>1 includ+ b n limit$ to1 murd]1 ill-treatm5t or deportation to slave labor or = any o!r purpose1 ( civilian population f occupi$ t]ritory1 murd] or ill-treatm5t ( prison]s ( w> or p]sons on ! seas1 kill+ ( ho/ages1 plund] ( public or private prop]ty1 wanton de/ruction ( cities1 t[ns or villages1 or deva/ation n ju/ifi$ by milit>y necessity4 87c7 ,crimes aga9/ ,humanity4 ,atrocities & (f5ses1 includ+ b n limit$ to murd]1 ext]m9ation1 enslavem5t1 deportation1 imprisonm5t1 torture1 rape1 or o!r inhumane acts committ$ aga9/ any civilian population1 or p]secutions on political1 racial or religi\s gr\nds :e!r or n 9 violation ( ! dome/ic laws ( ! c\ntry :]e p]petrat$4 87d7 ,memb]%ip 9 categories ( a crim9al gr\p or organization decl>$ crim9al by ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 8#b4 ,any p]son )\t reg>d to nationality or ! capacity 9 :i* he act$ is deem$ to h committ$ a crime z def9$ 9 p>agraph #a ( ?is ,article1 if he 7a7 0 a pr9cipal or 7b7 0 an accessory to ! commission ( any su* crime or ord]$ or abett$ ! same or 7c7 took a cons5t+ "p !re9 or 7d7 0 connect$ ) plans or ent]prises involv+ its commission or 7e7 0 a memb] ( any organization or gr\p connect$ ) ! commission ( any su* crime or 7f7 ) ref]5ce to p>agraph #a 7a71 if he held a high political1 civil or milit>y 7includ+ ,g5]al ,/aff7 position 9 ,g]many or 9 "o ( its ,allies1 co-bellig]5ts or satellites or held high position 9 ! f9ancial1 indu/rial or economic life ( any su* c\ntry4 8#c4 ,any p]son f\nd guilty ( any ( ! crimes above-m5tion$ may ^u conviction be puni%$ z %all be det]m9$ by ! ,tribunal to be j4 ,su* puni%m5t may consi/ ( "o or m ( ! foll[+3 87a7 ,dea?4 87b7 ,imprisonm5t = life or a t]m ( ye>s1 ) or )\t h>d labor4 87c7 ,f9e1 & imprisonm5t ) or )\t h>d labor1 9 lieu !re(4 87d7 ,=feiture ( prop]ty4 87e7 ,re/itution ( prop]ty wrongfully acquir$4 87f7 ,deprivation ( "s or all civil rights4 8,any prop]ty decl>$ to be =feit$ or ! re/itution ( :i* is ord]$ by ! ,tribunal %all be deliv]$ to ! ,control ,c\ncil = ,g]many1 :i* %all decide on its disposal4 8#d4 7a7 ,! (ficial position ( any p]son1 :e!r z ,head ( ,/ate or z a responsible (ficial 9 a ,gov]nm5t ,dep>tm5t1 does n free him f responsibility = a crime or entitle him to mitigation ( puni%m5t4 87b7 ,! fact t any p]son act$ pursuant to ! ord] ( 8 ,gov]nm5t or ( a sup]ior does n free him f responsibility = a crime1 b may be consid]$ 9 mitigation4 8#e4 ,9 any trial or prosecution = a crime h]e9 ref]r$ to1 ! accus$ %all n be entitl$ to ! b5efits ( any /atute ( limitation 9 respect ( ! p]iod f #cj ,janu>y #aicc to #a ,july #aide1 nor %all any immunity1 p>don1 or amne/y grant$ "u ! ,nazi regime be admitt$ z a b> to trial or puni%m5t40 ,! def5dant /&s indict$ = ! violation p>ticul>ly ( ! provisions ( section b1 :i* def9es w> crimes1 & = ! violation ( ! provisions ( section c1 :i* def9es crimes aga9/ humanity1 & = ! violations ( c]ta9 provisions ( int]national conv5tions1 p>ticul>ly ( ,articles #d1 #e1 #f1 #g1 #df1 & #eb ( ! ,hague ,regulations1 #aijg1 & ( ,articles #b1 #c1 #d1 #f1 & #ca ( ! ,prison]-(-,w> ,conv5tion1 ,g5eva1 #aibi1 ! laws & cu/oms ( w>1 ! g5]al provisions ( crim9al law z d]iv$ f ! crim9al laws ( all civiliz$ nations1 ! int]nal p5al laws ( ! c\ntries 9 :i* su* crimes 7 committ$1 & fur!r z p>ticul>ly def9$ 9 ,article ,,ii ( ! ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,! fir/ c\nt 9 ! bill ( indictm5t has be5 designat$ by ! prosecution z 8,slave ,labor10 ! second c\nt z 8,m$ical ,exp]im5ts0 & ! ?ird c\nt z 8,slave ,labor & ,m$ical ,exp]im5ts ^u ,g]man ,nationals40 ,! p]t95t rules ( law t are applicable 9 ?is case w n[ be consid]$1 & we %all consid] briefly "s sali5t precepts & prohibitions ( int]national law up to & includ+ ! provisions ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj4 ,! prosecution has (f]$ evid5ce :i* t5d$ to %[ t mu* ( ! labor :i* suppli$ ,g]many ) ! tools ( absolute & total w> 0 extract$ f p :o _h be5 uproot$ f _! homes 9 occupi$ t]ritories & import$ to ,g]many aga9/ _! w & (t5 "u ! mo/ try+ & difficult circum/ances4 ,displacem5t ( gr\ps ( p]sons f "o c\ntry to ano!r is ! prop] conc]n ( int]national law 9 z f> z x affects ! community ( nations4 ,int]national law has enunciat$ c]ta9 conditions "u :i* ! fact ( deportation ( civilians f "o nation to ano!r dur+ times ( w> becomes a crime4 ,if ! transf] is c>ri$ out )\t a legal title1 z 9 ! case :]e p are deport$ f a c\ntry occupi$ by an invad] :ile ! occupi$ enemy /ill has an army 9 ! field & is /ill resi/+1 ! deportation is contr>y to int]national law4 ,! rationale ( ?is rule lies 9 ! supposition t ! occupy+ p[] has tempor>ily prev5t$ ! rightful sov]eign f ex]cis+ its p[] ov] its citiz5s4 ,articles #dc1 #df1 #di1 #eb1 #ee1 & #ef1 ,hague ,regulations1 :i* limit ! rights ( ! bellig]5t occupant1 d n expressly specify z crime ! deportation ( civilians f an occupi$ t]ritory4 ,article #eb /ates ! foll[+ provisions & conditions "u :i* s]vices may be dem&$ f ! inhabitants ( occupi$ c\ntries3 #a4 ,!y mu/ be = ! ne$s ( ! army ( occupation4 #b4 ,!y mu/ be 9 proportion to ! res\rces ( ! c\ntry4 #c4 ,!y mu/ be ( su* a nature z n to involve ! inhabitants 9 ! obligation to take "p 9 milit>y op]ations aga9/ _! own c\ntry4 ,ins(> z ?is section limits ! conscription ( labor to t requir$ = ! ne$s ( ! army ( occupation1 x is manife/ly cle> t ! use ( labor f occupi$ t]ritories outside ( ! area ( occupation is =bidd5 by ! ,hague ,regulations4 ,! second condition "u :i* deportation becomes a crime occurs :5 ! purpose ( ! displacem5t is illegal1 su* z deportation = ! purpose ( compell+ ! deportees to manufacture weapons = use aga9/ _! homel& or to be assimilat$ 9 ! work+ economy ( ! occupy+ c\ntry4 ,! def5se z conta9$ 9 ?is case is t p]sons 7 deport$ f ,france into ,g]many legally & = a lawful purpose by cont5d+ t su* deportations 7 au?oriz$ by agreem5ts & contracts betwe5 ,nazi & ,vi*y ,fr5* au?orities4 ,! ,tribunal holds t ?is def5se is bo? te*nically & sub/antially defici5t4 ,! ,tribunal takes judicial notice ( ! fact t aft] ! capitulation ( ,france & ! subsequ5t occupation ( ,fr5* t]ritory by ! ,g]man army1 a puppet gov]nm5t 0 e/abli%$ 9 ,france & locat$ at ,vi*y4 ,?is gov]nm5t 0 e/abli%$ at ! in/ance ( ! ,g]man ,army & 0 controll$ by its (ficials accord+ to ! dictates & dem&s ( ! occupy+ army & a contract made by ! ,g]man ,rei* ) su* a gov]nm5t z 0 e/abli%$ 9 ,france am\nt$ to 9 tru? & 9 fact a contract t on its face 0 null & void4 ,! ,vi*y ,gov]nm5t1 until ! ,allies rega9$ control ( ! ,fr5* ,republic1 am\nt$ to no m ?an a tool ( ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,x w be borne 9 m9d t at no "t dur+ ! ,vi*y regime a peace treaty _h be5 sign$ betwe5 ! ,fr5* ,republic & ! ,g]man ,rei* b m]ely a cessation ( ho/ilities & an armi/ice prevail$1 & t ,fr5* resi/ance _h at no "t ceas$ & t ,france at all times /ill _h an army 9 ! field resi/+ ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,! ?ird & f9al condition1 "u :i* deportation becomes illegal1 occurs :5ev] g5]ally recogniz$ /&>ds ( dec5cy & humanity are disreg>d$4 ,?is fl[s f ! e/abli%$ pr9ciple ( law t an o!rwise p]missible act becomes a crime :5 c>ri$ out 9 a crim9al mann]4 ,a close /udy ( ! p]t95t p>ts ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj /r5g!ns ! conclusions ( ! =ego+ /atem5ts t deportation ( ! population is crim9al :5ev] !re is no title 9 ! deport+ au?ority or :5ev] ! purpose ( ! displacem5t is illegal or :5ev] ! deportation is *>act]iz$ by inhumane or illegal me?ods4 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7c7 ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj specifies c]ta9 crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,among ^? is li/$ ! deportation ( any civilian population4 ,! g5]al language ( ?is sub-section z appli$ to deportation indicates t ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj has unconditionally cont5d$ z a crime aga9/ humanity e in/ance ( ! deportation ( civilians4 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7b7 names deportation to slave labor z a w> crime4 ,article ,,ii 7#a7 7c7 /ates t ! enslavem5t ( any civilian population is a crime aga9/ humanity4 ,?us ,law ,no4 #aj treats z sep>ate crimes & diff]5t types ( crime 8deportation to slave labor0 & 8enslavem5t40 ,! ,tribunal holds t ! deportation1 ! transportation1 ! ret5tion1 ! unlawful use1 & ! inhumane treatm5t ( civilian populations by an occupy+ p[] are crimes aga9/ humanity4 ,! ,hague & ,g5eva ,conv5tions codify ! precepts ( ! law & usages ( all civiliz$ nations4 ,article #ca ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion provides t labor furni%$ by prison]s ( w> %all h no direct relation to w> op]ations4 ,?us ! conv5tion =bids 7#a7 ! use ( prison]s ( w> 9 manufacture or transportation ( arms or ammunitions ( any k9d2 & 7#b7 ! use = transport+ ( matriel int5d$ = combat units4 ,! ,hague ,regulations conta9 comp>able provisions4 ,! ess5ce ( ! crime is ! misuse ( prison]s ( w> d]iv$ f ! k9d ( "w to :i* !y are assign$1 9 o!r words1 to "w directly connect$ ) ! w> ef=t4 ,! ,tribunal holds z a matt] ( law t x is illegal to use prison]s ( w> 9 armam5t factories & factories engag$ 9 ! manufacture ( airplanes = use 9 ! w> ef=t4 ,n[1 consid]+ ! basic *>ges & ! law gov]n+ ! *>ge aga9/ ! def5dant 9 :i* x alleges 8 responsibility = & p>ticipation 9 ! m$ical exp]im5t program1 ! fundam5tal crime ) :i* ! def5dant is *>g$ 9 ?is connection is murd]4 ,also involv$ are v>i\s atrocities1 tortures1 (f5ses aga9/ ! p]son1 & o!r inhumane acts4 ,! provisions ( ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj1 :i* are applicable to ?is *>ge1 to wit1 ,article ,,ii1 are 8b4 ,w> crimes0 & 8c4 ,crimes aga9/ humanity40 ,! bill ( indictm5t *>ges3 8,a4 ,w> crimes1 namely violations ( ! laws & cu/oms ( w> z to m$ical exp]im5ts p]=m$ involunt>ily ^u p]sons1 "s ( :om 7 prison]s ( w> & citiz5s ( c\ntries :o 7 at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei*1 & o!r deport$ citiz5s f o!r c\ntries :o 7 at w> ) ! ,g]man ,rei* involv+ ! commission ( murd]s1 tortures1 & o!r inhumane acts4 8,b4 ,crimes aga9/ humanity1 namely m$ical exp]im5ts p]=m$ ^u involunt>y ,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries 9 ! c\rse ( :i* brutalities1 murd]s1 & o!r inhumane acts 7 committ$40 ,! prosecution cont5ds t ! def5dant ,mil* did n p]sonally p>ticipate 9 or p]sonally direct1 c\nsel1 or initiate su* m$ical exp]im5ts b t ! same 0 done by memb]s ( 8 comm& & t he 0 p]sonally responsible = _! conduct by virtue ( ! au?ority t he held ov] 8 subord9ates4 ,9 ?is connection 9 ! rec5t case be=e ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt 9 re ,yama%ita1 ! op9ion ( :i* 0 h&$ d[n by ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates at ! ,octob] t]m1 #aide1 ( said ,c\rt1 "s ( ! p]t95t hold+s 9 ?is case are z foll[s3 8,x is evid5t t ! conduct ( milit>y op]ations by troops ^: excesses are unre/ra9$ by ! ord]s or ef=ts ( _! comm&] w\ld almo/ c]ta9ly result 9 violations :i* x is ! purpose ( ! law ( w> to prev5t4 ,its purpose to protect civilian populations & prison]s ( w> f brutality w\ld l>gely be defeat$ if ! comm&] ( an invad+ army c\ld ) impunity neglect to take reasonable measures = _! protection4 ,h5ce ! law ( w> presupposes t its violation is to be avoid$ ?r\gh ! control ( ! op]ations ( w> by comm&]s :o are to "s ext5t responsible = _! subord9ates4 8,?is is recogniz$ by ! annex to ,f\r? ,hague ,conv5tion ( #aijg1 respect+ ! laws & cu/oms ( w> on l&4 ,article ,i lays d[n ! condition :i* an arm$ =ce mu/ fulfill 9 ord] to be accord$ ! rights ( lawful bellig]5ts1 t x mu/ be comm&$ by a p]son responsible = 8 subord9ates4 8,^! provisions pla9ly impos$ on petition]1 :o at ! "t specifi$1 0 ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ! ,philipp9es1 z well z comm&] ( ! ,japanese =ces1 an affirmative duty to take su* measures z 7 )9 8 p[] & appropriate 9 ! circum/ances to protect prison]s ( w> & ! civilian population4 ,?is duty ( a comm&+ (fic] has h]et(ore be5 recogniz$1 & its brea* is p5aliz$ by our own milit>y tribunals4 899 99 99 ,x is pla9 t ! *>ge on :i* petition] 0 tri$ *>g$ him ) a brea* ( 8 duty to control ! op]ations ( ! memb]s ( 8 comm&1 by p]mitt+ !m to commit ! specifi$ atrocities4 ,?is 0 en\gh to require ! commission to he> evid5ce t5d+ to e/abli% ! culpable failure ( ! petition] to p]=m ! duty impos$ on him by ! law ( w> & to pass ^u its suffici5cy to e/abli% guilt40 ,i am ( ! op9ion & f9d z a fact f ! evid5ce 9 ?is case t ! def5dant ,mil* betwe5 ! ye>s #aici & #aide 0 ,/ate ,secret>y 9 ! ,air ,m9i/ry1 ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,air ,=ce1 ,deputy to ! ,comm&] 9 ,*ief ( ! ,air ,=ce1 a memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty4 ,! def5dant ,mil* 0 also ,field ,m>%al 9 ! ,luftwaffe1 #aidj to #aide2 ,air ,qu>t]ma/] ,g5]al1 #aida to #aidd2 memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #aidb to #aide2 & ,*ief ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 #aidd to #aide4 ,aft] he>+ ! evid5ce ( bo? ! prosecution & def5se1 & aft] hav+ he>d ! argum5ts ( c\nsel1 & aft] hav+ fully consid]$ all ( ! evid5ce1 ! foll[+ facts are conclud$3 ,,c\nt ,,no4 ,i ,,slave ,,labor ,t ! def5dant1 ,erh>d ,mil*1 0 born 9 ,g]many on #cj ,m>* #ahib1 t he 0 a memb] ( ! ,air ,=ce ( ! ,g]man ,army 9 ,_w ,w> ,i & 0 a contempor>y 9 said air =ce ) ,go]+1 ,udet1 & o!rs2 t aft] ! t]m9ation ( ,_w ,w> ,i he return$ to ,g]many1 _h a bus9ess & lat] 0 connect$ ) ! manufacture ( civilian airplanes4 ,prior to ! outbreak ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii he became a memb] ( ! ,nazi ,p>ty & mat]ially aid$ 9 ! rebuild+ ( ! air =ce ( ! ,g]man ,rei*4 ,%ortly prior to ! outbreak ( ,_w ,w> ,,ii he visit$ v>i\s c\ntries z a p]sonal emiss>y ( ! ,fuehr]1 ,hitl]2 to ,france1 ,engl&1 ,holl&1 ,italy & o!r c\ntries 9 an ef=t to e/abli% s-call$ p]man5t peace betwe5 ! ,g]man ,rei* & ^! nations4 ,t on #bc ,may #aici1 ! def5dant att5d$ a conf]5ce = ! purpose ( plann+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii ) ! foll[+ pres5t3 ,hitl]1 ,go]+1 ,col4 ,g54 von ,brau*its*1 ,col4 ,g54 ,keitel1 ,g54 ,hald]1 ,g54 ,bod5s*atz1 ,re> ,admiral ,s*niew9d1 ,col4 7,,gsc47 ,jes*onnek1 ,col4 ,w>limont1 ,lieut4 ,col4 ,s*mundt1 ,capta9 ,engel1 ,lieut4 ,comm&] ,albre*t1 & ,capta9 v4 ,bel[4 ,at ! "t ( ?is meet+ ! def5dant held a high position 9 ! ,g]man ,army1 to wit1 ! rank ( colonel g5]al4#aff ,at ?is meet+ ! ,fuehr]1 ,hitl]1 gave 8 plan ( aggressive w>1 & 9 ?is plan 0 includ$ ! attack ( ,pol& at ! fir/ suitable opportunity2 :at ! /ruggle w\ld be l2 ! "q ( a %ort or long w>2 ,engl&'s weakness2 ! consequ5ces ( su* a w>2 ! unre/rict$ use ( all res\rces available2 ! plan ( attack2 & ! work+ pr9ciples ( an entire & complete program4 ,aggressive w> 0 plann$ & initiat$ at ?is meet+1 & ! def5dant 0 "o ( ! high-rank+ (fic]s :o c\nsel$ & approv$ ( ! plan4 ,aft] ! outbreak ( ! w> & ! subsequ5t attack on ,pol&1 ! def5dant actively p>ticipat$ 9 ! prosecution ( aggressive w> until aft] ! capitulation & fall ( ,france4 ,f t "t on he did n p>ticipate z a combat (fic] b 0 us$ 9 ! g5]al economy = ! prosecution ( w> 9 ,g]many1 & p>ticul>ly z to ! build+ & ma9t5ance ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,lat] he 0 elevat$ to ! rank ( field m>%al 9 ! ,luftwaffe & 0 second 9 comm& only to ,go]+4 ,! def5dant 0 a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d :i* 0 e/abli%$ & organiz$ 9 ,april #aidb1 & said organization s]v$ z a means ( consolidat+ 9 a s+le ag5cy all controls ov] ,g]man w> production4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d held regul> meet+s1 & ! def5dant presid$ ov] & 0 pres5t at a majority ( su* meet+s4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d at ea* meet+ kept full m9utes1 & a great numb] ( said m9utes h be5 submitt$ to ! ,tribunal & reflect ! fact t ! def5dant _h a dom9ant role 9 ! meet+s ( said bo>d4 ,! scope & au?ority ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d is conta9$ 9 ! m9utes ( a meet+ held on #bg ,april #aidb1 & ! duties & responsibilities ( ! bo>d1 accord+ to said m9utes1 7 ann\nc$ z foll[s3 8,! ,c5tral ,plann+ 9 ! ,f\r ,ye> ,plan 7,decree ( ! ,rei* ,m>%al ( ,great] ,g]many ( #bb ,april #aidb7 is a task = lead]s4 ,x encompasses only pr9ciples & executive matt]s4 ,x makes unequivocal decisions & sup]vises ! execution ( its directives4 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ does n rely on anonym\s in/itutions difficult to control b always on individuals & fully responsible p]sons :o are free 9 ! selection ( _! "w me?ods & _! collaboration z f> z !re are no directives issu$ by ! ,c5tral ,plann+40 ,on #bj ,octob] #aidb1 ! /atutes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 7 publi%$ & di/ribut$1 a portion ( :i* are z foll[s3 8,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 creat$ by ! ,fuehr] & ! ,rei* ,m>%al 9 ord] to unify armam5t & w> economy1 deals only ) ! decision ( basic que/ions4 ,pr(essional que/ions rema9 ! task ( ! compet5t dep>tm5ts1 :i* 9 _! field rema9 responsible )9 ! framework ( ! decisions made by ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d40 ,! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 0 sup]ior to 8! highe/ ,rei* au?ority1 ! ,rei* protector1 ! ,gov]nor ,g5]al1 & ! executive au?orities 9 ! occupi$ c\ntries40 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal f\nd t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d 8_h supreme au?ority = ! s*$ul+ ( ,g]man production & ! allocation & developm5t ( raw mat]ials40 ,! ,int]national ,tribunal f\nd fur!r 9 its op9ion1 9 ! case ( ,unit$ ,/ates vs4 ,go]+ & o!rs1 8t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d requisition$ labor f ,sauckel ) full k t ! dem&s c\ld be suppli$ only by =eign =c$ labor & t ! bo>d det]m9$ ! basic allocation ( ?is labor )9 ! ,g]man w> economy40 ,! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal f\nd fur!r 9 its op9ion ! foll[+3 8,9 ! fall ( #aidc ,funk 7:o 0 !n indict$ be=e said ,tribunal 9 reg>d to deportation & ! use ( =eign =c$ labor 9 ! ,g]man ,rei*7 0 a memb] ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d :i* det]m9$ ! total numb] ( labor]s ne$$ = ,g]man indu/ry1 & requir$ ,sauckel to produce !m1 usually by deportation f occupi$ t]ritories 99 99 99 b ,funk 0 aw>e t ! bo>d ( :i* he 0 a memb] 0 dem&+ ! importation ( slave labor]s1 & allocat+ !m to ! v>i\s indu/ries "u 8 control40 ,! prosecution (f]$ evid5ce :i* t5d$ to %[ t ,alb]t ,spe] 0 ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,armam5t & 0 ! nom9al head ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & t ! def5dant 0 a memb] ( said bo>d & 01 by ! ord] ( ,hitl]1 assign$ to assi/ ,spe] z ! head ( said bo>d4 ,dur+ mu* ( ! "t ( ! exi/5ce ( said bo>d ,spe] 0 ill & unable to att5d ! meet+s & look aft] ! duties ( ! bo>d & dur+ ?is "t ! def5dant 0 ! act+ head ( said bo>d & presid$ ov] its meet+s z *airman4 ,fritz ,sauckel 0 ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor & 0 directly responsible = ! procurem5t & allocation ( labor to ! v>i\s w> indu/ries4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,tribunal f9ds z a fact t al?\gh ,sauckel _h ! prim>y duty ( procur+ & allocat+ labor1 ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on _m occasions1 z ! m9utes ( ! meet+s ( said bo>d %[1 call$ ,mil* into conf]5ce ) ! memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & 9 su* conf]5ces labor 0 assign$ & allocat$ by ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & ,sauckel4 ,! m9utes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 z introduc$ by ! prosecution1 %[ t ! memb]s ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d knew & discuss$ ! fact t labor 0 be+ deport$ f occupi$ c\ntries aga9/ _! w & 7 be+ us$ 9 v>i\s factories manufactur+ armam5ts1 airplanes1 & o!r articles ess5tial & necess>y to ! w> ef=t1 t su* =eign work]s 7 be+ =cibly tak5 f _! homes )\t k ( _! de/9ation1 & by =ce & aga9/ _! w1 cr[d$ into box c>s )\t food or wat] or toilet facilities1 transport$ great di/ances1 & =c$ to "w 9 factories manufactur+ w> mat]ials & o!r necess>y items = ! prosecution ( ! w> z slave labor]s4 ,i f9d z a fact t ! def5dant ,mil* _h k ( ! way & mann] 9 :i* su* labor 0 procur$ & ! "w t !y 7 =c$ to d1 & t he aid$1 abett$1 c\nsel$1 advis$1 & assi/$ 9 ! deportation1 allocation1 & "w ( said slave labor]s4 ,! docum5ts & reports ( ! meet+s z (f]$ by ! prosecution are too volum9\s to incorporate h]e91 b said records cle>ly %[ t ! def5dant 0 "o ( ! au?oriz$ ag5ts :o dealt ) ! procurem5t1 deportation1 & "w ( ?\s&s & ?\s&s ( slave labor]s f occupi$ c\ntries4 ,,jaeg]/ab ,i f9d z a fact t x 0 ! def5dant :o conceiv$ & in/igat$ ! =mation ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 & t ! def5dant direct$ its activities & act$ z its *airman4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab assum$ control ov] fight] production & exploit$ =eign =c$ labor 9 ! armam5t indu/ry & direct$ ! use ( ! same4 ,! ,jaeg]/ab 0 assign$ top priority = _! projects1 = ! recruitm5t & commitm5t ( manp[] 9 ! air armam5t indu/ry4 ,f ! meet+s ( said bo>d z (f]$ 9 evid5ce by ! prosecution1 ! "q ( manp[] 0 "t & "t aga9 ref]r$ to by ! def5dant4 ,:5 o!r me?ods ( obta9+ its labor 0 n =?com+1 ! ,jaeg]/ab recruit$ its own labor ei!r directly or by eng9e]+ snat*+ exp$itions = ! seizure ( manp[] arriv+ on transports f ! ,ea/4 ,at "o ( ! meet+s ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #ed1 page #bh1 ! def5dant made ?is /atem5t to 8 subord9ates1 t 8int]national law _c be obs]v$ "h40 ,:5 ! "q ( ,italian civilian labor 0 be+ discuss$ at a meet+ ( ! ,jaeg]/ab1 ! def5dant made ! /atem5t & advocat$ ! %oot+ ( ^? :o attempt$ to escape 9 transit4 ,i f9d z a fact t ! ,jaeg]/ab 0 n a m]e discussion gr\p b 0 an ag5cy ) absolute au?ority ov] fight] production & act$ by ord]s & directives1 fix$ h\rs ( labor & conditions ( "w1 & on "o occasion fix$ ! e/abli%$ h\rs ( "w p] week 9 ! aircraft indu/ry at sev5ty-two h\rs4 ,mu* ( ! labor employ$ by ! ,jaeg]/ab 9 aircraft production & 9 ! air armam5t indu/ry 0 f conc5tration camp inmates & =eign =c$ labor4 ,! def5dant 0 well acqua9t$ ) ! procurem5t & allocation ( ?is labor4 ,i f9d z a fact1 f ! evid5ce (f]$ 9 ! case1 t aft] ! arrival ( =c$ slave labor f occupi$ c\ntries !y 7 poorly f$1 poorly clo!d1 7 =c$ to "w an excessive am\nt ( h\rs ea* week1 & t _! g5]al condition & treatm5t z a result ( su* =c$ labor result$ 9 ! dea? ( a great _m & ! p]man5t disability ( o!rs1 bo? 9 body & 9 m9d4 ,,g5]alluftzeugmei/] ,i f9d z a fact f ! evid5ce (f]$ 9 ! case1 t ! def5dant1 z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/]1 _h complete control ( aircraft production & t he requisition$ labor = ! aircraft indu/ry ) k ( ! brutal & inhuman te*niques 9 recruit+ ^! labor]s2 & t he gave directives = ! crim9al treatm5t ( ! same 9 ! c5t]s ( production4 ,fritz ,sauckel1 ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ,labor1 /at$ t x 0 8,mil* :o produc$ manp[] figures = aviation40 ,alb]t ,spe] te/ifi$ z foll[s3 8,! reque/s ( ! air armam5t indu/ry = labor]s 7 pres5t$ by ,mil*1 & he did n p]mit anyone to take ?is "r away f him until ,m>* #aidd40 ,i f9d z a fact f ! evid5ce (f]$ on ! "p ( ! prosecution1 t prison]s ( w> 7 includ$ 9 ! manp[] t ! def5dant 0 requisition+ & di/ribut+ to ! aircraft indu/ry ) full k t !y 7 prison]s ( w>4 ,z *ief ( aircraft production1 ! def5dant regulat$ ! treatm5t ( =eign =c$ labor 9 ! ,g]man aircraft indu/ry1 fix$ h\rs ( labor & conditions ( "w1 & by directives to 8 subord9ates =mulat$ ! basic policy = ! h&l+ ( su* labor )9 ! indu/ry4 ,! evid5ce pres5t$ by ! prosecution t5d$ to %[ t ! def5dant advocat$ ! mo/ extreme measures 9 deal+ ) =eign =c$ labor1 inhuman measures :i* violat$ e recogniz$ pr9ciple ( dec5cy4 ,:5 =eign =c$ labor]s refus$ to "w1 ! def5dant ord]$ t !y be %ot4 ,:5 !y attempt$ to revolt ! def5dant direct$ t "s ( _! numb]s be kill$1 reg>dless ( _! p]sonal guilt or innoc5ce4 ,9 ! case ( prison]s ( w> :o attempt$ to escape1 ! def5dant ord]$ t ^! prison]s be %ot & lat] hang$ 9 ! factory = all to see4 ,on "o occasion ! def5dant made ! foll[+ /atem5t1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #ade3 8,! o!r day ,i talk$ to ,himml] ab\t x1 & ,i told him t 8 ma9 task %\ld be to see to ! production ( ,g]man indu/ry 9 case ( int]nal upris+s ( ! =eign work]s4 ,i said t consequ5tly a well e/abli%$ me?od %\ld exi/1 & ,i h already giv5 ord]s to ! ,*ief ,a4 ,w4#afg & to ! tra9+ /ations to get milit>y tra9+ 9 ?is field4 ,if1 = in/ance1 9 ! ,locality ,x an upris+ is />t$1 !n a s]geant ) a few m51 or else a lieut5ant ) ?irty m5 has to turn up 9 ! plant1 & fir/ ( all %oot into ! cr[d ) a ma*9e gun4 ,:at he %\ld d aft] is to %oot d[n z _m p z possible 9 case ( revolt4 ,i h giv5 ord]s to t effect1 & ev5 if our own =eign work]s are involv$--& !n e t5? man is to be s+l$ out & %ot :ile ! o!rs are l9$ up & see him40 ,on ano!r occasion1 ,prosecution ,exhibit #adh1 :5 ! def5dant 0 speak+ ( ! treatm5t ( =eign work]s1 he made ! foll[+ /atem5t4 8,9 all ^! matt]s en]getic int]f]5ce mu/ be made4 ,i am ( ! op9ion t !re %\ld be only two types ( puni%m5t 9 su* cases2 fir/ly1 a conc5tration camp = =eign]s1 & secondly1 capital puni%m5t40 ,! prosecution (f]$ a great numb] ( docum5ts conta9+ /atem5ts made by ! def5dant 9 reg>d to ord]s & ?reats ( viol5ce1 = mi/reatm5t & puni%m5t1 tortures1 kill+s1 & hang+s ( =eign work]s4 ,space is too %ort to quote 9 ?is judgm5t all ( su* p]t95t docum5ts4 ,al?\gh ! def5dant d5i$ mak+ a numb] ( ^! /atem5ts appe>+ 9 ! docum5ts1 he admitt$ ! au!nticity & utt]ances ( _m1 ) ! excuse t he 0 a man ( v viol5t temp]1 :o1 :5 worri$ f ov]work1 0 n :olly responsible = _m utt]ances made by him4 ,he prote/$ fur!r t he did n actually mean nor int5d = ord]s giv5 9 su* fits ( temp] to be c>ri$ out1 b !y 7 simply ! result ( uncontroll$ ang]1 & und]/ood by 8 associates & subord9ates to h be5 utt]$ 9 su* ve94 ,9 fur!r ext5uation he decl>$ t head injuries result+ f two s]i\s accid5ts 7 l>gely responsible = su* uncontrollable temp]4 ,i h giv5 due consid]ation to ! explanation giv5 by ! def5dant & am compell$ to reject x4 ,if b only a few ( su* rem>ks c\ld be attribut$ to ! def5dant1 8 prote/ations might be giv5 "s cr$5ce2 b :5 /atem5ts su* z appe> 9 ! docum5ts h be5 p]si/5tly made ov] long p]iods ( "t1 at _m places & "u su* v>y+ conditions1 ! only logical conclusion t c be rea*$ is t !y reflect ! true & consid]$ attitude ( ! def5dant t[>d ! ,nazi =eign labor policy & its victims & are n m]e ab]rations br\ght on by fits ( uncontrollable ang]4 ,i f9d z a fact1 !re=e1 t ! true attitude ( ! def5dant t[>d =eign labor]s & prison]s ( w> is t reflect$ 9 ! docum5ts ( ! prosecution & 0 n ! result ( uncontrollable fits ( temp]4 ,i f9d1 fur!r1 t ! def5dant ord]$1 advis$1 c\nsell$1 & procur$ inhumane & illegal treatm5t ( =eign work]s result+ 9 p]man5t injury & dea? to _m4 ,,c\nt ,,no4 #b ,,m$ical ,,exp]im5ts ,! prosecution cont5ds t 9 violation ( ! laws ( w> & ( crimes aga9/ humanity1 high-altitude & freez+ exp]im5ts 7 c>ri$ out by ! ,luftwaffe physicians at ,da*au1 & t said physicians :o conduct$ su* exp]im5ts 7 "u ! comm& ( & subord9ate to ! def5dant ,mil*4 ,i am ( ! op9ion f ! evid5ce (f]$ on ! "p ( ! prosecution t illegal & inhuman m$ical exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ at ,da*au by ,luftwaffe physicians :o 7 "u ! comm& & subord9ate to ! def5dant ,mil* & f :i* a great numb] ( dea?s ensu$ to conc5tration camp inmates & t great pa9 & suff]+ & p]man5t disability result$ to _m o!rs4 ,i f9d z a fact f ! evid5ce (f]$ on ! "p ( ! prosecution t ,dr4 ,eri* ,hippke 0 ! ,m$ical ,inspector ( ! ,luftwaffe & 0 ! direct subord9ate ( ! def5dant ,mil*2 t ,hippke gave au?ority & ord]$ ,dr4 ,ras*]1 a ,luftwaffe physician1 9 ! e>ly spr+ ( #aida to use conc5tration camp inmates & prison]s ( w> z high-altitude exp]im5tal subjects = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,i fur!r f9d1 z a fact1 t ! witness ,hippke at no "t communicat$ ?is in=mation to ! def5dant ,mil*1 nor has ! prosecution (f]$ any direct evid5ce to ! effect t ! def5dant ,mil* knew t su* exp]im5ts _h be5 conduct$ until aft] _! completion4 ,all ( ! te/imony & ! evid5ce1 bo? = ! prosecution & ! def5se1 is to ! effect t ! def5dant ,mil* did n h su* k ( ! high-altitude or l[-pressure exp]im5ts :i* 7 c>ri$ out & complet$ by ,luftwaffe physicians at ,da*au until aft] ! completion ( su* exp]im5ts4 ,! evid5ce (f]$ z to ! k or responsibility ( ! def5dant ,mil* 0 n ( su* a nature z to %[ guilty k on 8 "p ( said exp]im5ts4 ,z to ! cool+ or freez+ exp]im5ts p]=m$ at conc5tration camp1 ,da*au1 = :i* ! def5dant is *>g$ ) responsibility1 ,i f9d z a fact t ! def5dant ord]$ exp]im5ts to be conduct$ at ! camp = ! b5efit ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,9 a lett] f ,mil* to ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,wolff ( ! ,,ss1 dat$ #bj ,may #aidb1 ! foll[+ is /at$3 8,9 ref]5ce to y\r telegram ( #ab ,may our m$ical inspector reports to me t ! altitude exp]im5ts c>ri$ out by ! ,,ss & ,luftwaffe at ,da*au h be5 f9i%$4 ,any cont9uation ( ^! exp]im5ts seems ess5tially unreasonable4 ,h[ev]1 ! c>ry+ out ( exp]im5ts ( "s o!r k9d 9 reg>d to p]ils at high sea w\ld be important4 ,^! h be5 prep>$ 9 imm$iate agreem5t ) ! prop] (fices4 ,ob]/abs>zt ,weltz w be *>g$ ) ! execution & ,/abs>zt ,ras*] w be made available until fur!r ord] 9 addition to 8 duties ) ! m$ical corps ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,a *ange ( ^! measures does n appe> necess>y & an enl>gem5t ( ! task is n consid]$ press+ at ?is "t40 ,fur!r evid5ce makes x manife/ly pla9 t subsequ5t to ! receipt ( ! lett] ( ,wolff1 (fic]s ( ! ,luftwaffe1 "u ! comm& & subord9ate to ! def5dant1 conduct$ m$ical exp]im5ts on conc5tration camp inmates at ,da*au1 aga9/ _! w1 by plac+ su* exp]im5tal subjects 9 tanks ( wat] ( freez+ temp]atures1 & requir+ !m to rema9 !re = long p]iods ( "t :ile c]ta9 m$ical data conc]n+ su* subjects 0 ga!r$2 & t z a result ( su* exp]im5ts1 _m ( ! human subjects di$ or 7 gravely injur$4 ,! def5dant admits giv+ ord]s = ! conduct ( exp]im5ts )9 ! scope ( ! au?ority conf]r$ by ! lett]1 b cont5ds t he did n "k (1 or contemplate1 t ! exp]im5ts w\ld be conduct$ 9 an illegal mann] or w\ld result 9 ! injury or dea? ( any p]son4 ,! def5dant fur!r ass]ts t he did n "k or h any reason to believe t ! exp]im5ts 7 conduct$ 9 su* mann] until aft] !y _h be5 complet$4 ,he !re=e insi/s t he 0 & is n responsible = ! unlawful mann] 9 :i* ! exp]im5ts 7 actually conduct$ by ! ,luftwaffe (fic]s1 & t he is n guilty ( any crime z a result !re(4 ,! ,tribunal1 9 its majority op9ion1 has fully consid]$ ! decision ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt 9 ! judgm5t 9 re ,yama%ita1 & has f\nd t said decision is n controll+ 9 ! case at b>4 ,9 weigh+ ! evid5ce1 ! ,tribunal 0 m9dful ( ! fact t ! def5dant gave ! ord] & direct$ 8 subord9ates to c>ry on su* exp]im5ts1 & t !reaft] he fail$ & neglect$ to take su* measures z 7 reasonably )9 8 p[] to protect su* subjects f inhumane treatm5t & dea?s z a result ( su* exp]im5ts4 ,not)/&+ ^! facts1 ! ,tribunal is ( ! op9ion t ! evid5ce fails to disclose beyond a reasonable d\bt t ! def5dant _h any k t ! exp]im5ts w\ld be conduct$ 9 an unlawful mann] & t p]man5t injury1 inhumane treatm5t or dea?s w\ld result !refrom4 ,!re=e1 ! ,tribunal f\nd t ! def5dant did n h su* k z w\ld am\nt to p>ticipation or responsibility on 8 "p & !re=e f\nd ! def5dant n guilty on *>ges conta9$ 9 c\nt #b4 ,,conclusions 7#a7 ,i concur 9 ! op9ion ( ! ,tribunal t w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity 7 committ$ by ! def5dant1 includ+ deportation1 enslavem5t1 & mi/reatm5t ( millions ( p]sons2 & t z a result !re( & 9 fur!rance ( su* treatm5t1 murd]s1 brutalities1 cruelties1 tortures1 atrocities1 & o!r inhumane acts 7 committ$ 9 a l>ge scale measure ^u citiz5s ( occupi$ c\ntries1 prison]s ( w>1 ,jews1 & o!r nationals4 ,i agree fur!r t ! def5dant 0 a pr9cipal 91 accessory to1 ord]$1 abett$1 & took a cons5t+ "p !re94 ,i also agree t = su* acts & conduct on ! "p ( ! def5dant1 he is guilty ( *>ges conta9$ 9 c\nt numb] "o ( ! indictm5t4 ,! evid5ce produc$ dur+ ! trial ^u ! *>ges conta9$ 9 ?is c\nt %[$ conclusively t c\ntless millions ( p]sons 7 unlawfully deport$1 enslav$1 & murd]$4 ,especially 7 ! ,jews mi/reat$1 tortur$ & murd]$ m]ely because !y 7 ,jews & _! ext]m9ation desir$4 ,hi/ory discloses ! fact t z e>ly z ! ye> #acdi 9 ! city ( ,nu]nb]g1 & )9 sight ( :]e ?is op9ion is be+ writt51 ! citiz5s ( ,nu]nb]g drove ! ,jews f _! city1 confiscat$ _! prop]ty1 & erect$ a m>ket place on ! site ( ! ,ghetto & ! ,liebfrau5kir*e 9 place ( ! ,synagogue4 ,! hatr$ ( ! ,aryan ,g]man = ! ,jew seems to h be5 con/ant dur+ ! _m int]v5+ ye>s4 ,hi/ory w record su* conduct z a blot ^u ! "n ( ! pres5t ,g]man g5]ation = _m ye>s to come4 7#b7 ,! ,tribunal f\nd ! def5dant n guilty ( ! *>ges conta9$ 9 c\nt numb] two1 & ,i concur 9 su* f9d+4 ,"u ! ,am]ican concept ( lib]ty1 z br\ght to u by our ,anglo-,saxon h]itage & ! ,engli% ,common ,law1 e p]son accus$ ( crime is presum$ to be innoc5t until pro( ( 8 guilt is e/abli%$ by ! evid5ce & beyond a reasonable d\bt4 ,?is presumption foll[s him ?r\gh\t ! trial & until he is f\nd guilty beyond a reasonable d\bt4 ,9 apply+ ?is ,god-giv5 pr9ciple ( lib]ty1 "o em95t ,am]ican juri/ utt]$ ! foll[+ words3 8,aft] consid]+ & weigh+ all ( ! evid5ce y !n f9d t y\r m9ds are di/urb$1 y\r convictions tempe/-toss$1 & y\r judgm5t1 l ! dove ( ! deluge1 f9ds no place to re/2 ! law says y mu/ acquit40 ,! def5dant 0 giv5 ! full b5efit ( ^! great & la/+ rules ( law & has receiv$ at ! h&s ( ! ,tribunal a fair & imp>tial trial 9 full accord ) ! ,am]ican concepts ( ju/ice "u ! law4 7#c7 ,c\nt ?ree ( ! indictm5t *>ges ! def5dant ) crimes aga9/ 8,g]man nationals & nationals ( o!r c\ntries40 ,i am ( ! op9ion t suffici5t evid5ce 0 n produc$ by ! prosecution to ju/ify an adjudication by ! ,tribunal ( guilt z to ,g]man nationals alone4 ,h[ev]1 z to su* crimes aga9/ nationals ( o!r c\ntries1 ! ,tribunal has h]et(ore consid]$ su* *>ges & has made an adjudication conc]n+ ! same 9 c\nt numb] "o ( ! indictm5t4 ,! conclusion ( ! ,tribunal is t ! same unlawful acts ( viol5ce :i* con/itut$ w> crimes "u c\nt "o ( ! indictm5t also con/itute crimes aga9/ humanity z alleg$ 9 c\nt ?ree ( ! indictm5t4 ,!re=e1 ! ,tribunal f\nd ! def5dant guilty ( crimes aga9/ humanity "u c\nt ?ree1 ) :i* f9d+ ,i concur4 ,9 weigh+ ! evid5ce1 ! ,tribunal simulat$ ! anci5t cu/oms ( us+ ! se$ ( ! ori5tal c>ob tree to balance ! scales ( ju/ice4 ,! def5dant %\ld n n[ compla94 ,!re=e1 = ! reasons /at$1 ,i am 9 full agreem5t ) ! judgm5t ( ! ,tribunal & concur !re94 ,respectfully submitt$ ?is ! #ae? day ( ,april1 #aidg ,sign$ ,,fitzroy ,d4 ,,phillips ,fitzroy ,d4 ,phillips ,judge1 ,milit>y ,tribunal ,no4 ,,ii ----- #aff ,see ,table ( ,comp>ative ,ranks1 p4 #cca4 #afg ,*ef ,ausbildungswes5 7,*ief ( ,tra9+74 ,,viii4 ,,petitions ,a4 ,extract f ,petition = ,clem5cy to ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,zone ( ,occupation ,nu]nb]g1 #b ,may #aidg ,to ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor ,,petition ( ,attorney-at-law ,dr4 ,fri$ri* ,b]gold1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,pr9zreg5t5-,uf] #g_/;,,iii1 ,def5se ,c\nsel1 ,milit>y ,c\rt ,,ii ,nu]nb]g 9 ,case ,,ii aga9/ ! def5dant ,erh>d ,mil*1 ,g5]al ,field ,m>%al1 at pres5t 9 ! ,c\rt ,prison1 ,nu]nb]g1 to modify ! s5t5ce ( ! ,milit>y ,c\rt ,,ii ,nu]nb]g on #af_/ag ,april #aidg4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,! s5t5ce pass$ on c\nts ,i & ,,iii conta9s actual inaccuracies1 :i* are inconsi/5t ) ! record$ evid5ce4 ,obvi\sly1 ^! errors h _h an influ5ce on ! s5t5ce z f> z ! aw>d ( puni%m5t is conc]n$4 ,a correction ( ^! errors w\ld necess>ily lead to a less sev]e s5t5ce4 #a4 ,! /atem5ts on page #c ( ! judgm5t t ,mil* s9ce #ai ,novemb] #aida 0 ! second highe/ comm&] ( ! ,luftwaffe is n 9 agreem5t ) ! evid5ce4 ,! witnesses h te/ifi$ t f #aich-aida ,mil* held only "o ( ! f\r highe/ comm&+ po/s "u ,go]+1 & s9ce #aida two ( ! f\r highe/ ,luftwaffe comm&+ po/s4 ,only 9 reg>d to s5iority he 0 ! olde/ (fic] ( ^! f\r highe/ comm&s4 ,?is is important because evid5ce has be5 giv5 = ! fact t ! g5]al /aff ( ! ,luftwaffe _h ! responsibility = ! armam5t program ( ! ,luftwaffe4 #b4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d _h be5 creat$ by a decree ( ! ,fuehr] ( #bi ,octob] #aidc4 ,x has be5 prov$ by ! /atem5t ( ,spe] t ! decree ( #bi ,octob] #aidc 0 a decree issu$ by ,spe] a long "t aft] ! creation ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d & )\t au?orization ( ! def5dant ,mil*4 ,s9ce ?is decree 0 issu$ by ,spe] = 8 sph]e ( adm9i/ration only1 no conclusion c be drawn !refrom aga9/ ! def5dant4 #c4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ! ,c\rt f9ds t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h&l$ ! labor problem z su*4 ,exhibit #aea ( ! prosecution prov$ ! opposite4 ,! witnesses :o h be5 he>d h confirm$ t ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h&l$ ! labor problem only = in=mation purposes = ! di/ribution & production ( raw mat]ials & 9 ord] to cl>ify ! untrue /atem5ts ( ,sauckel4 ,?is ,exhibit #aea con/itutes ess5tial new evid5ce :i* is ( greate/ importance 9 reg>d to ! v]dict ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal4 #d4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ! def5dant _h admitt$ hav+ se5 ,russian prison]s ( w> at s]vice at #h4h & #aj4e cm4 antiaircraft guns 9 aircraft factories 9 ,luftgau #g4 ,! witness ,vorwald made ?is /atem5t on ! basis ( 8 own obs]vation4 ,x has be5 prov$ t ,mil* _h no?+ to d ) ! allocation ( ,russians to ! antiaircraft artill]y 7flak71 & t he decl>$ himself aga9/ x4 #e4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ,mil* said t ,russian prison]s ( w> _h volunte]$ = "w 9 w> plants4 ,:at he did /ate--& ?is 0 9 agreem5t ) ! witnesses ,vorwald & ,fo]/]--0 t ,russian prison]s ( w> _h volunte]$ = s]vice at ! antiaircraft artill]y 7flak71 ) ! res]vation t !y w\ld n be us$ = combatt+ ,russian airplanes4 ,?is condition 0 fulfill$4 ,?us1 !re is no "q ( an inadmissible use ( prison]s ( w> = w> s]vice4 #f4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ,sauckel1 ! ,pl5ipot5ti>y = ! ,allocation ( ,labor1 p>ticipat$ 9 at lea/ #ae sessions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,only #ae m9utes conc]n+ ! sessions m9utes ( #ae sessions ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d h be5 submitt$4 ,^! m9utes prove t ,sauckel 0 n pres5t at mo/ ( ^! sessions4 #g4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ! def5dant 0 in=m$ ab\t ! me?ods employ$ & ! cruelties on ! occasion ( ! recruit+ & utilization ( =eign work]s4 ,all witnesses :o h be5 he>d h /at$ ! opposite4 ,x is !re=e n p]missible to assume )\t ! basis ( exact pro( t ,mil* 0 in=m$ ab\t ^! matt]s4 ,! ,c\rt concludes f ! fact t =eign work]s & prison]s ( w> _h be5 us$ t ,mil* mu/ necess>ily h recogniz$ t ! me?ods mu/ h be5 cruel4 ,spe] has /at$ explicitly t ! cruel me?ods 7 n necess>y & t1 !re=e1 !y 7 an error4 ,b if !y 7 n necess>y !n ! conclusion drawn f !m )\t any explicit pro( 0 n p]missible4 #h4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t #ajj1jjj ,poli% prison]s ( w> 7 deport$ to conc5tration camps4 ,! opposite has be5 prov$1 viz41 t ,poli% prison]s ( w>1 9 accordance ) ! agreem5t betwe5 ,russia & ,g]many 7 releas$ f captivity & employ$ z civilians4 #i4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ,romanian nationals 7 subject$ to deportation4 ,n "o s+le piece ( evid5ce = t has be5 submitt$4 ,romania 0 m5tion$ by ! def5se only 9 connection ) ! armi/ice agreem5t betwe5 ,russia & ,romania4 #aj4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ,mil* us$ ,hung>ian ,jews4 ,x is prov$ by ! evid5ce t ?is did n happ5 be=e ! summ] ( #aidd :5 ,mil* _h resign$ f 8 positions4 #aa4 ,x is n consi/5t ) record$ evid5ce t ! ,s*mundt m9utes mu/ be correct1 = ! reason t if any allusion to a w> _h be5 omitt$1 ,hitl] w\ld n h spok5 at all4 ,x has be5 prov5 t ,hitl] spoke m]ely !oretically ab\t ! _w situation 9 case !re %\ld be a w> at "s "t4 ,he did n m5tion t he want$ to fom5t aggressive w>s4 ,b ,! judgm5t /ates t ! def5dant recomm5d$ m dra/ic & m cruel measures 9 reg>d to ! recruit+ & utilization ( work]s4 7,page #ah ( ! judgm5t47 ,?is is 9 discrepancy ) ! record$ evid5ce4 ,"h ! def5se does n argue ab\t ! sep>ate reasons giv5 by ,judge ,mi*ael ,a4 ,musmanno1 s9ce ^! reasons d n con/itute ! (ficial judgm5t4 ,^! reasons also conta9 factual errors & ev5 use mat]ial :i* has n be5 discuss$ dur+ ! trial4 ,^! sep>ate reasons1 h[ev]1 make x possible to draw a conclusion 9 reg>d to ! s5t5ce ( ! judgm5t :i* /ates t ! def5dant recomm5d$ m dra/ic & m cruel measures4 ,x has be5 prov$ ?r\gh ! evid5ce t utt]ances to t effect 7 made by ! def5dant only 9 small] circles & :ile he 0 9 a /ate ( excitem5t4 ,x has be5 prov$ t no action 0 ev] tak5 9 con=mity ) ^! utt]ances4 ,x has be5 prov$ t ! def5dant nev] ask$ = action pursuant to su* utt]ances4 ,x has be5 prov$ t he did n h any executive p[] 9 reg>d to any measures :atsoev]4 ,x has f9ally be5 prov$ t ! record conc]n+ su* utt]ances mu/ 9 "p be incorrect4 ,!re=e1 x has n be5 prov$ t ! def5dant approv$ su* cruelties or dem&$ !m 9 e>ne/4 ,c ,! objection mu/ be rais$ t ! ,milit>y ,tribunal did n cl>ify at all ! legal que/ions :i* 7 rais$ by ! def5se 9 connection ) ! fact t ! ,russian ,gov]nm5t has explicitly r5\nc$ ! ,hague ,conv5tion conc]n+ ,l& ,w>f>e & ! previ\s ,g5eva ,conv5tions4 ,s9ce ! ,decree ,numb] #g ( ! ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t = ,g]many provides1 9 ,article ,,xv1 t reasons h to be giv5 = ! s5t5ce1 ! ,tribunal w\ld h _h to /ate its position 9 reg>d to ^! que/ions4 ,?is also con/itutes a defectiv5ess ( ! v]dict & ?is defect may possibly h _h an influ5ce on ! aw>d ( ! puni%m5t4 ,d ,! ,milit>y ,tribunal has ext5sively ref]r$ on page #ad & #ae to ! v]dict ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal aga9/ ,spe]4 ,! ,tribunal has !re=e made ! reasons ( ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,tribunal its own to a l>ge ext5t4 ,b consequ5tly ! ,milit>y ,tribunal w\ld h _h to exam9e ! problem ( ext5uat+ circum/ances4 ,! def5se has already po9t$ out t ! fact t he organiz$ protect$ factories con/itut$ = ,spe] an ext5uat+ circum/ance4 ,dur+ ! trial x has be5 cle>ly prov$ t ,mil* 0 ! fir/ :o already 9 #aida organiz$ protect$ factories1 & t he 01 !re=e1 ! inv5tor ( ?is k9d ( employm5t4 ,! problem ( ext5uat+ circum/ances involves fur!r ! exam9ation ( ! "q1 :e!r ,mil* _h m to d ) ! utilization ( =eign work]s & prison]s ( w> ?an ,spe]4 ,?is exam9ation 0 omitt$4 ,exhibit ,mil* #ee & also all ! evid5ce prov$ t ,spe]'s p>ticipation 9 ! utilization ( =eign work]s & prison]s ( w> 0 consid]ably m ext5sive4 ,if ! ,tribunal _h exam9$ ! ext5uat+ circum/ances1 !n ! result w\ld und\bt$ly h be5 t ! def5dant w\ld h be5 all[$ ext5uat+ circum/ances on a l>ge scale4 ,due to ! fact t ! responsibility ( ,spe] 0 great] ?an t ( ,mil*1 ,mil* %\ld n h receiv$ a m sev]e s5t5ce ?an ,spe]4 ,consid]ation %\ld also h be5 giv5 to ! fact t x 0 prov$ t ,mil* cont9ually advocat$ re/rictions 9 ! employm5t ( =eign work]s & ( prison]s ( w>1 & t he did inde$ succe$ 9 a*iev+ su* re/rictions4 ,f9ally1 consid]ation %\ld also h be5 giv5 to ! fact t ,mil* )drew f 8 positions z e>ly z spr+ & summ] #aidd1 & t he _h no?+ to d ) ! extraord9>y aggravation ( all conditions :i* took place t[>d ! end ( ! w>4 ,?is weighs m ?an :at ,spe] did--! nonexecution ( "s insane ord]s :i* ,hitl] issu$ at ! end ( ! w> 9 #aide4 ,?is consid]ation too %\ld h l$ ! ,tribunal to a mu* less sev]e s5t5ce4 ,! fact t ?is 0 n tak5 into consid]ation is !re=e made a "p ( ?is petition4 7,sign$7 ,,dr4 ,,b]gold ,b4 ,petition to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus ,erh>d ,mil*1 ,petition] vs4 ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,nu]nb]g1 #b ,may #aidg ,,9 ,,! ,,supreme ,,c\rt ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,application = ,leave to ,file ,petition = ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus ,petition = ,writ ( ,habeas ,corpus ,i1 ! und]sign$ ,erh>d ,mil*1 h be5 *>g$ 9 ,case ,no4 ,,ii be=e ! ,milit>y ,c\rt ,no4 ,,ii ,nu]nb]g ( illegally1 delib]ately1 & int5tionally hav+ committ$ w> crimes & crimes aga9/ humanity1 z def9$ 9 ,control ,c\ncil ,law ,no4 #aj ,article ,,ii1 viz4 ! foll[+3 ,c\nt ,"o ( ! ,indictm5t4 ,w> crimes1 includ+ murd]1 slave labor1 deportation ( ! civilian population = slave labor1 cruel & inhuman treatm5t ( =eign work]s1 & ! employm5t ( prison]s ( w> by =ce & duress 9 actions connect$ ) w>f>e4 ,c\nt ,two ( ! ,indictm5t4 ,w> crimes1 includ+ murd]1 :]eby involunt>y victims 7 expos$ to sub-pressure & cold1 exp]im5ts result+ 9 torture & dea?4 ,c\nt ,?ree ( ! ,indictm5t4 ,crimes aga9/ humanity1 includ+ murd] & ! unlawful acts li/$ 9 c\nts "o & two ( ! indictm5t1 committ$ aga9/ ,g]mans & =eign]s4 7page #b ( orig9al7 ,i h be5 acquitt$ on c\nt ,,ii ( ! indictm5t & f\nd guilty by ! s5t5ce pass$ by ! ,milit>y ,c\rt ,,ii on #af_/ag ,april #aidg 9 respect ( c\nts ,i & ,,iii ( ! indictm5t1 & am condemn$ !re=e to lifelong imprisonm5t4 ,i h]eby make application = ! s5t5ce ( ! ,milit>y ,c\rt ,,ii pass$ on #af_/ag ,april #aidg to be completely qua%$1 z be+ inadmissible accord+ to ,articles #fc & #fd ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi4 ,sub/antiation ,decree ,no4 #g ( ! ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ( ,g]many conc]n+ ! con/itution & compet5cy ( c]ta9 milit>y c\rts1 con/itutes a violation ( ,article #fc ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi1 ins(> z ,decree ,no4 #g is appli$ to prison]s ( w> z well1 & 9 its ,article ,,ii appo9ts special c\rts = pass+ s5t5ces on prison]s ( w>4 ,article #fc ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi lays d[n1 8,s5t5ce aga9/ a prison] ( w> may only be pass$ by ! same c\rts & accord+ to ! same proc$ure z a s5t5ce aga9/ p]sons belong+ to ! fight+ =ces ( ! c\ntry :]e he is a prison]04 ,a field m>%al is equal to a five-/> g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,! pres5t ,c\rt consi/$ ( ?ree judges1 ( :i* n "o has ! milit>y rank :i* ,i h4 ,x !re=e does n correspond to ! c\rt :i*1 accord+ to ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 c\ld pass s5t5ce on a five-/> g5]al4 ,! au?ority ( ! pres5t ,c\rt is1 h[ev]1 expressly recogniz$ by me4 ,fur!rmore1 ,decree ,no4 #g ( ! ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ( ,g]many con/itutes a violation 9 ,article ,,xv ( ,article #fd ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi1 because ,article ,,xv decl>es ! s5t5ce ( ! c\rt 9 f9d+ ! def5dant guilty1 to be f9al & inconte/able4 ,article #fd ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi /ipulates t prison]s ( w> mu/ be all[$ to employ ! same legal means aga9/ a v]dict z are grant$ to memb]s ( ! fight+ =ces 7page #c ( orig9al7 ( ! c\ntry :]e !y are deta9$4 ,! rules laid d[n by ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi repres5t compulsory int]national law ( a univ]sal "* & _c be alt]$ ei!r by a signatory p[] alone or by an agreem5t betwe5 sev]al signatory p[]s1 b only by ! cons5t ( all signatory p[]s4 ,9 no case may !y be alt]$ by a decree ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t1 n ev5 by a decree ( ! ,control ,c\ncil4 ,! rights ( a prison] ( w>1 :i* are bas$ ^u ! regulations ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi1 c nei!r be waiv$ nor cancell$4 ,! violation ( ! regulations ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion has n[ come ab\t ) ! pass+ ( s5t5ce & ! n[ exi/+ re/rictions plac$ 9 ! way ( conte/+ ! v]dict1 n already by ! trial z su*4 ,i am /ill a prison] ( w>4 ,i h n be5 releas$ f captivity4 ,i am !re=e /ill "u ! protection ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion1 ! same z be=e4 ,! violation ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion is all ! m s]i\s1 9 t ,i am /ill a prison] ( w> ( ! ,briti%4 ,true1 ! def5se c\nsel 0 told at ! beg9n+ ( ! trial 9 reply to an express "q1 t my transf] to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica 0 already effect$1 b x 0 n prov$ until ! conclusion ( ! pass+ ( s5t5ce4 ,t %\ld h be5 absolutely necess>y4 ,aft] ! s]v+ ( ! indictm5t & ! beg9n+ ( ! actual trial1 an attempt 0 made on #d ,janu>y #aidg to ga9 my veil$ cons5t to my release )\t say+ any?+1 :]eby ,i 0 ask$ to accept release money4 ,on ! receipt1 h[ev]1 ,i expressly not$1 8,)\t recogniz+ my release04 ,i decl>$ t release by ,am]ican (fic]s 0 n 7page #d ( orig9al7 p]missible at t mom5t & moreov] a ,g]man field m>%al c\ld n be releas$ 9 any case "u exi/+ ,g]man law4 ,aft] ?is explanation on my "p1 ! ,am]ican major conduct+ ! proce$+s reveal$ to me t ano!r sep>ate release proce$+ w\ld h to be c>ri$ out aga9/ me !n4 ,!reby x is cle> t ,i am /ill a prison] ( w> today4 ,at any rate1 ,i 0 :5 ! trial begun & !re=e 9 accordance ) ,article #fj ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ! protect+ p[] = ,g]man prison]s ( w>1 viz41 ,switz]l&1 %\ld h be5 in=m$ ( ! proce$+s4 ,?is too con/itutes a violation ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi4 ,if ! public prosecution au?orities1 h[ev]1 7 to ref] to ! fact t ,i 0 releas$ aft] ! trial _h begun1 !n !y %\ld be confront$ ) ! ass]tion t su* a release is invalid4 ,x w\ld repres5t no?+ b an evasion ( ! regulations ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion ( #aibi4 ,i 0 n set at l>ge = a s+le day4 ,b t is dem&$ by a release f captivity z a prison] ( w>4 ,a release f captivity z a prison] ( w> :ile ma9ta9+ captivity w\ld be a release 9 fraudem legis4 ,!re=e ! s5t5ce con/itutes a violation ( int]national law4 ,at ! same "t ?is violation is also a violation ( ! ,habeas ,corpus ,act4 ,none1 "u :atev] pretext1 may be depriv$ ( ! rights ( legal proce$+s & ( a legal judge4 ,i !re=e reque/ ! ,supreme ,c\rt 9 ,wa%+ton to exam9e :e!r ! ,decree ,no4 #g ( ! ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ( ,g]many may be appli$ 9 my case1 & :e!r1 ) due reg>d to ! regulations ( ,article #fj-fe ( ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion1 ! pres5t ,milit>y ,c\rt ,,ii 7page #e ( orig9al7 ,nu]nb]g 0 9 a position to pass s5t5ce on me4 ,fur!rmore ,i enclose a copy ( my petition to ! ,gov]nor-,g5]al ,milit>y ,gov]nor ( ,u4 ,s4 ,zone ( ,occupation4 ,sign$ ,,erh>d ,,mil* ,note3 ,ano!r petition ) ! same text 0 submitt$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt by ,dr4 ,b]gold1 ,def5se ,c\nsel4 ,,ix4 ,,affirmation ,,( ,,s5t5ce ,,by ,,! ,,milit>y ,,gov]nor ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,zone ,,( ,,occupation ,milit>y ,tribunal ,,ii1 ,case ,no4 #b ,9 ! ,case ( ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica vs4 ,erh>d ,mil*1 ,def5dant ,ord] ) ,respect to ,s5t5ce ,9 ! case ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica aga9/ ,erh>d ,mil*1 tri$ by ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,tribunal ,,ii1 ,case #b1 ,nu]nb]g1 ,g]many1 ! def5dant on #ag ,april #aidg 0 s5t5c$ by ! ,tribunal to be transport$ to ! ,rebdorf ,prison & !re conf9$ = ! rema9d] ( 8 natural life4 ,a petition to modify ! s5t5ce1 fil$ on behalf ( ! def5dant by ,dr4 ,fri$ri* ,b]gold1 8 def5se c\nsel1 has be5 ref]r$ to me pursuant to delegation by ! ,milit>y ,gov]nor "u ! provisions ( ,article ,,xxiii ( ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t ,ord9ance ,no4 #g & p>agraph #f;b ( ,regulation ,no4 #a "u said ,ord9ance4 ,i h duly consid]$ ! petition & ! record ( ! trial1 & 9 accordance ) ,article ,,xvii ( said ,ord9ance & p>agraph #f;b ( said ,regulation x is h]eby ord]$ t-- ,! s5t5ce impos$ by ,milit>y ,tribunal ,,ii1 ^u ,erh>d ,mil* be1 & h]eby is1 9 all respects affirm$4 ,sign$ ,,frank ,a4 ,,keat+ ,,frank ,a4 ,,keat+ ,major ,g5]al ,,usa ,deputy ,milit>y ,gov]nor #ag ,june #aidg ,x4 ,,ord] ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,,supreme ,,c\rt1 #bj ,,octob] #aidg1 ,,d5y+ ,,writ ,,( ,,habeas ,,corpus ,pres5t3 ,mr4 ,*ief ,ju/ice ,v9son1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,black1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,re$1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,frankfurt]1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,d\glas1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,murphy1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,jackson1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,rutl$ge1 & ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,burton4 ,no4 #ej1 ,misc4 ,erh>d ,mil*1 petition]1 vs4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica4 ,! motion = leave to file petition = writ ( habeas corpus is d5i$4 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,black1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,d\glas1 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,murphy1 & ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,rutl$ge are ( ! op9ion t ! petition %\ld be set = he>+ on ! "q ( ! jurisdiction ( ?is ,c\rt4 ,mr4 ,ju/ice ,jackson took no "p 9 ! consid]ation or decision ( ?is application4 ,,app5dix ,li/ ( ,witnesses 9 ,case #b ,,note4--,) ! exception ( ,con/ant9 von ,neura?1 ,eri* ,ra$]1 & ,alb]t ,spe]1 all witnesses 9 ?is case appe>$ be=e ! ,tribunal4 ,prosecution witnesses are designat$ by ! lett] 8,p10 def5se witnesses by ! lett] 8,d01 ,tribunal witness by ! lett] 8,t04 ,! "n n prec$$ by any designation repres5ts ! def5dant te/ify+ 9 8 own behalf4 ,extracts f te/imony 9 ?is ,case are li/$ 9 ! index ( docum5ts & te/imonies4 ,"n ,date ( ,te/imony ,pages 7mimeograph$ transcript7 ,d ,,alex&]1 ,dr4 ,leo #ad ,feb #dg #ajgd-ajib ,d ,,beck]-,,freys5g1 ,h]mann #ad ,feb #dg #ajfa-ajff ,d ,,br&t1 ,rudolf #bd ,feb #dg #accj-aced ,d ,,brau*its*1 ,b]ndt von #bj ,feb #dg #abga-abhi ,d ,,dors*1 ,xav] #bd ,feb #dg #acfa-acgi ,d ,,engel1 ,g]h>d #bd ,feb #dg #acee-acfa ,d ,,es*5au]1 ,artur #ac ,feb #dg #ihj-iif ,d ,,felmy1 ,helmut #bj ,feb #dg #abij-abif ,p ,,f]ri]1 ,rol& #e1 #f ,m> #dg #adha-aedh ,d ,,fo]/]1 ,helmut #ab ,feb #dg #iae-ich ,d ,,h]tel1 ,walt] #ab ,feb #dg #idd-igi ,d ,,hippke1 ,eri* #g1 #aa ,feb #dg #gei-hgj ,d ,,ko5ig1 ,max #ag ,feb #dg #aahi-abjd ,d ,,ko]n]1 ,paul #e ,feb #dg #feb-gaj ,p ,,krysiak1 ,joseph #ba ,m> #dg #bcfb-bcgf ,p ,,le ,,friec1 ,paul #f ,m> #dg #aeej-aehd ,t ,,li*t5/e91 ,walt] #c ,m> #dg #adbh-adcb ,,mil*1 ,erh>d #aa1 #ab1 #ac1 #ad1 #ag1 #ah1afif-bbgf #ai1 #bj ,m> #dg ,d ,,neff1 ,walt] #ab ,feb #dg #ici-idc ,d ,,neura?1 ,con/ant9 von #ai ,feb #dg #addj-addc ,d ,,p5dele1 ,max #ah ,feb #dg #abje-abbg ,d ,,ra$]1 ,eri* #d ,m> #dg #adcd-adci ,d ,,re9ecke1 ,h]mann #bj ,m> #dg #bbgg-bbhg ,d ,,ri*t]1 ,k>l ,eitel #aa ,feb #dg #hga-ijj ,d ,,ro$]1 ,manfr$ #c ,m> #dg #acha-adjc ,d ,,romb]g1 ,hans ,wolfgang #ad ,feb #dg #ajba;,a-#ajej ,d ,,ruff1 ,siegfri$ #ad1 #ag ,feb #dg #ajib-aabb ,d ,,s*melt]1 ,fritz #f1 #g ,feb #dg #gag-gei ,d ,,s*niew9d1 ,otto #bd ,feb #dg #acjg-acbi ,d ,,s*ro$]1 ,osk> 7)drawn7 ,d ,,siev]s1 ,wolfram #ad ,feb #dg #ajej-ajeg ,d ,,spe]1 ,alb]t #ag1 #ai ,feb #dg #aacf-aahf2 #adde-adeg ,d ,,vorwald1 ,wolfgang #aj1 #aa1 #bj1 #ba ,m> #dg #aehf-afif2 #bbhg-bcdj ,d ,,w>limont1 ,walt] #bj ,feb #dg #abif-abii ,d ,,weltz1 ,georg ,augu/ #ad ,feb #dg #ajff-ajgb ,d ,,wolff1 ,k>l #ah ,feb #dg #abbh-abfh ,,index ,,( ,,docum5ts ,,& ,,te/imony ,docum5t ,no4 ,exhibit ,no4 ,description ,page ,,ec-#fh ,pros4 ,ex4 #f ,lett] f ! ,m9i/ry ( ,f9ance #chi & ,economics ( ,bad51 #f ,m>* #aida1 conta9+ directives reg>d+ ! treatm5t ( ,poli% f>m work]s4 ,,ec-#aid ,pros4 ,ex4 #h ,memor&um ( ,keitel1 #ca ,octob] #aida1 #cic conc]n+ ! use ( ,,pw's 9 ! armam5t indu/ry4 ,f-#hbd ,pros4 ,ex4 #eg ,ord] ( ,field ,m>%al von ,kluge #edb reg>d+ compulsory recruitm5t ( labor 9 ! ,we/1 #be ,july #aidd4 ,l-#fa ,pros4 ,ex4 #bj ,lett] f ,sauckel to ! presid5ts #dac ( ,labor ,(fices1 #bf ,novemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ deportation & employm5t ( ,poles & ,jews4 ,l-#gi ,pros4 ,ex4 #c ,extract f m9utes ( ,fuehr] #chg conf]5ce1 #bc ,may #aici4 ,,ni-#ajih ,pros4 ,ex4 #fc ,extracts f affidavit ( ,fritz #def ,sauckel1 #bb ,septemb] #aidf1 reg>d+ ! jurisdiction ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,,no-#bai ,pros4 ,ex4 #hc ,lett] f ,dr4 ,rudolf ,br&t to ,dr4 #fbf ,ras*]1 #bg ,april #aidb1 conc]n+ m$ical exp]im5t report = ,himml] & ,mil*4 ,,no-#bfa ,pros4 ,ex4 #hi ,lett] f ,mil* to ,dr4 ,hippke1 #d #fbf ,june #aidb1 conc]n+ availability ( l[ pressure air *amb] = exp]im5ts4 ,,no-#bfb ,pros4 ,ex4 #aai ,lett] f ,dr4 ,hippke to ,,ss #fca ,ob]grupp5fuehr] ,wolff1 #f ,m>* #aidc1 conc]n+ ,ras*]'s transf] to ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 ,,nokw-#jag ,pros4 ,ex4 #ed ,extracts f ! m9utes ( ! #ebg conf]5ce ) ,air ,=ce ,eng9e]s & ,*ief ,qu>t]ma/]s "u *airman%ip ( ,mil*1 #be ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#jda ,pros4 ,ex4 #aac ,sworn /atem5t by ,h]mann ,go]+1 #bg #fbe ,septemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ ,mil*'s position z ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,luftwaffe4 ,,nokw-#ahj ,pros4 ,ex4 #aee ,extracts f /5ographic notes on #fac ! conf]5ce at ! ,rei* ,m>%al's on ,?ursday1 #d ,novemb] #aidc1 #aa o'clock at ! ,junk]s ,plant 9 ,dessau4 ,,nokw-#aie ,pros4 ,ex4 #adc ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fjh conf]5ce ) ,go]+1 #bh ,octob] #aidc4 ,,nokw-#bde ,pros4 ,ex4 #aeg ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fjf conf]5ce ) ,go]+1 #bb ,febru>y #aidc1 reg>d+ plans = airplane con/ruction4 ,,nokw-#bdg ,pros4 ,ex4 #fa ,appo9tm5t ( ,field ,m>%al ,mil* z #edj ,go]+'s pl5ipot5ti>y = ! int5sification ( air =ce armam5t 9 ,june #aidd4 ,,nokw-#bfa ,pros4 ,ex4 #gj ,*>t ( ! organization ( ! #ece ,jaeg]/ab drawn by ,saur ) lett] ( transmittal to prosecution /aff1 #ad ,novemb] #aidf4 ,,nokw-#bff ,pros4 ,ex4 #gf ,affidavit ( ,fritz ,s*melt]1 #ai #eei ,novemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! organization ( ! ,jaeg]/ab4 ,,nokw-#bfi ,pros4 ,ex4 #ei ,a %ort curriculum vitae ( ,field #fcc ,m>%al ,erh>d ,mil*4 ,,nokw-#bhf ,pros4 ,ex4 #add ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fje ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #a ,septemb] #aidb4 ,,nokw-#bhg ,pros4 ,ex4 #di ,lett] f ,mil* to ,sauckel1 #h ,april #dii #aidc1 conc]n+ ! protection ( indu/ry4 ,,nokw-#caa ,pros4 ,ex4 #fb ,extract f int]rogation ( ,h]mann #eig ,go]+ on #f ,septemb] #aidf1 reg>d+ ,mil*'s position z ,g5]alluftzeugmei/] 7,,gl74 ,,nokw-#cbj ,pros4 ,ex4 #gc ,extract f int]rogation ( ,k>l #eeh ,otto ,saur on #ac ,novemb] #aidf1 conc]n+ ! use ( conc5tration camp prison]s 9 ,jaeg]/ab con/ruction4 ,,nokw-#ccd ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eej /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #be ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccd ,def4 ,ex4 #af ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #efd ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce1 #be ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccf ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #eee /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #bf ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccf ,def4 ,ex4 #bc ,exc]pts f ! /5ographic m9utes #eff ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on ,friday1 #bf ,may #aidd1 at #aj3jj o'clock4 ,,nokw-#ccg ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #edd /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #f ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ccg ,def4 ,ex4 #ab ,exc]pts f ! /5ographic m9utes #efa ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #f ,m>* #aidd 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,,nokw-#cch ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #ede /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on ,friday1 #ag ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cch ,def4 ,ex4 #ac ,exc]pts f ! /5ographic m9utes #efb ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce presid$ ov] by ,field ,m>%al ,mil* on ,friday1 #ag ,m>* #aidd1 #aajj h\rs1 9 ! ,rei* ,air ,m9i/ry4 ,,nokw-#cdf ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #edf /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce "u *airman%ip ( ,field ,m>%al ,mil* on ,monday1 #bj ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cei ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #eeg /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #bg ,june #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cfa ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eed /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce dur+ ! #f? j\rney ( ! 8,hub]tus ,und]tak+0 f #h-aj ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cfb ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #eeb /5ographic m9utes ( ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on ! occasion ( ! #e? trip ( ! 8,hub]tus ,und]tak+01 #b & #c ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cfe ,def4 ,ex4 #ae ,extract f ! /5ographic m9utes #efc ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce1 #ab ,april #aidd4 ,,nokw-#chh ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extracts f transcript ( #edg /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #bh ,m>* #aidd4 ,,nokw-#cij ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eec /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce ( #d ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#djf ,pros4 ,ex4 #ach ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #eii ! ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #g ,july #aidb4 ,,nokw-#djg ,pros4 ,ex4 #acg ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #eii ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #bg ,may #aidb4 ,,nokw-#djh ,pros4 ,ex4 #aci ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fjj ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #bh ,july #aidb4 ,,nokw-#dji ,pros4 ,ex4 #adj ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fja ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #d ,augu/ #aidb4 ,,nokw-#dab ,pros4 ,ex4 #ada ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fjb ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #ah ,augu/ #aidb4 ,,nokw-#daf ,pros4 ,ex4 #adb ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fjb ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #bf ,augu/ #aidb4 ,,nokw-#dah ,pros4 ,ex4 #acf ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #eih ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #e ,may #aidb4 ,,nokw-#ddb ,pros4 ,ex4 #ge ,extract f transcript ( #eed /5ographic m9utes ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce on #e ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ddb ,def4 ,ex4 #ba ,extract f ! /5ographic m9utes #efe ( ! ,jaeg]/ab ,conf]5ce1 #e ,may #aidd4 ,,nokw-#ddi ,pros4 ,ex4 #adh ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #fjg ,,gl-,conf]5ce1 #b ,m>* #aidc4 #jaf-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ac ,lett] f ,sauckel to ,ros5b]g1 #bd #dje ,april #aidb1 & extracts f report on ,sauckel's labor mobilization program1 #bj ,april #aidb4 #jhd-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #af-;,a ,extracts f int]dep>tm5tal report #djh ( ! ,m9i/ry = ,occupi$ ,ea/]n ,t]ritories1 #cj ,septemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ ! /atus ( ,ea/]n labor]s4 #bjd-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ci ,extracts f memor&um ( a #dbd conf]5ce1 #ah ,febru>y #aidd1 conc]n+ ! release ( indig5\s labor = purposes ( ! ,rei*4 #bjh-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ee ,report by ,sauckel1 #g ,july #aidd1 on ! #dbh accompli%m5ts ( labor mobilization 9 ! fir/ half ( #aidd4 #bfe-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ce ,extracts f report by ,leys] to #dbc ,ros5b]g1 #cj ,june #aidc1 on conditions 9 ! di/rict ,zhitomir4 #bid-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ai-;,a ,extracts f top secret memor&um1 #daa sign$ by ,braeutigam1 #be ,octob] #aidb1 conc]n+ effects ( slave labor program4 #djg-;,,ii-,,ps ,def4 ,ex4 #c ,report f ,sauckel to ,hitl]1 #aj #dci ,m>* #aidc1 conc]n+ difficulties orig9at+ f ! draft ( manp[] 9 =m] ,soviet t]ritories4 #djg-,v-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #cj ,extracts f lett] f ,sauckel to #dah ,hitl]1 #ad ,april #aidc1 conc]n+ labor que/ions4 #djg-;,,ix-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #cc ,lett] f ,sauckel to ,hitl]1 #c ,june #dbj #aidc1 conc]n+ =eign labor situation4 #ajfc-;,d-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ba ,extract f ord] ( ,muell]1 #ag #dae ,decemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ prison]s qualifi$ = "w to be s5t to conc5tration camps4 #abjf-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #i ,outl9es ( directives ( ,go]+ #cie reg>d+ ! employm5t ( ,,pw's 9 ! armam5t indu/ry1 #g ,novemb] #aida4 #aeaj-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #eh ,extracts f decree ( #af ,septemb] #dej #aidc1 def9+ ! duties ( ! ,plann+ ,(fice ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 #aebf-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #be ,extracts f lett] f #daf ,g]man-appo9t$ ,ukra9ian ma9 committee to ,frank1 ,febru>y #aidc4 #aehd-;,,iii-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ga ,correspond5ce betwe5 ,himml] & #ecg ,go]+1 #i ,m>* #aidd1 conc]n+ ! use ( conc5tration camp prison]s 9 ! aircraft indu/ry4 #afjg-;,a-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #aae ,lett] f ,himml] to ,mil*1 #be #fbh ,augu/ #aidb1 conc]n+ ,dr4 ,ras*]'s report on high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #afjg-;,b-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #aae ,lett] f ,dr4 ,ras*] to ,dr4 ,br&t1 #fbg #bj ,july #aidb1 conc]n+ report on high-altitude exp]im5ts4 #afag-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #aaa ,lett] f ,himml] to ,mil*1 #ac #fbi ,novemb] #aidb1 conc]n+ ,ras*]'s transf] to ! ,waff5 ,,ss4 #cjjj-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #cd ,extracts f report r5d]$ to #dbb ,riecke1 ,m9i/]ialdirektor 9 ! ,m9i/ry ( ,agriculture1 #bh ,june #aidc1 on exp]i5ces 9 political & economic problems 9 ! ,ea/4 #cjje-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #g ,extracts f lett] f ! ,rei* #cib ,labor ,m9i/ry to presid5ts ( ,regional ,labor ,(fices1 #bf ,augu/ #aida1 conc]n+ ! use ( ,fr5* & ,russian ,,pw's4 #cjdj-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #aj ,extracts f secret ord] ( ,himml]1 #cii #bj ,febru>y #aidb1 conc]n+ ! commitm5t & treatm5t ( manp[] f ! ,ea/4 #cgba-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #da-;,a ,te/imony ( ,fritz ,sauckel1 #bb #deb ,septemb] #aide1 reg>d+ ! jurisdiction ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 #chai-,,ps ,pros4 ,ex4 #ef ,m9utes ( a conf]5ce on #aa ,july #dcj #aidd att5d$ by ,mil*1 conc]n+ ! labor problem4 ,r-#ajc ,pros4 ,ex4 #dj ,extracts f a lett] f ! #dbf 7,g]man-appo9t$7 ,poli% ma9 committee to ! ,g5]al ,gov]nm5t ( ,pol& on ! conditions ( ,poli% work]s 9 ,g]many1 #ag ,may #aidd4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,b ,/5ographic record ( ! fir/ #ddg conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d on #bg ,april #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extracts f report on ! elev5? #deg conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bb ,july #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #e ,extract f ! /5ographic report #eji ( ! elev5? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bb ,july #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extracts f report on ! #dei sev5te5? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bh ,octob] #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #dfa tw5ty-fir/ conf]5ce ( ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #cj ,octob] #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #f ,extract f ! /5ographic m9utes #eaj ( ! tw5ty-second conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #b ,novemb] #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,b ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #dfe ! tw5ty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #c ,novemb] #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #g ,extract f ! /5ographic m9utes #eaj ( ! ?irty-second conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #ab ,febru>y #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #dfg ! ?irty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #h ,extract f ! /5ographic m9utes #eaa ( ! ?irty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #dga ! ?irty-six? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bb ,april #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #i ,extract f /5ographic m9utes ( #eaf ! ?irty-n9? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bc ,april #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,report ( ! =ty-second conf]5ce #dge ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #bc ,june #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extracts f /5ographic m9utes ( #dgh ! fifty-?ird conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidd4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,b ,report on ! fifty-?ird conf]5ce #dgi ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #af ,febru>y #aidd4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extracts f ! /5ographic m9utes #dhd ( ! fifty-f\r? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #a ,m>* #aidd4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #ca ,extracts f ! /5ographic m9utes #eag ( ! fifty-f\r? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #a ,m>* #aidd4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,d ,extracts f ! report on ! #dih fifty-six? conf]5ce ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d1 #d ,april #aidd4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #a ,extract f report on ,fuehr] #dch conf]5ce att5d$ by ,mil* on #ai ,febru>y #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #cb ,extract f ! ,fuehr] conf]5ce #dch m9utes1 #ba & #bb ,april #aidb4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,b ,lett] ( #bj ,octob] #aidb transmitt+ #ddh ! /atutes ( ! ,c5tral ,plann+ ,bo>d4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #b ,extract f ! ,fuehr] conf]5ce #dci m9utes ( #c1 #d1 #e ,janu>y #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #cc ,extract f report on ,fuehr] #dda conf]5ce ( #cj ,may #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #abd ,spe]'s m9utes ( a conf]5ce ) #eja ,hitl] on #h ,july #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #d ,extract f report ( ,fuehr] #ddb conf]5ce ( #aa-ab ,septemb] #aidc4 ,r-#abd ,def4 ,ex4 #cd ,extract f ,fuehr] conf]5ce ( #a-d #ddc ,janu>y #aidd1 conc]n+ ,spe]'s report on ! ,fr5* labor situation4 ,r-#abd ,pros4 ,ex4 #dh-;,a ,extract f ! report by ,saur ( ! 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