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Delsor (Abbé Nicolas), né le 5 octobre 1847 à Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin), mort le 20 décembre 1927 à Strasbourg. Sénateur du Bas-Rhin de 1920 à 1927. Né le 5 octobre 1847 à Strasbourg, mais d'un père auvergnat, Nicolas Delsor allait être l'exemple même de...

Andlau de Hombourg (Comte Hubert D'), né le 7 juin 1868 à Heidenfeld (Bas-Rhin), mort à Stotzheim (Bas-Rhin) le 3 novembre 1959. Sénateur du Bas-Rhin de 1928 à 1944. Le Comte d'Andlau appartenait à une vieille famille alsacienne qui compta de nombreux...

Homme d'État américain (Tampico, Illinois, 1911-Los Angeles 2004). Ronald Reagan (ici en 1987), président républicain des États-Unis de 1981 à 1989 D'abord acteur de cinéma (1937-1964), entré au parti républicain en 1962, il est gouverneur de Californie...

Samuel Kunz was a Nazi guard who served at the Belzec concentration camp and was the third most-wanted Nazi suspect before his death. Kunz (born August 21, 1921; died November 18, 2010) was born in a small village near the Volga River in the Caucasus....

Buenos Aires The Simon Wiesenthal Center has commended Ramon Puerta, (pictured) leader of the Misiones Province Frente Unido (United Front), for declaring that his Party "would not accept a pro-Nazi candidate". Carmen Bretin Linderman - presumed as the...

Edith Carlmar (b. 1911 - d. 2003) started out at as dancer and an actress at the age of 15, and went on to become the first female director in Norwegian cinema - and one of Norwegian film history's most successful directors at that. Born Edith Mathiesen...

Karl Oberg, Reinhardt Heydrich et Helmut Knochen Aloïs BRUNNER: Head of a special commando sent by Eichmann in May, 1943 to help Rothke arrest Jews; Commandant of Drancy (SS-Hauptsturmführer). Born in 1912; condemned to death in absentia in France in...

Karl Oberg, Reinhardt Heydrich et Helmut Knochen German Authorities Higher SS and German Police Commanders Heinrich HIMMLER: State Leader (Reichsführer) of the SS and all of its organizations, including the SiPo-SD and Gestapo; Interior Minister and,...

Aloïs Brunner was born into a peasant family in 1912 in the village of Rohrbrunn. 150 kilometres from Vienna in the Burgerland region, the village was at time in Hungarian territory and known as Nadkut. A subject of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Aloïs...

At the second of the Auschwitz Trials - held in Frankfurt, Germany from December 10, 1963 to August 10, 1965 - twenty-two defendants, former SS officials & guards, were arraigned for a hearing on their complicity in war crimes. Eighteen were found guilty,...

AGREEMENT by the Government of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, the Provisional Government of the FRENCH REPUBLIC, the Government of the UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND and the Government of the UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS for...

Jerusalem- The Simon Wiesenthal Center today criticized the delays in the investigation of former SS Untersturmfuehrer Gerhard Sommer who played an active role in the 1944 massacre of more than 300 Italian civilians in the village of Sant'Anna di Stazzema...

Portrait de l’ethnologue et historienne qui entre au Panthéon ce 27 mai avec trois autres grandes figures de la Résistance : Geneviève de Gaulle- Anthonioz, Pierre Brossolette et Jean Zay. Germaine Tillion chez elle à Saint-Mandé, le 6 janvier 1972 Née...

À l'occasion de l'entrée au Panthéon de Pierre Brossolette, Germaine Tillion, Geneviève de Gaulle Anthonioz et Jean Zay, un hommage leur sera rendu en Sorbonne le 26 mai par le monde scolaire et universitaire. Un concours a également été organisé, afin...

Konstantin von Neurath was born in Klen-Glattbach, Germany, on 2nd February, 1873. After studying law at the University of Berlin he entered the German foreign service in 1903. He was a member of the consular staff in London from 1903 to 1908, before...

Christa Schroeder, the daughter of a single parent, was born in Hannoversch Münden, Germany, on 19th March 1908. After the death of her mother she moved to Nagold where she worked as a secretary. In 1930 she moved to Munich. After answering an advertisement...

Reinhard Spitzy, the son of Hans Spitzy, was born in Graz, Germany, on 11th February 1912. Spitzy was educated in Vienna. He then attended a military school. A supporter of Adolf Hitler he joined the Nazi Party in October, 1931 and the SS in January,...

Walther Hewel, the son of Anton and Elsa Hewel was born in Cologne on 2nd January 1904. His father ran a cocoa factory. As a teenager he became active in politics and was with Adolf Hitler during the Munich Putsch in November 1923. He was imprisoned in...

Ernst-Günther Schenck was born in Marburg on 3rd October 1904. He trained as a doctor and joined the Schutzstaffel (SS). During the Second World War he worked at the Dachau Concentration Camp and in 1940 he was appointed as inspector of nutrition for...

Homme politique allemand (Munich 1887-Munich 1934). Il sert (1919) dans le corps franc de von Epp, adhère au parti ouvrier allemand de Drexler et aux milices paramilitaires des SA (Sturmabteilung, ou sections d'assaut), avec lesquelles il participe au...

Homme politique allemand (Munich 1900-Lüneburg 1945). Issu d'une famille bavaroise, bourgeoise et catholique pratiquante, le jeune Heinrich est un élève assidu mais de constitution fragile qui accueille avec enthousiasme l'annonce de l'éclatement de la...

Né à Munich (Allemagne) le 07/10/1900 ; Mort à Lüneburg (Allemagne) le 23/05/1945. Heinrich Himmler naît au sein d'une famille catholique en 1900. Il est d'abord ingénieur agricole dès 1922, puis s'intéresse de plus en plus à la politique. Il prend part...

* 25. Oktober 1889, Thorn † 9. Februar 1975, Bad Wimpfen. Ritterkreuz (13. Dezember 1941) Karl Böttcher trat am 13. März 1909 als Fähnrich in die Kaiserliche Armee ein. Er kam dabei zum Niederschlesisches Fußartillerie-Regiment Nr. 5. Nach der Absolvierung...

Christian Wirth was born on 24 November 1885 in Oberbalzheim, Wurttemburg, Germany. Following the completion of his education, he was employed as an apprentice carpenter with the Buhler brother’s timber firm. Christian Wirth when assigned to Hartheim,...

Konrad Morgen was born on the 8 June 1908 in Frankfurt –am – Main, the son of a railroad worker. He chose a career in the legal profession and graduated from the University of Frankfurt and The Hague Academy of International Law, and became a judge in...

Executive Order 9547 Providing for Representation of the United States in Preparing and Prosecuting Charges of Atrocities and War Crimes Against the Leaders of the European Axis Powers and Their Principal Agents and Accessories May 2, 1945 By virtue of...

Amendment of Executive Order No. 9547 of May 2, 1945, Entitled "Provisions for Representation of the United States in Preparation and Prosecuting Charges of Atrocities and War Crimes Against the Leaders of the European Axis Powers and Their Principal...

TRANSLATION FROM GERMAN. "Certified,Translation from Polish language." File: N.T.N. 5/47 EXCERPTS FROM THE VERDICT in connection with the accused HANS MUNCH. In the name of the Peoples Republic POI, AND on Dec. 22 1947 The Highest Peoples Court under...

Reference Charter of the International Military Tribunal Trial Defendants & Verdicts In-Depth Overview of Defendants & Crimes In-Depth Overview of Judgements & Sentencings Photographs Justice Jackson's Report to President Truman on Atrocities and War...

MY DEAR MR. PRESIDENT: I have the honor to report accomplishments during the month since you named me as Chief of Counsel for the United States in prosecuting the principal Axis War Criminals. In brief, I have selected staffs from the several services,...