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WEB GENOCIDE DOCUMENTATION CENTRE http://www.ess.uwe.ac.uk/genocide/Holocaust.htm The site includes information on: A. ANTISEMITISM 1. Statements by Adolf Hitler and Senior Nazis Concerning Jews and Judaism 2. Excerpt from Julius Streicher’s Speech in the Central Hall of the Coliseum in Nuremberg, 23 November 1922 3. Excerpt from Julius Streicher’s Speech, 20 November 1924 4. Excerpt from Julius Streicher’s Speech, 3 April 1925 5. Speech by Julius Streicher in the Bavarian Diet, 26 June 1925 6. Excerpt from Streicher’s Speech in the Hercules Hall, Nurnberg, 21 April 1932 7. “Julius Streicher versus Jewish World Plague”, Excerpt from the “Muenchener Beobachter”, _ April, 1933 8. Excerpt from 1935 New Year’s Issue of “German People’s Blood and Soil”. 9. Excerpt from Der Stuermer article “Jewish Blood in a Priest’s Robe”, 10 March 1936 10. “The Stuermer in the Youth Hostel” Letter to The Stuermer, 16 April 1936 11. The battle against the devil. Leading Article by Julius Streicher from “Der Stuermer” of September 1936 (No. 39) 12. Letter from Himmler to Der Stuermer, April 1937 13. Extracts from “The Poisonous Mushroom”, Anti-Semitic Der Stuermer Tract, 1938 14. “The Germ”, Leading Article in “Der Stuermer”, September 1938 15. The “Stuermer’s” Answer to the Archbishop of Canterbury, May 1939 16. “The Approaching Finale: The Prophecy of the Fuehrer”, Excerpt from “Der Stuermer” Article, 19 March 1942 17. Alfred Rosenberg (Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945) 18. Alfred Rosenberg (Nuremberg Tribunal Judgment, 1946) 19. Julius Streicher (Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945) 20. Julius Streicher (Nuremberg Tribunal Judgment, 1946) 21. Antisemitism World Report, 1997 Source: Institute for Jewish Policy Research and American Jewish Committee http://www.ort.org/communit/jpr/AWR_web/mainfeatures.htm (In addition to an overview survey of the situation worldwide, there are files arranged by continent and then country, reporting on antisemitism in particular states.

22. Antisemitism in the United States, 1996 Source: Institute for Jewish Policy Research and American Jewish Committee http://www.ort.org/communit/jpr/AWR_web/Americas/usa.htm 23. The Rushton Report: Right-Wing Extremism in the Federal Republic of Germany 1973-1995

B. BIOPROFILES C. BOOK REVIEWS, Holocaust (Reviews Index Page) D. COMMUNITY: Pre-Holocaust Jewish Community. Charts on Occupational Distribution of the Jewish Population in Various European Countries during the 1930s E. COUNTRY POLICIES 1. SWITZERLAND a. Chronology: Switzerland and the Second World War. Brief Survey 1934-1994. Swiss Parliamentary Services. b. Chronology: Switzerland and the Second World War. Detailed Overview of Events 1994-95. Swiss Parliamentary Services. c. Chronology: Switzerland and the Second World War. Detailed Overview of Events 1997 Swiss Parliamentary Services. d. Chronology: Switzerland and the Second World War. Detailed Overview of Events 1998. Swiss Parliamentary Services. e. Chronology: Switzerland and the Second World War.Detailed Overview of Events 1999. Swiss Parliamentary Service f. Refugee Camps in Switzerland During World War II. Switzerland Task Force. g. Why Comparisons with Concentration Camps are Odious. Switzerland Task Force. h. The “Righteous among the Nations” of Swiss Nationality. Switzerland Task Force. i. Switzerland and the Looted Art Trade Linked to World War II. Switzerland Task Force. j. Post-World War II Swiss Policies Relating to Holocaust Relevant Issues. Switzerland Task Force. k. Selected Bibliography Concerning Switzerland During and after World War II. Switzerland Task Force. l. Financial Relations between Switzerland and the Allies, 19451952. L.von Castelmur m. The Washington Agreement of 1946 and relations between Switzerland and the Allies after the Second World War. L von Castelmur

2. SWEDEN a. The Commission on Swedish Assets in Sweden at the Time of the Second World War: English Summary of Final Report F. OCCUPIED COUNTRY POLICIES 1. GENERAL: Numerous Nazi orders re: disposition of property of Jewish persons 2. CZECHOSLOVAKIA a. Discussion of Thierack and Goebbels Concerning Extermination of Jews, Gypsies, Poles, Czechs and others, 14 September 1942 b. Czechoslovakia Fights Back 3. OSTLAND a. Memorandum from Rosenberg File Concerning Instructions for Treatment of Jews, No date. b. Provisional Directives Concerning Handling of Jews in Reichskommissariat Ostland, 13 August 1941 4. POLAND a. Polish Law Concerning Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1948 b. Trial of Heinrich Gerike and Seven Others. The Velpke Children’s Home Case. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1948. c. Trial of Dr Joseph Buhler. Part I. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1949 d. Trial of Dr Joseph Buhler. Part II. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1949 e. Trial of Amon Leopold Goeth. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1948 f. Trial of Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Hoess. Part I. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1948 g. Trial of Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Hoess. Part II. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1948 h. ‘German Crimes in Poland’ Index Page i. The Auschwitz Extermination Camp. Parts I - III j. Background to ‘German Crimes in Poland.’ k. The Treblinka Extermination Camp

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German Crimes Committed During the Warsaw Rising: Background m. German Crimes Committed During the Warsaw Rising Part I n. German Crimes Committed During the Warsaw Rising Part II o. Proclamation of the Fuehrer to the German Armed Forces, 1st September 1939 p. Racial Gardening: The Demographic Experiment in Poland [in progress] q. Himmler Decree Concerning Procedures for Confiscation of Works of Art, Archives and Documents, 1 December 1939 r. Order Concerning Treatment of Property of Nationals of the Former Polish State, 17 September 1940 s. Secured Objects of Art in the Government-General [Poland] , [no date available] t. Discussion of Thierack and Goebbels Concerning Extermination of Jews, u. Gypsies, Poles, Czechs and others, 14 September 1942 v. Letter from the Ukrainian Main Committee to Hans Frank, February 1943 w. Individual Responsibility of Hans Frank (Governor-General of non-annexed occupied Poland) / Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945 x. Individual Responsibility of Alfred Rosenberg, Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945 y. Artur Seyss-Inquart, Nuremberg Indictment Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV [Parts III and IV are directly relevant to Poland; Parts I and II deal with background factors and Austria] z. Testimony of Erwin Lahousen before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 30 November 1945 aa. Affidavit of Erwin Lahousen, 21 January 1946 5. USSR a. Order #21 Signed by Keitel Concerning Jurisdiction of Military, SS, and Police Forces During Barbarossa, 13 March 1941 b. Fuhrer Decree on Disciplining of German Troops and Handling of Resistance in District Area “Barbarossa”, 13 May 1941 c. Communication from the Commissar for White Ruthenia, Kube, to Rosenberg, Concerning Appropriation of Cultural Objects by the SS and the Wehrmacht, 29 September 1941 d. Secret Field Marshal v.Reichenau Order Concerning Conduct of Troops in the Eastern Territories. Dated 10 October, 1941 e. Correspondence and Report Concerning the Aktion of Police Battalion 11 in Sluzk, 27 October 1941 f. Molotov’s Note on German Atrocities in Occupied Soviet Territory, 7 January 1942

g. Rosenberg Letter to Keitel Concerning Maltreatment of USSR Prisoners of War, 28 February 1942 h. Reinecke Order Concerning Treatment of Soviet Prisoners of War, March 24, 1942 i. A Short Historical Consideration of German War Guilt, by Alfred Jodl, 6 September 1945 Memorandum by Brautigam Concerning Conditions in Occupied Areas of the USSR 25 October 1942 j. Affidavit of Otto Ohlendorf, 20 November 1945 k. Ohlendorf was a senior officer in the RSHA, an early Nazi Party member (1925) and, most importantly, the commander of Einsatzgruppe D, which was one of four special purpose Action Groups charged with the extermination of Jews, Commissars, Partisans and other “undesirable” segments of the USSR populace. l. Political Way by Otto Ohlendorf, 20 November 1945 m. Otto Ohlendorf, commander of Einsatzgruppe D, expounds his views on Fascism and National Socialism: n. Testimony of Erwin Lahousen before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 30 November 1945 o. Affidavit of Erwin Lahousen, 21 January 1946 p. Lahousen served in the Abwehr, the intelligence service of the OKW, between 1938 and 1943. He was one of Canaris’ section chiefs and represented him at various conferences with senior OKW officers. His affidavit, provided to investigating officers for the Nuremberg Tribunal of the Major German War Criminals, provides information concerning plans for the destruction of elites in Poland and the killings of Russian POWs, and the attitude of senior OKW officers to them, particularly Keitel and Reinecke. Only those portions of the affidavit relating to policies pursued respecting the populations of occupied countries and war crimes are reproduced here. Alfred Rosenberg (Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945) q. German Crimes Against Soviet Prisoners-of-War in Poland. Central Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland. 1946

F. CONCENTRATION,SLAVE LABOUR AND EXTERMINATION CAMPS 1. Overview 2. Administration 3. Summary Details of Main Concentration, Slave Labour and Extermination Camps 4. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part VIII. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 5. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part VII. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 6. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part VI. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 7. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part V. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 8. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part IV. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 9. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part III. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 10. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part II. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 11. The Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Part I. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 12. Foreword to the Belsen Trial. Trial of Joseph Kramer and 44 Others. Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947. 13. Trial of Amon Leopold Goeth. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1948 14. Trial of Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Hoess. Part I. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1948 15. Trial of Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Hoess. Part II. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1948 16. The Auschwitz Extermination Camp. Parts I - III 17. The Treblinka Extermination Camp 18. The Concentration Camps Part I, Part II 19. Affidavit of Bruno Bettelheim Concerning Patterns of Adaptation of Concentration Camp Inmates. Part I, Part II

G. DOCUMENTS 1. Hitler, Adolf- “Nation and Race”. Chapter XI of Mein Kampf [My 2. Instructions Issued by the NSDAP in Connection with the Organisation of a Boycott of Jewish Shops and Businesses March 29, 1933 3. German-Soviet Non-Aggression Treaty, 1939 4. The Nuremberg Laws a. Reich Citizenship Law, September 15, 1935 b. First Supplementary Decree to the Reich Citizenship Law, November 14, 1935 to the Reich Citizenship Law, November 14, 1935 c. Nuremberg Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor, September 15, 1935 5. German Proclamation on War with the USSR, June 22, 1941 6. German Foreign Minister on Declaration of War with USSR, June 22, 1941 7. Stalin Broadcast on War with Germany, July 3, 1941 8. Hitler’s Order of the Day to Troops on the Eastern Front, October 2, 1941 9. Hitler’s Announcement to the Reichstag Concerning the Declaration of War on the United States of America, December 11, 1941 10. A Psychological Analysis of Adolph Hitler His Life and Legend by Walter C Langer, for Office of Strategic Services, Washington, D.C, 1944 Background to the Study 11. Adolf Hitler’s Political Testament, 29 April, 1945 12. Potsdam Declaration: Extracts 2 August 1945 13. War Criminals a. Minutes of the Opening Session of the Trial of the Major War Criminals, at Berlin 18 October 1945 b. Indictment of the International Military Tribunal in the case of the Trial of the Major War Criminals, 1945 Part I, Part II, Part III 14. Convention on the Punishment and Prevention of the Crime of Genocide, 1948 15. The Holocaust Education Trust - Nazi Gold. Written and edited by Jonathan Boyd and Stephen Ward, 1997

16. The Holocaust Education Trust - “Ex-Enemy Jews” - The Fate of the Assets in Britain of Holocaust Victims and Survivors. Written and edited by Stephen Ward and Ian Locke.1998 17. Switzerland and Jewish Funds. Various articles on Switzerland and Jewish Funds from the Journal deGenève. These deal with the controversy over Jewish assets in Swiss banks and the attitude of the Swiss toward Jews during the period of the Third Reich. The articles also focus on the sources of US policy respecting payments that should be made by Swiss banks to Holocaust survivors. 18. Switzerland-Second World War. Series of files dealing with varied aspects of Swiss governmental policy during the Second World War and subsequently. 19. Preliminary Study on U.S. and Allied Efforts To Recover and Restore Gold and Other Assets Stolen or Hidden by Germany During World War II May 1997. 20. International List of Current Activities Regarding Holocaust-Era Assets 21. British Government’s Listing of Enemy Property, Restitution of Assets to Victims of Nazi Persecution 22. U.S. and Allied Wartime and Postwar Relations and Negotiations With Argentina, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Turkey on Looted Gold and German External Assets and U.S. Concerns About the Fate of the Wartime Ustasha Treasury 23. Closing Plenary Statement at the London Conference on Nazi Gold, December 4, 1997. US Under Secretary Stuart Eizenstat 24. Legislation passed by the US 105th Congress Relating to the Holocaust 25. A History of Bio-Chemical Weapons by Zoltan Grossman

H. PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONARIES OF THE THIRD REICH: ORGANIZATIONAL CHART

I. GENERAL RESOURCES ON GENOCIDE AND MASS KILLING. Links to the following:

1. International Treaties and Tribunals Relating to Genocide, War Crimes, and Crimes Against Humanity 2. International Treaties and Conventions. A listing of links to all the major international conventions regulating the conduct of warfare, war crimes, and genocide. 3. International Criminal Tribunals (Former Yugoslavia, Rwanda, Nuremberg, IMTFE). This page has been put together by Mario

Profaca, a Croatian journalist. It includes a collection of resources for those interested in pursuing online materials relating to war crimes and genocide. 4. War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity. Part of the University of Minnesota’s Web presentation on Human Rights. Included here are the genocide convention, the Nuremberg Rules, and Control Council Law No.10 for the Punishment of Persons Guilty of War Crimes, Crimes Against Peace and Against Humanity. 5. A Look Back at Nuremberg is part of the Court TV Web presentation. 6. International Criminal Tribunal Former Yugoslavia: Basic Documents Provided by the University of Minnesota’s Human Rights Library. 7. War Crimes: American Prosecution of Nazi Military Officers, (Article) by Matthew Lippman. 8. South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission. 9. The Avalon Project, arranged by Yale Law School, is mounting a wide range of documents of relevance to those researching and studying in the fields of history, law, economics, politics, diplomacy and government. 10. Atomic Bomb Decision. A collection of documents bearing on the decision to use atomic weapons on Japan and the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 11. The Bryce Report. Report of the Committee on Alleged German Outrages Appointed by His Britannic Majesty’s Government. (Report on allegations of war crimes by German troops in World War I, most of which were unfounded) 12. Gendercide Watch. This site collates resources relating to what its owners refer to as gendercide, this being “gender selective mass killing.” 13. Genocide: Resources for Teaching and Research This project is jointly maintained by the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Memphis, and the Crime, Law and Justice Program of the Department of Sociology at Pennsylvania State University. 14. The Rwandan Genocide: The Triumph of Evil This presentation brings together materials that were assembled for a PBS/Frontline program shown in the United States on January 26, 1999.

J. GENERAL WEB RESOURCES ON THE HOLOCAUST. Links to the following: 1. An Aushwitz Alphabet A short glossary of terms relating to the Holocaust with brief annotations, and graphic images where appropriate. 2. 36 Questions About the Holocaust. Basic questions about the Holocaust in the FAQ (frequently asked questions) idiom, from the Simon Wisenthal Center. 3. A View from the Heartland. This was the name of a documentary program screened in the United States which inquired about the knowledge that residents in Illinois during the nineteen-thirties had about the policies being applied in the Third Reich to its Jewish residents and citizens. 4. Bibliography of Holocaust Rescuers. 5. Documentary Resources on the Nazi Genocide and its Denial. This is a link to a French based Web presentation which includes a number of articles focused on issues relating to revisionism and the Holocaust. The main page lists articles available on this server, most of which are in French. Available also, in English, is George Steiner’s In Bluebeard’s Castle. 6. FAQs by Category: Holocaust 7. H-German Home Page Home Page of the Humanities-Net German mailing list. From this page there is access to the monthly logs of exchanges on the list, a minority of which include items relating to the Third Reich, fascism, Nazism and related issues. 8. H-Holocaust H-Holocaust, one of the H-Net series of mailing lists, is the main Internet mailing list for discussion of issues relating to the destruction of European Jewry. 9. Holocaust and Holocaust Denial Archives. Israeli government gopher. 10. Literature of the Holocaust. Web presentation compiled and managed by Professor Al Filries. Files associated with the Literature and Holocaust course at University of Pennsylvania. Deal with a variety of issues. 11. Holocaust Glossary. A glossary of programmes, names, and terms associated with the Holocaust, compiled by the Simon Wisenthal Center. 12. Holocaust Materials. A collection of materials relating to the Holocaust compiled and organised by Ken McVay. T 13. Holocaust Time-Line. Part of the I*EARN Holocaust/Genocide Project. 14. When Heaven’s Vault Cracked: Zagreb Memories. A personal memoir by Zdenka Novak:

15. IDEA Issue #2 (May 1996). An electronic journal of articles, stories and reviews dedicated to discussion and exploration of psychosocial aspects of cults, totalism, autocracy, war, genocide and holocaust. 16. Index of /hypertext/faq/usenet/holocaust/auschwitz/ FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)about Auschwitz. 17. Links to Other Sites on Holocaust and Genocide A page from the I*Earn project mentioned above, this is a compilation of links to other sites dealing with the Holocaust, Genocide, Anti-Semitism and Racism, and Human Rights. 18. Louisiana Holocaust Survivors A collection of testimonies of local Holocaust survivors. 19. Nazi manipulation of Language. Scholarly article by Wolfgang Mieder on “Proverbial Manipulation in Hitler’s Mein Kampf” which appeared in De Proverbio, An Electronic Journal of International Proverb Studies, Vol 1, No.l, 1995. University of Tasmania. 20. Nizkor Home Page Nizkor, is the Hebrew for ‘we shall remember’. The Web presentation is a ‘collage’ of different projects which focus on the Holocaust and the denial of the Holocaust. 21. The HWEB Project. This is another component of the Nizkor Project. It involves transforming the files available at the ftp site into Web pages with hypertext links. 23. The Revisionist Usenet Experience. Part of the Nizkor Project. This page provides answers relating to what has been referred to as ‘revisionism’, which otherwise translates literally as ‘holocaust denial.’ 24. Per Anger. Page dedicated to exploration of life and rescuing work of Per Anger who assisted Raoul Wallenberg in rescuing the Jews of Budapest. 25. Philip Trauring’s Research Includes a number of articles by Philip Trauring on the Holocaust, namely, the response of German Jewish communities to Hitlerism and the Third Reich. 26. Raoul Wallenberg. This Swedish site contains information on Raoul Wallenberg, the Swedish diplomat who saved tens of thousands of Jews in Budapest toward the end of the Second World War. 27. Responses to the Holocaust: A Hypermedia Sourcebook for the Humanities. 28. The Angel Was a Spy. This is a report from U.S.News OnLine, 13/05/96. Report suggests that Wallenberg worked as a spy for US Intelligence, and may still be alive. 29. Testimony of SS Personnel excerpted from books and trial testimonies, although primarily from Yiszhak Arad’s Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka: The Operation Reinhard Camps, and E Klee, W Dressen and V Riess The Good Old Days. 30. THE HOLOCAUST PAGE. A variety of holocaust related materials collated by Ben S Austin.

31. Rescuers From the Holocaust. Unpublished book by Ellen-Land Weber on six rescuers and their stories. 32. Salvation of Bulgarian Jewry During WW II Selection of excerpts from various sources, including Hannah Arendt, Martin Gilbert and Christo Boyadjieff, relating to the experiences of Bulgarian Jewry during the Second World War. 33. Documents: Various This gopher site includes a number of documents relating to Holocaust issues. 34. The Stroop Report: The Warsaw Ghetto is no More: This is the report compiled by Jurgen Stroop, SS-Brigadefuehrer and Major general of Police, who was charged by Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS, with the destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto following the uprising that took place there in 1943.

K. GLOSSARY L. “LIFE UNWORTHY OF LIFE” AND OTHER MEDICAL KILLING PROGRAMMES 1. Introduction 2. Source Materials a. Fuehrer Euthanasia Authorization b. Public Mental Health Practices in Germany: Sterilization and Execution of Patients Suffering from Nervous or Mental Disease. Leo Alexander, CIOS Item 24 (Medical), for the Combined Intelligence Objective Sub-Committee, G-2 Division, SHAEF, APO 413, August 1945 c. The United States vs. Karl Brandt et al. The “Medical Case”. Nuremberg, December 1946 d. The Hadamar Trial. Trial of Alfons Klein and Six Others. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947 e. Letter from Dr. Rascher to Himmler Requesting use of Prisoners for High Altitude Experiments 15 May 1941 f. Petition of Bishop of Limburg to the Reich Minister of Justice Concerning Killing of Patients at the State Hospital for the Mentally Ill at Hadamar 13 August 1941 g. Report on Euthanasia in Germany and Occupied Countries Submitted by Dr B Ecer, December 1941 h. Intermediate Report by Dr Rascher on Intense Chilling Experiments in the Dachau Camp, Started on 15 August 1942, dated 10 September 1942 i. Secret Letter from Himmler to General Rauter concerning Procurement of Medico-Physiological Appliances and Dr Rascher’s Original Request. 12 November 1942

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Letter from Himmler to General Field Marshal Milch Concerning Transfer of Dr Rascher to the Waffen-SS, 13 November 1942 k. Letter from Dr. Rascher to Himmler Concerning Freezing Experiments 17 February 1943 l. Affidavit of Fritz Ernst Fischer, 21 November 1945 M. POLICE SYSTEM OF THE THIRD REICH: OVERVIEW N. THE FINAL SOLUTION OF THE JEWISH QUESTION IN EUROPE 1. Overview: Evidence for the Implementation of the Final Solution, by Christopher R Browning (2000) Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, Washington 2. Definitions 3. Exclusion and Persecution in the Third Reich a. Instructions Issued by the NSDAP in Connection with the Organisation of a Boycott of Jewish Shops and Businesses b. Law Against Overcrowding of German Schools and Higher Institutions of 25 April 1933 c. Reich Citizenship Law, September 15, 1935 d. First Supplementary Decree to the Reich Citizenship Law, November 14, 1935 e. Nuremberg Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor, September 15, 1935 f. The Second Decree for the Execution of the Law Regarding the Change of Surnames and Forenames of 17th August 1938 g. Law on Passports of Jews on 5 October 1938 h. Heydrich and Mueller Orders Concerning Handling of AntiJewish Demonstrations, Krstallnacht, 9-11 November 1938 i. Order eliminating Jews from German economic life of 12 November 1938 j. Regulations Concerning Jewish Housing and Property, 28 December 1938 k. Report of Goering Inquiry into Aryanization in the Gau of Franconia, 1939 l. Extract of Decree, 18 September 1942, Ministry of Agriculture, Concerning Food Supply for Jews m. The Persecution of the Jews, Nuremberg Charges Part I, Part II, Part III, 1945 4. 5. 6. 7.

APPROPRIATION CONCENTRATION RESISTANCE ANNIHILATION

a. Destruction of European Jewry Explanatory Timeline b. Babi Yar by Yevgeny Yevtushenko c. Nothing is Forgotten: Jewish Fates in Kiev (1941-1943) Personal reminiscences d. Goering Order to Heydrich Concerning the finding of a “solution of the Jewish problem”. July 31, 1941 e. Correspondence and Report Concerning the Aktion of Police Battalion 11 in Sluzk, 27 October 1941 f. Report by Untersturmfuehrer Becker on the Operation of Gas Vans May 16 1942 g. Discussion of Thierack and Goebbels Concerning Extermination of Jews, Gypsies, Poles, Czechs and others, 14 September 1942 h. Ernst Kaltenbrunner (Chief of the RSHA 1943-1945) Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945 i. Artur Seyss-Inquart, Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945 j. The Concentration Camps, Nuremberg Charges, Part I, Part II k. The Geheime Staatspolizei (GESTAPO) and Sicherheitsdienst (SD) Nuremberg Charges Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI l. The Persecution of the Jews, Nuremberg Part I, Part II, Part III m. The SS, Nuremberg Charges, 1945. Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V n. Statistics on European Jewish Citizens who died during the Holocaust

8. ORGANIZATIONS a. Concentration Camps (see Concentration, Slave Labour and Extermination Camps, above) b. T4 c. SS, Security Services, and Police 1. Overview 2. Administrative Structure a. Ten Years Security Police and SD Published in Die Deutsche Polizei, 1 February 1943 b. Organization and Obligations of the SS and the Police [a Lecture by Heinrich Himmler c. Affidavit of Walter Schellenberg, 23 January 1946 3. Concentration, Slave Labour and Extermination Camps a. The Concentration Camps, Nuremberg Charges, Part I, Part II

4. Einsatzgruppen a. Report by Einsatzgruppe A on Liquidation Activities Carried out in the Baltic States, 1942 b. The “Einsatzgruppen Case “ (Trial of under Control Council Law 10) c. Affidavit of Otto Ohlendorf, 20 November 1945 (Ohlendorf was a senior officer in the RSHA, an early Nazi Party member (1925) and the commander of Einsatzgruppe D, which was one of four special purpose Action Groups charged with the extermination of Jews, Commissars, Partisans and other “undesirable” segments of the USSR populace. 5. Final Solutions a. Affidavit of Dieter Wisliceny, 29 November 1945 (Dieter Wisliceny was an SS “specialist on Jewish matters” for Slovakia. 6. The Geheime Staatspolizei (GESTAPO) and Sicherheitsdienst (SD) Nuremberg Charges, Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI 7. Glossary (Third Reich) 8. Ideological Statements (2 brief statements) 9. Policies a. Letter from Office of Chief of Department D of WVHA, Concerning Handling of Prisoners Who Fall Under Night and Fog Decree, 7 June 1943 10. Personnel a. Bioprofiles b. Senior Einsatzgruppen Officers 11. RSHA a. Ernst Kaltenbrunner (Chief of the RSHA 1943-1945) Nuremberg Tribunal Charges, 1945 12. Speeches, etc. a. Himmler’s Address to Officers of the SS-Leibstandarte “Adolf Hitler” on the “Day of Metz” (Presentation of the Historical Nazi Flag)

b. Speech of the Reichsfuehrer-SS at the meeting of SS MajorGenerals at Posen, October 4th, 1943 c. Speech of the Reichsfuehrer-SS Heinrich Himmler at Kharkow April 1943 d. Political Way by Otto Ohlendorf, 20 November 1945

13. War Crimes a. Trial of Albert Kesserling. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1949 b. Trial of General Von Mackensen and General Maelzer. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1949 d. Wehrmacht 1. Order #21 Signed by Keitel Concerning Jurisdiction of Miitary, SS, and Police Forces During Barbarossa, 13 March 1941 2. Fuhrer Decree on Disciplining of German Troops and Handling of Resistance in District Area “Barbarossa”, 13 May 1941 3. Heydrich Directives Concerning Handling of USSR Prisoners of War, 28 June 1941/July 1941 4. Hitler’s Order of the Day to Troops on the Eastern Front, October 2, 1941 5. Keitel Order Concerning Ruthless Suppression of Resistance in Occupied USSR, 16 September 1941 6. Statement by the Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the USSR, Molotov, on German Atrocities in Occupied USSR, 1941 7. Rosenberg Letter to Keitel Concerning Maltreatment of USSR Prisoners of War, 28 February 1942 8. Combatting Single Parachutists, Keitel Order, 4 August 1942 9. Fuehrer Order Concerning Handling of Commandos, 18 October 1942 10. Memorandum by Brautigam Concerning Conditions in Occupied Areas of the USSR 25 October 1942 11. Kugel Erlass (“Bullet Decree”), 4 March 1944 12. A Short Historical Consideration of German War Guilt, by Alfred Jodl, 6 September 1945 13. The Origins of the Directives of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, by Wilhelm Keitel, 15 September 1945 14. The Position and Powers of the Chief of the OKW, by Wilhelm Keitel, 9 October 1946 15. Notes by Keitel Concerning Actions of German Armed Forces During the War and in Occupied Territory 19 October 1945 16. Affidavit of Generaloberst Franz Halder 22 November, 1945 17. Affidavit of Otto Ohlendorf, 20 November 1945 18. Political Way by Otto Ohlendorf, 20 November 1945

19. Testimony of Erwin Lahousen before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 30 November 1945 20. Trial of General Von Mackensen and General Maelzer. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1949 21. Trial of Albert Kesserling. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1949 22. The Dreierwalde Case. Trial of Karl Amberger. United Nations War Crimes Commission, 1947 23. Trial of Carl Bauer, Ernst Schrameck, Herbert Falten. United Nations War Crimes Commission. 1949 24. Affidavit of Erwin Lahousen, 21 January 1946 25. German Crimes Against Soviet Prisoners-of-War in Poland. Central Commission for the Investigation of German Crimes in Poland. 1946 26. Nuremberg Charges (Charges against various individuals, plus the SS, SD, Gestapo, and the German General Staff) 27. Nuremberg Judgments (Frank, Goering, Jodl, Kaltenbrunner, Keitel, Rosenberg, Saukel, Streicher)

9. RESCUING Deals briefly with the Ukraine 10. DESTRUCTION OF EUROPEAN JEWRY EXPLANATORY TIMELINE 11. AFTERMATH a. Displaced Persons, Refugees, Holocaust Survivors i. Refugee Problem in France, January 1941 ii. The Treatment of Displaced Jews in the United Sates Zone of Occupation in Germany, 1945 Report of Earl G Harrison to President Truman iii. Letter from President Truman to General Eisenhower Enclosing the Harrison Report on the Treatment of Displaced Jews in the U.S. Zone iv. President Truman’s Statement and Directive on Displaced Persons, December 22, 1945 b. Crimes, Trials and Laws i. Overview ii. Documents re: creating the tribunals iii. Indictments and Judgments c. War Crimes and Criminals

NUMEROUS excerpts from Law-Reports of Trials of War Criminals, The United Nations War Crimes Commission, 12. EXPLANATIONS a. A Psychological Analysis of Adolph Hitler His Life and Legend by Walter C Langer, for Office of Strategic Services, Washington, D.C b. Background to the Study O. SLAVE LABOUR 1. World War II-era slave labor profits estimated at $95b. Jerusalem Post, November 15, 1999 2. US court dismisses slave-labor suit against 2 German firms. Jerusalem Post, 14 September 1999 3. No Compensation for Forced Labor Legal and Historical Dimensions. Ulrich Herbert 4. The Army of Millions of the Modern Slave State. Urlich Herbert 5. Sworn Statement of Apolinary Gotowicki on Slave Labour in Krupp Factories. (13 October 1946) 6. Indignation Over Compensation. Der Spiegel Online. David Hudson. 08 October 1999 7. German Companies Offer $3.3 Billion in Slave-Labor Suit. New York Times. David E Sanger. 08 October 1999 8. Slave-labor case against Ford tossed: US courts cannot intervene, judges rule. Associated Press/Detroit Free Press. 14 September 1999 9. Statement Yields Wartime Documents on German Banks. San Jose Mercury News. 01 September 1999 10. Third Plenary Meeting of the Steering Group to Prepare the Foundation Initiative of German Enterprises. July 15, 1999. Press Statement by Stuart Eizenstat, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business and Agricultural Affairs. 11. Briefing on the “Foundation Initiative of German Enterprises: Rembrance, Responsibility, and Future”—Holocaust-era Forced/Slave Labor Compensation, Washington, DC, July 15, 1999. By Stuart Eizenstat, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business and Agricultural Affairs. 12. Statement on the third plenary meeting of the steering group to prepare the Foundation Initiative of German Enterprises Washington, DC, July 15, 1999. By Stuart Eizenstat, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business and Agricultural Affairs. 13. Briefing on establishing a process to achieve legal closure and make payments in connection with forced and slave labor and other outstanding claims under the Nazi regime, Washington. By Stuart Eizenstat, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business and Agricultural Affairs. 12 May 1999

14. The Lawsuits Pile Up, Matching the List of Atrocities. New York Times. David Rhode. 13 September 1998 15. Insurers Form WWII Panel. CNN Financial News.18 August 1998 P. THE WEHRMACHT, THE HOLOCAUST AND WAR CRIMES Q. WORLD WAR II RESOURCES: largely includes documents already listed above, but also includes the following: 1. Chronology of International Events March 1938-December 1941 2. German Proclamation on War with the USSR, June 22, 1941 3. German Foreign Minister on Declaration of War with USSR, June 22, 1941 4. Stalin Broadcast on War with Germany, July 3, 1941 5. Hitler’s Order of the Day to Troops on the Eastern Front, October 2, 1941 6. Hitler’s Announcement to the Reichstag Concerning the Declaration of War on the United States of America, December 11, 1941