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  1. CROWCASS - Central Registry of War Criminals and Security Suspects

    An organisation set up by the by the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) to assist in tracing ex-enemy nationals suspected of committing war crimes or atrocities in Europe during the Second World War

  2. Československá vládní komise pro stíhání nacistických válečných zločinců

    • The Czechoslovak Government Commission for Prosecution of Nazi War Criminals

    The Czechoslovak Government Commission for Prosecution of Nazi War Criminals was created to search and try war criminals who committed crimes on the Czechoslovak territory during the WWII.

  3. Commissione d'inchiesta per i criminali di guerra italiani secondo alcuni stati esteri

    • Inquiry Commission on Italian War Criminals according to Foreign Countries
    • Commissione Gasparotto

  4. Kriegverbrecher Referat, Juristische Abteilung beim Central Kommittee der befreiten Juden, Muenchen

    • War Criminals Department, Legal Division of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews) - Munich

    The War Criminals Department was established in the American Occupied Zone a short time after the end of World War II. From 1946-1951 it was active as the legal division of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in Munich, in cooperation with the Central Historical Committee in Munich and other survivor organizations. The role of the division was to locate war criminals and collaborators, to gather documentary material, to collect testimony from survivors and to bring the criminals to trial. In 1960 all the documentation was transferred to the legal department of the Joint Distribution Com...

  5. Úřad československého delegáta v komisi pro stíhání válečných zločinců

    • Office of the Czechoslovak delegate in the United Nations Commission for Prosecution of War Criminals
    • Úřad československého delegáta u mezinárodního vojenského soudu v Norimberku
    • Office of the Czechoslovak delegate at the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg

    The creator of the fonds, the Office of the Czechoslovak delegate in the United Nations Commission for Prosecution of War Criminals (from 1945 known as the Office of the Czechoslovak delegate at the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg) was founded in 1943 and its goal was to represent Czechoslovakia in the commission, to cooperate internationally on investigations and to take actions against war criminals from Czechoslovak point of view. In the same time, the office also reported back to the Czechoslovak government and to the Ministry of Interior and Justice (records of interrogati...

  6. Volksgericht Wien

    Nazi War Criminals Court after World War II

  7. Gürtner Franz

    • Gürtner, Franz, 1881-1941
    • Gurtner, Franz

    26/08/1881

    29/01/1941

    German Justice Minister (Reichsjustizminister) 1932-1941.

  8. Fischer Ludwig

    • Fischer, L.
    • Fischer, Ludwig
    • Fischer, Ludwig, 1905-1947

    16/04/1905

    08/03/1947

    SA-Gruppenführer. Gouverneur of Distrikt Warschau 1939-1945.

  9. Ganzenmüller Albert

    • Ganzenmueller, Albert
    • Ganzenmüller, Albert 1905-1996
    • Ganzenmüller, Albert, 1905-
    • Ganzenmüller, Albert, b. 1905

    25/02/1905

    20/03/1996

    Staatssekretär in the German Transport Ministry (Reichsverkehrsministerium). Involved in the deportation of German Jews.

  10. Koch Erich

    • Koch, Erich, 1896-1986
    • Koch, Erich
    • Koch, Erich. (1896-1959).

    19/06/1896

    12/11/1986

    NSDAP-Gauleiter in East-Prussia, 1941 appointed Reichskommissar of the Reichskommissariat Ukraine and also 1941 bis 1945 Chef der Zivilverwaltung of the Bezirk Bialystok in occupied Poland.

  11. Mueller Heinrich

    28/04/1900

    29/04/1945

    Head of the Gestapo (RSHA Amt IV), 1939-1945

  12. Frank Karl Hermann

    • Frank, Karl Hermann
    • Frank, Karl Hermann, 1898-1946
    • Frank, Karl H. 1898-1946
    • Frank.
    • Frank, K. H. 1898-1946
    • ...

    24/01/1898

    22/05/1946

    SS-Gruppenführer. In 1936, deputy of Henlein, in 1938 appointed deputy NSDAP-Gauleiter Sudetengau. From 1939 to 1944 state secretary (Staatssekretär) at the Reichsprotektorat Böhmen und Mähren, at the same time Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer. Executed.

  13. Jeckeln Friedrich

    • Jeckeln, Friedrich, 1895-1946
    • Jeckeln, Friedrich

    02/02/1895

    03/02/1946

    SS-Obergruppenführer. 1933 Chief of police in Brunswick, 1940 HSSPF West in Düsseldorf; 1941 HSSPF of "Heeresgebiet Süd" (Ukraine); 1941 HSSPF Nord und Ostland. Responsible i.A. for mass murders of Jews in Kamenez-Podolsk, Babi Jar and the Riga Ghetto.

  14. Stroop Juergen

    • Stroop, Jürgen, 1895-1952
    • Sḥtrop, Yurgen 1895-1952
    • Stroop, Joseph 1895-1952 Frueherer Name
    • Stroop, Josef 1895-1952 Frueherer Name
    • Stroop, Josef, 1895-1952
    • ...

    26/09/1895

    06/03/1952

    SS Brigadeführer. Put down the Warsaw ghetto uprising.

  15. THe British Milltary court in Hamburg

    War Criminals Trials

  16. Rauff Walther

    • Rauff, Walter
    • Rauff, Walther
    • Rauff, Walther, 1906-1984
    • Rauff, Walter, 1906-1984
    • Rauff, Hermann Julius Walther Rauff 1906-1984 Vollstaendiger Name
    • ...

    19/06/1906

    SS officer and RSHA functionary. Responsible for arming Einsatzgruppen and for building gas waggons. Head of an SD-Einsatzkommando in Tunis.

  17. Daluege Kurt

    • Daluege, Kurt, 1897-1946
    • Daluege, Kurt
    • Daluge, Kurt 1897-1946

    15/09/1897

    23/10/1946

    Head of the German Ordnungspolizei (Orpo). 1942 SS-Oberstgruppenführer and Generaloberst. After Heydrich´s death, June 1942 Deputy Reichsprotektor Bohemia and Moravia. Sentenced to death and executed among other things because of the massacre of Lidice.

  18. Himmler Heinrich

    • Himmler, Heinrich, 1900-1945
    • Himmler, Heinrich Luitpold, 1900-1945
    • Gimmler, Genrich 1900-1945
    • Himmler, Heini, 1900-1945
    • Gimmler, Genrikh, 1900-1945
    • ...

    07/10/1900

    23/05/1945

    Various positions, most influential: Reichsführer SS (RFSS), head of the Deutsche Polizei (German police), directly subordinated to Hitler. Also: "Reichskommissar für die Festigung Deutschen Volkstums" (RKF) for the Occupied Eastern Territories, since 25 Aug 1943 also Minister of the Interior, and since 1944 additionally commander of the reserve army (Befehlshaber des Ersatzheeres).

  19. Streckenbach Bruno

    • Streckenbach, Bruno, 1902-1978
    • Streckenbach, Bruno Heinrich Hugo, 1902-1978
    • Streckenbach, Bruno

    07/02/1902

    28/10/1977

    Head of Gestapo Hamburg (1933). Commander of Einsatzgruppe 1 in Poland (1939). In November 1939 appointed Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD (BdS) of the Generalgouvernement. Head of Amt I of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (1940). In Waffen SS (1943), general (1944-).

  20. Israeli Police, Bureau 06

    • שטרת ישראל - לשכה 06

    Bureau of the Israeli police for prosecution of Nazi criminals.