Buchenwald war crimes trial collection
Extent and Medium
folders
2
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Paula Isenberg donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Apr. 21, 2005 through former Museum employee Dr. Michael Berenbaum.
Scope and Content
Consists of documents related to the Buchenwald war crimes trial (the United States of America vs. Josias Prince zu Waldeck et al.), which took place in Dachau, Germany, in 1947. Includes the official case booklet, photographs of the grounds of the Dachau camp, an album of newspaper clippings related to the trial, and copies of the charge sheet, sentencing transcripts, signatures of the defendants, and reports of the investigative team.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Buchenwald Trial, Dachau, Germany, 1946.
Genre
- Document
- Pamphlet.
- Newspaper clippings.
- Photographs.