Return to The Aftermath | Facts From the testimony of SS-Unterscharfuehrer Wilhelm Bahr in his trial at Hamburg [Quoted in “Truth Prevails”, ISBN 1-879437-00-7, p. 99]. Q: Is it correct that you have gassed 200 Russian POW’s with Zyklon-B? A: Yes, on orders. Q: Where did you do that? A: In Neuengamme [concentration camp]. Q:…
Rudolf Hoess “a member of the NSDAP since 1922; a member of the SS since 1934; a member of the Waffen-SS since 1939” and “a member from 1 December 1934 of the SS Guard Unit, the so-called Deathshead Formation [Totenkopf Verband].” “I have been constantly associated with the administration of concentration camps since 1934, serving…
Return to The Aftermath Josef Kramer (Birkenau) “Josef Kramer was the commandant of the camp of Birkenau; the face he showed when he came to listen to the orchestra was certainly not that known to the other men and women of the camp. The only one who had said anything about him at all was…
Return to The Aftermath | Facts Josef Mengele MENGELE, JOSEF (1911- ?). Camp doctor at Auschwitz extermination camp. ..appointed chief doctor in 1943 by Himmler … joined other doctors (Koenig, Thilon, Klein) in the task of choosing employable Jews to operated the industrial machines and sending others to the gas chambers. The selection was haphazard….
Return to The Aftermath | Facts Artur Seyss-Inquart (1892-1946) Austrian National Socialist politician and Reich Commissioner for the Netherlands…. At the Nuremberg Trial, (he) was accused of participating directly in the deportation and shooting of hostages. In his final statement to the Tribunal he admitted the “fearful excesses” of the Nazi regime and stated that…