Nürnberg, 7 January 1946.
Supplement No. 6 to the Official Czechoslovak Report called "German Crimes Against Czechoslovakia"
Presented by order of the Czechoslovak Government by General
Dr. B. Ecer, Plenipotentiary, Czechoslovak Representative to the Commission of the United Nations for the Investigation of War Crimes in London, at present Chairman of the Czechoslovak Delegation to the Nürnberg Proceedings
By order of my Government I submit No. 6 of the Czechoslovak Report in accordance with art. 21 of the Charter the following statement:
During the tenure of office of defendant Wilhelm Frick as Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia from August 1943 until the liberation of Czechoslovakia in 1945, many thousands of Czechoslovak Jews were transported from the Terezin Ghetto in Czechoslovakia to the concentration camp at Oswieczien (Auschwitz) in Poland and were there killed in the gas chambers.
Affidavits of eyewitnesses in the official files of the Czechoslovak Government constitute the basis for this report.
for General Dr. B. ECER Capt. Dr. A. Hochwald
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Statement on the transport of thousands of Jews from the Terezin (Theresienstadt) ghetto to Auschwitz, where they were killed, during Frick's time as protector of Bohemia and Moravia
Authors
Bohuslav Ecer (Dr., Czech representative to War Crimes Commission (1945))
Bohuslav Ecer
Czech lawyer
- Born: 1893-07-31 (Brno Hranice)
- Died: 1954-03-13 1954-03-14 (Brno)
- Country of citizenship: Czechoslovakia
- Occupation: jurist; pedagogue; university teacher
- Member of political party: Czech Social Democratic Party
- Military rank: colonel
- Position held: judge
- Educated at: Faculty of Law, Charles University in Prague
Date: 07 January 1946
Literal Title: Supplement No. 6 to the Official Czechoslovak Report called "German Crimes Against Czechoslovakia".
Defendant: Wilhelm Frick
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)
Evidence Code: PS-3589
Citation: IMT (page 2865)
HLSL Item No.: 453412
Trial Issue
Document Summary
PS-3589: Supplement Nr. 6 to the Official Czechoslovak Report 'German Crimes Against Czechoslovakia' concerning Frick