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Document Full Text Text Law consolidating the office of Reich president with that of Reich chancellor TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENT 2003-PS 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-2003	Reich Legal Gazette Reich Legal Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Franz Seldte See more details Franz Seldte German politician (1882-1947) Born: 1882-06-29 (Magdeburg) Died: 1947-04-01 (Fürth) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten Military rank: major Military branch: Imperial German Army Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; minister	01 August 1934	Document Full Text
Document Image NMT 3 Image Articles 102-105 of the Weimar Constitution on the independence of judges, and selected Reich decrees on criminal law from the Reichgesetzblatt, 1933-1945, with other documents on criminal law The Constitution of the German Reich HLSL Item No.: 6046 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: NG-715 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 112	Weimar Constitution Weimar Constitution Additional details not yet available. Code of Criminal Procedure, German Code of Criminal Procedure, German Additional details not yet available. Paul L. H. Hindenburg, von See more details Paul L. H. von Hindenburg Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany (1847–1934) Born: 1847-10-02 (Poznań) (country: Kingdom of Prussia; statement is subject of: 6 Podgórna Street in Poznań) Died: 1934-08-02 (Ogrodzieniec, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship) Country of citizenship: German Empire; German Reich Occupation: military personnel; politician; soldier Member of: Corps Saxo-Montania zu Freiberg und Dresden in Aachen Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: Prussian Army Position held: President of Germany (end cause: death in office; period: 1925-05-12 through 1934-08-02; replaced by: Adolf Hitler) Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Otto Georg Thierack See more details Otto Georg Thierack German politician (1889-1946) Born: 1889-04-19 (Wurzen) Died: 1946-10-26 1946-11-22 (Sennelager Civilian Internment Camp No. 7, Eselheide Paderborn) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: judge; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1932-01-01) Member of: Corps Guestphalia et Suevoborussia Marburg Participant in: Aryanization; The Holocaust (role: criminal) Position held: Federal Ministry of Justice; Judge of the People's Court; Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1942-08-20 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Franz Schlegelberger) Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Hans Posse See more details Hans Posse German politician and jurist (1886-1965) Born: 1886-08-13 (Berlin) Died: 1965-08-18 Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: jurist; politician VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/67412906 ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000029644126 WorldCat Identities ID: https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n89652187 Library of Congress authority ID: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89652187 Wilhelm Keitel See more details Wilhelm Keitel German field marshal Born: 1882-09-22 (Helmscherode) (country: German Empire; located in the administrative territorial entity: Duchy of Brunswick) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) (country: Allied-occupied Germany) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: artillery VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/74027425 Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Hans H. Lammers See more details Hans H. Lammers German jurist, Nazi politician, and Head of the Reich Chancellery (1879-1962) Born: 1879-05-27 (Lubliniec) Died: 1962-01-04 (Düsseldorf) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: judge; jurist; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Participant in: Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: affiant, witness) Significant person: Adolf Hitler (role: superior); Karl Brandt (role: colleague) Walther Funk See more details Walter Funk German economist, Nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1890-1960) Born: 1890-08-18 (Yasnaya Polyana) Died: 1960-05-31 (Düsseldorf) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: banker; economist; journalist; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Participant in: International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: director (of: Bank for International Settlements, Reichsbank); member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Employer: Bank for International Settlements; Reichsbank Roland Freisler See more details Roland Freisler German lawyer and judge (1893-1945) Born: 1893-10-30 (Celle) Died: 1945-02-03 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: judge; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schwarzburgbund Position held: Judge of the People's Court (period: 1942-08-20 through 1945-02-03; replaced by: Harry Haffner; replaces: Otto Georg Thierack); Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Educated at: University of Jena Franz Schlegelberger See more details Franz Schlegelberger German judge and politician (1876-1970) Born: 1876-10-23 (Königsberg) Died: 1970-12-14 (Flensburg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: judge; jurist; politician; university teacher Member of political party: Nazi Party Participant in: Judges' Trial (role: defendant) Significant person: Reinhold Richter (role: acquaintance) Position held: Federal Ministry of Justice; Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1941-01-30 through 1942-08-19; replaced by: Otto Georg Thierack; replaces: Franz Gürtner) Martin Bormann See more details Martin Bormann German Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery (1900-1945) Born: 1900-07-17 1900-06-17 (Halberstadt) Died: 1945-05-02 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: farmer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Participant in: Aryanization; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant; since: 1945-11-19) Military rank: Obergruppenführer; soldier Wilhelm Stuckart See more details Wilhelm Stuckart German judge and politician (1902-1953) Born: 1902-11-16 (Wiesbaden) Died: 1953-11-15 (Hanover) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: judge; jurist; lawyer; politician Member of political party: All-German Bloc/League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights; Nazi Party (since: 1922-12-01); Socialist Reich Party Member of: Schutzstaffel; Sturmabteilung Participant in: Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-05-19; role: affiant); Wannsee Conference Significant person: Rudolf Brandt (role: acquaintance; since: 1943-08-01) Hans Pfundtner See more details Hans Pfundtner German politician, civil law notary and lawyer (1881-1945) Born: 1881-07-15 (Gusev) Died: 1945-04-25 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: lawyer; notary; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Corps Masovia Königsberg Military rank: captain Educated at: University of Königsberg Johannes Krohn See more details Johannes Krohn German politician and jurist (1884-1974) Born: 1884-07-04 (Szczecin) Died: 1974-07-11 (Bad Neuenahr) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1938-01-30) Member of: Leipzig Fraternity Germania Participant in: Judges' Trial (date: 1947-05-23; role: affiant) Employer: Reichsarbeitsministerium (period: 1933-01-01 through 1939-01-01)	11 August 1919	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Law consolidating the office of Reich president with that of Reich chancellor 1934 Reichsgesetzblatt . . . Law re the Sovereign Head of the German Reich 1 August 1934 HLSL Item No.: 451181 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2003	Reich Legal Gazette Reich Legal Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Franz Seldte See more details Franz Seldte German politician (1882-1947) Born: 1882-06-29 (Magdeburg) Died: 1947-04-01 (Fürth) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten Military rank: major Military branch: Imperial German Army Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; minister	01 August 1934	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Law consolidating the office of Reich president with that of Reich chancellor 1934 Reichsgesetzblatt . . . Law re the Sovereign Head of the German Reich 1 August 1934 HLSL Item No.: 451292 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2003	Reich Legal Gazette Reich Legal Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Franz Seldte See more details Franz Seldte German politician (1882-1947) Born: 1882-06-29 (Magdeburg) Died: 1947-04-01 (Fürth) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten Military rank: major Military branch: Imperial German Army Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; minister	01 August 1934	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Law consolidating the office of Reich president with that of Reich chancellor 1934 Reichsgesetzblatt . . . Law re the Sovereign Head of the German Reich 1 August 1934 HLSL Item No.: 450216 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2003	Reich Legal Gazette Reich Legal Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Franz Seldte See more details Franz Seldte German politician (1882-1947) Born: 1882-06-29 (Magdeburg) Died: 1947-04-01 (Fürth) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten Military rank: major Military branch: Imperial German Army Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; minister	01 August 1934	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Minutes of a cabinet meeting, on discussions with the Center Party, the draft of the enabling act, rumors of French interference, and the activities of the SA Record of the Ministers' Conference on Monday, 20 March 1933, at 11:15 AM in the Reich Chancellery HLSL Item No.: 452829 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2963 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 656	Reich Cabinet Reich Cabinet Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Alfred Hugenberg See more details Alfred Hugenberg German politician (1865-1951) Born: 1865-06-19 (Hanover) Died: 1951-03-12 (Kükenbruch) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; financier; media proprietor; politician Member of political party: German Fatherland Party; German National People's Party Position held: member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Educated at: Heidelberg University; Humboldt University of Berlin; University of Göttingen; University of Strasbourg VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/72185793 Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Hans H. Lammers See more details Hans H. Lammers German jurist, Nazi politician, and Head of the Reich Chancellery (1879-1962) Born: 1879-05-27 (Lubliniec) Died: 1962-01-04 (Düsseldorf) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: judge; jurist; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Participant in: Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: affiant, witness) Significant person: Adolf Hitler (role: superior); Karl Brandt (role: colleague) Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war	20 March 1933	Document Image
Document Image NMT 3 Image Law merging the office of president into the office of chancellor Excerpt from: Reich Legal Gazette . . . Law regarding the Head of State of the German Reich. HLSL Item No.: 6922 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Exhibit Code: Klemm 2	Reich Law Gazette Reich Law Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Franz Seldte See more details Franz Seldte German politician (1882-1947) Born: 1882-06-29 (Magdeburg) Died: 1947-04-01 (Fürth) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten Military rank: major Military branch: Imperial German Army Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; minister	01 August 1934	Document Image
Document Image NMT 3 Image Reich government announcement of a plebiscite on the transfer of the powers of the president to the chancellor Excerpt from: The Reich Legal Gazette . . . Decision of the Reich Government to hold a plebiscite, dated 2 August 1934. HLSL Item No.: 6923 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Exhibit Code: Klemm 3	Reich Law Gazette Reich Law Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Hjalmar Schacht See more details Hjalmar Schacht German politician and economist Born: 1877-01-22 (Tinglev Municipality) Died: 1970-06-03 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: banker; economist; politician Member of political party: German Democratic Party (period: 1918-01-01 through 1926-01-01); Nazi Party (period: 1934-01-01 through 1943-01-01; role: honorary member) Member of: German Archaeological Institute Participant in: Secret Meeting of 20 February 1933 Educated at: Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums; Humboldt University of Berlin; Leipzig University; Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; minister	02 August 1934	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Law consolidating the office of Reich president with that of Reich chancellor 1934 Reichsgesetzblatt . . . Law re the Sovereign Head of the German Reich 1 August 1934 HLSL Item No.: 453364 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2003	Reich Legal Gazette Reich Legal Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Franz Seldte See more details Franz Seldte German politician (1882-1947) Born: 1882-06-29 (Magdeburg) Died: 1947-04-01 (Fürth) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten Military rank: major Military branch: Imperial German Army Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; minister	01 August 1934	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Law consolidating the office of Reich president with that of Reich chancellor 1934 Reichsgesetzblatt . . . Law re the Sovereign Head of the German Reich 1 August 1934 HLSL Item No.: 453473 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2003	Reich Cabinet Reich Cabinet Additional details not yet available. Reich Legal Gazette Reich Legal Gazette Additional details not yet available. Adolf Hitler See more details Adolf Hitler Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945) Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus) Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler) Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01) Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556) Member of: Nazi Party Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin Franz Papen, von See more details Franz von Papen German general staff officer, politician, diplomat, nobleman and Chancellor of Germany (1879–1969) Born: 1879-10-29 (Werl) Died: 1969-05-02 (Sasbach) Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany Occupation: diplomat; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Centre Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party Member of: Union-Klub Participant in: Hostages Trial (date: 1947-10-03; role: affiant) Significant person: Wilhelm List (role: acquaintance) Constantin Neurath, von See more details Constantin von Neurath German general and Nazi war criminal (1873-1956) Born: 1873-02-02 (Kleinglattbach) Died: 1956-08-14 (Enzweihingen) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel Military rank: Obergruppenführer Position held: German Foreign Minister (period: 1932-06-01 through 1938-02-04; replaced by: Joachim von Ribbentrop; replaces: Heinrich Brüning); ambassador Wilhelm Frick See more details Wilhelm Frick German Nazi official (1877-1946) Born: 1877-03-12 (Alsenz) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; lawyer; politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; National Socialist Freedom Movement; Nazi Party Member of: AGV München; Thule Society Participant in: Aryanization; Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Position held: Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia (period: 1943-08-24 through 1945-05-04; replaces: Konstantin von Neurath); Reichsminister des Innern (period: 1933-01-30 through 1943-08-20; replaced by: Heinrich Himmler; replaces: Franz Bracht); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk See more details Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk German nobleman, jurist, and senior Nazi government official (1887-1977) Born: 1887-08-22 (Rathmannsdorf) Died: 1977-04-03 1977-03-04 (Essen) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic Occupation: diplomat; economist; jurist; military personnel Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1937-01-30) Participant in: Aryanization; Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-02-06; role: affiant) Significant person: Karl Brandt (role: acquaintance) Position held: Chancellor of Germany (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Konrad Adenauer; replaces: Joseph Goebbels); Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); German Foreign Minister (period: 1945-05-02 through 1945-05-23; replaced by: Georg Dertinger; replaces: Arthur Seyss-Inquart); Leading Minister (period: 1945-05-01 through 1945-05-23) Franz Seldte See more details Franz Seldte German politician (1882-1947) Born: 1882-06-29 (Magdeburg) Died: 1947-04-01 (Fürth) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party Member of: Der Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten Military rank: major Military branch: Imperial German Army Franz Guertner See more details Franz Guertner Government minister of Germany (1881-1941) Born: 1881-08-26 (Regensburg) Died: 1941-01-29 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: jurist; politician Member of political party: German National People's Party; Nazi Party; Q15787248 Participant in: Aktion T4 Position held: Baviarian Minister of Justice (member of cabinet: Q1719960, Q1719961, ..., Q1720104; period: 1922-08-04 through 1932-06-01; replaced by: Heinrich Spangenberger); Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1932-06-01 through 1941-01-29; replaced by: Franz Schlegelberger; replaces: Curt Joël) Educated at: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Werner Blomberg, von See more details Werner von Blomberg German field marshal (1878-1946) Born: 1878-09-02 (Stargard) Died: 1946-03-14 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: military officer; military personnel; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party (series ordinal: 3.805.226; since: 1937-01-30) Military rank: general field marshal Military branch: German Army Position held: minister of war Paul Eltz-Ruhenach, von See more details Paul von Eltz-Ruebenach* German politician (1875-1943) Born: 1875-02-09 (Wahn) Died: 1943-08-25 (Linz am Rhein) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Employer: Prussian state railways Educated at: RWTH Aachen University; Technical University of Berlin VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/59991886 Richard-Walther Darre See more details Richard-Walther Darré Nazi SS General (1895-1953) Born: 1895-07-14 (Buenos Aires Belgrano) Died: 1953-09-05 (Munich) Country of citizenship: Argentina Occupation: agronomist; politician; writer Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 6882; since: 1931-02-25) Military rank: general Military branch: Imperial German Army Joseph Goebbels See more details Joseph Göbbels Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister Born: 1897-10-29 (Rheydt) Died: 1945-05-01 (Berlin) Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany Occupation: autobiographer; demagogue; diarist; journalist Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Wissenschaftlicher Katholischer Studentenverein Unitas Stolzenfels zu Bonn Significant person: Adolf Hitler Position held: Gauleiter (of: Berlin; period: 1926-11-09 through 1945-05-01; replaces: Ernst Schlange); Q104164731; Reich Chancellor (period: 1945-04-30 through 1945-05-01; replaced by: Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk; replaces: Adolf Hitler); member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany Hermann Goering See more details Hermann Göring German Nazi politician, military leader and convicted war criminal (1893–1946) Born: 1893-01-12 (Rosenheim) Died: 1945-01-01 1946-10-15 (Nuremberg Court Prison Nuremberg) (reason for deprecated rank: error in referenced source or sources; reason for preferred rank: most precise value) Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; art collector; politician; war criminal Member of political party: Nazi Party (period: 1922-11-01 through 1923-11-23, 1928-04-01 through 1945-04-29) Member of: Sturmabteilung Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi plunder; genocide; war crime Significant person: Alma Hedin (role: friend) Bernhard Rust See more details Bernhard Rust German Holocaust perpetrator (1883-1945) Born: 1883-09-30 (Hanover) Died: 1945-05-08 (Nübel) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: politician Member of political party: German Völkisch Freedom Party; Nazi Party Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Militant League for German Culture; Sturmabteilung Military rank: lieutenant Position held: Reichsminister; member of the Reichstag of Nazi Germany; member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic Rudolf Hess See more details Rudolf Hess German Nazi leader (1894-1987) Born: 1894-04-26 (Alexandria) Died: 1987-08-17 (Spandau Prison) (located in the administrative territorial entity: West Berlin) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: aircraft pilot; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Thule Society Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch Military rank: lieutenant Hanns Kerrl See more details Hanns Kerrl Nazi Minister for Religion (1887-1941) Born: 1887-12-11 (Fallersleben) Died: 1941-12-15 1941-12-12 (Paris) Country of citizenship: German Reich Occupation: politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Sturmabteilung Significant person: Paul Lindemann Position held: Member of Landtag of Prussia; 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