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Document Image IMT Image Cover letter and the Reich Defense Law (4 September 1938), including Hitler's power to declare a state of defense or state of war, the ministries and agencies to be mobilized, preparatory measures and the Defense Council, and notes (including the suspension of the publication of the law) Reich Defense Law HLSL Item No.: 451325 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2194	Reich Cabinet Reich Cabinet Additional details not yet available. Kretschmar Kretschmar Additional details not yet available. Baur Baur 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 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) 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 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 Joachim Ribbentrop, von See more details Joachim von Ribbentrop German Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany (1893–1946) Born: 1893-04-30 (Wesel) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel; Travellers Club Participant in: International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Military rank: Oberleutnant 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 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)	04 September 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Letter to Hitler, thanking him for his approval of Funk's war-economy plans and stating that the Reichsbank and the financial system are prepared for the war, including the recent conversion of foreign assets into gold My Fuehrer! HLSL Item No.: 450561 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-699	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	25 August 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Letter to Hitler, thanking him for his approval of Funk's war-economy plans and stating that the Reichsbank and the financial system are prepared for the war, including the recent conversion of foreign assets into gold My Fuehrer! HLSL Item No.: 452822 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-699	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	25 August 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Extracts from a speech on the German war economy, including the economic benefit of the conquest of Poland, the preparation for war under the Four Year Plan, and Funk's secret work as plenipotentiary for economy Germany in the Fight . . . Funk on the organisation of the war economy. 14 Oct. 1939. HLSL Item No.: 452830 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-3324 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 661	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	14 October 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Cover note and extracts from the minutes of a meeting on the war economy, on the financing of the war and the production capacity needed to supply the army, which will require contributions from the "economic power" in the territories that will be occupied HLSL Item No.: 452836 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-3562 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 662	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 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	01 June 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Letter to the OKW, stating that mobilization for will cause a serious shortage of workers, which will have to be made up for with prisoners of war, and requesting joint planning for six labor camps Re: Employment of Prisoners of War. HLSL Item No.: 452843 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: EC-488 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 842	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	28 January 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Extracts from a speech on the German war economy, including the economic benefit of the conquest of Poland, the preparation for war under the Four Year Plan, and Funk's secret work as plenipotentiary for economy Germany in the Fight . . . Funk on the organisation of the war economy. 14 Oct. 1939. HLSL Item No.: 452847 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-3324 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 661	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	14 October 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Cover note and extracts from the minutes of a meeting on the war economy, on the financing of the war and the production capacity needed to supply the army, which will require contributions from the "economic power" in the territories that will be occupied HLSL Item No.: 452848 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-3562 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 662	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 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	01 June 1939	Document Image
Document Image NMT 3 Image Decree on the war economy, including punishments for economic crimes such as hoarding that harm the war effort Excerpt from: Reich Law Gazette . . . War Economy Decree HLSL Item No.: 7452 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Exhibit Code: Oeschey 47	Reich Law Gazette Reich Law Gazette Additional details not yet available. 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) 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 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 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) 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	04 September 1939	Document Image
Document Image NMT 3 Image Regulation on the carrying out of the decree on the appointment of commissioners for civil defense Reich Law Gazette . . . Regulation of the Council of Ministers for defense of the Reich concerning execution of the Decree relative to Appointment of Reich Defence Commissioners. HLSL Item No.: 6927 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Exhibit Code: Klemm 7	Reich Law Gazette Reich Law Gazette Additional details not yet available. Council of Ministers [or Cabinet Council] for the Defense of the Reich Council of Ministers [or Cabinet Council] for the Defense of the Reich Additional details not yet available. 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) 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 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 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 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)	22 September 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Cover letter and the Reich Defense Law (4 September 1938), including Hitler's power to declare a state of defense or state of war, the ministries and agencies to be mobilized, preparatory measures and the Defense Council, and notes (including the suspension of the publication of the law) Reich Defense Law HLSL Item No.: 450614 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-2194 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 36	Reich Cabinet Reich Cabinet Additional details not yet available. Kretschmar Kretschmar Additional details not yet available. Baur Baur 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 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) 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 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 Joachim Ribbentrop, von See more details Joachim von Ribbentrop German Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany (1893–1946) Born: 1893-04-30 (Wesel) Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg) Country of citizenship: Germany Occupation: diplomat; politician Member of political party: Nazi Party Member of: Schutzstaffel; Travellers Club Participant in: International Military Tribunal (role: defendant) Military rank: Oberleutnant 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 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)	04 September 1939	Document Image
Document Image IMT Image Letter to Hitler, thanking him for his approval of Funk's war-economy plans and stating that the Reichsbank and the financial system are prepared for the war, including the recent conversion of foreign assets into gold My Fuhrer! HLSL Item No.: 450789 Source of Text: Case Files/English (US or UK) Evidence Code: PS-699 Exhibit Code: Prosecution 49	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	25 August 1939	Document Image