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Report to Goering, summarizing the anti-Jewish actions (Kristallnacht), including extensive looting, the destruction of shops, homes, and synagogues, 20,000 Jews arrested, and 36 Jews killed (Kristallnacht)
IMT
Authors
Reinhard Heydrich (Chief of Security Police (SIPO) and Security Service (SD))
Reinhardt Heydrich
Most Horrible German Nazi SS and Gestapo police official and main architect of the Holocaust Genocide (1904-1942)
- Born: 1904-03-07 (Halle (Saale))
- Died: 1942-06-04 (Prague)
- Country of citizenship: German Reich
- Occupation: aircraft pilot; fencer; military personnel; politician
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Member of: Deutschvölkischer Schutz und Trutzbund; Schutzstaffel (series ordinal: 10120)
- Military rank: Obergruppenführer; SS-Oberst-Gruppenführer
- Military branch: Schutzstaffel
Date: 11 November 1938
Literal Title: Subject: Action against the Jews.
Defendant: Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)
Evidence Code: PS-3058
Document Book No: Prosecution T: Persecution of the Jews
Citations: IMT (page 2327), IMT (page 6178)
HLSL Item No.: 451105
Notes:This copy of PS 3058 was not introduced as evidence; another copy was later introduced as US exhibit 508, on the Gestapo and SD. It was also cited in the case against Goering (8 January 1946)
Trial Issues
Persecution of political, religious, and ethnic ("racial") groups (IMT, NM… Plundering of private property and occupied territories (inc. Reinhardt Ac…
Document Summary
Red Series Doc Descriptions
PS-3058: Overall report by Heydrich to Goring, 11 November 1938, on the plundering, firing and destruction of Jewish shops, houses and synagogues of the previous day, and on the number of people killed or arrested