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Affidavit concerning the transfer of 50000 to 60000 Warsaw Poles to German concentration camps in 1944, and Kaltenbrunner's refusal to return them since they were employed in making weapons
IMT
Authors
Josef Buehler (Dr., state secretary to Hans Frank in Poland (1940-45))
Josef Buehler
German general (1904-1948)
- Born: 1904-02-16 (Bad Waldsee)
- Died: 1948-08-21 1948-08-22 (Kraków)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: jurist; lawyer; politician
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Military rank: SS-Brigadeführer
- Military branch: Schutzstaffel
- Position held: secretary of state
Date: 04 November 1945
Defendant: Ernst Kaltenbrunner
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-2476
Document Book No: Prosecution BB: Kaltenbrunner
HLSL Item No.: 451718
Notes:Another copy of PS 2476 was entered as an exhibit by Frank.
Trial Issues
Concentration camp system (administration, forced labor, abuse of inmates)… Forced labor in concentration camps and SS labor units (IMT, NMT 4)
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
PS-2476: Sworn and signed testimony of Dr. Buehler re fate of Warsaw Jews
Red Series Doc Descriptions
PS-2476: Sworn statement by Dr. Josef BÜhler, former secretary of state in the government general: after the suppression of the Warsaw insurrection in August 1944, large numbers of Warsaw inhabitants were deported to German concentration camps; Kaltenbrunner refused Frank’s request to release these people