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4 Jan. 46 SCHELLENBERG: I was made Deputy Chief of Amt VI in July 1941, and the final confirmation of my appointment as Chief was in June of 1942. COL. AMEN: State briefly the functions of Amt VI of the RSHA. SCHELLENBERG: Amt VI was the political secret service of the Reich and worked principally in foreign countries. COL. AMEN: Do you know of an agreement between OKW, OKH, and the RSHA concerning the use of Einsatz groups and Einsatzkommandos in the Russian campaign? SCHELLENBERG: At the end of May 1941 conferences took place between the then head of the Security Police and the Quartermaster General, General Wagner. COL. AMEN: And who? SCHELLENBERG: The Quartermaster General of the Army, General Wagner. COL. AMEN: Did you personally attend those conferences? SCHELLENBERG: I kept the minutes of the final conferences. COL. AMEN: Have you given us the names of all persons present during those negotiations? SCHELLENBERG: The negotiations took place principally between Obergruppenführer Heydrich, who was then the Chief of the Security Police and the SD, and the Quartermaster General of the Army. COL. AMEN: Was anyone else present during any of the negotiations? SCHELLENBERG: Not during the negotiations themselves, but at a later meeting other persons took part. COL. AMEN: And did those negotiations result in the signing of an agreement? SCHELLENBERG: A written agreement was concluded. COL. AMEN: Were you there when the written agreement was signed? SCHELLENBERG: I kept the minutes and I saw both gentlemen sign. COL. AMEN: By whom was this agreement signed? SCHELLENBERG: It was signed by the then Chief of the Security Police, SS Obergruppenführer Heydrich, and the Quartermaster General of the Army, General Wagner. COL. AMEN: Do you know where the original agreement, or any copy thereof, is located today? SCHELLENBERG: No, that I cannot say. I know nothing about that. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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