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INDICTMENT¹ |
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The United States of America, by the
undersigned Telford Taylor, Chief of Counsel for War Crimes, duly appointed to
represent said Government in the prosecution of war criminals, charges that the
defendants herein committed crimes against humanity and war crimes, as defined
in Control Council Law No. 10, duly enacted by the Allied Control Council on 20
December 1945. These crimes included murders, brutalities, cruelties, tortures,
atrocities, deportation, enslavement, plunder of property, persecutions, and
other inhumane acts, as set forth in counts one and two of this indictment. All
but one of the defendants herein are further charged with membership in a
criminal organization, as set forth in count three of this
indictment.
The persons accused as guilty of these crimes and
accordingly named as defendants in this case are
ULRICH GREIFELT
Obergruppenfuehrer (Lieutenant General) in the "Schutzstaffeln der
Nationalsozialistischen Deutschen Arbeiterpartei" (commonly known as the "SS")
and General of Police; Chief of the Staff Main Office (Stabshauptamt) of the
Reich Commissioner for the Strengthening of Germanism (Reichskommissar fuer die
Festigung des deutschen Volkstums, commonly known as the "RKFDV") ; and Chief
of Amtsgruppe "B" of the Staff Main Office.
RUDOLF CREUTZ
Oberfuehrer (Senior Colonel) in the SS; Deputy to Greifelt; and Chief of
Amtsgruppe "A" of the Staff Main Office of the RKFDV.
KONRAD
MEYER-HETLING Oberfuehrer (Senior Colonel) in the SS; Chief of
Amtsgruppe "C" of the Staff Main Office of the RKFDV.
OTTO
SCHWARZENBERGER Oberfuehrer (Senior Colonel) in the SS; Chief of Amt
[Office] V in Amtsgruppe "B" of the Staff Main Office of the RKFDV.
HERBERT HUEBNER Standartenfuehrer (Colonel) in the SS; Chief of
Branch Office Poznan of the Staff Main Office of the RKFDV and local
representative of the SS Race and Settlement Main Office (Rasse- and
Siedlungshauptamt, commonly known as "RuSHA") for the Warthegau.²
WERNER LORENZ Obergruppenfuehrer (Lt. General) in the
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__________ ¹ Tr. pp. 1-18, 1 July
1947. ² Part of western Poland incorporated into Germany proper after
the occupation and made a province (Gau) of the Reich.
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