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| if the transfer of the inmates
should be effected provided that there were inmates in the camps. In the end of summer 1942, there were also negotiations with authorities of the Reich agencies in Berlin upon Pohl’s orders. Then there were negotiations with the members and agents of the self-administration of the Germany economy also in Berlin; furthermore, instruction of the commanders and their experts, by drawing their attention to the necessity of the importance of the labor assignment of inmates. Then there was a current checking-up on the labor assignment of inmates with the industrial firms by office chief Maurer. Then we had to pass on basic orders of Himmler's and Pohl's, and also from Gluecks, to the camp commandants as far as they were concerned with questions of labor assignment. Then the writing of periodical reports concerning labor assignment of inmates. We also had to compile reports on the number of inmates to Pohl and Himmler, current control of labor assignment on the basis of reports which were sent in by the camp commandants to office D II. Then guidance of auxiliary and skilled workers. If there ever was a lack of such skilled workers or surplus of such men somewhere, that went to Gluecks. Furthermore, we had to take care of all [office] procedures which dealt with the labor assignment, thereby taking care of them in an official way. |
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| EXTRACTS FROM TESTIMONY OF
DEFENDANT FANSLAU* |
| DIRECT EXAMINATION |
| DR. STACKELBERG (counsel for defendant
Fanslau) : Will you please give us your full name and your birth date?
A. Heinz Karl Fanslau, born on 6 June 1909. Q. Witness, I would like to speak with you immediately about the material points, namely, when were you assigned to the WVHA? A. On 1 February 1942. Q. What was the position you had there? A. I became chief of Amt A V of the personnel office. |
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| CROSS-EXAMINATION |
| MR. ROBBINS: Now, let's turn a moment to
another subject. Some administrative leaders in the concentration camps were
named by you, were they not designated by you? A. Well, they were furnished by me. |
* Complete testimony is recorded in mimeographed transcript, 11, 12 June, 27, 28 August, 3 September 1947; pp. 2531-2675, 6973-7048, and 7357-7366.
