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and Oppau plants; Production Chief for inorganic chemicals;
Wehrwirtschaftsfuehrer.
WALTER DUERREELD Director and
Construction Manager of the Auschwitz Plant of Farben; Director and
Construction Manager of the Monowitz Concentration Camp; Chief Engineer at the
Leuna Plant.
HEINRICH GATTINEAU Chief of the Political-Economic
Policy Department, "WIPO," of Farben's Berlin N.W. 7 office; Member of
Southeast Europe Committee; Director of A.G. Dynamit Nobel, Pressburg,
Czechoslovakia.
ERICH VON DER HEYDE Member of the
Political-Economic Policy Department of Farben's N.W. 7 Office; Deputy to the
Chief of Intelligence Agents; Hauptsturmfuehrer (Captain) in the SS; Member of
the WI-RUE-AMT (Military Economics and Armaments Office) of the OKW (High
Command of the Wehrmacht).
HANS KUGLER Member of the Commercial
Committee of Farben; Chief of the Sales Department Dyestuffs for Hungary,
Rumania, Yugoslavia, Greece, Bulgaria, Turkey, Czechoslovakia, and Austria;
Public Commissar for the Falkenau and Aussig plants in Czechoslovakia. |
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COUNT ONE PLANNING, PREPARATION, INITIATION AND WAGING OF WARS OF AGGRESSION AND INVASIONS OF OTHER COUNTRIES |
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| STATEMENT OF THE OFFENSE |
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1. All of the defendants, acting through the instrumentality of
Farben and otherwise, with divers other persons, during a period of years
preceding 8 May 1945, participated in the planning, preparation, initiation,
and waging of wars of aggression and invasions of other countries, which wars
of aggression and invasions were also in violation of international laws and
treaties. All of the defendants held high positions in the financial,
industrial, and economic life of Germany and committed these crimes against
peace, as defined by Article II of Control Council Law No. 10, in that they
were principals in, accessories to, ordered, abetted, took a consenting part
in, were connected with plans and enterprises involving, and were members of
organizations or groups, including Farben, which were connected with the
commission of said crimes.
2. The invasions and wars of aggression referred to in the pre-
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