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TRANSLATION OF DOCUMENT NI-8883 PROSECUTION EXHIBIT 201
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RECORD OF A CONFERENCE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE REICH WAR
MINISTRY. THE REICH MINISTRY OF ECONOMICS, AND THE CONTROL OFFICE
CHEMISTRY, 14 DECEMBER 1937, CONCERNING THE MOBILIZATION TASK OF
FARBEN'S KNAPSACK PLANT |
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| [Rubber Stamp] Top Secret |
| 5 copies, copy No. 4 |
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Minutes of the Conference of 14 December 1937 at the Reich War
Ministry on Mobilization Tasks of the 1/3.
FarbenindustrieAktiengesellschaft, Knapsack Plant: Case A [In case
of War] |
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| Present: |
| from the Reich War Ministry: |
Reg. Dr. Mureck
Dr. Romberg
Dipl. Ing. Schwabe
Boese |
| from Reich Ministry of
Economics: |
Bergrat
Morhenn |
| from the Control Office
Chemistry: |
Dr. Hagert*
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| The meeting establishes for the Knapsack Plant of the I.G.
Farbenindustrie A.G. the mobilization task for case "A," that is, the case of
total war [totalen Kriegsfall], in accordance with the Mobilization Session of
13 December 1937. |
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Mobilization task
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Remarks |
| 1. Carbide |
8,700 tons per month |
Only for acetaldehyde (4,000 tons per month). |
| 2. Ferrosilicon |
4,600 tons per month |
As in case B; of this 2,400 45 percent tons per month from converted
carbide furnaces 11, 12, and 13, 2,200 tons per month from
Elektrowerk. |
3. Calcium Cyanamide |
none |
As in case B; of this 2,300 tons per month to
Hoechst (solvent), 1,200 tons per month for acetic acid, 500 tons per month for
direct anhydride process. |
| 4. Acetaldehyde |
4,000 tons per month |
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__________ * Dr. Hagert was a
prosecution witness on a number of aspects of the aggressive war count. His
testimony is recorded in mimeographed transcript, 1, 2 October 1947. pp.
1463-1536.
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