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b. Extracts from the Testimony of Prosecution Witness
Dr. Felix Ehrmann¹ |
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| DIRECT EXAMINATION |
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MR. SPRECHER: And what is your present position?
WITNESS EHRMANN: I am chief manager of the Economic Association of the
Chemical Industry in the British Area of Control.
Q. What was your
occupation before the collapse of Germany in 1945?
A. I was Deputy
Chief Manager of the Economic Group Chemical Industry and Deputy of the Reich
Plenipotentiary for Chemical Industry.
Q. And where was your address at
that time, Dr. Ehrmann?
A. Berlin, Gross Admiral Prinz Heinrich Strasse
6.
Q. Mr. Witness, approximately when did you first start to deal with
representatives of our office concerning the investigation of this case? Was it
about the early part of this year or the spring?
A. In February.
Q. And at that time were you warned about the penalty for perjury and
the obligation to tell the truth?
A. Yes.
Q. Did you discuss
these affidavits with me either yesterday, and to some extent today, with
respect to any modifications or additions which you thought necessary after the
passage of the time since you had executed these affidavits?
A.
Yesterday. |
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Q. Would you go then to NI-4954, which
is Prosecution Exhibit 500.2 That is book 24, Your Honors, English page 16,
German book 22, page 47. Do you have any additions or corrections or
modifications to that affidavit, Dr. Ehrmann?
A. No, not
here. |
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| CROSS-EXAMINATION |
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| DR. VON KELLER (associate counsel for defendant von Schnitz1er):
Witness, you said that in fact you were the deputy business |
__________ ¹ Complete testimony
is recorded in the mimeographed transcript, 7 October 1947, pp.
17241745. ² Reproduced immediately above.
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