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that the Wehrmacht, which had assigned the workshops to us, would
otherwise say that we were committing sabotage. Thereupon the plant had a
machine tool shop put in it, which was to manufacture tools for Puteaux.
Q. This is the same
letter that we discussed yesterday, in which you wrote at the conclusion,
“I have told Mr. Eberhardt and Dr. Janssen about this letter”?
A. Let me repeat, I
simply wanted to give weight to my opinion by referring to other officials.
Q. All right, then all in
all you referred to three men: Alfried Krupp von Bohlen, Eberhardt, and
Janssen?
A. Yes, to
three. |
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| E. The ELMAG Plant in Mulhouse, France |
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| I. CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTS |
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TRANSLATION OF
EBERHARDT DOCUMENT 203
DEFENSE EXHIBIT
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| REPORT OF A DISCUSSION AT THE OFFICE OF REICH MINISTRY OF ARMAMENT
AND MUNITIONS ON 27 MARCH 1943, ATTENDED BY DEFENDANT EBERHARDT, CONCERNING
TRANSFER OF “TRACTOR” PRODUCTION FROM KRUPP’S PLANT IN ESSEN TO
THE ELMAG PLANT¹ |
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Berlin W 8, 30 March 1943
Pariser Platz 3
Telephone:
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The Reich Minister for Armament and Munitions
No. WF-F 1
Transcript of the discussion at the Reich Ministry for Armament and
Munitions, Generalreferat [section] for Economy and Finance, held on 27 March
1943 on the subject of the transfer of the tractor production of the Krupp firm
to Mulhouse.
Present: |
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| Prof. Dr. Hettlage² |
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Generalreferat [Main consultants (in Ministry)]
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| Reg. Rat Dr. Scheuermann |
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| Min. Rat Sauer — representative of the Chief of Civil
Administration in Alsace |
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Baden State Chancellery, Berlin |
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¹ The minutes of this
meeting made by the defendant Eberhardt are reproduced immediately below
(NIK-5265. Pros. Ex. 1303).
² Hettlage was chief of the
Economic and Finance Division in the Reich Ministry for Armament and Munitions,
the so-called Speer Ministry.
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