Nazi conspiracy and aggression, Volume 04 (of 11)
Nazi conspiracy and aggression, Volume 04 (of 11) is a collection of documentary evidence and legal materials written in the mid-20th century. Compiled for the International Military Tribunal, it presents translated Nazi laws, decrees, internal memoranda, and speeches that trace the regime’s persecution, militarization, and expansion. Expect primary sources on anti-Jewish policy, exceptional police powers, economic exploitation, youth indoctrination, and satellite-state control. The opening of this volume assembles translated Nazi laws and
documents that systematize persecution and war aims: forced “Aryanization” and control of Jewish property, a collective fine, limits on public presence, the Reich Citizenship Law and its first regulation defining “Jew” and stripping rights, tenancy rules enabling eviction and compulsory billeting, and a 1943 measure sending Jewish offenses to police justice and seizing Jewish estates. It includes a secret RSHA roundup list of Weimar-era figures, decrees granting the SS extraordinary authority in annexed Austria and the Sudetenland, and the “protection” treaty that bound Slovakia to German military installations and foreign-policy alignment. Economic records show plans to immobilize Belgian and Dutch capital, a memorandum urging conquest over autarky to secure resources, and a 1942 Speer statement reallocating labor and POWs to armaments. Extensive excerpts from Baldur von Schirach’s The Hitler Youth outline the movement’s ideology, absorption of rival youth groups, pressure on confessional youth, strict discipline, and foreign youth work, followed by a 1939 order formalizing the HJ’s state authority and its cadre’s NSDAP affiliation. The section closes with a brief biographical entry on Karl Dönitz from a 1944 naval diary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | United States. Office of Chief of Counsel for the Prosecution of Axis Criminality |
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| Title | Nazi conspiracy and aggression, Volume 04 (of 11) |
| Original Publication | Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1946. |
| Credits | Carla Foust, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | KZ: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: Law of nations |
| LoC Class | D731: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War II (1939-1945) |
| Subject | Nuremberg Trial of Major German War Criminals, Nuremberg, Germany, 1945-1946 |
| Subject | War crime trials -- Germany -- Nuremberg |
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany |
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities |
| Subject | Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 78130 |
| Release Date | Mar 7, 2026 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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