Transcript of the Official Shorthand Notes of 'The Trial of Josef Kramer and Forty Four Others'
Contents
First Day - Monday, 17th September, 1945
The Prosecuting Officers
The Defending Officers
Objection that the charge does not disclose an offence
Application to the Court for assistance in the preparation of the Defence
Request for an expert on International Law
Request for Defence witnesses
Request for charges to be heard separately
Request for separate trials
Opening address by the Prosecution
Second Day - Tuesday, 18th September, 1945
Brigadier Hugh Llewelyn Glyn Hughes
Third Day - Wednesday, 19th September, 1945
Brigadier Hugh Llewelyn Glyn Hughes (continued)
Deposition of Lieutenant Colonel James Alexander Deans Johnston, R.A.M.C.
Captain Derrick A. Sington
Fourth Day - Thursday, 20th September, 1945
Major Adolphus Leonard Berney
Harold Osmond Le Druillenec
Fifth Day - Friday, 21th September, 1945
Ada Bimko
The Court inspects Camp No. 1 and Camp No. 2 at Belsen
Sixth Day - Saturday, 22th September, 1945
Ada Bimko (continued)
Seventh Day - Monday, 24th September, 1945
Sophia Litwinska
Cecilia Frommer
Anni Jonas
Dora Szafran
Eighth Day - Tuesday, 25th September, 1945
Dora Szafran (recalled)
Helen Hammermasch
Ninth Day - Wednesday, 26th September, 1945
Major Smallwood
Ilona Stein
Abraham Glinowieski
Tenth Day - Thursday, 27th September, 1945
Abraham Glinowieski (recalled)
Hanka Rozenwayg
Sophia Litwinska (recalled)
Lidia Sunschein
Eleventh Day - Friday, 28th September, 1945
Lt. Colonel S. G. Champion
Lidia Sunschein (continued)
Dr. Fritz Leo
Estera Guterman
Twelfth Day - Saturday, 29th September, 1945
Estera Guterman (continued)
Paula Synger
Ruchla Koppel
Helene Klein
Thirteeth Day - Monday, 1st October, 1945
Charles Sigsmund Bendel
Roman Sompolinski
Anita Lasker
Geria Zylberdukaten
Syncha Zamoski
Fourteenth Day - Tuesday, 2nd October, 1945
Ester Wolgruch
Marcel Tuchmann
Ewa Gryka
C.S.M. John Liddle
Sgt. Cyril Albert Scamans
Sgt. Edward Dinsdale
Sgt. Leonard William Higgs
Sgt. Harry Aitchison
Capt. Saville Malcolm Stewart
Statement of Josef Kramer
Fifteenth Day - Wednesday, 3rd October, 1945
Capt. Saville Malcolm Stewart (recalled)
Heinz Masseth (Affidavit)
Sgt. Trip (Affidavit)
Sgt. E. Rothschild (Affidavit)
Objection by Defence to affidavits
Deposition of Dora Almaleh (original document)
Deposition of Margarete Berg
Deposition of Regina Bialek
Further Deposition of Regina Bialek
Deposition of Paul Cech
Deposition of Jadwiga Dembouska
Deposition of Gertrud Diament
Further Deposition of Gertrud Diament
Deposition of Karl Dolinski
Deposition of Mevrouw Fanny Duizend
Deposition of Gitla Dunklemann
Joint Deposition of Rachela Brzustovska, Blanka Weinfeld, Sarah Weinfeld and Sara Witz.
Further joint Deposition of Rachela Brzustovska, Blanka Weinfeld, Sarah Weinfeld and Sara Witz.
Deposition of Etyl Eisenberg
Deposition of Renee Erman
Deposition of Bohumil Grohmann
Objection to the Deposition of Bohumil Grohmann
Deposition of Bohumil Grohmann (Continued)
Deposition of Jekel Gutman
Deposition of Syncha Zamoski
Deposition of Vera Fischer
Deposition of Halina Furstenberg
Deposition of Wilhelm Grunwald
Deposition of Stanislav Halota
Deposition of Josef Hauptman
Further Deposition of Josef Hauptman
Deposition of Helene Herkovitz
Deposition of Jolan Holdost
Deposition of Peter Iwanow
Deposition of Anna Jakubowice
Deposition of Alina Jasinska
Deposition of Adelaide De Jong
Deposition of Adelaide De Jong
Deposition of Ladislaw Judkovitz
Deposition of Alegre Kalderon
Deposition of Ivan Karobjenikow
Sixteenth Day - Thurday, 4th October, 1945
Deposition of Zlata Kaufmann
Deposition of Margaret Jelinek
Statement of Nikolaj Kalenikow
Deposition of Rachela Keliszek
Deposition of Rolf Klink
Deposition of Alexander Kurowicki
Further Deposition of Alexander Kurowicki
Deposition of Klara Lebowitz
Deposition of Paul Lichtenstein
Statement of Adolf Linz
Depositions of Hila Lippman
Deposition of Hilda Löffler
Deposition of Irene Löffler
Deposition of Isak Lozawski
Deposition of Yilka Malachovska
Further deposition of Peter Leonard Makar
Further deposition of Peter Leonard Makar
Deposition of Adam Marcinkowski
Deposition of Max Markowicz
Deposition of Szaja Müller
Deposition of Dr. Richard Natolski
Deposition of Katherine Neiger
Further deposition of Katherine Neiger
Further deposition of Katherine Neiger
Deposition of Maria Neumann
Deposition of Andreg Njkrasow
Deposition of Wanda Ojreyzska
Deposition of Regina Plucer
Deposition of Schmul Raschiner
Deposition of Luba Rorman
Deposition of Hanka Rosenberg
Deposition of Regina Rosenthal
Deposition of Nikolaj Scheklakow
Deposition of Elga Schiessl
Deposition of Sala Schiferman
Deposition of Cesa Silberberg
Deposition of Dora Silberberg
Deposition of Josephine Singer
Deposition of Alexandra Siwidowa
Deposition of Tolla Stempler
Deposition of Eva Krystyka Stojowska
Further Deposition of Eva Krystyka Stojowska
Deposition of Vladimir Sulima
Deposition of Erika Thuna
Deposition of Edith Trieger
Deposition of Luba Triszinska
Further Deposition of Luba Triszinska
Further Deposition of Luba Triszinska
Deposition of Estera Wajsbum
Deposition of Sonia Watinik
Deposition of Margit Weiss
Further deposition of Margit Weiss
Deposition of Miriam Weiss
Further deposition of Miriam Weiss
Statement of Zdenek Wiesner
Deposition of Miriam Winter
Deposition of Benec Zuckermann
Deposition of Vaclav Jecny
Deposition of Margaret Jelinek
Deposition of Michal Promsky
Seventeenth Day - Friday, 5th October, 1945
Statement of Filo Pinkus
Statement of
Kaim Lajwand
Statement of Izaak Lozowski
Statement of Josef Senderowicz
Statement of
Michal Bialkiewicz
Deposition of Jozsef Deutsch
Deposition of Pavel Burger
Deposition of Sandor Engel
Deposition of Elisabeth Herbst
Deposition of Regina Borenstein
Misprint in the statement of
Maria Synowska
Statement of Rozalja Szparaga
Statement of Czeslawa Szymkowiak
Statement of Maria Synowska
Deposition of Arnost Basch
Deposition of Sofia Rosenzweig
Deposition of Ernst Poppner
Deposition of Adam Mocks
Deposition of Sevek Kobriner
Objection to the statement of Helene Kopper
Statement of Helene Kopper
Statement of Herta Ehlert
Objection to the statements of Irma Grese
Statements of Irma Grese
Statement of Franz Hössler
Statement of Dr Fritz Klein
Statement of Hilde Löbauer
Eighteenth Day - Saturday, 6th October, 1945
Statement of Elisabeth Volkenrath
Deposition of Captain Alfred James Fox
Statement of Antoni Aurdzieg
Deposition of Josef Kramer
Captain S.M. Stewart
Death Certificate of Marcel Freson de Montigny
Death Certificate of Maurice van Eijnsbergen
Death Certificate of Maurice de Meulenaar
Death Certificate of Jan Markowski
Death Certificate of Georg Johann Ferenz
Death Certificate of Salvatore Verdure
Death Certificate of Therese Klee
Nineteenth Day - Monday, 8th October, 1945
Major Winwood's opening address
Testimony of Josef Kramer
Twentieth Day - Tuesday, 9th October, 1945
Testimony of Josef Kramer (continued)
Twenty First Day - Wednesday, 10th October, 1945
Testimony of Josef Kramer (continued)
Testimony of Rosina Kramer
Opening speech for the defence of Dr. Fritz Klein
Testimony of Dr. Fritz Klein
Testimony of Peter Weingartner
Testimony of George Kraft
Twenty Second Day - Thursday, 11th October, 1945
Testimony of George Kraft (continued)
Opening address by Major Munro
Testimony of Franz Hössler
Postcard evidence of Erika Schopf
Testimony Of Juana Bormann
Twenty Third Day - Friday, 12th October, 1945
Testimony Of Juana Bormann (continued)
Testimony Of Elizabeth Volkenrath
Twenty Fourth Day - Saturday, 13th October, 1945
Submission of Soviet film of Auschwitz
Testimony Of Elizabeth Volkenrath (continued)
Testimony of Erika Schopf
Testimony of Herta Ehlert
Twenty Fifth Day - Monday, 15th October, 1945
Showing of the film 'Auschwitz'
Testimony of Herta Ehlert (continued)
Testimony of Jutta Madlung
Testimony of Inga Madlung
Twenty Sixth Day - Tuesday, 16th October, 1945
Submission that Colonel Smith be included as an additional Defending Officer
Opening address by Major Cranfield
Testimony of Helene Grese
Testimony of Irma Grese
Twenty Seventh Day - Wednesday, 17th October, 1945
Testimony of Irma Grese (continued)
Argument on admissibility of affidavits by witnesses
Opening speech for the Defence of Lothe and Löbauer
Testimony of Ilse Lothe
Third affidavit of Regina Bialek
Twenty Eighth Day - Thursday, 18th October, 1945
Testimony of Hilde Löbauer
Opening speech for the Defence of Klippel
Testimony of Josef Klippel
Testimony of Paul Kreutzer
Testimony of Emmi Sochtig
Testimony of Emile Kltscho
Twenty Ninth Day - Friday, 19th October, 1945
Testimony of Stefan Hermann
Opening speech for the Defence of Schmedidzt
Testimony of Oscar Schmedidzt
Opening speech for the Defence of Karl Flrazich
Testimony of Karl Flrazich
Thirtieth Day - Saturday, 20th October, 1945
Deposition of Raymond Dujeu
Request by Captain Roberts to put further questions to Brigadier Glyn Hughes
Opening comments for the defence of Gura
Testimony of Ladislaw Gura
Testimony of Fritz Mathes
Testimony of Gisela Koblischek
Thirty First Day - Monday, 22nd October, 1945
Testimony of Otto Kulessa
Testimony of Karl Egersdorf
Testimony of Ansgar Pichen
Testimony of Walter Otto
Thirty Second Day - Tuesday, 23rd October, 1945
Testimony of
Franz Stärfl
Ladislaw Gura is admitted to hospital
Testimony of
Franz Stärfl continued
Opening speech for Heinrich Schreirer
Testimony of
Heinrich Schreirer
Testimony
of Marie Schreirer
Testimony of
Wilhelm Dörr
Thirty Third Day - Wednesday, 24th October, 1945
Testimony of
Wilhelm Dörr (continued)
Testimony of Gertrud Neumann
Statement of Gertrud Neumann
Testimony of Erika Ceconi