Jump to content
Harvard Law School Library
HLS
Nuremberg Trials Project
  • Trials
    • People
    • Trials
  • Documents
  • About the Project
    • Intro
    • Funding
    • Guide

Statement of Alfred Rosenberg's positions in the party and the government

Image View

Authors

Alfred Rosenberg (Commissioner for Ideological Training; Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories)

See more details

Alfred Rosenberg

Baltic German architect, Nazi politician and ideologue (1893-1946)

Image of Alfred Rosenberg
  • Born: 1893-01-12 (Tallinn)
  • Died: 1946-10-16 (Nuremberg)
  • Country of citizenship: Nazi Germany; Russian Empire; Weimar Republic
  • Occupation: administrator; architect; journalist; opinion journalist
  • Member of political party: German Workers' Party; Nazi Party
  • Member of: Corps Rubonia; Militant League for German Culture; Thule Society
  • Participant in: Beer Hall Putsch; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant)
  • Military rank: Obergruppenführer

Date: 09 November 1945

Literal Title: Party positions

Defendant: Alfred Rosenberg

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)

Evidence Code: PS-2851

Citation: IMT (page 253)

HLSL Item No.: 450457

Trial Issues

Conspiracy (and Common plan, in IMT) (IMT, NMT 1, 3, 4) IMT count 1: common plan or conspiracy (IMT) Nazi regime (rise, consolidation, economic control, and militarization) (I… Biological warfare experiments (IMT, NMT 1)

Document Summary

Staff Evidence Analyses

PS-2851: List of offices held by Rosenberg

Party positions Date
1. Leader of the Reich—Foreign Political approximately May,
Office of the NSDAP 1933.
2. Deputy of the Fuehrer to supervise the to the end.
Entire Spiritual and Ideological schooling and education, of the NSDAP /s/ A. Rosenberg
9/11/45
Government positions.
Reich Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories
Other semi-public positions
None /s/
Date
17 July 1941-to the end
A. Rosenberg. 9/11/45

Harvard Law School Library Nuremberg Trials Project
The Nuremberg Trials Project is an open-access initiative to create and present digitized images or full-text versions of the Library's Nuremberg documents, descriptions of each document, and general information about the trials.
specialc@law.harvard.edu
Copyright 2020 © The President and Fellows of Harvard College. Last reviewed: March 2020.
  • About the Project
  • Trials
  • People
  • Documents
  • Advanced Search
  • Accessibility