GERMAN ASSURANCE TO NORWAY OF OCTOBER 6, 1939
[Documents of German Politics (Dokumente der deutschen Politik), Vol. VII, I, page 350.]
Germany has riever had any conflicts of interest or even points of controversy with the northern States, neither has she any today. Sweden and Norway have both been offered nonaggression pacts by Germany and have both refused them solely because they do not feel themselves threatened in any way.
Extract from a speech, on the lack of conflicts between Germany and the "northern States," Sweden and Norway
Authors
Adolf Hitler (Fuehrer, Reich Chancellor, Supeme Commander of Wehrmacht)
Adolf Hitler
Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945)
- Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus)
- Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler)
- Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01)
- Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier
- Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556)
- Member of: Nazi Party
- Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing
- Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin
Date: 06 October 1939
Literal Title: German Assurance to Norway of October 6, 1939
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: TC-32
Citation: IMT (page 1063)
HLSL Item No.: 450833
Notes:Hitler is identified as the speaker in the trial transcript. TC 32 (on Norway and Sweden) was entered as an exhibit; TC 37, 41, and 43 (concerning Belgium, the Netherlands, and Yugoslavia) are also included in the document but were not entered. (TC 37 and TC 41 were later entered regarding Belgium and the Netherlands in UK document book 4.)
Document Summary
Doc Book Tables of Contents
TC-32: German Assurance to Belgium and The Netherlands, dated 30 January 1937, from Documents of German Politics, Part IV, Pages 42-43.
German Assurance to The Netherlands, dated 6 October 1939, from Documents of German Politics, Volume VII, Page 351.
German Assurance to Norway, dated 6 October 1939, from Documents of German Politics, Volume 7, Page 350.
German Assurance to Yugoslavia, dated 6 October 1939.
Blue Series Subject Index
TC-32: TREATIES, AGREEMENTS, ETC -- tration and Conciliation, 2 June 1926 -- German assurances, 28 April 1939 -- 6 Oct. 1939 / TREATIES, AGREEMENTS, ETC -- 6 Oct. 1939 to respect the neutrality and territorial integrity and inviolability of the Nether. lands -- Norway, 28 April 1939 -- 2 Sep. 1939 / TREATIES, AGREEMENTS, ETC -- Norway: Assurances, German policy of false assurances -- German assurances -- 28 April 1939 / DENMARK -- conventions, and their violation by Germany: Convention of Arbitration and Conciliation, 2 June 1926 -- German assurances, 28 April 1939 and 6 Oct. 1939 / NORWAY, AGGRESSION, GERMAN -- agreements, assurances, conventions, and their violation by Germany: German assurances -- -- 28 April 1939 / NORWAY -- Neutrality: German assurances, Judgment -- -- 28 April 1939
BELGRADE -- German assurances: 30 Jan, 1937 -- 6 Oct. 1939
TREATIES, AGREEMENTS, ETC -- tion of Arbitration and Conciliation between Germany and the Netherlands, 20 May 1926 -- German assurances -- 30 Jan. 1937 ..- ITI-132; 28 April 1939 / BELGRADE -- German assurances: 30 Jan, 1937 -- 6 Oct. 1939 / NETHERLANDS, OCCUPATION -- conventions, and their violation by Germany: Convention of Arbitration and Conciliation between Germany and the Netherlands, 20 May 1926 -- German assurances -- II-131; XI209, 217 [30 Jan. 1937 / NETHERLANDS -- Neutrality: Canaris’ intelligence reports concerning Allied intentions, Jodl oral evidence -- German assurances -- 80 Jan. 1987
YUGOSLAVIA -- -- Treaties, agreements, assurances, conventions, and their violation by Germany -- assurances, German policy of false assurances / TREATIES, AGREEMENTS, ETC -- IlI-129; given on 9 Oct. 1936, Prosecution final statement -- Yugoslavia, given on 28 April 1939, invasion of Yugoslavia in violation of -- given on 6 Oct. 1939 to respect the neutrality and territorial integrity of Yugoslavia / YUGOSLAVIA -- -- 6 Oct. 1939 / PREPARATIONS -- -- Neutrality assurances -- 6 Oct. 1939