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Extract from Navy record on plans and orders for the occupation of Norway, 1939-1940, including Raeder's war diary
IMT
Authors
Erich Raeder (admiral, Navy commander in chief (1935-43))
Erich Raeder
German naval officer and Großadmiral during World War II
![[[Storadmiral]] Erich Raeder med [[gallauniform]] for [[Kriegsmarine]] og [[marskalkstav]] [[1940]] <br><small>Foto: Deutsches Bundesarchiv</small>](https://sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/harvard-law-library-nuremberg-authors/4183-erich-raeder.jpeg)
- Born: 1876-04-24 (Wandsbek)
- Died: 1960-11-06 (Kiel)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: historian; naval officer
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Participant in: Nuremberg trials (role: defendant)
- Military rank: Großadmiral
- Military branch: German Navy; Imperial German Navy; Kriegsmarine
Date: 10 October 1939
Literal Title: Subject: "Weseruebung Nord". . . . Entry in the War Diary of the C-in-C of the Navy (Naval War Staff) on "Weseruebung".
Defendant: Erich Raeder
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 541
Document Book No: Prosecution CC: OKW
Citation: IMT (page 2160)
HLSL Item No.: 451840
Notes:This document was entered as L 323; it also was recorded as C 71.
Trial Issues
Criminal organizations (Gestapo, Leadership Corps, Cabinet, SS, SD, OKW) (… Wars of aggression
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
L-323: Typewritten copy of an excerpt form the war diary of OKW (Intelligence) concerning plans for the invasion of Norway