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Circular letter to public prosecutors enclosing a decree on the prosecution of dissident Catholics
NMT 3
Authors
Franz Schlegelberger (Dr., Secretary of State, acting minister, Ministry of Justice)
Franz Schlegelberger
German judge and politician (1876-1970)
- Born: 1876-10-23 (Königsberg)
- Died: 1970-12-14 (Flensburg)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: judge; jurist; politician; university teacher
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Participant in: Judges' Trial (role: defendant)
- Significant person: Reinhold Richter (role: acquaintance)
- Position held: Federal Ministry of Justice; Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1941-01-30 through 1942-08-19; replaced by: Otto Georg Thierack; replaces: Franz Gürtner)
Date: 20 July 1935
Literal Title: Subject: Struggle against policitcal [sic] Catholicism.
Defendant: Franz Schlegelberger
Total Pages: 2
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NG-630
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 428
Document Book No: Prosecution 1
Citation: NMT 3 (page 3097)
HLSL Item No.: 6023
Trial Issue
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NG-630: Schlegelberger asks for vigorous persecution of political Catholicism