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Heinz Kuemmerlein (Dr., councillor, Ministry of Justice)

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Heinz Kuemmerlein

German lawyer and National Socialist official

• Born: 1909-04-25 (Essen)
• Died: 1979-01-01
• Occupation: lawyer
• Member of political party: Nazi Party
• Member of: Sturmabteilung
• Participant in: Judges' Trial (date: 1947-07-04; role: affiant)
• VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/384144782989222283769
• ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000076974355

Otto Georg Thierack (President of People's Court; Minister of Justice, 1942-45)

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Otto Georg Thierack

German politician (1889-1946)

• Born: 1889-04-19 (Wurzen)
• Died: 1946-10-26 1946-11-22 (Sennelager Civilian Internment Camp No. 7, Eselheide Paderborn)
• Country of citizenship: Germany
• Occupation: judge; politician
• Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1932-01-01)
• Member of: Corps Guestphalia et Suevoborussia Marburg
• Participant in: Aryanization; The Holocaust (role: criminal)
• Position held: Federal Ministry of Justice; Judge of the People's Court; Reich Minister of Justice (period: 1942-08-20 through 1945-05-23; replaces: Franz Schlegelberger)

Date: 02 August 1944

Literal Title: The Administration of Criminal Law in the 5th Year of the War.

Total Pages: 12

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NG-252

Exhibit Code: Prosecution 172

Document Book No: Prosecution 3

Citations: NMT 3 (page 1149), NMT 3 (page 4989)

HLSL Item No.: 6115

Notes:The cover letter is by Kuemmerlein, the article by Thierack. The article was to be published in "Die Lage" (The Situation). For a similar text, see document NG 245.

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