Affidavit on the Nazi takeover of the trade union offices in Munich (March 1933), including thefts, the beating and arrest of Schiefer, and his later confinement in Dachau in 1944
Authors
Gustav Schiefer (trade union officer, Munich (1918-33))
Gustav Schiefer
German politician (1876-1956)
- Born: 1876-07-17 (Althütte)
- Died: 1956-05-19 (Munich)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: politician
- Member of political party: Social Democratic Party of Germany
- Position held: Member of the Bavarian Senate (period: 1947-01-01 through 1956-01-01)
- Place of detention: Dachau concentration camp
- VIAF ID: https://viaf.org/viaf/13520443
Date: 19 November 1945
Literal Title: Statement
Total Pages: 3
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-2277
Citation: IMT (page 255)
HLSL Item No.: 450406
Notes:The statement was originally made on 17 October, and formalized on 19 November 1945.
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…
Document Summary
PS-2277: Sworn statement, 17 October and 19 November 1945, by the former concentration camp inmate Gustav Schiefer, concerning his treatment by the Nazis from 1933 to 1944