page_title: Timeline of World War II (1945–1991)
section_title: January 1946
hierarchical_section_title: Timeline of World War II (1945–1991) / Aftermath / January 1946
caption_attribution_description: Stamp description / Briefmarkenbeschreibung Deutsch: 10 Jahre Vertreibung English: for 10 jears of expulsion Graphics by Walter Ausgabepreis: 20 Pfennig First Day of Issue / Erstausgabetag: 2. August 1955 Michel-Katalog-Nr: 215
context_page_description: This is a timeline of the events that stretched over the period of World War II from January 1945 to its conclusion and legal aftermath.
context_section_description: Nuremberg
  3  Witness Otto Ohlendorf, former head of Einsatzgruppe D, detachedly admits to the murder of around 90,000 Jews.
  Witness Dieter Wisliceny describes the organisation of RSHA Department IV-B-4, in charge of the Final Solution.
  7 Witness and former SS-Obergruppenführer Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski admits to the organized mass murder of Jews and other groups in the Soviet Union.
  28 Witness Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier, member of the French Resistance and concentration camp survivor, testifies on the Holocaust, becoming the first Holocaust survivor to do so.
caption: A stamp issued in West Germany to commemorate the victims of the postwar ethnic cleansing.
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