The judicial system and the Jews in Nazi Germany
By: John Mendelsohn, editor ; Donald S. Detwiler, advisory editor ; introduction by John Mendelsohn.
Contributors: Mendelsohn, John, 1928-; Detwiler, Donald S.
Publisher: Lawbook Exchange
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Clark, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781616190132
Subjects: Jews -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Sources; Discrimination in justice administration -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Sources; Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Sources; Justice, Administration of -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Sources; Antisemitism -- Germany -- History -- 20th century -- Sources; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Germany -- Sources; Germany -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century -- Sources
Genres: Sources
Notes: Originally published: New York : Garland Pub., 1982, as v. 13 in series The Holocaust : selected documents in eighteen volumes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Excerpts from a report by Fred K. Salter, vice consul at the American consulate general at Frankfurt-on-Main, on the opening of the Institute for Research on the Jewish question in Frankfurt on Mar. 26, 1941, during a convention of German and other European anti-Semites, Apr. 2, 1941; with a cover letter from Leland Morris, chargé d'affaires ad interim at the American embassy in Berlin, to the secretary of state, Apr. 19, 1941; title: Message from Leland Morris, chargé d'affaires ad interim at the American   embassy in Berlin, to the secretary of state, enclosing a copy of an anti-Jewish pamphlet being distributed in Berlin at the time, Oct. 16, 1941; title: Letters from Hans-Heinrich Lammers, Reich minister and chief of the party chancellery, to Alfred Rosenberg, Reich minister for the occupied eastern territories, and Josef Goebbels, Reich minister for popular enlightenment and propaganda, and Rosenberg's response, with copies of that letter to Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler, Reich minister of the interior, Waither Funk, Reich minister of economics, and Martin Bormann, Hitler's secretary, on the intensification of anti-Jewish propaganda, Dec. 1 and 6, 1943; with SEA and translation; title: Transcripts of interrogation of Julius Streicher, Gauleiter of Franconia and publisher of Der Stürmer, primarily on anti-Semitism and anti-Jewish propaganda, Sept. 1-Oct. 17, 1945; title: Directive from the chief of the security police, Reinhardt Heydrich, to the state police offices on extending protective custody for Jewish race polluters upon completion of their prison terms, June 12, 1937; with SEA and translation; title: Translation of a dossier on Hitler's order to change the sentence of Markus Luftgas, a seventy-four-year-old Jew charged with black-marketing eggs, from two and a half years in prison to death, Oct. 20-29, 1941; with SEA; title: Report by the Ministry of Justice to Hitler on a case of German infants being fed with milk from a Jewish woman, Apr. 1943; with SEA; title: Memoranda between Staatssekretär (Under Secretary) Ernst von Weizsaecker and Horst Wagner, chief of Grupp Inland H, both of the German Foreign Ministry, on the refusal to make an exception for an eighty-seven-year-old Jew about to be deported, Apr. 10, 1943; with SEA; title: Letter from Leland Harrison, chargé d'affaires ad interim at the American legation in Bern, to the secretary of state, with a copy of the Königsberg police refusal to grant permission to a Jewish woman to ride the streetcars, June 11, 1943; title: Translation of the dossier of an Austrian half Jew, Oskar Beck, sentenced to death by the People's Court on the basis of denunciation by one of his customers, Apr. 5-Sept. 21, 1943; with SEA; title: Dossier including the sentence of Leo Katzenberger for the best-known case of race pollution, Mar. 23-Apr. 1, 1942; with SEA and translation; title: Excerpts from Der Stürmer of Apr. 2, 1942, entitled "Death to the race polluter," referring to the Katzenberger case; with SEA and translation; title: Sworn affidavit of Irene Seiler, co-defendant in the Katzenberger trial, on accusations and the actual trial, Mar. 14, 1947; with SEA and translation; title: Letter from Paul Ladiges, brother-in-law of Irene Seiler, on court procedures in the Katzenberger case, Nov. 23, 1946; with SEA and translation; title: Sworn affidavit of Karl Ferber, former judge of the Nürnberg Special Court, on the legality of the death sentence in the Katzenberger case, Jan. 24, 1947; with SEA and translation; title: Sworn affidavit of Hermann Markl, retired public prosecutor in Nürnberg, on methods and procedures in the Katzenberger trial, Jan. 23, 1947; with SEA and translation; title: Sworn affidavit of Dr. Armin Baur, former court physician at the Nürnberg District Court, on the use of medical (psychiatric) opinion in the Katzenberger case, Jan. 3, 1947; with SEA.