LEGAL REFERENCES AND LIST OF DOCUMENTS RELATING TO ARTUR SEYSS-INQUART
| Document | Description | Vol. | Page |
| Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Article 6. | I | 5 | |
| International Military Tribunal, Indictment Number 1, Section IV (H); Appendix A. | I | 29, 65 | |
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| Note: A single asterisk (*) before a document indicates that the document was received in evidence at the Nurnberg trial. A double asterisk (**) before a document number indicates that the document was referred to during the trial but was not formally received in evidence, for the reason given in parentheses following the description of the document. The USA series number, given in parentheses following the description of the document, is the official exhibit number assigned by the court. | |||
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| 091-PS | Letter from Rosenberg to Seyss-Inquart, 11 September 1944, concerning seizure of a library in Amsterdam. | III | 152 |
| *176-PS | Report on Einsatzstab Rosenberg, Working Group Netherlands, signed Schimmer. (USA 707) | III | 203 |
| *437-PS | Extract from report, 19 June 1943, by Frank to Hitler, concerning situation in Poland. (USA 610) | III | 396 |
| *812-PS | Letter from Rainer to Seyss-Inquart, 22 August 1939 and report from Gauleiter Rainer to Reichskommissar Gauleiter Buerckel, 6 July 1939 on events in the NSDAP of Austria from 1933 to 11 March 1938. (USA 61) | III | 586 |
| 997-PS | Top secret report by Seyss-Inquart concerning the situation in the Netherlands—Exploitation and Nazification in period 29 May to 19 July 1940. | III | 641 |
| 1162-PS | Four Proclamations calling up Dutch civilians for Temporary Forced Labor. | III | 817 |
| 1163-PS | Posters warning Dutch population of reprisals and announcing the shootings of hostages. | III | 819 |
| 1376-PS | Decree of the Fuehrer concerning the exercise of Governmental authority in the Lowlands, 20 May 1940. 1940 Reichsgesetzblatt, Part I, p. 778. | III | 929 |
| 1621-PS | Secret letter from Reichsfuehrer SS to General Rauter, 12 November 1942, concerning procurement of medico-physiological appliances. | IV | 136 |
| 1660-PS | Decree for registration for active service in Austria in the year 1938 of 16 June 1938. 1938 Reichsgesetzblatt, Part I, p. 631. | IV | 171 |
| *1726-PS | Statement of Netherlands Government in view of Prosecution and punishment of the German Nazi War Criminals. (USA 195) | IV | 227 |
| *1780-PS | Excerpts from diary kept by General Jodl, January 1937 to August 1939. (USA 72) | IV | 360 |
| *1816-PS | Stenographic report of the meeting on The Jewish Question, under the Chairmanship of Fieldmarshal Goering, 12 November 1938. (USA 261) | IV | 425 |
| 1949-PS | Report of Bureau of Statistics for Provinces of the Ostmark, 15 December 1939, concerning Jews. | IV | 586 |
| 2111-PS | Order of Reich Commissioner for Occupied Netherlands Territories concerning establishment of administrative Courts Martial. 1941 Verordnungsblatt, p. 190. | IV | 735 |
| 2112-PS | Order of the Reich Commissioner for Occupied Netherlands Territories concerning Jewish Real Estate, 11 August 1941. 1941 Verordnungsblatt, p. 655. | IV | 738 |
| *2176-PS | Report on Mauthausen concentration camp, by investigating officer, Office of Judge Advocate, Third U. S. Army, 17 June 1945. (USA 249) | IV | 836 |
| *2219-PS | Excerpt from letter from Seyss-Inquart to Goering, 14 July 1939. (USA 62) | IV | 854 |
| 2233-B-PS | Frank Diary. Tagebuch. 1940. Part I. January-March. (USA 174) | IV | 885 |
| *2233-N-PS | Frank Diary. Tagebuch. 1940. Part II. April to June. (USA 614) | IV | 907 |
| 2233-CC-PS | Frank Diary. 1939. Entry of 14 December at p. 99. | IV | 918 |
| 2237-PS | Letter from Reich Commissar for Reunion of Austria with the German Reich to Goering, 18 November 1938, concerning actions against the Jews in November 1938. | IV | 918 |
| *2246-PS | Report of von Papen to Hitler, 1 September 1936, concerning Danube situation. (USA 67) | IV | 930 |
| *2278-PS | Report of Reichsminister Seyss-Inquart to the General Government of Poland, concerning official tour from 17 to 22 November 1939. (USA 706) | IV | 953 |
| *2307-PS | Law concerning reunion of Austria with German Reich, 13 March 1938. 1938 Reichsgesetzblatt, Part I, p. 237. (GB 133) | IV | 997 |
| **2311-PS | Decree of Fuehrer and Reich Chancellor concerning Administration of the Oath to Officials of Province of Austria, 15 March 1938. 1938 Reichsgesetzblatt, Part I, p. 245. (Referred to but not offered in evidence.) | IV | 1005 |
| *2463-PS | Telegram from Seyss-Inquart to Hitler, 11 March 1938, published in Documents of German Politics,1939, Vol. VI, Part 1. (USA 703) | V | 207 |
| **2464-PS | Official Austrian communique of the reorganization of the Austrian Cabinet and general political amnesty, 16 February 1938, published in Documents of German Politics, 1939, Vol. VI, Part 1. (Referred to but not offered in evidence.) | V | 208 |
| 2465-PS | Announcement of appointment of Seyss-Inquart as Federal Chancellor, 11 March 1938, published in Documents of German Politics, 1938, Vol. VI, Part 1. (Referred to but not offered in evidence.) | V | 209 |
| **2466-PS | Official communique of resignation of Austrian President Miklas, 13 March 1938, published in Documents of German Politics, 1939, Vol. VI, Part 1. (Referred to but not offered in evidence.) | V | 209 |
| **2469-PS | Official German and Austrian communique concerning equal rights of Austrian National Socialists in Austria, 18 February 1938, published in Documents of German Politics, 1939, Vol. VI, Part 1. (Referred to but not offered in evidence.) | V | 210 |
| **2484-PS | Official German communique of visit of Austrian Minister Seyss-Inquart to Hitler, Berlin, 17 February 1938, published in Documents of German Politics, 1939, Vol. VI, Part 1. (Referred to but not offered in evidence.) | V | 234 |
| **2485-PS | Address by Federal Chancellor Seyss-Inquart from Balcony of City Hall at Linz, 12 March 1938, published in Documents of German Politics, Vol. VI, Part 1, p. 144-145. (Referred to but not introduced in evidence.) | V | 234 |
| 2613-PS | Extracts from “The Black Book of Poland”. | V | 332 |
| 2705-PS | Decree of Reich Commissioner for Occupied Netherlands Territories for avoidance of cruelty to animals in slaughtering, from Official Gazette for Occupied Netherlands Territories, 3 August 1940. | V | 374 |
| 2909-PS | Affidavit of August Eigruber, 9 November 1945. | V | 578 |
| *2910-PS | Certificate of defendant Seyss-Inquart, 10 November 1945. (USA 17) | V | 579 |
| **2936-PS | Instruction of the Fuehrer and Reich Chancellor concerning the Austrian Federal Army, 13 March 1938, published in Documents of German Politics, 1938, Vol. VI, Part 1, p. 150. (Referred to but not offered in evidence.) | V | 604 |
| *2949-PS | Transcripts of telephone calls from Air Ministry, 11-14 March 1938. (USA 76) | V | 628 |
| **2994-PS | Affidavit of Kurt von Schuschnigg, former Chancellor of Austria, concerning Austrian-German Treaty of 11 July 1936. (USA 66) (Objection to admission in evidence upheld.) | V | 703 |
| 2995-PS | Affidavit of Kurt von Schuschnigg, former Chancellor of Austria, concerning his visit to Berchtesgaden on 12 February 1938. | V | 709 |
| 3147-PS | The Administration of the Occupied Polish Territory, published in The Archives, No. 67. | V | 910 |
| *3254-PS | The Austrian Question, 1934-1938, by Seyss-Inquart, 9 September 1945. (USA 704) | V | 961 |
| 3270-PS | Goering’s speech on 27 March in Vienna, published in Documents of German Politics, Vol. VI, Part 1, p. 183. (USA 703) | V | 1047 |
| *3271-PS | Letter from Seyss-Inquart to Himmler, 19 August 1939. (USA 700) | V | 1047 |
| 3323-PS | Decree concerning obligation to register persons who are entirely or partly of Jewish race, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, 1941. | VI | 39 |
| 3325-PS | Decree referring to Jewish students, published in Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, 1941. | VI | 43 |
| 3326-PS | Decree concerning blocking of property belonging to Jews who emigrated to Netherlands, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories. | VI | 44 |
| 3328-PS | Decree concerning regulation of professional activities of Jews, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1941. | VI | 45 |
| 3329-PS | Decree concerning Netherlands Chamber of Culture, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1941. | VI | 48 |
| 3333-PS | Decree concerning registration of business enterprises, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1940. | VI | 58 |
| 3334-PS | Decree concerning employment of Germans in Jewish households, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1940. | VI | 62 |
| 3336-PS | Order concerning treatment of Jewish property, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1942. | VI | 64 |
| 3339-PS | Order concerning marriages of male persons of German Nationality in Occupied Netherlands Territories, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1941. | VI | 71 |
| 3340-PS | First Order concerning extraordinary measures of a Constitutional and Administrative nature, 1 March 1941, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1941. | VI | 72 |
| 3341-PS | Third Order concerning certain provision in connection with Netherlands Nationality, 8 August 1941, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1941. | VI | 73 |
| 3342-PS | Eighth Order concerning Special Measures affecting Administrative Organization, 11 August 1941, from Official Gazette of Occupied Dutch Territories, year 1941. | VI | 74 |
| 3391-PS | Letter from Seyss-Inquart to Hitler, 30 September 1938. | VI | 108 |
| 3392-PS | Letter from Seyss-Inquart to Keppler, 3 September 1937. | VI | 109 |
| *3397-PS | Letter from Keppler to Seyss-Inquart, 8 January 1938. (USA 702) | VI | 115 |
| *3398-PS | Letter from Seyss-Inquart to Himmler, 4 November 1939. (USA 885) | VI | 116 |
| 3400-PS | Minutes of meeting of German Association, 28 December 1918, and Constitution and By-Laws thereof found in personal files of Seyss-Inquart for period of 1918 to 1943. | VI | 118 |
| 3425-PS | Voluntary statement made by Seyss-Inquart with advice of counsel, 10 December 1945. (USA 701) | VI | 124 |
| *3430-PS | Extract from Four Years in Holland, 1944. (USA 708) | VI | 135 |
| 3446-PS | Memorandum relating to report and letter of Reich Fuehrer SS and Chief of the German Police, 13 October 1938. | VI | 153 |
| *3447-PS | Letter from Dr. Lammers to Seyss-Inquart. (USA 887) | VI | 156 |
| *3448-PS | Letter from Seyss-Inquart to Dr. Lammers, 23 October 1938. (USA 886) | VI | 156 |
| 3449-PS | Letter to Reichsfuehrer SS and Chief of German Police, January 1939. | VI | 157 |
| *3450-PS | Decree of 18 November 1938 concerning sequestration and confiscation of property of enemies of the State of Austria. (USA 888) | VI | 157 |
| 3457-PS | Extract concerning Seyss-Inquart from The Archive, 1943-44, p. 720. | VI | 158 |
| *3460-PS | Speech by Goering, from Hermann Goering Speeches and Papers. (USA 437) | VI | 160 |
| *3465-PS | Speech by Hans Frank, from Frank Diary, 1940, Vol. II, pp. 510-511. (USA 614) | VI | 166 |
| 3467-PS | Law on Limitation of travel to Republic Austria, 29 May 1933. 1933 Reichsgesetzblatt, Part I, No. 57, p. 311. | VI | 169 |
| *3468-PS | Decree concerning establishment of administration of occupied Polish territories, from Documents of German Politics, 1939, Part 2, pp. 674-682. (USA 705) | VI | 169 |
| 3473-PS | Letter from Keppler to Goering, 6 January 1938, giving details of Nazi intrigue in Austria. (USA 581) | VI | 197 |
| 3522-PS | Letter from Konrad Henlein to Seyss-Inquart, 17 March 1938. | VI | 212 |
| 3523-PS | Letter from Seyss-Inquart to Henlein, 29 December 1937. | VI | 213 |
| 3588-PS | Order concerning exercise of Governmental authority in Netherlands, 29 May 1940, from Official Gazette for Occupied Dutch Territories, 1940. | VI | 282 |
| *3722-PS | Testimony of Fritz Sauckel, 5 October 1945. (USA 224) | VI | 459 |
| 3732-PS | Testimony of Seyss-Inquart, 9 October 1945. | VI | 539 |
| *C-102 | Document signed by Hitler relating to operation “Otto”, 11 March 1938. (USA 74) | VI | 911 |
| *C-182 | Directive No. 2 from Supreme Commander Armed Forces, initialled Jodl, 11 March 1938. (USA 77) | VI | 1017 |
| *D-571 | Official report of British Minister in Prague to Viscount Halifax, 21 March 1939. (USA 112) | VII | 88 |
| EC-86 | Report on financial contributions of the Occupied Areas. | VII | 264 |
| ECR-174 | Report of the Commissar of the Netherlands Bank for the month May 1941, dated 12 June 1941. | VII | 726 |
| ECR-195 | Letter from RKK Amsterdam to Central Administration of RKK Berlin, 21 April 1942, concerning Dutch East Help. | VII | 747 |
| L-26 | United Nations Information Organization Report No. 8, 14 June 1944 “Conditions in Occupied Territories.” | VII | 771 |
| L-151 | Report from Ambassador Bullitt to State Department, 23 November 1937, regarding his visit to Warsaw. (USA 70) | VII | 894 |
| L-231 | Telegram from American Legation in Vienna to U. S. Secretary of State, 13 March 1938. | VII | 1093 |
| *Chart No. 1 | National Socialist German Workers’ Party. (2903-PS; USA 2) | VIII | 770 |
20. CONSTANTIN VON NEURATH
A. POSITIONS AND HONORS HELD BY VON NEURATH.
He was a member of the Nazi Party from 30 January 1937 until 1945, and was awarded the Golden Party Badge on 30 January 1937.
He was General in the SS. He was personally appointed Gruppenfuehrer by Hitler in September 1937, and was promoted to Obergruppenfuehrer on 21 June 1943.
He was Reich Minister of Foreign Affairs under the Chancellorship of von Papen from 2 June 1932, and under the Chancellorship of Hitler from 30 January 1933 until he was replaced by von Ribbentrop on 4 February 1938.
He was Reich Minister from 4 February 1938 until May 1945.
He was President of the Secret Cabinet Council, to which he was appointed on 4 February 1938.