Acting on Behalf of the United States of America

Nuernberg, 25 October 1946


[2] It was definitely ascertained in the course of the proceedings, by both prosecution and defense, that the correct translation of “Fleckfieber” is typhus. A finding to this effect is contained in the judgment. A similar initial inadequate translation occurred in the case of “typhus” and “paratyphus” which should be rendered as typhoid and paratyphoid.

[3] Ibid.

[4] Indictment originally read “January 1943” but was amended by a motion filed with the Secretary General. See Arraignment, p. 18.

[5] Ibid.


II. ARRAIGNMENT

Extract from the official Transcript of Military Tribunal I in the matter of the United States of America vs. Karl Brandt et al., defendants, sitting at Nuernberg, Germany, on 21 November 1946, Judge Beals presiding.