Title

Otto Ohlendorf

Creator

OMGUS Military Tribunal

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Description

Witness OTTO OHLENDORF, commanding officer of the Special Task Forces of the SS, and a leading defendant in a war crimes case against him and other members of his organization, shown as he appeared before the Court hearing evidence against officials of the I. G. Farben Industrie. Ohlendorf was brought to the stand to testify on the defendants' connections with the SS and their membership in the Himmler "Circle of Friends". He stated the "Circle" was composed of German economists who gave financial support to the SS in return for Himmler's political support of their industrie

Notes

OMT-VI-W-16

Creation Date

1-1-1947