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Order assigning the Rosenberg detachment to the southern Greece command
NMT 7
Authors
Wilhelm List (Field Marshal, commander in chief, southeast Europe (1941))
Wilhelm List
German field marshal during World War II
- Born: 1880-05-14 (Illerkirchberg)
- Died: 1971-08-17 (Garmisch-Partenkirchen)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: military officer
- Participant in: Hostages Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: affiant)
- Significant person: Friedrich Olbricht (role: friend)
- Military rank: general field marshal
- Military branch: Imperial German Army
Hermann Foertsch (colonel, chief of staff, military commander in southeast (1941-44); army general)
Hermann Foertsch
German general during World War II (1895-1961)
- Born: 1895-04-04 (Drzonowo Wałeckie)
- Died: 1961-12-27 (Munich)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: military personnel
- Participant in: Hostages Trial (role: affiant, defendant)
- Military rank: General of the Infantry
- Military branch: German Army
- Employer: Ministry of the Reichswehr (period: 1925-01-01 through 1930-01-01; position held: spokesperson)
Date: 02 October 1941
Defendants: Hermann Foertsch, Wilhelm List
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NOKW-1341
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 68
Document Book No: Prosecution 2
Citation: NMT 7 (page 338)
HLSL Item No.: 150075
Notes:The Rosenberg operation involved seizing cultural treasures in occupied territories. Foertsch signed the order on List's behalf.
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NOKW-1341: Notification dated 2 October 1941 from Wehrmacht commander southeast to task force Rosenberg. Stamped 'received AOK 12 on 13 Oct. 1941'. 1 page. Photostat
NARA NMT Doc Descriptions
NOKW-1341: 2 Oct 41 - Notification from Armed Forces Cmdr. Southeast to Task Force Rosenberg.
Doc Book Tables of Contents
NOKW-1341: 2 Oct 41 - Notification from armed Forces Cmdr. Southeast to Task Force Rosenberg of latter's subordination in economic and disciplinary matters to Cmdr. South Greece.