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Extract from a speech, asserting Hitler's authority to remove any official who does not fulfill his duties

NMT 3

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Adolf Hitler (Fuehrer, Reich Chancellor, Supeme Commander of Wehrmacht)

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Adolf Hitler

Austrian nationalized German politician, leader of the National Socialist party and dictator of Germany (1889-1945)

Born: 1889-01-01 1889-04-20 (Braunau am Inn) (country: Austria-Hungary; located in the administrative territorial entity: Archduchy of Austria above the Enns; statement is subject of: Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus)
Died: 1945-04-30 (Berlin Führerbunker) (country: Nazi Germany; located in the administrative territorial entity: Berlin; statement is subject of: death of Adolf Hitler)
Country of citizenship: Cisleithania (period: 1889-04-20 through 1918-11-11); First Republic of Austria (period: 1919-01-01 through 1925-04-30); Nazi Germany (end cause: death of Adolf Hitler; period: 1933-01-30 through 1945-04-30); Republic of German-Austria (period: 1918-01-01 through 1919-01-01)
Occupation: painter (statement is subject of: paintings by Adolf Hitler); political writer; politician (reason for preferred rank: generally used form); soldier
Member of political party: German Workers' Party (period: 1919-09-12 through 1921-07-11); Nazi Party (series ordinal: 556)
Member of: Nazi Party
Participant in: Aktion T4; Beer Hall Putsch; The Holocaust; ethnic cleansing
Significant person: Albert Speer; Benito Mussolini; Eva Braun; Joseph Stalin

Date: 25 April 1942

Literal Title: Prosecution Doc. Vol. I A, . . . "Extracts from Hitler's Reichstag Speech"

Defendant: Hans Petersen

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NG-752

Exhibit Code: Petersen 4

Document Book No: Petersen 1

Defense Document No.: Petersen 1

Citation: NMT 3 (page 9282)

HLSL Item No.: 7572

Notes:The date is not stated in this copy; it is taken from the prosecution's version of evidence document NG 752.

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Administration & organization (all cases) Legal and constitutional system in Germany, "general defense" in NMT 3 (NM…

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NG-752: Excerpt from a speech by Hitler, delivered on 26 April 1942 and published in the Volkischer Beebachter of 27 April 1942. Concerning the obligations of the Justice Administration to the people during the war

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NG-752: Excerpts from Hitlers Reichstag speech.