Eichmann trial - Session No. 98

Session no. 98 / 17/07/1961
The President Judge opens the 98th session of the trial.
The continuation of the cross examination of The Accused by the Attorney General for the Prosecution.
1. T/1424, the office of The Accused, and other various departments in that building. He refers to his jurisdiction & authority of IVD4 at that time.
2. What evacuation & emigration entailed & Heydrich 's appointment of The Accused to this position.
3. The deportation of the Jews in Eastern Germany to the General government 1 December 1939 onwards.
4. Admits that in his sphere of competence directives & instructions were sent to local offices by the accused, T/361 shows that 384,000 were evacuated during the period of his activity allegedly ordered by Himmler.
5. The co-operation between the German trains and the trains of the General government in connection with the deportations for example in T/361 of which The accused admits being the man to maintain this co-operation.
6. Head of IVD-4 dealing with Jewish emigration up until autumn 1941.
7. T/361, in connection with the emigration of the Poles, in 1943 ordered by Himmler to uproot Poles from their usual places of residence and deport them to Auschwitz.
8. IV-B4in charge of mostly Jews but also Poles, Gypsies & Slovenes.
9. T/1425, a recommendation of the accused for the promotion of Dannecker from IVD4, the department of the accused.
10. His co-operation in the framework of his assignment with institution to take Treuehandestelle Ost, the trustee ship authority whose duty it was over all the property of people evacuated to the Generalgouvernment.
11. T/171, a meeting in Berlin, which the accused chaired, and the allowance of what the Jews were allowed to take with them when they were deported, which is confirmed by The accused.
12. T/210, March 1940, the Lublin affair, the deportation of 1,000 Jews ordered by Heydrich but denies Stettin and denies being the implementer.
13. T/172, showing the department of the accused to be the one who dealt with requests and applications by Poles not to be evacuated.
14. 1939, Heydrich 's long and short range plans for this entire affair.
15. A meeting on the 30th January 1940 of various officers including Eichmann deciding that IV B4 will implement the deportation from Stettin, admits some liability but not for the entire operation.
16. T/212, T213, the refusal of The accused to allow parcels from relatives to reach those deported from The Reich, he insists that this was a precedent set by Mueller.
17. Obeying & implementing orders from his superiors. Himmler & Mueller 's appreciation of Eichmann.
18. T/211 gave the instruction with regard to money taken by the evacuees to the Generalgouvernment.
19. T/374, the proposition for the deportations from Zamosc, Lublin in 1942 issued from IV B4 and signed by Mueller, discussing the age of the children is deported without their parents.
20. T/370, the deportations and the role of Eichmann who insists that because the number of deportees had been affected so had the train timetables.
21. T/377, T/381, The accused denies details of responsibility and knowledge of the conditions on the transports and the people dying en route.