Correspondence with Bundesminister der Justitz

This material is held atThe Wiener Holocaust Library

  • Reference
    • GB 1556 3000/9/1/236
  • Dates of Creation
    • 29/01/1958 - 29/03/1963
  • Language of Material
    • German
  • Physical Description
    • 12 letters

Scope and Content

Correspondence regarding support for the Library’s efforts to receive copies of court records from West German war crime trials. Following a reference letter of Federal Minister of Justice Franz-Josef Strauβ the bundle contains correspondences with the Ministries of Justice Berlin, Rhineland-Palatine and Hesse. An additional request is furthermore addressed to the German Embassy London.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Bundesjustizminister is the Federal Minister of Justice. His ministry is responsible for cultivating and changing the law by drafting legislation in the fields assigned to its remit. The Minister of Justice is a cabinet member.

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