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Georg von Schnitzler

IG Farben board member who attended the meeting of 20 February 1933, swore an affidavit about it in 1945 and was convicted in the IG Farben case.

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Dates
1884–1962
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Q110052
Legal records

United States v. Krauch (Case 6, the IG Farben case)

  1. 30 Jul 1948 Convicted by Nuremberg Military Tribunals: guilty on count 2 (plunder); five years, released after one year 12

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  • I. G. Farben member of the managing board (Vorstand) Primary record 3

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  1. 1884–1962 Georg von Schnitzler
  2. 10 Nov 1945 Georg von Schnitzler authored Affidavit of Georg von Schnitzler (EC-439)
  3. 30 Jul 1948 Georg von Schnitzler convicted by Nuremberg Military Tribunals
Proof 3 sources
  1. NMT Case 6: USA vs. Carl Krauch, et al., Harvard Law School Library, Nuremberg Trials Project. Scholarship & press
    Von Schnitzler: guilty, count 2, five years
  2. Georg von Schnitzler on Hitler’s Appeal to Leading German Industrialists on February 20, 1933, German Historical Institute Washington, German History in Documents and Images, 10 Nov 1945. Scholarship & press
    was sentenced to a five-year prison term at the I.G. Farben Trial of 1947–48. He was released after one year, however.
  3. Affidavit of Georg von Schnitzler, 10 November 1945 (document EC-439), Harvard Law School Library, Nuremberg Trials Project, 10 Nov 1945. Primary record
    I, Georg von Schnitzler, a member of the Vorstand of I.G. Farben, make the following deposition under oath
    I went to the meeting which was attended by about 20 persons who I believe were mostly leading industrialists from the Ruhr.
    Sworn to before me this 10th day of November 1945 at Frankfurt, Germany.
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