R & A No. 3113.7 / Principal Nazi Organizations Involved in the ...

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On the regional level RuSHA controlled the
Section for Rasse-und Siaelungwesen within the Admin­
istration of the SS-Oberabschnitte (SS District.-) p.s well
as the Slppenpfle/'estellen (Family Eugenics Offices) in
these areas«
f• SS-V>irtschafts-und Verwaltungs Hauptamt (SS_
.Economic and .Administrative, i;ain Offices) Kaln address:
Lerlin-Lichterfelde, branch offices thoughout Germany and
occupied Europe. Chief of this main office'was Oberj rupp -
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enfuhrer and General der hoffen SS Oswald Pohl. It is
worthwhile to note that he was also a hi(h official in
the Ministry of the Interior, president of the SS»operated
Deutsche Sledlungsgesellschgft German Colonization Corpo­
ration which was the largest landowner in Europe, and
in charge of all Legal and Property Matters for the Ger=
man Red Cross- In his post as administrator for the
entire SS (¥orwaltungsch&f~SS) he was the representative
of the Party Treasurer (Roichsschatzmelater), Schwartz»
it
His deputies were Jbergruppenfuhrer August Krank
n
and SS-Gruppenfuhrer and Lt. Gen. of Kaffen SS Lorner.
1'ollowing the organizational .shake»up In 1941
the V.VIIA combined tho operations of the Hauptamt Haushalt
und Lauten in the Uinlstry of Interior (of which Pohl was
chief, the Inspektorat der Konzentrationslager (under
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