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Note'hy The dual app ointment of SOIIISLZ
part ekplain I and the statement by Franz II may
,
MAvit S'..) Monttkat AMT .I
includes both Personalwesen (AG Brare:.".) a Rechts:zen (legal branch).
This -error may also be due tia.the gao3ranllical.. aistri.tution ot.AHT I and
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163.. Offices of ANT II. It has ro defiro h Q as far as MEn'..:
ekhows. Its ofAces are distributed c-:cr--;,he ont:t.re ec.;- .1_e1ex of buildings .
in Albrechtstmsse and inilhelmatrasce., founa in the' middle of'
various /pater. (11EB7., had to go to Alt cr. cecar..,ion.; about the
varlous charges brought against him. 23w "oacit and forth from
one ,AMT to another, each ti'me finding a e.'.1::ferent legal office'
until at last the right one was discevered, SiReportNoZ,, Chapter
B, io.8, 6 March 1943.)
164. AMT I and II. Althouz a-er:ol...r3 t establishment of
SIPO as a separate bureau, it sccoS tc as a...:.tcaemous department
only on paper and may in practice be brateh or AMT I. ,
165. ?unctions of MIT II It dccs t'ne ...;ork for the entire
and conducts the preliminary in-;estig,ai-ion into offc.,.nees committed
by all. officials and employees of Sj,PO, submitḋr.g these- findings for trial
to SS and Police Courts. (See SEE Report No' p.8, June 194.2 and
6 March 1943; and SIME Report No.5,' p.a, 11 and2.2:11 June 1943.)
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166. AVVIT III, or SICHEBBEITSDIENST (S,D.) = Security Service.
presen tschef III: Unknown to l'EM, ttlt said to be an SS
Brigadeftihrer.: B.Q..is or was at .111.brce::.strasse 9, Berlin. , The 'divisions "
of this AMT are unknown to rgRz. ;INT III has no real-executive branch,
this part of the work being left to LET IV' (Gestapo).. ANT rtz ftrictio,ig
only as a bureau of..i.nyeatigation, compilation .and planning, inside
Gerir-r , /y and-in all occupied territories and countries under Gorman. civil
tAATni nistration. It is responsible for. the-invectigation and detailed,
exnrni nation of all, social, political mid economic cer.ditions`and problems.
in the Reich and Gorman-governed territoz-ies, such as the Generalsouvenac-,
ment. It reports on the effects and results of new social, political
and economic ,laws. It includes in its survey social life, Churches,
polities, finance, economics and industry-...1 Omtside t'ae Reich or occupied. .
territory it has KULTUR as its main function. (MEM could riot explain
exactly what he meant by this contradictory statement. He. ,apparently
learned that by heart in his "Kommi.ssar" course.
167. ;JO IV, or GEBEIME STwITSPOLTU' T (ST;LPO, now less ,commonly
called GESTAPO) = Secret . Sta-'ze•
(Note: This 4V,IT MERZ knows' better than otherq'because he worked 'Under
and in it for 'seven.). years.)
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Present Amtschef VT: SS Gruppenfi.....arer prof .T.7,TR; formerly of
Munich, where he was in chargo of the ST.1.1P0 section dealing 'with Communism
(Said to be a great _favolm-:.te of: H.72811ER. "11IIT,T7R. was an obscure party
man until discovered by HEYDERICH who had him quickly promoted. STrolltalk
has it that HULLER, who possesses no academic qualifications for . a
post in the higher SIPO career, is making the head of KALTENBRUNNER,
which is wearing the crown of SZEDO, rca vmeasy.)
Antschef IV under IMYDERICH and preC..e.cessor of
In same office as lithIER, sitting opposite bin Kriminalrat
EaLMERSEGGER, in charge of "agents" f,=inf.)zmers?) of .A/C-111.
Dr.
BES .
• 168. Location of Ala IV. li•Q, of STAPO is or was in AlbreChtstrasse
8, BERLIN. Some of its Referato c‘.1.. ,1 pa-rts of B2.1f1,IN.
169. Functions of AMT IV. The:i are chit..fly exceutive, as well as
those of .1,11T . V. Whereas officials of II are mr.,sti,y "scholars, or
party men", .A.MT IT and V are composed p:rincipa:L:ly of a.cn
the