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Box 335
Folder 1
3rd U.S. Army “Reports of Information of Alleged War Crimes,”
Aug.–Oct. 1945, mainly sworn statements by SS personnel at
Mauthausen and former inmates. Also included is documentation
authenticating war crimes atrocity photographs taken by the U.S. Signal
Corps. Other items include a statement regarding the murder at
Mauthausen of opera singer Frederik Jelinek, given by his brother, Karl
Adelbert Liebl, with a photograph of Jelinek; duplicate copies of 3rd
U.S. Army investigative reports; miscellaneous prisoner­of­war inter­
rogation reports by military inmates at Mauthausen, Feb.–May 1945;
and a May 24, 1945, OSS report of hospital conditions and medical
crimes at Mauthausen and Gusen.
Folder 2
3rd U.S. Army “Report of Investigation of Alleged War Crimes” at or near
the Concentration Camp, Ebensee, Austria, Aug. 2, 1945, signed by inves­
tigator Lt. Charles B. Deibel. Numbered exhibits include transcribed tes­
timony, handwritten statements with English translations, and photo­
graphs of the following: Horst Gonnemann (camp kapo), inmates
Andreas Canko, Moric Eisikovic, Pakalnis Romualdas, Adam Renefort,
Anton Lorentzen, Hans Baumast, and SS Unterscharfuehrer Gustav
Kreindl (a medic at Ebensee), Henryk Sokol (a hospital clerk), Dr. Josef
Sora (camp physician at Melk), and SS Hauptsturmbannfuehrer, Dr.
Willi Jobst (photograph only).
Folder 3
Continued from above: Miscellaneous investigative reports on
Ebensee, including sworn statements of prison guards Lothar
Kobilke and SS­Oberscharfuehrer Werner Schultz. The latter
includes a hand­drawn layout of the execution site of 30 Polish
inmates in Sept. 1942.
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