Trial against Albert Forster Proces Alberta Forstera (Sygn. GK 196)

Trial against Albert Forster Proces Alberta Forstera (Sygn. GK 196) 

Trial against Albert Forster Proces Alberta Forstera (Sygn. GK 196) 

14,099 digital images, PDF 14 microfilm reels, 35 mm 

Contains investigation materials, evidence, and court documents relating to the trial of Albert Forster. Includes preliminary hearings and presentation of evidence against Albert Forster, trial protocols, testimonies of Polish legal and medical expert witnesses, German documents on restrictions on use of the Polish language, on Polish citizens, and informatoin about the germanization of Polish children; personal documents and speeches of Albert Forster, names lists of Poles killed by Germans, names lists of Poles enrolled in the"Volksliste" census of 1939 of Gdansk and West Prussia, press clippings, and the actual trial and sentencing of Albert Forster. 

Arranged in two series: Series 1, Preliminary hearings and presentation of evidence against Albert Forster (Reel 1-11, NTN evidence books 176 - 232/ volumes 1-17); Series 2, Trial and sentencing of Albert Forster (Reel 12-14, NTN evidence books 233- 238/ volumes1-10). Records are arranged in the original order of their acquisition from the source archive. The museum has acquired only selected records from Institute of National Remembrance (Instytut Pamięci Narodowej-Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, or IPN). More information about this collection and other materials in the possession of the Institute of National Remembrance, including archival finding aids from the Archives of the Institute of National Remembrance, is available at the website: https://ipn.gov.pl