SS commander Harald Turner

Identifier
F-2600
Language of Description
English
Dates
1946 - 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Serbian
Scripts
  • Cyrillic
  • Latin
Source
EHRI

Extent and Medium

About 50 documents

Scope and Content

SS commander Harald Turner was one of the most important officers in the German military administration of the Territory of the MIlitary Commander in Serbia. In 1941-1942 he was one of the main responsible for the Holocaust in Serbia. In 1946, Turner was arrested in Germany and extradited to Yugoslavia where he was tried, convicted and executed in 1947.

The dossier is part of the prosecution against SS commander Harald Turner and contain part of the interrogatory, his answers and statements, collected in 1946 and concerning several issues: the role of the SS in occupied Serbia, the concentration camps, the collaborators, the Holocaust and the mass retaliations against civilians.

Conditions Governing Access

Free access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Reproduction allowed

Archivist Note

Description by Milovan Pisarri.

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0