• Thumbnail for Sondergericht
    Sondergericht (redirect from Sondergerichte)
    A Sondergericht (plural: Sondergerichte) was a German "special court". After taking power in 1933, the Nazis quickly moved to remove internal opposition...
    9 KB (967 words) - 04:01, 3 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for People's Court (Bavaria)
    The People's Courts of Bavaria (Volksgerichte) were Sondergerichte (special courts) established by Kurt Eisner during the German Revolution in November...
    4 KB (324 words) - 13:56, 7 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Nazi Germany
    were murdered in the Nazi euthanasia program. Political courts called Sondergerichte sentenced some 12,000 members of the German resistance to death, and...
    174 KB (20,476 words) - 21:22, 11 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Show trial
    Between 1933 and 1945, Nazi Germany established a large number of Sondergerichte that were frequently used to prosecute those hostile to the regime....
    20 KB (2,322 words) - 04:05, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for German resistance to Nazism
    Nazis. Resistance members were usually tried, mostly in show trials, by Sondergerichte (Special Courts), courts-martial, People's Courts, and the civil justice...
    169 KB (23,760 words) - 13:07, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oswald Rothaug
    court director in Schweinfurt and director of Nazi "special courts" or "Sondergerichte" at Nuremberg. In 1938, he became a member of the German Nazi Party...
    5 KB (606 words) - 19:06, 11 October 2023
  • Nazi control. Till end 1940. German law was introduced including the Sondergerichte and the Nuremberg Laws. 31 January 1941: French-sounding family names...
    44 KB (5,398 words) - 03:41, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Plötzensee Prison
    Kammergericht, the notorious "People's Court" under Roland Freisler and several Sondergerichte, were executed in Plötzensee, initially with an axe in the prison's...
    28 KB (3,224 words) - 20:04, 31 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wehrkraftzersetzung
    People's Court (Volksgerichtshof), though minor cases could be sent to the Sondergerichte (special courts) that were originally instituted for political crimes...
    17 KB (2,051 words) - 19:55, 4 February 2024
  • 1926–1943) Tribunais Militares Especiais [pt] (Portugal, 1932–1945) Sondergerichte (Germany, 1933–1945) People's Court (Germany) (Germany, 1934–1945) Special...
    3 KB (352 words) - 05:29, 23 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brandenburg-Görden Prison
    1940 and 20 April 1945, most of them convicts sentenced to death by Sondergerichte courts of the notorious People's Court under President Roland Freisler...
    20 KB (2,215 words) - 17:47, 6 September 2023
  • Response" at the JewishVirtualLibrary.org Even so, special courts (Sondergerichte) killed 12,000 Germans for their opposition to the Nazi regime. For...
    182 KB (24,141 words) - 17:53, 14 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bruno Tesch (antifascist)
    the case was brought before the National Socialist Special Court (Sondergerichte) in Altona. Although the investigation turned up no solid proof of Tesch's...
    6 KB (591 words) - 16:22, 13 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Civil Administration of Luxembourg
    Nazi control. Till end 1940. German law was introduced including the Sondergerichte and the Nuremberg Laws. 31 January 1941: French-sounding family names...
    13 KB (883 words) - 01:14, 11 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Erna Wazinski
    mit dem Tode bestraft. (2) Die Aburteilung erfolgt [...] durch die Sondergerichte. [...]. Helmut Kramer (Hrsg.): Braunschweig unterm Hakenkreuz. Bürgertum...
    48 KB (6,681 words) - 07:50, 14 March 2024