Document Type
Court Document
Publication Date
12-13-1946
Keywords
Holocaust, Mass-Execution, Shootings, Curfew, Military Operations, Anti-Semitism, Command, German, Jewish
Abstract
Evidence Document: NOKW 586 (Nuremberg High Command)
Title: "A Report to Einsatzgruppe D from Sonderkommando 10a. Photostat"
Original Date: August 3, 1941
This document reports on executions and hostages taken in Kodyma in August 1941. During the execution, 99 people were shot, 97 of whom were Jewish. An additional 175 individuals were taken as hostages. The city of Kodyma was placed under strict curfew rules, with the threat of execution as punishment for violations. It details that the Nazi military deployed 400 soldiers specifically for these operations. The report also states that no soldiers were to be attacked or confronted, and that no harm would come to individuals as long as they complied with the regulations.
Recommended Citation
International Military Tribunal. "NOKW 586: A Report to Einsatzgruppe D from Sonderkommando 10a" (1946). Nuremberg Transcripts. 136.
https://commons.und.edu/nuremburg-transcripts/136