Georg Konrad Morgen (8 June 1909 – 4 February 1982) was the German judge and SS investigator of crimes committed in Nazi concentration camps. June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... Year 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... An American judge talks to a lawyer. ... SS or ss or Ss may be: The Schutzstaffel, a Nazi paramilitary force Steamship (SS) (ship prefix) The United States Secret Service A submarine not powered by nuclear energy (SS) (United States Navy designator), see SSN A Soviet/Russian surface-to-surface missile, as listed by NATO reporting name Shortstop... A detective is an officer of the police who performs criminal or administrative investigations, in some police departments, the lowest rank among such investigators (above the lowest rank of officers and below sergeants), a civilian licensed to investigate information not readily available in public records (a private investigator, also called... Prior to and during World War II Nazi Germany maintained concentration camps (Konzentrationslager or KZ) throughout the territory it controlled. ...

He was born to a railwayman in Frankfurt on 8 June 1909. (The date 1910 is false.) After graduation on the University of Frankfurt and the Hague Academy of International Law he became a judge in Stettin. Considered a pacifist by many, Morgen published the book War Propaganda and the Prevention of War in 1936, a year after first meeting Adolf Hitler, dissuading the militarization of Germany. It was published by the Reich. Main Station Frankfurt Frankfurt International Airport For other uses, see Frankfurt (disambiguation). ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... Year 1909 (MCMIX) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... I.G.Farben Building at Campus Westend The Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University of Frankfurt am Main (commonly called the University of Frankfurt) was founded in 1914 as a Citizens University, which means that while it was a State university of Prussia, it had been founded and financed by the wealthy... The Hague Academy of International Law is a center for high-level education in international law housed in the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands. ... Motto: none Voivodship West Pomeranian Municipal government Rada miasta Szczecina Mayor Marian Jurczyk Area 301,3 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 413 600 1372/km² Founded City rights 8th century 1243 Latitude Longitude 14°34E 53°26N Area code +48 91 Car plates ZS Twin towns Berlin-Kreuzberg... Pacifist may mean: an advocate of pacifism. ... Hitler redirects here. ...

As a Sturmbannführer he was sent to serve the Wiking Division on the front lines as punishment for insubordination. In 1943 Morgen was sent to investigate other SS members on charges of corruption, but eventually prosecuted so many Nazi officers that by the following April, Heinrich Himmler personally ordered him to restrain his cases. Among the people he investigated was the commandant of Buchenwald and Majdanek Karl Otto Koch, husband of Ilse Koch - as well as the Buchenwald concentration camp's doctor Waldemar Hoven, who was accused of murdering both inmates and camp guards who threatened to testify against Koch. He later testified at the Nuremberg trials, though he claimed the stories of Koch's fetish with lampshades made of human skin was merely a legend. Indeed, he kept denouncing this while being threatened with beatings and while actually being beaten twice by his Allied investigators after the war (John Toland (1976): Adolf Hitler: 845–846). Sturmbannführer Collar Patch Sturmbannführer was a paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party which was used by both the Sturmabteilung (SA) and the Schutzstaffel (SS). ... SS Division Germania SS Division Wiking SS Panzergrenadier Division Wiking 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking Formed around SS Regiment Germania as SS Division Germania in late 1940, and renamed SS Division Wiking in early 1941. ...   (October 7, 1900 – May 23, 1945) was the commander of the German Schutzstaffel (SS) and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. ... Karl Otto Koch (August 2, 1897 - April 5, 1945), a colonel of German Schutzstaffel (SS), was the first commandant of the Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald (from 1937 to 1941), and later at Lublin (Majdanek camp). ... Collection of prisoners tattoos Ph Jules Rouard -Buchenwald 1945 Ilse Koch, née Ilse Kohler Schnitzel (September 22, 1906 – September 1, 1967), was the wife of Karl Koch, the commandant of the concentration camp Buchenwald. ... Waldemar Hoven Waldemar Hoven (February 10, 1903 – June 2, 1948) was chief Doctor for the Buchenwald Concentration Camp, where he was responsible for euthanizing prisoners with injections of either phenol or gasoline. ... The Süddeutsche Zeitung announces The Verdict in Nuremberg. ... John Willard Toland (June 29, 1912 in La Crosse, Wisconsin - January 4, 2004 in Danbury, Connecticut) was an American author and historian. ...

In 1944, while investigating Auschwitz commander, Rudolf Hoess, Morgen's assistant Hauptscharführer Gerhard Putsch disappeared and was not heard from again. Some theorized this was a warning for Morgen to ease up on his investigations, as his quarters were burned down shortly thereafter.[1] Auschwitz, in English, commonly refers to the Auschwitz concentration camp complex built near the town of Oświęcim, by Nazi Germany during World War II. Rarely, it may refer to the Polish town of Oświęcim (called by the Germans Auschwitz) itself. ... Rudolf Hoess Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Höß (in English commonly Hoess or Höss; November 25, 1900 – April 16, 1947) was a senior Nazi official, member of the SS and Waffen-SS (with the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer) and commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp where he was responsible for... SS-Hauptscharführer insignia Hauptscharführer was a Nazi paramilitary rank which was used by the Schutzstaffel (SS) between the years of 1934 and 1945. ...

He later claimed that he fought for justice during the Nazi era, and cited his long list of 800 investigations into criminal activity at concentration camps during his two years of activity. National Socialism redirects here. ... It has been suggested that Internment be merged into this article or section. ...

Indicted

• Karl Otto Koch – Commandant of Buchenwald and Majdanek – executed for the murder of two hospital orderlies who had treated him for syphilis
• Martin Sommer – Buchenwald officer, indicted along with Koch. Transferred to the Russian Front.
• Hauptscharfuehrer Blanck – Buchenwald officer, indicted along with Koch. Unknown.
• Hermann Florstedt – Commandant of Majdanek – executed for murder
• Hermann Hackmann – in charge of protective custody in Majdanek – condemned to death for murder but eventually posted to a penal unit
• Hans Loritz – Commandant of Oranienburg – proceedings initiated on suspicion of arbitrary killing
• Adam Grünewald – Commandant of 's-Hertogenbosch – found guilty of maltreatment of prisoners and posted to a penal unit
• Karl Kuenstler – Commandant of Flossenburg – dismissed for drunkenness and debauchery
• Alex Piorkowski – Commandant of the Dachau concentration camp – accused of murder but not sentenced
• Maximilian Grabner – Head of Political Section in Auschwitz – accused of murder but not sentenced.
• Gerhard Palitzsch – Sentenced to prison
• Amon Göth – Sentenced to prison
• Hans Aumeier – Sentence commuted.

Morgen died on 4 February 1982, after continuing his legal career in Frankfurt following the war. (The date 1976 is false.) Karl Otto Koch (August 2, 1897 - April 5, 1945), a colonel of German Schutzstaffel (SS), was the first commandant of the Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald (from 1937 to 1941), and later at Lublin (Majdanek camp). ... Slave laborers in the Buchenwald concentration camp (Elie Wiesel is second row, seventh from left). ... Majdanek in the winter, 2005 Majdanek is the site of a German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, roughly 2. ... Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a spirochaete bacterium, Treponema pallidum. ... Slave laborers in the Buchenwald concentration camp (Elie Wiesel is second row, seventh from left). ... Combatants Soviet Union1 Poland Germany1 Italy (to 1943) Romania Finland (to 1944) Hungary Commanders Aleksei Antonov Ivan Konev Rodion Malinovsky Kirill Meretskov Ivan Petrov Alexander Rodimtsev Konstantin Rokossovsky Pavel Rotmistrov Semyon Timoshenko Fyodor Tolbukhin Aleksandr Vasilevsky Nikolai Vatutin Kliment Voroshilov Andrei Yeremenko Matvei Zakharov Georgy Zhukov Fedor von Bock Ernst... Slave laborers in the Buchenwald concentration camp (Elie Wiesel is second row, seventh from left). ... Hermann Florstedt Born in Bitsch on February 8th 1895, Hermann Florstedt (NSDAP-488,573, SS-8660) became the third Commandant of Majdanek Concentration Camp in October 1942. ... SS Hauptsturmführer Hermann Heinrich Hackmann served as the lead guard in charge of protective custody at Majdanek Concentration Camp in Poland, where he was prosecuted for murder by the SS Judge Georg Konrad Morgen. ... Oberführer Hans Loritz joined the SS in 1930 and in 1933 began work as an officer at Dachau. ... Oranienburg is a town in Brandenburg, Germany. ... s-Hertogenbosch (literally The Dukes Forest in Dutch; translated in French as Bois-le-Duc), unofficially also called Den Bosch, is a municipality in the Netherlands, the capital of the province of North Brabant. ... Flossenbürg concentration camp was a German prison built in 1938 at Flossenbürg, in the Oberpfalz region of Bavaria. ... Memorial at the camp, 1997. ... Auschwitz, in English, commonly refers to the Auschwitz concentration camp complex built near the town of Oświęcim, by Nazi Germany during World War II. Rarely, it may refer to the Polish town of Oświęcim (called by the Germans Auschwitz) itself. ... Amon Leopold Goeth in 1946, during the trial process in Poland Amon Leopold Göth (or Goeth; December 11, 1908 – September 13, 1946) was a Hauptsturmführer of the SS and was the commandant of the Nazi concentration camp at PÅ‚aszów, Poland. ... Hans Aumeier (August 20, 1906 - December 22, 1947) was an official in Nazi Germany and a member of the SS with the rank of SS-Hauptsturmführer. ... February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Reference

• SS-Hauptscharfuhrer Konrad Morgen – the Bloodhound Judge on h2g2
• Morgen's testimony
• facsimile of Morgen's testimony from Special Collections of the Institute of Documentation in Israel (German)