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    Karl Roland Freisler (30 October 1893 – 3 February 1945) was a German jurist, judge and politician who served as the State Secretary of the Reich Ministry...
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  • Oswald Freisler (29 December 1895 – 4 March 1939) was a lawyer in Nazi Germany and the younger brother of Roland Freisler, who a few years after Oswald's...
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  • Marion Freisler (née Russegger; 10 February 1910 – 21 January 1997) was the wife of Roland Freisler, the infamous judge and chairman of the Nazi Volksgerichtshof...
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  • manufacturer Fritz Freisler (1881–1955), Austrian screenwriter and film director Marion Freisler (1910–1997), wife of Roland Freisler Oswald Freisler (1895–1939)...
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    People's Court (Germany) (category Roland Freisler)
    handed down an enormous number of death sentences under Judge-President Roland Freisler, including those that followed the plot to kill Hitler on 20 July 1944...
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    Ranevskaya and Alan Bates as Gayev. He played the infamous Nazi judge Roland Freisler in Conspiracy. He also had parts In Midsomer Murders and Lewis. In...
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  • destruction, such as arson Using the war conditions to commit crimes Roland Freisler, then Prussian State Secretary for Justice, wrote in the legal journal...
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    11th-highest-grossing director of all time Roland Étienne (born 1944), French archaeologist Roland Freisler (1893–1945), jurist and judge of Nazi Germany...
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    forces, until August 1942, when he was succeeded in the position by Roland Freisler. On 20 August 1942, he succeeded Hans Frank as President of the Academy...
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    assassinate Hitler, which were presided over by then Judge-President Roland Freisler. One week before the trial began, on 14 September 1933, the German...
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  • Probst, Sophie Scholl, and Hans Scholl were put to a trial before Judge Roland Freisler. The latter was known as the "Hanging judge" as about 90% of his trials...
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    Mohnke, 2005's Sophie Scholl – The Final Days as infamous Nazi judge Roland Freisler, and the 2005 docudrama Speer und Er as Nazi leader Rudolf Hess. In...
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    guilty by the "People's Court" (Volksgerichtshof) under presiding judge Roland Freisler on 2 October 1944; they were shot by Gestapo henchmen on the night...
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    court; in 1939, its remit was expanded to include minor offenses. Roland Freisler, appointed in 1942 as judge and interrogator, was infamous for "berating...
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    Court", killing the court's president, notorious "hanging judge" Roland Freisler. Freisler was an attendee of the Wannsee Conference, which formalized plans...
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    Rudolf Diels Karl Dönitz Dietrich Eckart Adolf Eichmann Hans Frank Roland Freisler Wilhelm Frick Walther Funk Joseph Goebbels Hermann Göring Ernst Hanfstaengl...
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  • sentenced to death in Munich by the People's Court chaired by Judge Roland Freisler, who came from Berlin for the sole purpose of the trial. Around 5 p...
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    presiding judge Roland Freisler. Witzleben was sentenced to death on the same day. Witzleben gave these closing words in court, addressed to Freisler: You can...
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  • of the People's Court Roland Freisler, whose prosecutorial zeal makes the prosecutor and defense attorneys superfluous. Freisler contemptuously dismisses...
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    Helldorff and Ernst were defended by NSDAP lawyers Hans Frank and Roland Freisler. In April 1932 Helldorff was returned to the Prussian Landtag as a...
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  • Müller, Minister of Justice Franz Gürtner and even then-State Secretary Roland Freisler, she was unable to secure her son's release. Despite his injuries and...
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    for the trial on 22 February, storming into the courtroom just as Roland Freisler was about to give the verdict. After a brief stand-off, the Scholl...
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  • Commander of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD) in Latvia. Owen Teale as Dr Roland Freisler: State Secretary, Reich Ministry of Justice. Peter Sullivan as SS-Oberführer...
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  • RSHA IV B4 Sascha Nathan as Dr. Josef Bühler Arnd Klawitter as Dr. Roland Freisler, for the Reich Ministry of Justice Markus Schleinzer as Otto Hofmann...
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    to be harmful; such Nazis as Roland Freisler regarded this as irrelevant owing to the "racial treason" involved. Freisler published a pamphlet that called...
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    Berthold was tried in the Volksgerichtshof ("People's Court") by Roland Freisler on 10 August and was one of eight conspirators executed by strangulation...
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  • Armaments and a member of Hitler's inner circle. Helmut Stauss as judge Roland Freisler Matthew Burton as Lieutenant General Adolf Heusinger Danny Webb as...
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    Thierack, president of the court from May 1936 to August 1942, and Roland Freisler who presided from August 1942 to February 1945. After the war ended...
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    (1844–1918), Biblical scholar and orientalist. Oswald Freisler (1895–1939), lawyer and brother of Roland Freisler Ida Schreiter (1912–1948), concentration camp...
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  • enemy". Elfriede was sentenced to death by the court under presiding Roland Freisler on October 29, 1943. She was directed for execution to Plötzensee Prison...
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