Chapter 12 A VANISHING ACT The Reich Ministry of Labour and the Nuremberg Trials, 1945–1949

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. FIGURES AND TABLES vii
4. PREFACE ix
5. ABBREVIATIONS xii
6. INTRODUCTION 1
7. PART I ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE, PERSONNEL AND INSTITUTIONAL CONFLICTS
8. Chapter 1 THE REICH MINISTRY OF LABOUR, 1919–1945 Organization, Leading Personnel and Political Room for Manoeuvre 23
9. Chapter 2 MID-LEVEL CIVIL SERVANTS’ EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL LIFE AND CAREER STRUCTURE 82
10. Chapter 3 THE REICH MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND THE GERMAN LABOUR FRONT Permanent Conflict and Informal Cooperation 113
11. PART II POLICY FIELDS
12. Chapter 4 THE HOUSING POLICIES OF THE REICH MINISTRY OF LABOUR 147
13. Chapter 5 PENSION INSURANCE POLICY The Impact of Labour Deployment and Discrimination 181
14. Chapter 6 LABOUR LAW IN THE NAZI STATE The Labour Trustees and the Criminalization of Breaches of Employment Contract 208
15. Chapter 7 THE LABOUR ADMINISTRATION AND THE ORGANIZATION OF THE WAR ECONOMY 239
16. PART III EXPANSION, WAR AND CRIMES
17. Chapter 8 SOCIAL POLICY External Propaganda and Imperial Ambitions 269
18. Chapter 9 LABOUR ADMINISTRATION AND MANPOWER RECRUITMENT IN OCCUPIED EUROPE Belgium and the General Government 298
19. Chapter 10 THE GENERAL PLENIPOTENTIARY FOR LABOUR DEPLOYMENT AND THE REICH MINISTRY OF LABOUR 332
20. Chapter 11 HOLOCAUST AND LA BOUR ADMINISTRATION Jewish Labour Deployment in the Ghettos of the Occupied Eastern Territories 363
21. PART IV THE MINISTRY AFTER 1945
22. Chapter 12 A VANISHING ACT The Reich Ministry of Labour and the Nuremberg Trials, 1945–1949 397
23. Chapter 13 NEW BEGINNING AND CONTINUITIES The Top Personnel of the Central German Labour Authorities, 1945–1960 425
24. Appendix I DESIGNATIONS OF OFFICE (IN ORDER OF SENIORITY) 475
25. Appendix II BIOGRAPHIES 476
26. INDEX 496