Members of Auschwitz Trial left to Poland

23 participants in the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial have left from Frankfurt to Poland for a local inspection. The participants of the trial were lead by district court councellor Walter Hotz. Former SS doctor Dr Franz Bernhard Lucas took part in the trip as the only accused. The 15 accused who are in custody can not take part for legal reasons. The other four accused refused to attend. The picture shows (l-r) prosecutor Kugler, prosecutor Wiese, district court councellor Hotz, and prosecutor Dr Gossmann at a Stuttgart airport restaurant waiting for the departure (archive picture from 13 December 1964)

Picture No

10649506

Media ID

45198889

Size

5334px x 3690px (2.7MB)

Credit

Mary Evans / picture alliance / Alfred Assman

Date

13-Dec-64