'Dachau Trials'
Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948

File Number: US130
Review Date: 460318
Case Number: 12-1752 (US vs. Bernhard Engelbrecht et al)
Crime Category: War Crimes
Accused:
Bork, Dr. Wilhelm - Acquittal
Eckert, Lt. Paul - Acquittal
Engelbrecht, Bernhardt - Acquittal
Court: Intermediate Military Court at Dachau, Germany 460214
Country where the crime had been committed: Germany
Crime Location: Rothenbach
Crime Date: 450220
Victim: POW’s
Nationality: American
Agency: Civilians; Wehrmacht
Subject of the proceeding: An American plane was shot down and exploded in the air in the vicinity of Rothenbach. Three American fliers landed safely, however, upon reaching the ground were threatened by a mob and beaten by the accused