'Dachau Trials' Trials by U.S. Army Courts in Europe 1945 - 1948
File Number:
US447
Review Date: 480227 Case Number: 000-50-5-50 (US vs Adolf Berg et al) Crime Category: War Crimes, NS-Crimes in Detainment Centers
Accused:
Berg, Adolf - 7 Years (st. 450505) Weidhofer, Karl - 15 Years (st. 470309) Court: General Military Government Court at Dachau, Germany,
471103-471110 Country where the crime had been committed: Austria Crime Location: (satellite camp KL Mauthausen) KL Gusen Crime Date: 420101-450505 Victim: Prisoners, POW's, Jews Nationality: Polish, Italian, Hungarian, French, Spanish,
Czechoslovakian, Dutch, Soviet, Belgian, unknown Agency: Detainment Center Staff KL Gusen; Prisoner Functionary KL
Gusen Subject of the proceeding: Performing guard and supervisory duties in
the concentration camp, thereby participating
in the subjection of POW's and civilian nationals of nations at war with
Germany to cruelties and mistreatment. Fatal mishandling and shooting of
prisoners