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Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 As .Leader of n SS has replaced Hess in GHQ; he is undoijbt. edly one of the supreme authorities in the high onaa of the i~ehrmacht, but exi:ct extent of his o n nd autnor~y- is a !natter of speculation. Personalities IN Hitler's GHc Die Welt Woche, Berm, 8/1/4;z Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 In Germany and German-occupied territories the Gestapo represents a greats ii' not the-greatest power; this is proved by the fact that Himmler, its head, is said to have even greater power than the Fuehrer himself;to illustrate this, source sRid that before Reich Protector Neurath was replaced by Heydrich, Himmler once turned up in Prague for only half an hour;1source was told "if Himm].er stays in' Prague for half an hour it means the same as if any other person stays for sever-al days;" the opinion that Himmler had far more to say in Germany than Hitler, that the latter ,had to do what the former dictated was quite general in Prague-, according to sow-ce. Interview with Joseph Goldschmiod Aug. 8, 1942 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 REFERENCE CARD HIT>r LER, HEIN RIC H Head of Gestapo, one of the three sections of nev.ly reorganized German espionage system; for details of reorganization see CANARIS Die Zeitung, Lcr:don, as rep( rued in August 25, 1942 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13 : 12098 GERMANY HXMI4LEIt, HEINRICH REFERENCE CARD 7-16 With BOh iANN, has purged ni .ny higher officials, replacing many with SS leaders. "Hitlett s Generals" by lira hudolpb, tatz OSS, New York, Osborne _ hoover, Oct. ;9, 191 I90) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: Cl x.4954 GEx-1111NY L l I-:i-1L i_'h REFERENCE CARD ioveiinber 194 Friena of 2,Af,IT/,LLh (q. v. ), whom he has :supported in all his str .tegic projects. USA, New York, Ur. huaolpn Katz, November 7, 1942 90 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 REFERENCE CARD G h.1~i NY HFIINhICH 7- 6 rpte December,.i%2 As Chief of German Police systern, is an off1 cal of Ministry of Interior and technically unc:er Minister F}LICK; it is ttppa- r? -t how.. ver, that he enjoys complete autonor:ry, attends cabinet meetings, snc is rF c~;~.~rdec as the most frrerf i1 rir.~n in Germ next to HITLER / as heichsfuIlhrer of SS, he heaus an ar floti estimated to number 1,000,000 tact,, all carefully selected, trained, and deeply .ndoctrilia ted with Nazi ideolo . Durand,' erman Undercover Opr,ratioiis Abroad', becerther In,/,2r (90) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 REFERENCE. CARD 7-16 G:f.R1~tA~VY rpt.December 22, 1942 HIiM.1L ER Is listed in 1941 Got .1 p not as Chief of Police in Prussia, but a~~ 1~E^~i; g directly unuer GUIhfl Q, Prenier of Prussia / th1m is cue of Much ant gonisri bete ;eery then and should be piaiyed'` up by A-nerican rduio$ bror.clca;,ts to Germany. O:.S hew York,, Sigrid Schultz, 1i?Tenber 22, 194" (Source ..eft uerrnany _n Feb. 1941) 190) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Was heard to say that no potential Opposition loaders were to b ll e a owed to arise in German; they Wotld be done away with. OSS, New Xork, - Sigrid Schultz, Februa:r r 11, i94j Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 cox HIMMLER rpt March 5, 1943 Is engaged in a serious feud with regular armor leaders whom he accuses of stationing 5S units in areas where fiercest fighting was expected, resulting it big g C.L. Sulaberger, London, larch 5, 1943 New York Times, March 6, 1943 (11098 1 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 ERMANY rpt March 8, 1943 HIMMTi h Ao,,Rudolf SCHWTZE (q.v.) Is one of his principal opponents in the SS, it is extraordinary Vi 4t he has ne tried to elimin&t him./ GORING is still his sworn enemy and has deflected some ofy. the, Party's allegiance from hirt. Reliability . wrnknown 13, Istanbul, March 8, 1943 a 4110981 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For 16897 GERM" HI HUN RICH March 15, 1943 RICH The Sieherheitediens advice to different t now hiss the 'legal ri increaseunits of the verl Amight ?to give p numler a Influence as nistration; this heitedienst / he re Reichsfnehrer of the Manders ed of the he l qsaves time same sal Sicher Gergan Arn , a as the Chief sit j is even stronger than the Navy and Air Forces; his s his activities than he doss in military an88. F.B.I. washingtIan ,larch 15, 1943 (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 CD G RMANY HIMMLER It in pro%pable that he will consolidate Milk-tar Intelli with his own Service of Security now that CANARIS gence (o-v.) had a Information as of April 3, 1943 0SS #14923, Bern, April 10,_1943 rpt April 3, 1943 (11098! Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R00 (SW"IITZRL-AISD), is the best available element for the ` maintenance of internal order and for opposing Communism, since his prestige has recently been increased b the suocese: of the counter attack agqinst Kharkov, which is rpt April 7, 1943 HI1 MLDR His or'anization, in the opinion of Max HCi:E L0112 popularly attributed to SS troops. #2191 0SS (State Department), 3ern, Lpnril 7, 194: 1 (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 G'~'RMAAty HIMI,ER rpt April 12, 1943 Has long felt CLNiRIS (q.v.) to be his bitter rival and when the latter finally unearthed the fact that henchmen, Richard SCHULZE ( ) was one of hit e19seet ,the. time had come to oust Cana~.ri,~ a traitor, I~itnmler felt he first accused one of Canar~~ , in order to aceom lish this ~ (q?v.)~ of treason and had him a ASUbarc,instQS? von SCHELIGA in the affa~.r; he then instit~l:tt cut r~ after ~mnlirating` Cenari,ts ed a larue-scale putge Which by March 27 had resulted in the rearrest of overtion: 01 50 people `end ~possibli in von r~IOLTKF134 and the bxecu- he ordered the Ce stare. to insi Iet. A a deathl f s lly ,.l of Canaria poud mail., 9nd thereby caused Ce ari s to resign Gustav Siegfried 'ins radio *tewsweek, April 12, 1943, pp 4 *56 (11098) b Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R00 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R00 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R00 rpt April 24, 1943 HO initiated a campaign to br ! all rTazi ;-ztelli;ence work under his ocntrol. Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 CD -'9167 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 G??R'IIUTY rpt May 21, 1943 I I P((9 LE;R He, GO RHE LJS, and '+R;OLFF are t`,i.e ' f fight to the bitter end' member : cf HITLER's inner ciria1e: Wo1''f, whose contact with the S per ionnel is :nor' direr 't than :,',amlcr's, is more im- portar9 than as ener?ally bel:iev a Reliable source X3115 OSS (State Department), Bern, to `1-air 21, 1943 Approved For Release Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release rld at !sr, ` July 1048 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 GEH1'LAN( m rpt May 28, 1943 HII/MLLR Prinol sx- HOHENLOHE LANGENBURG (q.v., PORTUGAL) has been in Spain :in the interests of Himmler; Hohenlohe's group would like to put HImmler at the head of the German Government in place of Hitler. State Department, despatch 1/946, Madrid, May 28, 1943 (J.. J 9981 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 rpt August 2, 1943 There is a persistent rumor in Germany that he has GARING. arrested O"S #24-525, :Bert., AuRutst 2, 194;5 (11C98) im ~ Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 RIMER rpt August 6, 1946 3r. Different sari leaders surrOUnded are oo I,o11dating their f of by his GOeta o lowing, BO, and BO WM i p and ~ ohi a r.,: not to ue ~3 1r- ~: b -LOU supposed still to be t he gtTong onges~. Responsible Ge 063 ~ZOg69 rnte~r~e who hat a begin Visiting.In Switzerland 3fG ~J I 981 } Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 C1 1 rrt Au rust 7, 943 III' 1 1L1,F S'e s to br: lyinr low, lct,tim'' remain in the l1melir*ht as far as IIi `,l ;r is Gonr,E'rr.e'-i. I'r,rson of neu 4 ral nati.o?,e lii,1, hav l.n;-; r:ntreo to the h1 he ;~t dircleri In dorl in, who ,juaat arr 1'r^d ,n Jorn i'ro'n Central L1ir -~pc, and Germany (`r ~f 2')771, Fern, August 7, 19-M ( 1098) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 CD My rpt duet 10, 19413 KIJIUR Re, RIB TROP, and Martin DRUM are the three in ter v today. ree most po rtal Correspondent in 8er1 in of the ELI-81499n 093 #20939, colsinki August lb, ., Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 CD GFU ANY ! rpt Aurut,t 11, 1943 H71 tMtE R During recent conversations at 1IITLER's (q.v.) rdquartere, liimmler proposed that, in order t curb denert$~ from the Army, those caught be s) of without f.rial ; at p r e s e n t this i s not being carried. out. Contests' (1-2) or Munich, August 111, 1943 0$9 #21396, Bern, August 21, 1943 gel Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 9 rpt August 1319 1 Has been ordered to stop terrorizing antirkezi is part of a camraign to enai t s the help or Germ"m who, do- spite their dislika of Nazi P te, *re willin fence of Germany / (~HING it, said to h~-v g to yid in d~- f s contact man with Nex 'l Par a been r1 ss- nt~-d as V in afsdting these ref Dorm 4 AP, Madrid, August 13, 1943 BA W oink 'Nall, August 14, 1943, p? 3 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 p Au[SuaIb #41 J74 '''tMMLEI , H! tlkICH Was appointed Minister of Interior replacing Wilhelm it~1Or on August by 24, 1943 / 43 gears old; fought in beer fiat i 193) its among few preeen1 at home of baron Kurt I n t whh quest ion of inviting Hitler into govbrnmont was diems e dged With Frans von ?APO (TURKEY / this appointment gi d Hltnm1et authority over P ro+vijnoiai Governments and over ooh ,health administrnticifil it eo ietitutes a notable inerease in his authority and is doubtless & ,move cii Hitler's part to #title any extension of internal uureet following inteneifioe-tion of Allied air offensive. Te1ephane from Bern, Est 24, .1943 +t . g . Time, August 25, 191j, p.l Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R00 His, new appointment ae Minis-ter of Interior shows very clearly $Ott of warning against any pppersonal or collective defeatism P-at the Nazis are worried over the morale of tr.e German ?popttlations the planitig Of So much power in his hands is a wIthin Germany herself. Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 GERb1ANY rpt March 7, 19,43 HINKEL, HA 16 S General Secretary of the Reich's Commission of Culture / at a meeting [of artists 7 , pra:bsed their vork and asked that the cone1~der it an honor to be conscripteds y News Digest, 6roh 7, 1943 (110981 Approved For Release Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R00 GRRMAJI April 1, 1943 HIITZ. Me,j. Gerebral HO a promotion Prose colonel Was effective April 1, 1943. (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 3R PTJ.226 GEMNY HINZ, FRITZ (11(`981 Approved For Release Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 (11098 ) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 GEIAB'!r April 1, 1943 HIPPEL, Msj. General von His promotion fro colonel aaa ?PPeetive April 1, 1943. State Department plain cable, Bvrn, April 30, 1943 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 GEM= HIPPKE February 21, 1943 Head of Luftwaffe medical :3ervice ielegation which was scheduled to arrive in Budapest on February 21, and stay a week; others in the delegation included.; Major Le GGHRHFANDT, Chief surgeon M& j or Wilhelm TOE:; IES, Chief Surgeton_Ma j or Heinz TALK, ofd A c?r-Irn rr Pester Llama , :ebruary 18, 1943 N e%s_ -- t_, March 1, 1943 ? (11098) Approved For Release Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 REFERENCE CARD GERUANY October 30i, 1942. !1IPPL , Dr. (90) On Geebbels' suggestion, Hitler has promoted subject from Ministerialrat co MMini$terialdirigent in the Reich :inistry of Propaganda. Press Survey Germany, October 30, 1912 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 GERMANY HIRL, FRIEDRICH rpt April 17, 1943 Sentenced to 7,ye rs penal servitude for listening to Arlied broadcasts and relaying news to others. DNb, April 17, 1943 New York 4imes, April 18, 1943, pO0 (11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 GERMANY HIRSCHA~, General A rpt April 30, 1943 President of the Air Raid Precautions League / general of antiaircraft artillery / recently received a telegram from GORING which expressed his gratitude for the work done so far by the League. Berlin radio, April 30, 1943 FCC, Daily Report, May 1, = 1943 11098 ) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 B 'J-i.204 (7012) G1R?IAN fIPSCJ.BrRG, Dr. MARTP Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 CID 16658.F 1916 HIBHCHFEL,D, A.I. ; Famous German sexologist / was invited by Supreme Command in last war to observe no r ive and negative factors in combat in his War Ps choloe considers ; patriotism, desire for- mare- ty rdom, - acaventure, heroism, conquering spirit, the trinity of freedom-brotherhood-comradeship, bbood-lust, and desire for superiority as the motivations and stimuli of all wars. (110%6) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 /Committee for National Morale, German Ps cholo ?ical Yr~,rfare New York, September 1941 ~""~"" PPS 96 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 When source was in first was in the foirth grade garde of Linzer healschule , h 1907) 07) six c boys were thy.` the nticdle of the year i it~.e Hitler and 9 one of them. oven out for political agitation (1906- nd P/Oe/Au/K, Austria to F Rp New York, #Tanu" ebr rY X940. MOSBY -KIRC 29 ~ 1943P l~I1~ 11098) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 to Decemb6r 24, 1094 His release from prison with nriedrioh [Christ iax WEBER and Lt. Colonel Hermann KRIEBEL in. 192.4 was strongly opposed the Director of the Bavarian State Police in port made to the Bavarian Stags ltinist unioh In a rem of the Interior on S t ep ember Z.2, 1924 the reasons i given rwre : 'Th w e ent he is set Preen Hitler ler will,, beoiuiie of his energy, become imnediatom ly again the generator of r t epe~a ed.,riotous disturbances; he w'i11 continuousl endan er th y g e security of the State. Mt lot will resume his politioti activitie n and th h e ope Of the national- lots ana ra.oists...will be fulfilled / he had been sentenced for hi h tr a w g e son to 6 yetrra oonf iriement in a fortress r he served 4 months before G;;,-- e43 = trialf he began his im ri p sonment April 1, 1924 and was relgased Decembe-? 26, 1924 instead 6f"84"41 -ing fL,I1 sentence until N ov~embs~r 28, 1928. 110981 OVER Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 . 2 ? HITLER GERM 1T Source: Report of Director of Bavarian State Police, Munich, September 22, 1924 Translation furnished by OSS1 Washington (Field), April 16' 1943 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 BR-17 1 EFF EN CI!' ('A IW to Maroh 1942 GERMANY HITLER, ADOLF Biographical sketch. Current Biography, March 1942 mommommofto Approved For Release Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 r if:-) 1,1 REFERENCE CARD T .' Is ?c.)e ;prr j 11: i. i" a r 1 a .~~.i . . '~,1' : ? t 1 i -1 a r ! ~ 90) Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 Approved For Release 2010/12/13: CIA-RDP82-00038R001000160009-6 REFERENCE CARD to u v~-rt attention f'roflt ail! : / has a acie al ulhui~itar-ts of 1,1:>ace- ,o r n e G( ri an ci.ti.uens attu }'ut all tr:e .r 1asn- DC;,F r Lino uc1a~.rl f_ctox ire:; (~r,a Jig:V. i r : 111 t w:ior ltiJ' me