Flower picking action
The action picking flowers , and picking flowers murders , was named a series of murders in the summer of 1944 during the German occupation of Norway in World War II in the area Oslo by a hidden that operates detail of the Security Police , headed by SS -Hauptsturmführer Albert Weiner as counter-terrorism to combat Norwegian resistance carried out has been. Heinrich Fehlis , the commander of the Security Police and SD (BdS) Norway and commander of the Security Police and SD (KdS) in Oslo, was involved in this larger undertaking for Norway . The victims selected by the Gestapo in Oslo, who were suspected of supporting the resistance movement, were shot from behind.
Legal processing
Heinrich Fehlis and Albert Weiner evaded responsibility by suicide. On June 30, 1967, Hellmuth Reinhard was convicted of aiding and abetting murder in four cases (flower picking campaign) by the jury court in Baden-Baden. The judgment was overturned by the Federal Court of Justice in August 1969. In the renegotiation before the Karlsruhe jury court, Reinhard was acquitted of the charge of jointly committed murder.
See also
literature
- Christopher Hals Gylseth: Operasjon picking flowers: Gestapos restrained terror plan . Aschehoug 2013, ISBN 978-82-03-29419-8 (not viewed)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stein Ugelvik Larsen, Beatrice Sandberg, Volker Dahm: Reports from Norway 1940-1945: The secret situation reports of the commander of the security police and the SD in Norway . Oldenbourg 2008, ISBN 978-3-486-55891-3 , p. XVI
- ^ Robert Bohn: Reichskommissariat Norway: National Socialist Reorganization and War Economy . Oldenbourg 2000, ISBN 3-486-56488-9 , p. 85 f.
- ↑ Klaus Dietmar Henke, Hans Woller: Political cleansing in Europe: the settlement with fascism and collaboration after the Second World War . DTV 1991, p. 251
- ↑ Robert Bohn: Germany, Europe and the North: Selected Problems of North European History in the 19th and 20th Century . Franz Steiner 1993, ISBN 3-515-06413-3 , pp. 141 f.