Heinrich Barth (lawyer)

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Heinrich Barth (born May 23, 1900 in St. Ingbert , † after 1945) was a German administrative lawyer and SA leader . In German-occupied Poland he was head of the Warsaw district from 1939 to 1940 under the governor Ludwig Fischer .

Life

Barth was deployed towards the end of the First World War from July to December 1918 at the field recruits depot of the 11th Infantry Division in Zweibrücken . He completed a law degree .

After the handover of power to the National Socialists , he joined the National Socialist German Workers' Party ( membership number 3,203,589) in early May 1933 . In the SA he reached the rank of Obersturmführer in June 1933. At the end of July 1935 he became the head of the Reich Legal Department, and from June 1937 he was the head of the legal department there.

After the attack on Poland at the beginning of the Second World War , he was head of office in the Warsaw district from late October 1939 to late December 1940 under SA group leader (and war criminal executed in 1947 ) Ludwig Fischer . The Warsaw District was located during the German occupation of Poland in the so-called General Government .

After that, Barth resumed his work at the Reich Law Office and was regional court director in Munich from 1942 to 1945 .

After the end of the war , despite his NSDAP past, he was initially appointed as district court director in Munich.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. a b Werner Präg, Wolfgang Jacobmeyer (Ed.): The service diary of the German Governor General in Poland 1939-1945. Stuttgart 1975, p. 945
  2. ^ Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945 , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 29