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Article by Samuel de Korte
Published on December 24th, 2018

Crash of Lancaster ED928 at Utrecht

On the night of 22 -23 June 1943, a British bomber was shot down by a German night fighter. The four-engine aircraft was on its way to Germany, but never made it there. Instead, the plane exploded. Burning fragments of the plane fell down in the Wittevrouwen district of Utrecht. There were several victims, including five civilians and five crew members.

Article by Arnold Palthe
Published on November 25th, 2018

Hearing Wilhelm Keitel 5

Sir David MAXWELL-FYFE (deputy chief prosecutor for the UK): I want to ask you some questions about the shooting of officers who escaped from the Sagan Camp. As I understand your evidence, very shortly after the escape you had this interview with Hitler at which certainly Himmler was present. That is right isn't it?

Article by Arnold Palthe
Published on November 17th, 2018

Hearing Wilhelm Keitel 4

Gen. RUDENKO (chief prosecutor for the USSR): Defendant Keitel, I am asking you about the directive concerning the so-called communist insurrectionary movement in the occupied territories.

Article by Arnold Palthe
Published on November 7th, 2018

Hearing Wilhelm Keitel 3

Dr. NELTE: The last question I asked you yesterday concerned the channels through which orders were transmitted in matters concerning prisoners-of-war.

Article by Arnold Palthe
Published on October 27th, 2018

Hearing Wilhelm Keitel 2

Dr. NELTE: Yesterday we discussed last the meeting on April 21 of you, Hitler, and Adjutant Schmund.

Article by Arnold Palthe
Published on October 23rd, 2018

Hearing Wilhelm Keitel 1

Dr. NELTE (counsel Wilhelm Keitel):: Mr. President, I will begin the presentation of the case for Keitel by asking you to summon the defendant to the witness stand, and I shall question him.