Direct Examination of Von Brauchitsch

On March 12, 1946, as part of the witnesses on behalf of Defendant Hermann Goering, Dr. Stahmer called Colonel Bernd von Brauchitsch, the first military adjutant of Defendant Goering. Goering, Brauchitsch testified in German, was against Hitler’s measures of lynching downed Allied airmen. He also testified that the German people had confidence in Goering to the end and cited two examples.

Produced by US Army Signal Corps 1945-1956, housed in National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Digitized and provided by The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive.

On March 12, 1946, as part of the witnesses on behalf of Defendant Hermann Goering, Dr. Stahmer called Colonel Bernd von Brauchitsch, the first military adjutant of Defendant Goering. Goering, Brauchitsch testified in German, was against Hitler's measures of lynching downed Allied airmen. He also testified that the German people had confidence in Goering to the end and cited two examples.

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