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Regulation
on the Introduction of Forced Labor for the Jewish
Population, August 16, 1941
Pursuant
to Article 8 of the Fuehrer's Edict on the Administration of
the newly occupied Eastern Territories of July 17, 1941, I
order the following:
Article
1
Male
and female Jews aged from their completed 14th to completed
60th year, residing in the newly occupied Eastern Territories,
are liable for Forced Labor. The Jews will be collected in
Forced Labor groups for this purpose.
Article
2
1)
Any person evading Forced Labor will be sent to prison with
hard labor.
2)
In the event of several persons conspiring to avoid Forced
Labor, or in other especially grave cases, the death penalty
may be imposed.
3)
Cases will be judged by the Special Courts.
Article
3
The
orders required for the implementation of this regulation will
be published by the Reichskommissare.
Berlin,
August 16, 1941
The
Reich Minister for the Occupied Eastern Territories
signed
Rosenberg
Yad
Vashem Archives, 0-4/53-1. |
