1.Low level attacks on civilians.2.Shooting German fliers in parachutes.3.Attacks on civilian passenger planes.4.Attacks on Red Cross hospitals or trains. (735-PS)
1.Low level attacks on civilians.
Low level attacks on civilians.
2.Shooting German fliers in parachutes.
Shooting German fliers in parachutes.
3.Attacks on civilian passenger planes.
Attacks on civilian passenger planes.
4.Attacks on Red Cross hospitals or trains. (735-PS)
Attacks on Red Cross hospitals or trains. (735-PS)
On 17 June 1944 Keitel wrote to the Foreign Office to ask their approval of the proposed measure and the agreed definition of “Acts of Terror” (730-PS). On the same day Keitel wrote to Goering to ask for his approval of the definitions of “Acts of Terror”, and also to ask that he give verbal instructions to the Commandant of the camp at Oberursel to hand over fliers guilty of such acts to the SD. Both Keitel and Jodl initialled this letter (729-PS). Goering replied that fliers not guilty of acts of terror must be protected, and suggested that such matters be handled by the courts. (732-PS)
A draft of a Foreign Office letter dated 20 June 1944 expresses misgivings about the Geneva Convention, and concern about the publicity that would be involved. (728-PS)
On 26 June 1944 Goering’s adjutant telephoned the WFSt to say that Goering agreed to the procedures suggested. (733-PS)
On 29 June Warlimont was informed that Ribbentrop had approved the Foreign Office draft (728-PS), but wished to obtain Hitler’s approval before communicating his own final written approval to Keitel. (740-PS)