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SUBJECT : Free Germany Committee Members

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NOTE: Attached is a li of active members of the Free Germany Committee,

USSR,'compiled by the SPD Information Service, SPD headquarters,

Hannover. Those whose name are narked with . an asterisk were report-74=v .

ed by a forter Free Germany member to have belonged to the steering

committee elected in July 1943...- According to that source, the •

steering committee had 33 members; however, he could remember the

names of only 27.

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Apuendix

List of active members of the Yreies Deutschlnmd Komitee.

Dt., Heinrich. Lieutenant, Teacher, Hitler Youth reider, active in theCatholic Youth Movement before 1933. Freluently spoke over the °FreeGermany' radio station.

ACHILLES, fnu. Corpornl, 43rd Infantry Regiment, Before war student inAltenburg.

* kluilirer, Anton. Prominent commanist Politician before 1933. Fled to Moscowthen. One of the original members of the movement.

ALMENDINWIR,'Xarl. General, commanded, the XVIIth-Army-.- • Eitightio Cross bearer. •Captured May 1944 around Sevastopol... Born 1891 in Altgnatend.

* ARMSE4:, Martha. Communist member of the Reichstag before Hitler. In Moscow• since 1933. Freluent speaker over the "Fret Germany" mi l() station.

AM:DT, fnu. Captain. Protestant Chaplain with the 24th Panzer Diiision,

AR7I4,".Fritz Sixt von. Lieutenant General, CO 113th Infantry Division.Captured at Stalingrad. Cousin of the General von ARNIM captured bythe Americans in Tunisia.

SAMLER,Audolf, Lieutenant General; CO 12th Infantry Division. Born 1,196.,

BAUMGLATZ, Dr., Otto. Major, Medical Corps, 113th Infantry Regiment. Beforethe war active in Catholic affriirs in Munich. Taught at MunichUniversity.

. (BAYER, fnu. Lieutenant General, CO 1.52rd Infantry Division.

* Bt,C4, 'Johannes. Communist Party functionary. In Russia since 1933. Notedwriter. ' Credited with converting Field. Marshal PAM,75. Now executivecommittee SD,

B&CHLin., Bernard. Major with 29th Panzer Grenadier Division. Very activeNow Minister of the Interior, Brandenburg.

377,CHLY, Gerhard, Iieut.nant Colonel and Adjutant 29rth Infantry Division.From Magdeburg.

BOEHM, fnu„ Lieutenant. Now Chief of Student Affairs, Central Administrationfor Education, Russian tone.

BUSCHENHAGEN, Erich., General. CO 15th Infantry Division.

BISSING, von. Colonel, CO 208th Infantry Regiment. University Professor.

BOEHME, fnu. Lieutenant General. CO Vth Army Corps.

BOGO, von. Major General, CO 302nd Infantry Division.

BRAMPT, Arthur, Major General, Town Commandant of Ploesti, Rumania,, BornStolberg.

* BRZI L, Willy;, Communist Party functionary. Fled to Russia in 1933.

BIV;DT, fnu. Lieutenant Colonel. lgartermasier, Xth Army Corps. Prom Goslar.

Active in Stalhelm before 1933.

BnCHLER, Fritz, Major, 241st Anti-Aircraft Regiment. Editor of the'"FreeGermany° newspaper.

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dUACK, Lieut, Front-propagandist.

,13UT7KHARDT. fnu. Lieut, General, VIth Army, Captured at Stalingrad.

riANM,..IN, Dr. Herbert Rabe yen,. Kajor. Hospital director from Siegen,. . .

CLEMENT, Ge rhard. SS-Hauptecharfuhrer, 6th SS-1nfantry Begiment: Salesman. in Dresden . beforl- the wfkr, Speaker on.,tte.Mree Germany" radio station,

COIRADY, Alexander. Major General., CO 383ra Infantry Division. Knights'•rois bearer, Horn 1903, Neu.-Ulm,.

CZIMATIS, Albrecht. Colonel, Deputy CO 3i6th Infantry Divieiun. Fatousencineer. Member of the 'caw and OKH. Credited with beinc one of theorginators of the Goering 4-year plan,

* DANIE14, Alexander Edler von. CO 376th In!, Division, Knights' Croee Bearer.Was the first general surrendering at Stalingrad. One of the originalorganisers of the BDO and Free Germany Committee.

DEBOI, Heinrich. Lieut General. CO 44th Inf, Division. Knighti'Crose bearer.Born 1892.

Itrolligt, Dr., Gerhard., Captain, 3rd Artillery Regiment. Comes from Eberewalde.

DITZ, von Hans von Krebs. .Major General. Former commandant of Kishinev.

DOERNB:RG, fnii. Lieutenant, 3rd In!. Division. Now Mlnisteral Dir4gent,Provincial Government, Mecklenburg, .

magic Erich. Captain, 2nd Bu, 103rd Panzer Grenadier Division.. efore• the war student, University of Koenigsberg. One of the founders of the• "Free Germanemovement.

DRAB1CH, Waechter von. Colonel. Chiet* of staff XLIInd Army Corps. .

4)RFABBF.R. Moritz von. Major General, Born 1892.,

SINSrIMEL, Heinrich Graf von Lieutenant and Adjutant of the Udet-Squadrow..Founder of the BMO and the Free Germany Committee. Great-grandchildof BISMARCK.

afkaDORF2R, Max. KPD functionary in Frankfurt am Main before Hitler. Corporal.,Vice President of the "Free Germany" Committee. Very active, Editor ofthe organinzatiolis newspaper.

ENGEL,Inu. Major'General, CO 45th Inf. Division.

..224 ..a=c117, Erwin. Major, Chief of Staff, 14th Panzer Division,

ERMANNSDORF, Gottfried von. Major General. Former commandant of Mohilev. Born1893, Kamen*, Saxony. Knights' Cross bearer.

ESCHEORN, Jakob, Corporal. Theological student, at one time Franciscan monk.Very active. Editor of the "Free Germane newspaper and frequent speakerOn the radio. •

FAT'AMANN, Walter, Sergeant, 512th Laf. Regiment. .Born 1913, Berlin. Member. of SS and NSDAP-eince 1934, joined Gestapo in 1937. Acted as agent behind

the German lines. Member of Ire' Germany steoring committee.,

is:rnst. Communist functionary before Hitler.

11Ji;ISCB3R, Bodo., Captain, Neonomist from Braunschweig.

FLXSCEIT, Reinhold, Private, 276tll Inf. 'Regiment. Very . active. Born in Plauen.

FLORIN, Wilhelm. Communist Reichstag representative, from Essen. Born 1894,Cologne. Uses the alias of 1LORIAN and NIUE tILL. Also active in CALMaffairs in France.

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FRANEK, Dr. Frits, Lieutenant General. CO 73rd Inf Division,. Born 1891,Austrian.

FRANKER, Lilli. Communist emigres, in Moscow since 1933. Regular member ofthe German propaganda section of the Moscow Radio.

* FRANKENBERG und PROSCRLITZ, Egbert von. Major. Adjutant 5th Air SquadronColonel of the SA. Active in student affairs at University of Berlinbefore war. Cofounder of the Free Germany movement.

FROST, fnu. Captain, Now Oberbuergermeieter, Stralsund.

kRONNKING, mu.. Major General, 282pd Inf Divislo7

FVERNBERG, Friedl. AustriCommentator on the Austrian programof Radio . Moscow,

GAERTNER, Irene. Political refugee from Germany. Before Hitler active inleftist women d s movements,

GEBB, Werner. Major General, CO 9th Infantry Division. Member of the Peopled*Court (Volksgerichthof )

GERLACH, Dr. Heinrich, Lt.,, • 14th Panxer Division. Public School teacherin Elblag. Speaker on the Moscow FD radio station.

GIBR, Major General, CO 383rd Int Division,

GOLLWITZER, Friedrich, GeneraloLIIIrd Army Corps..

GIVIFENHAGO,'Dr, Adolf, Lieutenant; 297th Inf, Division.University of Koenigsberg before the war.

HAMANN, Adolf, Major General, former commandant.ofOrel.crimes.and may have'been.executed,Y

Archeologist at the

(Was accused of war

HADERMANN, Dr., Ernst, Captain 152nd Artillery Regiment. Before the war high-school teacher in Kassel. Now Superintendent of Schools, CentralAdministration for Education, Russian Zone.

HAUFiE. Arthur, Major General, Chief Of German Mission to Rumania. CommandedXIIIth Army Corps. SeriouslY wounded 'and may be dead by now

NII:IONL, Heins, Colonel. GO, 3rd Panser Regiment. Bertann-Goering Division,

=IA, Walter. Colonel . General. CO XVIIIth Army Corp Born Berlin 1878.rormer Commanding General, Nest Prussia,

HELL, Ernst Eberhard. General, CO VIIth May Corps. Knights' Croat bearer.Born 1897 in Stade.

gr;LPIREICE, Albert. Sergeant.. Formerly protestant pastor in Eckersmaehl.Editor of the Tree Germany newspaper.

BERRNSTADT, Rudolf, Journalist. Political refugee.

BETZ, Karl. Major. Engineer from Koenigsberg. Member of Ost-Europa Institut.Very active as journalist and radio speaker for the FD Movement,

HEM, Bans Walter, Lieut, General. 006th Inf Division, Born 1884,Hannover.

HITTER, Alfons. Lieut. General, co 206th Inf. Division. Born 1892, Hochstadt.Graduate of Strasbourg UniversitY.

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* HJRNL, Edwin. KID member. Former member of the Reichstag.Writer on the steering committe (die Leitung) of the "Free Germany".movement. Now central Administration for Agriculture.

mumumg, Edmund von. Lieutenant General. Formerly deputy military attacheIn Moscow. .Ritterkreus Wearer. Former commander of 'List Army Corps.

201MAr1„ Karl. 'Political refugee. Speaker in the German section of RadioMoscow. Correspondent for "Pravda".

sima, Heinrich. Formerly a major in the 83rd Artillery Regiment. Studiedat the University of Jena and Goettingsn. Professional officer from

• Hambmrg. Very active member of the "Free Germany" and the "BundDeutscher Offiziere" . movements.

* mous, Hans Anther von. Colonel. Forger commander of the 6th ArmyCommunications Division. 'Vice-president and very active member of the"Free Germany" movement.

HUBER Dr. Hans, First Lieutenant. Formerly Ministerialrat in the GermanFood Ministry.

BOLSEN, VOD. Lieutenant General. Former commander Of the 370th Infantry,

KAYENBURG, " Heinrich. Lieutenant Colonel,

KAYSER, Josef. . Formerly Division Chaplain of the 76th Infantry Division.Former student at the University of Berlin.

KARISIUS, Eberhardt, First Lieutenant., Professional soldier. "Frontvertreter"and active agent.

gAUTNON, Dr. Former member of the 183-3 Medical Comnany. 'Spoke on the firstprogram over the MOSCOM "Free Germany" Radio Station.

PULER, Ernst. Prisoner of war. Former postal employee from Pillau.Front-propagandist,'

jung2liza, Dr. anther. Private first class. Former educator from Leipzig.Full time worker and speaker on the Moscow "Free Germany" Radio Station.

* LIMNS, Heins. Private. Formerly a mechanic in Chemnitz. Front-propagandist.

4IRSCHHO7ER, Andreas, Lieutenant. Formerly 'in the 44th Infantry Division.Farmer. Probably Austrian.

maul.- Gunther Alois, Major General Former Commander ot the 260th InfantryDivision. •

pr. Hubert. Formerly Judge Advocate with the 305th Infantry Division,and before that Ministerialrat in the German Ministry of the Interior..

41. ;mum. Matthaema. Noncommissioned officer. Formerly a minister In Bettingen. and a student at the University of Greifswaldo

KNOBELSDORF-BRENKENHOFF, Isenhardus von. Formerly Judge Advocate in the 995thInfantry Division, Born 1902 in Hirschberg.

K5BEL, Werner. Major General, 'Former commander of the 9th Infantry Division.,

KORFES Dr. Otto. Major General. Former commander of the 295th InfantryDivision, Knights' Cross Bearer. Captured at Stalingrad. One of thefounders of the "Free Germany" movement, and very active on the Moscow"Free Germany" radio station and the "Freies Deutschland" newspaper.

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KRAUSSNICK, Gerhard, Former major in the 243rd Battalion. Formerly an SA.Sturmbannflhrer in Berlin.

KRONIIG fnu. Former Oberinspektor of Luftwaffe. Now chief of police inStralsund.

KNUM: 1.ACH1R, Dr. theol. Formerly Division Chaplain of the 208th Infantry

KhELG71, Bernt von. Former lieutenant in the 123rd Infantry Division,Publisher from Berlin.

guHR, W:i1ter- Colonel. Former. commander of the 376th Artillery Regiment, •--:Oneaf . the foundere Of'the . "Free Germany" movement.

KURELLA, Alfred. Refugee0

guRowaY, kberhard von. Lieutenant General and former commander of the 110thInfantry Division. Ritterkreuz wearer. Forty eight years old..

WTMANN, Martin. Major General. Former commander of the 14th Panzer Division.Cpatured at Stalingrad. One of the founders of the "Free Germany*movement, and now very active OA the Moscow "Free Germany" radio stationand the "Freies Deutschland" newspaper.

LiRW1b-LITZMANN. Lieutenant Colonel, Air Corp., Former commander of the 3rd' Bomber Group.

LEAXL, Herbert. Major General. Cpatured at Stalingrad. Born 1889.

1ENSKI, Arno von. Lieutenant General. Formerly in the 24th Panzer Division.• Former member of the Volksgerichtshof (People's Court).Freluent

speaker on the Moscow "Free Geriany" radio station.

INVER&NZ, Hermann. Former major in the 137th Antiaircraft Regiment. Capturedat Stalingrad. Formerly a police officer in Berlin. Secretary of the"Free Germany" movement.

unqA. Major General . . Former commander of the 25th Infantry Division.• Captured at Stalingrad.

LINDEMANNL, Major General. Former commander of the 361St Infantry Division.

IISS, Ulrich. Major General. Former commander of the 30th Grenadier DivIeion,

LUEBBE, Vollrath. Lieutenant General. Former commander of the 433rd InfantryDivision, and before that the 2nd Panzer Division. Born 1895 inOlmatz.,

Dr. Alois. Catholic chaplain.

LOTZO., Baron Kurt 'Hagen von. Lieutenant General. Former commander of theXXIVth Army Corp.. Professional soldier. Born 1892 in Marienwerder.

1.11nAOHIINS, Gerhard. Private first class, Formerly in medical detachment of the2.574 Infantry Regiment. Formerly British PW, recaptured by Russiansafter releaee through PW exchange. Born 1918 in Marburg. •

MAGUS. Major General. Captured at Stalingrad.

*MAHLER. KPD member from Hamburg. Former leader of the German Communist YouthOrganization (KJVD). Now in charge of all radio stations in RussianZone.

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MAEKGRAF, Paul lst Lieutenant. Knght o s Cross bearer .; Now Police.President,

Berlin, S'-

MAROC, Kr,r1. Political refugee, Journalist.. Apparently and editor, anda very active correspondent, for the "Freies Deutschland" newspaper. Nowleader of Berlin SD and member of city Aesembly.

HOME, Alfred, Major General. Former commander of the SouthemaAir District,1935; vaccessor to von arzer as national air sport leader.

MATTt:RN, Hermann. political refugee. Former member of the Landtag. Nowin the Landesvorstand of the SO.

EICHAMLIS, Herbert, Major General. Former commander of the 97th InfantryDivision. Holder of the Ritterkreuz.

mIpta„. Walther. SS-Hauptstarmffihrer, Doctor. Former member of the VikingReconnaissance Battalion. Austrian.,

PQM, Peter. Former chaplain in the 16th Panzer Division. Catholic, FromBotthard.

MOSER, Ellmar, Lieutenant General and former commandant in Lublin.Professional officer Since 1902, Born 1880

* MOTEKO, Josef. Noncommissioned officer, medical company of the 5th Panzer•Division. A Franciscan monk from Breslau.

MeLLER, Dr. Siegfried. Staff surgeon major, formerly in charge of the• medical section of Meadquarters VIIIth Army Corps.

ALLER. Lieutenant General. Former commander of the XlIth Army Corps..

WILL-4A,301,ow. Major General. Former commander of the 246th InfantryDivision.

'NEDWIG, Johannes. Major General .. loner commander of the 454th SecurityDivision.

NIEDTAKIRCHNR, Michael. , Communist Party member.

OCEMA. LimutenantGeneral. Former commander of the 31st Infantry Division.

'FAIWS, Friedrich. Field Marshal and former commander in chief of the SixthArmy. Collaborator on the German General Staff plans for the Russiancampaign. Born 1890 in Breitenau.

PALLAS. Dr. Rudolf. Army surgeon, formerly on the faculty of the University ofBerlin.

Pisrvm, Max. General of Artillery and former commander of , IVth Army Corps.Captured at Stalingrad. Holder of the Ritterkreuz. Born 1885.

PFEFITA-WELDENBRUCH, X. von. SS-Obergrappenfahrer.

* willutR. Communist Party member. With German section of PolitburoBorn 1876 in Guben. Now head of the END.

PICKEL, wilhalm. Colonel. Former commander of the 524th Grenadier Regilent.Very active member of the •"Free Germany" movement.

num, Theodor. Communist Party member. Noted writer. Now very aCtive SED.POSTEL, Georg. General of Artillery and former commander of the XXXth Army Corps.

PREHKING. Major General. Former commander of the 282nd Infantry Division.

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RANTZAU, von. Formerly Consul of Embassy in Bucharest. Career diplomat.Signer of original "Free Germany" declaration.

REOHERT, Former Captain. Now Landrat Schwerin-Mecklenburg,

REM4R, Friedrich., First Lieutenant in let Engineer Battalion,From Dresden. Professional soldif-r:,

ROW:MBURG, Karl von. Lieutenant General and form-r commander of the-76thInfantry Division, Professional soldier. Wearer of the Oak Leafdecoration, Born 1894 in Geestemande.

AITTBNRG, Graf Georg von. Lieutenant General and former commander of the88th Pansergrenadier Dtvision, Born 30 May 1898 in Strasburg.

ROSEN, Oskar. Colonel, formerly Corps Artillery Commander XLIIth Army Corps.

ROC, Ludwig. First lieutenant.•

Ra4111_,_ Fritz, Major General. Graduate engineer. Captured at Stalingrad.

RUGKHR, Fritz, First Lieutenant in the 343rd Infantry Division. Formerly'grammer school teacher in Berlin. Long a member of the SPD, was oneOf the founders of the Free Germany movement.

SANNW, Werner, Lieutenant General. Former commander of the 100th InfantryDivision. Ritterkreuz wearer. Son of gentleman farmer. Born 1889 inBerlin. Taken prisoner at Stalingrad.

SLAUBN., Lieutenant Colonel. Former commander of the 391st Infantry Regiment,

SCHINSR, Helmut, Lieutenant General. Professional soldier. Born 30 May 1893in Hansberg.

SCHMIDT, Major General. 'Former Commander of kIngineers. 9th Army,

SCBMIDT, Arthur. •Lieutenant General, Former Chief of Staff of 6th Army. Born• 1895. Captured at Stalingrad.

SCRAM, Johannes. Formerly. protestant chaplain with 37th Infantry DivisionFrom Neamanster,

SCHUSTER, Professor Frans. Historian. Fulltime worker In the "Free Germany"movemeat.

SCHWAB, Sepp, political refugee.. Journalist. Apparently editor of the "FreiesDeutschland" newspaper.

SCHWARTZ. Lieutenant General. Former commander of the 376th Infantry Division.

SEITZ fnu, Former major. Now mayor of Schwerin, Mecklenburg.

* SSYDLITZ-KURZRACH, Walther von. .General. Former commander of the 51st ArmyCorps. Professional soldier, Bern 1888 in Haiburg.

SigON, Walter. let Lieutenant . Now Ministerialdirektor, Schwerin.

* SOBOTTKA, Gustay. KPD member. 'Former member of the Reichstag. Now leader ofSO and head of Central Administration, Fuel and Industry.

ANNICHSEk Nilolai. First Lieutenant. Protestant chaplain from Grans's'.

STEIPLX, Lultpold, Colonel. Former commander of the 767th GrenadierRegiment. Now chief of Central Administration for Food and Agriculture.

STRINKRIALBR, Friedrich Karl von. Major General and former comw-nder Of theFeldhernhalle Division.

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sTruaL. Major General and former commander of the 16th Infantry Division.

srossum Herbert. Major. formerly division engineer of the 44th Infantry.Very active member of the "Free Germany" novenent, speaker on the MoscowFD Radio Station, and writer on the "Freiez Deutschland" newspaper.Attended University of Munich, and comes from Enna.'

STRECKER. General of Infantry. former commander of the 11th Army Corps.Captured at Stalingrad. Inights i Cross wearer. Entered army in 1905,Born 1884 in Radmannsdorf.

%%SCHUR, Georg. Major General and former commander of an AntiaircraftBrigade, in Air Ministry in 3.940

TEMA,, Major General. Former commander of the 707th Infantry Division,

TRAUT, Hans. Lieutenant General and former commander of the 78th SecurityDivision.

TRKKKMANN, Hans Gottlieb, First Lieutenant, Air Corps. Member of alseringcommittee (die Leitung) of the "Free Germany" movement. Speaker on theMoscow "FD" Radion Station and writer on the "Freies Deutschland" news,paper.

TH8G IIIR, Hans, Lieutenant General. Former commander of the 13th Panzer Division.

8oNtart, Louis. Major General, Former commaader of Task Force "F".Ritterkreuz wearer.

TROWleITZ. Major General. Former commander of the 57th Infantry Division.Ritterkreuz wearer.

ULRICH. Major General, Formerly Artillery Commander of 61st Army Corps.Captured at Stalingrad,

* UltBRICHT, Walther, KPD member. Former member of the Reichstag; Chief of .Politburo (die politische Abtellung) of the KPD. Now in the executivecommittee of the SED.

V8LK:',A4. Paul. General. Former commander of the XXVIlth Army Corps.Professional . • .dier. Born 1891 in Kiel.

WANDEL, Max. G ral. Ritterkreus wearer. Born 1890.

WANGIOmNim, Gustav, Baron von, Political refugee. Member of KPD in Moscowsince 1933. Born 1896.

WEINRT, Erich. Member of KPD. Now head of Multurband a in Russian Zone.

eEINKNECHT, Friedrich. Lieutenant Geieral and former commander of the 79th. Infantry Division. Ritterkreum wearer.

WILLIMZIG, Dr. Walter, Lieutenant. Formerly Adjutant of the 2611t GenadierRegiment. Ritterkreum wearer.

* WOLF', Dr. Friedrich. Medical doctor. Member of IUD. Famous playwright- (Prof Marnlock, Cyankali)

Colonel, Forierlsonmaider of the 19th Panzer Grenadier Division.Ritterkreus wearer.

WESIMANN, General-Arbeits-Fahrer. Formerly in charge of compulsory labor.

ZIEGLA, Beenhard. 'Possibly a pelitical refugee.'

ZINN7.1R, Hedda. Political refugee. Announcer els! Radio Moscow

LIPPEL, Hans. first class private. Shop clerk from Berlin. Secretary of the"Free Germany" movement. Speaker on the Moscow "ID" ad to tat ion"(tory active.