Shane C. Dunn Collection

M02-07

Box 1

 

            File 1 – Information on Franz Ziereis

                        (Information obtained via Internet search engines)

 

            File 2 – Original Copies World War II Interrogation record of Franz Ziereis

(Papers are brittle and have been placed in confinement sleeves, no photocopies are allowed)

 

            [Photocopies have been made of originals and are in File 2]

 

Franz Ziereis:

            He was the Commandant of Mathauson and overseer of many German Concentration Camps.  He worked closely with Hitler on many occasions, and was known as one of the most brutal Commandants of the Reich.  He is personally held accountable for 40,000 prisoners that perished in the first four months of 1945.  Below is a listing of camps under his orders.

 

Mauthauson

Guson I

Guson II

Linz I

Linz II  

Linz II

Ebensee

Passau I

Passau II

Passau III

Ternberg

Gross-Ramming

Melk

Eisonorz

St. Lambrecht

Schloss Endt

Pegau

Klagenfurt Junkerschule

Laibach

Loebolpass

Loebolpass Nord

Heinkelwerke Schwochat

Wiener Noustadt

Mittelbach

Wieher Neudorf

Floridsdorf

Heinkelw Floridsdorf

Saurerwerke

Story-Munichholz

St. Valentin

Wels  

Amstetton

Gunzkirechon

 

 

 

 

                       

Duplicate copies of this transcribed confession have been placed with the Holocaust Museum records of Franz Ziereis.  Although there are several different Interrogation records of Franz Ziereis; this is the only record which holds a confession of his actions.

           

  

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