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Reichskriegsgericht Fassade Witzlebenstrasse

Building of the former Reichskriegsgericht

The Reichskriegsgericht, short RKG (en: Reichs court-martial) was in Nazi Germany the highest German military court.

Legal basics and responsibilities[]

Gedenktafel Kriegsdienstverweigerer

Commemorative plaque to the Conscientious objectors and members of the Resistance of the former Reichskriegsgericht in Berlin


Rank insignias to officials on the "Reich´s court-martial" (Reichskriegsgericht)

General officer ranks (1-2), Officer ranks (3 to 7), and Warrant officer ranks (8-9)
Shoulder straps 1935 until 1945

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Literature[]

  • Norbert Haase: Das Reichskriegsgericht und der Widerstand gegen die nationalsozialistische Herrschaft, Berlin 1993, ISBN 3-926082-04-6 (= Katalog der Sonderausstellung der Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand)
  • Günter Gribbohm: Das Reichskriegsgericht - Die Institution und ihre rechtliche Bewertung, Berliner Wiss.-Verlag, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-8305-0585-X

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