SAUCKEL’S WIDOW FINED £25
FOUND GUILTY OF BEING “LESSER NAZI” (Rec. 7 p.m.) LONDON, June 17. A German denazification Court at Berchtesgaden found Frau Elizabeth Sauckel guilty of being a “lesser Nazi,” and fined her £25. She is the widow of Hitler’s labour leader whom the Allies hanged. She was the first of the Nazi leaders’ widows to be tried. The Court told her: “You can best thrash out your sins by going home and educating your children democratically.”
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Press, Volume LXXXIIi, Issue 25214, 19 June 1947, Page 7
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