The Defendant SAUCKEL between 1921 and 1945 was: A member of the Nazi
Party, Gauleiter and Reichsstatthalter of Thuringia, a member of the
Reichstag, General Plenipotentiary for the Employment of Labor under the
Four Year Plan, Joint Organizer with the Defendant Ley of the Central
Inspection for the Care of Foreign Workers, a General in the SS and a
General in the SA. The Defendant SAUCKEL used the foregoing positions
and his personal influence in such a manner that: He promoted the
accession to power of the Nazi conspirators set forth in Count One of
the Indictment; he participated in the economic preparations for Wars of
Aggression and Wars in Violation of Treaties, Agreements, and Assurances
set forth in Counts One and Two of the Indictment; he authorized,
directed, and participated in the War Crimes set forth in Count Three of
the Indictment and the Crimes against Humanity set forth in Count Four
of the Indictment, including particularly the War Crimes and Crimes
against Humanity involved in forcing the inhabitants of occupied
countries to work as slave laborers in occupied countries and in
Germany.