The following declarations were received in writing from Hans Fritzsche
and from Erich Raeder on 18 October 1945:
I, Hans Fritzsche, have received today, on 18 October 1945, at 1950
Berlin time, the Indictment of the Chief of Counsel of the International
Military Tribunal, a statement regarding my right to defense, a list of
German lawyers, the Rules of the International Military Tribunal in the
German language. Above documents have been handed to me by the Red Army
Officer Grishajeff, acting on orders of the International Military
Tribunal and who advised me in the German language on the contents of
the documents and on my right to defense.
Berlin, 18 October 1945.
/s/ HANS FRITZSCHE
I, Erich Raeder, have received today, on 18 October 1945, at 1850 Berlin
time, the Indictment of the Chief of Counsel of the International
Military Tribunal, a statement regarding my right to defense, a list of
German lawyers, the Rules of the International Military Tribunal in the
German language. Above documents have been handed to me by the Red Army
Officer Grishajeff, acting on orders of the International Military
Tribunal and who advised me in the German language on the contents of
the documents and on my right to defense.
Berlin, 18 October 1945.
/s/ ERICH RAEDER
MOTION ON BEHALF OF DEFENDANT
GUSTAV KRUPP VON BOHLEN
FOR POSTPONEMENT OF THE TRIAL AS TO HIM