According to the Nuremberg Trials, as well as many war crimes investigations and trials conducted since then, the SS was responsible for the vast majority of war crimes perpetrated under the Nazi regime.

According to Geoffrey J. Giles ( mentioned earlier ) the SS, and its leader Heinrich Himmler, were particularly concerned about homosexuality.

The deportation of the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto began on 22 July 1942, which was the 9th of Av, Tisha B ' Av, according to the Jewish calendar: " According to the SS Brigadeführer Jürgen Stroop report, a total of approximately 310, 000 Jews were transported in freight trains from the Warsaw Ghetto to Treblinka during the period from 22 July to 3 October 1942.

According to testimony of SS officers, men were always gassed first from the transports, while women and children waited outside the gas chamber for their turn.

According to a popular legend, when the group of orphans finally reached the Umschlagplatz, an SS officer recognized Korczak as the author of one of his favorite children's books and offered to help him escape.

According to the work of " The Big German Reichstag " Schroeder died in July 1943 as a First Lieutenant of the Waffen SS during an anti-partisan action in Carinthia.

According to von Manstein, the Army Group headquarters was forced to intervene on a number of occasions to bring the SS Panzer Corps to swing eastwards to encircle the city, instead of launching a frontal attack on Kharkov.

According to German author Volker Kühn, Heesters did in fact perform for the SS in Dachau concentration camp.

The United States officials have declared the Baltic Waffen SS units not to be hostile to the Government of the United States and the units were " considered as separate and distinct in purpose, ideology, activities and qualification from the regular SS According to Andrew Mollo, a British authority on the SS: " the Estonian SS were very different from other SS units: Estonia had been occupied by the Red Army in 1940, the Estonians fought for the independence of their country and were brought under the SS umbrella against their will.

According to an interrogation report, Aumeier stated that in May – June 1943 while still attached to Auschwitz he was ordered to report to the Higher SS and Police Leader “ Ostland ”, SS-Obergruppenführer Friedrich Jeckeln.

According to Ruland, Kammler arrived in Prague by aircraft on 4 May 1945, following which he and 21 SS men defended a bunker against an attack by more than 500 Czech resistance fighters on 9 May.

According to IPN investigation, the crime was committed by the 4th battalion of the Ukrainian 14th SS Division supported by UPA unit and local Ukrainian inhabitants.

According to Yale historian Timothy Snyder, the Ukrainian 14th SS Galician Division's role in the ethnic cleansing of Poles from western Ukraine was marginal.

According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, the use of the term " Apostolic Fathers " can be traced to a 1672 title of Jean-Baptiste Cotelier, his SS.

According to the experts at TNA, documents now shown to be forgeries supported controversial arguments central to each of Allen's books: in Hidden Agenda, five documents now known to be forged helped justify his claim that the Duke of Windsor betrayed military secrets to Hitler ; in The Hitler / Hess Deception, thirteen forged papers supported Allen's contention that, in 1941, British intelligence used members of the Royal Family to fool the Nazis into thinking Britain was on the verge of a pro-German putsch ; in Himmler's Secret War, twenty-two counterfeit papers also underpinned the book's core claims that British intelligence played mind games with Himmler to encourage him to betray Hitler from 1943 onwards, and that ultimately they murdered the SS chief.

According to post-war testimony by the Higher SS and Police Leader for Reichsgau Wartheland, SS General Wilhelm Koppe, he received an order from Himmler to liaise with Reichsstatthalter Greiser for the purpose of carrying out the Sonderbehandlung requested by the latter.

According to the SS Racing Website, " 22-Year-Old Andrew Weldon is a budding race car driver from Aston Township, Pennsylvania.

According to an article published on December 13, 2001 in The New York Times, " In the early years of the war the SS practiced methods of mass killing there that were later used in the Nazi death camps.

According to Wikileaks CableGate documents ( reference ID " 09LONDON1156 "), in a calculated move planned in 2009, the UK proposed that the BIOT become a " marine reserve " with the aim of preventing the former inhabitants from returning to their lands.

According to documents found in the possession of a descendant of the Manfredi family, Nadia Manfredi, in 2007, Puccini was actually having an affair with Giulia Manfredi, Doria's cousin.

According to the article cited, the still classified NSA report is incorrect based on the CIA documents that were declassified which show that Powers ' account of being shot down at altitude was accurate.

According to the very few written documents that have survived, the church in Finland was still in its early development in the 12th century.

According to genealogist Edward MacLysaght the surname Lundy is from Norman de la Lounde, a name recorded in medieval documents in counties Tipperary and Kilkenny in Ireland.

According to 1977 cabinet documents, the Fraser government adopted a formal policy for " a humanitarian commitment to admit refugees for resettlement ".

According to the IPS, the Clinton administration de-classified more than 16, 000 documents related to Chile, but withheld documents related to the Letelier-Moffitt assassination in Washington on the grounds that they were associated with an ongoing investigation.

According to Phayer, " the face of Pope Pius that we see in these documents is not the same face we see in the eleven volumes the Vatican published of World War II documents, a collection which, though valuable, is nonetheless critically flawed because of its many omissions ".

According to Puntland government documents, the Somaliland region's Riyale government in 2006 both financed and offered military assistance to Atom's men as part of a campaign to destabilize the autonomous territory via proxy agents and to distract attention away from the Somaliland government's own attempts at occupying the disputed Sool province.

* September – According to the film JFK, previously classified documents relating to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy will be released to the public.

According to a socio-political study of liberation theology in Latin America, twenty-five per cent of the final Puebla documents were written by theologians who were not invited to the conference.

According to the chroniclers, the dying Henry IV made two documents.

According to DoD documents, “ The MIL-STD-188 series may be based on, or make reference to, Joint Technical Architecture, American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ) standards, International Telecommunications Union-Telecommunication Standardization Sector ( ITU-T ) recommendations, North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) Standardization Agreements ( STANAG ), and other standards wherever applicable .”

According to UN documents, in relation to the adoption and enforcement of the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict, the CSUCS plays " a key role in ensuring implementation at every level.

According to the sworn testimony of his companions, he was promptly disappointed with her appearance, although there are many documents from the time which describe how Henry and some of his courtiers sneaked into the room where Anne was watching bull-fighting, wearing masks and cloaks, when Henry boldly kissed her.

According to a few extant documents the Melek-Chesme river ( small and shallow nowadays ) was navigable in the Bosporan times, and sea galleys were able to enter the river.

According to 17th century documents, a young Spanish man's leg was miraculously restored to him in 1640 after having been amputated two and a half years earlier.

According to records from Japanese documents, Mao Changxi ( 毛昶熙 ) and Dong Xun ( 董恂 ), the Qing ministers at Zongli Yamen ( 總理衙門 ) who handled the complaints from Japanese envoy Yanagihara Sakimitsu ( 柳原前光 ) replied first that they had heard only of a massacre of Ryūkyūans, not of Japanese, and quickly noted that Ryūkyū was under Chinese suzerainty, therefore this issue was not Japan's business.

According to the latest Citizenship Law adopted in 2010, anybody, possessing certain evidences ( certificates, documents ) of his or her Hungarian roots from around the World can apply for Hungarian Citizenship.

According to these documents, the main enemies of Italy were the Italian Communist Party ( PCI ) and the trade unions.

According to tradition, he was the first pope to use lead seals ( bullae ) on papal documents, which in time came to be called " papal bulls ".

According to documents and interviews with federal officials, investigators and targets of the sanctions, the U. S. government:

According to another study, when measured in a particular solution, the DNA chain measured 22 to 26 ångströms wide ( 2. 2 to 2. 6 nanometres ), and one nucleotide unit measured 3. 3 Å ( 0. 33 nm ) long.

According to one poll, 33 % of American visitors to Scotland believed haggis to be an animal.

According to the Federal Board of Revenue's 2006-2007 year book, tax and customs units in Karachi were responsible for 46. 75 % of direct taxes, 33. 65 % of federal excise tax, and 23. 38 % of domestic sales tax.

According to Orthodox Serbs, the 33 knotted prayer rope should be worn on the left hand, and when praying, held with the thumb and forefinger of the right hand.

According to the 2001 census, the population of the tribals in Madhya Pradesh was 122. 33 lakh, constituting 20. 27 % of the total population.

According to Aggadah, he had 33 sons and 23 daughters.

According to the King James version of the Holy Bible, from within The book of Mark, Chapter ( 5 ), verses ( 25 ) through ( 33 ) by experiential definition.

According to prestigious Global Capital Markets Survey, which measures readership habits amongst most senior corporate and financial decision makers in the world ’ s largest companies and financial institutions, the Financial Times is considered the most important business read, reaching 33 % of the universe, 6 % more than The Wall Street Journal.

According to the 2010 revison of the World Population Prospects the total population was 33 425 000 in 2010, compared to only 5 158 000 in 1950.

According to the 2010 census, its population was 34, 387, an increase of 2. 27 % from 33, 625 in 2000.

According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of, of which ( or 99. 67 %) is land and ( or 0. 33 %) is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13. 07 square miles ( 33. 85 km² ), of which, 13. 06 square miles ( 33. 82 km² ) of it is land and 0. 01 square miles ( 0. 03 km² ) is water.

According to the 2001 census, the town had a population of 33, 698.

According to the U. S. Department of Education, in the 1998-1999 School Year, 3, 523 Students ( 57 % High School, 33 % Junior High, 10 % Elementary ) were expelled for bringing a firearm to school.

According to some authorities, the death of Agag, described in the Bible by the unusual word va-yeshassef (" hewed in pieces ," I Samuel 25. 33 ), was brought about in a much more cruel way than the word denotes.

According to the 2001 census, 35. 75 % of the population in the urban areas of Karnataka are workers, but only 33. 3 % of the population of Mysore are.

According to the Einsatzgruppe's Operational Situation Report, 33, 771 Jews from Kiev and its suburbs were systematically shot dead by machine-gun fire at Babi Yar on September 29 and September 30, 1941.

According to the Internet Movie Database the film was made in a 35 mm format with an aspect ratio of 1. 33: 1.

According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of, of which ( or 66. 31 %) is land and ( or 33. 69 %) is water.

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in DeKalb County were English 78. 31 %, Scots-Irish 8. 29 %, Scottish 3. 33 %, Irish 3. 31 %, Welsh 1. 22 %, and African 1. 68 %

According to the census of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Limestone County were English 66. 31 %, Scots-Irish 15. 12 %, and African 13. 33 %

According to the 2000 census, the county has a total area of, of which ( or 48. 33 %) is land and ( or 51. 67 %) is water.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0. 9 square miles ( 3. 6 km² ) of it is land and 0. 5 square miles ( 1. 2 km² ) of it ( 33. 09 %) is water.