SS economic administration for Operation Reinhard

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The SS economic administration for Operation Reinhard was the Nazi SS office responsible for organizing, managing, and exploiting the property and valuables stolen from Jews and other victims murdered in the Operation Reinhard extermination camps.

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instanceOf Nazi SS office
administrative unit
aim economic exploitation of genocide
maximization of material gain from mass murder
appliesToEvent Operation Reinhard
beneficiary German state
SS
country Nazi Germany
endTime 1943
historicalAssessment component of the Nazi machinery of genocide
legalStatusPostwar associated with war crimes and crimes against humanity
method bureaucratic record-keeping of stolen assets
systematic confiscation of victims' property
transport of goods to Germany by rail
notableFor central role in plunder during Operation Reinhard
operatedIn General Government
occupied Poland
partOf SS-Wirtschafts- und Verwaltungshauptamt
Schutzstaffel
linked to: Schutzstaffel (SS)
perpetratorIn Holocaust atrocities
crimes against humanity
responsibleFor collection of clothing and household goods from victims
collection of gold and jewelry from victims
collection of money and currency from victims
conversion of stolen valuables into money for the SS and German state
exploitation of valuables taken from murder victims
management of stolen property from extermination camps
organization of looting of Jewish property
shipment of confiscated property to the Reich
sorting of confiscated property
storage of confiscated property
startTime 1942
subordinateTo Heinrich Himmler
linked to: HeinrichHimmler
timePeriod Holocaust
Second World War
linked to: World War II
usedCampSystem Belzec extermination camp
linked to: Belzec

Majdanek concentration and extermination camp
linked to: Majdanek

Sobibor extermination camp
linked to: Sobibor

Treblinka extermination camp
linked to: Treblinka
victimGroup Jews
Roma and Sinti
linked to: Roma people

other persecuted groups

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Reinhard program authorities hasPart SS economic administration for Operation Reinhard