Landsberg Prison
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Landsberg Prison is a prison in the town of Landsberg am Lech in the southwest of the German state of Bavaria, about 65 kilometres west-southwest of Munich and 35 kilometres south of Augsburg. It is b
Aerial view of Landsberg Prison (2022)
Adolf Hitler, Emil Maurice, Hermann Kriebel, Rudolf Hess, and Friedrich Weber at Landsberg Prison in 1924
![Record card of former SS-Hauptscharführer Georg Schallermair [de], who worked at the Mühldorf subcamp. After he was sentenced to death at the Dachau T](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Georg_Schallermair.jpg/500px-Georg_Schallermair.jpg)
Record card of former SS-Hauptscharführer Georg Schallermair [de], who worked at the Mühldorf subcamp. After he was sentenced to death at the Dachau Trials, Schallermair was hanged at Landsberg in 1951.
![Convicted war criminal shortly before being hanged at Landsberg Prison. Chaplain Karl Morgenschweis [de] is praying for him.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Karl_Morgenschweis_prays_for_condemned_prisoner.jpg/500px-Karl_Morgenschweis_prays_for_condemned_prisoner.jpg)
Convicted war criminal shortly before being hanged at Landsberg Prison. Chaplain Karl Morgenschweis [de] is praying for him.
Dachau trials
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The Dachau trials, also known as the Dachau Military Tribunal, handled the prosecution of almost every war criminal captured in the U.S. military zones in Allied-occupied Germany and in Allied-occupie
Ex-SS-Sturmbannführer Friedrich Wetzel, who was the officer in charge of distributing food and clothing in the Dachau concentration camp, testifies during the Dachau camp trial.
Jürgen Stroop (center, in field cap) with his men in the burning Warsaw Ghetto, 1943