Walter Bertsch

Walter Bertsch (4 January 1900 in Oppenweiler - 5 January 1952 in Brno) was a German SS and Nazi Party member, who served as Minister of Economy and Labour in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia.[1]

Walter Bertsch

A longtime German civil servant, Bertsch was brought to Prague specifically to serve in the Protectorate government.[2] Bertsch was a member of the Nazi Party and held the rank of SS-Oberführer.[1] In 1948 he was found guilty by a Czechoslovak court of overseeing the transfer of funds from the National Bank of Czechoslovakia to the German government and sentenced to life imprisonment.[3]

References

Gerwarth, Robert (2011). Hitler's Hangman: The Life of Heydrich. Yale University Press. p. 239. ISBN 030011575X.
Tubach, Frederic (2011). German Voices: Memories of Life during Hitler's Third Reich. University of California Press. pp. 175–180. ISBN 9780520948884.
"Nazi Draws Life Sentence". Tampa Times. newspapers.com. Associated Press. December 23, 1948. p. 1. Retrieved March 1, 2018.(subscription required)

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[book-1] Gerwarth, Robert (2011). Hitler's Hangman: The Life of Heydrich. Yale University Press. p. 239. ISBN 030011575X.

[tubach-2] Tubach, Frederic (2011). German Voices: Memories of Life during Hitler's Third Reich. University of California Press. pp. 175–180. ISBN 9780520948884.

[3] "Nazi Draws Life Sentence". Tampa Times. newspapers.com. Associated Press. December 23, 1948. p. 1. Retrieved March 1, 2018.(subscription required)