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Meldung 51 summarizes "Bandenbekämpfung" (anti-partisan efforts) under SS leader Odilo Globocnik-Prützmann's command in a vast ~200,000+ sq km partisan hotspot. Categories are explicitly combat-oriented, with "Jews executed" nested under suspects (monthly: Aug. 31k; Sep. 165k; Oct. 96k; Nov. 71k).
Meldung 51 summarizes "Bandenbekämpfung" (anti-partisan efforts) under SS leader Odilo Globocnik-Prützmann's command in a vast ~200,000+ sq km partisan hotspot. Categories are explicitly combat-oriented, with "Jews executed" nested under suspects (monthly: Aug. 31k; Sep. 165k; Oct. 96k; Nov. 71k).


=== Operational Summary ===
==== Operational Summary ====
:* '''447 combat engagements''', 262 rail sabotages, 54 bridges/communication stations destroyed, 40 other attacks.
* '''447 combat engagements''', 262 rail sabotages, 54 bridges/communication stations destroyed, 40 other attacks.
:* '''140 Soviet defections''' ("Überläufer") via German propaganda—logical in counterinsurgency, inexplicable for genocide.
* '''140 Soviet defections''' ("Überläufer") via German propaganda—logical in counterinsurgency, inexplicable for genocide.<ref>Mattogno 2024, pp.252-259</ref>
:* '''Bandits''': 1,337 killed in fights (footnote notes undercounts from Soviet body-hiding); 737 prisoners executed immediately; 7,828 after interrogation (~9,902 total).
* '''Bandits''': 1,337 killed in fights (footnote notes undercounts from Soviet body-hiding); 737 prisoners executed immediately; 7,828 after interrogation (~9,902 total).
:* '''Helpers/suspects''': 16,553 arrested; 14,257 executed (86% rate).
* '''Helpers/suspects''': 16,553 arrested; 14,257 executed (86% rate).
:* '''Jews executed''': 363,211.
* '''Jews executed''': 363,211.


=== Key Hotspots and Orders ===
==== Key Hotspots and Orders ====
In the Meldung 51 region, Pripyat Marshes and Bialystok were NKVD-organized hotspots with many non-regular combatants (likely over 100k) by late 1942. Himmler's Pinsk order (Oct. 1942) explicitly targets the ghetto as a "partisan center" threatening rail lines Brest-Gomel, sparing 1,000 laborers despite "economic objections."<ref>Mattogno 2024, p.255</ref> Prützmann's area as a whole had dramatically higher sabotage/partisan density than other regions, which correlates to far higher anti-Jewish activity.
In the Meldung 51 region, Pripyat Marshes and Bialystok were NKVD-organized hotspots with many non-regular combatants (likely over 100k) by late 1942. Himmler's Pinsk order (Oct. 1942) explicitly targets the ghetto as a "partisan center" threatening rail lines Brest-Gomel, sparing 1,000 laborers despite "economic objections."<ref>Mattogno 2024, p.255</ref> Prützmann's area as a whole had dramatically higher sabotage/partisan density than other regions, which correlates to far higher anti-Jewish activity.
=== Strategic Necessity: Jews as Partisan Threats ===
Meldung 51 reflects not gratuitous genocide, but desperate countermeasures in total war, where Jews were viewed as prime vectors of Bolshevik subversion and were overrepresented in partisan ranks.<ref>"Jewish partisans". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_partisans</ref> Partisans posed existential threats: Meldung 51 logs hundreds of engagements, rail attacks, and more. Jewish partisans actively derailed hundreds of trains and killed 3,000+ Germans in Lithuania alone.<ref>USHMM, "Jewish Partisans in Lithuania," archived https://web.archive.org/web/20060615013136/http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/jpart.htm</ref> A female Jewish partisan is credited to have blown up multiple German troop trains, killing hundreds, and praised in Soviet press.<ref>"Jews In Occupied Europe Strike Back," The Australian Jewish Herald, 3 Mar 1944, p.6</ref> Even more significant than Jewish direct participation as partisans was their disproportionate role in organizing these networks.<ref>Ziff, W. (1951). "Jews as Underground Fighters in the Second World War",
https://codoh.com/library/document/jews-as-underground-fighters-in-the-second-world/; Wear, J. (2021). "Germany’s Anti-Partisan Warfare during World War II". https://codoh.com/library/document/germanys-anti-partisan-warfare-during-world-war-ii/</ref>


=== German Perspective: Total War Calculus ===
==== Strategic Necessity: Jews as Partisan Threats ====
Meldung 51 reflects not gratuitous genocide, but desperate countermeasures in total war, where Jews were viewed as prime vectors of Bolshevik subversion and were '''vastly overrepresented in partisan ranks on a per capita basis'''.<ref>"Jewish partisans". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_partisans</ref> Partisans posed existential threats: Meldung 51 logs hundreds of engagements, rail attacks, and more. Jewish partisans actively derailed hundreds of trains and killed 3,000+ Germans in Lithuania alone.<ref>USHMM, "Jewish Partisans in Lithuania," archived https://web.archive.org/web/20060615013136/http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/jpart.htm</ref> A female Jewish partisan is credited to have blown up multiple German troop trains, killing hundreds, and praised in Soviet press.<ref>"Jews In Occupied Europe Strike Back," The Australian Jewish Herald, 3 Mar 1944, p.6</ref>
 
While history books often focus on the raw size of the Soviet or Polish resistance, these numbers mask an extraordinary statistical reality: '''Jews were the most mobilized demographic in the war against Nazi Germany'''. On a per capita basis, '''a surviving Jew in 1942 was roughly 60 times more likely to be an active resistance member than their non-Jewish neighbor'''. Nearly '''one-third of all surviving able-bodied Jews were engaged in some form of combat or clandestine opposition''' — whether in the '''500,000-strong Jewish contingent of the Red Army''', the '''30,000 forest partisans''', or the '''underground units in over 100 ghettos'''. In regions like Lithuania, '''Jews made up 10% of all partisans despite being less than 1% of the population''', effectively becoming a 'nation in arms' within the forests.<ref>The National WWII Museum and The Center for Geopolitical Studies. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/soviet-partisans; Yad Vashem and The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM). https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/jewish-population-of-europe-in-1933-status-after-the-holocaust; The Ponomarenko Reports (Soviet Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement). https://www.britannica.com/topic/partisan-warfare; Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF). https://www.jewishpartisans.org/about-partisans/who-were-jewish-partisans; Yad Vashem. https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/jewish-soldiers-in-the-allied-armies.html; "Holocaust Resistance: Living and Surviving as a Partisan". Jewish Virtual Library. https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/living-and-surviving-as-a-partisan; "Armed Jewish Resistance: Partisans". USHMM. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/armed-jewish-resistance-partisans; Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF) - Lithuania Case Study. https://www.jewishpartisans.org/countries/lithuania; USHMM - Jewish Resistance. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/armed-jewish-resistance-partisans; Yad Vashem - The Shoah Resource Center. https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/jewish-resistance-during-the-holocaust.html</ref>
 
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:auto"
|+ The "Resistance Gap": Per Capita Jewish Overrepresentation in WWII Resistance<ref>~40,000,000 (Active Non-Jewish Pop. in Occupied Zones): The National WWII Museum and The Center for Geopolitical Studies. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/soviet-partisans; ~1,000,000 (Active Jewish Pop. Surviving in 1942): Yad Vashem and USHMM. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/jewish-population-of-europe-in-1933-status-after-the-holocaust; ~0.5% (Non-Jewish Participation Rate): The Ponomarenko Reports. https://www.britannica.com/topic/partisan-warfare; ~30.0% (Jewish Participation Rate): Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF). https://www.jewishpartisans.org/about-partisans/who-were-jewish-partisans; Yad Vashem. https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/jewish-soldiers-in-the-allied-armies.html</ref>
|-
! Demographic !! Est. Active Population !! Est. % in Resistance !! Likelihood (Per 10,000 People)
|-
| Non-Jewish Population || ~40,000,000 || ~0.5% || 50 out of 10,000
|-
| Jewish Population || ~1,000,000<ref>Refers to the surviving able-bodied population in occupied Eastern Europe after 1941.</ref> || ~30.0%<ref>Includes forest partisans, ghetto underground fighters, and those in the Red Army (500k total).</ref> || 3,000 out of 10,000
|-
| Comparison || — || 60x Higher || Jewish participation was 60x more frequent
|}
 
Even more significant than Jewish direct participation as partisans was their disproportionate role in organizing these networks.<ref>Ziff, W. (1951). "Jews as Underground Fighters in the Second World War", https://codoh.com/library/document/jews-as-underground-fighters-in-the-second-world/; Wear, J. (2021). "Germany’s Anti-Partisan Warfare during World War II". https://codoh.com/library/document/germanys-anti-partisan-warfare-during-world-war-ii/</ref> "[A]pproximately 30,000 Jewish men and women fought back against the Germans in organized, armed resistance units. [...] Jewish partisans could be found in every Nazi occupied country in Europe."<ref>"Holocaust Resistance: Living and Surviving as a Partisan". Jewish Virtual Library. https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/living-and-surviving-as-a-partisan</ref> "Jewish resistance units operated in France, Belgium, Ukraine, Belorussia, Lithuania, and Poland. Jews also fought in non-Jewish French, Italian, Yugoslav, Greek, Polish, and Soviet resistance organizations. [...] Between 1941 and 1943, underground resistance movements developed in about 100 Jewish ghettos in Nazi-occupied eastern Europe."<ref>"Armed Jewish Resistance: Partisans". USHMM. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/armed-jewish-resistance-partisans</ref>
 
==== German Perspective: Total War Calculus ====
From Germany's view: two world wars (both originating with "Jewish hand," per revisionist analysis) killed millions of civilians, including ~500,000 Germans via Allied bombing such as the tens of thousands burned alive at Dresden.<ref>Wikipedia: German casualties in World War II (RAF/USAAF raids)</ref> Postwar, more than two million German civilians died in expulsions and millions of women of all ages were raped by Soviets.<ref>R.M. Douglas, Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans after the Second World War (2012)</ref> Fewer Jews arguably meant fewer sabotages, fewer dead soldiers and German civilians, less subversion, and with a greater chance at victory — a strategic/moral calculus in hellish context: "us vs. them" to save countless German lives (including children) via harsh preemptive targeting.
From Germany's view: two world wars (both originating with "Jewish hand," per revisionist analysis) killed millions of civilians, including ~500,000 Germans via Allied bombing such as the tens of thousands burned alive at Dresden.<ref>Wikipedia: German casualties in World War II (RAF/USAAF raids)</ref> Postwar, more than two million German civilians died in expulsions and millions of women of all ages were raped by Soviets.<ref>R.M. Douglas, Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans after the Second World War (2012)</ref> Fewer Jews arguably meant fewer sabotages, fewer dead soldiers and German civilians, less subversion, and with a greater chance at victory — a strategic/moral calculus in hellish context: "us vs. them" to save countless German lives (including children) via harsh preemptive targeting.


Revision as of 18:29, 4 January 2026

A single German document — Meldung Nr. 51 (29 December 1942, Nuremberg NO-1128)[1] — is often cited as key proof of the 'Holocaust': 363,211 "Jews executed" in four months across "Russland-Süd, Ukraine, Bialystok." Historians like Raul Hilberg and Yitzhak Arad link it to the near-total murder of ~300,000 Jews in Ukraine's Volhynia-Podolia region.[2] Yet a closer examination — demographics, military framing, and internal logic — reveals something far more mundane and brutal: an exaggerated report of Eastern Front counterinsurgency successes against Soviet partisans and their suspected Jewish collaborators. This was no racial extermination ledger but a wartime scorecard incentivizing high body counts amid hellish partisan warfare.[3]

Military Context: Partisan War, Not Civilian Slaughter

Meldung 51 summarizes "Bandenbekämpfung" (anti-partisan efforts) under SS leader Odilo Globocnik-Prützmann's command in a vast ~200,000+ sq km partisan hotspot. Categories are explicitly combat-oriented, with "Jews executed" nested under suspects (monthly: Aug. 31k; Sep. 165k; Oct. 96k; Nov. 71k).

Operational Summary

  • 447 combat engagements, 262 rail sabotages, 54 bridges/communication stations destroyed, 40 other attacks.
  • 140 Soviet defections ("Überläufer") via German propaganda—logical in counterinsurgency, inexplicable for genocide.[4]
  • Bandits: 1,337 killed in fights (footnote notes undercounts from Soviet body-hiding); 737 prisoners executed immediately; 7,828 after interrogation (~9,902 total).
  • Helpers/suspects: 16,553 arrested; 14,257 executed (86% rate).
  • Jews executed: 363,211.

Key Hotspots and Orders

In the Meldung 51 region, Pripyat Marshes and Bialystok were NKVD-organized hotspots with many non-regular combatants (likely over 100k) by late 1942. Himmler's Pinsk order (Oct. 1942) explicitly targets the ghetto as a "partisan center" threatening rail lines Brest-Gomel, sparing 1,000 laborers despite "economic objections."[5] Prützmann's area as a whole had dramatically higher sabotage/partisan density than other regions, which correlates to far higher anti-Jewish activity.

Strategic Necessity: Jews as Partisan Threats

Meldung 51 reflects not gratuitous genocide, but desperate countermeasures in total war, where Jews were viewed as prime vectors of Bolshevik subversion and were vastly overrepresented in partisan ranks on a per capita basis.[6] Partisans posed existential threats: Meldung 51 logs hundreds of engagements, rail attacks, and more. Jewish partisans actively derailed hundreds of trains and killed 3,000+ Germans in Lithuania alone.[7] A female Jewish partisan is credited to have blown up multiple German troop trains, killing hundreds, and praised in Soviet press.[8]

While history books often focus on the raw size of the Soviet or Polish resistance, these numbers mask an extraordinary statistical reality: Jews were the most mobilized demographic in the war against Nazi Germany. On a per capita basis, a surviving Jew in 1942 was roughly 60 times more likely to be an active resistance member than their non-Jewish neighbor. Nearly one-third of all surviving able-bodied Jews were engaged in some form of combat or clandestine opposition — whether in the 500,000-strong Jewish contingent of the Red Army, the 30,000 forest partisans, or the underground units in over 100 ghettos. In regions like Lithuania, Jews made up 10% of all partisans despite being less than 1% of the population, effectively becoming a 'nation in arms' within the forests.[9]

The "Resistance Gap": Per Capita Jewish Overrepresentation in WWII Resistance[10]
Demographic Est. Active Population Est. % in Resistance Likelihood (Per 10,000 People)
Non-Jewish Population ~40,000,000 ~0.5% 50 out of 10,000
Jewish Population ~1,000,000[11] ~30.0%[12] 3,000 out of 10,000
Comparison — 60x Higher Jewish participation was 60x more frequent

Even more significant than Jewish direct participation as partisans was their disproportionate role in organizing these networks.[13] "[A]pproximately 30,000 Jewish men and women fought back against the Germans in organized, armed resistance units. [...] Jewish partisans could be found in every Nazi occupied country in Europe."[14] "Jewish resistance units operated in France, Belgium, Ukraine, Belorussia, Lithuania, and Poland. Jews also fought in non-Jewish French, Italian, Yugoslav, Greek, Polish, and Soviet resistance organizations. [...] Between 1941 and 1943, underground resistance movements developed in about 100 Jewish ghettos in Nazi-occupied eastern Europe."[15]

German Perspective: Total War Calculus

From Germany's view: two world wars (both originating with "Jewish hand," per revisionist analysis) killed millions of civilians, including ~500,000 Germans via Allied bombing such as the tens of thousands burned alive at Dresden.[16] Postwar, more than two million German civilians died in expulsions and millions of women of all ages were raped by Soviets.[17] Fewer Jews arguably meant fewer sabotages, fewer dead soldiers and German civilians, less subversion, and with a greater chance at victory — a strategic/moral calculus in hellish context: "us vs. them" to save countless German lives (including children) via harsh preemptive targeting.

No gas chambers, extermination euphemisms, or Hitler orders are connected to Meldung 51 — just shootings ("exekutiert") of threats to internal security in history's bloodiest war.

SS Evidence Gaps and Hyperbole

Evidence suggests considerable SS inflation of 'exekutiert' totals:

  • Proven instances of exaggeration in individual reports, up to orders of magnitude:
  • Einsatzgruppen Incident Report where actual 1,134 was changed to 11,034[18]
  • Similar reports where, according to Hans-Heinrich Wilhelm (a Professor of History at Cologne University and leading Einsatzgruppen expert), "several tens of thousands of exterminated Jews were added in order to ‘improve’ the results"[19]
  • Battalion diaries (Police Bn. 310): ~700 verified kills in October-November vs. claimed 41,000.[20]
  • Bialystok in November 1942: 25k+ deportations to Auschwitz/Treblinka — not "executions" [21]
  • No mass grave evidence to reflect the alleged scale.
  • Figure of 363,211 in Meldung 51 deemed "manifest exaggeration" by early researcher Gerald Reitlinger.[22]

Demographics: Far From "Totality"

Overview

Meldung 51 entails no need for impossible civilian annihilation. Mid-1942 German reports (Meldungen aus den besetzten Ostgebieten No. 5) counted 326,000 Jews in GK Volhynia-Podolia[23] — a patchwork including Polish Volhynia (split Volyn/Rivne oblasti), Soviet Podolia, Belarusian Polesie (Brest/Pinsk), and extras like Kremenez:

  • Polish Volhynia: ~171,000 victims (Kruglov 2004).
  • Soviet Podolia (Proskuriv/Khmelnytskiy): ~75,000 (Kruglov).
  • Belarusian Polesie: ~86,000 (Gerlach 1999).
  • Kremenez (Tarnopol districts): ~18,000.
  • Bialystok salient: ~100,000 ghettos.

Static pool: 500-700,000.

Dynamic inflows: Höfle Telegram peaks (of 1.27M total Reinhardt transits)[24] suggest ~100-200k Generalgouvernement Jews transited via Bialystok (under Prützmann) for forced labor (e.g., OT roads/rails amid sabotages) — correlated spikes may imply partial inclusion as "executed":

Reinhardt Transits vs. Meldung 51 Spikes
Month Approx. Reinhardt Transits Meldung 51 "Juden exekutiert"
September ~250k 165k
October ~150k 96k
November ~100k+ 71k

Overall Result: 600-900k suspects (Jews) → 363k = before any adjustment for inflation/exaggeration, a 30-60% targeted cull against Jewish threat networks. With a moderate adjustment, arrives at a plausible 10-40% regional security cull (broad range for uncertain scale of notable exaggeration).

Summary Table

Demographic Pool for Meldung 51: 363k Jews as Targeted Cull in Mid-1942[25]
Sub-Region Pre-War Jews (1939/41 est.) 1941 Losses (Evacuations/Einsatzgruppen) Mid-1942 Remnant (German Reports/Pre-Aug Ops)
Bialystok salient ~150–200k[26] ~50k (east; pogroms)[27] ~100k[28] (ghettos; e.g., 15–22k Vladimir-Volynsky[29])
GK Volhynia-Podolia (Volyn/Rivne/Podolia/Polesie/Kremenets) ~700–800k[30] ~300–400k (evacuations + 40k “resettled” EM 191)[31] 326k[32] (MbO No. 5, May 1942; 135 ghettos; Kruglov ~350k subtotal)
Ukraine-Süd/Russland-Süd extras (Zhytomyr/Vinnytsia/east) ~500k+ [33] Heavy (evacuations/early ops)[34] ~100-200k (stragglers/POWs; e.g., 1,038 Voroshilovgrad counted Sep 1942 remnant — post-Jul overrun vs. 7k+ pre-war)[35]
Total (Static) ~1.5–2.0 million[36] ~700k ~500–700k[37]
Plus Reinhardt Transits (Höfle peaks) N/A N/A Additional 100–200k (suspects to labor?)[38]

Pre- and Post-Period Context

Meldung 51's 363k claim (August-November 1942) covers a period after heavy 1941 losses[39] and before 1943 "no news" on Jewish affairs in RK Ukraine reports (ghettos liquidated; remnants in labor camps/forests).[40] Even orthodox full-1942 subtotals for GK Volhynia-Podolia (~350k; Kruglov/Spector/Gerlach) match or exceed Meldung 51's four-month claim of 363,211 — highlighting SS inflation, not a "snapshot" of ongoing totality.[41] Post-1942, there are no equivalent reports.

Flawed Bottom-Up Evidence

Problems with Sources

Bottom-up studies (USHMM Encyclopedia Vol. II: 135 ghettos) reach ~350k via flawed sources:[42]

  • Yizkor books and testimonies: Subject to fabrication, ideological motives, memory distortion, exaggeration
  • Soviet ChGK/Extraordinary Commission reports: Propaganda-prone, with known fabrications and exaggerations for wartime atrocity claims.[43]
  • Dubious Polish transcripts: E.g., Lutsk "100% cleanup" order — unverified copies of alleged German originals, potentially smuggled/destroyed.[44]
Common Bottom-Up Sources and Inherent Flaws
Source Type Key Reliance Problems
Testimonies/Memoirs Survivor/witness accounts (e.g., Yizkor) Memory distortion, trauma bias, fabrication, exaggeration (see section below).
Soviet Archives/ChGK Post-liberation investigations Political manipulation, inflated numbers for propaganda; unverifiable graves without forensics.[45]
Memorial/Yad Vashem Institutional records, yizkor compilations Institutional bias; selective/incomplete data; conflicting dates/numbers (e.g., Lokachi: Sep 8/9/13; 1.5k-3.8k victims[46]).
Academic Reconstructions (Kruglov/USHMM) Above + partial diaries Self-referential; ignores contradictions; no primary mass-grave forensics matching scale.

Absurdities and Contradictions

Specific "actions" underpinning orthodox tallies reveal inconsistencies, improbabilities, and grotesque claims undermining credibility:

Examples from Volhynia-Podolia (Meldung 51 Period)
Location/Event Claimed Victims Key Issues/Quotes
Lutsk Ghetto (Aug 1942) 15,000 Dates vary (2 days vs. 1 week); graves: 3 pits (340m) vs. 4-5 (130-150m); trucks: 120 trips total (125 Jews per truck impossible) vs. 3-6 trucks in rotation (550+ trips needed); no Kreutle photos exist despite claim.[47]
Kovel (Aug-Oct 1942) 6,500+ "Gebietskommissar" Erich Kassier claims Nazis used a flamethrower-like device with "liquid" causing blue foam, dissolving flesh, porous bones — no such tech existed.[48] Yizkor: Starving children "burrowed in feces... then put [feces] into their mouths and began to vomit" while watched by laughing guards.[49]
Kremenets (Aug 1942) 9,000 Boy kicked into the air 'like a football' between multiple Nazis then over and into a truck for execution.[50]
Rovno (Nov 1941 spillover) Mass "Earth shook and breathed for three days, since many were buried alive".[51]
Vishnevets 200+ Guards made 200 Jews lie on ground then "ran on top of their backs like children... danced with their heavy shoes"; Nazi shoots baby causing mother to pass out and go into labor, then shoots the newborn mid-birth.[52]
Zinkov (Proskurow) Mass Child "cut into four pieces... 'meat for the Russians'", then rape and house-burning.[53]

The Case for Forgery

Although Meldung 51 fits reasonably within a revisionist framework, the possibility of modifications or forgery should nonetheless be considered. Archival German copies of Meldung 51 (three in total)[54] have only minimal handwriting and initials for possible verification purposes. Modifications could be as simple as using a captured German typewriter to add numerical digits (with or without removing any characters of text from the original copies):

Possible Original #1:
Jews executed 1246 282 735 948 3211
Possible Original #2:
Jews executed 1246 5282 5735 948 13211
Modified:
Jews executed 31246 165282 95735 70948 363211

The possibility of forgery must be weighted in accordance with the motive of victorious powers to re-shape the postwar world using the means of major intelligence agencies (and compartmentalized directives) available to them (e.g. OSS, SOE, NKVD — each of which had sophisticated forgery departments[55]).

Conclusion: Total War, Not Hitlerian Genocide

With assumed authenticity, Meldung 51 provides documentation of desperate counterinsurgency amid Eastern Front partisan hell — 447 engagements, hundreds of rail and infrastructure sabotages — with Jews targeted as over-represented Bolshevik threats and partisans. Demographics fit up to 30-60% cull of ~600-900k suspect pool; hence, far from "totality". Battalion gaps, double-counted deportees, absent forensics, and Yizkor absurdities unravel bottom-up tallies. With reduction for SS exaggerations, plausible cull of ~10-40% of Jews across the Volhynia-Podolia region. Such a toll is horrific — tens of thousands executed in reprisals — but driven by military necessity, not premeditated racial doom. Massive forensic voids and context warrant further evaluation.

Translated Document Images (from NMT Vol. XIII) [56]

References

  1. ↑ Trials of War Criminals before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals under Control Council Law No. 10, Nuernberg, October 1946-April 1949, pp. 269-272
  2. ↑ Hilberg 2003, Vol. III, p.1312; Arad 2009, p.263
  3. ↑ Mattogno 2024, pp.252-259
  4. ↑ Mattogno 2024, pp.252-259
  5. ↑ Mattogno 2024, p.255
  6. ↑ "Jewish partisans". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_partisans
  7. ↑ USHMM, "Jewish Partisans in Lithuania," archived https://web.archive.org/web/20060615013136/http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/jpart.htm
  8. ↑ "Jews In Occupied Europe Strike Back," The Australian Jewish Herald, 3 Mar 1944, p.6
  9. ↑ The National WWII Museum and The Center for Geopolitical Studies. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/soviet-partisans; Yad Vashem and The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM). https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/jewish-population-of-europe-in-1933-status-after-the-holocaust; The Ponomarenko Reports (Soviet Central Headquarters of the Partisan Movement). https://www.britannica.com/topic/partisan-warfare; Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF). https://www.jewishpartisans.org/about-partisans/who-were-jewish-partisans; Yad Vashem. https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/jewish-soldiers-in-the-allied-armies.html; "Holocaust Resistance: Living and Surviving as a Partisan". Jewish Virtual Library. https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/living-and-surviving-as-a-partisan; "Armed Jewish Resistance: Partisans". USHMM. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/armed-jewish-resistance-partisans; Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF) - Lithuania Case Study. https://www.jewishpartisans.org/countries/lithuania; USHMM - Jewish Resistance. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/armed-jewish-resistance-partisans; Yad Vashem - The Shoah Resource Center. https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/jewish-resistance-during-the-holocaust.html
  10. ↑ ~40,000,000 (Active Non-Jewish Pop. in Occupied Zones): The National WWII Museum and The Center for Geopolitical Studies. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/soviet-partisans; ~1,000,000 (Active Jewish Pop. Surviving in 1942): Yad Vashem and USHMM. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/jewish-population-of-europe-in-1933-status-after-the-holocaust; ~0.5% (Non-Jewish Participation Rate): The Ponomarenko Reports. https://www.britannica.com/topic/partisan-warfare; ~30.0% (Jewish Participation Rate): Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation (JPEF). https://www.jewishpartisans.org/about-partisans/who-were-jewish-partisans; Yad Vashem. https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/jewish-soldiers-in-the-allied-armies.html
  11. ↑ Refers to the surviving able-bodied population in occupied Eastern Europe after 1941.
  12. ↑ Includes forest partisans, ghetto underground fighters, and those in the Red Army (500k total).
  13. ↑ Ziff, W. (1951). "Jews as Underground Fighters in the Second World War", https://codoh.com/library/document/jews-as-underground-fighters-in-the-second-world/; Wear, J. (2021). "Germany’s Anti-Partisan Warfare during World War II". https://codoh.com/library/document/germanys-anti-partisan-warfare-during-world-war-ii/
  14. ↑ "Holocaust Resistance: Living and Surviving as a Partisan". Jewish Virtual Library. https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/living-and-surviving-as-a-partisan
  15. ↑ "Armed Jewish Resistance: Partisans". USHMM. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/armed-jewish-resistance-partisans
  16. ↑ Wikipedia: German casualties in World War II (RAF/USAAF raids)
  17. ↑ R.M. Douglas, Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans after the Second World War (2012)
  18. ↑ Mattogno 2024, p.64; also see Krausnick, H. and Wilhelm, H.-H. (1981). "Die Einsatzgruppen der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD 1938-1942", p.535. Cited in Rudolf, G., "Dissecting the Holocaust".
  19. ↑ Krausnick, H. and Wilhelm, H.-H. (1981). "Die Einsatzgruppen der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD 1938-1942", p.515. Cited in Rudolf, G., "Dissecting the Holocaust".
  20. ↑ Mattogno 2024, pp.256-258
  21. ↑ Mattogno 2024, p.258; Czech 1997, pp.266-272
  22. ↑ Reitlinger 1987, p.226 (orig. 1953)
  23. ↑ A German report from 29 May 1942 (Meldungen aus den besetzten Ostgebieten No. 5) recorded 326,000 Jews still present in the Volhynia-Podolia general district. https://holocaustcontroversies.blogspot.com/2009/02/demographics-and-killing-in-volhynia.html
  24. ↑ Höfle Telegram (NO-1124), 11 Jan 1943
  25. ↑ Mattogno, C. (2024). "The Einsatzgruppen in the Occupied Eastern Territories", pp.252-259.; "New Document DLC dropped? [Meldung 51/NO-1128]", CODOH Forum (2024). https://www.codohforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=149
  26. ↑ German data from late 1942 indicated roughly 130,000 Jews in the Bialystok District (in 116 localities, including ~35k in Grodno area) before mass deportations began. https://grodnoonline.org/lost_worlds/section_4d_test
  27. ↑ In late June 1941, during the initial German occupation, thousands of Białystok’s Jews were killed (e.g. up to 2,200 murdered on 27 June 1941 in a single massacre). https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Bia%C5%82ystok_Ghetto
  28. ↑ By mid-1942, a substantial Jewish population was still confined to ghettos in the Bialystok district (German reports note “more than 80,000” Jews in Bezirk Bialystok, prior to large deportations in late 1942). https://controversies91.rssing.com/chan-9067416/all_p27.html
  29. ↑ . "Holocaust Memorial in Piatydni near Volodymyr Volynskyi". https://cja.huji.ac.il/hmm/browser.php?mode=set&id=49521
  30. ↑ On the eve of the German invasion, the newly annexed western Ukrainian regions (Volhynia, etc.) had very large Jewish communities; for instance, Soviet sources put the Jewish population of the Ukrainian SSR (including western Volhynia and Podilia) at about 2.3 million in 1941. (This sub-region accounted for a substantial portion of that total.) https://encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CH%5CO%5CHolocaust.htm
  31. ↑ A number of Jews from this area escaped or were evacuated east in 1941, but hundreds of thousands remained. An intercepted Nazi report (Ereignismeldung USSR No. 193) noted that 40,000 Jews had “disappeared” from Volhynia by April 1942. https://controversies91.rssing.com/chan-9067416/all_p27.html
  32. ↑ A German report from 29 May 1942 (Meldungen aus den besetzten Ostgebieten No. 5) recorded 326,000 Jews still present in the Volhynia-Podolia general district. https://holocaustcontroversies.blogspot.com/2009/02/demographics-and-killing-in-volhynia.html
  33. ↑ Including central and eastern Ukraine: Ukraine’s total pre-war Jewish population was vast, but 800,000–900,000 of Ukraine’s Jews managed to flee eastward ahead of the German advance. Those remaining in provinces like Zhytomyr, Vinnytsia, Dnipropetrovsk, etc., numbered in the several hundred thousands. https://encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CH%5CO%5CHolocaust.htm
  34. ↑ Reportedly 49,000 Jews were killed or evacuated in 1941, and a similar toll (~45k) for Zhytomyr’s Jews in that year. (Many others in central/southern Ukraine had fled with the Soviet evacuation.) https://history.wikireading.ru/a8EjH4zDLU
  35. ↑ German military administration report, Sep 1942 (Voroshilovgrad/Luhansk); Kruglov 2005 (oblast totals)
  36. ↑ Rough contemporary estimates indicate on the order of 1.5–2 million Jews in these combined occupied regions. (In June 1941, the Ukrainian SSR – including annexed eastern Galicia/Volhynia – had ~2.3 million Jews, and the adjacent Bialystok district held over 100k; of these, around 800k+ fled east, leaving roughly 1.5 million under Nazi occupation.) https://encyclopediaofukraine.com/display.asp?linkpath=pages%5CH%5CO%5CHolocaust.htm
  37. ↑ German statistics from spring 1942 (before the large-scale Final Solution operations of late 1942) show upwards of 500-700 thousand Jews still in these areas – e.g., 326k in Volhynia-Podolia and “over 80k” in Bialystok, plus tens of thousands more scattered in central and southern Ukraine. https://holocaustcontroversies.blogspot.com & https://controversies91.rssing.com
  38. ↑ During 1942, Germany deported enormous numbers of Polish Jews under "Operation Reinhardt". https://wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%B6fle_telegram
  39. ↑ ~300-400k via Soviet evacuations/early operations; EM 191: 40k "resettled" by April 1942, see: Mattogno 2024, pp.252-253
  40. ↑ Mattogno 2024, p.259 (MbO No.12); CODOH Forum: "New Document DLC dropped? [Meldung 51/NO-1128]"
  41. ↑ Kruglov 2005; Gerlach 1999, p.722 (Polesie 86k); USHMM Enc. Vol. II, p.1316
  42. ↑ USHMM Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, Vol. II, 2012
  43. ↑ Mattogno 2024, pp.250-259
  44. ↑ Mattogno 2024, pp.253-254
  45. ↑ Mattogno 2024, pp.252-259
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  47. ↑ Kruglov, A. “A Chronicle of the Holocaust in Ukraine 1941-1944” (2004)
  48. ↑ Kruglov (2004)
  49. ↑ Testimony of Ben–Zion Sher, “Kowel; sefer edut ve-zikaron le-kehilatenu she-ala aleha ha-koret (Kowel; testimony and memorial book of our destroyed community)”, ed. Eliezer Leoni-Zopperfin, Tel Aviv 1957, JewishGen, https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/kovel1/kov407.html
  50. ↑ Testimony of Tovye Troshinski, “Pinkas Kremenits; Sefer Zikaron (Memorial Book of Krzemieniec)”, ed. Abraham Samuel Stein, Tel Aviv 1954, JewishGen, https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/kremenets/kre251.html
  51. ↑ Testimony of Bluma Doitch, “Rovno, Ukraine: Rowne; sefer zikaron (Rowno; a memorial to the Jewish community of Rowno, Wolyn)”, eds. A. Avitachi, Tel Aviv 1956, JewishGen, https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/rovno/rov514.html
  52. ↑ Testimony of Zev Sobol et al., “Sefer Vishnivits: Sefer zikaron likedoshei Vishnivets shenispu besho'at hanatsim (Memorial book to the martyrs of Vishnevets who perished in the Nazi Holocaust)”, ed. Chayim Rabin, Tel Aviv 1970, JewishGen, https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Vishnevets/vis049.html and https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/Vishnevets/vis093.html
  53. ↑ Testimony of Leonid and Y.R., “Pinkas Zinkov: Gedenkbukh (Zinkov memorial book)”, ed. Shmuel Aizenshtadt, Tel Aviv/New York 1966, JewishGen, https://www.jewishgen.org/Yizkor/zinkov/zin173.html
  54. ↑ "Report to Hitler: 'Jews executed: 363,211'". HolocaustControversies. https://holocaustcontroversies.blogspot.com/2019/11/report-to-hitler-jews-executed-363211.html
  55. ↑ Friedman, H. "OSS Counterfeit Products - Washington DC". https://psywarrior.com/FrederickJohnsonOSS.html; "SOE agents made fake passport of Hitler". The Telegraph, 2002. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1384152/SOE-agents-made-fake-passport-of-Hitler.html; "NKVD". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NKVD
  56. ↑ Trials of War Criminals before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals under Control Council Law No. 10, Nuernberg, October 1946-April 1949, pp. 269-272
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