This English text of the original German-language Wannsee protocol is based on the official U.S. government translation prepared for evidence in trials at Nuremberg, as reproduced in John …

Protocol of Meeting. The following persons participated in the meeting on the final solution of the Jewish question, held on 20 January 1942 at Am Grossen Wannsee 56–58, Berlin: Gauleiter Dr Meyer and …

In order to evaluate the context of the Wannsee Conference, we need to review briefly the stage that the liquidation of Jews in Europe had reached at the close of 1941.

The Wannsee Conference only discusses a plan which entails the evacuation of Jews to territory recently opened by the German invasion of the Soviet Union, which had started the previous June.

Meeting held at a lakeside villa in Wannsee, Berlin, on January 20, 1942, whose purpose was to discuss and coordinate the "Final Solution" to the "Jewish Problem"---the mass extermination of all European …

On January 20, 1942, 15 high-ranking Nazi Party and German government members gathered at a villa in Wannsee (in Berlin) to discuss starting what they called the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question.“

Solution of the Jewish Question in Europe.” This article addresses its place in that decision-making process, arguing that it should not be understood in terms of an “intentionalist” narrative in which the …