SECRET CABINET COUNCIL (Geheimer Kabinettsrat) CONSTANTIN VON NEURATH Secretary HANS LAMMERS Members JOACHIM von RIBBENTROP, HERMANN GOERING, PAUL JOSEF GOEBBELS, ERICH RAEDER, WILHELM KEITEL, RUDOLF HESS (until 1941), MARTIN BORMANN, WALTER von BRAUCHITSCH REICH DEFENSE COUNCIL (Reichsverteidigungsrat) (Status in 1938) Chairman ADOLF HITLER preme Commander of Air haber der Luftwaffe) ...... HERMANN GOERING Supreme Commander of the Army (Oberbefehlshaber des WALTER von BRAUCH ITSCH Navy (Oberbefehlshaber der ERICH RAEDER Oberkommandos der Wehr- WILHELM KEITEL RUDOLF HESS Chief of Reich Chancery (Chef der Reichskanzlei) HANS LAMMERS Council (Praesident des Ge- CONSTANTIN von NEU RATH ministration (Generalbevoll- WILHELM FRICK Plenipotentiary for Economics (Generalbevollmaechtigter WALTER FUNK fairs (Reichsminister des JOACHIM von RIBBENTROP Reich Minister of Interior (Reichsminister des Innern) WILHELM FRICK Reich Minister for Propaganda (Reichsminister fuer Volks- PAUL JOSEF GOEBBELS President of Reich Bank Direc tory (Praesident des Reichs- HJALMAR SCHACHT REICH DEFENSE COMMIT TEE (Reichsverteidigungsausschuss) KEITEL, GOERING, SCHACHT, FUNK, FRICK and Defense Officials (RD Referenten) MINISTERIAL COUNCIL FOR DEFENSE OF THE REICH (Ministerrat fuer die Reichsverteidigung) Chairman HERMANN GOERING Secretary HANS LAMMERS Plenipotentiary for Reich Administration HEINRICH HIMMLER (pred ecessor, Wilhelm Frick) Plenipotentiary for Economics.. WALTER FUNK Chief of OKW WILHELM KEITEL Deputy of the Fuehrer .... RUDOLF HESS (followed by Head of the Party Chancery, Martin Bormann) FUNK (predecessor, Schacht) Plenipotentiary for Administration .... HIMMLER (predecessor, Frick) Chief of the OKW KEITEL (predecessor, Minis ter of War-Blomberg) OFFICE OF THE DELEGATE FOR THE FOUR YEAR PLAN (Beauftragter fuer den Vierjahresplan) PAUL KOERNER (Generalbevollmaechtigte): ALBERT SPEER FRANZ NEUHAUSEN ALBERT SPEER FRITZ SAUCKEL OCCUPIED TERRITORIES (Administrators directly responsible to Hitler) Reich Commissioners: sar fuer die besetzen nie- Reich Commissioner ARTHUR SEYSS-INQUART fuer die besetzten norwe- JOSEF TERBOVEN fuer das Ostland) .... HINRICH LOHSE fuer die Ukraine) .... ERICH KOCH Moravia (Reichsprotekto- WILHELM FRICK (predecesGeneral Government (Gen sor, Constantin von Neu rath) State Minister KARL HERMANN FRANK eral gouvernement) (Po- HANS FRANK Chiefs of Civil Administration: ministration (Chef der ROBERT WAGNER Administration (Chef der ERICH KOCH Chief of Civil Administra- FRIEDRICH RAINER ministration (Chef der WILHELM STOEHR (prede cessor, Josef Buerckel) Lower Styria-Chief of Civil Administration (Chef der SIEGFRIED UIBER REITHER Administration (Chef der GUSTAV SIMON ecessor, Hermann von Han neken) Plenipotentiary WERNER BEST Military Commander...... STUELPNAGEL THE REICHSTAG President HERMANN GOERING Vice-President HERMANN ESSER Head of Administration (Ministerialdirigent) KIENAST POLICE Reich Leader of SS and Chief of German Police (Reichs- HEINRICH HIMMLER WUENNENBERG (predeces sor, Kurt Daluege) Chief of Security Police and SD (Chef der Sicherheitspo- ERNST KALTENBRUNNER (predecessor, Reinhardt Heydrich) ERNST KALTENBRUNNER (predecessor, Reinhardt Heydrich) ministration, and Law HAENEL (predecessor, Siegert) (SD) (Dept. III)................ OTTO OHLENDORF (Gestapo) (Dept. IV)........ HEINRICH MUELLER Nebe) (SD) Occupied Territories WALTER SCHELLENBERG DITTEL (predecessor, Six) Military Office WALTER SCHELLENBERG 1 |