[Handwritten document – not on letterhead.]
Regarding: Miss Gisela Schertling, 6J 24/43 Continue reading
Tag Archives: Paul Schertling
Gisela Schertling arrest record, Rudolstadt
Information from the Criminal Records of the Attorney General’s Office in Rudolstadt
According to the files, no previous convictions. Continue reading
Schertling parents – prison visit
8J 37/43
/Handwritten: With regards to the petition of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schertling in Pössneck for permission to visit./
To the Warden of Stadelheim Prison in Munich. Continue reading
Power of Attorney for Gisela Schertling
Attorney-at-Law, Karl Götz
Elisabeth Str. 48/0
Admitted to the Bar before the Higher Regional Court of Munich and Regional Courts Munich I and II Continue reading
Schertling parents interviewed
Secret State Police [Gestapo]
State Police Headquarters Munich
Munich, April 2, 1943
Vol. No. [blank]. II A/Sond. [Special Commission]
The parents of Gisela Schertling – Paul Schertling (owner of a book printing company and businessman, born June 3, 1889 in Pössneck), and Lotte Sch., nee Pressler (born April 19, 1895 in Pössneck) – appeared voluntarily. With regards to their daughter Gisela, they make the following statement: Continue reading
Weimar Gestapo to Munich Gestapo re Schertling
Copy.
Secret State Police [Gestapo]
State Police Headquarters Weimar
Weimar, March 30, 1943
II A 1 – Vol. No. 994/43 Continue reading
Precinct report to Weimar Gestapo
[Note 1] National Socialist German Workers Party [NSDAP]
Pössneck Precinct.
Precinct leader, Pössneck / Thuringia, March 18, 1943 Ho. Continue reading
Gisela seeks atonement for treason
When the unfortunate events occurred and Hans Scholl was arrested, I finally came to my senses for the first time. I then tried to get out of this atmosphere. I decided I no longer wanted to study [at the university], because I did not want to be around [male] students any longer. Continue reading
Gisela’s first visit with the Scholl family
Once on a free Sunday, she took me to her parents’ house in Ulm. On the one hand, I liked her home. It was so pretty and stylish. She was also very nice to me. I was allowed to look at all her books. I saw many writers and books I had never seen before. But on the other hand, I found the entire atmosphere there very oppressive. Continue reading
The Schertling family
I would like to briefly describe the relationships of the Schertling parents:
Schertling’s father publishes newspapers and magazines in Pössneck / Thuringia. He is also editor-in-chief of those publications (publisher-editor). Continue reading
Attorney’s account of Gisela’s family
The accused is the oldest daughter of the publisher Paul Schertling from Pössneck. Mr. Schertling and his wife stand firmly on the foundation of National Socialist ideology. Both he and his wife have long been dedicated members of the Party. Continue reading
Schertling family involvement in Nazi politics
Politically, she [Gisela Schertling] has belonged to all of the National Socialist girls’ organizations. In addition to her political education in these organizations, we have done all we could to raise her as a National Socialist. Continue reading
Paul Schertling’s nationalistic background
In this context I would also like to mention that even before 1933, I was active with the Volkshochschule Thüringen, and after Hitler came to power, became director of the Heimatschule.
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Source: April 2, 1943 Gestapo interview with Paul and Lotte Schertling
Gisela’s parents talk about her childhood
We have three daughters: Gisela, Renate, and Uta. Gisela was born on February 9, 1922, Renate on August 17, 1924, and Uta on October 9, 1926. Gisela is therefore the oldest of our three children. Continue reading
Gisela Schertling’s early life
I was born on February 9, 1922 in Pössneck /Thuringia as the daughter of businessman Paul Schertling and his wife Lotte nee Pressler. I lived in Pössneck until I was 16 years old [1938]. Continue reading
White Rose History: January 1933 - October 1943 