{"id":5552,"date":"2022-06-21T22:28:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T20:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=5552"},"modified":"2025-02-06T12:05:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T11:05:20","slug":"carl-schrade","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/en\/biography\/carl-schrade\/","title":{"rendered":"Carl Schrade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A witness to his time<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-style-hover-extra-image wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"2710\" src=\"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-03-nummernbuch-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.jpg\" alt=\"Carl Schrades Eintrag im Nummernbuch des <a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"glossary\" data-bs-toggle=\"popover\" data-bs-trigger=\"hover focus\" title=\"KZ\" data-bs-content-id=\"popover-id-3948\" aria-label=\"KZ - Glossary term\">KZ<\/a> Flossenb\u00fcrg&#8221; class=&#8221;wp-image-2710&#8243;\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Carl Schrade\u2019s entry in the register of prisoners\u2019 numbers from Flossenb\u00fcrg concentration camp. After the liberation of the camp, Schrade\u2019s prisoner category was altered to \u00bbprotective custody\u00ab and in doing so concealed the fact that he had been interned as a \u00bbcareer criminal\u00ab.<sub>Source: KZ-Gedenkst\u00e4tte Flossenb\u00fcrg \/ Signatur: AGFl S.22.46.57. U.S. National Archives, Washington D.C. \/ Signatur: NARA Entry Number A1 2238 (ARC Identifier: 581096), Box 534 <\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1203\" height=\"1629\" data-id=\"2712\" src=\"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-03-nummernbuch-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-layover.jpg\" alt=\"Carl Schrades Eintrag im Nummernbuch des KZ Flossenb\u00fcrg\" class=\"wp-image-2712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-03-nummernbuch-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-layover.jpg 1203w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-03-nummernbuch-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-layover-400x542.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-03-nummernbuch-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-layover-591x800.jpg 591w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-03-nummernbuch-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-layover-768x1040.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-03-nummernbuch-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-layover-1134x1536.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1203px) 100vw, 1203px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Carl Schrade\u2019s entry in the register of prisoners\u2019 numbers from Flossenb\u00fcrg concentration camp. After the liberation of the camp, Schrade\u2019s prisoner category was altered to \u00bbprotective custody\u00ab and in doing so concealed the fact that he had been interned as a \u00bbcareer criminal\u00ab.<sub>Source: KZ-Gedenkst\u00e4tte Flossenb\u00fcrg \/ Signatur: AGFl S.22.46.57. U.S. National Archives, Washington D.C. \/ Signatur: NARA Entry Number A1 2238 (ARC Identifier: 581096), Box 534 <\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-accordion accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"heading-8357682b-c67c-489a-a7d1-619fce2337c8\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-8357682b-c67c-489a-a7d1-619fce2337c8\"><span class=\"accordion-button-text\">Transkript<\/span><\/button><\/h3><div id=\"collapse-8357682b-c67c-489a-a7d1-619fce2337c8\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-8357682b-c67c-489a-a7d1-619fce2337c8\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8 Sch Schrade, Karl Z\u00fcrich (Schweizer) 17.4.96 19.10.34<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8 Sch Schrade, Karl Z\u00fcrich (Swiss) 17 April [18]96 19 Oct. [19]34<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-spacer\" style=\"height:2rem\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Carl Schrade\u2019s suspicion that no one would believe a supposed \u00bbcriminal\u00ab was confirmed during the Flossenb\u00fcrg Main Trial. When he appeared before the court as a witness, the defence cast doubt on his credibility. They repeatedly asked him why he had been arrested and about the colour of the triangle he had to wear in the camp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Carl Schrade stood up for himself and emphasised that he had been \u00bba victim of fascism just like hundreds and millions of others\u00ab. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-spacer\" style=\"height:2rem\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-01-zeugenschaft-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-800x579.jpg\" alt=\"Carl Schrade als Zeuge w\u00e4hrend des Flossenb\u00fcrg-Prozesses in Dachau\" class=\"wp-image-2704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-01-zeugenschaft-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-800x579.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-01-zeugenschaft-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-400x289.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-01-zeugenschaft-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-768x556.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-01-zeugenschaft-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-1536x1111.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-01-zeugenschaft-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">June 1946: Carl Schrade (right) as a witness at the Flossenb\u00fcrg Trial in Dachau<br><sub>Source: KZ-Gedenkst\u00e4tte Flossenb\u00fcrg <\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-spacer\" style=\"height:2rem\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Presumably in the period shortly after liberation, Carl Schrade began to record his experiences and recollections of his time in Flossenb\u00fcrg camp:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:5%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:95%\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0px\"><em><em>\u00bbI\u2019m no writer \u2013 readers will soon notice that \u2013 and it was never my intention to write a literary work. This book will undoubtedly be the only one I ever write. But given that I spent eleven years of my life in German concentration camps and had become very familiar with the set-up of these camps even before the war, my comrades and I considered it a duty to leave behind this testimony for future generations.\u00ab<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-spacer\" style=\"height:2rem\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is how Carl Schrade begins his account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was above all his friends who encouraged him to write, not only to leave behind a testimony for future generations, but also to work through what he had experienced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a>Carl Schrade presents his recollections in great detail. At times it appears as if he were back in the witness box at the trial listing the perpetrators\u2019 crimes. His account is coloured by his experiences at the Flossenb\u00fcrg Main Trial. <\/a>It is evident how much the lawyers\u2019 mistrust and doubts have got to him. Coupled with this is the fact that only a fraction of the <a tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"glossary\" data-bs-toggle=\"popover\" data-bs-trigger=\"hover focus\" title=\"SS\" data-bs-content-id=\"popover-id-4003\" aria-label=\"SS - Glossary term\">SS<\/a> men were even tried at all. Those who were convicted generally received lenient sentences. Schrade writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:5%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:95%\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:0px\"><em><em><em>\u00bbI was most impressed by the solemn ceremony and fairness of the judges [\u2026]. In some cases, the sentences were spot on. Unfortunately, in other cases a degree of leniency meant that genuine murderers managed to slip the noose. Their victims were not so lucky.\u00ab<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-spacer\" style=\"height:2rem\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Carl Schrade spent eleven years in five concentration camps. <em>Eleven Years<\/em> is also the title of his memoir, the memoir of a man who was persecuted and incarcerated by the Nazis as a supposed \u00bbcareer criminal\u00ab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carl Schrade did not want to stay in Germany after liberation. After testifying at the trial, in July 1946 he went directly to Switzerland, where he spent the rest of his life. He initially worked as a commercial employee, and later as a travel agent. He failed in his attempts to be recognised as a victim of National Socialism. The authorities rejected his compensation claim in 1958 and closed the case. In their eyes he was still classed as a \u00bbcareer criminal\u00ab and was therefore not a victim of National Socialism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is unclear exactly when Schrade wrote his memoir as the original manuscript has gone missing. The surviving French-language manuscript dates from the 1950s and has the handwritten title <em>Livre de Carl<\/em> (Carl\u2019s Book).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-spacer\" style=\"height:2rem\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:70%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"627\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-05-manuskript-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-627x800.jpg\" alt=\"Umschlag mit der Aufschrift \u00bbLivre de Carl\u00ab (\u00bbCarls Buch\u00ab)\" class=\"wp-image-2714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-05-manuskript-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-627x800.jpg 627w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-05-manuskript-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-400x511.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-05-manuskript-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-768x980.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-05-manuskript-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-1203x1536.jpg 1203w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-05-manuskript-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg-1604x2048.jpg 1604w, https:\/\/www.die-verleugneten.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/schrade-carl-05-manuskript-kz-gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.jpg 1725w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cover of \u00bbLivre de Carl\u00ab (\u00bbCarl\u2019s Book\u00ab), which was used to store Carl Schrade\u2019s manuscript. <br><sub>Source: KZ-Gedenkst\u00e4tte Flossenb\u00fcrg <\/sub><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-boom-spacer\" style=\"height:2rem\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Carl Schrade\u2019s memoir remained unpublished during his lifetime. He died in Zurich in November 1974 at the age of 78.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The memoir was not published until 2011, when it appeared in French. The German edition came out three years later. Schrade\u2019s personal testimony \u00bbEleven Years: a Report from German Concentration Camps\u00ab is one of the few surviving documents by people who were persecuted and incarcerated as \u00bbcareer criminals\u00ab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"popovers-wrapper\"><div id=\"popover-id-4003\" class=\"d-none\">\n<p>Die SS (\u00bbSchutzstaffel\u00ab) unter der Leitung von Heinrich Himmler versteht sich als elit\u00e4rer Wehrverband des nationalsozialistischen Staates. Mit der \u00dcbernahme und dem Umbau der Polizei durch Himmler wird die SS zum zentralen Terrorinstrument des Regimes. 1934 erh\u00e4lt sie erh\u00e4lt die Kontrolle \u00fcber s\u00e4mtliche Konzentrationslager. Das 1939 gebildete Reichssicherheitshauptamt, die Planungszentrale f\u00fcr die Verbrechen im deutsch besetzten Europa, ist ihr zugeordnet.<\/p>\n<\/div><div id=\"popover-id-3948\" class=\"d-none\">\n<p><strong>Abk\u00fcrzung f\u00fcr Konzentrations\u00adlager<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bezeichnung f\u00fcr alle im Herrschaftsbereich der Nationalsozialisten errichteten Haftst\u00e4tten f\u00fcr politische Gegner\/-innen oder Menschen, die zu solchen erkl\u00e4rt wurden. Die Gefangenen sterben an schwerer k\u00f6rperlicher Zwangsarbeit, Unterern\u00e4hrung, Krankheiten, Folter sowie durch gezielte und willk\u00fcrliche Morde. Die Lager stehen unter Kontrolle der SS (Schutzstaffel). Zwischen 1933 und 1945 waren insgesamt 2,5 bis 3,5 Millionen Menschen in Konzentrations\u00adlagern inhaftiert.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In April 1945 Carl Schrade already suspected that no one would want to hear about what had happened to a \u00bbcareer criminal\u00ab. Directly after the liberation of Flossenb\u00fcrg concentration camp, he began to cover up his past. This is why he \u2013 or one of his friends \u2013 changed his entry in the register of prisoners\u2019 numbers. The abbreviation Sch for \u00bbSchutzh\u00e4ftling\u00ab (prisoner in protective custody) was without further ado written over the BV for \u00bbBerufsverbrecher\u00ab (career criminal) next to his name. 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