Third Reich Ink Signature of Wilhelm Frick – Item 112633

Ink signature cut from typed letter of Wilhelm Frick. Frick was Minister of Interior from 1933-43. When Hitler came to power in 1933 Frick was installed as Reichaminister of the Interior. He brought in many repressive laws including the infamous Nuremberg laws against the jews. In 1943 he was put in the post of Reichs Protector of Bohemia and Moravia – a post which he held until 1945. At the Nuremberg trials he was found guilty of crimes against peace and crimes against humanity. He was sentenced to death and hanged in October 1946. (in the picture Frick is fourth from right in Party uniform)