Civil service lawyers and the Holocaust: the case of Wilhelm Stuckart

Jasch describes the life and career of one of the most prominent civil servants involved in Nazi anti-Jewish policy - Wilhelm Stuckart - who served as State Secretary in the Reich Ministry of the Interior, which exercised powers over the formulation and implementation of racial laws in the 1930s. He was instrumental in drafting the Nuremberg Laws and participated in the notorious Wannsee Conference on January 20, 1942 where the "Final Solution" was discussed