United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al.
E211549
United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al. was a post–World War II Nuremberg Military Tribunal case prosecuting SS officials for racial policies, including kidnapping, Germanization, and persecution in occupied Eastern Europe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States of America v. Josias Prince of Waldeck et al. | 1 |
| United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1893897 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al. Context triple: [RuSHA Trial, officialName, United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al.]
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United States v. Eichman
United States v. Eichman is a 1990 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down a federal law banning flag desecration as unconstitutional under the First Amendment’s protection of free speech.
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United States v. [Accused]
"United States v. [Accused]" is the standard case caption format used in criminal prosecutions brought by the U.S. government against individual service members in the military justice system.
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United States v. Comstock
United States v. Comstock is a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’s authority to civilly commit mentally ill, sexually dangerous federal prisoners beyond their release date under the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause.
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United States v. Guest
United States v. Guest is a 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case that held the federal government can prosecute private conspiracies to interfere with constitutional rights, particularly the right to travel, under certain circumstances.
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United States of America vs. Ernst von Weizsäcker, et al.
United States of America vs. Ernst von Weizsäcker, et al. was a post–World War II American military tribunal held in Nuremberg that prosecuted senior officials of the German Foreign Office and other ministries for their roles in Nazi war crimes and aggressive war.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al. Target entity description: United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al. was a post–World War II Nuremberg Military Tribunal case prosecuting SS officials for racial policies, including kidnapping, Germanization, and persecution in occupied Eastern Europe.
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A.
United States v. Eichman
United States v. Eichman is a 1990 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down a federal law banning flag desecration as unconstitutional under the First Amendment’s protection of free speech.
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B.
United States v. [Accused]
"United States v. [Accused]" is the standard case caption format used in criminal prosecutions brought by the U.S. government against individual service members in the military justice system.
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C.
United States v. Comstock
United States v. Comstock is a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’s authority to civilly commit mentally ill, sexually dangerous federal prisoners beyond their release date under the Constitution’s Necessary and Proper Clause.
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D.
United States v. Guest
United States v. Guest is a 1966 U.S. Supreme Court case that held the federal government can prosecute private conspiracies to interfere with constitutional rights, particularly the right to travel, under certain circumstances.
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E.
United States of America vs. Ernst von Weizsäcker, et al.
United States of America vs. Ernst von Weizsäcker, et al. was a post–World War II American military tribunal held in Nuremberg that prosecuted senior officials of the German Foreign Office and other ministries for their roles in Nazi war crimes and aggressive war.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nuremberg Military Tribunal case
ⓘ
post–World War II trial ⓘ war crimes trial ⓘ |
| aim | prosecution of SS racial policy officials ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Case VIII
ⓘ
RuSHA Trial ⓘ |
| charge |
crimes against humanity
ⓘ
membership in criminal organizations ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| countryAsProsecutor | United States of America ⓘ |
| defendant | Ulrich Greifelt ⓘ |
| defendantGroup | SS officials ⓘ |
| defendantOrganizationInvolved |
SS Race and Settlement Main Office
ⓘ
Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ
surface form:
Schutzstaffel
|
| focus |
implementation of Nazi racial ideology through administrative measures
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kidnapping and re-education of foreign children ⓘ resettlement and expulsion policies in occupied territories ⓘ |
| heldAfter |
Nuremberg trials
ⓘ
surface form:
International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
|
| historicalContext | Allied efforts to prosecute Nazi crimes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United States military authorities in occupied Germany ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Allied Control Council Law No. 10 ⓘ |
| legalCategory | international criminal law case ⓘ |
| location |
American Zone of Occupied Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
American Zone of Occupation in Germany
Nuremberg ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nuremberg trials
ⓘ
surface form:
Nuremberg Military Tribunals
Nuremberg trials ⓘ
surface form:
Subsequent Nuremberg Trials
|
| relatedTo |
Holocaust
ⓘ
Nazi occupation policies in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Germanization of children
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Nazi racial policies ⓘ forced population transfers ⓘ kidnapping of children ⓘ persecution in occupied Eastern Europe ⓘ racial persecution of Poles ⓘ racial persecution of other Eastern Europeans ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post–World War II ⓘ |
| tribunal |
Nuremberg trials
ⓘ
surface form:
Nuremberg Military Tribunal
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| victimGroup |
Polish civilians
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children from occupied Eastern Europe ⓘ other occupied Eastern European populations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al. Description of subject: United States of America v. Ulrich Greifelt, et al. was a post–World War II Nuremberg Military Tribunal case prosecuting SS officials for racial policies, including kidnapping, Germanization, and persecution in occupied Eastern Europe.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States of America v. Josias Prince of Waldeck et al.