Vol. I · Friday, July 10, 2026 RSS  ·  Search  ·  About

News and primary-source research on the Watchtower organization

Annemarie Kusserow

People & bodie
The Bundesgerichtshof did not award the more-than-1,000-document archive to anyone; it found the lower court used the wrong standard on good-faith acquisition and sent the case back.Confirmed

German high court revives Jehovah's Witnesses' claim to a Nazi-persecution archive, orders new hearing

Illustration: an archival document box of letters and photographs beside scales of justice

Germany's Federal Court of Justice quashed a Cologne ruling and remanded the dispute over the Kusserow family archive held in a Dresden military museum. Ownership remains undecided.