The CROWCASS list. Letter from the former SS general Karl Wolff (1900-1984) from the Nuremberg court prison to the Allies. W. asks to be removed from the crowcass list, since he gave them important, detailed information and, incidentally, always and everywhere, regardless of race and religion, "... helped willingly and selflessly and did nothing wrong". Letter dated 2.8.1947, 2 pages, punched, with personal signature and censorship stamp. The Central Registry of War Crimes and Security Suspects (CROWCASS) was a directory of fugitives suspected of having committed war crimes in the early post-war years compiled by the Western Allies.