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Letter to Heinrich Himmler concerning the freezing experiments at Dachau

Authors

Sigmund Rascher (Dr., SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer)

Born: 1909-02-12 (Munich)
Died: 1945-04-26 (Dachau concentration camp)
Country of citizenship: Germany
Occupation: physician; torturer
Member of political party: Nazi Party
Member of: Sturmabteilung
Military rank: Hauptsturmführer
Military branch: Schutzstaffel (date: 1942-01-01; military rank: Untersturmführer)

Date: 16 October 1942

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NO-225

Citation: NMT 1 (page 250)

HLSL Item No.: 1324

Notes:This Staff Evidence Analysis was prepared by Henry Sachs on 20 August 1946.

Staff Evidence Analyses

NO-225: Letter from Rascher to Himmler re: report on his experiments