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Instructions to the commandants of concentration camps, conveying Himmler's order limiting the euthanasia program to insane prisoners
NMT 1
Authors
Richard Gluecks (Inspector of concentration camps; Chief of Amtsgruppe D in WVHA, SS; SS Gruppenf.)
Richard Gluecks
German general (1889-1945); SS-Gruppenführer, head of the inspection of the concentration camps
- Born: 1889-04-22 (Mönchengladbach)
- Died: 1945-05-10 (Flensburg)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: politician; torturer
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Member of: Schutzstaffel
- Military rank: Gruppenführer
- Military branch: Schutzstaffel
Date: 27 April 1943
Literal Title: Subject: Action 14 f 13 in Concentration Camps.
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NO-1007
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 413
Document Book No: Prosecution 16
Citation: NMT 1 (page 1753)
HLSL Item No.: 158
Notes:Action 14f13 was the code term for euthanasia.
Trial Issues
Euthanasia program (Action 14 f 13) (IMT, NMT 1, 3, 4) Administration & organization (all cases)
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NO-1007: Action 14 f 13 to be taken in concentration camps with sick prisoners
Doc Book Tables of Contents
NO-1007: Letter from GLUECKS to various concentration Camps date 27 April 1943.
Prosecution Ex. No. 413 in Tribunal I, Case No. 1. Letter from GLUECKS to various concentration camps, dated 17 April 1943