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Letters and other records concerning the polygal experiments conducted by Dr. Rascher at Dachau
Authors
Kahr (Dr., camp physician at Dachau, SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer)
Karl Kahr
Nazi concentration camp doctor
- Born: 1914-09-11 (Fürstenfeld)
- Died: 2007-05-13 (Graz)
- Country of citizenship: Austria
- Occupation: concentration camp guard; military physician
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Member of: Schutzstaffel (date: 1944-01-01; role: Obersturmführer); Waffen-SS (since: 1940-01-01)
- Participant in: Nazi human experimentation; Pohl Trial (date: 1947-04-10; role: witness)
- Educated at: University of Graz
Wolfram Sievers (administrator of Ahnenerbe Society; Reich Research Council)
Wolfram Sievers
German Managing Director of the NS Association German Ancestral Heritage (Ahnenerbe) (1905-1948)
- Born: 1905-07-10 (Hildesheim)
- Died: 1948-06-02 (Landsberg Prison)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: managing director; official
- Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1929-01-01)
- Member of: Schutzstaffel (since: 1935-01-01)
- Participant in: Nazi human experimentation (location: Dachau concentration camp); Nuremberg Medical Trial (date: 1947-01-20; role: affiant, defendant, witness)
- Significant person: Helmut Poppendick (role: colleague); Kurt Wehlte
Date: 08 May 1944
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NO-656
Citations: NMT 1 (page 966), NMT 4 (page 548)
HLSL Item No.: 1848
Notes:This Staff Evidence Analysis was prepared by C. Ippen on 30 Oct 1946. The memo of 8 May 1944 is unsigned; the letters of Dec 1943 are by Kahr; the letter of 25 Apr 1944 is by Sievers.