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Letter to Karl Wolff (Himmler's staff) concerning the extension of Rascher's term at Dachau
NMT 2
Authors
Erich Hippke (Prof. Dr., Medical Inspector, Luftwaffe)
Erich Hippke
German physician and chief of Luftwaffe Medical Inspectorate; implicated in Nazi human experimentation (1888-1969)
- Born: 1888-03-07 (Priekule)
- Died: 1969-06-10 (Bonn)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: physician
- Member of: Pépinière-Corps
- Participant in: Milch Trial (date: 1947-02-07; role: witness); Nazi human experimentation (role: proponent)
- Significant person: Sigmund Rascher (role: superior)
- Military branch: Luftwaffe
Date: April 1942
Defendant: Erhard Milch
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NO-296
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 84
Document Book No: Prosecution 5
Citation: NMT 2 (page 380)
HLSL Item No.: 3064
Notes:The letter is not dated, but it was received at the SS office on 29 Apr 1942.
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NO-296: Letter from Hippke to Chief of the personal Staff of the Reichsfuhrer SS re: extension of Rascher's stop at Dachau
NARA NMT Doc Descriptions
NO-296: Letter, Hippke to Himmler.
Doc Book Tables of Contents
NO-296: 27 April 42 - Hippke to Personal Staff RFSS acknowledging receipt of above.
29 Apr 42 - Hippke to Himmler announcing recommendation of Rascher to Air Gau Physician VII.