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Letter to Rudolf Brandt concerning the high altitude experiments at Dachau

NMT 1

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: 1941

Defendant: Rudolf Brandt

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NO-217

Exhibit Code: Prosecution 46

Document Book No: Prosecution 2

Citations: NMT 1 (page 171), NMT 1 (page 7870)

HLSL Item No.: 32

Notes:The letter is undated but was probably written in 1941.

Staff Evidence Analyses

NO-217: Letter from Rascher to Brandt, re: Low Pressure Chamber Experiments

Doc Book Tables of Contents

NO-217: No date - Rascher to R. Brandt again asking permission.