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Letter to von Blomberg, on the cooperation between Schacht's war economy organization and "the rest of the war machanism [sic]"

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Hjalmar Schacht (Dr., Reichsbank president, Minister of Economics, plenipotentiary for war economy)

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Hjalmar Schacht

German politician and economist

Born: 1877-01-22 (Tinglev Municipality)
Died: 1970-06-03 (Munich)
Country of citizenship: Germany
Occupation: banker; economist; politician
Member of political party: German Democratic Party (period: 1918-01-01 through 1926-01-01); Nazi Party (period: 1934-01-01 through 1943-01-01; role: honorary member)
Member of: German Archaeological Institute
Participant in: Secret Meeting of 20 February 1933
Educated at: Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums; Humboldt University of Berlin; Leipzig University; Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Date: 08 July 1937

Literal Title: Letter from Schacht, also signed by him, to v. Blomberg.

Defendant: Hjalmar Schacht

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)

Evidence Code: EC-252

Exhibit Code: Prosecution 762

Document Book No: Prosecution K

Citations: IMT (page 303), IMT (page 5124)

HLSL Item No.: 450571

Notes:Another version of EC 252 was prepared for the case against Schacht.

Trial Issues

Conspiracy (and Common plan, in IMT) (IMT, NMT 1, 3, 4) IMT count 1: common plan or conspiracy (IMT) Nazi regime (rise, consolidation, economic control, and militarization) (I…

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EC-252: Certified copy of letter from Schacht to Blomberg re Reichsverteidigunggesetz (Reich Defense Law)