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Instructions to enforce the decree prohibiting double membership in both the Nazi party and Christian Science
IMT
Authors
Martin Bormann (deputy to Hess; Chief of Party Chancellery, 1941-45)
Martin Bormann
German Nazi Party official and head of the Nazi Party Chancellery (1900-1945)
- Born: 1900-07-17 1900-06-17 (Halberstadt)
- Died: 1945-05-02 (Berlin)
- Country of citizenship: German Empire; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic
- Occupation: farmer; military personnel; politician
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Member of: Schutzstaffel
- Participant in: Aryanization; International Military Tribunal (role: defendant; since: 1945-11-19)
- Military rank: Obergruppenführer; soldier
Date: 03 June 1939
Literal Title: Subject: Adherents to Christian Science who are members of the Party
Defendant: Martin Bormann
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: PS-838
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 684
Document Book No: Prosecution JJ (Bormann)
Citation: IMT (page 2790)
HLSL Item No.: 453164
Trial Issues
Nazi regime (rise, consolidation, economic control, and militarization) (I… Persecution of political, religious, and ethnic ("racial") groups (IMT, NM…
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
PS-838: Bormann directive in re incompatibility of Christian science and membership in the NSDAP
Red Series Doc Descriptions
PS-838: Circular letter by Bormann, 3 June 1939, forbidding party members to belong to the Christian science association
Blue Series Subject Index
PS-838: NATIONAL SOCIALIST GERMAN WORKERS PARTY -- . Corps Defense plea -- "Christian Science," suppression -- Christianity / CHURCHES, PERSECUTION -- National Socialist Party -- "Christian Science," suppression -- Leadership Corps Defense plea