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Letter to Rudolf Brandt concerning Sigmund Rascher's report on the high altitude experiments

NMT 1

Authors

Wolfram Sievers (administrator of Ahnenerbe Society; Reich Research Council)

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Wolfram Sievers

German Managing Director of the NS Association German Ancestral Heritage (Ahnenerbe) (1905-1948)

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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: 26 August 1942

Defendants: Rudolf Brandt, Hans Wolfgang Romberg, Wolfram Sievers

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NO-221

Exhibit Code: Prosecution 68

Document Book No: Prosecution 2

Citation: NMT 1 (page 213)

HLSL Item No.: 56

Notes:The letter also mentions Erhard Milch, who was charged in NMT Case 2.

Trial Issues

High altitude experiments (IMT,NMT 1, 2, 4) Administration & organization (all cases)

Document Summary

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NO-221: Letter, Sievers to Brandt, 26 Aug. 1942.

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NO-221: 26 Aug. 42 - Sievers to R. Brandt stating that Milch and Hippke have not called upon him to report.

Letter by Sievers to R. Brandt of 26 August 1942

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