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Instructions to concentration camp commandants concerning reports on protective custody camps
Authors
Rudolf Franz F. Hoess (Dachau and Auschwitz commandant (1934-43); Amtsgruppe D in WVHA (1943-45))
Rudolf Franz F. Höss
German war criminal, commandant of Auschwitz
- Born: 1901-11-25 1900-11-25 (Baden-Baden)
- Died: 1947-04-07 1947-04-16 (Auschwitz I concentration camp)
- Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany
- Occupation: Beamter; military officer; politician; war criminal
- Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1922-11-01)
- Member of: Q2359292 (since: 1919-01-01); Schutzstaffel
- Military rank: Obersturmbannführer
- Military branch: Waffen-SS (since: 1934-12-01)
Date: 13 January 1944
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NO-1548
Citation: NMT 4 (page 140)
HLSL Item No.: 5877
Notes:This Staff Evidence Analysis was prepared by Nancy Fenstermacher on 4 Feb 1947.
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NO-1548: Hoess order to CC commandants dealing with daily reports of the protective custody camps
Doc Book Tables of Contents
NO-1548: 13 Jan. 44 - Hoess to all concentration camps requiring reports to Amts D II and III on number of executions, transfers, number of inmates given "special treatment" in Auschwitz, etc.
13 Jan. 44 - Circular letter from Amtsgruppe D to the Commanders of the concentration camps re reports on inmates. Reports include executions carried out, prisoners entitled to privileges, labor camps, protective custody camps.