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Instructions to the commandants of concentration camps, conveying Himmler's order limiting the euthanasia program to insane prisoners
NMT 4
Authors
Richard Gluecks (Inspector of concentration camps; Chief of Amtsgruppe D in WVHA, SS; SS Gruppenf.)
Richard Gluecks
German general (1889-1945); SS-Gruppenführer, head of the inspection of the concentration camps
- Born: 1889-04-22 (Mönchengladbach)
- Died: 1945-05-10 (Flensburg)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: politician; torturer
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Member of: Schutzstaffel
- Military rank: Gruppenführer
- Military branch: Schutzstaffel
Date: 27 April 1943
Literal Title: Subject: Action 14 f 13 in Concentration Camps.
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NO-1007
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 295
Document Book No: Prosecution 10
Citation: NMT 4 (page 569)
HLSL Item No.: 4198
Notes:Gluecks noted that partially disabled prisoners were to be assigned limited work.
Trial Issues
Concentration camp system (administration, forced labor, abuse of inmates)… Euthanasia program (Action 14 f 13) (IMT, NMT 1, 3, 4) Forced labor in concentration camps and SS labor units (IMT, NMT 4)
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NO-1007: Action 14 f 13 to be taken in concentration camps with sick prisoners
Doc Book Tables of Contents
NO-1007: Letter from GLUECKS to various concentration Camps date 27 April 1943.
Prosecution Ex. No. 413 in Tribunal I, Case No. 1. Letter from GLUECKS to various concentration camps, dated 17 April 1943