Circular letter concerning the evaluation of party members suspected of having a hereditary disease (imbecility), requiring a consideration of the member's political record before a sterilization is ordered

Authors

Date: 21 January 1937

Literal Title: Reference: Hereditary Health Law.

Defendant: Wilhelm Frick

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: D-181

Document Book No: Prosecution Frick: additional

Citation: IMT (page 12871)

HLSL Item No.: 453417

Notes:The evaluation policy was based on a decree by Frick (22 August 1936). This document was entered as UK exhibit 528. The section the personal and political assessment of the party member is highlighted.

Trial Issue

Sterilization of targeted groups, and hereditary health courts (IMT, NMT 3…

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