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Letter to Dr. Hippke (Luftwaffe Medical Service) concerning the extension of Sigmund Rascher's aviation experiments
Authors
Karl Wolff (General, Waffen SS; chief of Himmler's staff)
Karl Wolff
Waffen-SS general and war criminal (1900-1984)
- Born: 1900-05-13 (Darmstadt)
- Died: 1984-07-15 1984-07-17 (Rosenheim)
- Country of citizenship: Germany
- Occupation: military officer; politician
- Member of political party: Nazi Party
- Member of: Schutzstaffel
- Participant in: Judges' Trial (date: 1947-06-19; role: affiant); Milch Trial (role: witness); Nazi human experimentation (role: administrator); Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: affiant)
- Significant person: Alfred Seidl (role: criminal defense lawyer, defendant); Erich Hippke (role: superior); Friedrich Bergold (role: affiant, criminal defense lawyer); Heinrich Himmler (role: superior)
Date: 16 April 1942
Literal Title: Betr.: Verlaengerung des Kommandos von Stabsarzt Dr. Rascher, FAS IV.
Total Pages: 1
Language of Text: German
Evidence Code: NO-318
Citations: NMT 1 (page 188), NMT 1 (page 7094), NMT 2 (page 379), NMT 2 (page 1253)
HLSL Item No.: 1657
Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
NO-318: Letter to Hippke, apparently from Wolff re: Extension of Rascher's activities at Dachau
NARA NMT Doc Descriptions
NO-318: Letter to Hippke.
Doc Book Tables of Contents
NO-318: 16 April 42 - Wolff to Hippke asking that Rascher's stay at Dachau be extended 4 weeks.
16 Apr 42 - Wolff to Hippke requesting extension of Rascher assignment.