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Affidavit concerning Karl Gebhardt's political and medical career

Authors

Karl Gebhardt (Prof. Dr., officer in SS and Waffen-SS)

Born: 1897-11-23 (Haag in Oberbayern)
Died: 1948-06-02 (Landsberg am Lech)
Country of citizenship: Germany
Occupation: concentration camp guard; politician; surgeon; university teacher
Member of political party: Nazi Party
Member of: Corps Bavaria München; Freikorps Oberland; Nazi Party (since: 1933-05-01); Schutzstaffel (since: 1935-04-20)
Participant in: 1936 Summer Olympics (role: chief physician); Beer Hall Putsch; Nazi eugenics program (location: Ravensbrück concentration camp); Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: defendant)
Significant person: Albert Speer (role: patient, physician); Alfred Seidl (role: criminal defense lawyer, defendant); Heinrich Himmler (role: patient, personal physician); Siegfried Handloser (role: colleague)

Date: 12 November 1946

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NO-671

Citation: NMT 1 (page 126)

HLSL Item No.: 1862

Notes:This Staff Evidence Analysis was prepared by Ellinor F. Jasinski on 13 Nov 1946.

Staff Evidence Analyses

NO-671: Affidavit, Karl Gebhardt