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Cover letter to Goering, and letter to Schacht on the acceptance of his resignation as Economics Minister and plenipotentiary for the war economy, with Hitler's thanks for his service

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Hans H. Lammers (Dr., Chief of Reich Chancellery)

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Hans H. Lammers

German jurist, Nazi politician, and Head of the Reich Chancellery (1879-1962)

Born: 1879-05-27 (Lubliniec)
Died: 1962-01-04 (Düsseldorf)
Country of citizenship: Germany
Occupation: judge; jurist; lawyer; politician
Member of political party: German National People's Party (until: 1932-01-01); Nazi Party
Member of: Schutzstaffel
Participant in: Ministries Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: affiant, witness)
Significant person: Adolf Hitler (role: superior); Karl Brandt (role: colleague)

Date: 08 December 1937

Defendant: Hjalmar Schacht

Total Pages: 1

Language of Text: English

Source of Text: Nazi conspiracy and aggression (Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946.)

Evidence Code: EC-494

Exhibit Code: Prosecution 643

Document Book No: Prosecution Schacht (GG)

Citation: IMT (page 2564)

HLSL Item No.: 452761

Trial Issues

Administration & organization (all cases) Conspiracy (and Common plan, in IMT) (IMT, NMT 1, 3, 4)

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EC-494: Original letter from Lammers to Goering with copy of letter Lammers to Schacht accepting the latter's resignation as Minister of Economics and as plenipotentiary-general for war economy