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Instructions to concentration camp commandants concerning regulations governing the execution of prisoners

Authors

Arthur Liebenhenschel (Inspectorate of concentration camps, Amtsgruppe D, WVHA, SS)

Born: 1901-11-25 (Poznań)
Died: 1948-01-24 (Kraków)
Country of citizenship: German Reich; Germany; Nazi Germany
Occupation: concentration camp guard; military officer; tax consultant; torturer
Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1932-02-01)
Member of: Schutzstaffel
Participant in: Action 14f13
Military rank: Obersturmbannführer

Date: 22 January 1943

Literal Title: Subject: Regulations on Execution Methods.

Total Pages: 2

Language of Text: English

Evidence Code: NO-1526

Citation: NMT 4 (page 224)

HLSL Item No.: 5858

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NO-1526: Amtsgruppe D directive on the carrying out of executions in CC's

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NO-1526: 22 January 1943 - Letter from Liebehenschel setting forth different regulations for executing German women and foreign women.