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Instructions to concentration camp commandants on corporal punishments of Russian, Polish, and Ukrainian women

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

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Arthur Liebehenschel

SS officer

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: 14 July 1943

Literal Title: Re: Beating of female prisoners

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: PS-2187

HLSL Item No.: 6493

Notes:The instructions were ordered by Himmler.

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PS-2187: Circular letter to Cos of Concentration Camps, re Corporal punishment for women inmates. Signature illegible