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euthanasia program at Hartheim Castle, and a defendant in the Nuremburg
“Medical Case,” U.S.A. v. Karl Brandt et al. (Box 8)
NO 610–41 photographs (5 by 7 in., b&w) showing low­pressure experi­
ments on a concentration camp inmate. These are original photographs tak­
en while the experiments were in process. (Box 15) Note: The staff evidence
analysis does not attribute these to any one camp, but they are indexed under
Mauthausen in the Yad Vashem Digest, The Holocaust: The Nuremberg
Evidence (Jerusalem, 1976).
NO 1007–“Top Secret”letter from SS Brigadefuehrer Glucks, SS Administrative
Office D, Concentration Camps,Apr. 27, 1943, to concentration camps, includ­
ing Mauthausen, directing that physically and mentally sick patients must be
selected for Action 14 f 13, the euthanasia program (Box 22)
NO 1973–Deathbed deposition of Franz Ziereis, Commandant of
Mauthausen, May 23, 1945. A photostatic copy of a Polish­language version
with an English translation (Box 40)
NO 2332–Affidavit sworn by the German medical doctor Gerhard
Schiedlausky, dated Mar. 4, 1947, regarding the medical treatment and
human experiments on inmates at various concentration camps. He was at
Mauthausen Mar.–Oct. 1941, where he witnessed the suicides of Dutch
Jewish inmates. German­language original with English translation (Box 43)
NO 2368–Affidavit by SS Obstuf. Friedrich Entress, camp doctor at Gross
Rosen, Auschwitz, and Mauthausen, dated Apr. 14, 1947, regarding camp
conditions and medical experiments. Entress was transferred to
Mauthausen in Oct. 1943 and was active there as garrison physician until
July 25, 1944. He was a defendant in the Mauthausen main camp trial (ETO
000­50­5), where he was sentenced to death. German­language original and
English translation (Box 45)
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