Statement on the system for inspecting POW camps, policies on escapes, the Sagan camp escape (March 1944) and Hitler's decision to have the recaptured British officers shot, and an effort to intervene with Goering
Authors
Walther Grosch (lt. general, air force POW camp inspector)
Walther Grosch
German general
- Born: 1891-04-14 (Bavaria Coburg)
- Died: 1972-11-22 (Berg Bavaria)
- Military rank: major general (since: 1943-06-01)
Date: 11 December 1945
Literal Title: Voluntary Statement of PW LD.1059 Generalleutnant Walther Grosch
Defendant: Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Total Pages: 5
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: D-730
Citation: IMT (page 6269)
HLSL Item No.: 452345
Notes:The date is provided in the Blue Set, vol. 35, p. 409. This document was entered as UK exhibit 279.