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Statement concerning the institution for the mentally ill at Hadamar, Germany [euthanasia]
NMT 1
Authors
Alfons Klein (administrator, Hadamar asylum)
Alfons Klein
Administrator of Hadamar Euthanasia Centre (1909-1946)
- Born: 1909-06-08 (Frickhofen)
- Died: 1946-03-14
- Occupation: white-collar worker
- Member of political party: Nazi Party (since: 1930-10-01)
- Member of: Sturmabteilung (since: 1930-01-01)
- Participant in: Hadamar Trial (role: defendant); Nuremberg Medical Trial (role: affiant)
- Significant person: Fritz Bernotat (role: superior)
- Employer: Hadamar Euthanasia Centre (period: 1939-01-01 through 1945-01-01; position held: director)
Date: 12 September 1945
Literal Title: Translation of Alfons Klein's Statement.
Total Pages: 3
Language of Text: English
Evidence Code: NO-748
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 416
Document Book No: Prosecution 16
Citation: NMT 1 (page 1783)
HLSL Item No.: 161
Notes:Extracts from Klein's trial for participating in the euthanasia program are given in document NO 1116. For a formal affidavit by Klein, see document NO 730.
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Staff Evidence Analyses
NO-748: Statement of Alfonz Klein Euthanasia