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Order from the security police commandant (Radom District) to transfer inmates from prisons to concentration camps, and to liquidate prisoners and Jews, if evacuation becomes impossible, to prevent their liberation by enemy forces
IMT
Authors
Illmer (chief of security police and SD, Radom (Poland), 1944)
Joachim Illmer
chief of security police and SD
- Born: 1909-06-29 (Ballenstedt)
- Country of citizenship: West Germany
- Occupation: jurist
Security Police (Sicherheitspolizei) and/or Security Service (S.D.)
Date: 21 July 1944
Literal Title: Subject: Clearance of Prisons
Total Pages: 2
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: L-53
Exhibit Code: Prosecution 291
Document Book No: Prosecution T: Persecution of the Jews
Citations: IMT (page 1497), IMT (page 1507)
HLSL Item No.: 450989
Notes:The commandant's signature is noted as being illegible, but document L 37 indicates that Illmer was the police commander for Radom.
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Document Summary
Staff Evidence Analyses
L-53: Top secret letter, 21 July 1944, from Illmer, Chief of [Illegible] and SD for district of Radom, to subordinates transmitting war of Bds in General Government, 20 July 1944, as to clearing prisons