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Telegram to the OKW on captured British commandos, reporting that three received "special treatment" (execution)

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Date: 07 November 1943

Literal Title: Subject: British commando - Operation in Northwest

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-509

Citation: IMT (page 2184)

HLSL Item No.: 451850

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Criminal organizations (Gestapo, Leadership Corps, Cabinet, SS, SD, OKW) (… Partisan fighters (and commandos), operations against, and treatment of (I…

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PS-509: . top-secret telegram from the Commander-in-chief southern area to Okw, 7 November 1943, regarding "special treatment" of British commandos Northwest of Pescara

TOP SECRET Telegraph Office: GWNOL
Date: 7 Nov. 1943
SSD WAQC 0183 7/11 1112 DGZ
To Supreme Command of the Armed Forces/Wehrmacht Fueh-rungsstab/Roem I c GKDOS (TOP SECRET).
Subject: British Commando—Operation in Northwest.
Pescara, 2 Nov. 43.
3 commandos—special treatment—remaining 9 men wounded, in hospital.
OB SUED F.A. ROEM Ic Nr 7595/43 TOP SECRET

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