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Copy Of Letter From Adolf Hitler To Reichsleiter Bouhler And Dr. Med. Brandt (Copy From Ushmm) Sep 1939

Copy Of Letter From Adolf Hitler To Reichsleiter Bouhler And Dr. Med. Brandt (Copy From Ushmm)

Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection

Front: Copy on printed paper of letter. Nazi insignia in upper left corner of the letter with Hitler's name printed. Date in upper righthand corner. Message typewritten with Hitler's signature beneath it. Writing below in black ink. The letter states that "Reichsleiter Bougler [sic] and Dr. med. Brandt are charged with the responsibility to broaden the authority of certain doctors to the extend that (persons) suffering from illnesses judged to be incurable may, after a humane, most careful assessment of their condition to be granted a mercy death. Adolf Hitler."

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The letter states that …


Letter From Martin Bormann Feb 1939

Letter From Martin Bormann

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White paper with "Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei" (National-socialist German Workers' Party) letterhead. Includes typewritten message. Signed on back side by Martin Bormann.

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Martin Bormann (1900-1945) was head of Nazi Party Chancellery and private secretary to Adolph Hitler. By the end of World War II Bormann had become second only to Hitler himself in terms of real political power. This document is on official German Workers' Party letterhead and addressed to Reichstag member Josef Burckel in Vienna. It was regarding the law on the legal status of Israeli religious communities in the country of Austria. In …


"Wir Danken Unserm Führer" Postcard Jan 1939

"Wir Danken Unserm Führer" Postcard

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Includes a photograph of Nazis in the middle of a yellow and blue map of Germany. Titled, "Wir Danken Unserm Führer." [We Thank Our Leader]

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"We Thank Our Führer” postcard celebrating the Nazis’ march into Prague after having annexed the Sudetenland in 1938. Photograph of Nazis in middle of map.