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Wolfram Sievers

Wolfram Sievers

Wolfram von Sievers (Hildesheim, July 10, 1905- June 2 1948) was an early manager (1935) of the Ahnenerbe.

He joined the NSDAP in 1929, and later worked at the Dachau concentration camp with August Hirt and became, in 1943, deputy director/conductor of the adviser of the office for realm research. He participated in or lead, among others, high altitudes experiments and freezing experiments where concentration camp inmates were kept in ice-cold water until they lost consciousness or died. 280 to 300 prisoners died in the freezing experiments. ^[1]

Sievers was sentenced to death in 20 August of 1947 for crimes against humanity in the Doctors' Trial, and hanged on June 2, 1948.

Sievers was also known as the "Nazi Bluebeard" for his practice of collecting the severed heads of Jews. ^[2]

His occupation before was that of a bookseller.

Michael H. Kater: Das "Ahnenerbe" der SS 1935-1945. Oldenbourg Verlag, 2001, ISBN 3-486-56529-X
Hans-Joachim Lang: Die Namen der Nummern. Hoffmann und Campe, 2004, ISBN 3-455-09464-3
http://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/ HLSL Item No.: 566

http://www.nizkor.org/hweb/imt/tgmwc/tgmwc-20/tgmwc-20-198-04.shtml Befragung beim N�rnberger Prozess (Englische Fassung)
Kriegsverbrechergef�ngnis (WCP No 1) Landsberg

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