Document 70 [PMO file BW
30/34, page 14 and Volume 11 of the Hoess Trial, annex
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Translation: |
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6th November 1943 |
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39533/43/Kam/J |
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Subject: |
Delivery of plant material for
the establishment of a ring of greenery for Krematorien I [II] and
II [III] in the POW camp |
Reference: |
Conversation between Camp
Commandant SS Lieutenant Colonel Hoess and SS Major
Bischoff |
Enclosure: |
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Head of the Agricultural Service SS Major
(Specialist) Caesar KL Auschwitz, Upper Silesia
By order
of Camp Commandant SS Lieutenant Colonel Hoess, Krematorien I [II]
and II [III] in the POW camp are to be provided with a ring of
greenery to constitute a natural separation from the rest of the
camp.
To implement this measure, the following plaint
material is necessary, to be taken from forestry stocks: |
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200 |
deciduous trees 3 5 m high |
100 |
deciduous trees 1 ½ - 4 m
high |
300 |
spruce and pine trees 1 ½ 4 m
high |
and
1000 |
assorted bushes 1 2 ½ m
high |
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from the nurseries. |
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You are requested to make these plants
available to us. |
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Head of the Auschwitz Waffen SS and
Police Central Construction management [initialed] Jothann
SS Lieutenant (Specialist) |
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Distribution: 1 SS Second Lieutenant (S) Dejaco
1 SS Major Bischoff 1 Registration 1 SS Sergeant Kamann
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