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and fecundity. Primitive, primeval populations which are close to nature had, and still have, a very extensive knowledge of this subject without these things being known to science. It is known, for instance, that the natives of South America attempted to destroy the potency of their enemies by administering caladium seguinum to them.

I should be particularly grateful to you if you would give me your opinion in this respect when the occasion arises, or even order a concrete working plan to be submitted to you. Gauleiter Dr. Jury would personally have approached you with this plan were he not at present away on a vacation.
   
  Heil Hitler!

Yours faithfully,
[Signed] K. Gund
SS Oberfuehrer


  TRANSLATION OF
DOCUMENT NO–203
PROSECUTION EXHIBIT 161
   
COVERING LETTER FROM BRACK TO HIMMLER, 28 MARCH 1941, WITH REPORT ON EXPERIMENTS CONCERNING STERILIZATION AND CASTRATION BY X-RAYS
   
Viktor Brack
Oberdienstleiter.
   Berlin, 28 March 1941
   
To the Reich Leader SS and
Chief of the German Police
Berlin SW 11, Prinz Albrecht Str. 8
H. H. [Handwritten initials]
   
Top Secret
   
 [Handwritten] : 1 read
2+
5 May 41
   
Dear Reich Leader:

Enclosed herewith for your information is the result of the investigations into the possibility of sterilization or castration, respectively, by means of X-rays. I request your instructions as to what further theoretical or practical steps, if any, are to be taken in this matter.
   
  Heil Hitler!

[SIGNED] Brack
   
Enclosure  


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