Copy letter from Austrian soldier re wartime exploits
Extent and Medium
1 folder
Archival History
The provenance and authorship of this letter with translation is unknown.
Scope and Content
The letter, amongst other things, describes the systematic murder carried out by the Wehrmacht in Poland, and in particular the murder of civilians by the author's unit. The author also mentions the murder of a number of their own officers by the rank and file.
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Subjects
- German
- Austrian
- Army
- Letters
Places
- Third Reich [1933-1945]
- Poland