Correspondence with Weigert, Julius B.
Extent and Medium
10 letters
Biographical History
Dr Julius B. Weigert was a US-American lawyer of Jewish-German origin. Serving as president of the American Association of Former European Jurists he was active in the field of restitution.
Scope and Content
Correspondence regarding a restitution related enquiry by Weigert on the fate of a certain Jewish physician from Stettin (now Szczecin, Poland) who had been sent to jail by the Nazis for performing an abortion.
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People
- Weigert, Julius
Subjects
- Restitution
- Prisons
- Abortion
Places
- Third Reich [1933-1945]
- Szczecin