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In this letter, dated March 22, 1950, from United States (US) Senator William Langer to the Reverend T. W. (mistyped here as "T. E.") Strieter of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Chicago, Langer makes reference to their prior correspondence regarding efforts to prevent the execution of convicted Nazi war criminal Martin Sandberger.
Langer writes that he has received word from Senator Joseph McCarthy that the Nuremberg cases will not be investigated due to a lack of jurisdiction. Langer expresses his regrets that the news is not more favorable.
See also:
Letter from Pastor T. W. Strieter to Senator Langer Regarding Martin Sandberger, February 2, 1950
Letter from Senator Langer to T. W. Strieter Thanking Him for Additional Documents Related to Martin Sandberger, February 24, 1950
Letter from Senator McCarthy to Senator Langer regarding Martin Sandberger Case, February 28, 1950
Affidavits Regarding Martin Sandberger, 1948-1949
Einsatzgruppen Case: Opening Statement for Defense - Dr. Mandry for Martin Sandberger, International Military Tribunal
Einsatzgruppen Case: Direct Examination of Martin Sandberger, International Military Tribunal
Einsatzgruppen Case: Redirect Examination (Defense) of Martin Sandberger, International Military Tribunal
Einsatzgruppen Case: Presentation of Evidence (Von Stein for Sandberger), International Military Tribunal
Einsatzgruppen Case: Closing Argument (Summation) (Von Stein for Sandberger), International Military Tribunal
Einsatzgruppen Case: Judgement (and official opinion), International Military Tribunal
Einsatzgruppen Case: Individual Judgements, International Military Tribunal
Einsatzgruppen Case: Sentencing, International Military Tribunal
Date of Work
3-22-1950
Keywords
Martin Sandberger, Einsatzgruppen, NureMartin Sandberger, Einsatzgruppen, World War II, Death Row, Estonia, Massacres, Nazi, Nuremberg, International Military Tribunal, genocide, holocaust, gallows, execution, capital punishment
Organizations Referenced
United State Senate Committee on Expenditures of Executive Offices
People Referenced
Joseph R. McCarthy, Martin Sandberger, T. W. Strieter, William Langer
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Langer, William, "Letter from Senator Langer to Pastor T. W. Strieter Regarding Martin Sandberger, March 22, 1950" (1950). William Langer Papers. 116.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/116
Comments
Reverend Strieter's initials are incorrectly typed as "T.E." in this letter