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While much has been written of the Third Reich's occult connections (SS
worship of The Black Sun, Nazi links to The Thule Society, etc.) no one has ever proven whether Hitler had truly obtained a copy of the Necronomicon when his troops ransacked the Bibliotheque Nationale. That is, until now.
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DOCUMENTATION The Soldbuch of Helmut Koch, the key figure in the second set of Experiments
(Experiments 12-17). [Historical Archive, Berlin, Germany]
A document sent to Koch in 1941 before Experiment 1 was performed, showing his involvement even
at that stage. [U.S. Records, Freedom of Information Act, DJ file #146-7-51-1538]
Helmut Koch and his wife, Sophia, circa 1942. Little else is known about the civilian life of Koch or his
family. [Private collection, Wannsee, Germany]
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Koch with three other soldiers, all of whom participated in Experiment 17.
[Private collection, Wannsee, Germany]
Photo of the looting of the Bibliotheque Nationale by Wehrmacht soldiers in 1941. The officer in
the foreground holds the Necronomicon. [Private collection, Reykjavik, Iceland]
Photo showing Wehrmacht officer Helmut Koch holding the Necronomicon, circa 1943. Note the
addition of Nazi iconography to the book's cover. [Private collection, Wannsee, Germany]
The actual container for the 16mm reel. The film languished in a warehouse in East
Berlin unnoticed until after Reunification in 1989. The film was stumbled upon during a search for evidence of Stasi crimes against political dissidents in East Germany. [Historical Archive, Berlin, Germany]
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