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To the International Military Tribunal:

In pursuance of the assignment by the Tribunal, we, the medical experts of the Soviet Delegation, together with the physicians of the English Delegation and in the presence of one representative of the American Medical Delegation, have examined Rudolf Hess and made a report on our examination of Mr. Hess together with our conclusions and interpretation of the behavior of Mr. Hess.

The statement of the general conclusions has been signed only by the physicians of the Soviet Delegation and by Professor Delay, the medical expert of the French Delegation.

Attachments: I.	Conclusions, and
II.	Report on the examination of Mr. Hess.

	/s/	KRASNUSHKIN
		Doctor of Medicine
	/s/	E. SEPP
		Honorary Scientist, Regular Member
		of the Academy of Medicine
	/s/	KURSHAKOV
		Doctor of Medicine, Chief Therapeutist of
		the Commissariat of Health of the
		U.S.S.R.

17 November 1945

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On the basis of this report and in view of the oral statement by the defendant during the Proceedings of 30 November 1945, the Court ruled 1 December 1945 that “Defendant Hess is capable of standing his trial at the present time, and the motion of Counsel for the Defense (requesting postponement) is, therefore, denied, and the Trial will proceed.”