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Werner Schwerdtfeger

This is a short biography of a man whose life was filled with enough experiences, friendships, and drama to serve ...

By Richard Savage | 19 January, 2025
Germany - P till T
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Walther von Reichenau

Walther von Reichenau was a confidant of Adolf Hitler and had responsibility in the assacianation of Ernst Röhm and the ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
Germany - P till T
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Oskar Schindler

The person of Oskar Schindler was made famous by Steven Spielberg’s movie Schindler’s List from 1993. The Sudeten-German evolved into ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
Germany - P till T
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Arthur Seyss-Inquart

Arthur Seyss-Inquart is best known as Reich Commissioner for the occupied Netherlands. Prior to holding the function of the highest ...

By Chrit Houben | 19 January, 2025
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Baldur von Schirach

Baldur Benedict von Schirach was born May 9th, 1907 in Berlin. His father was Karl von Schirach and his mother ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
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Erich Raeder

Erich Raeder, born in 1876, entered service with the Imperial German Navy in 1894. Until during the First World War ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
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Erwin Rommel

Childhood Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel was born November 15th ,1891 in Heidenheim/Brenz near Ulm. His father was a teacher and his ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
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Jürgen Stroop

Introduction During World War Two, Jürgen Stroop was involved in the suppression of civilian revolt, the fighting against partisans and the ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
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Oswald Pohl

Career in the Kriegsmarine Oswald Pohl was born June 30, 1892 in Duisburg-Ruhrort, Germany, the fifth child of blacksmith Otto Emil ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
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Martin Sandberger

While the attention of the international media was focused on the trial against camp guard Ivan Demjanjuk in May 2010, ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
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Franz Stangl

Introduction During the occupation of the Netherlands, the Germans established various kinds of camps here. The three most important camps were ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
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Franz Stangl

Franz Stangl is seen by many as the role model of the loyal and obedient police officer in any circumstance. ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
Germany - P till T
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Friedrich Paulus

Early years Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Paulus was born September 23rd. 1890 in Breitenau, Hessen. His father was employed as a bookkeeper ...

By Arnold Palthe | 19 January, 2025
Germany - P till T