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16.08.2008 |  | Anton Tittjung was born in Erdud, Yugoslavia (now part of Croatia) on 17th November 1924.
He joined the Waffen SS in October 1942 and served as an SS trooper until the end of World War II.
Tittjung was allegedly a member of the Totenkopf-Sturmbann (Death's Head Battalion), where he operated as an armed guard at the Nazi-operated Mauthausen concentration camp and its sub-camp Gross Raming in occupied Austria.
Following the end of the War... |
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02.06.2008 | | Hermann Goering was born on 12 January 1893 into a well off German family. He attended the Karlsruhe cadets institute followed by the Gross Lichterfelde military college from which he graduated as a second-lieutenant in the infantry.
At the beginning of the First World War in 1914, Goering served with the German infantry but was soon transferred to the air force due to problems with his knees. Here he gained a distinguished reputation as a fig... |
31.10.2007 | | Imre Finta was born on 2 September 1912 in Kolozsvar, a town located at the time in Hungary and today part of Rumania. After law studies during the nineteen thirties, Imre Finta enrolled in the Hungarian Royal Military Academy. He was appointed lieutenant on 1 January 1939. On 5 April 1942, he was promoted to the rank of captain and transferred to Szeged with the title of Division Commander of Gendarmerie Investigations.
The alleged crimes oc... |
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02.05.2007 | | Wilhelm Frick was born on 12 March 1877 in Alsenz in the region of Rhineland-Palatinate. In 1901, he obtained a Doctorate in Jurisprudence at the University of Heidelberg and began working in various local administrations before serving in the police headquarters beginning in 1917. In 1923, he made the acquaintance of Hitler and joined the Nazi party, the NSDAP. After participating in the attempted putsch of 9 November 1923, he was sentenced to 1... |
13.04.2007 | | Walther Funk was born on 18 August 1890 in Königsberg. He studied law, economics, philosophy, the arts and music at Berlin University then later at the University of Leipzig. He enrolled in the infantry in 1914 but was discharged in 1916 for health reasons. He then began work as a journalist before being appointed, in 1922, Chief Editor of the Berliner Börsenzeitung, a newspaper specialised in finance and economics.
On resigning from this posi... |
02.01.2007 | | Rudolf Hess was born on 26 April 1894 in Alexandria, Egypt, the son of a German businessman. He joined the army as a volunteer during the First World war at the end of which he attained the rank of lieutenant after a period of service in the air force. After the war, he was active in extreme right wing movements and joined the NSDAP, the Nazi party, in 1920.
Sentenced to 15 months imprisonment in 1924 following the failed Munich putsch (in 192... |
02.01.2007 | | Adolf Eichmann was born on 19 March 1906 in Solingen, Germany. His family moved to Austria in 1914.
Eichmann joined the Austrian Nazi Party in 1932 and the Austrian Legion in 1933, in exile in Germany. In 1934, he became a member of the SD (Himmler’s security service) and was – together with others – put in charge of the “Jewish Question”. He was appointed head of the “Office for Jewish Emigration” in August 1938. Eichmann was transferred to t... |
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