Name
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Assignment
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Birth and death
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Comments
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Friedrich Alpers (also: Fritz Alpers)
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Generalforstmeister (General forest supervisor) and State Secretary in the Reichsforstamt (Reich Forestry Office)
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1901–1944 |
suicide in 1944, while in US custody
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Max Amann
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SS-Ehren- und Rangführer (SS Honour – and Rank leader); President, Reich Press Chamber; Reichsleiter (Reich Leader) for the Press |
1891–1957 |
labour camp until 1953
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Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski (also: Erich von dem Bach)
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Chef der Bandenkampfverbände (Chief of the "bandit" fighting formations)
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1899–1972 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und General der Polizei (General of the Waffen-SS and General of the police); 1958–1972 imprisoned
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Herbert Backe
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SS-Ehrenführer (SS Honour leader); Reichsminister für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (Reich Minister for Nutrition and Agriculture) 1942–1945; |
1896–1947 |
suicide
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Gottlob Berger
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Chief of the SS-Hauptamt (SS Main Office) 1939–1945 |
1896–1975 |
also: General der Waffen-SS (General of the Waffen-SS); until 1951 imprisoned
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Theodor Berkelmann
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Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer (Higher SS- and police leader) Elbe (Saxony) 1938–1940; Rhein-Westmark 1940–1943; Wartheland 1943 |
1894–1943 |
also: General der Polizei (General of the police)
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Werner Best
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Deputy of Reinhard Heydrich in the Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Reich Security Main Office); Reichsbevollmächtigter (Reich Plenipotentiary) in Denmark |
1903–1989 |
imprisoned until 1951
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Wilhelm Bittrich
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Commanding general II SS Panzer Corps |
1894–1979 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; interned in Marseille 1948–1953
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Ernst Wilhelm Bohle
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SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter of the NSDAP Auslandsorganisation (Nazi Party Foreign Organisation)
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1903–1960 |
imprisoned until 1949
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Martin Bormann
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SS-Ehrenrang; head of the Nazi Party Chancellery from 1941; Adolf Hitler's Personal Secretary from 1943; |
1900–1945 |
Died 1945, likely by suicide; remains of body were discovered in 1972, finally identified formally by means of DNA tests as those of Bormann in 1998.
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Philipp Bouhler
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SS-Ehrenrang; Chief of Kanzlei des Führers (Hitler's Chancellery); Head of Aktion T4 |
1899–1945 |
suicide
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Franz Breithaupt
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Chief Hauptamt SS-Gericht (SS Court Main Office) 1942–1945 |
1880–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; murdered
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Walter Buch
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SS-Ehrenrang; Chairman of the Supreme Party Court |
1883–1949 |
suicide
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Josef Bürckel
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Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS (Personal Staff Reichsführer SS) ; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter (Reich Governor) Reichsgau Vienna 1939–1940, Gau Westmark 1941–1944 |
1895–1944 |
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Leonardo Conti
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Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; German/Swiss physician, Reichsärzteführer (Reich Health Leader); Aktion T4 participant |
1900–1945 |
suicide
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Richard Walther Darré
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Chief SS-Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt (SS Race and Settlement Main Office) 1931–1938; Reichsminister of Nutrition and Agriculture 1933–1942; Reich Farmers Leader; Head of Reichsnährstand (Reich Nutrition Estate) |
1895–1953 |
imprisoned until 1950
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Karl Maria Demelhuber
|
Commander in Chief Armed forces staff East Coast |
1896–1988 |
also: General der Waffen-SS
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Otto Dietrich
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SS-Ehrenrang; NSDAP Press Chief; Reich Press Chief; Vice-President, Reich Press Chamber |
1897–1952 |
imprisoned until 1950
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Karl von Eberstein (also: Friedrich Karl von Eberstein)
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Main (Northern Bavaria) 1938–1942; South (Southern Bavaria) 1938–1945 |
1894–1979 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei
|
Joachim Albrecht Eggeling
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Magdeburg-Anhalt 1935–1937, Gau Halle-Merseburg 1937–1945; Oberpräsident of Halle-Merseburg Province |
1884–1945 |
suicide
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Theodor Eicke
|
Commander SS Division Totenkopf 1939–1943 |
1892–1943 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; killed in action
|
August Eigruber
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Reichsgau Upper Danube |
1907–1947 |
executed in Landsberg
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Karl Fiehler
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Lord Mayor of Munich; Reichsleiter for Municipal Policy |
1895–1969 |
interned until 1949
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Albert Forster
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Reichsgau Danzig |
1902–1952 |
executed in Warsaw
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August Frank
|
Staff Oberkommando des Heeres |
1898–1984 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; imprisoned until 1954
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Karl Hermann Frank
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia; State Secretary in Bohemia and Moravia; Minister of State for Bohemia and Moravia |
1898–1946 |
also: General der Polizei; executed in Prague
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Herbert Gille (also: Herbert Otto Gille)
|
Commanding general IV SS Panzer Corps |
1897–1966 |
also: General der Waffen-SS
|
Curt von Gottberg
|
Commanding general XII SS Army Corps |
1896–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; suicide
|
Ernst-Robert Grawitz
|
Reich's physician of the SS- and police |
1899–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; suicide
|
Ulrich Greifelt
|
Chief of Staff to the Stabshauptamt des Reichskommissars für die Festigung deutschen Volkstums (Main Staff Office of the Reich's Commissioner for Strengthening of the German Nationality) |
1896–1949 |
also: General der Polizei; imprisoned until 1949
|
Arthur Greiser
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Reichsgau Wartheland |
1897–1946 |
executed in Posen
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Karl Gutenberger
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer West (Westphalia-North Rheinland) 1941–1945 |
1905–1961 |
also: General der Waffen; imprisoned until 1953
|
Karl Hanke
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Lower Silesia; last Reichsführer-SS
|
1903–1945 |
killed attempting escape
|
August Heissmeyer
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Spree (Berlin-Brandenburg); Chief SS-Hauptamt 1935–1939; Chief Hauptamt Dienststelle Heissmeyer (Main Office Division Heißmeyer) |
1897–1979 |
also: General der Waffen-SS
|
Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff
|
SS-Ehrenrang: General der Polizei; SA-Obergruppenführer; Police President of Potsdam (1933–1935) and Berlin (1935–1944) |
1896–1944 |
involved in the 20 July Plot; executed in Plötzensee prison
|
Konrad Henlein
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Reichsgau Sudetenland |
1898–1945 |
suicide
|
Maximilian von Herff
|
Chief SS-Personalhauptamt (SS Personnel Main Office) 1942–1945 |
1893–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; died in British captivity
|
Rudolf Hess
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Deputy Führer to Adolf Hitler; Reichsminister without Portfolio |
1894–1987 |
imprisoned after Nuremberg trials until 1987; suicide
|
Reinhard Heydrich
|
Chief Reichssicherheitshauptamt (RSHA) 1939–1942; Oberster Befehlshaber der Sicherheitsdienst (SD); Deputy Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia 1941–1942 |
1904–1942 |
also: General der Polizei; assassinated in Prague
|
Friedrich Hildebrandt
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Mecklenburg and Reichsstatthalter Mecklenburg |
1898–1948 |
executed in Landsberg
|
Richard Hildebrandt
|
Chief SS-Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt 1943–1945; Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Rhein 1939; Weichsel (Danzig-West Prussia) 1939–1943; Black Sea 1943–1944; Southeast (Silesia) 1944–1945; Bohemia-Moravia (1945) |
1897–1951 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; executed in Poland
|
Hermann Höfle
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Center (Hanover-Brunswick) 1943–1944; Slovakia 1944–1945 |
1898–1947 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; executed in Bratislava
|
Otto Hofmann
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Southwest (Baden-Württemberg) 1943–1945; Chief SS-Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt 1940–1943 |
1896–1982 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; imprisoned 1945–1954
|
Friedrich Jeckeln
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Center (Hanover-Brunswick) 1938–1940; West (Westphalia-North Rheinland) 1940–1941; Russia-South 1941; Russia-North 1941–1945 |
1889–1946 |
also: General der Polizei; executed in Riga
|
Hugo Jury |
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Reichsgau Lower Danube |
1887–1945 |
suicide
|
Hans Jüttner
|
Chief SS-Führungshauptamt (SS Main Office) |
1894–1965 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; imprisoned until 1950
|
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
|
Chief Reichssicherheitshauptamt 1943–1945; Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Danube 1938–1943 |
1903–1946 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; executed after Nuremberg trials
|
Hans Kammler
|
SS-Wirtschafts- und Verwaltungshauptamt, Chef Amt C (Bauwesen) SS Main Management – and Administration Office, Chief Office division C (Construction)
|
1901–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; suicide
|
Jürgen von Kamptz
|
Commander in Chief of the Ordnungspolizei in Italy |
1891–1954 |
also: General der Polizei
|
Karl Kaufmann
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Gau Hamburg |
1900–1966 |
imprisoned for short periods between 1948 and 1953
|
Georg Keppler |
Commanding general I SS Panzer Corps; III SS Panzer Corps; XVIII SS Army Corps
|
1894–1966 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; interned until 1948
|
Wilhelm Keppler |
SS-Ehrenrang; industrialist |
1882–1960 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; imprisoned until 1951
|
Dietrich Klagges
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Ministerpräsident Free State Brunswick |
1891–1971 |
imprisoned until 1957
|
Matthias Kleinheisterkamp
|
Commanding general XI SS Army Corps |
1893–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; suicide
|
Kurt Knoblauch
|
SS-Führungshauptamt, Chief Office division B |
1885–1952 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; imprisoned1949–1951
|
Wilhelm Koppe
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Warthegau 1939–1943; East (General Government) 1943–1945; State Secretary for Security in the General Government |
1896–1975 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; imprisoned 1960–1962
|
Paul Körner
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; State Secretary of Prussia and the Four Year Plan |
1893–1957 |
imprisoned until 1951
|
Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger
|
Commanding general V SS Mountain Corps 1944–1945; Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer East (General Government) 1939–1943 |
1894–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; suicide
|
Walter Krüger
|
Commanding general VI SS Army Corps
|
1890–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; suicide
|
Hans Heinrich Lammers
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Chief of the German Reich Chancellery (Reichskanzlei); Reichsminister without Portfolio |
1879–1962 |
imprisoned until 1951
|
Hartmann Lauterbacher
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; HJ-Stabsführer & Deputy Reichsjugendführer; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Southern Hanover-Brunswick; Oberpräsident Province of Hanover |
1909–1988 |
interned until 1948; escaped
|
Werner Lorenz
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Chief SS-Hauptamt (SS Main Office) |
1891–1974 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; imprisoned until 1955
|
Benno Martin
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Main (Northern Bavaria) 1942–1945 |
1893–1975 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; interned until 1948; imprisonment 1953, absolved
|
Heinrich von Maur
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Stab Upper Sector South West |
1863–1947 |
also: General of the Artillery
|
Emil Mazuw
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Baltic Sea (Pomerania-Mecklenburg) |
1900–1987 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; imprisoned until 1951
|
Wilhelm Murr
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Württemberg-Hohenzollern and Reichsstatthalter Württemberg |
1888–1945 |
suicide
|
Konstantin von Neurath
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Reichsminister for Foreign Affairs 1933–1938; President, Secret Cabinet Council; Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia 1939–1943 |
1873–1956 |
imprisoned after Nuremberg trials until 1954
|
Carl Oberg
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer France |
1897–1965 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; imprisoned until 1962
|
Günther Pancke
|
Chief SS-Rasse- und Siedlungshauptamt 1938–1940; Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Center (Hanover-Brunswick) 1940–1943; Denmark 1943-1945 |
1899–1973 |
also: General der Polizei; imprisoned until 1953
|
Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch
|
SS-Führungshauptamt; Commanding general in Hungary |
1888–1971 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei
|
Artur Phleps
|
Commanding general V SS Mountain Corps 1943–1944 |
1881–1944 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; killed in action
|
Oswald Pohl
|
Chief SS-Wirtschafts- und Verwaltungshauptamt (SS Main Economic and Administrative Office) 1942–1945 |
1892–1951 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; executed in Landsberg
|
Hans-Adolf Prützmann
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer North Sea (Schleswig-Holstein; Weser-Ems) 1938–1941; Northeast (East Prussia) 1941; Russia-North 1941; Russia-South 1941–1943; Höchster SS- und Polizeiführer (Supreme SS and Police Leader) Ukraine 1943–1944; Inspector General Werwolf units 1944–1945 |
1901–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; suicide
|
Rudolf Querner
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer North Sea (Schleswig-Holstein; Weser-Ems) 1941–1943; Danube 1943–1944; Center (Hanover-Brunswick) 1944–1945 |
1893–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; suicide
|
Friedrich Rainer
|
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Reichsgau Salzburg 1938–1941, Reichsgau Carinthia 1941–1945 |
1903–1947 |
executed in Ljubljana
|
Hanns Albin Rauter
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Northwest (Netherlands) |
1895–1949 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; executed
|
Wilhelm Rediess
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Northeast (East Prussia) 1938–1940; North (Norway) 1940–1945 |
1900–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; suicide
|
Wilhelm Reinhard
|
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS |
1869–1955 |
also: General der Waffen-SS
|
Joachim von Ribbentrop
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Reichsminister for Foreign Affairs 1933–1938 |
1893–1946 |
executed after Nuremberg trials
|
Erwin Rösener
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Rhein (Southern Rheinland-Saar)1940-1941; Alpenland 1941-1945 |
1902–1946 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; executed
|
Ernst Sachs
|
Head of Telecommunications in Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS |
1880–1956 |
also: General der Waffen-SS
|
Fritz Sauckel
|
SS-Ehrenrang; General Plenipotentiary for Deployment of Labour; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Thuringia and Reichsstatthalter Thuringia |
1894–1946 |
executed after Nuremberg trials
|
Paul Scharfe
|
Chief SS Court Main Office 1933–1942; |
1876–1942 |
|
Julius Schaub
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Chief Personal Adjutant of Adolf Hitler |
1898–1967 |
interned until 1949
|
Gustav Adolf Scheel
|
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Gauleiter NSDAP and Reichsstatthalter Reichsgau Salzburg |
1907–1979 |
interned until 1948
|
Fritz Schlessmann
|
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Deputy Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Essen |
1899–1964 |
imprisoned until 1950
|
Ernst-Heinrich Schmauser
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Southeast (Silesia) |
1890–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; missing in action
|
Walter Schmitt
|
Chief SS-Personalhauptamt (SS Personnel Main Office) 1939–1942; Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS |
1879–1945 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; executed in Dablice (Czchoslovakia)
|
Friedrich Graf von der Schulenburg
|
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS |
1865–1939 |
|
Oskar Schwerk
|
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS; Country leader Reich's war veteran organisation (Reichs Kriegerbund) |
1869–1950 |
|
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Reichsstatthalter Austria; Reichskommissar Netherlands; Reichsminister without Portfolio |
1892–1946 |
executed after Nuremberg trials
|
Felix Steiner
|
Commanding general III SS Panzer Corps; Commanding general 11th SS Panzer Army |
1896–1966 |
also: General der Waffen-SS
|
Wilhelm Stuckart
|
SS-Ehrenrang; State Secretary in the Reich Ministry of Interior |
1902–1953 |
|
Siegfried Taubert
|
Persönlicher Stab Reichsführer SS |
1880–1946 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei
|
Fritz Wächtler
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Bavarian Eastern March |
1891–1945 |
shot to death by SS for desertion
|
Karl Wahl
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Swabia and Regierungspräsident Swabia |
1892–1981 |
imprisoned until 1949
|
Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Fulda-Werra (Hesse-Thuringia) |
1896–1967 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; imprisoned until 1950
|
Paul Wegener
|
SS-Ehrenrang; Gauleiter NSDAP Gau Weser-Ems; Reichsstatthalter Oldenburg and Bremen |
1904–1993 |
imprisoned until 1951
|
Fritz Weitzel
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer West (Westphalia-North Rheinland) 1938–1940 |
1904–1940 |
|
Otto Winkelmann
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Hungary |
1894–1977 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; interned until 1948
|
Karl Wolff
|
Chief Persönlicher Stabe Reichsführer SS; SS liaison officer to Führer HQ 1939–1943; Höchster SS- und Polizeiführer (Supreme SS and Police Leader) Italy 1943-1945
|
1900–1984 |
also: General der Waffen-SS; imprisoned 1945–1949 and 1964–1969
|
Udo von Woyrsch
|
Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Elbe (Saxony) |
1895–1983 |
imprisoned 1945–1952 and 1957–1960
|
Alfred Wünnenberg
|
Commander of 4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division 1941–1943; Chief Ordnungspolizei 1943–1945 |
1891–1963 |
also: General der Waffen-SS und der Polizei; interned until 1947
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