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SS-Ogruf. Oswald Pohl

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SS-Ogruf. Oswald Pohl

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7 Jun 1951 (aged 58)
Landsberg am Lech, Landkreis Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany
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Oswald Pohl was a Nazi official and member of the SS (with a rank of SS-Obergruppenführer), involved in the mass murders of Jews in concentration camps, the Endlösung. After the end of World War II in 1945, Pohl first hid in Upper Bavaria, then near Bremen; nevertheless, he was captured by British troops on May 27, 1946 and sentenced to death on November 3, 1947 by an American military tribunal after the Nuremberg trials. He was hanged on June 7, 1951.
Oswald Pohl was a Nazi official and member of the SS (with a rank of SS-Obergruppenführer), involved in the mass murders of Jews in concentration camps, the Endlösung. After the end of World War II in 1945, Pohl first hid in Upper Bavaria, then near Bremen; nevertheless, he was captured by British troops on May 27, 1946 and sentenced to death on November 3, 1947 by an American military tribunal after the Nuremberg trials. He was hanged on June 7, 1951.

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  • Created by: Grave Tag'r
  • Added: Dec 25, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122148498/oswald-pohl: accessed ), memorial page for SS-Ogruf. Oswald Pohl (30 Jun 1892–7 Jun 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 122148498, citing Spöttinger Cemetery, Landsberg am Lech, Landkreis Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany; Maintained by Grave Tag'r (contributor 46491198).