| Günther Vollmer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 April 1902 Kreuzau, Rhine Province, German Empire |
| Died | 20 April 1945 (aged 43) Frankenberg, Province of Saxony, Nazi Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Occupation | Jurist, Attorney general of the Oberlandesgericht Königsberg |
Hans Michael FrankHans Michael Frank (23 May 1900 – 16 October 1946) was a German politician and lawyer who served as head of the General Government in Nazi-occupied Poland during the Second World War....Hans FrankPersonal detailsBornHans Michael Frank23 May 1900 Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire28 more rows
Hans LittenHans LittenNationalityGermanOccupationLawyerYears active1928–1933Known forSubpoenaed Adolf Hitler to appear as a witness in a 1931 trial3 more rows
Other key figures were Wilhelm Keitel, Chief of the OKW; Alfred Jodl, Hitler's primary military advisor in the OKW; Werner von Blomberg, Defense Minister and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces until Hitler took over; Werner von Fritsch and Walther von Brauchitsch, Commanders in Chief of the Army until Hitler took ...
deathFrank was found guilty on counts three and four (war crimes and crimes against humanity) and sentenced to death. He was executed on October 16, 1946.
On 28 February 1933, shortly after the Reichstag fire, Litten was arrested. From the Berlin Spandau prison he was transferred to the Brandenburg jail, and then to a forced labour camp in the Esterwegen Moor. Heavy physical labour and torture permanently damaged his health.
General GovernmentGeneral Government Generalgouvernement (German)• 1939–1940Arthur Seyss-Inquart• 1940–1945Josef BühlerHistorical eraOccupation of Poland in World War II• Invasion of Poland1 September 193924 more rows
Between 1925 and 1945, the German Schutzstaffel (SS) grew from eight members to over a quarter of a million Waffen-SS and over a million Allgemeine-SS members....Obergruppenführer (general)NameRudolf HessPositionAlso Deputy-Führer of the NSDAP until 11 May 1941SS number50Joined SS1 November 1925Party number1663 more columns
Hans-Ulrich RudelCommands heldSG 2Battles/warsWorld War IIAwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords, and DiamondsOther workFounder of relief organization for Nazi war criminals Neo-Nazi activist Election candidate from the extremist German Reich Party9 more rows