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1 day ago · Heinrich Müller was the Gestapo's operations chief. Heydrich was assigned to help organise the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The games were used to promote the propaganda aims of the Nazi regime. Goodwill ambassadors were sent to countries that were considering a boycott.
1 day ago · Heinrich Luitpold Himmler ( German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈluːɪtpɔlt ˈhɪmlɐ] ⓘ; 7 October 1900 – 23 May 1945) was a German politician who was the 4th Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (Protection Squadron; SS), a leading member of the Nazi Party of Germany, and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany, primarily known for being a main architect of the H...
3 days ago · Head of the SS, Heinrich Himmler, accompanied by SS and Wehrmacht soldiers, inspects a prison camp in Minsk, August 1941. Nazi propaganda portrayed the Soviet prisoners of war as murderers. Photographs depicting cannibalism in the prisoner-of-war camps were taken as proof of "Russian subhumanity".
5 days ago · Heinrich Müller (28 April 1900; date of death unknown, but evidence points to May 1945) was a high-ranking German SS, police official during the Nazi era. He became chief of the Gestapo, the political secret state police of Nazi Germany.
2 days ago · His book, The Gestapo and German Society: Enforcing Racial Policy 1933-1945 (Oxford University Press; Oxford, 1995) demonstrated conclusively that the much feared and allegedly omnipresent Gestapo in fact relied on widespread public support to function effectively.
3 days ago · Heinrich Himmler ( [ˈha ɪ n.ʁ ɪ ç ˈh ɪ m.l ɐ] Écouter ), né le 7 octobre 1900 à Munich ( Allemagne) et mort par suicide le 23 mai 1945 à Lunebourg (Allemagne) est un criminel de guerre, homme d'état et militaire allemand. Il est l’un des plus hauts dignitaires du Troisième Reich.
4 days ago · On 5 March 1940, after the Gestapo–NKVD Third Conference was held in Zakopane, Beria sent a note to Stalin in which he stated that the Polish prisoners of war kept at camps and prisons in western Belarus and Ukraine were enemies of the Soviet Union, and recommended their execution.
