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|Image = Bundesarchiv Bild 183-S73321, Gottlob Berger.jpg

|fullname = Gottlob Christian Berger

|alias = The Duke of Swabian

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|type of villain = Nazi Officer

|goals = Further the goals of the [[Nazi Party]] (failed)

|crimes = [[War crimes]] Mass [[murder]] [[Crimes against humanity]] [[Genocide]] [[Ethnic cleansing]] [[Kidnapping]] [[Torture]] [[Propaganda]] [[Xenophobia]] [[Anti-Semitism]]

|crimes = [[War crimes]] Mass [[murder]] [[Crimes against humanity]] [[Genocide]] [[Ethnic cleansing]] [[Kidnapping]] [[Torture]] [[Propaganda]] [[Xenophobia]] [[Anti-Semitism]]

|hobby = ~~|Image=Gotlob Berger.jpg~~}}'''Gottlob Christian Berger''' (16 July 1896 – 5 January 1975) was a senior German Nazi official who held the rank of ''SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS'' (lieutenant general), and was the chief of the SS Main Office responsible for ''[[Schutzstaffel]]'' (SS) recruiting during [[World War II]]. Following the war, he was convicted as a war criminal, spending a total of six-and-a-half years in prison. Serving in the German Army during [[World War I]], he was wounded four times and awarded the Iron Cross First Class. Immediately after the war, he was a leader of the Einwohnerwehr militia in his native North Württemberg.

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}}'''Gottlob Christian Berger''' (16 July 1896 – 5 January 1975) was a senior German Nazi official who held the rank of ''SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS'' (lieutenant general), and was the chief of the SS Main Office responsible for ''[[Schutzstaffel]]'' (SS) recruiting during [[World War II]]. Following the war, he was convicted as a war criminal, spending a total of six-and-a-half years in prison. Serving in the German Army during [[World War I]], he was wounded four times and awarded the Iron Cross First Class. Immediately after the war, he was a leader of the Einwohnerwehr militia in his native North Württemberg.

==Biography==

Berger was born on 16 July 1896 at Gerstetten in the Kingdom of Württemberg, the son of saw-mill owners Johannes and Christine (née Moser), and was one of eight children. He attended ''Volksschule'' (elementary school) and ''Realschule'' (junior high school) and then teacher training in Nürtingen. He volunteered for military service at the beginning of [[World War I]], and rose to the rank of Leutnant in the infantry by the time of his discharge in 1919.

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 |type of villain = Nazi Officer
 |goals = Further the goals of the [[Nazi Party]] (failed)
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+|crimes = [[War crimes]]<br>Mass [[murder]]<br>[[Crimes against humanity]]<br>[[Genocide]]<br>[[Ethnic cleansing]]<br>[[Kidnapping]]<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Propaganda]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Anti-Semitism]]<br>
-|hobby = |Image=Gotlob Berger.jpg}}'''Gottlob Christian Berger''' (16 July 1896 – 5 January 1975) was a senior German Nazi official who held the rank of ''SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS'' (lieutenant general), and was the chief of the SS Main Office responsible for ''[[Schutzstaffel]]'' (SS) recruiting during [[World War II]]. Following the war, he was convicted as a war criminal, spending a total of six-and-a-half years in prison. Serving in the German Army during [[World War I]], he was wounded four times and awarded the Iron Cross First Class. Immediately after the war, he was a leader of the Einwohnerwehr militia in his native North Württemberg.
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+}}'''Gottlob Christian Berger''' (16 July 1896 – 5 January 1975) was a senior German Nazi official who held the rank of ''SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS'' (lieutenant general), and was the chief of the SS Main Office responsible for ''[[Schutzstaffel]]'' (SS) recruiting during [[World War II]]. Following the war, he was convicted as a war criminal, spending a total of six-and-a-half years in prison. Serving in the German Army during [[World War I]], he was wounded four times and awarded the Iron Cross First Class. Immediately after the war, he was a leader of the Einwohnerwehr militia in his native North Württemberg.
 ==Biography==
 Berger was born on 16 July 1896 at Gerstetten in the Kingdom of Württemberg, the son of saw-mill owners Johannes and Christine (née Moser), and was one of eight children. He attended ''Volksschule'' (elementary school) and ''Realschule'' (junior high school) and then teacher training in Nürtingen. He volunteered for military service at the beginning of [[World War I]], and rose to the rank of Leutnant in the infantry by the time of his discharge in 1919.
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