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* [[Ewald von Demandowsky]] - Editor of propaganda magazine, subordinate ''Reichsfilmdramatug ''within the Ministry of Public Enlightenment and propaganda. | * [[Ewald von Demandowsky]] - Editor of propaganda magazine, subordinate ''Reichsfilmdramatug ''within the Ministry of Public Enlightenment and propaganda. | ||
* [[Rudolf Diels]] - was a German politician. A protégé of Hermann Göring, Diels was the first director of the [[Gestapo]] from 26 April 1933 to 1 April 1934. | * [[Rudolf Diels]] - was a German politician. A protégé of Hermann Göring, Diels was the first director of the [[Gestapo]] from 26 April 1933 to 1 April 1934. | ||
* [[Josef Dietrich|Josef "Sepp" Dietrich]] - rose to the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer in the [[ | * [[Josef Dietrich|Josef "Sepp" Dietrich]] - rose to the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer in the [[Schutzstaffel|''Schutzstaffel'']]; was the original commander of [[Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler]] (LSSAH), and later commander of the 6th SS Panzer Army. | ||
* [[Otto Dietrich]] - Press Chief of the Third Reich. | * [[Otto Dietrich]] - Press Chief of the Third Reich. | ||
* [[Oskar Dirlewanger]] - Commanded the infamous [[Dirlewanger Brigade|SS-Sturmbrigade ''Dirlewanger'']] unit made out of amnestied Germans convicted of major crimes. | * [[Oskar Dirlewanger]] - Commanded the infamous [[Dirlewanger Brigade|SS-Sturmbrigade ''Dirlewanger'']] unit made out of amnestied Germans convicted of major crimes. | ||
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* [[Hans Frank]] - Governor-General of occupied [[Poland]] and involved in perpetration of the [[Holocaust]]. | * [[Hans Frank]] - Governor-General of occupied [[Poland]] and involved in perpetration of the [[Holocaust]]. | ||
* [[Karl Hermann Frank]] - SS-[[Obergruppenführer]] and prominent Sudeten-German Nazi official in [[Czechoslovakia]] prior to and during World War II. | * [[Karl Hermann Frank]] - SS-[[Obergruppenführer]] and prominent Sudeten-German Nazi official in [[Czechoslovakia]] prior to and during World War II. | ||
* [[Roland Freisler]] - State Secretary of Adolf Hitler's [[Reich Ministry of Justice]] and President of the [[Volksgerichtshof]]. He sentenced hundreds of people to their deaths, including | * [[Roland Freisler]] - State Secretary of Adolf Hitler's [[Reich Ministry of Justice]] and President of the [[Volksgerichtshof]]. He sentenced hundreds of people to their deaths, including Sophie Scholl, and various members of the [[July 20 Plot]]. He was killed while returning to collect some files during an air raid on Berlin. | ||
* [[Wilhelm Frick]] - Minister of the Interior until August 1943 and later appointed to the ceremonial post of Protector of Bohemia and Moravia. | * [[Wilhelm Frick]] - Minister of the Interior until August 1943 and later appointed to the ceremonial post of Protector of Bohemia and Moravia. | ||
* [[Werner von Fritsch]] - [[Generaloberst]], Commander-in-Chief of the Army 1935-1938. Forced out in the [[Blomberg-Fritsch Affair]]. | * [[Werner von Fritsch]] - [[Generaloberst]], Commander-in-Chief of the Army 1935-1938. Forced out in the [[Blomberg-Fritsch Affair]]. | ||
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* [[Karl Fritzsche]] - Deputy commandant of [[Auschwitz Birkenau]]. | * [[Karl Fritzsche]] - Deputy commandant of [[Auschwitz Birkenau]]. | ||
* [[Walther Funk]] - Minister for Economic Affairs from 1937 to 1945. | * [[Walther Funk]] - Minister for Economic Affairs from 1937 to 1945. | ||
* [[Karl Gebhardt]] - Personal physician of [[Heinrich Himmler]] and one of the main perpetrators of surgical experiments performed on inmates of the concentration camps at [[Ravensbrück]] and [[Auschwitz]]. | * [[Karl Gebhardt]] - Personal physician of [[Heinrich Himmler]] and one of the main perpetrators of surgical experiments performed on inmates of the concentration camps at [[Ravensbrück]] and [[Auschwitz Birkenau|Auschwitz]]. | ||
* [[Achim Gercke]] - Expert of racial matters at the [[Ministry of the Interior]]. Devised the system of "racial prophylaxis" forbidding the intermarriage between [[Jews]] and [[Aryan race|Aryans]]. | * [[Achim Gercke]] - Expert of racial matters at the [[Ministry of the Interior]]. Devised the system of "racial prophylaxis" forbidding the intermarriage between [[Jews]] and [[Aryan race|Aryans]]. | ||
* [[Kurt Gerstein]] - SS officer and member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS. He witnessed mass murders in the Nazi extermination camps. He gave information to the Swedish diplomat Göran von Otter as well as members of the Roman Catholic Church in order to inform the international public about the Holocaust. In 1945 he authored the ''[[Gerstein Report]]'' about the Holocaust. Afterward he allegedly committed suicide while in French custody. | * [[Kurt Gerstein]] - SS officer and member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS. He witnessed mass murders in the Nazi extermination camps. He gave information to the Swedish diplomat Göran von Otter as well as members of the Roman Catholic Church in order to inform the international public about the Holocaust. In 1945 he authored the ''[[Gerstein Report]]'' about the Holocaust. Afterward he allegedly committed suicide while in French custody. |