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'''Otto Ernst Remer''' (August 18th, 1912 - October 4th, 1997) was | '''Otto Ernst Remer''' (August 18th, 1912 - October 4th, 1997) was a Wehrmacht General during World War Two and the Godfather of Neo-Nazism and Holocaust denial in Germany after the war. | ||
Born in Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. | Born in Neubrandenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. | ||
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He is known for hunting down the July 20th Conspirators on Adolf Hitler's life. | He is known for hunting down the July 20th Conspirators on Adolf Hitler's life. | ||
After the war, he outraged a post-World War Two Germany by joining German Neo-Nazi parties and being an outspoken Holocaust denier. | After the war, he outraged a post-World War Two Germany by joining German Neo-Nazi parties and being an outspoken Holocaust denier. He was the founder of the Socialist Reich Party, a neo-Nazi political party. The party was banned in 1952. | ||
He was often exiled from Germany and spent time in Egypt, Syria, and Spain. | He was often exiled from Germany and spent time in Egypt, Syria, and Spain. | ||
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Interviewed for the 1970's documentary "The World at War" where he talked about his role in capturing the members of the July 20th coup and his denial of the Holocaust. | Interviewed for the 1970's documentary "The World at War" where he talked about his role in capturing the members of the July 20th coup and his denial of the Holocaust. | ||
Otto Ernst Remer died an | Otto Ernst Remer died an unrepentant Nazi in Marbella, Andalucia, Spain. | ||
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[[Category:Fascist]] | [[Category:Fascist]] | ||
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