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Parent topics

• The Holocaust [r]: Add brief definition or description
• RSHA [r]: Nazi Germany's Reich Main Security Organization, a division of the SS, first headed by Reinhard Heydrich and then Ernst Kaltenbrunner; included the Gestapo and SD ^[e]
  • Reinhard Heydrich [r]: First commander of the RSHA of the SS, then Nazi Protector of Bohemia and Moravia until his assassination ^[e]
• Operation Barbarossa [r]: The German invasion of the Soviet Union, beginning on June 22, 1941 ^[e]

Subtopics

• Einsatzgruppen Case (NMT) [r]: Nuremberg Military Tribunals case against the leadership of mobile killing units that conducted genocidal operations outside Nazi concentration camps ^[e]

Major actions

• Babi Yar [r]: Add brief definition or description

Organizations

• Waffen SS [r]: "Armed SS", principally SS elite combat units of divisional and corps strength, but also used for special duties in security and genocide; overall command of Oberstgruppenfuehrer Paul Hausser ^[e]
• ORPO [r]: The regular Order Police Ordnungspolizei of Nazi Germany, administratively under the Reich Interior Ministry but commanded by SS officers, first Oberstgruppenfuehrer Kurt Daluege (1936–1943) then by SS-Obergruppenführer Alfred Wünnenberg ^[e]
• KRIPO [r]: General German term for criminal investigation police (Kriminalpolizei); part of the WWII RSHA of the SS, first commanded by Artur Nebe and then directly to RSHA chief Ernst Kaltenbrunner ^[e]
• Sicherheitsdienst [r]: The intelligence service of the Nazi SS, originally separated into foreign and domestic offices, part of the RSHA ^[e]
• Gestapo [r]: The secret political police force of Nazi Germany, a state rather than party organization, reporting both to the SS (Party) and Ministry of the Interior (State) ^[e]

Leadership

Commanders

• Franz Walter Stahlecker [r]: (1900-1942) Nazi police and intelligence officer; SS-Brigadefuehrer; SD officer; HSSPF of Bohemia and Moravia, then Norway; commanded Einsatzgruppe A; killed in action while HSSPF Ostland ^[e]
• Otto Ohlendorf [r]: SS-Gruppenfuehrer; head of domestic intelligence (Amt III) in the SD; Commanding Officer of Einsatzgruppe D; executed by verdict of the Einsatzgruppen Case (NMT) trial in the Nuremberg Military Tribunals ^[e]
• Artur Nebe [r]: German police officer before the Nazis, first sympathetic then part of the resistance; headed KRIPO and then an Einsatzgruppe; executed for anti-Nazi activities ^[e]
• Otto Rasch [r]: Formally referred to as "Dr. Dr." with two doctorates; SS-Brigadefuehrer; member of the SD and Gestapo Commanding Officer of Einsatzgruppe C; removed from the Einsatzgruppen Case trial for medical reasons and died 1 November 1948 ^[e]
• Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subordinates

• Ernst Biberstein [r]: SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer in the SD; Commanding Officer of Einsatzkommando 6 of Einsatzgruppe C; defendant in Einsatzgruppen Case (NMT) ^[e][
• Paul Blobel [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Walter Blune [r]: SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer]; member of the SD and Gestapo; Commanding Officer of Sonderkommando 7a of Einsatzgruppe B. ^[e]
• Werner Braune [r]: Obersturmbannfuehrer; member of the SD ; member of the Gestapo ; Commanding Officer of Sonderkommando llb of Einsatzgruppe D. ^[e]
• Lothar Fendler [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Mathias Graf [r]: Add brief definition or description}SS-Untersturmfuehrer; officer of EinsatZkommando 6 of Einsatzgruppe C.
• Walter Haensch [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionSS-ObersturmbannfuehrerSS-Brigadefuehrer; member of the SD; Commanding Officer of Sonderkommando 4b of Einsatzgruppe C
• Emil Haussman [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionSS-Sturmbannfuehrer; member of the SD; officer of Einsatzkommando 12 of Einsatzgruppe D; committed suicide before araignment in the Einsatzgruppen Case (NMT)
• Heinz Jost [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Waldemar Klingelhoefer [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionSS-Sturmbannfuehrer; member of the SD ; member of Sonderkommando 7b of Ensatzgruppe B; Commanding Officer of Vorkommando Moscow
• Erich Naumann [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Gustav Nosske [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionObersturmbannfuehrerSS-Brigadefuehrer ; member of the Gestapo ; Commanding Officer of Einsatzkommando 12 of Einsatzgruppe D
• Otto Ohlendorf [r]: SS-Gruppenfuehrer; head of domestic intelligence (Amt III) in the SD; Commanding Officer of Einsatzgruppe D; executed by verdict of the Einsatzgruppen Case (NMT) trial in the Nuremberg Military Tribunals ^[e]
• Adolf Ott [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionObersturmbannfuehrer; member of the SD ; Commanding Officer of Sonderkommando 7b of Einsatzgruppe B.
• Waldemar von Radetzky [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Felix Ruehl [r]: Add brief definition or description SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer ; member of the Gestapo; officer of Sonderkommando 10b of Einsatzgruppe D
• Martin Sandeberger [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionObersturmbannfuehrer]]; member of the SD ; Commanding Officer of Einsatzkommando la of Einsatzgruppe A.
• Heinz Schubert [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Erwin Schulz [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionSS-Brigadefuehrer; member of the Gestapo ; Commanding Officer of Einsatzkommando 5 of Einsatzgruppe C.
• Willy Seibert [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionObersturmbannfuehrer SS-Brigadefuehrer ; member of the SD; Deputy Chief of Einsatzgruppe D.

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• Eugen Steimle [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionObersturmbannfuehrer SS-Brigadefuehrer; member of the SD; Commanding Officer of Sonderkommando 7a of Einsatzgruppe B; Commanding Officer of Sonderkommando 4a of Einsatzgruppe C.
• Eduard Strauch [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionSS-Obersturmbannfuehrer ; member of the SD ; Commanding Officer of Einsatzkommando 2 of Einsatzgruppe A.

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