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Julius Sebastian Streicher (12 February 1885 – 16 October 1946) was a member of the Nazi Party, the Gauleiter (regional leader) of Franconia and a member of the Reichstag, the national legislature. He was the founder and publisher of the virulently antisemitic newspaper Der Stürmer , which became a central element of the Nazi propaganda machine.
The Nuremberg executions took place on October 16, 1946, shortly after the conclusion of the Nuremberg trials.Ten prominent members of the political and military leadership of Nazi Germany were executed by hanging: Hans Frank, Wilhelm Frick, Alfred Jodl, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Wilhelm Keitel, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Alfred Rosenberg, Fritz Sauckel, Arthur Seyss-Inquart, and Julius Streicher.
Julius Streicher: I — — G Execution Gauleiter of Franconia 1922–40, when he was relieved of authority but allowed by Hitler to keep his official title. Publisher of the anti-Semitic weekly newspaper Der Stürmer. [avalon 22] He maintained his loyalty to Hitler and showed no regret. Hanged 16 October 1946.
Fritz Sauckel – Guilty, sentenced to death by hanging. Hjalmar Schacht – Acquitted; Baldur von Schirach – Guilty, sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. Arthur Seyss-Inquart – Guilty, sentenced to death by hanging. Albert Speer – Guilty, sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment. Julius Streicher – Guilty, sentenced to death by hanging.
As early as 1933, Streicher was calling for the extermination of the Jews in Der Stürmer. [4] During the war, Streicher regularly authorized articles demanding the annihilation and extermination of the "Jewish race". [3] After the war, Streicher was convicted of being an accessory for crimes against humanity, and was executed by hanging. [5]
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John Clarence Woods (June 5, 1911 – July 21, 1950) was a United States Army master sergeant who, with Joseph Malta, carried out the Nuremberg executions of ten former top leaders of the Third Reich on October 16, 1946, after they were sentenced to death at the Nuremberg trials.