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Arthur Seyss-Inquart (German: Seyß-Inquart [ˈartuːɐ̯ saɪs ˈɪŋkvart] ⓘ; 22 July 1892 – 16 October 1946) was an Austrian Nazi politician who served as Chancellor of Austria in 1938 for two days before the Anschluss.
The Nuremberg executions took place on the early morning of 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 ...
Arthur Seyss-Inquart: July 22, 1892: October 16, 1946: 54 years, 86 days Reichskommissar of the Netherlands. Deputy Governor-General of the General Government, (October 12, 1939 – May 18, 1940) Executed by hanging Josef Bühler: February 16, 1904 August 22, 1948 44 years, 188 days State Secretary and deputy to Hans Frank,
Arthur Seyss-Inquart, German Nazi chancellor of Austria, Reichskommissar for the German-occupied Netherlands and war criminal (16 October 1946) Julius Streicher, German Nazi founder/publisher of the virulently antisemitic newspaper Der Stürmer and war criminal (16 October 1946)
To the rear (L to R) are SS Obergruppenführer Hanns Albin Rauter, Dutch general Hendrik Seyffardt, Rijkscommissaris Arthur Seyss-Inquart, and SD Gruppenführer Wilhelm Harster. A state of siege was declared by the Dutch government in April 1940 after the foreign correspondent for The New York Times , Vladimir Poliakov, reported that Mussert's ...
The new Austrian Chancellor Arthur Seyss-Inquart proclaimed the Anschluss annexing the country to Germany. President Wilhelm Miklas refused to sign the document and resigned. [15] Léon Blum became Prime Minister of France for the second time. Eighteen of the defendants in the Trial of the Twenty-One were sentenced to death.
The mourners included August von Mackensen, fully dressed in his old imperial Life Hussars uniform, Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, and Reichskommissar Arthur Seyss-Inquart, along with a few other military advisers. However, Wilhelm's request that the swastika and other Nazi regalia be not displayed at his funeral was ignored, and they are featured in ...
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