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After an RAF air raid in the night of 3 September 1943 irreparably damaged the guillotine and destroyed large parts of the prison buildings, State Secretary Curt Rothenberger in the Reich Ministry of Justice via telephone ordered the immediate execution of the Plötzensee condemned. About 250 people—six of them "erroneously"— waiting in ...
During the period 1933 to 1945 the Nazis executed over 2,500 political prisoners at Plötzensee Prison in Berlin. Subcategories This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.
The execution chamber at Plötzensee Prison. In 1937, the president of the LDS Church, Heber J. Grant, had visited Germany and urged the members to remain, get along, and not cause trouble. [citation needed] Consequently, some church members saw Hübener as a troublemaker who made things difficult for other Latter-day Saints in Germany.
Pages in category "People executed by hanging at Plötzensee Prison" The following 82 pages are in this category, out of 82 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
People executed by guillotine at Plötzensee Prison (55 P) Pages in category "People executed by Nazi Germany by guillotine" The following 80 pages are in this category, out of 80 total.
On 4 November 1937, Adolf Rembte was executed on the guillotine placed for the purpose in the courtyard of the Plötzensee prison. Stamm was executed on the same day as part of the same batch. [2] [3] [13] [17]
Towards the end of that afternoon fourteen women and girls were driven across town to the Plötzensee execution facility. There was a period of waiting, but during the early evening, at 19.00, executions began on the guillotine. Three men were executed first, followed by the fourteen women and girls.
Liselotte Herrmann (called "Lilo", 23 June 1909 – 20 June 1938, executed) was a German Communist resistance fighter in Nazi Germany. Herrmann was the first woman to be sentenced to death by a Nazi court and then executed in Plötzensee Prison in 1938 . [1]