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Fury is a 2014 American war film written, directed, and co-produced by David Ayer. It stars Brad Pitt with Shia LaBeouf , Logan Lerman , Michael Peña , and Jon Bernthal as members of an American tank crew fighting in Nazi Germany during the final weeks of the European theater of World War II .
Heinrich or Heinz Andergassen (30 July 1908 in Hall, Tyrol, Austro-Hungarian Empire – 26 July 1946 in Livorno, Italy) was an engineer, SS officer, and convicted war criminal who was executed for the torture and murder of seven Allied prisoners of war. He was a SS-Sturmscharführer [1] and later an SS-Untersturmführer in Northern Italy.
Waffen-SS Officer and son-in-law of SS-Oberstgruppenführer Paul Hausser 1938 Arpad Wigand: SS and Police leader (SS-und Polizeiführer (SSPF)) in Warsaw from 4 August 1941 until 23 April 1943. Aide to Erich von dem Bach Zelewski. In 1981, Wigand was found guilty in Hamburg for war crimes and was sentenced to 12.5 years. 2999 30682 Werner ...
The British tried SS General Max Simon for his part in the massacre. He was sentenced to death, later changed to life in prison. Simon was released in 1954 and died in 1961. The Americans arrested SS Major Walter Reder, an Austrian national, in Salzburg, and handed him over to the British. Reder was extradited to Italy in May 1948 to stand ...
When the tunnel was discovered and the prisoners were confined, the SS officers executed the diggers by shooting them in the head and killing all the other prisoners in that camp. [ 3 ] On 23 September 1943, a group of 80 Soviet prisoners of war arrived at the camp, including Alexander Pechersky , who was a lieutenant in the Red Army , in a ...
A Danish foreign volunteer of the Waffen-SS, Andersen served as a guard in the Judenlager in Babruysk, Belarus during 1942 and 1943, when 1,400 Jewish inmates were killed. Danish authorities have refused to prosecute Andersen. [8] [9] [10] He died on 29 June 2018, at the age of 94. [11] Milivoj Ašner: Police officer 21 April 1913: 14 June 2011 ...
Josef Blösche (12 February 1912 – 29 July 1969) was a German war criminal and a member of the Nazi Party who served in the SS and SD during World War II.Blösche personally executed many Jews, participating in several massacres, [1] and helped send many more to their deaths in extermination camps.
Franz Paul Stangl [1] (German: [ˈʃtaŋl̩]; 26 March 1908 – 28 June 1971) was an Austrian police officer and commandant of the Nazi extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka in World War II.