Albert Forster
Politician
1902 – 1952
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Who was Albert Forster?
Albert Maria Forster was a Nazi German politician. Under his administration as the Gauleiter of Danzig-West Prussia during the Second World War, the local non-German population of Poles and Jews was classified as sub-human and subjected to extermination campaign involving ethnic cleansing, mass murder, and forceful Germanisation. Forster was tried, convicted and hanged for his crimes after Germany was defeated.
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- Born
- Jul 26, 1902
Fürth - Also known as
- Форстер, Альберт
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Lived in
- Bavaria
- Died
- Feb 28, 1952
Gdańsk
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on July 23, 2013
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