Otto Ohlendorf

Military Person

1907 – 1951

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Who was Otto Ohlendorf?

Otto Ohlendorf was a German SS-Gruppenführer and head of the Inland-SD, a section of the SD. Ohlendorf was the commanding officer of Einsatzgruppe D, which was accused of conducting mass murder in Moldova, south Ukraine, the Crimea, and, during 1942, the north Caucasus. As such, Otto Ohlendorf was a Holocaust perpetrator and mass murderer. He was convicted of and executed for war crimes committed during World War II.

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Born
Feb 4, 1907
Söhlde
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • University of Leipzig
Lived in
  • Lower Saxony
Died
Jun 7, 1951
Landsberg Prison

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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