Arthur Greiser

Politician

1897 – 1946

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Who was Arthur Greiser?

Arthur Karl Greiser was a Nazi German politician, SS-Obergruppenführer and Reichsstatthalter of the German-occupied territory of Wartheland. He was one of the persons primarily responsible for organizing the Holocaust in Poland and numerous other crimes against humanity. Arrested by the Americans in 1945, he was tried, convicted and executed by hanging in Poland in 1946.

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Born
Jan 22, 1897
Środa Wielkopolska
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
Jul 21, 1946
Poznań

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on July 23, 2013

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