Theodor Eicke

Military Person

1892 – 1943

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Who was Theodor Eicke?

Theodor Eicke was a SS-Obergruppenführer, commander of the SS-Division Totenkopf of the Waffen-SS and one of the key figures in the establishment of concentration camps in Nazi Germany. His Nazi Party number was 114,901 and his SS number was 2,921. Together with SS-Obersturmbannführer Michael Lippert, Eicke executed SA Chief Ernst Röhm following the Night of the Long Knives purge.

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Born
Oct 17, 1892
Hampont
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Feb 26, 1943
Kharkiv

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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