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Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger

German general

Died when: 51 years 2 days (612 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger

Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger (8 May 1894 – 10 May 1945) was a German war criminal and paramilitary commander.He was a high-ranking member of the SA and the SS.

Between 1939 and 1943 he was the Higher SS and Police Leader in the General Government, giving him command of all police and security forces in German-occupied Poland.

In this capacity, he organized and supervised numerous crimes against humanity and had major responsibility for the German genocide of the Polish nation: the extermination of six million Poles (three million of them Polish Jews) and massive destruction, degradation and impoverishment of the Polish state.

At the end of the war, he committed suicide.


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