Julius Schreck
German military commander
Born
July 13th, 1898
127 years ago
Died
1936
89 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Germany
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Served as a commander in the Nazi regime, participating in the establishment of the SS (Schutzstaffel), which was initially designed as a personal guard for Adolf Hitler. Played a key role in the early development of the SS organization and contributed to its militarization. Participated in various activities supporting the regime's efforts during its rise to power. Involved in the enforcement of the regime's policies during its early years before his subsequent transfer to other duties.
Founded the SS (Schutzstaffel)
Served as a commander in early SS operations
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