Otto Bradfisch
Economist and SS officer in Germany
Born
May 10th, 1903
121 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, a career in economics and law commenced, leading to a notable role in the SS during World War II. Engaged in various administrative and legal functions within the Nazi regime, contributing to wartime policies and operations. Post-war, faced legal repercussions for actions taken during the conflict, reflecting the judicial complexities of post-Nazi Europe.
Served as an SS officer during WWII
Involved in legal and administrative roles
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