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Josef Albert Meisinger
Nickname(s)"The Butcher of Warsaw"
Born14 September 1899
Munich, German Empire
Died7 March 1947(1947-03-07) (aged 47)
Mokotów Prison, Warsaw, Polish People's Republic
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
AllegianceJosef Albert Meisinger German Empire
Josef Albert Meisinger Nazi Germany
Service/branchMunich Police 1922–1933
Gestapo 1933–1945
Years of service1916-1919, 1933–1945
RankStandartenführer
Commands heldEinsatzgruppe IV
Commander of the State Police in Warsaw
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsIron Cross
Josef Albert Meisinger (second row, second from the right) during his trial before the Supreme National Tribunal in Warsaw.

Josef Albert Meisinger (14 September 1899 – 7 March 1947), also known as the "Butcher of Warsaw", was an SS functionary in Nazi Germany. He held a position in the Gestapo and was a member of the Nazi Party. During the early phases of World War II Meisinger served as commander of Einsatzgruppe IV in Poland. From 1941 to 1945 he worked as liaison for the Gestapo at the German embassy in Tokyo. He was arrested in Japan in 1945, convicted of war crimes and was executed in Warsaw, Poland.

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