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Walter Schimana
SS-Gruppenführer Walter Schimana
Born
(1898-03-12)12 March 1898 Opava, Austria-Hungary
Died
12 September 1948(1948-09-12) (aged 50) Salzburg, Allied-occupied Austria
Allegiance
Nazi Germany
Service/branch
Waffen-SS
Rank
SS-Gruppenführer and Police Lieutenant General
Commands held
SS and Police Leader (SSPF) Central Russia and Belarus Higher SS and Police Leader Greece
Walter Schimana (12 March 1898 – 12 September 1948) was an Austrian functionary in the German SS during the Nazi era. He was SS and Police Leader in the occupied Soviet Union in 1942 and Higher SS and Police Leader in occupied Greece from October 1943. Responsible for numerous war crimes and atrocities in the occupied territories, Schimana was arrested by the Allies after the war and died by suicide while awaiting trial.
WalterSchimana (12 March 1898 – 12 September 1948) was an Austrian functionary in the German SS during the Nazi era. He was SS and Police Leader in the...
now occupying more of Greece, the Higher SS Police Chief of Greece, WalterSchimana, argued that the Reich needed an auxiliary force to relieve the burden...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Lower Austria Upper Austria Vienna Ernst Kaltenbrunner Rudolf Querner WalterSchimana September 1938 – January 1943 January 1943 – October 1944 October 1944...
SS-Gruppenführer Adolf von Bomhard, head of police SS-Gruppenführer WalterSchimana, commander of the SS Division Galicia SS-Brigadeführer Fritz Freitag...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Wilhelm (1979). "Prelude to the Attack on Russia, 1940–1941". In Görlitz, Walter (ed.). In the Service of the Reich. Translated by Irving, David. New York:...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
and leaders Günther Altenburg Wilhelm List Walter Kuntze Hermann Neubacher Alexander Löhr WalterSchimana Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller Pellegrino Ghigi Carlo...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Fedorov Vladimir Gil † (from 1943) Wilhelm Kube † Curt von Gottberg WalterSchimana Erich Ehrlinger Erich Koch Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski Hans-Adolf Prützmann...
December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018. Buckley 1952, p. 211 Ansel, Walter (1972). Hitler and the Middle Sea. Duke University Press. ISBN 978-0-8223-0224-7...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Germany Günther Altenburg Hermann Neubacher WalterSchimana Alexander Löhr Army Group E Hellmuth Felmy LXVIII Army Corps Hubert Lanz XXII Mountain Corps...
Schemm, an NSDAP Gauleiter in Bavaria Julian Scherner, SS Colonel WalterSchimana, SS General Albert Leo Schlageter, anti-French saboteur Fritz Schlessmann...
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