Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Pencil sketches of Nazis by Dr K Prabhjakar Rao

 FREIDRICH SCHELLENBERG

He was a SS brigade fuehrer and was the head of foreign intelligence during world war. He rose rapidly in his career and became close aid to Heinrich himmlers after the death of Reinhard heydrich.He was very influential in the party and played his part in himmlers negotiations for a peace settlement with allies side lining H itler Claiming that hitler was unwell. He also arranged transportation of thousands of Jews from concentration camps to allied centuries without Hitlers knowledge. Hitler came to know about the likely deportation of 1700 prisoners and he stopped it. later hitler came to know about negotiations by himmlers and he dismissed him and also deprived him of his ranks.After the war he was trying to surender when British troops captured him. He was tried at Nuremberg in trial of ministeries and was sentenced to 6 years in jail in  1949. However, he was released soon due to his bad condition of liver. He went to Switzerland and wrote his memoirs. he died in 1951.

MICHAEL REDWILZ

He was a SS staff member at Mauthausen concentration camp and after WWII he was arrested and tried for war crimes in the case of US vs Martin Gottfried Weiss in a group of 42 members  and sentenced to death. He was hanged on 29 May 1946 at Landesberg prison

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