Otto Ohlendorf Military person

Otto Ohlendorf (4 February 1907 – 7 June 1951) was a German SS-Gruppenführer and head of the Inland-SD (responsible for intelligence and security within Germany), a section of the SD. Ohlendorf was the commanding officer of Einsatzgruppe D, which was accused of conducting mass murder in Moldova, south Ukraine, the Crimea, and, during 1942, the north Caucasus. He was convicted of and executed for war crimes committed during World War II.

Personal facts

Otto Ohlendorf
Birth dateFebruary 04, 1907
Birth place
German Empire , Hoheneggelsen
Date of deathJune 08, 1951
Place of death
Bavaria , Landsberg am Lech

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Military person

award
War Merit Cross
military operations
World War II
military branch
Waffen-SS
military commandEinsatzgruppe D Amt III RSHA
service start1925
service end1945

Otto Ohlendorf on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/konjunktur-nachrichten/der-tag-x;1097720;0
  2. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/nuremberg/Ohlentestimony.html