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{{r|Fritz Gerlich}} (1883-1934, anti-Nazi Catholic journalist, arrested 9 March 1933, killed at Dachau 1 July 1934) | {{r|Fritz Gerlich}} (1883-1934, anti-Nazi Catholic journalist, arrested 9 March 1933, killed at Dachau 1 July 1934) | ||
{{r|Hans Hayn}} (1896-1934) in Liegnitz, freikorpskämpfer, [[Black Reichswehr]], Fehmemord, SA-Gruppenführer. NSDAP Reichstag deputy. Shot by SS firing squad in Stadelheim Prison, 30 June 1934) | {{r|Hans Hayn}} (1896-1934) in Liegnitz, freikorpskämpfer, [[Black Reichswehr]], Fehmemord, SA-Gruppenführer. NSDAP Reichstag deputy. Shot by SS firing squad in Stadelheim Prison, 30 June 1934) | ||
{{r|Edmund Heines}} | {{r|Edmund Heines}} | ||
{{r|Oskar Heines}} (Brother of Edmund, born 3 February 1903, SA-Obersturmbannführer. Hearing of the attempted “Putsch” he turned himself in to Gestapo headquarters in Breslau, 30 June 1934. Executed immediately) | {{r|Oskar Heines}} (Brother of Edmund, born 3 February 1903, SA-Obersturmbannführer. Hearing of the attempted “Putsch” he turned himself in to Gestapo headquarters in Breslau, 30 June 1934. Executed immediately) | ||
{{r|Robert Heiser}} (Born 28 November 1904, Reh Ju. KPD, | {{r|Robert Heiser}} (Born 28 November 1904, Reh Ju. KPD, | ||
{{r|Hans Peter von Heydebreck}} (1889-1934) in Koslin/Pommern, SA-Gruppenführer, NSDAP Reichstag deputy, the “Hero of Annaberg.” | {{r|Hans Peter von Heydebreck}} (1889-1934) in Koslin/Pommern, SA-Gruppenführer, NSDAP Reichstag deputy, the “Hero of Annaberg.” | ||
{{r|Anton von Hohberg unt Buchwald}} (SS Reiter Und OberTruppführerührer. Shot in the smoking room of his estate by SS troopers on order of his rival [[Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski]] | {{r|Anton von Hohberg unt Buchwald}} (SS Reiter Und OberTruppführerührer. Shot in the smoking room of his estate by SS troopers on order of his rival [[Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski]] | ||
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{{r|Gustav von Kahr}} | {{r|Gustav von Kahr}} | ||
{{r|Erich Klausener}} | {{r|Erich Klausener}} | ||
{{r|Willi Klemm}} (Born 9 March 1892 in Aaken, SA-Brigadeführer in Berlin. | {{r|Willi Klemm}} (Born 9 March 1892 in Aaken, SA-Brigadeführer in Berlin. | ||
{{r|Hans Karl Koch}} (Born 17 October 1897 in Potsdam, SA-Brigadeführer. | {{r|Hans Karl Koch}} (Born 17 October 1897 in Potsdam, SA-Brigadeführer. | ||
{{r|Fritz Ritter von Krausser}} (1888-1934) cavalry officer, Freikorps Epp, SA-Obergruppenführer, protege of Röhm, NSDAP Reichstag deputy. | {{r|Fritz Ritter von Krausser}} (1888-1934) cavalry officer, Freikorps Epp, SA-Obergruppenführer, protege of Röhm, NSDAP Reichstag deputy. | ||
{{r|Gustav von Lossow}} | {{r|Gustav von Lossow}} | ||
{{r|Heinrich Nixdorf}} (Born 19 October 1890, SA Oberst Feldjagerei. Executed in Breslau 30 June 1934) | {{r|Heinrich Nixdorf}} (Born 19 October 1890, SA Oberst Feldjagerei. Executed in Breslau 30 June 1934) | ||
{{r|Ernst Oberfohren}} (Nationalist Reichstag Deputy.}} (Possibly spurious, not on official list) | {{r|Ernst Oberfohren}} (Nationalist Reichstag Deputy.}} (Possibly spurious, not on official list) | ||
{{r|Adalbert Probst}} (Catholic youth leader in Munich, former Bavarian Landtag deputy) | {{r|Adalbert Probst}} (Catholic youth leader in Munich, former Bavarian Landtag deputy) | ||
{{r|Hans Ramshorn}} | {{r|Hans Ramshorn}} SA-Brigadeführer, Police president of Gleiwitz | ||
{{r|Robert Reh}} (communist | {{r|Robert Reh}} (communist | ||
{{r|Ernst Roehm}} | {{r|Ernst Roehm}} | ||
{{r|Emil Saasbach}} | {{r|Emil Saasbach}} | ||
{{r|Wilhelm Sander}} (SA–Brigadeführer | {{r|Wilhelm Sander}} (SA–Brigadeführer | ||
{{r|Martin Schätzl}} (Painter, homosexual associate of Röhm, SA-Standartenführer) | {{r|Martin Schätzl}} (Painter, homosexual associate of Röhm, SA-Standartenführer) | ||
{{r|Kurt von Schleicher}} | {{r|Kurt von Schleicher}} |
Revision as of 11:32, 13 December 2010
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Parent topics
- Adolf Hitler [r]: (1889–1945) Politician in Germany; became 1921 Nazi Party leader, 1933 Reichskanzler (Chancellor), then 1934 as der Führer dictator before and during World War II. [e]
- National Socialism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Socialism in National Socialism [r]: The role of various socialist ideas in the practical development of the Nazi movement [e]
Subtopics
Victims
- Herbert von Bose [r]: Franz von Papen's secretary; killed in his office during the Night of the Long Knives purge [e]
- Ferdinand von Bredow [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Georg von Detten [r]: SA-Gruppenfuehrer, Sturmabteilung political chief, NSDAP Reichstag deputy; killed in the Night of the Long Knives [e]
- Werner Engels [r]: SA-Sturmbannführer, acting Police President of Breslau; killed during Night of the Long Knives [e]
- Karl Ernst [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Walter Foerster [r]: Lawyer, in Hirschberg, Germany, who had worked against the Nazis; killed in the Night of the Long Knives [e]
- Fritz Gerlich [r]: (1883-1934) German Catholic and conservative journalist, anti-Nazi after witnessing Beer Hall Putsch, arrested 1933 by Nazis; held in Dachau Concentration Camp; killed during the Night of the Long Knives [e] (1883-1934, anti-Nazi Catholic journalist, arrested 9 March 1933, killed at Dachau 1 July 1934)
- Hans Hayn [r]: (1896-1934) Freikorps, Black Reichswehr, and Fehmemord member, SA-Gruppenführer. NSDAP Reichstag deputy, shot during Night of the Long Knives [e] (1896-1934) in Liegnitz, freikorpskämpfer, Black Reichswehr, Fehmemord, SA-Gruppenführer. NSDAP Reichstag deputy. Shot by SS firing squad in Stadelheim Prison, 30 June 1934)
- Edmund Heines [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Oskar Heines [r]: Add brief definition or description (Brother of Edmund, born 3 February 1903, SA-Obersturmbannführer. Hearing of the attempted “Putsch” he turned himself in to Gestapo headquarters in Breslau, 30 June 1934. Executed immediately)
- Robert Heiser [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 28 November 1904, Reh Ju. KPD,
- Hans Peter von Heydebreck [r]: (1889-1934) SA-Gruppenführer, NSDAP Reichstag deputy, the “Hero of Annaberg”; killed during the Night of the Long Knives [e] (1889-1934) in Koslin/Pommern, SA-Gruppenführer, NSDAP Reichstag deputy, the “Hero of Annaberg.”
- Anton von Hohberg unt Buchwald [r]: Add brief definition or description (SS Reiter Und OberTruppführerührer. Shot in the smoking room of his estate by SS troopers on order of his rival Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski
- Edgar Julius Jung [r]: (1894-1934) Journalist and speech writer for Franz von Papen; shot during the Night of the Long Knives [e]
- Gustav von Kahr [r]: (1862-1934), Prime Minister of Bavaria at the time of the Beer Hall Putsch; killed in the Night of the Long Knives [e]
- Erich Klausener [r]: Member of the German Center Party and Catholic Action, and head of the Prussian Ministerial Police; killed during the Night of the Long Knives [e]
- Willi Klemm [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 9 March 1892 in Aaken, SA-Brigadeführer in Berlin.
- Hans Karl Koch [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 17 October 1897 in Potsdam, SA-Brigadeführer.
- Fritz Ritter von Krausser [r]: Add brief definition or description (1888-1934) cavalry officer, Freikorps Epp, SA-Obergruppenführer, protege of Röhm, NSDAP Reichstag deputy.
- Gustav von Lossow [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Heinrich Nixdorf [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 19 October 1890, SA Oberst Feldjagerei. Executed in Breslau 30 June 1934)
- Ernst Oberfohren [r]: Add brief definition or description (Nationalist Reichstag Deputy.}} (Possibly spurious, not on official list)
- Adalbert Probst [r]: Add brief definition or description (Catholic youth leader in Munich, former Bavarian Landtag deputy)
- Hans Ramshorn [r]: Add brief definition or description SA-Brigadeführer, Police president of Gleiwitz
- Robert Reh [r]: Add brief definition or description (communist
- Ernst Roehm [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Emil Saasbach [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Wilhelm Sander [r]: Add brief definition or description (SA–Brigadeführer
- Martin Schätzl [r]: Add brief definition or description (Painter, homosexual associate of Röhm, SA-Standartenführer)
- Kurt von Schleicher [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Wilhelm Schmidt [r]: Add brief definition or description (Music Critic. Mistaken For SA-Gruppenführer Schmid, arrested 30 June 1934 by the SS and killed while in custody. Hess later apologized for the mistake. This is the only documented case of such a mistake, though François-Poncet assures us that there were many)
- Wilhelm Eduard Schmidt [r]: Add brief definition or description (SA-Gruppenführer ,Arrested in Munich, 30 June 1934, by Emil Maurice who shot him later that day)
- August Schneidhüber [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 8 May 1887 in Traunstein, SA-Obergruppenführer, Munich Police Chief, NSDAP Reichstag deputy. Arrested in Munich, 30 June 1934, by Emil Maurice, shot at Stadelheim shortly thereafter)
- Emil Sembach [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 2 April 1891, SS Oberführer. Attached to SS headquarters in Silesia, he was expelled for embezzlement in February 1934 and had denounced Kurt Wittje's homosexuality to the Minister of Defence and to the Reichswehr. He then asked Frick for protection. Udo von Woyrsch, who had a personal vendetta against Sembach, discussed the case with Himmler in June and Sembach was arrested the afternoon of 30 June 1934 in Brieg (HQ of SS Oa Sudost) and taken to Oels. On 1 July Sembach was taken into the mountains and shot by a Commando under SS-Hauptsturmführer Paul Exner on Woyrsch' orders OR , drowned in a reservoir near Brieg)
- Oskar Stable [r]: Add brief definition or description (Freikorps Maercker, Freikorps Roßbach, NSDAP / NSDStB.}} (Possibly spurious, not on official list))
- Bernhard Stempfle [r]: Add brief definition or description Catholic priest, former associate of Hitler and editor of Mein Kampf; killed during Night of the Long Knives; probably killed because of what he knew about Geli Raubal)
- Gregor Strasser [r]: Add brief definition or description (1892-1934), leftist National Socialist, ally (head of 1925 Political Organization) then rival of Adolf Hitler; WW1 officer, Gauleiter of Niederbayern-Oberpfalz (1925-1929), Reichsorganisationsleiter}} (1929-1932); killed during Night of the Long Knives
- Ottmar Toifl [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 16 July 1898, SS Truppführer u Polizei kommissar. Friend of Daluege. Killed on Heydrich orders in Berlin 1 July 1934. His body was left in an allee of Grunewald)
- Julius Uhl [r]: Add brief definition or description (SA-Standartenführer. Arrested at Bad Wiesse, 30 June 1934, taken to Stadelheim Prison and shot)
- Erwin Villain [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 3 November 1898, SA-Standartenarzt, SA medical officer. Arrested by SS-Hauptsturmführer Kurt Gildisch, executed in Lichterfelde 1 July 1934)
- Max Vogel [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born 18 July 1908, SA-Obersturmführer. Executed in Dachau 1 July 1934)
- Gerd Voss [r]: Add brief definition or description (Attorney to Strasser, shot dead during a search of his office)
- Karl Eberhard von Wechmar [r]: Add brief definition or description (SA-Gruppenführer, executed 30 June 1934)
Survivors
- Leonhardt graf Du Moulin Eckart [r]: Add brief definition or description (Born Jan. 11, 1900, doctor at law, SA, homosexual associate of Röhm, chief of the Nazi Party's information service in the Brown House in 1932. Escaped Night of the Long Knives; later arrested but acquitted for procuring and for unnatural sexual intercourse on Oct. 21, 1934
- Theodore Duesterberg [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hermann Ehrhardt [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Alexander Glaser [r]: Add brief definition or description attorney to Kurt Luedecke arrested during Blood Purge)
- Hans Elard Ludin [r]: Add brief definition or description (1905-1947}}Reichswehr officer 1924-1930, under fortress arrest for Nazi political activities 1930-1931, SA-Obergruppenführer, Leader of SA Group Southwest 1933. Arrested during Blood Purge. Later Minister to Slovakia Jan 1941-1945, convicted by a Czech court in Slovakia and executed.
- Gerd Luetgebrune [r]: Add brief definition or description Attorney to Ernst Roehm Arrested during Blood Purge)
- Franz von Papen [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Gerhard Rossbach [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Alfons Sack [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Paul Schulz [r]: Add brief definition or description (Ex-Reichswehr Oberleutnant, associate of Strasser. Deeply anti-Socialist he strove to keep the socialists Strasser and Röhm separated by homophobic baiting Hitler and Strasser. Out of power following the Strasser/Schleicher incident, he had earned Hitler’s enmity by imprudent homophobic statements; escaped being killed in the Night of the Long Knives
- Gertrude Strasser [r]: Add brief definition or description (Wife of Otto Strasser. Arrested in Berlin, 30 June 1934 by the Gestapo, tortured and held for several weeks, while pending shipment to a concentration camp she escaped to Prague)
- Otto Strasser [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Gottfried Treviranus [r]: Add brief definition or description (1881-1971) politician, ex-DNVP, founder of People’s Conservative Union, minister in Bruening cabinet. Barely escaped arrest during Blood Purge, exiled to England)
- Ernst Udet [r]: Add brief definition or description (1896-1941), SA Air Squadron Führer. Invited to Gauleiter Wagner’s banquet/trap on Munich 30 June 1934, he was the only one to escape from the banquet room, albeit dazed and with a large gash on his forehead, when he ran into Hitler, who told him to leave immediately)
Reprieved by Goering
- Rudolf Diels [r]: Add brief definition or description (1900 - 1957. WW1 veteran, lawyer, Prussian police from 1930, Gestapo investigator of the Reichstag fire, protegé of Göring, forced from office by Heydrich and Himmler. Prosecution witness at Nürnberg)
- Frederick Wilhelm Viktor August Ernst Hohenzollern [r]: Add brief definition or description (1882 - 1951) Crown Prince of Prussia