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SS officer (1898?1947)
Oberfuhrer
and
Oberst
of Police
Wilhelm Fuchs
(1 September 1898, in
Mannheim
? 24 January 1947, in
Belgrade
) was a
Nazi
Einsatzkommando
leader. From April 1941 to January 1942 he commanded
Einsatzgruppe Serbia
. From 15 September 1943 through 27 May 1944 he commanded
Einsatzkommando 3
. He was
executed by hanging
in
Belgrade
.
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Early life and education
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Fuchs studied at the
University of Leipzig
Agricultural Science and received his doctorate in 1929,
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Career
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On 1 April 1932, Fuchs joined the NSDAP (member NR. 1,038,061). On 1 December 1932, he became SS (member NR. 62 760). On 11 July 1933, he was appointed
Untersturmfuhrer
and, on 20 April 1938, promoted to
Standartenfuhrer
.
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citation needed
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He was the head of the
Gestapo
and
Sicherheitsdienst
in Lithuania.
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References
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- ^
Faitelson, Aleks (2006).
The truth and nothing but the truth: Jewish resistance in Lithuania
. Jerusalem; New York: Gefen. p. 415.
ISBN
965-229-364-4
.
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Vojvodina Supreme Court
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German police officials (3rd trial)
9?22 December 1946
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German officers (4th trial) at Belgrade
5?13 February 1947 verdict 16 February
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German occupation officials in Serbia (5th trial)
Military Court of the Yugoslav 3rd Army at Belgrade
27 February?3 March 1947
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German officers (6th trial) at Belgrade
5 April 1947
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German officers held at Belgrade
22?31 October 1947
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