Karl Wolff - Wikipedia
WebKarl Friedrich Otto Wolff (13 May 1900 – 17 July 1984) was a German SS functionary who served as Chief of Personal Staff Reichsführer-SS (Heinrich Himmler) and an SS liaison to Adolf Hitler during World War II.
Former SS General Karl Wolff Dies, Negotiated Nazi Surrender ...
WebJul 17, 1984 · ROSENHEIM, West Germany -- Karl Friedrich Otto Wolff, 84, a former SS general credited with establishing secret links with the United States that helped end the fighting in Italy in World War...
Karl Wolff - Holocaust Historical Society
WebJul 5, 2020 · The amiable, aristocratic- looking Karl Wolff was arrested on January 18, 1962, and charged with complicity in the mass murder of Jews. He was accused of sending at least 300,000 Jews to the Treblinka death camp. Karl Wolff was ordered to look into transport difficulties.
Karl Wolff: Peacemaker, Mass Murderer, or Both? - HistoryNet
WebJan 28, 2022 · Since late 1943 he had been the senior SS commander in Italy—essentially the Reich’s chief enforcer in that theater. His title was fearsome: SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen SS, Highest SS and Police Leader and Military Plenipotentiary of the German Armed Forces.
Wolff, Karl | Holocaust Encyclopedia
WebKarl Wolff (13 May 1900 – 17 July 1984), SS Obergruppenführer, was Heinrich Himmler’s chief of staff and his liaison officer to Adolf Hitler. As such, he had access to all the material crossing Himmler’s desk.
Karl Wolff - Wikiwand
WebKarl Friedrich Otto Wolff (13 May 1900 – 17 July 1984) was a German SS functionary who served as Chief of Personal Staff Reichsführer-SS ( Heinrich Himmler) and an SS liaison to Adolf Hitler during World War II.
Interview with SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen ...
WebInterview with SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS, Karl Wolff. He discusses the Ahnenerbe, Race, Religion, the Jews and the future of Europe in 1981.
Gen. Karl Wolff of SS; Gave Up Fight in Italy - The New York ...
WebJul 17, 1984 · Karl Wolff, the Nazi SS general who surrendered German troops in Italy in 1945, died today. He was 84 years old. The cause of General Wolff's death was not disclosed.
Behind a Nazi Plot to Seize the Pope : NPR
WebJun 17, 2007 · Adolf Hitler, whose mental condition was deteriorating, feared the Pope would speak out about Nazi actions against the Jews, and ordered his SS leader in Italy, Gen. Karl Wolff, to carry out the deed.
SS: Decline, Disintegration, and Trials | Holocaust Encyclopedia
WebSS General Karl Wolff—the Highest SS and Police Leader for German-occupied Italy; SS General Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Heydrich's successor as chief of the RSHA; SS General Walter Schellenberg, the chief of the RSHA Department VI (SD Foreign Intelligence Agency) and even Himmler himself
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