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Karl Wilhelm Krause (5 March 1911 – 6 May 2001) was a Waffen-SS officer (SS number: 236,858) who rose to the rank of SS-Hauptsturmführer during World War II. He was a personal orderly ( valet ) and bodyguard to Adolf Hitler from 1934 to mid-September 1939.
In December 1941, Kurt Krause, whom Kauffman describes as a "man-eater", became the German commandant. Krause was a former Berlin police detective and his assistant Max Gymnich , was a Gestapo man from Cologne .
Mar 2, 2007 · Kurt Krause (Nationalsozialist), († 1944 ?), leader of the Riga Ghetto. He may have died in 1944 , acc. to Deutsche wikipedia. The Nazi commandant of the small ghetto was named Stanke, who had also participated in the liquidation of the large ghetto.
In December 1941, Kurt Krause, whom the author Max Kauffman describes as the "man-eater", became the German commandant of the Riga ghettos. Krause was a former Berlin police detective. His assistant was Max Gymnich, a Gestapo man from Cologne. [ 3] Krause and Gymnich used dogs to help enforce their commands.
Jul 3, 1997 · Society members took furious exception to her account that an SS commandant, Kurt Krause, ordered the baking of a small supply of matzoh for Passover in 1942 and that furtive romances, dances...
The ghetto commander was SS-Obersturmführer (SS Lieutenant) and Chief of the Jewish Department of EK 2, Kurt Krause. A total of 29,602 Jews were registered as ghetto residents; approximately 21,000 women and children and 8,200 men.
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Aug 19, 2024 · The camp’s SS commandant, Kurt Krause, had a ‘weakness for beautiful women’ and expressed ‘rites of manhood’ among the SS personnel through ‘orgies of drunkenness and gang rapes of Jewish girls.’