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1914–1918. 1933–1945. Rank. SS-Standartenführer. Unit. Einsatzgruppe A. Commands held. Einsatzkommando 3. Karl Jäger ( German: [ˈkaʁl ˈjɛːɡɐ] ⓘ; 20 September 1888 – 22 June 1959) was a German mid-ranking official in the SS of Nazi Germany and Einsatzkommando leader who perpetrated acts of genocide during the Holocaust.
Karl Jäger (20 September 1888 – 22 June 1959) was an SS official in Nazi Germany. Jäger was the leader of Einsatzcommando 3a, a sub-unit of Einsatzgruppe A. Jäger participated in and directed the murder of thousands of people in eastern Europe. After the war, Jäger worked as a farm hand, until his SS reports were rediscovered in 1959.
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Karl Jäger was the head of Einsatzkommando 3, a sub-unit of Einsatzgruppe A. Under his command, Einsatzkommando 3 took everyone off the trains after their arrival to the Ninth Fort, where, shortly after arrival, the Einsatzkommando shot them all. There were two separate shootings, on 25 November and on 29 November.
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Karl Jäger war ein deutscher SS-Funktionär in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus und ein Täter des Holocaust. Er war seit 1940 SS-Standartenführer, Leiter des SD-Abschnitts Münster, Führer des Einsatzkommandos 3 in Litauen und Polizeipräsident von Reichenberg im Reichsgau Sudetenland.
Sep 19, 2021 · His name was Karl Jäger, and he was the commander of a Nazi execution squad in Lithuania, where my 44-year-old grandmother had been deported from her home town in Germany. He is just one of ...
The Kaunas massacre of October 29, 1941 also known as the Great Action was the largest mass murder of Lithuanian Jews. By the order of SS-Standartenführer Karl Jäger and SS-Rottenführer Helmut Rauca, the Sonderkommando under the leadership of SS-Obersturmführer Joachim Hamann, and 8 to 10 men from Einsatzkommando 3, murdered 2,007 Jewish ...
