| LC control no. | n 84020628 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Berger, Gottlob, 1896-1975 |
| Variant(s) | Berger, Gotlob, 1896-1975 |
| Birth date | 1896-07-16 |
| Death date | 1975-01-05 |
| Place of birth | Gerstetten (Germany) |
| Place of death | Gerstetten (Germany) |
| Affiliation | Waffen-SS Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei. Schutzstaffel. |
| Found in | Chef KGW, c1984: t.p. (Gottlob Berger) p. 9 (b. 7/16/1896; d. 1/5/75) SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen SS Gotlob Berger, 1996: p. 2 (b. July 16, 1896 in Gerstetten, Krs. Heidenheim, Wttbg.) p. 20 (Gottlob Berger) Wikipedia, August 22, 2017 (Gottlob Christian Berger (16 July 1896 - 5 January 1975) was a senior German Nazi official who held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS (lieutenant general), and was the chief of the SS Main Office responsible for Schutzstaffel (SS) recruiting during World War II. He was tried and convicted in the Ministries Trial of the U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunals for war crimes, and was sentenced to 25 years imprisonment. He was released after serving six and a half years. After release he advocated for the rehabilitation of the Waffen-SS and worked in several manufacturing businesses. He died in his hometown in 1975.) |
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