• Kurt Gerstein (11 August 1905 – 25 July 1945) was a German SS officer and head of technical disinfection services of the Hygiene-Institut der Waffen-SS...
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  • The Gerstein Report was written in 1945 by Kurt Gerstein, Obersturmführer of the SS-TV, who served as Head of Technical Disinfection Services of the SS...
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  • opera and concert Kurt Gerstein, German SS officer and member of Waffen-SS Kurt Gödel (1906–1978), German mathematician Kurt Gregor (1907–1990), German...
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  • Senate Jonah Gerstein (1827–1891), Lithuanian educationalist and Hebraist Kirill Gerstein (born 1979), American and Russian pianist Kurt Gerstein (1905–1945)...
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  • Screenplay (Costa-Gavras and Jean-Claude Grumberg). During World War II, Kurt Gerstein, a Waffen-SS officer employed in the SS Hygiene Institute, designs programs...
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     17–39. Retrieved 28 January 2015. Browning 1998, p. 116. Kurt Gerstein (4 May 1945). "Gerstein Report, in English translation". DeathCamps.org. Retrieved...
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    prisoners via mass shooting, starvation, torture, etc. SS Obersturmführer Kurt Gerstein of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS, told a Swedish diplomat...
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    December 2013. Langowski, Jürgen (2013). "Der Gerstein-Bericht" [Gerstein Report by Obersturmführer Kurt Gerstein]. Dokumente zum Nationalsozialismus (in German)...
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    somehow became the property of SS officer Kurt Gerstein. A pre-war expert in decontamination techniques, Gerstein was assigned to the Hygiene Institute of...
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    crimes. He was called as a defense witness by Ernst Kaltenbrunner's lawyer, Kurt Kauffmann [de]. The transcript of Höss' testimony was later entered as evidence...
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    large crowd [i.e. 750 people] into such a small space. According to Kurt Gerstein, the figure of 750 victims per gas chamber was provided by the camp's...
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    every day—dollars, diamonds, gold. You'll see for yourself!" — Kurt Gerstein, Gerstein Report In the last phase of the camp operations, all prior mass...
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    chambers but none in the living quarters. Carbon monoxide poisoning Kurt Gerstein Methyl cyanoformate A total of around 6 million Jews were murdered during...
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    audience saw it in its original form. It includes the true story of Kurt Gerstein. Gerstein, a devout Protestant and later a member of the SS, wrote an eyewitness...
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  • Kollwitz, film director Roman Karmen, poet Anna Akhmatova, SS officer Kurt Gerstein, activists Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, as well as German general...
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    Hanging Scheveningen, Netherlands December 13, 1945 50 years, 49 days Kurt Gerstein† Paris, France July 25, 1945 39 years, 348 days Paul Giesler* Firearm...
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    Gerhard Friedrich Peters, implicated himself. He received information by Kurt Gerstein about the murder of people using Zyklon and was informed that the German...
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    Aviv University. In 1969 he wrote a biography of repentant SS officer Kurt Gerstein. In 1988, he became Professor of History at the University of California...
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    (1896–1933), KPD Fritz Gerlich (1883–1934), journalist Kurt Gerstein (1905–1945), Waffen-SS, Gerstein Report author Eugen Gerstenmaier (1906–1986), Confessing...
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    (SS-Standartenführer, SS-No. 273083). In August 1942 he witnessed, together with Kurt Gerstein, the gassing of Jews in Bełżec extermination camp. He may also share...
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  • the Land Army Henri Roques (French negationist), The Confessions of Kurt Gerstein, Institute for Historical Review, 1989 Jean Plantin (French negationist)...
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  • Herbert Gerigk Karl Gerland Kurt Gerstein Kurt Gerstenberg Wilhelm Gideon Gustav Giemsa Hermann Giesler Paul Giesler Kurt Gildisch Herbert Otto Gille...
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    former prison. Famous detainees at the prison include Adolphe Feder, Kurt Gerstein, Henri Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves, Alfred Dreyfus, and Agnès Humbert...
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    manager of Degesch is said to have learned about the gassings from Kurt Gerstein of the SS. According to the post-war testimony of Rudolf Höss, the Auschwitz...
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    a meeting in 1942 between her father Göran von Otter and SS officer Kurt Gerstein, and problematizes missing or delayed reporting on the Holocaust during...
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    the war to spread information that he had received from SS officer Kurt Gerstein about the Nazi death camps. In 2016, von Otter sang Leonora in the world...
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    treated them as a common espionage organisation from 1942 to 1943. Kurt Gerstein Kurt Gerstein was a German SS officer who had twice been sent to concentration...
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    Kurt Georg Kiesinger (German: [ˈkʊʁt ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈkiːzɪŋɐ]; 6 April 1904 – 9 March 1988) was a German politician who served as the chancellor of West Germany...
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    witnesses were heard, including Professor Wilhelm Pfannenstiel, who with Kurt Gerstein in August 1942 witnessed the gassing of Jewish victims at Belzec; Belzec...
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  • worked on a biography of Kurt Gerstein before he finally released the book A Spy for God, which deals with Kurt Gerstein's story and the decades of the...
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