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    Karl Plagge (pronounced [kaʁl ˈplaɡə] ; 10 July 1897 – 19 June 1957) was a German Army officer who rescued Jews during the Holocaust in Lithuania by issuing...
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  • Plagge is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Frank Plagge (born 1963), German footballer and manager Karl Plagge (1897–1957) Ludwig Plagge...
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    Vilnius. HKP 562's commanding officer, Major Karl Plagge, was sympathetic to the plight of his Jewish workers. Plagge and some of his men made efforts to protect...
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    with Oskar Schindler, Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Helmut Kleinicke, and Karl Plagge. In 1953, Walz was awarded the Great Cross of Merit with Star of the...
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  • November 2008) Germany portal Oskar Schindler Albert Battel Max Liedtke Karl Plagge Albert Göring Krauthausen, Ciro (1 August 2004). "El oficial que salvó...
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    members to be given this award, along with Oskar Schindler, Hans Walz, Karl Plagge and Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz. Helmut Kleinicke was born on 19 November...
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    active role in rescuing Jews during the Holocaust. Schindler, along with Karl Plagge, Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Helmut Kleinicke, and Hans Walz are among...
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    Hosenfeld, Hans von Dohnanyi, Bernhard Lichtenberg, Gustav Schröder, Karl Plagge 69,314,000 0.92  Slovakia 621 Pavel Peter Gojdič 2,655,000 23.39  Greece...
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    (d. 1944), SS-Obersturmbannführer with contact with Wilhelm Canaris Karl Plagge (1897–1957), Wehrmacht officer, acted alone Philipp Pless [de] (1906–1973)...
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    automobiles for the German Army; the camp was commanded by the Wehrmacht Major Karl Plagge who, with the cooperation of his officers and men, was able to shield...
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    seismologist Karl Plagge (1897–1957), Wehrmacht officer, saved Lithuanian Jews from extermination during The Holocaust, Righteous among the Nations Karl-Otto...
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    "Voyage of the Damned"; Wehrmacht officers Wilm Hosenfeld, Heinz Drossel, Karl Plagge, and Albert Battel; resistance fighter Hans von Dohnányi, and writer...
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  • States to Holocaust survivors who were saved from the Vilna ghetto by Karl Plagge. He grew up in Philadelphia, where his father worked as a tailor. He...
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  • politician (d. 1981) 1897 – Legs Diamond, American gangster (d. 1931) 1897 – Karl Plagge, German general and engineer (d. 1957) 1898 – Renée Björling, Swedish...
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    Allies. Karl Plagge – a major in the Wehrmacht Heer who issued work permits in order to save almost 1,000 Jews (see The Search for Major Plagge: The Nazi...
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  • majority owner of Siepmann Chaim Weizmann, first president of Israel Karl Plagge, recognized as one of the Righteous Among the Nations Jovanka Bončić-Katerinić...
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    recognised 1965 Stephan Hubertus Pfürtner [de] (1922–2012), recognised 2006 Karl Plagge (1897–1957), recognised 2004 Dorothee and Harald Poelchau (1903–1972)...
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  • Kazys Binkis Anna Borkowska Petronėlė Lastienė Bronislovas Paukštys Karl Plagge Antanas Poška Ona Šimaitė Anton Schmid Chiune Sugihara Jan Zwartendijk...
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    September 2011. Lüdtke, Karl-Heinz (1999–2006). "Karl-Heinz Lüdtke autobiografy part 5". Andre de Zwart. Retrieved 1 September 2011. Plagge, Wenceslaus; Lebbin...
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    furthered Jewish resistance. Other Wehrmacht rescuers, such as Major Karl Plagge, worked within the system to save Jews. Wolfram Wette described Schmid...
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  • Kazys Binkis Anna Borkowska Petronėlė Lastienė Bronislovas Paukštys Karl Plagge Antanas Poška Ona Šimaitė Anton Schmid Chiune Sugihara Jan Zwartendijk...
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    a local Zionist group, including Abba Kovner and Abraham Sutzkever. Karl Plagge (2004), German engineer, major with the German Army. As a leader of the...
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    other Jews from the ghetto – escaped by obtaining permits to work in Karl Plagge's hastily expanded HKP 562 forced labor camp on Subačiaus Street in Vilnius...
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    Kirschner, Josef Kollmer, Franz Kraus, Herbert Ludwig, Karl Möckel, Kurt Mueller, Eric Muhsfeldt, Ludwig Plagge, Hans Schumacher and Paul Szczurek (Arthur Breitwieser...
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  • Kampers Harry Bender Bobbie Bender Maria Forescu Paul Morgan Karl Victor Plagge Rudolf Lettinger Karl Falkenberg Gerd Briese Gerhard Lamprecht. Deutsche Stummfilme...
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  • Angelo Ferrari Adolf Klein Theodor Loos Erna Morena Sophie Pagay Karl Victor Plagge Helga Thomas Kasten p. 113 Kasten, Jürgen; Bruns, Brigitte (2005)...
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  • Andrew Schultz 1960 Australian Anthony Ritchie 1960 New Zealander Wolfgang Plagge 1960 Norwegian Ben Moore 1960 American Julian Grant 1960 English Fabrizio...
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  • Forster Heinrich George Hannes Gungowski Karl Harbacher Willy Kaiser-Heyl Oscar Marion Albert Paulig Karl Victor Plagge Anton Pointner Johannes Riemann Gustav...
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  • as Der Einjährig-Freiwilliger Sig Arno as Husar Mischka Rappaport Karl Victor Plagge as Husar Pali Ressel Orla as Mizzi Blank, Tänzerin Robert Garrison...
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    known as the Final Solution. On the initiative of one of his subordinates, Karl Fritzsch, Höss introduced the pesticide Zyklon B to be used in gas chambers...
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