Friedrich Panzinger
German Nazi SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator (1903–1959)
Biography
Friedrich Panzinger (1 February 1903 – 8 August 1959) was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) officer during the Nazi era. He served as the head of the Reich Security Main Office (RSHA) Amt IV A, from September 1943 to May 1944 and the commanding officer of three sub-group Einsatzkommando of Einsatzgruppen A (mobile killing squads) in the Baltic States and Belarus. From 15 August 1944 forward, he was chief of RSHA Amt V, the Kriminalpolizei (Kripo; 'Criminal Police'). After the war, Panzinger was arrested in 1946 and imprisoned by the Soviet Union for being a war criminal. Released in 1955, he was a member of the Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND; transl. Federal Intelligence Service). In 1959, Panzinger committed suicide in his jail cell after being arrested for war crimes.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Gestapo
Awards & honours (1)
- German Cross in Silver
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