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Carl Friedrich von Pückler-Burghauss

1886 – 1945

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Carl Friedrich von Pückler-Burghauss (7 October 1886 – 12 May 1945) was a German military officer and an SS-Gruppenführer in Nazi Germany. A member of both the Nazi Party and the Sturmabteilung (SA), he served in the Reichstag for one term in 1933. During the Second World War, Pückler-Burghauss commanded the Latvian Division of the Waffen-SS, and then was the commander of the Waffen-SS units in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. He died by suicide on the day that he surrendered to the Red Army.

Name
Carl Friedrich von Pückler-Burghauss
Locality
Moravany, Cehia
Born
7 octombrie 1886
Died
13 mai 1945
Age
58 years
From
Korfantów
Location
Ústřední hřbitov ↗
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50501

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Cemetery
Ústřední hřbitov
Locality
Moravany
Country
Cehia
Public figure
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Carl Friedrich von Pückler-Burghauss

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