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265:): "To all patriotic Latvians, Pērkonkrusts members, Students, Officers, Militiamen, and Citizens, who are ready to actively take part in the cleansing of our country of undesirable elements" should enroll themselves at the office of the Security Group at 19 Valdemāra Street. On 4 July Arājs and his henchmen trapped about 20 Jews, who had not been able to take flight before the advancing Germans, in the Riga Synagogue on Gogoļa Street. There they were burnt alive while hand grenades were thrown through the windows. The Arājs commando consisted of 500–1500 volunteers. The unit murdered approximately 26,000 people, first in Latvia and then in Belarus. Arājs was promoted to police major in 1942, and in 1943 to 308:, but Richards Plavnieks, who extensively researched Arājs' life, believes this to be false. To the contrary, Arājs was due to be a major defendant in what British officials called the "Riga Ghetto Case", a mass trial of 16 war criminals to be conducted by a British military tribunal. Survivors spent years collecting testimonies for the trial, but British authorities dropped the case. 237:, whom Arājs had known in high school and in the Latvian army. Because of this friendship, Arājs was introduced to Stahlecker, got on their best side, and gained their trust. Arājs recruited the core of his troops from his student fraternity and Pērkonkrusts. 273:, the former Latvian pilot, was the adjutant to Arājs. Arajs Kommando were notorious for their ill treatment of women. Viktors Arājs raped a Jewish woman, Zelma Shepshelovitz, during the war. Her testimony served a crucial part in the trials of 240:
On 2 July Arājs learned from Stahlecker during a conference that his unit had to unleash a pogrom that was supposed to appear spontaneous. On 4 July 1941, the German leadership turned loose "Security Group Arājs", generally referred to as the
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as an assistant at a printing company. On 21 December 1979, he was found guilty in the State Court of Hamburg (
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With assistance from the Latvian government-in-exile in London, Arājs took on the cover name of
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Viktors Bernhard Arājs was born on 13 January 1910 in the town of
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and Robert Stieglitz, had with them a Latvian translator,
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in the Latvian Army. In 1932, Arājs studied law at the
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(originally published under the title of 638:The murder of the Jews in Latvia: 1941–1945 565:The Murder of the Jews in Latvia: 1941–1945 390:Rezension zu "Der Tod des Henkers von Riga" 2782:Latvian military personnel of World War II 2210: 2196: 1290: 1276: 739: 725: 626:, Fordham University Press, New York 2006 187:", the ultra-nationalist party in Latvia. 91:(13 January 1910 – 13 January 1988) was a 2807:Latvian people who died in prison custody 412: 410: 351: 349: 347: 219:war between Germany and the Soviet Union 2792:Latvian people of Baltic German descent 1187:Extraordinary (Soviet) State Commission 712:Bibliographie zum Holocaust in Lettland 554:, Verfahren Nr. 856, LG Hamburg 791221. 2832:Prisoners who died in German detention 2754: 619:, Verfahren Nr. 856, LG Hamburg 791221 417:Angrick, Andrej; Klein, Peter (2009). 407: 344: 2822:People convicted of murder by Germany 2191: 1777:8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer 1271: 720: 593:Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich 557: 502: 365: 360:Das Personenlexicon zum Dritten Reich 1257:Occupation of Latvia by Nazi Germany 1170:War crimes investigations and trials 329:mass shootings in the Rumbula forest 285:Until 1949, Arājs was interned in a 696:Newsletter des Fritz Bauer Institut 13: 2802:Latvian people convicted of murder 476: 156:mandatory national defense service 14: 2863: 2218:Post-war flight of Axis fugitives 1215:Roberts Seduls and Johanna Sedule 1016:Nazi occupation and organizations 702: 2842:Nazis who died in prison custody 2777:People from Courland Governorate 2772:People from Baldone Municipality 225:abandoned Riga to the advancing 2172:Special Prosecution Book-Poland 650:Judenmord in Lettland 1941–1945 509:Journal of Contemporary History 170:. 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Arājs attended 86: 85: 2859: 2694:Simon Wiesenthal 2619:Banzer (Bolivia) 2539: 2538: 2431:Feodor Fedorenko 2313:Walter Schreiber 2308:Eduard Roschmann 2283:Johann von Leers 2228: 2227: 2212: 2205: 2198: 2189: 2188: 2056:Zmievskaya Balka 1986:Kaunas June 1941 1943:Dünamünde Action 1880: 1879: 1808:Schutzmannschaft 1727: 1726: 1528:Erich Isselhorst 1468:Wolfgang Birkner 1463:Ernst Biberstein 1435:Einsatzkommandos 1413:Heinrich Seetzen 1358:Walther Bierkamp 1318: 1317: 1306:Einsatzkommandos 1292: 1285: 1278: 1269: 1268: 1240:Related articles 1088:Schutzmannschaft 1074: 1052: 992:Walther Schröder 977:Alfred Rosenberg 972:Eduard Roschmann 871:Joseph Carlebach 825:Dünamünde Action 770: 760: 741: 734: 727: 718: 717: 710: 680: 665: 636:Press, Bernard, 608: 590: 581: 568: 561: 555: 543: 539: 533: 532: 500: 494: 493: 491: 489: 474: 468: 457: 453: 447: 443: 439: 433: 432: 414: 405: 386: 382: 376: 369: 363: 357: 353: 257: 231:Franz Stahlecker 205:Rumbula massacre 60: 38: 36: 19: 18: 2867: 2866: 2862: 2861: 2860: 2858: 2857: 2856: 2797:Latvian rapists 2752: 2751: 2750: 2745: 2729: 2703: 2684:Beate Klarsfeld 2680:Serge Klarsfeld 2664: 2628: 2553: 2526: 2503: 2499:Herberts Cukurs 2482: 2473:Aleksander Laak 2461: 2440: 2414: 2388: 2337: 2219: 2216: 2186: 2181: 2152:Commissar Order 2126: 2078: 2060: 2037: 2005: 1967: 1963:Liepāja (Šķēde) 1924: 1906: 1867: 1795: 1770:Ordnungspolizei 1714: 1695:Herberts Cukurs 1678: 1632: 1628:Udo von Woyrsch 1593:Hermann Schaper 1588:Emanuel Schäfer 1563:Josef Meisinger 1548:Wolfgang Kügler 1473:Helmut Bischoff 1440:Sonderkommandos 1438: 1433: 1427: 1368:Erich Ehrlinger 1343: 1337: 1309: 1296: 1266: 1261: 1235: 1219: 1191: 1165: 1149: 1140:Generalplan Ost 1128: 1092: 1072: 1061:Herberts Cukurs 1050: 1037: 1011: 947:Wolfgang Kügler 917:Erich Ehrlinger 885: 849: 845:Liepāja (Šķēde) 808: 768: 758: 750: 745: 708: 705: 691:Wayback Machine 678: 674:Wayback Machine 663: 617:Wayback Machine 606: 588: 579: 576: 571: 562: 558: 552:Wayback Machine 541: 540: 536: 501: 497: 487: 485: 475: 471: 466:Wayback Machine 455: 454: 450: 441: 440: 436: 429: 415: 408: 397:Wayback Machine 384: 383: 379: 370: 366: 355: 354: 345: 341: 315:. 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Index

Baldone
Russian Empire
Kassel
West Germany
Arajs Kommando
Latvian
Baltic German
collaborator
Nazi SS SD
the Holocaust
German occupation of Latvia
Belarus
Arajs Kommando
Latvia's Jews
Baldone
Russian Empire
blacksmith
Baltic Germans
Jelgava Gymnasium
mandatory national defense service
University of Latvia
Riga
Soviet occupation
student fraternity
Lettonia
Ulmanis' régime in Latvia
Pērkonkrusts
Burning of the Riga synagogues
Riga ghetto
Rumbula massacre

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