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in 1937 (member 4,432,258). He had various posts in the SS, initially being stationed with the 9th SS-Reiterstandarte (cavalry) from 1934 to 1939. Following this, he was moved to the
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A Narrow Bridge to Life: Jewish Forced Labor and Survival in the Gross-Rosen Camp System, 1940-1945
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until Germany's surrender in 1945. Legal proceedings against Gideon were dismissed in 1962.
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The Business of Genocide: the SS, Slave Labor, and the Concentration Camps
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Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich: Wer war was vor und nach 1945.
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by the concentration camp chief. He was appointed commandant of
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Die Soldaten des Bösen. Zur Geschichte der KZ-Kommandanten
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until 1942, after which he was briefly attached to the
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succeeded him. His final post was on the staff of the
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Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2005.
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Nazi Germany
Schutzstaffel (SS)
Hauptsturmführer
Oldenburg
Schutzstaffel
Nazi concentration camp
Oldenburg
Lower Saxony
World War I
German Imperial Army
SS
Nazi Party
3rd SS Division Totenkopf
SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt
Neuengamme concentration camp
SS-Standarte
Hamburg
Oswald Pohl
Hauptsturmführer
Gross-Rosen concentration camp
Arthur Rödl
Johannes Hassebroek
SS and Police Leader
Denmark
Israeli
Tom Segev
ISBN
3-423-34085-1
Tom Segev
ISBN

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