Siegfried Kasche
German politician (1903–1947) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Siegfried Kasche (18 June 1903 – 7 June 1947) was an ambassador of the German Reich to the Independent State of Croatia and Obergruppenführer of the Sturmabteilung (SA), a paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party. Kasche was the proposed ruler of the Reichskommissariat Moskowien, but the Reichskommissariat failed to materialize.[1] He was hanged for war crimes in Yugoslavia on 7 June 1947.[2]
Quick Facts German Ambassador to Croatia, Preceded by ...
Siegfried Kasche | |
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German Ambassador to Croatia | |
In office 15 April 1941 – 8 May 1945 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Member of Reichstag | |
In office 1930–1941 | |
Leader | Adolf Hitler |
Personal details | |
Born | (1903-06-18)18 June 1903 Strausberg, Berlin, German Empire |
Died | 7 June 1947(1947-06-07) (aged 43) Zagreb, Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia |
Nationality | German |
Political party | Nazi Party |
Alma mater | Potsdam Military Academy |
Occupation | Diplomat, politician |
Profession | Soldier |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
Branch/service | Reichswehr (1920) Sturmabteilung |
Years of service | 1920, 1926–1945 |
Rank | SA-Obergruppenführer |
Battles/wars | World War II in Yugoslavia |
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