Braeutigam, Otto, 1895-1992

Identifier
990002261130304146
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1943 - 31 Dec 1953
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

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  • :ports.

  • Envelope 3/68; microfilm reel 053

  • ~75 newspaper clippings and ~25 p. of various documents and 2 pages of biographical information

  • biographical information in digital form

  • Otto Bräutigam was a German diplomat and lawyer, who worked for the Auswärtiges Amt as well as the Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern Territories of Alfred Rosenberg in Nazi Germany. In this position Bräutigam was involved in the holocaust and was accused of being responsible for the murder of hundreds of thousands of jews. After the end of World War II he joined the Auswärtiges Amt of West Germany. In 1950 he was charged with multiple murder in Nürnberg-Fürth. Bräutigam was found not guilty like other Nazis during this time --(Wikipedia)

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