Talk:Hermann Giesler

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Literature and reference taken from: de.wikipedia.org/Hermann Giesler. Also, translation of 3 passages:

Giesler was joined in 1941 for the Organisation Todt (OT): as head of the "Assembly for the Baltic States Giesler", as head of the Einsatzgruppe Russia North of the OT (1942-1944), and as Director of the OT-Einsatzgruppe VI (Bavaria and Danube gaue). As such, he had the be responsible supervision for those of concentration camp prisoners built armor factory (1944-1945).In August 1943, he became a member of the Reichstag.

In 1945, Giesler from the US military was initially arrested and interned as a NAZI charged until 1946.1947 by a U.S. military court was indicted for killing crimes in the concentration camp Mühldorf main proceedings in Dachau and sentenced.

Hermann Giesler was sentenced to life imprisonment, but on May 6, 1948 his sentence to 25 years in prison was reduced, prison on 7 July 1951 to 12 years. Giesler was however sacked on October 18, 1952. He settled in Düsseldorf, where he worked and died in 1987 in 1953 as an independent architect and author.Giesler saw his autobiographical writings, which appeared both in right-wing publishers (see below), as a commitment to Nazism and Adolf Hitler.Valleyspring (talk) 04:53, 29 January 2013 (UTC)[reply]