Walter Kuntze
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Walter Kuntze was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II who was tried and convicted as a war criminal for atrocities committed by troops under his command in the Balkans.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German general
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Nazi war criminal ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance |
German Empire
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
NERFINISHED
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German Cross in Gold NERFINISHED ⓘ Iron Cross (1914) NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ⓘ |
| charge |
crimes against humanity
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war crimes ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
crimes against humanity
ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ |
| court | United States military tribunal at Nuremberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1883-02-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1960-04-01 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| facedWithJudicialProcess |
Hostages Trial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nuremberg subsequent proceedings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Kuntze NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Walter ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Reichswehr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wehrmacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
German Army
NERFINISHED
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Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| militaryRank | General der Pioniere ⓘ |
| motive | implementation of Nazi occupation and reprisal policies ⓘ |
| notableFor | command responsibility for atrocities in the Balkans ⓘ |
| notableWork | implementation of German occupation policies in the Balkans ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Axis occupation of Greece
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Axis occupation of Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| penalty | life imprisonment ⓘ |
| penaltyReducedTo | fixed-term imprisonment ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
East Prussia
NERFINISHED
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Pillau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Neustadt
NERFINISHED
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West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Landsberg Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief Southeast (Wehrmacht)
NERFINISHED
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acting commander-in-chief of the 12th Army ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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