Herbert Backe

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Nazi official government minister human

Herbert Backe was a high-ranking Nazi official and agricultural minister who played a central role in planning and implementing genocidal starvation policies in Eastern Europe during World War II.

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nazi official → government minister → human →
academicBackground	studied agriculture →
causeOfDeath	hanging →
citizenship	German Empire → Nazi Germany →
countryOfBirth	Russian Empire →
countryOfDeath	Allied-occupied Germany →
countryOfService	Nazi Germany →
dateOfBirth	1896-05-01 →
dateOfDeath	1947-04-06 →
detainedBy	Allied powers →
educatedAt	Technical University of Hanover → University of Göttingen NERFINISHED →
employer	Reich Ministry of Food and Agriculture →
ethnicGroup	Germans →
familyName	Backe →
fullName	Herbert Friedrich Wilhelm Backe NERFINISHED →
givenName	Herbert →
ideology	Nazism → antisemitism → racism →
languageOfWorkOrName	German →
mannerOfDeath	suicide →
memberOf	NSDAP → National Socialist German Workers' Party → Sturmabteilung →
notableWork	Hunger Plan → Nazi starvation policy in Eastern Europe →
participantIn	Nazi occupation of Eastern Europe → World War II →
placeOfBirth	Batumi →
placeOfDeath	Nuremberg →
placeOfDetention	Nuremberg Prison →
positionHeld	Acting Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture → Reich Commissioner for Food and Agriculture → Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture → State Secretary in the Reich Ministry of Food and Agriculture →
religion	Protestantism →
responsibleFor	genocidal starvation policies in Eastern Europe → implementation of the Hunger Plan → starvation of Soviet civilians and prisoners of war →
sexOrGender	male →
subjectOf	Nuremberg follow-up trials planning →
workLocation	Berlin →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
HungerPlan →	architect
Wilhelmstrasse Trial →	defendant