Paul Blobel

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Paul Blobel was a high-ranking Nazi SS officer and war criminal best known for organizing and overseeing mass executions, including the Babi Yar massacre, during the Holocaust.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi war criminal
SS officer
human
allegiance Nazi Germany
causeOfDeath execution by hanging
citizenship Germany
commanded Sonderkommando 4a
convictedBy Nuremberg Military Tribunal
countryOfBirth Germany
criminalCharge crimes against humanity
war crimes
criminalConviction crimes against humanity
war crimes
dateOfBirth 1894-08-13
dateOfDeath 1951-06-07
employer Nazi regime
executionMethod hanging
familyName Blobel
fullName Paul Blobel
givenName Paul
ideology Nazism
memberOf Nazi Party
SS
Schutzstaffel
militaryRank SS-Standartenführer
notableFor commanding Sonderkommando 4a
leading Aktion 1005
organizing mass shootings in Eastern Europe
role in the Babi Yar massacre
operationLed Aktion 1005
participatedIn Holocaust
World War II
perpetrated Babi Yar massacre
mass executions of Jews
mass executions of Roma
mass executions of Soviet civilians
placeOfBirth German Empire
Potsdam
placeOfDeath Bavaria
Landsberg Prison
Landsberg am Lech NERFINISHED
West Germany
responsibleFor exhumation and burning of bodies to conceal Nazi crimes
implementation of mass shootings in Ukraine
sentence death
serviceBranch Einsatzgruppen
SS
subunitOfCommandedUnit Einsatzgruppe C
triedIn Einsatzgruppen Trial

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