Ernst von Leyser

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Ernst von Leyser was a German Wehrmacht general during World War II who was tried and convicted for war crimes in the postwar Hostages Trial.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German general
human
war criminal
allegiance Nazi Germany
causeOfNotability World War II command and subsequent war crimes conviction
charge crimes against humanity
war crimes
conflict World War II
convictedOf crimes against humanity
war crimes
countryOfCitizenship Germany
ethnicGroup German
facedTrialIn Hostages Trial NERFINISHED
Nuremberg Military Tribunals NERFINISHED
gender male
hasRole military commander in occupied territories
languageOfWorkOrName German
militaryBranch German Army (Wehrmacht) NERFINISHED
militaryRank General der Infanterie
notableEvent Hostages Trial NERFINISHED
notableFor being tried and convicted for war crimes after World War II
command roles in the Balkans during German occupation
notableWork command of German forces in the Balkans during World War II
occupation military officer
participantIn World War II
partOf German Army high command during World War II
positionHeld army corps commander
general in the Wehrmacht
subjectOf Hostages Trial NERFINISHED

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Hostages Trial defendantsIncluded Ernst von Leyser