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  1. Poliakov Leon

    • Poliakov, Léon, 1910-1997
    • Poljakov, Lev Vladimirovič, 1910-1997
    • Поляков, Лев Владимирович, 1910-1997
    • Polyaḳov, Leon, 1910-1997
    • Poliakov, Léon, 1910-
    • ...

    1910

    1997

    Jewish historian, emigrated from Russia to France in 1920. Served in the French army during WWII. One of the first historians of the Holocaust

  2. Prützmann Hans Adolf

    • Prützmann, Hans-Adolf 1901-1945
    • Prützmann, Hans Adolf 1901-1945
    • Prützmann, Hans 1901-1945
    • Pruetzmann, Hans Adolf, 1901-
    • Prützmann, Hans Adolf, 1901-
    • ...

    31/08/1901

    1945

    Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer (HSSPF) in Hamburg, Köningsberg, Russia and Ukraine. Organised Werwolf.

  3. Quisling Vidkun

    • Quisling, Vidkun, 1887-1945
    • Quisling
    • Qvisling, Vidkun A. 1887-1945
    • Quisling, Vidkun Abraham Lauritz 1887-1945
    • Quisling, Vidkun A. 1887-1945
    • ...

    18/07/1887

    24/10/1945

    Army officer and head of the collaborationist Nazi puppet-government, declared antisemite and partially responsible for the deportations of the Norwegian Jews

  4. Racine Emmanuel

    • Racine, Emmanuel

    02/12/1911

    From 1941 Résistance, organiser of saving actions of children.

  5. Rademacher Franz

    • Rademacher, Franz 1906-1973
    • Rademacher, Franz

    20/02/1906

    17/03/1973

    Diplomat "Jewish expert" in the German Foreign Office. Head of the "Judenreferat" in the German Foreign Office, drew up the Madagascar-Plan, 1940.

  6. Raeder Erich

    • Raeder, Erich
    • Raeder, Erich, 1876-1960
    • Raeder, E. (Erich), 1876-1960
    • Raeder, Erich.
    • Raeder, E.
    • ...

    24/04/1876

    06/11/1960

    Grand Admiral in the German Navy until retirement in 1941

  7. Rapp Albert

    16/11/1908

    Head of "Umwandererzentrale" Posen, (1942-1943). Head of Sonderkommando 7a

  8. Rasch Otto

    07/12/1891

    01/11/1948

    SS-Brigadeführer (1940). Head of Einsatzgruppe C. Ordered the massacre in Babi Jar 29/30.09.1941

  9. Rauff Walther

    • Rauff, Walter
    • Rauff, Walther
    • Rauff, Walther, 1906-1984
    • Rauff, Walter, 1906-1984
    • Rauff, Hermann Julius Walther Rauff 1906-1984 Vollstaendiger Name
    • ...

    19/06/1906

    SS officer and RSHA functionary. Responsible for arming Einsatzgruppen and for building gas waggons. Head of an SD-Einsatzkommando in Tunis.

  10. Rauter Hanns Albin

    • Rauter, Hanns Albin (Johann Baptist Albin), 1895-1949
    • Rauter, Hanns, 1895-1949
    • Rauter, Hanns Albin
    • Rauter, Hans Albin 1892-1949
    • Rauter, Johann Baptist Albin 1892-1949
    • ...

    04/02/1895

    25/03/1949

    Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Niederlande (1940-). Proclaimed The Netherland "judenfrei" to Himmler 02.03.1944

  11. Reeder Eggert

    • Reeder, Eggert
    • Reeder, Eggert 1894-1959

    22/07/1894

    1940 Chef der Zivilverwaltung (CdZ) in Belgium and Northern France

  12. Reichenau Walter von

    • Reichenau, Walter ˜vonœ 1884-1942
    • Reichenau, Walther Von
    • Reichenau.
    • Reichenau, Walther von, 1884-1942
    • Von Reichenau, Walther, 1884-1942
    • ...

    08/10/1884

    07/01/1942

    One of the leading commanders of the German army, received the rank of Fieldmarshal (Generalfeldmarschall). Involved his units in war crimes, including the Babi Jar massacre

  13. Rendulic Lothar

    • Rendulić, Lothar 1887-1971
    • Rendulič, Lotar 1887-1971
    • Rendulić, Lothar

    23/11/1887

    17/07/1971

    Wehrmacht general, during WWII in Yugoslavia, Norway and Finland.

  14. Reynaud Paul

    • Reynaud, Paul
    • Paul-Reynaud
    • レイノー, ポール
    • Reynaud, Paul, 1878-1966
    • Reynaud, Paul, 1878-

    15/10/1878

    21/09/1966

    Politician and statesman. Penultimate Prime Minister of the Third Republic. Called on active resistance against Nazi-Germany and criticised the policy of appeasement. Deported to Germany and imprisoned there until the liberation.

  15. Richter Gustav

    19/11/1912

    Assistant of Eichmann, adviser on Jewish Affairs in Romania.

  16. Ringelblum Emanuel

    • Ringelblum, Emmanuel, 1900-1944
    • Ringelblum, Emanuel, 1900-1944
    • Ringelblum, Emmanuel.
    • Ringelblum, E.
    • Ringelblum, ʻImanuʾel, 1900-1944
    • ...

    21/11/1900

    07/03/1944

    Worked in the political underground in the Warsaw ghetto. Administrated the Oneg Shabbat Archive inside the ghetto

  17. Robinson Jacob

    • Robinson, Jacob, 1889-1977
    • Rôbinsôn, Yaʿakôv 1889-1977
    • Robinzonas, Jokūbas 1889-1977
    • רובינזון, יעקב, 1889־
    • רבינסון, יעקב
    • ...

    1889

    1977

    Head of the Institute of Jewish Affairs in USA (1940).

  18. Rød Knut

    30/06/1900

    1986

    Police Officer during the war. Responsibile for deportation of Jews from Oslo-region in Norway.

  19. Rommelmann WIlhelm

    • Rommelmann, Wilhelm Heinrich 1907-1948

    1907

    1948

    Gestapo Tarnow (Poland)

  20. Rosenberg Alfred

    • Rosenberg, Alfred, 1893-1946
    • Rozenberg, Alʹfred, 1893-1946
    • Rosenberg, Alfred Ernst 1893-1946 Vollstaendiger Name
    • Rosenberg, Alfred
    • ローゼンベルク, アルフレット
    • ...

    12/01/1893

    16/10/1946

    Nazi-ideologist and head of the Nazi Party's Foreign Affairs Department (1933-45)