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Baldur Benedikt von Schirach (9 May 1907 – 8 August 1974) was a German politician who served as head of the Hitler Youth from 1931 to 1940. From 1940 to 1945, he was the Gauleiter (district leader) and Reichsstatthalter (Reich governor) of Vienna.
May 9, 2024 · Baldur von Schirach was a Nazi politician and head of the Nazi youth movement. The son of a German theatre director and an American mother, Schirach studied at the University of Munich. He joined the National Socialist Party in 1925 and was elected to the Reichstag in 1932.
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Baldur von Schirach (1907–1974) was leader of the Hitler Youth (1933–1945), and Reich Governor and Nazi party Gauleiter (district leader) in Vienna, Austria (1940–1945). In the latter position his responsibilities included deporting Jews from Vienna to ghettos and camps in occupied Poland.
Baldur von Schirach was a prominent Nazi official who organised the Hitler Youth and governed Vienna during the war. He was convicted of crimes against humanity for his role in the deportation of Jews and served time in Spandau prison.
Baldur Benedikt von Schirach (* 9. Mai 1907 in Berlin; † 8. August 1974 in Kröv an der Mosel, Rheinland-Pfalz) war ein deutscher Politiker während der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus. Er war Reichsjugendführer der Nationalsozialistischen Deutschen Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP).
Baldur Benedikt von Schirach, né le 9 mai 1907 à Berlin et mort le 8 août 1974 à Kröv-an-der-Mosel, est un haut dignitaire du parti nazi, nommé par Hitler chef des Jeunesses hitlériennes, et le gauleiter de Vienne sous le Troisième Reich.
Aug 9, 1974 · MUNICH, West Germany, Aug. 8 (Reuters)—Baldur von Schirach, the first leader of the Hitler Youth, who served 20 years in the Spandau Prison for his role in the deportation and...
