Adolf Paul Johannes Langenheim

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Adolf Paul Johannes Langenheim , called Scar Face (* 1872 in Fürstenberg , † November 1958 in Tétouan ) was a German mining engineer and NSDAP member.

Life

From 1896 to 1906 Langenheim practiced the profession of engineer of the mining sciences in America and India . From 1907 to 1909 he was a representative of the Union des Mines Marocaines , the Mannesmann subsidiary in Tangier. From 1910 to 1914 he was employed by Wm. H. Muller & Co in The Hague. In 1914 he was expelled from Tangier. From 1921 to 1945 he was employed by Sindicato de Exploracion Minera , Madrid, in Tétouan. In the international zone of Tangier he acted as head of the NSDAP / AO .

As at July 19, 1936 Luis Bolín Francisco Franco of Santa Cruz de Tenerife brought to Tetouan, long home and were Johannes Bernhardt to Adolf Hitler in the Villa Wahnfried sent, where it was agreed that the rebels of the Unión Militar Espanola to Spain should be flown. There is therefore a connection between him and the use of the Condor Legion in the Spanish Civil War.

He was expelled from Tétuan in February 1945 and interned in Málaga from March 1945 to 1946 . On the wish list of those to be extradited from the OSS , it traded as A 198 and was sent back to Tétouan as an informant. After his death in November 1958, Francisco Franco sent a condolence telegram. The Spanish consul general in Tétouan, Santiago Sangro y Torres, and the German ambassador to Morocco, Hansjoachim von der Esch , personally condoled the widow.

Adolf Paul Johannes Langenheim was married and had three sons.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ ABC , Nov. 19, 1958, Necrologicas
  2. ↑ ABC , July 2, 1936, [1]
  3. ↑ es: Blanco y Negro (revista) , June 29, 1977, contacto con el jefe nazi de Tánger Langeman con el fin de enviar otra misión a Alemania en demanda de ayuda militar.
  4. ^ Sebastian Balfour , Paul Preston : Spain and the Great Powers in the Twentieth Century. Routledge, London 1999, ISBN 0-415-18078-3 , p. 129
  5. ↑ The factual list of nazis protected by spain, p. 285
  6. ^ University of Erfurt , The Morocco Germans 1873-1918 ( Memento from October 16, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Langenheim, Adolf Paul Johannes
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Scar face
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mining engineer
DATE OF BIRTH 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Fürstenberg (Westphalia)
DATE OF DEATH November 1958
Place of death Tetouan