Gerhard Clages

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Gerhard Adalbert Julius Clages (born June 26, 1902 in Braunschweig , † October 15, 1944 in Budapest ) was a German SS-Hauptsturmführer , head of the SD - foreign intelligence service in Budapest and head of the destruction of Ležáky .

Life

Clages was married to Johanna Henning (born March 1, 1903 in Blankenburg). He died in an action in Hungary and was posthumously appointed Hauptsturmführer.

Sometimes he is referred to as Otto Klages.

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Individual evidence

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  2. David Cesarani: "Final Solution": The Fate of the Jews 1933 to 1948 . Ullstein eBooks, 2016, ISBN 978-3-8437-0700-8 ( google.de [accessed September 15, 2019]).
  3. Collection Berlin Document Center (BDC): Personal documents of the SS and SA. In: R 9361-III / 26806. Federal Archives, accessed on September 15, 2019 .
  4. ^ Paul Bogdanor: Kasztner's Crime . Routledge, 2017, ISBN 978-1-351-51031-8 ( google.de [accessed September 15, 2019]).