Hermann Dolp

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Hermann Dolp (born September 12, 1889 in Türkheim ; † unknown) was a German SS leader in concentration camps .

Life

Dolp was a locksmith by trade. After the First World War he belonged to a volunteer corps and later to the Bund Oberland . In November 1923 he took part in the Hitler putsch in Munich . He became a member of the NSDAP ( membership number 99.503) and the SS (SS number 1.293). In 1929 he was promoted to Sturmführer and on March 11, 1931 to SS-Standartenführer . In this function he was in charge of SS standards.

In 1934 he was briefly deployed to the Dachau concentration camp in the summer , after which he was the head of the property management of the SS and, from January 1935, the head of the SS main office. In the summer of 1939 he was briefly head of the protective custody camp in Sachsenhausen concentration camp .

After the attack on Poland , he was initially head of the ethnic German self-protection in the occupied country . From the end of 1939 he was head of the Gestapo in Kalisch . Released from office in December 1939 and demoted in rank. The background to this was an incident on November 1, 1939, when he was very drunk and tried to rape a young Polish woman. He aimed a gun at the Polish woman's friend, a German official. German witnesses present reported the incident. The case was investigated and tried in an SS court on February 4, 1940. In addition to the downgrading, a two-year ban on alcohol consumption was imposed. On February 8, 1940, Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler reported to Dolp in writing and informed him that disregard of the alcohol ban would result in Dolp's exclusion from the SS.

In mid-February 1940 Dolp was transferred to the SS and Police Leader Odilo Globocnik in Lublin . Immediately afterwards, he accompanied a march by Jewish forced laborers to Biała Podlaska , during which hundreds of Jews died. As a camp commandant, he was in charge of the Lipowa Street Forced Labor Camp in Lublin. In the spring of 1940 he was also responsible for monitoring the construction of defensive trenches on the border of the Soviet-occupied part of Poland . In the Belzec labor camp , which he ruthlessly ran , he selected Jews for this purpose who were transferred to forced labor camps. After the attack on the Soviet Union , he was involved in the establishment of police and SS bases in Minsk and Mogilew .

From mid-May 1942 he was assigned to the Higher SS and Police Leader North, where he directed forced labor camps in Norway. From August 1943 he was a member of the Reichsführer SS command staff. From February 1944 he became battalion commander in the Latvian 19th Waffen Grenadier Division . appointed. In April 1944 he was promoted to SS-Obersturmbannführer. Allegedly he fell in Romania. .

Dolp was married and had four children.

Awards

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Individual evidence

  1. http://www.dws-xip.pl/reich/biografie/1934/1934.html
  2. a b c The persecution and murder of European Jews by National Socialist Germany 1933–1945 , Poland September 1939 - July 1941. Volume 4. Ed. By Klaus-Peter Friedrich. 2011, ISBN 978-3-486-58525-4 , p. 289
  3. ^ A b c d David Silberklang: Willful Murder in the Lublin District of Poland. In: Michael L. Morgan, Benjamin Pollock (eds.): The Philosopher as Witness: Fackenheim and Responses to the Holocaust , State University of New York Press, 2008, p. 186
  4. http://www.redcap70.net/A%20History%20of%20the%20SS%20Organisation%201924-1945.html/D/DOLP,%20Hermann.html "