Joachim Kaintzik
Joachim Kaintzik , also Kaintzig (born December 13, 1905 - † May 6, 1961 ) was a German criminal police officer and Gestapo officer at the time of National Socialism , who worked in a leading position at the Secret Field Police (GFP) during the Second World War and was jointly responsible for war crimes was. In the Federal Republic of Germany he was employed by the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA).
Life
Kaintzik began after the matriculation examination , a study of the medicine that he broke 1931st He then entered the service of the Aachen criminal police and successfully completed a commissioner course in December 1933. He then worked in Frankfurt am Main . He moved in 1937 to the Gestapo office to Berlin , where he worked in the Reich Central Office for the Combating of Homosexuality and abortion the subject area combat homosexuality headed. After the establishment of the Reich Main Security Office (RSHA) and the incorporation of this Reich Central Office into the Reich Criminal Police Office (RKPA), he was appointed criminal inspector in 1940. He was a member of the NSDAP .
During the Second World War he was a member of the Secret Field Police. First he was employed by GFP Group 603 and from May 1, 1942 at GFP Ost, u. a. he was deployed in Lodz and Smolensk . From March 1943 he was senior field police director of Army Group South and, along with Bernhard Niggemeyer, was one of the four highest CFP commanders in the occupied territory of the Soviet Union. Kaintzik was awarded the First and Second Class War Merit Cross. As one of the commanders of the "Gestapo of the Wehrmacht", he was jointly responsible for war crimes on the territory of the occupied Soviet Union .
After the end of the war, he joined the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) in 1953/54 and was initially employed in the security group. Promoted to the Government Criminal Police Office, from 1954 he headed the Capital Crimes and Theft unit in the intelligence department. No public prosecutor's investigations or criminal proceedings were launched against Kaintzik, who died early, for war crimes or the persecution of homosexuals.
literature
- Dieter Schenk : Blind in the right eye. The brown roots of the BKA . Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 2001, ISBN 3-462-03034-5 .
- Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich . Who was what before and after 1945 . 2nd Edition. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dieter Schenk: Blind in the right eye. The brown roots of the BKA , Cologne 2001, p. 168f.
- ^ Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 295
- ↑ Dieter Schenk: Blind in the right eye. The brown roots of the BKA , Cologne 2001, p. 192f.
- ↑ Dieter Schenk: Blind in the right eye. The brown roots of the BKA , Cologne 2001, p. 169
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kaintzik, Joachim |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kaintzig, Joachim (alternative spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German criminal investigator and Gestapo officer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 13, 1905 |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 1961 |