Rolf Karbach

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Rolf Karbach

Rolf Karbach , before the change of name in April 1936 Jakob Karbach (born April 9, 1908 in Ems ; † March 15, 1992 in Ellern ) was a German politician ( NSDAP ), architect and local writer.

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After attending primary school , Rolf Karbach completed an apprenticeship as a mason in Koblenz. In addition, he was trained as a structural engineer at the vocational school and then from 1925 to 1929 at the higher construction school in Bingen . He then earned his living from 1929 to 1931 as a construction manager in Darmstadt .

In June 1925 Karbach joined the NSDAP (No. 13.213) and the Sturmabteilung (SA). In the latter he took over the office of an SA press attendant and temporarily headed SA Storm 115 in Darmstadt. From June 1931 to 1932 he worked as a Gau propaganda leader in the Koblenz-Trier district. There were also tasks as a Gau speaker.

After 1933 Karbach became district youth welfare officer of the Koblenz and Trier government . He made a career with the Hitler Youth (HJ) and was initially promoted to Bannführer in 1931 and to Oberbannführer in 1932. With interruptions from 1933 to 1945 area leader of the Hitler Youth (HJ) Koblenz-Trier, from 1942 renamed Moselland. From 1933 to 1935 he was a representative of the Hitler Youth in the Saar area . In addition, from 1942 entrusted with the management of the HJ area Westmark, he was appointed HJ Obergebietsführer in April 1942.

Furthermore, Karbach was appointed regional sports leader at the end of March 1933 and, as the protagonist of Nazi sports propaganda, was the main speaker at major sporting events.

In November 1934 he was appointed councilor of the city of Koblenz. From March 1936 until the end of the Nazi regime in spring 1945, Karbach also sat as a member of the National Socialist Reichstag for constituency 21 (Koblenz-Trier) .

Karbach took part in the Second World War as a reserve lieutenant from 1940 and was wounded during the campaign in the west . In 1941 he was awarded the Iron Cross 1st and 2nd class. He was also the holder of the Golden Decoration of Honor of the NSDAP and the HJ. After the withdrawal of Nazi functionaries from occupied Luxembourg around the turn of the month of August / September 1944 due to the war, Karbach u. a. a multi-page written complaint about Gauleiter Gustav Simon to Adolf Hitler , Heinrich Himmler and Martin Bormann .

When SS Karbach did against the war, as has the copyright of the company Baldwin indicates a test operation for the SS after a German military defeat as companies werewolf envisaged guerrilla actions.

In the Federal Republic of Germany he was managing director and partner of the company Holzindustrie Hunsrück GmbH Mathias Tenhaeff in Ellern from 1949 until his retirement in 1974 . Then he worked as a local poet.

literature

  • Joachim Lilla , Martin Döring, Andreas Schulz: extras in uniform. The members of the Reichstag 1933–1945. A biographical manual. Including the ethnic and National Socialist members of the Reichstag from May 1924. Droste, Düsseldorf 2004, ISBN 3-7700-5254-4 .
  • Michael Buddrus : Total education for total war. Hitler Youth and National Socialist Youth Policy. Saur, Munich 2003, ISBN 3598116152 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Petra Weiß: The city administration of Koblenz under National Socialism , dissertation at the Faculty of Culture and Social Sciences of the FernUniversität in Hagen 2011, p. 175
  2. ^ A b Michael Buddrus: Total education for total war. Hitler Youth and National Socialist Youth Policy , Munich 2003, p. 1162
  3. ↑ cf. Volker Koop : Himmler's last line-up. The Nazi organization "Werewolf". Böhlau, Cologne 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20191-3 , p. 42
personal data
SURNAME Karbach, Rolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Karbach, Jakob (original name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (NSDAP), MdR, architect and local writer
DATE OF BIRTH April 9, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Ems
DATE OF DEATH March 15, 1992
Place of death Ellern (Hunsrück)