Jürgen Stroop, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jürgen Stroop

SS General; war criminal

Date of Birth: 24-Sep-1895

Place of Birth: Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date of Death: 06-Mar-1952

Profession: military personnel, politician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Jürgen Stroop

  • Jürgen Stroop (born Josef Stroop, 26 September 1895 – 6 March 1952) was a German SS commander during the Nazi era, who served as SS and Police Leader in occupied Poland.
  • He led the suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943 and wrote the Stroop Report, a book-length account of the operation.
  • Following the defeat of Germany, Stroop was prosecuted during the Dachau Trials and convicted of murdering nine US prisoners of war.
  • After his extradition to Poland, Stroop was tried, convicted, and executed for crimes against humanity.

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