biography
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| lived:
| (1900–46)
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| biography:
| Nazi politician, born in Karlsruhe, SW Germany. He studied at Munich, Vienna, and Kiel universities, was minister of justice in Bavaria (1933), president of the German Law Academy (1934), and in 1939 became Governor-General of Poland, where he established concentration camps and conducted a policy of persecution and extermination. He was condemned as a war criminal and hanged. |
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