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Dr. Karl Eberhard Schongarth ( 1903 - 1946) was a Nazi German associated with the Holocaust during World War II.Schongarth was born in 1903 in the town of Leipzig. He became a member of the SD Sicherheitsdienst Intelligence Service of the SS Schutzstaffel in 1933. He was later made head of SIPO Sicherheitspolizei Security Police . He was then appointed Commander of the Gestapo in the Netherlands.
During the time he was stationed in Krakow, Poland, he formed an EinsatzgruppenEinsatzgruppen (a German military term meaning "task forces" or "mission groups") were semi- military groups formed in Nazi Germany before and during World War II. These death squads belonged to the S. and followed the Wehrmacht in their attacks on Poland Special Action Group. He was responsible for the murder of up to 4,000 JewishThe word Jew is used in a wide number of ways, but generally refers to either a follower of the Jewish faith, a child of a Jewish mother, or a member of the Jewish culture or ethnicity. This article discusses the term as describing an ethnic group; for a citizens between JulyJuly is the seventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days. July was renamed for Julius Caesar; previously, it was called Quintilis in Latin, since it was the fifth month in the Roman calendar which started in March. Because of its orig and SeptemberSeptember is the ninth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 30 days. The name comes from the Latin septem for " seven" September was originally the seventh month of the year, before January and February were inserted. In Greek civilization, S of 19411941 is also the title of a Steven Spielberg movie made in 1979 see 1941 (film). Events January January 6 Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms Speech in the State of the Union Address. January 10 Lend-Lease is introduced into the United St.
He attended the Wannsee Conference on January 20January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 345 days remaining (346 in leap years). In astrology, it is the cusp day between Aquarius and Capricorn. Events 1156 According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader B, 1942Events January January 1 World War II: The word " United Nations" is first officially used to describe the Allied pact. January 2 World War II: Manila is captured by Japanese forces. January 5 Amy Johnson disappears in flight over River Thames estuary ass, along with Dr Rudolf Lange (Einsatzgruppen A) who also had participated in genocide.
Schongarth was captured at the end of the war. He was found guilty of executing a downed Allied pilot (which occurred on November 21, 1944) by a British Court in Burgsteinfurt on February 11, 1946. He was executed on May 16, 1946.
Schongarth, Karl Eberhard
Schongarth, Karl Eberhard
Schongarth, Karl Eberhard
