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Joachim Peiper, German SS officer (died 1976)
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Joachim Peiper
SS officer and war criminal
Joachim Peiper was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) colonel, convicted war criminal and car salesman. During the Second World War in Europe, Peiper served as personal adjutant to Heinrich Himmler, leader of the SS, and as a tank commander in the Waffen-SS. German historian Jens…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Schutzstaffel
Nazi paramilitary organisation (1925–1945)
The Schutzstaffel was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)