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Schlotheim
Schlotheim is a town and a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated east of Mühlhausen. Since December 2019, it is part of the town Nottertal-Heilinger Höhen. Notable residents * Werner Braune (1909–1951), German Nazi SS officer, executed for war crimes *Carlos Hartling Carlos Hartling (2 September 1869 – 13 August 1920) was a German-born composer from Honduras, who composed the music for the national anthem of Honduras, adopted as the country's national anthem in 1915. Born in Schlotheim, Schwarzburg-Rud ... (born in 1869) German musician author of the music of the National Anthem of Honduras. References Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt Former municipalities in Thuringia {{UnstrutHainich-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Braune
Karl Rudolf Werner Braune (11 April 1909 − 7 June 1951) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era and a Holocaust perpetrator. During the German invasion of the Soviet Union of 1941, Braune was the commander of ''Einsatzkommando'' 11b, part of ''Einsatzgruppe'' D. Braune organized and conducted mass murders of Jews in the Army Group South Rear Area, the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (southern Ukraine and in the Crimea). For his role in these crimes, Braune was tried before an American military court in 1948 in the Einsatzgruppen trial. He was convicted, sentenced to death and executed in 1951. Early life Braune attended a type of German school known as a Gymnasium and graduated in 1929 with a diploma known as an ''abitur''. He then studied jurisprudence at the universities of Jena, Bonn, and Munich. He graduated in 1933 with a degree in civil law from the University of Jena. On 1 July 1931, at the age of 22, and while still a student, Braune joined the Nazi Party and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
