Carlos Horst Fuldner (December 16, 1910 – 1992) was an Argentine born Nazi and businessman. He served as a captain in the
SS during World War II, at one point as a translator for the
Blue Division
The 250th Infantry Division (), better known as the Blue Division (, ), was a unit of volunteers from Francoist Spain operating from 1941 to 1943 within the German Army () on the Eastern Front during World War II. It was officially designated t ...
, and after the war worked with
Rodolfo Freude
Rodolfo Freude (11 September 1920 – 18 October 2003) was a close advisor of President Juan Perón of Argentina and served as his director of the Information Division ('' División de Informaciones''). Freude, an Argentine citizen of German des ...
and
Karl Nicolussi-Leck
Karl Nicolussi-Leck (14 March 1917 – 30 August 2008) was a mid-ranking Panzer commander in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. In the post-war years, he helped many Waffen-SS soldiers flee Europe.
Political and post-war life
I ...
to set up
ratlines
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to assist fleeing Nazis get to
South America
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and find employment. Notable individuals he assisted included
Adolf Eichmann
Otto Adolf Eichmann ( ;"Eichmann"
''Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary''. ; 19 March 1906 – 1 Ju ...
who was employed by his CAPRI hydroelectric construction firm.
The Long Road to Eichmann's Arrest - A Nazi War Criminal's Life in Argentina
''Der Spiegel
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''; April 1, 2011
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1910 births
1992 deaths
SS-Hauptsturmführer
Adolf Eichmann
Argentine anti-communists
Argentine collaborators with Nazi Germany
Argentine neo-Nazis
Argentine people of German descent
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Blue Division personnel
People of the Secretariat of Intelligence