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Oskar Dirlewanger (26 September 1895 - c. 7 June 1945) was a German SS commander and habitual offender, convicted of rape and other crimes, he is known for committing numerous war crimes in German-occupied territories during World War II. Dirlewanger was the founder and commander of the SS penal unit, the Dirlewanger Brigade, considered to be the most brutal and notorious Waffen-SS unit. He advocated for the terrorist warfare of the SS in its most brutal form and is regarded as being perhaps the Nazi regime's "most extreme executioner", indulging himself in sadistic acts of violence, rape and murder.
While serving in Poland and Belarus, Dirlewanger has been closely linked to many atrocities, and is considered one of the most cruel and depraved individuals in all of history, with his unit being responsible for the deaths of at least "tens of thousands" in Poland and the Soviet Union. His methods included rape and torture, 9 and he personally kept numerous women as his sex slaves. According to historian Christian Ingrao, Dirlewanger's unit committed the worst atrocities of the Second World War.
Oskar Dirlewanger (26 September 1895 - c. 7 June 1945) was a German SS commander and habitual offender, convicted of rape and other crimes, he is known for committing numerous war crimes in German-occupied territories during World War II. Dirlewanger was the founder and commander of the SS penal unit, the Dirlewanger Brigade, considered to be the most brutal and notorious Waffen-SS unit. He advocated for the terrorist warfare of the SS in its most brutal form and is regarded as being perhaps the Nazi regime's "most extreme executioner", indulging himself in sadistic acts of violence, rape and murder.
While serving in Poland and Belarus, Dirlewanger has been closely linked to many atrocities, and is considered one of the most cruel and depraved individuals in all of history, with his unit being responsible for the deaths of at least "tens of thousands" in Poland and the Soviet Union. His methods included rape and torture, 9 and he personally kept numerous women as his sex slaves. According to historian Christian Ingrao, Dirlewanger's unit committed the worst atrocities of the Second World War.
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