Otto Winkelmann
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Otto Winkelmann was a German police official, SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS who served as the Higher SS and Police Leader in Hungary during the deportation and extermination of Hun
Winkelmann (right) with Wilhelm Fuchs (left) and Kurt Daluege (center) (1940)
Edmund Veesenmayer
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Edmund Veesenmayer was a high-ranking German SS functionary and Holocaust perpetrator during the Nazi era. He was a subordinate of Ernst Kaltenbrunner and Joachim von Ribbentrop, and worked with Adolf
Otto Winkelmann
…the Nazi extermination camp at Auschwitz. After the Hungarian government of Miklós Horthy began negotiations to sue for peace, Winkelmann, along with Edmund Veesenmayer the German Plenipotentiary to Hungary, immediately acted to remove the Horthy regime and install the Arrow Cross puppet government on 15 October 1944…
Veesenmayer in 1938
Veesenmayer's mugshot (1946)
1944 German diplomatic passport issued to the wife of Edmund Veesenmayer for travelling to occupied Hungary.