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Eduard Strauch

German SS, Security Police and Security Service commander and convicted war criminal

  • Fame46.8
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Lived 1906–1955, aged 49Germany
GermanyGermanyLawyersLawyer
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  • Era
    1906–1955
    Aged 49
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Updated 2026-08-17

Eduard Strauch was a German lawyer, SS-Obersturmbannführer and convicted war criminal. During the Second World War, he served as the commander of Einsatzkommando 2 during the invasion of the Soviet Union and participated in the Rumbula massacre. He was also the local Kommandeur of the security police, or Sipo, and the security service, first in the Generalbezirk Weißruthenien and later in Brussels. In October 1944, he was transferred to the Waffen-SS.

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