Hellmuth Becker
German general (1902-1953) · Germany · On the map · Died at 50
Hellmuth Becker was a German SS commander during the Nazi era. In World War II, he led the SS Division Totenkopf from 1944 and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
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Post-war, Becker was tried by Soviet authorities twice, first for war crimes and then for sabotage and was executed in 1953, after the second trial.
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Deceased
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Lived 1902 to 1953 · aged 50