Herbert Otto Gille
✓ Source-basedstableGerman general (1897-1966) ; affiant in Pohl Trial (NMT 4)
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Herbert Otto Gille was a high-ranking German SS general, and divisional & corps commander of the Waffen-SS. He commanded the SS Division Wiking during World War II.
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Herbert Otto Gille was a high-ranking German SS general, and divisional & corps commander of the Waffen-SS. He commanded the SS Division Wiking during World War II. After the war, Gille became active in HIAG, a lobby group and a negationist veteran's organisation founded by former high-ranking Waffen-SS personnel in West Germany in 1951.
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Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1966 · aged 69
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