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Viktors Arājs

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Latvian SS Officer, Nazi collaborator, perpetrator of the Holocaust, and leader of the Arajs Command (1910-1988)

LawyersLived 1910 to 1988 · aged 78
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Viktors Arājs was a Latvian/Baltic German collaborator and Nazi SS SD officer who took part in the Holocaust during the German occupation of Latvia and Belarus as the leader of the Arajs Kommando, a collaborationist unit. The Arajs Kommando murdered about half of Latvia's Jews.

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Lawyers
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1988 · aged 78
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