Eugen Schwitzgebel

Eugen Schwitzgebel (1900 – 31 October 1944, in Aarhus) was a German officer, a SS Sturmbannführer and Gestapo leader in Aarhus during the Second World War. He was described as "short, stocky Bavarian" who was a "ruthless and impatient man who loved to terroize his subordinates".[1] He was killed when British airmen bombed the University of Aarhus building which was being used as the Gestapo headquarters and place for keeping the Danish archives.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Wakefield, G. C. (18 November 2010). The Gestapo Hunters. p. 171. ISBN 978-1-4502-5646-9.
  2. ↑ Trenear-Harvey, Glenmore S. (13 April 2009). Historical Dictionary of Air Intelligence. Scarecrow Press. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-8108-6294-4.
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