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Saturday, May 28, 2016

DACHAU CAMP COMMANDANT: OTTO FORSCHNER (NOVEMBER 4, 1902 TO 28 MAY 1946)



            70 years ago on this date, 28 May 1946, the Dachau Concentration Camp Commandant, Otto Förschner, was executed by hanging at Landsberg Prison.

  
Otto Förschner in US custody, 1945
Otto Förschner (November 4, 1902 – May 28, 1946) was a German SS-Sturmbannführer and a Nazi concentration camp officer. He served as commandant of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp and the Dachau sub-camp of Kaufering.

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