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Friedrich Hildebrandt
Friedrich Hildebrandt was the Nazi Gauleiter of Mecklenburg who in 1933 became Reich governor of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and from 1934 to 1945 of the merged Free State of Mecklenburg. An SS officer, he was tried after the war by an American military court for ordering the killing of captured Allied airmen, and he was executed at Landsberg in 1948.
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