70 years ago on this date, July 21, 1946,
Arthur Greiser was executed by hanging in Poland.
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SS-Oberführer
Arthur Greiser 1934
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Arthur Karl Greiser (22 January 1897 –
21 July 1946) was a Nazi German politician, SS-Obergruppenführer and Reichsstatthalter (Reich
Governor) of the German-occupied territory of Wartheland.
He was one of the persons primarily responsible for organizing the Holocaust in
Poland and numerous other crimes against humanity. Arrested by the
Americans in 1945, he was tried, convicted and executed by hanging in
Poland in 1946.
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