Heinrich Danckelmann | |
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![]() Dankelmann at his trial (1947) | |
Born | 2 August 1887 Hardehausen Abbey, German Empire |
Died | 30 October 1947 Belgrade, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia | (aged 60)
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
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Rank | General der Flieger |
Heinrich Dankelmann (2 August 1887 – 30 October 1947) was a Luftwaffe General who served as the third Military Commander for the Territory of the Military Commander in Serbia from 23 July to 20 October 1941. During his tenure as commander he oversaw numerous war crimes against the population,[1] most famously hanging of five prisoners at Terazije Square. He was sentenced to death and executed for war crimes in Yugoslavia in 1947.[2]
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