Herta Bothe

Herta Bothe
Bothe awaiting trial in Celle (August 1945)
Born	(1921-01-03)3 January 1921 Teterow, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Weimar Republic
Died	16 March 2000(2000-03-16) (aged 79) Germany
Criminal status	Deceased
Motive	Nazism
Conviction(s)	War crimes
Trial	Belsen trial
Criminal penalty	10 years imprisonment
Military career
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Schutzstaffel
Years of service	1942–1945

Herta Bothe (3 January 1921 – 16 March 2000) was a German concentration camp guard during World War II. She was imprisoned for war crimes after the defeat of Nazi Germany, and was subsequently released early from prison on 22 December 1951.^[1]