Karl Hanke

Karl Hanke

Karl August Hanke (24 August 1903 – 8 June 1945) was an official of the National Socialist German Workers Party. He served as governor (Gauleiter) of Lower Silesia from 1941 to 1945 and as the final Reichsführer-SS for a few days in 1945.

Read more about Karl Hanke:  Early Life, Nazi Party, Government Service, The Fall of Breslau, Reichsführer-SS, Death

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