1947/05/29 – Selbstmord Franz Böhme

29 May 1947

Franz Böhme, former Plenipotentiary Commanding General in German-occupied Serbia and one of the main defendants in the ‘Hostages Trial’ (Case VII) before the Nuremberg Military Tribunals, commits suicide in prison before the arraignment.

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Böhme, Franz

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