Gottlob Berger (July 16, 1896 - January 5, 1975) was a German SS general during World War II. From 1940, he was Chief of Staff for the military SS and head of the SS main leadership office. July 16 is the 197th day (198th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 168 days remaining. ... 1896 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... SS or ss or Ss may be: The Schutzstaffel, a Nazi paramilitary force Steamship (SS) (ship prefix) The United States Secret Service A submarine not powered by nuclear energy (SS) (United States Navy designator), see SSN A Soviet/Russian surface-to-surface missile, as listed by NATO reporting name Shortstop... Combatants Allied Powers Axis Powers Commanders {{{commander1}}} {{{commander2}}} Strength {{{strength1}}} {{{strength2}}} Casualties 17 million military deaths 7 million military deaths World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a mid-20th century conflict that engulfed much of the globe and is accepted as the largest and deadliest...

He was a coauthor of the Heinrich Himmler's racist pamphlet Der Untermensch, and also promoted the pamphlet Mit Schwert und Wiege ( With Sword and Cradle) for the recruitment of non-germans. Father in law of SS-Sturmbannführer Karl Leib, the head of the norwegian recruitment office, at Drammensveien, Oslo. Heinrich Himmler â–¶(?) (October 7, 1900 – May 23, 1945) was the commander of the German Schutzstaffel (SS) and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. ... 1. ... Untermensch (German for subhuman) is a term from Nazi racial ideology. ... Karl Leib was a german officer in Norway during world war II. With the rank of SS-Sturmbannführer Leib was in chief of the norwegian recruitment and propaganda office Germanische Leitstelle, at Drammensveien in Oslo. ...

After the war, he was arrested and put on trial in the Ministries Trial in 1947. He was convicted in 1949 for his role in the genocide of European Jews and sentenced to 25 years in prison. The sentence was reduced to 10 years in 1951. Telford Taylor delivers the prosecutions opening statement. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ... It has been suggested that Shoah be merged into this article or section. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ...