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3 unusual facts about Anton Dunckern


Anton Dunckern

Following the Allied invasion of Europe in the summer of 1944 Himmler placed Dunckern in charge of the SS and police in the defence section of Metz.

During the liberation of Metz by American troops of the 3rd US-Army in the night of November 19, 1944 Dunckern was taken prisoner.

In June, 1954, Dunckern was granted an early release from a prison in the Loos district of Lille.



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