Günther Herrmann (SS commander)
Günther Herrmann | |
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| Born | 15 September 1908 |
| Died | 17 February 2004 (aged 95) |
| Occupation | SS official |
| Organization | Einsatzgruppen |
| Known for | Commander of Sonderkommando 4b, Einsatzkommando 12 |
| Motive | Nazism |
| Conviction | Accessory to murder |
| Criminal penalty | 7 years of imprisonment |
Günther Herrmann (15 September 1908 − 17 February 2004) was a functionary in the SS of Nazi Germany during World War II and a convicted criminal. He commanded the Sonderkommando 4b and the Einsatzkommando 12 of the Einsatzgruppe C in the occupied Soviet Union and the Einsatzgruppe E in Croatia. In 1973, Herrmann was convicted for the murders committed in 1941–42 in the occupied Soviet Union and was sentenced to seven years in prison.