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Six, Franz Alfred.

Authors :
Tighe, Carl
Source :
Journal of European Studies; Mar2007, Vol. 37 Issue 1, p5-50, 46p
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The article focuses on Franz Alfred Six, a German university dean, a senior officer in the Reich Security Service, leader of an Einsatz unit, diplomat and a leading Nazi idealogue. He was sentenced at Nuremberg for war crimes, then freed and recruited into the Gehlen organization. His career trajectory raises questions about hot de-Nazification was undermined by sections of Western intelligence.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00472441
Volume :
37
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of European Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24776941
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0047244107067481