NEXT PAGE TIMEBASE CATALOG SEARCH PEOPLE WORDS MAPS REFS HOME	SELECTED BIOGRAPHIES - P A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z PAPEN, FRANZ von (1879-1968) German diplomat and politician, first with the Center Party, later an independent. The Penultimate Reich chancellor of the Weimar Republic (Cabinet of the Barons). Helped Hitler oust Reich Chancellor Schleicher. Under Hitler, Papen became vice chancellor, then ambassador in Vienna, and afterwards in Ankara. Aquitted during Nuremberg trials. Later sentenced to eight years in labor camp by German authorities, released in 1949. Afterwards, unsuccessfully attempted to justify his role in the Nazi regime. PFEFFER, FRANZ von (1888-date of death unknown). Early member of NSDAP. SA Chief of Staff, 1928-1931. Later, SA lieutenant general. At war's end, he commanded a Volkssturm "Home Guard" division. PILOTOV, KARL von (1826-1886). Director of the Munich Art Academy. Along with Spitzweg and Gruetzner, was one of Hitler's favorite painters according to Wulf Schwarz-waller (Unknown Hitler). PILSUDSKI, MARSHAL (1867-1935) Polish military leader and super-nationalist. POHL, OSWALD (1892-1951) Born in Duisburg, Pohl joined the Nazi party in 1923. From 1942 to 1945, he served as chief of the Central Office for Economy and Administration. At his disposal was a work force of more than 500,000 concentration camp prisoners, some of whom were also 'leased out' to industry. He also ensured that personal and bodily effects of the gassed Jews were reutilized by the German economy. Sentenced to death by the United States Military Tribunal at Nuremberg in 1947 and executed. PINKELES, MOSES (18??-19??) Munich Jew who is said to have helped financed the Volkischer Beobachter and the Nazi party in its earliest days. Also known by the alias Trebitsch-Lincoln. PRUSSIA, PRINCE AUGUST WILHELM OF (1887-1949) Fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Joined the NSDAP in 1930 and the S.A. in 1933. Front man for the Nazis in their effort to attract supporters of the monarchy. S.A. lieutenant general. Sentenced to two years imprisonment in labor camp after the war but did not serve his sentence. A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z Copyright © 1997 R.H. Perez de Cruet All Rights reserved.

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PAPEN, FRANZ von (1879-1968) German diplomat and politician, first with the Center Party, later an independent. The Penultimate Reich chancellor of the Weimar Republic (Cabinet of the Barons). Helped Hitler oust Reich Chancellor Schleicher. Under Hitler, Papen became vice chancellor, then ambassador in Vienna, and afterwards in Ankara. Aquitted during Nuremberg trials. Later sentenced to eight years in labor camp by German authorities, released in 1949. Afterwards, unsuccessfully attempted to justify his role in the Nazi regime.

PFEFFER, FRANZ von (1888-date of death unknown). Early member of NSDAP. SA Chief of Staff, 1928-1931. Later, SA lieutenant general. At war's end, he commanded a Volkssturm "Home Guard" division.

PILOTOV, KARL von (1826-1886). Director of the Munich Art Academy. Along with Spitzweg and Gruetzner, was one of Hitler's favorite painters according to Wulf Schwarz-waller (Unknown Hitler).

PILSUDSKI, MARSHAL (1867-1935) Polish military leader and super-nationalist.

POHL, OSWALD (1892-1951) Born in Duisburg, Pohl joined the Nazi party in 1923. From 1942 to 1945, he served as chief of the Central Office for Economy and Administration. At his disposal was a work force of more than 500,000 concentration camp prisoners, some of whom were also 'leased out' to industry. He also ensured that personal and bodily effects of the gassed Jews were reutilized by the German economy. Sentenced to death by the United States Military Tribunal at Nuremberg in 1947 and executed.

PINKELES, MOSES (18??-19??) Munich Jew who is said to have helped financed the Volkischer Beobachter and the Nazi party in its earliest days. Also known by the alias Trebitsch-Lincoln.

PRUSSIA, PRINCE AUGUST WILHELM OF (1887-1949) Fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Joined the NSDAP in 1930 and the S.A. in 1933. Front man for the Nazis in their effort to attract supporters of the monarchy. S.A. lieutenant general. Sentenced to two years imprisonment in labor camp after the war but did not serve his sentence.

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