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Oswald Pohl Quotes

1892–1951 Germany

Oswald Ludwig Pohl (June 30, 1892 – June 7, 1951) was a German SS functionary during the Nazi era. As the head of the SS Main Economic and Administrative Office and the head administrator of the Nazi concentration camps, he was a key figure in the Final Solution, the extermination of Jews.

Germany
Military leaders

Also known as: Pohl, Oswald

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I don't hold it against the men who beat me because undoubtedly there are some ruffians of every nationality and the English are not exceptions.

Well, it was war - I could not have carried on as an administrative officer if I had let myself be swayed emotionally by my feelings.

I can only be responsible for my orders. I cannot be responsible for all the acts of Himmler.

I assumed that some of the gold bars I received were melted gold teeth.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Oswald Pohl (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.