Tuesday, February 2, 2010

SS-Obergruppenführer Karl Wolff


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Karl Wolff (3rd from left) with Heinrich Himmler, Reinhard Heydrich and unidentified assistant at Obersalzberg, May 1939


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An official visit of Heinrich Himmler in the Łódź Ghetto, Thursday, 5 June 1941. The grey-haired man is Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski. He was the "leader" of the Jewish community in the Lodz Ghetto (Litzmannstadt). There were a number of manufacturing enterprises in the ghetto. The German Wehrmacht had orders filled for uniform pieces and other things made by Jewish laborers. Himmler paid a brief visit to the ghetto in connection with the production taking place there. Visible also Himmler's Chief Adjudant Karl Wolff; the man with his face peeking over the shoulder of the Political officer at the far left of the frame is Ghetto Administrator, Hans Biebow; and the man next to the driver could be Dr. Wilhelm Albert


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An official visit of Heinrich Himmler in the Łódź Ghetto, Thursday, 5 June 1941. The grey-haired man is Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski. He was the "leader" of the Jewish community in the Lodz Ghetto (Litzmannstadt). Visible also Himmler's Chief Adjudant Karl Wolff. BTW, In 1987 someone rummaging in a second hand bookstore in Vienna came across a set of about 400 color slides. Upon examination, they turned out to be images of the Lodz ghetto, taken by Walter Genewein, the Nazis' chief accountant


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Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler (left) talking with Reichsminister Joachim von Ribbentrop  following the French armistice negotiations in Compiègne, northern France, 21 June 1940. In the centre is Himmler's Chief of adjudant SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS Karl Wolff


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Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler (right) and an Ukrainian child destined for the Lebensborn Project, 1941. In the centre is Himmler's Chief of adjudant SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS Karl Wolff, while at left is Himmler's driver and bodyguard, SS-Obersturmführer Josef "Sepp" Kiermaier


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Three high Party leaders in military uniform at Czech bunkers during the time of the German invasion of the Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia. From left to right: Reichsminister Joachim von Ribbentrop, SS-Gruppenführer Karl Wolff, and diplomat Walther Hewel


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Karl Wolff as an SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS with first pattern of SS collar tab. Visible also his Goldenes Parteiabzeichen der NSDAP


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Karl Wolff as an SS-Obergruppenführer und General der Waffen-SS with second pattern of SS collar tab


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Karl Wolff as an SS-Gruppenführer. Colorized image by Alex K.

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