Erwin Schüle

Erwin Schüle 

Erwin Schüle 

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Erwin Schüle was born on July 2, 1913 in Cannstatt, Germany, and died on the 5th of September 1993 in Stuttgart, Germany. He was a German prosecutor From December 1958 to August 1966, he was the first head of the Central Office of the Landesjustizverwaltungen to elucidate national socialist crimes in Ludwigsburg . Schüel's NSDAP membership became public only in February 1965 by the General German Intelligence Service . In September 1965, the Soviet Union sent a note to the federal government in which Schüle was branded as a war criminal. From December 1965, the Stuttgart Attorney General took an investigation against Schüle on the basis of these allegations, which was however stopped"in the absence of reasoned offense" at the beginning of April 1966. -- Wikipedia (viewed 25.4.2017) Newspaper clippings and Bibliographical References.