Hans Fritzsche

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Hans Georg Fritzsche
Fritzsche at the Nuremberg trials
Personal details
Born21 April 1900
Bochum, Germany
Died27 September 1953
Cologne, Germany
NationalityGerman
Political partyNational Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP)
Spouse(s)Hildegard Fritzsche
OccupationMinisterialdirektor in the Ministry for Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda
ProfessionJournalist

August Franz Anton Hans Fritzsche (21 April 1900 in Bochum – 27 September 1953 in Cologne[1]) was a Nazi official, ending the war as Ministerialdirektor at the Propagandaministerium.

Fritzsche was one of the 24 people charged at the Nuremberg Trials. He was acquitted.

References[change | change source]

  1. Christopher H. Sterling: Encyclopedia of Radio. Routledge, 2003. [1]