Life

Heinrich Mueller in Munich in a catholic family was born. Its father was Gendarmeriebeamter. Middle school, airplane mechanic teachings. 1917 war kriegsfreiwilliger, dismisses 1919 as an NCO. Training at police headquarters Munich, 1929 police secretary in the residents of Munich political police with employment against communist organizations.

it occurred 1934 the SS. It was shifted to the secret office for state police to Berlin. 1936 he became a deputy boss of the office political police in the principal office state police. It occurred at the end of of 1938 the NSDAP. 1939 he became a managing director of the realm center for Jewish emigration. He produced the alleged assault of Polish soldiers on the broadcasting station Gleiwitz, which supplied Hitler the pretext to the attack on Poland. Starting from October 1939 he was a boss of the office IV (Gestapo) of the Central Reich Security Office in the rank of a SS-group leader and lieutenant general of the police.

Since May 1945 is it verschollen, its further fate is not exactly well-known. Rumors, Mueller would have the war survived, by having set off by Fieseler stork over Liechtenstein into Switzerland and there the US-American OSS under all Dulles very effectively as an anti-terror expert in view to "„little cooperative"” South American resistance movements and most effective handling served, exist in particular because this stating book of a German publishing house was seized a few years ago in the FRG.

Crime

When director/conductor of the Gestapo was a Mueller involved in almost all crimes prominently, those in the Central Reich Security Office were planned, prepared and organized.

Starting from at the beginning of it gave instructions for the special treatment (murder) to September 1939 political opponent. Thus it conveyed the murder instruction at the resistance fighter George Elser, given by Hitler, to the commander of the KZ Dachau e.g. on 5 April 1945.

To it also from Adolf calibration man led Jew paper IV B 4 was subordinate. At planning and execution of the genocide at the Jews in the Soviet Union he was involved in detail. Mueller formulated Heydrichs order of instructions in pure hard to the groups of employments and was responsible for the drawing up of the event messages, into which the reports of the SS-Einsatzgruppen were combined. Mueller was one of the most powerful desk authors of the LV regime.

Literature

• Andreas Seeger: Gestapo Mueller: The career of a desk author. Metropol publishing house, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3926893281
• Joachim Bornschein: Gestapochef Heinrich Mueller: Technokrat of the terror. Militzke, 2004, ISBN 3-86189-711-3

Related links

• House of the when sea-conference
• CIA document Heinrich Mueller (English)
• Biography and pictures of Mueller (Italian)
• Documents over M. in the Simon Wiesenthal center (113 pieces)

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