political Joël, Günther

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Günther Karl Franz August Hermann Joël

Born: 19 April 1903
Died: 12 May 1978

 

Highest rank reached: Ministerialrat / SS-Obersturmbannführer

 

Public Prosecutor's Office in Göttingen
National Socialist Association of Lawyers
Reichsjustizministerium (RJM) - 'Amnesty & Suppression' cases
Central Public Prosecutor's Office in RJM
Secretary in Criminal Justice Department
Chief Public Prosecutor
RJM liaison to SS, Gestapo and SD
Ministerialrat - processing convictions under the Nacht und Nebel decree.
Head of the Special Department for War Crimes
Chief Public Prosecutor in Hamm (continuing to work on Nacht und Nebel decree cases)

 

Post war - sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on 14th December 1947. Pardoned and released 31st January 1951 and acquitted in 1953.