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Alfred Rosenberg (1918-1946) perpetrator Becky Alcosser Social Studies Pd-3 Alfred Rosenberg was born in Reval to a family of Baltic Germans but moved to Munich in 1918. He was an antiemetic and ani Bolshevik ultra nationalist propagandist who shared his views in two books. During the Holocaust he was the head of the Nazi party’s foreign affairs department. Alfred Rosenberg established an organization whose mission was to loot and confiscate cultural treasures from all over Europe and bring them to Germany. In 1939 he founded the institute for the investigation of the Jewish question. He headed a special unit Einsatzstab Rosenberg which plundered objects of art and furniture belonging to Jews in occupied Western Europe. Alfred Rosenberg joined the NSDAP shortly after Adolph Hitler. He was a perpetrator who founded the Militant league for German culture. Rosenberg was appointed Reich minister for the occupied eastern territories to administer lands seized from the Soviet Union. Alfred Rosenberg was hanged on October 16th 1946 because he was found guilty for all four counts conspiracy, crimes against peace, war crimes and all crimes against humanity.