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(Perpetrator)
 * Fritz Sauckel **

Born: 1894 Died: 1946 Nationality: German

During the holocaust and World War II Fritz Sauckel, joined the Nazi party in 1921 and in 1925 became the party leader of Thuringia, and in 1933 became its governor. In 1942 he was responsible for recruiting millions of forced laborers from Nazi occupied territories to work in the German Army to meet Germany’s increasing war production needs. He was also responsible for the death of thousands of Jewish workers in Poland as well as recruited over seven million foreign workers. Meaning he was involved in concentration camps. One year after the Holocaust ended he was found guilty on counts three and four war crimes well as crimes against humanity and sentenced to death. He was hanged on October 16th, 1946. Labeled as a perpetrator( someone who does something that is morally wrong or criminal), Fritz Sauckel impacted the holocaust as he was a true dedicated Nazi of many years and was alongside Hitler all the way. United States Holocaust Museum. 5 May 2009 . "Fritz Sauckel." __jewish virtual library__. american-Israeli cooperative enterprise. 6 May 2009 .

"Fritz Sauckel biography." __Spartacus educational__. 6 May 2009 .

"Fritz Sauckel." __Yad Vashem__. Yad Vashem The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority. 6 May 2009 .

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