About Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich-Wilhelm_M%C3%BCller
Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller (29 August 1897 – 20 May 1947) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He led an infantry regiment in the early stages of the war and by 1943 was commander of the 22nd Air Landing Division. Under his orders, troops of the division committed atrocities against Greek civilians. He was later commander of occupied Crete and his harsh methods of controlling the island saw him nicknamed "The Butcher of Crete." After the war he was convicted and executed by a Greek court for war crimes.
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Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller's Timeline
1897 |
August 29, 1897
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Wuppertal, Düsseldorf, NRW, Germany
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1947 |
May 20, 1947
Age 49
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Athens, Greece
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