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Erwin Lahousen Biography and Timeline

Follow Erwin Lahousen through 3 dated historical records for Austria.

Erwin Lahousen, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1945–1948Years on this page

1945

Lahousen Gives Early Prosecution Testimony

Major General · Prosecution Witness · Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Lahousen becomes an important early witness, describing criminal orders and discussions within the German military intelligence leadership.

Role range: 1939-1945

1946

Lahousen Testifies on Abwehr Criminal Orders

Major General · Prosecution Witness · Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Lahousen describes discussions and orders within German military intelligence concerning sabotage, executions and criminal methods used during the war.

Role range: 1939-1945

1948

Lahousen Testifies in High Command Case

Major General · Prosecution Witness · Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Erwin Lahousen returns as a witness to describe criminal orders and command discussions within the German armed forces.

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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