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Viktor Bracksearch for term

Born in 1904. Businessman with degree in engineering, joined Nazi party and SS, 1929, promoted to SS Senior Colonel [Oberführer] 1940, driver for Heinrich HimmlerEarly Nazi activist, participated in 1923 Beer Hall Putsch, acting propaganda leader of the Nazi party during 1920s, joined SS, 1926, appointed Reich Leader SS (RFSS), 1929, member of the Reichstag, 1930, chief of the Munich police and the Bavarian political police, 1933, consolidated police forces of all Länder under his command, 1933-1934, Reich Leader SS and Chief of the German Police in the Reich Ministry of the Interior, 1936, Reich Commissar for the Strengthening of German Ethnicity, 1939, Reich Minister of the Interior, 1943, committed suicide after arrest by British troops, May 1945., 1929-1932, official in the Chancellery of the FührerThere were four chancelleries serving Hitler. The Presidential Chancellery [Präsidialkanzlei], headed by State Secretary Otto Meissner, was Hitler's office as head of state. The Reich Chancellery, headed by State Secretary Hans Heinrich Lammers, was Hitler's office as head of government. The Chancellery of the Führer, headed by Reich Leader Philipp Bouhler, was Hitler's private office. The Party Chancellery in Munich, first headed by Rudolf Hess as the Deputy to the Führer and later by Martin Bormann, directed all Nazi party affairs., 1934, chief of Central Office II, 1936, in charge of implementation of the Nazi T4 euthanasiaThe code name for Tiergartenstraße 4, the Berlin headquarters of the "euthanasia" killing program. (See "Euthanasia") program, 1939, service with Waffen SS, August 1942, convicted by the United States Military Tribunal at Nuremberg and executed at Landsberg Prison, June 1948.