Reichsführer-SS visits Mauthausen with officers of the SS Division "Reich". On a nice spring day, like a teacher showing the sights to his students on an excursion, Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler shows the Mauthausen Concentration Camp to the officers of his "Reich" Division, whose troops rest in Upper Danube after the invasion of Yugoslavia. First row, from left to right: SS-Hauptsturmführer Fritz Klingenberg, commander of the 2nd company, motorcycle battalion (with a Knight's Cross around his neck, awarded to him by the Führer for taking Belgrade by bluff), SS-Oberführer Peter Hansen, commander of the artillery regiment, Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, SS-Brigadeführer Franz Kutschera, Deputy Gauleiter of Carinthia and Chief of Civil Administration in Upper Carniola (a mass murderer, liquidated two and a half years later in Warsaw), and SS-Obersturmführer Fritz Vogt, commander of the 2nd company, reconnaissance battalion. Second row, from right to left: SS-Sturmbannführer Ernst Raddatz of the division quartermaster department, SS-Sturmbannführer August Schmidhuber, commander of the II battalion, 11th regiment (future commander of the "Prinz Eugen" Division), SS-Sturmbannführer Franz Ziereis, camp commandant, and two unknown officers.
Text: Ivan Ž.
Photographer: unknown, Mauthausen Concentration Camp.
Date: 31 May 1941.
Location: Mauthausen (district of Perg), Germany.
Original caption: unknown.
File source: Bundesarchiv, Bild 192-040.
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Rajhsfirer SS-a u poseti Mauthauzenu sa oficirima SS-divizije "Rajh". Po lepom prolećnom danu, kao učitelj koji đacima pokazuje znamenitosti na ekskurziji, rajhsfirer SS-a Hajnrih Himler pokazuje koncentracioni logor Mauthauzen oficirima svoje divizije "Rajh", čije se trupe u Gornjem Podunavlju odmaraju posle invazije na Jugoslaviju. Prvi red, sleva nadesno: SS-hauptšturmfirer Fric Klingenberg, komandir 2. čete motociklističkog bataljona (sa Viteškim krstom oko vrata, kojim ga je firer odlikovao za zauzimanje Beograda na blef), SS-oberfirer Peter Hansen, komandant artiljerijskog puka, rajhsfirer SS-a Hajnrih Himler, SS-brigadefirer Franc Kučera, zamenik gaulajtera Koruške i načelnik civilne uprave u Gorenjskoj (masovni ubica, likvidiran dve i po godine kasnije u Varšavi), i SS-oberšturmfirer Fric Fogt, komandir 2. čete izviđačkog bataljona. Drugi red, zdesna nalevo: SS-šturmbanfirer Ernst Radac iz pozadinskog odeljenja divizije, SS-šturmbanfirer August Šmidhuber, komandant II bataljona 11. puka (budući komandant divizije "Princ Ojgen"), SS-šturmbanfirer Franc Cirajs, komandant logora, i dva nepoznata oficira.
Tekst: Ivan Ž.
Fotograf: nepoznat, Koncentracioni logor Mauthauzen.
Datum: 31. maj 1941.
Mesto: Mauthauzen (okrug Perg), Nemačka.
Originalni natpis: nepoznat.
Izvor fajla: Bundesarchiv, Bild 192-040.
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