Edmund Heines [SEP] place of death
Edmund Heines
Edmund Heines (21 July 1897 – 30 June 1934) was a Nazi Party leader and Ernst Röhm's deputy in the Sturmabteilung or SA. He was executed in the purge that is known as the Night of the Long Knives.
Life.
Heines served in World War I as a Kriegsfreiwilliger (volunteer soldier) and was discharged in 1918 as a lieutenant. From 1919 to December, 1922, he served as leader of a unit in Freikorps Roßbach and later as Gruppenführer of the Munich Ortsgruppe. In
intended for the opponents of Nazism, was established at a place of the former POW camp for French prisoners of World War I, converted and utilized by the fertilizer factory. The new camp was founded on the initiative of the commander of SA in Silesia, "SA-Obergruppenführer" Edmund Heines, on 12 March 1933, and liquidated on 10 August 1933 with all prisoners transported to a larger concentration camp at Osnabrück.
History.
Initially, around 200 people were sent to the camp, followed by more arrests and