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Gustav Richter
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Gustav Richter (12 November 1913 – c.1982) was an aide to Nazi Adolf Eichmann during World War II .1 Richter was born in 1913 and he received a law degree (died about 1982). Richter was a devoted Nazi . He was a member of the National Socialist German Workers Party ( Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei , NSDAP ) and he joined the "Protective Squadron" ( Schutzstaffel , SS ).2
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