Stahlecker, Walter

Walter Stahlecker
Walter Stahlecker

At the beginning of Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union, Walter Stahlecker (10 Oct. 1900 – 23 March 1942), SS Brigadeführer, was the head of Einsatzgruppe A operating in the Baltics and northern Russia. He is the author of two extended reports on the activities of his Einsatzgruppe, the so-called Stahlecker Reports. Stahlecker died as a result of a partisan attack. (For more details, see the entry on the Einsatzgruppen and on the Stahlecker Reports.)

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