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Karl Friedrich Otto Wolff (13 May 1900 – 17 July 1984) was a high-ranking member of the Nazi SS, ultimately holding the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS. He became Chief of Personal Staff to the Reichsführer (Heinrich Himmler) and SS Liaison Officer to Hitler until his replacement in 1943. He ended World War II as the Supreme Commander of all SS forces in Italy ...
Karl Wolff (13 May 1900 – 17 July 1984), SS Obergruppenführer, was Heinrich Himmler ’s chief of staff and his liaison officer to Adolf Hitler. As such, he had access to all the material crossing Himmler’s desk. Toward the end of the war, on Himmler’s initiative, Wolff negotiated an early surrender of the German forces in Italy to the U ...
7. Juli 2016 · General Karl Wolff war zum höchsten SS- und Polizeiführer in Italien ernannt worden. Er erhielt nach eigener Aussage am 13. September 1943 von Hitler auf der Wolfsschanze den Befehl, die ...
Wolff, Karl Friedrich Otto (13.5.1900 Darmstadt - 14.7.1984) war als SS-Gruppenführer und Chef des Persönlichen Stabes des Reichsführers SS und als General der Waffen-SS ein hoher SS-Führer. Wolff, Sohn des Darmstädter Richters Dr. jur. Carl Wolff, bestand am Darmstädter Ludwig-Georgs-Gymnasium am 27. April 1917 die Kriegs-Reifeprüfung.
1. März 2008 · This article examines the circumstances surrounding the escape from prosecution of SS-Obergruppenführer Karl Wolff, one of the central SS figures in the Mediterranean Theater during World War II. Key to his evasion of justice was his role in “Operation Sunrise”—negotiations conducted by high-ranking American, Swiss, and British officials in violation of the Western Allies' agreements ...
Karl Friedrich Otto Wolff was born the son of a wealthy district court magistrate in Darmstadt, Germany, on May 13, 1900. During World War I he graduated from school in 1917, volunteered to join the Imperial German Army (Leibgarde-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 115) and served on the Western Front. He rose to the rank of lieutenant and was awarded both the Iron Cross second class and first class.
In 1943 he was appointed chief of police and SS commander in Italy. Gen. Wolff negotiated the early sur- render of German troops in Italy with Allen Dulles, then the head of the U.S. Office of Strategic Services in Bern, Switzerland. He held his first secret meeting with Mr. Dulles in March 1945 after deciding Germany could not win the war.
