Martin Gottfried Weiss

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Martin Weiss (foreground right, from behind) in the witness box during the Dachau Processes.
Martin Weiss (foreground right, from behind) in the witness box during the Dachau Processes.

Martin Weiss (born 3 June 1905 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz29 May 1946) was the Commandant of Dachau concentration camp in 1945. He was tried during the Dachau Trials of 15 November13 December 1945, found guilty, and was executed on 29 May 1946.

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  • Zámečník, Stanislav (2002), Das war Dachau, Luxemburg: Comité International de Dachau, pp. 254-255 
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