List of Luftwaffe personnel convicted of war crimes
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This is a list of Luftwaffe personnel convicted of war crimes committed during World War II, including massacres, reprisals, and human experimentation.
| Name | Rank | Crime | Convicted of | Sentence | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Andrae[1][2] | General der Flieger | Commander of "Fortress Crete" from 9 June 1941 to 30 August 1942 | War crimes | Four consecutive life sentences | Released in January 1952, after serving four years |
| Wilhelm Beiglböck[3] | Consulting Physician to the Luftwaffe | Nazi human experiments in Dachau concentration camp | Crimes against humanity | 15 years imprisonment | Released in 1952 |
| Bruno Bräuer | General der Fallschirmtruppe | The deaths of 3,000 Cretans, massacres, systematic terrorism, deportation, pillage, wanton destruction, torture and ill treatment[4][a] | War crimes | Execution | Executed 20 May 1947 |
Notes
- According to Antony Beevor, the crimes had been "committed under another general".[5]