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Former Nazi Police Official Arrested in Austria

June 23, 1960
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Dr. Egon Schoenpflug, 45, has been arrested by the Austrian police, it was announced today on a German extradition warrant.

Schoenpflug was identified in the Munich war crimes trials as a former high Nazi police officer responsible for mass murders in German-occupied Poland and the Ukraine.

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