The Schleswig-Holstein Justice Ministry announced today the arrest of Hans Graalfs of Neumunster, a 55-year-old former SS Lieutenant. He is charged with taking part in mass executions of Jews in Nazi-held Soviet territory in 1941 and 1942.
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