Emil Mazuw was a member of the Schutzstaffel beginning in 1933.
10 Facts About Emil Mazuw
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Emil Mazuw held the ranks of SS-Obergruppenfuhrer, General of the Waffen-SS, General of Police and Ostsee Higher SS and Police leader.
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Emil Mazuw had involvement with the euthanasia that was used during World War II.
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Emil Mazuw remained in the Reichsmarine until 1921, then worked as a factory worker until 1925.
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Emil Mazuw remained unemployed until 1932, when he worked as a truck driver in Coburg.
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Emil Mazuw was head of SS-Abschnitt XVIII from November 1933 until the beginning of September 1934, when he subsequently became leader of SS-Abschnitt XIII until April 1936.
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Emil Mazuw was reelected in 1938, retaining this seat until the fall of the Nazi regime.
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From April 1936 until the beginning of May 1945, Emil Mazuw was leader of the Ostsee SS-Oberabschnitt, and from August 1938 to the end of the same period, he was Higher SS and Police leader in the district Nord, in 1940 renamed Ostsee, with his office in Stettin.
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Writer Igor Witkowski has speculated that Emil Mazuw was involved in secret programs to develop a Wunderwaffe, a new type of weapon supposed to change the course of World War II.
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Emil Mazuw later found employment, and he died in December 1987 in Karlsruhe.