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Biography. Nazi Party and SA membership. Military career. Later life and death. Notes. References. External links. Gustav Schwarzenegger (17 August 1907 – 13 December 1972) was an Austrian police chief ( Gendarmeriekommandant ), postal inspector, member of the Sturmabteilung (SA), and military police officer.
Jun 7, 2023 · The actor was born just two years after the end of World War II and said that his father Gustav Schwarzenegger — who served as a member of the Nazi Party's paramilitary wing, the Sturmabteilung...
Aug 14, 2003 · After a two-month investigation, in which Simon Wiesenthal was involved, the verdict was in: Gustav Schwarzenegger was indeed a member of the Nazi party; he voluntarily applied for membership...
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Gustav Schwarzenegger, father of actor-politician Arnold Schwarzenegger, was an Austrian born police commandant who was also a postal inspector. Check out this biography to know more about his life.
Jun 6, 2023 · The actor reveals how his father, Gustav Schwarzenegger, a former Nazi party member, abused him and his brother, Meinhard, who died in a car accident at 24. He also speaks about his own struggles and success in his new Netflix documentary, Arnold.
Feb 12, 2021 · What they did —the words hinted at dark elements. Schwarzenegger might have said that he knew about these things because his father had been a member of the Nazi Party. It is no criticism that ...
Nov 4, 2015 · Gustav Schwarzenegger was a senior police officer in Austria who served in the Wehrmacht as part of the Feldgendarmerie (military police) during WWII. He was wounded in action in Russia, received Iron Crosses and Eastern Front Medal, and later became a postal inspector.
