Former Nazi SS major dies at 97
Friedrich Engel, a former Nazi SS officer involved in the massacre of Italian prisoners in the Second World War, has died. He was 97.
Engel died overnight on February 4 or 5, said his wife, Else.
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SUBSCRIBEFriedrich Engel, a former Nazi SS officer involved in the massacre of Italian prisoners in the Second World War, has died. He was 97.
Engel died overnight on February 4 or 5, said his wife, Else.
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