Carlo Otte

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Carlo Otte
Besuch in Soldatenheim (6988764576).jpg
Otte in 1942
Born(1908-05-20)20 May 1908
Hamburg, Germany
NationalityGerman
OccupationNazi administrator

Carlo Otte (born 20 May 1908; date of death unknown) was a German Nazi administrator.

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During World War II he chaired the economy section of Reichskommissariat Norwegen, and was Josef Terboven's adviser on economical issues. By holding this position, he had significant influence on Norwegian economy during the German occupation of Norway. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Bohn, Robert (1995). "Otte, Carlo". In Dahl; Hjeltnes; Nøkleby; Ringdal; Sørensen (eds.). Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Cappelen. p. 320. ISBN   82-02-14138-9.
  2. "Numero czlonkow SS od 24 000 do 24 999". www.dws-xip.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 3 July 2016.

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