Who Murdered Joachim Peiper? The Strange Death of Himmler's Favourite Warrior (Ep.2)
June 23, 2025
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In 1976, one of Germany's most famous WWII panzer officers was murdered in his home. His death remains a mystery to this day. That officer was SS Colonel Joachim Peiper, holder of the Knights Cross with Oakleaves and Swords. Who killed him and why?
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Sources:
- 'Probe Ordered in Murder of Former N*zi SS Colonel', Jewish Telegraphic Agency, 19 July 1976
- 'French Study Apparent Slaying of Former N*zi', New York Times, 17 July 1976
- 'The Death of Joachim Peiper', After The Battle No. 40, 1983
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