- Otto Planetta
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Otto Planetta born August 2, 1899 in Vyškov, Austro-Hungarian Empire, now Czech Republic, died by execution on July 31, 1934 in Vienna, Austria. On July 25, 1934 he had murdered Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian Chancellor before the Anschluss. He and the other assassins were members of SS Regiment 89.
External links
Publications
- Assassination in Vienna, Walter B. Maass, published by Charles Scribners's Sons, New York
- The Order of the Death's Head: The Story of Hitler's SS, by Heinz Zollin Höhne and Richard Barry
- První zemřel kancléř, Vladimír Bauman a Miroslav Hladký, Praha 1968
- Na dně byla smrt, Otakar Brožek a Jiří Horský, Praha 1968
Categories:- 1899 births
- 1934 deaths
- People from Vyškov
- Austrian soldiers
- SS personnel
- Austrian assassins
- Assassins of heads of state
- Executed Nazis
- Executed Austrian people
- People executed by hanging
- People executed by Austria
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