BERGER GOTTLOB: (1896-1975) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer und ...
BERGER GOTTLOB: (1896-1975) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer und General der Waffen-SS, Chief of the SS Main Office responsible for recruiting Schutzstaffel (SS) during World War II. Signed Christmas and New Year greetings card, the slim oblong 8vo folding card featuring a printed greeting and design to the front cover, signed by Berger to the blank inside with a four-line message in his hand, in German, stating, in part, 'I hope you haven't flown over to the wrong side. That would be a pity for you and your fine name'. The card was most likely sent to a former SS officer who joined the East German police and intelligence apparatus, as many did. VG
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BERGER GOTTLOB: (1896-1975) German SS-Obergruppenfuhrer und General der Waffen-SS, Chief of the SS Main Office responsible for recruiting Schutzstaffel (SS) during World War II. Signed Christmas and New Year greetings card, the slim oblong 8vo folding card featuring a printed greeting and design to the front cover, signed by Berger to the blank inside with a four-line message in his hand, in German, stating, in part, 'I hope you haven't flown over to the wrong side. That would be a pity for you and your fine name'. The card was most likely sent to a former SS officer who joined the East German police and intelligence apparatus, as many did. VG
