Erich Koch (Koch)

Koch, Erich (Koch), (1896-1961), the Nazi party and military leader. In 1928 he was appointed to the post of Gauleiter Vost. Prussia, in 1933 - the Ober-President Vost. Prussia, from 1941 to 1944 - Reichskommissar Ukraine. Notable for his extreme cruelty, even against the background of other Nazi functionaries.