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Kaltenbrunner was the highest-ranking SS member to be tried after who committed suicide?
Adolf Hitler
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Heinrich Himmler
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Himmler, the infamous head of the SS, took his own life to avoid facing justice for his atrocities during World War II. As the highest-ranking member of the Nazi regime to stand trial, Kaltenbrunner faced charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Nuremberg Trials aimed to hold accountable those responsible for the unfathomable suffering and destruction wrought by the Nazi regime.
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