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Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 until his overthrow in 2003 during the United States-led invasion of Iraq. He previously served as the vice president from 1968 to 1979 and also as the prime minister from 1979 to 1991 and later from 1994 to 2003. A leading member of the Ba'ath Party, he was a proponent of Ba'athism, a mix of Arab nationalism and Arab socialism. The policies and ideologies he championed are collectively known as Saddamism, a right-wing variant of Ba'athism.
Adolf Eichmann
German-Austrian SS officer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust (1906–1962)
Joachim von Ribbentrop
German Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany (1893–1946)
Wilhelm Keitel
German field marshal (1882–1946)
Alfred Rosenberg
Baltic German architect, Nazi politician and ideologue (1893-1946)
Ion Antonescu
prime minister of Romania during World War II, executed for war crimes (1882–1946)
Alfred Jodl
German general and convicted war criminal (1890–1946)
Hans Frank
German lawyer, Nazi politician, General Governor of Nazi occupied Poland and convicted war criminal (1900-1946)
Arthur Seyss-Inquart
Austrian Nazi politician, and Nazi ruler of occupied Netherlands, convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death (1892–1946)
Julius Streicher
German publisher, Nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1885-1946)
Francisco Macías Nguema Biyoko
Equatoguinean politician, 1st and former President of Equatorial Guinea (1924-1979)
Fritz Sauckel
German Nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1894-1946)
Ali Hassan al-Majid
Iraqi politician and military commander (1941–2010)
Kōki Hirota
Japanese prime minister, diplomat, and war criminal (1878-1948)
Kurt Daluege
German SS general and Deputy Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia (1897-1946)
Seishirō Itagaki
Japanese general (1885-1948)
Taha Yassin Ramadan
Iraqi politician (1938-2007)
Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti
Iraqi Mukhabarat leader (1951-2007)
Kenji Doihara
Japanese general (1883–1948)
Jenny-Wanda Barkmann
Nazi concentration camp guard (1922–1946)
Awad Hamed al-Bandar
Iraqi politician (1945-2007)
Heinrich Schwarz
SS officer (1906-1947)
Josef Blösche
SS soldier and war criminal (1912–1969)
Wanda Klaff
Nazi concentration camp guard (1922–1946)
Gerda Steinhoff
Nazi concentration camp guard (1922–1946)
Elisabeth Becker
German concentration camp guard (1923–1946)
Takashi Sakai
Japanese general and war criminal (1887-1946)
Abid Hamid Mahmud
Iraqi military officer (1957-2012)
Paul Nitsche
German psychiatrist (1876-1948)
Heitarō Kimura
Japanese general (1888-1948)
Horst Fischer
German physician and camp doctor in the Auschwitz III Monowitz concentration camp (1912–1966)
Gheorghe Alexianu
politician (1897-1946)
Hisao Tani
Japanese general (1882–1947)
Ewa Paradies
Nazi concentration camp official (1920–1946)
Karl Rahm
Nazi concentration camp commandant (1907–1947)
Gábor Vajna
Hungarian politician (1891–1946)
Froduald Karamira
Rwandan politician executed (1947-1998)
Fritz Suhren
SS officer (1908-1950)
Philipp Schmitt
Nazi concentration camp officer (1902–1950)
Curt Wittje
German politician (1894-1947)
Johann Pauls
Nazi concentration camp personnel (1908–1946)
August Jäger
German judge and jurist (1887-1949)
Toshiaki Mukai
Japanese military personnel (1912–1948)