What is Theodor Eicke?
'''Theodor Eicke''' (17 October 1892 in [[Hampont,France|Hampont]], [[Alsace–Lorraine]], [[German Empire|Germany]] (Today part of [[France]]) – 26 February 1943 near [[Lozova]], [[Ukrainian SSR|Ukraine]], [[Soviet Union]]) was an [[SS|SS-Obergruppenführer]] of the [[SS]] and [[General officer|General]] of the [[Waffen-SS]]. He worked for the [[Bavarian army|Bavarian Army]] from 1909-1919 before and after [[World War I]] in the [[German Empire]] which was led by [[Kaiser Wilhelm II]] ([[Emperor]]/[[Kaiser]] ; 1888-1918). He joined the [[Schutzstaffel]] (aka the [[SS]]) in 1930 during the [[Weimar Germany|Weimar Era Germany]] and was later commandant of [[Dachau concentration camp|Dachau]] from June 1933-July 1934 and together with his adjutant [[Michael Lippert|Michael Lippert (1897-1969)]]. In December 1934, Eicke met [[Rudolf Höss]]. He also was one of the executioners of [[Sturmabteilung|SA]] chief [[Ernst Röhm]] during the [[Night of the Long Knives]] purge taking orders from [[Reichsführer-SS]] [[Heinrich Himmler]] and [[SS|SS-Obergruppenfuhrer]] [[Reinhard Heydrich]] in [[Nazi Germany]]. In 1939 Eicke became [[commander]] of the [[SS|SS Division Totenkopf]] of the [[Waffen-SS]] lead the division during [[World War 2]] in the [[Battle of France]] in 1940 on the [[World War 2|Western Front]], the [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia|Invasion Of Yugoslavia (1941)]] and [[Operation Barbarossa]] in 1941 and the [[Kharkov|Third Battle Of Kharkov]] in 1943 on the [[Eastern Front (World War II)|Eastern Front]]. He died in a plane crash when his plane was shot down during the [[Kharkov|Third Battle Of Kharkov]] of 1943, 24-days after the [[Battle of Stalingrad|Battle Of Stalingrad]] in the [[RSFSR]], [[Soviet Union]] and just a year after [[Nazi Party|Nazi Offical]] [[Fritz Todt]] died in a Plane Crash in February 1942. He was the commander of the [[Dachau concentration camp|concentration camp of Dachau]]. During the [[WWII|World War II]] was he the leader of the [[SS|Totenkopf Division]]. Eike was on behalf of the [[Nazi Part