American Soldiers Kill Nine Germans Nuremberg, October 6, 1946 Seven German civilians and two military personnel were killed by American soldiers today in a Bavarian town recently devastated by Allied bombing.  The victims were identified as Hans Frank, 46; Wilhem Frick, 69; Alfred Jodl, 56; Ernst Kaltenbrunner, 43; Wilhelm Keitel, 64; Joachim von Ribbentrop, 53; Alfred Rosenberg, 53; Fritz Saukel, 51; and Arthur Seyss-Inquart, 54.  The victims either had their necks broken or were strangled.  Frank leaves behind a wife and 5 children, Frick a wife and 3 children, Jodl a wife, Kaltenbrunner a wife and 5 children, Keitel a wife and 5 children, Ribbentrop a wife and 5 children, Rosenberg a wife and 2 children, Saukel a wife and 10 children, and Seyss-Inquart a wife and 3 children.  Ribbentrop was a former champagne salesman, Saukel a former factory worker, Rosenberg a journalist, and Frank, Frick, Kaltenbrunner, and Seyss-Inquart attorneys.  All had...(Read Full Post)