Odilo Globocnik

Odilo Globocnik was an Austrian Nazi and SS official who directed Operation Reinhard, the German campaign to murder Jews in occupied Poland.

Operation Reinhard: The Nazi German operation to murder Jews in the General Government, chiefly through deportations to killing centers. Globocnik directed this operation and coordinated its administrative and killing infrastructure.
Christian Wirth: An SS officer who supervised the construction and operation of Nazi killing centers, including those in Operation Reinhard. Wirth served as Globocnik’s senior operational specialist in the killing-center system.
Austrofascism: The authoritarian political system established in Austria from 1933 to 1938 under the Christian Social movement. Globocnik entered Nazi politics amid Austria’s conflict between authoritarian nationalism and the underground Nazi movement.
Aktion Erntefest: The mass shooting of tens of thousands of Jewish prisoners in the Lublin District on November 3–4, 1943. This massacre concluded the destruction of the remaining Jewish forced-labor camps in Globocnik’s district.
Adolf Eichmann: An SS official who organized the deportation of Jews from across Europe to Nazi ghettos and killing centers. Eichmann coordinated deportations across Europe, while Globocnik directed Operation Reinhard in occupied Poland.
Bełżec extermination camp: A Nazi German killing center in occupied Poland, operating from 1942 to 1943. Globocnik oversaw the camp as one of Operation Reinhard’s principal killing centers.
Hermann Höfle: An SS officer who coordinated deportations and administrative logistics during Operation Reinhard. Höfle handled deportation coordination under Globocnik’s command.
Nazi Party in Austria: The Austrian branch of the Nazi Party, illegal from 1933 until Germany annexed Austria in 1938. Globocnik became a prominent Austrian Nazi organizer before the Anschluss.
Operation Reinhard camps: The network of Nazi killing centers established for Operation Reinhard in occupied Poland. The camp network was the lasting physical instrument of Globocnik’s assignment.
Hans Frank: The Nazi governor-general of German-occupied Poland, responsible for the civil administration of the General Government. Frank headed the occupation’s civil government; Globocnik led its SS and police apparatus in Lublin.

Linked from 4 pages

Majdanek concentration campRelated: As district SS and police leader, he oversaw major occupation and mass-murder operations around Lublin.