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 | | Joachim Peiper (january 30, 1915 - July 13, 1976) more often known as Jochen Peiper from the common German nickname for Joachim, was a senior Waffen-SS officer and commander in the Panzer campaigns of 1939-1945. |
 | | By the end of his military career, Peiper was the youngest regimental colonel in the Waffen-SS, officially known as: SS-Standartenführer Joachim Peiper, 1st SS Panzer Division, Leibstandarte-SS Adolf Hitler. |
 | | Peiper gave his word that McCown's men would not be shot; McCown also testified that he had no knowledge that any POWs were shot.Even so, Peiper was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging, as were many of his men. |
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