--- title: "3 Paul Blobel Quotes - Famous Architect" description: "German SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator, convicted war criminal (1894–1951)... | Paul Wilhelm Hermann Blobel was a German Sicherheitsdienst (SD) com..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd2/paul-blobel-78357_execution_i-have-always-used-rather-large-executio_87971.jpg" --- # Paul Blobel (1894–1951) Architect **3** quotes in **41** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Paul Blobel was an architect. ## Quick Facts About Paul Blobel Born August 13, 1894 Died June 7, 1951 Profession Architect ## About Paul Blobel German SS officer and Holocaust perpetrator, convicted war criminal (1894–1951)... \| Paul Wilhelm Hermann Blobel was a German Sicherheitsdienst (SD) commander and convicted war criminal who played a leading role in the Holocaust. He organised the Babi Yar massacre, the largest massacre of the Second World War at Babi Yar ravine in September 1941, pioneered the use of the gas van, an ## Quotes by Paul Blobel > [I have always used rather large execution squads, since I declined to use men who were specialists for shots in the neck…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-blobel/i-have-always-used-rather-large-execution-squads-since-i-declined-to/) Paul Blobel [Execution](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/execution/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd2/paul-blobel-78357_execution_i-have-always-used-rather-large-executio_87971.jpg) > [Out of the total number of the persons designated for the execution, fifteen men were led in each case to the brink…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-blobel/out-of-the-total-number-of-the-persons-designated-for-the-execution/) Paul Blobel [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03a/paul-blobel-78357_cases_out-of-the-total-number-of-the-persons-d_593539.jpg) > [The executions of agents, partisans, saboteurs, suspicious people, indulging in espionage and sabotage, and those who were of a detrimental effect to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-blobel/the-executions-of-agents-partisans-saboteurs-suspicious-people/) Paul Blobel [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/paul-blobel-78357_agents_the-executions-of-agents-partisans-sabot_1920666.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-blobel/#itemlist", "name": "Paul Blobel Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have always used rather large execution squads, since I declined to use men who were specialists for shots in the neck (Genickschussspezialisten). 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