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Among those elected to city council posts was Wilhelm Schepmann, who headed the Storm Troopers in 1945, and who campaigned on the strength of pictures of him self in full SS regalia...
Good Old Days. Nazi gains were concentrated in the state of Lower Saxony, where unemployed and underfed refugees from Soviet Germany were attracted by the fierce Irredentism of men like Wilhelm Schepmann, onetime chief of staff of Hitler's Storm Troopers. For the first time since the war, the Nazis dared to campaign on the "good old days" of Hitler. "Germans, the best people on earth . . . are forced to live like animals," stormed Schepmann. "The Jew, as dictator of democracy, Bolshevism and the Vatican rules over you," read a swastika-stippled pamphlet...
...Nazi propaganda got more attention in the foreign press than it did in Germany. Even in Lower Saxony, where a quirk in the voting laws gives each registered voter three separate votes, only four overt Nazis, one of them Schepmann, were elected to office. Of 18 million votes cast in West Germany, neo-Nazi and right-wing radicals netted about...
...Lower Saxony, an old friend of Hitler's emerged from a wooden hut where he is living, unemployed, on a dole of $6.90 a week, to win a seat on both the town and county councils of Gifhorn. He was Brownshirt Wilhelm Schepmann, 58, last chief of staff of Hitler's Storm Troopers. Schepmann won easily, without even bothering to campaign. In other local elections in Lower Saxony the neo-Nazis campaigned on the slogan: "Stand fast. Remain German . . . We shall return." The Refugee Party, which had the Nazis' support, won 17% of the total vote...
...highly trained agents will operate in other countries, will propagandize for a square deal for Germans, then for the return of German property confiscated by Allied governments, eventually for the resurrection of German cartels and industrial strength. Masterminds of this plan are Himmler and Henchmen Ernst Kaltenbrunner and Wilhelm Schepmann (an organizer of anti-Allied sabotage in the Ruhr...