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Kurt Waldheim

Kurt Waldheim
Kurt Waldheim, Austrian colonel and politician; 9th President of Austria (d. 2007)

Kurt Josef Waldheim was an Austrian politician and diplomat. Waldheim was the Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981 and president of Austria from 1986 to 1992. While he was running for the latter office in the 1986 election, the revelation of his service in Greece and Yugoslavia, and participation in Nazi atrocities, as an intelligence officer in Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht during World War II, raised international controversy.

21 December 1918

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