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|data7 = Leader of [[Militärvervaltung Madagaskar]] |
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|data8 = [[Erhard Milch]] |
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==Madagascar Days== |
==Madagascar Days== |
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Due to constant pressure by the SS on Hitler for Emil's removal from his position, he would be sent to Madagascar to oversee the French administration of the island, and as the head of the '''Generalbüro für Madagassische Angelegenheiten''' (General Office of Malagasy Affairs). |
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This appointment to his new post has been viewed by many, including Emil himself, as an exile from Germany to appease Himmler. His appointment to Madagascar would ruin his mental health, causing him to go into depression as he hated the island. In Madagascar, he would be in charge of the German garrison on the island, supressing rebel activities and seperatist sentiments. |
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==Uprising== |
==Uprising== |
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Following the [[Second Malagasy Uprising]] and the collapse of the French colonial administration, he would be the leader of the German garrison on the island, reorganized under the [[Militärverwaltung Madagaskar]] trying to restore order and to keep Madagascar under German control. However he would be seen as too much of a pushover by [[Erhard Milch]] and upon the start of the [[German Civil War]], Milch would perform a coup against Maurice, removing him from power and taking over the control of the German remnants on the island. |
Following the [[Second Malagasy Uprising]] and the collapse of the French colonial administration, he would be the leader of the German garrison on the island, reorganized under the [[Militärverwaltung Madagaskar]] trying to restore order and to keep Madagascar under German control. However he would be seen as too much of a pushover by [[Erhard Milch]] and upon the start of the [[German Civil War]], Milch would perform a coup against Maurice, removing him from power and taking over the control of the German remnants on the island. |
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Subsequently, he would go on the run, with his departure a contest between the CIA and German Intelligence Authorities. |
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