The Wannsee Conference was held on January 20, 1942, near Berlin, Germany. Fifteen high-level German officials from various strategic agencies gathered to coordinate the necessary steps for the ...

The meeting took place at a villa alongside Lake Lehnitz, about 30 miles from the villa where the Nazis’ Wannsee Conference to discuss the “final solution” — a euphemism for the genocide ...

It was arguably the deadliest conference in human history The topic ... and ministries The invitation to the meeting at Wannsee came from Reinhard Heydrich head of the Reich Security Main Office ...