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German officer Klaus Barbie was nicknamed the “Butcher of Lyon” for his brutal torture of prisoners as head of the Gestapo in the French city. In 1943, he was awarded the Iron Cross by Hitler for his campaign against the French Resistance. By 1947, he was recruited by US

German officer Klaus Barbie was nicknamed the “Butcher of Lyon” for his brutal torture of prisoners as head of the Gestapo in the French city.

In 1943, he was awarded the Iron Cross by Hitler for his campaign against the French Resistance.

By 1947, he was recruited by US