Walter Schellenberg

Type: Person

Walter Schellenberg

As of November 2026, Walter Schellenberg has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025).

Walter Friedrich Schellenberg was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) functionary during the Nazi era who rose through the ranks of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD) to become one of its highest-ranking officers. Following the dissolution of the Abwehr in the aftermath of the July 1944 assassination attempt, Schellenberg became the effective master of all Nazi foreign intelligence. A direct subordinate of Reinhard Heydrich and later the closest professional confidant of Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, Schell

Walter Schellenberg at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on The Rest Is History

Who talks about Walter Schellenberg on podcasts?

Tom Holland brought up Walter Schellenberg; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.

What is Walter Schellenberg mentioned alongside?

Walter Schellenberg is most often mentioned alongside Grand Admiral Erich Raeder, Joseph Stalin and Marshall Pétain.

Mentioned together: Grand Admiral Erich Raeder, Joseph Stalin, Marshall Pétain, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Richard J. Evans, Lord Halifax, Germany, National Assembly, Estonia, Sir Max Hastings