It remains unclear whether Rée's death was an accident or suicide. Rée had not long before his death declared "I have to philosophize. When I run out of material about which to philosophize, it is best for me to die." (28 October 1901)
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Wednesday 14th of July 1976 (-) — Standartenführer der Waffen-SS Joachim Peiper is shot dead and his house burned down by a resistant group known as ‘Les Vengeurs’ .