Which of Felix Steiner's comrades played a key role in achieving historical and legal rehabilitation of the Waffen-SS?
Felix Steiner Felix Martin Julius Steiner (23 May 1896 – 12 May 1966) was an "Obergruppenführer" in the Waffen-SS during World War II, who commanded several SS divisions and corps. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. Together with Paul Hausser, he contributed significantly to the development and transformation of the Waffen-SS into a military force made up of volunteers and conscripts from both occupied and un-occupied lands.
Franz Walter Stahlecker Franz Walter Stahlecker (10 October 1900 – 23 March 1942) was commander of the SS security forces ("Sicherheitspolizei" (SiPo) and the "Sicherheitsdienst" (SD)) for the "Reichskommissariat Ostland" in 1941–42. Stahlecker commanded "Einsatzgruppe A", the most murderous of the four "Einsatzgruppen" (death squads during the Holocaust) active in German-occupied Eastern Europe. He was killed in action by Soviet partisans and was replaced by Heinz Jost.