Auschwitz commandant's daughter relives childhood with 'wonderful dad' Rudolf Hoess
Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess oversaw the slaughter of around 1.1 million Jews, along with 20,000 gypsies and tens of ...
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Grandson of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Hoess, who criticized his family history, is a criminal, report claims
(JTA) — About a decade ago, Rainer Hoess began making media appearances to discuss the actions of his grandfather Rudolf, the longest-serving commander of the Auschwitz death camp. Eloquent and ...
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The family home next to Auschwitz is opening its doors to the world
Inside the family home, Rudolf Höss – the longest serving SS commandant of Auschwitz – dreamt up the most efficient way to kill the millions of Jews, Roma, homosexuals and political prisoners that ...
Largest collection of Auschwitz artifacts outside Europe coming to Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - The largest collection of Auschwitz artifacts outside of Europe is coming to Cincinnati later this year. Auschwitz. Not Long Ago. Not Far Away opens Oct. 18 at Union Terminal. It ...
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‘The Commandant’s Shadow’ tells the true Holocaust story behind ‘The Zone of Interest’
A new documentary exploring what the real-life children of Rudolf Höss knew, and when, is hitting theaters. (JTA) — In “The Zone of Interest,” the Oscar-winning drama about life adjacent to ...
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The liberation of Auschwitz: 80 years on
The largest camp in the entire system of Nazi concentration and extermination camps, where more than 1 million people ...
Returning to Hell so its evil can never be forgotten: Holocaust survivors and their families visit Auschwitz to mark 80th anniversary of its liberation
Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the notorious site in southern Poland, which was under German ...