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Franz Paul Stangl (German: [ˈʃtaŋl̩]; 26 March 1908 – 28 June 1971) was an Austrian police officer and commandant of the Nazi extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka in World War II.
Aug 2, 2016 · Franz Stangl, who was a Nazi commander at Treblinka death camp, discusses how he viewed his victims and coped with his actions.
Franz Stangl, the son of a night-watchman, was born in Altmünster, Austria, on March 26, 1908. After working as a weaver, Stangl joined the Austrian police in 1931 and soon afterwards the then illegal Nazi Party. After Anschluss, Stangl was quickly promoted through the ranks.
Aug 13, 2020 · Franz Stangl, former SS officer, and commander of the Sobibor and Treblinka extermination camps was charged with the killings of 900,000 people. Stangl, Austrian born, rose through the...
…commandant of the camp was Franz Stangl, who, like many of his staff of 30 SS (Nazi paramilitary corps) men, was a veteran of the T4 Program to murder the infirm and disabled. They were assisted by 90–120 Ukrainians, former prisoners of war trained by the Germans for their new…
Franz Stangl was the only commandant of an extermination camp who was brought to trial. He was tried in the Treblinka Trial in Düsseldorf in 1970 and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. He died in the Remand Prison Düsseldorf on 28 June 1971 of a heart attack.
Jun 29, 1971 · BONN, June 28—Franz Paul Stangl, former commandant of the Nazi extermination camp at Treblinka in Poland, was found dead in his prison cell in Düsseldorf today.
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