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- Amon Göth (born December 11, 1908, Vienna, Austria—died September 13, 1946, Kraków, Poland) was an Austrian Nazi officer who was commandant of Plaszow concentration camp in Poland.
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May 19, 2024 · Amon Leopold Göth; alternative spelling Goeth; 11 December 1908 – 13 September 1946; was an Austrian SS- Hauptsturmführer (captain) and the commandant of the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp in Płaszówin German-occupied Poland for most of the camp's existence during World War II.
May 9, 2024 · Born in Vienna in 1908, Göth embraced the Anschluss, when Germany annexed Austria. Göth's work in the SS eventually won him a commission as the commandant of the Plaszów concentration camp in Poland. In the camp, Göth put his cruelty on full display.
Apr 28, 2024 · Bad Rabka is a small town in southern Poland. During the Second World War, the Nazis established an academy of terror there under the supervision of a partic...
