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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rudolf_HössRudolf Höss - Wikipedia

    Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Höss (also Höß, Hoeß, or Hoess; German:; 25 November 1901 – 16 April 1947) was a German SS officer and the commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp. After the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of World War II , he was convicted in Poland and executed for war crimes committed on the prisoners of the Auschwitz ...

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Rudolf-Franz-HossRudolf Franz Höss - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Apr 12, 2024 · Rudolf Franz Höss (born November 25, 1900, Baden-Baden, Germany—died April 16, 1947, Auschwitz [Oświęcim], Poland) was a German soldier and Nazi partisan who served as commandant of the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp complex (1940–45) during a period when as many as 1,000,000 to 2,500,000 inmates perished there. After ...

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  4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › the-real-historyThe Real History Behind 'The Zone of Interest' and Rudolf Höss

    Jan 4, 2024 · These peaceful domestic scenes masked a dark reality: Rudolf was the Nazi officer in charge of Auschwitz, the concentration and extermination camp where the Nazis killed an estimated 1.1 million...

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  7. thecinemaholic.com › rudolf-and-hedwig-hossWhat Happened to Rudolf and Hedwig Höss After The Zone of ...

    Feb 20, 2024 · Sumith Prasad. February 20, 2024. Jonathan Glazer’s historical drama film ‘ The Zone of Interest ’ ends with Rudolf Höss securing a return to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he oversaw the execution of millions. He sets out to go back to the place to make sure thousands of Hungarian Jews will meet the same end.

  8. www.annefrank.org › en › timelineThe execution of Auschwitz Commander Rudolf Höss

    April 16, 1947 Oświęcim. On 16 April 1947, Rudolf Höss was hanged in the courtyard next to the former crematorium of Auschwitz. Höss was the Commander of the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp. In this role, he was responsible for the deaths of nearly one million Jews and other prisoners in the camp.

  9. www.historyextra.com › period › second-world-warThe real history behind The Zone of Interest: Did Rudolf Höss ...

    Feb 2, 2024 · As Nazi-next-door thriller The Zone of Interest arrives in cinemas, we explore the life of Rudolf Höss – the Auschwitz commandant who set up a family home just beyond the walls of the infamous concentration camp. Nige Tassell. Published: February 2, 2024 at 9:55 AM.

  10. www.bbc.co.uk › history › worldwarsWorld Wars: Rudolf Höss - Commandant of Auschwitz - BBC

    Feb 17, 2011 · Rudolf Höss - Commandant of Auschwitz. Auschwitz is a place of unparalleled horror and the site of the largest mass murder in history. Laurence Rees looks inside the mind of the man who built...

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