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Fritz Bauer (16 July 1903 – 1 July 1968) was a German Jewish judge and prosecutor. He played an instrumental role in the post-war capture of former Holocaust planner Adolf Eichmann and the beginning of the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials.
Feb 28, 2016 · Fritz Bauer, a prosecutor in the 1960s, was responsible for the Auschwitz trials in 1963 where 18 SS men were convicted (AP)
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The People vs. Fritz Bauer (German: Der Staat gegen Fritz Bauer) is a 2015 German biographical drama film directed by Lars Kraume, chronicling the German Jewish prosecutor Fritz Bauer's post-war capture of former Holocaust planner Adolf Eichmann.
Jul 8, 2022 · In the Auschwitz trial, Bauer (the attorney general in the province of Hesse since 1956) emulated the Nuremberg model by prosecuting twenty-two German officials. He believed they represented a cross-section of those working in tandem to carry out mass murder at Auschwitz. Almost all were convicted.
The title character of “The People vs. Fritz Bauer” was a fascinating man whose career as a prosecutor, trying to expose the crimes of the Nazis, certainly deserves the dramatic treatment director Lars Kraume gives it here.
Oct 1, 2015 · Fritz Bauer was a man with a cause: to bring Nazi Germany's war criminals to justice. The trouble was, in prosperous post-war Germany, his mission was not popular. Bauer's...
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Fritz Bauer was born on July 16, 1903 to a Jewish businessman’s family in Stuttgart, where he grew up and attended school. He studied law and economics in Heidelberg, Munich and Tübingen, earning his doctorate. In 1930, he was appointed as a local district judge in his hometown, making him the youngest judge in Germany.
