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Amon Leopold Göth (German: ⓘ; alternative spelling Goeth; 11 December 1908 – 13 September 1946) was an Austrian SS functionary and war criminal. He served as the commandant of the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp in Płaszów in German-occupied Poland for most of the camp's existence during World War II .
Mar 28, 2023 · Updated March 30, 2023. A Nazi concentration camp commandant, Amon Goeth terrorized countless Jews — until he was executed for his crimes in 1946. U.S. Army Archives/National Archives Amon Goeth was responsible for the deaths of an estimated 10,000 people during the Holocaust. Before the release of Steven Spielberg’s 1993 film Schindler’s ...
Amon Göth (born December 11, 1908, Vienna, Austria—died September 13, 1946, Kraków, Poland) Austrian Nazi officer who was commandant of Plaszow concentration camp in Poland. Decades after his execution for war crimes, Göth became widely known as the principal adversary of Oskar Schindler, the industrialist who shielded a group of Jews ...
Oct 2, 2013 · 3 October 2013. Jennifer Teege said her Nazi grandfather would have had her killed. Jennifer Teege was shocked to discover her grandfather was a Nazi concentration camp commandant. Her mother never...
Feb 14, 2023 · Published Feb 14, 2023. The real-life basis of the film's central villain adds sinister context to Ralph Fiennes' performance. In playing Nazi commandant, Amon Göth, in Steven Spielberg 's ...
Sep 13, 2021 · 13 September, 00:00. Amon Göth after he was detained in 1945. © Domaine public. On 13 September 1946, former commander of the Krakow - Plaszow concentration camp, war criminal Amon Göth, was executed in the Montelupich prison near Plaszów. Amon Göth tried to conform to the model of the perfect Nazi. From 1925 he was a member of the ...
Aug 22, 2020 · Amon Goeth or Göth (1908-1946) was an Austrian-born Schutzstaffel (SS) officer who commanded the Plaszow labour camp near Krakow, Poland. His fanatical brutality and relationship with Oskar Schindler was depicted in the 1993 film Schindler’s List.
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