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After World War II, Rudolf Höss, the real commandant of Auschwitz, was captured by Allied forces and tried at the Nuremberg Trials. He was convicted of crimes against humanity and war crimes. In 1947, he was executed by hanging in Poland. His trial and execution were significant in documenting the atrocities committed at Auschwitz and holding Nazi leaders accountable for their actions.
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Were there criminals in the SS?
It really depends on what your definition of a criminal is; after the war the SS was declared a criminal organisation, so they were all criminals. But yes, for example the commandant of Auschwitz had spent time in prison.
How many people were involved in the Auschwitz war?
With respect, there was no "Auschwitz war", so what do you really mean?
What was a nazi camp commandant?
A commandant is the officer in command of either a prisoner of war camp OR a concentration camp.
Who was the commandant of treblinka?
The first commandant was Adolf Haas. The last commandant was Josef Kramer, who was trnasferred from Auschwitz. He, toegether with 44 guards, was tried by the British in September-Novermber 1945. (It was the first major trial of its kind in Western Europe and the first time that the media heard about the internal working of the camps). Kramer, along with 11 others, was hanged at Hameln in December 1945.
What do the characters call Auschwitz in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas?
Auschwitz was a real-life concentration and extermination camp from the Second World War. John Boyce had Bruno refer it it phonetically as 'Out-With' to showcase his innocence and naivety.
What did Commandants do in World War 2?
Commandants ruled large areas. For example a commandant could have ruled Auschwitz. A commandant was very high in power.
Were there criminals in the SS?
It really depends on what your definition of a criminal is; after the war the SS was declared a criminal organisation, so they were all criminals. But yes, for example the commandant of Auschwitz had spent time in prison.
When did Real War happen?
Real War happened in 2002.
What war were the Auschwitz camps?
Auschwitz was around during World War II.
What was a German commandant?
In English the word commandant is used to denote the officer in charge of:A prisoner of war camp.A concentration camp, death camp or extermination camp.For some reason, the word commander has become established on most English language Holocaust websites and in Wikipedia. (Compare with barracks for huts).
What was a commandant in nazi Germany?
A commandant was the head of a prisoner of war camp or a concentration camp.
What happened to the concentration camps when World War 2 was over?
Auschwitz, the most infamous of the camps, has been maintained as a memorial.
What happened in Auschwitz in world war 2?
People were killed A lot of slave labour working going on Children were experimented on.
How many people were involved in the Auschwitz war?
With respect, there was no "Auschwitz war", so what do you really mean?
What happened in Auschwitz during World War 2?
People were killed A lot of slave labour working going on Children were experimented on.
What was a nazi camp commandant?
A commandant is the officer in command of either a prisoner of war camp OR a concentration camp.
Who was the commandant of treblinka?
The first commandant was Adolf Haas. The last commandant was Josef Kramer, who was trnasferred from Auschwitz. He, toegether with 44 guards, was tried by the British in September-Novermber 1945. (It was the first major trial of its kind in Western Europe and the first time that the media heard about the internal working of the camps). Kramer, along with 11 others, was hanged at Hameln in December 1945.
