Amon Göth - Wikipedia
WEBAmon 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 .
Amon Göth | Biography, Crimes, Trial, & Execution | Britannica
WEBAmon 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 ...
The True Story Of Amon Goeth, The Nazi Villain In 'Schindler ...
WEBUpdated 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 …
My Nazi grandfather, Amon Goeth, would have shot me - BBC News
WEBOct 2, 2013 · My Nazi grandfather, Amon Goeth, would have shot me. Jennifer Teege was shocked to discover her grandfather was a Nazi concentration camp commandant. Her mother never told her, and as a child...
Amon Goeth - Alpha History
WEBAug 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.
Nazi's Daughter Struggles With Her 'Inheritance' - NPR
WEBDec 3, 2008 · Don Holtz. Monika Hertwig was just one year old in 1946 when her father — Nazi commander Amon Goeth — was convicted of murdering tens of thousands of people and hanged for his crimes. Though...
Execution of the Nazi torturer Amon Göth | Chronotope ...
WEBOn 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 Austrian Nazi Party, and had held extreme right-wing views since he was 16.
The Execution Of Amon Göth | Remembering Justice - YouTube
WEBOct 11, 2023 · 0. 48 views 6 months ago. In this captivating documentary, titled "Echoes of Justice: Unveiling the Execution of Amon Göth," we embark on a journey of remembrance and understanding. Join us...
Amon Göth - Holocaust Historical Society
WEBOct 9, 2016 · Holocaust Historical Society. Amon Göth in Plaszow. Amon Leopold Göth was born on 11 December 1908 in Vienna.He was married twice, divorced in 1934 and again in 1944. He had two children. He studied agriculture in Vienna until 1928, then from 1928 until 1939 he was employed by the company of ‘ Verlag fur Militar und …
Amon Goeth | True Crime Library
WEBHalf a century after he was hanged, Viennese-born Amon Goeth became an internationally known figure through his portrayal by Ralph Fiennes in the movie Schindler s List. An SS-Hauptsturmf?hrer, he was the commandant of the Plaszow forced labour camp in Poland, where he tortured and killed prisoners on a daily basis.
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