Irma Grese - Wikipedia
WebGrese was convicted of crimes involving the ill-treatment and murder of Jewish prisoners committed at Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps, and sentenced to death at the Belsen trial. Executed at 22 years of age, Grese was the youngest woman to die judicially under British law in the 20th century.
Irma Grese: The youngest Nazi war criminal to be executed
WebJul 14, 2023 · She was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to death. Irma Grese was executed by hanging on December 13, 1945, at the age of 22. Her actions and role in the Holocaust have made her one of the most notorious female war criminals associated with the Nazi regime.
Irma Grese, The Disturbing Story Of The "Hyena Of Auschwitz"
WebMay 27, 2021 · Grese pleaded not guilty, but the testimony of witnesses and survivors of Grese’s mania got her convicted and sentenced to death. On December 13, 1945, Irma Grese was hanged. At just 22 years old, Grese has the distinction of being the youngest woman hanged under British law during the 20th century.
Belsen Beast, Irma Grese hanged with nine other horror camp …
WebHAMBURG, Germany, Dec.14, 1945 (UP) - Joseph Kramer, the Beast of Belsen, his blond queen, Irma Grese, and nine of their Nazi concentration camp aides were hanged yesterday in the courtyard of...
The British Hangman Who Executed Belsen's Most Sadistic Nazis
WebApr 7, 2021 · Another prisoner who interested Pierrepoint was Irma Grese, a sadistic camp guard who was Kramer’s lover. She was called by some “the bitch from Auschwitz.” The 21-year-old Grese “emerged from her cell laughing. She looked pleasant,” he described. He smiled back, without explaining why.
Why Was Irma Grese, the Beast of Belsen, so Hated?
WebIrma Grese committed innumerable acts of sadism and roamed the women’s camps at Ravensbrück, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen looking for female victims to abuse. Her career of crime caught up with her at the end of the war, and …
Irma Grese - Jewish Virtual Library
WebAfter the Kommandant of Bergen-Belsen, Josef Kramer, Irma Grese was the most notorious defendant in the Belsen Trial, held between September 17 and November 17, 1945. Grese was convicted and sentenced to be hanged. She was executed on December 13, 1945. Sources: Hitler's Women.
Irma Grese - TracesOfWar.com
WebOct 6, 2014 · She was the youngest woman to be executed by the British in the 20th century and the youngest camp guard ever to be executed by hanging. Images. Irma Grese. The first years. The little village of Wrechen in the south-east of Mecklenburg is situated in a typical pastoral northern German area.
Irma Grese and Female Concentration Camp Guards
WebJun 1, 2015 · Irma Grese, known as the ‘beautiful beast’ of Belsen, was, according to the charges brought against her at the Belsen Trial in 1945, one of the ‘most sinister and hated figures’ of the camps. Witnesses claimed that she used to beat women until they collapsed. And she was not the only one.
Irma Grese - History Learning
WebGrese, aged just 21, was found guilty of her crimes and sentenced to death by hanging, with her execution taking place a month later on 13 December 1945. See also: Christian Wirth. MLA Citation/Reference. "Irma Grese". HistoryLearning.com. 2024. Web. History Learning > World War Two > Holocaust Index > Irma Grese.
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