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Feb 21, 2024 · His whereabouts were unknown to his own children until he called his son Kai Höß, a pastor in Stuttgart, after 36 years. For years, he has been a member of the Jehovah’s Witnesses, a denomination executed by the Nazis during the Third Reich.
Aug 9, 2024 · The film centers around Hoss' son, Hans-Jurgen, a now 87-year-old man who has fond memories of both living at Auschwitz and of his father.
- Erin Konrad
Höss was the eldest of three children and the only son. He was baptized Rudolf Franz Ferdinand on 11 December 1901. Höss was a lonely child with no companions of his own age until he entered elementary school; all of his associations were with adults.
May 30, 2024 · But Höss’s son Hans-Jurgen Höss, now 87, never knew the commandant as a monster. Even though his family lived a few hundred yards from the concentration camp, separated from it by just a...
May 7, 2024 · The Commandant’s Shadow follows 87-year-old Hans Jürgen Höss, whose late father, Rudolf Höss, was the camp commandant of Auschwitz during World War II and helped oversee the murder of...
Jul 23, 2024 · This snapshot is of Hanns Jurgen Hoss, son of Rudolf Hoss, the hated commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, growing up just metres from the site of more than a million deaths.
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May 30, 2024 · A new documentary, “The Commandant’s Shadow,” chronicles the lives of two elderly people who, as children, lived on opposite sides of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 98-year old Anita...
