Grandson of Holocaust survivors to meet grandson of top Nazi officer
Rudolf Höss, the man who ran the most notorious Nazi death camp, was his grandfather. “I was shocked, and I was ashamed,” ...
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Grandson of Auschwitz commander Rudolf Hoess, who criticized his family history, is a criminal, report claims
(JTA) — About a decade ago, Rainer Hoess began making media appearances to discuss the actions of his grandfather Rudolf, the longest-serving commander of the Auschwitz death camp. Eloquent and ...
Sydney Page: His father ran Auschwitz
Kai Höss grew up knowing little about his family’s past. When he was in fifth grade, though, he stumbled upon a name in his ...
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AUSCHWITZ: Inside The Nazi State
150 miles away at his house just outside Auschwitz concentration camp, where he lived with his wife and 4 children, Rudolf Höss awaited the arrival of the Slovaks. The plans for the new camp at ...