Here at Auschwitz concentration camp in South West Poland the Commandant Rudolf Höss would wrestle with the task of organizing the mass murder of innocent civilians, including—for the first ...

COMMANDANT OF AUSCHWITZ (285 pp.) —Rudolf Hoess, translated by Constantine Fitzgibbon—World ($4.50). Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Hoess, Nazi SS captain, may have been the most monstrous executioner ...

On 16 April 1947, Rudolf Höss, the commandant of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, was hanged at the very site where he oversaw the extermination of over a million people. A few days ...

The Zone of Interest takes a unique point of view, telling the story of Auschwitz's horror through the prism of the relatively mundane family life of its Nazi commandant Rudolf Höss. It's also ...

On 5 May 1945, the former Commandant of Auschwitz, Lieutenant Colonel Rudolf Höss of the SS, traveled to a meeting that he believed would determine his own fate. It was held here at the Mürwik ...

While never losing sight of the suffering of the victims, this documentary offers a unique and alarming look at the mindset of the perpetratos - killers like the Commandant of Auschwitz Rudolf Hoess, ...