Rudolf Höss

German war criminal, commandant of Auschwitz (1901–1947)

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Jun 14
86 years after first transport to Auschwitz, survivors and officials honor victims at Death Wall ceremony
On the 86th anniversary of the first mass deportation to Auschwitz, survivors, state officials, and youth gathered at the Death Wall to honor the 728 Poles and Polish Jews who arrived on June 14, 1940, and the more than one million murdered at the camp.