Rudolf Höss, the man who ran the most notorious Nazi death camp, was his grandfather. “I was shocked, and I was ashamed,” ...

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 ...

(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 ...

Direkt am Konzentrationslager lebte die SS, auch die Familie des Lagerkommandanten Rudolf Höß. Was heute noch von der "Zone of Interest" erhalten ist. Beim Rundgang durch den ehemaligen Garten ...

Rudolf Hoess was the Commandant of Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II. Under his command it is estimated that at least 1.1 million people died in the camp.

Eine amerikanische Stiftung gegen Extremismus hat die ehemalige Villa des Auschwitz-Kommandanten Rudolf Höß gekauft. Das Haus direkt neben dem früheren deutschen Konzentrations- und ...

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 ...

In a cinema in south-west Germany, an audience is gathered to watch an Oscar-winning film, The Zone of Interest, about the life of Rudolf Höss, commandant of Auschwitz. Those present comprise Jewish ...

Höss is unremarkably human: He laughs with his wife, eats birthday cake, and reads stories to his children. Viewers are troubled with a philosophical question that Anthony Lane summarized ...

If only her husband, the distinguished SS officer and Auschwitz commander Rudolf Hoess, weren't always burdened by his duties. But perfection is a fleeting illusion. As the oblivious life of the ...

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 ...

Kai Höss is the grandson of Rudolf Höss, the commandant of Auschwitz. Kai has now become a Christian pastor, and travels the world preaching against antisemitism. Show more In a cinema in south ...