Franz Stangl
Franz Paul Stangl was an Austrian police officer and commandant of the Nazi extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka in World War II.
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Trending topics shown first"I rarely saw them as individuals. It was always a huge mass...they were naked, packed together, running, being driven with whips."
"My guilt is that I am still here...I should have died. That is my guilt."
"Cargo. They were cargo. I think it started the day I first saw the Totenlager in Treblinka. I remember Wirth standing there, next to the pits full of blue-black corpses. It had nothing to do with huma…"
"He was a Dragoner . Our lives were run on regimental lines. I was scared to death of him."
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1908
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