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Auschwitz became a Jew camp
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The Commandant's Shadow

Auschwitz became a Jew camp, a gathering camp for Jewsto an extent not known before. For...

Auschwitz became a Jew camp, a gathering camp for Jews
to an extent not known before. For the Jews of Auschwitz,
there was no more hope. They knew that, without exception,
they were condemned to death

Full Transcript

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Auschwitz became a Jew camp,
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a gathering camp for Jews to an extent not known before.
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For the Jews of Auschwitz, there was no more hope.
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They knew that, without exception, they were condemned to death.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:11:59
Uploaded
Apr 08, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Snowstorm Productions,Creators,New Mandate Films

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Movie Summary

Follows Hans Jürgen Höss, the son of Rudolf Höss, the Camp Commandant of Auschwitz when he confronts his father's involvement in the murder of over a million Jews during the Holocaust.
There wasn't much conversation about Auschwitz in my family. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:18
There wasn't much conversation about Auschwitz in my fa...
For me, it's pretty difficult to kind of - The Commandant's Shadow 00:09
For me, it's pretty difficult to kind of
I think my dad probably, subconsciously, - The Commandant's Shadow 00:16
I think my dad probably, subconsciously,
The way in which my mother found some kind of way - The Commandant's Shadow 00:17
The way in which my mother found some kind of way
I'm the wrong mother for my daughter. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:10
I'm the wrong mother for my daughter.
I considered the National Socialist worldview to be - The Commandant's Shadow 00:08
I considered the National Socialist worldview to be
Antisemitism is nothing new. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:27
Antisemitism is nothing new.
Once, two little children were so absorbed into their game - The Commandant's Shadow 00:19
Once, two little children were so absorbed into their game
I also saw a woman who tried to push her children - The Commandant's Shadow 00:21
I also saw a woman who tried to push her children
Germany was finished for me. I don't belong there. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:13
Germany was finished for me. I don't belong there.
But I decided that it was time to get my citizenship. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:18
But I decided that it was time to get my citizenship.
My grandfather, obviously he somehow swallowed, - The Commandant's Shadow 00:26
My grandfather, obviously he somehow swallowed,
Oh, my God. Oh, my God. Look at The Frog King. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:05
Oh, my God. Oh, my God. Look at The Frog King.
Oh, my God. Come on in. I have to go on-- I'm a little - The Commandant's Shadow 00:19
Oh, my God. Come on in. I have to go on-- I'm a little
Yeah. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:06
Yeah.
Don't want to talk about it anymore. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:10
Don't want to talk about it anymore.
Sometimes, I even thought, - The Commandant's Shadow 00:28
Sometimes, I even thought,
All that's history, I think. What can I do? What can I say? - The Commandant's Shadow 00:27
All that's history, I think. What can I do? What can I ...
And this is the place where my family were from. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:06
And this is the place where my family were from.
Now it's called Wroclaw, and it's Poland. - The Commandant's Shadow 00:30
Now it's called Wroclaw, and it's Poland.