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Rudolf Höss helped build Auschwitz into a center of mass murder. His changing posts, postwar testimony and 1947 trial require careful distinctions.
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Rudolf Höss helped build Auschwitz into a center of mass murder. His changing posts, postwar testimony and 1947 trial require careful distinctions.
The Nazis staged Theresienstadt for a Red Cross visit and a later propaganda film. The article traces the preparations, forced performances and deportations concealed by those images.