Horst Fischer
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title:
Horst Fischer
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Horst Paul Silvester Fischer was a German medical doctor and member of the SS who participated in selections in Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War II. He selected at least 70,000 prisoners to be gassed, then supervised their gassings. Although he avoided immediate detection after the war, Fischer's crimes came to light in the late 1950s. After tracking him down, Fischer was arrested by East German secret police officials in 1965. In a high-profile public case tried directly b
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German physician (1912–1966)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Fischer
date created:
2012-07-15T21:10:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T23:34:33Z
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