reinhold hanning
'Auschwitz Was a Nightmare': 94-Year-Old Nazi Death Camp Guard Apologizes During Trial
Reinhold Hanning, a former Nazi SS officer, is charged in Germany with being an accessory to the murder of at least 170,000 people during the Holocaust.
This Auschwitz Guard Has Just Gone on Trial Over the Murder of 170,000 People
Reinhold Hanning's trial in Germany is the first of four such cases, but could also be the last as all defendants are in their 90s. Hanning was 20 in 1942 when he started serving as a guard at Auschwitz.
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