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A man with short dark hair and light skin tone stands on a balcony while smoking and balancing a rifle on his shoulder. He appears to be wearing a white tank top and dark pants. Buildings can be seen in the background.
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Płaszów camp commandant Amon Goeth

Amon Goeth, commandant of the Płaszów camp. Płaszów, Poland, between February 1943 and September 1944.

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Płaszów occupied Poland camps
  • USHMM, courtesy of Leopold Page Photographic Collection
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum

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