Josef Kramer

Josef Kramer, born on November tenth, nineteen oh six, was a man whose life took a dark turn as he became a prominent figure in the Nazi regime. Initially trained as an accountant, he later transitioned into roles that would define his infamy, serving as a concentration camp guard and merchant.

His most notorious positions were as Hauptsturmführer in the SS and the Commandant of Auschwitz-Birkenau from May eighth, nineteen forty-four, to November twenty-fifth, nineteen forty-four, and later at Bergen-Belsen from December nineteen forty-four until its liberation on April fifteenth, nineteen forty-five. During this time, he earned the grim moniker