Amon Leopold Göth (German: ⓘ; alternative spelling Goeth; 11 December 1908 – 13 September 1946) was an Austrian SS functionary and war criminal. He served as the commandant of the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp in Płaszów in German-occupied Poland for most of the camp's existence during World War II .

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe[a] (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language.

2024年12月7日 · Amon Göth (born December 11, 1908, Vienna, Austria—died September 13, 1946, Kraków, Poland) was an Austrian Nazi officer who was commandant of Plaszow concentration camp in Poland.

2023年3月28日 · The commandant of the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp, Amon Goeth was responsible for the deaths of 10,000 people during the Holocaust. It's little wonder why he's known as the "Butcher of Płaszów."

Amon Leopold Göth was an Austrian SS officer and commandant of the Płaszów concentration camp, infamous for his cruelty and direct involvement in the Holocaust. He was responsible for the deaths of thousands of Jews, Poles, and others during World War II.

2016年10月9日 · Prisoner Joseph Bau (Prisoner Number 69084) described Göth the commandant of Plaszow: A hideous and terrible monster who reached the height of more than two meters. He set the fear of death in people, terrified masses and accounted for much chattering of teeth.

2023年9月7日 · Goeth was found guilty of membership in the Nazi Party (which had been declared a criminal organization) and personally ordering the imprisonment, torture, and extermination of individuals and groups of people.

Göth helped transform Schmelt’s forced labor force several times over. He helped generate so much money for Schmelt that he was able to send millions of Reichsmarks back to the government. Schmelt was also able to steal enough money to buy a mansion and 40,000 US dollars in currency. These formative years created Göth’s transition into a monster.

Amon Göth (11 Dec. 1908 – 13 Sept. 1946), SS Hauptsturmführer, was in charge of constructing and then heading the Płaszów Camp near Krakow. As such, he ended up getting prosecuted by the SS-internal court system for looting inmate property and selling it on the black market.

2020年8月22日 · Amon Goeth or Göth (1908-1946) was an Austrian-born Schutzstaffel officer who commanded the Plaszow labour camp near Krakow, Poland. His fanatical brutality and relationship with Oskar Schindler was depicted in the 1993 film Schindler’s List .