Franz stengel biography

  • Franz Paul Stangl was an Austrian police officer and commandant of the Nazi extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka in World War II. Stangl, an employee of the T-4 Euthanasia Program and an SS commander in Nazi Germany, became commandant of the.
  • Franz Paul Stangl was an Austrian police officer and commandant of the Nazi extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka in World War II. Franz Stangl.
  • Stangl and Franz outside the German Quarter in Treblinka.

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    Franz Stangl

    "Would it be true to say that you got used to the liquidations?"

    He thought for a moment. "To tell the truth," be then said, slowly and thoughtfully, "one did become used to it."

    "In days? Weeks? Months?"

    "Months. It was months before I could look one of them in the eye. I repressed it all by trying to create a special place: gardens, new barracks, new kitchens, new everything; barbers, tailors, shoemakers, carpenters. There were hundreds of ways to take one's mind off it; I used them all."

    "Even so, if you felt that strongly, there had to be times, perhaps at night, in the dark, when you couldn't avoid thinking about it?"

    "In the end, the only way to deal with it was to drink. I took a large glass of brandy to bed with me each night and I drank."

    "I think you are evading my question."

    "No, I don't mean to; of course, thoughts came. But I forced them away. I made myself concentrate o

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    Franz Stangl

    Austrian-born war criminal, Nazi officer sentenced to life imprisonment (1908–1971)

    Franz Paul Stangl[1] (German:[ˈʃtaŋl̩]; 26 March 1908 – 28 June 1971) was an Austrian police officer and commandant of the Nazi extermination camps Sobibor and Treblinka in World War II.[2]

    Stangl, an employee of the T-4 Euthanasia Program and an SS commander in Nazi Germany, became commandant of the camps during the Operation Reinhard phase of the Holocaust. After the war he fled to Brazil for 16 years. In those 16 years he worked for Volkswagen do Brasil before he was arrested in 1967, extradited to West Germany, and tried there for the mass murder of one million people. In 1970, he was found guilty and sentenced to the maximum penalty, life imprisonment. He died of heart failure six months later.[3][4]

    Early life and Nazi affiliations

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    Stangl was born in 1908 in Altmünster, located in the Salzkammergut region of Austria.

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    byJohn Frey

    Ancestors of John Frey on Grandfather’s Side

     

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    GEORG FREY II was born March 22, 1877 in Saderlach, Austria-Hungary and died December 15, 1952 in Blumenthal, Romania.  He married ELISABETH STENGEL April 11, 1899 in Blumenthal , daughter of HEINRICH STENGEL and KATHERINE PRÜGEL.  She was born February 24, 1881 in Blumenthal and died October 15, 1968 in Blumenthal, Romania.

     

    More About GEORG FREY: 
    Emigration: October 23, 1904, Arrived on fartyg Slavonia via Fiume destined for Atlanta GA.  Accompanied by wife Elisabeth, children Eva (4), Josef (3), and Katherine (11) months). After January 1910, Returns to Blumenthal.
    Occupation: Cabinetmaker (worked black walnut)
    Religion: Roman Catholic

     

    More About ELISABETH STENGEL:
    Occupation: Housewife
     
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