Jesef Kramer was the director of the infamous Bergen/Belsen Nazi concentration camp for Jews. He was directly responsible for the death of thousands of prisoners.
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Bergen-Belsen became a concentration camp in 1943.It was originally used for trading Jews with Germans in American with the Allies. This never happened.It was liberated by the British 11th Armoured Division on April 15, 1945.Richard Dimbleby from the BBC was the first reporter to enter Belsen. What he wrote about it was not published until April 19, 1945.Located in Lower Saxony, Germany.Anne Frank and her sister Margot perished in Belsen.Hugh Llewellyn Glyn Hughes was the first Allied Medical Officer to enter Belsen.The first commandant of Bergen-Belsen was Adolf Haas. In December 1944 he was replaced by Josef Kramer "The Beast of Belsen".Please have a look at the related question.
The first commandant was Adolf Haas. The last commandant was Josef Kramer, who was trnasferred from Auschwitz. He, toegether with 44 guards, was tried by the British in September-Novermber 1945. (It was the first major trial of its kind in Western Europe and the first time that the media heard about the internal working of the camps). Kramer, along with 11 others, was hanged at Hameln in December 1945.
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