The Ones Who Got Away

Oskar Groening
Oskar Groening's trial was one of the Holocaust's last. The former Nazi guard, known as “the bookkeeper of Auschwitz,” denied being an accomplice to mass genocide — despite acknowledging his role in taking money and valuables from the luggage of the murdered and sending it back to SS headquarters in Berlin. The BBC reports that ex-Nazis evaded justice for decades — Groening included — but in late 2016 at the age 95, he was finally convicted of being an accessory to murder.

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