World War Two – Germany – The SS – - from our story 'Faces of Auschwitz: 1940 to eternity with heroes, victims and villains'

Dr. Kurt von Burgdorff, the former governor of Krakow in Poland, in handcuffs, at Fuerth Airport after before transportation to Warsaw. Burgdorff and the Governor of Auschwitz Extermination Camp, Rudolf Hoess, having finished giving evidence to the International Military Tribunal in Nuremburg, were transported to Poland to face charges including genocide at the Polish Tribunals. Ref #: PA.8697322

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