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At which camp did Rudolf Höss serve as commandant?

  • Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp

  • Dachau concentration camp

  • Buchenwald concentration camp

  • Westerbork transit camp

Answer

Rudolf Höss served as commandant of the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp from May 1940 to November 1943. During his time in command, the camp was expanded to become the largest and most lethal killing center in Nazi-occupied Europe. An estimated 1.1 million people, mostly Jews, were killed at Auschwitz.
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