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July 15, 2015

Oskar Groening, "Bookkeeper of Auschwitz," Sentenced to 4 Years 
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And in Germany, 94-year-old Oskar Groening, known as the "bookkeeper of
Auschwitz," has been sentenced to four years in prison. He was
responsible for counting the belongings taken from prisoners at the Nazi
death camp. He was found guilty of being an accessory to the murder of
at least 300,000 Jews.

 

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