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'''Amon Göth''' (December 11<sup>th</sup>, 1908 - September 13<sup>th</sup>, 1946) was an Austrian [[Schutzstaffel|SS ]] officer, serial mass murderer, and [[War crime|war criminal]] who oversaw the [[concentration camp]] at Płaszów. He was eventually convicted of war crimes and was executed by hanging for his part in the [[murder]] of tens of thousands of innocent people. | '''Amon Göth''' (December 11<sup>th</sup>, 1908 - September 13<sup>th</sup>, 1946) was an Austrian [[Schutzstaffel|SS ]] officer, serial mass murderer, and [[War crime|war criminal]] who oversaw the [[concentration camp]] at Płaszów. He was eventually convicted of war crimes and was executed by hanging for his part in the [[murder]] of tens of thousands of innocent people. | ||