Hedwig and Rudolf met when Höss was training to be a farmer ... A frequent visitor was Hedwig’s brother, Fritz Hensel, given tours of the camp by a brother-in-law proud of the efficiencies ...
The surviving Höss family continued to put a distance between themselves and what Rudolf Höss had done. His wife Hedwig and daughter Brigitte moved to the United States following his execution.
A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into a research center devoted to ...
The house was featured in the Oscar-winning film “The Zone of Interest,” which depicts the life of Höss, his wife Hedwig and their five children in the house just next to the concentration camp.
OSWIECIM, Poland — A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into ... which depicts the life of Höss, his wife Hedwig and their five children ...