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Franz Stangl
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Franz Paul Stangl (March 26, 1908 – June 28, 1971) was an
Austrian-born SS commandant of the Sobibór and Treblinka extermination camps
during the Operation Reinhard phase of the Holocaust. He was arrested in Brazil
in 1967, extradited and tried in West Germany for the mass murder of 900,000
people, and in 1970 was found guilty and sentenced to the maximum penalty, life
imprisonment. He died of heart failure six months later.
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