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Will Irmgard Furchner begin serving her sentence by the end of 2024?
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Germany•Federal Court of Justice•Irmgard Furchner•Stutthof concentration camp•World War II•Furchner•SS•Nazi
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German Court Upholds Conviction of 99-Year-Old Irmgard Furchner for 10,500 Murders
Aug 20, 2024, 10:55 AM
Germany's Federal Court of Justice has upheld the conviction of 99-year-old Irmgard Furchner, a former secretary at the Stutthof concentration camp, for being an accessory to over 10,500 murders during World War II. The court's decision rejected Furchner's appeal, affirming her role as a typist for the SS commander at the camp. This ruling may represent one of the last significant judgments related to Nazi war crimes in Germany.
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