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How many times did Rudolf Höss serve as the commandant of Auschwitz?

  • Once

  • Twice

  • Thrice

  • Four times

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Rudolf Höss was the commandant of Auschwitz twice. He was first appointed in 1940 and served until 1943. He was then reappointed in 1944 and served until the end of the war. During his time as commandant, Auschwitz was the site of the murder of millions of Jews and other prisoners. Höss was eventually captured by the Allies and executed in 1947.
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