
This German petty criminal was supposed to serve the Nazi system in Auschwitz. But instead, he secretly saved hundreds of fellow prisoners. Otto Küsel became a “Kapo” in Auschwitz – a position meant to serve the Nazi system. Instead, he used his power to help fellow prisoners survive. But his story remains largely forgotten.
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Report & Editing: Dagmar Schönowsky