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John Demjanjuk

Identity paper of John Demjanjuk, the wartime Nazi camp guard. (Justice Ministry)
June 11, 2023, 4:35 pm
US presents Israel with original documents from trial of John Demjanjuk
Papers, which include Nazi wartime camp guard’s SS membership card, were used in proceedings against him in Israel, the US, and Germany
By ToI Staff
Friedrich Karl Berger in 1959 (US Department of Justice)
April 23, 2021, 3:00 pm
Germany won’t prosecute ex-concentration camp guard, 95, deported from US
Public prosecutor cites insufficient evidence of war crimes by Friedrich Karl Berger, who has admitted guarding prisoners in a concentration camp ‘not used for systematic killing’
By Cnaan Liphshiz
Michael Horowitz in an undated photo (Courtesy)
November 27, 2020, 12:00 pm
Michael Horowitz, Israeli prosecutor of Nazi guard Demjanjuk, dies aged 69
Born in New York and raised in Holland before emigrating to Israel and eventually moving to India, Horowitz was a highly respected attorney known for his compassion
By steven gutkin
93-year-old former SS guard Bruno Dey pictured at the regional court in Hamburg, Germany, Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. (Daniel Bockwoldt/dpa via AP)
July 23, 2020, 12:55 pm
Ex-Nazi guard, 93, found guilty of complicity in 5,230 concentration camp deaths
Bruno Dey given 2-year suspended sentence for his actions at Stutthof camp over 75 years ago; Israeli ambassador says punishment insufficient
By Agencies
Bruno Dey, a former SS-watchman at the Stutthof concentration camp, hides his face behind a folder as he arrives on a wheelchair for a hearing in his trial on July 20, 2020 in Hamburg, northern Germany (Axel Heimken / POOL / AFP)
July 20, 2020, 6:28 pm
Ahead of verdict, former Nazi SS guard says he ‘apologizes’ to Holocaust victims
‘I don’t want his apology, I don’t need it,’ survivor says of Bruno Dey, who is accused of complicity in the murder of 5,230 of those killed at Stutthof camp
By Sebastian Bronst
Taken from a perimeter guard tower in 1943, part of the Nazi death camp Sobibor is seen, including the buildings of the officers' camp and 'Camp I' for Jewish prisoners (USHMM Sobibor Perpetrator Collection)
February 3, 2020, 9:55 am
Sobibor photo album remaps Nazi death camp famous for 1943 prisoner revolt
‘It’s hard to overstate the importance of this collection,’ says historian, as new images from Nazi SS officer’s personal album clarify findings of archeological excavations
By Matt Lebovic
Historican Martin Cueppers points at a man, presumably former security guard John Demjanjuk, at the Nazi death camp Sobibor during a news conference of newly discovered photos from the Sobibor camp in Berlin, Germany, January 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
January 28, 2020, 7:14 pm
Berlin museum unveils photos possibly featuring Demjanjuk at Sobibor death camp
Historians say rare photos of camp — only 2 were previously known — appear to show American tried in Germany for allegedly being a guard there
By Kerstin Sopke and Geir Moulson
John Demjanjuk in a Munich courtroom, March 2012. (AP/Matthias Schrader)
January 20, 2020, 5:30 am
Photos surface showing convicted Nazi criminal John Demjanjuk at Sobibor camp
Demjanjuk denied ever having been a guard at Sobibor; pictures from estate of camp deputy commandant Johann Niemann will be made public on January 28
By JTA and ToI Staff
Askari or Trawniki guards peer into a doorway past the bodies of Jews killed during the suppression of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. (Courtesy of US Holocaust Memorial Museum)
December 7, 2019, 3:10 am
How historians led a campaign to hunt down, deport Nazi killers living in the US
‘Citizen 865’ details the capture of Trawniki Men — Soviet POWs and Ukrainian civilians trained by the SS who helped murder 1.7 million Jews, and some of whom then came to America
By Renee Ghert-Zand
John Demjanjuk in Munich, May 2011. (AP/Matthias Schrader)
November 15, 2019, 2:42 am
Netflix to change Holocaust documentary after Poland complains
Streaming service to add text to maps in ‘The Devil Next Door’ to clarify that concentration camps were built by Nazi Germany, and not part of modern-day Polish state
By AFP and ToI Staff
Accused Nazi John Demjanjuk in the Netflix series "The Devil Next Door." (Netflix screenshot)
November 15, 2019, 12:45 am
Miniseries on ‘Ivan the Terrible’ Nazi trial as gripping, open-ended, as in life
When retired Ohio autoworkerJohn Demjanjuk was extradited to Israel to be tried as the infamous butcher of Treblinka, people held their breath, as they will for this Netflix series
By Jordan Hoffman
John Demjanjuk in a Munich courtroom, March 2012. (AP/Matthias Schrader)
November 11, 2019, 6:11 pm
Poland protests map used in Netflix documentary about Nazi guard Demjanjuk
Polish PM claims location of death camps featured in ‘The Devil Next Door’ gives impression they were somehow connected to the Polish state
By ToI Staff and Agencies
John Demjanjuk in a Munich courtroom, March 2012. (AP/Matthias Schrader)
October 24, 2019, 11:17 pm
Netflix docuseries probes life of Nazi guard John Demjanjuk
‘The Devil Next Door,’ set to be released November 4, examines the trials of the Ukrainian-born man mistaken for ‘Ivan the Terrible’ who had his death sentence overturned in Israel
By ToI Staff and Agencies
The main gate leading into the former Nazi German Stutthof concentration camp in Sztutowo, Poland, July 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
April 18, 2019, 5:17 pm
92-year-old ex-SS guard charged with 5,230 counts of accessory to murder
Despite his age, Bruno Dey will be tried by juvenile court since he was 17 when he worked at Stutthof concentration camp during World War II
By AFP
Dutch senator Annabel Nanninga in 2019. (YouTube screenshot)
March 22, 2019, 9:57 pm
Dutch senator-elect says her Twitter Holocaust jokes were just tasteless sarcasm
In one tweet, rightist Forum for Democracy’s Annabel Nanninga said Ukrainian war criminal Demjanjuk was ‘hitting the gas’ upon seeing Jews because ‘old habits die hard’
By Cnaan Liphshiz
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