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The Traumatic True Story Behind ‘The Zone of Interest’

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In the documentary “The Commandant’s Shadow,” concentration camp leader Rudolf Höss’ family attempts to reckon with his sins as “the greatest mass murderer in human history.”

Nick Schager
Nick Schager 

Entertainment Critic

The Commandant's Shadow
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Nick Schager

Nick Schager

Entertainment Critic

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