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Gerhard Martin Sommer, the man in the wheelchair, had indeed been at Buchenwald—but not as a prisoner. As the master of the punishment cellblock between 1938 and 1943, Sommer was the broad ...
Martin Sommer, one-time Buchenwald concentration camp guard, on trial here charged with the murder of 53 Jews and other camp inmates, denied today having killed any one during his service at ...
Martin Sommer, the infamous “Beast of Buchenwald” who killed hundreds of Jews in the Buchenwald concentration camp, and was set free last year on the basis of a German medical finding that ...