KTO ŚCIGAŁ NAZISTÓW? Historia Jana Sehna

Who was Jan Sehn, and why was he called the Polish Nazi Hunter? After the end of the Second World War, Jan Sehn faced one of the most difficult tasks in the history of the Polish justice system. He secured evidence from Auschwitz, took part in the prosecution of German war criminals, conducted interrogations of, among others, Rudolf Höss, and participated in preparing evidence used during the trials of Nazi war criminals. In this historical story, you will learn about Jan Sehn – an investigating judge, criminologist, and one of Poland's most distinguished researchers of German war crimes. This video was created on the basis of historical sources, academic publications, and studies devoted to the work of Jan Sehn. #history #AuschwitzBirkenau #WorldWarII #PolishHistory #WarCrimes ⏱ Chapters: 00:00 – Who Was Jan Sehn? 02:34 – The War and the Beginning of a New Mission 07:59 – Hunting Nazi War Criminals 11:37 – The Man Who Made Höss Speak 14:10 – The Man Who Would Not Bow to Politics 15:56 – The Final Mission Sources: Filip Gańczak, „Jan Sehn. Tropiciel nazistów”, Wydawnictwo Czarne. Instytut Pamięci Narodowej – „Zachować dowody zbrodni. Profesor Jan Sehn” Rudolf Höss, „Wspomnienia Rudolfa Hössa, komendanta obozu oświęcimskiego”, oprac. Jan Sehn. Jan Sehn, „Obóz koncentracyjny Oświęcim-Brzezinka (Auschwitz-Birkenau)”. The photograph used in this video comes from Wikimedia Commons. It has been released into the public domain (Public Domain) and has been used in accordance with the terms of its license. This video is intended for educational and popular science purposes. Its aim is to promote history based on available historical sources and the current state of historical research.