What is helene grese?

Helene Grese was a Nazi concentration camp supervisor who worked at the Ravensbrück and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps during World War II. She was known for her brutality and cruelty towards prisoners, particularly towards the female inmates under her supervision. Grese was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the camps, as well as participating in the selection and execution of prisoners.

After the war, Helene Grese was captured by Allied forces and tried for her crimes during the Bergen-Belsen trial in 1945. She was found guilty of war crimes and sentenced to death. Grese was executed by hanging on December 13, 1945.

Helene Grese's actions and role in the concentration camps have been the subject of numerous books, documentaries, and films exploring the atrocities committed during the Holocaust. Her story serves as a reminder of the horrors and inhumanity of the Nazi regime.