John Demjanjuk

Biography

John Demjanjuk was a Ukrainian-American who was investigated for his potential role as a Nazi concentration camp guard, a matter that garnered significant attention in the 1980s. In 1942, he served in the Soviet Union's Red Army, where he was sentenced to eight years in prison for joining the German army. His case, which spanned decades, was the subject of "The Accountant of Auschwitz" (2018), a documentary in which he appeared himself.