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Alois Brunner, the Nazi war criminal at home in Assad's Syria

Alois Brunner, the Nazi war criminal at home in Assad's Syria
Alois Brunner, the Nazi war criminal at home in Assad's Syria

2024-12-12 21:00:05 - From: France 24


The regime of Bashar al-Assad and his father Hafez al-Assad managed to stay in power for five decades by exercising brutally repressive methods inspired in part by Alois Brunner, a notorious Nazi war criminal who made a life for himself in Damascus as a confidant of the Assad clan.