
Ilse Koch
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Search complete. 6 mentions across 6 episodes found for "Ilse Koch".
Sep 30, 2026
Monster: Grab Your Axe & Your Popcorn
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29:46SarahHOST
and i just so i always appreciate that in film because it's exactly how like we as humans i think function but anyway i thought rebecca was great i've loved her in a lot of stuff that she's been in so she's definitely an actress
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29:59CassieHOST
and one other thing about vicky crapes is she was actually in the ed gein episode Oh, she was? She played like a Nazi Ilse Koch or something.
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30:10CassieHOST
I don't know how to pronounce the last name, so I apologize.
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30:12CassieHOST
But she was, one, she looked amazing in that role.
Serial Killer Documentary - Ed Gein: The Killer That Inspired Many Horror Films
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23:01speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He read medical textbooks.
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23:03speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And he developed a particular interest in Ilse Koch.
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23:06speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
who worked at one of the Nazi concentration camps and collected patches of skin of the prisoners who were detained there.
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23:15speaker_9SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And I think all of this was fueling a very active imagination.
Hermann Hackmann: Sadistic Nazi Camp Officer Sentenced to Death by the SS
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3:05speaker_0NARRATOR
In 1937, Hackmann was transferred to the newly established Buchenwald concentration camp.
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3:10speaker_0NARRATOR
The camp's commandant was Carl Otto Koch, and his wife Ilse, who belonged to the camp personnel, was nicknamed for her cruelty towards the prisoners as the Beast of Buchenwald.
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3:22speaker_0NARRATOR
Buchenwald was one of the largest concentration camps established within German borders.
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3:27speaker_0NARRATOR
Prisoners lived in the Buchenwald main camp, which was surrounded by an electrified barbed wire fence, watchtowers, and a chain of sentries outfitted with automatic machine guns.
Serial Killer Documentary - Ed Gein: The Killer That Inspired Many Horror Films
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21:49speaker_3SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It was quite a solitary pursuit, so that's not particularly surprising, but after the death of his mother and his brother, he started to read an awful lot more, and his tastes in literature really did span quite a wide spectrum.
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22:03speaker_3SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He read pornographic magazines, he read medical textbooks, and he developed a particular interest in Ilse Koch, who worked at one of the Nazi concentration camps, collected patches of skin of the prisoners who were detained there.
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22:19speaker_3SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And I think all of this was fueling a very active imagination.
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22:25speaker_3SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So he's developing these obsessions and these interests, and he's quite skilled as a farmhand at this point in time.
The Secret Life of Ed Gein: Inside a Killer's Mind
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24:08speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
But after the death of his mother and his brother, he started to read an awful lot more, and his tastes in, in literature really did span quite a, a wide spectrum.
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24:18speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He read pornographic magazines, um, he read medical textbooks, and he developed a particular interest in Ilse Koch, who worked at one of the, the Nazi concentration camps and collected patches of skin of the prisoners who were detained there.
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24:35speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And I think all of this was, was fueling a, a very active imagination.
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24:40speaker_5SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So he's developing these obsessions and these interests, and he's quite skilled as a farmhand at this point in time.
The Devils You Don't Know: History's Forgotten Monsters
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21:09speaker_5HOST
The sources pair two figures here that exemplify this perfectly.
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21:13speaker_5HOST
Ingrid Olderock in Chile and Ilse Koch in Nazi Germany.
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21:18speaker_5HOST
Olderock was a major in the Karabineros and an intelligence agent under Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship in the 1970s.
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21:25speaker_5HOST
She was dubbed the dog woman.