It is one of the most harrowing scenes in Schindler’s List. Nazi commandant Amon Goeth, played by Ralph Fiennes, shoots Jewish camp inmates from his balcony, then calmly sips wine as his dogs tear them limb from limb. Jennifer Teege was among the millions to see the epic Holocaust film – but in her case without realising Goeth was her maternal grandfather. Relatives: Jennifer Teege, left, is the granddaughter of Nazi concentration camp boss Amon Goeth, right Notorious: Goeth was played by Ralph Fiennes, right, in 1993 blockbuster Schindler's List She discovered the horrifying truth only by chance when, years later, she picked up a book about the SS captain in her local library.
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German-Nigerian author Jennifer Teege is granddaughter of Amon Goeth
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Nazi killer's daughter Monika had an affair with an African student
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The 'Butcher of Plaszow' was notorious for his cruelty and was portrayed by Ralph Fiennes in Holocaust epic Schindler's List
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Ms Teege, 43, has written a memoir exploring the dark past of her family
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