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2. The Red Witch of Buchenwald: Isle Koch

Our True Crime Podcast

Flanderson Media, LLC

Personal Journals, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2018

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

New Remastered Sound! Ilse Koch is said to be one of the most evil women in the world. It is said she brought fear into the hearts of the prisoners held in Buchenwald Camp during World War IIShe was vain. She was cold blooded. She had a horrific hobby.LinkScrapbook pagesYouTube: Ilse Koch The Red Witch of BuchenwaldHistory.comThe Beasts of Buchenwald: Karl & Ilse Koch, Human-skin Lampshades, and the War-crimes Trial of the Century by Flint Whitlock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

So, Hey, Cam, how are you?

0:15.0

I'm doing great. How are you?

0:18.0

I'm doing great, how are you?

0:20.0

I'm doing great as well.

0:21.0

Did you see we got a couple comments on iTunes? You know what?

0:25.6

I think there might be one or two that I don't even know. I know amazing isn't it.

0:29.3

It's weird. So I hear you have a good case for us today. I do. I have an interesting case. Let's put it that way. I wouldn't even call it a case. I would just call it a story. Story. I would call it a biography. I would call it a biography I would call it interesting to me anyway I'm sure all right

0:47.5

hit me with it girl well I was on Facebook the other day and somebody posted a article saying would you do this and

0:55.2

basically the article was about taking a tattoo from a dead loved one

1:00.0

and using it as art. There's two camps, some either extremely grossed out, others thought

1:08.4

it was the coolest thing ever. As soon as I saw using tattoos as decoration, this person immediately popped in my head.

1:17.0

And this person's name is Isa Cook, or the Red Witch of Bückenwald.

1:23.4

Ooh, okay.

1:24.4

She's actually noted to be one of the most evil villains during the whole Holocaust.

1:29.7

Really?

1:30.5

Yeah, worse than Himmler, worse than Nengla.

1:34.0

She always wasn't like that.

1:36.0

Let's hear.

1:37.0

So let's just say I'm not really good on German pronunciations.

1:42.0

I barely have command of the English language.

1:45.0

Exactly. And I have mommy brain.

1:47.0

Isa was born in September of 1906.

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