Before the trial, Eva Kor, an Auschwitz survivor stated “He is a murderer because he was part of the system of mass murder” (Qtd. Groening Sentenced to Four Years). Oskar has said that he is only morally guilty, and will probably never serve time in jail. Groening’s appeal will probably not overturn his sentence- his age and health are simply a large factor, and he will have to be evaluated by a health team after his appeal. This is trial is expected to be the last of its kind, and he may not even receive the sentence he deserves. There are many Nazis who have been sentenced to many fates and whose stories have since ended, but Oskar Groening’s story has yet to come to a
