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Oskar Schindler was born svitavy, Moravia, which was a providence of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was born a German Christian and gained Czech citizenship after svitavy.
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HE joined the Amt Auslands/Abwehr
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He joined the nazi party in February after the annexation of studetenland.
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In October Schindler moved from Krakow to Savity to buy polish and jewish owned bisunesses.
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Schindler founded his company, Duetsche Emalwarenfabrik Oskar Schiindler, or Emali. HE had a total of three factories, but only one helped out jews.
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To be able to house, and protect more jews schindler opened a ammunition producing section of his factory. When the Krakow ghetto was liquidated he let the workers stay in his factory.
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HE asked the SS to allow Emalia to become a sub camp of Plaszow. It was permetted, allowing almost 1450 jews to be treated better.
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THis time he wanted to move one of his factories and make it into a subcamp of Gross-Rossen, and Auschwitz allowing jews to live in relative comfort
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The soviet army liberated his factory. HE also left that day
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Shindler died, by himself, and his funeral was payed for by the people he saved