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Public Health under the Third Reich Experiencing …

WEBTo help realize the regime’s goals, Nazi public health initiatives focused on increasing the size and health of the “Aryan” population. For example, the SS created the Lebensborn …

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Medical Care, Nazism, and the Holocaust Experiencing …

WEBMedical Care, Nazism, and the Holocaust. While their ability to treat those in need was often severely limited, medical providers' choices and actions had an enormous impact on …

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Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race Holocaust …

WEBFrom 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany’s government led by Adolf Hitler promoted a nationalism that combined territorial expansion, claims of the biological …

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The Role of Doctors and Nurses Holocaust Encyclopedia

WEBThe German medical profession played a central role in shaping and implementing many Nazi policies. A high number of doctors and nurses supported the …

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"Healthy Woman

WEBNazi ideology placed great importance on promoting the health and physical strength of the so-called "national community" ("Volksgemeinschaft").The regime sponsored many …

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Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race

WEBDirector of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics from 1927 to 1942, Fischer authored a 1913 study of the Mischlinge (racially mixed) …

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In the Name of Public Health — Nazi Racial Hygiene

WEBBefore 1933, eugenics proposals, such as the sterilization of mentally retarded and ill persons, failed to win wide support, but the Nazi “revolu-tion,” beginning that year with …

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The Nuremberg Code Holocaust Encyclopedia

WEBThe trial sparked questions about medical ethics in the aftermath of the brutal experiments on prisoners in the camp system. On December 9, 1946, an American military tribunal …

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Resources for Survivors and Their Families

WEBResources by State. Arizona. Jewish Family and Children’s Services of Southern Arizona. Arkansas. Jewish Federation of Arkansas. California. Bet Tzedek Legal Services, Los …

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Brochure for the Lebensborn Program Experiencing History: …

WEBLebensborn initially focused on giving financial aid to SS men with large families and providing pregnant "German-blooded" women with medical care in comfortable …

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What is Genocide

WEBGenocide is an internationally recognized crime where acts are committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group. These acts fall …

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Medical Experiments Holocaust Encyclopedia

WEBSeven-year-old Jacqueline Morgenstern. Photograph of seven-year-old Jacqueline Morgenstern in Paris, France, 1940. Jacqueline was later a victim of tuberculosis …

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Targets of Eugenics Experiencing History: Holocaust Sources in …

WEBNazi propaganda and Nazi eugenics policies encouraged so-called “Aryan” Germans with good “genetic health” to have large families. 3 “Aryan” women were awarded German …

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The Biological State: Nazi Racial Hygiene, 1933–1939

WEBOn July 14, 1933, the Nazi dictatorship fulfilled the long-held dreams of eugenics proponents by enacting the Law for the Prevention of Offspring with Hereditary Diseases …

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Nazi Medical Experiments Holocaust Encyclopedia

WEBRole of the Medical Profession. From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany carried out a campaign to "cleanse" German society of individuals viewed as biological threats …

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Propaganda Poster: “Jews Are Lice: They Cause Typhus”

WEBNazi propaganda often portrayed people persecuted by the regime as vermin, parasites, or diseases. Nazi ideology focused on the idea that Germany’s "racial purity" was under …

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Exclusion of Jews in Nazi Germany Experiencing History: …

WEBExclusion of Jews in Nazi Germany. The Nazi Party tried to unify German society in a new "national community" ("Volksgemeinschaft") after rising to power in 1933. 1 The Nazis …

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Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1996–Present

WEBDemocratic Republic of the Congo, 1996–Present. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)—known as Zaire until 1997—has suffered two wars since 1996. The first war in …

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Bergen-Belsen: Key Dates Holocaust Encyclopedia

WEBJuly 9, 1944. The SS establishes the “Hungarian camp” ( Ungarnlager) when the first transport of over 1,600 Hungarian Jews arrives in Bergen-Belsen. August 1944. Within …

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What Groups of People did the Nazis Target

WEBAccording to Nazi ideology, certain groups of people—such as Jews and Roma—were racial threats that undermined the racial purity of the German people. …

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Concentration Camps, 1933–1939 Holocaust Encyclopedia

WEB1. Nazi officials established the first concentration camp, Dachau, on March 22, 1933, for political prisoners. It was later used as a model for an expanded and …

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