Medical Experimentation At Dachau

Dachau | Holocaust Encyclopedia

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Thousands of Dachau prisoners were murdered there, including at least 4,000 Soviet prisoners of war following the invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. Medical …

Dachau High Altitude Medical Experiments - Jewish Virtual Library

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Brandt to Sievers, March 1942. Letter from SS-Sturmbannführer Brandt to SS-Obersturmbannführer Sievers, 21 March 1942: "Reference is made to the subatmospheric …

Nazi Science — The Dachau Hypothermia …

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Although the Dachau experiments opened the dialogue about an important ethical issue, the discontinuation of …

Dachau: Concentration Camp, Germany & Memorial - HISTORY

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NOVA Online | Holocaust on Trial | The Experiments - PBS

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Here are some of the most notorious experiments: High altitude Freezing Sulfanilamide Twins Poison Tuberculosis Phosgene Bone, muscle, and joint transplantation Sterilization …

Horror of Nazi Medical Experiments Emerges in …

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Horror of Nazi Medical Experiments Emerges in Holocaust Survivor's Account. In newly-discovered deposition, Dachau survivor recounts he almost froze to death in a hypothermia …

The Horrifying Discovery of Dachau Concentration …

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Chief among the many traumatic experiences that awaited the liberators at Dachau was encountering the surviving prisoners who numbered around 32,000. “Walking skeletons” was …

Sigmund Rascher - Wikipedia

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Rascher subsequently wrote back to Brandt, asking for permission to carry out his experiments at Dachau, and plans for the experiments were developed at a conference in early 1942 attended by Rascher …

Nazi Medical Experiments | Holocaust Encyclopedia

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Experiments centered around three topics: survival of military personnel, testing of drugs and treatments, and the advancement of Nazi racial and ideological goals. 3 After the war, …

Medical Experiments — United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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These projects were carried out by established institutions within the Third Reich and fell into three areas: research aimed at improving the survival and rescue of German troops; …