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Children—victims of experiments. Children, victims of Dr Josef Mengele's experiments. Picture taken in camp photo studio.
Human experiments were more extensive than often assumed with a minimum of 15,754 documented victims. Experiments rapidly increased from 1942, reaching a high point in 1943. The experiments remained at a high level of intensity despite imminent German defeat in 1945.
Soviet troops entered the Auschwitz camp in Poland on January 27, 1945. This Soviet military footage shows children who were liberated at Auschwitz by the Soviet army. During the camp's years of operation, many children in Auschwitz were subjected to medical experiments by Nazi physician Josef Mengele. Item View
The pseudo-medical experiments he, Dr Horst Schumann or Dr Carl Clauberg, among others, carried out included, for example, tests on sterilization using iodine, X-rays or silver nitrate, castration of the ‘subhumans’ or artificial insemination to spread the Aryan race.
The infamous Schutzstaffel doctor Josef Mengele was known as the Angel of Death for choosing and condemning Jews, gypsies, and other prisoners to the gas chambers at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Less known was his active participation in ophthalmic research with equal disregard for lif …
“Each day I was submerged in hot water. Whenever I tried to put my head out of the water in order to breathe I was forced back into the water by Dr. Josef Mengele’s stick. He was enjoying himself. This lasted for 10 minutes. I was immediately afterwards put into cold water and the same procedure was repeated.
Dec 31, 2020 · Footnote 1 Since the mid-1980s, the best known group of Auschwitz medical experiment victims has been that of the twins (Jewish and Sinti and Roma) researched on by SS doctor Josef Mengele. Yet until news of Mengele’s death broke in 1983 the twins were largely overlooked, and the Federal German government denied them compensation on the ...
