The Twin Experiments "...When we stepped off the trains, we could hear soldiers yelling, 'Men on one side, women on the other side.' Some German SS guards were also shouting, 'We want twins-bring us twins!' "Dr. Josef Mengele was making the selections. He stood...

The medical professions of Germany, including academic medicine, played a critical role in the evolution of Nazism's programs of human destruction, programs that were based in genocide and the exploitation of the dead. The atrocities associated with the Holocaust are staggering, especially wh...

Angels of Life and Death "I hated the brutality, the sadism, and the insanity of Nazism. I just couldn't stand by and see people destroyed. I did what I could, what I had to do, what my conscience told me I must do. That's all there is to it. Really, nothing more" (Bulow 9). These are the words...

And they were told "Labor makes you free"... With the establishment of the extermination camps, such as Auschwitz, came the near destruction of the population of European Jews; the torturous conditions implemented upon these extraordinary people easily surpass the imaginations of even today&...

THE AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU CONCENTRATION CAMP IN WORLD WAR II "In the event of war, the result will not be the bolshevisation of the earth, and thus the victory for Jewry, but the annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe." –Adolf Hitler "We shall never be rough and hea...

Adolph Hitler had a vision for Germany -- a vision that included only white, blonde-haired, blue-eyed people. Hitler needed to eliminate all Jews from the conqurered nations of Europe to perfect this. How did he carry this out? It started with hard labor camps and putting the Jewish into the Gh...

The Nazi camp of Auschwitz, located thirty miles west of Krakow, was the largest, most deadly camp used during World War II (Friedrich 2). Built in 1940, it was the first camp located beyond the frontiers of the Third Reich (Friedrich 4). "According to various estimates, 1,600,000 people were mur...