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When the Nazi government came to power, they purged Germany of its 6,000 to 7,000 Jewish doctors. [7] Non-Jewish physicians were early recruits to the Nazi Party , due both to social and economic circumstances and to widespread eugenic and Social Darwinist ideas in early-20th-century medicine. [ 8 ]
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Doctors - notable "Nazi doctors" are covered at: List of Nazi doctors; SS personnel - notable people within the ranks are covered at: List of SS personnel (Nazis by default) For a list of the main leaders and most important party figures see: List of Nazi Party leaders and officials. Overview A–E F–K L–R S–Z
Nazi plunder (German: Raubkunst) was organized stealing of art and other items which occurred as a result of the organized looting of European countries during the time of the Nazi Party in Germany. Jewish property was looted beginning in 1933 in Germany and was a key part of the Holocaust .
The National Socialist German Doctors' League was founded by the Nazi Party on August 3, 1929 [2] on the initiative of the doctor and publisher Ludwig Liebl . He was also the first chairman, with his tenure lasting three years. The NSDÄB's self-image was not that of a representative body, but of a combat organisation.
Eduard Wirths (4 September 1909 – 20 September 1945) was the chief SS doctor (SS-Standortarzt) at the Auschwitz concentration camp from September 1942 to January 1945. Thus, Wirths had formal responsibility for everything undertaken by the nearly twenty SS doctors (including Josef Mengele, Horst Schumann and Carl Clauberg) who worked in the medical sections of Auschwitz between 1942 and 1945.
Doctors need to know that history to understand their own moral fallibility, Hildebrandt said. Physicians in Nazi Germany "still thought they were doing the right thing," she said, even as they ...
Theodor "Theo" Karl Ludwig Gilbert Morell (22 July 1886 – 26 May 1948) was a German medical doctor known for acting as Adolf Hitler's personal physician.Morell was well known in Germany for his unconventional treatments.