Progress through Nazi medical Experimentation
A Romani (Gypsy) Dachau prisoner in experiment to make seawater potable The Nazis had three main goals that they wished to achieve through their medical research. The first was to determine the limits...
View ArticleTerrors of a Death March
A more in depth definition of a death march would be a group of people gathered together due to their unique race, religion, language, or culture, and are sent to somewhere either on foot or by train,...
View ArticleWalter Haeussermann
V-2 Rocket Presentation Walter Haeussermann was born in Kunzelsau, Germany on March 2, 1914. He graduated from the Technical University in Stuttgart, Germany where he studied electrical engineering....
View ArticleThe Death of Adolf Hitler
The Germans have their own claim of Adolf Hitler’s death. In Fuhrer’s Chancellery Bunker on April 30, 1945, there were forty-two witnesses in the Bunker. They all claim that Hitler shot himself in...
View ArticleGas Chambers
In the late 1939, the Nazis started experimenting with gas trying to kill masses of people. When they first started gassing people, the Nazis used a method called euthanasia. They used this method to...
View ArticleMusic in the Holocaust
A variety of reasons were given for the creation of orchestras in concentration camps. Orchestras would offer a beat for prisoners to march in step with, they would provide a false...
View ArticleOskar Schindler: An Unlikely Hero
Born in 1908, to a catholic family in a small Czechoslovakian town, Oskar Schindler had a hard youth. Growing up with an uneducated father who was an alcoholic and a mother that had died...
View ArticleAmerica and the Holocaust
America and the Holocaust Before World War II, the US knew a war was brewing in the Far East. Tensions were growing with Germany and Poland every day. After the War broke out, the European nations went...
View ArticleDishonor Badges
Many theories have been made to understand Hitler’s reasoning to create what were called “Dishonor” badges for Jewish prisoners. Some believe that it was purely a way to separate the many Jewish races...
View ArticleRaoul Wallenberg
On August 4, 1912 Raoul Wallenberg was born into a wealthy Swedish family just a few months after his father passed away due to cancer. Before Raoul had discovered his...
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