Experimentation on

holocaust victims in nazi

concentration camps
By: Collin Teng

Heinrich Himmler

Josef Mengele
- Famous for experimentation in
concentration camps
- Born march 16, 1911
- Died February 7, 1979
- Nicknamed the angel of death

Twins
1,500 in Auschwitz
200 individuals survived
arranged by sex and arranged in different
barracks
Dye inflicted in eyes
conjoined twins

Types of experiments - 1st category

Low altitude
Freezing
experiments
potable water
experiments

air pressure test

freezing water test

inking water experiments

Types of experiments - 2nd category

Malaria
Typhus
tuberculosis
Typhoid fever

Types of experiments - 3rd category

sterilization experiments
serological experiments
various disease experiments
Law for Prevention of genetically defective
Progeny: radiation

Doctors Trial
December 9th to August 20, 1947
20 Medical Doctors and 23 accused
Mengle Evaded Capture

sources

http://www.holocaust-history.org/short-essays/heinrich-himmler.shtml
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-angel-of-death-dies
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007060
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/gallery.php?ModuleId=10005168&MediaTyp
e=PH
http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005168
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_human_experimentation#Malaria_experim
ents
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_human_experimentation#Sea_water_expe
riments