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Part One: Josef Mengele & The Nazi Doctors

Behind the Bastards

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The History of German Race Science

In 1928, it was socialist Dr. Reneer Fettcher who carried out some of the first sterilizations in German history. Eugenics beliefs were popular even among socialists and communists. A lot of anti-fascist scientists nonetheless believe the Nazis are not entirely wrong about race science.

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