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Part Two: Josef Mengele & The Nazi Doctors

Behind the Bastards

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Mengele's Lifelong Fascination With Zoology

Mengele's professors were not all committed Nazis. One of his teachers was Karl von Frisch, a zoologist who authored pioneering studies of honeybees and won the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1973. Otto Weiland also shields Jewish students using his notoriety to protect them from the Holocaust.

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