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Part One: Josef Mengele & The Nazi Doctors

Behind the Bastards

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The Importance of Education

Mengele's favorite subjects are all hard science. He especially loved zoology and biology, but his favorite course of study was the budding new discipline of anthropology. Mengele considered becoming a dentist since he was convinced it would be very profitable. But after discussions with his school friend, Julius Diesbach, a young Mengele decided dentistry was too specialized.

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