Josef Mengele is known for his infamous experiments on twins in Auschwitz and being a sick human being but few look into his character. By the end of this paper you should know a little bit more about Josef Mengele then you did before. The first question we ask though is, who was his family? Josef Mengele was the oldest of three sons. His two brothers were Karl Mengele Jr. and Alois Mengele. Josef Mengele was born in Gunzburg on March 16, 1911 to Walburga Mengele and Karl Mengele. Josef Mengele was a good student according to teachers and a likable child. When he got older, he said his mother was not able to love. Walburga Mengele was frightening because of her demanding demeanor and bad temper. When Josef Mengele got older, he started
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Josef Mengele would experiment on twins frequently and would often bleed the children to death because of his enthusiasm to draw blood from one twin and put it in the other. Josef Mengele would inject children’s eyes with chemicals in order to try to change their eye color. If he found anyone with one eye color different from the other one, he would kill them and send their eyes to a laboratory. He would also give unnecessary amputations and try to switch genders of children. Josef Mengele would also look for pregnant women to experiment on before sending to the crematorium. When Josef Mengele looked through the new people who arrived to see who he wanted to work and who he wanted to send to the crematorium he would hum or whistle a tune while most of his coworkers thought of this job as one of their most stressful and horrible jobs. His purpose for the experiments was to figure out how to make babies born with blue eyes and blond hair or to make a perfect race in the Nazis eyes. Some people also wonder how he was so happy with experimenting on people. The answer to this is that he didn’t actually think of the Jews as real people and he thought he was benefiting the world by getting rid of the “impure” or Jews, Homosexuals, and others that did not share the beliefs of the
Josef Mengele would experiment on twins frequently and would often bleed the children to death because of his enthusiasm to draw blood from one twin and put it in the other. Josef Mengele would inject children’s eyes with chemicals in order to try to change their eye color. If he found anyone with one eye color different from the other one, he would kill them and send their eyes to a laboratory. He would also give unnecessary amputations and try to switch genders of children. Josef Mengele would also look for pregnant women to experiment on before sending to the crematorium. When Josef Mengele looked through the new people who arrived to see who he wanted to work and who he wanted to send to the crematorium he would hum or whistle a tune while most of his coworkers thought of this job as one of their most stressful and horrible jobs. His purpose for the experiments was to figure out how to make babies born with blue eyes and blond hair or to make a perfect race in the Nazis eyes. Some people also wonder how he was so happy with experimenting on people. The answer to this is that he didn’t actually think of the Jews as real people and he thought he was benefiting the world by getting rid of the “impure” or Jews, Homosexuals, and others that did not share the beliefs of the