Josef Mengele

Josef Mengele was found but protected by the United States because he had very valuable research. He was good-looking, normal, and his main drive was intellectual curiosity. Mengele was told that he was able to do anything, and so he did it. That is a problem. Japan did it too in World War II, in unit 731. They were protected again, by the…

Jewish Lab Rats Throughout history there have been multiple genocides. However, one of the most memorable and most discussed genocides has to be the one committed by Germany. This genocide was called the Holocaust and it targeted anyone who was not of Hitler’s “perfect race” consisting of blonde hair white skin and blue eyes. One group of people were targeted the worst of all. These people were Jewish. Many people of Jewish descent feel uneasy discussing the holocaust because some have…

The Third Reich and Human Rights What is human rights? Human rights are a right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person. This means that everyone should be treated with dignity and should be seen as a freed individual. In International politics the question is asked if human rights are universal or are they relative. I believe that human rights are universal rights. Human rights are universal because we are all the same as humans. When it comes to human rights we should be…

A staple of the horror genre has always been that of the mad scientist. From H.G. Wells ' Dr. Moreau to the more recent ideas of Dr. Josef Mengele in Ira Levin 's 1976 novel, The Boys From Brazil, these and other fictitious1 scientist 's dreams and schemes generate nothing but pure evil while running unrestricted and unaccountable, wreaking havoc upon humanity, with the ultimate result of the scientist receiving the recompense of his reward. Heather Douglas indulges herself with this fiction in…

As a young child Hitler suffered from disorders , according to the reading, “A Psycho-Historical Analysis of Adolf Hitler: The Role of Personality, Psychopathology, and Development” , we have read in class tells us that Hitler had many aspects during his early life ,in other words his characteristics has influenced him in many ways. One of the ways it has influenced Hitler was the way he grew up under a parenting style defined as an authoritarian .On page 60 of Psycho-Historical Analysis of…

“The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators.”(ushmm.org). The Holocausts was the world’s most inhumane massacre of Jews by the German Nazis. Adolf Hitler, who firmly believed that Germans were “racially superior”, was supreme power of Europe, due to his proclamation of himself as the Fuhrer. He was a very anti-Semitic man: always plotting atrocious schemes of eradicating the Jews. He…

Auschwitz is a system of concentration/death camps that were opened in 1940, and maintained by the Nazi soldiers (History). It is located in southern Poland. The camp was originally used to hold political prisoners, but later on it was converted into an extermination camp for the Jewish people, and other enemies of the Nazi’s. Also, when the camp was operational, torturous medical experiments were being done to the prisoners of the camp. This camp is the most known concentration camp, and it is…

An estimated six million Jews were killed in the Holocaust. 1.2 million of those victims were killed in Auschwitz alone. Auschwitz had about 65,000 survivors which a plethora of those survivor wrote their testimonies, for instance, Charlotte Delbo and Sara Nomberg-Przytyk. I was interested in learning more about the experience that camp survivors had and the impact between fictional versus reality. Charlotte Delbo was a non-Jewish French survivor in Auschwitz. She has written her personal…

political prisoners from Dachau. Auschwitz I was the first camp to have a gas chamber and a crematorium. The camp also had medical experiments on infants, twins, dwarfs and practiced castrating adults. The most popular physician was SS Captain Dr. Josef Mengele. Auschwitz II was constructed in October 1941, also known as Auschwitz-Birkenau. The camp had sections for men, women, and a family camp for gypsies. Auschwitz II also had facilities for a killing center. The was part of the master plan…

The horrific World War II began with a simple unprovoked attack from the Germans against the people of Poland, which eventually lead to Britain and France declaring war. The nations, and others, were not fully prepared for the catastrophes and casualties that would take place during this deadly war. For example, the American people were at a loss of words after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor and innocent lives were taken. When this event, and others like it, panic ran rapidly through every…