Waffen-SS

the assistant of Dr. Otmor Von Verschuer. Von Verschuer was known for his research with twins. In 1937 Mengele decided to join the Nazi party. The year he earned his medical degree he joined the SS. In June 1940, Mengele was drafted into the army, and volunteered to join the medical service of the Waffen- SS. Dr. Mengele…

Doctors of the Holocaust The doctors of the holocaust had so many roles and responsibilities, some of the names are Dr.Mengele, Dr. Heim, Dr. Clauberg, Dr. Schumann, and the last one is Dr. Oberheuser. They all had an important role to fill in and accomplish their duties in the holocaust. The holocaust would not have happened if there were no doctors. Well it could have but it would not have been that bad. One of the most viscous doctors of the holocaust was Dr. Mengele, he was a nazi doctor at…

college with a PhD in Anthropology. After that he went to work as a Medical Expert at the Race and Settlement Office. A little later, somewhere in June of 1940, Mengele got drafted into war. This is where he volunteered to be in the SS Medical Services. Also known as Waffen. Oh he also served as a…

She was born in Romania in 1953, and was a minority because her native language is German. Muller’s father was a part of Hitler's Waffen SS, and her mother was deported to Russia to work as free labor. As a young writer, she openly criticized communist dictatorship which had negative responses from the government. She has written a handful of books, with most being translated into over…

“Mengele had joined the Nazi Party in 1937, at the age of 26, while working under his mentor in Frankfurt. In 1938, he joined the SS and a reserve unit of the Wehrmacht. His unit was called up in 1940, and he seems to have served willingly, even volunteering for the Waffen-SS medical service. Between the fall of France and the invasion of the Soviet Union, Mengele practiced eugenics in Poland by evaluating Polish nationals for potential “Germanization…

March 1933 and the first people interred were political opponents of the Nazis. These prisoners were Communists, Social Democrats, and others who had been tried in a court. Later Dachau was a model for other concentration camps and served to school the SS. The medical experiments at concentration camps were an attempt to better the Aryan race and were conducted at the camps. The experimentation was so horrifying doctors in recent times have declined to use the data gathered by Nazi physicians to…

The Operation Bodenplatte was an attempt by Germany to destroy the American and Allied air assets. The Battle of the Buldge slowed and Germany’s army to include the Waffen-SS would use this point in time to continue their advance through the country. The operation was supposed to begin on December 16th of 1944, but due to horrible weather it was postponed until New Year’s Day. Not all of Germany’s forces knew about…

dehumanization of the Jews who were constrained to persevere through treacherous conditions in the death camps. The subjugated Jews encounter the most exceedingly bad types of heartless treatment. As the Coalesced States Holocaust Memorial Museum explains, "Waffen SS, killed more than a million Jewish men, women, and children, and hundreds of thousands of others". In Night, Wiesel uses the Holocaust to build up the subject dehumanization as a weapon against…

Emigër is a Obersturmführer or First Lieutenant in the elite Waffen-SS. He was drafted into the war in 1939 as the demand for young men to fight for their fatherland increased. Emigër was forced to leave home and everything behind to train for war. He was taken to France ,where he took part in overtaking its capital…

Prague could have been saved from the soviets at the end of World War Two. The United States Army was already on track to enter Prague, but halted short of it and other destinations in Eastern Europe due to military and political goals, as well as the want to avoid conflict with Russia. Near the end of World War Two, United States (US) forces form the East and Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) forces from the West were swiftly moving throughout Europe, liberating countries from German…