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    Eduard Wirths (4 September 1909 – 20 September 1945) was the chief SS doctor (SS-Standortarzt) at the Auschwitz concentration camp from September 1942...
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    permanent injuries. At Auschwitz and other camps, under the direction of Eduard Wirths, selected inmates were subjected to various experiments that were designed...
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  • Wirths is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Carl Wirths (1897–1955), German politician Eduard Wirths (1909–1945), Nazi German...
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    doctors who worked in Block 10 were Carl Clauberg, Horst Schumann, Eduard Wirths, Bruno Weber and August Hirt. Each of them had different methods in...
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    was developed by the German physician Hans Hinselmann, with help from Eduard Wirths. The development of colposcopy involved experimentation on Jewish inmates...
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    toward the inmates raised suspicions among SS guards, but her supervisor Eduard Wirths favoured her and overlooked any questionable behaviour. Her service...
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  • SS-physicians will be examined focused on the case of the camp physician Eduard Wirths, who wrote a justification note after 1945 and who committed suicide...
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  • Physician SS-Sturmbannführer Eduard Wirths SS-Obersturmführer Franz von Bodmann Medical administration section SS-Sturmbannführer Eduard Krebsbach (temporary...
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    Fischer Fritz Klein Josef Mengele Horst Schumann Alfred Trzebinski Eduard Wirths Ghetto command Heinz Auerswald Hans Biebow Josef Blösche Franz Bürkl...
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  • of pain. At Auschwitz and other German camps, under the direction of Eduard Wirths, selected inmates were subjected to various hazardous experiments that...
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    was posted to Auschwitz, where he was appointed by SS-Standortarzt Eduard Wirths, chief medical officer at Auschwitz, to the position of chief physician...
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    (June 1, 1941) Marina Tsvetayeva, Russian poet (August 31, 1941) Eduard Wirths, German Nazi Chief SS Auschwitz concentration camp doctor (September...
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    Auschwitz. Franz Hössler became commandant of the Häftlinglager Dora. Eduard Wirths became the new Standortarzt. Max Sell [de] became head of the...
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    were deliberately infected during Claus Schilling 's malaria experiments. Wirths was involved in ordering medical experimentation, particularly in gynecological...
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  • Rajsko of Auschwitz I. At the instigation of the SS garrison doctor Eduard Wirths, this institute was used for the containment of typhoid and other epidemics...
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  • Rommel, Heinz Guderian, Eduard Dietl, Adolf Galland; Among the Nazi staff in Auschwitz: Rudolf Höss, Richard Baer, Eduard Wirths, Horst Schumann, Victor...
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  • asked his superior Eduard Wirths to replace him as camp doctor so that he would not have to take part in selections. Although Wirths was briefly entrusted...
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    Jakob Weiseborn Poison Flossenbürg January 20, 1939 46 years, 304 days Eduard Wirths† Hanging Hövelhof September 20, 1945 36 years, 16 days Karl Zech Altenburg...
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    Mengele, served as a medical officer at Auschwitz under the command of Eduard Wirths of the camp's medical corps. Mengele undertook selections even when...
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  • Oberländer, Otto Ohlendorf, Otto Rasch, Walther von Reichenau, Franz Six, Eduard Wirths and Dieter Wisliceny. French collaborators: Robert Brasillach and Lucien...
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  • American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet (d. 1960) 1909 – Eduard Wirths, German physician (d. 1945) 1910 – Denis Tomlinson, Zimbabwean-South...
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  • Seabrook, American occultist, journalist, and explorer (b. 1884) 1945 – Eduard Wirths, German physician (b. 1909) 1947 – Fiorello H. La Guardia, American...
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    fugitive in the 1970s and 1980s. Died of natural causes in Chile in 1984. Eduard Wirths September 4, 1909 September 20, 1945 36 years, 16 days Human medical...
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  • guards who he saw as sadistic. He was able to convince Nazi doctor Eduard Wirths that he was a doctor, which allowed him to get preferential treatment...
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  • The Holocaust Nazi human experimentation Josef Mengele Carl Clauberg Eduard Wirths Robert Jay Lifton, (1986) The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the...
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    on what became known as Convoi des 31000. At Auschwitz, chief doctor Eduard Wirths asked Hautval to practice gynaecology; she agreed until she discovered...
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  • medical experimentation at Auschwitz, along with Helmut Vetter and Eduard Wirths, where he operated in "Block 21" and was paid by the Bayer pharmaceutical...
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    physician and SS captain, and Auschwitz physicians Friedrich Entress and Eduard Wirths. Most of the experiments were conducted in Birkenau in Block 20, the...
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  • Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer, German physician (born 1858) 20 September — Eduard Wirths, German doctor, chief SS doctor at Auschwitz concentration camp (suicide)...
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    physician and SS captain, and by Auschwitz physicians Friedrich Entress and Eduard Wirths. The most infamous doctor at Auschwitz was Josef Mengele, the "Angel...
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