Hitler's Doctor
Appointed Adolf Hitler's personal doctor-in-residence
Role range: 1933-1945
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Karl Brandt Biography and Timeline
Follow Karl Brandt through 8 dated historical records for Germany.
Karl Brandt, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1934–1947Years on this page
1934
Health of Karl Brandt
Appointed Adolf Hitler's personal doctor-in-residence
1939
Euthanasia
Appointed Joint Chief of the Euthanasia Programme by Hitler
Role range: 1933-1945
1947
Karl Brandt Testifies in Doctors Trial
Karl Brandt took the stand in his own defence and addressed his authority in the German medical system, euthanasia policy and allegations concerning human experimentation.
Role range: 1939-1945
Karl Brandt Defence Case Begins
Brandt begins his defence against charges involving medical experiments, euthanasia policy and responsibility within the Nazi health system.
Role range: 1939-1945
Doctors Trial Verdict
The tribunal found Brandt guilty as it delivered the Doctors Trial verdicts.
Role range: 1939-1945
Nuremberg Code
The Doctors Trial judgment set out ten principles for permissible human experimentation, later known as the Nuremberg Code.
Role range: 1939-1945
Doctors Trial Sentence
Brandt received a death sentence after conviction in the Doctors Trial.
Role range: 1939-1945
Records, sources and methodology
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