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Karl Genzken Biography and Timeline

Follow Karl Genzken through 2 dated historical records for Germany.

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Karl Genzken, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1947

28 February 1947

Genzken Testifies on Waffen SS Medical Authority

Physician · Doctors Trial Defendant · Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Genzken explained the organization of Waffen-SS medical services and responded to allegations linking his command position with experiments performed on prisoners.

Role range: 1939-1945

28 February 1947

Genzken Defence Case Begins

Physician · Waffen-SS Medical Officer · Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Genzken begins answering charges arising from his senior medical role in the Waffen-SS and alleged participation in experimentation.

Role range: 1939-1945

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