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Siegfried Ruff Biography and Timeline

Follow Siegfried Ruff through 3 dated historical records for Germany.

Siegfried Ruff, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1947–1947Years on this page

1947

Ruff Testifies in Milch Case

Physician · Defence Witness · Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Siegfried Ruff is called in the Milch defence to address aviation research and questions surrounding high-altitude experimentation.

Role range: 1939-1945

Ruff Defence Case Begins

Physician · Aviation Medicine Researcher · Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Ruff begins his defence regarding aviation medicine and the high-altitude experiments conducted at Dachau.

Role range: 1939-1945

Ruff Testifies on High Altitude Research

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

Ruff described aviation-medicine research and sought to separate his scientific work from the lethal high-altitude experiments conducted on prisoners at Dachau.

Role range: 1939-1945

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