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Gebhardt Testifies on Ravensbrueck Experiments

Germany · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1947

Karl Gebhardt4 March 1947

Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Gebhardt defended the surgical experiments conducted at Ravensbrueck and described the medical reasoning he claimed lay behind wound-treatment and bone-transplant procedures.

Names involved

Karl Gebhardt

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