Human genetics and the mass murder of Jews, gypsies and others
TítuloHuman genetics and the mass murder of Jews, gypsies and others
Autor
Call number940.5318/0124
Número del objeto03505I
Lugar de publicaciónBloomington, Indiana, United States, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Año de publicación
1998
Paginaciónpp103-114
MaterialArticle
ISBN253333741
NotesPaper presented at the inaugural conference of the United States Holocaust Research Institute and published in the book 'The Holocaust and history.'pp103-114
Descripción
This is an example of genetics as a genocidal force. The author traces the influence of the 1921 genetics textbook by Erwin Baur, Eugen Fischer and Fritz Lenz on Hitler, who read it in prison, where it formed some of the core ideas of Mein Kampf. Also traces the career of Josef Mengele