Eduard Wirths Military person
Eduard Wirths (4 September 1909 – 20 September 1945) was the Chief SS doctor (SS-Standortarzt) at the Auschwitz concentration camp from September 1942 to January 1945. Thus, Wirths had formal responsibility for everything undertaken by the nearly 20 SS doctors (including Josef Mengele, Horst Schumann and Carl Clauberg) who worked in the medical sections of Auschwitz between 1942–1945.
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Military person
| allegiance | Nazi Germany |
|---|---|
| military branch | |
| military command | Formal responsibility of medical staff at Auschwitz; human medical experimentation performed on prisoners at Auschwitz |
| service start | 1933 |
| service end | 1945 |
Topical connections
Eduard Wirths on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://userpage.fu-berlin.de/~ifs/kongress_kramer/diskussion/transkript.pdf
- http://web.fu-berlin.de/soziologie/kongress_kramer/diskussion/kramer.pdf
- http://www.kumc.edu/history/pubs/winter97.html#5
- http://www.mazal.org/Lifton/LiftonT384.htm
- http://www.shoa.de/content/view/422/85
- http://www.shoa.de/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=422
- http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/nazidocsandothers.html
- http://www.wsg-hist.uni-linz.ac.at/Auschwitz/HTML/Wirths.html