Hitler’s war on “degenerate art”
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Was There Then Much Opposition to This Programme Among the Wider Population?
The mentally ill were shipped to these specific killing stations, which were stationed all round the rich and theye. They were taken into these places and then that very same day stripped and a forcibly pushed into the gas chambers. And this began in 19 forty a and something like 70 thousand psychiatric patients were killed in that process. Many of the same employees who were employed in action t four were taken on to the camps in poland to kill jews later on.
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