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Josef Mengele's Twin Experiments
- Josef Mengele conducted cruel experiments particularly on twins and people with anatomical abnormalities.
- Victims were studied rigorously and often killed by lethal injection for autopsy.
Kremer's Organ Extraction Experiments
- Johann Paul Kremer performed medical experiments by extracting organs from starving prisoners and shipped samples to Germany.
- He documented his crimes in a diary that contradicted postwar denials.
Hirt's Skeleton Collection Atrocity
- Professor August Hirt selected 86 Jewish prisoners from Auschwitz, transported them to another camp, where they were killed for a grotesque skeleton collection.
- The project was left unfinished but the bodies were later buried in a local cemetery.