War Crimes Trials: Medical Case

Identifier
irn1001431
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.119.1
  • RG-60.2311
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
  • United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)

Scope and Content

(Munich 542) War Crimes Trials - Subsequent Trial Proceedings, Case 1 (Medical Case), Nuremberg, Germany. LS, Herta Oberhauser is cross-examined by attorney. Witness is asked if she gave injections to patients to relieve their pain or to kill them. She received awards for her work with the sulphanilamide experiments. She is questioned by a defense attorney. Answers by witness are in German (translation is not provided).

Note(s)

  • Trial transcripts available in the departmental files. Duplicate footage on Film ID 15, Story 2364.

Subjects

  • MEDICAL CARE
  • MEDICAL PERSONNEL
  • GERMANY
  • MEDICAL EXPERIMENTS
  • TRIALS
  • WOMEN
  • WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
  • COURTS/COURTROOMS
  • NAZI OFFICIALS
  • PROSECUTORS
  • NUREMBERG (SUBSEQUENT TRIALS)
  • DOCTORS

Places

  • Nuremberg, Germany

Genre

  • Unedited.
  • Film
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