Fascist racial theory and health
Creator(s)
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
Scope and Content
Roll 3: Change of camera angle. "Unser Ziel sei" [Our goal will be] in 1950 re. diseases. We know so much more now about ways to good health, vitamins, etc. 01:18:49 Closer shot of Conti. If we should achieve victory (and be in the East), we must...[see Protokoll for content]. Krieg ist der...als dies Mal: "Dazu kommen die Fragen der Rassenpflege, die ebenfalls umfangreicher geworden sind denn die Judenfrage abgesehen...im Osten...Volkserziehung beduerfen...so fest zu begrunden...nicht Mischung mit dem Ost..."
Note(s)
Filmed in Conti's Berlin office, Wilhelmstrasse 63, on November 23, 1941. Notes indicate Leonardo Conti was born August 24, 1900 in Lugano. Medical studies in Berlin and Erlangen. 1939-1945: Reich Health Leader. 1944: SS Obergruppenfuehrer. Defendant in the Nuremberg doctors' trial, Case 1. The Bundesarchiv "Protokoll" describes him as one of the defenders, or champions, of fascist racial theory. German portions transcribed and translated by Raye Farr. See also Stories 3270, 3271, and 3273, Film ID 2501 for entire film.
Subjects
- PROPAGANDA (NAZI)
- RACIAL SCIENCE
- RACE
- CONTI, LEONARDO
- DOCTORS
- GERMANS
- PROPAGANDA
- GERMANY
- NAZI OFFICIALS
Places
- Berlin, Germany
Genre
- Film
- Propaganda.
Copies
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