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Nazi's euthanasia files are made public

BMJ 2003; 327 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.327.7419.832-a (Published 09 October 2003) Cite this as: BMJ 2003;327:832
  1. Annette Tuffs
  1. Heidelberg

    For the first time, files relating to the 200 000 euthanasia crimes of the Nazi regime from 1939 to 1944 are available online in a central databank.

    The German Federal Archive in Berlin has gathered information from almost 300 archives in Germany, Austria, Poland, and the former Czechoslovakia.

    The research project was partly financed by the German Medical Association. Speaking at the press launch in Berlin, the association's honorary president, Karsten Vilmar, once …

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