By Paul Meskil

What grew to become of the Nazi leaders that escaped the warfare crimes trials

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Dr. S. Major General Dr. Karl Brandt, Reich Commissioner for Health and Sanitation, also Hitler's personal physician. Heyde was placed in charge of a three-man commission of "psychiatrists" that toured Germany's prison camps, selecting victims for the Euthanasia Institutes. The other two members of the panel were Dr. Fritz Mennecke and Dr. Paul Nitsche. " Seated at a table in the open or in the camp commandant's office, the doctors would certify prisoners insane because of their religious, political or criminal backgrounds.

Officer and one of the top officials in the Nazi euthanasia program. Under this program, some 70,000 mentally ill persons were killed in insane asylums all over Germany. The euthanasia project also served as a convenient cover for murdering thousands of concentration camp inmates, Gentiles as well as Jews, on the basis of false insanity certificates. Dr. S. Major General Dr. Karl Brandt, Reich Commissioner for Health and Sanitation, also Hitler's personal physician. Heyde was placed in charge of a three-man commission of "psychiatrists" that toured Germany's prison camps, selecting victims for the Euthanasia Institutes.

Bickenbach, the Strasbourg internist who helped Prof. Hirt with his poison gas experiments and served as camp physician at Natzweiler and Struthof hell-holes, is still alive and practicing internal medicine in Germany. Chapter 4 MORE MEDICAL MURDERERS "You have placed the mark of Cain on my forehead. " Dr. Edwin Katzenellenbogen, former member of the Harvard Medical School faculty. Sentenced to life imprisonment at Nuremberg at the second Doctors' Trial, he is now free. In November, 1959, democratic Germans were shocked to discover that a wanted war criminal was chief medical adviser to several courts in the northern state of SchleswigHolstein.

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