POLES NOT REGARDED AS HUMAN BEINGS
Prisoners Showed No Pity For Victims \ LONDON, January 10. Edith Schmidt, a witness at the resumed 'Nuremberg trial o-f 23 Nazi doctors charged with experimenting on human beings, quoted a Luftwaffe j doetor, Professor Hagen, as saying: "Poles are not human beings." Hagen made the statement at Strasbourg University in 1943. Schmidt said she protested to Hagen when sh% learned that influenza cxperiments were carried out in the Sc'hirmelc concentration camp. Hagen toki her the experiments were carried out only on Poles. A prison psychiatrist, Lieutenant Rosengarten, said the prisoners showed no remorse for their crimes or pity for their victims.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5299, 11 January 1947, Page 5
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107POLES NOT REGARDED AS HUMAN BEINGS Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5299, 11 January 1947, Page 5
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