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Hans Fleischhacker

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279:, Fleischhacker came under investigation for his time at Auschwitz. A case was not brought against the men until 1970, as their connection to the Jewish skull project was not known until then. Ultimately the case against him was dismissed the following year as there was insufficient evidence to prove that he knew he was involved in extermination and only Beger was convicted. 145:. At their post-war trial, Beger was found guilty of full knowledge of the scope of that project, while Fleischhacker was found not to be aware that the purpose of the measurements was to select the 86 people to be murdered at 232:, a group that did not readily fit the Nazi's existing ethnic paradigms. Fleischhacker was chosen for this task due to a thesis he was preparing at the time dealing with skin color amongst 480: 475: 141:
on some projects, making measurements of Jewish people. He was with Beger at Auschwitz when the people were selected to be part of the Jewish skull collection, a project of the
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where again his duty was to measure physical features of the inmates in order to determine to which race they belonged. He took measurements of the persons selected for the
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The Struthof Album: Study of the Gassing at Natzweiler-Struthof of 86 Jews whose Bodies were to Constitute a Collection of Skeletons: A Photographic Document
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Fleischhacker was held in various internment camps until appearing before the board of arbitration in 1948, where he was designated
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The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics, 1927-1945: Crossing Boundaries
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and determine whether they were suitable for resettlement programmes in the east or simply for
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to work with him in an SS project to determine the racial type applicable to the
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in November 1950 and subsequently worked as a researcher and lecturer at the
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The Guide to People in the Third Reich - Who was what before and after 1945
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Das Personenlexikon zum Dritten Reich - Wer war was vor und nach 1945
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Fleischhacker went to work at the Institute of Racial Research in
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as part of this group in order to perform measurements on
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The Master Plan: Himmler's Scholars and the Holocaust
424:"The Perpetrators: Hans Fleischhacker (1912 - 1992)" 98: 88: 74: 66: 54: 28: 21: 355: 296:Pressac, Jean-Claude; Klarsfeld, Serge (1985). 121:(10 March 1912 – 30 January 1992) was a German 481:Academic staff of Goethe University Frankfurt 476:Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich alumni 8: 177:In 1940, Fleischhacker also joined both the 169:in 1937, joining the SS at the same time. 18: 346: 344: 342: 340: 338: 336: 300:. Beate Klarsfeld Foundation. p. 14. 288: 185:. Before long, he saw service with the 461:Auschwitz concentration camp personnel 414: 412: 216:In 1942 Fleischhacker was, along with 163:Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 83:Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 209:. His main base of operations was at 7: 486:20th-century German anthropologists 187:SS Race and Settlement Main Office 14: 391:. Springer Netherlands. p.  491:Proponents of scientific racism 1: 383:Schmuhl, Hans-Walter (2008). 238:Auschwitz concentration camp 153:Education and joining the SS 266:Goethe University Frankfurt 512: 471:University of Jena alumni 311:Klee, Ernst (June 2007). 270:University of El Salvador 248:Post-war trial and work 242:Jewish skull collection 129:and a commander in the 157:After studying at the 275:Along with Beger and 16:German anthropologist 496:Waffen-SS personnel 277:Wolf-Dietrich Wolff 147:Natzweiler-Struthof 466:SS-Obersturmführer 420:Lang, Hans-Joachim 159:University of Jena 119:Hans Fleischhacker 79:University of Jena 23:Hans Fleischhacker 402:978-1-4020-6599-6 326:978-3-596-16048-8 137:. He worked with 116: 115: 503: 435: 434: 432: 430: 416: 407: 406: 390: 380: 374: 373: 361: 352:Pringle, Heather 348: 331: 330: 308: 302: 301: 293: 254:Second World War 173:Second World War 61: 38: 36: 19: 511: 510: 506: 505: 504: 502: 501: 500: 441: 440: 439: 438: 428: 426: 418: 417: 410: 403: 382: 381: 377: 370: 350: 349: 334: 327: 310: 309: 305: 295: 294: 290: 285: 250: 197:he was sent to 175: 155: 75:Alma mater 59: 58:30 January 1992 50: 49:, German Empire 40: 34: 32: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 509: 507: 499: 498: 493: 488: 483: 478: 473: 468: 463: 458: 453: 443: 442: 437: 436: 408: 401: 375: 368: 332: 325: 303: 287: 286: 284: 281: 249: 246: 218:Heinrich Rübel 203:ethnic Germans 174: 171: 154: 151: 123:anthropologist 114: 113: 100: 99:Known for 96: 95: 93:Anthropologist 90: 86: 85: 76: 72: 71: 68: 64: 63: 62:(aged 79) 56: 52: 51: 41: 30: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 508: 497: 494: 492: 489: 487: 484: 482: 479: 477: 474: 472: 469: 467: 464: 462: 459: 457: 454: 452: 449: 448: 446: 425: 421: 415: 413: 409: 404: 398: 394: 389: 388: 379: 376: 371: 365: 360: 359: 353: 347: 345: 343: 341: 339: 337: 333: 328: 322: 318: 314: 307: 304: 299: 292: 289: 282: 280: 278: 273: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 247: 245: 243: 239: 235: 231: 227: 226:Mountain Jews 223: 219: 214: 212: 208: 207:forced labour 204: 200: 199:Litzmannstadt 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 172: 170: 168: 164: 160: 152: 150: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 112: 108: 106: 105:Schutzstaffel 101: 97: 94: 91: 87: 84: 80: 77: 73: 69: 65: 57: 53: 48: 44: 39:10 March 1912 31: 27: 20: 427:. Retrieved 386: 378: 362:. Hyperion. 357: 316: 312: 306: 297: 291: 274: 257: 251: 220:, chosen by 215: 191:the invasion 189:. Following 176: 156: 135:Nazi Germany 118: 117: 103: 60:(1992-01-30) 456:1992 deaths 451:1912 births 222:Bruno Beger 139:Bruno Beger 111:Bruno Beger 67:Nationality 445:Categories 369:0786868864 283:References 252:After the 179:Nazi Party 89:Occupation 35:1912-03-10 429:April 10, 258:Mitläufer 183:Waffen-SS 143:Ahnenerbe 127:Ahnenerbe 125:with the 43:Töttleben 354:(2006). 230:Caucasus 181:and the 167:Tübingen 161:and the 102:Work in 228:of the 399:  366:  323:  262:Nazism 195:Poland 149:camp. 70:German 47:Erfurt 315:[ 109:with 431:2016 397:ISBN 364:ISBN 321:ISBN 234:Jews 211:Łódź 55:Died 29:Born 393:353 193:of 133:of 447:: 422:. 411:^ 395:. 335:^ 213:. 131:SS 107:SS 81:, 45:, 433:. 405:. 372:. 329:. 37:) 33:(

Index

Töttleben
Erfurt
University of Jena
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Anthropologist
Schutzstaffel
Bruno Beger
anthropologist
Ahnenerbe
SS
Nazi Germany
Bruno Beger
Ahnenerbe
Natzweiler-Struthof
University of Jena
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Tübingen
Nazi Party
Waffen-SS
SS Race and Settlement Main Office
the invasion
Poland
Litzmannstadt
ethnic Germans
forced labour
Łódź
Heinrich Rübel
Bruno Beger
Mountain Jews
Caucasus

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