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minimum medical equipment for the treatment of the prisoners. He would falsify patient data lists, in order to save them from the gas chambers. As a result of consistent opposition to the orders of SS doctors aimed at deciding the number of patients, Wörl was arrested and re-imprisoned in an isolated detention cell.
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Appointed as the Lagerälteste (the camp elder) of the hospital barracks, Wörl employed Jewish doctors, against the express orders of the SS, and saved them from certain death. Wörl, who cared for the health of his patients in the camp, put his life at constant risk in order to obtain the
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After his release, by virtue of his German descent and seniority, and thanks to his medical experience, he was appointed head of a forced-labour camp, called Güntergrube, which was located near
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He worked tirelessly for the Jews, created among them the idea of underground action and mass flight, raised the Jewish morale, and gave many prisoners hope that the end of this difficult time was near.
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