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In addition to the surgical methods of the earlier parts of the [[Nazi sterilization program|Nazi sterilization <u>program</u>]], these experiments, between March 1941 andJanuary 1945, explored unproven techniques; they were onducted to develop methods of rapid, large scale sterilization in order to ensure the eventual elimination of "enemy" populations while keeping captive workers as a labor force during the war. Experiments were planned and/or conducted at [Auschwitz  Concentration Camp]], Ravensbrueck, and elsewhere employing drugs, x-rays, and surgery. Charged were [[Viktor Brack]], [[Karl Brandt]], [[Rudolf Brandt]], [[Karl Gebhardt]], [[Joachim Mrugowsky]], [[Herta Oberheuser]], Pokorny, and [[Helmut Poppendick]]. The charges against [[Karl Mrugowsky]] and [[Herta Oberheuser]] were withdrawn. [[Karl Brandt]], Pokorny, and [[Helmut Poppendick]] were acquitted; Brack, Rudolf Brandt, and Gebhardt were convicted.
In addition to the surgical methods of the earlier parts of the [[Nazi sterilization program|Nazi sterilization <u>program</u>]], these experiments, between March 1941 and January 1945, explored unproven techniques; they were ordered to develop methods of rapid, large scale sterilization

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A definition or brief description of Nazi sterilization experiments.

In addition to the surgical methods of the earlier parts of the Nazi sterilization program, these experiments, between March 1941 and January 1945, explored unproven techniques; they were ordered to develop methods of rapid, large scale sterilization