Caring Corrupted: The Killing Nurses of the Third Reich

Jan 13, 2017

0h 56m

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Overview

About the nurses who used their professional skills to murder the handicapped, mentally ill and infirm at the behest of the Third Reich and directly participated in genocide.

Genres

Documentary

History

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Cast

Herself

Eva Mozes Kor

Herself - PhD

Susan Benedict

Herself - PhD

Lorraine Frazier

Himself - MD

Michael Grodin

Himself - MD

Schmuel Reis

Herself - PhD

Cathy Rosmus

Herself - MD

Linda Schields

Herself

Vivien Spitz

Herself - PhD

Patricia Starck

Narrator

Alan Varner

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