Josef Mengele - Holocaust Project
When did Mengele join the Nazi Party and SS
1937
What year did Mengele die?
1979
Who was Wolfgang Gerhard?
A Nazi that befriended Mengele in Brazil
Who was Josef Mengele?
A doctor at Auschwitz
Where did Mengele escape to first after the war?
Bavaria
Where in South America was Mengele living at the time of his death?
Brazil
What types of experiments did Mengele perform?
Changing eye color, making people look Aryan, injecting with ailments, torture, etc.
What is Mengele best known for?
Experiments on twins
What did Josef Mengele do?
He experimented on Jewish prisoners
How did Mengele die?
He had a stroke while he was swimming
What groups did Mengele torture?
Jews, gypsies, dwarves, etc.
Where was Mengele hiding before Brazil?
Paraguay
What was Mengele's nickname?
The Angel of Death
What happened to the second twin if the first one died?
They were killed.
Who's name did Mengele take?
Wolfgang Gerhard