Wikidata

(Q4743703)

English

Society for Biodemography and Social Biology

American organization

  • Society for the Study of Social Biology
  • American Eugenics Society
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Statements

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depicted by
The Horrifying American Roots of Nazi Eugenics
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https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/1796
quotation
Beginning in 1940, thousands of Germans taken from old age homes, mental institutions and other custodial facilities were systematically gassed. Between 50,000 and 100,000 were eventually killed.Leon Whitney, executive secretary of the American Eugenics Society declared of Nazism, "While we were pussy-footing around…the Germans were calling a spade a spade." (English)

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146037769
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437144783063370357612
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ISNI
0000000107004280
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Freebase ID
/m/05rjjj
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