Aktion T4 euthanasia program
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The Aktion T4 euthanasia program was a Nazi state-run campaign during World War II that systematically murdered tens of thousands of disabled and mentally ill people under the guise of medical care and racial hygiene.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi euthanasia program
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crime against humanity ⓘ war crime ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Aktion T4 euthanasia program
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surface form:
Nazi euthanasia program
T4 program ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| endTime | 1941 ⓘ |
| estimatedNumberOfVictims |
70000
ⓘ
to 100000 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Aktion 14f13
ⓘ
decentralized killings of disabled people ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Nazi racial hygiene ideology
ⓘ
eugenics policies in Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tiergartenstrasse 4, Berlin ⓘ |
| inception | September 1939 ⓘ |
| inspired | extermination camp gas chamber techniques ⓘ |
| justification |
economic burden arguments
ⓘ
racial hygiene ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| legalForm | secret Führer decree ⓘ |
| location |
Austria
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ German occupation of Poland ⓘ
surface form:
occupied Poland
|
| mainSubject |
children with severe disabilities
ⓘ
people with intellectual disabilities ⓘ people with physical disabilities ⓘ psychiatric patients ⓘ |
| method |
carbon monoxide poisoning
ⓘ
gas chambers ⓘ lethal injection ⓘ starvation ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tiergartenstrasse 4 ⓘ |
| operator |
Nazi Party Chancellery
ⓘ
surface form:
Chancellery of the Führer
Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany ⓘ
surface form:
Reich Ministry of the Interior
SS ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Clemens August Graf von Galen
ⓘ
surface form:
Bishop Clemens August Graf von Galen
some German clergy ⓘ |
| partOf | Holocaust ⓘ |
| perpetrator |
Adolf Hitler
ⓘ
Karl Brandt ⓘ Philipp Bouhler ⓘ |
| result | formal halt in August 1941 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
systematic murder of disabled people
ⓘ
systematic murder of mentally ill people ⓘ |
| startTime | 1939 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| victimDemographics |
Austrian citizens
ⓘ
German citizens ⓘ occupied Polish citizens ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Clemens August Graf von Galen
this entity surface form:
Nazi euthanasia program Aktion T4
Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring
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Aktion T4 euthanasia program
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Aktion T4
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Aktion T4
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Nazi euthanasia program
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T-4 Euthanasia Program
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Aktion T4
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T-4 euthanasia program (administrative background)
this entity surface form:
Nazi euthanasia program (Aktion T4)
subject surface form:
Clemens August Graf von Galen
this entity surface form:
Aktion T4
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central office of Aktion T4
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Aktion T4 administration network
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Aktion T4
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Aktion T4
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Aktion T4
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Aktion T4
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Nazi eugenics program
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Aktion T4
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Aktion T4
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Aktion T4