Nazi Doctors & Medical Personnel
Cruel Experiments of Nazi Doctor Who Tried to “Cure” Homosexuality: Carl Værnet
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Carl Værnet, a Danish doctor, became notorious for his Nazi-backed experiments on homosexual prisoners in Buchenwald. Obsessed with creating an “artificial sex gland,” he tested his implants on inmates, leaving death and suffering behind. This film uncovers the story of medicine twisted into cruelty and a war criminal who evaded punishment.
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