Auschwitz’s “Beast of Block 10”: Nazi Doctor Horst Schumann
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Horst Schumann, known as the “Beast of Block 10,” was one of the most sadistic Nazi doctors. From the T4 euthanasia program to Auschwitz, he experimented on men, women, and children with deadly X-ray sterilizations and brutal operations. After the war he fled to Africa, evading justice for decades. This film uncovers his crimes, his trial, and his death without true punishment.
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