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Nacistična »evtanazija« v Sloveniji leta 1941
The Nazi "Euthanasia" in Slovenia in 1941

Author(s): Tone Ferenc
Subject(s): Civil Society, Political history, Government/Political systems, Criminology, Victimology, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW II
Published by: Inštitut za novejšo zgodovino
Keywords: Nazism; euthanasia; mentally ill persons; German Reich; occupied Slovenia; criminology; victims; Hartheim castle; 1941;

Summary/Abstract: The author first gives an account of the Nazi "euthanasia", i. e. the killing of the mentally ill and the physically debilitated, in the German Reich and then in Slovenia. In the occupied Slovene provinces the Germans committed this crime upon more than 583 persons put to death at Hartheim castle near Linz in the spring of 1941.

  • Issue Year: 16/1976
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 97-119
  • Page Count: 23
  • Language: Slovenian