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The Nazi euthanasia program that began in 1939 and targeted disabled people.
Most Germans did not mount widespread public protests against the Nazi death camps, but there were important, documented exceptions where Germans—often in specific social circumstances—did openly resi...
Aktion T4 was a state‑directed Nazi “euthanasia” program that identified, transported and murdered tens of thousands of people with mental illness and disabilities beginning in 1939; it used medicaliz...
Aktion T4 began in 1939 as a state-directed "euthanasia" program to eliminate people judged "life unworthy of life," and it became both an ideological laboratory and a technical proving ground whose m...
The public suspension of Aktion T4 on 24 August 1941 followed a wave of ecclesiastical denunciations and growing public alarm—most famously the sermons of Bishop Clemens August Graf von Galen—which ma...