Many doctors in Germany were convinced that they were the chosen people to create a healthy, racially pure Volksk rper (body of people) and by doing so, establishing a racial utopia.
The average membership of the populat.
during the twelve years of the Nazi era, seven percent of German doctors became members of the SS.
After Hitler acceded to power, German physicians joined the SS in particular.
As strong supporters of National Socialism, they welcomed the founding of the Third Reich.
Many doctors in Germany were convinced that they were the chosen people to create a healthy, racially pure Volksk rper (body of people) and by doing so, establishing a racial utopia