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Blog January 2005 Archive

By Jennifer Rosenberg, About.com Guide to 20th Century History since 1997

Sterilization During the Third Reich

Tuesday January 11, 2005
Six months after Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, the first German compulsory sterilization law was created. Why did the Nazis do this and who did they sterilize?

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