Nazi euthanasia and the Catholic Church
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Nazi euthanasia and the Catholic Church
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During the Second World War, the Roman Catholic Church protested against Aktion T4, the Nazi involuntary euthanasia programme under which 300,000 disabled people were murdered. The protests formed one of the most significant public acts of Catholic resistance to Nazism undertaken within Germany. The "euthanasia" programme began in 1939, and ultimately resulted in the murder of more than 70,000 people who were deemed senile, mentally handicapped, mentally ill, epileptics, cripples, children with
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_euthanasia_and_the_Catholic_Church
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2013-11-04T00:54:13Z
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2024-09-10T01:01:44Z
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