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Material Type: | Document |
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Document Type: | Book, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Stefan Kuhl |
ISBN: | 9780195149784 0195149785 9780195348781 0195348788 |
OCLC Number: | 927985588 |
Description: | 1 online resource (185 Seiten) |
Abstract:
When Hitler published Mein Kampf in 1924, he held up a foreign law as a model for his program of racial purification: The U.S. Immigration Restriction Act of 1924, which prohibited the immigration of those with hereditary illnesses and entire ethnic groups. When the Nazis took power in 1933, they installed a program of eugenics--the attempted ""improvement"" of the population through forced sterilization and marriage controls--that consciously drew on the U.S. example. By then, many American states had long had compulsory sterilization laws for ""defectives, "" upheld by the Supreme Court in 19 ...
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