The Twenty-Three Doctors on Trial at Nuremberg

The Indictments Were on Four Charges:

1) Common Design or Conspiracy
            2) War Crimes
            3) Crimes Against Humanity
            4) Membership in Criminal Organizations
Here are the Twenty-three names as taken from The Encyclopedia of the Third Reich by Louis L. Snyder.
Name
Sentence
  1) Becker-Freysing, Hermann 
   20 years
  2) Beigelbock, Wilhelm 
15 years
  3) Blome, Kurt 
Acquitted
  4) Brack, Victor
Death
  5) Brandt, Karl
Death
  6) Brandt, Rudolf 
Death
  7) Fischner, Fritz 
Life in prison
  8) Gebhardt, Karl 
Death
  9) Genzken, Karl 
Life in prison
10) Handloser, Siegfried 
Life in prison
11) Hoven, Waldemar 
Death
12) Mrugowsky, Joachim
Death
13) Oberheuser, Herta 
20 years
14) Pokorny, Adolf
Acquitted
15) Poppendick, Helmut 
10 years
16) Romberg, Hans Wolfgang 
Acquitted
17) Rose, Gerhart
Life in prison
18) Rostock, Paul
Acquitted
19) Ruff, Siegfried 
Acquitted
20) Schafer, Konrad 
Acquitted
21) Schroder, Oskar
Life in prison
22) Sievers, Wolfram
Death
 23) Welz, Georg August 
Acquitted
Only 23 of the Nazi Doctors were put on trial and 7 of those were acquitted. Even the doctors that were sent to prison did not serve their full time.
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