In 1942, Sigmund Rascher and others conducted high-altitude experiments on prisoners at Dachau. Eager to find out how best to save German pilots forced to eject at high altitude, they placed ...

In 1933, the Dachau camp was commissioned by Heinrich Himmler as the first concentration camp in Germany. In the beginning, mainly political prisoners were imprisoned in Dachau Concentration Camp.

A replica of the stolen gate bearing the Nazi slogan "Work sets you free" at the former Dachau concentration camp was installed on Wednesday. Mark Kelly reports. Image: Hulton Archive ...

Under the title “Names instead of numbers”, new biographies are added every year to the “Official remembrance book for the prisoners of Dachau concentration camp”. When presenting this ...

Waiting for Vance beneath a low arch, in front of a gate that ... where arriving prisoners were processed, Naor showed Vance the identity card he had been given when he came to Dachau.

In 1942, Sigmund Rascher and others conducted high-altitude experiments on prisoners at Dachau. Eager to find out how best to save German pilots forced to eject at high altitude, they placed ...