Anatomy in the Third Reich


Eduard Pernkopf was a controversial artist who lived during the WWII era. As a devoted Nazi, he created an atlas of cadaver dissections whose bodies may have been the product of Nazi terrorism. The debate stills exists today whether or not to allow Nazi connections taint the awe-inspiring illustrations―or to disconnect it from the past and let it remain a valuable learning tool for the medical community.

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