Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Kurt Blome (31 January 1894, Bielefeld, Westphalia – 10 October 1969) was a high-ranking Nazi scientist before and during World War II. He was the Deputy Reich Health Leader (Reichsgesundheitsführer) and Plenipotentiary for Cancer Research in the Reich Research Council. In his autobiography Arzt im Kampf (English: A Physician's Struggle), he equated medical and military power in their battle for life and death.Blome only admitted that he had been ordered in 1943 to experiment with plague vaccines on concentration camp prisoners. He was tried at the Doctors' Trial in 1947 on charges of practicing euthanasia and conducting experiments on humans. In reality, starting in 1943 he \"assumed responsibility for all research into biological warfare sponsored by the Wehrmacht.\" and the S.S. Although he was acquitted of war crimes charges at the Nuremberg Doctor's Trial, this was mainly due to the intervention of the United States and his earlier admissions were well known, so it was generally accepted that he had indeed participated in chemical and biological warfare experiments on concentration camp inmates."@en }
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- Kurt_Blome abstract "Kurt Blome (31 January 1894, Bielefeld, Westphalia – 10 October 1969) was a high-ranking Nazi scientist before and during World War II. He was the Deputy Reich Health Leader (Reichsgesundheitsführer) and Plenipotentiary for Cancer Research in the Reich Research Council. In his autobiography Arzt im Kampf (English: A Physician's Struggle), he equated medical and military power in their battle for life and death.Blome only admitted that he had been ordered in 1943 to experiment with plague vaccines on concentration camp prisoners. He was tried at the Doctors' Trial in 1947 on charges of practicing euthanasia and conducting experiments on humans. In reality, starting in 1943 he \"assumed responsibility for all research into biological warfare sponsored by the Wehrmacht.\" and the S.S. Although he was acquitted of war crimes charges at the Nuremberg Doctor's Trial, this was mainly due to the intervention of the United States and his earlier admissions were well known, so it was generally accepted that he had indeed participated in chemical and biological warfare experiments on concentration camp inmates.".