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Victims of the Past: The Sin Against Blood and Race

VICTIMS OF THE PAST: THE SIN AGAINST BLOOD AND RACE

Opfer der Vergangenheit: Die Sünde wider Blut und Rasse

Directed by Gernot Bock-Stieber, Kurt Botner
Germany, 1937
Short, Documentary

Synopsis

Nazi propaganda film stating that providing institutions and care for the victims of hereditary diseases is transgressing the law of natural selection, and that the expense of such care is a drain on healthy workers, and prevents the use of such money to help healthy Germans make better lives.

Synopsis

Nazi propaganda film stating that providing institutions and care for the victims of hereditary diseases is transgressing the law of natural selection, and that the expense of such care is a drain on healthy workers, and prevents the use of such money to help healthy Germans make better lives.