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Waldemar Hoven, head SS doctor at the Buchenwald concentration camp, during his trial before an American military tribunal. [LCID: 43034]
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Waldemar Hoven, head SS doctor at Buchenwald

Waldemar Hoven, head SS doctor at the Buchenwald concentration camp, testifies in his own defense at the Doctors Trial. Hoven conducted medical experiments on prisoners. Nuremberg, Germany, June 23, 1947.

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