Ideological, Legal and Economic Aspects of Aktion T4 in the Wartheland


13.05.2014 – 14.05.2014
14.30
Gniezno, ul. J. Kostrzewskiego 5-7, 62-200 Gniezno
Zakład Culture Współczesnej i Multimediów - Instytut Culture European, UAM

The proposed project aims to systematize knowledge about Aktion T-4 (i.e., Tiergarten 4 — an abbreviation derived from the address of the headquarters) carried out by the Nazis in the Wartheland territory, including in Gniezno (Gauheilanstalt Tiegenhof in Gniezno), during World War II. This operation involved the extermination of the mentally ill, whom the occupiers regarded as “an unnecessary burden” and “unproductive…