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The movement that inspired the Holocaust - Alexandra Minna Stern and Natalie Lira

Posted by Tasnim Rahman on January 4, 2026 at 20:04

Location: Europe

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eugenics, holocaust, americanhistory

Since ancient Greece, humans have controlled populations via reproduction, retaining some traits and removing others. But in the 19th century, a new scientific movement dedicated to this endeavor emerged: eugenics. Scientists believed they could improve society by ensuring that only desirable traits were passed down. Alexandra Minna Stern and Natalie Lira detail the history of eugenics in the US.

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