The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl: How Two Brave Scientists Battled Typhus and Sabotaged the Nazis

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190–91
    Bielefeld, 80
    Bieling, Richard, 272
    biological pest control, 248–49
    bioterrorism lab, 4
    Birkenau, 213–14
    crematoria at, 226
    women’s camp at, 215, 222
    black market, 152, 163
    Black Sea, 33
    Blanc, Georges, 96
    Blankenheim, Stefan, 257
    Blankenheim, Wanda, 229
    blitzkrieg, 180
    Blockälteste , 102, 197, 206, 254
    blood, human, 2, 4–5, 21, 31, 150–51
    experiments with, 216, 224–25, 227, 271–72
    feeding lice with, 2, 67–70, 150–51
    as metaphor, 4–5, 88
    purity of, 88, 91, 93
    of typhus patients, 203–5
    blood, sheep, in disease research, 225–26, 240
    blood alcohol tests, 225
    blood group sera, 225
    blood vessels, 21
    body hair, shaving of, 100, 202
    body lice, 1–2, 13, 91
    acceptance of, 35, 92
    African strains of, 98
    ants and, 187
    anuses and rectums of, 19–21, 68, 146
    bites of, 21
    cages of, 145–46, 149–51, 159–60, 163, 176, 203, 303
    diet of, 1–2
    eggs of, 145, 161, 176
    feces of, 18, 21, 67, 161, 165
    feeding of, 69–70, 107–8, 136, 143–45, 148–53, 159–64, 166, 176
    in ghettos, 121
    in human history, 13–16, 17–18
    humor and, 27
    infestations of, 65
    injection of, 144–46, 146
    intestines of, 64, 68–69, 146–47, 147 , 164–65, 188, 230
    killing of, 100, 146, 187, 193
    lab raising of, 1–3, 19–20, 36–37, 61–62, 67–69, 108, 143–44
    myths about, 39, 187
    Nazi view of, 90, 100–101, 108, 119–21, 136, 141–42
    nocturnal habits of, 26
    protection against, 32–33, 108
    typhus carrying of, 14, 18, 20, 24–25, 28–30, 34, 36–38, 108, 202–3
    in World War II, 8, 11, 108
    see also delousing
    Bohemia, 14–15
    Boitel, Michel, 256
    Bolsheviks, 31–33, 73, 128, 130
    bomb making, 117
    bone marrow transplant, 55
    Borecka, Danuta, 292–93
    Borkowiec, Karol, 162
    Borrelia bacteria, 17
    Boy-eleski, Tadeusz, 132–33
    Brandenburg, 194
    Brandt, Karl, 268
    Braun, Else, 81
    Breslau, 283
    Bridge on the River Kwai, The , 231
    Brill, Nathan, 18
    Brill-Zinsser disease, 18
    bronchitis, 22
    Browning, Christopher, 119
    brucellosis, 295
    Bryant, Louise, 23–24
    Buchenwald concentration camp, 6, 7–9, 99–105, 196–210, 196
    Auschwitz Jews arriving at, 257–58, 260
    bacteriology labs at, 192, 237
    Block 17 at, 253
    Block 46 at, 201, 204–10, 235, 253–56, 258, 268, 282
    Block 50 at, 7, 11, 232–34, 236–41, 245–51, 256, 259, 262 , 268, 281
    conspiracies at, 234, 236
    death at, 197, 205, 207
    death march out of, 259
    death toll at, 99
    Department of Virus and Typhus Research at, 232–33, 237, 264
    fake vaccine of, 240, 246–47, 256, 270–71
    identities switched at, 253–56
    infirmary at, 254
    inmate hierarchy at, 102, 197–200
    inmate reunion, 282
    liberation of, 248–51, 259–61
    Little Camp at, 8, 197, 233, 248, 257, 260
    lower camp at, 196–97
    medical murder in, 103–4, 199, 207, 209–10, 266
    medicine at, 102–3, 199–210
    pathology labs at, 198
    postwar in, 279
    postwar testimony regarding, 268–71
    prisoners of, 100–104, 176
    scientific collective at, 242–46
    stench of, 260
    subcamps of, 204
    transport out of, 259
    tubercular ward at, 234
    typhoid fever research at, 208–9
    typhus lab at, 7, 11, 195, 200–210, 229–30, 232–33, 246, 255, 266, 271–72, 282
    upper camp at, 196–97, 260
    vaccine production wing at, 233, 236, 246, 250, 269
    value of research at, 207, 245
    Buchenwald trial, 206 , 234
    Bujwid, Odo, 166
    Bujwid, Sofia, 166, 276–77
    Bulgaria, 28
    Burundi, 301
    Büttner, Dr., 182
    Caesar, Joachim, 220–22, 224–25
    Café Roma, 45, 50, 51, 52 , 53
    Café Załewski, 50
    caffeine, 205
    Camarillo State Asylum, 55
    Canadian intelligence agents, 266
    cannibalism, 34, 182
    capos, 100, 102, 197, 203, 210, 214, 220
    carbolic acid, 217
    cardiolipin, 89
    Carpathian Mountains, 44, 66, 289
    carphology, 22
    castration, 103
    Catholics, 92, 165, 235
    Céline, Louis-Ferdinand, 195
    cells, typhus infection of, 21
    centrifuge, 69
    Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva, 285
    Chajes, Wiktor, 77
    Chałasiski, Józef, 136
    Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich,

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