US Edition"Angel Of Death" Nazi Doctor Hid In Plain Sight, New Files Reveal
Declassified files reveal Mengele lived openly with multiple identities, owned businesses, and evaded arrest despite international efforts, dying in Brazil in 1979, records show.
- Earlier this year, Argentina released intelligence files under President Javier Milei's declassification showing Josef Mengele lived in South America after World War II while authorities held extensive information but rarely acted.
- By 1950, Argentine records show Josef Mengele registered as an immigrant despite existing identification records, while separate agencies tracked him without consolidating files, enabling business and legal activities.
- Investigative folders earlier this year detail immigration documents, surveillance summaries, photographs, and passport copies tied to assumed identities, while eyewitnesses describe Mengele as sadistic and records show he married his brother's widow and ran a medical lab with family support.
- A 1959 arrest request from West Germany was dismissed by an Argentine judge as politically driven, after which Mengele fled to Paraguay and later Brazil; forensic and DNA teams later confirmed his remains.
- The archive revelations suggest fragmented intelligence and judicial records allowed Josef Mengele to live openly, while forensic and DNA teams later confirmed his identity, renewing focus on institutional shortcomings.
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Declassified files released by Argentine President Javier Milei prove that Josef Mengele, the infamous Nazi concentration camp doctor known as the Angel of Death, lived openly in the country after the Second World War and evaded arrest thanks to years of official inaction. Read more]] >
Mengele lived openly in Argentina for years, declassified archives show
The archives show that Buenos Aires knew by the mid- to late 1950s that the Nazi doctor known as the "Angel of Death" had fled to Argentina.The post Mengele lived openly in Argentina for years, declassified archives show appeared first…
"Angel Of Death" Nazi Doctor Hid In Plain Sight, New Files Reveal
Notorious Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, the physician known as the "Angel of Death" for his barbaric experiments and selections for the gas chambers, lived openly and comfortably in Argentina for years despite authorities knowing his true identity.
Declassified files reveal how Josef Mengele lived openly in Argentina
Archives declassified by President Javier Milei this year contain an entire volume dedicated to tracking SS physician Josef Mengele – the Auschwitz "Angel of Death" – as he lived openly in Argentina, Fox News reported Josef Mengele (center) during the Nazi era (AFP) By 1956 Mengele felt secure enough to request his official records be changed to his real name after obtaining a certified birth certificate from West Germany's embassy, Fox News rep…
Declassified files reveal Mengele’s carefree life in Argentina
Declassified files reveal Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, the “Angel of Death,” lived freely in Argentina despite authorities knowing his identity. He later fled to Paraguay and Brazil, evading justice until his death in 1979.
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