From the 60 Minutes archives: Survivors of Josef Mengele’s twin experiments

Inside evil Nazi experiments as TWINS were sewn together by 'Angel of Death'

An Josef Mengeles Schädel lässt sich viel lernen

In 1944, along with a Hungarian transport, the Ovitz family arrived from Transylvania, consisting mainly of people of abnormally small stature. Elisabeth Ovici, who was 90 cm tall, recounts: 'A selection took place on the ramp. Since we were a well-known artistic family, my brother handed out photos of our Lilliputian troupe to the SS men.'" Due to their short stature, the Ovitz family immediately received ‘special treatment.’ First of all, they were not separated. The SS men, fearing the reacti

AUSCHWITZ SURVIVORS RECALL HORROR OF NAZI EXPERIMENTS

Marta Wise, 88, Child Survivor in Iconic Auschwitz Photo, Focused on Educating Young People