Josef Mengele: The Evil Nazi Scientist Who Evaded Capture For 34 Years

Josef Mengele: The Evil Nazi Scientist Who Evaded Capture For 34 Years

In 1985, investigators in Brazil dug up a body that had lain undisturbed for 6 years. It was Josef Mengele – the Nazi ‘Angel of Death’. As Auschwitz camp physician, Mengele’s sadism and perverse obsession with racial purity saw no bounds. After the war, he escaped justice in Buenos Aires. But Wiesenthal was on his tail. He was nearly caught several times; in an allied POW camp after the war; in possession of suspicious papers in an Italian jail; twice using his real name inside Argentina’s German Embassy. But what eventually happened to one of the most evil men on earth?

Credit to : The World History Channel