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Survivors of Holmesburg prison ask if they will ever see justice

Dr Skin: 5. A wonderful time

The men of Holmesburg are still seeking justice for what they went through. Alzo asks can their experiences ever be justified by the benefits of the research? As survivors continue to fight for recognition and accountability, World of Secrets confronts the ethical legacy of a controversial chapter in modern medical history.

This episode discusses aspects of the Holocaust. There’s also some outdated racist language.

Dr Skin is a Samizdat Audio production for the BBC World Service.

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