The Max Planck Society's own published history of its predecessor the Kaiser Wilhelm Society under National Socialism, including the Presidential Commission it convened to investigate its own institutes' wartime conduct and the 2001 formal apology to survivors.
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PublisherMax-Planck-Gesellschaft
URLhttps://www.mpg.de/history/kws-under-national-socialism
Source Typeinstitutional record
Reliability Tier1
The successor institution's own published, self-commissioned historical investigation of its predecessor's wartime conduct; cited here precisely because it is the institution recording its own history rather than an outside characterisation. Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)
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