Elisabeth Marschall

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Elisabeth Marschall (1886May 3, 1947) was the Head Nurse (Oberschwester) at the Ravensbrück concentration camp.

[edit] Camp work

Her duties included selecting prisoners for execution, overseeing medical experiments, and selecting which prisoners would be shipped to Auschwitz.

[edit] Trial and execution

At the Hamburg Ravensbrück Trials, she was found guilty and on May 3, 1947, she became the oldest female Nazi to hang, at the age of 61.


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