
لبنسبورن
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Lebensborn e.V. IPA : [ˈleɪbənzˌbɔːrn], German : [ˈleːbənsˌbɔʁn] (literally: "Fount of Life") was a secret, SS-initiated, state-registered association in Nazi Germany with the stated goal of increasing the number of children born who met the Nazi standards of "racially pure" and "healthy" Aryans, based on Nazi eugenics (also called "racial hygiene" by some eugenicists). Lebensborn was established by Heinrich Himmler, and provided welfare to its mostly unmarried mothers, encouraged anonymous births by unmarried women at their maternity homes, and mediated adoption of children by likewise "racia
Key facts
- Organization.name
- Lebensborn e.V.
- Organization.image
- Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1973-010-11, Schwester in einem Lebensbornheim.jpg
- Organization.caption
- A Lebensborn birth house
- Organization.founder
- Heinrich Himmler
- Organization.dissolved
- 1945
- Organization.headquarters
- Munich, Germany
- Organization.membership
- 8,000 (1939)
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Wikidata facts
- Parent organization
- SS Race and Settlement Main Office
- Image
- Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1973-010-11, Schwester in einem Lebensbornheim.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lebensborn
- inception
- 1935-12-12
- director / manager
- Heinrich Himmler
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1945-00-00
- P8168
- Cartan connection
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