International Federation of Eugenics Organizations
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The International Federation of Eugenic Organizations (IFEO) was founded in 1925. Most members of this organization united eugenics with racism with political propaganda for the enhancement of the 'white race'." Charles Davenport
Charles Davenport
Charles Benedict Davenport was a prominent American eugenicist and biologist. He was one of the leaders of the American eugenics movement, which was directly involved in the sterilization of around 60,000 "unfit" Americans and strongly influenced the Holocaust in Europe.- Biography :Davenport was...

 founded the International Federation of Eugenic Organizations (IFEO) and was its first president. Charles Davenport was using the information gathered by other workers in the field of bastard studies
Bastard studies
During both the Second Reich and the Third Reich,"bastard" studies were carried out...

 to construct a ". . . 'World Institute for Miscegenations' and was working on a 'world map' of the 'mixed-race areas,' which he introduced for the first time at a meeting of the IFEO in Munich in 1928."

Ernst Rüdin
Ernst Rüdin
Ernst Rüdin , was a Swiss psychiatrist, geneticist and eugenicist. Rüdin was born in St. Gallen, Switzerland...

 was director of the Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Psychiatrie (DFA) or the German Research Institute for Psychiatry (a Kaiser Wilhelm Institute). His expertise was in sterilization, and he wrote in his field of expertise. Rüdin was the second president of the International Federation of Eugenic Organizations (IFEO), by 1933.

Eugen Fischer
Eugen Fischer
Eugen Fischer was a German professor of medicine, anthropology and eugenics. He was director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics between 1927 and 1942...

 was a member of the International Federation of Eugenic Organizations (IFEO). Fischer was the "... chairman of the commission founded in 1927 for the research of 'bastardization' and 'miscegenation.' " (See bastard studies
Bastard studies
During both the Second Reich and the Third Reich,"bastard" studies were carried out...

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