He finally let the other thought in, the thought he had been resisting since Karl told them his story. It was some of the medical experiments he mentioned, the pellets of testosterone they had forced on invert men. They were Titus Pearls, those little capsules implanted under the skin. They were patented by Doktor Hirschfeld, they were his. Bertie was ashamed to say it. The Institut also had a department that studied eugenics. The Nazis had been inspired by Doktor Hirschfeld’s own work. They must have visited the Institut, gone on the tours. Bertie may have led those tours himself, fed them
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