After the decree was signed, Füher Chancellery director Phillip Bouhler and Dr. Karl Brandt, established six euthanasia centers to be used to kill adults classified as disabled. Once the disabled adult arrived at a euthanasia center, they were evaluated, photographed, and sent to die in either a gas chamber, or by a lethal injection. The T4 program continued its work quietly for two years, but in August 1941, news of the euthanasia program leaked, sparking protest and opposition. Cardinal Clemens August von Galen gave the following speech voicing his opposition to the killing of the disabled under the T4
After the decree was signed, Füher Chancellery director Phillip Bouhler and Dr. Karl Brandt, established six euthanasia centers to be used to kill adults classified as disabled. Once the disabled adult arrived at a euthanasia center, they were evaluated, photographed, and sent to die in either a gas chamber, or by a lethal injection. The T4 program continued its work quietly for two years, but in August 1941, news of the euthanasia program leaked, sparking protest and opposition. Cardinal Clemens August von Galen gave the following speech voicing his opposition to the killing of the disabled under the T4