"Some of them expressed wishes to be reunited with their families in death, " said Dr Hildebrandt.

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These and other flying ladies were painted by acclaimed pinup artist Greg Hildebrandt.

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The writer-director Todd Robinson is the grandson of the Long Island homicide detective Elmer Robinson (John Travolta), who, along with his loquacious partner, Charles Hildebrandt (James Gandolfini), led the investigation that eventually brought the pair down.

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Of the 31 anatomical departments at universities in Germany and its occupied territories between 1933 and 1945, Dr Hildebrandt found that "all of them - without exception - received bodies of the executed from execution chambers".

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Dr Hildebrandt noted the correct spelling of the names of the 174 women and eight men on the list, their exact dates of birth and death, their nationality, the reason for their execution and any other biographical information she could find.

BBC: Victims of Nazi anatomists named

In place of what was once a draughty assembly hall is the Michael Fuchs Galerie, where the inaugural exhibition Hang On (running until 31 March) includes Warhol portraits of Frederick the Great, Frank Stella's stainless steel and carbon sculptures and works by contemporary German artists like Jonas Burgert and Gregor Hildebrandt.

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