Eight years ago, member Ulf-Peter shared this 1942 of a class field trip in Germany. About the same time and in the same part of the world as last Tuesday's photo of the Auschwitz victim, the experiences of these children were vastly different.
Probably all raised to hate, and yes these kids got to live and go on field trips, all the "others" got to be gassed. Such a sickening thought! and how UGLY humans can be!
The older boys in that image were undoudedly in the Hitler Youth and also most likely spent the last year or so of the war in the Wehrmacht. Wonder if they survived?
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