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Drunk on genocide: how the Nazis celebrated murdering Jews

12 mins | Feb 23, 2018

They didn’t just commit murder on an industrial scale, they often relished doing it. Edward B Westermann, writing in Aeon magazine, reveals how Nazis often seemed intoxicated by the slaughter of Jews and other persecuted groups.

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