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The Einsatzgruppen.... villager Sep 2015 #1
I get such chills seeing the 14th SS logos across Ukraine MisterP Sep 2015 #5
I often LWolf Sep 2015 #15
Exactly. In her great "Parable of the Sower," Octavia Butler posited that the next "mutation" villager Sep 2015 #28
That's the core. LWolf Sep 2015 #32
The Holocaust was first implemented by roving firing squads Ex Lurker Sep 2015 #2
I do not think I have ever felt as hungry as I did reading 'Babi Yar'. nt Mnemosyne Sep 2015 #3
I think you mean angry PaddyIrishman Sep 2015 #13
I should have included that, I was livid. nt Mnemosyne Oct 2015 #37
I read that book many years ago. denbot Sep 2015 #19
I wish I believed in hell for many then and now. nt Mnemosyne Oct 2015 #39
I read that book many times as a kid - horrific jpak Sep 2015 #24
I had forgotten about that cat! Need to re-read this book. nt Mnemosyne Oct 2015 #38
... beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #4
... 840high Sep 2015 #6
There are no words ... nt Live and Learn Sep 2015 #7
K&R. The Holocaust makes all other genocides in the 20th century almost trivial. JDPriestly Sep 2015 #8
Khmer Rouge? Xithras Sep 2015 #25
Khmer Rouge -- most sadistic. JDPriestly Sep 2015 #26
The Holodomor was quite sadistic as well. Snobblevitch Sep 2015 #34
Most people really have no idea. (brutality warning) Xithras Oct 2015 #40
Unbelievable. Makes me want to believe in a Hell and JDPriestly Oct 2015 #42
The worst part... Xithras Oct 2015 #45
Visited something similar outside of Vilnius, Lithuania Hulk Sep 2015 #9
... Duppers Sep 2015 #10
One of my favorite profs said we aren't human beings, but human becomings. mahina Sep 2015 #12
I like that, Mahina. Duppers Sep 2015 #14
Hope it lightens the load. mahina Sep 2015 #35
anti semitism was so wide spread and for hundreds of years JI7 Sep 2015 #11
It is still quite common today, just not as "in your face" as it was in the past. Behind the Aegis Sep 2015 #20
The Catholic Church was instrumental in spreading fear JDPriestly Oct 2015 #43
Horrifying. Sissyk Sep 2015 #16
"Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust" Nye Bevan Sep 2015 #17
Thank you for this, BtA. brer cat Sep 2015 #18
There's always time for a history lesson, esp as important as this. Thanks BtA. K&R riderinthestorm Sep 2015 #21
Many, many years ago, I found a book in a swap rack called 1monster Sep 2015 #22
Horrific. polly7 Sep 2015 #23
I learned about Babi Yar in high school. Snobblevitch Sep 2015 #27
As long as I live I will never understand this kind of evil. smirkymonkey Sep 2015 #29
I was told people would never line up for their own execution. Rex Sep 2015 #30
Thank you. JDPriestly Oct 2015 #44
I made an ass out of myself over this issue. Rex Oct 2015 #46
The Holocaust Snow Leopard Sep 2015 #31
Thank you for this - LiberalElite Sep 2015 #33
Similarly my FIL kept some TBF Sep 2015 #36
A late friend of my wife's family was in the Hitler Youth DFW Oct 2015 #41
BABI YAR By Yevgeni Yevtushenko Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #47
No monument stands over Babi Yar. rug Oct 2015 #48
I read a book on this about 20 years ago. geardaddy Oct 2015 #49
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