re: #262 Dark_Falcon
But they aided in their commission in many cases, even if they didn’t pull the trigger. And a great many knew what was going on was mass murder. One mustn’t absolve the Wehrmacht, for even ordinary soldiers routinely gunned down civilians in reprisal actions for attacks on German troops.
You know this already, Alouette, and I’m not saying it to be critical of you in any way. But I felt it needed to be said.
I made the distinction between the SS/Einsatzgruppen and the Wehrmacht because the former for especially singled out for their ability to commit atrocities 24/7 and enjoy it.