Germany marks ‘day of shame’
Hatred under the umbrella of a noble cause. This is the pattern. In this case, defending German honor.
History • November 2011 • Views: 1,052
Some 90 Jews were killed in the Kristallnacht orgy of violence, the pretext for which was the murder of German diplomat Ernst vom Rath in Paris by a student, Herschel Grynspan, who sought revenge for the expulsion of his family from Germany with about 15,000 other Polish Jews.
Throughout the country Wednesday, commemorations took place at Jewish community centers and the sites of former synagogues.
This was also the pretext for taking the Sudetenland, and then Czechoslovakia.