December 21, 2005
... and then they came for me [ Politics ]
"Once the war began ... resistance, protest, criticism, complaint, all carried with them a multiplied likelihood of the greatest punishment. Mere lack of enthusiasm, or failure to show it in public, was ‘defeatism.’ You assumed that there were lists of those who would be ‘dealt with’ later, after the victory."
They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45
Posted by edobbs at December 21, 2005 09:44 AM
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