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Is There an Expiration Date on Evil? Former Nazi Guards Face Trial

Facing History

In Germany a prosecutor has recommended 49 men and women who allegedly served as guards at Auschwitz face trial, but what’s the point? Leonard Rosen says history will judge.

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