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The Crimes of History, with Linda Kinstler and Peter Pomerantsev

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Unraveling the Past: A Family's Search for Truth

This chapter follows a family's quest to uncover the truth about their grandfather, Boris Kintzler, and his ties to wartime atrocities in Latvia. It examines the emotional complexities of grappling with dual legacies of victimhood and perpetration, as well as the implications of historical investigations into figures like Herbert Sukars. Through personal narratives and broader discussions on justice and accountability, the chapter highlights the challenge of reconciling family history with historical injustices.

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