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375. Germany's Fight Against the Far Right

The Rest Is Politics

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The Dark Legacy of an SS Officer

This chapter examines the life and career of Obersturmführer Joachim Piper, an infamous SS officer recognized for his ruthless tactics in World War II. It delves into his early life, military ascent, and the contradictions in his character, revealing the brutal legacy he left behind.

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