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Part Two: A Tale of Revenge

Behind the Bastards

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Kavner's Plan B

Nacom, a group of former Nazi SS members, plotted to poison the water supply in Nuremberg. They also wanted to kill German prisoners who were being held at nearby detention camps. Leebke Distil and his fellow Avengers covered 3000 loaves of bread with arsenic using paintbrushes. More than 2,200 former SS men caught stomach poisoning; it is unclear if any die.

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