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402 The Resistance I

The History of the Twentieth Century

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This chapter delves into the brutal treatment of Slavic peoples by Nazi forces during WWII, contrasting initial occupation strategies with the harsh realities of countries like Poland and Czechoslovakia. It also highlights the irony of Slavic involvement in the German military despite the Nazis' contempt for them, revealing the complexities of loyalty and coercion during the war.

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