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The Germans Are Not Human Beings
Ehrenberg's inflammatory chants and krasnayaz of Ezzda, party newspaper, were printed and repeated so often that most soldiers knew them by heart. The dehumanization of Germans was a constant theme of Ehrenberg's writings. Just as Nazi propaganda had dehumanized the slugs as Untermention, so Soviet propaganda reduced all Germans to vermin.