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The Bounds of the Human: Holocaust, Army Service, and the Importance of Clean Underwear

July 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments · Culture and Ideas

In the Holocaust, the Jews were, uniquely, the victims of a horrible, unprecedented crime. In the Holocaust, the crime committed by the Germans against the Jews shows how fragile the boundary between humanity and beastiality is and how human beings are capable of committing unimaginable crimes. Both those statements are true, but a difference in [...]

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