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While German POWs ate meat twice daily in America, 3.3 million Soviet POWs died in German captivity, most from deliberate starvation. The brutal contrast reveals what "total war" meant, and why German soldiers later wept watching concentration camp footage.

#SovietSoldiers #GermanPOWs #totalwar #concentrationcamps #starvation
See show notes: https://inlet.fm/absolute-sleep/episodes/6934ee843642428b893ae5ab
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