Friday, October 23, 2009

Figures

An Einsatzgruppe D member about to shoot a Jew kneeling at a mass grave in Vinnitsa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, in 1942. The photograph is inscribed: The last Jew in Vinnitsa.

(Wiki)



An estimated 1,000,000 Jews were killed in the Ukraine in WWII.

An estimated 26.6 million Soviets were killed in total.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=518XP8prwZo

1945 was not so long ago - I was born 15 years later. And not so long ago, my kids used to 'kill Germans' in the park.

Wonder who they'd kill now.