Why Were SS Soldiers Shot After They Surrendered?
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Published1 month ago
Duration10:03
Video IDwMuGGuMraQ4
Languageen-GB
CategoryEducation
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views14.7K
Likes333
Comments82
Engagement Rate2.83%
Likes per 100 views2.27
Comments per 1K views5.58
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Description
They were one of the most virulent and disturbing fighting forces of World War 2 and History, but often when members of The SS were captured they were dealt with ruthlessly. Many Allied forces adopted an unofficial policy of not taking SS prisoners and shooting them after capture. So why was this?