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2023-05-08 16:39:59 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 94EC327D4D118CB3FFD8ACE2A4E300E2A12D78BD1D96EA42BE1356803D1C5AB3
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Waffen SS are by definition Nazis. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/waffen-ss Latvian SS were auxiliaries for the Nazi genocide of Jews in Latvia. In one instance on November 30 and December 8-9 1941 they helped shoot at least 25,000 Jews from the Riga ghetto. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/riga
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