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Judge orders release of records on Nazi war criminals who settled in Canada

20 pointsby 2h agoottawacitizen.com
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2h agoHN ↗

It's interesting that we go to great lengths to punish ex-nazis, but do nothing when comes to the soldiers of Stalin and Mao.

Even the ex-Japanese soldiers that participated in horrific war crimes got to live a peceful life afte the war.

1h agoHN ↗

Society needs a boogeyman so we can pretend like everyone short of that is squeaky clean.

1h agoHN ↗

They didn't leave any large, organized groups of victims alive.

1h agoHN ↗

soldiers of Stalin and Mao

They settled in Canada too?

1h agoHN ↗

I don’t know that that is true but if so it’s probably because they largely didn’t flee to the west.

Haven’t seen it yet but The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On is an ‘87 doc about a Japanese WWII vet tracking down Japanese war criminals, confronting them and then beating the shit out of them. Here’s Bill Hader talking about it:

https://youtu.be/x2eL-g9O9mc?t=5m10s