War crimes of the Wehrmacht

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title: War crimes of the Wehrmacht
text: During World War II, the German Wehrmacht committed systematic war crimes, including massacres, mass rape, looting, the exploitation of forced labour, the murder of three million Soviet prisoners of war, and participated in the extermination of Jews. While the Nazi Party's own SS forces was the organization most responsible for the Holocaust, the regular armed forces of the Wehrmacht committed many war crimes of their own, particularly on the Eastern Front. Estimates of the percentage of Wehrmac
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description: Violation of the laws of war by German forces in World War II
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_of_the_Wehrmacht
date created: 2006-01-26T19:27:59Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T20:07:47Z
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