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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

War and Prejudice

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

"Some part of the horror of the Holocaust derives from the cold casualness with which the Germans (and their allies) committed deeds of the most brutal and shocking violence. Despite the soul-rending pleas of these two peasant women, the soldier stood nonchalantly and executed both at point-blank range."

Skarzysko Kamienna, Poland, A policeman forcing Jews to bathe in sewage.

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