“Thirteen million women provided idealogical and practical support to one of the world’s most evil social programmes. Not all of them were innocent bystanders to what took place.Yet, when Hitler’s forces were finally defeated, these same women returned to their lives and never really had to deal with the consequences of their actions. Lower’s book is important because it addresses this oversight and finally calls them to account.” –David Lawlor
Read more at Lawlor’s blog, which has more than 5,000 followers:
http://historywithatwist.wordpress.com/2014/01/08/hitlers-female-accomplices/
Liselotte Meier (above right), an administrator in Belarus, would accompany her SS officer boss on shooting parties to hunt and kill Jews for ‘fun’. She also coordinated arrangements for massacres and decided who lived or died.