Occupation in the East

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The book presents a detailed examination of the diverse German population in Warsaw and Minsk during the Third Reich's occupation. It explores the lives of various individuals, from SS officers to local residents, who identified as part of a "master race." As they adapted to their new surroundings, many engaged in brutal acts against the local Polish, Belarusian, and Jewish populations. The study highlights the alarming social conditions that facilitated systematic mass murder, providing a complex understanding of this historical period.