German Child Soldiers Braced for Execution — Canadian Soldiers Brought Them Donuts Instead

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April 1945, Freoy, Germany. Three boys sat against a cold barn wall with their hands tied behind their backs. Their German uniforms were too big. The sleeves hung past their wrists. The helmets kept sliding down over their eyes. The youngest boy looked about 14 years old, maybe younger. He stared at the dirt between his boots and tried not to cry. ... Read More