“It Hurts When I Sit” — German Women POWs Shocked by How American Soldiers Treated Them

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The 22nd of October, 1944. Cold wind over Fort Douglas, Utah. A group of German women stepped off the trucks, their boots still heavy with the mud of war. They had been told they'd be punished. Maybe humiliated, maybe worse. But when the gate closed behind them, something strange happened. No shouting, no beatings, just the smell of bread, warm, re... Read More