Exploring WWI War Crimes: The Dark Side of Conflict
Update: 2025-06-01
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In this episode of the US Navy History Podcast, hosts Dale and Christophe delve into the grim topic of war crimes during World War I. They begin with the ethnic cleansing of the Armenian population by the Ottoman Empire, discussing the controversy over whether these events constitute genocide. The conversation then shifts to war crimes by other nations, including Russian pogroms against Jews, German atrocities in Belgium, and the harsh treatment of POWs. They also cover anti-war sentiments and opposition, highlighting the internal conflicts and varied social responses in different countries. The episode concludes with a tribute to First Lieutenant Rosalyn L. Schultz, highlighting her service and legacy.
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