What would you do if you found out that someone you know used to be a Nazi?

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It would bother me if they had been an officer, but not a rank-and-file soldier. While we would all like to think that we would have acted differently, the reality is that people get caught up in pack mentality. The economy in Germany leading up to WWII was horrible.

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