Nazi Germany was composed, by and large, of "regular people." Moms, Dads, families. How do "regular people" reconcile themselves to bigotry and atrocity?

Nazi Germany was composed, by and large, of "regular people." Moms, Dads, families. How do "regular people" reconcile themselves to bigotry and atrocity?
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