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What General Eisenhower Would Say Today

20 9
09.02.2025

Eighty years ago, in April 1945, General Eisenhower leading the US troops in Europe and witnessing beyond-horrific  images on every inch of the liberated Nazi concentration camps, commanded, not for once: “ Document everything. Get it all on record now . Get the films. Get the witnesses. Because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up to say that this never happened’. 

Dwight Eisenhower was a shrewd man and a great soldier. But even he could not predict what will happen down the road of history in three generations after a massive shock to humanity by the Nazi crimes. Humanity massively became comfortable with exactly the same crimes. Humanity became benevolent to torture of civilians committed on racial hatred – after the Holocaust. Humanity became numb, dumb and impotent in the face of terrorists. 

There is more. The organisations which have been established after the Second World War as the instrument of a peaceful and orderly coexistence have become accomplices of crimes against humanity, selectively, the crimes against Jews. After the Holocaust. 

Three and a half weeks after October 7th, 2023,  I have written a pained analysis of the nature of what has happened: “What can be worse than the Holocaust? Only the second Holocaust”. And now, 15 months later, we all have seen it. The Second Holocaust in front of our eyes. 

In front of the world’s eyes. All of them. Everyone. In a direct transmission. Live. 

We all saw the shocking pictures of deeply deprived civilians who were tortured during 15 months by the monsters. According to the Israeli official first medical assessment, all three released  hostages are in conditions comparable with a human being imprisoned in a concentration camp for a year. So much for all these 80th anniversary of the Auschwitz liberation somber........

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