The Forgotten Massacres of Defenseless Soldiers in WWII
Liberation Turned to Horror: U.S. Soldiers and the Lippach Massacre
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They came as liberators, but left behind terror. In Lippach, American soldiers executed surrendered teenage SS troops and assaulted local women — crimes buried for decades under the triumph of victory. A haunting story of how war corrodes even the victors.
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