Thursday, March 08, 2007
Living hell of Norway's 'Nazi' children - BBC News
Paul was the product of a brief encounter between a Norwegian woman and a German soldier: a family history which was to make his life a living hell.
"At the end of World War II, I was locked away in a mental home," Paul tells me.
"Later I found out it was because I was the son of a German soldier. They called me a 'Nazi brat'. But it wasn't my fault I was born this way. Hitler, the war, none of it is my fault. I was just a child."
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Bjorn is one of more than 10,000 Norwegians fathered by German soldiers. He says he knows many cases of abuse.
"A small brother and sister, five years old, were placed in a pig sty for two nights and two days," claims Bjorn.
"Then in the kitchen they were put in a tub and scrubbed down with acid till they had no skin left 'because we have to wash that Nazi smell off you'." ...
Paul was the product of a brief encounter between a Norwegian woman and a German soldier: a family history which was to make his life a living hell.
"At the end of World War II, I was locked away in a mental home," Paul tells me.
"Later I found out it was because I was the son of a German soldier. They called me a 'Nazi brat'. But it wasn't my fault I was born this way. Hitler, the war, none of it is my fault. I was just a child."
...
Bjorn is one of more than 10,000 Norwegians fathered by German soldiers. He says he knows many cases of abuse.
"A small brother and sister, five years old, were placed in a pig sty for two nights and two days," claims Bjorn.
"Then in the kitchen they were put in a tub and scrubbed down with acid till they had no skin left 'because we have to wash that Nazi smell off you'." ...
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