Gautam Mukunda wrote: > >But we have a relative scale here, in terms of most >effective to least effective resistance: >Serbs and Russians (militarily) >Danes (saving their Jews) >and, at the bottom, >France (which did neither). Given that some people >did manage to do it, what's your explanation for why >others, in basically the same circumstances, failed? > Serbs and Russians were targeted for genocide by the nazis. Their reaction wasn't out of _courage_, it was out of _despair_. It's like the heroism of those flight that crashed: they had nothing to lose, so let's die heroically.
The Danes saved the Jews quite early in WW2, probably they weren't aware of the full Evil of the nazis Libert�, Egalit�, Falta do que faz� Maru Alberto Monteiro _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
