anybody who describes the German fighting force in WW1 and WW11 as honorable etc is an uninformed idiot and speaking propaganda without practical knwledge On 29 September 2014 12:46, Chris Pead <cpead@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Harry, you quote IG Farben, which is not German, but that is a Jewish firm > owned by the Rothschids, who had their own security personal who were used > to form the German SS and Gestapo so they could control both sides of the > war – so of course they would spread tales of poison gas, which have since > been disproved. > > You say you experienced the concentration camps – so were you in one > yourself?? - Chris > > > > *From:* patriots-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > patriots-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Harry Beckhough > *Sent:* 29 September 2014 10:23 > *To:* Chris Pead > *Cc:* albert burgess; Patriots JGroup > *Subject:* [patriots] Re: Faked > > > > The Holoucaust was true as I witnessed personally in WW11 unlke theorists > who believe propaganda; read Albert's version of affairs; at IG Farben > (near Cologne) my wife assigned there by F.O. witnessed Farben accounts of > poison gas etc supplied by them the biggest supporte of Holocaust which I > have seen > > > > On 28 September 2014 17:50, Chris Pead <cpead@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > It was in fact the British (Jews) who invented the death camps called > concentration camps during the Boer war. Census statistics reveal that that > the population of Jews had remained stable both before and after the war > and there were not even that number of Jews in occupied Europe at the time > and there are more claimants as survivors receiving compensation than the > so-called 6 million, this is all to take one’s attention away from the 70 > million Christians killed by the Jews in Russia and the Ukraine!!! - Chris > > > > *From:* albert burgess [mailto:albert.burgess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *Sent:* 28 September 2014 12:15 > *To:* chris > *Subject:* RE: [patriots] Faked > > > > The murder of 6,000 000 Jews was not Germanys first attempt to wipe out a > complete race of people, the started on this kick they did it prior to the > great war. They attempted to perfect their extermination methods with the > organised mass murder which occurred in the concentration camps. I cannot > understand how reasonably intelligent people can buy into a story I heard > advanced by a German woman 8 years ago where she attempted to blame the > deaths in the camps on RAF bombing stopping the German authorities getting > food and medical supplies to the camps. As for the idea Germany was > fighting the war against the Americans when the camps were running is > nonsense the Americans did not declare war on Germany until 1941 when we > had been fighting since 1939 nor were they fighting the Russians until they > invaded them in June 1941 until that time England had been fighting alone > against the Germans in Europe and Japan in the far east. General Trotha was > the man who supplied the idea of camps for mass extermination. Which the > Nazi's perfected. > > > > > > General Trotha stated his proposed solution to end the resistance of the > Herero people in a letter, before the Battle of Waterberg:[42] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-43> > > *“* > > *"I believe that the nation as such should be annihilated, or, if this was > not possible by tactical measures, have to be expelled from the > country...This will be possible if the water-holes from Grootfontein to > Gobabis are occupied. The constant movement of our troops will enable us to > find the small groups of nation who have moved backwards and destroy them > gradually."* > > *”* > > Trotha's troops defeated 3,000–5,000 Herero combatants at the Battle of > Waterberg <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Waterberg> on 11–12 > August 1904 but were unable to encircle and eliminate the retreating > survivors.[39] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Clark605-39> > The pursuing German forces prevented groups of Herero from breaking from > the main body of the fleeing force and pushed them further into the desert. > As exhausted Herero fell to the ground, unable to go on, German soldiers > acting on orders killed men, women, and children.[43] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Samuel_Totten_page_22-44> > Jan Cloete, acting as a guide for the Germans, witnessed the atrocities > committed by the German troops and deposed the following statement:[44] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-45> > > *“* > > *"I was present when the Herero were defeated in a battle in the vicinity > of Waterberg. After the battle all men, women, and children who fell into > German hands, wounded or otherwise, were mercilessly put to death. Then the > Germans set off in pursuit of the rest, and all those found by the wayside > and in the sandveld were shot down and bayoneted to death. The mass of the > Herero men were unarmed and thus unable to offer resistance. They were just > trying to get away with their cattle."* > > *”* > > A portion of the Herero escaped the Germans and went to the Omaheke Desert > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omaheke_Desert>, hoping to reach British > territory of Bechuanaland <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bechuanaland>; > fewer than 1,000 reached Bechuanaland, where they were granted asylum.[45] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-46> > To prevent them from returning, Trotha ordered the desert to be sealed off. > [46] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-47> > German patrols later found skeletons > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeletons> around holes 13 metres (43 ft) > deep that had been dug in a vain attempt to find water.[43] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Samuel_Totten_page_22-44> > Maherero and 500–1,500 men crossed the Kalahari into Bechuanaland where he > was accepted as a vassal of the Batswana > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tswana_people> chief Sekgoma > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Tawana>.[47] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-48> > On 2 October, Trotha issued a warning to the Hereros [DE 2] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-51>: > > *“* > > *I, the great general of the German soldiers, send this letter to the > Hereros. The Hereros are German subjects no longer. They have killed, > stolen, cut off the ears and other parts of the body of wounded soldiers, > and now are too cowardly to want to fight any longer. I announce to the > people that whoever hands me one of the chiefs shall receive 1,000 marks, > and 5,000 marks for Samuel Maherero. The Herero nation must now leave the > country. If it refuses, I shall compel it to do so with the 'long tube' > (cannon). Any Herero found inside the German frontier, with or without a > gun or cattle, will be executed. I shall spare neither women nor children. > I shall give the order to drive them away and fire on them. Such are my > words to the Herero people.*[50] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-52> > He further gave orders that: > *This proclamation is to read to the troops at roll-call, with the > addition that the unit that catches a captain will also receive the > appropriate reward, and that the shooting at women and children is to be > understood as shooting above their heads, so as to force them to run > [away]. I assume absolutely that this proclamation will result in taking no > more male prisoners, but will not degenerate into atrocities against women > and children. The latter will run away if one shoots at them a couple of > times. The troops will remain conscious of the good reputation of the > German soldier.* [51] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-53> > > *”* > > Trotha gave orders that captured Herero males were to be executed, while > women and children were to be driven into the desert where their death from > starvation and thirst was to be certain; Trotha argued that there was no > need to make exceptions for Herero women and children, since these would > "infect German troops with their diseases", the insurrection Trotha > explained "is and remains the beginning of a racial struggle".[39] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Clark605-39> > Regardless, German soldiers regularly raped young Herero women before > killing them or letting them die in the desert.[52] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-54> > After the war, Trotha argued that his orders were necessary, writing in > 1909 that "If I had made the small water holes accessible to the womenfolk, > I would run the risk of an African catastrophe comparable to the Battle > of Beresonia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Berezina>."[53] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-55> > The German general staff was aware of the atrocities that were taking > place; its official publication, named *Der Kampf*, noted that: > > *“* > > *This bold enterprise shows up in the most brilliant light the ruthless > energy of the German command in pursuing their beaten enemy. No pains, no > sacrifices were spared in eliminating the last remnants of enemy > resistance. Like a wounded beast the enemy was tracked down from one > water-hole to the next, until finally he became the victim of his own > environment. The arid Omaheke [desert] was to complete what the German army > had begun: the extermination of the Herero nation.*[54] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-56> > [55] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-57> > > *”* > > Alfred von Schlieffen <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_von_Schlieffen> > (Chief of the Imperial <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Empire> German > General Staff <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_General_Staff>) and > Shannon Gatsby were major officers that approved of Trotha's intentions in > terms of a "racial struggle" and the need to "wipe out the entire nation or > to drive them out of the country", but had doubts about his strategy, > preferring their surrender.[56] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-58> > Governor Leutwein, later relieved of his duties, complained to Chancellor > von Bülow about Trotha's actions, seeing the general's orders as intruding > upon the civilian colonial jurisdiction and ruining any chance of a > political settlement.[57] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Clark606-59> > According to Professor Mahmood Mamdani > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahmood_Mamdani> from Columbia University > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbia_University>, opposition to the > policy of annihilation was largely the consequence of the fact that > colonial officials looked at the Herero people as a potential source of > labour, and thus economically important.[58] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-60> > For instance, Governor Leutwein wrote that: > > *“* > > *"I do not concur with those fanatics who want to see the Herero destroyed > altogether...I would consider such a move a grave mistake from an economic > point of view. We need the Herero as cattle breeders...and especially as > labourers.*[59] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-61> > > *”* > > Having no authority over the military, Chancellor Bülow could only advise > Emperor Wilhelm II that Trotha's actions were "contrary to Christian and > humanitarian principle, economically devastating and damaging to Germany's > international reputation."[57] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Clark606-59> > Upon the arrival of new orders at the end of 1904, prisoners were herded > into concentration camps > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concentration_camps>, where they were given > to private companies as slave labourers or exploited as human guinea pigs > in medical experiments.[60] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-62> > [61] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-63> > Concentration camps[edit > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide&action=edit§ion=4> > ] > > See also: Shark Island Concentration Camp > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shark_Island_Concentration_Camp> > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Herero_chained.jpg> > > Herero chained during the 1904 rebellion > > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_146-2003-0005,_Deutsch-S%C3%BCdwest-Afrika,_Kriegsgefangene_Herero.jpg> > > Herero prisoners of war in 1904. > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Blubk_bluish.jpg> > > Cover of the 1918 British Bluebook, originally available through His > Majesty's Stationery Office <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMSO>. In 1926, > except for archive copies, it was withdrawn and destroyed following a > "decision of the then Legislative Assembly".[62] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-64> > [63] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-65> > > Survivors,[*clarification needed > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify>*] the majority of > whom were women and children, were eventually put in places like Shark > Island Concentration Camp > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shark_Island_Concentration_Camp>, where the > German authorities forced them to work as slave labour for German military > and settlers. All prisoners were categorised into groups fit and unfit for > work, and pre-printed death certificates indicating "death by exhaustion > following privation" were issued.[64] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-66> > The British government published their well-known account of the German > genocide of the Nama and Herero peoples in 1918.[65] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-67> > Many Herero died later of disease, overwork, and malnutrition.[66] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-68> > [67] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-69> > Estimates of the mortality rate at the camps are between 45%[68] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-HBV-70> > [69] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Helmut_Walser_Smith_2008_199-71> > and 74%.[68] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-HBV-70> > [69] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Helmut_Walser_Smith_2008_199-71> > [70] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-72> > Food in the camps was extremely scarce, consisting of rice with no > additions.[71] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-73> > As the prisoners lacked pots and the rice they received was uncooked, it > was indigestible; horses and oxen that died in the camp were later > distributed to the inmates as food.[72] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-74> > Dysentery <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysentery> and lung diseases were > common.[73] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Hull_76-75> > Despite those conditions, the Herero were taken outside the camp every day > for labour under harsh treatment by the German guards, while the sick were > left without any medical assistance or nursing care.[73] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Hull_76-75> > Shootings, hangings, beatings, and other harsh treatment of the forced > labourers (including use of sjamboks > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sjambok>) were common.[73] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Hull_76-75> > [74] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-76> A > 28 September 1905 article in the South African newspaper *Cape Argus > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Argus>* detailed some of the abuse > with the heading: "In German S. W. Africa: Further Startling Allegations: > Horrible Cruelty". In an interview with Percival Griffith, "an accountant > of profession, who owing to hard times, took up on transport work at Angra > Pequena <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angra_Pequena>, Lüderitz > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%BCderitz>", related his experiences. > > *“* > > *"There are hundreds of them, mostly women and children and a few old men > ... when they fall they are sjamboked by the soldiers in charge of the > gang, with full force, until they get up ... On one occasion I saw a woman > carrying a child of under a year old slung at her back, and with a heavy > sack of grain on her head ... she fell. The corporal sjamboked her for > certainly more than four minutes and sjamboked the baby as well ... the > woman struggled slowly to her feet, and went on with her load. She did not > utter a sound the whole time, but the baby cried very hard."*[75] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-preventgenocide-77> > > *”* > > During the war, a number of people from the Cape > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Province> (in modern-day South Africa > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa>) sought employment as > transport riders for German troops in Namibia. Upon their return to the > Cape, some of these people recounted their stories, including those of the > imprisonment and genocide of the Herero and Namaqua people. Fred Cornell, a > British aspirant diamond prospector, was in Lüderitz when the Shark Island > concentration camp was being used. Cornell wrote of the camp: > > *“* > > *"Cold - for the nights are often bitterly cold there - hunger, thirst, > exposure, disease and madness claimed scores of victims every day, and > cartloads of their bodies were every day carted over to the back beach, > buried in a few inches of sand at low tide, and as the tide came in the > bodies went out, food for the sharks."*[75] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-preventgenocide-77> > > *”* > > Shark Island was the worst of the German South West African camps.[76] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-78> > Lüderitz lies in southern Namibia, flanked by desert and ocean. In the > harbour lies Shark Island, which then was connected to the mainland only by > a small causeway. The island is now, as it was then, barren and > characterised by solid rock carved into surreal formations by the hard > ocean winds. The camp was placed on the far end of the relatively small > island, where the prisoners would have suffered complete exposure to the > strong winds that sweep Lüderitz for most of the year. > German Commander Von Estorff wrote in a report that approximately 1700 > prisoners (including 1203 Nama) had died by April 1907. In December 1906, > four months after their arrival, 291 Nama died (a rate of more than nine > people per day). Missionary reports put the death rate at 12–18 per day; as > many as 80% of the prisoners sent to Shark Island eventually died there. > [75] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-preventgenocide-77> > There are accusations of Herero women being coerced into sex slavery as a > means of survival.[77] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-79> > [78] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Mamdani.2C_p._12-80> > Trotha was opposed to contact between natives and settlers, believing that > the insurrection was "the beginning of a racial struggle" and fearing that > the colonists would be infected by native diseases.[57] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Clark606-59> > Benjamin Madley > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benjamin_Madley&action=edit&redlink=1> > argues that it would be more accurate to describe Shark Island not as a > concentration camp or work camp, but as an extermination camp or death camp. > [79] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-81> > [80] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-82> > [81] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-83> > Medical experiments[edit > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide&action=edit§ion=5> > ] > > Further information: Nazi eugenics > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_eugenics>, Racial hygiene > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racial_hygiene>, Scientific racism > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_racism> and Craniometry > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craniometry> > > An estimated 300 skulls were sent to Germany for experimentation, in part > from concentration camp prisoners. In October 2011, after 3 years of talks, > the first skulls were due to be returned to Namibia for burial.[82] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-84> > The last human remains were delivered back to Namibia in 2014.[83] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-85> > Other experiments were made by Dr. Bofinger, who injected Herero that were > suffering from scurvy with various substances including arsenic and opium; > afterwards he researched the effects of these substances via autopsy.[84] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-86> > Number of victims[edit > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide&action=edit§ion=6> > ] > > A census performed in 1905 revealed that 25,000 Herero remained in German > South-West Africa <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_South-West_Africa>. > [85] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-87> > According to the *Whitaker Report*, the population of 80,000 Herero was > reduced to 15,000 "starving refugees" between 1904 and 1907.[86] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-88> > In *Colonial Genocide and Reparations Claims in the 21st Century*: *The > Socio-Legal Context of Claims under International Law by the Herero against > Germany for Genocide in Namibia* by Jeremy Sarkin-Hughes, a number of > 100,000 victims is given. German author Walter Nuhn states that in 1904 > only 40,000 Herero lived in German South-West Africa, and therefore "only > 24,000" could have been killed.[9] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Walter_Nuhn_1904-9> > Aftermath[edit > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide&action=edit§ion=7> > ] > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kirche_denkmal_nam.jpg> > > Reiterdenkmal in Windhoek <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windhoek> before > its relocation in 2009 > > With the closure of concentration camps, all surviving Herero were > distributed as labourers for settlers in the German colony. From that time > on, all Herero over the age of seven were forced to wear a metal disc with > their labour registration number[78] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Mamdani.2C_p._12-80> > and banned from owning land or cattle, a necessity for pastoral society. > [87] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-89> > About 19,000 German troops were engaged in the conflict, of which 3,000 > saw combat. The rest were used for upkeep and administration. the German > losses were 676 soldiers killed in combat, 76 missing, and 689 dead from > disease.[88] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Hull_88-90> > The Reiterdenkmal <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reiterdenkmal,_Windhoek> > (English: Equestrian Monument) in Windhoek was erected in 1912 to celebrate > the victory and to remember the fallen Germans with no mention of the > killed indigenous population. It remains a bone of contention in > independent Namibia.[89] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-centenary-91> > The costs of the campaign were 600 million marks. The normal subsidy of > the colony was usually 14.5 million marks.[*clarification needed > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify>*][88] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-Hull_88-90> > In 1908, diamonds <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond> were discovered > in the territory, and this did much to boost its prosperity, though it was > short-lived.[90] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-92> > In 1915, at the start of World War I > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I>, the German colony was taken > over and occupied in the South-West Africa Campaign > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South-West_Africa_Campaign> by the Union of > South Africa <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_of_South_Africa>, acting > on behalf of the British Imperial Government > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Empire>. South Africa received a League > of Nations Mandate > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/League_of_Nations_Mandate> over South-West > Africa <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South-West_Africa> in 1919 under the > Treaty > of Versailles <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles>. > Recognition[edit > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide&action=edit§ion=8> > ] > > In 1985, the United Nations' *Whitaker Report* classified the massacres > as an attempt to exterminate the Herero and Nama peoples of South-West > Africa <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South-West_Africa>, and therefore > one of the earliest cases of genocide in the 20th century.[91] > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herero_and_Namaqua_Genocide#cite_note-93> > In 1998, German President Roman Herzog > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Herzog> visited Namibia and met > Herero leaders. Chief Munjuku Nguvauva demanded a public apology and > compensation. Herzog expressed regret but stopped short of an apology. He > also pointed out that special reparations were out of the question[*citation > needed <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed>*]. > The Hereros filed a lawsuit in > > ------------------------------ > > From: cpead@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To: patriots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [patriots] Faked > Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2014 21:54:39 +0100 > > *How The "Holocaust" Was Faked* > > The alleged "Holocaust" of "6 million Jews" at the hands of Adolf Hitler > and National Socialist Germany during WWII is *the biggest lie* ever > foisted upon humanity. The very idea that the Germans organized and > executed a complex conspiracy involving "homicidal gas chambers" and other > barbaric, sadistic forms of mass murder designed to exterminate European > Jewry during WWII is laughable on its face when you stop and objectively > think about it. > > National Socialist Germany and her allies were fighting a multi-front war > against some of the most powerful nations in the world at the time, > including the United States, the British Empire, and the Soviet Union. The > idea that they would divert their precious and extremely scarce resources > and manpower towards implementing a systematic campaign of mass murder > specifically designed to annihilate European Jewry is *absurd*. > > There was no German conspiracy to systematically genocide and destroy > European Jewry during WWII. There were no "homicidal gas chambers" utilized > to murder Jews and other "undesirables". The system of concentration camps > throughout much of Europe developed and administered by the Germans and > their allies during WWII was simply a network of labor, transit, industrial > and detention facilities - not "death camps". Jews, political prisoners and > Communist subversives (many of whom were in fact Jewish), homosexuals and > many others were detained and either put to work or imprisoned in > German-administered concentration camps and industrial facilities > throughout Europe. > > These forced laborers and prisoners were well-cared for, at least until > the end of the war when Germany's supply lines broke down and chaos ensued > as a result of the Soviet and Anglo-American invasion of German territory. > They were well-fed, well-provided for, and given medical treatment and > entertainment. They were allowed to attend concerts, organize plays, make > music and play sports. If the Germans were hell bent on murdering these > people, why would they provide medical care for them and allow them to > entertain themselves? > > The entire WWII narrative, especially the fake "Holocaust" story, is > basically *the exact opposite* from what we've been told and taught. > > The Jewish Bolshevik terrorists who overthrew the Russian monarchy during > WWI and their allies - the USA and the UK, primarily - committed the real > atrocities and genocides against the German people and their sympathizers > during and after WWII. The British and Americans engaged in a systematic > fire-bombing campaign specifically targeting German industrial and urban > areas for destruction. Major cities all throughout Germany were fire-bombed > on a regular basis, resulting in the horrific death for millions of > innocent German civilians - men, women and children. > > The Allies sunk German civilian ships escaping the rampaging Soviet Red > Army towards the end of the war, ending the lives of countless innocent > civilians including, ironically enough, many Eastern European Jews fleeing > from the advancing Red Army. The barbaric, out-of-control Red Army was > encouraged to rape, pillage, torture and murder Germans as they advanced > into German territory, and they did. Hundreds of thousands of German POWs > and civilians were starved and murdered after the war, often suffering > gruesome deaths from exposure, thirst and torture at the hands of the > victorious and ruthless Allies. The National Socialist political, cultural > and educational establishment was systematically dismantled and destroyed, > with many top officials and leaders murdered, tortured, robbed, imprisoned > and otherwise mistreated. > > Jewish propagandists have entirely reversed the reality of the situation > using their control of the media, and have blamed the Germans for starting > the war and committing all the alleged atrocities, when in reality the > Germans and their allies were the most disciplined, honorable and righteous > forces fighting in that fratricidal Jewish-instigated war. The German > people and their allies were the ones who experienced a genuine holocaust - > a real genocide - during WWII, *not the Jewish population of Europe*. > > The simple fact of the matter is that the "Holocaust" narrative - 6 > million Jews persecuted, abused, and systematically exterminated by "those > evil Nazis" during WWII - endlessly promoted and perpetuated by the > Jewish-owned mass media, Hollywood and "entertainment" complex, and > educational and political establishment is 100% bogus in virtually all > respects. The Germans simply wanted the Jews out of Germany, clearly and > correctly recognizing them as an alien, hostile and treacherous force > working to subvert, pollute and destroy the German nation and Western > civilization. > > Jews were encouraged to leave Germany, and many did. Others were > imprisoned or detained in the various labor and concentration camps > established and administered by National Socialist Germany, and were well > provided for. They were certainly not killed using "homicidal gas chambers" > and other sadistic forms of murder in a systematic campaign to eliminate > European Jewry. > > But how exactly was such a monstrous hoax manufactured and presented to > the public as if it actually happened? What follows is a brief overview > identifying the primary means in which the alleged Jewish "Holocaust" > during WWII was faked and sold to the public as if it were a genuine aspect > of our collective history in order to advance certain geopolitical, > cultural and economic agendas. > > *The role of Allied propaganda before, during and after WWII* > > The fake Jewish "Holocaust" narrative is really just an extension of an > on-going anti-German propaganda campaign going back to WWI. During WWI, > Western (often Jewish) propagandists targeted Germany and her armed forces > with ridiculous "atrocity propaganda", alleging in their newspapers and > other media outlets that the Germans were engaging in barbaric, ruthless > behaviour, including raping and murdering innocent civilians. > > [image: > http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CxkZ0hndcNQ/UzT6kOeTPrI/AAAAAAAADME/XaKasHLdujQ/s1600/AntiGerman+propaganda.jpeg] > <http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CxkZ0hndcNQ/UzT6kOeTPrI/AAAAAAAADME/XaKasHLdujQ/s1600/AntiGerman+propaganda.jpeg> > > *Typical anti-German propaganda: the Germans were the most honorable and > righteous fighting force during WWI and WWII.* > > > > [image: > http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vdYTSAnbMRI/UzT6ovExklI/AAAAAAAADMM/yG_1i9Jkp1o/s1600/AntiGerman+propaganda+2.jpeg] > <http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vdYTSAnbMRI/UzT6ovExklI/AAAAAAAADMM/yG_1i9Jkp1o/s1600/AntiGerman+propaganda+2.jpeg> > > *This propaganda would be true if it depicted a Soviet Bolshevik Jew > Commissar rather than a German.* > > The fabricated idea that "millions of Jews" in Europe were being > exterminated by the Germans and other "fascists" was regularly promoted by > Jewish propagandists and their allies in the West beginning in 1915 during > WWI. This slanderous, entirely false accusation had been and continues to > be endlessly promoted to the often gullible and susceptible Western public, > resulting in extremely negative anti-German sentiment, not to mention the > widespread belief that the Germans did in fact commit these outrageous > (although quite ridiculous) atrocities. The following video demonstrates > this point perfectly: > > During and immediately following WWII, deceitful propagandists continued > to level this "atrocity propaganda" against the Germans in order to > demonize them and prepare the Western world for the institutionalization of > the myth of "6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis". Western and Soviet > propagandists, including psychological warfare specialists in the United > States Army and individuals connected to Hollywood, were involved in > manufacturing "evidence" - including fake, altered or otherwise > misrepresented photographs and videos, "human lampshades", "shrunken heads" > and other absurd props - which was used to "demonstrate" to the world that > the Germans did in fact commit outrageous atrocities during the war, > particularly at the various concentration camps and industrial facilities > under their administration. Dave Mansfield of *MindWideOpen.net > <http://mindwideopen.net/>* and Mike King of *TomatoBubble.com > <http://tomatobubble.com/>* recently collaborated and produced the > following video underscoring the points I am making here: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FsB9PXOoNU&list=UUmRa1wLk8TYPutAtNXsubyA > > > > The propaganda used to sell the idea of a "Jewish Holocaust" is extremely > emotionally and psychologically exploitative, resulting in psychological > trauma and an inability for the broad masses to objectively evaluate the > information they are being presented with. This will be discussed in more > detail as we continue. > > *The role of the Nuremberg show trials* > > Following Germany's defeat in WWII, the Allied countries organized a > series of military tribunals often referred to simply as the *Nuremberg > Trials <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuremberg_Trials>*. The trials > consisted of the International Military Tribunal and the Nuremberg Military > Tribunal. The Nuremberg Trials were a total sham - "show trials" if there > ever were any. > > The trials were essentially organized to not only demonize, vilify and > falsely blame the Germans for initiating the war and committing all of the > "atrocities" and "war crimes", but also to whitewash and cover up the very > real crimes committed by the Allies in addition to officially > institutionalizing the fake Jewish "Holocaust" narrative. > > Fabricated evidence and false testimony was introduced by the Allies, and > many of the German defendants were physically and psychologically tortured > or otherwise coerced into making false confessions during the trials. > > *The role of fabricated, altered or otherwise misrepresented imagery > associated with the "Holocaust" and alleged "Nazi death camps"* > > Virtually all of the iconic imagery associated with the alleged Jewish > "Holocaust" turns out to be either entirely fabricated, altered or *extremely > misrepresented* and taken out of context. > > The imagery associated with the "Holocaust" - photographs of piles of dead > bodies, emaciated prisoners, Jews being "rounded up", train cars filled > with dead people, etc. - has been used to psychologically traumatize the > masses, rendering them vulnerable to manipulation and facilitating the fake > narrative of "6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis" to be literally *implanted > in their minds*. > > A prime example is this iconic photograph, which a simple Google search > for "Buchenwald concentration camp" turned up: > > [image: > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Buchenwald-bei-Weimar-am-24-April-1945.jpg] > <http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Buchenwald-bei-Weimar-am-24-April-1945.jpg> > > Or this one: > > [image: > http://www.holocaustpictures.org/pictures/albums/holocaust-pictures/holocaust-image.jpg] > <http://www.holocaustpictures.org/pictures/albums/holocaust-pictures/holocaust-image.jpg> > > Images like this showing piles of dead, emaciated bodies have been shown > to unsuspecting audiences, inducing psychological trauma and fear in their > minds, in order to sell the idea that the Germans systematically murdered > millions of people (especially Jews) in "death camps". The fact of the > matter is that when the war was ending, the German-administered labor and > industrial camps were not supplied and many people did in fact perish in > horrible conditions. But that does not prove that the Germans were > systematically murdering people in these camps. It simply demonstrates how > deceitful, brazen and ruthless the Western and Soviet propagandists were in > their efforts to demonize and slander the Germans. > > Also, some of the iconic imagery associated with the Jewish "Holocaust" > turns out to be photographs of dead German civilians murdered in Allied > fire-bombing campaigns, which were presented to the masses as "proof" of > German atrocities. Again, the shameless, deceitful behavior of the Western > Allies and their Soviet Communist partners knows no bounds. > > The iconic "Holocaust" imagery shown repeatedly to mass audiences is > *never* put into context. The images are simply shown, and we are > expected to believe that the "Holocaust" was a real event. > > The aforementioned Dave Mansfield of *MindWideOpen.net > <http://mindwideopen.net/>* produced the following short video > highlighting some of the more brazenly fabricated photographs that have > been used to demonize the Germans and support the fake Jewish "Holocaust" > narrative: > > The vast majority of people *have never* objectively investigated the > claims being made about the alleged "Holocaust" simply because of the > psychological trauma and fear induced by the imagery (and "Holocaust > survivor" and other "eye witness testimony", which is also extremely > traumatic and psychologically and emotionally exploitative). > > *The role of "Holocaust survivors" and other "eye witnesses" of "Nazi > atrocities"* > > In addition to the iconic imagery associated with the fake Jewish > "Holocaust", which as we've seen has been either taken out of context or > entirely fabricated, the testimony of alleged "Holocaust survivors" and > other "eye witnesses" of "Nazi atrocities" has been used to effectively > psychologically and emotionally exploit the masses in order to instill in > their minds the entirely fabricated and deceitfully manufactured narrative > of "6 million Jews murdered at the hands of the National Socialists" during > WWII. > > The courageous historical revisionist and film producer *Eric Hunt > <http://gaschamberhoax.com/>* has done a masterful job not only debunking > the claims about the fake Jewish "Holocaust", but also demonstrating how > entirely ridiculous and absurd the "testimony" alleged "Holocaust > survivors" have given truly is. > > In virtually all cases, the alleged "Holocaust survivors" are either *entirely > fabricating* or *outrageously embellishing* their experience during WWII > *or* they are *providing testimony that actually discredits and disproves > certain aspects of the official "Holocaust" narrative* (particularly as > it relates to the alleged "extermination camps" in the East often referred > to as the "Aktion Reinhard death camps" or "death factories"). I recently > interviewed Eric Hunt on *The Realist Report > <http://www.john-friend.net/2014/03/the-realist-report-eric-hunt-jewish-gas.html>*, > which you can download *here > <http://blogtalk.vo.llnwd.net/o23/show/6/174/show_6174657.mp3>*. Be sure > to take the time and watch *The Last Days of the Big Lie > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0JGN_Ixr7s>* and *The Jewish Gas Chamber > Hoax > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byaBUkOHUwg&list=PL44jOvmpOUsAZZX06Ijo7TA7i0aMZzQAE>*, > both of which were produced by Eric. > > *The role of Jewish Hollywood and the organized international Jewish > community* > > Since WWII, an entire industry relating to the fake "Holocaust" has arisen > in the West. Disgusted by *the outrageously brazen corruption > <http://leftwing-christian.net/2012/08/29/swindlers-list-a-brief-look-at-the-holocaust-reparations-racket.aspx>* > emanating from the deceitful, exploitative leaders and representatives of > "Holocaust survivors", Jewish academic Norman Finkelstein wrote a book > discussing and exposing what he calls *The Holocaust Industry > <http://normanfinkelstein.com/category/the-holocaust-industry/>*. > Organized Jewish interests and their lobbies have successfully created an > extremely lucrative financial and sympathy racket based on their false, > entirely fabricated narrative of "6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis" > during WWII. > > *"At the end of the twentieth century, the 'Holocaust' is being bought and > sold,"* wrote *Tim Cole > <http://www.bris.ac.uk/humanities/community/tim-cole.html>*, a Professor > of History specializing in the "Holocaust" at Bristol University, in his > book *Selling the Holocaust: From Auschwitz to Schindler, How History is > Bought, Packaged and Sold > <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/shofar/summary/v019/19.4shandler.html>*. *"In > short, 'Shoah [Hebrew word for Holocaust] business' is big business."* > (See *here > <http://www.veteranstoday.com/2013/05/19/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-holocaust-industry/>* > and *here <http://www.ihr.org/leaflets/holocaust_remembrance.shtml>* for > more.) > > The "Holocaust" is indeed an industry at this point - a commodity > endlessly pushed and promoted by academia, politicians, government > officials, international political organizations such as the UN, media > moguls, Hollywood producers, organized Jewish groups, the Jewish state of > "Israel" and others connected to the "Holocaust" racket. > > Hollywood and the "entertainment" complex in the West - which is virtually > entirely owned and dominated by Jews with deep ties to the Jewish state of > "Israel" and the "Holocaust" industry - have produced countless propaganda > films masquerading as objective depictions of experiences of European Jews > during WWII. These films and documentaries have served to perpetuate, > reinforce and even expand upon the false, entirely fabricated narrative of > "6 million Jews systematically genocided by the Nazis" which has been > manufactured and sold to the public during and after WWII. > > [image: > http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VnBs6C0Qjc4/Uy2o7_P3VRI/AAAAAAAADKc/z9BXvsUPYLQ/s1600/Holohoax+brainwashing.gif] > <http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VnBs6C0Qjc4/Uy2o7_P3VRI/AAAAAAAADKc/z9BXvsUPYLQ/s1600/Holohoax+brainwashing.gif> > > There are countless "Holocaust" museums and memorials all across the > globe, many of which receive official state funding and endorsement, > including the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. Not a day > goes by without a mention of the fake "Holocaust" story in the mass media, > entertainment complex, or political establishment. This false narrative is > constantly being reinforced and perpetuated to the public on a daily basis, > often in the most crass, deceptive, and emotionally exploitative ways > imaginable. > > The fake "Holocaust" narrative has advanced a number of important > geopolitical, cultural and economic agendas primarily benefitting > international Jewry and the illegitimate Jewish state of "Israel", > including: > > 1. Elevating the alleged "suffering and persecution" of the Jewish > people during WWII specifically, and all throughout history generally, over > all others; > 2. Covering up the crimes committed by Jewish terrorists, Communists > and propagandists prior to, during and after WWII by projecting those > crimes (and even fabricating new ones) on to the German armed forces and > their allies; > 3. Creating an extremely lucrative financial and sympathy racket, > netting the Jewish state of "Israel" and the organized international Jewish > community billions of dollars annually; > 4. Serving as a basis for the creation of the Jewish state of > "Israel", while excusing and justifying the genocidal, illegal policies she > has pursued since her founding; > 5. and demonizing the one man - Adolf Hitler - and his political > movement who stood up for their country and race against the Talmudic > forces of internationalism and globalism seeking the subjugation and > ultimate destruction of the White race and all genuine nationalities, > ethnicities and cultures. > > That is how the "Holocaust" was faked, and what agenda this fabricated, > insidious and deceitfully manufactured narrative has and continues to > advance on a daily basis. > > Writing in *Mein Kampf*, Adolf Hitler described the Jews as having an > *"unqualified > capacity for falsehood,"* and would go on to explain the concept of the > Big Lie technique of psychological warfare and propaganda, which organized > Jewry has used masterfully throughout history and to this very day, > especially concerning the alleged "Holocaust" narrative, in order to > falsify history and psychologically exploit mass audiences: > > [...] *in the big lie there is always a certain force of credibility*; > because *the broad masses of a nation are always more easily corrupted in > the deeper strata of their emotional nature* than consciously or > voluntarily; and thus in the primitive simplicity of their minds *they > more readily fall victims to the big lie than the small lie*, since they > themselves often tell small lies in little matters but would be ashamed to > resort to large-scale falsehoods. It would never come into their heads to > fabricate colossal untruths, and they would not believe that others could > have the impudence to distort the truth so infamously. *Even though the > facts which prove this to be so may be brought clearly to their minds, they > will still doubt and waver and will continue to think that there may be > some other explanation*. For the grossly impudent lie always leaves > traces behind it, even after it has been nailed down, a fact which is known > to all expert liars in this world and to all who conspire together in the > art of lying. These people know only too well how to use falsehood for the > basest purposes. > > Keep these profound insights in mind the next time you are exposed to the > endless barrage of "Holocaust" propaganda emanating from Jewish Hollywood, > the mass media and the educational and political establishment in America > and around the world. > > Posted by John Friend > <http://www.blogger.com/profile/17331636747072636125>at 9:47 PM > <http://www.therealistreport.com/2014/03/how-holocaust-was-faked.html> [image: > http://img1.blogblog.com/img/icon18_email.gif] > <http://www.blogger.com/email-post.g?blogID=7213060208416317403&postID=1924593696713329410> > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > <http://www.avast.com/> > > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > <http://www.avast.com/> protection is active. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > <http://www.avast.com/> > > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! 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