"There is a difference. If you kill to take money or rob, it is plain murder, but if you kill because of political reasons, that is a political murder."
— Rudolf Höss

January 1, 1970

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AntisemitesExecuted peoplePeople indicted for war crimesPeople of Nazi GermanyMilitary leaders from Germany
Original Language: English

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To Leon Goldensohn, April 8, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004