"One way of getting into postwar Canada 'was by showing the SS tattoo,' Canadian historian Irving Abella told '60 Minutes' interviewer Mike Wallace. 'This proved that you were an anti-Communist.'"

weeen [any, any]@hexbear.net · edit-2 2 months ago

"One way of getting into postwar Canada 'was by showing the SS tattoo,' Canadian historian Irving Abella told '60 Minutes' interviewer Mike Wallace. 'This proved that you were an anti-Communist.'"

MF_COOM [he/him]@hexbear.net · 2 months ago

Burying the lede here, the real story is the LAC being fraught about releasing the names of Nazi war criminals and meeting with the Ukrainians and not Holocaust survivors to decide

https://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/defence-watch/releasing-names-alleged-nazi-war-criminals-canada-could-embarrass-federal-government-bureaucrats

weeen [any, any]@hexbear.net · 2 months ago

Yeah I already saw someone post about that so I wanted to share this bit of history behind it, those 900 are just the tip of the iceberg.

"One way of getting into postwar Canada 'was by showing the SS tattoo,' Canadian historian Irving Abella told '60 Minutes' interviewer Mike Wallace. 'This proved that you were an anti-Communist.'"

"One way of getting into postwar Canada 'was by showing the SS tattoo,' Canadian historian Irving Abella told '60 Minutes' interviewer Mike Wallace. 'This proved that you were an anti-Communist.'"

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