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Collective Punishment in 20th-Century Europe

The use of collective punishment in 20th-century Europe, particularly in the context of Nazi Germany and other fascist regimes.

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What documented historical mottos have been used to justify collective punishment in 20th-century Europe?

Documented mottos and rallying formulations that explicitly justified collective punishment in twentieth‑century Europe were fewer as fixed catchphrases than they were legal doctrines and rhetorical f...