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Dec 2022
53m 17s

Part One: A Tale of Revenge

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Robert and Margaret Killjoy sit down to do the annual Christmas non-bastard episode about Nakam, a terrorist group made up of Holocaust survivors who sought vengeance against the Nazis.

(2 Part Series)

FOOTNOTES:

  1. https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2019-11-08/ty-article-magazine/.premium/an-eye-for-an-eye-jews-who-sought-to-kill-germans-in-revenge-for-the-holocaust/0000017f-e0d4-d38f-a57f-e6d6c9b30000
  2. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jul/26/second.world.war
  3. https://archive.ph/qS91#selection-315.0-327.235
  4. https://sci-hub.hkvisa.net/10.2979/jewisocistud.18.3.99
  5. https://echoesandreflections.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/07-01-06-01_Student-Handout_Pronouncement-by-Abba-Kovner.pdf
  6. http://www.eilatgordinlevitan.com/vilna/vilna_pages/vilna_stories_kovner.html

  7. https://www.schoeningh.de/display/book/edcoll/9783657705757/BP000032.xml

  8. https://www.yadvashem.org/articles/general/anti-jewish-violence-in-poland-after-liberation.htm
  9. Porat, Dina. Nakam (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture). Stanford University Press. Kindle Edition. Porat, Dina. Nakam

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