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Apr 2008
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Are Nazi War Criminals Still At Large?

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After the close of World War II, Nazi war criminals fled Europe and attempted to hide under assumed identities. Some may still be at large. Learn more about Nazi war criminals in this HowStuffWorks podcast. 
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