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“Certainly, I signed a statement that I killed two and a half million Jews. But I could just as well have said that it was five million Jews. There are certain methods by which any confession can be obtained, whether it is true or not.”

Quote by Rudolf Hess

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Rudolf Hess
Rudolf Hess

German politician and the Deputy Führer of Nazi Germany, known for his solo peace mission to Britain in 1941 and later as a war criminal. more

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