Oddbean new post about login | logout @06ce722b @2182b1df That’s unfortunate. “The Commission conducted extensive hearings over nearly two years, interviewing witnesses and reviewing evidence. Ultimately, the Deschênes Commission concluded that none of the members of the First Ukrainian Division who had settled in Canada were found guilty of committing war crimes during their service in World War II.” https://euromaidanpress.com/2023/09/25/did-canada-parliament-really-invite-nazi-yaroslav-hunka/
@adbb894e @2182b1df Fighting with the Nazis in an SS Division is a different question than being a war criminal, albeit one is worst.
@06ce722b @2182b1df There’s no question he was in a SS unit, all non-Germans were in SS divisions. That was the only option for Ukrainians wishing to fight for freedom against Stalin. Ironically, the Nazis weee initially liberators of Ukraine by chasing out the Russians, but that quickly changed when both Jews and Ukrainian then died in the millions. Nazis enslaved Ukrainians because they were sub-aryan…