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Operation Keelhaul: Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it!

en.wikipedia.org — The Yalta Conference decided that the Allies would return all USSR citizens that found themselves outside the Soviet Union. By force if necessary. Not only the liberated Soviet prisoners of war, but it also extended to all other persons. What happened to them? Many of the refugees were summarily executed by the Soviets in earshot of the Allies!

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