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Former Nazi soldier charged after blaming victims for deaths, denying impact of Holocaust, report says
Greg Norman

A former Nazi soldier is facing up to 7 years in prison after German prosecutors say he appeared on a television program and blamed his victims for their deaths, while also denying the impact of the Holocaust.

The soldier was identified by The Local as 96-year-old Karl Munter, who previously had been convicted and then pardoned for his role in the murders of 86 men in Ascq, France during World War II when he was a member of the "Hitler Youth" SS division. The killings occurred as revenge after the division’s train became derailed as a result of an explosion carried out by the French Resistance.

Munter, during an interview broadcast on a German television channel last November, said those killed in the French town were to blame for their own deaths, The Local reports.

Read more at: https://www.foxnews.com/world/ex-nazi-soldier-charged-blaming-victims-ascq-holocaust