Murder Without Hatred

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The study delves into the complex involvement of Estonians in the Holocaust, highlighting a stark contrast between the country’s reputation for minority rights and the participation of some ethnic Estonians in the murder of thousands of Jews. Weiss-Wendt explores the motivations behind this cooperation with Nazi forces, suggesting that while the actions were voluntary, the underlying reasons differed among individuals. This examination sheds light on a dark chapter of Estonia's history, revealing the nuances of local complicity in the genocide.