Walter Matern
Walter Matern was an Austrian Wehrmacht officer born in 1898, who documented the execution of Jews in his wartime diary. His detailed accounts, including references to the infamous photograph of a Jewish execution, provide a chilling insight into the mindset of soldiers during the Holocaust and the brutalities they witnessed and participated in.
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Walter Matern was an officer in the Wehrmacht whose papers contained a significant photo for the investigation.
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Walter Matern was an Austrian officer who documented the execution of Jews in his diary during the Holocaust.
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