I must admit I don't know much.
Dr Michael Benjamin, Community Psychiatrist ------------------------------- myRay: On-line Self-Help CBT http://www.myRay.com http://www.myRay.org ------------------------------ Mental Health: http//www.MyDoctorExplains.com -------------------------------- Auditing || Quality Control http://www.MyDoctorExplains.com/alamo/ -------------------------------- Blog: http://www.DrMichaelBenjamin.com On 20 February 2013 17:49, Robert Heath <rhe...@asd.edu.qa> wrote: > I wouldn't be too kind about il Duce if I were in your shoes. He may not > have sent people off to the camps, but he did pass draconian anti-semitic > laws, which he felt were justified as punishment for their "crimes." The > rector of the Catholic University of Milan supported Mussolini's policies > as part of the "terrible sentence the Deicide people has brought upon > itself." > > On 19 February 2013 19:14, Dr Michael Benjamin <m...@myray.com> wrote: > >> Hope this sheds some light on the matter: >> svdwallingrod is correct. The Italians have a history of tolerance towards >> the jews. >> >> Mussolini received repeated requests from their German allies to round up >> the Jews in Italy and send them to the workcamps in Germany and Poland. >> Mussolini did bend a little in rounding some of them up as labors to be >> used inside Italy, but he resisted sending them to Germany. There was some >> tension between Berlin and Rome over Mussolini's refusal to cooperate. >> >> I do not know if he knew about the exterminations. I'm pretty sure he had >> no clue at least until his first government fell. The Italian people >> definitely did not know about it. >> >> After Italy's surrender to the Allies, Mussolini was rescued from his >> mountaintop prison by the Nazi's and basically held under house arrest in >> Salo, where he 'ran' his second government. This is when the Italian Jews >> began to be sent off to the camps, by the Germans who were occupying Italy >> Dr Michael Benjamin, >> Community Psychiatrist >> ------------------------------- >> myRay: On-line Self-Help CBT >> http://www.myRay.com >> http://www.myRay.org >> ------------------------------ >> Mental Health: >> http//www.MyDoctorExplains.com >> -------------------------------- >> Auditing || Quality Control >> http://www.MyDoctorExplains.com/alamo/ >> -------------------------------- >> Blog: >> http://www.DrMichaelBenjamin.com >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: >> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >> > > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER
