March 23, 1944 – 3:40pm - A troop of SS policeman walked in formation up the Via del Traforo and turned left on to the Via Rasella. Most of the men, too old to fight in actual combat, were charged with maintaining order in the city of Rome, but that was becoming an increasingly difficult task.
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The 3 R’s – Ruthless, Relentless, Remorseless – Pt. 1
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