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Summary of Ordinary Men
Title: Summary of Ordinary Men
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 184 | Pages: 0.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Summary of Ordinary Men
Ordinary Men
In Ordinary Men, Christopher Browning discusses Police Battalion 101 and the men involved within it. He shows that these men were "ordinaryÕ, just like you and I, not the scum of the earth. Browning writes about the feelings of these "ordinary" men during each killing operation they were involved in. Although some of the men in this particular battalion had little to no guilt about killing, others refused to participate in these mass killings …showed first 75 words of 184 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 184 total…and reluctance to force others to tolerate more than their share of what each viewed as an excruciating duty, are to some extent contributing factors to the behavior of the men in Battalion 101. However, he makes the point that these contributing factors are not to be used as excuses to let them "off the hook," but rather help to better understand the positions and environment these men were living in.
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**Bibliography**
Ordinary Men, Christopher Browning
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