Month: April 2022

The Madness of Putin Part 59 – Day 57

Thursday 21 April 2022 – Ukrainian officials and satellite images point to evidence of mass graves outside the besieged city of Mariupol. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky likened the siege to a “terrorist operation.” Russian President Vladimir Putin proclaimed the effort by Russian forces to capture Mariupol a “success” but ordered troops to stop short of trying to storm the Azovstal… Continue reading The Madness of Putin Part 59 – Day 57

The Madness of Putin Part 58 – Day 56

Wednesday 20 April 2022 – The Ukrainian Air Force has added about 20 operational aircraft to its fleet because of an influx of spare parts, a senior US defense official said, adding they have more aircraft now than they did three weeks ago. Ukrainian forces are continuing to resist Russian attacks in the southeastern port… Continue reading The Madness of Putin Part 58 – Day 56

The Madness of Putin Part 57 – Day 55

Tuesday 19 April 2022 – Russian forces have started the battle for Donbas in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday as he underscored that the country will continue to fight against a Russian incursion. Ukrainian forces have repelled “numerous attempted advances” by Russian forces on the Donbas line of control as Moscow’s shelling… Continue reading The Madness of Putin Part 57 – Day 55

Education or Indoctrination Part 19

The Indoctrination of Children in Nazi Germany – In the classroom and in the Hitler Youth, instruction aimed to produce race-conscious, obedient, self-sacrificing Germans who would be willing to die for Führer and Fatherland. Devotion to Adolf Hitler was a key component of Hitler Youth training. German young people celebrated his birthday (April 20)—a national… Continue reading Education or Indoctrination Part 19