The Action Update: Two Letters, Two Horrors, One People

As we entered the camp the first thing we saw was the burned down buildings, but a little farther on we got the shock of our lives. There on the ground in the middle of the burned buildings was the charred remains of the Jewish slain [or slave] workers, the smell of the bodies was sickening. They were stretched out in all kinds of forms misshaped forms. Some with their mouths open in agony, others shot and burned looking like waxed figurines, and still others burned so bad you could not recognize them at all.

Excerpt of a letter written by Arnold A. Eiferman, an American soldier with the 12th Armored Division, on April 27, 1945 after his unit “overran” a subcamp of the infamous Dachau Death Camp.

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The Action Update: Enough of Blood and Tears?

As anyone with access to modern technology is likely aware, earlier this week one of the pilots on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv attempted to hijack and crash the plane. This included the terrorist stabbing his copilot, plunging the plane 17,000 feet in less than a minute, and passengers taking control of the Boeing 737. This has all been reported, but there are a few small details that may be worth noting:

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