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The Order to Exterminate: Would You Have Written It?

The Order to Exterminate: Would You Have Written It?

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A general is stripped of his dignity before execution-what would you sacrifice when your system demands you become someone else?

The Order to Exterminate: Would You Have Written It?

This episode explores the life of Erich Hoepner, a German general whose choices reveal the complex moral compromises made within a totalitarian regime. It asks what happens when a person keeps saying yes to one more thing, and what it costs when they finally say no.

Person: Erich Hoepner
Date of Execution: August 8, 1944
Location: Plötzensee Prison, Berlin
Military Rank: Generaloberst

- Erich Hoepner was hanged in 1944, deliberately humiliated by the state before his death.
- He joined a plot to kill Adolf Hitler in 1938, contingent on the invasion of Czechoslovakia.
- Hoepner led the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1939 and later commanded a corps during the invasion of Poland.
- In 1940, he ordered an investigation into the massacre of British prisoners of war by the SS Totenkopf Division.
- He also wrote a directive calling for the racial extermination of an entire people on his own initiative.

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