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Sep 13, 2025 inhistory

A photo of teenage German soldier Armin Kühne. He was only 12 years old when he left home in 1939. After the war, Kühne stood trial for being part of a mob of fanatical German POWs who'd lynched a fellow prisoner for allegedly betraying the Nazi cause at a camp in Sheffield, England .

A photo of teenage German soldier Armin Kühne. He was only 12 years old when he left home in 1939. After the war, Kühne stood trial for being part of a mob of fanatical German POWs who'd lynched a fellow prisoner for allegedly betraying the Nazi cause at a camp in Sheffield, England .

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