"Russian historians have criticized the estimates and argue that these crimes were not widespread."
Anecdotal here - my mother's mother (an Austrian of Jewish descent) had to dress up as an old woman to avoid being raped in the Russian quarter of Vienna.
Russians were notorious for this, so my father (an Englishman) was welcomed with relatively open arms, as the English were known to them as gentlemen less likely to brutalise women.
Anecdotal here - my mother's mother (an Austrian of Jewish descent) had to dress up as an old woman to avoid being raped in the Russian quarter of Vienna.
Russians were notorious for this, so my father (an Englishman) was welcomed with relatively open arms, as the English were known to them as gentlemen less likely to brutalise women.