{"id":9734,"date":"2014-04-26T04:57:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-26T08:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=9734"},"modified":"2014-04-26T04:57:18","modified_gmt":"2014-04-26T08:57:18","slug":"mindset-of-wwii-german-soldiers-sonke-neitzel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/26\/mindset-of-wwii-german-soldiers-sonke-neitzel\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindset of WWII German Soldiers | Sonke Neitzel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4eIn0IBsnBE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Vivid, sometimes chilling descriptions of the life of German soldiers during World War II brought to life in secretly recorded transcripts of German POWs. 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