In March 1945, winter still held a harsh grip on southern Bavaria.
A column of 412 German women, prisoners of war, trudged along a frozen road. Their uniforms were tattered, their skirts torn, and most tragically, their feet were bare.
Bloodied and numb from the frozen ground, the women stumbled forward, exhausted and terrified, believing American soldiers would show no mercy.
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