A German submarine torpedoes a British liner in the South Atlantic and discovers nearly two thousand Italian prisoners of war aboard — allies of Germany. Instead of slipping away, the commander surfaces, raises a Red Cross flag and broadcasts in the clear, asking any ship to come and help.
What arrived first was not a rescue ship, but an American bomber. The consequences of that day rewrote the rules of the sea for the rest of the war. A true story from September 1942.
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Humans.
They are……….
Humans.
If this story is true, it is yet another demonstration of how despicable Americans are.