These are photos of Nazi collaborators wither being executed, or humiliated. French women in the following photos are from Marseilles being shaved in public and paraded around. Russians were far more brutal to collaborators. They were stripped and raped and beaten. You had to wonder what they were thinking.
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It’s very easy to spend your pent up rage about your own impotence at going after the real enemy, on (semi)defenceless women, or other (perceived or real) collaborators,
It is probably happening now in Iraq, and Afghanistan, and everywhere else where people were oppresed, and now think thy are free again. Mostly they will then be subject to a new form of oppression, but hopefully one that they themselves more or less chose.