Karl Brandt: Ethical obligation has to subordinate itself to the totalitarian nature of war.

Ethical obligation has to subordinate itself to the totalitarian nature of war. — Karl Brandt

Ethical obligation has to subordinate itself to the totalitarian nature of war.

Karl Brandt

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