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My Grandfather Liberated Dachau Concentration Camp—And Why That Matters to Me

6/22/2022

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My Grandfather Liberated Dachau Concentration Camp--And Why That Matters to Me
(Frederick Daley, February 1941, age 24)
The German brutality of World War II is incomprehensible. What was done in the name of creating a global, "ideal" race and worldview is horrific, yet despite our abilities to feel repulsion at such extreme evil, what we feel is nothing compared to those who lived it—including the soldiers on the front lines of liberation.
This topic of extreme abuse is one that hits home to me on a very personal level. My grandfather, Staff Sgt. Frederick Daley, was one of the brave soldiers who liberated the concentration camp located in the Bavarian village of Dachau, Germany. I've visited Dachau several times, and my experiences led to an eye-opening understanding that attests to the grace of God and the power of forgiveness, even in the most extreme situations.
Read my Article about Dachau and Forgiveness
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