On today's date 75 years ago, the U.S. Army's 45th Infantry Division liberated the Nazi concentration camp known as Dachau.
It was a blessed day for the thousands of sickened and emaciated survivors who regained the freedom stolen from them by a ghastly and evil dictator. And yet those survivors carried with them horrific memories of truly unspeakable atrocities; their minds doubtlessly thought of loved ones who had been so ruthlessly murdered.
