Historical Events tagged with "veteran"
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Crime & Law
Walter Seifert's Attack on Cologne School
June 11th, 1964 60 years ago
Walter Seifert, a World War II veteran, attacked an elementary school in Cologne, Germany using a home-made flamethrower and a lance, resulting in the deaths of at least eight children and two teachers, while seriously injuring several others. The incident shocked the local community and raised concerns about mental health and the societal impacts of war on veterans.
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