Hitler fanatics forced orphans to build new Fatherland in Amazon
Bricks marked with swastikas on a crumbling building in Brazil have
helped historians trace an astonishing plan by Adolf Hitler for a Nazi
empire in South America.
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They have also found some of the young men who were kept as slaves by German settlers and local Nazi supporters.
They were known as ‘ Nummernmenschen’ – the number people – as the dehumanisation practised in the concentration camps was exported.
It had long been known that fleeing Nazis moved into remote regions of South America after the war. But the story of the slaves began years earlier.