1947. Gretl Braun-Fegelein, sister of Eva Braun, holding her daughter Eva.

Gretl Braun-Fegelein

A kind-hearted homeowner kept a baby elephant in her back yard for months during the Second World War because zookeepers feared the animal would be killed in a bombing raid. 

Baby Elephant...

Distomo, Greece, November 1944. Woman during the memorial service for the victims of the massacre that took place four months before (which included her mother). A unit of SS Division Polizei were ambushed by partisans outside the village, some killed; the rest went beserk, doubled back, and killed just about everybody they found inside Distomo (300+).