Ahmed wrote:... What shocks about Nazism is above all to reveal in a crude way a reality in which we are also embarked, but which we prefer to blur under the veils of soothing discourse. ...
In a report on the military troops who engaged in violent conflicts, the soldiers were interviewed on the motivations which pushed them to be volunteers in this type of conflict ... A response challenged me by its unfiltered side, and in a tone as banal as if its author were talking about pleasure of hunting Grelinette galinette cendrée in the country of Bouchaunois :
"Few soldiers will admit to you that they are there for the pleasure of making boxes on human beings. This is our real motivation! ..."