I have heard people say that a holocaust like that wouldn't happen in our time? Reason - women! A lot more women have political involvement, and equal rights. There was no female voice in 1939.
I got to admit it has got me thinking. Although often, women can be as brutal as men, it does strike a cord somewhere, the fact that they were absent.
There was a lot of testosterone flying round, do you reckon it could make any difference?
Wrong! You must have not heard of Agrippina the younger (Nero's mother), Queen Ranavalona of Madagascar, Elizabeth Bathory or Queen Mary I of England. That is off the top of my head. Women are no less capable of evil than men are.
Andrea Yates, Chevonne Thomas, Tonya Thomas, Aileen Wuornos, Livia Soprano, my mother-in-law, Myra Hindley,
I think Irma Grese is the example that Bodie is looking for though, as she was a guard at Ravensbrück, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen. Ilse Koch, "The Bitch of Buchenwald", is another example of an evil Nazi woman. She collected tattoos.