As the historian whose tweet I posted earlier said, we don't have to judge it from the standards of our time, we can listen to people who were there.
"Rees-Mogg says we mustn't make judgments "from the comfort of 2019". We don't have to. Emily Hobhouse, who exposed the camps at the time...
He's a charmer. Unfortunately, these days I'm not surprised he got a round of applause.
https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-politics-47247835/jacob-rees-mogg-comments-on-concentration-camps?fbclid=IwAR0HvJPlqYEPSEVmOe-6rZ3IoccdgXmig95R6PgbN7QSs-NNZih5TLZlJuQ