62 Media Ethics from long ago: The NYT repeated Nazi propaganda on its front page, claiming that Poland had attacked Germany, and the reporter went on to win a Pulitzer (archive.is) posted 3 years ago by UnsubtleAardvark 3 years ago by UnsubtleAardvark +62 / -0 22 comments share 22 comments share save hide report block hide replies
They kinda did (they also started it and set the rules).
Arguably, the expulsions of Germans from Eastern Europe should count as genocide (considering that over a million died), but not the mere loss of territory after losing wars. If territorial loss is genocide, then the word has lost its meaning.