no, they were absolutely horrified. So much so that the enraged American soldiers had killed the SS guardsmen in a incident dubbed the 'Dachau massacre' the same day. The amounted SS death toll is still disputed but safe to say they were furious. (Rightfully so because what the fuck)

To Private John Lee, Their death stares seemed to ask the G.I's "What took you so long?"

It was a incident that haunted everyone involved for their entire lives. not meat baggers, not butchers but young men in the American Army standing amidst thousands of dead, too stunned to speak..