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Old 08-31-2012, 05:05 PM   #53
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Of course I wouldn't because every German who deserted means one less soldier that the allies would have to face on the field of combat.

But aside from that, if a German joined the Army in 1942 they knew exactly what they were getting into and the German Army would have every right to shoot that person for desertion.

She should in fact count herself lucky this is 2012 not 1942.
Sorry, but I'm never going to be against a citizen questioning the decisions of their government (particularly when the government is behaving illegally), regardless of their occupation. Like I said, unquestioned loyalty and deference to authority is a recipe for a dictatorship.
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