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Old 01-17-2017, 05:52 PM   #25
CliffFletcher
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Turkey joined NATO in 1952. And for most of the history of NATO, it was far more likely that a 20 year old Turk would die fighting to defend the alliance than a Canadian, seeing as Turkey has conscription and shared a land border with the USSR.
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