It's you mentality that tells us why the Nazi's, who were a small minority, took over Germany.
It is an old tradition that captured spies are shot the dawn of the following day of capture.
Serving your country is an older one. I'm an American, that's where my allegiance lies. I served in her navy, sang her anthem, and said her pledge as a child. I was born in Colorado, I live in Texas, and plan to retire in Hawaii. That pretty much says it all.