We have CIVILIAN control of the millitary. The rank and file go about doing their duty and leave the politics to the politicians.
Politicians come and go, the defense of the nation is perpetual.
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Every soldier in Hitler's army said the same.
Every soldier in Hitler’s army said the same.
The Wehrmacht was highly politicized, as are the militaries of most dictatorships. That’s why they have so many bloody coups and we don’t.