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To: ozzymandus
[Russia didn’t have much use for wounded soldiers in WW2.]

Many of their repatriated POW’s were suspected of being politically contaminated by their contact with the West and were sent to the Gulag.

3 posted on 05/29/2015 8:30:34 AM PDT by Brad from Tennessee (A politician can't give you anything he hasn't first stolen from you.)
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To: Brad from Tennessee

POWs were considered traitors for surrendering.


4 posted on 05/29/2015 4:09:50 PM PDT by ozzymandus
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