Posted on 03/27/2003 1:43:16 PM PST by Willie Green
Quoting Monbiot of the Guardian. Approvingly quoting Monbiot of the Guardian.
I suppose that, in one sense, it's nice of him to signal to everyone that he's completely gone off his chump like that...
I don't know, but there were a bunch of Ukranians and I believe Georgians who not only welcomed the Germans (at least at first) but also a goodly number, including some Cossacks, who fought for the Nazis in quasi independent units. If the Germans had treated those Ukranians and Georgians well, as we will treat the Shites and have treated the Kurds, then many more would have fought for the Germans, and likely the Reds would not have been able to hold those nations, even after the Red Army came back through, if it could have done so that is.
So the techniques used by Israal against the Palis was responsible for the attempted suicide of prisoners WE has? Whatever! What an idiot.
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