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To: DallasBiff
Just as a thousand years ago the Huns under their King Attila made a name for themselves, one that even today makes them seem mighty in history and legend, may the name German be affirmed by you in such a way in China that no Chinese will ever again dare to look cross-eyed at a German.

Kaiser Wilhelm to the German troops dispatched to deal with the Boxer Rebellion

5 posted on 03/13/2024 10:39:40 AM PDT by PAR35
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To: PAR35
Kaiser Wilhelm to the German troops dispatched to deal with the Boxer Rebellion

It's somewhat ironic that the British and other WW2 allies referred to the German military as the "Hun".

19 posted on 03/13/2024 11:27:52 AM PDT by JesusIsLord ( )
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