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[/quote] Maybe i'm wrong, but: 3. Germany started World War II, they lost the war, and they are guilty, they must pay.[/quote] -------- Russia AND it's at that time partner, Germany, had decided that Poland was a threat to them and divided it up. Actually, as I see it, each leader Stalin, as well as...

So it boils down to: If a child / boy / girl, points a gun at you, and you feel you are in danger. Should you say : "Now Now, child, that's not nice" before he/she pulls the trigger ? If (and this happened) a Waffen SS officer gives an about 5 year old Russian kid a piece of bread, and nex...

Abteilung wrote:Did the Liebstandarte indeed prepare to be shipped to Africa?
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I don't know about the LIEBstandarte, oerhaps the LEIBstandarte did. HN

You are correct; my higschool French is 65 years old
Anyway: Vous avez right
HN

Peter, I find that absolutely amazing that Schultz did not have a photo of himself in uniform....I guess they were all destroyed at the end of the war.....is there anywhere in the world where you can submit a specific name and get a photo of that person??? As far as the Dutch SS volunteers were con...

Hello Haen1, Welcome back..............I think :D Annelie Wat is that "thinking" stuf ???? That causes headaches :D :wink: Anyway, I still rather would have my old "haen" handle back, but it has been deactivated or so. Oh well. "Après nous le Deluge" :wink: HN.

Children with guns and other weapons tend not to be treated as children. Or are the British and Americans condemning themselves and the Israelis for targeting children in the middle east. In any case execution is disgusting. To kill someone in genuine war can be excused under certain circumstances,...

Perhaps the Germans sent them to Britain because they were so unworthy of being German. And to think, all that animosity on the part of the Brits against the Germans started two WORLD wars just because Germans were kind enough to offer the English the option of leaving Germany and taking their impe...

Dubliner wrote:"The past never dies, nor does it pass" - William Faulkner

A nice statement, but only holding true for a limited time.
MANY monstrous atrocities from the past, ancient to present, have been glossed over and/or forgotten.
Just an observation.

HN

The youngest guys in our outfit, (me included) were 17 when basic training started. I HAVE heard about some ocassional younger one slipping in at the end. For example we had two brothers in the Harskamp after the war, the oldest of which was 16, and his brother 15. Funny thing is they even LOOKED li...

Hi everybody; this old veteran is back with a new name.
Could for the love of pete no longer get into the forum discussions or even log in.
So old Haen is now new Haen1.
Looking forward to crossing swords with you again.
HN.