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Old 08-04-2009, 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by guiltyspark View Post
to deny it is silly
1) I'm Austrian.
2) No denial, but Russian soldiers were shot for raping women. This is nothing that I took from the internet, but something that I was told by people who lived in that time.
3) Soldiers sometimes do terrible things. They become traumatized to a point where they are not humans anymore. The concept of mercy and justice gets lost to many in the process of a conflict like WWII. But the question is always what was the official order and what was done without such an order.