To: Vendome
the memorial evokes a ship sinkingThis one?
30 posted on
04/26/2015 8:44:22 AM PDT by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
So the memorial is celebrating 10,000 people killed?
9K of whom were civilian?
Weird.
32 posted on
04/26/2015 9:02:38 AM PDT by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
To: BenLurkin
The commander of the Russian sub which sank the Wilhelm Gustloff, with three torpedo hits, was posthumously made a Hero of the Soviet Union by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1990.
Glasnost, anyone?
39 posted on
04/26/2015 12:11:03 PM PDT by
elcid1970
("O Muslim! My bullets are dipped in pig grease.")
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