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To: TXBSAFH

(1) Ratzinger's father, Joseph Ratzinger was a vocal opponent of the Nazis - his sons were forced into the HJ to punish him.

(2) Ratzinger was a reluctant inductee who never saw action.

3 posted on 04/18/2005 6:57:26 AM PDT by wideawake (God bless our brave soldiers and their Commander in Chief)

To: wideawake

They force him in the Hilter Youth at 14, at 16 put him in the military, and at 17 he deserted. Yeah he's a Nazi all right /sarcasm
Sheesh.

37 posted on 04/18/2005 7:22:29 AM PDT by visualops (Cardinal Ratzinger: Putting the smackdown on heresy since 1981.)

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