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To: DeaconBenjamin

Awesome pictures!!

That was a big ‘meat grinder’. To this day, you have a difficult time finding out why that war even happened.

One thing IS certain: How it ended virtually guaranteed the next one.


4 posted on 04/18/2014 9:05:34 PM PDT by KoRn (Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
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To: KoRn

>To this day, you have a difficult time finding out why that war even happened.<

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The ball started rolling after a Muslim pulled a trigger in Serajevo.


12 posted on 04/18/2014 9:57:36 PM PDT by 353FMG
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To: KoRn
To this day, you have a difficult time finding out why that war even happened. One thing IS certain: How it ended virtually guaranteed the next one.

I suspect the latter is a big part of explaining the former.

15 posted on 04/18/2014 10:35:47 PM PDT by Talisker (One who commands, must obey.)
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To: KoRn

The Germans issued a Butcher Blade Bayonet that had versions with a saw back on it. Allied troops disliked it so much they threatened to mutilate Germans they found with it. Many of the Germans ground down the saw kerfs off the ones they had, so the story goes.


22 posted on 04/19/2014 3:42:11 AM PDT by Gaffer (Comprehensive Immigration Reform is just another name for Comprehensive Capitulation)
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