[BigEdLB]

...But what they did themselves on April 29, 1945 became one of the most controversial episodes in the US involvement in WWII. Historians have since concluded that it was probably a war crime, though at the time the charges were dismissed by General George Patton who told the accused they could go home - with their honor intact.

Those NAZIs had it coming. Gen Patton did the right thing.

[Resolute Conservative]

Amen. Just another attempt to cast aspersions on the WW II guys like they have the Vietnam and ME boys. They (99%) are all heroes.

[Chickensoup]

I am trying to figure out the controversy here.