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To: DownInFlames

Eh, not really. By the end of WWII, Germany was pretty much done for. It would not have taken much to keep them in check. The bases were to put a check on Soviet aggressive acts, with the concurrence of the West German government.


15 posted on 06/05/2019 4:34:01 AM PDT by wbarmy (I chose to be a sheepdog once I saw what happens to the sheep.)
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To: wbarmy; RoosterRedux
NATO is to

“Keep the Soviet Union out, the Americans in, and the Germans down.”
53 posted on 06/05/2019 9:54:07 AM PDT by RedMonqey (Welcome to Thunderdome... America 2019)
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