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Old 04-15-10, 02:56 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Dowly View Post
Nope, no parades here (what a surprise ).

Why people around the world don't celebrate the day? My take is that, and I mean no offence, you russians have your own history book that is very different from the truth. Again, no offence mean't, but you don't have to dig too deep to realise just how much WWII propaganda there still is going on over there.
Like that occupation parade in our former second largest city Viipuri.
To commemorate the war against "Finnish fascists that occupied the ancient Russian city of Viborg".

Happy May Day!
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