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Originally Posted by JazzJR
But i wonder why the german Commander "Eck" was killed for the same reason. It is said that there was no fair hearing, no evidences, nothing. Morton was awarded for this action with the Navy Cross. He never faced a court martial.  |
Morton didn't live to face court martial. Would he have? I doubt it. You're right, there is a double standard here, and it does hinge on who won the war. Was Eck's trial unfair? I don't know.