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Originally Posted by u_tommy
The saddest part is the way the truth was / needed to be handled. Her loss was reported as unknown, (friendly-fire screw-ups were not reported for reasons of morale) and the truth only came out in the mid 90's, i believe, 50 years later, when many war secrets became public. My father was obviously very upset and exceedingly angry with 'Germans' through out his childhood, and spent many years coming to terms with that and 'forgiving' them.. only to learn it was his own beloved side that did the dirty deed. He found that very hard.
Anyway.. on with the nice pics  & thanks for the links. |
All side in a war had and still have this issue. Propaganda is a powerful tool.
