• BeamBrain [he/him]
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    5 months ago

    the Western Allies didn't really give a shit and relied on the morality of their soldiers to curtail their excesses.

    One of the few things they did investigate? That time American soldiers merked a bunch of SS officers at Dachau.

    • TheLepidopterists [he/him]
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      5 months ago

      This reminds me of the only soldier to face real consequences for My Lai being the helicopter pilot who ordered his gunner to shoot the other American troops if they wouldn't stop massacring civilians.