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Article: Facts about eastern front volunteers

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Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
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September 5, 2006
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If it was not for the blatant and offensive historical inaccuracies in Mr K Douglas's letter (August 15) I would not have bothered to respond to his pathological drivel. At least my "anti- American pontificating" has the merit of being based on irrefutable facts.

Readers are entitled to be informed of the real facts about the participation of European volunteers on the Eastern Front.

In the 1930s an upsurge of Fascism all over Europe (including Britain) followed the economic and political success of the Nazis and fascists in Germany and Italy and became more visible after the surrender of France in June 1940. At this time German propaganda became very active in recruiting these fascists, ...

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