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[–] Hubi@feddit.de 28 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Up to a million German soldiers died in Soviet captivity. Being in Allied captivity was a walk in the park in comparison.

[–] ElZoido@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

The Reihnwiesen weren't exactly a walk in the park. But at least they were mostly temporary.