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[–] Indicah@sh.itjust.works -2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Honestly I think I'd make that trade. At least if they lived they would have a house, family and kids to come home to. And a lifetime of prosperity. I'd trade a few horrible years for that. Either way I wouldn't have to live an entire lifetime struggling for everything.

[–] Cryophilia@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ooof I guess they don't teach kids history anymore.

[–] HelloHotel@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Im guessing its that he uses the most rosey speach he can, failing to relize that theres some kind of hell for the returning soldiers, or that they dont return.