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minus-squareThekingoflorda@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoDidn’t the germans also kill anyone who was caught with a shotgun in an attempt to stop the americans from using it?
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoThey made the threat, but I don’t believe they carried through with it; I believe we made a counter-threat to execute German soldiers in retaliation if they did, which was enough to dissuade them.
minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 days agoWas it a threat specifically to shoot them with a shotgun?
Didn’t the germans also kill anyone who was caught with a shotgun in an attempt to stop the americans from using it?
They made the threat, but I don’t believe they carried through with it; I believe we made a counter-threat to execute German soldiers in retaliation if they did, which was enough to dissuade them.
Was it a threat specifically to shoot them with a shotgun?