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Old April 27th, 2008, 07:45 PM
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Default Re: Massacre on Cephalonia

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Originally Posted by Skipper View Post
In other words that were left alone to be slaughtered by the Germans. A tragic mistake to say the least. Thes brave men could have fought under allied colours and their massacre proved that they were certainly not friends with the Germans
In hindsight could you fault Eisenhower's not trusting the Italians? They had just betrayed their German Ally and surrendered to the Allies.
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