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Originally Posted by Toy Soldier
Totally random historical scat fact of the day.
(Although Kirk, I'm pretty sure this one was just a rumour, probably arising from the various anti-Hitler jokes / anecdotes that circulated amoungst soldiers during WWII. There are obvious reasons for them wanting to mock / ridicule him - to make him seem less of a terrifying figure - but I suspect, as with most of the stories, there's unlikely to be much truth in it.)
It is true that the book is badly written, though, and that it seems to lurch frequently between reality and pure fantasy. |
You say that like this is going to become a regular item on TiBBs schedule
