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Old June 7th, 2008, 03:56 PM
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You don't see this every day
This a little different than we usually see.
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Old June 7th, 2008, 04:12 PM
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Re: You don't see this every day
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This a little different than we usually see.

Here is the KP quote from the rear
Leidenschafft zum Soldatentum.
Das ist ein 20-jähriger Thailänder der zur Zeit als Gefreiter und Offiziers-Anwärter in der deutschen Wehrmacht Dienst tut.
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Old June 7th, 2008, 04:28 PM
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The Thai is indeed a surprise but the colored african isn't as there was a few that fought for Germany. Plus the fact that I think of Alfred when I see that picture...
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Old June 7th, 2008, 06:43 PM
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Re: You don't see this every day
Chiang Wei Guo, son of Chiang Kai-shek, commanded a panzer in the 1938 Anschluss with Austria.

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Old June 8th, 2008, 11:30 PM
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Yup. There were groups of Africans from German colonies (or former) that joined the German military.
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Old June 9th, 2008, 04:18 PM
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Still,not a common sight.
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Old June 9th, 2008, 09:55 PM
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Still,not a common sight.
Not a common sight but its not really a surprise either.
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