09-14-2008, 06:16 PM
Quote:Caius Fabius:3exd1eni Wrote:We understand that there are different rules in Germany, but that is modern convention and prejudice against a symbol that has many meanings in Asian, European and North American history for thousands of years prior to the mid 20th century.
It's not just in Germany, it has been an issue raised in the UK too. WW2 re-enactors have been criticised both in the press and on TV.
Weekend Nazis have ways to make you shiver
[url:3exd1eni]http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2327844.ece[/url]
BBC Weekend "Nazis"
[url:3exd1eni]http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b007y5v0[/url]
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I have to admit the Rommel Panzer Dvision guys gave me a very edgy and uncomfortable feeling wearing that uniform of theirs :? )
Somebody has to portray what is viewed as 'the enemy' (depending on your viewpoint) after all and most of these guys are no more Nazis than Confederate soldiers are all racist.
Cristina
The Hoplite Association
[url:n2diviuq]http://www.hoplites.org[/url]
The enemy is less likely to get wind of an advance of cavalry, if the orders for march were passed from mouth to mouth rather than announced by voice of herald, or public notice. Xenophon
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The Hoplite Association
[url:n2diviuq]http://www.hoplites.org[/url]
The enemy is less likely to get wind of an advance of cavalry, if the orders for march were passed from mouth to mouth rather than announced by voice of herald, or public notice. Xenophon
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