Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] WWI courage of the soldiers
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 14:24:20 -0500

At 09:29 AM 11/30/1999 +0100, Alan Hull wrote:
>Amazing but true.  It is said that during the first few month of the
>trench war the British Army itself was responsible for more deaths by
>execution than was caused by the whole German Army.

Well, this clearly is no where close to accurate, but the man you want to
contact concerning this is the noted crusader for pardoning exectuted
evaders, Julian Putkowski at <jputkowski@cix.co.uk>.  He certainly can
provide the exact figures.  

Marc

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