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|    Martin Edwards to All    |
|    Re: 5 Worst Times to be Alive in History    |
|    02 Jan 19 07:36:20    |
      From: buzzard554@fastmail.co.uk              On 1/1/2019 6:00 PM, Oh so rich & successful JTEM wrote:       > Martin Edwards wrote:       >       >> Oh so rich & successful JTEM wrote:       >>> Tens of millions of people in India, Egypt, Ireland,       >>> Iran... you name it, they wanted out from under the       >>> British boot, and they saw an Axis victory as the       >>> fastest way of doing it!       >       >> Which was why The Indian army in WWII was the biggest colonial army in       >> history       >       > Which is why those who served in it were viewed as       > traitors after the war, while those who served in       > the Indian National Army were viewed as heroes.       >       >       >       >       > -- --       >       > http://jtem.tumblr.com/post/181541956123       >       They weren't. The leaders were put on trial but received light       sentences. The rest were let off as not knowing any better.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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