this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2023
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[โ€“] [email protected] 97 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"Fought Russia in WWII" hmmm ๐Ÿค”

[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I mean, there were others fighting the Russians, too.

[โ€“] [email protected] 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Perhaps he was an Italian fascist instead

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Could've been a Finn during Winter War or a Pole. Wasn't though

[โ€“] OrteilGenou 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Right? That speaker probably figured he was one of them Japanese Ukrainians

[โ€“] TheBat 5 points 1 year ago

Can't wait for the eventual anime titled: Oops I got teleported to Japan but I will keep fighting the Russians.

[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

Or Finn for example, but yeah, they should probably have checked....

[โ€“] negativeyoda -5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

If the guy was Finnish I'd high five the shit out of him

(Actually, even that gets dicey. WW2 was kind of a mess)

[โ€“] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Winter War is easy and clean, Continuation War is fucked.