• wise_pancake@lemmy.ca
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    24 hours ago

    When I look at these images now I can’t help but see they’re all just boys, barely hitting the threshold of adulthood, and they’re being thrown into the most horrific situations man has ever created.

    We should heed their words of “never again”.

    • surewhynotlem@lemmy.world
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      23 hours ago

      With the rise of the fascist right, it’s clear the lesson wasn’t learned. The words to heed now are “only once more”

    • Doug Holland@lemmy.worldOPM
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      20 hours ago

      This is making my nerdside go squeee! And it doesn’t escape my notice that you’ve named yourself after what’s (at least arguably) Doctor Who’s finest episode. Go in peace, kind stranger.

  • Tattorack@lemmy.world
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    21 hours ago

    Oh come on. Show us some British troops. They were fighting Hitler way earlier than America’s involvement.