• UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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      10 days ago

      Platner said he and other Marines received the tattoo while on leave in Croatia in 2007. I believe this claim has been corroborated.

      Not saying Dick Cheney put a gun to his head over it, but there was certainly no shortage of fascist political leadership in the US military that year.

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        10 days ago

        Not to mention how easy it is to find a friendly Croatian who turns out to have some links to weird Nazi shit in the war.