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Head of Canadian Ukrainian group defends man who fought for unit created by Nazis (www.theglobeandmail.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

the fact that he was a soldier does not mean that he was a Nazi.

But he was a soldier that volunteered to fight for a Nazi unit. He literally chose to join the Nazis.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 11 months ago

This might be a case of an expert being overly pedantic whereas the public doesn't really care because if it quacks like a duck, then it's probably a duck