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[–] lord_admiral@lemmy.world 15 points 5 months ago (4 children)

The headline is fine, but why are there Polish soldiers in the photo? Author, look closely. The photo shows several men in traditional Polish military uniforms.

[–] PugJesus@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (3 children)

I don't have an eye for uniforms, so I can't comment on whether they're Polish soldiers. I got it from here.

https://24tv.ua/vivezeni-zakatovani-ukrayini-vshanovuyut-pamyat-garyachi-novini_n1735707

The postwar Polish government was a creature of the Soviets, though, and quite nakedly so.

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