Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 17 days agoGovernment retreats on Victims of Communism memorial names in aftermath of Nazi controversyottawacitizen.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlontario@lemmy.ca
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkGovernment retreats on Victims of Communism memorial names in aftermath of Nazi controversyottawacitizen.comArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.mlontario@lemmy.ca
minus-squareskisnow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·16 days agoThe Soviet Union lost somewhere between 20,000,000 and 27,000,000 lives fighting the Nazis in WW2. Canada lost 43,600, and the US 419,400. But it’s never been popular to talk about the Soviet contribution to the war because that makes you a tankie.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down5·16 days agoNo it doesn’t and it’s common to talk about.
minus-squareSturgist@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 days agoSure is, learned all about it in school
The Soviet Union lost somewhere between 20,000,000 and 27,000,000 lives fighting the Nazis in WW2. Canada lost 43,600, and the US 419,400. But it’s never been popular to talk about the Soviet contribution to the war because that makes you a tankie.
No it doesn’t and it’s common to talk about.
Sure is, learned all about it in school