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Old 5th Sep 2013, 10:49
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Originally Posted by Onceapilot
It also helps if you are fighting on the winning side and are never captured by your enemy.

OAP
Wise words. We didn't need much imagination had we miraculously survived a nuclear strike, landed in some uncontaminated area, and been asked what our mission had been.

I don't think the bug four would have got you very far. As for sheltering behind the Geneva Convention . . .

I actually think that prisoners in Iraq during GW1 were outstandingly lucky.
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