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		killedbydeath on May 27, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Differences between German and British manners Why do people forget about the Soviet Union when talking about "the war"?

jdminhbg on May 27, 2011 | [–]

His post didn't mention the US or Italy either. I'm not sure what on earth that has to do with a discussion about British and German etiquette.

stcredzero on May 27, 2011 | | [–]

His post didn't mention the US...

Last I checked, English is the language spoken in the US.

stcredzero on May 27, 2011 | | [–]

I said it's one of the reasons.

bane on May 27, 2011 | [–]

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