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[–] _spiffy@piefed.ca 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Isn't half of the Geneva convention just a bunch of shit Canadians did during the war?

[–] Rakonat@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

some examples of the kit Canadians used/made for trench raids (most other armies stopped the practice but we kept doing it).

And yes that is a revolver with a bayonet.

[–] Kaput@lemmy.world 4 points 18 hours ago (1 children)
[–] M0oP0o@mander.xyz 3 points 12 hours ago

I am sure there was a way that it was used that makes sense, but all I can think of is a really final fuck you.