not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoUS withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials saywww.militarytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1202arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1196arrow-down1external-linkUS withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials saywww.militarytimes.comnot_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAMoralNihilist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·5 days agoWell, for a very long time Germany didn’t have a choice 😅 and then it became a ok we will barely have a military because we have us soldiers here. (Which was considered a good thing by everyone in the world for… Historical reasons)
minus-squareSualtam@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoBundeswehr had 500k soldiers in the 80’s. West Germany alone that is. It was a gigantic army in per capita terms.
Well, for a very long time Germany didn’t have a choice 😅 and then it became a ok we will barely have a military because we have us soldiers here. (Which was considered a good thing by everyone in the world for… Historical reasons)
Bundeswehr had 500k soldiers in the 80’s. West Germany alone that is. It was a gigantic army in per capita terms.