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[PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: Toilets
Lew Clayman wrote:
>
> Ironically, that might have saved his life. U-Boat losses late in
> the War were VERY high, from what I read.
Yeah, they were high: six our of seven didn't come back?
But it might not have saved him. Think about sitting in a small
camp with the guys YOU put there when you couldn't flush the
toilet. I bet no one ever quite forgave him.
> Please, don't anybody get all political, that's not my point.
> Merely noting the irony of how things work out sometimes.
I hadn't thought of that. The experience must have given
him an interesting tale to tell his children ....
Mike