Ironi 4
Eller är det verkligen ironi? Kanske snarare en tragedi...
"In what is likely a first in military history, soldiers have been awarded medals of bravery without having fired a single shot, having been undeniably humiliated by a clearly less powerful aggressor, and failing, totally and completely to accomplish the mission at hand.
That is exactly what happened to the 800 Dutch soldiers, former members of the UN Protection Forces (UNPROFOR), charged with securing the safety of tens of thousands of civilians in demilitarized town of Srebrenica, during the war in Bosnia in 1992-1995."
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"In what is likely a first in military history, soldiers have been awarded medals of bravery without having fired a single shot, having been undeniably humiliated by a clearly less powerful aggressor, and failing, totally and completely to accomplish the mission at hand.
That is exactly what happened to the 800 Dutch soldiers, former members of the UN Protection Forces (UNPROFOR), charged with securing the safety of tens of thousands of civilians in demilitarized town of Srebrenica, during the war in Bosnia in 1992-1995."
Läs mer här.
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