Message from @Jek Porkins
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never forget the 12 battles of the Izonso
Actually, Rommel apparently considered the elite Italian troops to be equivalent or better than his elite Germans.
Italy's problem has always been incompetent officers.
Like, even Machiavelli complained about incompetent officers.
Nepotism over meritocracy in militaries have always been a problem
```Italy's problem has always been incompetent officers.```
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Most of their officer corps were still WWI holdovers, very little new blood (Badoglio, De Bono etc). One of their most promising younger (relatively) officers, Italo Balbo, was shot down by his own fucking anti-aircraft guns, just to top it off π
at least they didn't have cadorna
``` most famous for being the Chief of Staff of the Italian Army during the first part of World War I```
```famous```
How does one get shot by their own AA artillery? Was he flying over it?
*fragging*
There'd been a raid by British bombers earlier that day
Unfortunately he was approaching from the same direction, low, sun at the rear
Australia had literal 'razor gangs' in the 1920s
Not very pointy, them razors.
have you seen how this works?
it's insane
Everythings a dildo π if you try hard enough
Weapon I mean't weapon!
Oh shit, nice channel. Surprised Sargon allows this
Why would this surprise you?
Me yesterday afternoon.
This server is evil.
It will not let me post images.
this server is cucked
no u
no u more
@VonChair You have to be a gud greenpoaster before it embeds images for you
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@VonChair Because I don't get the impression from Sargon that he is pro-gun
althought I know now that Sargon is not in here
what does one thing have to do with the other?
@Deleted User Sargon has said he's okay with people having guns, he just doesn't care to personally own one
oh ok