Thursday, April 1, 2021

Former Commanding General Of The U.S. Army Europe Says No Russians Died In WW2, Only Ukrainians

Then Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges speaks with a Ukrainian soldier assigned to 1st Battalion, 80th Airmobile Brigade, during a visit to the International Peacekeeping and Security Center, Lviv, Ukraine. During his visit, Hodges witnessed the opening of a new g... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) 


Retired US Army Lieutenant General Ben Hodges has been accused of an “outright and primitive lie,” after casting doubt on the consensus that Russia lost millions of lives during World War II, claiming they were all Ukrainians. 

Hodges is the former Commanding General of the United States Army Europe and now serves as a lobbyist at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), a Washington and Warsaw-based pressure group that promotes the agenda of US military contractors in Eastern Europe.

In addition to arms industry interests, it is also funded by the US State Department and NATO. 

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WNU editor: How these incomprehensibly stupid and ignorant people become high ranking generals and (when they retire) million dollar consultants/policy wonks always perplexes me. In the case of Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, his opinions on Russia are well known .... Top U.S. Army Commander In Europe: Europe Faces A 'Real Threat' From Russia (April 19, 2015).

10 comments:

Anonymous said...

Too many retarded people in US leadership positions. That's why it's going downhill.

Anonymous said...

Best and the brightest, yes siree!

Anonymous said...


Kind of hard to believe. I would have to see the context surrounding this.

Anonymous said...

Estimated losses for each Soviet Republic

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II_casualties_of_the_Soviet_Union#Estimated_losses_for_each_Soviet_Republic


Break it down to ethnic groups more or less.

Amp1776 said...

But he's no doubt woke. Thats whats important here.

Dave Goldstein said...

He sounds like a Clinton/Obama type general. Must be Klintonista

Anonymous said...

Dave
your parents must be proud of what you have developed into
When Trump ever reaches the popularity or accomplishes as much as either Clinton or Obama then you can try again.
Meantime, tired of winning?

Anonymous said...

Taking the high road again eh Lapides, should have done that with your male students.

fazman said...

So Trump should have sex with a intern and lie about it?...cool

Anonymous said...

Give fazman a cigar!