Friday, August 29, 2014

Putin looks back in history

Vladimir Putin has compared the Ukrainian Army to the Wehrmacht.

On September 8, 1941 the Wehrmacht began the siege of 'Leningrad'. The siege lasted more than 800 days.

Putin is playing a clever game.

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