A simall number of Germans took to the streets today in support of retired defence minister Gittenberg.
There is no accounting for taste. But it is unfortunate that the Germans on another occasion were euphoric about a cheat and liar who was also in charge of their army.
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Actually Michael, it was thankfully very few.
Link to Der Spiegel
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