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Robert David, Sacramento<\/strong><\/p>\n

Yes, the Russian people suffered greatly and fought bravely in WWII.\u00a0 But to equate the forces of freedom on the Normandy beaches with the Stalinist forces of totalitarianism is offensive and just plain wrong.<\/p>\n

Ask the people of Eastern Europe how they enjoyed Soviet \u201clebensraum\u201d after the war.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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