From the Knuckledragger, looking at Italy circa 1944:
Why yes, yes they do:
Then again, it could have been worse, such as in Paris:
Perhaps they should have gone to Holland, where the Dutch got into the proper spirit of the thing:
Threesomes!
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Meanwhile, on Guadalcanal…
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I recall in one of Ambrose’s books (either Band of Brothers or Citizen Soldiers) they said that the Dutch and German girls were much more “accommodating” than the French.
If motor-trooper had possessed a sidecar, he could have spread even more friendship.
Americans have been so successful for so long you seem to have lost sight of the real thing: Chicks dig victorious soldiers, the losers, not so much.
My German mother, born 1921, married my German father, Reichsmarine veteran, despite that.
But nothing could get dad grinding his teeth more than mom reminiscing about the handsome American, Brit and Polish fellas that had occupied her home village.
“Double Dutch”.
Heh. I see what you did there.