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Stony · 01-11-2002, 07:32 AM

During WW1 the shotgun proved to be effective for the American troops who were mired in the trenches. So effective, in fact, that the Germans complained and said it violated the Geneva convention regarding the rules of engagement.

Yeah, and the mustard gas the Krauts were using was fair game, eh?

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The object of war isn't to die for your country. It's to make that poor bastard on the other side die for his. -George Patton

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Stony is Offline Senior Member Posts: 151 Join Date: Jan 2002	01-11-2002, 07:32 AM During WW1 the shotgun proved to be effective for the American troops who were mired in the trenches. So effective, in fact, that the Germans complained and said it violated the Geneva convention regarding the rules of engagement. Yeah, and the mustard gas the Krauts were using was fair game, eh? ------------------ The object of war isn't to die for your country. It's to make that poor bastard on the other side die for his. -George Patton