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It’s a dagger pointed at the heart of the Reich! (And actually wielded by one of my fellow Slovaks, most likely, but don’t tell anyone.)
“C’mon, it’s Czechoslovakia. We zip in, we pick ’em up, we zip right out again. We’re not going to Moscow. It’s Czechoslovakia. It’s like we’re going into Wisconsin.” – Pvt. John Winger in “Stripes.”