that's the thing about the Potsdam Agreement and associated Inter German BorderDrYouth wrote: ↑Tue Mar 16, 2021 1:44 pmI mean it's true...
The military are Karens from top to bottom.
Rulebound operations. Unquestioning obedience. Plenty of scolding.
This works for the military.
They don't really want too many original thinking and rule breakers.... it gets disorderly.
But when the going gets tough.. its original thinking and rule breakers who crack the difficult problems.
So luckily a few tend to survive in the margins and rise to the top when they are needed.
So ya... I see the challenge in moving through the current paradigm.
the Nazis had completely militarized German society top to bottom
so the West Germans were easily converted to the NATO side
and the East Germans were just as easily converted to the Soviet side
it happened practically overnight, all we did was change their standing orders