December 22nd, 2006  
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Originally Posted by senojekips
I'd ask General Francis Biddle or his successor about that. At Nuremberg he ordered dozens of men to hang who used that as their main line of defence.

It's a very sticky subject, and I'm damn sure I can't answer it, but I'd rather do 10 years in Leavenworth than have an early appointment with 10 armed riflemen with only one blank round between them.
Come on there spike, you know I said nothing about unlawful orders. I thought you could do better than to throw up a straw man argument.
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