Re: [WW] (WW) What do the Germans think of the game?

["Dereck" <darthdereck@hotmail.com>]

Displaying Swastikas was a concern address in a FAQ from Gearkrieg.  I didnt 
know anything about it, but it makes sense, they would proabably want to 
make it a crime to display one around poland, switzerland, france, etc...


>From: "Ole Ingvar Stene" <oleingva@ifi.ntnu.no>
>Reply-To: weirdwars@gamerz.net
>To: <weirdwars@gamerz.net>
>Subject: Re: [WW]  (WW) What do the Germans think of the game?
>Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 20:30:55 +0200
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> > I don't know, but as European, I haven't heard about the use of 
>swastikas
> > being *illegal* ... I think it's just the context. It would make 
>historical
> > books about the war and museum displays rather ... er ... odd, if they
> > couldn't display swastikas. I'm sure it would be perfectly fine to use 
>them
> > in a game (I'm sure games like Squad Leader etc have many counters etc 
>with
> > them on!)
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>I think this is the case in Germany... can a German confirm this?
>
>Here in Norway, it isn't even illegal to be a nazi....
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>Marshal Ole I. Stene
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