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In reply to the discussion: Four Soldiers Killed in War [View all]Not Ruth
(3,613 posts)1. It is a war, not our war, the US has not been at war since 1990, when WW2 ended
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_on_the_Final_Settlement_with_Respect_to_Germany
The Treaty on the Final Settlement With Respect to Germany (German: Vertrag über die abschließende Regelung in Bezug auf Deutschland), or the Two Plus Four Agreement (German: Zwei-plus-Vier-Vertrag; short: German Treaty), was negotiated in 1990 between the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic (the eponymous "Two" , and the Four Powers which occupied Germany at the end of World War II in Europe: France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In the treaty the Four Powers renounced all rights they held in Germany, allowing a united Germany to become fully sovereign the following year.
The Treaty on the Final Settlement With Respect to Germany (German: Vertrag über die abschließende Regelung in Bezug auf Deutschland), or the Two Plus Four Agreement (German: Zwei-plus-Vier-Vertrag; short: German Treaty), was negotiated in 1990 between the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic (the eponymous "Two" , and the Four Powers which occupied Germany at the end of World War II in Europe: France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States. In the treaty the Four Powers renounced all rights they held in Germany, allowing a united Germany to become fully sovereign the following year.
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It is a war, not our war, the US has not been at war since 1990, when WW2 ended
Not Ruth
Oct 2017
#1
Military frantically Googling where Defense Secretary is in presidential order of succession
Baconator
Oct 2017
#13
Again.... I have read news articles, videos etc mentioning they were killed in a war
Angry Dragon
Oct 2017
#19
My Brother is - well, was, he just retired a month ago - an F-16 pilot in the Air Force.
smirkymonkey
Oct 2017
#34