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2023-09-24 13:06:25 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 16F50C00DE8655006F20B0C72E5488A1E333EF968A80EA03E7C16C433453DD24
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Original Note:
Hard fact: Per Toronto Star, Hunka was a member of the 1st Ukr. Division, which was called SS Div. Galicia, an integrated unit of The Reich's military structure before May 1945. https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/courageous-charismatic-volodymyr-zelenskyy-cannot-engineer-ukraine-s-destiny-on-his-own/article_73e80e80-640b-50d8-adc5-02bdd67f0676.amp.html Nuance: it is not clear if the members were fighting "against Russians" or "for the Nazis". https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_collaboration_with_Nazi_Germany#:~:text=SS%20Division%20Galicia,-Main%20article%3A%2014th&text=On%2027%20July%201944%2C%20the,any%20support%20for%20Nazi%20Germany
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