Fit-Owl-3338 t1_j1v9m3f wrote
Reply to comment by Billypisschips in TIL Winston Churchill opposed the American use of napalm during the Korean war but still allowed Americans to publish claims of British support for American napalm attacks. by jamescookenotthatone
He was also responding to the Amritsar massacre where British troops opened up with machine guns on protesters killing like 300 people. I’m sure using tear gas is lame to all of us in 2022, but tear gas instead of machine guns sounds downright progressive for something that happened 100 years ago
Aq8knyus t1_j1vyuxl wrote
Not British Army troops, but British Indian Army troops made up of Gurkhas and Sikhs.
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