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when she said that they did not even know how to use a toilet, that they used the toilet bowl to wash their potatos before cooking and that they crapped out in the open in slit trenches.
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This is an old story, one that Cornielus Ryan told in his book "The Last Battle" which was about the Battle for Berlin in 1945.

He said some Russian troops used the toliette to wash the potatoes and then flushed them down the toliette by mistake. They then yelled sabotage and shot the Germans who were nearby.
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