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<p>[QUOTE="Fid, post: 494748, member: 7724"]such people should inform themselves before whining around. there are different judicial systems; when the stuff was stolen from a region and/or institution (museum etc.) that was under British control, then the English court has every right to ask the stuff back.</p><p>I know that the US is easy-going about individual lootings of soldiers, but other states - especially in Europe - are much more strict about it. everyone in Europe remembers the Hungarian train that diasappeared in 1945...</p><p>it's simply a difference in the tradition of the jurisdictions.</p><p>even under Nazi rules there were senior SS-officers hanged because they stole valuables from the victims of the KZ-system. the special SS-jurisdiction ruled that they stole - not from the victims - from the German state...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Fid, post: 494748, member: 7724"]such people should inform themselves before whining around. there are different judicial systems; when the stuff was stolen from a region and/or institution (museum etc.) that was under British control, then the English court has every right to ask the stuff back. I know that the US is easy-going about individual lootings of soldiers, but other states - especially in Europe - are much more strict about it. everyone in Europe remembers the Hungarian train that diasappeared in 1945... it's simply a difference in the tradition of the jurisdictions. even under Nazi rules there were senior SS-officers hanged because they stole valuables from the victims of the KZ-system. the special SS-jurisdiction ruled that they stole - not from the victims - from the German state...[/QUOTE]
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