Germany's Mini-Musk
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Political Extremism in the Bundeswehr
This chapter explores recent findings on political extremism within the German armed forces, focusing on a study that surveyed military and civilian personnel. The discussion reveals a low percentage of self-identified far-right extremists in the Bundeswehr, while also questioning the validity of such self-reported data and the effectiveness of the military's anti-extremism measures. It highlights the complexities surrounding experiences of extremism, accountability issues, and the implications for soldiers' careers amidst ongoing investigations.
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