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At what point does a war become a world war? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago by BeatTakeshi@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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What with north korean soldiers fighting for Russia in Ukraine, where is the line drawn?

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[–] AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.ml 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

When white Europeans are fighting each other.

[–] ThrowawayPermanente@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

But do slavs count? What if it's slavs fighting against real white people? We need answers to these questions.

[–] josefo@leminal.space 1 points 1 month ago

Germany attacked Poland first, but everyone lost their shit when they invaded France, so yeah, it's when euro people fight.

Disclaimer: I don't recall this correctly, I might be wrong, as I remember they started the thing with France early on grabbing a piece of land that they lost after WW1