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Disbanded German Army Unit Accused of Far-Right Links Had 12,000 Rounds of Ammunition
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24:45 - 33:52 (09:06)

A disbanded German army unit that was accused of right-wing extremist activity had 12,000 rounds of ammunition, according to the country’s defence minister.

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Disbanded German Army Unit Accused of Far-Right Links Had 12,000 Rounds of Ammunition
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Disbanded German Army Unit Accused of Far-Right Links Had 12,000 Rounds of Ammunition
Episode
The Sunday Read: ‘Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again?’
Podcast
The Daily
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Chapter
Disbanded German Army Unit Accused of Far-Right Links Had 12,000 Rounds of Ammunition
Episode
The Sunday Read: ‘Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again?’
Podcast
The Daily