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Throughout WWII and it's immediate aftermath, American soldiers, sailors and marines were bringing home thousands of captured enemy weapons as trophies. In the years that followed, how frequently were these weapons used in crimes? Were German lugers and Japanese nambus turning up at crime scenes?

by /u/Gracchus__Babeuf in /r/AskHistorians

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