German police shoot German soldier during NATO drill — you couldn’t make it up

German police shoot German soldier during NATO drill — you couldn’t make it up

German police in the Bavarian town of Erding have wounded a German soldier in a friendly fire incident — that the writers of Dad’s Army would have rejected as too ridiculous — because they hadn’t noticed that NATO was conducting a “large-scale” anti-Russian exercise in their town and across Bavaria. As German station Deutsche Welle (DW) explained: A soldier was shot by police during a large-scale exercise of the Bundeswehr, Germany’s armed force…