Germany should help lead NATO response to Russia

Published May 19, 2014 2:38am ET



“I‘d rather have a German division in front of me than a French division behind me.” So quipped Gen. George “Blood & Guts” Patton.

The German military machine was fearsome foe in World War II. That was then. Now is now.

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