February 11, 2011   25 notes   
scotthensley:

The German Hair Force: A Failed Experiment in Military Manes

For 15 months during the 1970s, Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, allowed soldiers to wear their hair long, reflecting trends in society.

Not so popular with NATO and traditionalists.

scotthensley:

The German Hair Force: A Failed Experiment in Military Manes

For 15 months during the 1970s, Germany’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, allowed soldiers to wear their hair long, reflecting trends in society.

Not so popular with NATO and traditionalists.

(via npr)

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    Did they also get to march to Neu! and Faust? (btw, BBC Krautrock special) ¬üñå, don’t you think this would be popular...
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    i can’t explain why, but i really, really like this.
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    Speaking of things that are both awesome and true stories.
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    the title made me giggle.
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