Most Germans Reluctant to Take Up Arms in Case of Attack

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Most Germans Reluctant to Take Up Arms in Case of Attack – Poll

Most Germans Reluctant to Take Up Arms in Case of Attack – Poll

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Nearly six in 10 Germans said they would not take up arms against an invading force, a poll conducted by Civey pollster for German news magazine Focus has showed

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Only 32% of the 5,008 adults sampled from March 11-12 said they would «take an active part in combat» if Germany came under attack, while 57% said they would not. A further 11% were undecided. The same survey found that 64% of those polled were in favor of bringing back compulsory military service. When asked about whether they trusted the German army with defending the country, 75% said they had «no trust at all» or «little trust,» while 10% said their confidence was «quite high» or «very high.» Another 15% were undecided.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Nearly six in 10 Germans said they would not take up arms against an invading force, a poll conducted by Civey pollster for German news magazine Focus has showed.