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Catholic Bishop Advocates Return To Conscription

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Catholic Military Bishop Overbeck of Essen called for a rapid return to mandatory military service in Germany. Overbeck stated that voluntary service alone is insufficient to increase the number of soldiers from the current 186,000 to the target of 260,000.

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“Der katholische Militärbischof Overbeck hat sich für eine schnelle Rückkehr zur Wehrpflicht ausgesprochen. Der Bischof von Essen sagte, er halte die Situation für zu gefährlich, als dass man so wörtlich ewig warten könne.”

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