There is an old Polish tale about the last days of September 1939. A squad of Polish soldiers were surrounded and their NCO crawled up to them.
I've got good news boys," he said, "the Russians are a hundred meters to the East and the Germans are a hundred meters to the West so we get to choose who we fight."
The soldiers grabbed their guns and headed West, one said, "Ah well, buisiness before pleasure."
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