So, if Russia was the motherland and Germany was the fatherland, what does that mean?
The Western Front is domestic violence.
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Explain Bear
Listen up, buttercup. This joke is about World War I. Russia was often called the "Motherland" and Germany the "Fatherland." Since they fought each other on the Western Front, the joke suggests it's like a family fight – domestic violence. It's funny because it uses family terms for war. Now, go get a history book, you need it.