Its a BBC production, if that helps. And remember, when we get to Hell, it will always be Pledge Week.
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Sure, why not? This would not change their Geneva Conventions status, but it would obligate the Allies to detain them rather than shoot them in the head.
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The act of dropping their rifles pretty much is an act of surrender, and this WOULD change their status from hostile to detainees…unless they worked for Ross, of course. 
But they wouldn’t get off. If the SEALs had come for them and they didn’t surrender, they would have been shot.
I think Uncle Jay’s take says it all.
Exactly.
Sorry about the confusion.
It’s “Worldview” and the report was from a Harper’s Magazine editor.
The broadcast is on iTunes podcasts. look for Worldview Podcast, 5.6.11 (May 6, 2011)