There are sufficient steps to reproduce this behaviour. I'm going to confirm that this report is valid.
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
Importance: Untriaged => Medium
Status: Needs Info => Confirmed
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aptitude: install --without-recommends removes packages
https://launchpad.net/bugs/56742
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