• Pechente@feddit.org
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    4 months ago

    If you’re brainwashed by your own propaganda, attacking both superpowers probably feels like a good idea

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      He considered Britain to have effectively been defeated, in all except a deal having actually been reached. He thought he would have a quick victory over the USSR (always the flaw), then Britain would finally give up and sign a peace treaty.