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Old 07-17-2013, 07:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Dondilion View Post
It is tempting to agree based on the two front liability and vast space of the Soviet hinterland, but the Germans failed to organized the mass of people who came out to greet them in Barbarossa. Their cruel treatment of these folks turned them against Germany.
Of course the Nazis snubbed them. The Nazis viewed Russians and Slavic peoples in general as "subhuman".

Hitler was only good at one thing, manipulating the masses. As a military "Commander-in-Chief" he was horribly incompetent. Much like Stalin, in that regard.

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